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NEW YORK – מאי 15, 2018 – Combate Americas today announced a live Univision Deportes Network (UDN) שִׁדוּר בְּטֵלֵוִיזִיָה (11 p.m ET/8 p.m. PT) של, as well as one new matchup for its ‘Mexico vs. El Mundo’ Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) event from Auditorio Municipal Tijuana in Tijuana, B.C., Mexico on יום שישי, מאי 18.
The nine-bout fight card will be highlighted by matchups between an assembly of top rising stars from Mexico and opponents from four other countries – the U.S., ספרד, Brazil and Chile – including a previously announced, much-anticipated featherweight (145 קילו) showdown between knockout artists Marco Antonio “La Roca” Elpidio (7-2-1) של מקסיקו סיטי, מקסיקו ו אנדרס "הכדור" קווינטנה (13-2) אלבוקרקי, ניו מקסיקו, מתגורר בארה"ב.
The 90-minute telecast will immediately follow the live stream of the complete preliminary bout card on
www.UnivisionDeportes.com, מתחיל ב 10 p.m. ו/7 p.m. PT.
“The whole world loves Mexican food, but fears Mexican fighters, and with ‘Mexico vs. El Mundo’ we have an extraordinary event that features the best of both worlds," אמר Combate אמריקה מנכ"ל קמפבל מקלארן.
The live telecast will include another previously announced, bantamweight (135 קילו) matchup between 22-year-old phenom Christian “El Taylon” Quiñonez (10-2) של טיחואנה, and undefeated rising star Vinicius “Lok Dog” De Oliveira (9-0) of Porto Alegre, דרום ריו גרנדה, ברזיל.
In other live televised action announced today, a women’s strawweight (115 קילו) matchup will see Georgina Almeraz (3-1) של צ'יוואווה, מקסיקו ו Mireia Garcia (0-0) of Barcelona, Spain make their respective Combate Americas debuts against one another.
גרסיה, an unbeaten professional kickboxer and a protégé of “COPA COMBATE” tournament semifinalist Marc “Lufo” Gomez, will also make first start under MMA rules.
The preliminary bout card will be highlighted by a lightweight (155 קילו) contest between hard-hitting Rodrigo “Kazula” Vargas (9-2) of Mexico City will collide with seasoned battler Mike “El Cucuy” De La Torre (14-8 (1)) של סן דייגו, קליפורניה., מתגורר בארה"ב.
Another lightweight bout pitting Mexico against the U.S. יהיה תכונה Alex “Bam” Velasco (7-1) של Ensenada, באחה קליפורניה, מקסיקו, squaring off against fellow, aggressive striker Daniel “D-Rod” Rodriguez (5-1) של לוס אנג'לס, קליפורניה., מתגורר בארה"ב.
Recently signed, כוכב עולה בלתי מנוצח Eduardo “Cyborg” Torres (9-0) of Santiago, צ'ילה, will make his Combate Americas debut against Kevin “Badass” Amador (9-8) of Ensenada in a bantamweight affair.
Twelve-time national judo champion Vanesa “Chiquitina” Rico (3-3) from Alicante, ספרד, will make her return to La Jaula against fellow Combate Americas veteran Yajaira “Shoko” Romo (3-3) של מונטריי, מקסיקו.
Jair “El Lupe” Perez (0-0) of Monterrey will make his professional debut against Jesus Blanco (0-1) of Tijuana at lightweight.
Undefeated flyweight (125 קילו) rising star Edgar “Pitbull” Chairez (3-0) of Mexicali go to war with fellow Mexican Betche Cantu (7-3) של מונטריי, אריה חדש.
Doors at Auditorio Municipal Tijuana will open at 6 p.m. זמן מקומי, and the first preliminary bout will start at 6:30 p.m.
במחיר של 330.00$ MXN, כרטיסים ל- “Combate Americas: מקסיקו נגד. The World” are on sale at both
Ticketon.com and TaquillaExpress.com.
