Cartlanna Catagóire: Americas Combate

COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES SEVEN-BOUT PRELIMINARY CARD FOR STACKED MMA EVENT FRIDAY, DECEMBER 1ST IN SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS

All preliminary bouts stream live on the
Telemundo Deportes En Vivo App and TelemundoDeportes.com,
ag tosú ag 9 p.m. AGUS/8 p.m. CT

Main card airs live on Telemundo at 12 a.m. AGUS/11 p.m. CT

SAN ANTONIO, TX – Samhain 29, 2017 – Combate Americas today announced a complete, seven-fight preliminary bout card lineup for it’s first-ever live television event in Texas State – “TS-1 Promotions Presents: Combate 19 (Queen Warriors)" – taking place at Freeman Coliseum in San Antonio – arDé hAoine, Nollaig 1, live on Telemundo (12 a.m. AGUS/11 p.m. CT).

The preliminary fight card will stream live in its entirety on the Telemundo Deportes En Vivo app, TelemundoDeports.com and Facebook Live, ag tosú ag9 p.m. AGUS/8 p.m., CT, immediately prior to the live Telemundo broadcast of the three-fight main card headlined by the much-anticipated women’s atomweight (105 punt) showdown between rivals Kyra "Mogwai" Batara (6-4) de Las Vegas, Nev. agus Paulina "Firefox" Granados (4-2) de Corpus Christi, Texas.

At the top of the undercard lineup, rising star and former Fort Hood U.S. Marine Corps Combatives Instructor Ray “The Judge” Rodriguez (12-4) of San Antonio will battle submission ace Michael “Mayhem” Rodriguez (9-5) of Donna, Texas in a bantamweight (135 punt) comórtas.

On the heels of her professional debut win in September, Brenda “Little Hands of Stone” Enriquez (1-0) of Salt Lake City, Utah will face off with 12-time Spanish National Judo Champion Vanessa Rico (2-3) of Alicante, Spain in a second women’s atomweight tilt.

Aggressive-minded finisher Heinrich “Ricky scraps” Wassmer (6-1) de Los Angeles, Calif. fillfidh sé ar La Jaula, an Cage Combate Mheiriceá, to lock horns with undefeated Juan Deantes (3-0) of Harlingen, Texas in a flyweight (125 punt) dramh.

In a lightweight (155 punt) meeting between two San Antonio residents, unbeaten Fernando Rodriguez (2-0) agus Jesse Almaraz (1-2) – will face off against each other.

Phraghas ó $30, tickets for TS-1 Promotions Presents: “Combate 19 (Queen Warriors),"Tá ar díol ag Ticketmaster.com.

Calling the action live will be multiple-time WWE Heavyweight Champion and retired, former MMA star Alberto Del Rio, Telemundo Deportes’ Edgar Lopez, Combate Americas superstar Eric "Goito" Perez, play-by-play man Andres Bermudez agus Sráid Andrea.

Complete Preliminary Fight Card

  • Catchweight (140 punt):
    • Ray Rodriguez (12-4), San Antonio, TX vs. Michael Rodriguez (8-5), Donna, TX
  • Meáchan adamh (105 punt):
    • Vanessa Rico (2-3), Alicante, Spain vs. Brenda Enriquez (1-0), Salt Lake City, UT
  • Bantamweight (135 punt):
    • David Jesus Fuentes (12-10), McAllen, TX vs. Joel Scott (6-6), Port Arthur, TX
  • Flyweight (125 punt):
    • Heinrich Wassmer (6-1), Los Angeles, CA vs. Juan Deantes(3-0), Harlingen, TX
  • Catchweight (140 punt):
    • Javier Obregon (11-14), Ft. Worth, TX vs. Jose Ceja (4-4), Port Arthur, TX
  • Flyweight (125 punt):
    • David Miramontes (3-2), San Antonio, TX vs. Federico David Olivera (2-4), Irving, TX
  • Lightweight (155 punt):
    • Fernando Rodriguez (2-0), San Antonio, TX vs. Jesse Almaraz (1-2), San Antonio, TX

Complete Main Fight Card

  • Meáchan adamh (105 punt) Imeacht Main:
    • Kyra Batara (4-2), Las Vegas, NV vs. Paulina Granados (4-2), Corpus Christi, TX
  • Featherweight (145 punt) Co-Príomh-Imeacht:
    • Andres Quintana (12-2), Albuquerque, NM vs. Rí Trujillo(21-19), Houston, TX
  • Welterweight (170 punt) Featured Bout:
    • Daniel Rodriguez (4-0), Los Angeles, CA vs. Victor Reyna (9-3), Dallas, TX

 

Women’s Main Event Features Long-Awaited Showdown Between Fierce Rivals Kyra Batara and Paulina Granados

Winner of Batara-Granados matchup to represent the U.S.
in first-ever Pan-Regional championship

Multiple-time WWE Heavyweight Champion Alberto Del Rio to call the action alongside Telemundo Deportes’ Edgar Lopez live on Telemundo at 12 a.m. AGUS/11 p.m. CTCOMBATE AMERICAS AND TELEMUNDO DEPORTES
ANNOUNCE LIVE BROADCAST OF STAR-STUDDED MMA EVENT
Ó SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS ON Dé hAoine, Nollaig. 1

MIAMI – Samhain 21, 2017 - On the heels of a historic, first partnership together, Combate Americas and Telemundo Deportes announced today, the live broadcast on Telemundo, (12 a.m. AGUS/11 p.m. CT) of the worldwide premier Hispanic Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) sports franchise’s much-anticipated next event, headlined by a women’s showdown between fierce atomweight (105 punt) rivals Kyra "Mogwai" Batara (6-4) agus Paulina "Firefox" Granados(4-2), from the Freeman Coliseum in San Antonio, Texas ar Dé hAoine, Nollaig. 1.

