Combate Global

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Combate Global (formerly known as Combate Americas) is an Hispanic American mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion company founded in 2011 by current-CEO Campbell McLaren and based in New York City, New York.[1] Its business encompasses live events, television broadcasts, and mobile content catering to a millennial audience; with the average age of viewers being 27.[2][3] In 2024, Combate Global was ranked by Forbes as the tenth most valuable combat sports organization in the world, with an estimated value of $120 million.[4]

FormerlyCombate Americas
(2011–2021)
Company typePrivate
Founded2011 (2011)
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Combate Global
FormerlyCombate Americas
(2011–2021)
Company typePrivate
IndustryMixed martial arts
Founded2011 (2011)
FounderCampbell McLaren
HeadquartersNew York City, New York
Area served
United States
Mexico
Brazil
Other Latin American countries
Key people
Campbell McLaren, CEO
Joe Plumeri, Chairman of the Board
Lawrence Kahm, Chief Financial Officer
Mike Afromowitz, EVP Fight Ops & Communication
ProductsTelevision
Films
Merchandise
Streaming network service
Home video
Live events
Websitehttps://www.combateglobal.com
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History

In December 2013, Mun2 greenlit a reality competition series called Combate Americas to air in 2014. The series would feature ten fighters in two weight classes competing for a chance to win an exclusive contract with the promotion.[5] Founder and CEO Campbell McLaren has said that the company “was specifically created to present the best new Hispanic fighters and to introduce a whole new audience to this highly entertaining sport.”[6]

Chino y Nacho hosted the series, while Daddy Yankee served as the first commissioner of Combate.[7] The series culminated with Ismael Leon being crowned the featherweight champion, and Danny Morales winning the welterweight bracket.[8]

Combate Americas was the winner of the Imagen Award for “Best Reality or Variety Series”.[9] The show also won the 2014 Cable Fax Award for "Best Show or Series Reality/Competition/Game Show".[10]

In 2017, Trenton Thunder Co-owner Joe Plumeri became the non-Executive Chairman of the board.[11]

In 2018, Combate announced a live Programming Agreement with Univision Deportes. “Combate ESTRELLAS I” and “Combate ESTRELLAS II”, respectively broadcast on Friday, April 13 and Friday, April 20, would be the first live televised MMA events to air on the main Univision broadcast network and Univision Deportes.[12]

“Combate ESTRELLAS I” delivered a total of 583,000 persons 2+, including 296,000 adults in the coveted 18-49 age group, on the Univision and Univision Deportes Network simulcast. The broadcast drew a bigger audience than Bellator 197, which aired in primetime on Paramount Network.[13] The Facebook LIVE stream of the Combate ESTRELLAS I preliminary card delivered over 294,000 streams.[14] In Mexico, the event delivered over 4 million live broadcast television viewers on Azteca 7.[15] Airing exclusively on UDN in the midnight ET slot the following Friday, April 20, “Combate ESTRELLAS II” delivered another 200,000 total viewers, a 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 garnered over 630,000 streams, more than doubling the online audience from ESTRELLAS I.[16]

Rebranding and further television deals

In March 2021, Combate Americas announced a five-year broadcasting partnership with Univision, with a plan to produce 150 televised events.[17] It was also announced the organization would be branded as Combate Global going forward.[17] In June of that year, Combate Global announced that CBS Sports, through CBS Sports Network and Paramount Plus, would become the English language home for Combate Global.[18] After increased ratings, Univision Communications bought a significant equity stake in Combate Global the following month.[19]

In 2024, Combate's English language programming moved exclusively Fuse Media's namesake cable channel. In addition, Combate Global's library content would begin streaming on the company's El Rey Rebel FAST channel.[20]

List of events

Fighters on a Beach
Fighters on a Beach

Combate Americas: Level vs. Arzeno

December 12, 2013 - Magic City Casino, Miami, Florida, United States

Main Event: Rene Martinez vs. Alan Arzeno

Combate Americas: Alvarez vs Patterson

September 17, 2015 - The D Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Main Event: Gustavo Lopez vs. Mauricio Diaz

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Gustavo Lopez (W) vs. Mauricio Diaz Decision (Unanimous)
Jay Pressley (W) vs. Irvin Veloz Decision (Unanimous)
Ricardo Palacios (W) vs. Benji Gómez KO (Head Kick)
Kyra Batara (W) vs. Nicdali Rivera-Calanoc Decision (Unanimous)
John Castaneda (W) vs. Justin Governale Decision (Unanimous)
Justin Patterson (W) vs. Ozzie Alvarez Decision (Unanimous)
Erick Sanchez (W) vs. Rudy Morales Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Carlos Garcia (W) vs. Luis Carmona Decision (Unanimous)
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Combate Americas: Hollywood

December 16, 2015 - Florentine Gardens, Hollywood, California, United States

Main Event: John Castañeda vs. Federico Lopez

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Gustavo Lopez (W) vs. Joey Ruquet Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke)
Ramos Cruz (W) vs. Jonathan Santa Maria Decision (Split)
Nick Piedmont (W) vs. Emilio Chavez Decision (Unanimous)
Ricardo Palacios (W) vs. Anthony Paredes Decision (Split)
Kyra Batara (W) vs. Liz McCarthy TKO (Punches)
John Castaneda (W) vs. Federico Lopez Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke)
Izic Fernandez (W) vs. Israel Cruz KO (Punch)
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Combate 5

April 18, 2016 - The Exchange, Los Angeles, California, USA

Main Event: Erick Sanchez vs. Mike Segura

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Marcos Gonzalez (W) vs. George Burton TKO (Punches)
Richard Louie Bowen Rojo Jr. (W) vs. Michael Reyes Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Jose Estrada (W) vs. Jonathan Quiroz KO (Punch)
Kyle Estrada (W) vs. Jonathan Santa Maria TKO (Elbows)
Adam Calderon (W) vs. Kevin Vazquez Decision (Unanimous)
Emilio Chavez (W) vs. Angel Luis Cruz Technical Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Jonathan Martinez (W) vs. Jesse Cruz Submission (Armbar)
Erick Sanchez (W) vs. Mike Segura Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
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Combate 6

April 26, 2016 - The Exchange, Los Angeles, California, United States

Main Event: John Castaneda vs. Gabriel Solorio

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Yoandy Carrillo (W) vs. George Hernández TKO (Punches)
Joey Ruquet (W) vs. Luke Faultersack Submission (Anaconda Choke)
Christian Gonzalez (W) vs. Hector Saldana TKO (Punches)
Heinrich Wassmer (W) vs. Ramos Cruz Submission (Armbar)
Paola Ramirez (W) vs. Amber Tackett TKO (Superman Punch)
Marcos Bonilla (W) vs. Rudy Morales Decision (Unanimous)
Kyra Batara (W) vs. Jenny Silvero TKO (Punches)
John Castaneda (W) vs. Gabriel Solorio Decision (Split)
Erick Gonzalez (W) vs. Victor Martinez Decision (Split)
Adin Duenas (W) vs. Oliver Vazquez Decision (Unanimous)
Tony Lopez (W) vs. Shannon Ritch Submission (Guillotine Choke)
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Combate 7

