الوسم المحفوظات: Marcelo Rojo

COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES ADDITION OF MARCELO “PITBULL” ROJO VS. JESSE STRADER IN GUADALAJARA, MEXICO ON FRIDAY, أكتوبر. 26 LIVE ON DAZN AND UNIVISION DEPORTES NETWORK

Previously announced lightweight main event bout:
Enrique “Wasabi” Marin vs. Marco Antonio “La Roca” Elpidio

تذاكر “Combate Americas: La Batalla de Guadalajara” on sale

NEW YORK – October 17, 2018 – Combate Americas today announced an additional, featured bantamweight (135 جنيه) bout pitting Marcelo “Pitbull” Rojo (14-5) against undefeated rising star Jesse Strader (3-0) for its debut Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) event in Guadalajara, خاليسكو, المكسيك, live in English in the U.S. and Canada on DAZN (10 عصرا. ET / 7 مساءا. PT), and in Spanish in the U.S. on Univision Deportes Network (UDN) (12 صباحا. و / 9 مساءً. PT) يوم الجمعة, أكتوبر 26.

 

The star-studded live event at Complejo Nissan de Gimnasia will be headlined by a previously announced lightweight (155 جنيه) showdown between knockout artist Marco Antonio “La Roca” Elpidio (7-2-1) and Spanish MMA pioneer Enrique “Wasabi” Marin (11-5).

 

Fighting out of Cordoba, الأرجنتين, the 30-year-old Rojo has collected an astounding 12 من 14 انتصارات الوظيفي عن طريق (تي)KO أو تقديم, and was a semi-finalist in the 2017, inaugural “COPA COMBATE” one-night, eight-man tournament.

 

In his last start at “Combate Estrellas II” on April 20, Rojo scored a highlight reel, الجولة الأولى (2:34) قصا (لكمة) في Fabian Galvan.

 

The 27-year-old Jesse Strader of Lancaster, كاليفورنيا., USA is a ferocious striker who made his promotional debut with a unanimous decision over Nate Diaz-protégé José Aguayo في “Combate الأمريكتين: الولايات المتحدة الأمريكية مقابل. Mexico” in Sacramento, كاليفورنيا. في مايو 11.

 

سعرها من 220.00$ MXN, tickets for “Combate Americas: La Batalla de Guadalajara,"معروضة للبيع في Superboletos.com.

 

Monster Energy® for first time will be the official sponsor of Combate Americas; both properties share the same passion and enthusiasm that MMA fans possess. This alliance provides Monster Energy the possibility to expand its commitment to the MMA category. Monster Energy will have activations next Saturday at the capital of Jalisco with several surprises for the attendees.

 

Doors at Complejo Nissan de Gimnasia will open at 6 عصرا. local time on October 26, وسوف تبدأ أول نوبة الأولية في 7 عصرا.

UPDATED “COMBATE AMERICAS: LA BATALLA DE GUADALAJARA” FIGHT CARD

وخفيفة الوزن MAIN EVENT:
Marco Antonio Elpidio vs Enrique Marín

FLYWEIGHT CO-MAIN EVENT:
Édgar Chairez vs Axel Osuna

FEATURED BANTAMWEIGHT BOUT:
Marcelo Rojo vs. Jesse Strader

Preliminary Bout Card:

 

الديك: Cristian Quiñónez vs Víctor Madrigal
وزن الذرات: Brenda Enríquez vs Alitzel Mariscal
Catchweight (150 جنيه): Alejandro Martínez vs Jordan Beltrán
وزن خفيف: Leo Rodríguez vs Ramón López
الوزن الثقيل: Mike Villareal vs Alejandro Solórzano
الديك: Mahatma García vs Federico Betancourt
وزن الريشة: Luis Cerón vs José Alberto Martínez
الديك: Guillermo Torres vs Mario Tena
وزن خفيف: Bryan Arreaga vs Marco Messi Domínguez
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COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES LIVE UNIVISION DEPORTES NETWORK TELECAST, COMPLETE BOUT CARD FORCOMBATE ESTRELLAS IIIN MONTERREY, MEXICO ON FRIDAY, أبريل 20

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
ERIKGOYITOPEREZ AND DAVIDD.J.FUENTES

نيويورك – أبريل 18, 2018Combate Americas today announced a live Univision Deportes Network (UDN) بث, as well as the complete 10-bout fight card for theCombate Estrellas II” فنون الدفاع عن النفس المختلطة (MMA) extravaganza at Gimnasio Nuevo Leon in Monterrey, المكسيك يوم الجمعة, أبريل 20.

 

يعيش, 90-minute UDN telecast of “Combate Estrellas II,” which will be headlined by a previously announced, highly-anticipated bantamweight (135 جنيه) rematch between world-ranked superstar and Monterrey native إريك “Goyito” بيريز (17-6), and hard-hitting finisher ديفيد “D.J.Fuentes (13-10) من الولايات المتحدة, يبدأ في 12 صباحا. و / 9 مساءً. PT, and will follow the live stream of Combate Americas’ preliminary bout card, ابتداء من 8 عصرا. ET / 5 عصرا. PT, on UnivisionDeportes.com.

