Arkivji Tag: John Castaneda

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” Castañeda (14-2) (dritt) has been announced as the first entrant into Combate Americashistoric, one-lejl, eight-man bantamweight (135 liri) “Copa Combatetournament that will award its winner a grand prize of $100,000 f'Cancun, Mexico on IS-SIBT, Novembru. 11.
Historic event takes place in Cancun, Messiku
fuq il- 24th anniversarju tal
Combate Americas CEO Campbell McLaren’s UFC 1

NEW YORK – Settembru 28, 2017 –Combate Americas today announced the entry of 25-year-old trailblazer and its all-time winningest fighter, John "Sexy Sexy" Castañeda (14-2), into “Copa Combate,” the historic, one-lejl, eight-man bantamweight (135 liri) Martial Arts Imħallat (MMA) tournament that will award its winner of three consecutive bouts a grand prize of $100,000 f'Cancun, Mexico on IS-SIBT, Novembru. 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, Minn. will enter La Jaula, -gaġġa Ameriki jikkumbatti, riding a nine-fight win streak that dates back to May 2015, and that recently extended on Awissu 1 when he put on a dominant performance to earn a unanimous decision over Cheyden Leialoha in UFC President Dana White'SIt-Tlieta 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,"Qal McLaren.

Following the recent victory, Castaneda signed a new, esklussiva, 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. on September 17, 2015. Castaneda immediately shined, jisfratta Justin Governale by way of unanimous decision.

In his last start in La Jaula on Mejju 5, Castaneda scored a devastating, tieni rawnd (:42) WHO (puntelli) 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, se jitħabbru dalwaqt.

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

LIVE FROM VENTURA COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS
FUQ Il-ġimgħa, MEJJU 5

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

Ko-Main Event ħfief:
Danny “The Realist” Ramirez vs. Chris “Taco” Padilla

Aktar:
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, fuq Il-ġimgħa, Mejju 5.

In the lightweight (155 liri) main event of “Combate 14,” undefeated, heavy-handed rising star Jose “Froggy” Estrada (3-0) Se kwadru off ma ' Emilio “The Ferocious Aztec” Chavez (11-9).

Pprezzati minn $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, -gaġġa Ameriki jikkumbatti. In his promotional debut on April 18, 2016, Chavez submitted Angel Cruz fit-tieni rawnd (4:21) of action with a rear-naked choke.

Fil-każ ta 'ko-prinċipali, 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).

Il-5-marda ta '9, 28-year-old Ramirez of North Hills, Calif. staged an incredible, relentless performance against Erick “Ghost Pepper” Gonzalez at “Combate 12” on Frar 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 jew is-sottomissjoni. 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 jew is-sottomissjoni.

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

Castaneda of Mankato, Minn. is riding a seven-fight win streak that dates back to May 16, 2015 when he secured a first-round submission (ċowk wara-naked) jirbaħ fuq Pedro Velasco. Il 5--marda 7, 25-year-old has been perfect in La Jaula, winning all five of his Combate Americas bouts.

Il 5--marda 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) tal Whittier, Calif. se jiffaċċjaw Sheila Padilla (2-1) tal VISALIA, Calif. in an atomweight (105 liri) matchup.

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

Complete “Combate Americas: Combate 14” Fight Card

Lightweight Main Event:
Jose Estrada vs. Emilio Chavez

Ko-Main Event ħfief:
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 liri): Ryan Lilley vs. Ralph Acosta
Ħfief: Bruno Machado vs. Austin Wilson

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Americas jikkumbatti: Three New Bouts Announced For New York on October 14

Hawn taħt: PaulinaFirefoxGranados (isaffru) will face off with Jenna Serio in a featured atomweight (105 liri) contest at Combate Americas: Empire Rising, l U.S. Hispanic league’s debut event in New York, fuq Il-ġimgħa, Ottubru. 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® FUQ Il-ġimgħa, Ottubru. 14

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

Biljetti għall-bejgħ issa

NEW YORK – Sept. 14, 2016 – Combate Americas today announced the addition of three bouts, including a featherweight (145 liri) co-main event contest between streaking Urijah Faber protetti 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.. fuq Il-ġimgħa, Ottubru. 14, live on beIN SPORTS En Español and UFC FIGHT PASS®.

