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COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES MAIN EVENT – ERIK “EL GOYITO” PEREZ VS. ANDRES “DOBLE A” AYALA – FOR STAR-STUDDED RETURN TO MONTERREY, MEXICO ON SATURDAY, NOV. 17
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NEW YORK – October 29, 2018 – Combate Americas today announced a bantamweight (135 liv) main event matchup between superstar Erik “El Goyito” Perez (18-6) and prolific finisher Andres “Doble A” Ayala (12-6) for the Mixed Martial Arts (Mma) sports franchise’s return to Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Meksik, nan Samdi, Nov. 17, live in English in the U.S. and Canada on DAZN (10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT), and live on television in Spanish in the U.S. on both Univision (12 a.m. ET / PT) and Univision Deportes Network (UDN) (12 a.m. ET/9 p.m. PT).
The addition of the matchup between the two 28-year-old competitors completes the Combate Americas fight card, which will take place at Gimnasio Nuevo Leon Unido, ak 10 bout.
A native of Monterrey who fights out of San Diego, Kalifòni., USA, Perez will seek his fifth straight victory after making his Combate Americas promotional debut in stunning fashion, avenging a previous defeat at the hands of old rival David “D.J.” Fuentes by scoring a third round (1:22) pentch (pwenson) on Fuentes in the main event of “Combate Estrellas II” at Gimnasio Nuevo Leon Unido on April 20.
Perèz, who has notched 12 nan l ' 18 karyè ranport pa fason pou (T)KO oswa soumèt, left the Ultimate Fighting Championship (Ch) on a three-fight win streak to sign with Combate Americas last November.
Both of Perez’s brothers – older brother Ivan and younger brother Jair – are also slated for action on the card.
Perez was slated to face off with knockout artist John “Sexi Mexi” Castaneda in a Combate Americas headlining contest on October 13, but the matchup was called off after Castaneda was forced to withdraw due to a staph infection that he sustained just a week before the commitment.
Ayala of Bogota, Colombia is one of his nation’s top ranked bantamweights. He will make his debut in La Jaula, kalòj la Combate Amerik, on the heels of a TKO (ground and pound) victory on Guido Gongora in a main event bout in Barranquilla, Colombia on July 27.
Pou dat, Ayala has earned an astounding 11 nan 12 karyè ranport pa fason pou (T)KO oswa soumèt.
Soti nan pwi 300.00$ MXN, tickets for the Combate Americas event at Gimnasio Nuevo Leon Unido are on sale at www.CombateAmericas.com/Tickets.
Until Friday, Nov. 2, fans can purchase general admission level tickets at a 15 percent discount by entering the code ‘COMBATE’ at check-out when purchasing tickets online.
Doors at Gimnasio Nuevo Leon Unido open at 6 p.m. CT on November 17. The first preliminary card bout will begin at 7 p.m.
UPDATED “COMBATE AMERICAS: GOYITO VS. AYALA” FIGHT CARD:
BANTAMWEIGHT MAIN EVENT:
Erik Perez vs. Andres Ayala
ATOMWEIGHT CO-MAIN EVENT:
Irene Cabello Rivera vs. Yajaira Romo
FEATURED FEATHERWEIGHT BOUT:
Levy Marroquin vs. Jose Estrada
Preliminary Bout Card:
Lejè: Rodrigo Vargas vs. Ricardo Arreola
Bantamweight: Eduardo Alvarado vs. Alan Cantu
Lejè: Jose Luis Medrano vs. Won Sik Park
Lejè: Ivan Perez vs. Daniel Rico
Plum: Jair Perez vs. Tino Gilaranz
Lejè: Daniel Zellhuber vs. Salvador Izar
Mouch: Ramiro Ruiz Castillo vs. Ivan Hernandez Flores
COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES THE MMA RETURN OF SIX-DIVISION WORLD BOXING CHAMPION AMANDA SERRANO IN TUCSON, Arizona. Nan samdi, Oct. 13
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NEW YORK – September 20, 2018 – Combate Americas today announced the Mixed Martial Arts (Mma) return of six-division world boxing champion Amanda "Deal nan Imobilye" Serrano (0-0-1), who will square off with former Mexican national kickboxing champion Erendira “Aketzaly” Ordoñez (2-1) in a flyweight (125 liv) co-main event attraction at “Combate Americas: Meksik vs.. USA” at the AVA Amphitheater at Casino Del Sol in Tucson, Arizona. nan Samdi, Oct. 13.
