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COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES NEW MAIN EVENT, LIVE UNIVISION DEPORTES NETWORK TELECAST OF ‘MEXICO VS USA’ MMA SHOWDOWN FROM SACRAMENTO, CALIF. Ijumaa, MAY 11

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BRENDA ENRIQUEZ REPLACES INJURED KYRA BATARA
IN MAIN EVENT BATTLE WITH LISBETH LOPEZ SILVA

LIVE, 90-MINUTE TELECAST BEGINS AT 11 P.M. NA / 8 P.M. PT

UNDERCARD TO STREAM LIVE ON UNIVISIONDEPORTES.COM
BEGINNING AT 9:30 P.M. NA / 6:30 P.M. PT

FIGHT CARD COMPLETE WITH EIGHT BOUTS

 

NEW YORK – May 8, 2018 – Combate Americas today announced a new main event and live Univision Deportes Network (UDN) telecast for its ‘Mexico vs. USA’ Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) event that will be highlighted by matchups between a collection of prolific, rising stars from Mexico against ferocious combatants from the U.S., in Sacramento, Calif. Ijumaa, Mei 11.

 

The live UDN telecast of “Combate Americas: Mexico vs. USA” will begin at 11 p.m. ET / 8 p.m. PT from McClellan Conference Center, and will be headlined by a 110-pound catchweight contest between top 20 world-ranked star Lisbeth “Coneja” Lopez Silva (5-3) ya Mexico City, Mexico na Brenda Enriquez (1-1) of Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S. via Chihuahua, Mexico.

 

The program will also be available on the Univision Deportes app and www.UnivisionDeportes.com.

 

The telecast will immediately follow a live stream of the five-bout undercard on www.UnivisionDeportes.com, kuanzia saa 9:30 p.m. NA / 6:30 p.m. PT.

 

Enriquez will replace Kyra Batara ya Las Vegas, Nevada., U.S. katika tukio kuu. Batara was originally slated to face Silva at atomweight (105 paundi), but has withdrawn from the commitment due to a strain in her back and neck.

 

In the previously announced featherweight (145 paundi) ushirikiano kuu tukio, mtoano msanii Horacio “The Punisher” Gutierrez (4-3) of Guadalajra, Jalisco, Mexico will collide with Nate Diaz ulinzi Chris Avila (5-6) ya Stockton, Calif., U.S.

 

Leading off the live telecast will be a newly announced, lightweight (155 paundi) matchup between aggressive-minded finisher Anthony “The Shark” Avila (15-5) of Sacramento and hard-hitting striker Jose Luis Verdugo (8-4) ya Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico.

 

In preliminary bout card action and a fourth matchup pitting fighters from the two neighboring countries against one another, Jose “Manos De Padre” Loera (0-0) of Aguascalientes, Mexico will battle Christian Giovannie (2-2) ya Stockton, Calif., U.S. katika bantamweight (135 paundi).

 

Elsewhere in preliminary bout action, unbeaten Kaleio “K.O.” Romero (1-0) of Sacramento will face off with Luis “Lightyear” Vargas (2-2) of San Jose, Calif., U.S. katika bout nyepesi.

 

A 140-pound catchweight contest will see undefeated Andrew “Bulldog” Coyne(2-0) of Sacramento go to war with Roger “Rare Breed” Severson (2-3) of Vallejo.

 

Combate Americas veteran Jose Aguayo (2-1) of San Ramon, Calif. U.S. will return to La Jaula, the Combate Americas competition cage, to square off with unbeaten Jesse Strader (2-0) ya Lancaster, Calif., U.S. in a featherweight tilt.

 

In women’s strawweight (115 paundi) hatua, Francis “Hitgirl” Hernandez (2-2) of Camuy, Puerto Rico will make her Combate Americas debut against Shyann Farmer (0-1) of Alamogordo, N.M., U.S.

 

Bei kutoka $40, tickets for “Combate Americas: Mexico vs. USA” are on sale at Ticketon.com. Doors at McClellan Conference Center will open for the event at 6 p.m.

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COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES “MEXICO VS USA” MMA SHOWDOWN IN SACRAMENTO, CALIF. Ijumaa, MAY 11

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Chini: Kyra Batara (kushoto) will face off with Lisbeth Lopez Silva (haki) in the atomweight main event of “Combate Amerika: Mexico vs. USA” in Sacramento, Calif. Ijumaa, Mei 11.

