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

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

CANCUN, MX – November 7, 2017 - Combate Américas announced earlier the official matchups for the quarterfinal, or opening stage, of the highly-anticipated “COPA COMBATE," eine Nacht, Acht-Mann-Bantamgewicht (135 Pfund) Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) Turnier, das seinem Gewinner einen Hauptpreis von $100,000, live on both Telemundo and NBCSN from Cancun, Mexiko auf Samstag, November 11 bei 11:30 p.m. UND/10:30 p.m. CT.

Das Ereignis, 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, Argentinien.

Bei 36 Jahre alt, 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 Pfund) in his native Argentina.

A former semifinalist on The Ultimate Fighter: Lateinamerika Reality-TV-Serie, Rojo has produced 10 seines 12 Karriere gewinnt durch (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 "The Gallero" Palacios (9-1) der Mission, Texas, will clash with fast-rising star Carlos “Lobo” Rivera (12-2) von Mexiko-Stadt, Mexiko.

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 (UFC) veterans – a split decision over Roman Salazar auf April 20, und einen einstimmigen Beschluss über Chris Avila auf Juli 27.

Rivera is a 24-year-old member of the famed “Bonebreakers” fight squad. He has produced 8 seines 10 berufliche Karriere gewinnt durch (T)KO oder Duldung, 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 "Sexy Mexi" Castaneda (14-2) von Mankato, Von. will battle national Muay Thai champion Kevin “El Frio” Moreyra (4-1) von Lima, Peru.

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-Präsident Dana White’s Tuesday Night Contender Series auf August 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, kampferprobten, 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) von Bogota.

Mit nur 25 Jahre alt, Gómez has already racked up 30 Profi Kämpfe, making him the most experienced of the tournament field and, seines 20 Karriere Siege, an astonishing 17 haben über gekommen (T)KO oder Duldung.

Ayala is a gutsy, 27-year-old striker who also boasts a spectacular finish rate, mit 9 seines 11 career conquests having come by way of (T)KO oder Duldung. 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 Pfund) co-main event between undefeated knockout artist Melissa “Super Melly” Martinez (2-0) von Mexiko-Stadt, Mexiko, and submission expert and Miesha Tate pupil Gloria “Gloriosa” Bravo (4-2) von 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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Combate Americas ist die erste hispanische Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) Sport-Franchise, schnell zu der Nummer zwei Sport, nach Fußball, für Spanisch sprechenden weltweiten Sportfans. Die Combate Americas Franchise umfasst Reality-TV-Programmierung, Live-Events und mobile Programmier. Der CEO des Unternehmens, Campbell McLaren, wird allgemein als der Mitbegründer / Co-Schöpfer der Ultimate Fighting Championship erkannt (UFC). New York Magazine beschrieben als McLaren “die Marketing-Genie hinter der UFC” und Yahoo! Sport verkündet, dass er “weiß mehr über den Sport, als nur etwa jeder in sie heute.” Mit einer beispiellosen Produkt- und Blue-Chip-Eigentum und Management-Team, Combate Amerika ist bereit, neue Wege zu gehen und bewirken eine neue Ära in der Weltmeisterschaftsniveau MMA Wettbewerb.
Combate Americas, Mixed Martial Arts, MMA

COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES TWO TOURNAMENT ALTERNATE BOUTS, WOMEN’S PRELIMINARY BOUT FOR “COPA COMBATE” ON SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 11 IN CANCUN, MEXIKO

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Pictured below: Levy Saul “El Negro” Marroquin (8-2) will compete in a “BEKÄMPFUNG COPA” tournament alternate bout in Cancun, Mexiko aufSamstag, November. 11. Bildnachweis: Scott Hirano / Combate Americas, LLC

HISTORIC EVENT’S ONE-NIGHT, ACHT-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 - Oktober 26, 2017 –Combate Americas today announced the addition of two “alternate bouts” for its historic, eine Nacht, eight-man “COPA COMBATE” Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) Bantamgewicht (135 Pfund) Turnier, das seinem Gewinner einen Hauptpreis von $100,000 at Grand Oasis in Cancun, Mexiko auf Samstag, November. 11, live on Telemundo Deportes (11:35 p.m. UND/10:35 p.m. CT, or following “Titulares y Mas”).

The two alternate matchups, as well as a newly announced women’s atomweight (105 Pfund) matchup between world top 10-ranked Sheila Padilla (3-1) von Visalia, Calif. and aggressive-minded Lisbeth “Bunny” Lopez Silva(4-3) von Mexiko-Stadt, Mexico will stream live on the Telemundo Deportes En Vivo app and TelemundoDeportes.com, beginnend an 9 p.m. UND/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) wird Platz ab mit Alejandro “Pitbull” Abomohor (5-4) und, 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.


