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COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES MATCHUPS FOR “COPA COMBATE” ONE-NIGHT, EIGHT-MAN, $100,000 GRAND PRIZE TOURNAMENT LIVE ON TELEMUNDO AND NBCSN ON SATURDAY, NOV. 11

HISTORIC EXTRAVAGANZA PITS WORLD-CLASS FIGHTERS FROM
THE U.S., LATIN AMERICA AND SPAIN AGAINST EACH OTHER
IN CANCUN, MEXICO

CANCUN, MX – November 7, 2017 - Combate Américas announced earlier the official matchups for the quarterfinal, or opening stage, of the highly-anticipated “COPA COMBATE,” one-night, eight-man bantamweight (135 liv) Melanj Martial Arts (Mma) tournament that will award its winner a grand prize of $100,000, live on both Telemundo and NBCSN from Cancun, Mexico on Samdi, Novanm 11 nan 11:30 p.m. AK/10:30 p.m. CT.

Evènman an, which takes place at Grand Oasis Cancun, marks both the first NBCU simulcast in history of an MMA event, and the first-ever Telemundo broadcast of MMA programming.

“COPA COMBATE” also represents the first time that world-class fighters from the U.S., Latin America and Spain will represent their respective countries in an epic, one-night tournament showdown in which the winner will have persevered through three consecutive bouts.

In the first quarterfinal stage bout in tournament bracket “A,” vicious striker Mikey “El Terrible” Erosa (12-5) from San Juan, Puerto Rico will take on red-hot Marcelo “The Pitbull” Rojo (12-4) from Cordoba, Ajantin.

Nan 36 ane fin vye granmoun, Erosa is the oldest competitor in the tournament field. A combat sports tri-athlete who also boxes and kickboxes professionally, Erosa is the first recognized Puerto Rican world champion in the sport of MMA.

The 29-year-old Rojo is both the number one ranked bantamweight, as well as the top ranked featherweight (145 liv) in his native Argentina.

A former semifinalist on Ultim konba a: Amerik Latin reality television series, Rojo has produced 10 nan l ' 12 karyè ranport pa fason pou (T)KO or submission and will enter the tournament riding a four-fight win streak, including two consecutive wins in his first two Combate Americas starts.

On the same side of the tournament draw, wildcard entrant and relentless brawler Ricky "Gallero nan" Palacios (9-1) nan misyon, Texas, will clash with fast-rising star Carlos “Lobo” Rivera (12-2) nan Mexico City, Meksik.

The 30-year-old Palacios, the longest standing member of the Combate Americas fighter roster, has won all six of bouts in La Jaula, the Combate Americas circular cage.

In his last two starts, Palacios, also unbeaten as a professional boxer, earned victories over two different Ultimate Fighting Championship (Ch) veterans – a split decision over Women Salazar sou Avril 20, ak yon desizyon inanim sou Chris Avila sou Jiyè 27.

Rivera is a 24-year-old member of the famed “Bonebreakers” fight squad. He has produced 8 nan l ' 10 karyè pwofesyonèl ranport pa fason pou (T)KO oswa soumèt, and will enter La Jaula for the first time in his career, with three straight victories under his belt.

On the other side of the tournament draw, 25-year-old trailblazer John “Sexi Mexi” Castaneda (14-2) a Mankato, Soti nan. will battle national Muay Thai champion Kevin “El FrioMoreyra (4-1) of Lima, Perou.

Tied with Palacios for the greatest number of wins – six – in La Jaula, Castaneda recently re-signed with Combate Americas where he has yet to be beaten, after emerging victorious by way of unanimous decision over Cheyden Leialoha in UFC President Dana White’s Tuesday Night Contender Series sou Out 1.

Moreyra is an aggressive-minded, 24-year-old who also boasts a 4-1 record as a professional Muay Thai combatant, and is regarded as Peru’s fastest rising MMA star.

In the second tournament bracket “B” bout, batay-teste, number one ranked Spanish bantamweight Marc “Lufo” Gómez (20-10) of Barcelona will collide with number one-ranked Colombian bantamweight Andres “Doble A Leal “ Ayala (14-4) of Bogota.

Nan jis 25 ane ki gen laj, Gómez has already racked up 30 epizod pwofesyonèl, making him the most experienced of the tournament field and, nan l ' 20 viktwa karyè, an astonishing 17 te vini pa fason pou (T)KO oswa soumèt.

Ayala is a gutsy, 27-year-old striker who also boasts a spectacular finish rate, ak 9 nan l ' 11 career conquests having come by way of (T)KO oswa soumèt. In addition to his place as the top ranked 135-pound fighter in his country, Ayala also owns a top 10 ranking in Mexico.

The live simulcast of “COPA COMBATE” on Telemundo and NBCSN will feature the tournament’s complete semifinal stage consisting of two bouts that pit the winners of the quarterfinal stage matchups in each tournament bracket against one another, as well as the championship stage showdown.

In addition to the tournament action, Telemundo’s and NBCSN’s live television coverage of “COPA COMBATE” will feature the previously announced women’s strawweight (115 liv) co-main event between undefeated knockout artist Melissa “Super Melly” Martinez (2-0) nan Mexico City, Meksik, and submission expert and Miesha Tate pupil Gloria “Gloriosa” Bravo (4-2) of Santiago, Chile.

The entire quarterfinal stage of the tournament, as well as two tournament alternate bouts and a second women’s bout that will be announced soon, will stream live on the Telemundo Deportes En Vivo app and TelemundoDeportes.com. Coverage on NBCSN will be live streamed on NBCSports.com and the NBC Sports app.

