Combate Americas is on deck tonight with a Combate 51 PPV event, headlined by MMA pioneer, Tito Ortiz, and former WWE champ, Alberto “El Patrón” Rodriguez. Ortiz has posted up a 4-1 record since his last departure from the UFC, while Alberto is coming back to the sport after being away for nearly a decade.
In the co-main event slot, the 6-0 undefeated Melissa Martinez with matchup with the 5-1 Desiree Yanez with the promotion’s strawweight title up for grabs. Other notable names on the card include the ever-scrappy Ricky Palacios, Copa Combate tournament winner Levy Marroquin, and Gaston Reyno who went 2-2 under the Bellator banner.
Combate Hidalgo: Tito vs Alberto can been seen on PPV at FITE.tv beginning tonight at 9:00 pm. The cost of purchase is $29.99.
Main Card: (9 PM ET, PPV)
Tito Ortiz def. Alberto Rodriguez by submission (rear-naked choke) at 3:10 of round 1
Melissa Martinez def. Desiree Yanez via split decision (27-29, 29-28, 29-28)
Dani Barez def. Joao Camilo via split decision (28-29, 30-27, 29-28)
Levy Marroquin def. Enrique Gonzalez via submission (guillotine choke) – Round 1, 4:53
Gaston Reyno def. Rey Trujillo via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Dulce Garcia def. Anali Lopez Hernandez via submission (guillotine choke) – Round 1, 2:47
Preliminary Card
Jose Flores def. Clarence Brown via submission (rear-naked choke) – Round 1, 3:16
Victor Martinez def. Luis Luna via TKO (strikes) – Round 1, 1:39
Elias Urbina def. Mike Tovar via KO (kick) – Round 1, 3:14
Edmilson Freitas vs. Raymond Banda is declared a majority draw (29-27, 28-28, 28-28)
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