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COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES OFFICIAL TOURNAMENT BRACKETS AND TWO LINEUP CHANGES FOR “COPA COMBATE” ONE-NIGHT, EIGHT-MAN, $100,000 GRAND PRIZE SHOWDOWN

Doizda yashang, UNIVISION AND UNIVISION DEPORTES NETWORK
FROM SAVE MART CENTER IN FRESNO, CALIF. JUMA KUNI, DEC. 7

JOEY RUQUET REPLACES GASTON REYNO, DANIEL REQUEIJO TO REPRESENT SPAIN IN PLACE OF ZEBENZUI RUIZ

FRESNO – December 3, 2018 – Combate Americas today announced two changes to the lineup for its much-anticipated, biggest event of the yearthe “COPA COMBATE” one-night, sakkiz-man, $100,000 grand prize Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) tuklar (145 funt) showdown – as well as the tournament brackets for the event that takes place at Save Mart Center on Friday, Dec. 7.

 

The second annual “COPA COMBATE” extravaganza airs live in its entirety in English in the U.S. va Doizda Kanada (9 p.m. QILISh / 6 p.m. PT), and live on television in Spanish in the U.S. Ikkalasivida ham (12 A.M. ET / PT) va Univerone deportatsiya (UDN) (12 A.M. VA / 9 p.m. PT).

 

Originally slated for action in a previously announced tournament alternate bout, 26-yoshda Joey “El Cazador” Ruquet (6-1), Las-Vegas tashqariga qarshi kurash, Nev., USA and representing Puerto Rico, has been entered into the main draw of the eight-man tournament where he will replace Uruguay’s Gaston “Tonga” Reyno(7-2, 2 Shimoliy Karolina), who has been forced to withdraw from the tournament due to staph infection.

 

Bunga qo'chimcha, Daniel “El Gallego” Requeijo (14-6) will represent Spain in place of previously announced Zebenzui “El Niño Roca” Ruiz (7-2), after Ruiz was unable to secure a visa to enter the U.S.

 

The 34-year-old Requeijo, who hails from Spain’s Las Palmas, Canary Islands, boasts a near-93 percent finish rate, daromad 13 uning 14 yo'li bilan martaba g'alabalari (T)KO yoki berish.

 

Also announced today were the official tournament brackets for the “COPA COMBATE” tournament affair.

 

On one side of the draw, or “Group A,” Requeijo will square off with Pablo “El Gallo” Villaseca (13-4) Santyago, Chile, paytda Alejandro “Gallito” Flores(13-1) monterrey, Yangi Leon, Mexico will battle undefeated John “Ronin” Bedoya (6-0) bogota, Kolumbiya.

 

On the other side of the draw, or “Group B,” Ruquet will collide with Bruno “Aquiles” Cannetti (7-5) Buenos-Ayres, Argentina, paytda Andres “The Bullet” Quintana (15-2) of Roswell, N.M., USA will face fellow prolific star Marlon “Deriko Siete” Gonzales (13-3-2, 1 Shimoliy Karolina) lima, Peru.

 

The winners of each quarterfinal stage bout in Group A will meet in semifinal stage action, while the winners of each quarterfinal stage bout in Group B will do likewise.

 

The two semifinal stage fight winners will face off in the championship showdown with the $100,000 grand prize at stake.

 

Replacing Ruquet in one the two tournament alternate bouts will be Vicente “Chento” Enriquez Marquez (5-5) of Barcelona, Ispaniya. Enriquez Marquez will take on Ruquet’s original, tournament alternate bout opponent "Shafqatsiz" Rudy Morales (5-6) of Las Vegas via Guatemala City, Gvatemala.

 

Announced today as an addition to the “COPA COMBATE” event preliminary bout card was a flyweight (125 funt) tilt between Paul Elizondo (1-0) of Fresno and Nathan Napolitano (0-0) of Salinas, Calif. AQSH.

 

Dan baholi $30, tickets for “COPA COMBATE” are on sale online at CombateAmericas.com/Tickets and at Ticketmaster.com, as well as at the Save Mart Center box office.

 

Doors at Save Mart Center will open for the event at 5 p.m. PT on December 7, va birinchi Dastlabki bellashuv da boshlanadi 6 p.m.