The star-studded event, headlined by a previously announced bantamweight (135 liv) showdown between world-ranked superstars Erik “El Goyito” Perez of Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Meksik ak John “Sexi Mexi” Castaneda a Mankato, Soti nan., USA, will stream live in its entirety on DAZN (10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT), while the three-bout main card will air live on television in Spanish on both Univision (12 a.m. ET / PT) and Univision Deportes Network (UDN) (12 a.m. ET/9 p.m. PT).
Born in Carolina, Puerto Rico and fighting out of Brooklyn, N.Y.. the 29-year-old Serrano’s return to La Jaula, kalòj la Combate Amerik, comes on the heels of her latest feat in the boxing ring – capturing the World Boxing Organization (WBO) Junior Welterweight Championship with a unanimous decision win over Yamila Esther Reynoso of Argentina at Barclay’s Event Center in Brooklyn on September 8.
In doing so, Serrano joined Manny Pacquiao ak Oscar De La oya as the only boxers in history to capture six world titles in six different weight classes.
“It is an honor to have the world’s greatest women’s boxer in history, who is on par with De La Hoya and Pacquiao, back in La Jaula for Combate Americas,"Te di Combate Amerik CEO Campbell McLaren.
Serrano’s second-career start under MMA rules will take place exactly six months after she battled Corina Herrera to a draw in a thrilling, co-main event contest at “Combate Estrellas I” in Los Angeles, Kalifòni. sou Avril 13.
The 22-year-old Ordoñez of Mexico City is a three-time San Shou-style kickboxing gold medalist, who holds a professional kickboxing record of 2-2, in addition to her MMA experience.
Soti nan pwi $15, tickets for “Combate Americas: Meksik vs.. USA,” are on sale online at CombateAmericas.com/Tickets.
Epizod Lòt pou evènman an pral anonse byento.
Doors at the AVA Amphitheater at Casino Del Sol open at 6 p.m. PT, with the first preliminary bout will beginning at 7 p.m.
UPDATED “COMBATE AMERICAS: MEXICO VS. USA” FIGHT CARD
Bantamweight Main Event:
Erik Perez vs. John Castaneda
Flyweight Co-Main Event:
Amanda Serrano vs. Erendira Ordoñez
Preliminary Bout Card:
Bantamweight: Anthony Birchak vs. Adam Martinez
Bantamweight: Juan Pablo Gonzalez vs. Mario Bautista
Bantamweight: Arturo Guzman vs. KaseyTanner
Plum: Jair Perez vs. Peter De La Cruz
Catchweight (160 liv): Misael Iñarritu vs. Peter Quezada
COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES ‘MEXICO VS. USA’ HEADLINED BY BANTAMWEIGHT SHOWDOWN BETWEEN ERIK “EL GOYITO” PEREZ AND JOHN “SEXI MEXI” CASTANEDA
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NEW YORK – September 18, 2018 – Combate Americas today announced “Combate Americas: Meksik vs.. USA,” a star-studded Mixed Martial Arts (Mma) event that will be headlined by a bantamweight (135 liv) showdown between world-ranked superstars Erik “El Goyito” Perez (18-6) ak John “Sexi Mexi” Castaneda (16-4), live from the AVA Amphitheater at Casino Del Sol in Tucson, Arizona. nan Samdi, Oct. 13.
The three-bout main card airs live on television in Spanish on both Univision (12 a.m. ET / PT) and Univision Deportes Network (UDN) (12 a.m. ET/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).
Soti nan pwi $15, tickets for “Combate Americas: Meksik vs.. USA,” 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, tout bon, a clash of ferocious, fighting eagles,"Te di Combate Amerik CEO 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, Soti nan., USA will become the number one contender to newly crowned Combate Americas bantamweight world champion Jose “Pochito” Alday.
Perèz, who recently left the Ultimate Fighting Championship (Ch) 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) pentch (pwenson) sou D.J. Fuentes in the main event of “Combate Estrellas II.”
Castaneda, the runner-up of the inaugural “COPA COMBATE,” one-night, uit-nonm, $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 “The American Bully” Martinez (5-1) nan Colorado Springs, Colo., USA.
In another bantamweight battle, Juan “El Molo” Pablo Gonzalez (7-1-2) nan Buenos Aires, Argentina will square off with undefeated Mario Bautista (5-0) nan Glendale, Arizona.
Also at bantamweight, Arturo “Chucky” Guzman (2-2) of Tucson will collide with unbeaten Kasey Tanner (1-0) of Scottsdale, Arizona.
