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COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES MULTI-YEAR, LIVE TELEVISION EVENT PARTNERSHIP WITH FAST-GROWING LEISURE OPERATOR HYBRID ONE IN REDLANDS, CALIFORNIË

Partnership kicks off with explosive, nine-bout MMA fight card for
Mexican Independence Day from The Amphitheater at Splash Kingdom on Vrijdag, Zeven 15

Tickets for “Combate Americas: El Grito en La Jaula” on sale at Ticketon.com

NEW YORK - augustus 29, 2017 – Combate Americas announced today that it has partnered with Southern California-based leisure operator Hybrid One to produce multiple, live televised Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) events in California’s Inland Empire, beginning with a nine-bout fight card for Mexican Independence Day, at The Amphitheater at Splash Kingdom Waterpark in Redlands on Vrijdag, Zeven. 15.

“Combate Americas: El Grito en La Jaula,” the event that kicks off the partnership, will air live on Azteca America in de V.S. and on ESPN Latin America at 10 p.m. EN, and will be headlined by a featherweight (145 pond) matchup between ferocious, 26-year-old rising star Jose "Froggy" Estrada(3-1) of Oxnard, Calif. and gritty battler Izic “Lionheart” Fernandez (2-3) van Santa Ana, Calif.

In the women’s atomweight (105 pond) co-main event, former Eddie Bravo beschermd Kyra "Mogwai" Batara (6-4) van Las Vegas, Nev., fresh off her second-round submission victory over 12-time Spanish National Judo Champion Vanesa Rico, will make a quick return to La Jaula, de Combate Amerika kooi, where the 22-year-old will face off with Jenna Serio (3-2) van New York, N.Y..

Geprijsd vanaf $40, tickets for “Combate Americas: El Grito en La Jaula” are on sale at Ticketon.com.

“We are excited to partner with Hybrid One, and continue the rapid expansion of our live event series to yet another market in Southern California, beginning with a phenomenal fight card in honor of Mexican Independence Day,” said Combate Americas CEO and Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) co-founder Campbell McLaren.

“We acquired Splash Kingdom in April of this year with the vision of transforming it into the Inland Empire’s leading entertainment destination. Today’s partnership with Combate Americas represents a significant step toward realizing that vision,” said Hybrid One co-founder and co-owner Ryan Sauter.

Following the kick-off event on Sept. 15, Combate Americas expects to return to the Redlands venue in December.

A second women’s atomweight matchup at “Combate Americas: El Grito en La Jaula” will pit two professional debut competitors – Brenda Enriquez (0-0) of Salt Lake City, Utah against Shyann Farmer (0-0) Alamogordo, N.M.

The 28-year-old Enriquez is coming off a stellar amateur career during which she amassed a 7-1 record, met 6 of her victories coming by way of either (T)KO of onderwerping.

Farmer is a 24-year-old upstart who collected an amateur record of 4-1.

Elsewhere on the fight card, ongeslagen, emerging star Rafael “Gifted” Garcia (4-0) van Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico will make his second start in La Jaula and face off with three-time Combate Americas veteran Marcos “El Matador” Bonilla (4-4) Los Angeles, Calif. in een vedergewicht wedstrijd.

In a battle between unbeaten lightweights (155 pond) Javier “Habanero” Garcia (2-0) of Covina, Calif. zal op zich te nemen Guillermo Gonzalez (3-0) van San Bernardino, Calif.

Fresh off his first-round submission victory at Combate Americas on Mei 5, Ralph “The Spyder Monkey” Acosta (17-12) van Riverside, Calif. zal botsen met Cub Swanson student Gareth De La Cruz (6-1) van Palm Springs, Calif.

Doors at The Amphitheater at Splash Kingdom Waterpark open at 6 p.m. The first bout will begin at 6:30 p.m.

COMPLETE “COMBATE AMERICAS: EL GRITO EN LA JAULA” FIGHT CARD

Vedergewicht Main Event (Live on Azteca America and ESPN Latin America):
Jose Estrada vs. Izic Fernandez

Atomweight Co-Main Event (Live on Azteca America and ESPN Latin America):
Kyra Batara vs. Jenna Serio

Voorlopige Card:
Vedergewicht: Rafael Garcia vs. Mark Bonilla
Lichtgewicht: Javier Garcia vs. Guillermo Gonzalez
Atomweight: Brenda Enriquez vs. Shyann Farmer
Vlieggewicht: Ralph Acosta vs. Gareth De La Cruz
Vlieggewicht: Isaac Camarillo vs. Heber Castillo
Catchweight (140 pond): Angel Gonzalez vs. Julio Aguilera
Middengewicht: Santiago Diaz vs. Alex Thompson

“SEXY MEXY” AND UFC® VET DANNY MARTINEZ STEP IN FOR INJURED FIGHTERS IN MAIN AND CO-MAIN EVENT BOUTS AT COMBATE AMERICAS ON THURSDAY, Augustus. 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 - Augustus 4, 2016 - Combate Americas, de allereerste U.S.. Spaanse Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) sportfranchise, 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. opDonderdag, Augustus. 11 bij 9:30 p.m. EN/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) in het vedergewicht (145 pond) main event at “Aspira A Mas Presents Combate Americas: CombateOCHO,” while four-time UFC® veteraan Danny “The Gremlin” Martinez will replace a hurt (knee injury) Jonathan Martinez(19-7) in the flyweight (125 pond) co-main event contest with Benjamin Vinson (8-3-1).

Bovendien, the planned women’s atomweight (105 pond) matchup tussen Kyra "Mogwai" Batara (5-3) en 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, op korte termijn,”Zei Combate Americas CEO Campbell McLaren.

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

Daten, the fast-rising star who normally competes at bantamweight (135 pond), but who began his career as a featherweight, has notched 7 zijn 10 professionele carrière wint door middel van (T)KO of onderwerping.

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

The 31-year-old finisher, originally hailing from Tempe, Ariz., heeft verdiend 14 zijn 19 carrière overwinningen door middel van (T)KO of onderwerping.

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, en de eerste voorlopige card aanval zal beginnen om 6 p.m. The live UFC FIGHT PASS stream will commence at 6:30 p.m.

FIGHTER AMERIKA: CombateOCHO

Vedergewicht Main Event:
John Castaneda vs. Angel Cruz

Co-hoofdevenement vlieggewicht:
Danny Ramirez vs. Benjamin Vinson

Vlieggewicht: Heinrich Wassmer vs. Benji Gomez
Vedergewicht: Izic Fernandez vs. Mark Bonilla
Vlieggewicht: Jonathan Santa Maria vs. Albert Tapia
Vedergewicht: Jonathan Quiroz vs. Ryan Lilley
Lichtgewicht: Jose Estrada vs. Christian Cardona
Lichtgewicht: Erick Gonzalez vs. Yoandy Carrillo
Weltergewicht: Daniel Rodriguez vs. Hector Saldana
Weltergewicht: George Hernandez vs. Hakob Ter Petrosyan