May 9, 2016 - The Exchange, Los Angeles, California, United States

Main Event: Ricky Palacios vs. Brandon Royval

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Fighters Method
Angel Oliveras (W) vs. Benji Gomez Decision (Unanimous)
Joe Vidales (W) vs. Darrio Mobley TKO (Punches)
Mauricio Diaz (W) vs. Cristobal Chavez-Davila Decision (Unanimous)
Jacob Rosales (W) vs. Andrew Lagadaan Decision (Unanimous)
Gustavo Lopez (W) vs. Saul Elizondo TKO (Punches)
Ray Rodriguez (W) vs. Art Arciniega Decision (Split)
Paulina Granados (W) vs. Stephanie Alba Decision (Split)
Ricky Palacios (W) vs. Brandon Royval Decision (Unanimous)
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Combate 8

August 11, 2016 - The Exchange, Los Angeles, California, United States

Main Event: John Castaneda vs. Angel Cruz

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FightersMethodRoundTime
Hakob Ter-Petrosyan (W) vs. George HernandezTKO (Punches)20:00
Daniel Rodriguez (W) vs. Hector SaldanaSubmission (Arm Triangle Choke)13:45
John Castaneda (W) vs. Angel CruzTKO (Punches)22:25
Danny Martinez (W) vs. Benjamin VinsonDecision (Unanimous)35:00
Benji Gomez (W) vs. Heinrich WassmerDecision (Split)35:00
Albert Tapia (W) vs. Jonathan Santa MariaDecision (Majority)35:00
Marcos Bonilla (W) vs. Izic FernandezDecision (Split)35:00
Jose Estrada (W) vs. Christian CardonaKO (Punches)12:34
Erick Gonzalez (W) vs. Yoandy CarrilloTKO (Punches)23:13
Jonathan Quiroz (W) vs. Ryan LilleyDecision (Unanimous)35:00
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Combate 9: Empire Rising

October 14, 2016 - Turning Stone Resort Casino, Verona, New York, United States

Main Event: John Castaneda vs. Gustavo Lopez

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FightersMethodRoundTime
John Castaneda (W) vs. Gustavo LopezTKO (Punches)42:24
Julian Marquez (W) vs. Matt HamillTKO (Punches)11:22
Marc Stevens (W) vs. Victor ReynaDecision (Unanimous)35:00
Jose Ceja (W) vs. Irwin RiveraKO (Punches)14:22
Paulina Granados (W) vs. Jenna SerioDecision (Unanimous)35:00
James Rodriguez (W) vs. Alex HenrySubmission (Rear Naked Choke)12:03
Matt Almy (W) vs. Freddy ArteagaTKO (Kick to the Body Punches12:59
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Combate 10

January 19, 2017 - El Plaza Condesa, Mexico City, Federal District, Mexico

Main Event: Gustavo Lopez vs. Steve Swanson

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FightersMethodRoundTime
Christofer Ramirez (W) vs. Heriberto TovarTKO (Punches)33:16
Alex Velasco (W) vs. Julio Cesar CruzSubmission (Guillotine Choke)20:47
Gustavo Lopez (W) vs. Steve SwansonSubmission (Guillotine Choke)12:34
Lisbeth Lopez Silva (W) vs. Nicdali Rivera-CalanocSubmission (Rear-Naked Choke)13:07
Joey Ruquet (W) vs. Jose CejaTechnical Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)21:47
Mark Delarosa (W) vs. Ivan Hernandez FloresSubmission (Arm-Triangle Choke)23:11
Marco Antonio Elpidio (W) vs. Rodrigo VargasDecision (Split)35:00
Rafa Garcia (W) vs. Raul Najera OcampoSubmission (Heel Hook)11:04
Enrique Barragan (W) vs. Kevin GarciaTKO (Punches)20:48
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Combate 11

February 16, 2017 - Burbank, California, United States

Main Event: Danny Ramirez vs. Erick Gonzalez

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FightersMethodRoundTime
Albert Tapia (W) vs. Benji GomezDecision (Split)35:00
Heinrich Wassmer (W) vs. Heber CastilloSubmission (Armbar)14:57
Alyssa Garcia (W) vs. Kaiyana RainDecision (Split)35:00
Danny Ramirez (W) vs. Erick GonzalezDecision (Unanimous)35:00
Jose Estrada (W) vs. George HernandezSubmission (Rear-Naked Choke)12:09
Andres Quintana (W) vs. Erick SanchezDecision (Unanimous)35:00
Rudy Morales (W) vs. Izic FernandezDecision (Unanimous)35:00
Javier Garcia (W) vs. Donte StubbsSubmission (Rear-Naked Choke)30:58
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Combate 12

March 30, 2017 - Fausto Gutierrez Moreno Municipal Auditorium, Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico

Main Event: Marcelo Rojo vs. Ivan Hernandez Flores

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FightersMethodRoundTime
Alex Velasco (W) vs. Christofer RamirezDecision (Split)35:00
Levy Saul Marroquin Salazar (W) vs. Pablo SaboriDecision (Split)35:00
Irving Hernandez (W) vs. Jose AldayTKO (Doctor Stoppage)25:00
Marcelo Rojo (W) vs. Ivan Hernandez FloresTKO12:06
Alejandro Flores (W) vs. Walter ZamoraDecision (Split)35:00
Erick Gonzalez (W) vs. Marco Antonio ElpidioDecision (Split)35:00
Ramon Lopez (W) vs. Marcos BonillaDecision (Unanimous)35:00
Jose Aguayo (W) vs. Gilberto SantosSubmission12:23
Christian Giovannie (W) vs. Angel GonzalezSubmission31:12
Edgar Chairez (W) vs. Oscar QuinteroSubmission11:19
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Combate 13

April 20, 2017 - Casino Del Sol Resort, Tucson, Arizona, United States

Main Event: Ricky Palacios vs. Roman Salazar

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FightersMethodRoundTime
Ricky Palacios (W) vs. Roman SalazarDecision (Split)35:00
Kevin Natividad (W) vs. Chad DietmeyerSubmission (Rear-Naked Choke)14:23
Daniel Rodriguez (W) vs. Joel ChampionTKO (Punches)11:55
Erick Sanchez (W) vs. Randy SteinkeDecision (Split)35:00
Victor Reyna (W) vs. Andrew PerezTKO (Punches)11:53
Jose Palencia Jr. (W) vs. Justin RasconDecision (Unanimous)35:00
Arturo Guzman (W) vs. Robert CasparDecision (Split)35:00
Alesha Zappitella (W) vs. Stephanie AlbaDecision (Unanimous)35:00
Levi Escobar (W) vs. Cedric KatambwaDecision (Unanimous)33:00
Francisco Rodriguez (W) vs. Jeremiah GarberDecision (Unanimous)33:00
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Combate 14

