Tag Αρχεία: Marcelo Rojo

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

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

Tickets for “Combate Americas: La Batalla de Guadalajara” on sale

NEW YORK – October 17, 2018 – Combate Americas today announced an additional, featured bantamweight (135 λίρες) bout pitting Marcelo "Pitbull" Κόκκινο (14-5) against undefeated rising star Jesse Strader (3-0) for its debut Mixed Martial Arts (ΜΜΑ) event in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Μεξικό, live in English in the U.S. and Canada on DAZN (10 μ.μ. ET / 7 μ.μ.. PT), and in Spanish in the U.S. on Univision Deportes Network (UDN) (12 π.μ.. ΚΑΙ / 9 p.m. PT) την Παρασκευή, Οκτώβριος 26.

 

The star-studded live event at Complejo Nissan de Gimnasia will be headlined by a previously announced lightweight (155 λίρες) 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, Αργεντινή, the 30-year-old Rojo has collected an astounding 12 του 14 καριέρα νίκες μέσω της (Τ)KO ή την υποβολή, 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, πρώτο γύρο (2:34) νοκ-άουτ (γροθιά) επί Fabian Galvan.

 

The 27-year-old Jesse Strader of Lancaster, Καλιφόρνια., USA is a ferocious striker who made his promotional debut with a unanimous decision over Nate Diaz-protégé José Aguayo στο “Combate Αμερική: ΗΠΑ vs. Mexico” in Sacramento, Καλιφόρνια. Μαΐου 11.

 

Τιμές από 220.00$ MXN, tickets for “Combate Americas: La Batalla de Guadalajara,«Είναι προς πώληση στο 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 μ.μ. local time on October 26, και η πρώτη προκαταρκτική περίοδο θα αρχίσει στις 7 μ.μ.

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

LIGHTWEIGHT 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:

 

Bantamweight: Cristian Quiñónez vs Víctor Madrigal
Ατομικό βάρος: Brenda Enríquez vs Alitzel Mariscal
Catchweight (150 λίρες): Alejandro Martínez vs Jordan Beltrán
Ελαφρύ: Leo Rodríguez vs Ramón López
Βαρέων βαρών: Mike Villareal vs Alejandro Solórzano
Bantamweight: Mahatma García vs Federico Betancourt
Featherweight: Luis Cerón vs José Alberto Martínez
Bantamweight: Guillermo Torres vs Mario Tena
Ελαφρύ: 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, Απρίλιος 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

ΝΕΑ ΥΟΡΚΗ – Απρίλιος 18, 2018Combate Americas today announced a live Univision Deportes Network (UDN) τηλεοπτική εκπομπή, as well as the complete 10-bout fight card for theCombate Estrellas II” Mixed Martial Arts (ΜΜΑ) extravaganza at Gimnasio Nuevo Leon in Monterrey, Mexico on Friday, Απρίλιος 20.

 

Η ζωντανή, 90-minute UDN telecast of “Combate Estrellas II,” which will be headlined by a previously announced, highly-anticipated bantamweight (135 λίρες) rematch between world-ranked superstar and Monterrey native ErikGoyito” Perez (17-6), and hard-hitting finisher Δαβίδ “D.J.Fuentes (13-10) των ΗΠΑ, αρχίζει από 12 π.μ.. ΚΑΙ / 9 p.m. PT, and will follow the live stream of Combate Americas’ preliminary bout card, ξεκινώντας από 8 μ.μ. ET / 5 μ.μ.. PT, on UnivisionDeportes.com.

 

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

 

In a new bantamweight (135 λίρες) συν-κύριο γεγονός, Victor “Periquito” Madrigal (6-1) της Γκουανταλαχάρα, Μεξικό, will replace “COPA COMBATE” tournament winner Λεβ Σαούλ Μαροκίν του Μοντερέι, Μεξικό, who has withdrawn due to illness, against fellow fast-rising star Alejandro “Gallito” Flores (11-1) του Μοντερέι.

 

Leading off the three-bout, live televised main card, undefeated strawweight (115 λίρες) νοκ-άουτ καλλιτέχνη MelissaSuper Mely” Martinez (3-0) της Πόλης του Μεξικού, Μεξικό, will collide with fellow, hard-hitting Muay Thai stylist Ivanna Martinenghi (4-1) Μπουένος Άιρες, Αργεντινή.