TUKIO MAIN:
LISBETH LOPEZ SILVA (MEXICO) VS. KYRA BATARA (USA)

CO-MAIN TUKIO:
HORACIO GUTIERREZ (MEXICO) VS. CHRIS AVILA (USA)

TICKETS ON SALE AT TICKETON.COM

 

 

NEW YORK – Aprili 23, 2018 – Combate Americas today announced an epic, kuishi Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) event that will feature fighters representing Mexico against combatants representing the U.S., beginning with a much-anticipated women’s atomweight (105 paundi) matchup pitting world ranked stars Lisbeth “Coneja” Lopez Silva (5-3) na Kyra "Mogwai" Batara (7-4) against one another, at McClellan Conference Center in Sacramento, Calif. Ijumaa, Mei 11.
 

Also announced today for “Combate Americas: Mexico vs. USA” was a featherweight (145 paundi) co-main event between Horacio “The Punisher” Gutierrez (4-3) na Nate Diaz ulinzi Chris Avila (5-6).

 

Bei kutoka $40, tickets for “Combate Americas: Mexico vs. USA” are on sale atTicketon.com.

 

“’Mexico vs. USA is the best of Combate Americas, with ‘soccer style,’ country vs. country competition,"Alisema Combate Amerika Mkurugenzi Mtendaji Campbell McLaren. “Lisbeth and Kyra are the top two atomweights in the world, and there is going to be an atomic explosion when these atoms collide.”

 

Ranked as high as 20 in the world in the women’s atomweight division, Lopez Silva, a 21-year-old native of Mexico City, Mexico is aiming for her sixth straight victory after defeating Sheila Padilla of the U.S. by way of TKO (kukwepa makonde) katika raundi ya pili (3:24) of their bout at the inaugural “COPA COMBATE” extravaganza in Cancun last November 11.

 

Lopez Silva recently joined forces with the Guadalajara, Mexico-based Team Grasso, the home of MMA superstars Alexa Grasso na Irene Aldana.

 

The 23-year-old Batara, who fights out of Las Vegas, Nev. and is ranked as high as 19 katika dunia, is coming off her second consecutive win, a unanimous decision over long-standing rival Paulina “Firefox” Granados in the main event of “Combate Americas: Queen Warriors” last December 1.

 

Kabla ya kuwa, Mungu, a grappling expert schooled by famed Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu master Eddie Bravo, defeated 12-time national Judo champion Vanesa Rico of Spain via second round (3:46) kuwasilisha (armbar).

 

Gutierrez is an aggressive-minded, 27-mwenye umri wa miaka, rising star out of Guadalajara, aiming to make noise in what will be his Combate Americas promotional debut.

 

In his last effort on May 12, 2017, Gutierrez scored a first round (2:37) mtoano (ngumi) juu ya Antonio Suarez.

 

Representing the U.S., the 25-year-old Avila fights out of Lodi, Calif. is looking to return to his past form that saw him notch victories in five of his first seven professional starts, four of which came by way of (T)KO or submission inside of two rounds.

 

Live television programming details, as well as additional bouts for “Combate Americas; Mexico vs. USA” will be announced soon.

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Combate 19 Weigh-In Results, Photos and Video

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Kyra Batara (kushoto) and Paulina Granados (haki) faced off on stage after each weighed in one day before their much-anticipated main event showdown at “TS-1 Promotions Presents: Combate 19 (Queen Warriors)” live on Telemundo from Freeman Coliseum in San Antonio, Texas on Friday, Desemba. 1.

OFFICIAL WEIGH-IN RESULTS FOR
“TS-1 PROMOTIONS PRESENTS: COMBATE 19 (QUEEN WARRIORS)”

SAN ANTONIO, TX – November 30, 2017 –The fighters stepped on the scale and faced off with each other on Thursday, Novemba. 30, one day before the “TS-1 Promotions Presents: Combate 19 (Queen Warriors)" Mixed Sanaa ya Vita (MMA) extravaganza, headlined by the much-anticipated women’s atomweight (105 paundi) showdown between rivals Kyra "Mogwai" Batara (6-4) na Paulina “Firefox” Granados (4-2), live on Telemundo at 12 a.m. NA/11 p.m. CT on Friday, Desemba. 1 from Freeman Coliseum in San Antonio, Texas.

After Batara of Las Vegas, Nev. missed weight by one pound (107.4 paundi) after the contracted, one-pound allowance was considered, an agreement was made between her and Granados (4-2), who weighed in at 105.5 paundi, to proceed with the bout as planned.

