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COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES JOHN “SEXY MEXY” CASTANEDA FOR “COPA COMBATE” ONE-NIGHT, EIGHT-MAN $100,000 GRAND PRIZE TOURNAMENT ON NOVEMBER 11

John “Seksi Mexy” Castaneda (14-2) (tengen) has been announced as the first entrant into Combate Americashistoric, siji-wengi, eight-man bantamweight (135 kilogram) “Copa Combatetournament that will award its winner a grand prize of $100,000 Cancun, Mexico on Setu, Jan. 11.
Historic event takes place in Cancun, Meksiko
ing 24th mengeti saka
Combate Americas CEO Campbell McLaren’s UFC 1

NEW YORK – September 28, 2017 –Combate Americas today announced the entry of 25-year-old trailblazer and its all-time winningest fighter, John "Seksi Sexy" Castaneda (14-2), into “Copa Combate,” the historic, siji-wengi, eight-man bantamweight (135 kilogram) Campuran Martial Arts (MMA) tournament that will award its winner of three consecutive bouts a grand prize of $100,000 Cancun, Mexico on Setu, Jan. 11.

“Copa Combate” takes place on the 24th anniversary of UFC 1, which was executive produced by Combate Americas CEO and Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) co-founder, Campbell McLaren. The storied event set off a combat sports revolution, and changed the martial arts fight world forever.

Castaneda of Mankato, Saka. will enter La Jaula, kandhang Combate Amérika, riding a nine-fight win streak that dates back to May 2015, and that recently extended on Agustus 1 when he put on a dominant performance to earn a unanimous decision over Cheyden Leialoha in UFC President Dana Putih'SSelasa Night Contender Series.

“We are excited to welcome John Castaneda back to Combate Americas, where he has amassed the most wins of any fighter in our young, but fast-growing organization, and delivered some of the most memorable moments ever in La Jaula with his explosive style of fighting and vicious knockout power,"Ngandika McLaren.

Following the recent victory, Castaneda signed a new, eksklusif, multi-fight promotional agreement with Combate Americas, which was the first organization to place him on a national stage during its debut live event that aired on NBC Universo from Las Vegas, Nev. ing September 17, 2015. Castaneda immediately shined, ngalahaké Justin Governale by way of unanimous decision.

In his last start in La Jaula on May 5, Castaneda scored a devastating, babak kapindho (:42) WHO (punches) on five-time UFC veteran Chris “The Real Deal” Beal.

The remaining seven “Copa Combate” tournament competitors will be announced soon, and will hail from various parts of Latin America, as well as Spain and the U.S., marking the first time in history that fighters will represent their respective countries on a mission to achieve greatness.

Tournament fighters will be separated into four brackets, and the top four fighters will be assigned seeded positions based on their respective worldwide rankings. Quarterfinal stage opponents for the four seeded fighters will be determined based on a lottery ball drawing.

The host venue in Cancun for “Copa Combate,” as well as ticket on-sale information for the event, bakal announced rauh.

COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES NINE-BOUT LINEUP FOR CINCO DE MAYO MMA EVENT IN VENTURA, CALIFORNIA

LIVE FROM VENTURA COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS
ON Wigatosipun, MAY 5

LIGHTWEIGHT MAIN EVENT:
JOSE “FROGGY” ESTRADA VS. EMILIO CHAVEZ

Co-Main entheng Event:
Danny “The Realist” Ramirez vs. Chris “Taco” Padilla

Liyane:
John “Sexy Mexy” Castaneda vs. Chris Beal
Alyssa Garcia vs. Sheila Padilla
Heinrich Wassmer vs. Freddie Arteaga

Tickets for “Combate 14” on sale now
NEW YORK – April 25, 2017 – Combate Americas today announced a sensational, nine-bout Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fight card that will take place at Ventura County Fairgrounds in Ventura, Calif., in celebration of the “Cinco De Mayo” holiday, ing Ana, May 5.

In the lightweight (155 kilogram) main event of “Combate 14,” undefeated, heavy-handed rising star Jose “Froggy” Estrada (3-0) bakal kothak mati karo Emilio “The Ferocious Aztec” Chavez (11-9).

Diregani saka $35, tickets for “Combate 14” are available online at Ticketon.com.

The 5-foot-6, 26-year-old Estrada from Fillmore, Calif. has been on a tear since he made his professional debut with Combate Americas last April, stopping all three of his opponents to date inside of one round.