 

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

 

In other action announced for Combate Estrellas II,” prolific finisher Marcelo “Pitbull” Rojo (13-5) της Κόρδοβα, Αργεντινή, θα τακτοποιήσει μακριά με Fabian Galvan (8-3) of Monterrey in a bantamweight contest.

EnriqueLocote” Γκονζάλες (6-1) of Monterrey will collide with Όσκαρ Σουάρεζ (4-1) of Santa Cruz Tenerife, Ισπανία, in a bantamweight tilt.

Jose Luis “El PistoleroMedrano (5-2) of Monterrey will battle Ντάνιελ “Golden Boy” Zellhuber (5-0) της Πόλης του Μεξικού.

 

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 λίρες) τέλος.

 

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

 

Doors at Gimnasio Nuevo Leon will open at 6 μ.μ. local time on April 20. The first preliminary bout will begin at 7 μ.μ.

“COMBATE ESTRELLAS II” FIGHT CARD

ΚΥΡΙΑ ΚΑΡΤΑ

Bantamweight (135 lbs) Main event:
Erik Pérez (17-6) vs. David Fuentes (13-10)

Bantamweight (135 lbs) συν-κύριο γεγονός:
Victor Madrigal (6-1) vs. Alejandro Flores (11-1)

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

ΚΑΤΑΡΤΙΣΗ

Bantamweight (135 lbs): Marcelo Rojo (13-5) vs. Fabian Galvan (8-3)
Ατομικό βάρος (105 lbs): Irene Cabello (7-5) vs. Lezly Hinojosa Compean (0-0)
Bantamweight (135 lbs): Enrique Gonzalez (12-10) vs. Όσκαρ Σουάρεζ (4-1)
Bantamweight (135 lbs): Juan Pablo Gonzalez (7-0-2) vs. Kevin Γκαρσία (5-2)
Ελαφρύ (155 lbs): Ivan Perez (4-4) vs. Ricardo Arreola (5-5)
Bantamweight (135 lbs): David Martinez (2-0) vs. Enrique Barragan (5-2)
Ελαφρύ (135 lbs): Jose Luis Medrano (8-2) vs. Daniel Zellhuber (5-0)

 

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

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NEW YORK – Μάρτιος 22, 2018Combate Americas today announced seven new matchups, including a featherweight (145 λίρες) showdown between knockout artists Horacio “The Punisher” Gutierrez (4-3) του Μεξικού και Andres «The Bullet» Quintana (12-2) of the U.S. η “Combate Estrellas II” Mixed Martial Arts (ΜΜΑ) extravaganza at Gimnasio Nuevo Leon in Monterrey, Mexico on Παρασκευή, Απρίλιος 20.
 

 

 

 

 

Τιμές από 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 (ΜΜΑ) sports franchise’s top estrellas, ή “αστέρια,” go on sale αύριο, Παρασκευή, Μάρτιος 23 online at SuperBoletos.com.
 

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

In other action announced today for Combate Estrellas II," Marcelo "Pitbull" Κόκκινο (13-5) of Argentina will square off with Fabian Galvan (8-3) of Mexico in a bantamweight contest.
 

 

 

 

 

Felipe “Pipe” Vargas (6-0) of Colombia will face Victor “Mad Dog” Madrigal(6-1) of Mexico in a bantamweight rematch to their initial meeting at “COPA COMBATE” in Cancun, Mexico on November 11, 2017 when Vargas edged out a split decision over Madrigal.
 

 

 

 

 

 

Enrique “Locote” Gonzalez (6-1) of Mexico will collide with Όσκαρ Σουάρεζ (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) στο bantamweight.

 

 

 

 

 

 

In one of two lightweight (155 λίρες) matchups, Ivan Perez (5-4) will do battle with fellow Mexican Ricardo “El Loco” Arreola (5-5) και, στη δεύτερη, Jose Luis “El Pistolero” Medrano (5-2) of Mexico will go to war with Gleidson “Poney” Cutis (6-3) της Βραζιλίας.
 

 

 

 

 

Doors at Gimnasio Nuevo Leon will open at 7 μ.μ. local time on April 20. The first preliminary bout will begin at 8 μ.μ.
 

