Κατηγορία Αρχεία: Combate Αμερική

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

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

Tickets for “Combate Americas: El Grito en La Jaula” on sale at Ticketon.com

ΝΕΑ ΥΟΡΚΗ - Αύγουστος 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 (ΜΜΑ) 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 Παρασκευή, Επτά. 15.

“Combate Americas: El Grito en La Jaula,” the event that kicks off the partnership, will air live on Azteca America στο Η.Π.Α.. and on ESPN Latin America at 10 μ.μ. ΚΑΙ, and will be headlined by a featherweight (145 λίρες) matchup between ferocious, 26-year-old rising star Jose “Froggy” Estrada(3-1) of Oxnard, Καλιφόρνια. and gritty battler Izic “Lionheart” Fernandez (2-3) of Santa Ana, Καλιφόρνια.

In the women’s atomweight (105 λίρες) συν-κύριο γεγονός, former Eddie Bravo προστατεύονται Κυρά "Mogwai" Batara (6-4) του Λας Βέγκας, Νεβάδα., fresh off her second-round submission victory over 12-time Spanish National Judo Champion Βανέζα Ρίκο, will make a quick return to La Jaula, ο κλωβός Combate Americas, where the 22-year-old will face off with Jenna Serio (3-2) της Νέας Υόρκης, Ν.Υ..

Τιμές από $40, tickets for “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 Campbell McLaren.

“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) της Σολτ Λέικ Σίτι, Utah against Shyann Farmer (0-0) Alamogordo, N.m.

The 28-year-old Enriquez is coming off a stellar amateur career during which she amassed a 7-1 ρεκόρ, με 6 of her victories coming by way of either (Τ)KO ή την υποβολή.

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

Elsewhere on the fight card, αήττητο, emerging star Rafael “Gifted” Garcia (4-0) του Mexicali, Μπάχα Καλιφόρνια, Mexico will make his second start in La Jaula and face off with three-time Combate Americas veteran Marcos “El Matador” Bonilla (4-4) Λος Άντζελες, Καλιφόρνια. σε ένα Featherweight Διαγωνισμός.

In a battle between unbeaten lightweights (155 λίρες) Javier “Habanero” Garcia (2-0) of Covina, Καλιφόρνια. θα αναλάβει Guillermo Gonzalez (3-0) του Σαν Μπερναρντίνο, Καλιφόρνια.

Fresh off his first-round submission victory at Combate Americas on Μάιος 5, Ralph “The Spyder Monkey” Acosta (17-12) του Riverside, Καλιφόρνια. θα συγκρουστούν με Cub Swanson φοιτητής Gareth De La Cruz (6-1) του Παλμ Σπρινγκς, Καλιφόρνια.

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

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

Featherweight Main Event (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

Προκαταρκτική Κάρτα:
Featherweight: Rafael Garcia vs. Mark Bonilla
Ελαφρύ: Javier Garcia vs. Guillermo Gonzalez
Ατομικό βάρος: Brenda Enriquez vs. Shyann Farmer
Flyweight: Ralph Acosta vs. Gareth De La Cruz
Flyweight: Isaac Camarillo vs. Heber Castillo
Catchweight (140 λίρες): Angel Gonzalez vs. Julio Aguilera
Middleweight: Santiago Diaz vs. Alex Thompson

Retired Women’s MMA Star Named Combate Americas Fight Director

Retired, former Mixed Martial Arts (ΜΜΑ) world champion Nicdali Rivera-Calanoc has been appointed Combate Americas Fight Director. Φωτογραφία πίστωσης: Fred Siegel/Combate Americas, LLC

COMBATE AMERICAS NAMES
NICDALI RIVERA-CALANOC

FIGHT DIRECTOR

Former MMA world champion becomes the first Mexican American woman In history to lead matchmaking efforts for a combat sports franchise

NEW YORK – Ιούλιος 13, 2017 – Combate Americas has named retired, former women’s Mixed Martial Arts (ΜΜΑ) παγκόσμιος πρωταθλητής Nicdali Rivera-Calanoc, a Fight Director for the Hispanic sports and media franchise.

The appointment makes Rivera-Calanoc the first Mexican American woman in history to be charged with leading recruitment and matchmaking efforts for a combat sports organization.

