תג ארכיון: Rodrigo Vargas

אמריקה Combate, DAZN, אומנויות לחימה מעורבות, MMA

COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES MAIN EVENT – ERIK “EL GOYITO” PEREZ VS. ANDRES “DOBLE A” AYALA – FOR STAR-STUDDED RETURN TO MONTERREY, MEXICO ON SATURDAY, נובמבר. 17

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ניו יורק - אוקטובר 29, 2018 – Combate Americas today announced a bantamweight (135 קילו) main event matchup between superstar אריק "אל גוייטו" פרז (18-6) and prolific finisher Andres “Doble A” Ayala (12-6) for the Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) sports franchise’s return to Monterrey, אריה חדש, מקסיקו, ביום שבת, נובמבר. 17, live in English in the U.S. and Canada on DAZN (10 p.m. ET p.m / 7. PT), and live on television in Spanish in the U.S. on both Univision (12 a.m. ET / PT) ורשת Univision Deportes (UDN) (12 a.m. ו / 9 אחה"צ. PT).

 

The addition of the matchup between the two 28-year-old competitors completes the Combate Americas fight card, which will take place at Gimnasio Nuevo Leon Unido, עם 10 קצוות.

 

A native of Monterrey who fights out of San Diego, קליפורניה., ארה"ב, Perez will seek his fifth straight victory after making his Combate Americas promotional debut in stunning fashion, avenging a previous defeat at the hands of old rival David “D.J.” Fuentes by scoring a third round (1:22) נוקאאוט (אגרופים) on Fuentes in the main event of “Combate Estrellas II” at Gimnasio Nuevo Leon Unido on April 20.

 

פרז, who has notched 12 שלו 18 קריירה זוכה בדרך של (T)KO או הגשה, left the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) on a three-fight win streak to sign with Combate Americas last November.

 

Both of Perez’s brothers – older brother Ivan and younger brother Jair – are also slated for action on the card.

 

Perez was slated to face off with knockout artist ג'ון "סקסי מקסי" קסטנדה in a Combate Americas headlining contest on October 13, but the matchup was called off after Castaneda was forced to withdraw due to a staph infection that he sustained just a week before the commitment.

 

Ayala of Bogota, Colombia is one of his nation’s top ranked bantamweights. He will make his debut in La Jaula, כלוב אמריקה Combate, on the heels of a TKO (ground and pound) victory on Guido Gongora in a main event bout in Barranquilla, Colombia on July 27.

 

עד כה, Ayala has earned an astounding 11 של 12 קריירה זוכה בדרך של (T)KO או הגשה.

 

במחיר של 300.00$ MXN, tickets for the Combate Americas event at Gimnasio Nuevo Leon Unido are on sale at www.CombateAmericas.com/Tickets.

 

Until Friday, נובמבר. 2, fans can purchase general admission level tickets at a 15 percent discount by entering the code ‘COMBATE’ at check-out when purchasing tickets online.

 

Doors at Gimnasio Nuevo Leon Unido open at 6 p.m. CT on November 17. The first preliminary card bout will begin at 7 p.m.

עודכן “אמריקה קומבט: GOYITO VS. AYALA” FIGHT CARD:

BANTAMWEIGHT MAIN EVENT:
אריק פרז נגד. Andres Ayala

ATOMWEIGHT CO-MAIN EVENT:
Irene Cabello Rivera vs. יג'יירה רומו

FEATURED FEATHERWEIGHT BOUT:
Levy Marroquin vs. Jose Estrada

כרטיס התקף ראשוני:
קל: Rodrigo Vargas vs. Ricardo Arreola
Bantamweight: Eduardo Alvarado vs. Alan Cantu
קל: Jose Luis Medrano vs. וון סיק פארק
קל: Ivan Perez vs. Daniel Rico
משקל נוצה: ג'איר פרס נגד. Tino Gilaranz
קל: Daniel Zellhuber vs. Salvador Izar
משקל זבוב: Ramiro Ruiz Castillo vs. Ivan Hernandez Flores