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SOU COMBATE AMERICAS
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 (Ch). New York Magazine described McLaren as “jeni nan maketing dèyè ch la” ak Yahoo! Espò pwoklame ke li “konnen plis sou espò a pase jis sou nenpòt moun ki nan li jodi a.” 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.

La ap 186: Bader vs. Vassell Results & Photos

 

Ryan Bader (24-5) bat Linton Vassell (18-6, 1 NC) via TKO (pwenson) nan 3:58 nan wonn de

Photos: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/hx0r62nfbc8y2ql/AABxoV96f8xO-PA6cKykGLCxa?dl=0

Ilima-Lei MacFarlane (7-0) bat Emily Ducote (6-3) via verbal submission (arm bar) nan 3:42 fè wonn tant senk

 

Photos: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/s7b7l5wfa27nvi8/AAA4YdcUjaoAJcMGyzNCb8jba?dl=0

 

Phil Davis (18-4, 1 NC) bat Leo Leite (10-1) via desizyon inanim (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

 

Photos: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/76ipvbxw3r1v660/AABQ-Tg_EQpxsW0F7FiGsoT1a?dl=0

 

Men, Rit (4-0) bat Chris Dempsey (11-6) via KO (kout pyen) nan :27 nan wonn de

 

Photos: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/185k0c5hl9wh7m2/AACIEShWpmwRdgFOW8jAWqmOa?dl=0

 

Ou Awad (21-9) bat Zach Freeman (9-3) via TKO (pwenson) nan 1:07 nan yon sèl wonn

 

Photos: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/h8r8f5gixl91luv/AACa8tdrvMVwwUHt2EFYd-8ra?dl=0

 

Rezilta Kat Preliminè:

Tywan Claxton (1-0) bat Johnny Bonilla-Bowman (1-1) via pentch (flying-knee) nan 1:29 nan yon sèl wonn

 

Photos: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/wbn0zv5dxry7n8q/AACBqdJ3F7GdInsklCwGrFLta?dl=0

Videyo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VirSoFoCUYE

Logan Storley (7-0) bat Matt Secor (9-5) via desizyon inanim (30-26, 30-27, 30-27)

 

Photos: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/6y7cftw9kn32g1v/AAD1sI8H4qzSkzGGwFr9DbYsa?dl=0

 

Mike Wilkins (8-4) bat Brett Martinez (6-5) via soumisyon (dèyè-toutouni toufe) nan 1:09 nan wonn de

Frank Buenafuente (8-4) bat Francis Healy (7-5) via desizyon inanim (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)

Dominic Mazzotta (13-2) bat Matt Lozano (8-6) via TKO (doktè estopaj) nan 2:37 nan yon sèl wonn

Michael Trizano (5-0) bat Mike Otwell (3-2) via soumisyon (D’arce Choke) nan 2:07 nan wonn de

Scott Clymer (1-0) bat Mike Putnam (1-2) via TKO (pwenson) nan

Andrew Salas (4-1) bat Ethan Goss (3-4) atravè desizyon fann (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)

Josh Fremd (2-0) bat Ryan Parker (0-1) via soumisyon (dèyè-toutouni toufe) nan 1:25 nan wonn de

NEW CHAMPIONS CROWNED, MAIN EVENT THRILLS AS NEF 31 SELLS OUT AURA FOR PORTLAND DEBUT

POU PIBLIKASYON IMEDYAT: Portland, Maine (Novanm 3, 2017) - New England Goumen (Nef) made its long-awaited debut in Portland, Maine nan Samdi night before a sold-out crowd at Aura.

Nan evènman an prensipal nan aswè a, hometown favorite Paul Gorman (11-9) took on James Blair (5-2) in a 130-pound catchweight contest. The crowd was on the edge of its collective seat for a thrilling three-round war that will be a definite “batay nan ane a” candidate for 2017. Gorman pulled off the unanimous decision on the judges’ performance.

The ever-popular John “Premye Gwoup” Ray (3-8) returned to the NEF cage after a three-year retirement. Raio faced a game Zenon Herrera (0-6) and came out with the win in the third round when Herrera tapped out to a guillotine choke.

Sou bò amatè nan kat la, three new champions were crowned. Terrance Jean-Jacques (3-0) became the new NEF Amateur Heavyweight Champion with a unanimous decision victory over defending champion Nick Gulliver (4-1). Justin Witham (4-4) is the new flyweight titleholder after defeating Nate Boucher (2-1) pa desizyon fann. Hilarie Rose (5-3) made history as the first women’s champion in promotion history by capturing the strawweight title against Alex Walker (4-2).

Two milestones were set early in the night as Jayda Bailey (1-0) became the youngest fighter to ever emerge victorious in the NEF cage, while Garry Carr (1-0) took the honor of the oldest fighter to ever win in the NEF cage. Bailey turned 18 just eight days prior to the event. Carr is 56 years young.

In addition to an evening of fights, fans were able to meet special guest RonaldoJacareSouza (24-5). Souza is currently the number-four ranked middleweight in the UFC.

