The Senior Vice President of Operations and Communications for Combat Global said that the American franchise is looking for talent from Ecuador.
Combate Global, formerly Combate Americas, announced days ago the details of its largest annual mixed martial arts (MMA) live event, the one-night, eight-man, $ 100,000 Combate Cup tournament to be held in Miami, Florida. ) on Sunday, December 12, and which will air live in the United States on Univision and TUDN USA, and in Mexico by TUDN MX.
Combate Cup start times will be announced on media partner platforms shortly.
“Since we launched Copa Combate in 2017, it has become the most prominent place to represent your country in the most challenging type of tournament in sports, and this year’s wrestling arena appears to be the most competitive and exciting yet. ”Said Combate Global CEO Campbell McLaren.
The one-night tournament will be held in the bantamweight division (135 pounds) and will feature current Global Combat world champion David The Black Spartan Martínez (6-1), who will represent his home country, Mexico.
Joining Martinez on the tournament field will be Kevin Cordero (12-2), from Spain; Leo Muniz (6-1), from the United States; Frans Mlambo (10-5), from Ireland; José Zarauz (22-8-1), from Peru; Cristian Barraza (7-3), representing Chile; Luciano Ramos (8-6), from Argentina; and Pierre Daguzan (6-5), from France.
The bouts in the quarterfinal stage of the Copa Combate tournament and the bouts in the semi-final stage will each consist of a five-minute round, and the championship stage bout will consist of three five-minute rounds.
The tournament pools and matchups for the quarterfinal stage will be announced soon, as will the four contestants and matchups for the two tournament reserve matches that will take place at the event.
The reserve bouts will serve as a means to replace any winner of the quarter-final stage who is unable to continue their participation in the tournament in the semi-final stage of the competition due to an injury sustained on the way to victory in the match. quarter-final.
Senior Vice President of Global Combat Operations and Communications Mike Afromowitz said that American franchise “is looking for the best new fighters around the world, including Ecuador.”
“From what we have seen, it seems that there is some real talent there, so we are attentive to the opportunities that may exist with talent in Ecuador,” Afromowitz added, via email. (D)
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