May 5, 2017 - Ventura County Fairgrounds, Ventura, California, United States

Main Event: Emilio Chavez vs. Jose Estrada

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FightersMethodRoundTime
Michael Reyes (W) vs. Benji GomezSubmission (Rear-Naked Choke)31:09
Ralph Acosta (W) vs. Ryan LilleySubmission (Rear-Naked Choke)13:45
Joseph Henle (W) vs. Joe VidalesSubmission (Shoulder Choke)11:15
Hakop Ter-Petrosyan (NC) vs. Emilio Williams (NC)NC (Accidental Knee to the Groin)12:58
Austin Wilson (W) vs. Bruno MachadoDecision (Unanimous)35:00
Heinrich Wassmer (W) vs. Freddy ArteagaDecision (Unanimous)35:00
Emilio Chavez (W) vs. Jose EstradaSubmission (Rear-Naked Choke)11:29
Jose Estrada (W) vs. Christian CardonaKO (Punches)12:34
John Castaneda (W) vs. Chris BealTKO (Punches)20:42
Sheila Padilla (W) vs. Alyssa GarciaSubmission (Armbar)12:47
Joshua Jones (W) vs. James PouTKO (Punches)24:21
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Combate 15

June 30, 2017 - Sala De Armas, Mexico City, Federal District, Mexico

Main Event: Rodrigo Vargas vs. Danny Ramirez

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FightersMethodRoundTime
Antonio Suarez (W) vs. Christian David LopezSubmission (Rear-Naked Choke)13:36
Edgar Chairez (W) vs. Erick VillaluzSubmission (Armbar)10:18
Raul Najera Ocampo (W) vs. Mauro DominguezSubmission (Rear-Naked Choke)24:25
Rodrigo Vargas (W) vs. Danny RamirezDecision (Unanimous)35:00
Andres Quintana (W) vs. Levy Saul Marroquin SalazarDecision (Unanimous)35:00
Mark Delarosa (W) vs. Mahatma Chit-Bala Garcia AvalosSubmission (Rear-Naked Choke)32:36
Marco Antonio Elpidio (W) vs. Jose Luis VerdugoDecision (Unanimous)35:00
Melissa Martinez (W) vs. Yajaira RomoKO (Head Kick)22:45
Antonio Ramirez (W) vs. Federico BetancourtSubmission (Rear-Naked Choke)22:12
Ramon Lopez (W) vs. Miguel Angel CabreraTKO (Knee and Punches)14:59
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Combate 16: Combate Clásico

July 27, 2017 - Mana Wynwood Convention Center, Miami, Florida, United States

Main Event: Ricky Palacios vs. Chris Avila

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FightersMethodRoundTime
Ricky Palacios (W) vs. Chris AvilaDecision (Unanimous)35:00
Marcelo Rojo (W) vs. Billy MolinaTKO (Punches)14:50
Kyra Batara (W) vs. Vanessa Rico FernandezSubmission (Armbar)23:46
Alberto Montes (W) vs. Jonathan QuirozDecision (Unanimous)35:00
Ozzie Alvarez (W) vs. Anderson MeloDecision (Unanimous)35:00
Joey Ruquet (W) vs. Vinney PantaleonDecision (Unanimous)35:00
Irwin Rivera (W) vs. Chino DuranDecision (Unanimous)35:00
Rafael Alves (W) vs. Rudy MoralesDecision (Unanimous)35:00
Gustavo Trujillo (W) vs. Wesley CantilloTKO (Punches)24:18
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Combate 17: El Grito En La Jaula

September 15, 2017 - Splash Kingdom Amphitheater, Redlands, California, United States

Main Event: Jose Estrada vs. Izic Fernandez

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Fighters Method Round Time
Jose Estrada (W) vs. Izic Fernandez TKO Punches 1 3:59
Brenda Enriquez (W) vs. Shyann Farmer Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Alberto Trujillo (W) vs. Heber Castillo Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Ralph Acosta (W) vs. Gareth De La Cruz Submission (Rear Naked Choke) 1 2:28
David Duran (W) vs. Michael Reyes Decision (Split) 3 5:00
Angel Gonzalez (W) vs. Julio Aguilera Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Alex Thompson (W) vs. Santiago Diaz KO 1 4:42
Javier Garcia (W) vs. Austin Wilson Submission (Armbar) 2 3:51
Rafa Garcia (W) vs. Marcos Bonilla Submission (Armbar) 2 1:07
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Combate 18: Copa Combate

November 11, 2017 - Grand Oasis Cancún, Quintana Roo, México

Copa Combate Tournament

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Felipe "Pipe" Vargas (W) vs. Víctor Madrigal (alternate bout) Decision (Split)
Marcelo Rojo (W) vs. Mike Erosa Submission (Armbar)
Levy Saúl Marroquín (W) vs. Carlos Rivera Decision (Unanimous)
John Castaneda (W) vs. Kevin Moreyra Submission (Rear-naked choke)
Marc Gómez (W) vs. Alejandro Abomohor Decision (Unanimous)
Levy Saúl Marroquín (W) vs. Marcelo Rojo Submission (Guillotine Choke)
John Castaneda (W) vs. Marc Gómez Decision (Unanimous)
Levy Saúl Marroquín (W) vs. John Castaneda Decision (Unanimous)
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Extra Fights

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Fighters Method Round Time
Lisbeth Lopez Silva (W) vs. Sheila Padilla TKO (Punches and Elbows) 2 0:24 
Melissa Martinez (W) vs. Gloria Bravo TKO (Kicks and Punches) 1 4:18
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Combate 19: Queen Warriors

December 1, 2017 - Freeman Coliseum, San Antonio, Texas, United States

Main Event: Kyra Batara vs. Paulina Granados

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Fighters Method Round Time
Jesse Almaraz (W) vs. Fernando Rodríguez Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Federico Olivera (W) vs. David Miramontes KO 1 0:10
Javier Obregon (W) vs. José Ceja Submission (Rear-naked Choke) 2 2:51
Juan Deantes (W) vs. Heinrich Wassmer Submission (Armbar) 1 1:36
DJ Fuentes (W) vs. Joel Scott Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Ray Rodríguez (W) vs. Michael Rodríguez KO 1 3:16
Vanesa Rico (W) vs. Brenda Enriquez Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Víctor Reyna (W) vs. Daniel Rodríguez Decision (Split) 3 5:00
Andrés Quintana (W) vs. Rey Trujillo Submission (Rear-naked choke) 2 1:52
Kyra Batara (W) vs. Paulina Granados Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
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Combate 20: Estrellas I

April 13, 2018 - The Shrine, Los Angeles, California, United States

Main Event: José “Pochito” Alday vs. John “Sexi Mexi” Castaneda

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Fighters Method Round Time
José Alday (W) vs. John Castaneda Decision (Split Decision) 3 5:00
Amanda Serrano vs. Corina Herrera Decision (Draw) 3 5:00
Jose Estrada (W) vs. Rudy Morales TKO 2 1:43
Rafa García (W) vs. Chase Gibson Majority Decision 3 5:00
Erick Gonzalez (W) vs. Danny Ramirez TKO 1 3:15
Gabriel Green (W) vs. Javier García Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 3 1:03
Mikey Reyes (W) vs. Heinrich Wassmer Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Joey Ruquet (W) vs. Keith Carson Submission (Rear-Baked Choke) 1 4:18
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Combate 21: Estrellas II

