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NEW YORK – November 27, 2018 – Combate Americas today announced a pair of “alternate” bouts for its much-anticipated, biggest event of the year – the “COPA COMBATE” one-night, eight-man Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) tournament that will award its featherweight (145 英鎊) winner of three consecutive bouts a $100,000 grand prize at Save Mart Center in Fresno, 加利福尼亞州. 在週五, 十二月. 7.
The second annual “COPA COMBATE” tournament airs live in English in the U.S. 和加拿大DAZN (10 P.M. ET /下午7時. PT), and live on television in Spanish in the U.S. 兩個悠景 (12 A.M. ET / PT) 和Univision的Deportes進行網絡 (UDN) (12 A.M. AND / 9時三十分. PT), and marks the first time in history that California State will sanction a one-night, eight-man MMA tournament.
In one of two tournament alternate bouts announced today, Michael Irizarry (9-2) 聖胡安, Puerto Rico will take on 巴勃羅“厄爾尼諾加洛黑”Sabori (8-5) 聖路易斯里奧科羅拉多的, 索諾拉, 墨西哥, and in the second alternate bout, Joey “El Cazador” Ruquet (6-1) 拉斯維加斯, 內華達州。, USA will face off with” Ruthless” Rudy Morales (5-6) of Las Vegas via Guatemala City, 危地馬拉.
Should any of the winners of the four quarterfinal stage tournament bouts be unable to re-enter La Jaula, 在康貝特美洲競爭籠, for his semifinal stage bout due to injury sustained in quarterfinal stage action, one of the two tournament alternate bout winners will replace the injured competitor in the semifinal stage of the tournament.
Also announced today was a featured women’s strawweight (115 英鎊) contest between unbeaten Maria Buzaglo (1-0) of Lima, Peru and relentless battler 科里納埃雷拉 (3-4-1) of Porterville, 加利福尼亞州。, 美國.
The “COPA COMBATE” tournament field features eight previously announced fighters, representing eight different countries: 安德烈斯“子彈”昆塔納(15-2) 羅斯威爾, N.M., 美國; Alejandro “Gallito” Flores (13-1) 蒙特雷, 新萊昂, 墨西哥; Gaston “Tonga” Reyno (8-2, 2 NC) of Montevideo, 烏拉圭; 和 Zebenzui “El Niño Roca” Ruiz (7-2) of Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, 西班牙; Bruno “Aquiles” Cannetti (7-5) 布宜諾斯艾利斯, 阿根廷; Latin American MMA pioneer Pablo “El Gallo” Villaseca (13-4) of Santiago, Chile; 不敗 John “Ronin” Bedoya (6-0) of Bogota, 哥倫比亞; and powerhouse Marlon “Deriko Siete” Gonzales (13-3-2, 1 NC) of Lima, 秘魯.
The tournament brackets and quarterfinal stage tournament matchups will be announced this week.
In “COPA COMBATE” preliminary bout action announced today, local police officer Evan “Pitbull” Solorio (3-2) of Fresno will face off with Jimmy “Mamba” Molina (0-0) 斯波坎, 洗。, USA in a welterweight (170 英鎊) 競賽.
In a battle of two professional debut competitors, 阿爾伯特·岡薩雷斯 (0-0) of Fresno will collide with James Porter (0-0) 弗雷斯諾.
從價格 $30, tickets for “COPA COMBATE” are on sale online at CombateAmericas.com/Tickets and at Ticketmaster.com, as well as at the Save Mart Center box office.
Doors at Save Mart Center will open for the event at 5 P.M. PT on December 7, 和第一初步回合將開始在 6 P.M.
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