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COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES WOMEN’S STRAWWEIGHT CO-MAIN EVENT BETWEEN “SUPER MELY” MARTINEZ AND FRANCIS HERNANDEZ LIVE ON UNIVISION DEPORTES NETWORK FROM LONG BEACH, CALIF. В ПЕТЪК, Септември. 28

По-долу: Непобеждаван, 21-year-old knockout artist MelissaSuper Mely” Martinez (наляво) от Мексико Сити, Mexico will take on hard-hitting FrancisHit Girl” Ернандес (надясно) of Camuy, Puerto Rico in the live, Univision Deportes Network (UDN)-televised, Combate Americas co-main event in Long Beach, Халиф. в петък, Седем. 28. Фото кредит: Scott Hirano/Combate Americas

FIVE OTHER NEW BOUTS ANNOUNCED FOR STACKED EVENT HEADLINED BY FIRST-EVER, ONE-ROUND
“COPA COMBATE” TOURNAMENT QUALIFYING BOUTS

Tickets for “Combate Americas: Camino a Copa Combate” on sale now

НЮ ЙОРК - Септември 6, 2018 – Combate Americas today announced a women’s strawweight (115 паунда) co-main event bout between undefeated knockout artist Melissa “Super Mely” Martinez (4-0) и Francis “Hit Girl” Hernandez (3-2) for the premier Hispanic Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) sports franchise’s live, Univision Deportes Network (UDN) телевизионно предаване (12 А.М. ET/9 pm. PT) from The Walter Pyramid in Long Beach, Халиф. в петък, Седем. 28.

 

Събитието, “Combate Americas: Camino a Copa Combate,” will be headlined by the previously announced, first two-ever “COPA COMBATE” qualifying fights, the winners of which will represent their respective countries – the U.S. and Mexico – in the one-night, осем човека, $100,000 grand prize tournament that will take place in the featherweight (145 паунда) division on a November date to be announced soon.

 

An explosive Muay Thai stylist, the 21-year-old Martinez of Mexico City, Mexico has been on a warpath since she made her Combate Americas promotional debut on June 30, 2017, scoring a thunderous, Вторият кръг (2:45) head kick TKO on Yajaira Romo.

 

In her last effort on April 20, Martinez dominated Argentina’s Ivanna Martinenghi for three consecutive rounds of action at “Combate Estrellas II” in Monterrey, Mexico before earning a unanimous decision victory.

 

Fighting out of Little Rock, ковчег. where she is serving as an active duty Staff Sergeant with the U.S. Армия, the 30-year-old Hernandez, who hails from Camuy, Puerto Rico is coming off an impressive Combate Americas debut performance that saw her submit (задно гол дросел) Shyann Farmer във втория кръг (2:12) of battle in Sacramento, Халиф.

 

Also announced today were five preliminary bout card matchups for the “Combate Americas: Camino a Copa Combate” event, including a bantamweight (135 паунда) битка между Oscar “Jacare” Suarez (4-1) of Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain and Carlos Ochoa (3-5) на Индио, Халиф.

 

Elsewhere on the preliminary bout card, Dominic Clarke (11-8) на Los Angeles, Халиф. ще се сблъскат с Danny “The Realist” Ramirez (6-4) Сакраменто, Халиф. най-лек (155 паунда).

 

Непобеждаван Jesse Strader (3-0) от Lancaster, Халиф. USA will take on “Handsome” Mario Navarrio (4-5) of Northridge, Калифорния., САЩ. In featherweight action.

 

In one of two flyweight (125 паунда) contests announced today, Heinrich Wassmer (6-3) of Highland Park, Халиф. ще се бият David “Farmer of Destruction” Duran (6-4) на Уитиър, Калифорния., while in the other, неизследван Hugo Аранда (2-0) of Van Nuys, Халиф. ще изправят с “Malicious” Michael Reyes(4-4) of Oxnard, Халиф.

 

Additional preliminary bout matchups will be announced soon.

