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Frans Mlambo reflects on Copa Combate tournament win: ‘It’s going to transform my life’

BAD MMA News — Wed, 15 Dec 2021 13:10:15 +0000

One-night tournaments are rare in today’s MMA, but they usually turn heads, especially when highly-touted fighters like Frans Mlambo are a part of the field. The 30-year-old bantamweight from South Africa was the lone man standing after the Copa Combate one-night, eight-man tournament in Miami. For his efforts, Mlambo earned a $100,000 prize in addition to a bantamweight title shot against current champion David Martinez. “It’s absolutely life-changing,” Mlambo told MMA Junkie. “My record looks far better now.

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Combate Americas’ Copa Combate to air live in English on NBC Sports Network

BAD MMA News — Tue, 31 Oct 2017 15:17:08 +0000

Combate Americas today announced that Copa Combate, the promotion’s one-night, $100,000 grand prize bantamweight tournament , will air live on NBC Sports Network in addition to its Spanish-language telecast on Telemundo. The event, which takes place Nov. 11 in Cancun, Mexico, marks the first time that two NBCUniversal-owned platforms will simulcast live MMA

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Throwing it back to UFC 1, Combate Americas announces 1-night $100,000 tournament

BAD MMA News — Tue, 19 Sep 2017 21:04:33 +0000

Combate Americas is going old school. The first Hispanic-based promotion announced today that it will host a Copa Combate one-night, eight-man tournament in which the winner will take home a $100,000 prize. The event is set to take place Nov. 11 in Cancun, Mexico. The tournament will feature bantamweights from the U.S., Latin America and Spain, though the promotion has yet to announce the field. A Combate Americas official revealed some competition rules to MMAjunkie: Quarterfinal and semifinal bouts will be scheduled for three 3-minute rounds. The championship final will be scheduled for three 5-minute rounds

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