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MACKENZIE DERN RETURNS AT LFA 24 – FRINCU vs. MILLENDER

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FUNKCIE BOJ:
MULTIPLE-TIME JIU-JITSU WORLD CHAMPION
MACKENZIE DERN
proti.
IFBB PROFESSIONAL FITNESS COMPETITOR
MANDY “MISSDEMEANOR” POLK
WOMEN’S FLYWEIGHT SHOWDOWN
Piatok, OCTOBER 13th NAŽIVO na televízii AXS
COMERICA THEATRE in PHOENIX, ARIZONA
Vstupenky sú v predaji TERAZ prostredníctvom ComericaTheatre.com
HOUSTON, Texas – Legacy Fighting Alliance (LFA) CEO Ed Soares announced today that the MMA super prospect Mackenzie Dern will return to the LFA Octagon in her hometown of Phoenix, Arizona at LFA 24.

The previously announced main event of LFA 24 will feature a welterweight war between two of the division’s marquee names when Australian annihilator Matthew “Thunder From Down Under” Frincu faces off with southern California juggernaut “Curtious” Curtis Millender. LFA 24 – Frincu vs. Millender takes place Piatok, Zo 13. október at the Comerica Theatre in Phoenix, Arizona. Celá hlavná karta bude vysielaný naživo a na celoštátnej úrovni AXS televíziu na 9 p.m. A / 6 p.m. PT.
“Mackenzie Dern will return to the LFA Octagon in front of her hometown crowd at LFA 24,” Stanovené Soares. “Dern is one of the most accomplished jiu-jitsu competitors to ever crossover into MMA. NaZo 13. október, she will face RFA vet and IFBB professional fitness competitor Mandy Polk in the flyweight division.”
Tickets for LFA 24 – Frincu vs. Millender are available for purchase NOW at ComericaTheatre.com.
Dern (3-0) is the daughter of legendary jiu-jitsu and judo black belt Wellington “Megaton” Dias. She began training with her father at an early age in the Phoenix area and is now widely considered one of the most accomplished jiu-jitsu practitioners to ever compete in MMA. The multiple-time jiu-jitsu world champion has won a world title at every rank (blue belt through black belt) a v 2015 added an ADCC Submission Wrestling World title to her trophy case. Dern will look to defend that ADCC title this weekend in Finland. After ADCC 2017, the woman who former UFC champion Benson Henderson famously stated “will be bigger than Ronda Rousey”, will return to the LFA Octagon in front of her hometown crowd at LFA 24.
Polk (3-3) will be the woman waiting to welcome Dern to the flyweight division. This is the UFC’s newest weight class that is currently being featured on the current season of the UFC’s hit reality television series The Ultimate Fighter (TUF 26). “MissDemeanor” is a native of the Memphis, Tennessee area and holds a purple belt in jiu-jitsu. She is also a high school wrestling coach and IFBB professional fitness competitor. Polk competed at the final RFA event (RFA 46) before RFA merged with Legacy FC. Upon signing with RFA and knowing about the eventual merger, Polk made her intentions clear that she would love the opportunity to compete against Dern, who was competing for Legacy FC. Polk will now get her wish at LFA 24.
Hlavné Card (Televised on AXS TV at 9 p.m. A / 6 p.m. PT):
Main Event | Welterweight Bout (170 lb)
– Matthew Frincu (11-2) proti. Curtis Millender (12-3)
Čo-Main Event | Bantamweight Bout (135 lb)
– Joey Miolla (9-2) proti. Vinicius Zani (10-4)
Women’s Flyweight Bout (125 lb)
– Mackenzie Dern (3-0) proti. Mandy Polk (3-3)
Ľahké Bout (155 lb)
– LaRue Burley (7-3) proti. Maycon Mendonça (6-2)
Mušia Bout (145 lb)
– Cory Sandhagen (5-1) proti. Randy Steinke (18-11-1)
Bantamweight Bout (135 lb)
– Kevin Natividad (4-0) proti. Glen Baker (3-2)
Ľahké Bout (155 lb)
– Keoni Diggs (4-0) proti. Nick Chasteen (0-0)
V September, RFA and Legacy FC officials announced that they would be merging to form the premier developmental organization in Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) starting in January 2017. RFA and Legacy FC have launched the careers of over 100 athletes that have reached the pinnacle of MMA by competing in the UFC.
LFA 24 will serve as the second LFA event to take place in the state of Arizona. The promotion’s first trip to “The Grand Canyon State” took place in May. The entire main card of LFA 24 bude vysielaný naživo a celoštátnej na AXS televíziu na 9 p.m. A / 6 p.m. PT.
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Iron Boy MMA 7 Live on Pay-Per-View August 12 from Phoenix

