Hispanic MMA promotion Combate Americas hosts Combate 52 at the Stockton Arena in Stockton, California on Friday, December 13, 2019 at 9 p.m. ET live on TUDN and Univision, with prelims streamed live on Facebook. The main event features a featherweight bout between Javier Reyes Rugeles and Joe Neal.
Rugeles (8-3) is still hunting for his first Combate Americas victory in his third attempt. He most recently lost via third round knockout against Alex Valazco at Combate 30 this past February. Neal (6-4) is making his debut under the Combate Americas banner. He started his career on a five-fight winning streak, but has lost four of his last five, most recently dropping a split decision to Josh San Diego at Bellator 206 in September 2018.
The co-main event features a featherweight bout between Marlon Gonzalez and Horacio Gutierrez. Gonzalez (15-4-2) is fighting for the third time in Combate Americas, sporting an 1-1 record with the promotion. He most recently earned a split decision over Pablo Villaseca at Combate 36 in April. Gutierrez (6-3) is fighting for the third time with Combate, currently sporting a 2-0 record with the promotion. He most recently defeated Chase Gibson via first round TKO at Combate 45 in September.
MMA Oddsmaker Nick Kalikas sent out his opening betting lines for the entire Combate 52 card moments ago:
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COMBATE AMERICAS 52: STOCKTON
Stockton Arena – Stockton, California
Live On AXS TV – Friday 12.13.2019 at 10pm ET
Main Event – Featherweight:
Marlon Gonzales -115
Horacio Gutierrez -115
Over 2.5 -130
Under 2.5 -110
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Womens – Bantamweight:
Maritza Sanchez +150
Tina Pettigrew -200
Over NA
Under NA
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Featherweight:
Joe Neal -155
Javier Reyes Rugeles +125
Over 2.5 -180
Under 2.5 +140
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Lightweight:
Hugo Lujan +215
Samuel Alvarez -285
Over 2.5 -200
Under 2.5 +150
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Catchweight 140lbs:
Roger Severson +275
Dan Arguetta -385
Over 1.5 -185
Under 1.5 +145
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Lightweight:
Cameron Church -220
Alejandro Sanchez +170
Over 1.5 +120
Under 1.5 -160
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Catchweight 165lbs:
Art Hernandez +800
Louis Cosce -1600
Over 1.5 +130
Under 1.5 -170
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Middleweight:
Saad Ul-Hassan +200
Joseph Vidales -260
Over 1.5 +145
Under 1.5 -190
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