April 20, 2018 - Gimnasio Nuevo León, Monterrey, Mexico

Main Event: Érik "El Goyito" Pérez vs. DJ Fuentes

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Fighters Method Round Time
Érik Pérez (W) vs. DJ Fuentes TKO 3 1:22
Marcelo Rojo (W) vs. Fabián Galván TKO 1 2:34
Melissa Martínez (W) vs. Ivanna Martinenghi Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Alejandro Flores (W) vs. Víctor Madrigal Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Irene Cabello (W) vs. Lezly Hinojosa TKO 2 2:16
Ricardo Arreola (W) vs. Iván Pérez Decision (Split Decision) 3 5:00
Kevin García (W) vs. Juan Pablo González Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Óscar Suárez (W) vs. Enrique González Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 1 3:20
David Martínez (W) vs. Kike Barragán KO 1 1:10
Daniel Zellhuber (W) vs. José Luis Medrano Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
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Combate 22: México vs. USA

May 11, 2018 - McClellan Conference Center, Sacramento, California, United States

Main Event: Anthony “The Shark” Avila vs. José Luis Verdugo

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Fighters Method Round Time
Anthony Ávila (W) vs. Jose Luis Verdugo Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Lisbeth Silva (W) vs. Brenda Enriquez TKO 3 2:24
Horacio Gutiérrez (W) vs. Chris Avila Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Christian Giovannie (W) vs. Jose Loera Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Kaleio “K.O.” Romero (W) vs. Luis Vargas Submission (Triangle Choke) 2 3:59
Roger Severson (W) vs. Andrew Coyne Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Jesse Strader (W) vs. José Aguayo Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Francis Hernández (W) vs. Shyann Farmer Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 2 2:12
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Combate 23: México vs. El Mundo

May 18, 2018 - Auditorio Municipal, Tijuana, Baja C, Mexico

Main Event: Andres “The Bullet” Quintana vs. Marco Antonio “La Roca” Elpidio

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Fighters Method Round Time
Andres Quintana (W) vs. Marco Antonio Elpidio Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Eduardo Torres (W) vs. Kevin Amador Submission (Verbal Submission) 3 1:26
Christian Quiñónez (W) vs. Vinicius De Oliveira TKO (Doctor's Stoppage) 2 0:44
Jair “El Lupe” Pérez (W) vs. Jesús Blanco Submission (Armbar) 1 4:15
Yajaira Romo (W) vs. Vanesa Rico TKO 2 2:46
Daniel Rodríguez (W) vs. Alex Velasco Submission (rear-naked choke) 3 2:41
Edgar Cháirez (W) vs. Alan Cantú TKO 1 2:58
Rodrigo Vargas (W) vs. Mike De La Torre KO 1 0:18
Georgina Almeraz (W) vs. Mireia García Decision (Draw) 3 5:00
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SEASON 2

Combate 24: Alday vs. Lopez (Championship Fight)

September 14 - Celebrity Theater, Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Main Event: Jose "El Pochito" Alday vs. Gustavo Lopez

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Fighters Method Round Time
Eduardo Alvarado Osuna (W) vs. Roman Salazar TKO (Punches) 1 4:14
Jose Alday (W) vs. Gustavo Lopez Decision (Split) 3 5:00
Tracy Cortez (W) vs. Karen Cedillo TKO (Punches) 2 3:53
Jair “El Lupe” Pérez (W) vs. Jesús Blanco Submission (armbar) 1 4:15
Yajaira Romo (W) vs. Vanesa Rico TKO 2 2:46
Rafa Garcia (W) vs. LaRue Burley KO (Punches) 1 2:26
Richard Palencia (W) vs. Federico David Olivera Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Yaotzin Meza (W) vs. Gilberto Aguilar Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 1 3:58
Michael Hamel (W) vs. Javier Reyes Rugeles Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:58
Orlando Jimenez (W) vs. Joey Trevino TKO (Punches) 1 3:21
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Combate 25: Road to Copa Combate

September 28, 2018 - Walter Pyramid, Long Beach, California, United States

Main Event: Andres Quintana vs. Eric Gonzalez

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Fighters Method Round Time
Andres Quintana (W) vs. Eric Gonzalez Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 1 2:41
Melissa Martinez (W) vs. Francis Hernandez TKO (Body Kick and Punches) 1 2:33
Alejandro Flores (W) vs. Pablo Sabori Decision (Unanimous) 1 5:00
Gaston Reyno (W) vs. Carlos Ochoa Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 1 2:21
Michael Reyes (W) vs. Hugo Aranda Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 1 3:26
Daniel Rodriguez (W) vs. Ozzie Alvarez TKO (Punches) 3 2:41
Dominic Clark (W) vs. Danny Ramirez Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
David Duran (W) vs. Heinrich Wassmer TKO (Punches) 3 0:27
Hunter Carlyle (W) vs. Brian Del Rosario Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 2 2:41
Keith Carson (W) vs. Oscar Suarez Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
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Combate 26: Mexico vs. USA

October 13, 2018 - Anselmo Valencia Amphitheater, Tucson, Arizona, United States

Main Event: Anthony Birchak vs. Adam Martinez

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Fighters Method Round Time
Anthony Birchak (W) vs. Adam Martinez TKO (Punches) 1 :51
Amanda Serrano (W) vs. Erendira Ordonez Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 1 4:23
David Michaud (W) vs. Fernando Gonzalez Trevino TKO (Body Kick and Punches) 2 1:07
Mario Bautista (W) vs. Juan Pablo Gonzalez Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Levi Escobar (W) vs. Joshua Valentin Submission (Triangle Armbar) 2 2:49
Andrew Perez (W) vs. Paris Stanford Decision (Split) 3 5:00
Kasey Tanner (W) vs. Arturo Guzman Submission (Kneebar) 3 1:50
Joao Antonio Camilo Neto (W) vs. Joe Madrid Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Alim Muhammed (W) vs. Ivan Tena Decision (Split) 3 3:00
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Combate 27: La Batalla de Guadalajara

October 26, 2018 - Nissan Gymnastics Complex, Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico

Main Event: Victor Hugo Madrigal vs. Cristian Quinonez

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Fighters Method Round Time
Victor Hugo Madrigal (W) vs. Cristian Quinonez Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 3 2:14
Alitzel Mariscal (W) vs. Brenda Enriquez Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Marco Antonio Elpidio (W) vs. Enrique Marin Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Axel Osuna (W) vs. Edgar Chairez Submission (Triangle Armbar) 2 3:57
Marcelo Rojo (W) vs. Jesse Strader TKO (Knees and Punches) 1 4:13
Alejandro Martinez (W) vs. Jordan Beltran Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 2 1:09
Alejandro Solorzano (W) vs. Mike Villareal TKO (Punches) 1 4:28
Leo Rodriguez (W) vs. Ramon Lopez TKO (Punches) 2 3:37
Jose Alberto Martinez (W) vs. Luis Ceron KO (Punches to the Body) 2 1:48
Mahatma Chit-Bala Garcia Avalos (W) vs. Federico Betancourt Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 2 2:19
Guillermo Torres (W) vs. Mario Tena TKO (Punches) 1 4:55
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Combate 28: Combate Monterrey