Über: Sheila Padilla (links) will square off with Lisbeth Lopez Silva (Recht) in an atomweight (105 Pfund) preliminary bout at “BEKÄMPFUNG COPA” auf Samstag, November. 11. Bildnachweis: Combate Americas, LLC

Marroquin’s start will mark a drop from the featherweight division. Die 22-jährige, die stammt aus Monterrey, Mexiko, has produced seven of his eight career victories to date, by way of (T)KO oder Duldung.

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

Die ungeschlagenen, 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, Schlecht. 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 (UFC). Das berühmte Ereignis löste eine Revolution im Kampfsport aus, und veränderte die Kampfkunst Kampfwelt für immer.

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) von Mexiko-Stadt und Gloria “Gloriosa” Bravo (4-2) von Santiago, Chile.

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

  • John "Sexy Mexi" Castaneda (14-2) von Mankato, Von.
  • Marcelo "Pitbull" Red (12-4) von Cordoba, Argentinien
  • Carlos “Lobo” Rivera (10-2) von Mexiko-Stadt, Mexiko
  • Mikey “El Terrible” Erosa (12-5) von San Juan, Puerto Rico
  • Mark "Lufo" Gomez (20-10) von Barcelona, Spanien
  • Andres "Double A" Ayala (11-4) von Bogota, Kolumbien
  • Kevin "kalt" Moreyra (4-1) von Lima, Peru
  • Ricky "The Gallero" Palacios (9-1) der Mission, 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. Außerdem, 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.
Combate Americas, Mixed Martial Arts, MMA

COMBATE AMERICAS AND TELEMUNDO DEPORTES ANNOUNCE HISTORIC, LIVE MMA BROADCAST OF $100,000 GRAND PRIZE “COPA COMBATE” TOURNAMENT ON SATURDAY, November. 11 FROM CANCUN, MEXIKO

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Telemundo and Combate Americas have announced a historic partnership for the broadcast television network’s first-ever live MMA event with “Kampf-Cup,” the one-night, Acht-Mann-, $100,000 grand prize tournament in Cancun, Mexiko auf Samstag, November. 11.

(Von links nach rechts unten): Tournament fighter Mikey Erosa of San Juan, Puerto Rico; multi-time WWE Heavyweight Champion and Combate Americas talent Alberto Del Rio; tournament fighter Marcelo Rojo of Cordoba, Argentinien; tournament fighter John Castaneda of Mankato, Von; Combate Americas CEO Campbell McLaren; Telemundo Deportes President Ray Warren; tournament fighter Carlos Rivera of Mexico City, Mexiko; tournament fighter Ricky Palacios of Mission, Texas; and tournament fighter Marc Gomez of Barcelona, Spanien

One night, eight-man tournament takes place on the 24th Jahrestag der UFC 1, pitting the most fearsome competitors from the
UNS., Latin America and Spain against each other in
high stakes showdown

All eight tournament fighters announced

MIAMI – Oktober 5, 2017 - Combate Americas and Telemundo Deportes announced, at a news conference in the Wynwood district of Miami, a landmark partnership to produce the first-ever Telemundo broadcast of a live Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) event with “COPA COMBATE,” the epic, eine Nacht, Acht-Mann-Turnier, the winner of which will have persevered through three bouts in one night to take home a $100,000 Hauptpreis. Die Veranstaltung findet statt amNovember 11 bei 11:30 p.m. UND/ 8:30 p.m. PT, live from Cancun, Mexiko.

Das historische, 90-minute live broadcast on Telemundo will coincide with the 24thanniversary of the now legendary UFC 1, which was executive produced by Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Mitbegründer und CEO von Combate Americas Campbell McLaren, and which was also headlined by a one-night, Acht-Mann-Turnier.

“We are incredibly excited to partner with Telemundo Deportes and to bring back to life, live auf Telemundo, the leading U.S. broadcast television network, the most thrilling format for competitive fighting that was responsible for changing the combat sports world forever when I introduced the UFC in 1993,” said McLaren.

“Telemundo Deportes is committed to continue expanding its portfolio of sports events, and we are thrilled to partner with Combate Americas to bring this unique MMA tournament to millions of Hispanic viewers,", Sagte Ray Warren, President of Telemundo Deportes. “Copa Combate is a tournament created for our core audience featuring an exciting format and a diverse group of Hispanic competitors, and we look forward to an historic broadcast.”