UPDATED “COPA COMBATE” UPDATED FIGHT CARD:

Dastlabki Bout kartasi:

 

Flyweight: Paul Elizondo vs. Nathan Napolitano
Ikkinchi yarim og'ir vazn: Evan Solorio vs. Jimmy Molina
Middleweight: Albert Gonzales vs. James Porter

FEATURED FLYWEIGHT BOUT:

 

Corina Herrera vs. Maria Paula Buzaglo

“COPA COMBATE” FEATHERWEIGHT TOURNAMENT ALTERNATE BOUTS:

 

Pablo Sabori vs. Michael Irizarry
Rudy Morales vs. Vicente Marquez Enriquez

“COPA COMBATE” FEATHERWEIGHT TOURNAMENT QUARTERNAL STAGE BOUTS:

 

Group A:

 

Daniel Requeijo vs. Pablo Villaseca
Joey Ruquet vs. Bruno Cannetti

 

Group B

 

Alejandro Flores vs. John Bedoya
Andres Quintana vs. Marlon Gonsales

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COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES “COPA COMBATE” TOURNAMENT ALTERNATE BOUTS FOR ONE-NIGHT, EIGHT-MAN $100,000 GRAND PRIZE SHOWDOWN AT SAVE MART CENTER IN FRESNO, CALIF. JUMA KUNI, DEC. 7

COMBATE AMERICAS’ BIGGEST MMA EVENT OF 2018
“COPA COMBATE”
MARKS FIRST ONE-NIGHT, EIGHT-MAN TOURNAMENT IN CALIFORNIA, AIRS LIVE ON DAZN, UNIVISION AND UNIVISION DEPORTES NETWORK

Bundan tashqari:
FEATURED WOMEN’S STRAWWEIGHT CONTEST PITS
MARIA BUZAGLO VS. CORINA HERRERA

TICKETS FOR “COPA COMBATE” ON SALE NOW

NEW YORK – November 27, 2018 – Combate Americas today announced a pair of “alternate” bouts for its much-anticipated, biggest event of the year – the “COPA COMBATE” one-night, eight-man Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) tournament that will award its featherweight (145 funt) winner of three consecutive bouts a $100,000 grand prize at Save Mart Center in Fresno, Calif. Juma kuni, Dec. 7.

 

The second annual “COPA COMBATE” tournament airs live in English in the U.S. va Doizda Kanada (10 p.m. QILISh / 7 p.m. PT), and live on television in Spanish in the U.S. Ikkalasivida ham (12 A.M. ET / PT) va Univerone deportatsiya (UDN) (12 A.M. VA / 9 p.m. PT), and marks the first time in history that California State will sanction a one-night, eight-man MMA tournament.

 

In one of two tournament alternate bouts announced today, Michael Irizarry (9-2) San Xuan, Puerto Rico will take on Pablo “El Gallo Negro” Sabori (8-5) of San Luis Rio Colorado, Sonora, Meksika, and in the second alternate bout, Joey “El Cazador” Ruquet (6-1) Las-Vegas, Nev., USA will face off with” Ruthless” Rudy Morales (5-6) of Las Vegas via Guatemala City, Gvatemala.

 

Should any of the winners of the four quarterfinal stage tournament bouts be unable to re-enter La Jaula, Amerikaning raqobat qafasi, for his semifinal stage bout due to injury sustained in quarterfinal stage action, one of the two tournament alternate bout winners will replace the injured competitor in the semifinal stage of the tournament.

 

Also announced today was a featured women’s strawweight (115 funt) contest between unbeaten Maria Buzaglo (1-0) lima, Peru and relentless battler Corina herrera (3-4-1) of Porterville, Calif., AQSH.

 

The “COPA COMBATE” tournament field features eight previously announced fighters, representing eight different countries: Andres “The Bullet” Quintana(15-2) of Roswell, N.M., AQSH; Alejandro “Gallito” Flores (13-1) monterrey, Yangi Leon, Meksika; Gaston “Tonga” Reyno (8-2, 2 Shimoliy Karolina) of Montevideo, Urugvay; va Zebenzui “El Niño Roca” Ruiz (7-2) of Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Ispaniya; Bruno “Aquiles” Cannetti (7-5) Buenos-Ayres, Argentina; Latin American MMA pioneer Pablo “El Gallo” Villaseca (13-4) Santyago, Chile; Mag'lubiyatsiz John “Ronin” Bedoya (6-0) bogota, Kolumbiya; and powerhouse Marlon “Deriko Siete” Gonzales (13-3-2, 1 Shimoliy Karolina) lima, Peru.

 

The tournament brackets and quarterfinal stage tournament matchups will be announced this week.

