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COMBATE AMERICAS KNOCKS OUT THE COMPETITION WITH RECORD RATINGS

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Over 4.6 Million Television Viewers Tune In For “Combate Estrellas I” Across Univision And Univision Deportes Network In The U.S. And Azteca 7 i Mexico

US-. Television Ratings Increase By 10 Percent with “Combate Estrellas II”
På fredag, April 20

Sponsors Included Anheuser-Busch’s Estrella Jalisco, Advanced Auto Parts, Double Cross Vodka, Hot 6 Energy Drink and Battle Boom Gaming

NEW YORK– April 26, 2018– Combate Americas today announced ratings for its first two live, 2018 events – “Combate Estrellas I” and “Combate Estrellas II” – which also marked the historic, first-ever live Univision and Univision Deportes Network (UDN) televised Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) events, på fredag, April 13 and Friday, April 20, henholdsvis.

 

Despite its start time of midnight ET in the United States, “Combate Estrellas I” delivered a total of 583,000 persons 2+, Inkludert 296,000 adults in the coveted 18-49 age group, on the Univision and Univision Deportes Network simulcast, beating Bellator 197, which aired in primetime on the Paramount Network.

 

In Mexico, the event delivered over 4 million live broadcast television viewers on Azteca 7.

 

The Facebook LIVE stream of the “Combate Estrellas I” preliminary bout card, which immediately preceded the 90-minute live television airing of the main card, delivered over 294,000 streams.

 

“The amazing growth of our TV ratings confirms we are the hottest MMA promotion in the world,” said Combate Americas CEO Campbell McLaren.

 

Airing exclusively on UDN in the midnight ET slot the following Friday, April 20, “Combate Estrellas II” delivered another 200,000 total viewers, en 10 percent increase from the first installment of the two-part, “Combate Estrellas” live event series.

Of the total UDN viewers for “Combate Estrellas II," 67 percent were in the 18-49 age group.

 

The Facebook LIVE stream of the “Combate Estrellas II” preliminary bout card garnered over 630,000 streams, more than doubling the online audience from one week earlier.

 

Like Combate Americas, advertisers also emerged victorious from the record-ratings.

 

“We were thrilled to partner with Anheuser-Busch’s Estrella Jalisco, Advanced Auto Parts, Double Cross Vodka, HOT 6 Energy Drink and Battle Boom Gaming for the event, which allowed them to engage with the consumer on location, as well as reaching millions of consumers through multi-platforms with respective key brand messaging,” said Combate Americas CRO, Mike Pine. “Combate Americas is the only MMA engine in existence today that serves 100 percent a Hispanic demographic, allowing brands to streamline and reach the fastest growing population in the world and a consumer set that will spend close to $1.7 trillion in 2018.”

 

The bantamweight (135 pounds) main event of “Combate Estrellas I” at The Shrine in Los Angeles, Calif. saw Jose “Pochito” Alday (11-3) of Mexico edge out a split decision over superstar John “Sexi Mexi” Castaneda (16-4) av USA, while the flyweight (125 pounds) co-main event featured the MMA debut of five-division world boxing champion Amanda “The Real Deal” Serrano (0-0-1) som, representing Puerto Rico, valiantly fought Corina Herrera (3-4-1) of the U.S. to a draw.

 

In the first live televised fight of the night, ferocious, fjærvekt (145 pounds) rising star Jose “Froggy” Estrada (5-1) of the U.S. score a second round (1:43) WHO (knees and punches) on “Ruthless” Rudy Morales (5-6) of Guatemala.

 

Amongst the celebrities who took in the action at The Shrine were Diego Boneta, Camila, Cynthia Olavarria, Victoria La Mala, Flor de Toloache and Forggie.