Co-main event fighters Andres “The Bullet” Quintana (12-2) Albuquerque, N.M. na Rey "shujaa" Trujillo (21-19) ya Houston, Texas tipped the scales at 145 £ na 145.9 paundi, respectively for their featherweight (145 paundi) matchup.

Undefeated Daniel Rodriguez (4-0) ya Los Angeles, Calif. and fellow knockout artistVictor “Kelevra” Reyna (9-3) ya Dallas, Texas clocked in at 171.1 £ na 170 pounds for their welterweight (170 paundi) scrap that will serve as the opening bout on the live Telemundo broadcast.

Prior to the live Telemundo broadcast, the seven-bout preliminary card will stream live on TelemundoDeportes.com, the Telemundo Deportes En Vivo App and Facebook LIVE, kuanzia saa (9 p.m. NA/8 p.m. CT).

Bei kutoka $30, tickets for “TS-1 Promotions Presents: Combate 19 (Queen Warriors)"Ni juu ya kuuzwa katika Ticketmaster.com.

Doors at Freeman Coliseum open at 7 p.m. CT. The first preliminary bout begins at 8 p.m.


(Pictured above): Rey “The Warrior” Trujillo (kushoto) and Andres “The Bullet” Quintana (haki) will square off in the ‘Combate 19’ ushirikiano kuu tukio, live on Telemundo kesho, Ijumaa, Desemba. 1.

COMPLETE WEIGH-IN RESULTS FOR
“TS-1 PROMOTIONS PRESENTS: COMBATE 19 (QUEEN WARRIORS)"

MAIN FIGHT CARD (LIVE ON TELEMUNDO AT 12 A.M. NA/11 P.M. CT):

Atomweight (105 paundi) Kuu Tukio: Kyra Batara (107.4 paundi) vs Paulina Granados (105.5 paundi)

Featherweight (145 paundi) Co-Kuu Tukio: Andres Quintana (146 paundi) vs Rey Trujillo (146.4 paundi)

Welterweight (170 paundi) Featured Bout: Daniel Rodriguez (171.1 paundi) vs Victor Reyna (170 paundi)

PRELIMINARY FIGHT CARD
(LIVE ON TELEMUNDODEPORTES.COM, TELEMUNDO DEPORTES EN VIVO APP AND FACEBOOK LIVE):

Catchweight (140 paundi): Ray Rodriguez (139.1 paundi) vs Michael Rodriguez (143.7 paundi)

Atomweight (105 paundi): Vanesa Rico (105.1 paundi) vs Brenda Enriquez (106.1 paundi)

Bantamweight (135 paundi): David Jesus Fuentes (135 paundi) vs Joel Scott (135.1 paundi)

Flyweight (125 paundi): Heinrich Wassmer (125.4 paundi) vs Juan Deantes (123.8 paundi)

Catchweight (140 paundi): Javier Obregon (139.5 paundi) vs Jose Ceja (138.9 paundi)

Flyweight (125 paundi): David Miramontes (125.6 paundi) vs Federico David Olivera (123.8 paundi)

Lightweight (155 paundi): Fernando Rodriguez (153.1 paundi) vs Jesse Almaraz (154.2 paundi)
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Combate Americas is the premier Hispanic Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) sports franchise, rapidly becoming the number two sport, after soccer, for Spanish speaking sports fans worldwide. 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 “masoko fikra nyuma UFC” na Yahoo! Michezo alitangaza kwamba yeye “anajua zaidi kuhusu michezo kuliko tu juu ya mtu yeyote ndani yake leo.” 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.
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COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES SEVEN-BOUT PRELIMINARY CARD FOR STACKED MMA EVENT FRIDAY, DECEMBER 1ST IN SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS

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All preliminary bouts stream live on the
Telemundo Deportes En Vivo App and TelemundoDeportes.com,
kuanzia saa 9 p.m. NA/8 p.m. CT

Main card airs live on Telemundo at 12 a.m. NA/11 p.m. CT

SAN ANTONIO, TX – Novemba 29, 2017 – Combate Americas today announced a complete, seven-fight preliminary bout card lineup for it’s first-ever live television event in Texas State – “TS-1 Promotions Presents: Combate 19 (Queen Warriors)" – taking place at Freeman Coliseum in San Antonio – juu yaIjumaa, Desemba 1, live on Telemundo (12 a.m. NA/11 p.m. CT).