The matchup between Sanchez and Martinez will precede the much-anticipated bantamweight (135 liri) championship showdown between red-hot stars John "Sexy Sexy" Castañeda (11-2) tal Mankato, Minn. u Gustavo Lopez (6-1) ta 'Las Vegas, Nev. via Yakima, Aħsel.

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 liri) azzjoni, Paulina “Firefox” Granados(3-2) se tieħu fuq 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 (ċowk wara-naked) Mike Segura in just 50 seconds at the third event in the Combate Americas “Road To The Championship” series in Los Angeles, Calif. fuq April 18.

Prior to the victory, Sanchez, who has won five of his seven professional starts by way of (T)KO jew is-sottomissjoni, scored a third round (1:22) WHO (puntelli) fuq Ousmane Thomas Diagne fil Bellator 147 fuq Diċembru 4, 2015.

Wkoll 25 sena, 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.


Hawn fuq: Irwin “Il-kruha” Rivera (isaffru) will make his Combate Americas debut against undefeated Cristobal Chavez in a featured bantamweight (135 liri) aħħar.

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, Messiku. He jump started his professional career with a split decision victory over Andre Cuff ta 'Novembru 7, 2014, and ran to three consecutive wins thereafter.

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

Il 5--marda 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 jew is-sottomissjoni.

Chavez is coming off a second round (4:14) sottomissjoni (armlock) ta Ronny Perrogon fuq Ġunju 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 Mejju 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 Ġunju 3.

A nationally recognized venue for legendary, fight-of-the-year-level boxing events, Turning Stone Resort Casino will now become one of the very first venues in New York to host professional MMA fights. With a legacy of hosting some of the best events in the country, rivaling many venues in major cities such as Las Vegas, Atlantic City and New York City, Turning Stone has established Upstate New York as a premier destination for live sporting events. Turning Stone is an award-winning destination resort, offering world-class amenities including four hotels, aktar minn 20 restaurants and dining options, two luxurious spas, a 125,000 pied kwadru art Las Vegas logħob stil, ta Showroom cabaret stil, a 5,000 arena sedil, five pristine golf courses, bars diversi, cocktail lounges and nightlife venues.

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. Biljetti huma pprezzati għal $75, for cageside, $65, $50 u $35, and may be subject to additional fees. Bibien se tiftaħ fi 5:30 p.m.għall-avveniment, u l-ewwel bout preliminari se jibda fi 6 p.m.

Bouts addizzjonali se jitħabbru dalwaqt.

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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, Ottubru. 14

(Pictured below): Twenty-four year-old surging star John “Sexy Mexy” Castañeda (11-2) tal Mankato, Minn. will bid to become the first 135 pound world champion in Combate Americas history onIl-ġimgħa, Ottubru. 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..

Biljetti għall-bejgħ issa

NEW YORK – Seba. 8, 2016 – Combate Americas today announced that red-hot, streaking bantamweight (135 liri) stilla John "Sexy Sexy" Castañeda (11-2) u 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.. fuq Il-ġimgħa, Ottubru 14, live on beIN SPORTS En Español and UFC FIGHT PASS®.

The 24-year-old Castaneda of Mankato, Minn. and the 27-year-old Lopez of Las Vegas, Nev. via Yakima, Aħsel. 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,"Qal jikkumbatti Ameriki CEO Campbell McLaren, who also produced the last live televised professional MMA event in New York State with UFC® 7 on 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,"Kompla 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) ta 'Las Vegas, Nev. via Yakima, Aħsel. will look to continue his unbeaten run inLa Jaula,” -gaġġa Ameriki jikkumbatti, when he fights for his first world title.

Castañeda, who has finished 8 ta 'dmirijietu 11 rebħiet karriera professjonali, is riding a six-fight win streak dating back to May 16, 2015 meta huwa ppreżenta Pedro Velasco with a rear-naked choke in the first round (2:42) tal-battalja.

Castaneda’s run in the “Road To The Championship” series began with a unanimous decision win over Justin Governale on 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) ta 'azzjoni.

