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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 “Sexy Mexy” Castaneda (14-2) (marina) has been announced as the first entrant into Combate Americashistoric, iray alina, eight-man bantamweight (135 kilao) “Copa Combatetournament that will award its winner a grand prize of $100,000 tany Cancun, Mexico on Asabotsy, Nov. 11.
Historic event takes place in Cancun, Meksika
amin'ny 24faha- taonan'ny
Combate Americas CEO Campbell McLaren’s UFC 1

NEW YORK – Septambra 28, 2017 –Combate Americas today announced the entry of 25-year-old trailblazer and its all-time winningest fighter, Jaona "Sexy Sexy" Castaneda (14-2), into “Copa Combate,” the historic, iray alina, eight-man bantamweight (135 kilao) Mifangaro Martial Arts (MMA) tournament that will award its winner of three consecutive bouts a grand prize of $100,000 tany Cancun, Mexico on Asabotsy, Nov. 11.

“Copa Combate” takes place on the 24faha- 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, From. will enter La Jaula, Combate Amerika ny tranom-borona, riding a nine-fight win streak that dates back to May 2015, and that recently extended on Aogositra 1 when he put on a dominant performance to earn a unanimous decision over Cheyden Leialoha in UFC President Dana White'STalata 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,"Hoy McLaren.

Following the recent victory, Castaneda signed a new, manokana, 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. tamin'ny Septambra 17, 2015. Castaneda immediately shined, nandresy Justin Governale by way of unanimous decision.

In his last start in La Jaula on Mey 5, Castaneda scored a devastating, fihodinana faharoa (: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, dia nanambara ela.

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

LIVE FROM VENTURA COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS
ON ZOMA, MEY 5

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

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

Bebe Kokoa:
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 – Aprily 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, Kalifornia., in celebration of the “Cinco De Mayo” holiday, amin'ny Zoma, Mey 5.

In the lightweight (155 kilao) main event of “Combate 14,” undefeated, heavy-handed rising star Jose “Froggy” Estrada (3-0) dia kianja eny amin'ny Emilio “The Ferocious Aztec” Chavez (11-9).

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

The 5-foot-6, 26-year-old Estrada from Fillmore, Kalifornia. 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, Kalifornia. is a flashy, 5-foot-9, 30-year-old competitor who will make the second start of his career in La Jaula, Combate Amerika ny tranom-borona. In his promotional debut on April 18, 2016, Chavez submitted Angel Cruz ao amin'ny fihodinana faharoa (4:21) of action with a rear-naked choke.

Ao amin'ny fiaraha-main hetsika, 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).

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

Padilla of Gardena, Kalifornia. has notched six of his seven professional career victories to date by way of (T)KO na manaiky. 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 na manaiky.

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

Castaneda of Mankato, From. is riding a seven-fight win streak that dates back to May 16, 2015 when he secured a first-round submission (-mitanjaka aoriana dia mangeja) handresy ny Pedro Velasco. Ny 5-tongotra-7, 25-year-old has been perfect in La Jaula, winning all five of his Combate Americas bouts.

Ny 5-tongotra-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) ny Whittier, Kalifornia. hiatrika Sheila Padilla (2-1) ny Visalia, Kalifornia. in an atomweight (105 kilao) matchup.

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

Complete “Combate Americas: Combate 14” Fight Card

Lightweight Main Event:
Jose Estrada vs. Emilio Chavez

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

Bantamweight: John Castaneda vs. Chris Beal
Middleweight: 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 kilao): Ryan Lilley vs. Ralph Acosta
Maivana: Bruno Machado vs. Austin Wilson

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

Ity ambany ity: PaulinaFirefox” Granados (sary) will face off with Jenna Serio in a featured atomweight (105 kilao) contest at Combate Americas: Empire Rising, ny U.S. Hispanic league’s debut event in New York, amin'ny Zoma, 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 ZOMA, 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

Tapakila amin'ny amidy izao

NEW YORK – Sept. 14, 2016 – Combate Americas today announced the addition of three bouts, including a featherweight (145 kilao) co-main event contest between streaking Oria Faber voaaro 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.. amin'ny Zoma, 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 kilao) championship showdown between red-hot stars Jaona "Sexy Sexy" Castaneda (11-2) ny Mankato, From. ary Gustavo Lopez (6-1) Las Vegas ao, 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 kilao) hetsika, Paulina “Firefox” Granados(3-2) dia handray Jenna Serio (3-1).