The results from Portland, Maine:

PROFESSIONAL

Paul Gorman def. James Blair via unanimous decision

John Raio def. Zenon Herrera via guillotine, wonn 3

Amateur

Hilarie Rose def. Alex Walker via TKO, wonn 1

Justin Witham def. Nate Boucher via split decision

Terrance Jean-Jacques def. Nick Gulliver via unanimous decision

Carl Langston def. Henry Clark via unanimous decision

Mohammed al Kinani def. Phil Pearson via KO, wonn 1

Isaac Therrien def. Chad Weymouth via TKO, wonn 1

Francesca Morabito def. Carol Linn Powell via unanimous decision

Emmett Huber def. Will McCall via guillotine, wonn 1

Bill Cole def. Nathan Pete via rear-naked choke, wonn 2

Garry Carr def. David Hart via rear-naked choke, wonn 1

Mark Gardner def. Carlton Charles via TKO, wonn 2

Sarah Matulis def. Chelsea Elizabeth via TKO, wonn 1

Jayda Bailey def. Danae Dostie via TKO, wonn 1

pwochen evènman melanje-masyal-boza nef an, “Nef 32: Super Samdi,” pral wè konpayi an fè retounen li nan Colisee nan Androscoggin Bank nan Lewiston, Maine. The event is scheduled to take place on Saturday, Fevriye 3, 2018. Tickets are on-sale now online atwww.TheColisee.com.

Damir Ismagulov vs. Rogerio Karranca M-1 Challenge 85 Super goumen

Giga Kukhalashvili vs. Stephan Puetz in co-feature
Nov. 10 nan Olympic estad nan Moskou, Larisi
Damir Ismagulov (R) is the M-1 Challenge 85 headliner
SAINT PETERSBURG, Larisi (Novanm 2, 2017) – The stars will be out Novanm 10nan M-1 defi 85, featuring M-1 Challenge lightweight champion Damir Ismagulov, nan Olympic estad nan Moskou, Larisi.
M-1 defi 85 pral difuze ap viv soti nan Moskou nan definisyon wo souwww.M1Global.TV. Telespektatè yo pral kapab gade batay yo preliminè ak kat prensipal pa antre nan Virtual Counselor yo enskri nan www.M1Global.TV. Fanatik ka gade tout aksyon an nan konpitè yo, kòm byen ke sou android ak Apple telefòn entelijan ak tablèt.
M-1 defi 85 is a true international event with representatives of 10 different countries: Larisi, USA, Brezil, Almay, Kazakhstan, Kwoasi, Georgia, Swis, Ukraine and Spain.
Ismagulov (12-2-0, M-1: 7-1-0), fighting out of Kazakhstan, captured his title this past May at M-1 defi 78, kanpe Maxim Divnich (12-2-0) via punches in round four. Ismagulov is riding a seven-fight win streak into this non-title, main event fight against Brazilian challenger Rogerio Karranca (13-2-0), who will be making his M-1 Global debut.
Georgian pwa loud limyè Giga Kukhalashvili (8-3-0, M-1: 1-0-0) steps up in class to take on former M-1 Challenge light heavyweight champion Stephan “T-800” PUETZ (15-3-0, M-1: 6-2-0, nan Almay.
Stephan PUETZ (R) will try to position himself for another title shot
Other main card matches are American featherweight NateThe TrainLandwehr(9-2-0, M-1: 1-0-0) vs. Ris Viktor Kolesnik (11-2-1, (M-1: 2-0-1), Abubakar Mestoev vs. Alexey “Plasman” Makhno (16-5-0, M-1: 4-2-0) in battle of Russian lightweights, and Kazakhstan bantamweight Arman Ashimov (6-2-1, M-1: 1-0-0) vs.Rodrigo “Move ti gason” Melonio (16-2-0, M-1: 0-0-0), nan Brezil.
The loaded preliminary card has seven fights: Russian lightweight and former M-1 Challenge lightweight champion Divnich (13-2-0, M-1: 7-3-0) vs. Ris Ruslan Rakhmonkulov (10-1-1, M-1: 0-0-0), Ris middleweight Vitaliy Slipenko (8-1-0, M-1: 1-0-0) vs. Croatian Kristijan Silver (9-3-2, M-1: 0-2-2), Georgian middleweightVazha Tsiptauri (2-1-0, M-1 0-0-0) vs. Frederico Gutzwiller (3-2-0, M-1: 1-0-0), of Switzerland, American bantamweight The Finisher” Josh Redresman House (15-4-0, M-1: 3-0-0) vs. Ukrainian Alexander Lunga (21-10-0, M-1: 1-0-0), Ukrainian featherweightAndrey “Iron” Lezhnev (16-7-0, M-1: 4-3-0) vs. Ris Ilfat Amirov (9-2-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Spanish bantamweight Oscar Suarez (3-0-0, M-1: 0-0-0) vs. Ris Sergey Klyuev (4-0-0, M-1: 2-0-0), and Russian heavyweight VictorTatraTrushnov (2-0-0, M-1: 0-0-0) vs. fellow countryman Maxim Yakobyuk (1-0-0, M-1: 0-0-0).
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M-1 CHALLENGE 84 RESULTS & FOTO

Alexey Kunchenko stops Sergey Romanov in
1st round to retain title and remain undefeated
Artiom Frolov defeats Caio Magalhaes
Captures vacant M-1 Challenge middleweight title