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

L-aħħar f bidu tiegħu, Castaneda stepped up for Combate Americas on just two weeks’ notice, replacing an injured Erick Sanchez, at the higher, featherweight limit of 145 liri, kontra Angel Cruz dwar Awissu 11, and scored a second round (2:25) WHO (puntelli) on Cruz.

Fighting out of the famed Xtreme Couture camp in Las Vegas, Lopez, a protégé of former UFC® champion 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 jew is-sottomissjoni.

Lopez began his Combate Americas journey in the “Road To The Championship” series, jisfratta 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) ta 'azzjoni, before sealing his fate in the title fight with Castaneda by scoring a devastating, tieni rawnd (4:07) TKO fuq Saul Elizondo with a barrage of punches on the ground.

A nationally recognized venue for legendary, fight-of-the-year-level boxing events, Turning Stone Resort Casino will now become one of the very first venues in New York to host professional MMA fights. With a legacy of hosting some of the best events in the country, rivaling many venues in major cities such as Las Vegas, Atlantic City and New York City, Turning Stone has established Upstate New York as a premier destination for live sporting events. Turning Stone is an award-winning destination resort, offering world-class amenities including four hotels, aktar minn 20 restaurants and dining options, two luxurious spas, a 125,000 pied kwadru art Las Vegas logħob stil, ta Showroom cabaret stil, a 5,000 arena sedil, five pristine golf courses, bars diversi, cocktail lounges and nightlife venues.

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. Biljetti huma pprezzati għal $75, for cageside, $65, $50 u $35, and may be subject to additional fees. Bibien se tiftaħ fi 5:30 p.m.għall-avveniment, u l-ewwel bout preliminari se jibda fi 6 p.m.

Bouts addizzjonali se jitħabbru dalwaqt.

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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, Awissu. 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 – Awissu 4, 2016 - Jikkumbatti Ameriki, l-ewwel qatt U.S. Hispanic Martial Arts Imħallat (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. fuqIl-Ħamis, Awissu. 11 fi 9:30 p.m. U/6:30 p.m. PT.

Streaking star John "Sexy Sexy" Castañeda (10-2) will step in for Erick Sanchez, who suffered a staph infection, and face off with Angel “Tito” Cruz(5-2) fil-featherweight (145 liri) 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 liri) co-main event contest with Benjamin Vinson (8-3-1).

B'żieda, the planned women’s atomweight (105 liri) matchup bejn Kyra "Mogwai" Batara (5-3) u 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, fuq avviż qasir,"Qal jikkumbatti Ameriki CEO Campbell McLaren.

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

Sal-lum, the fast-rising star who normally competes at bantamweight (135 liri), but who began his career as a featherweight, has notched 7 ta 'dmirijietu 10 karriera professjonali jirbaħ permezz ta ' (T)KO jew is-sottomissjoni.

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

The 31-year-old finisher, originally hailing from Tempe, Ariz., kiseb 14 ta 'dmirijietu 19 rebħiet karriera permezz ta ' (T)KO jew is-sottomissjoni.

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, u l-ewwel bout karta preliminari se jibda fi 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
Ħfief: Jose Estrada vs. Christian Cardona
Ħfief: 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 - Jikkumbatti Ameriki, l-ewwel qatt U.S. Hispanic Martial Arts Imħallat (MMA) isports franchise mwaqqfa mill Ultimate Kampjonat Ġlieda (UFC) ko-kreatur Campbell McLaren, today announced the return of its epic, action-packed “Road To the Championship” fight series to NBC UNIVERSO, l-divertiment u sports channel moderna cable għal Latinos, with a weekly, one-hour program, bidu It-tnejn, April 18, fi 12 a.m. U/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 Americas jikkumbatti reality series contestant and professional boxer Ricky "Il-Gallero" Palacios (5-1 MMA, 2-0-1 boxing), Urijah Faber protetti Erick Sanchez (6-2), John "Sexy Sexy" Castañeda (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,"Kompla 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”, qal 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 fil Las Vegas, Nev., the most successful competitors in each weight class will be placed in the first Combate Americas world championship bouts in history.