Chavez of Fullerton, Calif. is a flashy, 5-foot-9, 30-year-old competitor who will make the second start of his career in La Jaula, kandhang Combate Amérika. In his promotional debut on April 18, 2016, Chavez submitted Angel Cruz ing babak kapindho (4:21) of action with a rear-naked choke.

Ing acara co-utama, which will also be contested at lightweight, Danny “The Realist” Ramirez (6-2) will return to action on the heels of a “Fight of the Night” performance in La Jaula, to battle Combate Americas newcomer and fellow knockout artist Chris “Taco” Padilla (7-2).

5-mlaku-9, 28-year-old Ramirez of North Hills, Calif. staged an incredible, relentless performance against Erick “Ghost Pepper” Gonzalez at “Combate 12” on Februari 16, earning a unanimous decision over Gonzalez in what was Ramirez’s second straight win.

Padilla of Gardena, Calif. has notched six of his seven professional career victories to date by way of (T)KO utawa pengajuan. Prior to making his professional debut in 2014, “Taco” amassed a perfect, 6-0 record under amateur status, with all of his wins coming by way of (T)KO utawa pengajuan.

In other action at “Combate 14,” bantamweight (135 kilogram) star John "Seksi Sexy" Castaneda (11-2) will face off with Chris “The Real Deal” Beal (10-4).

Castaneda of Mankato, Saka. is riding a seven-fight win streak that dates back to May 16, 2015 when he secured a first-round submission (mburi-wuda keselak) menang liwat Pedro Velasco. 5-mlaku-7, 25-year-old has been perfect in La Jaula, winning all five of his Combate Americas bouts.

5-mlaku-7, 31-year-old Beal of Ventura is an eight-year, battle-tested veteran of the sport who has competed on three different continents. In his first start with Combate Americas, he will look to end a recent, four-fight skid.

Elsewhere on the card, Alyssa “Tiny Tim” Garcia (3-2) saka Whittier, Calif. bakal padha ngadhepi Sheila Padilla (2-1) saka Bob, Calif. in an atomweight (105 kilogram) matchup.

Submission ace Heinrich Wassmer (5-1) Los Angeles, Calif. will take on hard-nosed scrapper Freddie “Lil’ Man” Arteaga (8-5) of Boise, Idaho in a flyweight (125 kilogram) Ing kontes.

Complete “Combate Americas: Combate 14” Fight Card

Lightweight Main Event:
Jose Estrada vs. Emilio Chavez

Co-Main entheng Event:
Danny Ramirez vs. Chris Padilla

Bantamweight: John Castaneda vs. Chris Beal
Men: Joseph Vidales vs. Joseph Henle
Flyweight: Heinrich Wassmer vs. Freddie Arteaga
Flyweight: Michael Reyes vs. Benji Gomez
Atomweight: Alyssa Garcia vs. Sheila Padilla
Catchweight (140 kilogram): Ryan Lilley vs. Ralph Acosta
Entheng: Bruno Machado vs. Austin Wilson

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Combate Amérika: Three New Bouts Announced For New York on October 14

Ngisor: PaulinaFirefox” Granados (digambarke) will face off with Jenna Serio in a featured atomweight (105 kilogram) contest at Combate Americas: Empire Rising, ing U.S. Hispanic league’s debut event in New York, ing Ana, Oct. 14, live on beIN Sports en Español as well as UFC FIGHT PASS®.

COMBATE AMERICAS
ANNOUNCES THREE MORE BOUTS
FOR FIRST-EVER WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP EVENT IN NY,
LIVE ON BEIN SPORTS EN ESPAÑOL
AND UFC FIGHT PASS® ON Wigatosipun, Oct. 14

Featherweight co-main event: Erick Sanchez vs. Victor Martinez
Bantamweight: Irwin Rivera vs. Cristobal Chavez
Women’s atomweight: Paulina Granados vs. Jenna Serio

Karcis ing sale saiki

NEW YORK – Sept. 14, 2016 – Combate Americas today announced the addition of three bouts, including a featherweight (145 kilogram) co-main event contest between streaking Urijah Faber dilindhungi Erick Sanchez (7-2) and hard-hitting knockout artist Victor Martinez (6-4) to the league’s first world championship fight card in history at Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, N.Y.. ing Ana, Oct. 14, live on beIN SPORTS En Español and UFC FIGHT PASS®.