(L-R) — M-1 Global promoter Vadim Finkelchtein &
M-1 Challenge welterweight champion Alexey Kunchenko
ST. PETERSBURG, Larisi (Oktòb 27, 2017) – M-1 Challenge welterweight championAlexey Kunchenko double klas tit li, improving hid professional mixed-martial-arts record to 19-0-0, in last night’s M-1 defi 84 main event in St. Petersburg Russia.
Undefeated Artiom Frolov (10-0-0), nan Larisi, captured the vacant M-1 Challenge middleweight title, taking a five-round decision from CauiHellboyMalgahaes (10-34-0).
Kunchenko pounds Romanov
Kunchenko, batay soti nan Larisi, stopped his challenger and fellow countryman,Sergey Romanov (11-2-0), via punches in the opening round, highlighting the 20thanniversary of promotional company M-1 Global. Kunchenko and Romanov both started the action unbeaten in M-1 Global competition, Kunchenko at 8-0-0, 5-0-0 for Romanov.
Frolov landsmoney punchon Malgahaes
Frolov won a tough five-round decision from Brazilian veteran Malgahaes in the co-featured event.
Middleweight Ameriken Joe “DieselRiggs registered his 46th career MMA victory, pwensonaj soti Oleg Olenichev (9-5-0) nan wonn nan twazyèm, while Spanish middleweightEnoc Solves Torres (21-10-1) te fè travay rapid nan Andrey Seledtzov (7-5-0), using an armbar for a win by way of first-round submission.
Ris bantamweight Bair lakay (5-2-0) upset employed a triangle choke to forces his Finnish opponent, JanneJambaElonen-Kulmala (15-6-1) pa fason pou yon soumisyon twazyèm-wonn, and Russian lightweight prospect Roman Bogatov (3-0-0) won a three-round decision over German invader Sascha Sharma (13-4-0)..
Goumen sou kat la preliminè, Russian heavyweight PhilipF-11De Freis (13-6-0, M-1: 1-0-0) won a majority decision over fellow countryman Anton Vyzigin (7-2-0), while Russian featherweight Zalimbek Omarov (9-2-1) won a unanimous decision against Sascha Sharma (13-4-0), nan Almay. Ilya Bochkov (2-1-0) sispann Arkady Lisin (5-2-0) ak Dmitry Tebekin (7-3-0) won a unanimous decision over Vasily Volodko (2-1-0) in a pair of fights between Russian light heavyweights,
In three welterweight matches featuring six Russian fighters, Maksim Grabovich (6-3-0) used a rear naked choke to defeat Temirlan Sharipov (3-1-0) nan wonn nan twazyèm, ak Danila Prikaza (8-2-1) took a decision from Akhmadkhan Ozdoev (4-1-1).
Complete results and more pictures below:
KAT MAIN
MAIN EVÈNMAN – M-1 CHALLENGE WELTERWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP
Alexey Kunchenko (17-0-0, M-1: 9-0-0), Chanpyon, Larisi
WKO / TKO1 (Pwenson – 2:44)
Sergey Romanov (11-2-0, M-1: 5-1-0), Pwovokatè, Larisi
(Kunchenko M-1 Challenge welterweight title)
CO-FEATURE – VACANT M-1 CHALLENGE MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP
Artem Frolov (10-0-0, M-1: 8-0-0), Larisi
WDEC5
Caio Magalhaes (10-4-0, M-1: 1-1-0), Brezil
(Frolov won vacant M-1 Challenge middleweight title)
Joe Riggs (46-17-0, M-1: 2-0-0), USA
WKO/TKO (pwenson – 3:22)
Oleg Olenichev (9-5-0, M-1: 1-1-0), Larisi
Enoc Rezoud Torres (21-10-1, M-1: 6-7-1), Espay
WSUB1 (Armbar – 0:44)
Andrey Seledtsov (7-5-0, M-1: 0-4-0), Larisi
Lightweights
Roman Bogatov (3-0-0, M-1: 3-0-0), Larisi
WDEC3
Jani Salmi (9-4-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Finland
BANTAMWEIGHTS
Bair lakay (5-2-0, M-1: 2-2-0), Larisi
WSUB3 (Triyang Choke – 4:44)
Janne Elonen-Kulmala (15-5-1, M-1: 1-0-1), Finland
Heavyweights limyè
Arkadiy Lisin (5-0-0, M-1:0-0-0), Larisi
Ilya Bochkov (3-1-0, M-1:1-1-0), Larisi
Heavyweights
Philip DeFreis (13-6-0, M-1: 1-0-0), Angletè
WDEC3
Anton Vyazigin (7-2-0, M-1: 3-1-0), Larisi
Heavyweights limyè
Dmitry Tebekin (7-3-0, M-1: 2-1-0), Larisi
WDEC3
Vasily Volodko (2-1-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Larisi
Ilya Bochkov (4-1-0, M-1: 2-1-0), Larisi
WKO / TKO2 (Pwenson – 4:24)
Arkady Lisin (5-2-0, M-1: 0-1-0)
Welterweights
Maksim Grabovich (6-3-0, M-1: 5-3-0), Larisi
WSUB3 (Dèyè toutouni Toufe (1:47)
Temirlan Sharipov (3-1-0, M-1: 1-1-0), Larisi
Danila Prikaza (8-2-1, M-1: 5-2-0), Larisi
WDEC3
Akhmadkhan Ozdoev (4-1-0, M-1: 4-1-0), Larisi
FEATHERWEIGHTS
Zalimbek Omarov (9-2-1, M-1: 6-1-1), Larisi
WDEC3
Sascha Sharma (13-4-0, M-1: 3-2-0), Almay

(L-R) — Kunchenko was too much for Romanov to handle

Frolov drops Magalhaes on his head
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New England’s Future 4” Pwa OFISYÈL

