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PARA DIVULGAÇÃO IMEDIATA: Bangor, Maine (Julho 3, 2017) - Fights Nova Inglaterra (NEF) retorna ao Cross Insurance Center no sábado noite, Agosto 5, 2017 com o próximo evento misto de artes marciais da promoção luta, “NEF 30: Rumble em Bangor.” Hoje cedo, NEF anunciou a adição de uma luta de peso galo amador feminino para o cartão de luta. Angela Jovem (2-2) vai se reunir Jessica “A viúva negra” Pagamento (5-3) com um peso de luta de 135 quilos.
Se houver alguém que saiba como fazer lutas emocionantes, é angela jovem. A esposa do fundador do MMA de Young, Chris Young, uma mãe, e uma enfermeira em tempo integral, ela trouxe o calor em todas as quatro competições anteriores para NEF, ganhando vários “Luta da Noite” honras. Young deixou a multidão na beira de seu assento para seu emocionante encontro com Christine Brothwell no início deste ano – uma luta que ela venceu por decisão unânime. Ela nunca desistiu, mesmo quando no final perdedor de um slugfest como o que ela teve com Kylie O’Hearn em Cape Cod no ano passado, e isso a tornou uma das lutadoras mais populares do público do NEF. Com base em seus estilos, Young prevê mais uma greve festiva cheia de fogos de artifício quando ela conhece Borga em 5 de agosto.
“Estou muito animado para a partida com Borga para NEF em Bangor,” disse Young. “Eu a respeito como lutadora e mais ainda por viajar para o Maine mais uma vez lutar. Nenhum de nós tem medo de ficar de pé e bater, fazendo desta uma luta que as pessoas não vão querer perder.”
Jessica Borga, da Flórida, fará uma viagem ao norte para competir no Maine pela terceira vez em menos de um ano. Ela fez sua estréia no NEF em setembro passado e rapidamente se tornou uma das favoritas dos fãs de luta em Pine Tree State. Novembro passado, Borga teve uma atuação dominante em Lewiston, vencendo na decisão unânime sobre a faixa-preta Brianne Genschel. Ela conquistou vários títulos regionais na porção sudeste do país. Borga espera voltar para lutar na frente de seus fãs do Maine mais uma vez.
“Mal posso esperar para voltar ao NEF em 2017,” exclamou Borga ao ser contatado para comentar. “Estou esperando para voltar e mostrar o que aprendi. Agradeço a Angela Young por se apresentar para dar um show para todos. Estarei pronto e mal posso esperar para mostrar minhas melhorias.”
"NEF 30: Rumble in Bangor ”será realizado no Cross Insurance Center em Bangor, Maine no sábado, Agosto 5, 2017. Os ingressos já estão à venda em www.CrossInsuranceCenter.com.
Para mais informações sobre as atualizações de cartões de eventos e de luta, por favor visite o site da promoção no www.NewEnglandFights.com. Além, você pode assistir a vídeos no NEF www.youtube.com/NEFMMA, siga-os no Twitter @nefights e aderir ao grupo oficial do Facebook “Lutas da Nova Inglaterra."
Sobre Fights Nova Inglaterra
Lutas da Nova Inglaterra ("NEF") é uma luta promoção de eventos empresa. A missão da NEF é criar os eventos de alta qualidade para lutadores e fãs do Maine tanto. A equipe executiva da NEF tem uma vasta experiência na gestão de esportes de combate, produção de eventos, relações com a mídia, marketing, legal e publicidade.
PARA DIVULGAÇÃO IMEDIATA: Gorham, Maine (Junho 30, 2017) - Fights Nova Inglaterra (NEF) announced earlier today that the fight promotion would once again sponsor an athlete at this year’s Brawlin’ Lobsta Wrestling Clinic & Tournament. The camp is set to take place at the Gorham campus of the University of Southern Maine (USM) a partir deJulho 18 to July 22. As it has done in years past, NEF will select one winner for which the fight promotion will cover tuition to the program.
“This is one of the most important things we do in the community every year,” said NEF matchmaker and co-owner Matt Peterson of Rumford, Maine. “So many of our promotion’s competitors came from a wrestling background. Wrestling instills in young athletes a lifelong sense of discipline and hard work, and that is exactly what we want the winner of this contest to take away from the camp this summer.”
