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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) (otun) has been announced as the first entrant into Combate Americashistoric, ọkan-night, eight-man bantamweight (135 poun) “Copa Combatetournament that will award its winner a grand prize of $100,000 in Cancun, Mexico on Saturday, Oṣu kọkanla. 11.
Historic event takes place in Cancun, Mexico
lori awọn 24th aseye ti
Combate Americas CEO Campbell McLaren’s UFC 1

NEW YORK – Kẹsán 28, 2017 –Combate Americas today announced the entry of 25-year-old trailblazer and its all-time winningest fighter, John "Sexy ni gbese" Castaneda (14-2), into “Copa Combate,” the historic, ọkan-night, eight-man bantamweight (135 poun) Adalu ologun Arts (MMA) tournament that will award its winner of three consecutive bouts a grand prize of $100,000 in Cancun, Mexico on Saturday, Oṣu kọkanla. 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, Lati. will enter La Jaula, awọn Combate Amerika ẹyẹ, riding a nine-fight win streak that dates back to May 2015, and that recently extended on August 1 when he put on a dominant performance to earn a unanimous decision over Cheyden Leialoha in UFC President Dana White'STuesday 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,"Wi McLaren.

Following the recent victory, Castaneda signed a new, iyasoto, 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. lori Kẹsán 17, 2015. Castaneda immediately shined, O bori Justin Governale by way of unanimous decision.

In his last start in La Jaula on Le 5, Castaneda scored a devastating, keji yika (: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, ni yoo kede laipe.

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

LIVE FROM VENTURA COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS
ON Jimo, May 5

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

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

Die:
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, lori Friday, Le 5.

In the lightweight (155 poun) main event of “Combate 14,” undefeated, heavy-handed rising star Jose “Froggy” Estrada (3-0) yoo square si pa pẹlu Emilio “The Ferocious Aztec” Chavez (11-9).

Owole lati $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, awọn Combate Amerika ẹyẹ. In his promotional debut on April 18, 2016, Chavez submitted Angel Cruz ni keji yika (4:21) of action with a rear-naked choke.

Ni awọn àjọ-akọkọ iṣẹlẹ, 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).

Awọn 5-ẹsẹ-9, 28-year-old Ramirez of North Hills, Calif. staged an incredible, relentless performance against Erick “Ghost Pepper” Gonzalez at “Combate 12” on Kínní 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 tabi ifakalẹ. 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 tabi ifakalẹ.

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

Castaneda of Mankato, Lati. is riding a seven-fight win streak that dates back to May 16, 2015 when he secured a first-round submission (ru-ìhoho choke) win lori Pedro Velasco. Awọn 5-ẹsẹ-7, 25-year-old has been perfect in La Jaula, winning all five of his Combate Americas bouts.

Awọn 5-ẹsẹ-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) ti Whittier, Calif. yoo dojuko Sheila Padilla (2-1) ti Visalia, Calif. in an atomweight (105 poun) matchup.

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

Complete “Combate Americas: Combate 14” Fight Card

Lightweight Main Event:
Jose Estrada vs. Emilio Chavez

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

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

Ni isalẹ: PaulinaFirefoxGranados (aworan) will face off with Jenna Serio in a featured atomweight (105 poun) contest at Combate Americas: Empire Rising, awọn U.S. Hispanic league’s debut event in New York, lori Friday, Oṣu Kẹwa. 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 Jimo, 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

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NEW YORK – Sept. 14, 2016 – Combate Americas today announced the addition of three bouts, including a featherweight (145 poun) co-main event contest between streaking Urijah Faber ni idaabobo 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.. lori Friday, Oṣu Kẹwa. 14, live on beIN SPORTS En Español and UFC FIGHT PASS®.

The matchup between Sanchez and Martinez will precede the much-anticipated bantamweight (135 poun) championship showdown between red-hot stars John "Sexy ni gbese" Castaneda (11-2) ti Mankato, Lati. ati Gustavo Lopez (6-1) ti Las fegasi, Nev. via Yakima, W.