 

Fuentes, who fights out of McAllen, تكساس, defeated Perez by way of third round (3:01) تسليم (armlock) when the two met on May 28, 2010.

 

In a new bantamweight (135 جنيه) شارك في الحدث الرئيسي, Victor “Periquito” Madrigal (6-1) غوادالاخارا, المكسيك, will replace “COPA COMBATE” tournament winner ليفي شاول ماروكين مونتيري, المكسيك, who has withdrawn due to illness, against fellow fast-rising star Alejandro “Gallito” Flores (11-1) مونتيري.

 

Leading off the three-bout, live televised main card, undefeated strawweight (115 جنيه) خروج المغلوب الفنان ميليسا “Super Mely” مارتينيز (3-0) مكسيكو سيتي, المكسيك, will collide with fellow, hard-hitting Muay Thai stylist Ivanna Martinenghi (4-1) بوينس آيرس, الأرجنتين.

 

Martinez was originally slated to face Francis Hernandez of Puerto Rico.

 

In other action announced for Combate Estrellas II,” prolific finisher مارسيلو “بينات الاتصال” Rojo (13-5) of Cordoba, الأرجنتين, سوف مربع قبالة مع Fabian Galvan (8-3) of Monterrey in a bantamweight contest.

EnriqueLocote” غونزاليس (6-1) of Monterrey will collide with اوسكار سواريز (4-1) of Santa Cruz Tenerife, إسبانيا, in a bantamweight tilt.

خوسيه لويس “El PistoleroMedrano (5-2) of Monterrey will battle دانيال “الفتى الذهبي” Zellhuber (5-0) مكسيكو سيتي.

 

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 جنيه) النهاية.

 

Tickets for “CombateEstrellas II” are on sale at SuperBoletos.com.

 

Doors at Gimnasio Nuevo Leon will open at 6 عصرا. local time on April 20. وسوف تبدأ أول نوبة الأولية في 7 عصرا.

“COMBATE ESTRELLAS II” FIGHT CARD

بطاقة الرئيسية

الديك (135 رطل) Main event:
Erik Pérez (17-6) مقابل. David Fuentes (13-10)

الديك (135 رطل) شارك في الحدث الرئيسي:
Victor Madrigal (6-1) مقابل. Alejandro Flores (11-1)

Women’s Strawweight (115 رطل):
Melissa Martínez (3-0) مقابل. Ivanna Martinenghi (4-1)

UNDERCARD

الديك (135 رطل): Marcelo Rojo (13-5) مقابل. Fabian Galvan (8-3)
وزن الذرات (105 رطل): Irene Cabello (7-5) مقابل. Lezly Hinojosa Compean (0-0)
الديك (135 رطل): Enrique Gonzalez (12-10) مقابل. اوسكار سواريز (4-1)
الديك (135 رطل): Juan Pablo Gonzalez (7-0-2) مقابل. كيفن جارسيا (5-2)
وزن خفيف (155 رطل): Ivan Perez (4-4) مقابل. Ricardo Arreola (5-5)
الديك (135 رطل): David Martinez (2-0) مقابل. Enrique Barragan (5-2)
وزن خفيف (135 رطل): Jose Luis Medrano (8-2) مقابل. Daniel Zellhuber (5-0)

 

COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES SEVEN NEW BOUTS FORCOMBATE ESTRELLAS IIIN MONTERREY, MEXICO ON FRIDAY, أبريل 20

STAR-STUDDED EVENT HEADLINED BY
MUCH-ANTICIPATED BANTAMWEIGHT REMATCH BETWEEN
ERIK “GOYITO” PEREZ AND DAVID “D.J.” FUENTES
تذكرة للبيع الجمعة AT SUPERBOLETOS.COM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

نيويورك - مارس 22, 2018Combate Americas today announced seven new matchups, including a featherweight (145 جنيه) showdown between knockout artists Horacio “The Punisher” Gutierrez (4-3) المكسيك و أندريس "الرصاصة" كوينتانا (12-2) of the U.S. ل “Combate Estrellas II” Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) extravaganza at Gimnasio Nuevo Leon in Monterrey, Mexico on الجمعة, أبريل 20.
 

 

 

 

 

سعرها من 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, أو “النجوم,” ستطرح للبيع غدا, الجمعة, مارس 23 online at SuperBoletos.com.
 

 

 

 

 

“Combate Estrellas II” will be headlined by the previously announced bantamweight (135 جنيه) rematch between world-ranked superstar and Monterrey native إريك "جوييتو" بيريز (17-6) and hard-hitting finisher David “D.J.” Fuentes (13-10) of the U.S.
 

