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NEW YORK – září 18, 2018 – Combate Americas today announced “Combate Americas: Mexiko vs. Spojené státy americké,” a star-studded Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) event that will be headlined by a bantamweight (135 liber) souboj mezi světovými superhvězdami Erik "El Goyito" Perez (18-6) a John "Sexy Mexi" Castaneda (16-4), live from the AVA Amphitheater at Casino Del Sol in Tucson, Ariz. v sobotu, Říjen. 13.
The three-bout main card airs live on television in Spanish on both Univision (12 a.m. ET / PT) a Univision Deportes Network (UDN) (12 a.m. AND / p.m 9. PT), while the entire event including the preliminary bout card, will stream live in English on DAZN (10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT).
Ceny od $15, vstupenky na „Combate Americas: Mexiko vs. Spojené státy americké,“ jsou v prodeji online na CombateAmericas.com/Tickets.
“Both Mexico and the U.S. have eagles as symbols, and this fight between ‘Goyito’ Perez and John Castaneda is, vskutku, a clash of ferocious, fighting eagles,“Řekl Combate Americas CEO Campbell McLaren.
The winner of the matchup between the 28-year-old Perez of Monterrey, Nový Leon, Mexico and the 26-year-old Castaneda of Mankato, Z., USA will become the number one contender to newly crowned Combate Americas bantamweight world champion Jose „Pochito“ Alday.
Perez, who recently left the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) on a three-fight win streak and with an overall record of 7-2, made his Combate Americas debut on April 20, avenging one of his only career defeats by scoring a third round (1:22) knokaut (údery) na D.J. Fuentes in the main event of “Combate Estrellas II.”
Castaneda, the runner-up of the inaugural “COPA COMBATE,“na jednu noc, eight-man, $100,000 grand prize tournament that took place in Cancun, Mexico on November 11, 2017, is looking to return to the win column after suffering a split decision defeat at the hands of Alday at “Combate Estrellas I” on April 13.
Also announced today was a bantamweight preliminary bout matchup pitting Anthony „El Toro“ Birchak (12-6) of Tucson against Adam „Americký tyran“ Martinez (5-1) Colorado Springs, Colo., Spojené státy americké.
In another bantamweight battle, Juan “El Molo” Pablo Gonzalez (7-1-2) Buenos Aires, Argentina will square off with undefeated Mario Bautista (5-0) Glendale, Ariz.
Also at bantamweight, Arturo “Chucky” Guzman (2-2) of Tucson will collide with unbeaten Kasey Tannerová (1-0) Scottsdale, Ariz.
In a meeting between unbeaten upstarts, the 20-year-old brother of ‘El Goyito,'Jair "El Lupe" Perez (1-0) z Monterrey, bude mít na Peter Dela Cruz (1-0) Scottsdale.
Jinde na kartě, Misael “Pitbull” Iñarritu (6-2) of El Paso, Texas via Juarez, Mexico will face off with Petr Quezada (1-4) Tempe, Ariz. in a 160-pound catchweight contest.
Additional matchups for “Combate Americas: Mexiko vs. Spojené státy americké,” including the co-main event, budou oznámeny brzy.
Dveře amfiteátru AVA v Casino Del Sol se otevírají v 6 p.m. PT, with the first preliminary bout will begin at 7 p.m.