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PHOENIX (August 3, 2017) – The United States Southwest has been turning out top mixed-martial-arts fighters on a consistent basis for more than a decade. The next generation will be showcased Sobota noc, August 12, na Iron Boy MMA 7 karta, airing live on pay-per-view from Celebrity Theatre in Phoenix, Arizona.
Integrated Sports Media will distribute “Iron Boy MMA 7” live in the United States, počnúc 11 p.m. A / 8 p.m. PT, on cable, satellite and internet pay-per-view via DirecTV, iN Demand, Vibiquity, and DISH, in addition to being available worldwide on the FITE app and website (www.FITE.tv), za odporúčanú maloobchodnú cenu iba $19.95.
“We are very excited to partner with Integrated Sports Media on Iron Boy MMA 7,” povedal Roberto Vargas, President of Iron Boy Promotions. “This card is the most talent-packed MMA card we’ve presented, and we can’t wait to share with the rest of the country what Arizona MMA fans have already experienced – výbušný, quality fights from some of the best fighters in the country.”
Arizona and New Mexico have developed a bitter fighting rivalry over the past few years. The main event continues that trend as featherweight Randy Steinke (17-11-1, TB: 1-0-0), fighting out of Glendale, AZ, berie na Frank Baca (16-4-0, IB: 0-0-0), Albuquerque, NM.
Randy Steinke

Frank Baca
The 31-year-old Steinke has been a professional MMA fighter for the 10 leta, including fights in the World Series of Fighting, Combates America and King Of The Cage. Braca is a King of the Cage veteran who most recently fought in Bellator.
Mesa, Arizona featherweight “Rollin'” Noland Hyland (3-1-0, IB: 2-0-0) meets Idaho’s Anthony Pagliaro (3-5-0, IB: 0-0-0), while featherweight Rímsky “El Gallito” Salazar(10-6-0, TB: 0-0-0), of Queen Creek, AZ, faces Colombian invader Dumar “Coraon de Leon” Roa (11-6-0, TYB: 0-0-0).
Arizona featherweight Andres “The Punisher” Ponce (2-5-1, IB: 0-1-0) vrhá dole s Boostyare “Bullit” Nefarios (2-2-0, IB: 0-1-0), Las Vegas, Nevada.
The main card features several pro-debut fighters such as Arizona bantamweight Junior Cortez proti. New Mexico’s Fallon Ring. Arizona featherweight Daniel Peru (1-0-0, IB: 1-0-0) is matched against pro-debuting Brendon Trujillo, of New Mexico, while heavyweight Waldo Cortez makes his pro debut against fellow Arizonian Darrell “Superman” Denslow (0-1-0, IB: 0-0-0). Neporazená bantamová váha Kevin “Quicksand” Natividad (3-0-0, IB: 0-0-0), Tempe, AZ, puts his perfect record on the line versus Las Vegas’ Fard “The Messenger” Muhammad.
Six amateur MMA matches are scheduled to open the “Iron Boy MMA 7” karta.
Vstupenky sú ceny v $55.00, $40.00 a $30.00 and available to purchase online atwww.ironboy.com or at the Celebrity Theatre box office.

INFORMÁCIE:
Neštebotajú: @IntegratedPPV, @ironboyboxing, @FiteTV
Amateur MMA, Combate Americas, zmiešaná bojové umenia, MMA

COMBATE AMERICAS COMPLETES STACKED, 10-BOUT FIGHT CARD FOR TUCSON, ARIZONA

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LIVE ON AZTECA AMERICA AND ESPN LATIN AMERICA
ON Štvrtok, Apríla 20

Undefeated welterweights Daniel Rodriguez and Joel Champion face off

Unbeaten Alesha Zappitella faces Stephanie Alba
in women’s atomweight matchup

Tickets for “Combate 13” on sale now
NEW YORK – Apríl 6, 2017 – Combate Americas announced today the completion of a stacked, 10-fight lineup for its “Combate 13” Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) event at Casino Del Sol in Tucson, Ariz. na Štvrtok, Apríl 20, live on Azteca America and ESPN Latin America (10 p.m. A).

Among the matchups added to finalize the card are a welterweight (170 libier) showdown between a pair of undefeated, rising stars in Daniel Rodriguez (3-0) a Joel Champion (4-0), neither of whom have been taken the distance of a fight yet, as well as a women’s atomweight (105 libier) contest between unbeaten sensation Alesha “Half Pint” Zappitella (2-0) and hard-nosed battler Stephanie “The Cyclone” Alba (3-1).

V bantamové (135 libier) main event of “Combate 13,” accomplished veteran Roman “El Gallito” Salazar (10-5-1) of Scottsdale, Ariz. will collide with knockout artist Ricky "The Gallery" Palacios (7-1) misie, Texas.

“We have a fantastic lineup of fights assembled, and we are excited about bringing the Combate Americas live television series to Arizona for the first time ever,"Povedal Combate Americas CEO Campbell McLaren.

