תג ארכיון: Vanesa Rico

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

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, 2018Combate 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.
 

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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.

COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES MULTI-YEAR, LIVE TELEVISION EVENT PARTNERSHIP WITH FAST-GROWING LEISURE OPERATOR HYBRID ONE IN REDLANDS, קליפורניה

Partnership kicks off with explosive, nine-bout MMA fight card for
Mexican Independence Day from The Amphitheater at Splash Kingdom on יום שישי, שבע 15

כרטיסים ל- “Combate Americas: El Grito en La Jaula” on sale at Ticketon.com

ניו יורק - אוגוסט 29, 2017 – Combate Americas announced today that it has partnered with Southern California-based leisure operator Hybrid One to produce multiple, live televised Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) events in California’s Inland Empire, beginning with a nine-bout fight card for Mexican Independence Day, at The Amphitheater at Splash Kingdom Waterpark in Redlands on יום שישי, שבע. 15.

"קרב אמריקה: El Grito en La Jaula,” the event that kicks off the partnership, will air live on Azteca America בארצות הברית. and on ESPN Latin America at 10 p.m. ו, and will be headlined by a featherweight (145 קילו) matchup between ferocious, 26-year-old rising star Jose “Froggy” Estrada(3-1) של אוקסנארד, קליפורניה. and gritty battler Izic “Lionheart” Fernandez (2-3) של סנטה אנה, קליפורניה.

In the women’s atomweight (105 קילו) שיתוף עיקרי אירוע, former אדי בראבו מוגן קירה "Mogwai" Batara (6-4) של לאס וגאס, נב., fresh off her second-round submission victory over 12-time Spanish National Judo Champion Vanesa Rico, will make a quick return to La Jaula, כלוב אמריקה Combate, where the 22-year-old will face off with Jenna Serio (3-2) ניו יורק, N.Y..

במחיר של $40, כרטיסים ל- “Combate Americas: El Grito en La Jaula” are on sale at Ticketon.com.

“We are excited to partner with Hybrid One, and continue the rapid expansion of our live event series to yet another market in Southern California, beginning with a phenomenal fight card in honor of Mexican Independence Day,” said Combate Americas CEO and Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) co-founder קמפבל מקלארן.

“We acquired Splash Kingdom in April of this year with the vision of transforming it into the Inland Empire’s leading entertainment destination. Today’s partnership with Combate Americas represents a significant step toward realizing that vision,” said Hybrid One co-founder and co-owner Ryan Sauter.

Following the kick-off event on Sept. 15, Combate Americas expects to return to the Redlands venue in December.

A second women’s atomweight matchup at “Combate Americas: El Grito en La Jaula” will pit two professional debut competitors – Brenda Enriquez (0-0) of Salt Lake City, Utah against שיאן פארמר (0-0) Alamogordo, N.M.

The 28-year-old Enriquez is coming off a stellar amateur career during which she amassed a 7-1 שיא, עם 6 of her victories coming by way of either (T)KO או הגשה.

Farmer is a 24-year-old upstart who collected an amateur record of 4-1.

Elsewhere on the fight card, בלתי מנוצח, emerging star Rafael “Gifted” Garcia (4-0) של Mexicali, באחה קליפורניה, Mexico will make his second start in La Jaula and face off with three-time Combate Americas veteran Marcos “El Matador” Bonilla (4-4) של לוס אנג'לס, קליפורניה. בתחרות במשקל נוצה.

In a battle between unbeaten lightweights (155 קילו) Javier “Habanero” Garcia (2-0) of Covina, קליפורניה. ייקח ב גיירמו גונזלס (3-0) של סן ברנרדינו, קליפורניה.

Fresh off his first-round submission victory at Combate Americas on מאי 5, Ralph “The Spyder Monkey” Acosta (17-12) של ריברסייד, קליפורניה. יתנגשו עם Cub Swanson סטודנט Gareth De La Cruz (6-1) של פאלם ספרינגס, קליפורניה.

Doors at The Amphitheater at Splash Kingdom Waterpark open at 6 p.m. The first bout will begin at 6:30 p.m.

