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COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES JOHN “SEXY MEXY” CASTANEDA FOR “COPA COMBATE” ONE-NIGHT, EIGHT-MAN $100,000 GRAND PRIZE TOURNAMENT ON NOVEMBER 11

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John “Sexy Mexy” Castaneda (14-2) (rett) has been announced as the first entrant into Combate Americas’ historic, én natt, eight-man bantamweight (135 pounds) “Copa Combate” tournament that will award its winner a grand prize of $100,000 i Cancun, Mexico på Lørdag, November. 11.
Historic event takes place in Cancun, Mexico
på 24th årsdagen for
Combate Americas CEO Campbell McLaren’s UFC 1

NEW YORK - September 28, 2017 –Combate Americas today announced the entry of 25-year-old trailblazer and its all-time winningest fighter, John "Sexy Sexy" Castaneda (14-2), into “Copa Combate,” the historic, én natt, eight-man bantamweight (135 pounds) Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) tournament that will award its winner of three consecutive bouts a grand prize of $100,000 i Cancun, Mexico på Lørdag, November. 11.

“Copa Combate” takes place on the 24th anniversary of UFC 1, which was executive produced by Combate Americas CEO and Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) co-founder, Campbell McLaren. The storied event set off a combat sports revolution, and changed the martial arts fight world forever.

Castaneda of Mankato, Fra. will enter La Jaula, Combate Amerika buret, riding a nine-fight win streak that dates back to May 2015, and that recently extended on August 1 when he put on a dominant performance to earn a unanimous decision over Cheyden Leialoha in UFC President Dana White'STirsdag Night Contender Series.

“We are excited to welcome John Castaneda back to Combate Americas, where he has amassed the most wins of any fighter in our young, but fast-growing organization, and delivered some of the most memorable moments ever in La Jaula with his explosive style of fighting and vicious knockout power,"Sa McLaren.

Following the recent victory, Castaneda signed a new, eksklusiv, multi-fight promotional agreement with Combate Americas, which was the first organization to place him on a national stage during its debut live event that aired on NBC Universo from Las Vegas, Nev. september 17, 2015. Castaneda immediately shined, ødeleggende Justin Governale by way of unanimous decision.

In his last start in La Jaula on Mai 5, Castaneda scored a devastating, andre runde (:42) WHO (punches) on five-time UFC veteran Chris “The Real Deal” Beal.

The remaining seven “Copa Combate” tournament competitors will be announced soon, and will hail from various parts of Latin America, as well as Spain and the U.S., marking the first time in history that fighters will represent their respective countries on a mission to achieve greatness.

Tournament fighters will be separated into four brackets, and the top four fighters will be assigned seeded positions based on their respective worldwide rankings. Quarterfinal stage opponents for the four seeded fighters will be determined based on a lottery ball drawing.

The host venue in Cancun for “Copa Combate,” as well as ticket on-sale information for the event, vil bli annonsert snart.
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COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES NINE-BOUT LINEUP FOR CINCO DE MAYO MMA EVENT IN VENTURA, CALIFORNIA

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LIVE FROM VENTURA COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS
ON Fredag, MAI 5

LIGHTWEIGHT MAIN EVENT:
JOSE “FROGGY” ESTRADA VS. EMILIO CHAVEZ

Lett Co-Main Event:
Danny “The Realist” Ramirez vs. Chris “Taco” Padilla

Mer:
John “Sexy Mexy” Castaneda vs. Chris Beal
Alyssa Garcia vs. Sheila Padilla
Heinrich Wassmer vs. Freddie Arteaga

Tickets for “Combate 14” on sale now
NEW YORK - April 25, 2017 – Combate Americas today announced a sensational, nine-bout Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fight card that will take place at Ventura County Fairgrounds in Ventura, Calif., in celebration of the “Cinco De Mayo” holiday, på Fredag, Mai 5.

In the lightweight (155 pounds) main event of “Combate 14,” undefeated, heavy-handed rising star Jose “Froggy” Estrada (3-0) vil stille opp med Emilio “The Ferocious Aztec” Chavez (11-9).

Priset fra $35, tickets for “Combate 14” are available online at Ticketon.com.

The 5-foot-6, 26-year-old Estrada from Fillmore, Calif. has been on a tear since he made his professional debut with Combate Americas last April, stopping all three of his opponents to date inside of one round.