 

In “COPA COMBATE” preliminary bout action announced today, local police officer Evan “Pitbull” Solorio (3-2) of Fresno will face off with Jimmy “Mamba” Molina (0-0) Spokane, Yuvish., USA in a welterweight (170 funt) tanlovi.

 

In a battle of two professional debut competitors, Albert Gonzales (0-0) of Fresno will collide with James Porter (0-0) Fresno of.

 

Dan baholi $30, tickets for “COPA COMBATE” are on sale online at CombateAmericas.com/Tickets and at Ticketmaster.com, as well as at the Save Mart Center box office.

 

Doors at Save Mart Center will open for the event at 5 p.m. PT on December 7, va birinchi Dastlabki bellashuv da boshlanadi 6 p.m.

 

 

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

Combate Americas superstar Ricky “Gallero” Palacios (o'ng) returns to action atCombate Clascioat Mana Wynwood in Miami on Iyul 27. Palacios will face his biggest test to date in Nate Diaz protege Chris Avila. Photo kredit: Scott Hirano/Combate Americas LLC

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

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

Ko'proq:
Bantamweight: Marselo "Pitbull" Rojo va boshqalar. Billy Molina
Tuklar: Alberto Montes vs. Jonathan Quiroz
Bantamweight: Irvin “The Beast” Rivera vs. Chino Duran
Bantamweight: Joey “El Cazador” Ruquet vs. Vinney “The Instigator” Pantaleon

NYU YORK - Iyul 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 (MMA) Mayami tadbir, Fla., bo'yicha Payshanba, Iyul 27.

Making his return to the Combate Americas cage La Jaula is top-ranked bantamweight (135 funt) yulduz Ricky "Gallero" Palacios (8-1), who will move up to the featherweight (145 funt) 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 himoyalangan, Chris Avila (5-4) Stockton, Calif.

“This is shaping up to be our most stellar fight card, yuqoridan pastga, to date. 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 dedi.

Fresh off his triumphant victory over another former UFC star Rim "El Galito" salazar at Combate 13 bo'yicha Aprel 20, the hard-hitting 30-year-old Palacios of Mission, Texas, 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 Marselo "Pitbull" Rojo (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, Meksika.

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 funt) 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) Long Beach, Calif.

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. Qo'shimcha kunlar yaqin kunlarda e'lon qilinadi.

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

For more information on El Clásico Miami fans can visit elclasicomiami.com va mennternationalchampionscup.com.

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Americe amerikalik tijuana uchun to'liq tarkibni e'lon qiladi, Meksika payshanba kuni, MART 30

Azteca Amerikasida yashang

Bantamighight Asosiy voqea:
Marselo "Pitbull" Rojo va boshqalar. Ivan "El Brasil" fles

Shuningdek:

Xose Aday jarohatlangan joey Ruquetni almashtiradi, Orqa vaznli jangda Irnandez Kristi bilan yuz o'giradi

Nate Diaz Kristian Dazazni va Xose Aguayoni La Jaulada o'z debyutlarini amalga oshirishga yordam beradi

Nyu-York - mart 17, 2017 - Americaers bilan birgalikda "Bugun" yulduzlar tugashini e'lon qildi, 11-Tijuanadagi debyut qilish uchun Bout kartasi, Meksika payshanba kuni, Qadam tashlamoq 30, Azteca Amerikasida U.S. da 10 p.m. ET / 7 P.M Auditoriya shahar munitsipalidan.

TV Azteca juma kuni Meksikadagi "Kombinate12" efirga chiqadi 11:00 kechki soat, va UFC Fight Pass® tadbirning ingliz tilidagi versiyasini talab bo'yicha video sifatida taqsimlaydi (VOD).

"ABRATE12" bakamin vazn bilan aniqlanadi (135 funt) Argentinalik Marselo "Pitbull" Rojo (10-4) va Monterrey, Meksika tubji Ivan “Braziliya” Gullar (8-1-1).

Rojo, eng yaxshi qiruvchi Lotin Amerikasining uchinchi mavsumining faxriysi, La Jauladagi birinchi boshlanishida bayonot berishga tayyor bo'ladi, Combate Amerika qafas, U to'siq yuzaga kelganda, kim uning uyining sharafini himoya qilish vazifasi.