The matchup between Sanchez and Martinez will precede the much-anticipated bantamweight (135 kilogram) championship showdown between red-hot stars John "Seksi Sexy" Castaneda (11-2) saka Mankato, Saka. lan Gustavo Lopez (6-1) Las Vegas, Nev. via Yakima, Wash.

In another bantamweight contest, Blackzilians team member and rising starIrwin “The Beast” Rivera (5-1) will collide with undefeated submission expert Cristobal “El Mosquito” Chavez (4-0).

In women’s atomweight (105 kilogram) tumindak, Paulina “Firefox” Granados(3-2) bakal njupuk ing Jenna Serio (3-1).

Erick Sanchez vs. Victor Martinez

The 5-foot-10, 25-year-old Sanchez of Sacramento, Calif. will look for his third straight victory in La Jaula, and his fourth consecutive win overall, after submitting (mburi-wuda keselak) Mike Segura in just 50 seconds at the third event in the Combate Americas “Road To The Championship” series in Los Angeles, Calif. ing April 18.

Prior to the victory, Sanchez, who has won five of his seven professional starts by way of (T)KO utawa pengajuan, scored a third round (1:22) WHO (punches) ing Ousmane Thomas Diagne ing Bellator 147 ing Desember 4, 2015.

Uga 25 taun, the 25-year-old Martinez of Pharr, Texas has notched five of his six professional wins by way of (T)KO, with all five of the conquests having come with his hands.

Martinez is looking to rebound from a close, split decision defeat at the hands of Erick Gonzalez at the fourth Combate Americas “Road To The Championship” event on April 25.


Ndhuwur: Irwin “Ing Beast” Rivera (digambarke) will make his Combate Americas debut against undefeated Cristobal Chavez in a featured bantamweight (135 kilogram) pungkasan.

Irwin Rivera vs. Cristobal Chavez

Fighting out of Boca Raton, Fla., the home of the Blackzilians fight squad, the 5-foot-6, 27-year-old Rivera, who will make his debut under the promotion of Combate Americas, was raised in New Windsor, N.Y.. after being born in Nezahualcoyotl, Meksiko. He jump started his professional career with a split decision victory over Andre Cuff November 7, 2014, and ran to three consecutive wins thereafter.

In his last outing on Maret 25, Rivera submitted Jose Ceja in third round (4:45) of battle with a rear-naked choke.

5-mlaku-7, 26-year-old Chavez of El Paso, Texas has yet to be beaten in a combined eight professional and amateur bouts. Three of his four professional wins have come via (T)KO utawa pengajuan.

Chavez is coming off a second round (4:14) pengajuan (armlock) saka Ronny Perrogon ing Juni 11.

Paulina Granados vs. Jenna Serio

A native of Corpus Christi, Texas where she excelled in power lifting as a high school student, the 5-foot-2, 28-year-old Granados fights out of the famed Alliance MMA team in San Diego, Calif.

Granados made her Combate Americas debut in her last start on May 9, earning a split decision over longtime rival Stephanie Alba, whom Granados had defeated twice previously during their amateur days.

Serio of Brooklyn, N.Y.. is a 5-foot-2, 24-year-old upstart who will enter the Combate Americas cage for the first time, riding a two-fight win streak.

In her last effort, Serio handily submitted Sadee Monserrate with a rear-naked choke in the first round (2:50) of their matchup on Juni 3.

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Tickets for “Combate Americas: Empire Rising” are on sale and can be purchased at the Turning Stone Box Office, by calling 877.833.SHOW, or online at Ticketmaster.com. Tiket sing diregani ing $75, for cageside, $65, $50 lan $35, and may be subject to additional fees. Pintu bakal mbukak ing 5:30 P.M.kanggo acara, lan bab pambuka kawitan bakal miwiti ing 6 P.M.

Bouts tambahan bakal announced rauh.

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COMBATE AMERICAS HITS NEW YORK WITH FIRST WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP BOUT IN HISTORY, LIVE ON BEIN SPORTS EN ESPAÑOL AND UFC FIGHT PASS® ON FRIDAY, Oct. 14

(Pictured below): Twenty-four year-old surging star John “Seksi Mexy” Castaneda (11-2) saka Mankato, Saka. will bid to become the first 135 pound world champion in Combate Americas history onAna, Oct. 14, live on beIN Sports en Español and UFC FIGHT PASS.