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 poun) igbese, Paulina “Firefox” Granados(3-2) yoo gba lori 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 (ru-ìhoho choke) Mike Segura in just 50 seconds at the third event in the Combate Americas “Road To The Championship” series in Los Angeles, Calif. lori April 18.

Prior to the victory, Sanchez, who has won five of his seven professional starts by way of (T)KO tabi ifakalẹ, scored a third round (1:22) WHO (punches) lori Ousmane Thomas Diagne ni Bellator 147 on December 4, 2015.

Bakannaa 25 ọdun ti ọjọ ori, 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.


Loke: Irwin “Awọn eranko” Rivera (aworan) will make his Combate Americas debut against undefeated Cristobal Chavez in a featured bantamweight (135 poun) opin.

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 lori Kọkànlá Oṣù 7, 2014, and ran to three consecutive wins thereafter.

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

Awọn 5-ẹsẹ-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 tabi ifakalẹ.

Chavez is coming off a second round (4:14) ifakalẹ (armlock) ti Ronny Perrogon lori June 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 Le 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 June 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. Tiketi ti wa ni owole ni $75, for cageside, $65, $50 ati $35, and may be subject to additional fees. Ilẹkun yio ṣii ni 5:30 p.m.fun awọn iṣẹlẹ, ati awọn igba akọkọ ti alakoko ti ija yoo bẹrẹ ni 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) ti Mankato, Lati. will bid to become the first 135 pound world champion in Combate Americas history onFriday, Oṣu Kẹwa. 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..

Tickets lori sale bayi

NEW YORK – Meje. 8, 2016 – Combate Americas today announced that red-hot, streaking bantamweight (135 poun) irawọ John "Sexy ni gbese" Castaneda (11-2) ati 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.. lori Friday, October 14, live on beIN SPORTS En Español and UFC FIGHT PASS®.

The 24-year-old Castaneda of Mankato, Lati. and the 27-year-old Lopez of Las Vegas, Nev. via Yakima, W. 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,"Wi Combate Amerika CEO Campbell McLaren, who also produced the last live televised professional MMA event in New York State with UFC® 7 lori Kẹsán 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,"Tesiwaju 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) ti Las fegasi, Nev. via Yakima, W. will look to continue his unbeaten run inLa Jaula,” awọn Combate Amerika ẹyẹ, when he fights for his first world title.

Castaneda, who has finished 8 ti re 11 ọjọgbọn ọmọ victories, is riding a six-fight win streak dating back to May 16, 2015 nigbati o silẹ Pedro Velasco with a rear-naked choke in the first round (2:42) ti ogun.

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

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

Ni ibere re kẹhin, Castaneda stepped up for Combate Americas on just two weeks’ notice, replacing an injured Erick Sanchez, at the higher, featherweight limit of 145 poun, lodi si Angel Cruz on August 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® asiwaju 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 tabi ifakalẹ.

Lopez began his Combate Americas journey in the “Road To The Championship” series, O bori 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) ti igbese, before sealing his fate in the title fight with Castaneda by scoring a devastating, keji yika (4:07) TKO on Saulu 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, ju lọ 20 restaurants and dining options, two luxurious spas, a 125,000 square foot Las Vegas style gaming floor, a cabaret-style Showroom, a 5,000 seat arena, five pristine golf courses, several bars, 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. Tiketi ti wa ni owole ni $75, for cageside, $65, $50 ati $35, and may be subject to additional fees. Ilẹkun yio ṣii ni 5:30 p.m.fun awọn iṣẹlẹ, ati awọn igba akọkọ ti alakoko ti ija yoo bẹrẹ ni 6 p.m.

Afikun bouts ni yoo kede laipe.