The preliminary fight card will stream live in its entirety on the Telemundo Deportes En Vivo app, TelemundoDeports.com and Facebook Live, kuanzia saa9 p.m. NA/8 p.m., CT, immediately prior to the live Telemundo broadcast of the three-fight main card headlined by the much-anticipated women’s atomweight (105 paundi) showdown between rivals Kyra "Mogwai" Batara (6-4) ya Las Vegas, Nev. na Paulina “Firefox” Granados (4-2) ya Corpus Christi, Texas.

At the top of the undercard lineup, rising star and former Fort Hood U.S. Marine Corps Combatives Instructor Ray “The Judge” Rodriguez (12-4) of San Antonio will battle submission ace Michael “Mayhem” Rodriguez (9-5) of Donna, Texas in a bantamweight (135 paundi) mashindano.

On the heels of her professional debut win in September, Brenda “Little Hands of Stone” Enriquez (1-0) of Salt Lake City, Utah will face off with 12-time Spanish National Judo Champion Vanesa Rico (2-3) of Alicante, Spain in a second women’s atomweight tilt.

Aggressive-minded finisher Heinrich “Ricky Scraps” Wassmer (6-1) ya Los Angeles, Calif. will return to La Jaula, Combate Amerika ngome, to lock horns with undefeated Juan Deantes (3-0) of Harlingen, Texas in a flyweight (125 paundi) chakavu.

In a lightweight (155 paundi) meeting between two San Antonio residents, unbeaten Fernando Rodriguez (2-0) na Jesse Almaraz (1-2) – will face off against each other.

Bei kutoka $30, tickets for TS-1 Promotions Presents: “Combate 19 (Queen Warriors),"Ni juu ya kuuzwa katika Ticketmaster.com.

Calling the action live will be multiple-time WWE Heavyweight Champion and retired, former MMA star Alberto Del Rio, Telemundo Deportes’ Edgar Lopez, Combate Americas superstar Erik “Goyito” Perez, play-by-play man Andres Bermudez na Andrea Anwani.

Complete Preliminary Fight Card

  • Catchweight (140 paundi):
    • Ray Rodriguez (12-4), San Antonio, TX vs. Michael Rodriguez (8-5), Donna, TX
  • Atomweight (105 paundi):
    • Vanesa Rico (2-3), Alicante, Spain vs. Brenda Enriquez (1-0), Salt Lake City, UT
  • Bantamweight (135 paundi):
    • David Jesus Fuentes (12-10), McAllen, TX vs. Joel Scott (6-6), Port Arthur, TX
  • Flyweight (125 paundi):
    • Heinrich Wassmer (6-1), Los Angeles, CA vs. Juan Deantes(3-0), Harlingen, TX
  • Catchweight (140 paundi):
    • Javier Obregon (11-14), Ft. Worth, TX vs. Jose Ceja (4-4), Port Arthur, TX
  • Flyweight (125 paundi):
    • David Miramontes (3-2), San Antonio, TX vs. Federico David Olivera (2-4), Irving, TX
  • Lightweight (155 paundi):
    • Fernando Rodriguez (2-0), San Antonio, TX vs. Jesse Almaraz (1-2), San Antonio, TX

Complete Main Fight Card

  • Atomweight (105 paundi) Kuu Tukio:
    • Kyra Batara (4-2), Las Vegas, NV vs. Paulina Granados (4-2), Corpus Christi, TX
  • Featherweight (145 paundi) Co-Kuu Tukio:
    • Andres Quintana (12-2), Albuquerque, NM vs. Rey Trujillo(21-19), Houston, TX
  • Welterweight (170 paundi) Featured Bout:
    • Daniel Rodriguez (4-0), Los Angeles, CA vs. Victor Reyna (9-3), Dallas, TX

 
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Women’s Main Event Features Long-Awaited Showdown Between Fierce Rivals Kyra Batara and Paulina Granados

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Winner of Batara-Granados matchup to represent the U.S.
in first-ever Pan-Regional championship

Multiple-time WWE Heavyweight Champion Alberto Del Rio to call the action alongside Telemundo Deportes’ Edgar Lopez live on Telemundo at 12 a.m. NA/11 p.m. CTCOMBATE AMERICAS AND TELEMUNDO DEPORTES
ANNOUNCE LIVE BROADCAST OF STAR-STUDDED MMA EVENT
KUTOKA SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS ON Ijumaa, Desemba. 1

MIAMI – Novemba 21, 2017 - On the heels of a historic, first partnership together, Combate Americas and Telemundo Deportes announced today, the live broadcast on Telemundo, (12 a.m. NA/11 p.m. CT) of the worldwide premier Hispanic Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) sports franchise’s much-anticipated next event, headlined by a women’s showdown between fierce atomweight (105 paundi) rivals Kyra "Mogwai" Batara (6-4) na Paulina “Firefox” Granados(4-2), from the Freeman Coliseum in San Antonio, Texas juu ya Ijumaa, Desemba. 1.

