Lewiston, Maine (Април 22, 2015) - New England Битки (NEF), Номер едно регионално промоция борбата на Америка, ще проведе своите осемнадесети смесена бойни изкуства (MMA) събитие, “NEF XVIII: Произведено в Америка,” на Събота, Юни 13, 2015 най Androscoggin Bank Colisee в Lewiston на, Maine. По-рано днес, the promotion announced that the first-ever NEF MMA Amateur Featherweight Champion will be crowned that evening when Арон “Безмилостен” Lacey (5-1) придобива Alex Johnson (2-1). The fight will take place at the featherweight limit of 145-pounds.
A member of Young’s MMA in Bangor, Maine, Aaron Lacey had a phenomenal start to his amateur career, finishing his first three opponents before dropping a decision to Matt Tullos (7-0) on a card in New Hampshire. Lacey fired back, winning his next two in a row over Dom Cofone (5-5) and Nick Spencer (5-4) съответно. Lacey is a perfect 4-0 in the NEF cage and he will look to continue that streak and take home the featherweight title on June 13.
“It’s an honor to be fighting for the first ever NEF amateur featherweight belt,” stated Lacey when reached for comment. “Alex is a game opponent who likes to be in your face. He presents a very interesting challenge he is aggressive and powerful. It just so happens I fight the same way. Be sure not to miss it this fight has fireworks written all over it.”
Alex Johnson will look to avenge his first, and only, loss to Lacey’s teammate Josh Harvey (3-1). That fight was Johnson’s amateur debut back at “NEF XIV” през септември миналата година. Johnson has been on a tear since, winning his next two in a row including a memorable, hard-fought decision over Team Irish’s Rick Matthews (1-2). Johnson is a member of Josh Parker’s (4-8) Ruthless MMA & Boxing gym in Benton, Maine, one of the newest and most promising teams to appear on the New England scene in recent years.
“Благодарен съм за тази възможност, but it’s just a small step on the path to my big goals,” - каза Джонсън. “It’s just another fight, and when they close the cage door in June it doesn’t matter who’s in front of me. I’m ruthless in every aspect and that’s what I’ll be bringing in June. I train with the best around and nothing will surprise me. I’ll be ready for wherever the fight goes. Ruthless all the way baby!”
Следващата MMA събитие NEF на, “NEF XVIII: Произведено в Америка” ще произхождат от Androscoggin Bank Colisee в Lewiston на, Maine юни 13, 2015. Билети за “NEF XVIII” започнете от просто $25 и са в продажба сега в www.TheColisee.com или като се обадите на боксофис Colisee в207.783.2009 х 525. За повече информация за актуализациите на събитието и да се борят с карти, моля посетете уеб сайта на промоцията на адрес www.NewEnglandFights.com. В допълнение, можете да гледате видеоклипове в NEF www.youtube.com/NEFMMA, ги последват в Twitternefights и се присъедини към официалната Facebook група "New England битки."
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