In a meeting between unbeaten upstarts, the 20-year-old brother of ‘El Goyito,'Jair “El Lupe” Perez (1-0) of Monterrey, ap pran sou Peter De La Cruz (1-0) of Scottsdale.
Elsewhere on the card, Misael “Pitbull” Iñarritu (6-2) nan El Paso, Texas via Juarez, Mexico will face off with Peter Quezada (1-4) nan Tempe, Arizona. in a 160-pound catchweight contest.
Additional matchups for “Combate Americas: Meksik vs.. USA,” including the co-main event, pral anonse byento.
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.
COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES OPENING OF LA JAULA STUDIOS
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NEW YORK - Out 21, 2018 – Coming off the successful launch of its new season on Univision, with record ratings beating those of general market English language Mixed Martial Arts (Mma) properties, Combate Americas president Jacqueline Hernandez today announced the opening of La Jaula Studios, a new multi-platform content production studio created to serve the most digitally native, multiracial and multicultural generations that have ever existed—Hispanic Millennials and Generation Z.
The new studio will be led by Stan Jakubowicz, who was recently promoted to Chief Content Officer, and will be based in New York.
“Our mission with La Jaula Studios is to tell the bold, untold and unfiltered stories of the real-life heroism behind Combate’s fighters and their communities,” said Hernandez. “Stan’s proven creative expertise and uncontainable passion for this sport make him a perfect fit to lead La Jaula.”
Jakubowicz is a creative executive with nearly 20 years of experience producing multi-platform content for television, digital and film. He has produced box office hits such as La Mujer de Mi Hermano, and co-produced the critically acclaimed The German Doctor, an Oscar and Golden Globes official submission for Best Foreign Film in 2014.
Jakubowicz also co-produced Visitantes, a horror film featuring Mexican superstar, Kate del Castillo, and served as an associate producer for the film El Inca, a Venezuelan boxing drama that earned him a second official submission in the Foreign Film category for the Academy Awards.
As an Emmy-nominated TV Executive Producer, Jakubowicz has produced for the world’s leading media companies such as Disney, Comcast, Sony, Univision, NBC Universal and Fremantle Media.
La Jaula Studios will produce authentic content in Spanish, English and Portuguese that complements Combate Americas’ programming. Production will take place around the globe, including Latin America, Brezil, Espay, Portugal and the U.S.
La Jaula Studios will offer a variety of programming, including lifestyle-documentaries to scripted series, feature films, short-form digital, social and mobile content – and customized, sponsor-branded interstitials that will air during highly-watched Combate Americas’ live Mixed Martial Arts (Mma) television and digital events. This content will offer brands and advertisers a unique opportunity to connect with Combate Americas’ audience.
Upcoming projects include:
- “Rootas,"(wt)- a docu-series chronicling the lives of six Combate Americas fighters on their journey, told first-hand through their eyes. The first episode will feature Mexican MMA superstar Erik “Goyito” Perez, as he heads to an unfamiliar world – Thailand – to train under legendary Muay Thai champion Buakaw Banchamek, a fighter whose unmatched speed and devastating knockout power in the ring has transformed him into one of the most sought-after commodities in the fight world.
- “The Real Deal,” a major motion picture and docu-series chronicling the life and career of Amanda “The Real Deal” Serrano, the only female fighter and only Puerto Rican fighter in history to win five world boxing championships in five different weight divisions, as she sets her sights on achieving another unprecedented feat – becoming the first fighter in history to win a major MMA world championship while simultaneously retaining a world boxing title.
COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES LIVE UNIVISION DEPORTES NETWORK TELECAST, COMPLETE BOUT CARD FOR “COMBATE ESTRELLAS II” IN MONTERREY, MEXICO ON FRIDAY, APRIL 20
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VICTOR MADRIGAL REPLACES LEVY MARROQUIN IN BANTAMWEIGHT
CO-MAIN EVENT SHOWDOWN WITH ALEJANDRO FLORES
IVANNA MARTINENGHI REPLACES FRANCIS HERNANDEZ AGAINST UNDEFEATED MELISSA MARTINEZ IN STRAWWEIGHT FEATURED CONTEST
STAR-STUDDED EVENT HEADLINED BY
MUCH-ANTICIPATED BANTAMWEIGHT REMATCH BETWEEN
ERIK “GOYITO” PEREZ AND DAVID “D.J.” FUENTES
NEW YORK – Avril 18, 2018 – Combate Americas today announced a live Univision Deportes Network (UDN) difuze, as well as the complete 10-bout fight card for the “Combate Estrellas II” Melanj Martial Arts (Mma) extravaganza at Gimnasio Nuevo Leon in Monterrey, Mexico on Friday, Avril 20.