Βασισμένο στο Λας Βέγκας, Νεβάδα., Rivera-Calanoc, a training partner of former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) παγκόσμιος πρωταθλητής Μίσα Τέιτ, will be responsible for managing the rapidly expanding field of women athletes that compete for the Combate Americas live television event series, both in the U.S., and internationally in Latin America.

She will also participate in the recruiting and matchmaking processes for the Combate Americas men’s division.

“We are thrilled to welcome Nicdali Rivera-Calanoc to our fast-growing and robust team of executives,” said Combate Americas CEO and Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) co-founder Campbell McLaren.

“Throughout her involvement in the sport,"Συνέχισε η McLaren, “Nicdali has been the consummate professional both in and out of competition, and we are confident that her vast experience as a professional athlete, will be a conduit to success working with the new generation of the sport that Combate Americas is investing in.”

Rivera-Calanoc has made history with Combate Americas twice before, competing in both the franchise’s first-ever, live televised U.S. event in Las Vegas in 2015, as well as its first live televised event in Mexico last January with Tate in her corner.

A 10-year veteran of professional MMA competition, Rivera-Calanoc was ranked amongst the top 10 fighters in the world in three different weight classes – flyweight (125 λίρες), strawweight (115 λίρες) and atomweight (105 λίρες) – at three different points in her career.

Τον Αύγουστο 23, 2008, Rivera-Calanoc was crowned a world champion after defeating Shawn Tamaribuchi by way of unanimous decision in a flyweight contest in Shawnee, Οκλαχόμα.

Born in Chihuahua, Μεξικό, Rivera-Calanoc immigrated to the U.S. σε ηλικία 5 with her family, and was raised in Tulsa, Οκλαχόμα. She returned to her roots in Chihuahua annually until her latter teenage years.

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

Combate Americas superstar Ricky “Η Gallero” Palacios (δεξιά) returns to action atCombate Clascioat Mana Wynwood in Miami on Ιούλιος 27. Palacios will face his biggest test to date in Nate Diaz protege Chris Avila. Φωτογραφία πίστωσης: Scott Hirano/Combate Americas LLC

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

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

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

ΝΕΑ ΥΟΡΚΗ - Ιούλιος 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 (ΜΜΑ) εκδήλωση στο Μαϊάμι, Fla., επί Πέμπτη, Ιούλιος 27.

Making his return to the Combate Americas cage La Jaula is top-ranked bantamweight (135 λίρες) star Ricky «Η Gallero" Palacios (8-1), who will move up to the featherweight (145 λίρες) 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 προστατεύονται, Chris Avila (5-4) του Stockton, Καλιφόρνια.

“This is shaping up to be our most stellar fight card, από πάνω προς τα κάτω, μέχρι σήμερα. 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 είπε.

Fresh off his triumphant victory over another former UFC star Roman “El Gallito” Salazar at Combate 13 επί Απρίλιος 20, the hard-hitting 30-year-old Palacios of Mission, Τέξας, 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" Κόκκινο (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, Μεξικό.

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 λίρες) 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) Λονγκ Μπιτς, Καλιφόρνια.

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 “El Cazador” 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. Πρόσθετες περιόδους θα ανακοινωθούν τις επόμενες ημέρες.

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

For more information on El Clásico Miami fans can visit elclasicomiami.com και Εγώnternationalchampionscup.com.

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

Tickets for “Combate Clásico” on sale now

NEW YORK – Ιούλιος 6, 2017 – Combate Americas today announced the highly-anticipated atomweight (105 λίρες) showdown pitting grappling sensation Κυρά "Mogwai" Batara (5-4) against Judo black belt Βανέζα Ρίκο (2-2) at the upcoming “Combate Clásico” 10-bout professional Mixed Martial Arts (ΜΜΑ) εκδήλωση στο Μαϊάμι, Fla., επί Πέμπτη, Ιούλιος 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 Main Event, the 22-year-old Batara (5-4) του Λας Βέγκας, Νεβάδα., a protégé of jiu-jitsu legend Eddie Bravo, will risk her undefeated record in La Jaula, ο κλωβός Combate Americas, 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. ντεμπούτο, the 36-year-old Rico (2-2) του Αλικάντε, Ισπανία, 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, είναι η ώρα μου!"

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

The event will air live in the U.S. on Azteca America and live on ESPN LATAM in Latin America at 10 μ.μ. ΚΑΙ/9 μ.μ. CT. It will also air the following night, Παρασκευή, Ιούλιος 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 και Εγώnternationalchampionscup.com.