WORCESTER, MASS. (Oktòb 27, 2017) – The officialNew England’s Future 4weight in was held today at Pepe’s Pizza & Restaurant in Worcester (MA) pou demennight’s the final installment of the popular “Future New England la” series show in 2017, prezante pa Rivera Pwomosyon Lwazi (RPE), at DCU Center, Exhibition Hall, nan Worcester.
Pwa OFISYÈL
Main Evènman – Light Heavyweights (6)
Richard “Popeye Sailor Man la” Rivera (3-0, 2 Ko), Hartford, CT 177.6 lbs.
Hansen Castillo (0-2), Orlando, FL 176 lbs.
Ko-Feature – Heavyweights (4)
Gabriel “NapaoGonzaga (pou premye), Worcester, MA 280 lbs.
Alejandro Esquilin Santiago (pou premye), Tampa, FL 235.8 lbs.
Super Middleweights (4)
Elvis Figueroa (2-0, 1 KO), New Haven, CT 167 lbs.
Rene Nazare (pou premye), Brezil 167 lbs.
Junior Middleweights (6)
Edwin Soto (10-2-2, 4 Ko), New Haven, CT 140 lbs.
Anthony Everett (1-6), Lawrence, MA 153.6 lbs.
Welterweights (6)
AdrianTonka” Sosa (5-0, 4 Ko), Lawrence, MA 139 lbs.
Shakha Moore (12-23-2 (2 Ko), Norwalk, CT 146 lbs.
Welterweights (4)
Wilfredo “Sucaro nan” payen (2-0), Southbridge, MA 146.6 lbs.
Patrick Leal (0-3), Woburn, MA 148.6 lbs.
Junior Welterweights (4)
Oma Bordoy, Jr. (2-0), Danbury, CT 139.8 lbs.
Bryan “The Brick” Abraram (6-30, 6 Ko), Schenectady, NY 141 lbs.
(All fights & fighters subject to change)
LÈ: Samdi, Oktòb 28, 2017
KI KOTE: DCU Center, Exhibition Hall, Worcester, MA
Pwomotè: Rivera Promotions Entertainment
Biyè: Biyè, pwi a $75.00 (rinsid) ak $45.00 (general
admission), are sale and available to purchase at the DCU
Center box office, www.dcu.centerworcester.com, by contacting
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DOORS OPEN: 6:30 P.m. AK
FIRST BOUT: 7:00 p.m. AK
RING ANNOUNCER: Jan vèn
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TS-1 PROMOTIONS ANNOUNCES LIVE COMBATE AMERICAS MMA TELEVISION EVENT ON FRIDAY, DESANM 1 KI SOTI NAN SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS

Tickets for “TS-1 Promotions Presents: Combate 19” at
Freeman Coliseum on sale now at Ticketmaster.com

Main Evènman: Kyra Batara vs. Paulina Granados

Ko-Main Evènman: Andres “The Bullet” Quintana vs. Rey "Warrior nan" Trujillo
Plis: “Froggy” Estrada vs. Jesse Vasquez

 

NEW YORK – Oktòb 27, 2017 – TS-1 Promotions announced today that it will bring the Combate Americas live Mixed Martial Arts (Mma) television series to the state of Texas for the first time ever with a stacked, 12-bout event at Freeman Coliseum in San Antonio on Vandredi, Dec. 1.

Tickets for “TS-1 Promotions Presents: Combate 19” are on sale atTicketmaster.com.

“TS-1 Promotions is thrilled to debut the incredibly fast-growing Combate Americas live television event series in the great state of Texas,” said TS-1 Promotions CEO Greg Bloom. “We are going to deliver to fans a memorable night of MMA action featuring some of the fastest rising stars in the sport, including several of San Antonio’s hottest, young prospects.”

In the women’s atomweight (105 liv) main event and long-awaited grudge match, Eddie Bravo protégé Kyra "Mogwai" Batara (6-4) pral kare koupe ak Paulina “Firefox” Granados (4-2).

In a featherweight (145 liv) ko-prensipal evènman, Andres “The Bullet” Quintana(12-2) will face off with fellow, hard-hitting knockout artist Rey "Warrior nan" Trujillo (21-19).

Elsewhere on the fight card, Jose “Froggy” Estrada (4-1) pral kare koupe ak Jesse Vasquez (2-3) in another featherweight contest.

Additional bouts for the “TS-1 Promotions Presents: Combate 19” event will be announced soon.

Kyra Batara vs. Paulina Granados
The 23-year-old Batara of Las Vegas, Nev., a former high school cheerleader turned grappling expert, is coming off a stellar, dezyèm tou (3:46) submission of 12-time Spanish national judo champion Vanesa Rico at “Combate Clasico” in Miami, Fla. sou Jiyè 27.

Pou dat, Batara is unbeaten in Combate Americas television action, winning all four of her bouts – three by way of submission.

Granados is a 29-year-old native of Corpus Christi, Texas, now fighting out of San Diego, Kalifòni. where she trains with a handful of the world’s top fighters.

Granados will look to notch her third straight victory on December 1.

Andres Quintana vs. Rey Trujillo

Quintana is a heavy-handed, 26-year-old rising star fighting out of Roswell, N.M. He is aiming for his third consecutive victory after earning back-to-back unanimous decisions over Ouri Faber pwoteje Erick Sanchez and Mexican contender Levy Saul Marroquin sou Fevriye 16 and June 30, respektivman.

Nine of Quintana’s twelve career wins, konsa byen lwen, te vini pa fason pou (T)KO.

The 35-year-old Trujillo of Houston, Texas is a battle-tested, eight-year veteran of professional MMA.

A known finisher, Trujillo has earned 16 nan l ' 21 career wins via (T)KO oswa soumèt.