Ap viv nan, 90-minute UDN telecast of “Combate Estrellas II,” which will be headlined by a previously announced, highly-anticipated bantamweight (135 liv) rematch between world-ranked superstar and Monterrey native Erik “Goyito” Perèz (17-6), and hard-hitting finisher David “D.J.” Fuentes (13-10) of the U.S., kòmanse nan 12 a.m. ET/9 p.m. PT, and will follow the live stream of Combate Americas’ preliminary bout card, kòmanse nan 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT, on UnivisionDeportes.com.
Fuentes, who fights out of McAllen, Texas, defeated Perez by way of third round (3:01) soumèt (armlock) when the two met on May 28, 2010.
In a new bantamweight (135 liv) ko-prensipal evènman, Victor “Periquito” Madrigal (6-1) nan Guadalajara, Meksik, will replace “COPA COMBATE” tournament winner Levy Saul Marroquin of Monterrey, Meksik, who has withdrawn due to illness, against fellow fast-rising star Alejandro “Gallito” Flores (11-1) of Monterrey.
Leading off the three-bout, live televised main card, undefeated strawweight (115 liv) pentch atis Melissa “Super Mely” Martinez (3-0) nan Mexico City, Meksik, will collide with fellow, hard-hitting Muay Thai stylist Ivanna Martinenghi (4-1) nan Buenos Aires, Ajantin.
Martinez was originally slated to face Francis Hernandez of Puerto Rico.
In other action announced for Combate Estrellas II,” prolific finisher Marcelo “Pitbull” Rojo (13-5) of Cordoba, Ajantin, pral kare koupe ak Fabian Galvan (8-3) of Monterrey in a bantamweight contest.
Enrique “Locote” Gonzalez (6-1) of Monterrey will collide with Oscar Suarez (4-1) of Santa Cruz Tenerife, Espay, in a bantamweight tilt.
Jose Luis “El Pistolero” Medrano (5-2) of Monterrey will battle Danyèl “Golden Boy” Zellhuber (5-0) nan Mexico City.
Also in the card, Mexican Muay Thai fighter Lezly Hinojosa Compean (0-0) will make her debut under the MMA rules against Spanish superstar Irene Cabello Rivera (7-5) of Barcelona, Spain in an atomweight (105 liv) fen.
Tickets for “CombateEstrellas II” are on sale at SuperBoletos.com.
Doors at Gimnasio Nuevo Leon will open at 6 p.m. local time on April 20. The first preliminary bout will begin at 7 p.m.
“COMBATE ESTRELLAS II” FIGHT CARD
KAT MAIN
Bantamweight (135 lbs) Main event:
Erik Pérez (17-6) vs. David Fuentes (13-10)
Bantamweight (135 lbs) ko-prensipal evènman:
Victor Madrigal (6-1) vs. Alejandro Flores (11-1)
Women’s Strawweight (115 lbs):
Melissa Martínez (3-0) vs. Ivanna Martinenghi (4-1)
UNDERCARD
Bantamweight (135 lbs): Marcelo Rojo (13-5) vs. Fabian Galvan (8-3)
Atomweight (105 lbs): Irene Cabello (7-5) vs. Lezly Hinojosa Compean (0-0)
Bantamweight (135 lbs): Enrique Gonzalez (12-10) vs. Oscar Suarez (4-1)
Bantamweight (135 lbs): Juan Pablo Gonzalez (7-0-2) vs. Kevin Garcia (5-2)
Lejè (155 lbs): Ivan Perez (4-4) vs. Ricardo Arreola (5-5)
Bantamweight (135 lbs): David Martinez (2-0) vs. Enrique Barragan (5-2)
Lejè (135 lbs): Jose Luis Medrano (8-2) vs. Daniel Zellhuber (5-0)
COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES SEVEN NEW BOUTS FOR “COMBATE ESTRELLAS II” IN MONTERREY, MEXICO ON FRIDAY, APRIL 20
MUCH-ANTICIPATED BANTAMWEIGHT REMATCH BETWEEN
ERIK “GOYITO” PEREZ AND DAVID “D.J.” FUENTES
NEW YORK – Mas 22, 2018 – Combate Americas today announced seven new matchups, including a featherweight (145 liv) showdown between knockout artists Horacio “The Punisher” Gutierrez (4-3) of Mexico and Andres “The Bullet” Quintana (12-2) of the U.S. pou la “Combate Estrellas II” Mixed Martial Arts (Mma) extravaganza at Gimnasio Nuevo Leon in Monterrey, Mexico on Vandredi, Avril 20.