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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 – August 4, 2016 - Combate Amerika, awọn akọkọ-lailai U.S. Hispanic ADALU ologun Arts (MMA) sports franchise, today announced new main event and co-main event matchups for its 10-bout fight card that will air live on UFC FIGHT PASS® from The Exchange in Los Angeles, Calif. loriThursday, Aug. 11 ni 9:30 p.m. ATI/6:30 p.m. PT.

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

Ni afikun, the planned women’s atomweight (105 poun) matchup laarin Kyra "Mogwai" Batara (5-3) ati 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, lori kukuru akiyesi,"Wi Combate Amerika CEO Campbell McLaren.

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

Titi di akoko yi, the fast-rising star who normally competes at bantamweight (135 poun), but who began his career as a featherweight, has notched 7 ti re 10 ọjọgbọn ọmọ AamiEye nipa ọna ti (T)KO tabi ifakalẹ.

Martinez of Chula Vista, Calif. will see action for the first time since his unanimous decision win over Richie Vaculik ni UFC 193 kẹhin Kọkànlá Oṣù 14.

The 31-year-old finisher, originally hailing from Tempe, Ariz., ti mina 14 ti re 19 Iṣẹ Ajé victories nipa ọna ti (T)KO tabi ifakalẹ.

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, ati ni igba akọkọ ti alakoko kaadi ija yoo bẹrẹ ni 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, Kẹrin 18

THIRTY FIGHTS IN THIRTY DAYS!

NEW YORK - Oṣu Kẹsan 28, 2015 - Combate Amerika, awọn akọkọ-lailai U.S. Hispanic ADALU ologun Arts (MMA) idaraya idibo da nipa Gbẹhin Ija asiwaju (UFC) àjọ-Eleda Campbell McLaren, today announced the return of its epic, action-packed “Road To the Championship” fight series to NBC UNIVERSO, awọn igbalode Idanilaraya ati idaraya USB ikanni fun Latinos, with a weekly, one-hour program, ti o bẹrẹ Monday, April 18, ni 12 a.m. ATI/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 Amerika reality series contestant and professional boxer Ricky "The Gallero" Palacios (5-1 MMA, 2-0-1 Boxing), Urijah Faber ni idaabobo Erick Sanchez (6-2), John "Sexy ni gbese" 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,"Tesiwaju 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”, wi 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 ni Las fegasi, Nev., the most successful competitors in each weight class will be placed in the first Combate Americas world championship bouts in history.

COMBATE Amerika deba Hollywood!

First U.S. Hisipaniki MMA idibo Ọdọọdún ifiwe televised
"Road Lati The asiwaju" ija jara si Los Angeles on Wednesday, Oṣu kejila. 16

"Sexy Mexy" mẹẹta "Kiko" Lopez ni bantamweight akọkọ iṣẹlẹ
Ricky Palacios ogun Anthony Paredes ni bantamweight àjọ-akọkọ iṣẹlẹ

Kyra Batara onigun si pa pẹlu Liz McCarthy ninu awon obirin ká atomweight igbese

Live, mẹrin-ija NBC UNIVERSO telecast bẹrẹ ni 11 p.m. ATI/8 p.m. PT

Tickets lori sale bayi

NEW YORK - December 1, 2015 - Combate Amerika, awọn akọkọ-lailai U.S. Hispanic ADALU ologun Arts (MMA) idaraya idibo da nipa Gbẹhin Ija asiwaju (UFC) àjọ-Eleda Campbell McLaren, loni kede wipe o yoo ṣe awọn oniwe-Uncomfortable ni Los Angeles, Calif. pẹlu a alarinrin, mẹsan-ija ija kaadi ni Florentine Gardens, gbe lori NBC UNIVERSO, awọn igbalode Idanilaraya ati idaraya USB ikanni fun Latinos, lori Wednesday, Oṣu kejila. 16 ni 11 p.m. ATI/8 p.m. PT.

"Eleyi iṣẹlẹ duro Combate Amerika bọ ti ọjọ ori, ati ni fifihan a tito ti o jẹ keji lati kò pẹlu a gbigba ti awọn brightest soke-ati-bọ Hispanic awọn onija ni US, "wi McLaren.