 

 

 

 

Fuentes, who fights out of McAllen, تكساس, defeated Perez by way of third round (3:01) تسليم (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, المكسيك في نوفمبر 11, 2017 when Vargas edged out a split decision over Madrigal.
 

 

 

 

 

 

Enrique “Locote” Gonzalez (6-1) of Mexico will collide with اوسكار سواريز (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) في وزن الديك.

 

 

 

 

 

 

In one of two lightweight (155 جنيه) مناظرة, Ivan Perez (5-4) will do battle with fellow Mexican Ricardo “El Loco” Arreola (5-5) و, في الثانية, Jose Luis “El Pistolero” Medrano (5-2) of Mexico will go to war with Gleidson “Poney” Cutis (6-3) البرازيل.
 

 

 

 

 

Doors at Gimnasio Nuevo Leon will open at 7 عصرا. local time on April 20. وسوف تبدأ أول نوبة الأولية في 8 عصرا.
 

 

 

 

 

 

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, ثمانية لاعبين, $100,000 grand prize tournament last تشرين الثاني 11, to square off with rival, سريع النجم الصاعد 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) of Mexico, Marcelo “Pitbull” Rojo (13-5) of Argentina and جون كاستانيدا “Sexi Mexi”(16-3) of the U.S. – to become the 2017 “COPA COMBATE” tournament champion.
 

 

 

 

 

بداية البطاقة الرئيسية المتلفزة بثلاث نوبات, معلومات البرمجة التي سيتم الإعلان عنها قريبًا, will be a women’s strawweight (115 جنيه) matchup between undefeated ميليسا “Super Mely” مارتينيز (3-0) مكسيكو سيتي, المكسيك, و Francis Hernandez (2-2) of Camuy, بويرتو ريكو.

 

 

 

 

UPDATED “COMBATE AMERICAS: COMBATE ESTRELLAS II” FIGHT CARD

 

 

 

بطاقة الرئيسية:
Bantamweight Main Event:
إريك بيريز (17-6) مقابل. David Fuentes (13-10)

 

 

 

 

Bantamweight Co-Main Event:
ليفي شاول ماروكين (11-2) مقابل. Alejandro Flores (11-1)

 

 

 

 

Strawweight: ميليسا مارتينيز (3-0) مقابل. Francis Hernandez (2-2)

 

 

 

UNDERCARD:

 

 

 

وزن الريشة: Horacio Gutierrez (4-3) مقابل. اندريس كوينتانا (12-2)

 

 

 

 

الديك: Marcelo Rojo (13-5) مقابل. Fabian Galvan (8-3)

 

 

 

 

الديك: Felipe Vargas (6-0) مقابل. Victor Madrigal (6-1)

 

 

 

 

الديك: Enrique Gonzalez (6-1) مقابل. اوسكار سواريز (4-1)

 

 

 

 

الديك: David Martinez (2-0) مقابل. Enrique Barragan (6-1)

 

 

 

 

 

وزن خفيف: Ivan Perez (5-4) مقابل. Ricardo Arreola (5-5)

 

 

 

 

وزن خفيف: Jose Luis Medrano (5-2) مقابل. Gleidson Cutis (6-3)

COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES MATCHUPS FOR “COPA COMBATE” ONE-NIGHT, EIGHT-MAN, $100,000 GRAND PRIZE TOURNAMENT LIVE ON TELEMUNDO AND NBCSN ON SATURDAY, نوفمبر. 11

HISTORIC EXTRAVAGANZA PITS WORLD-CLASS FIGHTERS FROM
THE U.S., LATIN AMERICA AND SPAIN AGAINST EACH OTHER
IN CANCUN, المكسيك

كانكون, MX – November 7, 2017 - Combate Américas announced earlier the official matchups for the quarterfinal, or opening stage, of the highly-anticipated “COPA COMBATE," ليلة واحدة, ثمانية رجال (135 جنيه) فنون الدفاع عن النفس المختلطة (MMA) tournament that will award its winner a grand prize of $100,000, live on both Telemundo and NBCSN from Cancun, Mexico on السبت, تشرين الثاني 11 في 11:30 عصرا. و/10:30 عصرا. CT.

الحدث, which takes place at Grand Oasis Cancun, marks both the first NBCU simulcast in history of an MMA event, and the first-ever Telemundo broadcast of MMA programming.

“COPA COMBATE” also represents the first time that world-class fighters from the U.S., Latin America and Spain will represent their respective countries in an epic, one-night tournament showdown in which the winner will have persevered through three consecutive bouts.

In the first quarterfinal stage bout in tournament bracket “A,” vicious striker Mikey “El Terrible” Erosa (12-5) from San Juan, Puerto Rico will take on red-hot Marcelo “The Pitbull” Rojo (12-4) from Cordoba, الأرجنتين.

