Combate Americas: Kyra Batara vs Jenny Silverio co-main event set for April 25 in Los Angeles

Streaking atomweight prospect Kyra “Mogwai” Batara returns to mixed martial arts (MMA) action to battle Jenny “The Phoenix” Silverio in the co-main event of Combate Americas on April 25, 2016, the second event in the weekly “Road To The…

Streaking atomweight prospect Kyra “Mogwai” Batara returns to mixed martial arts (MMA) action to battle Jenny “The Phoenix” Silverio in the co-main event of Combate Americas on April 25, 2016, the second event in the weekly “Road To The Championship” series on NBC Universo.

Tickets for The Exchange in Los Angeles, Calif., go on sale April 5 at ItsMySeat.com and Ticketon.com.

Batara (4-3) is now 2-0 under the Combate Americas banner, having outpointed Nicdali Rivera-Calanoc last September before knocking out Liz McCarthy just a few months later. Silverio (4-1), meanwhile, has rattled off four straight wins after a debut loss in early 2014.

Fun fight.

The April 25 event will be headlined by a 140-pound catchweight fight pitting John “Sexy Mexy” Castaneda against Jon Queiroz (7-2). Elsewhere on the card, undefeated flyweight Heinrich “Ricky Scraps” Wassmer (3-0) returns to action, as does lightweight standout George Hernandez (4-1).

Stay tuned for more Combate Americas fight announcements in the coming days.