Owole lati $40, tiketi fun "Ijoba Insurance Iṣẹ ati Aspira Mas yii Combate Amerika: Road Lati The asiwaju Hollywood,"Ni o wa lori tita niwww.HollywoodFightNight.com.

Ni awọn bantamweight (135 poun) ifilelẹ ti awọn iṣẹlẹ ti awọn ti ifiwe, mẹrin-ija telecast on NBC Universo, John "Sexy ni gbese" Castaneda, alabapade pa rẹ gun ni awọn inaugural "Combate Amerika: Road Lati The asiwaju "iṣẹlẹ ni Las fegasi, Nev. lori Kẹsán 17, yoo square si pa pẹlu elegbe ijqra aibale okan Federico "Kiko" Lopez.

Awọn 23-odun-atijọ Castaneda (8-2), a ti igba striker ti o hails lati Mankato, Lati., mina rẹ kẹta itẹlera gun ni awọn fọọmu ti a unanimous ipinnu lori Justin Governale ni awọn Combate Amerika ẹyẹ.

A 31-odun-atijọ egbe ti Team Quest, Lopez (10-5) ti Murrieta, Calif. ti wa ni Riding a marun ija win ṣiṣan, pẹlu mẹrin ti awon victories ntẹriba wá nipa ọna ti boya (T)KO tabi ifakalẹ.

Ni awọn bantamweight àjọ-akọkọ iṣẹlẹ, Combate Amerika otito tẹlifisiọnu jara Star ati agbara puncher Ricky "The Gallero" Palacios yoo square si pa pẹlu lewu scrapper Anthony Paredes ti Murrieta.

Palacios (5-1), a 28-odun-atijọ olugbe ti Mission, Texas ti o tun nse fari ohun unblemished ọjọgbọn Boxing gba ti 2-0-1, gba wọle a thunderous, akọkọ yika (1:00) KO on Benji Gomez pẹlu a ori tapa ni awọn "Combate Amerika: Road Lati The asiwaju "iṣẹlẹ on Kẹsán 17, nigba ti awọn 26-odun-atijọ Paredes, miiran egbe ti Team Quest, ti wa ni nwa lati pada si awọn iwe win lẹhin na a pipadanu ni Keje ti o snapped a meji-ija win ṣiṣan.

Ni a ifihan obirin atomweight (105 poun) ifamọra on awọn ifiwe telecast,Kyra "Mogwai" Batara yoo collide pẹlu "Monomono Liz McCarthy.

Ija jade ti Las fegasi, Ọlọrun (3-3) ni a 21-odun-atijọ protégé ti Brazil Jiu-Jitsu guru Eddie Bravo. During the “Combate Americas: Road Lati The asiwaju "iṣẹlẹ ni Las fegasi, Batara fa si pa a yanilenu inu win nipasẹ unanimous ipinnu lori Nicdali Rivera-Calanoc, a tele aye asiwaju challenger pẹlu ni igba marun bi ọpọlọpọ awọn ọjọgbọn bouts bi Batara.

Awọn 29-odun-atijọ McCarthy (2-3), tun ija jade ti Las fegasi, ni a mẹrin-akoko oniwosan ti Invicta FC, the world’s premier all-women’s MMA league. Prior to her professional debut at Invicta FC 2 ibi ti o ṣẹgun Jessica Philip nipa ọna ti awọn akọkọ yika (5:00) WHO (dokita stoppage) on July 28, 2012, McCarthy amassed a pipe, 6-0 gba bi ohun magbowo.

Awọn ifiwe NBC UNIVERSO telecast yoo tapa si pa pẹlu a featherweight (145 poun) matchup laarin Urijah Faber protégé ati prolific alasepe Erick Sanchez (5-2) ti Sakaramento, Calif. ati elegbe nyara Star "Aláìláàánú" Rudy Morales (3-3) ti Las fegasi.