Soti nan pwi 300 pesos, tickets for “Combate Estrellas II,” the second installment of the two-part, live television event series featuring a collection of the world’s premier Hispanic Mixed Martial Arts (Mma) sports franchise’s top estrellas, oswa “zetwal,” ale sou vant demen, Vandredi, Mas 23 online at SuperBoletos.com.
“Combate Estrellas II” will be headlined by the previously announced bantamweight (135 liv) rematch between world-ranked superstar and Monterrey native Erik “Goyito” Perez (17-6) and hard-hitting finisher David “D.J.” Fuentes (13-10) of the U.S.
Fuentes, who fights out of McAllen, Texas, defeated Perez by way of third round (3:01) soumèt (armlock) when the two met on May 28, 2010.
In other action announced today for Combate Estrellas II," Marcelo “Pitbull” Rojo (13-5) of Argentina will square off with Fabian Galvan (8-3) of Mexico in a bantamweight contest.
Felipe “Pipe” Vargas (6-0) of Colombia will face Victor “Mad Dog” Madrigal(6-1) of Mexico in a bantamweight rematch to their initial meeting at “COPA COMBATE” in Cancun, Mexico on November 11, 2017 when Vargas edged out a split decision over Madrigal.
Enrique “Locote” Gonzalez (6-1) of Mexico will collide with Oscar Suarez (4-1) of Spain in a bantamweight tilt.
David Martinez (2-0) will risk his perfect record against fellow Mexican competitor and prolific striker Enrique Barragan (6-1) nan bantamweight.
In one of two lightweight (155 liv) matchups, Ivan Perez (5-4) will do battle with fellow Mexican Ricardo “El Loco” Arreola (5-5) ak, nan dezyèm lan, Jose Luis “El Pistolero” Medrano (5-2) of Mexico will go to war with Gleidson “Poney” Cutis (6-3) nan Brezil.
Doors at Gimnasio Nuevo Leon will open at 7 p.m. local time on April 20. The first preliminary bout will begin at 8 p.m.
In the previously announced bantamweight co-main event, Levy Saul “El Negro” Marroquin (11-2) of Monterrey will return to action on the heels of his historic and memorable victory of the inaugural “COPA COMBATE” one-night, uit-nonm, $100,000 grand prize tournament last Novanm 11, to square off with rival, vit-ap monte zetwal Alejandro “Gallito” Flores (11-1), also of Monterrey.
Marroquin became an overnight Cinderella story in Cancun when he defeated three consecutive opponents – Carlos “Lobo” Rivera (10-3) nan Meksik, Marcelo “Pitbull” Rojo (13-5) of Argentina and John “Sexi Mexi” Castaneda(16-3) of the U.S. – to become the 2017 “COPA COMBATE” tournament champion.
Leading off the three-bout live televised main card, the programming information for which will be announced soon, will be a women’s strawweight (115 liv) matchup between undefeated Melissa “Super Mely” Martinez (3-0) nan Mexico City, Meksik, ak Francis Hernandez (2-2) of Camuy, Puerto Rico.
UPDATED “COMBATE AMERICAS: COMBATE ESTRELLAS II” FIGHT CARD
KAT MAIN:
Bantamweight Main Event:
Erik Perez (17-6) vs. David Fuentes (13-10)
Bantamweight Co-Main Event:
Levy Saul Marroquin (11-2) vs. Alejandro Flores (11-1)
Strawweight: Melissa Martinez (3-0) vs. Francis Hernandez (2-2)
UNDERCARD:
Plum: Horacio Gutierrez (4-3) vs. Andres Quintana (12-2)
Bantamweight: Marcelo Rojo (13-5) vs. Fabian Galvan (8-3)
Bantamweight: Felipe Vargas (6-0) vs. Victor Madrigal (6-1)
Bantamweight: Enrique Gonzalez (6-1) vs. Oscar Suarez (4-1)
Bantamweight: David Martinez (2-0) vs. Enrique Barragan (6-1)
Lejè: Ivan Perez (5-4) vs. Ricardo Arreola (5-5)
Lejè: Jose Luis Medrano (5-2) vs. Gleidson Cutis (6-3)
Combate 19 Weigh-In Results, Photos and Video
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COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES SEVEN-BOUT PRELIMINARY CARD FOR STACKED MMA EVENT FRIDAY, DECEMBER 1ST IN SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
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