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COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES WOMEN’S STRAWWEIGHT CO-MAIN EVENT BETWEEN “SUPER MELY” MARTINEZ AND FRANCIS HERNANDEZ LIVE ON UNIVISION DEPORTES NETWORK FROM LONG BEACH, CALIF. CUMA GÜNÜ, Eylül. 28

Aşağıda: Yenilmez, 21-year-old knockout artist MelissaSuper Mely” Martinez (left) Mexico City, Mexico will take on hard-hitting FrancisHit Girl” Hernandez (sağ) of Camuy, Puerto Rico in the live, Univision Deportes Network (UDN)-televised, Combate Americas co-main event in Long Beach, Halife. Cuma günü, Yedi. 28. Fotoğraf kredi: Scott Hirano/Combate Americas

FIVE OTHER NEW BOUTS ANNOUNCED FOR STACKED EVENT HEADLINED BY FIRST-EVER, ONE-ROUND
“COPA COMBATE” TOURNAMENT QUALIFYING BOUTS

"Combate Americas için biletler: Camino a Copa Combate ”şimdi satışta

NEW YORK – September 6, 2018 – Combate Americas today announced a women’s strawweight (115 kilo) co-main event bout between undefeated knockout artist Melissa “Super Mely” Martinez (4-0) ve Francis “Hit Girl” Hernandez (3-2) for the premier Hispanic Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) sports franchise’s live, Univision Deportes Network (UDN) televizyon yayını (12 a.m. ET/9 pm. PT) from The Walter Pyramid in Long Beach, Halife. Cuma günü, Yedi. 28.

 

olay, “Combate Americas: Camino a Copa Combate,” will be headlined by the previously announced, first two-ever “COPA COMBATE” qualifying fights, the winners of which will represent their respective countries – the U.S. and Mexico – in the one-night, Sekiz kişilik, $100,000 grand prize tournament that will take place in the featherweight (145 kilo) division on a November date to be announced soon.

 

An explosive Muay Thai stylist, the 21-year-old Martinez of Mexico City, Mexico has been on a warpath since she made her Combate Americas promotional debut on June 30, 2017, scoring a thunderous, İkinci tur (2:45) head kick TKO on Yajaira Romo.

 

In her last effort on April 20, Martinez dominated Argentina’s Ivanna Martinenghi for three consecutive rounds of action at “Combate Estrellas II” in Monterrey, Mexico before earning a unanimous decision victory.

 

Fighting out of Little Rock, sandık. where she is serving as an active duty Staff Sergeant with the U.S. Ordu, the 30-year-old Hernandez, who hails from Camuy, Puerto Rico is coming off an impressive Combate Americas debut performance that saw her submit (Arka çıplak bobini) Shyann Farmer İkinci turda (2:12) of battle in Sacramento, Halife.

 

Also announced today were five preliminary bout card matchups for the “Combate Americas: Copa Combat'a Giden Yol ”etkinliği, including a bantamweight (135 kilo) arasındaki savaş Oscar “Jacare” Suarez (4-1) of Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain and Carlos Ochoa (3-5) Indio, Halife.

 

Elsewhere on the preliminary bout card, Dominic Clarke (11-8) Los Angeles, Halife. ile çarpışacak Danny "Gerçekçi" Ramirez (6-4) Sacramento, Halife. Hafif at (155 kilo).

 

Yenilmez Jesse Strader (3-0) Lancaster, Halife. USA will take on “Handsome” Mario Navarrio (4-5) of Northridge, Kaliforniya., Amerika Birleşik Devletleri. In featherweight action.

 

In one of two flyweight (125 kilo) contests announced today, Heinrich Wassmer (6-3) of Highland Park, Halife. savaş olacak David “Farmer of Destruction” Duran (6-4) Whittier, Kaliforniya., while in the other, yenilmemiş Hugo Aranda (2-0) of Van Nuys, Halife. kare kapalı olacak “Malicious” Michael Reyes(4-4) of Oxnard, Halife.

 

Additional preliminary bout matchups will be announced soon.

 

In one of the two, single, five-minute round featherweight “COPA COMBATE” tournament qualifying fights that will send the winner to represent the U.S. in the eight-man tournament in November, Erick "The Ghost Pepper" Gonzalez (8-2) of Redondo Beach, Halife. karşı karşıya gelecek Andres “Kurşun” Quintana (14-2) of Roswell, LOuM.