November 17, 2018 - Nuevo León Gymnasium, Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico

Main Event: Érik Pérez vs. Andres Ayala

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Fighters Method Round Time
Érik Pérez (W) vs. Andres Ayala Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 1 3:39
Yajaira Romo (W) vs. Irene Cabello Rivera Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Levy Marroquin (W) vs. Jose Estrada Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Ricardo Arreola (W) vs. Saul Cabrera Ordaz Decision (Split) 3 5:00
Won Sik Park (W) vs. Jose Luis Medrano KO (Flying Knee and Punches) 1 1:48
Ivan Perez Ruvalcaba (W) vs. Daniel Rico Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 2 4:03
Ivan Hernandez Flores (W) vs. Alessadro Costa Decision (Split) 3 5:00
Dominic Clark (W) vs. Danny Ramirez Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Daniel Zellhuber (W) vs. Salvador Izar TKO (Knee and Punches) 2 1:32
Alan Cantu Garcia (W) vs. Eduardo Alvarez Osuna KO (Punch) 1 0:26
Jair Perez (W) vs. Tino Gilaranz Decision (Split) 3 5:00
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Combate 29: Copa Combate

December 7, 2018 - Save Mart Center, Fresno, California, United States

Main Event: Andres Quintana vs. Alejandro Flores

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Fighters Method Round Time
Andres Quintana (W) vs. Alejandro Flores KO 1 2:05
Andres Quintana (W) vs. Bruno Cannetti TKO 1 2:05
Alejandro Flores (W) vs. Pablo Villaseca Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Andres Quintana (W) vs. Marlon Gonzales Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Alejandro Flores (W) vs. John Bedoya Submission (Choke) 1 3:03
Pablo Villaseca (W) vs. Daniel Requeijo Decision (Split) 3 5:00
Bruno Cannetti (W) vs. Joey Ruquet TKO 1 1:32
Gustavo Lopez (W) vs. Vicente Marquez Submission (Choke) 1 0:50
Pablo Sabori (W) vs. Michael Irizarry Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Corina Herrera (W) vs. Maria Buzaglo Submission (Choke) 2 4:01
James Porter (W) vs. Albert Gonzales Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Paul Elizondo Jr. (W) vs. Nathan Napolitano Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 2 3:52
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Combate 30: Combate Baja

February 8, 2019 - Auditorio del Estado, Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico

Main Event: Rafa Garcia vs. Edgar Escarrega

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Fighters Method Round Time
Rafa Garcia (W) vs. Edgar Escarrega Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 2 1:07
Edgar Chairez (W) vs. Alejandro Salazar Submission (Armbar) 1 3:12
Alex Velasco (W) vs. Javier Reyes Rugeles TKO (Punches) 3 3:08
Antonio Marquez (W) vs. Christopher Ortega TKO (Punches) 1 3:08
Cristian Perez (W) vs. Saul Cabrera Submission (Rear- Naked Choke) 3 2:31
Carlos Ernesto Ochoa (W) vs. Christian Gonzalez KO 1 :07
Santiago Monreal (W) vs. Heber Castillo TKO (Ground and Pound) 1 2:07
Laura Huizar (W) vs. Dulce Hernandez TKO (Body Kick) 1 2:29
Ernesto Ibarra (W) vs. Ramon Vizcarra Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Ramiro Jimenez (W) vs. Jesus Blanco Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 1 3:41
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Combate 31: Mexico vs. USA

February 22, 2019 - Save Mart Center, Fresno, California, USA

Main Event: Daniel Rodriguez vs. Ivan Castillo

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Fighters Method Round Time
Daniel Rodriguez (W) vs. Ivan Castillo TKO (Knee) 2 2:31
Zoila Frausto (W) vs. Jaimee Nievera KO 1 1:52
Anthony Avila (W) vs. Pablo Sabori Decision (Split) 3 5:00
Hector Fajardo (W) vs. Josa Avalos Submission (Armbar) 2 2:04
Steven Bolinger (W) vs. Emilio Horta Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Adrian Guzman (W) vs. Ryan Reneau TKO (Headkick to Ground and Pound) 2 :19
Marcus Gaines (W) vs. Ozzie Alvarez Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
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Combate 32: Mexico vs. Spain

March 8, 2019 - Arena Coliseo Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico

Main Event: Erick Gonzalez vs. Alejandro Martinez

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Fighters Method Round Time
Erick Gonzalez (W) vs. Alejandro Martinez TKO (Ground and Pound) 1 3:45
Alitzel Mariscal (W) vs. Vanessa Rico TKO (Strikes) 1 3:18
Ignacio Capella (W) vs. Alvaro Herrera TKO (Punches) 1 2:59
Victor Hugo Madrigal (W) vs. Zebenzui Ruiz TKO (Punches) 2 3:50
Axel Osuna (W) vs. Bosco Boyer Submission (Armbar) 1 3:10
Alejandro Solorzano (W) vs. Jaime Arevalo Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Paulina Vargas (W) vs. Ere Ordonez TKO (Punches) 2 1:39
Guillermo Torres (W) vs. Caleb Moctezuma Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Genaro Valdez (W) vs. Hilario Portales TKO (Ground and Pound) 3 1:37
Erick Garibay (W) vs. Ulises Palomares TKO (Kick to the Head) 1 2:54
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Combate 33: Alday vs. Lopez 2 (Championship Fight)

March 29, 2019 - Casino del Sol, Tucson, Arizona, United States

Main Event: Jose Alday vs. Gustavo Lopez

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Fighters Method Round Time
Gustavo Lopez (W) vs. Jose Alday TKO (Punches) 1 2:19
Marisol Ruelas (W) vs. Corrie Ward Submission (Rear Naked Choke) 2 2:59
Eduardo Alvarado Osuna (W) vs. Andy Perez Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Michael Robertson (W) vs. Jacob Ortiz Decision (Split) 3 5:00
Baataryn Azjavkhlan (W) vs. Alex Arredondo DQ (Illegal Strikes) 1 1:54
Joao Antonio Camilo Neto (W) vs. Alberto Trujillo Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
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Combate 34: Combate Estrellas

April 12, 2019 - Arena Jose Sulaiman, Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico

Main Event: Alejandro Flores vs. Levy Marroquin

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Fighters Method Round Time
Alejandro Flores (W) vs. Levy Marroquin Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
John Castaneda (W) vs. Marcelo Rojo Submission (Triangle Choke) 3 2:37
Marco Antonio Elpidio (W) vs. Ricardo Arreola Decision (Split) 3 5:00
Daniel Barez (W) vs. Ivan Hernandez-Flores TKO 1 2:04
Ivan Perez (W) vs. Alejandro Gavidia Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Karen Cedillo (W) vs. Lizeth Rodríguez Submission (Rear Naked Choke) 1 1:27
Fernando Gonzalez (W) vs. Juan Carlos Diaz Submission (Rear Naked Choke) 1 2:02
Jair Pérez Derrota (W) vs. Abraham Canavati Submission (Rear Naked Choke) 2 2:35
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Combate 35: Combate Reinas

