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NEW YORK – Toukokuu 15, 2018 – Combate Americas today announced a live Univision Deportes Network (UDN) televisiointi (11 p.m ET/8 p.m. PT) of, as well as one new matchup for its ‘Mexico vs. El Mundo’ Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) event from Auditorio Municipal Tijuana in Tijuana, B.C., Mexico on Perjantai, Toukokuu 18.
The nine-bout fight card will be highlighted by matchups between an assembly of top rising stars from Mexico and opponents from four other countries – the U.S., Espanja, Brazil and Chile – including a previously announced, much-anticipated featherweight (145 kiloa) showdown between knockout artists Marco Antonio “La Roca” Elpidio (7-2-1) Mexico City, Meksikossa ja Andres "Luodin" Quintana (13-2) Albuquerque, New Mexico, US-.
The 90-minute telecast will immediately follow the live stream of the complete preliminary bout card on
www.UnivisionDeportes.com, alkaa 10 p.m. JA/7 p.m. PT.
“The whole world loves Mexican food, but fears Mexican fighters, and with ‘Mexico vs. El Mundo’ we have an extraordinary event that features the best of both worlds,”Sanoi torjumaan Americas toimitusjohtaja Campbell McLaren.
The live telecast will include another previously announced, kääpiösarjalainen (135 kiloa) matchup between 22-year-old phenom Christian “El Taylon” Quiñonez (10-2) Tijuana, and undefeated rising star Vinicius “Lok Dog” De Oliveira (9-0) of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brasilia.
In other live televised action announced today, a women’s strawweight (115 kiloa) matchup will see Georgina Almeraz (3-1) Chihuahua, Meksikossa ja Mireia Garcia (0-0) of Barcelona, Spain make their respective Combate Americas debuts against one another.
Garcia, an unbeaten professional kickboxer and a protégé of “COPA COMBATE” tournament semifinalist Marc “Lufo” Gomez, will also make first start under MMA rules.
The preliminary bout card will be highlighted by a lightweight (155 kiloa) contest between hard-hitting Rodrigo “Kazula” Vargas (9-2) of Mexico City will collide with seasoned battler Mike “El Cucuy” De La Torre (14-8 (1)) of San Diego, Kalifornia., US-.
Another lightweight bout pitting Mexico against the U.S. ominaisuus Alex “Bam” Velasco (7-1) Ensenada, Baja California, Meksiko, squaring off against fellow, aggressive striker Daniel “D-Rod” Rodriguez (5-1) of Los Angeles, Kalifornia., US-.
Recently signed, voittamaton nouseva tähti Eduardo “Cyborg” Torres (9-0) of Santiago, Chile, will make his Combate Americas debut against Kevin “Badass” Amador (9-8) of Ensenada in a bantamweight affair.
Twelve-time national judo champion Vanesa “Chiquitina” Rico (3-3) from Alicante, Espanja, will make her return to La Jaula against fellow Combate Americas veteran Yajaira “Shoko” Romo (3-3) of Monterrey, Meksiko.
Jair “El Lupe” Perez (0-0) of Monterrey will make his professional debut against Jesus Blanco (0-1) of Tijuana at lightweight.
Undefeated flyweight (125 kiloa) nouseva tähti Edgar “Pitbull” Chairez (3-0) of Mexicali go to war with fellow Mexican Betche Cantu (7-3) of Monterrey, Nuevo Leon.
Doors at Auditorio Municipal Tijuana will open at 6 p.m. paikallisaika, and the first preliminary bout will start at 6:30 p.m.
Hinnoitellaan 330.00$ MXN, tickets for “Combate Americas: Meksiko vs. The World” are on sale at both
Ticketon.com and TaquillaExpress.com.