אמריקה Combate, DAZN, אומנויות לחימה מעורבות, MMA

COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES SIX NEW BOUTS FOR STACKED MMA EVENT IN MONTERREY, MEXICO ON SATURDAY, נובמבר. 17

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ניו יורק - אוקטובר 25, 2018 – Combate Americas today announced six new Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) bouts for its return to Monterrey, אריה חדש, מקסיקו, ביום שבת, נובמבר. 17, live in English in the U.S. and Canada on DAZN (10 p.m. ET p.m / 7. PT), and live on television in Spanish in the U.S. on both Univision (12 a.m. ET / PT) ורשת Univision Deportes (UDN) (12 a.m. ו / 9 אחה"צ. PT).

 

במחיר של 300.00$ MXN, tickets for the Combate Americas event at Gimnasio Nuevo Leon Unido are on sale at

www.CombateAmericas.com/Tickets.

 

Between today and Friday, נובמבר. 2, fans can purchase general admission level tickets at a 15 percent discount by entering the code ‘COMBATE’ at check-out when purchasing tickets online.

 

 

The new bouts announced today join the previously announced, featured November 17 matchups – a featherweight (145 קילו) עימות בין 2017 “COPA COMBATE” tournament winner Levy “El Negro” Marroquin (11-2) of Monterrey and explosive, rising star Jose “Froggy” Estrada (5-1) של אוקסנארד, קליפורניה., ארה"ב; an atomweight (105 קילו) scrap between Irene “La Niña” Cabello Rivera (8-5) of Barcelona, Catalonia, ספרד ו Yajaira “Shoko Late” Romo (4-3) של מונטריי; וקל משקל (155 קילו) affair between knockout artist Rodrigo “Kazula” Vargas (11-2) של מקסיקו סיטי, Mexico and relentless battler Ricardo “El Loco” Arreola (6-5) של מונטריי.

 

 

Among the six new fights announced today for the November 17 event was a lightweight scrap between aggressive finisher Jose Luis “El Pistolero” Medrano (15-3) of Monterrey and hard hitting Combate Americas newcomer וון סיק פארק (13-7-1) of Ulsan, דרום קוריאה.

 

 

After scoring a shocking, סיבוב ראשון (4:14) WHO (אגרופים) on veteran star הרומי סלזר at the Combate Americas world championship event in Phoenix, אריזונה., USA on September 14, אדוארדו “El Pube” Alvarado (6-4) של טיחואנה, באחה קליפורניה, מקסיקו, will face off with fellow striker האזור “Beche” Cantu (7-5) of Monterrey in a bantamweight (135 קילו) matchup.

 

 

In another lightweight battle announced today, Monterrey’s Ivan “El Muchacho Alegre” Perez (4-6) the 33-year-old, elder brother of Combate Americas superstar אריק "אל גוייטו" פרז, ילך למלחמה עם Daniel “El Pacman” Rico(5-2) של מקסיקו סיטי.

 

 

Also in action will be the 20-year-old, younger brother of “El Goyito” – Jair “El Lupe” Perez (1-0) – who will face fellow unbeaten prospect Tino “No Mercy” Gilaranz (1-0) של מדריד, Spain in a featherweight tilt.

 

 

Undefeated 19-year-old rising star דניאל “נער זהב” Zellhuber (6-0) of Mexico City will make his second Combate Americas start opposite Salvador “Crossfit” Izar (3-1) of Monterrey at lightweight.

 

 

בעוד Flyweight (125 קילו) תחרות, Ramiro Ruiz Castillo (4-2) of Monterrey will face ג'ון “El Brasil” Hernandez Flores (9-2-1) של מונטריי.

 

 

Doors at Gimnasio Nuevo Leon Unido open at 6 p.m. בנובמבר 17. The first preliminary card bout will begin at 7 p.m.