“COPA COMBATE” will assemble a collection of the most fearsome stars in MMA’s bantamweight (135 Pfund) Abteilung, hailing from the U.S., Mexiko, Puerto Rico, Spanien, Kolumbien, Argentinien, and Peru, and will see them battle in La Jaula, die Combate Americas Wettbewerb Käfig, over the course of three tournament stages – quarterfinal, semifinal and championship – before the eventual winner is crowned.

The event marks the first time in history that fighters will represent their respective countries on a quest to win the inaugural ‘Copa.’

Beitritt zu den zuvor angekündigten John "Sexy Sexy" Castaneda (14-2) von Mankato, Von. in the tournament field, will be the highest ranked bantamweight fighters in their respective countries:

  • Marcelo "Pitbull" Red (12-4) von Cordoba, Argentinien
  • Carlos “Lobo” Rivera (10-2) von Mexiko-Stadt, Mexiko
  • Mikey “El Terrible” Erosa (12-5) von San Juan, Puerto Rico
  • Mark "Lufo" Gomez (20-10) von Barcelona, Spanien
  • Andres "Double A" Ayala (11-4) von Bogota, Kolumbien
  • Kevin "kalt" Moreyra (4-1) von Lima, Peru

Filling the eighth spot in the tournament field will be wild card entry, Ricky "The Gallero" Palacios (9-1) der Mission, Texas.

Palacios, a 30-year-old knockout artist, is riding a six-fight win streak, and is tied with Castaneda for the most wins – six – held under the Combate Americas promotional umbrella. In his last two starts, Palacios earned decisions over UFC veterans Roman Salazar und Chris Avila, beziehungsweise.

The eight competitors will be separated into four tournament brackets, with the top four fighters given seeded positions based on their worldwide rankings.

Quarterfinal stage opponents for the four fighters will be determined based on a lottery ball drawing that will take place on a date to be announced.

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 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. Außerdem, 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.
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Amateur MMA, Combate Americas, Mixed Martial Arts, MMA

COMBATE AMERICAS ADDS FIVE NEW BOUTS TO STACKED “COMBATE CLÁSICO” LINE UP IN MIAMI ON THURSDAY, Juli 27

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Combate Americas superstar Ricky “Die Gallero” Palacios (Recht) returns to action at “Combate Clascio” at Mana Wynwood in Miami on Juli 27. Palacios will face his biggest test to date in Nate Diaz protege Chris Avila. Bildnachweis: Scott Hirano/Combate Americas LLC

COMBATE AMERICAS ADDS FIVE NEW BOUTS TO STACKED “COMBATE CLÁSICO” LINE UP IN MIAMI ON Donnerstag, Juli 27

Ricky “El Gallero” Palacios returns for a featherweight showdown
opposite Chris Avila

Mehr:
Bantamgewicht: Marcelo “Pitbull” Rojo vs. Billy Molina
Federgewicht: Alberto Montes vs. Jonathan Quiroz
Bantamgewicht: Irvin “The Beast” Rivera vs. Chino Duran
Bantamgewicht: Joey “El Cazador” Ruquet vs. Vinney “The Instigator” Pantaleon

NEW YORK - Juli 11, 2017 – Combate Americas and Relevent Sports, a division of RSE Ventures, today announced five new marquee bouts to its upcoming “Combate Clásico” professional Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) Veranstaltung in Miami, Fla., auf Donnerstag, Juli 27.

Making his return to the Combate Americas cage La Jaula is top-ranked bantamweight (135 Pfund) Star Ricky "The Gallero" Palacios (8-1), who will move up to the featherweight (145 Pfund) division for the second time in his Combate Americas career to face his toughest test to date – two-time Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) veteran and Nate Diaz geschützt, Chris Avila (5-4) von Stockton, Calif.

“This is shaping up to be our most stellar fight card, von oben nach unten, miteinander ausgehen. With the matchup between Ricky Palacios and Chris Avila, we are destined for another memorable night of electrifying action in La Jaula,” Combate Americas CEO Campbell McLaren sagte,.

Fresh off his triumphant victory over another former UFC star Roman “El Gallito” Salazar at Combate 13 auf April 20, the hard-hitting 30-year-old Palacios of Mission, Texas, also an unbeaten professional boxer, looks to extend his five-fight winning streak.

The 24-year-old Avila of the famed Cesar Gracie Fight Team makes his debut in La Jaula following a pair of hard-fought decisions under the UFC.

In bantamweight action, the red-hot Marcelo "Pitbull" Red (11-4) aims for his fourth consecutive win and second straight inside La Jaula following his blistering, technical knockout win over Ivan Hernandez “Brasil” Flores at Combate 12 last March in Tijuana, Mexiko.