RELEVENT SPORTS AND COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCE GROUNDBREAKING PARTNERSHIP FOR “COMBATE CLASICO” ON THURSDAY, Ιούλιος 27

FIGHTERS FROM BARCELONA AND MADRID FACE OFF IN A
LIVE MMA TELEVISION EXTRAVAGANZA
TWO DAYS BEFORE FC BARCELONA AND REAL MADRID
FACE OFF IN EL CLASICO MIAMI

Tickets for “Combate Clasico” on sale now

NEW YORK – June 2, 2017 – Relevent Sports, a division of RSE Ventures, and Combate Americas today announced a groundbreaking partnership to produce “Combate Clasico,” a spectacular, παγκόσμιας κλάσης Mixed Martial Arts (ΜΜΑ) live television event in Miami, Fla. επί Πέμπτη, Ιούλιος 27.

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

In the main event of a 10-bout affair that takes place at Mana Wynwood, the two premier, pound-for-pound fighters from rival cities in Spain – Abner “Skullman” Lloveras (20-9-1) of Barcelona and Javier Fuentes (9-4) of Madrid – will face off two days before the El Clasico Miami, a meeting between global soccer powers Real Madrid and FC Barcelona at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami. The match, which marks the clubs’ first meeting in North America and the first outside of Spain since 1982, is part of the International Champions Cup presented by Heineken.

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

For more information on El Clasico Miami fans can visit elclasicomiami.com και internationalchampionscup.com.

“Relevent Sports is thrilled to partner with Combate Americas,” said Relevent Sports Chairman Charlie Stillitano. “Combate Clasico promises to be another must-see event in the lead up to El Clasico Miami at Hard Rock Stadium.”

“We are excited to be working with Relevent Sports and the International Champions Cup to bring the Combate Americas brand of electrifying, professional Hispanic MMA action to Miami,” said Combate Americas CEO and UFC co-founder Campbell McLaren. “This promises to be a phenomenal week of live sports and music, culminating in a historic showdown between the world’s two biggest soccer powerhouses.”

The event will air live in the U.S. on Azteca America at 10 μ.μ. ΚΑΙ/9 μ.μ. CT. It will also air the following night, Παρασκευή, Ιούλιος 28 on TV Azteca in Mexico.

The pride of Barcelona, the 34-year-old Lloveras is a 2010 Spanish Olympic boxing tournament Gold Medalist and three-time national boxing champion. Σε 2015, Lloveras, who holds a brown belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, was a contestant on Το Ultimate Fighter: Η ομάδα McGregor vs. Η ομάδα Faber reality television series on Fox Sports 1.

The 27-year-old Fuentes is an aggressive-minded and fast-paced competitor who has earned all of his professional career victories to date by way of (Τ)KO ή την υποβολή.

Additional matchups for “Combate Clasico” will be announced soon.

COMBATE AMERICAS RETURNS TO MEXICO CITY ON FRIDAY, JUNE 30

Ντάνι “The Realist” Ραμίρεζ (απεικονίζεται) will collide with RodrigoKazulaVargas in the lightweight main event ofCombate 15” στην Πόλη του Μεξικού, Mexico on Friday, Ιούνιος 30.

LIVE ON AZTECA AMERICA

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

Συνδυασμένη εκδήλωση Featherweight:
Levy “El Negro” Marroquin vs. Andres «The Bullet» Quintana

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, Μεξικό, with a stacked lineup of professional Mixed Martial Arts (ΜΜΑ) action at the storied Salas de Armas on Παρασκευή, Ιούνιος 30, live on Azteca America at 10 μ.μ. ΚΑΙ.

In the “Combate 15” lightweight (155 λίρες) Main Event, recent Combate Americas “Fight of the Night” winner Danny “The Realist” Ramirez (6-2) will square off with seasoned battler Rodrigo “Kazula” Vargas (6-3).

In the featherweight (145 λίρες) συν-κύριο γεγονός, Levy “El Negro” Marroquin (5-1) looks for his second straight win when he collides with the red-hot Andres «The Bullet» Quintana (11-2).

Επιπλέον, Combate Americas will produce its second women’s strawweight (115 λίρες) 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 Campbell McLaren είπε.

“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, τον Ιούνιο 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

Η 5-πόδι-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.

Μάχη έξω από την Πόλη του Μεξικού, “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.”

