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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) (bener) has been announced as the first entrant into Combate Americashistoric, hiji-peuting, eight-man bantamweight (135 kilogram) “Copa Combatetournament that will award its winner a grand prize of $100,000 di Cancun, Mexico on Saptu, Nov. 11.
Historic event takes place in Cancun, Mexico
dina 24th ulang
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 "Sexy Sexy" Castaneda (14-2), into “Copa Combate,” the historic, hiji-peuting, eight-man bantamweight (135 kilogram) Campuran Seni bela diri (MMA) tournament that will award its winner of three consecutive bouts a grand prize of $100,000 di Cancun, Mexico on Saptu, Nov. 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, Ti. will enter La Jaula, kandang 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 bodas'SSalasa 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,"Ceuk McLaren.

Following the recent victory, Castaneda signed a new, eksklusip, 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. dina September 17, 2015. Castaneda immediately shined, ngéléhkeun Justin Governale by way of unanimous decision.

In his last start in La Jaula on Mei 5, Castaneda scored a devastating, putaran kadua (: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 ngumumkeun geura-giru.

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

LIVE FROM VENTURA COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS
ON Jumaah, Mei 5

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

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

Tambih Deui:
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, dina Jumaah, Mei 5.

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

Dibanderol ti $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, kandang Combate Amérika. In his promotional debut on April 18, 2016, Chavez submitted Angel Cruz di babak kadua (4:21) of action with a rear-naked choke.

Dina acara ko-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-suku-9, 28-year-old Ramirez of North Hills, Calif. staged an incredible, relentless performance against Erick “Ghost Pepper” Gonzalez at “Combate 12” on Pebruari 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 atawa kaluman. 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 atawa kaluman.

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

Castaneda of Mankato, Ti. is riding a seven-fight win streak that dates back to May 16, 2015 when he secured a first-round submission (pungkur-taranjang cuk) meunang leuwih ti Pedro Velasco. 5-suku-7, 25-year-old has been perfect in La Jaula, winning all five of his Combate Americas bouts.

5-suku-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) tina Whittier, Calif. bakal nyanghareupan Sheila Padilla (2-1) tina Visalia, Calif. in an atomweight (105 kilogram) matchup.

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

Complete “Combate Americas: Combate 14” Fight Card

Lightweight Main Event:
Jose Estrada vs. Emilio Chavez

Co-Main Lightweight 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 kilogram): Ryan Lilley vs. Ralph Acosta
Lightweight: Bruno Machado vs. Austin Wilson

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

Di handap: PaulinaFirefoxGranados (gambar) will face off with Jenna Serio in a featured atomweight (105 kilogram) contest at Combate Americas: Empire Rising, US. Hispanic league’s debut event in New York, dina Jumaah, 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 Jumaah, Fébruari. 14

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

Tiket diobral ayeuna

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 ditangtayungan 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.. dina Jumaah, 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 "Sexy Sexy" Castaneda (11-2) of Mankato, Ti. jeung Gustavo Lopez (6-1) tina Las Vegas, Nev. via Yakima, Nyeuseuh.

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) aksi, Paulina “Firefox” Granados(3-2) bakal mawa kana 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 (pungkur-taranjang cuk) Mike Segura in just 50 seconds at the third event in the Combate Americas “Road To The Championship” series in Los Angeles, Calif. dina April 18.

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

Oge 25 taun umur, 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.


Di luhur: Irwin “Sudjiman” Rivera (gambar) will make his Combate Americas debut against undefeated Cristobal Chavez in a featured bantamweight (135 kilogram) tungtung.

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, Mexico. He jump started his professional career with a split decision victory over Andre Cuff dina 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-suku-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 atawa kaluman.

