Fighters representing Mexico and the U.S. will go head-to-head for Combate Global: "El Showdown." Justin Vasquez and Roberto Romero Herandez representing U.S. and Mexico, respectively, will headline Sunday's card in Miami.
Vasquez (10-2) is one of the best fighters under the Combate Global banner. He wields a diverse skill set and is coming off the biggest highlight-reel stoppage of his career, a Round 1 knockout of Alejandro Gavidia via knee. Standing opposite him is powerful striker Hernandez (6-2-1). Each fighter stakes their five-fight winning streak on Sunday night.
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The co-main event pits Mexico City's Ismael Zamora against Arizona's undefeated Adam Ortiz in a bantamweight tilt. A stoppage is certainly expected between two fighters with a 91% finishing rate across their 11 combined fights.
Below is the fight card and viewing information for Saturday's Combate Global event.
Combate Global card
- Justin Vasquez vs. Roberto Romero Hernandez, featherweights
- Ismael Zamora vs. Adam Ortiz, bantamweights
- Naomie Young vs. Dulce Vazquez, 120-pound catchweight
- Nicdali Rivera-Calanoc vs. Elizabeth Avila, 110-pound catchweight
- Rick Zelada vs. Miguel Gonzalez, bantamweights
Combate Global info
- Date: July 16
- Location: Miami, Florida
- Start time: 5 p.m. ET (main card)
- How to watch: Paramount+