Erick Sanchez vs. Victor Martinez

The 5-foot-10, 25-year-old Sanchez of Sacramento, Kalifornia. will look for his third straight victory in La Jaula, and his fourth consecutive win overall, after submitting (-mitanjaka aoriana dia mangeja) Mike Segura in just 50 seconds at the third event in the Combate Americas “Road To The Championship” series in Los Angeles, Kalifornia. amin'ny Aprily 18.

Prior to the victory, Sanchez, who has won five of his seven professional starts by way of (T)KO na manaiky, scored a third round (1:22) WHO (punches) amin'ny Ousmane Thomas Diagne amin'ny Bellator 147 tamin'ny Desambra 4, 2015.

Koa 25 taona, 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 Aprily 25.


Ambony: Irwin “Ilay bibi-” Rivera (sary) will make his Combate Americas debut against undefeated Cristobal Chavez in a featured bantamweight (135 kilao) tapitra.

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, Meksika. He jump started his professional career with a split decision victory over Andre Cuff tamin'ny Novambra 7, 2014, and ran to three consecutive wins thereafter.

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

Ny 5-tongotra-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 na manaiky.

Chavez is coming off a second round (4:14) manaiky (armlock) ny Ronny Perrogon amin'ny Jona 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, Kalifornia.

Granados made her Combate Americas debut in her last start on Mey 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 Jona 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, na amin'ny Internet ao amin'ny Ticketmaster.com. Tapakila dia priced amin'ny $75, for cageside, $65, $50 ary $35, and may be subject to additional fees. Dia hanokatra varavarana amin'ny 5:30 p.m.fa ny hetsika, ary ny voalohany dia hanomboka mialoha bout amin'ny 6 p.m.

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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 “Sexy Mexy” Castaneda (11-2) ny Mankato, From. will bid to become the first 135 pound world champion in Combate Americas history onZoma, 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..

Tapakila amin'ny amidy izao

NEW YORK – Fito. 8, 2016 – Combate Americas today announced that red-hot, streaking bantamweight (135 kilao) kintana Jaona "Sexy Sexy" Castaneda (11-2) ary 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.. amin'ny Zoma, Oktobra 14, live on beIN SPORTS En Español and UFC FIGHT PASS®.

The 24-year-old Castaneda of Mankato, From. 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,"Hoy Combate Americas CEO Campbell McLaren, who also produced the last live televised professional MMA event in New York State with UFC® 7 tamin'ny Septambra 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,"Mbola 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 ao, Nev. via Yakima, Wash. will look to continue his unbeaten run inLa Jaula,” Combate Amerika ny tranom-borona, when he fights for his first world title.

Castaneda, who has finished 8 ny 11 asa matihanina fandresena, is riding a six-fight win streak dating back to May 16, 2015 rehefa nanaiky Pedro Velasco with a rear-naked choke in the first round (2:42) ny ady.

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

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

Tamin'ny fanombohan'ny farany, Castaneda stepped up for Combate Americas on just two weeks’ notice, replacing an injured Erick Sanchez, at the higher, featherweight limit of 145 kilao, manohitra Angel Cruz tamin'ny Aogositra 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® tompon-daka 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 na manaiky.

Lopez began his Combate Americas journey in the “Road To The Championship” series, nandresy 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) ny asa, before sealing his fate in the title fight with Castaneda by scoring a devastating, fihodinana faharoa (4:07) TKO amin'ny Saul Elizondo with a barrage of punches on the ground.