אמריקה Combate, DAZN, אומנויות לחימה מעורבות, MMA

COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES RETURN TO MONTERREY, MEXICO WITH STAR-STUDDED MMA EVENT ON SATURDAY, נובמבר. 17

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אמריקה Combate has announced it’s return to Monterrey, Mexico for Saturday, נובמבר. 17. Among the three bouts confirmed for the card is a featherweight showdown between rising star חוזה “Froggy” כביש (לְהַלָן, left) ו 2017 “COPA COMBATE” tournament winner Levy “El Negro” Marroquin(לְהַלָן, תקין). The event will air live in English in the U.S. and Canada on DAZN and on television in Spanish in the U.S. על שניהם Univision ו רשת יוניוויזיון מגורשת (UDN).
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FEATURED BOUTS ANNOUNCED:
LEVY MARROQUIN VS. JOSE “FROGGY” ESTRADA
IRENE CABELLO RIVERA VS. YAJAIRA “SHOKO LATE” ROMO
RODRIGO VARGAS VS. RICARDO “EL LOCO” ARREOLA

TICKET PRE-SALE STARTS SOON

ניו יורק - אוקטובר 18, 2018 – Combate Americas today announced its return to Monterrey, אריה חדש, Mexico as well as the first three bouts for what is shaping up to be another sensational Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) event at Gimnasio Nuevo Leon Unido on Saturday, נובמבר. 17, live in English in the U.S. and Canada on DAZN (10 p.m. ET p.m / 7. PT), and live on television in Spanish in the U.S. on both Univision (12 a.m. ET / PT) ורשת Univision Deportes (UDN) (12 a.m. ו / 9 אחה"צ. PT).

 

A ticket pre-sale for the event will begin on SuperBoletos.com soon.

 

 

Announced today was a featherweight (145 קילו) עימות בין 2017 “COPA COMBATE” tournament winner, Levy “El Negro” Marroquin (11-2) and rising star Jose “Froggy” Estrada (5-1); an atomweight (105 קילו) matchup בין Irene “La Nina” Cabello Rivera (8-5) ו Yajaira “Shoko Late” Romo (4-3); וקל משקל (155 קילו) אמן נוקאאוט Rodrigo “Kazula” Vargas (11-2) and relentless battler Ricardo “El Loco” Arreola (6-5).

 

Levy “El Negro” Marroquin vs. Jose “Froggy” Estrada

 

The winner of last year’s inaugural, $100,000 grand prize “COPA COMBATE” eight-man tournament, the 23-year-old Marroquin of Monterrey will see action for the first time this year after withdrawing from two previous bouts due to illness in April and September, בהתאמה.

 

 

Marroquin became an overnight sensation, defeating three consecutive opponents, including world-ranked ג'ון "סקסי מקסי" קסטנדה in the championship stage of action, to become the first “COPA COMBATE” tournament champion in history last November in Cancun, מקסיקו.

 

 

כביש, a prolific, 27-year-old warrior from Oxnard, קליפורניה., ארה"ב, will return to La Jaula, כלוב אמריקה Combate, for the second time this year, after scoring a monstrous, סיבוב שני (1:43) WHO (knee strikes and punches) ב "חסר רחמים" רודי מוראלס at “Combate Estrellas I” in Los Angeles, קליפורניה., USA on April 13.

 

 

Estrada has notched all five of his professional wins to date by way of (T)KO או הגשה, four of which he earned in the first round of battle.

 

Irene “La Nina” Cabello Rivera vs. Yajaira “Shoko Late” Romo

 

The 25-year-old Rivera of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain will return to La Jaula and Monterrey for the second time after scoring a phenomenal, סיבוב שני (2:18) WHO (אגרופים) ב Lezly Hinojosa Compean at “Combate Estrellas II” on April 20.