 

In one of the two, single, five-minute round featherweight “COPA COMBATE” tournament qualifying fights that will send the winner to represent the U.S. in the eight-man tournament in November, Erick “The Ghost Pepper” Gonzalez (8-2) of Redondo Beach, Халиф. ще се изправят Andres “The Bullet” Quintana (14-2) of Roswell, N.M.

 

In the second tournament qualifying fight, the winner of which will represent Mexico at “COPA COMBATE," Pablo “El Gallo Negro” Sabori (8-4) of San Luis Rio Colorado, Sonora will collide with Alejandro “El Gallito” Flores (12-1) of Monterrey, Nuevo Leon.

 

На цена от $30, tickets for “Combate Americas: Camino A Copa Combate” are on sale at The Walter Pyramid’s online ticketing platform, as well at Ticketon.com.

 

Doors at the venue will open at 6 p.m. PT on September 28, и първата предварителна мач ще започне в 7 p.m.

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ЗА COMBATE AMERICAS
Combate Americas is the premier Hispanic Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) sports franchise, rapidly becoming the number two sport, after soccer, for Spanish speaking sports fans worldwide. Франчайз The Americas Combate включва риалити програмиране, събития на живо и мобилни програмиране. CEO на компанията, Campbell McLaren, е всеобщо признат като съосновател / ко-създател на Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). New York Magazine, описан като McLaren “маркетинговия гений зад UFC” и Yahoo! Sports провъзгласиха, че той “знае повече за спорта, отколкото почти всеки в нея днес.” С безпрецедентно продукт и собствеността и управлението на отбора на сините чипове, Combate Americas е на път да пробие нови хоризонти и да доведе до нова ера в нивото на световния шампионат MMA състезание.

COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES LIVE UNIVISION DEPORTES NETWORK TELECAST, COMPLETE BOUT CARD FORCOMBATE ESTRELLAS IIIN MONTERREY, MEXICO ON FRIDAY, Април 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

NEW YORK – Април 18, 2018Combate Americas today announced a live Univision Deportes Network (UDN) телевизионно предаване, as well as the complete 10-bout fight card for theCombate Estrellas II” Смесени бойни изкуства (MMA) extravaganza at Gimnasio Nuevo Leon in Monterrey, Мексико в петък, Април 20.

 

Животът, 90-minute UDN telecast of “Combate Estrellas II,” which will be headlined by a previously announced, highly-anticipated bantamweight (135 паунда) rematch between world-ranked superstar and Monterrey native Ерик “Goyito” Перес (17-6), and hard-hitting finisher David “D.J.Fuentes (13-10) of the U.S., започва 12 А.М. И / 21 ч. PT, and will follow the live stream of Combate Americas’ preliminary bout card, започващ най- 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT, on UnivisionDeportes.com.

 

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

 

In a new bantamweight (135 паунда) ко-основното събитие, Victor “Periquito” Madrigal (6-1) Гуадалахара, Мексико, will replace “COPA COMBATE” tournament winner Levy Saul Marroquin of Monterrey, Мексико, който се е оттеглил поради заболяване, against fellow fast-rising star Alejandro “Gallito” Flores (11-1) of Monterrey.

 

Leading off the three-bout, live televised main card, undefeated strawweight (115 паунда) нокаут художник MelissaSuper Mely” Martinez (3-0) от Мексико Сити, Мексико, will collide with fellow, hard-hitting Muay Thai stylist Ivanna Martinenghi (4-1) Буенос Айрес, Аржентина.

 

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

 

In other action announced for Combate Estrellas II,” prolific finisher Marcelo “Pitbull” Rojo (13-5) of Cordoba, Аржентина, ще изправят с Fabian Galvan (8-3) of Monterrey in a bantamweight contest.

EnriqueLocote” Gonzalez (6-1) of Monterrey will collide with Оскар Суарес (4-1) of Santa Cruz Tenerife, Испания, in a bantamweight tilt.

Jose Luis “El PistoleroMedrano (5-2) of Monterrey will battle Daniel “Golden Boy” Zellhuber (5-0) от Мексико Сити.