The 29-year-old Argentinian will be paired off against Puerto Rican sensation Billy Molina (5-3), 30, making his Combate Americas debut after last month’s return to action in Bayamon.

Joining the featherweight (145 Pfund) division for “Combate Clásico” is undefeated Venezuelan finisher Alberto Montes (3-0). Fighting out of the MMA Masters gym in Miami, the 23-year-old prospect locks horns with 30-year-old Combate Americas veteran Jonathan Quiroz (2-2) von Long Beach, Calif.

Grizzled veteran Irvin “The Beast” Rivera (5-3), best known for his thrilling, back-and-forth wars with Jose “Ghost” Ceja, looks to get back to his winning ways at the expense of prolific bantamweight wrestler Chino Duran (8-9), who makes his return to Combate Americas after a torrid run on the Florida MMA circuit.

Rounding out the newest additions to “Combate Clásico” is 24-year-old Joey "The Hunter" Ruquet (4-1), coming off consecutive wins in La Jaula and ready to make a run at the top of the bantamweight division by tangling with Florida’s own Vinney “The Instigator” Pantaleon (1-1).

Tickets for “Combate Clásico” are on sale online at Ticketon.com. Weitere Kämpfe werden in den kommenden Tagen bekannt gegeben.

The “Combate Clásico” live MMA event will join a nearly week-long extravaganza that begins with a match between marquee soccer clubs Juventus and Paris Saint-Germain at Hard Rock Stadium on Juli 26 as well as concerts, parties and other interactive events prior to El Clásico Miami on Juli 29.

For more information on El Clásico Miami fans can visit elclasicomiami.com und ichnternationalchampionscup.com.

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Amateur MMA, Combate Americas, Mixed Martial Arts, MMA

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

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LIVE ON AZTECA AMERICA AND ESPN LATIN AMERICA
AN Donnerstag, APRIL 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 - April 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. auf Donnerstag, April 20, live on Azteca America and ESPN Latin America (10 p.m. UND).

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

Im Bantamgewicht (135 Pfund) main event of “Combate 13,” accomplished veteran Roman “El Gallito” Salazar (10-5-1) of Scottsdale, Ariz. will collide with knockout artist Ricky "The Gallero" Palacios (7-1) der Mission, 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,“, Sagte Combate Americas CEO Campbell McLaren.

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

Das 6-Fuss-1, 29-jährige 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 Januar 21, the Alhambra, Calif. resident scored a second round (3:55) DIE (Stanzen) auf Christian Gonzalez.

Also 6-foot-1 and 29 Jahre alt, Champion of Tucson has not been pushed past the second round of a fight yet. In his last start on October 1, 2016, er erzielte in der ersten Runde (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 Februar 25 where she submitted Miao Ding with an arm-triangle choke in the second round of a matchup contested at flyweight (125 Pfund), 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 Mai 9. Prior to the loss, Alba had gone unbeaten in her campaign as a professional.

In anderen Aktion, Victor "Kelevra" Reyna (8-3) treffen Andy “Golden Boy” Perez (7-3) bei Weltergewicht.

Die 5-Fuß-11, 30-year-old Reyna of Dallas, Texas has earned six of his eight professional career wins by way of (T)KO oder Duldung, while Perez of Tucson, ein 5-Fuß-9, 28-jahre alt, is looking to record his second straight victory after notching a first round (2:16) Vorlage (Rear Naked Choke) gewinnen Anthony Wray am Oktober 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) von Sacramento, Calif., while Rivera will do battle with unbeaten Kevin “Quicksand” Natividad (2-0) von Phoenix, Ariz.

Die 5-Fuß-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 auf Februar 16. Prior to the loss, the Team Alpha Male member held an unblemished, 2-0 record in La Jaula, die Combate Americas Käfig.

Originally from Hawaii, the 24-year-old Natividad owns two, first-round victories – a submission (Rear Naked Choke) von Josue Rodriguez am 3:04 mark of the first frame in what was Natividad’s pro debut on November 19, 2016, and a TKO (Stanzen) von Jesse Ortiz that came at the 2:52 mark of the opening round of action on Januar 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) von Tucson und Robert Caspar (0-0) of Copperas Grove, Texas, and the second between Justin Rascon (2-1) von Tucson und Jose Palencia, Jr. (1-1) von 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, Freitag, April 21, bei 11 p.m. CT. It will be distributed by UFC Fight Pass® as a video on demand.