Chavez of Fullerton, Calif. is a flashy, 5-foot-9, 30-year-old competitor who will make the second start of his career in La Jaula, Combate Amerika buret. In his promotional debut on April 18, 2016, Chavez submitted Angel Cruz i den andre runden (4:21) of action with a rear-naked choke.

I co-main event, which will also be contested at lightweight, Danny “The Realist” Ramirez (6-2) will return to action on the heels of a “Fight of the Night” performance in La Jaula, to battle Combate Americas newcomer and fellow knockout artist Chris “Taco” Padilla (7-2).

Den 5-foot-9, 28-year-old Ramirez of North Hills, Calif. staged an incredible, relentless performance against Erick “Ghost Pepper” Gonzalez at “Combate 12” on Februar 16, earning a unanimous decision over Gonzalez in what was Ramirez’s second straight win.

Padilla of Gardena, Calif. has notched six of his seven professional career victories to date by way of (T)KO eller innsending. Prior to making his professional debut in 2014, “Taco” amassed a perfect, 6-0 record under amateur status, with all of his wins coming by way of (T)KO eller innsending.

In other action at “Combate 14,” bantamweight (135 pounds) stjerne John "Sexy Sexy" Castaneda (11-2) will face off with Chris “The Real Deal” Beal (10-4).

Castaneda of Mankato, Fra. is riding a seven-fight win streak that dates back to May 16, 2015 when he secured a first-round submission (rear-naked choke) vinne over Pedro Velasco. 5-foot-7, 25-year-old has been perfect in La Jaula, winning all five of his Combate Americas bouts.

5-foot-7, 31-year-old Beal of Ventura is an eight-year, battle-tested veteran of the sport who has competed on three different continents. In his first start with Combate Americas, he will look to end a recent, four-fight skid.

Elsewhere on the card, Alyssa “Tiny Tim” Garcia (3-2) av Whittier, Calif. vil møte Sheila Padilla (2-1) av Visalia, Calif. in an atomweight (105 pounds) matchup.

Submission ace Heinrich Wassmer (5-1) av Los Angeles, Calif. will take on hard-nosed scrapper Freddie “Lil’ Man” Arteaga (8-5) of Boise, Idaho in a flyweight (125 pounds) contest.

Complete “Combate Americas: Combate 14” Fight Card

Lightweight Main Event:
Jose Estrada vs. Emilio Chavez

Lett Co-Main Event:
Danny Ramirez vs. Chris Padilla

Bantamvekt: John Castaneda vs. Chris Beal
Mellom: Joseph Vidales vs. Joseph Henle
Fluevekt: Heinrich Wassmer vs. Freddie Arteaga
Fluevekt: Michael Reyes vs. Benji Gomez
Atomvekt: Alyssa Garcia vs. Sheila Padilla
Catchweight (140 pounds): Ryan Lilley vs. Ralph Acosta
Lettvekt: Bruno Machado vs. Austin Wilson

# # #
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Combate Americas: Three New Bouts Announced For New York on October 14

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Under: Paulina “Firefox” Granados (avbildet) will face off with Jenna Serio in a featured atomweight (105 pounds) contest at Combate Americas: Empire Rising, USA. Hispanic league’s debut event in New York, på Fredag, Oktober. 14, live on beIN Sports en Español as well as UFC FIGHT PASS®.

COMBATE AMERICAS
ANNOUNCES THREE MORE BOUTS
FOR FIRST-EVER WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP EVENT IN NY,
LIVE ON BEIN SPORTS EN ESPAÑOL
AND UFC FIGHT PASS® ON Fredag, Oktober. 14

Featherweight co-main event: Erick Sanchez vs. Victor Martinez
Bantamvekt: Irwin Rivera vs. Cristobal Chavez
Women’s atomweight: Paulina Granados vs. Jenna Serio

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NEW YORK – Sept. 14, 2016 – Combate Americas today announced the addition of three bouts, inkludert fjærvekt (145 pounds) co-main event contest between streaking Uria Faber beskyttet Erick Sanchez (7-2) and hard-hitting knockout artist Victor Martinez (6-4) to the league’s first world championship fight card in history at Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, N.Y.. på Fredag, Oktober. 14, live on beIN SPORTS En Español and UFC FIGHT PASS®.