April 26, 2019 - Galen Center, Los Angeles, California, United States

Main Event: Melissa Martinez vs. Caroline Gallardo

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Fighters Method Round Time
Melissa Martinez (W) vs. Caroline Gallardo KO (Knee and Punches) 2 0:50
Kyra Batara (W) vs. Francis Hernandez Submission (Armbar) 2 2:55
Gloria Bravo (W) vs. Paulina Granados Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Yasmine Jauregui (W) vs. Daniela Espinosa KO (Punches) 1 0:13
Erick Gonzalez (W) vs. Won Sik Park TKO (Punches) 2 2:25
Jose Estrada (W) vs. Adrian Guzman Submission (Rear Naked Choke) 2 1:30
Mickey Reyes (W) vs. Oscar Suarez TKO (Punches) 2 4:41
Jesse Strader (W) vs. Michael Jackson TKO (Punches) 2 4:41
Sidney Trillo (W) vs. Destiny Vasquez KO (High Kick) 2 0:28
Lucero Acosto (W) vs. Nancy Nava TKO (Punches) 2 0:51
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Combate 36: Combate Stockton

May 10, 2019 - Stockton Center, Stockton, California, United States

Main Event: Erick Sanchez vs. Alex Velasco

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Fighters Method Round Time
Erick Sanchez (W) vs. Alex Velasco Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Hector Sandoval (W) vs. Jorge Calvo Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Irene Rivera (W) vs. Charisa Sigala Decision (Split) 3 5:00
Jordan Mapa (W) vs. Tino Gilaranz TKO (Doctor Stoppage) 1 5:00
Anthony Taylor (W) vs. Ryan Reneau Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Samuel Alvarez (W) vs. Ray Cervera Submission (Rear Naked Choke) 1 1:35
Giovanni Sarran (W) vs. Eduardo Perez Submission (North South Choke) 2 4:35
Camilo Mejia (W) vs. Andreu Mendoza Decision (Split) 3 5:00
Victor Rico (W) vs. Michael Humphrey TKO (Punches) 1 4:03
Joseph Kropschot (W) vs. Marcus Gaines Submission (Rear Naked Choke) 2 3:13
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Combate 37: Combate Peru

May 31, 2019 - Coliseo Manuel Bonilla, Miraflores, Peru

Main Event: Daniel Zellhuber vs. Geanfranco Cortez

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Fighters Method Round Time
Daniel Zellhuber (W) vs. Geanfranco Cortez TKO (Punches) 3 1:32
Marlon Gonzales (W) vs. Pablo Villaseca Decision (Split) 3 5:00
Maria Paula Buzaglo (W) vs. Alitzel Mariscal Decision (Split) 3 5:00
Kevin Moreyra (W) vs. Bruno Pereira TKO (Punches) 2 3:12
Eduardo Torres (W) vs. Rodrigo Vera Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Renzo Mendez (W) vs. Andres Ayala TKO (Doctor Stoppage) 2 5:00
Vincente Vargas (W) vs. Zury Valenzuela Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
David Martinez (W) vs. William Sanchez TKO (Punches) 1 0:56
Jennifer Gonzalez (W) vs. Dana Zighelbolm Grau Submission (Armbar) 1 1:23
Jose Ochoa (W) vs. Omar Torres KO (Head Kick) 2 4:34
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Combate 38: Combate Unbreakable

June 7, 2019 - Casino del Sol, Tucson, Arizona, United States

Main Event: Jose Alday vs. Juan Pablo Gonzalez

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Fighters Method Round Time
Jose Alday (W) vs. Juan Pablo Gonzalez Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Rafa Garcia (W) vs. Estevan Payan Submission (Rear Naked Choke) 1 4:50
Yazmin Jauregui (W) vs. McKenna Mitchell TKO (Doctor Stoppage) 2 5:00
Javier Torres (W) vs. Joel Champion Submission (Triangle) 2 2:42
David Duran (W) vs. Andy Perez Decision (Split) 3 5:00
Eduardo Alvarado Osuna (W) vs. Jose Luis Calvo Decision (Split) 3 5:00
Justin Rascon (W) vs. Jesus Rivas TKO (Doctor Stoppage) 2 5:00
Ivan Tena (W) vs. Dominick Tim TKO (Strikes) 1 3:02
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Combate 39: Combate Hidalgo

June 21, 2019 - State Farm Arena, Hidalgo, Texas, United States

Main Event: Ricky Palacios vs. Cooper Gibson

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Fighters Method Round Time
Cooper Gibson (W) vs. Ricky Palacios Submission (Arm Triangle) 1 4:02
Enrique Gonzalez (W) vs. Alejandro Martinez Decision (Split) 3 5:00
Desiree Yanez (W) vs. Paulina Vargas Technical Submission (Injury) 3 1:54
Cee Jay Hamilton (W) vs. David Fuentes Decision (Split) 3 5:00
Juan Gonzalez (W) vs. Elias Rodriguez TKO (Punches) 2 3:01
Jose Flores (W) vs. Eduardo Bustillos Martinez TKO (Injury) 1 0:40
Elias Urbina (W) vs. Carlos Martinez Submission (Rear Naked Choke) 1 2:00
Isaac Matamoros (W) vs. Roy Sarabia Submission (Rear Naked Choke) 1 2:20
Edmilson Freitas (W) vs. David Salazar Submission (Rear Naked Choke) 1 0:44
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Combate 40: Combate Fresno

August 2, 2019 - Save Mart Center, Fresno, California, United States

Main Event: Reina Cordoba vs. Zoila Frausto

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Fighters Method Round Time
Reina Cordoba (W) vs. Zoila Frausto Submission (Armbar) 1 2:32
JC Llamas (W) vs. Ivan Castillo TKO (Punches) 1 1:38
Jesse Strader (W) vs. Isaiah Batin-Gonzalez KO (Punch) 1 1:56
Adrian Guzman (W) vs. Cesar Gonzalez Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Albert Gonzales (W) vs. Havier Pedroza TKO (Punches) 1 4:53
Jose Alvalos (W) vs. Trey Branch Submission (Rear Naked Choke) 1 1:59
Paul Elizondo (W) vs. Mike Tubera Submission (Rear Naked Choke) 1 4:59
Dan Argueta (W) vs. Christian Hermosillo Submission (Rear Naked Choke) 1 0:56
Daniel Oseguera (W) vs. Austin Liu Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
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Combate 41: Combate Lake Tahoe

August 24, 2019 - Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena at Harvey's, Lake Tahoe, Nevada, United States

Main Event: Gustavo Lopez vs. Joey Ruquet

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Fighters Method Round Time
Gustavo Lopez (W) vs. Joey Ruquet KO (Punch) 1 1:45
Bruno Cannetti (W) Andres Quintana Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Jose Luis Verdugo (W) vs. Erick Sanchez Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
JJ Torres (W) vs. Cole Jordan TKO (Punches) 1 2:33
Owen Craugh (W) vs. Aaron Armijo TKO (Punches) 1 2:33
Lupita Godinez (W) vs. Felisha Magallan Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
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Combate 42: Combate Chicago