 

 

עד כה, Rivera has produced all of her professional victories by way of (T)KO או הגשה, including five first round stoppages.

 

 

Like Rivera, the 21 year-old Romo, who hails from Monterrey, reeled off a stunning, שני

סיבוב (2:46) victory at “Combate Estrellas II,” taking out Spain’s Vanesa Rico with a barrage of leg kicks, to bring about another showdown between fighters representing Spain and Mexico, בהתאמה, in the women’s atomweight division.

 

Rodrigo “Kazula” Vargas vs. Ricardo “El Loco” Arreola

 

The 33-year-old Vargas of Mexico City, Mexico will make his fifth career start for Combate Americas and will look for his third consecutive victory.

 

 

Vargas is coming off a stunning, 18-second head kick knockout of Mike “El Cucuy” de la Torre at “Combate Americas: מקסיקו נגד. El Mundo” in Tijuana, באחה קליפורניה, Mexico on May 18.

 

 

לחימה מתוך מונטריי, the 28-year-old Arreola made an incredible stand in his last start, and emerged victorious over Ivan Perez, the older brother of Combate Americas superstar אריק "אל גוייטו" פרז, by way of split decision in what was widely regarded as the fight of the night at “Combate Estrellas II.”

 

אמריקה Combate, אומנויות לחימה מעורבות, MMA

COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES LIVE UNIVISION DEPORTES NETWORK TELECAST OF ‘MEXICO VS EL MUNDO’ MMA SHOWDOWN FROM TIJUANA, MEXICO ON FRIDAY, מאי 18

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LIVE, 90-MINUTE TELECAST BEGINS AT 11 P.M. ו/8 P.M. PT

UNDERCARD TO STREAM LIVE ON UNIVISIONDEPORTES.COM
BEGINNING AT 10 P.M. ו/7 P.M. PT

NEW YORK – מאי 15, 2018 – Combate Americas today announced a live Univision Deportes Network (UDN) שִׁדוּר בְּטֵלֵוִיזִיָה (11 p.m ET/8 p.m. PT) של, as well as one new matchup for its ‘Mexico vs. El Mundo’ Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) event from Auditorio Municipal Tijuana in Tijuana, B.C., Mexico on יום שישי, מאי 18.

 

The nine-bout fight card will be highlighted by matchups between an assembly of top rising stars from Mexico and opponents from four other countries – the U.S., ספרד, Brazil and Chile – including a previously announced, much-anticipated featherweight (145 קילו) showdown between knockout artists Marco Antonio “La Roca” Elpidio (7-2-1) של מקסיקו סיטי, מקסיקו ו אנדרס "הכדור" קווינטנה (13-2) אלבוקרקי, ניו מקסיקו, מתגורר בארה"ב.

 

 

The 90-minute telecast will immediately follow the live stream of the complete preliminary bout card on

www.UnivisionDeportes.com, מתחיל ב 10 p.m. ו/7 p.m. PT.

 

“The whole world loves Mexican food, but fears Mexican fighters, and with ‘Mexico vs. El Mundo’ we have an extraordinary event that features the best of both worlds," אמר Combate אמריקה מנכ"ל קמפבל מקלארן.

 

 

The live telecast will include another previously announced, bantamweight (135 קילו) matchup between 22-year-old phenom Christian “El Taylon” Quiñonez (10-2) של טיחואנה, and undefeated rising star Vinicius “Lok Dog” De Oliveira (9-0) of Porto Alegre, דרום ריו גרנדה, ברזיל.

 

 

In other live televised action announced today, a women’s strawweight (115 קילו) matchup will see Georgina Almeraz (3-1) של צ'יוואווה, מקסיקו ו Mireia Garcia (0-0) of Barcelona, Spain make their respective Combate Americas debuts against one another.

 

 

גרסיה, an unbeaten professional kickboxer and a protégé of “COPA COMBATE” tournament semifinalist Marc “Lufo” Gomez, will also make first start under MMA rules.