The matchup between Sanchez and Martinez will precede the much-anticipated bantamweight (135 pounds) championship showdown between red-hot stars John "Sexy Sexy" Castaneda (11-2) av Mankato, Fra. og Gustavo Lopez (6-1) av Las Vegas, Nev. via Yakima, Vask.

In another bantamweight contest, Blackzilians team member and rising starIrwin “The Beast” Rivera (5-1) will collide with undefeated submission expert Cristobal “El Mosquito” Chavez (4-0).

I kvinnens atomvekt (105 pounds) handling, Paulina “Firefox” Granados(3-2) vil ta på Jenna Serio (3-1).

Erick Sanchez vs. Victor Martinez

5-fots-10, 25-year-old Sanchez of Sacramento, Calif. will look for his third straight victory in La Jaula, and his fourth consecutive win overall, after submitting (rear-naked choke) Mike Segura in just 50 seconds at the third event in the Combate Americas “Road To The Championship” series in Los Angeles, Calif. på April 18.

Prior to the victory, Sanchez, who has won five of his seven professional starts by way of (T)KO eller innsending, scored a third round (1:22) WHO (punches) på Ousmane Thomas Diagne på Bellator 147 desember 4, 2015.

Også 25 år, the 25-year-old Martinez of Pharr, Texas has notched five of his six professional wins by way of (T)KO, with all five of the conquests having come with his hands.

Martinez is looking to rebound from a close, split decision defeat at the hands of Erick Gonzalez at the fourth Combate Americas “Road To The Championship” event on April 25.


Over: Irwin “The Beast” Rivera (avbildet) will make his Combate Americas debut against undefeated Cristobal Chavez in a featured bantamweight (135 pounds) end.

Irwin Rivera vs. Cristobal Chavez

Fighting out of Boca Raton, Fla., the home of the Blackzilians fight squad, the 5-foot-6, 27-year-old Rivera, who will make his debut under the promotion of Combate Americas, was raised in New Windsor, N.Y.. after being born in Nezahualcoyotl, Mexico. He jump started his professional career with a split decision victory over Andre Cuff november 7, 2014, and ran to three consecutive wins thereafter.

In his last outing on Mars 25, Rivera submitted Jose Ceja in third round (4:45) of battle with a rear-naked choke.

5-foot-7, 26-year-old Chavez of El Paso, Texas has yet to be beaten in a combined eight professional and amateur bouts. Three of his four professional wins have come via (T)KO eller innsending.

Chavez is coming off a second round (4:14) innsending (armlås) av Ronny Perrogon på Juni 11.

Paulina Granados vs. Jenna Serio

A native of Corpus Christi, Texas where she excelled in power lifting as a high school student, the 5-foot-2, 28-year-old Granados fights out of the famed Alliance MMA team in San Diego, Calif.

Granados made her Combate Americas debut in her last start on Mai 9, earning a split decision over longtime rival Stephanie Alba, whom Granados had defeated twice previously during their amateur days.

Serio of Brooklyn, N.Y.. is a 5-foot-2, 24-year-old upstart who will enter the Combate Americas cage for the first time, riding a two-fight win streak.

In her last effort, Serio handily submitted Sadee Monserrate with a rear-naked choke in the first round (2:50) of their matchup on Juni 3.

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Tickets for “Combate Americas: Empire Rising” are on sale and can be purchased at the Turning Stone Box Office, by calling 877.833.SHOW, eller online på Ticketmaster.com. Billetter er priset til $75, for cageside, $65, $50 og $35, and may be subject to additional fees. Dørene åpner kl 5:30 pm.for hendelsen, og den første innledende kamp starter kl 6 pm.

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COMBATE AMERICAS HITS NEW YORK WITH FIRST WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP BOUT IN HISTORY, LIVE ON BEIN SPORTS EN ESPAÑOL AND UFC FIGHT PASS® ON FRIDAY, Oktober. 14

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(Pictured below): Twenty-four year-old surging star John “Sexy Mexy” Castaneda (11-2) av Mankato, Fra. will bid to become the first 135 pound world champion in Combate Americas history onFredag, Oktober. 14, live on beIN Sports en Español and UFC FIGHT PASS.

John “Sexy Mexy” Castaneda faces Gustavo Lopez
for the world bantamweight championship
at Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, N.Y..