Chavez is coming off a second round (4:14) kapatuhan (armlock) ti Ronny Perrogon dina 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 Mei 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 nu dibanderol di $75, for cageside, $65, $50 jeung $35, and may be subject to additional fees. Lawang bakal muka di 5:30 p.m.acara, jeung bout penyisihan kahiji bakal dimimitian di 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, Fébruari. 14

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

John “Sexy Mexy” Castaneda faces Gustavo Lopez
for the world bantamweight championship
di Ngaktipkeun Batu Resort Kasino di Verona, N.Y..

Tiket diobral ayeuna

NEW YORK – Tujuh. 8, 2016 – Combate Americas today announced that red-hot, streaking bantamweight (135 kilogram) béntang John "Sexy Sexy" Castaneda (11-2) jeung 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.. dina Jumaah, Oktober 14, live on beIN SPORTS En Español and UFC FIGHT PASS®.

The 24-year-old Castaneda of Mankato, Ti. and the 27-year-old Lopez of Las Vegas, Nev. via Yakima, Nyeuseuh. 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,"Ceuk Combate Amérika CEO Campbell McLaren, who also produced the last live televised professional MMA event in New York State with UFC® 7 dina 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) tina Las Vegas, Nev. via Yakima, Nyeuseuh. will look to continue his unbeaten run inLa Jaula,” kandang Combate Amérika, when he fights for his first world title.

Castaneda, who has finished 8 téh nya 11 victories karir professional, is riding a six-fight win streak dating back to May 16, 2015 sabot nyerah Pedro Velasco with a rear-naked choke in the first round (2:42) perangna.

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

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

Dina mimiti pamungkas nya, Castaneda stepped up for Combate Americas on just two weeks’ notice, replacing an injured Erick Sanchez, at the higher, featherweight limit of 145 kilogram, ngalawan Angel Cruz dina tanggal 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 atawa kaluman.

Lopez began his Combate Americas journey in the “Road To The Championship” series, ngéléhkeun 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) aksi, before sealing his fate in the title fight with Castaneda by scoring a devastating, putaran kadua (4:07) TKO dina 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, langkung ti 20 restaurants and dining options, two luxurious spas, a 125,000 suku pasagi lanté Las Vegas gaya kaulinan, a cabaret-gaya Showroom, a 5,000 arena korsi, five pristine golf courses, sababaraha bar, 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. Tiket nu dibanderol di $75, for cageside, $65, $50 jeung $35, and may be subject to additional fees. Lawang bakal muka di 5:30 p.m.acara, jeung bout penyisihan kahiji bakal dimimitian di 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 – Agustus 4, 2016 - Combate Amérika, kahiji-kungsi US. Hispanik campuran Seni bela diri (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. dinaKemis, Aug. 11 di 9:30 p.m. AND/6:30 p.m. PT.

Streaking star John "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) di featherweight nu (145 kilogram) main event at “Aspira A Mas Presents Combate Americas: CombateOCHO,” while four-time UFC® Samaun 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).

Salaku tambahan, the planned women’s atomweight (105 kilogram) matchup antara Kyra "Mogwai" Batara (5-3) jeung 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, dina bewara pondok,"Ceuk Combate Amérika CEO Campbell McLaren.

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

Dugi ka tanggal, the fast-rising star who normally competes at bantamweight (135 kilogram), but who began his career as a featherweight, has notched 7 téh nya 10 karir professional meunangkeun ku cara (T)KO atawa kaluman.

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

The 31-year-old finisher, originally hailing from Tempe, Ariz., geus earned 14 téh nya 19 karir victories ku cara (T)KO atawa kaluman.

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, sarta nu munggaran bout kartu penyisihan bakal dimimitian di 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
Lightweight: Jose Estrada vs. Christian Cardona
Lightweight: 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, kahiji-kungsi US. Hispanik campuran Seni bela diri (MMA) olahraga franchise diadegkeun ku pamungkas Pajoang Championship (UFC) co-panyipta Campbell McLaren, today announced the return of its epic, action-packed “Road To the Championship” fight series to NBC UNIVERSO, saluran kabel hiburan jeung olahraga modern keur Latinos, with a weekly, one-hour program, mimiti Senen, April 18, di 12 a.m. AND/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 "The Gallero" Palacios (5-1 MMA, 2-0-1 tinju), Urijah Faber ditangtayungan Erick Sanchez (6-2), John "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,"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”, ceuk 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 di 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!

