PRE-REGISTRATION PROCESS UNDERWAY
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TRYOUT TAKES PLACE TWO DAYS FOLLOWING
COMBATE AMERICAS LIVE EVENT ON UFC FIGHT PASS^®

NEW YORK – ויגוסט 2, 2016 – Combate Americas today announced that reigning Ultimate Fighting Championship® (ופק) women’s bantamweight (135 פונט) superstar Julianna “The Venezuelan Vixen” Peña, along with 14-time UFC veteran and Team Alpha Male standout Danny “Last Call” Castillo and journalist Andrea Calle, will host the first-ever open tryout for the Mixed Martial Arts (ממאַ) sports franchise, אין לאס אנדזשעלעס, קאַליף. אויף שבת, אויגוסט. 13.

All men and women, עלטער 18 און איבער, who are interested in participating in the tryout with the opportunity to earn a multi-fight promotional agreement with Combate Americas, can pre-register online at www.CombateAmericas.com.

Castillo and Calle will preside over the event, while Peña, along with Combate Americas referee Mike Beltran and Combate Americas Fight Director Mel Valenzuela, will comprise the panel of judges for the tryout that will take place two days after the much-anticipated, 10-bout “Aspira A Mas Presents Combate Americas: Combate OCHO” event, live on UFC FIGHT PASS® from Exchange LA.

“We are on an aggressive hunt to give undiscovered, hungry talent the opportunity to shine on our big stage, and hosting an open tryout in one of the major cities of the U.S. that is also a hotbed for combat sports is one of the best ways to achieve this,” said Combate Americas CEO and UFC co-founder Campbell McLaren.

The tryout process will begin at 12 פּ.ם. and will put candidates through a variety of drills testing speed, ענדעראַנס און שטאַרקייַט.

Basic boxing, kickboxing and grappling skills will also be examined.

פּרייסט פון $40, tickets for the “Aspira A Mas Presents Combate Americas: Combate Ocho,” 10-bout event are on sale at ItsMySeat.com as well as at The Exchange box office. UFC FIGHT PASS is available on personal computers, קסבאָקס 360, Xbox One, Amazon Fire TV, iPhone, iPad, עפּל טעלעוויזיע, אַנדרויד, טשראָמעקאַסט, Samsung Smart TV, LG Smart TV and Roku devices.

In the featherweight (145 פונט) הויפּט געשעעניש, Urijah Faber protégé Erick Sanchez (7-2) פון סאַקראַמענטאָ, קאַליף. will look for his third win in the Combate Americas cage, אָדער "לאַ קאַגע,” and fourth consecutive victory overall when he squares off with dangerous finisher Angel “Tito” Cruz (5-2) of Rio Piedras, פּ.ר.

וועגן קאָמבאַטע אמעריקע
קאָמבאַטע אמעריקע, ללק. is the first U.S. היספּאַניק געמישט מאַרשאַל Arts (ממאַ) ספּאָרט פראַנטשיסע אין געשיכטע, designed to build Latino fighting champions and serve Hispanic fans, one of the world’s most avid groups of prize fighting enthusiasts. The Combate Americas franchise includes reality TV programming, live events and mobile programming. The company’s CEO, קאַמפּבעלל מאַקלעראַן, is universally recognized as the co-founder/co-creator of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (ופק). New York Magazine described McLaren as “דער פֿאַרקויף זשעני הינטער די UFC” און יאַהאָאָ! ספּאָרט פּראָקלאַימעד אַז ער “ווייסט מער וועגן די ספּאָרט ווי נאָר וועגן ווער עס יז אין עס הייַנט.” With an unprecedented product and a blue-chip ownership and management team, Combate Americas is poised to break new ground and bring about a new era in world championship level MMA competition.