John “Sexy Mexy” Castaneda faces Gustavo Lopez
for the world bantamweight championship
at Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, N.Y..

Karcis ing sale saiki

NEW YORK – Pitu. 8, 2016 – Combate Americas today announced that red-hot, streaking bantamweight (135 kilogram) stars John "Seksi Sexy" Castaneda (11-2) lan Gustavo Lopez (6-1) will face off in the first world championship bout in league history at Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, N.Y.. ing Ana, Oktober 14, live on beIN SPORTS En Español and UFC FIGHT PASS®.

The 24-year-old Castaneda of Mankato, Saka. and the 27-year-old Lopez of Las Vegas, Nev. via Yakima, Wash. will collide in the main event of the 10-bout “Combate Americas: Empire Rising” Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) extravaganza.

“We are thrilled to be producing our first world title fight in Combate Americas history at our debut event in the Empire State,"Ngandika Combate Amérika CEO Campbell McLaren, who also produced the last live televised professional MMA event in New York State with UFC® 7 ing September 8, 1995.

“John Castaneda and Gustavo Lopez put on some incredibly memorable and heroic performances during our ‘Road To The Championship’ fight series this year and last year,"Terus McLaren, “so we are looking forward to have these two budding, young stars square off and to crowning our first champion.”

Each fighter earned his way to the title fight in “La Jaula,” or the Combate Americas cage, by going undefeated in three consecutive bouts during the “Road To The Championship” series that kicked off in September 2015 and concluded on May 9, 2016.


Pictured Above (Far): Bantamweight star Gustavo Lopez (6-1) Las Vegas, Nev. via Yakima, Wash. will look to continue his unbeaten run inLa Jaula,” kandhang Combate Amérika, when he fights for his first world title.

Castaneda, who has finished 8 kang 11 kamenangan karir profesional, is riding a six-fight win streak dating back to May 16, 2015 nalika kang diajukake Pedro Velasco with a rear-naked choke in the first round (2:42) perang.

Castaneda’s run in the “Road To The Championship” series began with a unanimous decision win over Justin Governale ing September 17, 2015, and continued with a spectacular, arm-triangle choke submission of Federico Lopez in the closing moments of the third round (4:49) tumindak.

The aggressive-minded Castaneda cemented his spot in the world title fight by edging out a split decision over Gabriel Solorio ing April 25.

Ing wiwitan kang pungkasan, Castaneda stepped up for Combate Americas on just two weeks’ notice, replacing an injured Erick Sanchez, at the higher, featherweight limit of 145 kilogram, marang Angel Cruz ing Agustus 11, and scored a second round (2:25) WHO (punches) on Cruz.

Fighting out of the famed Xtreme Couture camp in Las Vegas, Lopez, a protégé of former UFC® juara Miesha Tate and UFC bantamweightBryan Caraway, will look for his sixth consecutive win in the cage, and his fourth under the Combate Americas promotional umbrella.

Similar to his opponent, Lopez is a determined finisher who has earned five of his six professional career wins by way of (T)KO utawa pengajuan.

Lopez began his Combate Americas journey in the “Road To The Championship” series, ngalahaké Mauricio Diaz by way of unanimous decision on September 17, 2015.

In his second Combate Americas appearance, Lopez submitted Joey Ruquetwith an arm-triangle choke in the second round (4:06) tumindak, before sealing his fate in the title fight with Castaneda by scoring a devastating, babak kapindho (4:07) TKO ing Saul Elizondo with a barrage of punches on the ground.

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Bouts tambahan bakal announced rauh.

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“SEXY MEXY” AND UFC® VET DANNY MARTINEZ STEP IN FOR INJURED FIGHTERS IN MAIN AND CO-MAIN EVENT BOUTS AT COMBATE AMERICAS ON THURSDAY, AUG. 11, LIVE ON UFC FIGHT PASS® FROM LOS ANGELES

New featherweight main event:
John “Sexy Mexy” Castaneda replaces injured Erick Sanchez against Angel Cruz

New flyweight co-main event:
Danny Martinez in for injured Jonathan Martinez against Benjamin Vinson

NEW YORK – Agustus 4, 2016 - Combate Amérika, pisanan-tau U.S. Hispanik Campuran Martial Arts (MMA) sports franchise, today announced new main event and co-main event matchups for its 10-bout fight card that will air live on UFC FIGHT PASS® from The Exchange in Los Angeles, Calif. ingKemis, Sep. 11 ing 9:30 P.M. Lan/6:30 P.M. PT.