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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, na amin'ny Internet ao amin'ny Ticketmaster.com. Tapakila dia priced amin'ny $75, for cageside, $65, $50 ary $35, and may be subject to additional fees. Dia hanokatra varavarana amin'ny 5:30 p.m.fa ny hetsika, ary ny voalohany dia hanomboka mialoha bout amin'ny 6 p.m.

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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 – Aogositra 4, 2016 - Combate Amerika, ny voalohany indrindra U.S. Hispanika mifangaro 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, Kalifornia. amin'nyAlakamisy, Aug. 11 amin'ny 9:30 p.m. SY/6:30 p.m. PT.

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

Ankoatry ny, the planned women’s atomweight (105 kilao) matchup eo Kyra "Mogwai" Batara (5-3) ary 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, tamin'ny fotoana tsy nampoizina,"Hoy Combate Americas CEO Campbell McLaren.

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

Hatramin'izao, the fast-rising star who normally competes at bantamweight (135 kilao), but who began his career as a featherweight, has notched 7 ny 10 asa matihanina nahazo ny lalana mankany amin'ny (T)KO na manaiky.

Martinez of Chula Vista, Kalifornia. will see action for the first time since his unanimous decision win over Richie Vaculik amin'ny UFC 193 farany Novambra 14.

The 31-year-old finisher, originally hailing from Tempe, Ariz., dia nahazo 14 ny 19 asa fandresena amin'ny fomba (T)KO na manaiky.

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, ary ny voalohany karatra bout mialoha dia manomboka amin'ny 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
Featherweight: Izic Fernandez vs. Mark Bonilla
Flyweight: Jonathan Santa Maria vs. Albert Tapia
Featherweight: Jonathan Quiroz vs. Ryan Lilley
Maivana: Jose Estrada vs. Christian Cardona
Maivana: 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, APRILY 18

THIRTY FIGHTS IN THIRTY DAYS!

NEW YORK - Martsa 28, 2015 - Combate Amerika, ny voalohany indrindra U.S. Hispanika mifangaro Martial Arts (MMA) fanatanjahan-tena franchise naorin'i Ultimate Ady Championship (UFC) mpiara-mpamorona Campbell McLaren, today announced the return of its epic, action-packed “Road To the Championship” fight series to NBC UNIVERSO, ny fialam-boly sy ny fanatanjahan-tena maoderina tariby fantsona ho an'ny Latinos, with a weekly, one-hour program, manomboka Alatsinainy, Aprily 18, amin'ny 12 a.m. SY/9 p.m. PT, from Los Angeles, Kalifornia.

A total of 30 bouts featuring the most fearsome, emerging Hispanic MMA fighters, including Imagen Award-winning Combate Amerika reality series contestant and professional boxer Ricky "Ny Gallero" Palacios (5-1 MMA, 2-0-1 ady totohondry), Oria Faber voaaro Erick Sanchez (6-2), Jaona "Sexy 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,"Mbola 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”, nanao hoe: 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 Aprily 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 Las Vegas ao, Nev., the most successful competitors in each weight class will be placed in the first Combate Americas world championship bouts in history.

COMBATE AMERIKA HITS Hollywood!

Voalohany U.S. Hispanika MMA franchise mitondra mivantana fahitalavitra
"Road To The Championship" ady andiam ho Los Angeles amin'ny Alarobia, Dec. 16

"Sexy Mexy" miatrika "Kiko" Lopez amin'ny hetsika lehibe bantamweight
Ricky Palacios ady Antony Paredes amin'ny bantamweight mpiara-tena hetsika

Kyra Batara efamira eny amin'ny Liz McCarthy amin'ny vehivavy atomweight hetsika

Live, efa-ady NBC Universo telecast manomboka amin'ny 11 p.m. SY/8 p.m. PT

Tapakila amin'ny amidy izao

NEW YORK - Desambra 1, 2015 - Combate Amerika, ny voalohany indrindra U.S. Hispanika mifangaro Martial Arts (MMA) fanatanjahan-tena franchise naorin'i Ultimate Ady Championship (UFC) mpiara-mpamorona Campbell McLaren, amin'izao fotoana izao dia nanambara fa hahatonga ny bitany tany Los Angeles, Kalifornia. miaraka amin'ny kintana, sivy-bout karatra ady amin'ny Florentine Gardens, velona NBC Universo, ny fialam-boly sy ny fanatanjahan-tena maoderina tariby fantsona ho an'ny Latinos, amin'ny Alarobia, Dec. 16 amin'ny 11 p.m. SY/8 p.m. PT.