The victor of the matchup between the 23-year-old Batara of Las Vegas, Nev. and the 29-year-old Granados of Corpus Christi, Texas – both unbeaten to date in La Jaulawill represent the U.S. against ferocious finisher Lisbeth “Coneja” Lopez Silva (5-3) in the first-ever Combate Americas Pan-Regional championship bout in February 2018.

“We are thrilled to continue this tremendous partnership with Telemundo Deportes as Combate Americas closes out a banner year filled with incredible milestones, and presents a fight card on Nollaig 1 that is highlighted by one of the most competitive rivalries in our sport today, the culmination of which will see it’s winner represent the U.S. in a high-stakes championship fight,"A dúirt Combate Americas POF Campbell McLaren.

Calling the action live on Telemundo will be famed, multiple-time WWE Heavyweight Champion and retired MMA star Alberto Del Rio, Telemundo Deportes’ Edgar Lopez, Combate Americas superstar Eric "Goito" Perez, play-by-play man Andres Bermudez agus Sráid Andrea.

In a previously announced, featherweight (145 punt) comh-príomh imeacht, crua-bhualadh, tapa-ardú réalta Andres “The Bullet” Quintana (12-2) de Albuquerque, N.M. will face his most formidable opponent to date, cath de réir tástála Rey "An Trodaí" Trujillo (21-19) de Houston, Texas.

Opening the live Telemundo Deportes broadcast will be a welterweight (170 punt) contest between two heavy-handed knockout artists, undefeated Daniel Rodriguez (4-0) agus Victor “Kelevra” Reyna (9-3).

The 30-year-old Rodriguez of Los Angeles, Calif. has yet to be pushed the distance of a fight, finishing all of his opponents to date by way of (T)KO nó aighneacht.

In his last start for Combate Americas on Aibreán 20, Rodriguez scored a thunderous, chéad bhabhta (1:55) knockout (punches) ar Joel Champion.

Like Rodriguez, the 31-year-old Reyna of Dallas, Texas is a devastating striker who has notched eight of his nine professional career wins by (T)KO nó aighneacht.

Reyna also last saw action for Combate Americas on Aibreán 20, punishing Andrew Perez with a flurry of punches to score a first round (1:53) victory by way of (T)KO.

Phraghas ó $30, tickets for TS-1 Promotions Presents: “Combate 19: Batara vs. Granados,"Tá ar díol ag Ticketmaster.com.

The event takes place just three weeks after Combate Americas made its live debut on Telemundo Deportes on Saturday, Samhain. 11 with “COPA COMBATE,” an epic affair headlined by a one-night, eight-man bantamweight (135 punt) tournament that awarded its winner – Tobhach Saul Marroquin (11-2) de Monterrey, Mexico – a grand prize of $100,000.

"CUP COMBAT,” which took place in Cancun, Mexico, marked the first live Telemundo broadcast in history of MMA programming, and saw Marroquin defeat three top-ranked, world-class opponents in one night to emerge the tournament victor.

Spóirt Telemundo, ar cheann de na príomhsholáthraithe ábhar spóirt sa Spáinnis sna Stáit Aontaithe, Tá dhá cheann de na himeachtaí spóirt is mó tóir ar domhan ann: Corn an Domhain FIFA™ tríd 2026 agus Cluichí Oilimpeacha an tSamhraidh tríd 2032. It is also the home of the FIFA Club World Cup until at least 2018. Chomh maith leis sin, Craolann Telemundo Deportes na cluichí cáilitheacha CONCACAF Corn an Domhain FIFA ™ don chuid is mó den réigiún, lena n-áirítear cluichí as baile na bhfoirne náisiúnta Meicsiceo agus SAM agus an Premier League. Tá “Dornálaíocht Telemundo Ford ann freisin ag Telemundo Deportes,” an #1 clár dornálaíochta i Spáinnis, agus “Ceannlínte agus Tuilleadh,” an #1 nuacht spóirt, seó siamsaíochta agus tráchtaireachta i Spáinnis, i measc airíonna spóirt aitheanta eile.

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

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

CANCUN, MX – November 7, 2017 - Combate Américas announced earlier the official matchups for the quarterfinal, or opening stage, of the highly-anticipated “COPA COMBATE,”Oíche amháin, eight-man bantamweight (135 punt) Martial Arts Measctha (MMA) tournament a bhronnfaidh duais mhór ar a bhuaiteoir $100,000, live on both Telemundo and NBCSN from Cancun, Tá Meicsiceo Dé Sathairn, Samhain 11 ag 11:30 p.m. AGUS/10:30 p.m. CT.

An ócáid, 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 an Erosa uafásach (12-5) from San Juan, Puerto Rico will take on red-hot Marcelo “The Pitbull” Rojo (12-4) from Cordoba, An Airgintín.

Ag 36 bliain d'aois, 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 punt) in his native Argentina.

A former semifinalist on An Comhraiceoir deiridh: Meiriceá Laidineach reality television series, Rojo has produced 10 de chuid 12 gairme Bhuaigh trí (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 "An Gallero" Palacios (9-1) Misean, Texas, will clash with fast-rising star Carlos "Lobo" Rivera (12-2) de gCathair Mheicsiceo, Mexico.

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 Rómhánach Salazar ar Aibreán 20, agus cinneadh d'aon toil thar Chris Avila ar Iúil 27.