Streaking star John "Seksi Sexy" Castaneda (10-2) will step in for Erick Sanchez, who suffered a staph infection, and face off with Angel “Tito” Cruz(5-2) ing featherweight ing (145 kilogram) main event at “Aspira A Mas Presents Combate Americas: CombateOCHO,” while four-time UFC® Veteran Danny “The Gremlin” Martinez will replace a hurt (knee injury) Jonathan Martinez(19-7) in the flyweight (125 kilogram) co-main event contest with Benjamin Vinson (8-3-1).

Saliyane, the planned women’s atomweight (105 kilogram) matchup antarane Kyra "Mogwai" Batara (5-3) lan Lisa Ellis (15-10) has been scrapped due to a hamstring injury sustained by Batara.

“We wish Erick, Jonathan and Kyra speedy and full recoveries, and have the utmost respect for John Castaneda and Danny Martinez, two ferocious warriors who did not hesitate to accept our offers to face super tough opponents in the top two fights on our card, ing short kabar,"Ngandika Combate Amérika CEO Campbell McLaren.

The 24-year-old Castaneda of Mankato, Saka. is riding a five-fight win streak, the last three of which came inside the Combate Americas cage, or “La Jaula.”

Kanggo tanggal, the fast-rising star who normally competes at bantamweight (135 kilogram), but who began his career as a featherweight, has notched 7 kang 10 karir profesionalé menang kanthi cara (T)KO utawa pengajuan.

Martinez of Chula Vista, Calif. will see action for the first time since his unanimous decision win over Richie Vaculik ing UFC 193 pungkasan November 14.

The 31-year-old finisher, originally hailing from Tempe, Ariz., wis entuk 14 kang 19 Karir kamenangan kanthi cara (T)KO utawa pengajuan.

Tickets for “Aspira A Mas Presents Combate Americas: CombateOCHO,” priced from $40, are on sale at ItsMySeat.com as well as at The Exchange box office. UFC FIGHT PASS is available on: personal computers, Xbox 360, Xbox One, Amazon Fire TV, iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Android, Chromecast, Samsung Smart TV, LG Smart TV, Sony TVs with Android TV and Roku devices.

Doors at the Exchange LA open for the event at 5:30 P.M. PT, lan pisanan bab kertu pambuka bakal miwiti ing 6 P.M. The live UFC FIGHT PASS stream will commence at 6:30 P.M.

COMBATE AMERICAS: CombateOCHO

Featherweight Main Event:
John Castaneda vs. Angel Cruz

Flyweight Co-Main Event:
Danny Ramirez vs. Benjamin Vinson

Flyweight: Heinrich Wassmer vs. Benji Gomez
Bulu: Izic Fernandez vs. Mark Bonilla
Flyweight: Jonathan Santa Maria vs. Albert Tapia
Bulu: Jonathan Quiroz vs. Ryan Lilley
Entheng: Jose Estrada vs. Christian Cardona
Entheng: Erick Gonzalez vs. Yoandy Carrillo
Welterweight: Daniel Rodriguez vs. Hector Saldana
Welterweight: George Hernandez vs. Hakob Ter Petrosyan

COMBATE AMERICAS ACTION HEATS UP WITH WEEKLY MMA FIGHT SERIES ON NBC UNIVERSO, BEGINNING MONDAY, April 18

THIRTY FIGHTS IN THIRTY DAYS!

NEW YORK – March 28, 2015 - Combate Amérika, pisanan-tau U.S. Hispanik Campuran Martial Arts (MMA) olahraga franchise diadegaké déning Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) co-nitahake Campbell McLaren, today announced the return of its epic, action-packed “Road To the Championship” fight series to NBC UNIVERSO, saluran kabel hiburan lan olahraga modern kanggo Latin, with a weekly, one-hour program, diwiwiti Senen, April 18, ing 12 a.m. Lan/9 P.M. PT, from Los Angeles, Calif.