Complete “Combate Americas: Combate 13” Fight Card

Bantamgewicht Main Event:
Roman Salazar vs. Ricky Palacios

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

Bantamgewicht: Irwin Rivera vs.. Kevin Vidad
Weltergewicht: Benny Madrid vs. Chad Dietmeyer
Weltergewicht: Daniel Rodriguez vs. Joel Meister
Atomweight: Alesha Zappitella vs. Stephanie Alba
Federgewicht: Erick Sanchez vs.. Randy Steinke
Weltergewicht: Victor Reyna vs. Andy Perez
Fliegengewicht: Justin Rascon vs. Jose, Palencia, Jr.
Fliegengewicht: Arturo Guzman vs.. Robert Caspar
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Amateur MMA, Combate Americas, Mixed Martial Arts, MMA

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

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LIVE ON AZTECA AMERICA

Bantamgewicht MAIN EVENT:
ROMAN “EL GALLITO” SALAZAR VS. RICKY “EL GALLERO” PALACIOS
Mittelgewicht Co-Main Event:
Kobe “The Stunna” Ortiz vs. Eddie “Crazy Face” Arizmendi
Mehr:
Weltergewicht: Benny Madrid vs. Chad Dietmeyer
Bantamgewicht: Randy Steinke vs. Irwin Rivera

Tickets for “Combate13” on sale now

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

Das Ereignis, “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, Freitag, April 21, bei 11 p.m. CT.

Im Co-Main Event, prolific finishers and Tucson rivals Kobe “The Stunna” Ortiz (15-5) und Eddie “Crazy Face” Arizmendi (17-7) will collide in a middleweight (185 Pfund) Wettbewerb.

Von preislich $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: "Der Sohn" Madrid (9-3) dauert an Chad Dietmeyer (8-1) in einem Weltergewicht (170 Pfund) Schlacht, und Unterwerfung Experte 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

Das 5-Fuß-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 November 19, 2016, Salazar defeated Gilberto Aguilar durch einstimmige Entscheidung.

Auch 29 Jahre alt, 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 Juni 12, 2015, and a stunning, erste Runde (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) als Profiboxer, Palacios has earned 5 seines 7 professional MMA career wins by way of (T)KO.

Kobe Ortiz vs. Eddie Arizmendi

Das 6-Fuss, 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) DIE (Stanzen) von Dano Moore am Oktober 3, 2015, and a third round (:24) DIE (Stanzen) von Brendan Tierney März 20, 2016.

Ortiz has notched 12 seines 15 Karriere gewinnt durch (T)KO oder Duldung.

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

Benny Madrid vs. Chad Dietmeyer

Die Bekämpfung von Phoenix, Ariz., the 5-foot-10, 36-year-old Madrid has earned 8 seines 9 professional career victories by way of (T)KO oder Duldung.

Madrid will step into La Jaula after back-to-back, first round wins – a submission (Rear Naked Choke) von 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 seinem letzten Start am März 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

Das 5-Fuß-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, auf Ray Robinson und Guillermo Pena am Oktober 1, 2016 und Oktober 15, 2016, beziehungsweise.

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. Miteinander ausgehen, three of his five career wins have come by way of (T)KO oder Duldung.
Combate Americas, Mixed Martial Arts, MMA

COMBATE AMERICAS ACTION HEATS UP WITH WEEKLY MMA FIGHT SERIES ON NBC UNIVERSO, BEGINNING MONDAY, APRIL 18

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THIRTY FIGHTS IN THIRTY DAYS!

NEW YORK - März 28, 2015 - Combate Americas, die allererste US-. Hispanic Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) Sport-Franchise von Ultimate Fighting Championship gegründet (UFC) Co-Schöpfer Campbell McLaren, today announced the return of its epic, action-packed “Road To the Championship” fight series to NBC UNIVERSO, die moderne Unterhaltung und Sport Kabelkanal für Latinos, with a weekly, one-hour program, Anfang Montag, April 18, bei 12 a.m. UND/9 p.m. PT, from Los Angeles, Calif.

Insgesamt 30 bouts featuring the most fearsome, emerging Hispanic MMA fighters, including Imagen Award-winning Combate Americas reality series contestant and professional boxer Ricky "The Gallero" Palacios (5-1 MMA, 2-0-1 Boxen), Urijah Faber geschützt Erick Sanchez (6-2), John "Sexy Sexy" Castaneda (9-2) and women’s atomweight standout and Eddie Bravo pupil Kyra "Mogwai" Batara (4-3), will unfold over the course of a 30-day period.

“We are thrilled to be featured in a new, weekly slot that will allow us to continuously showcase the best and most exciting young Hispanic fighters and future world champions” said McLaren.