Ραμίρεζ, 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, κατάρτιση ένα εντυπωσιακό 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, Καλιφόρνια.

Levy Marroquin vs. Αντρς Κουιντάνα

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

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

Κουιντάνα, 25, cut his teeth on season 22 του Το Ultimate Fighter 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 Erick Σάντσες at “Combate 11” last February.

Melissa Martinez vs. Yajaira Romo

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.

COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES NINE-BOUT LINEUP FOR CINCO DE MAYO MMA EVENT IN VENTURA, ΚΑΛΙΦΟΡΝΙΑ

LIVE FROM VENTURA COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS
ON Παρασκευή, ΜΑΪΟΣ 5

LIGHTWEIGHT MAIN EVENT:
JOSE “FROGGY” ESTRADA VS. EMILIO CHAVEZ

Ελαφρύ Co-Main Event:
Danny “The Realist” Ramirez vs. Chris “Taco” Padilla

Περισσότερο:
John “Sexy Mexy” Castaneda vs. Chris Beal
Alyssa Garcia vs. Σέιλα
Heinrich Wassmer vs. Freddie Arteaga

Tickets for “Combate 14” on sale now
NEW YORK – Απρίλιος 25, 2017 – Combate Americas today announced a sensational, nine-bout Mixed Martial Arts (ΜΜΑ) fight card that will take place at Ventura County Fairgrounds in Ventura, Καλιφόρνια., in celebration of the “Cinco De Mayo” holiday, επί Παρασκευή, Μάιος 5.

Στο ελαφρύ (155 λίρες) main event of “Combate 14,” undefeated, heavy-handed rising star Jose “Froggy” Estrada (3-0) θα τακτοποιήσει μακριά με Emilio “The Ferocious Aztec” Chavez (11-9).

Τιμές από $35, tickets for “Combate 14” are available online at Ticketon.com.

The 5-foot-6, 26-year-old Estrada from Fillmore, Καλιφόρνια. has been on a tear since he made his professional debut with Combate Americas last April, stopping all three of his opponents to date inside of one round.

Chavez of Fullerton, Καλιφόρνια. is a flashy, 5-foot-9, 30-year-old competitor who will make the second start of his career in La Jaula, ο κλωβός Combate Americas. In his promotional debut on April 18, 2016, Chavez submitted Angel Cruz στο δεύτερο γύρο (4:21) of action with a rear-naked choke.

Στο ομο-κύριο γεγονός, which will also be contested at lightweight, Danny “The Realist” Ramirez (6-2) will return to action on the heels of a “Fight of the Night” performance in La Jaula, to battle Combate Americas newcomer and fellow knockout artist Chris “Taco” Padilla (7-2).

Η 5-πόδι-9, 28-year-old Ramirez of North Hills, Καλιφόρνια. staged an incredible, relentless performance against Erick “Ghost Pepper” Gonzalez at “Combate 12” on Φεβρουάριος 16, earning a unanimous decision over Gonzalez in what was Ramirez’s second straight win.

Padilla of Gardena, Καλιφόρνια. has notched six of his seven professional career victories to date by way of (Τ)KO ή την υποβολή. Prior to making his professional debut in 2014, “Taco” amassed a perfect, 6-0 record under amateur status, with all of his wins coming by way of (Τ)KO ή την υποβολή.

In other action at “Combate 14,” bantamweight (135 λίρες) star John "Sexy Sexy" Καστανέντα (11-2) will face off with Chris “The Real Deal” Beal (10-4).

Castaneda of Mankato, Από. is riding a seven-fight win streak that dates back to May 16, 2015 when he secured a first-round submission (πίσω γυμνή έμφραξη) κερδίσει πάνω Pedro Velasco. Η 5-πόδι-7, 25-year-old has been perfect in La Jaula, winning all five of his Combate Americas bouts.

Η 5-πόδι-7, 31-year-old Beal of Ventura is an eight-year, battle-tested veteran of the sport who has competed on three different continents. In his first start with Combate Americas, he will look to end a recent, four-fight skid.

Elsewhere on the card, Alyssa “Tiny Tim” Garcia (3-2) του Whittier, Καλιφόρνια. θα αντιμετωπίσει Σέιλα (2-1) του Visalia, Καλιφόρνια. in an atomweight (105 λίρες) ταιριάξει.