Ceny od $20, tickets for “Combate 13” are on sale at the Casino Del Sol box office (1-855-765-7829).

6-noha-1, 29-ročný Rodriguez, who recently signed an exclusive, multi-fight contract with Combate Americas, has notched all three of his professional wins to date inside of two rounds. In his last effort on Január 21, the Alhambra, Kalif. resident scored a second round (3:55) WHO (údery) na Christian Gonzalez.

Also 6-foot-1 and 29 rokov, Champion of Tucson has not been pushed past the second round of a fight yet. In his last start on October 1, 2016, strelil prvé kolo (4:13) knockout on Chris Collins.

Zappitella is a 4-foot-11, 22-year-old resident of Brighton, Michigan and decorated amateur wrestler, who is coming off an extraordinary victory in Sanya, China on Február 25 where she submitted Miao Ding with an arm-triangle choke in the second round of a matchup contested at flyweight (125 libier), two weight classes above Zappitella’s natural fighting weight.

The 4-foot-11, 34-year-old Alba of Houston, Texas will look to return to the win column after suffering a split decision defeat at the hands of old rival Paulina “Firefox” Granados at “Combate 5” last Máj 9. Prior to the loss, Alba had gone unbeaten in her campaign as a professional.

V inej akcie, Victor “Kelevra” Reyna (8-3) sa stretne Andy “Golden Boy” Perez (7-3) na welterweight.

The 5-foot-11, 30-year-old Reyna of Dallas, Texas has earned six of his eight professional career wins by way of (T)KO alebo podania, while Perez of Tucson, 5-noha-9, 28-ročný, is looking to record his second straight victory after notching a first round (2:16) predkladanie (zadné nahý tlmivka) nakloniť si Anthony Wray októbra 1, 2016.

Originally slated to face Irwin “The Beast” Rivera (5-2) of Palm Beach, Fla., Randy Steinke (17-10) of Payson, Ariz. will now square off with Urijah Faber-protégé Erick Sanchez (7-3) Sacramenta, Calif., while Rivera will do battle with unbeaten Kevin “Quicksand” Natividad (2-0) Phoenix, Ariz.

The 5-foot-10, 26-year-old Sanchez is looking to bounce back quickly from a unanimous decision defeat at the hands of Andres “The Bullet” Quintana at Combate 11 na Február 16. Prior to the loss, the Team Alpha Male member held an unblemished, 2-0 record in La Jaula, klietka Combate Americas.

Originally from Hawaii, the 24-year-old Natividad owns two, first-round victories – a submission (zadné nahý tlmivka) na Josue Rodriguez na 3:04 mark of the first frame in what was Natividad’s pro debut on November 19, 2016, and a TKO (údery) na Jesse Ortiz that came at the 2:52 mark of the opening round of action on Január 28.

Natividad turned professional after amassing a perfect amateur record of 6-0. Five of his amateur victories came by way of TKO or submission.

The “Combate 13” preliminary bout card will also feature two flyweight matchups – the first between Arturo Guzman (0-1) of Tucson and Robert Caspar (0-0) of Copperas Grove, Texas, and the second between Justin Rascon (2-1) of Tucson and Jose Palencia, Jr. (1-1) Tempe, Ariz.

To location what station Azteca America airs on in your market, you can log onto the network’s channel finder.

In addition to Azteca America and ESPN Latin America, “Combate13” will air on TV Azteca in Mexico the following night, Piatok, Apríl 21, na 11 p.m. CT. It will be distributed by UFC Fight Pass® as a video on demand.

Complete “Combate Americas: Combate 13” Fight Card

Bantamweight Main Event:
Roman Salazar vs. Ricky Palacios

Middleweight Co-Main Event:
Kobe Ortiz vs. Eddie Arizmendi

Bantamweight: Irwin Rivera vs. Kevin Natividad
Welterweight: Benny Madrid vs.. Chad Dietmeyer
Welterweight: Daniel Rodriguez vs. Joel Champion
Atomweight: Alesha Zappitella vs. Stephanie Alba
Mušia: Erick Sanchez vs. Randy Steinke
Welterweight: Victor Reyna vs. Andy Perez
Mušia váha: Justin Rascon vs. Jose, Palencia, Jr.
Mušia váha: Arturo Guzman vs. Robert Caspar
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Amateur MMA, Combate Americas, zmiešaná bojové umenia, MMA

COMBATE AMERICAS HITS CASINO DEL SOL IN TUCSON, ARIZONA ON THURSDAY, Apríla 20

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LIVE ON AZTECA AMERICA

BANTAMWEIGHT MAIN EVENT:
ROMAN “EL GALLITO” SALAZAR VS. RICKY “EL GALLERO” PALACIOS
Middleweight Co-Main Event:
Kobe “The Stunna” Ortiz vs. Eddie “Crazy Face” Arizmendi
Viac:
Welterweight: Benny Madrid vs.. Chad Dietmeyer
Bantamweight: Randy Steinke vs. Irwin Rivera

Tickets for “Combate13” on sale now

NEW YORK – Apríl 3, 2017 – Combate Americas announced today that it will bring its live Azteca America (10 p.m. A) television event series to Tucson, Ariz. for the first-time ever on Štvrtok, Apríl 20 with a stacked, 11-bout card at Casino Del Sol, headlined by a bantamweight (135 libier) showdown between accomplished veteran Roman “El Gallito” Salazar (10-5-1) a knockout umelec Ricky "The Gallery" Palacios (7-1).