“Since we launched our franchise,"Fuhr McLaren, “NBC Universo has played an instrumental part in helping Combate Americas engage a national Hispanic audience, so we look forward to returning to their incredible platform, and entertaining and inspiring new and existing MMA fans throughout the U.S.

“Combate Americas is a great place for fighters of Latin backgrounds to shine in front of martial arts fans”, sagte, Bilai Joa Silar, Senior Vice President of Programming and Production at NBC Universo. “It’s very exciting to have another season of Combate Americas on NBC Universo. We’re sure our audience will be thrilled with each fight scheduled since they will all feature top notch fighters.”

Additional participating fighters and matchups will be announced soon, as will the Los Angeles location for the kick-off event and host venues for subsequent events.

The first weekly show on April 18 will mark the third event in the “Road To The Championship” series. Following the sixth event in the series, which kicked off on September 17, 2015 in Las Vegas, Nev., the most successful competitors in each weight class will be placed in the first Combate Americas world championship bouts in history.
Combate Americas, Mixed Martial Arts, MMA

COMBATE AMERICAS HITS HOLLYWOOD!

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Erste US-. Hispanic MMA-Franchise wird Live im Fernsehen übertragen
"Road to the Championship" Kampf-Serie nach Los Angeles auf Mittwoch, Dezember. 16

"Sexy Mexy" Gesichter "Kiko" Lopez im Bantamgewicht Main Event
Ricky Palacios Kämpfe Anthony Paredes im Bantamgewicht Co-Main Event

Kyra Batara Quadrate mit Liz McCarthy in Frauen atomweight Aktion

Live-, Vier-Kampf NBC UNIVERSO Sendung beginnt um 11 p.m. UND/8 p.m. PT

Tickets jetzt im Verkauf

NEW YORK - Dezember 1, 2015 - Combate Americas, die allererste US-. Hispanic Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) Sport-Franchise von Ultimate Fighting Championship gegründet (UFC) Co-Schöpfer Campbell McLaren, gab heute bekannt, dass es sein Debüt in Los Angeles zu machen, Calif. mit einem stellaren, Neun-Kampf Kampf-Karte an Florentine Gardens, weiterleben NBC UNIVERSO, die moderne Unterhaltung und Sport Kabelkanal für Latinos, auf Mittwoch, Dezember. 16 bei 11 p.m. UND/8 p.m. PT.

"Diese Veranstaltung stellt Combate Americas Volljährigkeit, und präsentiert eine Formation, die ihresgleichen mit einer Sammlung der hellsten up-and-coming Hispanic Kämpfer in den USA ", sagte McLaren.

Von preislich $40, Tickets für "Premier Insurance Services und Aspira Mas Geschenk Combate Americas: Road To The Championship Hollywood,"Sind bei Verkaufwww.HollywoodFightNight.com.

Im Bantamgewicht (135 Pfund) Hauptereignis des Live-, Vier-Kampf-Sendung auf NBC Universo, John "Sexy Sexy" Castaneda, frisch aus seinem Sieg bei der ersten "Combate Americas: Straße Zum Championship "Event in Las Vegas, Nev. auf September 17, wird Platz ab mit anderen Schlaggefühl Federico "Kiko" Lopez.

Der 23-jährige Castaneda (8-2), ein erfahrener Stürmer, der von Mankato hagelt, Von., verdiente sich seinen dritten Sieg in Folge in der Form eines einstimmigen Beschluss über Justin Governale im Combate Americas Käfig.

Eine 31-jährige Mitglied des Team Quest-, Lopez (10-5) von Murrieta, Calif. reitet auf einem fünf Kampf Siegesserie, mit vier dieser Siege mit über kommen entweder (T)KO oder Duldung.

Im Bantamgewicht Co-Main Event, Combate Americas Reality-TV-Serie Star und Macht Puncher Ricky "The Gallero" Palacios wird Platz ab mit gefährlichen scrapper Anthony Paredes von Murrieta.

Palacios (5-1), ein 28-jähriger Bewohner der Mission, Texas, die auch über eine makellose Profiboxen Aufzeichnung 2-0-1, erzielte einen donner, erste Runde (1:00) KO auf Benji Gomez mit einem Kopf Kick an den "Combate Americas: Straße Zum Championship "Event auf September 17, während der 26-jährige Paredes, ein weiteres Mitglied des Team Quest-, sucht, um auf die Gewinn-Spalte nach dem Leiden einen Verlust im Juli, die eine Zwei-Kampf Siegesserie schnappte zurück.

In einem vorgestellten Frauen atomweight (105 Pfund) Attraktion auf der Live-Übertragung,Kyra "Mogwai" Batara wird mit zusammenstoßen "Lightning Liz McCarthy.

