Combate Americas hosted its second annual “Estrellas” live Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) event Friday night at the historic Arena Sulaiman in Monterrey, N.L., Mex.
In the night’s main event, Alejandro “Gallito” Flores out-fought Levy “El Negro” Marroquin to come out on top via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27) in the featherweight showdown.
In the bantamweight co-main event, the matchup was a non-stop brawl that ended when John “Sexi Mexi” Castañeda defeated Marcelo “Pitbull” Rojo via submission (arm triangle) at 2:37 of the 3 round
The event also featured the debut of Lucha Libre superstar and undefeated professional boxer “Sexy Star” Dulce Maria García, who won by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27) in her catchweight battle against Mariana Ruiz Avila.
In a battle of bantamweights, Joey Ruquet defeated Alan Cantu Garcia via unanimous decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
A lightweight battle saw Marco Antonio Elpidio defeated Ricardo Arreola via slip decision (30-29, 29-28, 28-29)
In the undercard, flyweight Daniel Barez defeated Ivan Hernandez Flores via TKO, at 2:04 of the 1 Round
Lightweight Iván Pérez Rubalcava defeated Alejandro Gavidia via unanimous decision (30-29, 29-28, 28-29)
In a female strawweight matchup, Karen Cedillo defeated Lizeth Rodríguez via submission rear naked choke) at 1:27 of the 2 round
Welterweight Fernando Gonzales Treviño overpowered Juan Ramos via submission (rear-naked choke) at 2:02 of the 1 round
In a featherweight brawl, Jair Perez defeated Abraham Canavati via submission (rear-naked choke) at 2:35 of the 2 round
All the fights aired live on television in the U.S. in Spanish on Univision and UDN and in the U.S. and Canada in English on DAZN.
“COMBATE AMERICAS: ESTRELLAS” FULL EVENT RESULTS:
FEATHERWEIGHT (145 lbs.) MAIN EVENT:
Alejandro “Gallito” Flores defeated Levy “El Negro” Marroquin via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
BANTAMWEIGHT (135 lbs.) CO-MAIN EVENT:
John “Sexi Mexi” Castañeda defeated Marcelo “Pitbull” Rojo via submission (arm triangle) at 2:37 of the 3 round
PRELIMINARY BOUT CARD:
Catchweight (118 lbs): Star” Dulce Maria García won by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27) against Mariana Ruiz Avila.
Bantamweight (135 lbs): Joey Ruquet defeated Alan Cantu Garcia via unanimous decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
Lightweight (155 lbs): Marco Antonio Elpidio defeated Ricardo Arreola via slip decision (30-29, 29-28, 28-29)
Flyweight (125 lbs): Daniel Barez defeated Ivan Hernandez Flores via TKO, at 2:04 of the 1 Round
Lightweight: Iván Pérez Rubalcava defeated Alejandro Gavidia via unanimous decision (30-29, 29-28, 28-29)
Strawweight (115 lbs): Karen Cedillo defeated Lizeth Rodríguez via submission rear naked choke) at 1:27 of the 2 round
Welterweight (170 lbs): Fernando Gonzales Treviño overpowered Juan Ramos via submission (rear naked choke) at 2:02 of the 1 round
Featherweight (145 lbs): Jair Perez defeated Abraham Canavati via submission rear naked choke) at 2:35 of the 2 round