 

 

 

 

 

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, οκτώ-man, $100,000 grand prize tournament last Νοέμβριος 11, to square off with rival, ταχέως ανερχόμενο αστέρι 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) του Μεξικού, Marcelo "Pitbull" Κόκκινο (13-5) of Argentina and John “Sexi Mexi” Castaneda(16-3) of the U.S. – to become the 2017 “COPA COMBATE” tournament champion.
 

 

 

 

 

Leading off the three-bout live televised main card, the programming information for which will be announced soon, will be a women’s strawweight (115 λίρες) matchup between undefeated MelissaSuper Mely” Martinez (3-0) της Πόλης του Μεξικού, Μεξικό, και Francis Hernandez (2-2) of Camuy, Πουέρτο Ρίκο.

 

 

 

 

UPDATED “COMBATE AMERICAS: COMBATE ESTRELLAS II” FIGHT CARD

 

 

 

ΚΥΡΙΑ ΚΑΡΤΑ:
Bantamweight Main Event:
Erik Perez (17-6) vs. David Fuentes (13-10)

 

 

 

 

Συν-κύριο γεγονός Bantamweight:
Λεβ Σαούλ Μαροκίν (11-2) vs. Alejandro Flores (11-1)

 

 

 

 

Άχυρο βάρος: Melissa Martinez (3-0) vs. Francis Hernandez (2-2)

 

 

 

ΚΑΤΑΡΤΙΣΗ:

 

 

 

Featherweight: Horacio Gutierrez (4-3) vs. Αντρς Κουιντάνα (12-2)

 

 

 

 

Bantamweight: Marcelo Rojo (13-5) vs. Fabian Galvan (8-3)

 

 

 

 

Bantamweight: Felipe Vargas (6-0) vs. Victor Madrigal (6-1)

 

 

 

 

Bantamweight: Enrique Gonzalez (6-1) vs. Όσκαρ Σουάρεζ (4-1)

 

 

 

 

Bantamweight: David Martinez (2-0) vs. Enrique Barragan (6-1)

 

 

 

 

 

Ελαφρύ: Ivan Perez (5-4) vs. Ricardo Arreola (5-5)

 

 

 

 

Ελαφρύ: Jose Luis Medrano (5-2) vs. 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, Νοέμβριος. 11

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

CANCUN, MX – November 7, 2017 - Combate Américas announced earlier the official matchups for the quarterfinal, or opening stage, of the highly-anticipated “COPA COMBATE,” one-night, eight-man bantamweight (135 λίρες) Mixed Martial Arts (ΜΜΑ) tournament that will award its winner a grand prize of $100,000, live on both Telemundo and NBCSN from Cancun, Mexico on Σάββατο, Νοέμβριος 11 στο 11:30 μ.μ. ΚΑΙ/10:30 μ.μ. CT.

Το γεγονός, 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, Αργεντινή.

Στο 36 ετών, 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 λίρες) in his native Argentina.

A former semifinalist on Το Ultimate Fighter: ΛΑΤΙΝΙΚΗ ΑΜΕΡΙΚΗ reality television series, Rojo has produced 10 από του 12 σταδιοδρομίας κερδίζει μέσω της (Τ)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 Ricky «Η Gallero" Palacios (9-1) Αποστολής, Τέξας, will clash with fast-rising star Carlos “Lobo” Rivera (12-2) της Πόλης του Μεξικού, Μεξικό.

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, Palacios, also unbeaten as a professional boxer, earned victories over two different Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) veterans – a split decision over Ρωμαϊκή Salazar επί Απρίλιος 20, και μια ομόφωνη απόφαση πέρα ​​από Chris Avila επί Ιούλιος 27.

Rivera is a 24-year-old member of the famed “Bonebreakers” fight squad. He has produced 8 από του 10 επαγγελματική σταδιοδρομία κερδίζει μέσω της (Τ)KO ή την υποβολή, 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 John “Sexi Mexi” Castaneda (14-2) του Mankato, Από. will battle national Muay Thai champion Kevin “El FrioMoreyra (4-1) of Lima, Περού.

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 επί Αύγουστος 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, μάχη δοκιμασμένη, 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.

Σε απόσταση μόλις 25 ετών, Gómez has already racked up 30 επαγγελματικές περιόδους, making him the most experienced of the tournament field and, από του 20 νίκες καριέρας, an astonishing 17 έχουν έρθει μέσω της (Τ)KO ή την υποβολή.