Roj Janubiy Amerika maydonlarida keng kareradan keyin birinchi marta kurashadi, u erda u mintaqadagi eng mashhur jangchilardan biri bo'lgan.
Gullar, Shu bilan birga, ikkinchi bosqichdan ko'tarilishni xohlaydi (3:11) bo'ysunish (qo'l-uchburchak bo'g'ish) Meksika shahrida "Yaqiga qo'shilish" da "Bumblebee" Delarosning belgisi bilan mag'lubiyat, Yanvarda Meksika.

Eng yaxshi qiruvchi Lotin Amerikaning uchinchi mavsumidagi yana bir raqib, Kosta Rikon Valter Zamora (9-2), Monterrey tubsiz alexga qarshi chiqadi “Xo'roz” Gullar (8-1) "ABRATE12" hamkorlikdagi asosiy voqea; Meksikalik jangchisi faqat bitta maqsadga ega, va bu eng og'ir vaznda o'z mamlakatining sharafini himoya qilish uchun (145 funt) oxiri.

Eng kutilgan kombinatsiyaning eng kutilgan jangovar janglarida 2017, Erick “Arvoh qalampiri” González (5-2) Los Anjeles, Kaliforniya "tungi jang" dan ikki oydan kam harakatga qaytadi "Kechasi" Dannyga qarshi "RamiRez" "Aritant11" ning asosiy tadbirida "RamiRez" ga qarshi chiqishdan keyin qaytadi.

Gonsales Marko Antonio bilan to'qnashadi “Tog 'jinsi” Elpidio (7-1) Mexico City. Rodrigo ustidan qarori bilan Elpidio g'olib bo'lgan “Kazula” "ABRATE10" da "Vargas"

Treningda singan burunni tiklagandan keyin, Joey "ovchi" Ruquet Las-Vegas, Nev. Alday "El Pochito" alday bilan almashtirildi (9-2) hermosillo, Sonora, Meksika.

Shodlik, uning oxirgi boshlanishidan oldin 15 Mahatma Chit-Bala Garsiya Avelosga qarshi durang tuzildi, "Moreno" Ernandes bilan birga kvadrat (4-2) Tijuana. Hernandes - bu oxirgi uchta jangining g'olibi, Ikki tomonidan (T)KO.

Bunga qo'chimcha, UFC Star Nate Diazning birja, Kalif.-ga asoslangan, Oddiy protégés, Joze Aguayo (2-0) va xristian giovanni (1-0), ularning tegishli reklama debyutini qiladi.

Aguayo Gilbert Santosga qarshi turadi (1-2) Qulu, Meksiko engil vazn toifasida, Giovannie farishta Gonsales bilan jang qiladi (0-0), shuningdek, Kengadon, Bantamine vaznda.

Kombayte12 jang kartasi
Asosiy Tantanalarni
Marselo Rojo (10-4) va boshqalar. Ivan Hernandes Flores (8-1-1)
Taqsimlash: 135 lbs. (Bantamweight)

Co-| Asosiy Tantanalarni
Walter Zamora (9-2) va boshqalar. Aleks “Xo'roz” Gullar (8-1)
Taqsimlash: 145 lbs. (Tuklar)

Marko Antonio Elpidio (7-1) va boshqalar. Erik Gonsales (5-2)
Taqsimlash: 155 lbs. (Yengillashtirilgan)

Kristofer RamiRez (5-1) va boshqalar. Alex Veasasko (6-1)
Taqsimlash: 170 lbs. (Ikkinchi yarim og'ir vazn)

Pablo Sabori (6-3) va boshqalar. Levi SaúLúL Maryunyn (7-1)
Taqsimlash: 145 lbs. (Tuklar)

Joze Aguayo (2-0) va boshqalar. Gilbert Santos (1-2)
Taqsimlash: 145 lbs. (Tuklar)

Ramon Lopez (1-2) va boshqalar. Mark Bonilla (4-3)
Taqsimlash: 155 lbs. (Yengillashtirilgan)

Joze Aday (9-2) va boshqalar. Irlanding Irnandes (4-2)
Taqsimlash: 145 lbs. (Tuklar)

Pablo Olea (5-5) va boshqalar. Eduardo Varela Soto (2-1)
Taqsimlash: 135 lbs. (Bantamweight)

Xristian Giovanna (1-0) va boshqalar. Farishta Gonsales (0-0)
Taqsimlash: 135 lbs. (Bantamweight)

Oskar Quintero (2-1) va boshqalar. Oskar rais (1-0)
Taqsimlash: 125 lbs. (Flyweight)