The pipe, marun-ija alakoko kaadi fun "Combate Amerika: Road Lati The asiwaju Hollywood "yoo wa ni kede laipe.

Ilẹkun ni Florentine Gardens si ni 5 p.m. PT fun awọn iṣẹlẹ, ati awọn igba akọkọ ti alakoko ti ija yoo bẹrẹ ni 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 lati ẹya Combate Amerika '
Ọpọ Búburú-Ass Latino MMA awọn onija

Akọkọ ti oyan: Ramiro "Junior" Hernandez vs. Max Ceniceros
Tun ni igbese: Nicdali Rivera-Calanoc, Ozzie Alvarez,
John “Sexy Mexy” Castaneda ati
otito TV irawọ Ricky Palacios ati JC Llamas

NEW YORK - August 26, 2015 - Combate Amerika, awọn akọkọ-lailai U.S. Hispanic ADALU ologun Arts (MMA) idaraya idibo da nipa Gbẹhin Ija asiwaju (UFC) àjọ-Eleda Campbell McLaren, ati NBC UNIVERSO, awọn igbalode idaraya ati Idanilaraya USB ikanni fun Latinos, loni kede awọn tapa-pipa ti "Road Lati The asiwaju,"Ohun gbogbo-titun, olona-odun MMA ija jara ti yoo air ifiwe on NBC UNIVERSO. Ni igba akọkọ ti ifiwe iṣẹlẹ ni awọn Combate Amerika jara yoo air lori Thursday, Kẹsán 17 ni 11 p.m. ATI/8 p.m. PT. lati The D ni Las fegasi, Nev., o kan ni akoko fun awọn ibere ti Hisipaniki Heritage osù.

Combate Americas is the groundbreaking, live MMA ija jara da pataki fun US. Hispanics ti o kepe nipa awọn artistry ati igbese ti awọn idaraya. Egeb le tune sinu NBC UNIVERSO lati wo awọn wọnyi igbalode ọjọ gladiators tẹ awọn ẹyẹ lati dije fun anfani ni a ogo.

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

  • Thurs., Meje. 17, 2015 ni 11p ET / 8p PT
  • Thurs., Oṣu kọkanla. 19, 2015 ni 11p ET / 8p PT
  • Ni 2016, mẹrin afikun ọjọ TBD

"A ti wa ni yiya lati faagun àjọṣe wa pẹlú NBC UNIVERSO, ati ki o wo siwaju si fi igbese-aba ti ija awọn kaadi ifihan diẹ ninu awọn ti o dara ju awọn onija Latino lori awọn aye,"Wi McLaren, who created Combate Americas two years ago to serve the fastest-growing U.S. adamo - Hispanic millennials.

"NBC UNIVERSO ká ajọṣepọ pẹlu awọn Combate Americas'delivers on wa ileri lati pese wa Latino awọn oluwo rousing ati edgy Idanilaraya ati awọn tobi iṣẹlẹ,"Wi Ruben Mendiola, Aare, NBC UNIVERSO.

The Combate Americas fight series comes one-year after Combate Amerika - Awọn idije otito jara, ṣe itan nipa di akọkọ ija-tiwon eto lailai lati win a pataki tẹlifisiọnu eye - "o dara ju Orisirisi tabi Ìdánilójú jara,"Ni odun to koja ká 29th gbegba Imagen Awards. Awọn Combate Amerika otito show ti tu sita lori NBC UNIVERSO (tẹlẹ mun2) ati ki o je a àìpẹ ayanfẹ laarin U.S. Hispanic awọn oluwo.

In the main event of the live NBC Universo telecast of the Combate Americas kick-off event on Thur., Meje. 17, two-time UFC veteran and Miletich Fighting Systems prodigy Ramiro "Junior" Hernandez (17-7) ti Muscatine, Iowa yoo square-si pa pẹlu lile-kọlu KO artist Max Ceniceros (7-2) ti La Mirada, Calif. ni a featherweight (145 lbs.) akọkọ iṣẹlẹ showdown. Ceniceros wa ni koni rẹ keje itẹlera gun, Leyin ti mẹrin ti re mefa to koja alatako nipa ọna ti (T)KO tabi ifakalẹ.