في 36 سنة, Erosa is the oldest competitor in the tournament field. A combat sports tri-athlete who also boxes and kickboxes professionally, Erosa is the first recognized Puerto Rican world champion in the sport of MMA.

The 29-year-old Rojo is both the number one ranked bantamweight, as well as the top ranked featherweight (145 جنيه) in his native Argentina.

A former semifinalist on المقاتل في نهاية المطاف: امريكا اللاتينية reality television series, Rojo has produced 10 من له 12 مهنة فوز عن طريق (تي)KO or submission and will enter the tournament riding a four-fight win streak, including two consecutive wins in his first two Combate Americas starts.

On the same side of the tournament draw, wildcard entrant and relentless brawler ريكي "إن غاليرو" بالاسيوس (9-1) البعثة, تكساس, will clash with fast-rising star Carlos “Lobo” Rivera (12-2) مكسيكو سيتي, المكسيك.

The 30-year-old Palacios, the longest standing member of the Combate Americas fighter roster, has won all six of bouts in La Jaula, the Combate Americas circular cage.

In his last two starts, بالاسيوس, also unbeaten as a professional boxer, earned victories over two different Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) veterans – a split decision over الروماني سالازار في أبريل 20, وقرار بالإجماع على Chris Avila في يوليو 27.

Rivera is a 24-year-old member of the famed “Bonebreakers” fight squad. He has produced 8 من له 10 المهنية يفوز عن طريق (تي)KO أو تقديم, and will enter La Jaula for the first time in his career, with three straight victories under his belt.

On the other side of the tournament draw, 25-year-old trailblazer جون كاستانيدا “Sexi Mexi” (14-2) من مانكاتو, من. will battle national Muay Thai champion كيفن “El FrioMoreyra (4-1) of Lima, بيرو.

Tied with Palacios for the greatest number of wins – six – in La Jaula, Castaneda recently re-signed with Combate Americas where he has yet to be beaten, after emerging victorious by way of unanimous decision over Cheyden Leialoha in UFC President Dana White’s Tuesday Night Contender Series في أغسطس 1.

Moreyra is an aggressive-minded, 24-year-old who also boasts a 4-1 record as a professional Muay Thai combatant, and is regarded as Peru’s fastest rising MMA star.

In the second tournament bracket “B” bout, اختبار معركة, number one ranked Spanish bantamweight Marc “Lufo” Gómez (20-10) of Barcelona will collide with number one-ranked Colombian bantamweight Andres “Doble A Leal “ Ayala (14-4) of Bogota.

في فقط 25 سنوات من العمر, Gómez has already racked up 30 نوبات المهنية, making him the most experienced of the tournament field and, من له 20 انتصارات المهنية, an astonishing 17 قد تأتي عن طريق (تي)KO أو تقديم.

Ayala is a gutsy, 27-year-old striker who also boasts a spectacular finish rate, مع 9 من له 11 career conquests having come by way of (تي)KO أو تقديم. In addition to his place as the top ranked 135-pound fighter in his country, Ayala also owns a top 10 ranking in Mexico.

The live simulcast of “COPA COMBATE” on Telemundo and NBCSN will feature the tournament’s complete semifinal stage consisting of two bouts that pit the winners of the quarterfinal stage matchups in each tournament bracket against one another, as well as the championship stage showdown.

In addition to the tournament action, Telemundo’s and NBCSN’s live television coverage of “COPA COMBATE” will feature the previously announced women’s strawweight (115 جنيه) co-main event between undefeated knockout artist Melissa “Super Melly” Martinez (2-0) مكسيكو سيتي, المكسيك, and submission expert and مييشا تيت التلميذ Gloria “Gloriosa” Bravo (4-2) of Santiago, Chile.

The entire quarterfinal stage of the tournament, as well as two tournament alternate bouts and a second women’s bout that will be announced soon, will stream live on the Telemundo Deportes En Vivo app and TelemundoDeportes.com. Coverage on NBCSN will be live streamed on NBCSports.com and the NBC Sports app.

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حول COMBATE AMERICAS
Combate Americas هو أول فنون القتال المختلطة الإسبانية (MMA) امتياز الرياضية, سرعان ما أصبحت الرياضة الثانية, بعد كرة القدم, لعشاق الرياضة الناطقين بالإسبانية في جميع أنحاء العالم. يشمل امتياز Combate الأمريكتين البرمجة تلفزيون الواقع, يعيش الأحداث وبرمجة المحمول. الرئيس التنفيذي للشركة, كامبل ماكلارين, والمعترف بها عالميا باعتبارها الشريك المؤسس / المشارك الخالق للبطولة القتال النهائي (UFC). وصفت مجلة نيويورك مكلارين كما “عبقرية التسويق وراء UFC” وياهو! أعلنت الرياضية أنه “يعرف أكثر عن هذه الرياضة من مجرد عن أي شخص في ذلك اليوم.” مع منتج غير مسبوق وملكية وإدارة فريق الممتازة, تستعد Combate الأمريكتين لتفتح آفاقا جديدة وإحداث حقبة جديدة في مستوى بطولة العالم منافسة MMA.

COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES TWO TOURNAMENT ALTERNATE BOUTS, WOMEN’S PRELIMINARY BOUT FOR “COPA COMBATE” ON SATURDAY, نوفمبر 11 IN CANCUN, المكسيك

في الصورة أدناه: Levy SaulEl NegroMarroquin (8-2) will compete in aCOPA COMBATEtournament alternate bout in Cancun, Mexico onالسبت, نوفمبر. 11. الصورة الائتمان: سكوت هيرانو / مكافحة الأمريكتين, LLC

HISTORIC EVENT’S ONE-NIGHT, EIGHT-MAN,
$100,000 GRAND PRIZE TOURNAMENT BROADCASTS LIVE
ON TELEMUNDO DEPORTES FROM GRAND OASIS CANCUN

ALTERNATE BOUTS AND PRELIMINARY BOUT
STREAM LIVE BEFORE LIVE TELEMUNDO BROADCAST

نيويورك - أكتوبر 26, 2017 –Combate Americas today announced the addition of two “alternate bouts” for its historic, ليله واحده, eight-man “COPA COMBATE” Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) الديك (135 جنيه) tournament that will award its winner a grand prize of $100,000 at Grand Oasis in Cancun, Mexico on السبت, نوفمبر. 11, live on Telemundo Deportes (11:35 عصرا. و/10:35 عصرا. CT, or following “Titulares y Mas”).

The two alternate matchups, as well as a newly announced women’s atomweight (105 جنيه) matchup between world top 10-ranked Sheila Padilla (3-1) من فيساليا, كاليفورنيا. and aggressive-minded Lisbeth “Bunny” Lopez Silva(4-3) مكسيكو سيتي, Mexico will stream live on the Telemundo Deportes En Vivo app and TelemundoDeportes.com, ابتداء من 9 عصرا. و/8 عصرا. CT, preceding the live Telemundo Deportes broadcast of the event that picks up with the tournament’s first semifinal stage matchup.

In one tournament alternate bout, Levy Saul “El Negro” Marroquin (8-2) سوف مربع قبالة مع Alejandro “Pitbull” Abomohor (5-4) و, in the other tournament alternate bout, Felipe “Pipe” Vargas (4-0) will face off with Jose “Pupi” Calvo (3-1).

In the event a winner of one of the tournament’s quarterfinal stage bouts is unable to advance to the semifinal stage due to injury, one of the two alternate bout winners will take the injured quarterfinal bout winner’s place in the semifinal stage.


فوق: Sheila Padilla (اليسار) will square off with Lisbeth Lopez Silva (حق) in an atomweight (105 جنيه) preliminary bout atCOPA COMBATE” في السبت, نوفمبر. 11. الصورة الائتمان: Combate الأمريكتين, LLC

Marroquin’s start will mark a drop from the featherweight division. The 22-year-old, who hails from Monterrey, المكسيك, has produced seven of his eight career victories to date, by way of (تي)KO أو تقديم.

Abohomor of Barranquilla, Colombia is a 23-year-old Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu national champion and Capoeira expert.

ومهزوم, 23-year-old Vargas is a ferocious knockout artist who recently relocated from Spain to Miami, فلوريدا. where he has been training with famed fight squad American Top Team.

Similar to Vargas, the 24-year-old Calvo of San Jose, Costa Rica moved to Chicago, سوء. where he trains with renowned coach Mike Valle.

Tickets for “COPA COMBATE” at Grand Oasis Cancun are on sale at SmarTicket.

“COPA COMBATE” takes place on the 24عشر anniversary of McLaren’s now legendary UFC 1 event that he executive produced as the co-founder of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). The storied event set off a combat sports revolution, and changed the martial arts fight world forever.

The live Telemundo broadcast of “COPA COMBATE” marks the first time in history that NBCU’s leading Spanish language television network will air MMA fight programming, and will cover the tournament’s two semifinal stage bouts and championship stage showdown as well as a previously women’s strawweight (115 pounds0 co-main event between Melissa “Super Melly” Martinez (2-0) of Mexico City and Gloria “Gloriosa” Bravo (4-2) of Santiago, Chile.

A lottery ball drawing to determine the “COPA COMBATE” tournament quarterfinal stage matchups will be held onالخميس, نوفمبر. 2. The eight tournament competitors are as follows:

  • جون كاستانيدا “Sexi Mexi” (14-2) من مانكاتو, من.
  • Marcelo “Pitbull” Rojo (12-4) of Cordoba, الأرجنتين
  • Carlos “Lobo” Rivera (10-2) مكسيكو سيتي, المكسيك
  • Mikey “El Terrible” Erosa (12-5) سان خوان, بويرتو ريكو
  • مارك "لوفو" جوميز (20-10) of Barcelona, إسبانيا
  • Andres “Doble A” Ayala (11-4) of Bogota, كولومبيا
  • Kevin “El Frio” Moreyra (4-1) of Lima, بيرو
  • ريكي "إن غاليرو" بالاسيوس (9-1) البعثة, تكساس

The entire quarterfinal stage of the tournament will stream live on the Telemundo Deportes En Vivo app and TelemundoDeportes.com, along with the tournament alternate bouts and the women’s preliminary bout.