 

In the second tournament qualifying fight, the winner of which will represent Mexico at “COPA COMBATE," Pablo "Kara Horoz" Sabori (8-4) of San Luis Rio Colorado, Sonora will collide with Alejandro "El Gallito" Flores (12-1) Monterrey, Nuevo Leon.

 

Fiyatlı $30, "Combate Americas için biletler: "Camino A Copa Combate" Walter Pyramid’de satışta çevrimiçi bilet platformu, aynı zamanda Ticketon.com.

 

Doors at the venue will open at 6 um. PT on September 28, ve ilk ön dersin başlayacak 7 um.

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Combate AMERİKA HAKKINDA
Combate Amerika premier Hispanik Karışık Dövüş Sanatları olduğunu (MMA) spor imtiyaz, Hızla iki numaralı sporu haline, Futboldan sonra, İspanyolca için dünya çapında sporseverlere konuşan. Combate Amerika Franchise reality TV programlama içerir, canlı etkinlikler ve mobil programlama. Şirketin CEO'su, Campbell McLaren, evrensel Ultimate Fighting Championship kurucularından / ortak yaratıcısı olarak kabul edilmektedir (UFC). New York Magazine olarak McLaren tarif “UFC arkasında pazarlama dehası” ve Yahoo! Spor ki o ilan “sadece herkes bugün yaklaşık spor hakkında daha fazla biliyor.” Benzeri görülmemiş bir ürün ve bir blue-chip sahiplik ve yönetim ekibi ile, Combate Amerika yeni bir çığır açıyor ve dünya şampiyonluğu seviyesi MMA rekabete yeni bir dönem getirmek için hazırlanıyor.

COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES LIVE UNIVISION DEPORTES NETWORK TELECAST, COMPLETE BOUT CARD FORCOMBATE ESTRELLAS IIIN MONTERREY, MEXICO ON FRIDAY, Nisan 20

VICTOR MADRIGAL REPLACES LEVY MARROQUIN IN BANTAMWEIGHT
CO-MAIN EVENT SHOWDOWN WITH ALEJANDRO FLORES

IVANNA MARTINENGHI REPLACES FRANCIS HERNANDEZ AGAINST UNDEFEATED MELISSA MARTINEZ IN STRAWWEIGHT FEATURED CONTEST

STAR-STUDDED EVENT HEADLINED BY
MUCH-ANTICIPATED BANTAMWEIGHT REMATCH BETWEEN
ERIKGOYITOPEREZ AND DAVIDD.J.FUENTES

NEW YORK – Nisan 18, 2018Combate Americas today announced a live Univision Deportes Network (UDN) televizyon yayını, as well as the complete 10-bout fight card for theCombate Estrellas II” Karışık Dövüş Sanatları (MMA) extravaganza at Gimnasio Nuevo Leon in Monterrey, Mexico on Friday, Nisan 20.

 

Canlı, 90-minute UDN telecast of “Combate Estrellas II,” which will be headlined by a previously announced, highly-anticipated bantamweight (135 kilo) rematch between world-ranked superstar and Monterrey native Erik “Goyito” Perez (17-6), and hard-hitting finisher David “D.J.Fuentes (13-10) of the U.S., başlar 12 a.m. VE / 9 p.m. PT, and will follow the live stream of Combate Americas’ preliminary bout card, başlayan 8 um. ET / 5 um. PT, on UnivisionDeportes.com.

 

Fuentes, who fights out of McAllen, Teksas, defeated Perez by way of third round (3:01) boyun eğme (kol kilidi) when the two met on May 28, 2010.

 

In a new bantamweight (135 kilo) ko-ana olay, Victor “Periquito” Madrigal (6-1) Guadalajara, Meksika, will replace “COPA COMBATE” tournament winner Levy Saul Marroquin Monterrey, Meksika, who has withdrawn due to illness, against fellow fast-rising star Alejandro “Gallito” Flores (11-1) Monterrey.

 

Leading off the three-bout, live televised main card, undefeated strawweight (115 kilo) nakavt sanatçısı MelissaSuper Mely” Martinez (3-0) Mexico City, Meksika, will collide with fellow, hard-hitting Muay Thai stylist Ivanna Martinenghi (4-1) Buenos Aires, Arjantin.