 

In the bantamweight main event of “Combate Estrellas II” at Gimnasio Nuevo Leon in Monterrey, Mexico, world-ranked superstar and Monterrey native Erik “Goyito” Perez (18-6) avenged a previous defeat at the hands of David “D.J.” Fuentes (13-10) of McAllen, Texas, U.S., scoring a third round (1:22) KO (punches) on Fuentes while, in the bantamweight co-main event, Marcelo "Pitbull" Rød (14-5) of Cordoba, Argentina decimated Fabian Galvan (8-3) of Monterrey via first round (2:34) knockout (punsj).

 

Leading off the live telecast, 20-year-old sensation Melissa “Super Melly” Martinez (4-0) extended her unbeaten run by earning a dominant, unanimous decision over Ivanna Martinenghi (4-2) Buenos Aires, Argentina.

 

Combate Americas returns to UDN on Friday, April 27, begynner på 12 a.m. ET/9 p.m. PT, with “Combate Estrellas III,” a compilation of the best, non-televised fight action from the “Combate Estrellas I” and “Combate Estrellas II” preliminary bout cards.

 

Source: Nielsen, NPM, L+SD data

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COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES TRIO OF LINEUP CHANGES FOR FIRST-EVER LIVE MMA EVENT ON UNIVISION ON FRIDAY, April 13 FROM LOS ANGELES

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Detached retina forces Marc Gomez out,

John Castaneda now faces Jose Alday

in new “Combate Estrellas I” bantamweight main event

Five-division world boxing champion Amanda Serrano battles Corina Herrera in new flyweight co-main event

“Froggy” Estrada collides with new opponent Rudy Morales

in first live televised, main card bout
 

 

Los Angeles (April 11, 2018) – Combate Americas, den fremste spanske blandede kampsporten (MMA) sportsfranchise, today announced a trio of lineup changes, including a new bantamweight (135 pounds) main event mellom John “Sexi Mexi” Castaneda (16-3) of the U.S. og Jose “El Pochito” Alday (10-3) Mexico, for “Combate Estrellas I,” live on Univision and Univision Deportes Network (UDN) from Los Angeles on Fredag, April 13.

 

 

 

The 90-minute, live Univision (12 a.m. OG/12 a.m. PT) og UDN (12 a.m. OG/9 pm. PT) broadcast of “Combate Estrellas I” from The Shrine marks Univision Deportes’ first-ever live MMA program.

 

 

Originally slated to face off with rival Castaneda in the headlining bout, Marc “Lufo” Gomez was declared medically unfit to compete due to a detached retina that was discovered during the pre-fight physical exam required by the California State Athletic Commission (CSAC).

 

 

 

In the women’s flyweight (125 pounds) co-main event, femdivisjons verdensmester i boksing Amanda “The Real Deal” Serrano (0-0), representing Puerto Rico, will battle a new opponent in veteran Corina Herrera (3-4) av USA, after Serrano’s original opponent, Erendira “Aketzaly” Ordonez of Mexico was unable to secure a work visa for the commitment.

 

 

 

Dess, knockout artist Jose “Froggy” Estrada (4-1) of the U.S. vil stille opp med "Nådeløs" Rudy Morales (5-5), representing Guatemala, in the first, live televised main card bout, after Estrada’s original opponent, Pablo Sabori Mexico, was forced to withdraw from the commitment due to a shin injury.

 

 

 

The three-bout, live televised “Combate Estrellas I” main card will be preceded by a five-fight preliminary bout card.

 

 

 

Priset fra $30, billetter til “Combate Estrellas I” er i salg på Ticketon.com.

 

 

 

“Combate Estrellas I” marks Combate Americas’ first live television event of 2018, and the first event of a two-part series featuring a collection of the organization’s top estrellas, or “stars.”

 

 

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OM combate AMERICAS

Combate Americas er den fremste spanske blandede kampsporten (MMA) sportsfranchise, raskt blitt nummer to sport, etter fotball, for spansktalende sportsfans over hele verden. Combate Americas-serien inkluderer reality-TV-programmering, live events og mobil programmering. Selskapets administrerende direktør, Campbell McLaren, er universelt anerkjent som medstifter / medskaper av Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). New York Magazine beskrev McLaren som “markedsføring geni bak UFC” og Yahoo! Sports proklamerte at han “vet mer om sporten enn bare om noen i det i dag.” Med et enestående produkt og eierskap og ledergruppe med blå chip, Combate Americas er klar til å bryte ny bakke og få til en ny æra i MMA-konkurranse på verdensmesterskap.

