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COMBATE AMERICAS OZNÁMUJE SPOLEČNOU AKCI PRO ŽENY STRAWWEIGHT MEZI „SUPER MELY“ MARTINEZ A FRANCIS HERNANDEZ LIVE ON UNIVISION DEPORTES NETWORK Z LONG BEACH, KALIFORNIE. V PÁTEK, Září. 28

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Níže: Neporažený, 21-roční knockout umělkyně Melissa “Super Která” Martinez (levý) Mexico City, Mexiko se ujme tvrdě bijícího Francise “Hit Girl” Hernandez (doprava) z Camuy, Portoriko v přímém přenosu, Univision Deportes Network (UDN)-vysílaný v televizi, Combate Americas co-main event v Long Beach, Kalif. v pátek, Sedm. 28. Foto úvěru: Scott Hirano/Combate Americas

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Kvalifikační zápasy TURNAJE „COPA COMBATE“.

Vstupenky na „Combate Americas: Road to Copa Combate“ nyní v prodeji

NEW YORK – září 6, 2018 – Combate Americas dnes oznámila ženskou slámovou váhu (115 liber) co-main event zápas mezi neporaženým knockout umělcem Melissa "Super Mely" Martinez (4-0) a Francis „Hit Girl“ Hernandez (3-2) pro první hispánská smíšená bojová umění (MMA) sportovní franšíza žije, Univision Deportes Network (UDN) televizní vysílání (12 a.m. ET/21:00. PT) z Walterovy pyramidy v Long Beach, Kalif. v pátek, Sedm. 28.

 

Událost, „Bojujte s Amerikou: Cesta k Combat Cupu,“ bude titulkem dříve oznámeného, vůbec první dva kvalifikační zápasy „COPA COMBATE“., jehož vítězové budou reprezentovat své země – USA. a Mexiko – za jednu noc, eight-man, $100,000 turnaj o hlavní ceny, který se bude konat v pérové ​​váze (145 liber) divize k listopadovému datu, které bude brzy oznámeno.

 

Výbušný stylista Muay Thai, 21letý Martinez z Mexico City, Mexiko je na válečné stezce od chvíle, kdy v červnu debutovala na propagační akci Combate Americas 30, 2017, skórovat jako hrom, Druhé kolo (2:45) head kick TKO on Yajaira Romo.

 

V jejím posledním úsilí v dubnu 20, Martinez ovládl Argentinu Ivanna Martinenghiová na tři po sobě jdoucí kola akce na „Combate Estrellas II“ v Monterrey, Mexiko, než si vysloužilo jednomyslné vítězství.

 

Boj z Little Rock, Archa. kde slouží jako štábní seržant v aktivní službě u U.S. Armáda, 30letý Hernandez, který pochází z Camuy, Portoriko předvádí působivý debut Combate Americas, kterému se podrobila (zadní nahý tlumivka) Shyann Farmer ve druhém kole (2:12) bitvě v Sacramentu, Kalif.

 

Dnes bylo také oznámeno pět předběžných zápasů karetních zápasů pro „Combate Americas: Akce Road to Copa Combate“., včetně bantamové váhy (135 liber) bitva mezi Oscar „Jacare“ Suarez (4-1) z Tenerife, Kanárské ostrovy, Španělsko a Carlos Ochoa (3-5) z Indio, Kalif.

 

Jinde na kartě předběžného zápasu, Dominic Clarke (11-8) Los Angeles, Kalif. bude kolidovat s Danny „realistická“ Ramirez (6-4) Sacramenta, Kalif. na lehké (155 liber).

 

Neporažený Jesse Strader (3-0) Lancaster, Kalif. USA převezmou "Hezký" Mario Navarrio (4-5) z Northridge, Calif., Spojené státy americké. V pérové ​​akci.

 

V jedné ze dvou muší váze (125 liber) dnes vyhlášené soutěže, Heinrich Wassmer (6-3) z Highland Park, Kalif. budou bojovat David „Farmer of Destruction“ Duran (6-4) Whittiera, Calif., zatímco v druhém, neporažený Hugo Aranda (2-0) nebo Van Nuys, Kalif. bude náměstí off s „Škodlivý“ Michael Reyes(4-4) z Oxnarda, Kalif.

 

Další předběžná utkání budou oznámena brzy.

 

V jednom ze dvou, singl, pětiminutové kvalifikační zápasy turnaje v pérové ​​váze „COPA COMBATE“, které pošlou vítěze reprezentovat USA. v osmičlenném turnaji v listopadu, Erick „The Ghost Pepper“ Gonzalez (8-2) na pláži Redondo, Kalif. bude čelit Andres „The Bullet“ Quintana (14-2) z Roswellu, N.M.

 

Ve druhém turnaji kvalifikační boj, vítěz bude reprezentovat Mexiko na „COPA COMBATE," Pablo "El Gallo Negro" Sabori (8-4) ze San Luis Rio Colorado, Sonora se srazí s Alejandro "El Gallito" Flores (12-1) z Monterrey, Nový Leon.