Rivera is a 24-year-old member of the famed “Bonebreakers” fight squad. He has produced 8 de chuid 10 Bhuaigh gairme ghairmiúil trí (T)KO nó aighneacht, 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 “Sexi Mexi” Castaneda (14-2) de Mankato, Ó. will battle national Muay Thai champion Kevin “El FrioMoreyra (4-1) de 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 President Dana White’s Tuesday Night Contender Series ar Lúnasa 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, cath de réir tástála, 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) de Bogota.

Ag díreach 25 bliain d'aois, Gómez has already racked up 30 bouts gairmiúla, making him the most experienced of the tournament field and, de chuid 20 victories gairme, an astonishing 17 tar éis teacht ar mhodh (T)KO nó aighneacht.

Ayala is a gutsy, 27-year-old striker who also boasts a spectacular finish rate, le 9 de chuid 11 career conquests having come by way of (T)KO nó aighneacht. 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 punt) co-main event between undefeated knockout artist Melissa “Super Melly” Martinez (2-0) de gCathair Mheicsiceo, Mexico, and submission expert and Miesha Tate pupil Gloria "Gloriosa" Bravo (4-2) de Santiago, An tSile.

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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FAOI AMERICAS COMBATE
Is é Combate Americas na hEalaíona Comhraic Measctha Hispanic den scoth (MMA) saincheadúnas spóirt, ag éirí go tapa ar an uimhir dhá spórt, tar éis sacair, do lucht leanúna spóirt Spáinnise ar fud an domhain. Áirítear ar shaincheadúnas Combate Americas cláir teilifíse réaltachta, imeachtaí beo agus cláir shoghluaiste. Príomhfheidhmeannach na cuideachta, Campbell McLaren, Aithnítear go huilíoch mar chomhbhunaitheoir/comhchruthaitheoir an Chraobhchomórtais Troid Deiridh (UFC). Chuir Iris Nua-Eabhrac síos ar McLaren mar “an genius margaíochta taobh thiar de na UFC” agus Yahoo! Spóirt proclaimed go raibh sé “fhios ag níos mó faoi an spórt ná díreach faoi dhuine ar bith i sé lá atá inniu ann.” Le táirge gan fasach agus foireann úinéireachta agus bainistíochta sliseanna gorm, Tá Combate Americas ar tí talamh nua a bhriseadh agus ré nua a thabhairt i gcrích i gcomórtas MMA ag leibhéal craobh an domhain.

FÓGRAÍONN PROMOTIONS TS-1 IMEACHT TEILIFÍS BEO CHUN CINN AMERICAS MMA Dé hAoine, Nollaig 1 Ó SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS

Ticéid le haghaidh “TS-1 Promotions Presents: Comhrac 19” agus
Coliseum Freeman ar díol anois ag Ticketmaster.com

Imeacht Main: Kyra Batara vs. Paulina Granados

Co-Príomh-Imeacht: Andres “The Bullet” Quintana vs. Rey "An Trodaí" Trujillo
Níos mó: “Froggy” Estrada vs. Jesse Vasquez

 

NUA-EABHRAC - Deireadh Fómhair 27, 2017 – D’fhógair TS-1 Promotions inniu go dtabharfaidh sé na hEalaíona Comhraic Measctha beo do Combate Americas (MMA) sraith teilifíse go stát Texas don chéad uair riamh le cruachta, 12-imeacht bout ag Freeman Coliseum i San Antonio ar Dé hAoine, Nollaig. 1.

Ticéid le haghaidh “TS-1 Promotions Presents: Tá Comhrac 19” ar díol agTicketmaster.com.

“Tá an-áthas ar TS-1 Promotions an tsraith imeachtaí teilifíse beo Combate Americas atá ag fás go tapa i stát mór Texas a chur ar stáitse.,” a dúirt Príomhfheidhmeannach Promotions TS-1 Greg Bloom. “Táimid chun oíche shuntasach d’aicsean MMA a thabhairt don lucht leanúna ina mbeidh cuid de na réaltaí is gasta ag ardú sa spórt., lena n-áirítear roinnt de na cinn teo San Antonio, ionchais óga.”

I meáchan adamh na mban (105 punt) príomhimeacht agus cluiche grudge a bhfuiltear ag súil leis le fada, Eddie Bravo faoi chosaint Kyra "Mogwai" Batara (6-4) Beidh cearnach amach le Paulina "Firefox" Granados (4-2).

I meáchan cleite (145 punt) comh-príomh imeacht, Andres “The Bullet” Quintana(12-2) beidh aghaidh amach le comhalta, ealaíontóir buailte crua Rey "An Trodaí" Trujillo (21-19).

Áit eile ar an gcárta troid, Jose “Froggy” Estrada (4-1) Beidh cearnach amach le Jesse Vasquez (2-3) i gcomórtas meáchain cleite eile.

Buailtí breise don “TS-1 Promotions Presents: Fógrófar imeacht Combat 19” go luath.

Kyra Batara vs. Paulina Granados
Batara Las Vegas 23 bliain d'aois, Nev., d'iompaigh iar-chearleader scoile ard i ngleic le saineolaí, ag teacht as réalta, an dara babhta (3:46) curadh júdó náisiúnta na Spáinne 12 uair a chur isteach Vanessa Rico ag “Combate Clasico” i Miami, Fla. ar Iúil 27.

Go dtí seo, Tá Batara gan sárú san aicsean teilifíse Combate Americas, gach ceann de na ceithre babhtaí buaite aici – trí cinn mar aighneacht.

Is as Corpus Christi ó dhúchas 29 bliain d'aois Granados, Texas, ag troid anois as San Diego, Calif. áit a mbíonn sí ag traenáil le dornán de na trodaithe is fearr ar domhan.