Jose Estrada vs. Jesse Vasquez

The 26-year-old Estrada’s return to action comes on the heels of a successful debut at featherweight on Septanm 15 when the Fillmore, Kalifòni. resident stopped Izic Fernandez with a series of vicious strikes on the ground in the first round (3:59) nan batay.

One of the sport’s top, young prospects, Estrada has already produced memorable, highlight reel-worthy moments, defeating his first three professional adversaries inside of one round.

Fighting out of Dallas, Texas, the 28-year-old Vasquez will look to rebound from two straight defeats.

Vasquez was victorious in his first two professional starts, bat Josh Nealypa fason pou premye tou (3:57) soumèt (dèyè-toutouni toufe) sou Oktòb 2, 2015, and finishing Joshua Hunter via third round (2:01) KI MOUN KI (pwenson) sou Fevriye 27, 2016.

LIVE sou batay Rezo – UFC FIGHT NIGHT®: Brunson vs. Machida PRELIMS, GLORY 47 Lyon & M-1 defi 84

TORONTO – Fight Network, premye minis nan mond lan 24/7 multi-platform channel dedicated to complete coverage of combat sports, presents a busy weekend in combat sports, highlighted by a live broadcast of the UFC FIGHT NIGHT®: Brunson vs. Machida PRELIMS nan Samdi, Oct. 28 nan 8:00 p.m. AK. On the same day, live coverage kicks off at 1:00 p.m. AK ak GLORY 47 SuperFight Series followed immediately by the GLORY 47 Lyon main card at 3:30 p.m. AK. Men, anvan, one day earlier, M-1 Selection 16 airs live on Friday, Oct. 27 nan 12:00 p.m. ET followed immediately by M-1 defi 84 nan 12:30 p.m. AK.

The two-hour UFC FIGHT NIGHT PRELIMS begin on Saturday night at 8:00 p.m. ET with four exciting bouts, as welterweights Vicente Luque (11-6-1) ak Niko Price (10-0, 1NC) collide, Antonio Carlos Junior (9-2, 1NC) ap fè fas Jack Marshman (22-6) nan yon bout middleweight, lightweights Hacran Dias (23-5-1) ak Jared Gordon (13-1) batay, pandan y ap Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos (17-5) ak Max Griffin (13-3) open the telecast with an exciting welterweight matchup.

Ahead of the live PRELIMS, Fight Network will live broadcast the UFC FIGHT NIGHT PREFIGHT SHOW, featuring coverage from the industry’s premier mixed martial arts analysts, as former light heavyweight champion Rashad Evans joins fellow analyst Kenny Florian with host Karyn Bryant and reporter Heidi Androl conducting on-site fighter interviews. At the conclusion of Saturday’s live main card on TSN2, ap viv nan UFC FIGHT NIGHT POSTFIGHT SHOW airs at approximately 1:00 a.m. AK, recapping all the exciting action.

On Saturday afternoon, GLORY, the world’s premier kickboxing league, travels to Palais des Sports de Gerland in Lyon, Lafrans. Ond ap viv nan 1:00 p.m. AK, nan GLORY 47 SuperFight Series features undefeated Florent Kaouachi (11-0, 3KO) making his GLORY debut against experienced veteran Abdarhmane Koulibaly (50-21, 23KO) in a light heavyweight affair, 23-year-old featherweight Massaro “The Project” Glunder (30-10-4, 20KO) draws Lyon’s Dylan Salvador (49-13-1, 21KO) for a tough test in enemy territory, Èske Pa. 3-ranked super bantamweight contender Anissa Meksen (92-3, 29KO) goes toe-to-toe with No. 8-klase Funda “Findik” Alkayis (29-2, 12KO), Ahaggan “Boom Boom” Yassine (27-6, 19KO) and Estonia’s Maxim Vorovski (30-3-1, 14KO) meet at middleweight, plus top welterweight prospects Alim “Professor” Nabiyev (45-6, 21KO) ak Jimmy Vienot (56-12, 27KO) kick off the action.

Nan GLORY 47 Lyon main card at 3:30 p.m. ET is headlined by reigning GLORY light heavyweight champion Artem Vakhitov (18-5, 5KO) defending his belt against No. 2-ranked challenger Ariel Machado(45-8, 34KO). Nan lòt aksyon, former GLORY welterweight champion “The Best” Cedric Doumbe (67-5-1, 39KO) begins his campaign back to title contention against heavy-handed veteran Yohan “Le Bucheron” Lidon (93-36-1, 56KO), plis yon sèl-lannwit, single-elimination featherweight contender tournament, as multiple-time French kickboxing champion Abdellah Ezbiri (43-12-1, 13KO) meets fellow French-Moroccan Azize “The Magician” Hliali (17-14-1, 2KO), while local favorite Fabio Pinca (102-25-3, 42KO) goes up against Uzbekistan’s Anwar Boynazarov (79-20-2, 45KO) on the other side of the bracket.

M-1 Global returns to Ice Palace in St. Petersburg, Russia on Friday, Oct. 27, beginning with M-1 Selection 16 ap viv nan 12:00 p.m. AK, featuring Spain’s Enoc Rezoud Torres (20-10-1) against Russian Andrey Seledtsov (7-4) nan yon bout middleweight, British heavyweight Phil De Fries (12-6) battling Russia’s Anton Vyazigin (8-1), India’s Sascha Sharma (14-3) fè fas a Zalimbeg Omarov (8-2-1) in a featherweight tilt,Akhmadian Ozdoev (4-0) risking his perfect record against Daniil Prikaza (7-2-1) in a clash of Russian welterweights, plis Maxim Grabovich (5-5) pran sou Timerlan Sharipov (4-1) in an all-Russian welterweight duel.