 

Ceny od $30, vstupenky na „Combate Americas: Camino A Copa Combate“ jsou v prodeji v The Walter Pyramid’s online platforma pro prodej vstupenek, stejně tak na Ticketon.com.

 

Dveře na místě se otevřou v 6 p.m. PT v září 28, a první předběžná zápas začne v 7 p.m.

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O Combate AMERICAS
Combate Americas je přední hispánský Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) sportovní franchise, rychle stává číslo dvě sportovní, po fotbale, pro španělsky mluvící sportovní fanoušci po celém světě. Combate Americas série zahrnuje programování televizní reality, živých událostí a mobilní programování. CEO společnosti, Campbell McLaren, je všeobecně uznáván jako spoluzakladatel / spolutvůrce Championship Fighting Konečný (UFC). New York Magazine popsal McLaren as “marketing génius za UFC” a Yahoo! Sport prohlásil, že “ví více o sportu než jen asi každý v něm dnes.” Bezprecedentní výrobku a blue-chip vlastnictví a managementu, Combate Americas se chystá nové obzory a přinese nové éry v úrovni mistrovství světa MMA soutěže.

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COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES LIVE UNIVISION DEPORTES NETWORK TELECAST, COMPLETE BOUT CARD FOR “COMBATE ESTRELLAS II” IN MONTERREY, V PÁTEK MEXIKO, Dubna 20

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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
ERIK “GOYITO” PEREZ AND DAVID “D.J.” FUENTES

NEW YORK – Duben 18, 2018 – Combate Americas dnes oznámila živou síť Univision Deportes Network (UDN) televizní vysílání, as well as the complete 10-bout fight card for the “Combate Estrellas II” Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) extravaganza at Gimnasio Nuevo Leon in Monterrey, Mexico on Friday, Duben 20.

 

Live, 90-minute UDN telecast of “Combate Estrellas II,” which will be headlined by a previously announced, highly-anticipated bantamweight (135 liber) rematch between world-ranked superstar and Monterrey native Erik “Goyito” Perez (17-6), and hard-hitting finisher David “D.J.” Fuentes (13-10) z USA, začíná 12 a.m. AND / p.m 9. PT, and will follow the live stream of Combate Americas’ preliminary bout card, začínající na 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) předkládání (armlock) when the two met on May 28, 2010.

 

In a new bantamweight (135 liber) co-hlavní události, Victor “Periquito” Madrigal (6-1) Guadalajara, Mexiko, will replace “COPA COMBATE” tournament winner Levy Saul Marroquin z Monterrey, Mexiko, který odstoupil z důvodu nemoci, against fellow fast-rising star Alejandro “Gallito” Flores (11-1) z Monterrey.

 

Leading off the three-bout, live televised main card, undefeated strawweight (115 liber) knockout umělec Melissa “Super Která” Martinez (3-0) Mexico City, Mexiko, will collide with fellow, hard-hitting Muay Thai stylist Ivanna Martinenghiová (4-1) Buenos Aires, Argentina.

 

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) z Cordoby, Argentina, bude náměstí off s Fabian Galvan (8-3) of Monterrey in a bantamweight contest.

Enrique “Locote” Gonzalez (6-1) of Monterrey will collide with Oscar Suarez (4-1) of Santa Cruz Tenerife, Španělsko, V náklonu bantamové váhy.

Jose Luis “El Pistolero” Medrano (5-2) of Monterrey will battle Daniel “Golden Boy” Zellhuber (5-0) Mexico City.

 

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) z Barcelony, Spain in an atomweight (105 liber) konec.

 

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. První předběžný zápas začne 7 p.m.

“COMBATE ESTRELLAS II” FIGHT CARD

MAIN CARD

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

Bantamweight (135 lbs) co-hlavní události:
Viktor Madrigal (6-1) proti. Alejandro Flores (11-1)

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

undercard

Bantamweight (135 lbs): Marcelo Rojo (13-5) proti. Fabian Galvan (8-3)
Atomweight (105 lbs): Irene Cabello (7-5) proti. Lezly Hinojosa Compean (0-0)
Bantamweight (135 lbs): Enrique Gonzalez (12-10) proti. Oscar Suarez (4-1)
Bantamweight (135 lbs): Juan Pablo Gonzalez (7-0-2) proti. Kevin Garcia (5-2)
Lehká váha (155 lbs): Ivan Perez (4-4) proti. Ricardo Arreola (5-5)
Bantamweight (135 lbs): David Martinez (2-0) proti. Enrique Barragan (5-2)
Lehká váha (135 lbs): Jose Luis Medrano (8-2) proti. Daniel Zellhuber (5-0)

 

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COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES SEVEN NEW BOUTS FOR “COMBATE ESTRELLAS II” IN MONTERREY, V PÁTEK MEXIKO, Dubna 20

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NEW YORK - Březen 22, 2018 – Combate Americas today announced seven new matchups, including a featherweight (145 liber) zúčtování mezi knockout umělci Horacio "The Punisher" Gutierrez (4-3) Mexika a Andres „The Bullet“ Quintana (12-2) of the U.S. pro “Combate Estrellas II” Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) extravaganza at Gimnasio Nuevo Leon in Monterrey, Mexiko je Pátek, Duben 20.
 