Féachfaidh Granados lena tríú bua díreach a bhaint amach i mí na Nollag 1.

Andres Quintana vs. Rí Trujillo

Is duine trom é Quintana, 26-bliain d'aois réalta ag ardú ag troid amach as Roswell, N.M. Tá sé mar aidhm aige a thríú bua as a chéile tar éis dó cinntí d’aonghuth a thuilleamh thar n-ais Urijah Faber cosanta Erick Sanchez agus iomaitheoir Mheicsiceo Tobhach Saul Marroquin ar Feabhra 16 agus Meitheamh 30, faoi ​​seach.

Naoi gcinn de dhá bhua déag gairme Quintana, go dtí seo, tar éis teacht ar mhodh (T)KO.

An Trujillo 35 bliain d'aois as Houston, Tá tástáil cath i Texas, veteran ocht mbliana de MMA gairmiúla.

Críochnaitheoir aitheanta, Tá tuillte ag Trujillo 16 de chuid 21 Bhuaigh gairme via (T)KO nó aighneacht.

Jose Estrada vs. Jesse Vasquez

Tagann Estrada, atá 26 bliain d'aois, ar ais chun aicsin ar sála tosaithe rathúil ag meáchan cleite ar Meán Fómhair 15 nuair a bheidh an Fillmore, Calif. cónaitheoir stop Izic Fernandez le sraith stailceanna fí ar an talamh sa chéad bhabhta (3:59) de cath.

Ceann de na cluichí spóirt, ionchais óga, Estrada tháirgtear cheana féin i gcuimhne, aird a tharraingt ar chuimhneacháin ríl-fiú, bua a fháil ar a chéad triúr naimhde gairmiúla taobh istigh de bhabhta amháin.

Troid amach as Dallas, Texas, Féachfaidh an Vasquez, atá 28 bliain d'aois, le cúlú ó dhá bhua díreach.

Bhí an bua ag Vasquez sa chéad dá thús proifisiúnta, defeating Josh Nealytrí chéad bhabhta (3:57) aighneacht (chúl-naked choke) Deireadh Fómhair 2, 2015, agus ag críochnú Joshua Hunter tríd an tríú babhta (2:01) WHO (punches) Feabhra 27, 2016.

FÓGRAÍONN COMHAR AMERICAS DHÁ BHÓTHAR MHALARTACHA TURASÓIREACHTA, RÉAMHBHAIRT NA mBan DON “COPA COMBATE” Dé Sathairn, Samhain 11 IN CANCUN, MEXICO

Sa phictiúr thíos: Sól tobhach “An Dubh” Marroquin (8-2) beidh iomaíocht a “COMÓRTAS Corn” tournament malartach bout i Cancun, Tá MeicsiceoDé Sathairn, Samhain. 11. Grianghraf creidmheasa: Scott Hirano/Combate Americas, LLC

OÍCHE AMHÁIN NA HIMEACHTAÍ STAIRIÚLA, OCHT-MAN,
$100,000 CRAOLACHÁN TURASÓIREACHTA AN DUAIS MHÓR BEO
AR TEILEACHUMARSÁIDÍ Ó GACH OASIS CANCUN

BÓTHAR MALARTACH AGUS RÉAMHBHÓTHAR
Sruth BEO roimh Chraolachán BEO Telemundo

NUA-EABHRAC - Deireadh Fómhair 26, 2017 –D’fhógair Combate Americas inniu go bhfuil dhá “bheachtais mhalartacha” curtha leis dá stair, aon-oíche, Ealaíona Comhraic Measctha ochtar “COPA Combatate”. (MMA) bantamweight (135 punt) tournament a bhronnfaidh duais mhór ar a bhuaiteoir $100,000 ag Grand Oasis i gCancún, Tá Meicsiceo Dé Sathairn, Samhain. 11, beo ar Telemundo Deportes (11:35 p.m. AGUS/10:35 p.m. CT, nó “Ceannlínte agus Tuilleadh” a leanúint).

An dá matchups malartach, chomh maith le meáchan adamh na mban nuafhógartha (105 punt) matchup idir an domhan barr 10-rangaithe Sheila Padilla (3-1) de Visalia, Calif. agus ionsaitheach-intinn Lisbeth "Bunny" Lopez Silva(4-3) de gCathair Mheicsiceo, Beidh Meicsiceo ag sruthú beo ar an aip Telemundo Deportes En Vivo agus TelemundoDeportes.com, ag tosú ag 9 p.m. AGUS/8 p.m. CT, roimh chraoladh beo Telemundo Deportes den imeacht a thosaíonn le céad chluiche leathcheannais an chomórtais.

I gcomórtas amháin bout malartach, Tobhach Sabhall “El Negro” Marroquin (8-2) Beidh cearnach amach le Alejandro “Pitbull” Abomohor (5-4) agus, sa chomórtas eile bout, Felipe “Píob” Vargas (4-0) beidh aghaidh amach le Jose “Pupi” Calvo (3-1).

Sa chás nach bhfuil buaiteoir cheann de bhabhtaí ceathrú ceannais an chomórtais in ann dul ar aghaidh chuig an gcéim leathcheannais mar gheall ar ghortú, gheobhaidh duine den bheirt bhuaiteoirí babhta eile áit bhuaiteoir an bhabhta ceathrú ceannais sa bhabhta leathcheannais.