COMPLETE “COMBATE AMERICAS: EL GRITO EN LA JAULA” FIGHT CARD

אירוע במשקל נוצה ראשי (Live on Azteca America and ESPN Latin America):
Jose Estrada vs. Izic Fernandez

Atomweight Co-Main Event (Live on Azteca America and ESPN Latin America):
Kyra Batara vs. Jenna Serio

כרטיס ראשוני:
משקל נוצה: Rafael Garcia vs. מארק בונילה
קל: Javier Garcia vs. גיירמו גונזלס
Atomweight: Brenda Enriquez vs. שיאן פארמר
משקל זבוב: Ralph Acosta vs. Gareth De La Cruz
משקל זבוב: Isaac Camarillo vs. Heber Castillo
Catchweight (140 קילו): Angel Gonzalez vs. Julio Aguilera
בינוני: Santiago Diaz vs. Alex Thompson

COMBATE AMERICAS ADDS KYRA BATARA VS. VANESA RICO ATOMWEIGHT GRUDGE MATCH TO “COMBATE CLÁSICO” ON JULY 27 IN MIAMI

Tickets for “Combate Clאsico” on sale now

NEW YORK – יולי 6, 2017 – Combate Americas today announced the highly-anticipated atomweight (105 קילו) showdown pitting grappling sensation קירה "Mogwai" Batara (5-4) against Judo black belt Vanesa Rico (2-2) at the upcoming “Combate Clásico” 10-bout professional Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) אירוע במיאמי, פלורידה., ב יום חמישי, יולי 27, televised live on Azteca America and ESPN LATAM.

Tickets for “Combate Clásico” are on sale online at Ticketon.com.

Nearly six months after failing to make weight for her Combate 11 אירוע מרכזי, the 22-year-old Batara (5-4) של לאס וגאס, נב., a protégé of jiu-jitsu legend אדי בראבו, will risk her undefeated record in La Jaula, כלוב אמריקה Combate, at Miami’s Mana Wynwood venue, following a bitter rivalry that continues to intensify on social media.

“It’s no secret there’s bad blood between us and I am excited to ‘bring the heat’ to Miami and ignite a ‘Fight of the Night’ performance on such a grand stage,” Batara said. “Being from Las Vegas, I don’t like to gamble, but if there’s one thing I’m willing to bet on, it’s myself.”

Making her U.S. הבכורה, the 36-year-old Rico (2-2) of Alicante, ספרד, holds a second-degree black belt in Judo and is a 13-year member of the Spanish national Judo team and former national freestyle wrestling champion. Her two professional MMA career victories to date both came by way of submission.

“I was really looking forward to fighting for Combate in February but unfortunately, Kyra robbed me of that chance with her unprofessional behavior by missing weight,” Rico said. “I hope that Kyra comes ready this time because I am very motivated to show the world who I am. I’ve waited so long now to get in the cage at Combate, it’s my time!"

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 יולי 26 as well as concerts, parties and other interactive events prior to “El Clásico Miami” on יולי 29.

The event will air live in the U.S. on Azteca America and live on ESPN LATAM in Latin America at 10 p.m. ו/9 p.m. CT. It will also air the following night, יום שישי, יולי 28 on TV Azteca in Mexico. Additional matchups for “Combate Clásico” will be announced soon.

For more information on El Clásico Miami fans can visit elclasicomiami.com ו internationalchampionscup.com.

COMBATE AMERICAS HITS BURBANK, CALIFORNIA ON THURSDAY, פבואר 16; LIVE ON AZTECA AMERICA AND UFC FIGHT PASS®

ATOMWEIGHT MAIN EVENT:
KYRA BATARA VS VANESA RICO FERNANDEZ

אירוע משותף של משקל נוצה:
Erick Sanchez vs. אנדרס "הכדור" קווינטנה

יותר:
Erick “Ghost Pepper” Gonzalez vs. דני "הריאליסט" רמירז

Jose “Froggy” Estrada vs. George Hernandez

Tickets for “Combate11” on sale now
NEW YORK – ינואר 25, 2017 – Combate Americas today announced the main event – a women’s atomweight (105 קילו) עימות בין קירה "Mogwai" Batara (5-4) and eight-time Spanish national Judo champion Vanesa Rico Fernandez (2-2) – as well as three additional bouts for the league’s 11ה לחיות מעורבות אמנויות לחימה (MMA) אירוע, which takes place at Burbank Events Center in Burbank, קליפורניה. ב יום חמישי, פבואר. 16, and airs live on Azteca America (10 p.m. ו/PT) and UFC FIGHT PASS® (8 p.m. ו/5 p.m. PT).