 

Martinez was originally slated to face Francis Hernandez of Puerto Rico.

 

In other action announced for Combate Estrellas II,” prolific finisher Marcelo “Pitbull” Rojo (13-5) of Cordoba, Arjantin, kare kapalı olacak Fabian Galvan (8-3) of Monterrey in a bantamweight contest.

EnriqueLocote” Gonzalez (6-1) of Monterrey will collide with Oscar Suarez (4-1) of Santa Cruz Tenerife, İspanya, in a bantamweight tilt.

Jose Luis “El PistoleroMedrano (5-2) of Monterrey will battle Daniel “Golden Boy” Zellhuber (5-0) Mexico City.

 

Also in the card, Mexican Muay Thai fighter Lezly Hinojosa Compean (0-0) will make her debut under the MMA rules against Spanish superstar Irene Cabello Rivera (7-5) of Barcelona, Spain in an atomweight (105 kilo) son.

 

Tickets for “CombateEstrellas II” are on sale at SuperBoletos.com.

 

Doors at Gimnasio Nuevo Leon will open at 6 um. local time on April 20. İlk ön dersin başlayacak 7 um.

“COMBATE ESTRELLAS II” FIGHT CARD

ANA KART

Horoz siklet (135 lbs) Main event:
Erik Pérez (17-6) vs. David Fuentes (13-10)

Horoz siklet (135 lbs) ko-ana olay:
Victor Madrigal (6-1) vs. Alejandro Flores (11-1)

Women’s Strawweight (115 lbs):
Melissa Martínez (3-0) vs. Ivanna Martinenghi (4-1)

UNDERCARD

Horoz siklet (135 lbs): Marcelo Rojo (13-5) vs. Fabian Galvan (8-3)
Atomweight (105 lbs): Irene Cabello (7-5) vs. Lezly Hinojosa Compean (0-0)
Horoz siklet (135 lbs): Enrique Gonzalez (12-10) vs. Oscar Suarez (4-1)
Horoz siklet (135 lbs): Juan Pablo Gonzalez (7-0-2) vs. Kevin Garcia (5-2)
Hafif (155 lbs): Ivan Perez (4-4) vs. Ricardo Arreola (5-5)
Horoz siklet (135 lbs): David Martinez (2-0) vs. Enrique Barragan (5-2)
Hafif (135 lbs): Jose Luis Medrano (8-2) vs. Daniel Zellhuber (5-0)

 

COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES SEVEN NEW BOUTS FORCOMBATE ESTRELLAS IIIN MONTERREY, MEXICO ON FRIDAY, Nisan 20

STAR-STUDDED EVENT HEADLINED BY
MUCH-ANTICIPATED BANTAMWEIGHT REMATCH BETWEEN
ERIK “GOYITO” PEREZ AND DAVID “D.J.” FUENTES
SATIŞA BİLETİ Cuma AT SUPERBOLETOS.COM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NEW YORK - Mart 22, 2018Combate Americas today announced seven new matchups, tüy ağırlığı dahil (145 kilo) showdown between knockout artists Horacio “The Punisher” Gutierrez (4-3) of Mexico and Andres “Kurşun” Quintana (12-2) of the U.S. için “Combate Estrellas II” Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) extravaganza at Gimnasio Nuevo Leon in Monterrey, Meksika'da Cuma, Nisan 20.
 

 

 

 

 

Fiyatlı 300 pesos, tickets for “Combate Estrellas II,” the second installment of the two-part, live television event series featuring a collection of the world’s premier Hispanic Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) sports franchise’s top estrellas, veya “Yıldız,” go on sale yarın, Cuma, Mart 23 online at SuperBoletos.com.
 

 

 

 

 

“Combate Estrellas II” will be headlined by the previously announced bantamweight (135 kilo) rematch between world-ranked superstar and Monterrey native Erik “Goyito” Perez (17-6) and hard-hitting finisher David “D.J.” Fuentes (13-10) of the U.S.
 

 

 

 

 

Fuentes, who fights out of McAllen, Teksas, defeated Perez by way of third round (3:01) boyun eğme (kol kilidi) when the two met on May 28, 2010.
 

 

 

 

 

 

In other action announced today for Combate Estrellas II," Marcelo “Pitbull” Rojo (13-5) of Argentina will square off with Fabian Galvan (8-3) of Mexico in a bantamweight contest.
 