Thuas: Sheila Padilla (d'fhág) cearnógach le Lisbeth Lopez Silva (ceart) i meáchan adaimh (105 punt) réamhbhirt ag “COMÓRTAS Corn” ar Dé Sathairn, Samhain. 11. Grianghraf creidmheasa: Americas Combate, LLC

Léireofar titim ón rannán meáchain cleite le tús Marroquin. An 22 bliain d'aois, arb as Monterrey dó, Mexico, tá seacht gcinn de na hocht bua gairme aige go dtí seo, trí (T)KO nó aighneacht.

Abohomor of Barranquilla, Is curadh náisiúnta Brasaíleach Jiu-Jitsu agus saineolaí Capoeira í an Cholóim 23 bliain d'aois.

An undefeated, 23-Is ealaíontóir fíochmhar é Vargas, bliain d'aois, a d'aistrigh ón Spáinn go Miami le déanaí, Fla. áit a bhfuil sé ag traenáil le scuad troda clúiteach American Top Team.

Cosúil le Vargas, an 24-bliain d'aois Calvo de San Jose, Bhog Costa Rica go Chicago, Tinn. áit a dtéann sé ag traenáil leis an gcóitseálaí clúiteach Mike Valle.

Tá ticéid do “COPA COMBATE” ag Grand Oasis Cancun ar díol ag Ticéad cliste.

Bíonn “COPA COMPATE” ar siúl ar an 24ú comóradh UFC sárscéalta McLaren anois 1 imeacht a léirigh an feidhmeannach mar chomhbhunaitheoir an Chraobhchomórtais Troid Deiridh (UFC). Chuir an t-imeacht scanrúil seo tús le réabhlóid spóirt chomhrac, agus d'athraigh sé go deo an domhan chomhrac na n-ealaíon martial.

Is é an craoladh beo Telemundo de “COPA COMBATE” an chéad uair sa stair a chraolfaidh príomhlíonra teilifíse Spáinnise NBCU cláir troid MMA, agus clúdóidh sé dhá bhabhta leathcheannais an chomórtais agus comórtas stáitse na craobhchomórtais chomh maith le meáchan tuí na mban roimhe sin. (115 punt0 comhphríomhimeacht idir Melissa “Super Melly” Martinez (2-0) de Chathair Mheicsiceo agus Gloria "Gloriosa" Bravo (4-2) de Santiago, An tSile.

Reáchtálfar líníocht liathróid crannchuir chun cluichí ceathrú ceannais na hiomaíochta “COPA COMBATE” a chinneadhDéardaoin, Samhain. 2. Seo a leanas na hochtar iomaitheoir sa chomórtais:

  • John “Sexi Mexi” Castaneda (14-2) de Mankato, Ó.
  • Marcelo “Pitbull” Rojo (12-4) de Cordoba, An Airgintín
  • Carlos "Lobo" Rivera (10-2) de gCathair Mheicsiceo, Mexico
  • Mikey an Erosa uafásach (12-5) de San Juan, Pórtó Ríce
  • Marc “Lufo” Gomez (20-10) de Barcelona, Spáinn
  • Andres “Double A” Ayala (11-4) de Bogota, Colombia
  • Kevin “El Frio” Moreyra (4-1) de Lima, Peru
  • Ricky "An Gallero" Palacios (9-1) Misean, Texas

Craolfar an chéim ceathrú deiridh den chomórtas beo ar an aip Telemundo Deportes En Vivo agus TelemundoDeportes.com, mar aon le babhtaí malartacha an chomórtais agus réamhbhróit na mban.

Spóirt Telemundo, ar cheann de na príomhsholáthraithe ábhar spóirt sa Spáinnis sna Stáit Aontaithe, Tá dhá cheann de na himeachtaí spóirt is mó tóir ar domhan ann: Corn an Domhain FIFA™ tríd 2026 agus Cluichí Oilimpeacha an tSamhraidh tríd 2032. Chomh maith leis sin, Craolann Telemundo Deportes na cluichí cáilitheacha CONCACAF Corn an Domhain FIFA ™ don chuid is mó den réigiún, lena n-áirítear cluichí as baile na bhfoirne náisiúnta Meicsiceo agus SAM agus an Premier League. Tá “Dornálaíocht Telemundo Ford ann freisin ag Telemundo Deportes,” an #1 clár dornálaíochta i Spáinnis, agus “Ceannlínte agus Tuilleadh,” an #1 nuacht spóirt, seó siamsaíochta agus tráchtaireachta i Spáinnis, i measc airíonna spóirt aitheanta eile.

COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES THE ADDITION OF WOMEN’S CO-MAIN EVENT TO LIVE TELEMUNDO BROADCAST OF “COPA COMBATE” ON SATURDAY, Samhain 11 FROM CANCUN, MEXICO

Pictured: Undefeated MelissaSuper Melly” Martinez (ceart) of Mexico and Miesha Tate pupil GloriaGloriosa” Bhuel Arna dhéanamh (d'fhág) of Chile will square off in a strawweight (115 punt) co-main event on the live Telemundo broadcast of “COMÓRTAS Corn” from Cancun, Tá Meicsiceo Dé Sathairn, Samhain. 11. Grianghraf creidmheasa: Scott Hirano/Combate Americas

MELISSA MARTINEZ OF MEXICO FACES GLORIA BRAVO OF CHILE IN STRAWWEIGHT SHOWDOWN PRECEDING
$100,000 GRAND PRIZE TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONSHIP BOUT

NUA-Eabhrac - Deireadh Fómhair 18 2017 –Combate Americas today announced the addition of a women’s strawweight (115 punt) showdown between undefeated knockout artist Melissa “Super Melly” Martinez (2-0) agus Gloria "Gloriosa" Bravo (4-2) that will serve as the co-main event on the highly-anticipated, live Telemundo broadcast (11:35 p.m. AGUS/10:35 p.m. CT, nó “Ceannlínte agus Tuilleadh” a leanúint) of the “COPA COMBATE” Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) extravaganza from Cancun, Tá Meicsiceo Dé Sathairn, Samhain. 11.