AMERICAS jikkumbatti HITS HOLLYWOOD!

Ewwel U.S. Hispanic franchise MMA ġġib live fuq it-televiżjoni
"Road To The Championship" serje ġlieda biex Los Angeles fuq L-Erbgħa, Diċembru. 16

"Sexy Mexy" tiffaċċja "Kiko" Lopez fil avveniment ewlieni bantamweight
Ricky Palacios battalji Anthony Paredes fil f'każ ko prinċipali bantamweight

Kwadri Kyra Batara off ma Liz McCarthy fl-azzjoni atomweight tan-nisa

Live, erba 'ġlieda telecast NBC UNIVERSO jibda fil 11 p.m. U/8 p.m. PT

Biljetti għall-bejgħ issa

YORK NEW - Diċembru 1, 2015 - Americas jikkumbatti, l-ewwel qatt U.S. Hispanic Martial Arts Imħallat (MMA) isports franchise mwaqqfa mill Ultimate Kampjonat Ġlieda (UFC) ko-kreatur Campbell McLaren, illum ħabbret li se tagħmel id-debutt tiegħu fil-Los Angeles, Calif. ma stellari, disa 'bout karta ġlieda fil-Ġonna Florentine, jgħixu fuq NBC UNIVERSO, l-divertiment u sports channel moderna cable għal Latinos, fuq L-Erbgħa, Diċembru. 16 fi 11 p.m. U/8 p.m. PT.

"Dan l-avveniment jirrappreżenta Americas jikkumbatti ġejjin ta 'età, u li jippreżenta lineup li huwa tieni li xejn bi ġbir ta 'l-brillanti ġellieda Hispanic up-u-li ġejjin fl-Istati Uniti, "qal McLaren.

Pprezzati minn $40, biljetti għal "Servizzi Assigurazzjoni Premier u Aspira Mas Preżenti jikkumbatti Ameriki: Road To The Hollywood Kampjonat,"Huma għall-bejgħ filwww.HollywoodFightNight.com.

Fil bantamweight l (135 liri) avveniment ewlieni tal-live, telecast erba 'ġlieda fuq NBC Universo, John "Sexy Sexy" Castañeda, frisk off rebħa tiegħu fuq il-inawgurali "Ameriki jikkumbatti: Road To Il- "avveniment Kampjonat fil Las Vegas, Nev. fuq Settembru 17, se kwadru off ma 'sħabi sensazzjoni impressjonanti Federico "Kiko" Lopez.

Il Castañeda 23-il sena qodma (8-2), attakkant imħawwar li hails minn Mankato, Minn., qala rebħa konsekuttiva tiegħu terzi fil-forma ta 'deċiżjoni unanima fuq Justin Governale fil-gaġġa Ameriki jikkumbatti.

Membru 31-il sena ta 'Team Quest, Lopez (10-5) tal Murrieta, Calif. huwa riding ta 'ħames ġlieda win Streak, ma 'erba' dawk rebħiet wara li jkun ġie permezz jew (T)KO jew is-sottomissjoni.

Fil-każ bantamweight ko-prinċipali, Jikkumbatti Ameriki star televiżjoni serje realtà u zgħir qawwa Ricky "Il-Gallero" Palacios se kwadru off ma scrapper perikolużi Anthony Paredes tal Murrieta.

Palacios (5-1), residenti 28-il sena tal-Missjoni, Texas li wkoll tiftaħar rekord boxing professjonali qatt ma ġew kundannati ta 2-0-1, skorja thunderous, ewwel rawnd (1:00) KO fuq Benji Gomez bi kick ras fil- "Ameriki jikkumbatti: Road To Il- "avveniment Kampjonat fuq Settembru 17, filwaqt li l-Paredes 26-il sena, membru ieħor tal Team Quest, qed tfittex li jirritornaw għall-kolonna win wara li jsofru telf f'Lulju li snapped żewġ ġlieda win Streak.

Fi atomweight tan-nisa dehru (105 liri) attrazzjoni fuq il telecast ħajjin,Kyra "Mogwai" Batara se jikkonfliġġu ma ' "Lightning Liz McCarthy.