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NEW YORK - Sju. 8, 2016 – Combate Americas today announced that red-hot, streaking bantamweight (135 pounds) stjerner John "Sexy Sexy" Castaneda (11-2) og Gustavo Lopez (6-1) will face off in the first world championship bout in league history at Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, N.Y.. på Fredag, Oktober 14, live on beIN SPORTS En Español and UFC FIGHT PASS®.

The 24-year-old Castaneda of Mankato, Fra. and the 27-year-old Lopez of Las Vegas, Nev. via Yakima, Vask. will collide in the main event of the 10-bout “Combate Americas: Empire Rising” Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) ekstravaganza.

“We are thrilled to be producing our first world title fight in Combate Americas history at our debut event in the Empire State,”Sa Combate Amerika CEO Campbell McLaren, who also produced the last live televised professional MMA event in New York State with UFC® 7 september 8, 1995.

“John Castaneda and Gustavo Lopez put on some incredibly memorable and heroic performances during our ‘Road To The Championship’ fight series this year and last year,"Fortsatte McLaren, “so we are looking forward to have these two budding, young stars square off and to crowning our first champion.”

Each fighter earned his way to the title fight in “La Jaula,” or the Combate Americas cage, by going undefeated in three consecutive bouts during the “Road To The Championship” series that kicked off in September 2015 and concluded on May 9, 2016.


Pictured Above (Far): Bantamweight star Gustavo Lopez (6-1) av Las Vegas, Nev. via Yakima, Vask. will look to continue his unbeaten run in “La Jaula,” Combate Amerika buret, when he fights for his first world title.

Castaneda, who has finished 8 av hans 11 profesjonelle karriere seire, is riding a six-fight win streak dating back to May 16, 2015 da han leverte Pedro Velasco with a rear-naked choke in the first round (2:42) av slaget.

Castaneda’s run in the “Road To The Championship” series began with a unanimous decision win over Justin Governale september 17, 2015, and continued with a spectacular, arm-triangle choke submission of Federico Lopez in the closing moments of the third round (4:49) handling.

The aggressive-minded Castaneda cemented his spot in the world title fight by edging out a split decision over Gabriel Solorio på April 25.

I sin siste start, Castaneda stepped up for Combate Americas on just two weeks’ notice, replacing an injured Erick Sanchez, at the higher, featherweight limit of 145 pounds, mot Angel Cruz august 11, and scored a second round (2:25) WHO (punches) on Cruz.

Fighting out of the famed Xtreme Couture camp in Las Vegas, Lopez, a protégé of former UFC® mester Miesha Tate and UFC bantamweightBryan Caraway, will look for his sixth consecutive win in the cage, and his fourth under the Combate Americas promotional umbrella.

Similar to his opponent, Lopez is a determined finisher who has earned five of his six professional career wins by way of (T)KO eller innsending.

Lopez began his Combate Americas journey in the “Road To The Championship” series, ødeleggende Mauricio Diaz by way of unanimous decision on September 17, 2015.

In his second Combate Americas appearance, Lopez submitted Joey Ruquetwith an arm-triangle choke in the second round (4:06) handling, before sealing his fate in the title fight with Castaneda by scoring a devastating, andre runde (4:07) TKO på Saul Elizondo with a barrage of punches on the ground.

A nationally recognized venue for legendary, fight-of-the-year-level boxing events, Turning Stone Resort Casino will now become one of the very first venues in New York to host professional MMA fights. With a legacy of hosting some of the best events in the country, rivaling many venues in major cities such as Las Vegas, Atlantic City and New York City, Turning Stone has established Upstate New York as a premier destination for live sporting events. Turning Stone is an award-winning destination resort, offering world-class amenities including four hotels, mer enn 20 restaurants and dining options, two luxurious spas, en 125,000 kvadrat Las Vegas stil gaming gulvet, en kabaret-stil Showroom, en 5,000 sete arena, five pristine golf courses, flere barer, cocktail lounges and nightlife venues.

Tickets for “Combate Americas: Empire Rising” are on sale and can be purchased at the Turning Stone Box Office, by calling 877.833.SHOW, eller online på Ticketmaster.com. Billetter er priset til $75, for cageside, $65, $50 og $35, and may be subject to additional fees. Dørene åpner kl 5:30 pm.for hendelsen, og den første innledende kamp starter kl 6 pm.