#jangameristalar
#Fight12
#lajagaikall

COMBATE AMERICAS RETURNSTO MEXICO WITH HARD-HITTING DEBUT IN TIJUANA ON THURSDAY, MART 30

LIVE ON AZTECA AMERICA AND UFC FIGHT PASS®

Bantamighight Asosiy voqea: MARCELO “PITBULL” ROJO VS. IVAN FLORES

Engil vaznning asosiy tadbiri:
Walter Zamora vs. Alex “Gallito” Flores

Ko'proq:
Erick “Ghost Pepper” Gonzalez vs. Marco Antonio “La Roca” Elpidio
Joey “El Cazador” Ruquet vs. Jose Salasar

NYU YORK - Qadam tashlamoq 10, 2017 – Combate Americas announced its second event of the year in a Mexican territorya debut visit to the city of Tijuana – bo'yicha Payshanba, Qadam tashlamoq 30, live on Azteca America (10 p.m. VA/PT) and UFC Fight Pass® (8 p.m. VA/5 p.m. PT), from Auditorio Fausto Gutierrez Moreno.

Bantamweight In (135 funt) asosiy voqea, Argentina Marcelo “Pitbull” Rojo (10-4) will square off with fellow rising star and Monterrey, Mexico native Ivan "El Brasil" fles (8-1-1).

Rojo, a semifinalist on the third season of The Ultimate Fighter Latin America, will make his promotional debut in La Jaula, Combate Amerika qafas, and set out to prove that he has the tools necessary to lead Combate Americasfast-growing, 135-funt bo'lish.

“I’m not only here as a guest. I came here to become the most important fighter in my division,” said Rojo. “MMA has grown in Argentina, and it’s about time that we show that on this side of the continent. This fight will be a duel between the North against South.”

On the other side, Gullar, who suffered his first career defeat at the hands of unbeaten Mark “The Bumblebee” Delarosa at the Combate Americas event in Mexico City, Mexico on Yanvar 19, now wants to return to the win column immediately.

“When you face a Mexican fighter, you have to be prepared for the most difficult fight of your life. Umid qilamanki (Rojo) is aware of that, if he wants to be victorious” said Flores.

Roj Janubiy Amerika maydonlarida keng kareradan keyin birinchi marta kurashadi, u erda u mintaqadagi eng mashhur jangchilardan biri bo'lgan.

Engil vaznda (145 funt) hamraisi asosiy tadbir, Walter Zamora (9-2) of Costa Rica will battle Alex “Gallito” Flores (8-1) monterrey.

Zamora’s debut in Combate Americas will once again personify the sports rivalry between Mexican and Central American fighters.

“Mexico is always the one to beat at any sport,” Zamora explained. “It won’t be any different against Flores. We are going to put on a good show. It will be a spectacular evening because the best fighters of the Americas will be present in Tijuana.”

In other action in La Jaula, Erick “Ghost Pepper” González (5-2) Los Anjeles, Calif. will return to action just six weeks after his heroic, “Fight of the Night” performance against Danny “The Realist” Ramírez at Combate11 on February 16.

Gonzalez will battle Marco Antonio “La Roca” Elpidio (7-1) of Mexico City in a lightweight (155 funt) ish. Elpidio was victorious by way of split decision over Rodrigo “Kazula” Vargas at the Combate Americas event in Mexico City.

Gonzalez’s three-fight win streak was snapped when he gave up a unanimous decision to Ramirez.

In another bantamweight scrap, Joey “El Cazador” Ruquet (4-1) Las-Vegas, Nev. bilan to'qnashib bo'ladi Jose Salasar (4-2) Tijuana.

Ruquet notched a spectacular victory by submission (orqa-yalang'och bo'g'ish) Ikkinchi turda (1:47) of action against Jose “The Ghost” Ceja at the Combate Americas event in Mexico City.

Qo'shimcha Combate12 bouts will be announced soon.