 

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 паунда) край.

 

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

 

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

“COMBATE ESTRELLAS II” FIGHT CARD

Основната карта

Категория петел (135 паунда) Main event:
Erik Pérez (17-6) срещу. David Fuentes (13-10)

Категория петел (135 паунда) ко-основното събитие:
Victor Madrigal (6-1) срещу. Alejandro Flores (11-1)

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

ИЗМЕНЕТЕ

Категория петел (135 паунда): Marcelo Rojo (13-5) срещу. Fabian Galvan (8-3)
Atomweight (105 паунда): Ирен Кабело (7-5) срещу. Lezly Hinojosa Compean (0-0)
Категория петел (135 паунда): Enrique Gonzalez (12-10) срещу. Оскар Суарес (4-1)
Категория петел (135 паунда): Juan Pablo Gonzalez (7-0-2) срещу. Кевин Garcia (5-2)
Лек (155 паунда): Ivan Perez (4-4) срещу. Ricardo Arreola (5-5)
Категория петел (135 паунда): David Martinez (2-0) срещу. Enrique Barragan (5-2)
Лек (135 паунда): Jose Luis Medrano (8-2) срещу. Daniel Zellhuber (5-0)

 

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

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NEW YORK – Март 22, 2018Combate Americas today announced seven new matchups, including a featherweight (145 паунда) showdown between knockout artists Horacio “The Punisher” Gutierrez (4-3) of Mexico and Andres “The Bullet” Quintana (12-2) of the U.S. за “Combate Estrellas II” Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) extravaganza at Gimnasio Nuevo Leon in Monterrey, Mexico on Петък, Април 20.
 

 

 

 

 

На цена от 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, или “Звезди,” влезе в продажба утре, Петък, Март 23 online at SuperBoletos.com.
 

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

Enrique “Locote” Gonzalez (6-1) of Mexico will collide with Оскар Суарес (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) в категория петел.

 

 

 

 

 

 

In one of two lightweight (155 паунда) matchups, Ivan Perez (5-4) will do battle with fellow Mexican Ricardo “El Loco” Arreola (5-5) и, във втория, Jose Luis “El Pistolero” Medrano (5-2) of Mexico will go to war with Gleidson “Poney” Cutis (6-3) Бразилия.
 

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

In the previously announced bantamweight co-main event, Levy Saul “El Negro” Marroquin (11-2) of Monterrey will return to action on the heels of his historic and memorable victory of the inaugural “COPA COMBATE” one-night, осем човека, $100,000 grand prize tournament last Ноември 11, to square off with rival, бързо изгряваща звезда 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) на Мексико, Marcelo “Pitbull” Rojo (13-5) of Argentina and John “Sexi Mexi” Castaneda(16-3) of the U.S. – to become the 2017 “COPA COMBATE” tournament champion.
 

 

 

 

 

Leading off the three-bout live televised main card, the programming information for which will be announced soon, will be a women’s strawweight (115 паунда) matchup between undefeated MelissaSuper Mely” Martinez (3-0) от Мексико Сити, Мексико, и Francis Hernandez (2-2) of Camuy, Puerto Rico.

 

 

 

 

UPDATED “COMBATE AMERICAS: COMBATE ESTRELLAS II” FIGHT CARD

 

 

 

Основната карта:
Основно събитие в Bantamweight:
Ерик Перес (17-6) срещу. David Fuentes (13-10)

 

 

 

 

Състезание в главна състезание на Bantamweight:
Levy Saul Marroquin (11-2) срещу. Alejandro Flores (11-1)

 

 

 

 

Strawweight: Melissa Martinez (3-0) срещу. Francis Hernandez (2-2)

 

 

 

ИЗМЕНЕТЕ:

 

 

 

Перо: Horacio Gutierrez (4-3) срещу. Andres Quintana (12-2)

 

 

 

 

Категория петел: Marcelo Rojo (13-5) срещу. Fabian Galvan (8-3)

 

 

 

 

Категория петел: Felipe Vargas (6-0) срещу. Victor Madrigal (6-1)