The battle between the 20-year-old Martinez of Mexico City, Mexico and the 31-year-old Bravo, de Santiago, An tSile, will immediately precede the championship stage bout and finale of the one-night, eight-man bantamweight (135 punt) “COPA COMBATE” tournament that will award its winner a grand prize of $100,000 and that, don chéad uair riamh, will see top-ranked fighters from the U.S., Latin America and Spain represent their respective countries in a quest for glory.

“This is a phenomenal addition to an already stellar and historic fight card created for the Telemundo broadcast television platform,"A dúirt Combate Americas POF Campbell McLaren.

“With the incredibly relentless and hard-hitting action we have seen from the women of Combate Americas,"Lean McLaren, “it is only fitting that we showcase a matchup between two of the sport’s brightest and fastest rising female stars like Melissa Martinez and Gloria Bravo on the ‘COPA COMBATE’ platform.”

Bíonn “COPA COMPATE” ar siúl ar an 24ú comóradh UFC sárscéalta McLaren anois 1 imeacht a léirigh an feidhmeannach mar chomhbhunaitheoir an Chraobhchomórtais Troid Deiridh (UFC). Chuir an t-imeacht scanrúil seo tús le réabhlóid spóirt chomhrac, agus d'athraigh sé go deo an domhan chomhrac na n-ealaíon martial.

The 5-foot-2 Martinez will return to La Jaula, an Cage Combate Mheiriceá, for the second time in her career after shelling out a stunning, highlight reel knockout de Yajaira “Shokolate” Romo sa dara babhta (2:45) of battle at Combate 15 in Mexico City on Meitheamh 30.

Following the promotional debut victory, Martinez, also a decorated Muay Thai competitor, earned a second-place finish at WAKO Kickboxing’s “The World Games 2017 – Wroclaw” tournament in Poland on Iúil 30.

The 5-foot-5 Bravo will enter La Jaula for the first time ever and put a three-fight winning streak on the line. All three of her latest victories came by way of armlock submission.

Bravo recently ventured from Chile to Las Vegas, Nev. to train for the upcoming matchup with famed, retired, former UFC world champion Miesha Tate.

In addition to the “COPA COMBATE” tournament championship bout and the featured women’s fight between Martinez and Bravo, 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. Craolfar an chéim ceathrú deiridh den chomórtas beo ar an aip Telemundo Deportes En Vivo agus TelemundoDeportes.com.

Spóirt Telemundo, ar cheann de na príomhsholáthraithe ábhar spóirt sa Spáinnis sna Stáit Aontaithe, Tá dhá cheann de na himeachtaí spóirt is mó tóir ar domhan ann: Corn an Domhain FIFA™ tríd 2026 agus Cluichí Oilimpeacha an tSamhraidh tríd 2032. Chomh maith leis sin, Craolann Telemundo Deportes na cluichí cáilitheacha CONCACAF Corn an Domhain FIFA ™ don chuid is mó den réigiún, lena n-áirítear cluichí as baile na bhfoirne náisiúnta Meicsiceo agus SAM agus an Premier League. Tá “Dornálaíocht Telemundo Ford ann freisin ag Telemundo Deportes,” an #1 clár dornálaíochta i Spáinnis, agus “Ceannlínte agus Tuilleadh,” an #1 nuacht spóirt, seó siamsaíochta agus tráchtaireachta i Spáinnis, i measc airíonna spóirt aitheanta eile.

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

Telemundo and Combate Americas have announced a historic partnership for the broadcast television network’s first-ever live MMA event withCopa Combate,” the one-night, ocht-fear, $100,000 grand prize tournament in Cancun, Tá Meicsiceo Dé Sathairn, Samhain. 11.

(Pictured from left to right below): Tournament fighter Mikey Erosa of San Juan, Pórtó Ríce; multi-time WWE Heavyweight Champion and Combate Americas talent Alberto Del Rio; tournament fighter Marcelo Rojo of Cordoba, An Airgintín; tournament fighter John Castaneda of Mankato, Ó; Combate Americas CEO Campbell McLaren; Telemundo Deportes President Ray Warren; tournament fighter Carlos Rivera of Mexico City, Mexico; tournament fighter Ricky Palacios of Mission, Texas; and tournament fighter Marc Gomez of Barcelona, Spáinn

One night, eight-man tournament takes place on the 24ú anniversary of UFC 1, pitting the most fearsome competitors from the
U.S., Latin America and Spain against each other in
high stakes showdown

All eight tournament fighters announced

MIAMI – Deireadh Fómhair 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, aon-oíche, eight-man tournament, the winner of which will have persevered through three bouts in one night to take home a $100,000 grand prize. Beidh an t-imeacht ar siúl arSamhain 11 ag 11:30 p.m. AGUS/ 8:30 p.m. PT, live from Cancun, Mexico.

An stairiúil, 90-minute live broadcast on Telemundo will coincide with the 24úanniversary of the now legendary UFC 1, which was executive produced by Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) co-founder and Combate Americas CEO Campbell McLaren, and which was also headlined by a one-night, eight-man tournament.

“We are incredibly excited to partner with Telemundo Deportes and to bring back to life, live on 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,"A dúirt 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 punt) roinn, hailing from the U.S., Mexico, Pórtó Ríce, Spáinn, Colombia, An Airgintín, and Peru, and will see them battle in La Jaula, the Combate Americas competition cage, 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.’