Submission ace Χάινριχ Βάσμμερ (5-1) Λος Άντζελες, Καλιφόρνια. will take on hard-nosed scrapper Freddie “Lil’ Man” Arteaga (8-5) of Boise, Idaho in a flyweight (125 λίρες) διαγωνισμός.

Complete “Combate Americas: Combate 14” Fight Card

Ελαφρύ κύριο γεγονός:
Jose Estrada vs. Emilio Τσάβες

Ελαφρύ Co-Main Event:
Danny Ramirez vs. Chris Padilla

Bantamweight: John Castaneda vs. Chris Beal
Middleweight: Joseph Vidales vs. Joseph Henle
Flyweight: Heinrich Wassmer vs. Freddie Arteaga
Flyweight: Michael Reyes vs. Benji Γκόμεζ
Ατομικό βάρος: Alyssa Garcia vs. Σέιλα
Catchweight (140 λίρες): Ryan Lilley vs. Ralph Acosta
Ελαφρύ: Bruno Machado vs. Austin Wilson

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For Immediate Release – April 20, 2017

Including UFC FIGHT NIGHT®: Σουάνσον vs. Lobov Prelims, ΜΙΑ Πρωτάθλημα: Kings of Destiny, LFA 10: Heinisch vs. Rota, Μ-1 Πρόκληση 76 και Combate Αμερική 13

ΤΟΡΟΝΤΟ – Δίκτυο Αγώνα, το κορυφαίο στον κόσμο 24/7 κανάλι πολλαπλών πλατφορμών αφιερωμένο στην πλήρη κάλυψη των αθλητικών μάχης, presents three action-packed days of live mixed martial arts, beginning tonight, Πέμπτη, Απρίλιος 20, με Combate Αμερική 13 from Tucson, Αριζόνα, kicking off globally with the live prelims at 8 μ.μ. ET and at 10 μ.μ. ET in Canada with the live main card, which follows a live edition of ΕΠΙΠΤΩΣΗ πάλης στο 8 μ.μ. ΚΑΙ.

The action continues on Friday, Απρίλιος 21 στο 8:30 π.μ.. ET with a live Canadian broadcast of ΜΙΑ Πρωτάθλημα: Kings of Destiny from Manila, Φιλιππίνες. Αργότερα, στο 9 μ.μ. ΚΑΙ, LFA 10: Heinisch vs. Rota emanates from Pueblo, Colorado and airs live on Fight Network in Canada and globally in over 30 χώρες σε όλη την Ευρώπη, Αφρική και τη Μέση Ανατολή.

Το Σάββατο, Απρίλιος 22, M-1 Global returns with a live doubleheader, ξεκινώντας από 10 π.μ.. Και με Επιλογή M-1 76, which airs live in Canada, οι ΗΠΑ. και συνολικά σε πάνω από 30 χώρες σε όλη την Ευρώπη, Αφρική και τη Μέση Ανατολή. Ο Μ-1 Πρόκληση 76 main card airs live exclusively in Canada at 1 μ.μ. ΚΑΙ.

Τελικά, Fight Network will deliver extensive coverage of UFC FIGHT NIGHT®: Σουάνσον vs. Lobov across Canada on Saturday, Απρίλιος 22, ξεκινώντας από 7 μ.μ. ET with the live UFC FIGHT NIGHT®: Σουάνσον vs. LobovΠΡΟΚΑΤΑΡΚΤΙΚΗ ΠΑΡΟΥΣΙΑΣΗ leading into ΖΩΝΤΑΝΑ ΠΡΟΓΡΑΜΜΑΤΑ σε δίκτυο πάλης. The main card airs live on TSN5. ΟUFC FIGHT NIGHT®: Σουάνσον vs. Lobov ΠΡΟΚΑΤΑΡΚΤΙΚΗ ΠΑΡΟΥΣΙΑΣΗ will feature UFC welterweight champion Tyron Woodley and retired UFC lightweight contender Yves Edwards serving as desk analysts with host Karyn Bryant and reporter Laura Sanko conducting on-site fighter interviews.

At the conclusion of Saturday’s main card, Η ζωντανή UFC FIGHT NIGHT®: Σουάνσον vs. Lobov ΕΜΦΑΝΙΣΗ ΜΕΤΑΦΟΡΑΣ on Fight Network features highlights, ανάλυση και συνεντεύξεις μετά τον αγώνα.