Bekämpfung von Las Vegas, Gott (3-3) ist eine 21-jährige Schützling von Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu-Guru Eddie Bravo. During the “Combate Americas: Straße Zum Championship "Event in Las Vegas, Batara zog eine Überraschungsvotum Sieg über einstimmigen Beschluss über Nicdali Rivera-Calanoc, ein ehemaliger WM-Herausforderer mit fünf Mal so viele professionelle Kämpfe als Batara.

Der 29-jährige McCarthy (2-3), auch aus Las Vegas kämpfen, ist ein Vier-Mal Veteran der Invicta FC, the world’s premier all-women’s MMA league. Prior to her professional debut at Invicta FC 2 wo sie besiegt Jessica Philip über erste Runde (5:00) DIE (Arzt Stillstand) Juli 28, 2012, McCarthy angehäuft eine perfekte, 6-0 Rekord als Amateur.

Die Live-Sendung NBC UNIVERSO Auftakt mit einem Federgewicht (145 Pfund) Matchup zwischen Urijah Faber Schützling und produktivsten Finisher Erick Sanchez (5-2) von Sacramento, Calif. und Kollegen aufgehender Stern "Ruthless" Rudy Morales (3-3) von Las Vegas.

Der komplette, Fünfkampf vorläufigen Karte für "Combate Americas: Road To The Championship Hollywood "werden demnächst bekannt gegeben.

Die Türen öffnen um Florentine Gardens at öffnen 5 p.m. PT für den Fall,, und die ersten vorläufigen Kampf wird am Anfang 6 p.m.
Mixed Martial Arts

COMBATE Nord- und Südamerika und NBC UNIVERSO KICK OFF ALL-NEW MMA FIGHT SERIES "WEG ZUR MEISTERSCHAFT" ON THUR LEBEN., September. 17 Von Las Vegas

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NBC UNIVERSO zu Combate Americas "-Funktion
Die meisten Schlechtesel Latino MMA Fighters

Main Event: Ramiro "Junior" Hernandez vs. Max Ceniceros
Ebenfalls in Aktion: Nicdali Rivera-Calanoc, Ozzie Alvarez,
John “Sexy Mexy” Castaneda und
Reality-TV-Stars Ricky Palacios und JC Llamas

NEW YORK - August 26, 2015 - Combate Americas, die allererste US-. Hispanic Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) Sport-Franchise von Ultimate Fighting Championship gegründet (UFC) Co-Schöpfer Campbell McLaren, und NBC UNIVERSO, die modernen Sport und Unterhaltung Kabelkanal für Latinos, gab heute den Startschuss für "Road to the Championship,"Eine völlig neue, Multi-Jahres-MMA-Kampf-Serie, die live auf NBC ausgestrahlt wird UNIVERSO. Die erste Live-Event im Combate Americas Serie wird Luft auf Donnerstag, September 17 bei 11 p.m. UND/8 p.m. PT. von The D in Las Vegas, Nev., gerade rechtzeitig für den Beginn der Hispanic Heritage Month.

Combate Americas ist der erste Spatenstich, Live-MMA-Kampf-Serie speziell für den US erstellt. Hispanics, die leidenschaftlich über die Kunstfertigkeit und die Wirkung des Sports sind. Fans können tune in NBC UNIVERSO zu beobachten, diese modernen Gladiatoren, geben Sie den Käfig, um für eine Chance auf Ruhm zu konkurrieren.

Die Combate Amerika leben Kampf Serie Zeitplan auf NBC UNIVERSO enthält:

  • Thurs., Sieben. 17, 2015 bei 11p ET / 8p PT
  • Thurs., November. 19, 2015 bei 11p ET / 8p PT
  • In 2016, vier weitere Termine TBD

"Wir freuen uns, unsere Beziehung zu NBC UNIVERSO ausbauen, und freuen uns darauf, actiongeladene Kampf Karten mit einigen der besten Latino-Kämpfer auf dem Planeten,", Sagte McLaren, die erstellt Combate Americas vor zwei Jahren die am schnellsten wachsenden US-dienen. demografische - spanisch millennials.

"NBC UNIVERSO Partnerschaft mit Combate Americas'delivers unser Versprechen an unsere Latino Zuschauer zu wecken und edgy Unterhaltung und die größten Veranstaltungen bieten,", Sagte Ruben Mendiola, Präsident, NBC UNIVERSO.