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COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES MAIN EVENT FOR MMA LEAGUE’S HISTORIC MEXICO DEBUT: STEVE SWANSON VS. GUSTAVO LOPEZ

LIVE FROM EL PLAZA CONDESA IN MEXICO CITY ON
AZTECA AMERICA AND UFC FIGHT PASS®
ON Payshanba, YaNVAR 19

Atomweight Co-Main Event:
Nicdali Rivera-Calanoc vs. Lisbeth Lopez Silva

Ko'proq:
Yengillashtirilgan: Rodrigo “Kazula” Vargas vs. Marco Antonio “La Rocka” Elipidio

Bantamweight: Jose Ceja vs. Joey huquet

NYU YORK - Yanvar 3, 2017 – Combate Americas today announced four spectacular Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) uchlari, including a bantamweight (135) main event between rising stars Steve Swanson (14-2) va Gustavo Lopez (6-2) – for the league’s much-anticipated, historic debut in Mexico on Payshanba, Jan. 19, live on Azteca America (10 p.m. VA/PT) and UFC FIGHT PASS® (8 p.m. VA/5 p.m. PT).

hodisa, which will take place at El Plaza Condesa in Mexico City, will also air via tape delay in Mexico the following night, Juma, Jan. 20 da 11 p.m. CT., on TV Azteca, S.A.B. de C.V. (BMV: AZTECA; Latibex: XTZA), one of the two largest producers of Spanish-language television programming in the world.

In the atomweight (105 funt) hamraisi asosiy tadbir, former world championship challenger Nicdali "Tungi Queen" Rivera-Calanoc (9-9) will make her long-awaited return to La Jaula, Combate Amerika qafas, and face red-hot Lisbeth Lopez Silva (3-3).

“We are excited to be assembling a phenomenal fight card, and to have the opportunity to be at the forefront of MMA’s growth in Mexico with our unique and fast-growing sports franchise,"Combate Amerika bosh direktori dedi Campbell McLaren.

In other main card action, two hard-hitting, Mexico City rivals, Rodrigo “Kazula” Vargas (9-5) va Marco Antonio “La Rocka” Elpidio (4-1-1) will collide at lightweight (155 funt).

Fellow upstarts Jose “The Ghost” Ceja (4-3) va Joey “El Cazador” Ruquet (3-1) will square off at bantamweight.

Additional bouts for the Combate Americas event will be announced soon.

The 5-foot-5, 36-year-old younger brother of UFC star Kub Soconi, Steve of Indio, Calif. is a 36-year-old prolific knockout artist whose family originally hails from Chihuahua, Meksika.

Swanson is a winner of his last four fights, all by way of (T)KO. He is coming off an explosive, 38-second stoppage of Christian Rios bo'yicha Oktyabr 22.

Fighting out MMA legend Randy “The Natural” Couture’s Xtreme Couture camp in Las Vegas, Nev. Lopez is a 5-foot-5, 27-year-old finisher originally from Yakima, Yuvish.

Lopez emerged unbeaten, bir rekord bilan 3-0, during the Combate Americas “Road To The Championship” fight series that spanned from September 2015 to May 2016. He has notched five of his six professional career victories via (T)KO yoki berish.

Rivera-Calanoc is a 5-foot-3, 31-year-old resident of Las Vegas, Nev. and native of Tulsa, Yon., as well as a battle-tested veteran of the sport who has faced a handful of top rivals in the women’s field, shu jumladan Jessica Penne.

Rivera-Calanoc, whose ancestral roots are in Chihuahua, took a split decision in her last start on Qadam tashlamoq 12, ushbudan boshlab: Ronni Nanney.

Lopez Silva of Mexico City is aiming for her fourth straight win on the heels of a unanimous decision over Marcel Yineris Nieto bo'yicha Dekabr 2 in Panama City, Panama.

A former welterweight (170 funt), Vargas of Mexico City is a 5-foot-8, 31-year-old powerhouse who will put a three-fight win streak on the line.

Hozirgi kungacha, the Mexican Pride team member has claimed all of his wins by way of (T)KO yoki berish.

Elpidio, whose nickname translates to “The Rock,” is also a former welterweight standout who will look to secure his third consecutive win.

In his last effort on Qadam tashlamoq 19, Elpidio, a member of the Renzo Gracie affiliate team in Mexico City, ikkinchi bir tur kiritdi (3:16) TKO bo'yicha Fransisko Vargas with an onslaught of punches.

5-oyoq-7, 31-year-old Ceja of Port Arthur, Texas will make his second start under the promotion of Combate Americas.

In his debut for the league on Oktyabr 14, Ceja avenged a previous loss in dynamic fashion, dastlabki tur urdi (4:22) knockout on Irvin Rivera in the first live televised, professional MMA event since UFC 7 sentyabr oyida 1995.

Ruquet of Las Vegas, Nev. via Venice, Fla. is a 5-foot-8, 24-year-old upstart and seasoned striker who will make his second appearance in La Jaula after submitting Luke Faultersack with an anaconda choke in the second round (4:28) of action on Aprel 25.

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