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Combate Global Features Dumar Roa-Landry Ward Friday Night

Combate Global presents a six-fight main card Friday night live on Paramount+.

In the headline bout, Dumar Roa meets Landry Ward in a featherweight showdown.

The event airs live on Paramount+ from Miami beginning at 11 p.m. ET. A pre-show kicks things off 30 minutes prior.

In addition, this week’s Combate coverage is complemented on CBS Sports Network with a one-hour recap show tomorrow, Thursday, Oct. 14 at 9:00 p.m. ET/8:00 p.m. CT.  The program will recap the Combate Global event that took place on October 8.

Roa, who is 16-10, in his career, is a native of Colombia. He is looking to snap a two-fight losing skid. Ward, a former high school football player in Texas, is a perfect 4-0 in his career.

In a featured lightweight (155 pounds) contest, 26-year-old Cuban native and Judo black belt Luis “El Tigre” Gomez (8-5), fighting out of Miami, will battle 27-year-old, former Boise State University All-American wrestler Michael “The Animal” Garcia of Nampa, Idaho.
 
A featured women’s atomweight (105 pounds) affair will see unbeaten Diana Mendoza (1-0) of Dana Point, Calif. return to La Jaula following her split decision win over Mexico’s Sara Cova at Combate Global on June 25, take on Stephanie Irurzo (0-2-1) of San Luis Potosi, SLP, Mexico.
 
Topping the preliminary fight bill will be a flyweight (125 pounds) matchup between Adrian Garcia (5-1) of Miami and Luis “Pinga” Bojorquez (3-3) of Ensenada, B.C., Mexico.
 
Cergio Chavez (0-0) of Spokane, Wash. will make his professional debut opposite Chris Mecate (1-1) of Norfolk, Va. in a featherweight scrap.
 
Also making his professional debut, Antonio Noda (0-0) of Miami will face off with Luis “Conde” Navarro (1-1) of Las Vegas, Nev. at welterweight (170 pounds).

 

Dana Becker

The world of MMA is one of the few sports that brings together people from all walks of life. I try my best to tell those stories and also present breaking news to the masses.

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