The victor of the matchup between the 23-year-old Batara of Las Vegas, Nev. and the 29-year-old Granados of Corpus Christi, Texas – both unbeaten to date in La Jaula – will represent the U.S. against ferocious finisher Lisbeth “Coneja” Lopez Silva (5-3) in the first-ever Combate Americas Pan-Regional championship bout in February 2018.

“We are thrilled to continue this tremendous partnership with Telemundo Deportes as Combate Americas closes out a banner year filled with incredible milestones, and presents a fight card on Desemba 1 that is highlighted by one of the most competitive rivalries in our sport today, the culmination of which will see it’s winner represent the U.S. in a high-stakes championship fight,"Alisema Combate Amerika Mkurugenzi Mtendaji Campbell McLaren.

Calling the action live on Telemundo will be famed, multiple-time WWE Heavyweight Champion and retired MMA star Alberto Del Rio, Telemundo Deportes’ Edgar Lopez, Combate Americas superstar Erik “Goyito” Perez, play-by-play man Andres Bermudez na Andrea Anwani.

In a previously announced, featherweight (145 paundi) ushirikiano kuu tukio, ngumu kupiga, kupanda kwa haraka nyota Andres “The Bullet” Quintana (12-2) Albuquerque, N.M. will face his most formidable opponent to date, vita majaribio Rey "shujaa" Trujillo (21-19) ya Houston, Texas.

Opening the live Telemundo Deportes broadcast will be a welterweight (170 paundi) contest between two heavy-handed knockout artists, undefeated Daniel Rodriguez (4-0) na Victor “Kelevra” Reyna (9-3).

The 30-year-old Rodriguez of Los Angeles, Calif. has yet to be pushed the distance of a fight, finishing all of his opponents to date by way of (T)KO au kuwasilisha.

In his last start for Combate Americas on Aprili 20, Rodriguez scored a thunderous, raundi ya kwanza (1:55) mtoano (kukwepa makonde) juu ya Joel Bingwa.

Like Rodriguez, the 31-year-old Reyna of Dallas, Texas is a devastating striker who has notched eight of his nine professional career wins by (T)KO au kuwasilisha.

Reyna also last saw action for Combate Americas on Aprili 20, punishing Andrew Perez with a flurry of punches to score a first round (1:53) victory by way of (T)KO.

Bei kutoka $30, tickets for TS-1 Promotions Presents: “Combate 19: Batara vs. Granados,"Ni juu ya kuuzwa katika Ticketmaster.com.

The event takes place just three weeks after Combate Americas made its live debut on Telemundo Deportes on Saturday, Novemba. 11 with “COPA COMBATE,” an epic affair headlined by a one-night, eight-man bantamweight (135 paundi) tournament that awarded its winner – Levy Saul Marroquin (11-2) of Monterrey, Mexico – a grand prize of $100,000.

“COPA COMBATE,” which took place in Cancun, Mexico, marked the first live Telemundo broadcast in history of MMA programming, and saw Marroquin defeat three top-ranked, world-class opponents in one night to emerge the tournament victor.

Telemundo Deportes, one of the leading providers of sports content in Spanish in the United States, is home to two of the world’s most popular sporting events: the FIFA World Cup™ through 2026 and the Summer Olympic Games through 2032. It is also the home of the FIFA Club World Cup until at least 2018. Aidha, Telemundo Deportes broadcasts the FIFA World Cup™ CONCACAF qualifying matches for most of the region, including the Mexico and USA national teams’ away matches and the Premier League. Telemundo Deportes is also home to “Boxeo Telemundo Ford,” the #1 boxing program in Spanish, and “Titulares y Más,” the #1 sports news, entertainment and commentary show in Spanish, among other recognized sports properties.
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COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES MAIN EVENT FOR MMA LEAGUE’S HISTORIC MEXICO DEBUT: STEVE SWANSON VS. GUSTAVO LOPEZ

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LIVE FROM EL PLAZA CONDESA IN MEXICO CITY ON
AZTECA AMERICA AND UFC FIGHT PASS®
KUHUSU Alhamisi, Januari 19

Atomweight Co-Main Event:
Nicdali Rivera-Calanoc vs. Lisbeth Lopez Silva

Zaidi:
Lightweight: Rodrigo “Kazula” Vargas vs. Marco Antonio “La Rocka” Elipidio
Bantamweight: Jose Ceja vs. Joey Ruquet