Udalosť, “Combate13,” will also be distributed live on ESPN Latin America and by UFC Fight Pass® as a video on demand. It will air on TV Azteca in Mexico, the following night, Piatok, Apríl 21, na 11 p.m. CT.

V čo-hlavné udalosti, prolific finishers and Tucson rivals Kobe “The Stunna” Ortiz (15-5) a Eddie “Crazy Face” Arizmendi (17-7) will collide in a middleweight (185 libier) súťaž.

Ceny od $20, tickets for “Combate13” are on sale at the Casino Del Sol box office (1-855-765-7829).

“We are excited to be bringing our live television series to a new market that has a reputation for being a great fight town filled with passionate fans and decorated combat sports athletes,” said Combate Americas President Alberto Rodriguez.

Also slated for action, Benny "Syn" Madrid (9-3) bude mať na Chad Dietmeyer (8-1) v welterweight (170 libier) bitka, a podrobenie expert Randy Steinke (17-10-1) will face off with aggressive-minded, Blackzilians camp member Irwin “The Beast” Rivera (5-2) in another bantamweight contest.

Additional matchups will be announced soon.

Roman Salazar vs. Ricky Palacios

5-foot-7, 29-year-old Salazar of Scottsdale, Ariz. is a three-time Ultimate Fighting Championship® (UFC) veteran who will make his first start of 2017, and his first-ever in La Jaula.

In his last effort at WFF 32 novembra 19, 2016, Salazar defeated Gilberto Aguilar by way of unanimous decision.

Tiež 29 rokov, the 5-foot-6 Palacios of Mission, Texas will put on the line a four-fight win streak that includes back-to-back finishes – a second round (3:14), one-punch knockout of Carlos Ricardo Diaz júna 12, 2015, and a stunning, Prvé kolo (1:00) head kick knockout of Benji Gomez at “Combate2” on Sept. 17, 2015 – as well as a “Fight of the Month” nominated, unanimous decision conquest of Brandon Royval at “Combate7” on May 9, 2016.

Also unbeaten (2-0-1) ako profesionálny boxer, Palacios has earned 5 z jeho 7 professional MMA career wins by way of (T)KO.

Kobe Ortiz vs. Eddie Arizmendi

6-noha, 35-year-old Ortiz is riding a two-fight win streak after producing back-to-back stoppages in his last two appearances – a third round (4:45) WHO (údery) na Dano Moore októbra 3, 2015, and a third round (:24) WHO (údery) na Brendan Tierney marca 20, 2016.

Ortiz has notched 12 z jeho 15 kariéra vyhrá prostredníctvom (T)KO alebo podania.

Arizmendi is an 11-year veteran of the sport, and winner of his last two matchups. Októbra 3, 2015, he forced Brendan Tierney to retire after the second round (5:00) of action and, marca 5, 2016, he took a unanimous decision from Užívateľské meno Salantri.

Benny Madrid vs.. Chad Dietmeyer

Fighting out of Phoenix, Ariz., the 5-foot-10, 36-year-old Madrid has earned 8 z jeho 9 professional career victories by way of (T)KO alebo podania.

Madrid will step into La Jaula after back-to-back, first round wins – a submission (zadné nahý tlmivka) na Jeff Fletcher that came at the 1:26 mark of the opening round on September 18, 2015, and a knockout of Roberto Leon that occurred at the 1:10 mark of the first stanza of their matchup.

Dietmeyer is coming off a four-year layoff from competition. In his last start on March 30, 2012, he faced his toughest test to date in UFC and DREAM veteran Antonio McKee, taking McKee the distance of their fight before finding himself on the losing end of a unanimous decision.

Randy Steinke vs. Irwin Rivera

5-foot-9, 31-year-old Steinke of Payson, Ariz. will enter La Jaula for the first time after scoring back-to-back, first round submissions over just a two-week span, na Ray Robinson a Guillermo Pena októbra 1, 2016 a október 15, 2016, príslušne.

Rivera is a 5-foot-6, 28-year-old native of Windsor, New York who relocated to South Florida to join the famed Blackzilians camp. K dnešnému dňu, three of his five career wins have come by way of (T)KO alebo podania.