Kahiji US. Hispanik MMA franchise brings live televised
"Jalan Pikeun Nu Championship" fight runtuyan ka Los Angeles dina Rebo, Dec. 16

"Sexy Mexy" nyanghareup "Kiko" Lopez di bantamweight kajadian utama
Ricky Palacios battles Anthony Paredes di bantamweight kajadian co-utama

Kyra Batara squares off jeung Liz McCarthy dina aksi atomweight awewe

Live, opat-fight Néglasari UNIVERSO telecast dimimitian di 11 p.m. AND/8 p.m. PT

Tiket diobral ayeuna

New York - Désémber 1, 2015 - Combate Amérika, kahiji-kungsi US. Hispanik campuran Seni bela diri (MMA) olahraga franchise diadegkeun ku pamungkas Pajoang Championship (UFC) co-panyipta Campbell McLaren, ayeuna ngumumkeun yén nagara éta bakal nyieun debut taun Los Angeles, Calif. jeung stellar, salapan-bout kartu fight di Florentine Kebon, hirup dina Néglasari UNIVERSO, saluran kabel hiburan jeung olahraga modern keur Latinos, dina Rebo, Dec. 16 di 11 p.m. AND/8 p.m. PT.

"Ieu kagiatan ngagambarkeun Combate Amérika datang umur, jeung presenting a lineup nu kadua pikeun ngaping jeung kumpulan nu brightest up-jeung-datang pejuang Hispanik di AS, "ceuk McLaren.

Dibanderol ti $40, tiket pikeun "Premier Services asuransi jeung Aspira Mas Hadir Combate Amérika: Jalan Pikeun Nu Championship Hollywood,"Anu diobral diwww.HollywoodFightNight.com.

Dina bantamweight nu (135 kilogram) kajadian utama live, opat-fight telecast dina Néglasari Universo, John "Sexy Sexy" Castaneda, seger off meunangna-na di inaugural "Combate Amérika: Jalan Pikeun Nu Championship "kajadian di Las Vegas, Nev. dina September 17, bakal bujur off jeung sasama sensasi ngahalangan Federico "Kiko" Lopez.

Nu Castaneda 23 taun heubeul (8-2), a striker seasoned anu hails ti Mankato, Ti., earned meunangna padeukeut katilu nya dina bentuk kaputusan unanimous leuwih Justin Governale dina Combate Amérika kandang.

A anggota 31 taun heubeul Team Quest, Lopez (10-5) of Murrieta, Calif. ieu tunggang hiji win tilas lima fight, jeung opat jalma victories sanggeus datang ku cara boh (T)KO atawa kaluman.

Dina acara bantamweight co-utama, Combate Amérika béntang runtuyan televisi jeung realitas kakawasaan puncher Ricky "The Gallero" Palacios bakal bujur off jeung scrapper bahaya Anthony Paredes of Murrieta.

Palacios (5-1), a nyicingan 28 taun heubeul Misi, Texas anu ogé boasts catetan tinju panarjamah unblemished of 2-0-1, ngoleksi thunderous, babak kahiji (1:00) KO dina Benji Gomez jeung tajongan sirah di "Combate Amérika: Jalan Pikeun Nu Championship "kajadian dina September 17, sedengkeun Paredes 26 taun heubeul, anggota nu lian dina Team Quest, keur néangan pikeun mulang ka kolom win sanggeus nalangsara rugi dina bulan Juli nu snapped a win tilas dua-fight.

Dina hiji atomweight awewe diulas (105 kilogram) atraksi dina telecast live,Kyra "Mogwai" Batara bakal ngahiji jeung "Kilat Liz McCarthy.