A total of 30 bouts featuring the most fearsome, emerging Hispanic MMA fighters, including Imagen Award-winning Combate Amérika reality series contestant and professional boxer Ricky "Ing Gallero" Palacios (5-1 MMA, 2-0-1 boxing), Urijah Faber dilindhungi Erick Sanchez (6-2), John "Seksi Sexy" Castaneda (9-2) and women’s atomweight standout and Eddie Bravo pupil Kyra "Mogwai" Batara (4-3), will unfold over the course of a 30-day period.

“We are thrilled to be featured in a new, weekly slot that will allow us to continuously showcase the best and most exciting young Hispanic fighters and future world champions” said McLaren.

“Since we launched our franchise,"Terus McLaren, “NBC Universo has played an instrumental part in helping Combate Americas engage a national Hispanic audience, so we look forward to returning to their incredible platform, and entertaining and inspiring new and existing MMA fans throughout the U.S.

Combate Americas is a great place for fighters of Latin backgrounds to shine in front of martial arts fans”, ngandika Bilai Joa Silar, Senior Vice President of Programming and Production at NBC Universo. “It’s very exciting to have another season of Combate Americas on NBC Universo. We’re sure our audience will be thrilled with each fight scheduled since they will all feature top notch fighters.”

Additional participating fighters and matchups will be announced soon, as will the Los Angeles location for the kick-off event and host venues for subsequent events.

The first weekly show on April 18 will mark the third event in the “Road To The Championship” series. Following the sixth event in the series, which kicked off on September 17, 2015 ing Las Vegas, Nev., the most successful competitors in each weight class will be placed in the first Combate Americas world championship bouts in history.

COMBATE Amérika Hits Hollywood!

Page U.S. Hispanik MMA franchise ndadekke urip televisi
"Road menyang Championship" perang seri Los Angeles Rebo, Jan. 16

"Seksi Mexy" pasuryan "Kiko" Lopez ing bantamweight acara utama
Ricky Palacios mungsuhan Anthony Paredes ing bantamweight acara co-utama

Kyra Batara squares mati karo Liz McCarthy ing tumindak atomweight wanita

Live, papat-perang NBC Universo telecast wiwit ing 11 P.M. Lan/8 P.M. PT

Karcis ing sale saiki

NEW YORK - Desember 1, 2015 - Combate Amérika, pisanan-tau U.S. Hispanik Campuran Martial Arts (MMA) olahraga franchise diadegaké déning Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) co-nitahake Campbell McLaren, announced dina sing bakal nggawe debut ing Los Angeles, Calif. karo lintang, sangang-bab kertu perang ing Florentine Gardens, manggon ing NBC Universo, saluran kabel hiburan lan olahraga modern kanggo Latin, ing Rebo, Jan. 16 ing 11 P.M. Lan/8 P.M. PT.

"Iki acara nggantosi Combate Amérika teka umur, lan di pun tampilaken antrian sing kapindho ana karo kempalan padhang munggah-lan-teka pejuang Hispanik ing AS, "ngandika McLaren.

Diregani saka $40, karcis kanggo "Premier Insurance Services lan Aspira Mas saiki Combate Amérika: Road To The Championship Hollywood,"Ing sale atwww.HollywoodFightNight.com.

Ing bantamweight ing (135 kilogram) acara utama urip, papat-perang telecast ing NBC Universo, John "Seksi Sexy" Castaneda, seger mati kamenangan ing tondho "Combate Amérika: Road To The Championship "acara ing Las Vegas, Nev. ing September 17, bakal kothak mati karo fellow sensation striking Federico "Kiko" Lopez.

Ing Castaneda 23-taun-lawas (8-2), striker pengalamane sing hails saka Mankato, Saka., entuk kamenangan consecutive kang katelu ing wangun saka kaputusan unanimous liwat Justin Governale ing Combate Amérika kandhang.

A anggota 31-taun-lawas saka Team Quest, Lopez (10-5) saka Murrieta, Calif. nunggang menang tilas limang perang, karo papat sing kamenangan Duwe teka kanthi cara salah siji (T)KO utawa pengajuan.

Ing acara bantamweight co-utama, Combate Amérika star serial televisi realitas lan daya puncher Ricky "Ing Gallero" Palacios bakal kothak mati karo scrapper mbebayani Anthony Paredes saka Murrieta.

