Combate Global: Transgender Fighter Alana McLaughlin Wins Debut
Combate Global's show on Friday flew under the radar, but history was made on the card. A 38-year-old former member of the U.S. Army Special Forces who began transitioning (male to female) in 2010, Alana McLaughlin made her MMA debut...
Combate Global Moves to CBS Sports Network for English Broadcast
Combate Global has found a new home as the promotion has reached a deal with Paramount and CBS Sports to air their English language broadcast. Combate Global, formerly Combate Americas, has found a new English broadcast partner as they announced...
Combate Americas Relaunches as Combate Global, Returns on April 9
Combate Americas has announced that they will be rebranding as Combate Global going forward and will be holding their first event on April 9. Combate Americas lives to fight another day. The Latin American centered promotion announced earlier this week that...
Tito Ortiz Begins Political Career, Runs For Huntington Beach Council
In keeping with the themes of 2020, Tito Ortiz has begun his political career, running for Huntington Beach City Council. The year 2020 will go down in history for a lot of reasons: a celebrity from the Apprentice was leading...
Combate Americas Postpones Return Due to Health Concerns
Combate Americas opts to postpone return on August 28 due to health and safety concerns over rising COVID-19 cases in the US. On Tuesday afternoon, Combate Americas announced that they would be postponing their return to action next month. The...
Combate Americas Returns on August 28 with Flyweight Title Bout
Combate Americas has announced that they will return with events on August 28, September 11, and September 25 at a closed set studio in Miami. On Tuesday morning, Combate Americas announced that the promotion will be returning with a trio...
The Voice’s Joei Fulco and Combate Americas Jesse Strader On Feeling Nerves Watching Each...
The Voice's Joei Fulco knows a thing or two about MMA. When she's not belting out tunes, Fulco also trains in MMA — and boyfriend Jesse Strader happens to be a promising knockout artist for Combate Americas. We caught up with...
Scouting the Globe: The Five Best Prospects From Mexico
During this MMA hiatus, we’ve taken to scouting world and selecting five favorite prospects from each country for the most part. In this edition, we take a look at some of the top fighting prospects coming out of Mexico....
Weekly MMA Prospect Report: For Those Events Moving Forward, Here’s Who to Look Out...
Who knows what the MMA landscape is going to look like a week from now. Or a month. ARES FC and KSW have cancelled events in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. Combate Americas plans to hold shows in...
Combate Americas to Hold Events in Studio Amid Coronavirus Concerns
Combate Americas has announced the cancellation of several events and a plan to hold upcoming events in a television studio starting April 3 amid coronavirus concerns. Combate Americas sent out a press release Monday afternoon announcing the cancellation of their...