 

 

 

 

Категория петел: Enrique Gonzalez (6-1) срещу. Оскар Суарес (4-1)

 

 

 

 

Категория петел: David Martinez (2-0) срещу. Enrique Barragan (6-1)

 

 

 

 

 

Лек: Ivan Perez (5-4) срещу. Ricardo Arreola (5-5)

 

 

 

 

Лек: Jose Luis Medrano (5-2) срещу. Gleidson Cutis (6-3)

COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES THE ADDITION OF WOMEN’S CO-MAIN EVENT TO LIVE TELEMUNDO BROADCAST OF “COPA COMBATE” ON SATURDAY, Ноември 11 FROM CANCUN, МЕКСИКО

Pictured: Undefeated MelissaSuper Melly” Martinez (надясно) of Mexico and Miesha Tate pupil GloriaGloriosa” Много Добре (наляво) of Chile will square off in a strawweight (115 паунда) co-main event on the live Telemundo broadcast ofCOPA COMBATEfrom Cancun, Mexico on Събота, Ноември. 11. Фото кредит: Scott Hirano/Combate Americas

MELISSA MARTINEZ OF MEXICO FACES GLORIA BRAVO OF CHILE IN STRAWWEIGHT SHOWDOWN PRECEDING
$100,000 GRAND PRIZE TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONSHIP BOUT

НЮ ЙОРК - октомври 18 2017 –Combate Americas today announced the addition of a women’s strawweight (115 паунда) showdown between undefeated knockout artist Melissa “Super Melly” Martinez (2-0) и Gloria “Gloriosa” Bravo (4-2) that will serve as the co-main event on the highly-anticipated, live Telemundo broadcast (11:35 p.m. И/10:35 p.m. CT, or following “Titulares y Mas”) of the “COPA COMBATE” Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) extravaganza from Cancun, Mexico on Събота, Ноември. 11.

The battle between the 20-year-old Martinez of Mexico City, Mexico and the 31-year-old Bravo, of Santiago, Chile, will immediately precede the championship stage bout and finale of the one-night, eight-man bantamweight (135 паунда) “COPA COMBATE” tournament that will award its winner a grand prize of $100,000 and that, за първи път в историята, will see top-ranked fighters from the U.S., Latin America and Spain represent their respective countries in a quest for glory.

“This is a phenomenal addition to an already stellar and historic fight card created for the Telemundo broadcast television platform,", Каза изпълнителният директор Combate Americas Campbell McLaren.

“With the incredibly relentless and hard-hitting action we have seen from the women of Combate Americas,"Продължи McLaren, “it is only fitting that we showcase a matchup between two of the sport’s brightest and fastest rising female stars like Melissa Martinez and Gloria Bravo on the ‘COPA COMBATE’ platform.”

“COPA COMBATE” takes place on the 24тата 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 5-foot-2 Martinez will return to La Jaula, гръдния Combate Americas, for the second time in her career after shelling out a stunning, highlight reel knockout на Yajaira “Shokolate” Romo във втория кръг (2:45) of battle at Combate 15 in Mexico City on Юни 30.

Following the promotional debut victory, Martinez, also a decorated Muay Thai competitor, earned a second-place finish at WAKO Kickboxing’s “The World Games 2017 – Wroclaw” tournament in Poland on Юли 30.

The 5-foot-5 Bravo will enter La Jaula for the first time ever and put a three-fight winning streak on the line. All three of her latest victories came by way of armlock submission.

Bravo recently ventured from Chile to Las Vegas, Nev. to train for the upcoming matchup with famed, retired, former UFC world champion Miesha Tate.

In addition to the “COPA COMBATE” tournament championship bout and the featured women’s fight between Martinez and Bravo, 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. В допълнение, 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 RETURNS TO MEXICO CITY ON FRIDAY, Юни 30

Danny “реалист” Ramirez (Представи) will collide with RodrigoKazulaVargas in the lightweight main event ofCombate 15” в Мексико Сити, Мексико в петък, Юни 30.