 

 

 

 

Felipe “Pipe” Vargas (6-0) of Colombia will face Victor “Mad Dog” Madrigal(6-1) of Mexico in a bantamweight rematch to their initial meeting at “COPA COMBATE” in Cancun, Mexico on November 11, 2017 when Vargas edged out a split decision over Madrigal.
 

 

 

 

 

 

Enrique “Locote” Gonzalez (6-1) of Mexico will collide with Oscar Suarez (4-1) of Spain in a bantamweight tilt.
 

 

 

 

 

David Martinez (2-0) will risk his perfect record against fellow Mexican competitor and prolific striker Enrique Barragan (6-1) horoz siklet at.

 

 

 

 

 

 

In one of two lightweight (155 kilo) kısmen rekabetten doğan bir kavramdır ve dövüş sporlarının bir sonraki aşaması için mükemmeldir, Ivan Perez (5-4) will do battle with fellow Mexican Ricardo “El Loco” Arreola (5-5) ve, ikinci, Jose Luis “El Pistolero” Medrano (5-2) of Mexico will go to war with Gleidson “Poney” Cutis (6-3) Brezilya'nın.
 

 

 

 

 

Doors at Gimnasio Nuevo Leon will open at 7 um. local time on April 20. İlk ön dersin başlayacak 8 um.
 

 

 

 

 

 

In the previously announced bantamweight co-main event, Levy Saul “El Negro” Marroquin (11-2) of Monterrey will return to action on the heels of his historic and memorable victory of the inaugural “COPA COMBATE” one-night, Sekiz kişilik, $100,000 grand prize tournament last Kasım 11, to square off with rival, Hızla yükselen yıldızı Alejandro “Gallito” Flores (11-1), also of Monterrey.
 

 

 

 

 

Marroquin became an overnight Cinderella story in Cancun when he defeated three consecutive opponents – Carlos “Lobo” Rivera (10-3) Meksika, Marcelo “Pitbull” Rojo (13-5) of Argentina and John “Sexi Mexi” Castaneda(16-3) of the U.S. – to become the 2017 “COPA COMBATE” tournament champion.
 

 

 

 

 

Leading off the three-bout live televised main card, the programming information for which will be announced soon, will be a women’s strawweight (115 kilo) yenilmez arasında yendi MelissaSuper Mely” Martinez (3-0) Mexico City, Meksika, ve Francis Hernandez (2-2) of Camuy, Portoriko.

 

 

 

 

UPDATED “COMBATE AMERICAS: COMBATE ESTRELLAS II” FIGHT CARD

 

 

 

ANA KART:
Bantamweight Main Event:
Erik Perez (17-6) vs. David Fuentes (13-10)

 

 

 

 

Bantamweight Co-Main Event:
Levy Saul Marroquin (11-2) vs. Alejandro Flores (11-1)

 

 

 

 

Strawweight: Melissa Martinez (3-0) vs. Francis Hernandez (2-2)

 

 

 

UNDERCARD:

 

 

 

Tüy siklet: Horacio Gutierrez (4-3) vs. Andres Quintana (12-2)

 

 

 

 

Horoz siklet: Marcelo Rojo (13-5) vs. Fabian Galvan (8-3)

 

 

 

 

Horoz siklet: Felipe Vargas (6-0) vs. Victor Madrigal (6-1)

 

 

 

 

Horoz siklet: Enrique Gonzalez (6-1) vs. Oscar Suarez (4-1)

 

 

 

 

Horoz siklet: David Martinez (2-0) vs. Enrique Barragan (6-1)

 

 

 

 

 

Hafif: Ivan Perez (5-4) vs. Ricardo Arreola (5-5)

 

 

 

 

Hafif: Jose Luis Medrano (5-2) vs. Gleidson Cutis (6-3)

COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES THE ADDITION OF WOMEN’S CO-MAIN EVENT TO LIVE TELEMUNDO BROADCAST OF “COPA COMBATE” ON SATURDAY, Kasım 11 FROM CANCUN, MEKSİKA