Nan M-1 defi 84 main card airs live at 2:30 p.m. AK, headlined by an M-1 welterweight championship fight between Russian standouts Alexey Kunchenko (16-0) ak Sergey Romanov (12-1). Nan evènman an ko-prensipal, Brezil la Caio Magalhaes (10-3) throws down with undefeated Russian Artem Frolov (9-0) for the M-1 middleweight crown. Rounding out the stacked line-up, battle-tested American veteran Joe Riggs (46-17) enters hostile territory against Russian middleweight Oleg Olenichev (9-4), Finland’s Janne Elonen-Kulmala (15-5-1) meets Russia’s Bair lakay (4-2) in a bantamweight bout and Finnish lightweight prospect Jani Salmi (9-3) sanble nan men Larisi a Roman Bogatov (3-0) his first blemish.

The UFC FIGHT NIGHT PRELIMS, PREFIGHT SHOW and POSTFIGHT SHOW, plus GLORY 47 SuperFight Series, GLORY 47 Lyon and the M-1 Challenge 84 kat prensipal, will all be televised live exclusively in Canada, while M-1 Selection 16 airs live in Canada, U.S la. yo ak sou 30 peyi atravè Ewòp, Lafrik ak Mwayen Oryan an.

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M-1 defi 84 Alexey Kunchenko vs. Sergey Romanov OFFICIAL WEIGHTS & FOTO

Sa a Vandredi in Saint Petersburg, Larisi
ST. PETERSBURG, Larisi (Oktòb 26, 2017) – The official weigh in was held today fordemen an M-1 defi 84 nan St. Petersburg Russia. See weights and pictures below.
M-1 defi 83 will be streamed live from Saint Petersburgh in high definition onwww.M1Global.TV. Telespektatè yo pral kapab gade batay yo preliminè ak kat prensipal pa antre nan Virtual Counselor yo enskri nan www.M1Global.TV. Fanatik ka gade tout aksyon an nan konpitè yo, kòm byen ke sou android ak Apple telefòn entelijan ak tablèt.
KAT MAIN
MAIN EVÈNMAN – M-1 CHALLENGE WELTERWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP – 5 X 5
(R) Alexey Kunchenko(16-0-0, M-1: 8-0-0), Chanpyon, Larisi,76,7 kg. (169,1 lbs.)
(L) Sergey Romanov (11-1-0, M-1: 5-0-0), Pwovokatè, Larisi, 77,1 kg. (169,9 lbs.)
MIDDLEWEIGHTS — 3 X 5
(L) CaioHellboy” Magalhaes (10-3-0, M-1: 1-0-0), Brezil, 83,9 kg. (184,9 lbs.)
(R) Artem Frolov (9-0-0, M-1: 7-0-0), Larisi, 83,9 kg. (184,9 lbs.)
(L) Joe “DieselRiggs (45-17-0, M-1: 1-0-0), USA, 83,5 kg. (184,1 lbs.)
(R) Oleg Olenichev (9-4-0, M-1: 1-0-0), Larisi, 83,3 kg. (183,6 lbs.)
(L) Enoc Rezoud Torres (20-10-1, M-1: 5-7-1), Espay, 83,8 kg. (184,7 lbs.)
(R) Andrey Seledtsov (7-4-0, M-1: 0-3-0), Larisi, 83,2 kg. (183,4 lbs.)
BANTAMWEIGHTS – 3 X 5
(L) Janne Elonen-Kulmala (15-5-1, M-1: 1-0-1), Finland, 61 kg. (134,5 lbs.)
(R) Bair lakay (4-2-0, M-1: 1-2-0), Larisi, 61 kg. (134,5 lbs.)
KAT PRELIMINÈ
Heavyweights limyè – 3 X 5
Arkadiy Lisin (5-0-0, M-1:0-0-0), Larisi, 93,4 kg. (205,9 lbs.)
Ilya Bochkov (3-1-0, M-1:1-1-0), Larisi, 93,5 kg. (206,1 lbs.)
Heavyweights – 3 X 5
PhilipF-11DeFreis (12-6-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Angletè, 120 kg. (264,5 lbs.)
Anton Vyazigin (7-1-0, M-1: 3-0-0), Larisi, 115,1 kg. (253,7 lbs.)
Heavyweights limyè – 3 X 5
Vasily Volodko (2-0-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Larisi, 93 kg. (205 lbs.)
Dmitry Tebekin (6-3-0, M-1: 1-1-0), Larisi, 93 kg. (205 lbs.)
Welterweights – 3 X 5
Temirlan Sharipov (3-0-0, M-1: 1-0-0), Larisi, 77,1 kg. (169,9 lbs.)
Maksim Grabovich (5-3-0, M-1: 4-3-0), Larisi, 76,9 kg. (169,5 lbs.)
Akhmadkhan Ozdoev (4-0-0, M-1: 4-0-0), Larisi, 77,0 kg. (169,7 lbs.)
Danila Prikaza (7-2-1, M-1: 4-2-0), Larisi, 77,0 kg. (169,7 lbs.)
Lightweights – 3 X 5
Jani Salmi (9-3-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Finland, 72,0 kg. (158,7 lbs.)
Roman Bogatov (2-0-0, M-1: 2-0-0), Larisi, 71,3 kg. (157,2 lbs.)
FEATHERWEIGHTS – 3 X 5
Sascha Sharma (13-3-0, M-1: 3-1-0), Almay, 65,8 kg. (145,1 lbs.)
Zalimbek Omarov (8-2-1, M-1: 5-1-1), Larisi, 65,8 kg. (145,1 lbs.)
(All fights & fighters subject to change)
LÈ: Vandredi, Oktòb 27, 2017
KI KOTE: St. Petersburg, Larisi
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M-1 defi 84: Oktòb 27, 2017 nan St. Petersburg, Larisi
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COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES TWO TOURNAMENT ALTERNATE BOUTS, WOMEN’S PRELIMINARY BOUT FOR “COPA COMBATE” ON SATURDAY, NOVANM 11 IN CANCUN, MEXICO