"Izany zava-nitranga dia mampiseho Amerika Combate avy ny taona, ka nandoatra ny lineup izay faharoa ny tsy miaraka amin'ny famoriam-bola ny mamirapiratra niakatra-sy-Espaniola mpiady avy any Etazonia, "hoy McLaren.

Priced avy $40, tapakila ho an'ny "Premier Insurance Services sy Aspira Mas Present Amerika Combate: Road To The Championship Hollywood,"Dia amidy amin'nywww.HollywoodFightNight.com.

Ao amin'ny bantamweight (135 kilao) tena zava-nitranga ny velona, efa-miady telecast amin'ny NBC Universo, Jaona "Sexy Sexy" Castaneda, vaovao eny ny fandreseny tao amin'ny fitokanana "Combate Amerika: Dalana ho any The Championship "Las Vegas hetsika in, Nev. amin'ny Septambra 17, dia kianja eny amin'ny mpiray mamely fihetseham-po Federico "Kiko" Lopez.

Ny 23 taona Castaneda (8-2), iray za-mpikapoka, izay teratany avy any Mankato, From., nahazo ny fandresena misesy fahatelo amin'ny endrika Nifanara-kevitra fanapahan-kevitra ny Justin Governale tao amin'ny tranom-borona Amerika Combate.

A 31 taona mpikambana ao amin'ny Team Quest, Lopez (10-5) ny Murrieta, Kalifornia. dia mitaingina ny dimy ady fandresena Streak, amin'ny efatra amin'ireo fandresena nony tonga ny fomba na (T)KO na manaiky.

Ao amin'ny bantamweight mpiara-tena hetsika, Amerika Combate tantara mitohy amin'ny fahitalavitra ny zava-misy kintana sy ny hery puncher Ricky "Ny Gallero" Palacios dia kianja mampidi-doza eny amin'ny scrapper Antony Paredes ny Murrieta.

Palacios (5-1), iray 28 taona, mponina ao Mission, Texas izay mirehareha tsy misy tsiny ihany koa ny ady totohondry matihanina rakitsoratr ' 2-0-1, baolina ny thunderous, fihodinana voalohany (1:00) KO amin'ny Benji Gomez miaraka amin'ny lohany daka amin'ny "Combate Amerika: Dalana ho any The Championship "hetsika amin'ny Septambra 17, raha ny 26 taona Paredes, iray hafa mpikambana ao amin'ny Team Quest, Mitady ny hiverina any amin'ny fandresena andry rehefa mijaly ny fatiantoka tamin'ny volana Jolay izay nibetroka roa-ady fandresena Streak.

Ao amin'ny vehivavy nasongadina ny atomweight (105 kilao) attraction eo amin'ny velona telecast,Kyra "Mogwai" Batara dia collide amin'ny "Tselatra Liz McCarthy.

Miady avy any Las Vegas, Andriamanitra (3-3) dia 21 taona protégé Breziliana Jiu-Jitsu guru Eddie Bravo. During the “Combate Americas: Dalana ho any The Championship "Las Vegas hetsika in, Batara voaongotra ny mahatalanjona tezitra fandresena amin'ny alalan'ny fanapahan-kevitra niarahana niombon-kevitra ny Nicdali Rivera-Calanoc, izao tontolo izao tompon-daka teo aloha nihantsy ady tamin'ny dimy ny isan'ny toaka matihanina toy ny Batara.