Andre kamper vil bli annonsert snart.

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“SEXY MEXY” AND UFC® VET DANNY MARTINEZ STEP IN FOR INJURED FIGHTERS IN MAIN AND CO-MAIN EVENT BOUTS AT COMBATE AMERICAS ON THURSDAY, August. 11, LIVE ON UFC FIGHT PASS® FROM LOS ANGELES

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New featherweight main event:
John “Sexy Mexy” Castaneda replaces injured Erick Sanchez against Angel Cruz

New flyweight co-main event:
Danny Martinez in for injured Jonathan Martinez against Benjamin Vinson

NEW YORK - August 4, 2016 - Combate Americas, den aller første US-. Hispanic Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) sportsfranchise, today announced new main event and co-main event matchups for its 10-bout fight card that will air live on UFC FIGHT PASS® from The Exchange in Los Angeles, Calif. påTorsdag, August. 11 ved 9:30 pm. OG/6:30 pm. PT.

Streaking star John "Sexy Sexy" Castaneda (10-2) will step in for Erick Sanchez, who suffered a staph infection, and face off with Angel “Tito” Cruz(5-2) i fjærvekt (145 pounds) main event at “Aspira A Mas Presents Combate Americas: CombateOCHO,” while four-time UFC® veteran Danny “The Gremlin” Martinez will replace a hurt (knee injury) Jonathan Martinez(19-7) in the flyweight (125 pounds) co-main event contest with Benjamin Vinson (8-3-1).

I tillegg, the planned women’s atomweight (105 pounds) matchup mellom Kyra "Mogwai" Batara (5-3) og Lisa Ellis (15-10) has been scrapped due to a hamstring injury sustained by Batara.

“We wish Erick, Jonathan and Kyra speedy and full recoveries, and have the utmost respect for John Castaneda and Danny Martinez, two ferocious warriors who did not hesitate to accept our offers to face super tough opponents in the top two fights on our card, på kort varsel,”Sa Combate Amerika CEO Campbell McLaren.

The 24-year-old Castaneda of Mankato, Fra. is riding a five-fight win streak, the last three of which came inside the Combate Americas cage, or “La Jaula.”

Til dags dato, the fast-rising star who normally competes at bantamweight (135 pounds), but who began his career as a featherweight, has notched 7 av hans 10 yrkeskarriere vinner ved hjelp av (T)KO eller innsending.

Martinez of Chula Vista, Calif. will see action for the first time since his unanimous decision win over Richie Vaculik på UFC 193 siste November 14.

The 31-year-old finisher, originally hailing from Tempe, Arizona., har tjent 14 av hans 19 karriere seire i form av (T)KO eller innsending.

Tickets for “Aspira A Mas Presents Combate Americas: CombateOCHO,” priced from $40, are on sale at ItsMySeat.com as well as at The Exchange box office. UFC FIGHT PASS is available on: personal computers, Xbox 360, Xbox One, Amazon Fire TV, iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Android, Chrome, Samsung Smart TV, LG Smart TV, Sony TVs with Android TV and Roku devices.

Doors at the Exchange LA open for the event at 5:30 pm. PT, og den første foreløpige kortet bout vil begynne på 6 pm. The live UFC FIGHT PASS stream will commence at 6:30 pm.

COMBATE AMERICAS: CombateOCHO

Featherweight Main Event:
John Castaneda vs. Angel Cruz

Flyvevekt Co-Main Event:
Danny Ramirez vs. Benjamin Vinson

Fluevekt: Heinrich Wassmer vs. Benji Gomez
Fjærvekt: Izic Fernandez vs. Mark Bonilla
Fluevekt: Jonathan Santa Maria vs. Albert Tapia
Fjærvekt: Jonathan Quiroz vs. Ryan Lilley
Lettvekt: Jose Estrada vs. Christian Cardona
Lettvekt: Erick Gonzalez vs. Yoandy Carrillo
Weltervekt: Daniel Rodriguez vs. Hector Saldana
Weltervekt: George Hernandez vs. Hakob Ter Petrosyan
Combate Americas, mixed martial arts, MMA

COMBATE AMERICAS ACTION HEATS UP WITH WEEKLY MMA FIGHT SERIES ON NBC UNIVERSO, BEGINNING MONDAY, April 18

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THIRTY FIGHTS IN THIRTY DAYS!