LIVE ON AZTECA AMERICA

LIGHTWEIGHT MAIN EVENT:
RODRIGO “KAZULA” VARGAS VS. DANNY “THE REALIST” RAMIREZ

Съвместно събитие с леко тегло:
Levy “El Negro” Marroquin vs. Andres “The Bullet” Quintana

Featured Women’s Strawweight Bout:
Melissa “Melly” Martinez vs. Yajaira “Shokolate” Romo

Tickets for “Combate 15” on sale soon

НЮ ЙОРК - май 25, 2017 – Combate Americas will make its highly-anticipated return to Mexico City, Мексико, with a stacked lineup of professional Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) action at the storied Salas de Armas on Петък, Юни 30, live on Azteca America at 10 p.m. И.

In the “Combate 15” lightweight (155 паунда) Main Event, recent Combate Americas “Fight of the Night” winner Danny “The Realist” Ramirez (6-2) will square off with seasoned battler Rodrigo “Kazula” Vargas (6-3).

In the featherweight (145 паунда) ко-основното събитие, Levy “El Negro” Marroquin (5-1) looks for his second straight win when he collides with the red-hot Andres “The Bullet” Quintana (11-2).

Допълнително, Combate Americas will produce its second women’s strawweight (115 паунда) matchup in history when unbeaten upstart Melissa “Melly” Martinez (1-0) goes head-to-head with the venerable Yajaira “Shokolate” Romo (3-2).

“There is no better way to kick off our summer fight campaign than by returning to Mexico City,” Combate Americas CEO Campbell McLaren каза.

“Since we brought the Combate Americas live event series to Mexico for the first time in January,” McLaren continued, “we have been unearthing some of the fiercest, young fight talent in a country that has a proud history of producing legendary world champions and, юни 30, fans will see some of the most electrifying action to date in ‘La Jaula.’”

Additional “Combate 15” matchups will be announced soon.

Rodrigo Vargas vs. Danny Ramirez

5-крак-7, 31-year-old Vargas heads into “Combate 15” having won four of his last five starts, with all four victories coming by way of knockout or submission.

Fighting out of Mexico City, “Kazula” will have the hometown crowd on his side as he looks to rebound from last January’s razor-thin decision loss to Marco Antonio Elpidio in what was an epic, see-saw battle at “Combate 10.”

Ramirez, 28, has more than seven years’ experience in the U.S. Marine Corps, which “The Realist” was able to parlay into a successful cagefighing career. After shredding the amateur circuit, the 5-foot-9 Californian turned pro, съставяне внушителните 6-2 record with four knockouts.

His most recent victory also received “Fight of the Night” honors at last February’s “Combate 11” affair, where Ramirez upset fan-favorite Erick “Ghost Pepper” Gonzalez in a three-round war in Burbank, Халиф.

Levy Marroquin vs. Andres Quintana

One of the top prospects fighting out of Monterrey, Nuevo Leone, Мексико, 5-крак-8, 21-year-old Marroquin made a successful debut with Combate Americas by outlasting Pablo Sabori at “Combate 12” earlier this year in Tijuana.

“El Negro” boasts four finishes in five wins, split between knockouts (2) и становища (2).

Quintana, 25, cut his teeth on season 22 на The Ultimate Fighter reality show before returning to the local circuit, where the 6-foot-1 ‘Bullet’ shot up the regional rankings to earn his spot on Combate Americas roster.

The Albuquerque, N.M.-based fighter did not disappoint, turning Combate Americas’ featherweight division on its head with a thrilling, three-round upset win over Team Alpha Male product Erick Sanchez at “Combate 11” last February.

Melissa Martinez срещу. Yajaira Romo

Martinez makes her return to Mexico City, as well as her Combate Americas debut, after stopping Iliana Lopez in her first professional fight roughly one year back.

Standing 5-foot-5, Monterrey’s Yajaira Romo looks to return to the win column after her three-fight win streak was halted in early 2016. “Shokolate” is a member of the famed Combate Libre Academia, and possesses knockout power in both hands.