 

 

The preliminary bout card will be highlighted by a lightweight (155 קילו) contest between hard-hitting Rodrigo “Kazula” Vargas (9-2) of Mexico City will collide with seasoned battler Mike “El Cucuy” De La Torre (14-8 (1)) של סן דייגו, קליפורניה., מתגורר בארה"ב.

 

 

Another lightweight bout pitting Mexico against the U.S. יהיה תכונה Alex “Bam” Velasco (7-1) של Ensenada, באחה קליפורניה, מקסיקו, squaring off against fellow, aggressive striker Daniel “D-Rod” Rodriguez (5-1) של לוס אנג'לס, קליפורניה., מתגורר בארה"ב.

 

 

Recently signed, כוכב עולה בלתי מנוצח Eduardo “Cyborg” Torres (9-0) of Santiago, צ'ילה, will make his Combate Americas debut against Kevin “Badass” Amador (9-8) of Ensenada in a bantamweight affair.

 

 

Twelve-time national judo champion Vanesa “Chiquitina” Rico (3-3) from Alicante, ספרד, will make her return to La Jaula against fellow Combate Americas veteran Yajaira “Shoko” Romo (3-3) של מונטריי, מקסיקו.

 

Jair “El Lupe” Perez (0-0) of Monterrey will make his professional debut against Jesus Blanco (0-1) of Tijuana at lightweight.

 

Undefeated flyweight (125 קילו) rising star Edgar “Pitbull” Chairez (3-0) of Mexicali go to war with fellow Mexican Betche Cantu (7-3) של מונטריי, אריה חדש.

 

 

Doors at Auditorio Municipal Tijuana will open at 6 p.m. זמן מקומי, and the first preliminary bout will start at 6:30 p.m.

 

 

במחיר של 330.00$ MXN, כרטיסים ל- “Combate Americas: מקסיקו נגד. The World” are on sale at both

Ticketon.com and TaquillaExpress.com.

אמריקה Combate, אומנויות לחימה מעורבות, MMA

COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES ‘MEXICO VS EL MUNDO’ MMA EXTRAVAGANZA IN TIJUANA, MEXICO ON FRIDAY, מאי 18

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MEXICO’S TOP RISING STARS FACE OFF WITH RIVALS
FROM THE U.S., ספרד, BRAZIL AND CHILE
 

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FEATHERWEIGHT MAIN EVENT:
MARCO ELPIDIO (מקסיקו) VS. ANDRES QUINTANA (לָנוּ.)
 

NEW YORK – May 2, 2018 – Combate Americas today announced its return to Tijuana, Mexico with a live Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) event featuring matchups between a collection of the most ferocious, rising stars from Mexico and a lineup of electrifying combatants from the U.S., ספרד, ברזיל, and Chile, at Auditorio Municipal Tijuana.
 

במחיר של 330.00$ MXN, כרטיסים ל- “Combate Americas: מקסיקו נגד. El Mundo” are on sale at taquillaexpress.com.
 

In the featherweight (145 קילו) אירוע מרכזי, אמן נוקאאוט אנדרס "הכדור" קווינטנה (13-2) אלבוקרקי, N.M., מתגורר בארה"ב. will collide with relentless striker Marco Antonio “La Roca” Elpidio (7-2-1) של מקסיקו סיטי, מקסיקו.
 

קל (155 קילו) co-main event will pit hard-hitting Rodrigo “Kazula” Vargas (9-2) of Mexico City against battle-tested veteran and proven finisherMike “El Cucuy” De La Torre (14-8, 1 NC) של סן דייגו, קליפורניה., מתגורר בארה"ב.
 

In other action announced today for the “Combate Americas: מקסיקו נגד. El Mundo” event, power punching Christian “El Taylon” Quiñonez (10-2) of Tijuana will face off with undefeated trailblazer, and fellow Combate Americas newcomer Vinicius “Lok Dog” De Oliveira Prestes De Matos (9-0) of Porto Alegre, דרום ריו גרנדה, Brazil in a bantamweight (135 קילו) תחרות.
 