NEW YORK - mars 28, 2015 - Combate Americas, den aller første US-. Hispanic Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) sport tjen grunnlagt av Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) medskaper Campbell McLaren, today announced the return of its epic, action-packed “Road To the Championship” fight series to NBC UNIVERSO, den moderne underholdning og sport kabelkanal for Latinos, with a weekly, one-hour program, begynner Mandag, April 18, ved 12 a.m. OG/9 pm. PT, from Los Angeles, Calif.

A total of 30 bouts featuring the most fearsome, emerging Hispanic MMA fighters, including Imagen Award-winning Combate Americas reality series contestant and professional boxer Ricky "The Gallero" Palacios (5-1 MMA, 2-0-1 boksing), Uria Faber beskyttet Erick Sanchez (6-2), John "Sexy Sexy" Castaneda (9-2) and women’s atomweight standout and Eddie Bravo elev Kyra "Mogwai" Batara (4-3), will unfold over the course of a 30-day period.

“We are thrilled to be featured in a new, weekly slot that will allow us to continuously showcase the best and most exciting young Hispanic fighters and future world champions” said McLaren.

“Since we launched our franchise,"Fortsatte McLaren, “NBC Universo has played an instrumental part in helping Combate Americas engage a national Hispanic audience, so we look forward to returning to their incredible platform, and entertaining and inspiring new and existing MMA fans throughout the U.S.

“Combate Americas is a great place for fighters of Latin backgrounds to shine in front of martial arts fans”, sa Bilai Joa Silar, Senior Vice President of Programming and Production at NBC Universo. “It’s very exciting to have another season of Combate Americas on NBC Universo. We’re sure our audience will be thrilled with each fight scheduled since they will all feature top notch fighters.”

Additional participating fighters and matchups will be announced soon, as will the Los Angeles location for the kick-off event and host venues for subsequent events.

The first weekly show on April 18 will mark the third event in the “Road To The Championship” series. Following the sixth event in the series, which kicked off on September 17, 2015 i Las Vegas, Nev., the most successful competitors in each weight class will be placed in the first Combate Americas world championship bouts in history.
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Combate AMERICAS HITS HOLLYWOOD!

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Første US-. Hispanic MMA tjen bringer levende fjernsyns
"Road To The Championship" fight serien til Los Angeles på Onsdag, Desember. 16

"Sexy Mexy" ansikter "Kiko" Lopez i bantamvekt main event
Ricky Palacios kriger Anthony Paredes i bantamvekt co-main event

Kyra Batara firkanter med Liz McCarthy i kvinners atomweight handling

Live-, fire-kamp NBC UNIVERSO sendingen begynner på 11 pm. OG/8 pm. PT

Billetter i salg nå

NEW YORK - Desember 1, 2015 - Combate Americas, den aller første US-. Hispanic Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) sport tjen grunnlagt av Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) medskaper Campbell McLaren, annonsert at det vil gjøre sin debut i Los Angeles i dag, Calif. med en fantastisk, ni-bout kampen kortet på florentinske Gardens, leve på NBC UNIVERSO, den moderne underholdning og sport kabelkanal for Latinos, på Onsdag, Desember. 16 ved 11 pm. OG/8 pm. PT.

"Dette arrangementet representerer combate Americas kommer av alder, og presentere et utvalg som er uten sidestykke med en samling av de skarpeste up-and-coming spanske jagerfly i USA, "sa McLaren.

Priset fra $40, billetter til "Premier Insurance Services og Aspira Mas Present combate Americas: Road To The Championship Hollywood,"Er i salg påwww.HollywoodFightNight.com.

I bantamvekt (135 pounds) main event av live, fire-kampen telecast på NBC Universo, John "Sexy Sexy" Castaneda, frisk av sin seier på innvielses "combate Americas: Road To The Championship "event i Las Vegas, Nev. på September 17, vil stille opp med stipendiat slående sensasjon Federico "Kiko" Lopez.

Den 23-år gamle Castaneda (8-2), en erfaren spiss som hyller fra Mankato, Fra., fikk sin tredje påfølgende seier i form av en enstemmig avgjørelse i løpet av Justin Governale i combate Americas buret.