Ayala is a gutsy, 27-year-old striker who also boasts a spectacular finish rate, με 9 από του 11 career conquests having come by way of (Τ)KO ή την υποβολή. 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 λίρες) co-main event between undefeated knockout artist Melissa “Super Melly” Martinez (2-0) της Πόλης του Μεξικού, Μεξικό, and submission expert and Μίσα Τέιτ μαθητής Gloria “Gloriosa” Bravo (4-2) of Santiago, χιλή.

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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ΓΙΑ COMBATE ΑΜΕΡΙΚΗ
Το Combate Americas είναι η κορυφαία Ισπανική Μικτή Πολεμική Τέχνη (ΜΜΑ) αθλητικό franchise, γρήγορα γίνεται το νούμερο δύο άθλημα, μετά το ποδόσφαιρο, για οπαδοί των Ισπανών αθλητών παγκοσμίως. Το franchise Combate Americas περιλαμβάνει τηλεοπτικό προγραμματισμό πραγματικότητας, ζωντανές εκδηλώσεις και προγραμματισμός για κινητά. Διευθύνων Σύμβουλος της εταιρείας, Campbell McLaren, αναγνωρίζεται παγκοσμίως ως συνιδρυτής / συν-δημιουργός του Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). Το περιοδικό New York περιέγραψε τη McLaren ως “η ιδιοφυΐα πίσω από την εμπορία του UFC” και το Yahoo! Αθλητικά διακήρυξε ότι “ξέρει περισσότερα για το άθλημα από μόνο για όποιον σε αυτό σήμερα.” Με πρωτοφανές προϊόν και ομάδα ιδιοκτησίας και διαχείρισης blue-chip, Η Combate Americas είναι έτοιμη να ανοίξει νέο έδαφος και να δημιουργήσει μια νέα εποχή στον ανταγωνισμό MMA σε επίπεδο παγκόσμιου πρωταθλήματος.

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

Pictured below: Levy SaulEl NegroMarroquin (8-2) will compete in aCOPA COMBATEtournament alternate bout in Cancun, Mexico onΣάββατο, Νοέμβριος. 11. Φωτογραφία πίστωσης: Scott Hirano/Combate Americas, 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

NEW YORK – Οκτώβριος 26, 2017 –Combate Americas today announced the addition of two “alternate bouts” for its historic, μια νύχτα, eight-man “COPA COMBATE” Mixed Martial Arts (ΜΜΑ) bantamweight (135 λίρες) tournament that will award its winner a grand prize of $100,000 at Grand Oasis in Cancun, Mexico on Σάββατο, Νοέμβριος. 11, live on Telemundo Deportes (11:35 μ.μ. ΚΑΙ/10:35 μ.μ. CT, or following “Titulares y Mas”).

The two alternate matchups, as well as a newly announced women’s atomweight (105 λίρες) matchup between world top 10-ranked Σέιλα (3-1) του Visalia, Καλιφόρνια. and aggressive-minded Lisbeth “Bunny” Lopez Silva(4-3) της Πόλης του Μεξικού, Mexico will stream live on the Telemundo Deportes En Vivo app and TelemundoDeportes.com, ξεκινώντας από 9 μ.μ. ΚΑΙ/8 μ.μ. 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) θα τακτοποιήσει μακριά με Alejandro “Pitbull” Abomohor (5-4) και, 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.


Πάνω από: Σέιλα (left) will square off with Lisbeth Lopez Silva (δεξιά) in an atomweight (105 λίρες) preliminary bout atCOPA COMBATE” επί Σάββατο, Νοέμβριος. 11. Φωτογραφία πίστωσης: Combate Αμερική, LLC

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

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

Το αήττητο, 23-year-old Vargas is a ferocious knockout artist who recently relocated from Spain to Miami, Fla. 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, Άρρωστος. 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 24ου 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, χιλή.