Palacios (5-1), penduduk 28-taun-lawas saka Mission, Texas sing uga pamer lan ngrekam tinju profesional unblemished saka 2-0-1, ngetung thunderous, babak pisanan (1:00) KO ing Benji Gomez karo kick sirah ing "Combate Amérika: Road To The Championship "acara ing September 17, nalika Paredes 26-taun-lawas, anggota liyane Team Quest, looking kanggo bali menyang kolom menang sawise gerah mundhut ing Juli sing ngagetake menang tilas loro-perang.

Ing atomweight wanita Bintang (105 kilogram) atraksi ing telecast manggon,Kyra "Mogwai" Batara bakal tabrakan karo "Lightning Liz McCarthy.

Onomatopia saking Las Vegas, Gusti Allah (3-3) iki Jaga 21-taun-lawas saka Brasil Jiu-Jitsu guru Eddie Bravo. During the “Combate Americas: Road To The Championship "acara ing Las Vegas, Batara ditarik mati menang upset nggumunke liwat kaputusan unanimous liwat Nicdali Rivera-Calanoc, mantan Challenger juara donya karo kaping lima minangka akeh bouts profesional Batara.

Ing McCarthy 29-taun-lawas (2-3), uga onomatopia saking Las Vegas, iki Veteran papat-wektu Invicta FC, the world’s premier all-women’s MMA league. Prior to her professional debut at Invicta FC 2 ngendi dheweke kalah Jessica Philip dening cara babak page (5:00) WHO (dhokter stoppage) Juli 28, 2012, McCarthy amassed sampurna, 6-0 ngrekam minangka amatir.

Urip NBC Universo telecast bakal kick mati karo bulu a (145 kilogram) matchup antarane Urijah Faber Jaga lan produktif dipunmenangaken Erick Sanchez (5-2) saka Sacramento, Calif. lan fellow Rising star "Kejem" Rudy Morales (3-3) Las Vegas.

Lengkap, limang bab kertu pambuka kanggo "Combate Amérika: Road To The Championship Hollywood "bakal announced rauh.

Lawang ing Florentine Gardens mbukak ing 5 P.M. PT kanggo acara, lan bab pambuka kawitan bakal miwiti ing 6 P.M.

COMBATE AMERICAS AND NBC UNIVERSO KICK OFF ALL-NEW MMA FIGHT SERIES “ROAD TO THE CHAMPIONSHIP” LIVE ON THUR., Sept. 17 FROM LAS VEGAS

NBC Universo kanggo Pitulung Combate Amérika '
Paling Kong Bad-Ass Latino MMA

Acara utama: Ramiro "Junior" Hernandez vs. Max Ceniceros
Uga ing tumindak: Nicdali Rivera-Calanoc, Ozzie Alvarez,
John “Seksi Mexy” Castaneda lan
kasunyatan stars TV Ricky Palacios lan JC llama

NEW YORK - Agustus 26, 2015 - Combate Amérika, pisanan-tau U.S. Hispanik Campuran Martial Arts (MMA) olahraga franchise diadegaké déning Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) co-nitahake Campbell McLaren, lan NBC Universo, olahraga modern lan saluran kabel hiburan kanggo Latin, announced dina ing kick-off saka "Road menyang Championship,"Kabeh-anyar, multi-taun MMA seri perang sing bakal Air urip ing NBC Universo. Acara urip pisanan ing seri Combate Amérika bakal Air ing Kemis, September 17 ing 11 P.M. Lan/8 P.M. PT. saka D di Las Vegas, Nev., mung ing wektu kanggo awal Hispanik Warisan Wulan.

Combate Americas is the groundbreaking, live MMA perang seri iki digawé khusus kanggo US. Hispanics sing hasrat bab kesenian lan tumindak olahraga. Pembuangan bisa tune menyang NBC Universo kanggo nonton iki gladiators dina modern ketik kandhang kanggo saingan kanggo kasempatan ing kamulyan.

The Combate Americas live fight series schedule on NBC UNIVERSO includes:

  • Thurs., Pitu. 17, 2015 ing 11p Lan / 8p PT
  • Thurs., Jan. 19, 2015 ing 11p Lan / 8p PT
  • Ing 2016, papat tanggal tambahan TBD

"We are bungah kanggo nggedhekake kita sesambetan karo NBC Universo, lan katon kanggo nerusake ngirimke action-dikempalken SIM perang nampilaken sawetara saka sing paling kapal muluk Latino ing planet,"Ngandika McLaren, who created Combate Americas two years ago to serve the fastest-growing U.S. demografi - Millennials Hispanik.