Telemundo Sports, أحد المزودين الرائدين للمحتوى الرياضي باللغة الإسبانية في الولايات المتحدة, هي موطن لاثنين من أكثر الأحداث الرياضية شعبية في العالم: كأس العالم FIFA من خلال 2026 والألعاب الأولمبية الصيفية من خلال 2032. بالإضافة, تبث Telemundo Deportes مباريات تصفيات كأس العالم CONCACAF في معظم أنحاء المنطقة, بما في ذلك مباريات المنتخبين خارج أرضهما المكسيك والولايات المتحدة الأمريكية والدوري الممتاز. Telemundo Deportes هي أيضًا موطن لـ Boxeo Telemundo Ford," ال #1 برنامج الملاكمة باللغة الاسبانية, و "العناوين والمزيد," ال #1 الأخبار الرياضية, عرض ترفيهي وتعليقي باللغة الإسبانية, من بين الخصائص الرياضية الأخرى المعترف بها.

COMBATE AMERICAS AND TELEMUNDO DEPORTES ANNOUNCE HISTORIC, LIVE MMA BROADCAST OF $100,000 GRAND PRIZE “COPA COMBATE” TOURNAMENT ON SATURDAY, نوفمبر. 11 FROM CANCUN, المكسيك

Telemundo and Combate Americas have announced a historic partnership for the broadcast television network’s first-ever live MMA event withCopa Combate,” the one-night, ثمانية لاعبين, $100,000 grand prize tournament in Cancun, Mexico on السبت, نوفمبر. 11.

(Pictured from left to right below): Tournament fighter Mikey Erosa of San Juan, بويرتو ريكو; multi-time WWE Heavyweight Champion and Combate Americas talent Alberto Del Rio; tournament fighter Marcelo Rojo of Cordoba, الأرجنتين; tournament fighter John Castaneda of Mankato, من; Combate Americas CEO Campbell McLaren; Telemundo Deportes President Ray Warren; tournament fighter Carlos Rivera of Mexico City, المكسيك; tournament fighter Ricky Palacios of Mission, تكساس; and tournament fighter Marc Gomez of Barcelona, إسبانيا

One night, eight-man tournament takes place on the 24عشر anniversary of UFC 1, pitting the most fearsome competitors from the
نحن., Latin America and Spain against each other in
high stakes showdown

All eight tournament fighters announced

ميامي - أكتوبر 5, 2017 - Combate Americas and Telemundo Deportes announced, at a news conference in the Wynwood district of Miami, a landmark partnership to produce the first-ever Telemundo broadcast of a live Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) event with “COPA COMBATE,” the epic, ليله واحده, eight-man tournament, the winner of which will have persevered through three bouts in one night to take home a $100,000 الجائزة الكبرى. فإن حدث يوميتشرين الثاني 11 في 11:30 عصرا. و/ 8:30 عصرا. PT, live from Cancun, المكسيك.

التاريخية, 90-minute live broadcast on Telemundo will coincide with the 24عشرanniversary of the now legendary UFC 1, which was executive produced by Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) co-founder and Combate Americas CEO كامبل ماكلارين, and which was also headlined by a one-night, eight-man tournament.

“We are incredibly excited to partner with Telemundo Deportes and to bring back to life, العيش على Telemundo, the leading U.S. broadcast television network, the most thrilling format for competitive fighting that was responsible for changing the combat sports world forever when I introduced the UFC in 1993,” said McLaren.

“Telemundo Deportes is committed to continue expanding its portfolio of sports events, and we are thrilled to partner with Combate Americas to bring this unique MMA tournament to millions of Hispanic viewers,"وقال Ray Warren, President of Telemundo Deportes. “Copa Combate is a tournament created for our core audience featuring an exciting format and a diverse group of Hispanic competitors, and we look forward to an historic broadcast.”

“COPA COMBATE” will assemble a collection of the most fearsome stars in MMA’s bantamweight (135 جنيه) تقسيم, hailing from the U.S., المكسيك, بويرتو ريكو, إسبانيا, كولومبيا, الأرجنتين, and Peru, and will see them battle in La Jaula, the Combate Americas competition cage, over the course of three tournament stages – quarterfinal, semifinal and championship – before the eventual winner is crowned.

The event marks the first time in history that fighters will represent their respective countries on a quest to win the inaugural ‘Copa.’

