{"id":31851,"date":"2024-02-21T14:56:22","date_gmt":"2024-02-21T22:56:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.combateglobal.com\/?p=31851"},"modified":"2024-02-21T14:56:22","modified_gmt":"2024-02-21T22:56:22","slug":"combate-global-announces-complete-lineup-for-first-mma-fight-card-of-2024-on-saturday-february-24-live-on-univision-from-miami","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/combateglobal.com\/en\/combate-global-announces-complete-lineup-for-first-mma-fight-card-of-2024-on-saturday-february-24-live-on-univision-from-miami","title":{"rendered":"COMBATE GLOBAL ANNOUNCES COMPLETE LINEUP FOR FIRST MMA FIGHT CARD OF 2024 ON SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 24, LIVE ON UNIVISION FROM MIAMI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>WELTERWEIGHT MAIN EVENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>MARCOS \u201cEL LOBO\u201d LLOREDA VS. JAVIER \u201cEL CHOLO\u201d BASURTO<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>WOMEN\u2019S FLYWEIGHT CO-MAIN EVENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>VERONICA VARGAS VS. BLANCA MEDINA<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>MIAMI \u2013 February 21, 2024<\/strong> \u2013 COMBATE GLOBAL today announced its first event of 2024 and complete fight card for Saturday, Feb. 24, live on <strong>UNIVISION<\/strong> at <strong>12 a.m. ET\/PT.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In the welterweight (170 pounds) main event of the three-fight broadcast, Marcos \u201cEl Lobo\u201d Lloreda (13-8) will collide with Javier \u201cEl Cholo\u201d Basurto (23-9).<\/p>\n<p>The 31-year-old Lloreda is a native of Miami and will look for his third straight COMBATE GLOBAL victory, while Basurto, 34, hails from Machala, Ecuador, and has won six of his last eight bouts<\/p>\n<p>Basurto holds a brown belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, and has earned 78 percent of his career victories by (T)KO or submission.<\/p>\n<p>In co-main event action, unbeaten Veronica Vargas (2-0) will face off with Blanca Medina (1-1) in a women\u2019s flyweight (125 pounds) contest.<\/p>\n<p>Vargas, a 33-year-old former unbeaten amateur, will return to MMA competition for the first time since 2018, after pivoting her efforts to Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu matches.<\/p>\n<p>The 24-year-old Medina of Sevilla, Spain notched her first professional victory in La Jaula last September 23, defeating Alessandra Pajuelo via second round (3:39) submission (rear-naked choke).<\/p>\n<p>Also in action on Saturday will be 23-year-old Brandon \u201cEl Prendido\u201d Gonzalez (3-1) of Zacatecas, Zac., Mexico.\u00a0 Gonzalez will take on Erik Villasmil (2-2) of Maracaibo, Venezuela in a bantamweight (135 pounds) contest.<\/p>\n<p><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Additional information about COMBATE GLOBAL and its athletes can be found on <a href=\"https:\/\/combateglobal.com\">www.CombateGlobal.com<\/a> as well as on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CombateGlobal\/\">Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/combateglobal\/?utm_medium=copy_link\">Instagram<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/combateglobal\">X<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UClvfFzGFsKp5x4V8SaeG9Dw\">YouTube<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WELTERWEIGHT MAIN EVENT: MARCOS \u201cEL LOBO\u201d LLOREDA VS. JAVIER \u201cEL CHOLO\u201d BASURTO WOMEN\u2019S FLYWEIGHT CO-MAIN EVENT: VERONICA VARGAS VS. BLANCA MEDINA MIAMI \u2013 February 21, 2024 \u2013 COMBATE GLOBAL today announced its first event of 2024 and complete fight card for Saturday, Feb. 24, live on UNIVISION at 12 a.m. ET\/PT. 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