Joining the previously announced John "Sexy Sexy" Castaneda (14-2) de Mankato, Ó. in the tournament field, will be the highest ranked bantamweight fighters in their respective countries:

  • Marcelo “Pitbull” Rojo (12-4) de Cordoba, An Airgintín
  • Carlos "Lobo" Rivera (10-2) de gCathair Mheicsiceo, Mexico
  • Mikey an Erosa uafásach (12-5) de San Juan, Pórtó Ríce
  • Marc “Lufo” Gomez (20-10) de Barcelona, Spáinn
  • Andres “Double A” Ayala (11-4) de Bogota, Colombia
  • Kevin “El Frio” Moreyra (4-1) de Lima, Peru

Filling the eighth spot in the tournament field will be wild card entry, Ricky "An Gallero" Palacios (9-1) Misean, 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 Rómhánach Salazar agus Chris Avila, faoi ​​seach.

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. Craolfar an chéim ceathrú deiridh den chomórtas beo ar an aip Telemundo Deportes En Vivo agus TelemundoDeportes.com.

Spóirt Telemundo, ar cheann de na príomhsholáthraithe ábhar spóirt sa Spáinnis sna Stáit Aontaithe, Tá dhá cheann de na himeachtaí spóirt is mó tóir ar domhan ann: Corn an Domhain FIFA™ tríd 2026 agus Cluichí Oilimpeacha an tSamhraidh tríd 2032. Chomh maith leis sin, Craolann Telemundo Deportes na cluichí cáilitheacha CONCACAF Corn an Domhain FIFA ™ don chuid is mó den réigiún, lena n-áirítear cluichí as baile na bhfoirne náisiúnta Meicsiceo agus SAM agus an Premier League. Tá “Dornálaíocht Telemundo Ford ann freisin ag Telemundo Deportes,” an #1 clár dornálaíochta i Spáinnis, agus “Ceannlínte agus Tuilleadh,” an #1 nuacht spóirt, seó siamsaíochta agus tráchtaireachta i Spáinnis, i measc airíonna spóirt aitheanta eile.
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COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES JOHN “SEXY MEXY” CASTANEDA FOR “COPA COMBATE” ONE-NIGHT, OCHT-MAN $100,000 GRAND PRIZE TOURNAMENT ON NOVEMBER 11

John “Sexy Mexy” Castaneda (14-2) (ceart) has been announced as the first entrant into Combate Americashistoric, aon-oíche, eight-man bantamweight (135 punt) “Copa Combate” tournament a bhronnfaidh duais mhór ar a bhuaiteoir $100,000 i Cancun, Tá Meicsiceo Dé Sathairn, Samhain. 11.
Historic event takes place in Cancun, Mexico
ar an 24ú chothrom
Combate Americas CEO Campbell McLaren’s UFC 1

NUA-EABHRAC - Meán Fómhair 28, 2017 –Combate Americas today announced the entry of 25-year-old trailblazer and its all-time winningest fighter, John "Sexy Sexy" Castaneda (14-2), into “Copa Combate,” the historic, aon-oíche, eight-man bantamweight (135 punt) Martial Arts Measctha (MMA) tournament that will award its winner of three consecutive bouts a grand prize of $100,000 i Cancun, Tá Meicsiceo Dé Sathairn, Samhain. 11.

“Copa Combate” takes place on the 24ú anniversary of UFC 1, which was executive produced by Combate Americas CEO and Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) co-founder, Campbell McLaren. Chuir an t-imeacht scanrúil seo tús le réabhlóid spóirt chomhrac, agus d'athraigh sé go deo an domhan chomhrac na n-ealaíon martial.

Castaneda of Mankato, Ó. will enter La Jaula, an Cage Combate Mheiriceá, riding a nine-fight win streak that dates back to May 2015, and that recently extended on Lúnasa 1 when he put on a dominant performance to earn a unanimous decision over Cheyden Leialoha in UFC President Dana White'SDé Máirt Night Contender Series.

“We are excited to welcome John Castaneda back to Combate Americas, where he has amassed the most wins of any fighter in our young, but fast-growing organization, and delivered some of the most memorable moments ever in La Jaula with his explosive style of fighting and vicious knockout power,"A dúirt McLaren.

Following the recent victory, Castaneda signed a new, eisiach, multi-fight promotional agreement with Combate Americas, which was the first organization to place him on a national stage during its debut live event that aired on NBC Universo from Las Vegas, Nev. Meán Fómhair 17, 2015. Castaneda immediately shined, defeating Justin Governale by way of unanimous decision.

In his last start in La Jaula on Bealtaine 5, Castaneda scored a devastating, an dara babhta (:42) WHO (punches) on five-time UFC veteran Chris “The Real Deal” Beal.

The remaining seven “Copa Combate” tournament competitors will be announced soon, and will hail from various parts of Latin America, as well as Spain and the U.S., marking the first time in history that fighters will represent their respective countries on a mission to achieve greatness.

Tournament fighters will be separated into four brackets, and the top four fighters will be assigned seeded positions based on their respective worldwide rankings. Quarterfinal stage opponents for the four seeded fighters will be determined based on a lottery ball drawing.

The host venue in Cancun for “Copa Combate,” as well as ticket on-sale information for the event, Beidh a fógraíodh go luath.

COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES $100,000 GRAND PRIZE ONE-NIGHT, EIGHT-MAN ‘COPA’ TOURNAMENT ON SATURDAY, Samhain. 11 FROM CANCUN, MEXICO

Combate Americas has announcedCopa Combate,” a one-night, ocht-fear, $100,000 grand prize tournament in the bantamweight (135 punt) roinn, do Dé Sathairn, Samhain. 11 i Cancun, Mexico.

