{"id":4836,"date":"2019-05-07T21:28:19","date_gmt":"2019-05-08T04:28:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.combateamericas.com\/?p=4836"},"modified":"2019-05-07T21:28:19","modified_gmt":"2019-05-08T04:28:19","slug":"erick-sanchez-wants-to-show-who-is-the-real-alpha-male-at-combate-stockton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/combateglobal.com\/en\/erick-sanchez-wants-to-show-who-is-the-real-alpha-male-at-combate-stockton","title":{"rendered":"Erick Sanchez wants to show who is the real Alpha Male at Combate Stockton"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fighting at home and representing Sacramento, California, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.combateamericas.com\/en\/fighters\/erick-sanchez\">Erick Sanchez<\/a><\/strong> <strong>(8-4)<\/strong> will try to get his fourth victory this Friday\u00a0 inside &#8220;<strong>La Jaula<\/strong>&#8220;, when he faces Mexican mix martial artist <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.combateamericas.com\/en\/fighters\/alex-velasco\">Alex Velasco<\/a><\/strong> <strong>(8 -3) <\/strong>at<strong> &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.combateamericas.com\/en\/events\/combate-37\">Combate Americas: Stockton<\/a> Presented by Cricket Wireless&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.combateamericas.com\/en\/fighters\/alex-velasco\">Sanchez<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0is a Mixed Martial Arts veteran who has come a long way in the sport, going through multiple promoters and having excellent performances since he joined the company in 2015. He entered <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.combateamericas.com\/\">Combate Americas<\/a><\/strong> with a 4-2 record as professional including 2 TKO victories, and immediately put his mark on &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.combateamericas.com\/\"><strong>La Jaula<\/strong><\/a>&#8221; when he submitted <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.combateamericas.com\/en\/fighters\/rudy-morales\">Rudy Morales<\/a><\/strong> in his debut in just two rounds. After a bloody first round where both fighters were exchanging punches, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.combateamericas.com\/en\/fighters\/alex-velasco\">Sanchez<\/a> <\/strong>managed to take the fight to the ground where he finished his rival with a rear naked choke.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CombateAmericas\/videos\/444285122808856\/<\/p>\n<p>The American fighter managed to add one more victory to his record outside the promotion before returning for <strong>Combate 5<\/strong> to face <strong>Mike Segura<\/strong>, whom he victimized the same way as his previous opponent. <strong>Sanchez<\/strong>, with a 7-2 record at that moment, faced <a href=\"https:\/\/www.combateamericas.com\/en\/fighters\/andres-quintana\"><strong>Andres Quintana<\/strong><\/a> at <strong>Combate 11<\/strong>, who defeated him by unanimous decision and became the only fighter to beat him in<a href=\"https:\/\/www.combateamericas.com\/\"><strong> Combate Americas<\/strong>.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CombateAmericas\/videos\/612454872588725\/<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sanchez<\/strong> is coming off a victory by decision against <strong>Randy Steinke<\/strong> at <strong>Combate 13<\/strong>, and although he was defeated in a fight outside the organization, looks to start a winning streak that takes him to the top of the division.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"ro\" dir=\"ltr\">Watch Erick S\u00e1nchez&#39;s epic battle against Randy Steinke in &quot;Combate 13&quot;.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CombateStockton?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#CombateStockton<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/hupNAMkV5T\">pic.twitter.com\/hupNAMkV5T<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Combate Global (@combateglobal) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/combateglobal\/status\/1125075682969751552?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 5, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The <strong>Team Alpha Male<\/strong> product trains with <strong>Urijah Faber<\/strong> along with a group of high-level fighters for his next fight against <a href=\"https:\/\/www.combateamericas.com\/en\/fighters\/alex-velasco\"><strong>Velasco<\/strong><\/a>, a submission expert who comes from a decision win last February. A point to highlight for Sanchez in this fight, is that he has never been submitted in his career as a professional and also has an exceptional ground game.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.combateamericas.com\/en\/events\/combate-37\">Combate Americas: Stockton<\/a>\u00a0Presented by Cricket Wireless\u201d<\/strong> will be on Friday May 10, at the <strong>Stockton Arena<\/strong>, in Stockton, California. The event will be live for the\u00a0<strong>U.S\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0<strong>Canada<\/strong>\u00a0via\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/watch.dazn.com\/en-US\/sports\/\">DAZN<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>(10 pm ET \/ 7 pm PT),\u00a0<strong>Univision<\/strong>\u00a0(12 am ET \/ PT) and<strong>\u00a0Univisi\u00f3n Deportes Network<\/strong>\u00a0(UDN) (12 am ET \/ 9 pm PT). The event will also air on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CombateAmericas\/\"><strong>Facebook Watch<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0for Latin America and rest of the world.<\/p>\n<p>To get tickets and full fight card, visit:\u00a0<strong>\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.combateamericas.com\/en\/events\/combate-37\">Combate Americas: Stockton<\/a>\u00a0Presented by Cricket Wireless\u201d<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fighting at home and representing Sacramento, California, Erick Sanchez (8-4) will try to get his fourth victory this Friday\u00a0 inside &#8220;La Jaula&#8220;, when he faces Mexican mix martial artist Alex Velasco (8 -3) at &#8220;Combate Americas: Stockton Presented by Cricket Wireless&#8221; Sanchez\u00a0is a Mixed Martial Arts veteran who has come a long way in the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2404],"tags":[3621,3333,3620],"class_list":["post-4836","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-combate-stockton-2","tag-alex-velasco-en","tag-combate-stockton-en","tag-erick-sanchez-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/combateglobal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4836","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/combateglobal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/combateglobal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/combateglobal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/combateglobal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4836"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/combateglobal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4836\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/combateglobal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4836"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/combateglobal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4836"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/combateglobal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4836"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}