Another bantamweight matchup will see newly signed, כוכב עולה בלתי מנוצח Eduardo “Cyborg” Torres (9-0) of Santiago, צ'ילה, battle submission ace Kevin “Badass” Amador (9-8) של Ensenada, באחה קליפורניה, מקסיקו.
 

Twelve-time national judo champion Vanesa “Chiquitina” Rico (3-3) of Alicante, ספרד, will make her return to La Jaula, כלוב אמריקה Combate, נגד Yajaira “Shoko” Romo (3-3) של מונטריי, אריה חדש, Mexico in an atomweight (105 קילו) מאבק.

Alex “Bam” Velasco (7-1) of Ensenada will square off with fellow striking sensation Daniel “D-Rod” Rodriguez (5-1) of Los Angeles at lightweight.

Jair “El Lupe” Perez (0-0), the younger, 20-year-old brother of world-ranked Combate Americas superstar Erik “Goyito” Perez, יעשה את הופעת הבכורה המקצוענית שלו נגד Jesus Blanco (0-1 of Tijuana at lightweight.

 

בעוד Flyweight (125 קילו) לְהַשְׁלִיך, בִּלתִי מְנוּצָח, מהיר עולה כוכב Edgar “Pitbull” Chairez (3-0) של Mexicali, באחה קליפורניה, מקסיקו, ייפגש Beche Cantu (7-3) של מונטריי.

 

Additional bouts for “Combate Americas” Mexico vs. El Mundo” will be announced soon.

 

Doors at Auditorio Municipal Tijuana will open at 6 p.m. זמן מקומי, and the first preliminary bout will start at 7 p.m.

 

The event takes place one week after the “Combate Americas: מקסיקו נגד. USA” event, which will be highlighted by a collection of fighters representing Mexico against opponents from the U.S.

אמריקה Combate, אומנויות לחימה מעורבות, MMA

COMBATE AMERICAS RETURNS TO MEXICO CITY ON FRIDAY, יוני 30

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דני “הריאליסט” רמירז (בתמונה) will collide with Rodrigo “Kazula” Vargas in the lightweight main event of “Combate 15” במקסיקו סיטי, Mexico on Friday, יוני 30.

LIVE ON AZTECA AMERICA

LIGHTWEIGHT MAIN EVENT:
RODRIGO “KAZULA” VARGAS VS. DANNY “THE REALIST” RAMIREZ

אירוע משותף של משקל נוצה:
Levy “El Negro” Marroquin vs. אנדרס "הכדור" קווינטנה

Featured Women’s Strawweight Bout:
Melissa “Melly” Martinez vs. Yajaira “Shokolate” Romo

Tickets for “Combate 15” on sale soon

NEW YORK – May 25, 2017 – Combate Americas will make its highly-anticipated return to Mexico City, מקסיקו, with a stacked lineup of professional Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) action at the storied Salas de Armas on יום שישי, יוני 30, live on Azteca America at 10 p.m. ו.

In the “Combate 15” lightweight (155 קילו) אירוע מרכזי, recent Combate Americas “Fight of the Night” winner דני "הריאליסט" רמירז (6-2) will square off with seasoned battler Rodrigo “Kazula” Vargas (6-3).

In the featherweight (145 קילו) שיתוף עיקרי אירוע, Levy “El Negro” Marroquin (5-1) looks for his second straight win when he collides with the red-hot אנדרס "הכדור" קווינטנה (11-2).

בנוסף, Combate Americas will produce its second women’s strawweight (115 קילו) matchup in history when unbeaten upstart Melissa “Melly” Martinez (1-0) goes head-to-head with the venerable Yajaira “Shokolate” Romo (3-2).