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UNIVISJONSDeporterer og bekjemper amerika kunngjør flerårig, LIVE PROGRAMMERINGSAVTALE FOR VERDENS PREMIER HISPANIC MMA SPORTS SERIES

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2018 Oppstilling inkluderer 16 TV-sendinger
På tvers av Univision-nettverk
Historisk partnerskap begynner med Live Univision Broadcast
av “Combate Estrellas I” fra Los Angeles videre Fredag, April 13

NEW YORK - Mars 29, 2018 - Univision Deportes and Combate Americas, den fremste spanske blandede kampsporten (MMA) sportsfranchise, i dag kunngjort i fellesskap en historisk, flerårig partnerskap for å produsere og distribuere live Combate Americas kampprogrammering på Univision og Univision Deportes Network (UDN).
 

Avtalen markerer første gang noensinne at Univision Deportes skal produsere og distribuere live MMA programmering og, i 2018, vil omfatte totalt 16 TV-sendinger, begynner med en live, 90-minuttsending på Univision (12er ET/ 12er PT) og UDN (12er ET/ 9pm PT) av det nylig annonserte showet "Combate Estrellas I" på Shrine i Los Angeles, Calif. på Fredag, April 13.
 

“Vi er utrolig glade for at veksten vår i fjor har kulminert med et nytt partnerskap med Univision Deportes, et sportsmediemerk som er hjemmet til noen av de beste sports- og underholdningsprogrammeringene,”Sa Combate Amerika CEO Campbell McLaren.
 

“Univision Deportes er stolt av å samarbeide med Combate Americas i et forsøk på å gi fansen den beste programmeringen av en av de mest populære idrettene i dag,”Sa Juan Carlos Rodriguez, President, Univision Sports. “Som det ledende spanskspråklige sportsmerket, vår forpliktelse til å levere sportsinnhold av høy kvalitet forsterkes gjennom dette nye partnerskapet, å bringe fanáticos de beste MMA-begivenhetene på en måte som bare Univision Deportes vet best. ”

 

Den komplette 2018 tidsplan, som kunngjøres snart, vil inkludere flere datoer på tvers av Univision og UDN.

 

Live showene vil alle sendes ut i et 90-minutters vindu og vil følge live stream av Combate Americas foreløpige kampkort på UnivisionDeportes.com.

 

Live Univision-sendingen av "Combate Estrellas I" vil bli overskrevet av en etterlengtet, bantamvekt (135 pounds) omkamp mellom John “Sexi Mexi” Castaneda (16-3), som representerer U.S., og Marc “Lufo” Gomez (21-11), som representerer Spania.

 

I co-main event, femdivisjons verdensmester i boksing Amanda “The Real Deal” Serrano (0-0), bekjempelse av Brooklyn, N.Y., vil debutere hennes etterlengtede MMA-regler, representerer Puerto Rico mot stigende stjerne Erendira “Aketzaly” Ordoñez (2-1) av Mexico i en flyvevekt (125 pounds) contest.

 

En fjærvekt (145 pounds) konkurranse mellom hardtslående knockout-artist Jose “Froggy” Estrada (4-1), som representerer USA. og andre slående maskin Pablo "Black Rooster" Sabori (8-4) Mexico, åpner direktesendingen.

 

Det komplette foreløpige kampkortet, which will stream live on UnivisionDeportes.com, vil bli annonsert snart.

 

Siden den lanserte sin live begivenhetsserie i 2015, Combate Americas har dukket opp som et mål for de beste, nye krigere fra USA, Latin-Amerika og Spania, og en plattform som pitting idrettsutøvere, i et land kontra landlig format, mot hverandre i “La Jaula,”Combate Americas konkurransebur.