September 6, 2019 - Cicero Stadium, Cicero, Illinois, Chicago

Main Event: David Argueta vs. Ronny Mendez

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Fighters Method Round Time
David Argueta (W) vs. Ronny Mendez Submission (Rear Naked Choke) 1 3:12
Georgie Medina (W) vs. Angelo Rivera Jr. (Amateur Championship Bout) Submission (Rear Naked Choke) 5 2:12
Criszaida Adames (W) vs. Marisol Ruelas TKO (Knees and Punches) 2 1:47
Ryan Bautista (W) vs. Ricky Maynez Submission (Rear Naked Choke) 1 3:12
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Combate 43: Combate Mexicali

September 20, 2019 - Auditorio del Estado, Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico

Main Event: Rafa Garcia vs. Erick Gonzalez

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Fighters Method Round Time
Rafa Garcia (W) vs. Erick Gonzalez Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Yazmin Jauregui (W) vs. Yajaira Romo Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Alberto Trujillo (W) vs. Edgar Chairez Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Eliezer Ortega (W) vs. LJ Torres Submission (Kimura) 1 4:05
Cristian Perez (W) vs. Jair Perez Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Laura Huizar (W) vs. Karla Almaguer TKO (Punches) 2 4:40
Gilberto Santos (W) vs. Carlos Ochoa Submission (Armbar) 1 4:29
Gabriel Valdez (W) vs. Santiago Monreal Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Danny Silva (W) Alejandro Corrales TKO (Punches) 3 2:08
Oscar Cota (W) vs. Cristofer Plascencia TKO (Punches) 1 5:00
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Combate 44: Combate Guadalajara

September 27, 2019 - Foro Sur, Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico

Main Event: Horacio Gutierrez vs. Chase Gibson

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Fighters Method Round Time
Horacio Gutierrez (W) vs. Chase Gibson KO (Punch) 1 2:41
Marcelo Rojo (W) vs. Victor Madrigal KO (Punch) 1 1:28
Silvana Gomez (W) vs. Saray Orozco Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Axel Osuna (W) vs. Heinrich Wassmer Submission (Triangle Choke) 2 0:57
Alejandro Solorzano (W) vs. Giovanni Sarran Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Mahatma Garcia (W) vs. Luis Montelongo Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Rafael Espino (W) vs. Bryan Arreaga Submission (Triangle Choke) 3 1:36
Adonilton Matos (W) vs. Federico Betancourt KO (Punch) 1 1:09
Hilario Portales (W) vs. Luis Amaya Martinez Submission (Rear Naked Choke) 1 2:43
Abigail Montes (W) vs. Claudia Zamora Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
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Combate 45: Combate Tucson

October 11, 2019 - Casino del Sol, Tucson, Arizona, California

Main Event: Joby Sanchez vs. Jose Alday

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Fighters Method Round Time
Joby Sanchez (W) vs. Jose Alday Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Anthony Birchak (W) vs. Erik Radleim Submission (Rear Naked Choke) 1 1:40
Lucero Acosta (W) vs. Valerie Quintero Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Guillermo Torres (W) vs. Orlando Jimenez Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Jesus Rivas (W) vs. Humberto Duarte Submission (Arm Bar) 1 0:33
Raymond Pina (W) vs. Michael Robertson Submission (Rear Naked Choke) 3 2:46
Joao Camilo (W) vs. Jaime Alvarez Submission (Guillotine Choke) 1 2:48
Chris Quiroz (W) vs. Gabe Brown Decision (Split) 3 5:00
Dorian Ramos (W) vs. Anthony Elijah TKO (Punches) 1 1:55
Erick Barreras (W) vs. Aaron Hernandez KO (Punch) 1 2:23
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Combate 46: Combate Monterrey

May 31, 2019 - Dome Care, Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico

Main Event: Alejandro Flores vs. Marco Elpidio

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Fighters Method Round Time
Alejandro Flores (W) vs. Marco Elpidio Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Ricardo Arreola (W) vs. Emmanuel Rivero Submission (Heal Hook) 2 3:52
Criszaida Adames (W) vs. Alma Cespedes Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Ivan Perez (W) vs. Ernesto Quiroga Submission (Rear Naked Choke) 1 1:05
Emilio Saavedra (W) vs. Mao Tena Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Ana Palacios (W) vs. Lezly Compean Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Rodrigo Garcia (W) vs. Cesar Briones Submission (Rear Naked Choke) 1 4:18
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Combate Tucson

October 11, 2019 - Casino Del Sol, Tucson, Arizona, United States

Main Event: Joby Sanchez vs. Jose Alday

Combate Monterrey

October 18, 2019 - Mexico Dome Care, Monterrey, Mexico

Main Event: Alejandro Flores vs. Marco Antonio Elpidio

Combate Día de los Muertos: Dallas

November 1, 2019 - Curtis Culwell Center, Garland, Texas, United States

Main event: Gilbert Urbina vs. Angelo Trevino

Combate San Antonio

November 8, 2019 - Freeman Coliseum, San Antonio, Texas, United States

Main Event: Nadine Mandiau vs. Melissa Cervantes

Combate Fresno

November 22, 2019 - Save Mart Center, Fresno, California, United States

Main Event: Salvador Becerra vs. Ignacio Bahamondes

Combate Americas: Tito vs. Alberto

December 7, 2019 - Payne Arena, Hidalgo, Texas, United States

Main Event: Tito Ortiz vs. Alberto El Patrón

Combate Americas: Stockton

December 13, 2019 - Stockton, California, United States

Main Event: Cameron Church vs. Alejandro Sanchez

Combate 53: Copa Combate

December 20, 2019 - Lima, Peru

Main Event: Humberto Bandenay vs. Erick Gonzalez

Combate 55: Garcia vs. Bandenay

February 21, 2020 - Auditorio del Estado, Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico

Main Event: Rafa Garcia vs. Humberto Bandenay

Combate Americas: Mexico vs. USA

February 28, 2020 - Save Mart Center, Fresno, California, United States

Main Event: Alejandro Martinez vs. Adrian Guzman

Copa Combate

Copa Combate is an annual, one-night eight man tournament where the winner receives a prize of $100,000.[30] Each fighter represents their own country, in a quest to win the "Copa." The inaugural Copa took place during the 24th anniversary of the now legendary UFC 1, which was executive produced by Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) co-founder and Combate Americas CEO Campbell McLaren.[31]

Copa Combate: Cancun

In the fall of 2017, Combate Americas and Telemundo Deportes announced a partnership to produce Cope Combate, a tournament that took place on November 11, 2017, in Cancun, Mexico.[32]

The eight bantamweight (135 pounds) fighters were separated into four brackets with the top four fighters given seeded positions based on their worldwide rankings, while the opponents were determined based on a lottery ball drawing.[33] The tournament's semifinal stage consisted of two bouts that pit the winners of the quarterfinal stage bouts in each tournament bracket against one another. The two winners from the semifinal faced each other.[34]

Mexican fighter Levy Saúl “El Negro” Marroquín was the winner of Copa Combate, after stepping in for Ricky Palacios after he failed to make weight.[35]