Die Combate Americas Kampf Serie kommt ein Jahr nach Combate Americas - Der Wettbewerb Reality-Serie, machte Geschichte, indem er den ersten Kampf-Themen-Programm, das jemals einen großen TV-Award zu gewinnen - "Best Varietät oder Reality-Serie,"Auf der letztjährigen 29. Jahres Imagen Awards. Die Combate Americas Reality-Show auf NBC ausgestrahlt UNIVERSO (ehemals mun2) und war ein Fan Favorit unter den US-. Hispanic Zuschauer.

Im Main Event der Live NBC Universo-Übertragung der Combate Americas Kick-off-Veranstaltung auf Thür., Sieben. 17, zweimalige UFC-Veteran und Miletich Kampfsysteme Wunder Ramiro "Junior" Hernandez (17-7) Muscatine, Iowa wird Platz-off mit knallharte KO Künstler Max Ceniceros (7-2) von La Mirada, Calif. in einem Federgewicht (145 lbs.) Main Event Showdown. Ceniceros sucht seinen siebten Sieg in Folge, nach Abschluss der vier seiner letzten sechs Gegner durch (T)KO oder Duldung.

Auch auf der Kampf-Karte, die Nacht wird Combate Americas Reality-Serie Sterne J.C. Llamas (5-5) und Ricky "The Gallero" Palacios (3-1), die ihre jeweiligen zweiten Starts in der Combate Americas Käfig machen.

Der Zweitplatzierte in der Reality-Serie Wettbewerb, Llamas von Bakersfield, Calif., wird Platz Aufrechnung gegen aggressive Gesinnten Finisher Ozzie "The Outlaw" Alvarez (6-2) von Brea, Calif. in einem Weltergewicht (170 Pfund) Wettbewerb. Palacios von Mission, TX wird das Gesicht Benji "The Brawler" Gomez (4-4) von Ventura, Calif. im Bantamgewicht (135 Pfund) Matchup.

In einem vorgestellten Frauenstrohgewicht (115 Pfund) ende, Invicta FC veteran Nicdali "The Night Queen" Rivera-Calanoc (8-8) von Tulsa, Oklahoma. wird mit Macht Puncher kollidieren Katy "Red Dragon" Collins (2-1) von Branson, Sie.

Weitere Kämpfe, einschließlich einer vollständigen vorläufigen Kampf-Karte wird in Kürze bekannt gegeben.
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ÜBER COMBATE AMERIKA
Combate Americas, LLC. ist das erste US-. Hispanic Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) Sport-Franchise in der Geschichte, entwickelt, um Latino Kampfmeister zu bauen und zu dienen Hispanic Fans, einem der weltweit am meisten begeisterte Gruppen von Preiskampf-Enthusiasten. Die Combate Americas Franchise umfasst Reality-TV-Programmierung, Live-Events und mobile Programmier. Der CEO des Unternehmens, Campbell McLaren, wird allgemein als der Mitbegründer / Co-Schöpfer der Ultimate Fighting Championship erkannt (UFC). New York Magazine beschrieben als McLaren “die Marketing-Genie hinter der UFC” und Yahoo! Sport verkündet, dass er “weiß mehr über den Sport, als nur etwa jeder in sie heute.” Mit einer beispiellosen Produkt- und Blue-Chip-Eigentum und Management-Team, Combate Amerika ist bereit, neue Wege zu gehen und bewirken eine neue Ära in der Weltmeisterschaftsniveau MMA Wettbewerb.

Über NBC UNIVERSO:
NBC UNIVERSO (www.nbcuniverso.com) ist ein modernes Sport- und Unterhaltungskabelkanal für Latinos, bringt der weltbesten Sport-Franchises und edgy Programmierung, mehr als 40 Millionen Haushalte in den US-. Als einer der am weitesten verbreitete moderne Kabelkanälen für die US-. Latinos, NBC UNIVERSO bietet eine spannende Mischung aus exklusiven Sport-Action - einschließlich FIFA Weltmeisterschaft ™, Liga MX, Premier League, NASCAR Mexico Series, NFL und die 2016 Rio Olympia - zusammen mit Signature Serie, Blockbuster-Filme, Musik, Muss Live Events und strategische Akquisitionen, im Fernsehen, Online und mobile Geräte. NBC UNIVERSO ist Teil Hispanic Unternehmen und Inhalt, eine Abteilung von NBCUniversal (www.nbcuniversal.com), einer der weltweit führenden Medien- und Unterhaltungsunternehmen. NBCUniversal ist ein Tochterunternehmen von Comcast Corporation, (www.comcastcorporation.com). Um die NBC UNIVERSO Kanalnummer in Ihrer Nähe finden, besuchen Sie bitte www.nbcuniverso.com/Finden Sie ihn.