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

  • John “Sexi Mexi” Castaneda (14-2) του Mankato, Από.
  • Marcelo "Pitbull" Κόκκινο (12-4) της Κόρδοβα, Αργεντινή
  • Carlos “Lobo” Rivera (10-2) της Πόλης του Μεξικού, Μεξικό
  • Mikey “El Terrible” Erosa (12-5) του San Juan, Πουέρτο Ρίκο
  • Marc “Lufo” Gomez (20-10) of Barcelona, Ισπανία
  • Andres “Doble A” Ayala (11-4) of Bogota, Κολομβία
  • Kevin “El Frio” Moreyra (4-1) of Lima, Περού
  • Ricky «Η Gallero" Palacios (9-1) Αποστολής, Τέξας

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 Deportes, one of the leading providers of sports content in Spanish in the United States, is home to two of the world’s most popular sporting events: the FIFA World Cup™ through 2026 and the Summer Olympic Games through 2032. Εξάλλου, Telemundo Deportes broadcasts the FIFA World Cup™ CONCACAF qualifying matches for most of the region, including the Mexico and USA national teams’ away matches and the Premier League. Telemundo Deportes is also home to “Boxeo Telemundo Ford,” the #1 boxing program in Spanish, and “Titulares y Más,” the #1 sports news, entertainment and commentary show in Spanish, among other recognized sports properties.

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

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, οκτώ-man, $100,000 grand prize tournament in Cancun, Mexico on Σάββατο, Νοέμβριος. 11.

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

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

All eight tournament fighters announced

MIAMI – Οκτώβριος 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 (ΜΜΑ) event with “COPA COMBATE,” the epic, μια νύχτα, eight-man tournament, the winner of which will have persevered through three bouts in one night to take home a $100,000 grand prize. Η εκδήλωση θα πραγματοποιηθεί στιςΝοέμβριος 11 στο 11:30 μ.μ. ΚΑΙ/ 8:30 μ.μ. PT, live from Cancun, Μεξικό.

Το ιστορικό, 90-minute live broadcast on Telemundo will coincide with the 24ουanniversary of the now legendary UFC 1, which was executive produced by Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) co-founder and Combate Americas CEO Campbell McLaren, 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, ζωντανά στο 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,"Είπε 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 λίρες) διαίρεση, hailing from the U.S., Μεξικό, Πουέρτο Ρίκο, Ισπανία, Κολομβία, Αργεντινή, 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 John "Sexy Sexy" Καστανέντα (14-2) του Mankato, Από. in the tournament field, will be the highest ranked bantamweight fighters in their respective countries:

  • Marcelo "Pitbull" Κόκκινο (12-4) της Κόρδοβα, Αργεντινή
  • Carlos “Lobo” Rivera (10-2) της Πόλης του Μεξικού, Μεξικό
  • Mikey “El Terrible” Erosa (12-5) του San Juan, Πουέρτο Ρίκο
  • Marc “Lufo” Gomez (20-10) of Barcelona, Ισπανία
  • Andres “Doble A” Ayala (11-4) of Bogota, Κολομβία
  • Kevin “El Frio” Moreyra (4-1) of Lima, Περού

Filling the eighth spot in the tournament field will be wild card entry, Ricky «Η Gallero" Palacios (9-1) Αποστολής, Τέξας.

Palacios, 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 Ρωμαϊκή Salazar και Chris Avila, αντίστοιχα.

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 Deportes, one of the leading providers of sports content in Spanish in the United States, is home to two of the world’s most popular sporting events: the FIFA World Cup™ through 2026 and the Summer Olympic Games through 2032. Εξάλλου, Telemundo Deportes broadcasts the FIFA World Cup™ CONCACAF qualifying matches for most of the region, including the Mexico and USA national teams’ away matches and the Premier League. Telemundo Deportes is also home to “Boxeo Telemundo Ford,” the #1 boxing program in Spanish, and “Titulares y Más,” the #1 sports news, entertainment and commentary show in Spanish, among other recognized sports properties.
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COMBATE AMERICAS ADDS FIVE NEW BOUTS TO STACKED “COMBATE CLÁSICO” LINE UP IN MIAMI ON THURSDAY, Ιούλιος 27

Combate Americas superstar Ricky “Η Gallero” Palacios (δεξιά) returns to action atCombate Clascioat Mana Wynwood in Miami on Ιούλιος 27. Palacios will face his biggest test to date in Nate Diaz protege Chris Avila. Φωτογραφία πίστωσης: Scott Hirano/Combate Americas LLC

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

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

Περισσότερο:
Bantamweight: Marcelo “Pitbull” Rojo vs. Billy Molina
Featherweight: Alberto Montes vs. Jonathan Quiroz
Bantamweight: Irvin “The Beast” Rivera vs. Chino Duran
Bantamweight: Joey “El Cazador” Ruquet vs. Vinney “The Instigator” Pantaleon

ΝΕΑ ΥΟΡΚΗ - Ιούλιος 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 (ΜΜΑ) εκδήλωση στο Μαϊάμι, Fla., επί Πέμπτη, Ιούλιος 27.