Tun lori awọn ija kaadi ti night yoo jẹ Combate Amerika reality series stars J.C. Llamas (5-5) ati Ricky "The Gallero" Palacios (3-1), who will make their respective second starts in the Combate Americas cage.

Nísàlẹ,-soke ni awọn otito jara idije, Llamas ti Bakersfield, Calif., yoo square-pipa lodi si ibinu-afe alasepe Ozzie "The Outlaw" Alvarez (6-2) ti Brea, Calif. ni a welterweight (170 poun) idije. Palacios ti Mission, TX will face Benji "The brawler" Gomez (4-4) ti Ventura, Calif. ni a bantamweight (135 poun) matchup.

Ni a ifihan obirin strawweight (115 poun) opin, Invicta FC oniwosan Nicdali "The Night Queen" Rivera-Calanoc (8-8) ti Tulsa, Okla. yoo collide pẹlu agbara puncher Katy "Red Dragon" Collins (2-1) ti Branson, O.

Afikun njà, mabo a pipe alakoko ija kaadi yoo wa ni kede laipe.
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NIPA COMBATE Amerika
Combate Amerika, LLC. ni akọkọ U.S. Hispanic ADALU ologun Arts (MMA) idaraya idibo ni itan, še lati kọ Latino ija aṣaju-ati sin Hispanic egeb, ọkan ninu awọn ile aye gbadun julọ awọn ẹgbẹ ti joju ija alara. The Combate Amerika idibo ni otito TV siseto, ifiwe iṣẹlẹ ati awọn mobile siseto. Awọn ile-ile CEO, Campbell McLaren, ti wa ni universally mọ bi awọn àjọ-oludasile / àjọ-Eleda ti awọn Gbẹhin Ija asiwaju (UFC). New York irohin ṣàpèjúwe McLaren bi “awọn tita oloye sile awọn UFC” ati Yahoo! Sports kede wipe o “mo diẹ ẹ sii nipa awọn idaraya ju o kan nipa ẹnikẹni ninu o loni.” Pẹlu ohun mura ọja ati bulu-ni ërún a nini ati isakoso egbe, Combate Amerika ti wa ni poised lati ya titun ilẹ ki o si mu nipa a titun akoko ni aye asiwaju ipele MMA idije.

About NBC UNIVERSO:
NBC UNIVERSO (www.nbcuniverso.com) ni a igbalode eré ìdárayá àti Idanilaraya USB ikanni fun Latinos, kiko awọn aye ti oke idaraya franchises ati edgy siseto si siwaju sii ju 40 million ìdílé ni U.S. Bi ọkan ninu awọn julọ eroja to wa ni igbalode USB awọn ikanni fun US. Latinos, NBC UNIVERSO delivers a thrilling illa ti iyasoto idaraya igbese - pẹlu FIFA World Cup ™, Liga MX, Ijoba Ajumọṣe, NASCAR Mexico jara, NFL ati The 2016 Rio Olimpiiki - pẹlú pẹlu Ibuwọlu jara, blockbuster sinima, music, gbọdọ-wo ifiwe iṣẹlẹ ati awon ilana ohun ini, lori TV, online ati awọn ẹrọ alagbeka. NBC UNIVERSO jẹ apakan ti Hispanic Enterprises ati akoonu, a pipin ti NBCUniversal (www.nbcuniversal.com), ọkan ninu awọn ile aye asiwaju media ati Idanilaraya ilé. NBCUniversal jẹ oniranlọwọ ti a Comcast Corporation (www.comcastcorporation.com). Lati ri awọn NBC UNIVERSO ikanni nọmba ni agbegbe rẹ, jọwọ ṣàbẹwò www.nbcuniverso.com/Ri i.