The event 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.

במחיר של $45, tickets for the event“Combate11”can be purchased online at ItsMySeat.com.

In the featherweight (145 קילו) co-main event between two of the sport’s fastest rising stars, אוריהו בן שמעיהו פאבר-מוגן אריק סאנצ'ז (7-2) will collide with Combate Americas newcomer אנדרס "הכדור" קווינטנה (9-2).

Elsewhere on the live telecast, fellow knockout artists אריק "פלפל הרפאים" גונזלס (5-1) ו דני "הריאליסט" רמירז (5-2) will face off in a lightweight (155 קילו) מְשִׁיכָה, while unbeaten, heavy-handed Jose “Froggy” Estrada (2-0) will take on submission artist George “Furious” Hernandez (4-3), also at lightweight.

Additional bouts for “Combate11”, including a flyweight (125 קילו) matchup featuring Heinrich “Ricky Scraps” Wassmer (4-1) של לוס אנג'לס, קליפורניה., יוכרז בקרוב.

Kyra Batara vs. Vanesa Rico Fernandez

The 4-foot-11, 22-year-old Batara of Las Vegas, נב. has been unstoppable in La Jaula, כלוב אמריקה Combate, winning all three of her matchups, including a second round (4:13) TKO of ג'ני "הפניקס" סילבריו that Batara produced in an unprecedented manner – a ground and pound assault with Silverio locked in a “twister,” the patented submission move created by Batara’s famed mentor, אדי בראבו.

Making her U.S. הבכורה, Rico Fernandez (2-2) of Alicante, Spain holds a second-degree black belt in Judo and is a 13-year member of the Spanish national Judo team and former national freestyle wrestling champion. Her two professional MMA career victories to date both came by way of submission.

Erick Sanchez vs. Andres Quintana

5-רגל-10, 26-year-old Sanchez of Sacramento, קליפורניה. is an explosive finisher who will enter La Jaula for the third time in his career, on a three-fight winning streak.

The Team Alpha Male member has put away all three of his last opponents by way of (T)KO או הגשה, including his last adversary – מייק סייף – whom Sanchez forced to tap out from a rear-naked choke just 50 seconds into their meeting at Combate Americas last אפריל 18.

Fighting out of Roswell, N.M., the 6-foot-, 25-year-old Quintana is another devastating force who has earned all but one of his nine professional career wins by way of (T)KO.

Quintana will attempt to bounce back from his only loss in nearly five years – a first round (2:10) WHO (body kick and punches) at the hands of Adrian Diaz, ב מאי 19.

Erick Gonzalez vs. Danny Ramirez

5-רגל-10, 25-year-old Gonzalez of Torrance, קליפורניה. will risk a three-fight win streak, including two consecutive victories under the promotion of Combate Americas.

Gonzalez has notched four of his five professional wins to date via (T)KO. בתחילתו האחרונה, he handed Cuban upstart Yoandy Carrillo his first career defeat by way of TKO (אגרופים) בסיבוב השני (3:13) קרב.

A native of Los Angeles and former U.S. ימי, 5-רגל-9, 27-year-old Ramirez fights out of Sacramento and, like his opponent, has claimed victory in all but one of his five conquests, באמצעות (T)KO.

The hard-hitting Ramirez scored a third round (1:02) WHO (אגרופים) ב Chuck Seang in his last appearance on נִשׂגָב 27.

Jose Estrada vs. George Hernandez

In less than one year as a professional, the 5-foot-6, 26-year-old Estrada, known best to his fans as “Froggy,” has already earned the reputation of a brutal puncher, scoring first-round knockout wins in each of his two starts, both of which took place in La Jaula.

The Fillmore, קליפורניה. resident made a mark in his professional debut, putting ג'ונתן Quiroz flat on his back with a single punch in just under two minutes.

5-רגל-10, 35-year-old Hernandez of Santa Rosa, קליפורניה. will seek his first win under the Combate Americas banner, and attempt to stop a three-fight skid.

After turning professional just two years ago at age 33, Hernandez cruised to victory in his first four bouts, defeating three of his opponents by way of submission and the fourth by way of TKO.

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