Il-ġlieda kontra minn Las Vegas, Alla (3-3) huwa protégé 21-il sena ta 'guru Brażiljan Jiu-Jitsu Eddie Bravo. During the “Combate Americas: Road To Il- "avveniment Kampjonat fil Las Vegas, Batara jinġibed off rebħa mqalleb istordament permezz ta 'deċiżjoni unanima fuq Nicdali Rivera-Calanoc, ex isfidant kampjonat mondjali ma 'ħames darbiet bouts professjonali kemm jista Batara.

Il McCarthy 29-il sena (2-3), ġlieda kontra wkoll minn Las Vegas, huwa veteran ta 'erba' time tal Invicta FC, the world’s premier all-women’s MMA league. Prior to her professional debut at Invicta FC 2 fejn hi defeated Jessica Philip permezz ta 'ewwel rawnd (5:00) WHO (waqfien tabib) fuq Lulju 28, 2012, McCarthy ġabar perfetta, 6-0 rekord bħala dilettanti.

Il live telecast NBC UNIVERSO se kick off ma 'featherweight (145 liri) matchup bejn Urijah Faber finisher protégé u prolifiku Erick Sanchez (5-2) ta Sacramento, Calif. u sħabi star dejjem "Bla ħniena" Rudy Morales (3-3) ta 'Las Vegas.

Il sħiħ, ħames bout karta preliminari għal "Americas jikkumbatti: Road To The Hollywood Kampjonat "se jitħabbru dalwaqt.

Bibien Gardens Florentine tiftaħ fi 5 p.m. PT għall-avveniment, u l-ewwel bout preliminari se jibda fi 6 p.m.

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

NBC UNIVERSO li karatteristika Ameriki jikkumbatti "
Ħafna Fighters Bad-Ass Latino MMA

Event Main: Ramiro "Junior" Hernandez vs. Max Ceniceros
Wkoll fl-azzjoni: Nicdali Rivera-Calanoc, Ozzie Alvarez,
John “Sexy Mexy” Castañeda u
TV realtà stilla Ricky Palacios u JC ljama

YORK NEW - August 26, 2015 - Americas jikkumbatti, l-ewwel qatt U.S. Hispanic Martial Arts Imħallat (MMA) isports franchise mwaqqfa mill Ultimate Kampjonat Ġlieda (UFC) ko-kreatur Campbell McLaren, u UNIVERSO NBC, l-isports moderni u kanal tal-kejbil divertiment għall Latinos, illum ħabbret l-kick-off ta '"Toroq tal-Kampjonat,"-Ġodda kollha, multi-sena MMA serje ġlieda li se arja live fuq NBC UNIVERSO. L-ewwel avveniment ħajjin fis-serje Ameriki jikkumbatti se arja fuq Il-Ħamis, Settembru 17 fi 11 p.m. U/8 p.m. PT. minn Il-D fil Las Vegas, Nev., biss fil-ħin għall-bidu ta 'Hispanic Wirt Xahar.

Combate Americas is the groundbreaking, ħajjin MMA serje ġlieda maħluqa speċifikament għall-Istati Uniti. Ispaniċi li huma passjonat dwar l-artistry u l-azzjoni tal-isport. Fannijiet jistgħu tixgħel fil NBC UNIVERSO biex jaraw dawn gladiators moderna jum jidħlu fil-gaġġa li jikkompetu għal ċans fil-glorja.

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

  • Ħam, Seba. 17, 2015 fil 11p ET / 8p PT
  • Ħam, Novembru. 19, 2015 fil 11p ET / 8p PT
  • Fl 2016, erba dati addizzjonali TBD

"Aħna eċċitati biex jespandu relazzjoni tagħna ma NBC UNIVERSO, u ħerqana li jwasslu cards ġlieda azzjoni ppakkjati jidhru wħud mill-aqwa ġellieda Latino fuq il-pjaneta,"Qal McLaren, who created Combate Americas two years ago to serve the fastest-growing U.S. demografiċi - Millennials Hispanic.

"Sħubija NBC UNIVERSO mal Americas'delivers jikkumbatti fuq wegħda tagħna li jipprovdu lit-telespettaturi Latino tagħna rousing u divertiment edgy u l-akbar avvenimenti,"Qal Ruben Mendiola, President, NBC UNIVERSO.