The stacked lineup for tonight’s Combate Αμερική 13, ξεκινώντας από 8 μ.μ. ET globally on Fight Network and 10 μ.μ. ET with the main card in Canada, Περιλαμβάνει:

-Ρωμαϊκή Salazar (10-5) vs. Ρίκι Παλάσιος (7-1)

-Irwin Rivera (5-2) vs. Kevin Natividad (2-0)

-Benny Μαδρίτη (9-3) vs. Chad Dietmeyer (8-2)

-Ντάνιελ Ροντρίγκεζ (3-0) vs. Joel Πρωταθλητής (4-0)

-Erick Σάντσες (7-3) vs. Randy Steinke (17-10-1)
-Βίκτωρ Ρέινα (8-3) vs. Andrew Perez (5-4)
-Stephanie Alba (3-1) vs. Alesha Zappitella (2-0)

ΜΙΑ Πρωτάθλημα: Kings of Destiny, airing on Friday, Απρίλιος 21 στο 8:30 π.μ.. ET across Canada, is headlined by lightweight kingpin Eduard Folayang defending his title against surging Ev Ting. The full card includes:

-Eduard Folayang (17-5) vs. Ev πράγματα (13-3) – ONE lightweight title
-Kevin Belingon (14-5) vs. Toni Tauru (11-4-1)
-Danny Kingad (5-0) vs. Muhammad Aiman (2-1)

-Eugene Toquero (8-4) vs. Stefer Rahardian (4-0)
-Chan Rothana (4-2) vs. Xie Bin (2-1)

-Gina Iniong (4-2) vs. Natalie Hills (2-4)
-Michelle Nicolini (3-1) vs. Ιρίνα Mazepa (2-0)

-Robin Catalan (4-3) vs. Jeremy Miado (6-0)
-Christian Lee (5-1) vs. Jianping Wan (2-2)
-Honorio Banari (11-6) vs. Jaroslav Jartim (6-5-1)

LFA 10: Heinisch vs. Rota, airing on Friday, Απρίλιος 21 στο 9 μ.μ. ET across Canada and globally on Fight Network, features the following lineup:

-Ian Heinisch (7-0) vs. Lucas Rota (12-6)

-Nick Urso (9-3) vs. Brandon Royval (5-2)
-Zac Riley (5-3) vs. Jerome Rivera (5-0)

-Dominic Montoya (7-0) vs. Slobodan Maksimovic (12-5-1)

-Andrew Yates (9-2) vs. Andrew Tenneson (5-1)
-Adam Martinez (3-1) vs. Maikel Perez (1-0)

-Cody Yohn (3-1) vs. Mike Jones (4-2)

Saturday’s M-1 Global doubleheader begins with a live global broadcast of Επιλογή M-1 76 στο 10 π.μ.. ΚΑΙ, which will include the following bouts:

-Javier Fuentes (9-3) vs. Khamzat Sakalov (4-2)
-Elnur veliev (6-0) vs. Zalimbek Omarov (7-2)
-Anatoly Lyagu (5-1) vs. Abubakar mestoev (4-0)
-Evgeniy Goncharov (5-2) vs. Δανιήλ Arepyev (7-1)
-Alexey Valivakhin (10-5) vs. Ingishkan Ozdoev (0-0)

Ο Μ-1 Πρόκληση 76 main card airs live across Canada at 1 μ.μ. ET and is headlined by a clash for the M-1 bantamweight championship. The full fight card includes:

-Movsar Evloev (6-0) vs. Alexei Nevzorov (12-2) – M-1 bantamweight title
-Khamzat Dalgiev (8-1) vs. Heliton dos Santos (15-5)
-ανατολικά Nagibin (8-2) vs. Diego D’Avila (18-5)

-Σεργκέι Morozov (6-2) vs. Fabricio Sarraff (22-9)

-Ζαλίμπεγκ Ομάροφ (7-2-1) vs. Elnur veliev (6-0-1)

Σάββατο UFC FIGHT NIGHT®: Σουάνσον vs. Lobov PRELIMS air live on Fight Network across Canada at 8 μ.μ. ΚΑΙ. The star-studded four-bout card includes:

-Θαλής Leites (26-7) vs. Sam Alvey (30-8)
-Dustin Ortiz (16-6) vs. Brandon Moreno (13-3)

-Scott Holtzman (9-2) vs. Michael McBride (8-2)

-Τζέσικα Πέννε (12-5) vs. Danielle Taylor (8-2)

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

LIVE ON AZTECA AMERICA AND ESPN LATIN AMERICA
ON Πέμπτη, Απρίλιος 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 – Απρίλιος 6, 2017 – Combate Americas announced today the completion of a stacked, 10-fight lineup for its “Combate 13” Mixed Martial Arts (ΜΜΑ) event at Casino Del Sol in Tucson, Αριζόνα. επί Πέμπτη, Απρίλιος 20, live on Azteca America and ESPN Latin America (10 μ.μ. ΚΑΙ).