Pajoang kaluar ti Las Vegas, Allah (3-3) nyaeta protégé 21 taun heubeul Brazilian jiu jitsu-guru Eddie Bravo. During the “Combate Americas: Jalan Pikeun Nu Championship "kajadian di Las Vegas, Batara kacabut meunang ngaganggu stunning via kaputusan unanimous leuwih Nicdali Rivera-Calanoc, urut nangtang jawara dunya jeung lima kali saloba bouts professional salaku Batara.

Nu McCarthy 29 taun heubeul (2-3), ogé pajoang kaluar ti Las Vegas, nyaeta Samaun opat waktu Invicta FC, the world’s premier all-women’s MMA league. Prior to her professional debut at Invicta FC 2 di mana baé ngéléhkeun Jessica Philip ku cara babak kahiji (5:00) WHO (dokter stoppage) dina tanggal 28, 2012, McCarthy amassed a sampurna, 6-0 catetan salaku amatir.

Nu hirup Néglasari UNIVERSO telecast bakal kick off jeung featherweight a (145 kilogram) matchup antara Urijah Faber protégé jeung prolific finisher Erick Sanchez (5-2) of Sacramento, Calif. jeung sasama rising béntang "Kejam" Rudy Morales (3-3) tina Las Vegas.

Nu lengkep, lima bout kartu awal pikeun "Combate Amérika: Jalan Pikeun Nu Championship Hollywood "bakal ngumumkeun geura-giru.

Lawang di Florentine Kebon muka di 5 p.m. PT acara, jeung bout penyisihan kahiji bakal dimimitian di 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

Néglasari UNIVERSO ka ciri Combate Amérika '
Paling Pejuang Bad-Ass Latino MMA

Kajadian nu utama: Ramiro "Junior" Hernandez vs. Max Ceniceros
Ogé dina aksi: Nicdali Rivera-Calanoc, Ozzie Álvarez,
John “Sexy Mexy” Castaneda jeung
kanyataanana béntang TV Ricky Palacios jeung JC Llamas

New York - Agustus 26, 2015 - Combate Amérika, kahiji-kungsi US. Hispanik campuran Seni bela diri (MMA) olahraga franchise diadegkeun ku pamungkas Pajoang Championship (UFC) co-panyipta Campbell McLaren, jeung Néglasari UNIVERSO, olahraga modern jeung channel kabel hiburan pikeun Latinos, ayeuna ngumumkeun kick-off of "Road Pikeun Nu Championship,"An sagala-anyar, multi-taun MMA runtuyan perang nu bakal hawa langsung dina Néglasari UNIVERSO. Kajadian nu hirup kahiji dina runtuyan Combate Amérika bakal hawa dina Kemis, September 17 di 11 p.m. AND/8 p.m. PT. ti The D di Las Vegas, Nev., ngan dina waktu keur awal Hispanik Heritage Bulan.

Combate Americas is the groundbreaking, tinggal MMA fight runtuyan dijieun husus pikeun US. Hispanics anu gairah ngeunaan artistry jeung peta olahraga. Fans bisa Ngepaskeun kana Néglasari UNIVERSO lalajo ieu gladiators poé modern nuliskeun kandang bersaing pikeun kasempetan di kamulyaan.

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

  • Thurs., Tujuh. 17, 2015 di 11p AND / 8p PT
  • Thurs., Nov. 19, 2015 di 11p AND / 8p PT
  • Dina 2016, opat kaping tambahan TBD

"Urang gumbira dilegakeun hubungan urang jeung Néglasari UNIVERSO, jeung kasampak maju ka delivering aksi-dipakétkeun kartu fight mintonkeun sababaraha pangalusna pejuang Latino pangeusina,"Ceuk McLaren, who created Combate Americas two years ago to serve the fastest-growing U.S. demografi - millennials Hispanik.

"Partnership Néglasari UNIVERSO nu mibanda Combate Americas'delivers dina jangji urang pikeun nyadiakeun pemirsa Latino urang rousing jeung hiburan edgy jeung kajadian pangbadagna,"Ceuk Ruben Mendiola, Presiden, Néglasari UNIVERSO.