Original Bracket

  • Mikey "El Terrible" Erosa (Puerto Rico) vs. Marcelo “Pitbull" Rojo (Argentina)
  • Carlos "Lobo" Rivera (Mexico) vs. Ricky "El Gallero" Palacios (USA)
  • John "Sexi Mexi" Castaneda (USA) vs. Kevin "El Frío" Moreyra (Peru)
  • Marc "Lufo" Gómez (Spain) vs. Andrés "Doble A" Ayala (Colombia)

Alternate Bouts

  • Levy Saúl “El Negro” Marroquín (México) vs. Alejandro “The Pitbull” Abomohor (Colombia)
  • Felipe Vargas (Colombia) vs. Víctor Madrigal 

Ricky “El Gallero” Palacios and Andrés “Doble A Leal” Ayala were not able to make weight (the limit was 136 lbs). Therefore, Levy Saúl Marroquín took Palacios' place (now facing Rivera), while Alejandro Abomohor took Ayala's position (fighting against Gomez). [36]

Quarter Finals

  • Marcelo Rojo defeated Mike Erosa via Submission (armbar) at 2:20 of round 1
  • Levy Saúl Marroquín defeated Carlos Rivera via Unanimous Decision (Score Cards: 10–9, 10–9, 10–8)
  • John Castaneda defeated Kevin Moreyra via Submission (Rear-naked choke) at 4:55 of round 1. 
  • Marc Gomez defeated Alejandro Abomohor via Unanimous Decision (Score Cards / Tarjetas: 10–9, 10–9, 10–8)

Semi-Finals Results

  • Levy Saúl Marroquín defeated Marcelo Rojo via Submission (Guillotine Choke) at 1:56 of round 3. 
  • John Castaneda defeated Marc Gomez via Unanimous Decision (Score Cards: 29–28, 29–28, 29–28) 

Final Result

  • Levy Saúl Marroquín defeated John Castaneda via Unanimous Decision (Score Cards: 30–27, 29–28, 29–28)[37]

Copa Combate: Cancun bracket

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
 
 
 
Puerto Rico Mikey Erosa1
 
 
 
Argentina Marcelo RojoSUB
 
Argentina Marcelo Rojo 3
 
 
 
Mexico Levy Marroquín SUB
 
Mexico Carlos Rivera1
 
 
 
Mexico Levy MarroquínUD
 
Mexico Levy Marroquín UD
 
 
 
United States John Castaneda3
 
United States John CastanedaSUB
 
 
 
Peru Kevin Moreyra1
 
United States John CastanedaUD
 
 
 
Spain Marc Gomez 3
 
Spain Marc GomezUD
 
 
Colombia Alejandro Abomohor1
 

Copa Combate: Fresno

Original Bracket

  • Andres Quintana (USA) vs. Marlon Gonzalez (Peru)
  • Alejandro Flores (Mexico) vs. John Bedoya (Colombia)
  • Pablo Villaseca (Chile) vs. Daniel Requeijo (Spain)
  • Bruno Cannetti (Argentina) vs. Joey Ruquet (Puerto Rico)

Alternate Bouts

  • Gustavo Lopez (USA) vs. Vincente Marquez (Spain)
  • Pablo Sabori (Mexico) vs. Michael Irizarry (Puerto Rico)

Quarter Finals

  • Andres Quintana defeated Marlon Gonzalez via Unanimous Decision (Score Cards: 10–9, 10–9, 10–9)
  • Alejandro Flores defeated John Bedoya via Submission (D'arce Choke) at 3:03 of Round 1
  • Pablo Villaseca defeated Daniel Requeijo vis Split Decision (Score Cards: 10–9, 10–9, 9–10)
  • Bruno Cannetti defeated Joey Ruquet via Technical Knockout at 1:32 of Round 1

Semi-Finals Results 

  • Andres Quintana defeated Bruno Cannetti via Technical Knockout at 2:05 of Round 1
  • Alejandro Flores defeated Pablo Villaseca via Unanimous Decision (Score Cards: 30–27, 30–27, 29-28 ) 

Final Result

  • Andres Quintana defeated Alejandro Flores via Knockout at 2:49 of Round 1[38]

Copa Combate: Fresno bracket

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
 
 
 
United States Andres QuintanaUD
 
 
 
Peru Marlon Gonzalez1
 
United States Andres Quintana TKO
 
 
 
Argentina Bruno Cannetti 1
 
Argentina Bruno CannettiSUB
 
 
 
Puerto Rico Joey Ruquet1
 
United States Andres Quintana KO
 
 
 
Mexico Alejandro Flores1
 
Mexico Alejandro FloresSUB
 
 
 
Colombia John Bedoya1
 
Mexico Alejandro FloresUD
 
 
 
Chile Pablo Villaseca 3
 
Chile Pablo VillasecaSD
 
 
Spain Daniel Requeijo1
 

Current World champions

Men

More information Division, Champion ...
DivisionChampionSinceDefenses
Lightweight Vacant
Featherweight Vacant
Bantamweight Mexico David Martinez May 29, 2021 1
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Women

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DivisionChampionSinceDefenses
Strawweight Vacant
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World Championship history

Lightweight Championship

155 lbs (70 kg)
More information No., Name ...
No.NameEventDateReignDefenses
1 Mexico Rafa García
def. Erick Gonzalez
Combate 44
Mexicali, Mexico
September 20, 2019 267 days 1. def. Humberto Bandenay at Combate 55 on Feb 21, 2020
The title was vacated as García's contract expired and he signed with the UFC.[39]
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Featherweight Championship

145 lbs (66 kg)
More information No., Name ...
No.NameEventDateReignDefenses
1 Argentina Bruno Cannetti
def. Andrés Quintana
Combate 42
Lake Tahoe, Nevada, US
August 23, 2019 910 days
The title was vacated as Cannetti's contract expired.
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Bantamweight Championship

135 lbs (61 kg)
More information No., Name ...
No.NameEventDateReignDefenses
1 Mexico José Alday
def. Gustavo Lopez
Combate 24
Phoenix, Arizona, US
September 14, 2018 196 days
2 United States Gustavo Lopez Combate 33
Tucson, Arizona, US
March 29, 2019 289 days 1. def. Joey Ruquet at Combate 42 on Aug 23, 2019
The title was vacated as Lopez's contract expired and he signed with the UFC.[40]
3 Mexico David Martínez
def. Francisco Rivera Jr.
Combate Global: Bantamweight Tournament
Miami, Florida, US
May 29, 2021 1,750 days
(incumbent)

1. def. Arturo Vergara at Combate Global: Martinez vs. Vergara on May 29, 2022
2. def. Axel Osuna at Combate Global: Martinez vs. Osuna on Oct 7, 2022
3. def. Jose Zarauz at Combate Global: Martinez vs Zarauz on May 28, 2023

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Women's Strawweight Championship

115 lbs (52 kg)
More information No., Name ...
No.NameEventDateReignDefenses
1 Mexico Melissa Martinez
def. Desiree Yanez
Combate 51
Hidalgo, Texas, US
December 7, 2019 907 days
The title was vacated as Martinez's contract expired and she signed with the UFC.
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