Making his return to the Combate Americas cage La Jaula is top-ranked bantamweight (135 λίρες) star Ricky «Η Gallero" Palacios (8-1), who will move up to the featherweight (145 λίρες) 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 προστατεύονται, Chris Avila (5-4) του Stockton, Καλιφόρνια.

“This is shaping up to be our most stellar fight card, από πάνω προς τα κάτω, μέχρι σήμερα. 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 είπε.

Fresh off his triumphant victory over another former UFC star Roman “El Gallito” Salazar at Combate 13 επί Απρίλιος 20, the hard-hitting 30-year-old Palacios of Mission, Τέξας, 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" Κόκκινο (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, Μεξικό.

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 λίρες) 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) Λονγκ Μπιτς, Καλιφόρνια.

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. Πρόσθετες περιόδους θα ανακοινωθούν τις επόμενες ημέρες.

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

For more information on El Clásico Miami fans can visit elclasicomiami.com και Εγώnternationalchampionscup.com.

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

LIVE ON AZTECA AMERICA

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

Επίσης:

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

ΝΕΑ ΥΟΡΚΗ - Μάρτιος 17, 2017 – Combate Americas today announced the completion of a stellar, 11-bout card for its debut in Tijuana, Mexico on Thursday, Μάρτιος 30, live on Azteca America in the U.S. στο 10 μ.μ. ET/7 p.m from the Auditorio Municipal.

TV Azteca will broadcast “Combate12” in Mexico on Friday at 11:00 μ.μ., 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 λίβρα) showdown between Argentinean Marcelo “Pitbull” Rojo (10-4) and Monterrey, Mexico native IvánEl Brasil” Λουλούδια (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, ο κλωβός Combate Americas, 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.
Λουλούδια, meanwhile, will look to rebound from a second round (3:11) υποβολή (χέρι-έμφραξη τριγώνων) 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” Λουλούδια (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 λίρες) τέλος.

In one of the most anticipated Combate Americas battles of 2017, ErickThe Ghost Pepper” González (5-2) Λος Άντζελες, 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) της Πόλης του Μεξικού. Elpidio was victorious by way of split decision over RodrigoKazulaVargas at “Combate10.”

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

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) της Τιχουάνα. Hernandez is a winner of his last three bouts, two by (Τ)KO.

Εξάλλου, 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
Main Event
Marcelo Rojo (10-4) vs. Iván Hernández Flores (8-1-1)
Διαίρεση: 135 lbs. (Bantamweight)

Co-Main Event
Walter Zamora (9-2) vs. AlexGallito” Λουλούδια (8-1)
Διαίρεση: 145 lbs. (Featherweight)

Marco Antonio Elpidio (7-1) vs. Erick González (5-2)
Διαίρεση: 155 lbs. (Ελαφρύ)

Christopher Ramírez (5-1) vs. Alex Velasco (6-1)
Διαίρεση: 170 lbs. (Welterweight)

Πάμπλο Σαμπόρι (6-3) vs. Levy Saúl Marroquín (7-1)
Διαίρεση: 145 lbs. (Featherweight)

José Aguayo (2-0) vs. Gilbert Santos (1-2)
Διαίρεση: 145 lbs. (Featherweight)

Ramón Lopez (1-2) vs. Mark Bonilla (4-3)
Διαίρεση: 155 lbs. (Ελαφρύ)

José Alday (9-2) vs. Irving Hernández (4-2)
Διαίρεση: 145 lbs. (Featherweight)

Pablo Olea (5-5) vs. Eduardo Varela Soto (2-1)
Διαίρεση: 135 lbs. (Bantamweight)

Christian Giovannie (1-0) vs. Ángel González (0-0)
Διαίρεση: 135 lbs. (Bantamweight)

Oscar Quintero (2-1) vs. Oscar Chairez (1-0)
Διαίρεση: 125 lbs. (Flyweight)

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