En 31-åringen medlem av Team quest, Lopez (10-5) av Murrieta, Calif. rir en fem fight win streak, med fire av disse seirene har kommet i form av enten (T)KO eller innsending.

I bantamvekt co-main event, Combate Americas reality TV-serien Star og strømtenger Ricky "The Gallero" Palacios vil stille opp med farlig scrapper Anthony Paredes av Murrieta.

Palacios (5-1), en 28-åring bosatt i Mission, Texas som også kan skilte med et plettfritt profesjonell boksing rekord på 2-0-1, scoret en dundrende, første runde (1:00) KO på Benji Gomez med et hode spark på "combate Americas: Road To The Championship "hendelse på September 17, mens 26-åringen Paredes, et annet medlem av Team quest, er ute etter å gå tilbake til seier kolonne etter lider et tap i juli som knakk en to-fight win streak.

I et utvalgt kvinners atomweight (105 pounds) tiltrekning på direktesendte program,Kyra "Mogwai" Batara vil kollidere med "Lightning Liz McCarthy.

Fighting ut av Las Vegas, Gud (3-3) er en 21 år gammel protesjé av brasiliansk Jiu-Jitsu guru Eddie Bravo. During the “Combate Americas: Road To The Championship "event i Las Vegas, Batara dro av en fantastisk opprørt seier via enstemmig beslutning i løpet av Nicdali Rivera-Calanoc, en tidligere VM utfordreren med fem ganger så mange profesjonelle kamper som Batara.

Den 29 år gamle McCarthy (2-3), også kjempe ut av Las Vegas, er en fire-tiden veteran fra Invicta FC, the world’s premier all-women’s MMA league. Prior to her professional debut at Invicta FC 2 hvor hun beseiret Jessica Philip ved hjelp av første runden (5:00) WHO (Legen stans) juli 28, 2012, McCarthy samlet en perfekt, 6-0 posten som en amatør.

Det levende NBC UNIVERSO sendingen vil kick off med en fjærvekt (145 pounds) matchup mellom Uria Faber protesjé og produktive behandler Erick Sanchez (5-2) av Sacramento, Calif. og stipendiat stigende stjerne "Nådeløs" Rudy Morales (3-3) av Las Vegas.

Den komplette, fem-bout foreløpig kort for "combate Americas: Road To The Championship Hollywood "vil bli annonsert snart.

Dører på florentinske Gardens åpne på 5 pm. PT for hendelsen, og den første innledende kamp starter kl 6 pm.
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COMBATE AMERICAS AND NBC UNIVERSO KICK OFF ALL-NEW MMA FIGHT SERIES “ROAD TO THE CHAMPIONSHIP” LIVE ON THUR., September. 17 FROM LAS VEGAS

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De fleste Bad-Ass Latino MMA Fighters

Main Event: Ramiro "Junior" Hernandez vs. Max Ceniceros
Også i aksjon: Nicdali Rivera-Calanoc, Ozzie Alvarez,
John “Sexy Mexy” Castaneda og
reality TV-stjerner Ricky Palacios og JC Llamas

NEW YORK - August 26, 2015 - Combate Americas, den aller første US-. Hispanic Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) sport tjen grunnlagt av Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) medskaper Campbell McLaren, og NBC UNIVERSO, moderne sport og underholdning kabelkanalen for Latinos, kunngjorde i dag kick-off av "Road To The Championship,"En helt ny, flerårig MMA fight serie som vil luften live på NBC UNIVERSO. Den første live event i combate Amerika serien vil luften på Torsdag, September 17 ved 11 pm. OG/8 pm. PT. fra D i Las Vegas, Nev., akkurat i tide for begynnelsen av Hispanic Heritage Month.

Combate Americas is the groundbreaking, Live MMA fight serie laget spesielt for USA. Latinamerikanere som er lidenskapelig opptatt av artisteri og handling av sporten. Fans kan tune inn NBC UNIVERSO å se disse moderne gladiatorer gå inn i buret for å konkurrere om en sjanse til ære.

The Combate Americas live fight series schedule on NBC UNIVERSO includes:

  • To, Sju. 17, 2015 på 11p ET / 8p PT
  • To, November. 19, 2015 på 11p ET / 8p PT
  • I 2016, fire ekstra datoer TBD

"Vi er glade for å utvide vårt samarbeid med NBC UNIVERSO, og ser frem til å levere actionfylte kampen kort med noen av de beste Latino jagerfly på planeten,"Sa McLaren, who created Combate Americas two years ago to serve the fastest-growing U.S. demografiske - Hispanic Millennials.