“There is no better way to kick off our summer fight campaign than by returning to Mexico City,” Combate Americas CEO קמפבל מקלארן אמר.

“Since we brought the Combate Americas live event series to Mexico for the first time in January,” McLaren continued, “we have been unearthing some of the fiercest, young fight talent in a country that has a proud history of producing legendary world champions and, ביוני 30, fans will see some of the most electrifying action to date in ‘La Jaula.’”

Additional “Combate 15” matchups will be announced soon.

Rodrigo Vargas vs. Danny Ramirez

5-רגל-7, 31-year-old Vargas heads into “Combate 15” having won four of his last five starts, with all four victories coming by way of knockout or submission.

Fighting out of Mexico City, “Kazula” will have the hometown crowd on his side as he looks to rebound from last January’s razor-thin decision loss to Marco Antonio Elpidio in what was an epic, see-saw battle at “Combate 10.”

רמירז, 28, has more than seven years’ experience in the U.S. Marine Corps, which “The Realist” was able to parlay into a successful cagefighing career. After shredding the amateur circuit, the 5-foot-9 Californian turned pro, קומפילציה מרשימה 6-2 record with four knockouts.

His most recent victory also received “Fight of the Night” honors at last February’s “Combate 11” affair, where Ramirez upset fan-favorite Erick “Ghost Pepper” Gonzalez in a three-round war in Burbank, קליפורניה.

Levy Marroquin vs. Andres Quintana

One of the top prospects fighting out of Monterrey, Nuevo Leone, מקסיקו, 5-רגל-8, 21-year-old Marroquin made a successful debut with Combate Americas by outlasting Pablo Sabori at “Combate 12” earlier this year in Tijuana.

“El Negro” boasts four finishes in five wins, split between knockouts (2) ו הגשות (2).

Quintana, 25, cut his teeth on season 22 של הלוחם האולטימטיבי reality show before returning to the local circuit, where the 6-foot-1 ‘Bullet’ shot up the regional rankings to earn his spot on Combate Americas roster.

The Albuquerque, N.M.-based fighter did not disappoint, turning Combate Americas’ featherweight division on its head with a thrilling, three-round upset win over Team Alpha Male product אריק סאנצ'ז at “Combate 11” last February.

מליסה מרטינז לעומת. יג'יירה רומו

Martinez makes her return to Mexico City, as well as her Combate Americas debut, after stopping Iliana Lopez in her first professional fight roughly one year back.

Standing 5-foot-5, Monterrey’s Yajaira Romo looks to return to the win column after her three-fight win streak was halted in early 2016. “Shokolate” is a member of the famed Combate Libre Academia, and possesses knockout power in both hands.
חובב MMA, אמריקה Combate, אומנויות לחימה מעורבות, MMA

COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES MAIN EVENT FOR MMA LEAGUE’S HISTORIC MEXICO DEBUT: STEVE SWANSON VS. GUSTAVO LOPEZ

להשאיר תגובה

LIVE FROM EL PLAZA CONDESA IN MEXICO CITY ON
AZTECA AMERICA AND UFC FIGHT PASS®
ON יום חמישי, ינואר 19

Atomweight Co-Main Event:
Nicdali Rivera-Calanoc vs. Lisbeth Lopez Silva

יותר:
קל: Rodrigo “Kazula” Vargas vs. Marco Antonio “La Rocka” Elipidio
Bantamweight: Jose Ceja vs. Joey Ruquet

NEW YORK – ינואר 3, 2017 – Combate Americas today announced four spectacular Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) קצוות, כולל משקל משקל (135) main event between rising stars Steve Swanson (14-2) ו Gustavo Lopez (6-2) – for the league’s much-anticipated, historic debut in Mexico on יום חמישי, יאן. 19, live on Azteca America (10 p.m. ו/PT) and UFC FIGHT PASS® (8 p.m. ו/5 p.m. PT).