Ny 29 taona McCarthy (2-3), koa miady avy any Las Vegas, dia efa-fotoana ela nihetezana ny Invicta FC, the world’s premier all-women’s MMA league. Prior to her professional debut at Invicta FC 2 izay resy izy Jessica Philip amin'ny fomba fihodinana voalohany (5:00) WHO (dokotera fahataperan'ny fanapahana fianarana) tamin'ny Jolay 28, 2012, McCarthy voangon'ny tonga lafatra, 6-0 firaketana an-tsoratra ho toy ny mpankafy.

Ny velona telecast NBC Universo dia fanombohana amin'ny featherweight (145 kilao) matchup eo Oria Faber protégé sy mazoto mpanefa Erick Sanchez (5-2) ny Sacramento, Kalifornia. sy ny mpiara-fiakaran'ny kintana "Masiaka" Rudy Morales (3-3) Las Vegas ao.

Ny feno, dimy-bout mialoha karatra ho an'ny "Combate Amerika: Road To The Championship Hollywood "dia nanambara ela.

Tsaha tamin'ny Florentine Gardens manokatra amin'ny 5 p.m. PT fa ny hetsika, ary ny voalohany dia hanomboka mialoha bout amin'ny 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 ny Feature Amerika Combate '
Indrindra Bad-Ass Latino MMA Miady

Main Event: Ramiro "Junior" Hernandez vs. Max Ceniceros
Koa ao amin'ny asa: Nicdali Rivera-Calanoc, Ozzie Alvarez,
John “Sexy Mexy” Castaneda sy
zava-misy TV kintana Ricky Palacios sy JC Llamas

NEW YORK - Aogositra 26, 2015 - Combate Amerika, ny voalohany indrindra U.S. Hispanika mifangaro Martial Arts (MMA) fanatanjahan-tena franchise naorin'i Ultimate Ady Championship (UFC) mpiara-mpamorona Campbell McLaren, ary NBC Universo, ny fanatanjahan-tena sy ny fialam-boly ankehitriny tariby fantsona ho an'ny Latinos, amin'izao fotoana izao dia nanambara ny daka-eny ny "Road To The Championship,"Ny rehetra-baovao, multi-taona MMA ady andian izay iasàny velona ao amin'ny NBC Universo. Ny voalohany velona ao amin'ny Combate hetsika Amerika andian-dahatsoratra dia rivotra amin Alakamisy, Septambra 17 amin'ny 11 p.m. SY/8 p.m. PT. avy amin'ny The D ao amin'ny Las Vegas, Nev., ara-potoana ho amin'ny fiandohan'ny Hispanika Heritage Volana.

Combate Americas is the groundbreaking, velona MMA ady andian noforonina manokana ho US. Hispanics izay liana momba ny artistry sy ny asa ny fanatanjahan-tena. Mpankafy afaka miray feo ho NBC Universo mba hijery ireo andro maoderina Gladiatera hiditra ny tranom-borona mba hifaninana ho amin'ny voninahitra vintana.

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

  • Alakamisy, Fito. 17, 2015 amin'ny 11p ET / 8t PT
  • Alakamisy, Nov. 19, 2015 amin'ny 11p ET / 8t PT
  • Amin'ny 2016, efatra fanampiny daty TBD

"Faly be izahay mba hanitarana ny fifandraisantsika amin'i NBC Universo, ary manantena ny nanolotra asa-feno ady karatra mampiseho ny sasany amin'ireo mpiady Latino tsara indrindra eto an-tany,"Hoy McLaren, who created Combate Americas two years ago to serve the fastest-growing U.S. isan'ny mponina - Hispanika millennials.

"NBC Universo ny fiaraha-miasa amin'ny Combate Americas'delivers eo amin'ny fampanantenana mba hanome ny Latino mpijery sy ny edgy mampientam-po ny fialam-boly, ary ny zava-nitranga lehibe indrindra,"Hoy Ruben Mendiola, Ny Filoha, NBC Universo.

The Combate Americas fight series comes one-year after Combate Amerika - Ny fifaninanana zava-misy andian, nanao tantara amin'ny alalan'ny lasa ady voalohany-fandaharana nanana lohahevitra ve mba hahazo loka lehibe fahitalavitra - "Best Isan-karazany na ny zava-misy Series,"Amin'ny tamin'ny taona lasa 29 isan-taona Imagen Awards. The Combate Amerika tena zava-misy fampisehoana nalefa tamin'ny NBC Universo (taloha mun2) ary amin'ny toerana tena mpankafy eo U.S. Hispanika mpijery.