Bantamweight showdown on the 24ú anniversary of Campbell McLaren’s UFC 1 pits ferocious fighters from the U.S., Latin America and Spain in an unprecedented ‘Copa’-style, country versus country showdown

NUA-EABHRAC - Meán Fómhair 20, 2017 –Combate Americas today announced a historic, aon-oíche, eight-man bantamweight (135 punt) tournament – “COPA COMBATE”the winner of which will have heroically battled through three bouts in one night to earn a $100,000 grand prize and the inaugural winner’s cup, i Cancun, Tá Meicsiceo Dé Sathairn, Samhain. 11.

The epic event will take place on the 24ú anniversary of the now legendary UFC 1, which was executive produced by Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) co-founder and Combate Americas CEO Campbell McLaren, and which was also headlined by a one-night, eight-man tournament that forever changed the world of combat sports.

“We are excited to unveil the first ‘COPA COMBATE’ tournament ever, and to revitalize and deliver to fans one of the most compelling and athletically challenging formats for a live fight show,"A dúirt McLaren.

“When I launched the UFC 24 bliain ó shin, we changed the world and, arSamhain 11, we are going to do so again with a dynamic tournament that assembles a collection of fighters that most deserve to represent their respective countries,"Lean McLaren. “These fighters will put their national pride on the line with a substantial payoff.”

Hailing from the U.S., Meiriceá Laidineach agus an Spáinn, the eight “Copa Combate” competitors, whose names will be announced soon, will go to war in La Jaula, the Combate Americas competition cage, over the course of three tournament stages – quarterfinal, semifinal and championship – before the eventual winner is crowned.

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

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.

The host venue in Cancun for “Copa Combate,” as well as ticket on-sale information for the event, Beidh a fógraíodh go luath.

COMBATE AMERICAS NAMES SPORTS MEDIA SPONSORSHIP SALES EXECUTIVE MIKE PINE, FIRST-EVER CHIEF REVENUE OFFICER

Combate Americas has named Mike Pine (sa phictiúr) the company’s first-ever Chief Revenue Officer. Pine joins Combate Americas after a two-year stint with FanDuel, where he served as GM, Integrated Partnerships.

Former FanDuel GM, UFC, IRONMAN AND WWE Global Head of Sales
joins the world’s premier Hispanic MMA sports franchise
In its most explosive growth period to date

NUA-EABHRAC - Meán Fómhair 13, 2017 – Combate Americas announced today that it has named storied, sports industry business development and sponsorship sales leader Mike Péine, na hEalaíona Comhraic Measctha Hispanic den scoth (MMA) sports and media franchise’s first-ever Chief Revenue Officer.

Coming off a two-and-a-half-year tenure as GM, Integrated Partnerships for FanDuel, Pine, who was responsible for breaking unprecedented ground for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) by securing blue-chip advertising clients Bud Light and Harley Davidson, for the longest-standing MMA organization, will report to Combate Americas CEO Campbell McLaren.

“We are thrilled to welcome Mike Pine, an authentic trailblazer in the world of sports and entertainment brand partnerships, to Combate Americas,"A dúirt McLaren, also the co-founder of the original UFC.

“Mike’s incredible track record,"Lean McLaren, “and extensive book of high-level relationships with marketers from worldwide, renowned brands across a wide range of product categories, speak for themselves, and we are looking forward to having him spearheading our sales efforts as we continue to aggressively expand our footprint across the globe with a fast-growing schedule of live and special events, and television programming for 2018 and beyond.”

Pine will be responsible for building Combate Americas’ portfolio of sponsor partners which, to date, has included the U.S. Arm; Aspira A Mas, a Hispanic consumer-targeted offshoot of health insurance industry giant IHC; and consumer electronics pioneer Altec Lansing, across the organizations’ year-round live television event series in the U.S., Mexico and overseas.

Combate Americas television programming airs weekly, including once per month live, i níos mó ná 137 million homes across the U.S. and Mexico on Azteca America and TV Azteca, faoi ​​seach, and has been averaging over 3.5 million viewers per episode since “Combate Azteca” premiered in November.

The franchise’s monthly live events also air in an additional 47 million plus homes across Latin America on ESPN LATAM, and it’s most recent event, “Combate Clásico,” a partnership with Miami Dolphins owner Steve Ross’ RSE Ventures that took place on Iúil 27, two days before RSE’s “El Clásico Miami” soccer match between legendary clubs Real Madrid and FC Barcelona, ushered the Latino flavored brand to national television in Spain for the first time ever with coverage of the nine-bout fight card in over 20 million homes on the country’s popular sports network, GOL TV.

During his stint at FanDuel, Pine compiled an impressive roster of first-ever landmark industry advertising partners for the online daily fantasy sports platform, including Bud Light, FORD Motor Company, Corona Extra, HBO Spóirt, Chef’s Cut and Bacardi.

As Global Head of Sales & Partnerships for World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), Pine forged and developed a host of relationships for the publicly traded, worldwide leading professional sports entertainment brand, with leading consumer electronic, retail and food brands, including Norelco, XBOX, Footlocker, KMART and General Mills.

Prior to his time with WWE, Pine led and oversaw the development of globally renowned agency IMG’s NCAA collegiate sports. His time at IMG was proceeded as IRONMAN Global Chief Sales Officer & Eight Years @ Turner Broadcasting.

Pine is a graduate of the United States Air Force Academy and served as Captain, U.S. Air Force.

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