האירוע, which will take place at El Plaza Condesa in Mexico City, will also air via tape delay in Mexico the following night, יום שישי, יאן. 20 ב 11 p.m. CT., on TV Azteca, S.A.B. de C.V. (BMV: AZTECA; Latibex: XTZA), one of the two largest producers of Spanish-language television programming in the world.

In the atomweight (105 קילו) שיתוף עיקרי אירוע, former world championship challenger Nicdali "לילה המלכה" ריברה-Calanoc (9-9) will make her long-awaited return to La Jaula, כלוב אמריקה Combate, and face red-hot Lisbeth Lopez Silva (3-3).

“We are excited to be assembling a phenomenal fight card, and to have the opportunity to be at the forefront of MMA’s growth in Mexico with our unique and fast-growing sports franchise," אמר Combate אמריקה מנכ"ל קמפבל מקלארן.

In other main card action, two hard-hitting, Mexico City rivals, Rodrigo “Kazula” Vargas (9-5) ו Marco Antonio “La Rocka” Elpidio (4-1-1) will collide at lightweight (155 קילו).

Fellow upstarts Jose “The Ghost” Ceja (4-3) ו Joey “El Cazador” Ruquet (3-1) will square off at bantamweight.

Additional bouts for the Combate Americas event will be announced soon.

The 5-foot-5, 36-year-old younger brother of UFC star Cub Swanson, Steve of Indio, קליפורניה. is a 36-year-old prolific knockout artist whose family originally hails from Chihuahua, מקסיקו.

Swanson is a winner of his last four fights, הכל דרך (T)KO. He is coming off an explosive, 38-second stoppage of Christian Rios ב אוקטובר 22.

Fighting out MMA legend קנדי "הטבעי"’s Xtreme Couture camp in Las Vegas, נב. Lopez is a 5-foot-5, 27-year-old finisher originally from Yakima, Wash.

Lopez emerged unbeaten, עם רקורד של 3-0, during the Combate Americas “Road To The Championship” fight series that spanned from September 2015 to May 2016. He has notched five of his six professional career victories via (T)KO או הגשה.

Rivera-Calanoc is a 5-foot-3, 31-year-old resident of Las Vegas, נב. and native of Tulsa, אוקלהומה., as well as a battle-tested veteran of the sport who has faced a handful of top rivals in the women’s field, לְהָבִיא ג'סיקה פנה.

ריברה-Calanoc, whose ancestral roots are in Chihuahua, took a split decision in her last start on מרץ 12, מ Ronni Nanney.

Lopez Silva of Mexico City is aiming for her fourth straight win on the heels of a unanimous decision over Marcel Yineris Nieto ב דצמבר 2 in Panama City, פנמה.

A former welterweight (170 קילו), Vargas of Mexico City is a 5-foot-8, 31-year-old powerhouse who will put a three-fight win streak on the line.

עד כה, the Mexican Pride team member has claimed all of his wins by way of (T)KO או הגשה.

Elpidio, whose nickname translates to “The Rock,” is also a former welterweight standout who will look to secure his third consecutive win.

In his last effort on מרץ 19, Elpidio, a member of the Renzo Gracie affiliate team in Mexico City, קלע בסיבוב שני (3:16) TKO ב פרנסיסקו ורגס with an onslaught of punches.

5-רגל-7, 31-year-old Ceja of Port Arthur, Texas will make his second start under the promotion of Combate Americas.

In his debut for the league on אוקטובר 14, Ceja avenged a previous loss in dynamic fashion, הבקיע סיבוב ראשון (4:22) knockout on Irwin “The Beast” Rivera in the first live televised, professional MMA event since UFC 7 בחודש ספטמבר 1995.

Ruquet of Las Vegas, נב. via Venice, פלורידה. is a 5-foot-8, 24-year-old upstart and seasoned striker who will make his second appearance in La Jaula after submitting Luke Faultersack with an anaconda choke in the second round (4:28) of action on אפריל 25.

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