The Combate Americas fight series comes one-year after Americas jikkumbatti - Is-serje realtà kompetizzjoni, magħmula istorja billi jsiru l-ewwel programm ġlieda themed qatt biex tirbaħ premju kbir televiżjoni - "Tajjeb Varjetà jew Realtà Series,"Fid-29 Awards Annwali IMAGEN-sena li għaddiet. Il Americas jikkumbatti realtà turi imxandra fuq NBC UNIVERSO (li qabel kienet mun2) u kien popolari fan fost U.S. Telespettaturi Hispanic.

In the main event of the live NBC Universo telecast of the Combate Americas kick-off event on Ħam, Seba. 17, two-time UFC veteran and Miletich Fighting Systems prodigy Ramiro "Junior" Hernandez (17-7) tal Muscatine, Iowa se kwadru off ma 'impatt qawwi KO artist Max Ceniceros (7-2) ta 'La Mirada, Calif. fil-featherweight (145 lbs.) Showdown avveniment prinċipali. Ceniceros qed tfittex seba rebħa konsekuttiva tiegħu, wara li tispiċċa erba 'mill-aħħar sitt avversarji permezz ta' (T)KO jew is-sottomissjoni.

Wkoll fuq il-karta ġlieda li lejl se jkun Americas jikkumbatti reality series stars J.C. Ljama (5-5) u Ricky "Il-Gallero" Palacios (3-1), who will make their respective second starts in the Combate Americas cage.

L-runner-up fil-kompetizzjoni serje realtà, Ljama ta Bakersfield, Calif., se kwadru off kontra finisher aggressiva moħħom Ozzie "Il-jillegalizza" Alvarez (6-2) tal Brea, Calif. fil-welterweight (170 liri) konkors. Palacios tal-Missjoni, TX will face Benji "Il-brawler" Gomez (4-4) tal Ventura, Calif. fil-bantamweight (135 liri) matchup.

Fi strawweight tan-nisa dehru (115 liri) aħħar, Invicta FC veteran Nicdali "The Queen Night" Rivera-Calanoc (8-8) tal Tulsa, Okla. se jikkonfliġġu ma puncher qawwa Katy "Red Dragon" Collins (2-1) tal Branson, You.

Tissielet addizzjonali, inkluż karta kompleta bout preliminari se jitħabbru dalwaqt.
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ABOUT AMERICAS jikkumbatti
Americas jikkumbatti, LLC. is the first U.S. Hispanic Martial Arts Imħallat (MMA) isports franchise fl-istorja, 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 “il-ġenju marketing wara l-UFC” u Yahoo! Sports ipproklamata li hu “jaf aktar dwar l-isport milli biss dwar xi ħadd fiha llum.” 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.

Dwar UNIVERSO NBC:
NBC UNIVERSO (www.nbcuniverso.com) huwa sports moderni u divertiment kanal tal-kejbil għal Latinos, li jġibu franchises sportivi aqwa tad-dinja u l-ipprogrammar edgy għal aktar minn 40 miljun dar fl-U.S. Bħala wieħed mill-kanali tal-kejbil moderni disponibbli aktar wiesa għall-Istati Uniti. Latinos, NBC UNIVERSO delivers a thrilling mix of exclusive sports action – including FIFA World Cup™, Liga MX, Premier League, NASCAR Messiku Serje, NFL and The 2016 Rio Olympics – along with signature series, movies Blockbuster, mużika, must-see live events and strategic acquisitions, fuq it-TV, apparat mobbli u online. NBC UNIVERSO hija parti mill-Intrapriżi Hispanic u Kontenut, diviżjoni ta 'NBCUniversal (www.nbcuniversal.com), waħda li twassal midja u divertiment kumpanniji fid-dinja. NBCUniversal hija sussidjarja ta 'Comcast Corporation (www.comcastcorporation.com). Biex issib in-numru kanal NBC UNIVERSO fl-inħawi tiegħek, jekk jogħġbok żur www.nbcuniverso.com/Issib lilu.