Pictured below: Levy SaulEl NegroMarroquin (8-2) will compete in aCOPA COMBATEtournament alternate bout in Cancun, Mexico onSamdi, Nov. 11. Photo kredi: Scott Hirano/Combate Americas, LLC

HISTORIC EVENT’S ONE-NIGHT, EIGHT-MAN,
$100,000 GRAND PRIZE TOURNAMENT BROADCASTS LIVE
ON TELEMUNDO DEPORTES FROM GRAND OASIS CANCUN

ALTERNATE BOUTS AND PRELIMINARY BOUT
STREAM LIVE BEFORE LIVE TELEMUNDO BROADCAST

NEW YORK – Oktòb 26, 2017 –Combate Americas today announced the addition of two “alternate bouts” for its historic, yon sèl-lannwit, eight-man “COPA COMBATE” Mixed Martial Arts (Mma) bantamweight (135 liv) tournament that will award its winner a grand prize of $100,000 at Grand Oasis in Cancun, Mexico on Samdi, Nov. 11, live on Telemundo Deportes (11:35 p.m. AK/10:35 p.m. CT, or following “Titulares y Mas”).

The two alternate matchups, as well as a newly announced women’s atomweight (105 liv) matchup between world top 10-ranked Sheila Padilla (3-1) nan Visalia, Kalifòni. and aggressive-minded Lisbeth “Bunny” Lopez Silva(4-3) nan Mexico City, Mexico will stream live on the Telemundo Deportes En Vivo app and TelemundoDeportes.com, kòmanse nan 9 p.m. AK/8 p.m. CT, preceding the live Telemundo Deportes broadcast of the event that picks up with the tournament’s first semifinal stage matchup.

In one tournament alternate bout, Levy Saul “El Negro” Marroquin (8-2) pral kare koupe ak Alejandro “Pitbull” Abomohor (5-4) ak, in the other tournament alternate bout, Felipe “Pipe” Vargas (4-0) will face off with Jose “Pupi” Calvo (3-1).

In the event a winner of one of the tournament’s quarterfinal stage bouts is unable to advance to the semifinal stage due to injury, one of the two alternate bout winners will take the injured quarterfinal bout winner’s place in the semifinal stage.


Pi wo pase: Sheila Padilla (kite) will square off with Lisbeth Lopez Silva (dwat) in an atomweight (105 liv) preliminary bout atCOPA COMBATE” sou Samdi, Nov. 11. Photo kredi: Combate Amerik, LLC

Marroquin’s start will mark a drop from the featherweight division. The 22-year-old, who hails from Monterrey, Meksik, has produced seven of his eight career victories to date, by way of (T)KO oswa soumèt.

Abohomor of Barranquilla, Colombia is a 23-year-old Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu national champion and Capoeira expert.

Undefeated nan, 23-year-old Vargas is a ferocious knockout artist who recently relocated from Spain to Miami, Fla. where he has been training with famed fight squad American Top Team.

Similar to Vargas, the 24-year-old Calvo of San Jose, Costa Rica moved to Chicago, Malad. where he trains with renowned coach Mike Valle.

Tickets for “COPA COMBATE” at Grand Oasis Cancun are on sale at SmarTicket.

“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 (Ch). The storied event set off a combat sports revolution, and changed the martial arts fight world forever.

The live Telemundo broadcast of “COPA COMBATE” marks the first time in history that NBCU’s leading Spanish language television network will air MMA fight programming, and will cover the tournament’s two semifinal stage bouts and championship stage showdown as well as a previously women’s strawweight (115 pounds0 co-main event between Melissa “Super Melly” Martinez (2-0) of Mexico City and Gloria “Gloriosa” Bravo (4-2) of Santiago, Chile.

A lottery ball drawing to determine the “COPA COMBATE” tournament quarterfinal stage matchups will be held onJedi, Nov. 2. The eight tournament competitors are as follows:

  • John “Sexi Mexi” Castaneda (14-2) a Mankato, Soti nan.
  • Marcelo “Pitbull” Rojo (12-4) of Cordoba, Ajantin
  • Carlos “Lobo” Rivera (10-2) nan Mexico City, Meksik
  • Mikey “El Terrible” Erosa (12-5) nan San Juan, Puerto Rico
  • Marc “Lufo” Gomez (20-10) of Barcelona, Espay
  • Andres “Doble A” Ayala (11-4) of Bogota, Kolonbi
  • Kevin “El Frio” Moreyra (4-1) of Lima, Perou
  • Ricky "Gallero nan" Palacios (9-1) nan misyon, Texas

The entire quarterfinal stage of the tournament will stream live on the Telemundo Deportes En Vivo app and TelemundoDeportes.com, along with the tournament alternate bouts and the women’s preliminary bout.

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. Anplis de sa, 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.