FEATHERWEIGHT MAIN EVENT:

JAIR PEREZ (MEXICO) VS. LANDRY WARD (USA)

FLYWEIGHT CO-MAIN EVENT:

MARITZA SANCHEZ (USA) VS. AITANA ALVAREZ (SPAIN)

PLUS: UNBEATEN UPSTARTS IVAN “TITAN” TENA (USA) AND ANDREA MENESES (SPAIN) TO SEE ACTION IN FEATHERWEIGHT AND ATOMWEIGHT MATCHUPS, RESPECTIVELY

PARAMOUNT+ LIVE COVERAGE BEGINS

WITH A COMBATE GLOBAL PRE-SHOW AT 10:30 PM ET;

FIRST BOUT BEGINS AT 11:00 PM ET

NEW YORK – April 13, 2022 – Combate Global today announced its third Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fight card of the year, headlined by a stellar Mexico vs. USA featherweight (145 pounds) matchup between Jair “El Lupe” Perez (6-2) and undefeated Landry “The Lone Star Kid” Ward (5-0) on Friday, April 15, live on Paramount+ from Miami, Fla.

Paramount+ live coverage will begin with a Combate Global pre-show at 10:30 p.m. ET/9:30 p.m. CT, and will continue with the live fight action, beginning at 11:00 p.m. ET/10:00 p.m. CT.

The 24-year-old Perez of Monterrey, N.L., Mexico will make his seventh-career star in La Jaula, the Combate Global competition cage, where he made his professional debut and where he has posted a nearly unblemished, overall 5-1 record. He will look to extend his win streak to four consecutive bouts.