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

Στο bantamweight (135 λίρες) main event of “Combate 13,” accomplished veteran Roman “El Gallito” Salazar (10-5-1) of Scottsdale, Αριζόνα. will collide with knockout artist Ricky «Η Gallero" Palacios (7-1) Αποστολής, Τέξας.

“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,»Δήλωσε ο Combate Αμερική CEO Campbell McLaren.

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

Το 6-πόδι-1, 29-year-old Ροντρίγκεζ, 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 Ιανουάριος 21, the Alhambra, Καλιφόρνια. resident scored a second round (3:55) ΠΟΥ (γροθιές) επί Christian Gonzalez.

Also 6-foot-1 and 29 ετών, Champion of Tucson has not been pushed past the second round of a fight yet. In his last start on October 1, 2016, σημείωσε ένα πρώτο γύρο (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 Φεβρουάριος 25 where she submitted Miao Ding with an arm-triangle choke in the second round of a matchup contested at flyweight (125 λίρες), 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» Γρανάδος at “Combate 5” last Μάιος 9. Prior to the loss, Alba had gone unbeaten in her campaign as a professional.

Σε άλλη δράση, Βίκτωρ «Kelevra» Ρέυνα (8-3) θα συναντηθεί Andy “Golden Boy” Perez (7-3) στο welterweight.

Το 5-πόδι-11, 30-year-old Reyna of Dallas, Texas has earned six of his eight professional career wins by way of (Τ)KO ή την υποβολή, while Perez of Tucson, 5-πόδι-9, 28-year-old, is looking to record his second straight victory after notching a first round (2:16) υποβολή (πίσω γυμνή έμφραξη) κερδίσει πάνω Anthony Wray τον Οκτώβριο 1, 2016.

Originally slated to face Irwin “The Beast” Rivera (5-2) of Palm Beach, Fla., Randy Steinke (17-10) of Payson, Αριζόνα. will now square off with Urijah Faber-protégé Erick Σάντσες (7-3) των Σακραμέντο, Καλιφόρνια., while Rivera will do battle with unbeaten Kevin “Quicksand” Natividad (2-0) του Φοίνιξ, Αριζόνα.

The 5-foot-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 επί Φεβρουάριος 16. Prior to the loss, the Team Alpha Male member held an unblemished, 2-0 record in La Jaula, ο κλωβός Combate Americas.

Originally from Hawaii, the 24-year-old Natividad owns two, first-round victories – a submission (πίσω γυμνή έμφραξη) του Josue Rodriguez κατά το 3:04 mark of the first frame in what was Natividad’s pro debut on November 19, 2016, and a TKO (γροθιές) του Jesse Ortiz that came at the 2:52 mark of the opening round of action on Ιανουάριος 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) of Tucson and Robert Caspar (0-0) of Copperas Grove, Τέξας, and the second between Justin Rascon (2-1) of Tucson and Jose Palencia, Jr. (1-1) των Τεμπών, Αριζόνα.

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, Παρασκευή, Απρίλιος 21, στο 11 μ.μ. CT. It will be distributed by UFC Fight Pass® as a video on demand.

Complete “Combate Americas: Combate 13” Fight Card

Bantamweight Main Event:
Roman Salazar vs. Ρίκι Παλάσιος

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

Bantamweight: Irwin Rivera vs. Kevin Natividad
Welterweight: Benny Μαδρίτης vs. Chad Dietmeyer
Welterweight: Daniel Rodriguez vs. Joel Πρωταθλητής
Ατομικό βάρος: Alesha Zappitella vs. Stephanie Alba
Featherweight: Erick Sanchez vs. Randy Steinke
Welterweight: Victor Reyna vs. Andy Perez
Flyweight: Justin Rascon vs. Χοσέ, Palencia, Jr.
Flyweight: Arturo Guzman vs. Robert Caspar
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COMBATE AMERICAS HITS CASINO DEL SOL IN TUCSON, ARIZONA ON THURSDAY, Απρίλιος 20