Joining the previously announced جون "جنسي" كاستانيدا (14-2) من مانكاتو, من. in the tournament field, will be the highest ranked bantamweight fighters in their respective countries:

  • Marcelo “Pitbull” Rojo (12-4) of Cordoba, الأرجنتين
  • Carlos “Lobo” Rivera (10-2) مكسيكو سيتي, المكسيك
  • Mikey “El Terrible” Erosa (12-5) سان خوان, بويرتو ريكو
  • مارك "لوفو" جوميز (20-10) of Barcelona, إسبانيا
  • Andres “Doble A” Ayala (11-4) of Bogota, كولومبيا
  • Kevin “El Frio” Moreyra (4-1) of Lima, بيرو

Filling the eighth spot in the tournament field will be wild card entry, ريكي "إن غاليرو" بالاسيوس (9-1) البعثة, تكساس.

بالاسيوس, a 30-year-old knockout artist, is riding a six-fight win streak, and is tied with Castaneda for the most wins – six – held under the Combate Americas promotional umbrella. In his last two starts, Palacios earned decisions over UFC veterans الروماني سالازار و Chris Avila, على التوالي.

The eight competitors will be separated into four tournament brackets, with the top four fighters given seeded positions based on their worldwide rankings.

Quarterfinal stage opponents for the four fighters will be determined based on a lottery ball drawing that will take place on a date to be announced.

Telemundo’s live broadcast of “COPA COMBATE” will feature the tournament’s semifinal stage consisting of two bouts that pit the winners of the quarterfinal stage bouts in each tournament bracket against one another. The entire quarterfinal stage of the tournament will stream live on the Telemundo Deportes En Vivo app and TelemundoDeportes.com.

Telemundo Sports, أحد المزودين الرائدين للمحتوى الرياضي باللغة الإسبانية في الولايات المتحدة, هي موطن لاثنين من أكثر الأحداث الرياضية شعبية في العالم: كأس العالم FIFA من خلال 2026 والألعاب الأولمبية الصيفية من خلال 2032. بالإضافة, تبث Telemundo Deportes مباريات تصفيات كأس العالم CONCACAF في معظم أنحاء المنطقة, بما في ذلك مباريات المنتخبين خارج أرضهما المكسيك والولايات المتحدة الأمريكية والدوري الممتاز. Telemundo Deportes هي أيضًا موطن لـ Boxeo Telemundo Ford," ال #1 برنامج الملاكمة باللغة الاسبانية, و "العناوين والمزيد," ال #1 الأخبار الرياضية, عرض ترفيهي وتعليقي باللغة الإسبانية, من بين الخصائص الرياضية الأخرى المعترف بها.
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COMBATE AMERICAS ADDS FIVE NEW BOUTS TO STACKED “COMBATE CLÁSICO” LINE UP IN MIAMI ON THURSDAY, يوليو 27

Combate Americas superstar Ricky “وغاليرو” بالاسيوس (حق) returns to action atCombate Clascioat Mana Wynwood in Miami on يوليو 27. Palacios will face his biggest test to date in Nate Diaz protege Chris Avila. الصورة الائتمان: Scott Hirano/Combate Americas LLC

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

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

أكثر:
الديك: Marcelo “Pitbull” Rojo vs. Billy Molina
وزن الريشة: Alberto Montes vs. جوناثان كويروز
الديك: Irvin “The Beast” Rivera vs. Chino Duran
الديك: Joey “El Cazador” Ruquet vs. Vinney “The Instigator” Pantaleon

نيويورك - يوليو 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) حدث في ميامي, فلوريدا., في الخميس, يوليو 27.

Making his return to the Combate Americas cage La Jaula is top-ranked bantamweight (135 جنيه) نجمة ريكي "إن غاليرو" بالاسيوس (8-1), who will move up to the featherweight (145 جنيه) 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 نيت دياز محمي, Chris Avila (5-4) من ستوكتون, كاليفورنيا.

“This is shaping up to be our most stellar fight card, من أعلى إلى أسفل, حتي اليوم. With the matchup between Ricky Palacios and Chris Avila, we are destined for another memorable night of electrifying action in La Jaula,"CEO القتال الأمريكتين كامبل ماكلارين قال.

Fresh off his triumphant victory over another former UFC star Roman “El Gallito” Salazar at Combate 13 في أبريل 20, the hard-hitting 30-year-old Palacios of Mission, تكساس, 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 Marcelo “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, المكسيك.

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 جنيه) 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 جوناثان كويروز (2-2) لونغ بيتش, كاليفورنيا.

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. سيتم الإعلان عن نوبات إضافية في الأيام المقبلة.

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

For more information on El Clásico Miami fans can visit elclasicomiami.com و أناnternationalchampionscup.com.