Resimde: Undefeated MelissaSuper Melly” Martinez (sağ) of Mexico and Miesha Tate pupil GloriaGloriosa” Aferin (left) of Chile will square off in a strawweight (115 kilo) co-main event on the live Telemundo broadcast ofCOPA COMBATEfrom Cancun, Meksika'da Cumartesi, Kasım. 11. Fotoğraf kredi: Scott Hirano/Combate Americas

MELISSA MARTINEZ OF MEXICO FACES GLORIA BRAVO OF CHILE IN STRAWWEIGHT SHOWDOWN PRECEDING
$100,000 GRAND PRIZE TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONSHIP BOUT

NEW YORK – October 18 2017 –Combate Americas today announced the addition of a women’s strawweight (115 kilo) showdown between undefeated knockout artist Melissa “Super Melly” Martinez (2-0) ve Gloria “Gloriosa” Bravo (4-2) that will serve as the co-main event on the highly-anticipated, live Telemundo broadcast (11:35 um. VE/10:35 um. BT, or following “Titulares y Mas”) of the “COPA COMBATE” Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) extravaganza from Cancun, Meksika'da Cumartesi, Kasım. 11.

The battle between the 20-year-old Martinez of Mexico City, Mexico and the 31-year-old Bravo, Santiago, Chile, will immediately precede the championship stage bout and finale of the one-night, Sekiz kişilik horoz siklet (135 kilo) “COPA COMBATE” tournament that will award its winner a grand prize of $100,000 and that, ilk defa, will see top-ranked fighters from the U.S., Latin America and Spain represent their respective countries in a quest for glory.

“This is a phenomenal addition to an already stellar and historic fight card created for the Telemundo broadcast television platform,”Combate Americas CEO'su Campbell McLaren.

“With the incredibly relentless and hard-hitting action we have seen from the women of Combate Americas,"McLaren devam etti, “it is only fitting that we showcase a matchup between two of the sport’s brightest and fastest rising female stars like Melissa Martinez and Gloria Bravo on the ‘COPA COMBATE’ platform.”

“COPA COMBATE” takes place on the 24th anniversary of McLaren’s now legendary UFC 1 event that he executive produced as the co-founder of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). Hikayeli olay bir dövüş sporları devrimini başlattı, ve dövüş sanatları dövüş dünyasını sonsuza kadar değiştirdi.

The 5-foot-2 Martinez will return to La Jaula, Combate Amerika kafes, for the second time in her career after shelling out a stunning, highlight reel knockout arasında Yajaira “Shokolate” Romo İkinci turda (2:45) of battle at Combate 15 in Mexico City on Haziran 30.

Following the promotional debut victory, Martinez, also a decorated Muay Thai competitor, earned a second-place finish at WAKO Kickboxing’s “The World Games 2017 – Wroclaw” tournament in Poland on Temmuz 30.

The 5-foot-5 Bravo will enter La Jaula for the first time ever and put a three-fight winning streak on the line. All three of her latest victories came by way of armlock submission.

Bravo recently ventured from Chile to Las Vegas, Nev. to train for the upcoming matchup with famed, retired, former UFC world champion Miesha Tate.

In addition to the “COPA COMBATE” tournament championship bout and the featured women’s fight between Martinez and Bravo, Telemundo’s live broadcast of “COPA COMBATE” will feature the tournament’s semifinal stage consisting of two bouts that pit the winners of the quarterfinal stage bouts in each tournament bracket against one another. The entire quarterfinal stage of the tournament will stream live on the Telemundo Deportes En Vivo app and TelemundoDeportes.com.

Telemundo Spor, ABD'de İspanyolca spor içeriğinin lider sağlayıcılarından biri, Dünyanın en popüler spor etkinlikleri ikisine ev sahipliği: FIFA Dünya Kupası ™ aracılığıyla 2026 ve Yaz Olimpiyat Oyunları ile 2032. Ek olarak, Telemundo Deportes bölgenin en FIFA Dünya Kupası ™ CONCACAF eleme maçları yayınlar, Meksika ve ABD milli takımlarının deplasman maçları ve Premier Ligi de dahil olmak üzere. Ayrıca Telemundo Spor boxeo Telemundo Ford" ev,” #1 İspanyolca boks programı, ve "Manşetler ve fazla,” #1 Spor Haberleri, İspanyolca eğlence ve yorum gösterisi, Diğer tanınan spor özellikleri arasında.

