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NEW YORK - ເດືອນກັນຍາ 18, 2018 – Combate Americas today announced “Combate Americas: ເມັກຊິໂກ vs. ອາເມລິກາ,” a star-studded Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) event that will be headlined by a bantamweight (135 ປອນ) showdown between world-ranked superstars Erik “El Goyito” Perez (18-6) ແລະ John "Sexy Mexy" Castaneda (16-4), live from the AVA Amphitheater at Casino Del Sol in Tucson, Ariz. ໃນວັນເສົາ, Oct. 13.
The three-bout main card airs live on television in Spanish on both Univision (12 a.m. ET / PT) ແລະ Univision Deportes Network (udn) (12 a.m. ແລະ / 9 p.m. 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).
ລາຄາຈາກ $15, ປີ້ສໍາລັບການ "Combate Americas: ເມັກຊິໂກ vs. ອາເມລິກາ,” are on sale online at CombateAmericas.com/Tickets.
“Both Mexico and the U.S. have eagles as symbols, and this fight between ‘Goyito’ Perez and John Castaneda is, ແທ້ຈິງແລ້ວ, a clash of ferocious, fighting eagles,"Combate Americas ຊີອີໂອ Campbell McLaren.
The winner of the matchup between the 28-year-old Perez of Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico and the 26-year-old Castaneda of Mankato, From., 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) knockout (ດີໃຈຫລາຍ) ກ່ຽວກັບ D.J. Fuentes in the main event of “Combate Estrellas II.”
Castaneda, the runner-up of the inaugural “COPA COMBATE,"ຫນຶ່ງໃນຕອນກາງຄືນ, ແປດຄົນ, $100,000 grand prize tournament that took place in Cancun, ເມັກຊິໂກໃນເດືອນພະຈິກ 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 “The American Bully” Martinez (5-1) ຂອງ Colorado Springs, Colo., ອາເມລິກາ.
In another bantamweight battle, Juan “El Molo” Pablo Gonzalez (7-1-2) ຂອງ Buenos Aires, Argentina will square off with undefeated Mario Bautista (5-0) ຂອງ Glendale, Ariz.
Also at bantamweight, Arturo “Chucky” Guzman (2-2) of Tucson will collide with unbeaten Kasey Tanner (1-0) of Scottsdale, Ariz.
In a meeting between unbeaten upstarts, the 20-year-old brother of ‘El Goyito,'Jair "The Lupe" Perez (1-0) ຂອງ Monterrey, ຈະໃຊ້ເວລາ Peter De La Cruz (1-0) of Scottsdale.
Elsewhere on the card, Misael “Pitbull” Iñarritu (6-2) ຂອງ El Paso, Texas via Juarez, Mexico will face off with Peter Quezada (1-4) ຂອງ Tempe, Ariz. in a 160-pound catchweight contest.
Additional matchups for “Combate Americas: ເມັກຊິໂກ vs. ອາເມລິກາ,” including the co-main event, ຈະໄດ້ຮັບການປະກາດໃນໄວໆນີ້.
Doors at the AVA Amphitheater at Casino Del Sol open at 6 p.m. PT, with the first preliminary bout will begin at 7 p.m.