LIVE ON AZTECA AMERICA

BANTAMWEIGHT MAIN EVENT:
ROMAN “EL GALLITO” SALAZAR VS. RICKY “EL GALLERO” PALACIOS
Μεσοβαρών Co-Main Event:
Kobe “The Stunna” Ortiz vs. Eddie “Crazy Face” Arizmendi
Περισσότερο:
Welterweight: Benny Μαδρίτης vs. Chad Dietmeyer

Bantamweight: Randy Steinke vs. Irwin Rivera

Tickets for “Combate13” on sale now

NEW YORK – Απρίλιος 3, 2017 – Combate Americas announced today that it will bring its live Azteca America (10 μ.μ. ΚΑΙ) television event series to Tucson, Αριζόνα. for the first-time ever on Πέμπτη, Απρίλιος 20 with a stacked, 11-bout card at Casino Del Sol, headlined by a bantamweight (135 λίρες) showdown between accomplished veteran Roman “El Gallito” Salazar (10-5-1) και τα νοκ άουτ καλλιτέχνη Ricky «Η Gallero" Palacios (7-1).

Το γεγονός, “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, Παρασκευή, Απρίλιος 21, στο 11 μ.μ. CT.

Στο ομο-κύριο γεγονός, prolific finishers and Tucson rivals Kobe “The Stunna” Ortiz (15-5) και Eddie “Crazy Face” Arizmendi (17-7) will collide in a middleweight (185 λίρες) διαγωνισμός.

Τιμές από $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 "Ο Υιός» της Μαδρίτης (9-3) θα αναλάβει Chad Dietmeyer (8-1) σε ένα welterweight (170 λίρες) μάχη, και ειδικός υποβολή 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. Ρίκι Παλάσιος

Η 5-πόδι-7, 29-year-old Salazar of Scottsdale, Αριζόνα. 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 Νοεμβρίου 19, 2016, Salazar defeated Gilberto Aguilar by way of unanimous decision.

Επίσης 29 ετών, 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 τον Ιούνιο 12, 2015, and a stunning, πρώτο γύρο (1:00) head kick knockout of Benji Γκόμεζ 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) ως επαγγελματίας πυγμάχος, Palacios has earned 5 από του 7 professional MMA career wins by way of (Τ)KO.

Kobe Ortiz vs. Eddie Arizmendi

Το 6-πόδι, 35-year-old Ortiz is riding a two-fight win streak after producing back-to-back stoppages in his last two appearancesa third round (4:45) ΠΟΥ (γροθιές) του Dano Moore τον Οκτώβριο 3, 2015, and a third round (:24) ΠΟΥ (γροθιές) του Μπρένταν Tierney τον Μάρτιο 20, 2016.

Ortiz has notched 12 από του 15 σταδιοδρομίας κερδίζει μέσω της (Τ)KO ή την υποβολή.

Arizmendi is an 11-year veteran of the sport, and winner of his last two matchups. Τον Οκτώβριο 3, 2015, he forced Μπρένταν Tierney to retire after the second round (5:00) of action and, τον Μάρτιο 5, 2016, he took a unanimous decision from Όνομα Χρήστη Salantri.

Benny Μαδρίτης vs. Chad Dietmeyer

Fighting out of Phoenix, Αριζόνα., the 5-foot-10, 36-year-old Madrid has earned 8 από του 9 professional career victories by way of (Τ)KO ή την υποβολή.

Madrid will step into La Jaula after back-to-back, first round wins – a submission (πίσω γυμνή έμφραξη) του 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. Στο τελευταίο του ξεκίνημα τον Μάρτιο 30, 2012, he faced his toughest test to date in UFC and DREAM veteran Αντόνιο ΜακΚέι, taking McKee the distance of their fight before finding himself on the losing end of a unanimous decision.

Randy Steinke vs. Irwin Rivera

Η 5-πόδι-9, 31-year-old Steinke of Payson, Αριζόνα. will enter La Jaula for the first time after scoring back-to-back, first round submissions over just a two-week span, επί Ray Robinson και Guillermo Pena τον Οκτώβριο 1, 2016 και τον Οκτώβριο 15, 2016, αντίστοιχα.

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. Μέχρι σήμερα, three of his five career wins have come by way of (Τ)KO ή την υποβολή.