COMBATE AMERICAS RETURNS TO MEXICO CITY ON FRIDAY, Haziran 30

Danny “The Realist” Ramirez (Resimde) will collide with RodrigoKazulaVargas in the lightweight main event ofCombate 15” Mexico City, Mexico on Friday, Haziran 30.

LIVE ON AZTECA AMERICA

HAFİF ANA OLAY:
RODRIGO “KAZULA” VARGAS VS. DANNY “THE REALIST” RAMIREZ

Tüy Sıklet Ortak Ana Olay:
Levy “El Negro” Marroquin vs. Andres “Kurşun” Quintana

Featured Women’s Strawweight Bout:
Melissa “Melly” Martinez vs. Yajaira “Shokolate” Romo

Tickets for “Combate 15” on sale soon

NEW YORK – May 25, 2017 – Combate Americas will make its highly-anticipated return to Mexico City, Meksika, with a stacked lineup of professional Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) action at the storied Salas de Armas on Cuma, Haziran 30, live on Azteca America at 10 um. VE.

In the “Combate 15” lightweight (155 kilo) ana olay, recent Combate Americas “Fight of the Night” winner Danny "Gerçekçi" Ramirez (6-2) will square off with seasoned battler Rodrigo “Kazula” Vargas (6-3).

In the featherweight (145 kilo) ko-ana olay, Levy “El Negro” Marroquin (5-1) looks for his second straight win when he collides with the red-hot Andres “Kurşun” Quintana (11-2).

Ayrıca, Combate Americas will produce its second women’s strawweight (115 kilo) matchup in history when unbeaten upstart Melissa “Melly” Martinez (1-0) goes head-to-head with the venerable Yajaira “Shokolate” Romo (3-2).

“There is no better way to kick off our summer fight campaign than by returning to Mexico City,” Combate Americas CEO Campbell McLaren adı geçen.

“Since we brought the Combate Americas live event series to Mexico for the first time in January,” McLaren continued, “we have been unearthing some of the fiercest, young fight talent in a country that has a proud history of producing legendary world champions and, Haziran 30, fans will see some of the most electrifying action to date in ‘La Jaula.’”

Additional “Combate 15” matchups will be announced soon.

Rodrigo Vargas vs. Danny Ramirez

5-ayak-7, 31-year-old Vargas heads into “Combate 15” having won four of his last five starts, with all four victories coming by way of knockout or submission.

Mexico City dışında savaşmak, “Kazula” will have the hometown crowd on his side as he looks to rebound from last January’s razor-thin decision loss to Marco Antonio Elpidio in what was an epic, see-saw battle at “Combate 10.”

Ramirez, 28, has more than seven years’ experience in the U.S. Marine Corps, which “The Realist” was able to parlay into a successful cagefighing career. After shredding the amateur circuit, the 5-foot-9 Californian turned pro, Etkileyici bir derleme 6-2 record with four knockouts.

His most recent victory also received “Fight of the Night” honors at last February’s “Combate 11” affair, where Ramirez upset fan-favorite Erick “Ghost Pepper” Gonzalez in a three-round war in Burbank, Halife.

Levy Marroquin vs. Andres Quintana

One of the top prospects fighting out of Monterrey, Nuevo Leone, Meksika, 5-ayak-8, 21-year-old Marroquin made a successful debut with Combate Americas by outlasting Pablo Sabori at “Combate 12” earlier this year in Tijuana.

“El Negro” boasts four finishes in five wins, split between knockouts (2) ve gönderimleri (2).

Quintana, 25, cut his teeth on season 22 arasında Ultimate Fighter reality show before returning to the local circuit, where the 6-foot-1 ‘Bullet’ shot up the regional rankings to earn his spot on Combate Americas roster.

The Albuquerque, N.M.-based fighter did not disappoint, turning Combate Americas’ featherweight division on its head with a thrilling, three-round upset win over Team Alpha Male product Erick Sanchez at “Combate 11” last February.

Melissa Martinez vs. Yajaira Romo

Martinez makes her return to Mexico City, as well as her Combate Americas debut, after stopping Iliana Lopez in her first professional fight roughly one year back.

Standing 5-foot-5, Monterrey’s Yajaira Romo looks to return to the win column after her three-fight win streak was halted in early 2016. “Shokolate” is a member of the famed Combate Libre Academia, and possesses knockout power in both hands.