 

 

 

 

Ceny od 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, nebo “hvězdičky,” v prodeji zítra, Pátek, Březen 23 online at SuperBoletos.com.
 

 

 

 

 

“Combate Estrellas II” will be headlined by the previously announced bantamweight (135 liber) rematch between world-ranked superstar and Monterrey native Erik „Boží“ 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) předkládání (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 Oscar Suarez (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) v bantamové.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

Doors at Gimnasio Nuevo Leon will open at 7 p.m. local time on April 20. První předběžný zápas začne 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, eight-man, $100,000 grand prize tournament last Listopad 11, to square off with rival, rychle stoupající hvězda 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) Mexika, Marcelo „Pitbull“ Rojo (13-5) of Argentina and John "Sexy 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 liber) matchup between undefeated Melissa “Super Která” Martinez (3-0) Mexico City, Mexiko, a Francis Hernandez (2-2) z Camuy, Portoriko.

 

 

 

 

AKTUALIZOVÁNO „Combate AMERICAS: COMBATE ESTRELLAS II” FIGHT CARD

 

 

 

MAIN CARD:
Bantamweight Main Event:
Erik Perez (17-6) proti. David Fuentes (13-10)

 

 

 

 

Bantamová váha Co-Main Event:
Levy Saul Marroquin (11-2) proti. Alejandro Flores (11-1)

 

 

 

 

Strawweight: Melissa Martinezová (3-0) proti. Francis Hernandez (2-2)

 

 

 

undercard:

 

 

 

Muší: Horacio Gutierrez (4-3) proti. Andres Quintana (12-2)

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

Bantamweight: Felipe Vargas (6-0) proti. Viktor Madrigal (6-1)

 

 

 

 

Bantamweight: Enrique Gonzalez (6-1) proti. Oscar Suarez (4-1)

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

Lehká váha: Ivan Perez (5-4) proti. Ricardo Arreola (5-5)

 

 

 

 

Lehká váha: Jose Luis Medrano (5-2) proti. Gleidson Cutis (6-3)

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

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Na snímku: Undefeated Melissa “Super Melly” Martinez (doprava) of Mexico and Miesha Tate pupil Gloria “Gloriosa” Výborně (levý) of Chile will square off in a strawweight (115 liber) co-main event on the live Telemundo broadcast of “COPA COMBATE” from Cancun, Mexiko je Sobota, Listopad. 11. Foto úvěru: Scott Hirano/Combate Americas

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

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

The battle between the 20-year-old Martinez of Mexico City, Mexico and the 31-year-old Bravo, ze Santiaga, Chile, will immediately precede the championship stage bout and finale of the one-night, eight-man bantamweight (135 liber) “COPA COMBATE” tournament that will award its winner a grand prize of $100,000 and that, Poprvé v historii, 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,“Řekl Combate Americas CEO Campbell McLaren.

“With the incredibly relentless and hard-hitting action we have seen from the women of Combate Americas,"Pokračoval 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 24th 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, klec Combate Americas, for the second time in her career after shelling out a stunning, highlight reel knockout na Yajaira “Shokolate” Romo ve druhém kole (2:45) of battle at Combate 15 in Mexico City on Červen 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 Červenec 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, Nevada. 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. Kromě toho, 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 RETURNS TO MEXICO CITY ON FRIDAY, Června 30

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Danny “The Realist” Ramirez (obrázku) will collide with Rodrigo “Kazula” Vargas in the lightweight main event of “Combate 15” v Mexico City, Mexico on Friday, Červen 30.

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

Featherweight Co-Main Event:
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

NEW YORK – květen 25, 2017 – Combate Americas will make its highly-anticipated return to Mexico City, Mexiko, with a stacked lineup of professional Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) action at the storied Salas de Armas on Pátek, Červen 30, live on Azteca America at 10 p.m. A.

In the “Combate 15” lightweight (155 liber) main event, recent Combate Americas “Fight of the Night” winner Danny „realistická“ Ramirez (6-2) will square off with seasoned battler Rodrigo „Kazula“ Vargas (6-3).

V pérové ​​váze (145 liber) co-hlavní události, 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).

Dále, Combate Americas will produce its second women’s strawweight (115 liber) 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 řekl.

“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, června 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-foot-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.

Boj z 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. námořní pěchota, which “The Realist” was able to parlay into a successful cagefighing career. After shredding the amateur circuit, the 5-foot-9 Californian turned pro, sestavování impozantní 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 „Duch Pepper“ Gonzalez in a three-round war in Burbank, Kalif.

Levy Marroquin vs. Andres Quintana

One of the top prospects fighting out of Monterrey, Nuevo Leone, Mexiko, 5-foot-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) a podání (2).

Quintana, 25, cut his teeth on season 22 na 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 Martinezová proti. 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.