"Kemitraan NBC Universo karo Combate Americas'delivers ing janji kita kanggo nyedhiyani pamirso Latino kita rousing lan hiburan edgy lan acara paling gedhe,"Ngendikane Ruben Mendiola, Presiden, NBC Universo.

The Combate Americas fight series comes one-year after Combate Amérika - Kasunyatan seri kompetisi, digawe Sajarah dadi pisanan program perang-tema tau menang award utama televisi - "Macem-macem Best Reality Series,"Ing pungkasan taun kang 29 Annual Imagen Awards. Ing Combate Amérika reality show ditayangke ing NBC Universo (biyèné mun2) lan favorit penggemar antarane U.S. Pamirso Hispanik.

In the main event of the live NBC Universo telecast of the Combate Americas kick-off event on Thur., Pitu. 17, two-time UFC veteran and Miletich Fighting Systems prodigy Ramiro "Junior" Hernandez (17-7) saka Muscatine, Iowa bakal kothak-mati karo hard-ngengingi KO artis Max Ceniceros (7-2) La Mirada, Calif. ing bulu a (145 lbs.) acara gelaran utama. Ceniceros is seeking kamenangan consecutive pitu, sawise ngrampungake papat saka enem mungsuh kang pungkasan kanthi cara (T)KO utawa pengajuan.

Uga ing kertu perang wengi sing bakal Combate Amérika reality series stars J.C. Llama (5-5) lan Ricky "Ing Gallero" Palacios (3-1), who will make their respective second starts in the Combate Americas cage.

Runner-up ing kompetisi kasunyatan seri, Llama saka Bakersfield, Calif., bakal kothak-mati marang dipunmenangaken agresif-minded Ozzie "Ing Outlaw" Alvarez (6-2) saka Brea, Calif. ing flyweight a (170 kilogram) Ing kontes. Palacios saka Mission, TX will face Benji "Ing brawler" Gomez (4-4) saka Ventura, Calif. ing bantamweight a (135 kilogram) matchup.

Ing strawweight wanita Bintang (115 kilogram) pungkasan, Invicta FC Veteran Nicdali "Wengi Ratu" Rivera-Calanoc (8-8) of Tulsa, Okla. ora tabrakan karo daya puncher Katy "Red Dragon" Collins (2-1) saka Branson, Sampeyan.

Gelut tambahan, kalebu kertu bab pambuka lengkap bakal announced rauh.
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ABOUT COMBATE Amérika
Combate Amérika, LLC. is the first U.S. Hispanik Campuran Martial Arts (MMA) franchise olahraga ing sajarah, designed to build Latino fighting champions and serve Hispanic fans, one of the world’s most avid groups of prize fighting enthusiasts. The Combate Americas franchise includes reality TV programming, live events and mobile programming. The company’s CEO, Campbell McLaren, is universally recognized as the co-founder/co-creator of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). New York Magazine described McLaren as “genius marketing konco UFC” lan Yahoo! Olahraga nyatakake kang “mangerténi liyane babagan olahraga saka namung bab sapa ing dina.” With an unprecedented product and a blue-chip ownership and management team, Combate Americas is poised to break new ground and bring about a new era in world championship level MMA competition.

About NBC Universo:
NBC Universo (www.nbcuniverso.com) saluran kabel olahraga modern lan hiburan kanggo Latin, nggawa ndhuwur waralaba olahraga donya lan program edgy kanggo luwih saka 40 yuta rumah tangga ing U.S. Minangka salah siji sing paling kondang saluran kabel modern kanggo US. Latin, NBC UNIVERSO delivers a thrilling mix of exclusive sports action – including FIFA World Cup™, Liga MX, Liga, NASCAR Mexico Series, NFL and The 2016 Rio Olympics – along with signature series, film blockbuster, music, must-see live events and strategic acquisitions, ing TV, piranti online lan seluler. NBC Universo yaiku bagean saka Hispanik Enterprises lan Content, divisi saka NBCUniversal (www.nbcuniversal.com), salah siji saka perusahaan media lan hiburan anjog ing donya. NBCUniversal dadi anak perusahaan saka Comcast Corporation (www.comcastcorporation.com). Kanggo nemokake nomer saluran NBC Universo ing wilayah, please visit www.nbcuniverso.com/Ketemu.