In the main event of the live NBC Universo telecast of the Combate Americas kick-off event on Thur., Fito. 17, two-time UFC veteran and Miletich Fighting Systems prodigy Ramiro "Junior" Hernandez (17-7) ny Muscatine, Iowa no kianja-eny amin'ny nikapoka mafy-KO mpanakanto Max Ceniceros (7-2) ny La Mirada, Kalifornia. ao amin'ny featherweight (145 lbs.) hetsika lehibe fifandonana. Ceniceros no mitady ny fahafito misesy fandresena, rehefa avy namarana ny farany efatra enina ireo mpanohitra amin'ny fomba (T)KO na manaiky.

Koa ny ady karatra tamin'iny alina iny dia ho Combate Amerika reality series stars J.C. Llamas (5-5) ary Ricky "Ny Gallero" Palacios (3-1), who will make their respective second starts in the Combate Americas cage.

Ny mpihazakazaka-ao ny zava-misy andian fifaninanana, Llamas ny Bakersfield, Kalifornia., dia kianja-eny hanohitra mahery vaika-tsaina Mpanefa Ozzie "Ilay mpandika lalàna" Alvarez (6-2) ny Brea, Kalifornia. ao amin'ny welterweight (170 kilao) Fifaninanana. Palacios ny Mission, TX will face Benji "Ny mpila ady" Gomez (4-4) ny Ventura, Kalifornia. ao amin'ny bantamweight (135 kilao) matchup.

Ao amin'ny vehivavy nasongadina ny strawweight (115 kilao) tapitra, Invicta FC ela nihetezana Nicdali "Mpanjakavavy ny alina" Rivera-Calanoc (8-8) ny Tulsa, Okla. dia collide amin'ny hery puncher Katy "dragona mena" Collins (2-1) ny Branson, Ianao.

Fanampiny ady, anisan'izany ny feno mialoha bout nanambara karatra ho ela.
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MOMBA COMBATE AMERIKA
Combate Amerika, LLC. is the first U.S. Hispanika mifangaro Martial Arts (MMA) fanatanjahan-tena franchise teo amin'ny tantara, 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 “ny manam-pahaizana barotra ambadiky ny UFC” ary Yahoo! Fanatanjahantena nanambara fa izy “mahafantatra bebe kokoa momba ny fanatanjahan-tena fotsiny momba ny olona ao aminy amin'izao fotoana izao.” 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) dia fanatanjahan-tena sy ny fialam-boly ankehitriny tariby fantsona ho an'ny Latinos, mitondra izao tontolo izao ny famelàna ireo fanatanjahan-tena ambony sy ny edgy fandaharana ho mihoatra noho ny 40 tapitrisa tokantrano ao amin'ny U.S. Amin'ny maha iray amin'ireo be indrindra misy ankehitriny tariby fantsona ho an'ny US. Latinos, NBC UNIVERSO delivers a thrilling mix of exclusive sports action – including FIFA World Cup™, Liga MX, Premier League, NASCAR Meksika Series, NFL and The 2016 Rio Olympics – along with signature series, ireny horonantsary malaza ireny sarimihetsika, mozika, must-see live events and strategic acquisitions, ao amin'ny TV, an-tserasera sy ny finday fitaovana. NBC Universo dia ampahany amin'ny Hispanika orinasa sy Content, ny fizarana ny NBCUniversal (www.nbcuniversal.com), iray amin'ireo mpitarika amin'izao tontolo izao ny haino aman-jery sy ny fialam-boly orinasa. NBCUniversal dia bola ny Comcast Corporation (www.comcastcorporation.com). Mba hahitana ny NBC Universo fantsona maro ao amin'ny faritra misy anao, tsidiho www.nbcuniverso.com/Hitanareo izy.