NEW YORK – Januari 3, 2017 – Combate Americas today announced four spectacular Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) ncha, including a bantamweight (135) main event between rising stars Steve Swanson (14-2) na Gustavo Lopez (6-2) – for the league’s much-anticipated, historic debut in Mexico on Alhamisi, Jan. 19, live on Azteca America (10 p.m. NA/PT) and UFC FIGHT PASS® (8 p.m. NA/5 p.m. PT).

tukio, which will take place at El Plaza Condesa in Mexico City, will also air via tape delay in Mexico the following night, Ijumaa, Jan. 20 katika 11 p.m. CT., on TV Azteca, S.A.B. de C.V. (BMV: AZTECA; Latibex: XTZA), one of the two largest producers of Spanish-language television programming in the world.

In the atomweight (105 paundi) ushirikiano kuu tukio, former world championship challenger Nicdali "Malkia Night" Rivera-Calanoc (9-9) will make her long-awaited return to La Jaula, Combate Amerika ngome, and face red-hot Lisbeth Lopez Silva (3-3).

“We are excited to be assembling a phenomenal fight card, and to have the opportunity to be at the forefront of MMA’s growth in Mexico with our unique and fast-growing sports franchise,"Alisema Combate Amerika Mkurugenzi Mtendaji Campbell McLaren.

In other main card action, two hard-hitting, Mexico City rivals, Rodrigo “Kazula” Vargas (9-5) na Marco Antonio “La Rocka” Elpidio (4-1-1) will collide at lightweight (155 paundi).

Fellow upstarts Jose “The Ghost” Ceja (4-3) na Joey “El Cazador” Ruquet (3-1) will square off at bantamweight.

Additional bouts for the Combate Americas event will be announced soon.

The 5-foot-5, 36-year-old younger brother of UFC star Cub Swanson, Steve of Indio, Calif. is a 36-year-old prolific knockout artist whose family originally hails from Chihuahua, Mexico.

Swanson is a winner of his last four fights, all by way of (T)KO. He is coming off an explosive, 38-second stoppage of Christian Rios juu ya Oktoba 22.

Fighting out MMA legend Randy “The Natural” Couture’s Xtreme Couture camp in Las Vegas, Nev. Lopez is a 5-foot-5, 27-year-old finisher originally from Yakima, Wash.

Lopez emerged unbeaten, na rekodi ya 3-0, during the Combate Americas “Road To The Championship” fight series that spanned from September 2015 to May 2016. He has notched five of his six professional career victories via (T)KO au kuwasilisha.

Rivera-Calanoc is a 5-foot-3, 31-year-old resident of Las Vegas, Nev. and native of Tulsa, Okla., as well as a battle-tested veteran of the sport who has faced a handful of top rivals in the women’s field, Ikiwa ni pamoja na Jessica Penne.

Rivera-Calanoc, whose ancestral roots are in Chihuahua, took a split decision in her last start on Machi 12, kutoka Ronni Nanney.

Lopez Silva of Mexico City is aiming for her fourth straight win on the heels of a unanimous decision over Marcel Yineris Nieto juu ya Desemba 2 in Panama City, Panama.

A former welterweight (170 paundi), Vargas of Mexico City is a 5-foot-8, 31-year-old powerhouse who will put a three-fight win streak on the line.

Hadi sasa, the Mexican Pride team member has claimed all of his wins by way of (T)KO au kuwasilisha.

Elpidio, whose nickname translates to “The Rock,” is also a former welterweight standout who will look to secure his third consecutive win.

In his last effort on Machi 19, Elpidio, a member of the Renzo Gracie affiliate team in Mexico City, alifunga raundi ya pili (3:16) TKO juu Francisco Vargas with an onslaught of punches.

5-mguu-7, 31-year-old Ceja of Port Arthur, Texas will make his second start under the promotion of Combate Americas.

In his debut for the league on Oktoba 14, Ceja avenged a previous loss in dynamic fashion, bao raundi ya kwanza (4:22) knockout on Irwin “The Beast” Rivera in the first live televised, professional MMA event since UFC 7 Septemba 1995.

Ruquet of Las Vegas, Nev. via Venice, Fla. is a 5-foot-8, 24-year-old upstart and seasoned striker who will make his second appearance in La Jaula after submitting Luke Faultersack with an anaconda choke in the second round (4:28) of action on Aprili 25.

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