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COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES COMPLETE LINEUP FOR TIJUANA, MEXICO ON THURSDAY, مارس 30

يعيشون على AZTECA AMERICA

Bantamweight Main event:
Marcelo “Pitbull” Rojo vs. Iván “El Brasil” Flores

أيضا:

José Alday replaces injured Joey Ruquet, will face Irving Hernández Cristi in a featherweight battle

Unbeaten Nate Diaz protégés Cristian Díaz and José Aguayo to make their respective debuts in La Jaula

نيويورك ـ آذار (مارس) 17, 2017 – Combate Americas today announced the completion of a stellar, 11-bout card for its debut in Tijuana, Mexico on Thursday, مارس 30, live on Azteca America in the U.S. في 10 عصرا. ET/7 p.m from the Auditorio Municipal.

TV Azteca will broadcast “Combate12” in Mexico on Friday at 11:00 مساءا, and UFC Fight Pass® will distribute an English-language version of the event as a video on demand (VOD).

“Combate12” will be headlined by a bantamweight (135 جنيه) showdown between Argentinean Marcelo “Pitbull” Rojo (10-4) and Monterrey, Mexico native IvánEl Brasil” الزهور (8-1-1).

Rojo, a veteran of season three of The Ultimate Fighter Latin America, will look to make a statement in his first start in La Jaula, القفص Combate الأمريكتين, when he faces Flores, who will be on a mission to defend the honor of his house.

Rojo will fight for the first time in Mexico after an extensive career in South American arenas where he has become one of the most popular fighters in the region.
الزهور, meanwhile, will look to rebound from a second round (3:11) تسليم (الذراع مثلث خنق) defeat at the hands of Mark “The Bumblebee” Delarosa at “Combate10” in Mexico City, Mexico in January.

Another contestant from the third season of The Ultimate Fighter Latin America, Costa Rican Walter Zamora (9-2), will face Monterrey native AlexGallito” الزهور (8-1) in the “Combate12” co-main event; the Mexican fighter has one goal only, and that is to defend the honor of his country in the featherweight (145 جنيه) النهاية.

In one of the most anticipated Combate Americas battles of 2017, ErickThe Ghost Pepper” غونزاليس (5-2) لوس انجليس, California returns to action less than two months after his “Fight of the Night” performance against Danny “The Realist” Ramírez in the main event of “Combate11.”

Gonzalez will collide with Marco AntonioLa RocaElpidio (7-1) مكسيكو سيتي. Elpidio was victorious by way of split decision over Rodrigo “Kazula” Vargas at “Combate10.”

After sustaining a broken nose in training, Joey “El Cazador” Ruquet of Las Vegas, نيفادا. has been replaced by Jose “El Pochito” Alday (9-2) of Hermosillo, سونورا, المكسيك.

Alday, whose last start on October 15 against Mahatma Chit-Bala Garcia Avalos resulted in a draw, will square off with Irving “Moreno” Hernandez (4-2) تيخوانا. Hernandez is a winner of his last three bouts, two by (تي)KO.

بالإضافة, two of UFC star Nate Diaz’s Stockton, Calif.-based, undefeated protégés, José Aguayo (2-0) and Christian Giovannie (1-0), will make their respective promotional debuts.

Aguayo will face Gilbert Santos (1-2) Ensenada, Mexico in a featherweight matchup, while Giovannie will fight Angel Gonzalez (0-0), also of Ensenada, in a bantamweight tilt.

COMBATE12 FIGHT CARD
الحدث الرئيسي
Marcelo Rojo (10-4) مقابل. Iván Hernández Flores (8-1-1)
تقسيم: 135 رطل. (الديك)

شارك في الحدث الرئيسي
Walter Zamora (9-2) مقابل. أليكس “Gallito” الزهور (8-1)
تقسيم: 145 رطل. (وزن الريشة)

ماركو أنطونيو Elpidio (7-1) مقابل. Erick González (5-2)
تقسيم: 155 رطل. (وزن خفيف)

Christopher Ramírez (5-1) مقابل. Alex Velasco (6-1)
تقسيم: 170 رطل. (وزن الوسط)

بابلو Sabori (6-3) مقابل. Levy Saúl Marroquín (7-1)
تقسيم: 145 رطل. (وزن الريشة)

José Aguayo (2-0) مقابل. Gilbert Santos (1-2)
تقسيم: 145 رطل. (وزن الريشة)

Ramón Lopez (1-2) مقابل. علامة بونيلا (4-3)
تقسيم: 155 رطل. (وزن خفيف)

José Alday (9-2) مقابل. Irving Hernández (4-2)
تقسيم: 145 رطل. (وزن الريشة)

Pablo Olea (5-5) مقابل. Eduardo Varela Soto (2-1)
تقسيم: 135 رطل. (الديك)

Christian Giovannie (1-0) مقابل. Ángel González (0-0)
تقسيم: 135 رطل. (الديك)

Oscar Quintero (2-1) مقابل. Oscar Chairez (1-0)
تقسيم: 125 رطل. (وزن الذبابة)

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