"NBC UNIVERSO partnerskap med combate Americas'delivers vårt løfte om å gi våre Latino seere fengende og edgy underholdning og de største hendelsene,"Sa Ruben Mendiola, President, NBC UNIVERSO.

The Combate Americas fight series comes one-year after Combate Americas - Konkurransen reality-serien, skapt historie ved å bli den første kampen tema program noensinne til å vinne en stor TV-prisen - "Best Variety eller Reality-serien,"På fjorårets 29. Annual Imagen Awards. Den Combate Americas reality show ble sendt på NBC UNIVERSO (formerly mun2) og var en fan favoritt blant US-. Hispanic seere.

In the main event of the live NBC Universo telecast of the Combate Americas kick-off event on To, Sju. 17, two-time UFC veteran and Miletich Fighting Systems prodigy Ramiro "Junior" Hernandez (17-7) av Muscatine, Iowa vil kvadrat-off med hardtslående KO artist Max Ceniceros (7-2) La Mirada, Calif. i en fjærvekt (145 lbs.) main event showdown. Ceniceros søker hans syvende påfølgende seier, etter endt fire av sine siste seks motstandere ved hjelp av (T)KO eller innsending.

Også på kampen kortet som natten vil være Combate Americas reality series stars J.C. Llamas (5-5) og Ricky "The Gallero" Palacios (3-1), who will make their respective second starts in the Combate Americas cage.

Runner-up i reality-serien konkurranse, Llamas of Bakersfield, Calif., vil kvadrat-off mot aggressive-minded behandler Ozzie "The Outlaw" Alvarez (6-2) av Brea, Calif. i en weltervekt (170 pounds) contest. Palacios fra Mission, TX will face Benji "The bråkmaker" Gomez (4-4) av Ventura, Calif. i en bantamvekt (135 pounds) matchup.

I et utvalgt kvinners strawweight (115 pounds) end, Invicta FC veteran Nicdali "The Night Queen" Rivera-Calanoc (8-8) of Tulsa, Okla. vil kollidere med makt puncher Katy "Red Dragon" Collins (2-1) Branson, Du.

Andre kamper, inkludert en komplett foreløpig bout kortet vil bli annonsert snart.
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OM combate AMERICAS
Combate Americas, LLC. is the first U.S. Hispanic Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) idrett franchise i historien, designed to build Latino fighting champions and serve Hispanic fans, one of the world’s most avid groups of prize fighting enthusiasts. Combate Americas-serien inkluderer reality-TV-programmering, live events og mobil programmering. Selskapets administrerende direktør, Campbell McLaren, er universelt anerkjent som medstifter / medskaper av Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). New York Magazine beskrev McLaren som “markedsføring geni bak UFC” og Yahoo! Sports proklamerte at han “vet mer om sporten enn bare om noen i det i dag.” Med et enestående produkt og eierskap og ledergruppe med blå chip, Combate Americas er klar til å bryte ny bakke og få til en ny æra i MMA-konkurranse på verdensmesterskap.

Om NBC UNIVERSO:
NBC UNIVERSO (www.nbcuniverso.com) er en moderne sport og underholdning kabelkanalen for Latinos, bringe verdens beste idretts franchiser og edgy programmering til mer enn 40 million husstander i US-. Som en av de mest tilgjengelige moderne kabelkanaler for USA. Latinos, NBC UNIVERSO delivers a thrilling mix of exclusive sports action – including FIFA World Cup™, Liga MX, Premier League, NASCAR Mexico Series, NFL and The 2016 Rio Olympics – along with signature series, storfilmer, musikk, must-see live events and strategic acquisitions, på TV, online og mobile enheter. NBC UNIVERSO er en del av spanske bedrifter og innhold, en divisjon av NBCUniversal (www.nbcuniversal.com), en av verdens ledende medie og underholdningsselskaper. NBCUniversal er et datterselskap av Comcast Corporation (www.comcastcorporation.com). For å finne den kanalnummer NBC UNIVERSO i ditt område, vennligst besøk www.nbcuniverso.com/Finne ham.