The Combate Americas fight series comes one-year after Combate Amérika - Realitas runtuyan kompetisi, dijieun sajarah ku jadi kahiji program fight-themed kungsi meunang pangajén utama televisi - "Ragam Best atawa kanyataanana Series,"At taun ka tukang sacara kaping 29 taunan Imagen Awards. Nu Combate Amérika kanyataanana show ditayangkan dina Néglasari UNIVERSO (baheulana kun2) jeung ieu paporit fan antara US. Pemirsa Hispanik.

In the main event of the live NBC Universo telecast of the Combate Americas kick-off event on Thur., Tujuh. 17, two-time UFC veteran and Miletich Fighting Systems prodigy Ramiro "Junior" Hernandez (17-7) of Muscatine, Iowa bakal bujur-off jeung keras nganiaya KO artis Max Ceniceros (7-2) Cisitu Mirada, Calif. di featherweight a (145 lbs.) kajadian showdown utama. Ceniceros ieu néangan meunangna padeukeut katujuh nya, sanggeus pagawean opat genep lawan panungtungan-Na ku cara (T)KO atawa kaluman.

Ogé dina kartu fight peuting nu bakal Combate Amérika reality series stars J.C. Llamas (5-5) jeung Ricky "The Gallero" Palacios (3-1), who will make their respective second starts in the Combate Americas cage.

Nu runner-up di kompetisi kanyataanana runtuyan, Llamas of Bakersfield, Calif., bakal bujur-off ngalawan finisher agrésif-dipikiran Ozzie "The Outlaw" Álvarez (6-2) of Brea, Calif. di welterweight a (170 kilogram) ngareubutkeun. Palacios of Misi, TX will face Benji "The Brawler" Gomez (4-4) of Ventura, Calif. di bantamweight a (135 kilogram) matchup.

Dina hiji strawweight awewe diulas (115 kilogram) tungtung, Invicta FC Samaun Nicdali "The Queen Night" Rivera-Calanoc (8-8) of Tulsa, Okla. bakal ngahiji sacara lengkep jeung daya puncher Katy "Red Dragon" Collins (2-1) of Branson, Maneh.

Gelut tambahan, kaasup kartu bout awal lengkep bakal ngumumkeun geura-giru.
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Ngeunaan COMBATE Amérika
Combate Amérika, LLC. is the first U.S. Hispanik campuran Seni bela diri (MMA) franchise olahraga dina 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 “nu genius marketing balik UFC” jeung Yahoo! Olahraga diproklamasikeun yén manéhna “weruh leuwih ngeunaan olahraga ti saukur ngeunaan saha di jerona ayeuna.” 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.

Ngeunaan Néglasari UNIVERSO:
Néglasari UNIVERSO (www.nbcuniverso.com) nyaeta channel kabel olahraga modern jeung hiburan keur Latinos, bringing luhur waralaba olahraga di dunya jeung programming edgy nepi ka leuwih ti 40 juta rumahtangga di US. Salaku salah sahiji anu pang loba sadia saluran kabel modern keur US. Latinos, NBC UNIVERSO delivers a thrilling mix of exclusive sports action – including FIFA World Cup™, Liga MX, Premier League, NASCAR Mexico Series, NFL and The 2016 Rio Olympics – along with signature series, film blockbuster, musik, must-see live events and strategic acquisitions, dina TV, alat online jeung mobile. Néglasari UNIVERSO mangrupa bagian ti usaha Hispanik jeung Content, a division of NBCUniversal (www.nbcuniversal.com), salah sahiji pausahaan media jeung hiburan anjog ka dunya. NBCUniversal nyaéta cabangna Comcast Corporation (www.comcastcorporation.com). Pikeun milarian nomor channel Néglasari UNIVERSO di wewengkon Anjeun, mangga buka www.nbcuniverso.com/Panggihan manéhna.