Camp instructors Mike Morin and Jon Deupree are both veterans of the MMA cage. Morin is the head wrestling coach at USM and a two-time All-American during his days competing for the Huskies. Deupree is an assistant coach with USM and was a two-time NCAA national qualifier.
“Myself and my staff would like to thank NEF for once again sponsoring a local wrestler to attend the Brawlin’ Lobsta Wrestling Camp,” exclaimed Morin. “This is not only directly helping raise the level of wrestling in the state of Maine, it has also helped us at USM jump levels. We look forward to working with all of the wrestlers this year at the camp and in the future.”
Interested contestants are asked to submit a photograph of themselves wrestling to either the NEF Facebook page or via email to newenglandfights@gmail.com along with a brief statement of 100 words or less detailing why they believe the clinic will help them achieve their goals.
Lutas da Nova Inglaterra’ next mixed-martial arts event, "NEF 30: Rumble in Bangor,” will be held at Cross Insurance Center in Bangor, Maine em Sábado, Agosto 5, 2017. Os ingressos já estão à venda em www.CrossInsuranceCenter.com.
Para mais informações sobre as atualizações de cartões de eventos e de luta, por favor visite o site da promoção no www.NewEnglandFights.com. Além, você pode assistir a vídeos no NEF www.youtube.com/NEFMMA, siga-os no Twitter @nefights e aderir ao grupo oficial do Facebook “Lutas da Nova Inglaterra."
Tom, Tony and Rich recap last week’s major events, including the controversial UFC Fight Night 112 finish and the near double KO at Bellator 180 from Madison Square Garden. We also discuss Conor McGregor calling out Khabib Nurmagomedov for his next opponent in the UFC Octagon. We of course also break down Manny Pacquiao vs. Jeff Horn.
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Mais! The Pro Debut of Jose Balderas & Nigerian Amateur Standouts Efe Ajagba & Wesley Apochi in Undercard Attractions
Bilhetes à venda Amanhã!
BAKERSFIELD, CALIFÓRNIA. (Junho 29, 2017) – An exciting afternoon of undercard action onDomingo, Julho 30 will be highlighted by a pair of Ringstar Sports rising prospects as 2016 Olímpico lituano Eimantas Stanionis (1-0, 1 KO) atenda Eridanni Leon (5-2, 1 KO) in a six-round welterweight clash while unbeaten Money Powell IV (2-0, 2 KOs) batalhas Carlo Lozano (7-6, 4 KOs) in four-rounds of welterweight action from Rabobank Theater in Bakersfield, Califórnia.
The July 30 event is headlined by the return of former world champion Victor Ortiz battling Mexico’s Saulo Corral em ação welterweight. PBC on FS1 and FOX Deportes coverage begins at 7 p.m. E/4 p.m. PT and will feature super welterweight contender Justin DeLoach enfrentando o ex-desafiante ao título Fernando Guerrero mais 2016 U.S. Olímpico Karlos Balderas in his second pro fight.
Additional undercard action will feature a trio of young fighters making their pro debuts. Jose Balderas, brother of U.S. Olympian Karlos, will make his pro debut in a four-round bantamweight bout, 2016 nigeriana Olympian Efe Ajagba will compete in six rounds of heavyweight action against Tyrell Herndon (6-1, 2 KOs) e Wesley Apochi will step into the ring in a six-round cruiserweight attraction.
“Domingo, Julho 30 will be a great opportunity for fans in Southern California to get a glimpse of the future of the sport,” said Richard Schaefer, CEO and Chairman of Ringstar Sports. “In addition to Karlos Balderas competing on the FS1 and FOX Deportes portion of the card, fans will get another look at the power of Eimantas Stanionis and the skills of Money Powell IV on their way to future stardom. Fans are going to want to show up early and catch all of the fights on July 30.”
Os ingressos para o evento ao vivo, which is promoted by Ringstar Sports, custam $80, $45 e $30 e estão à venda Sexta-feira, Junho 30 for purchase online at AXS.com.
An accomplished amateur representing Kaunas, Lituânia, Stanionis is looking to become the next Eastern European fighter to make a splash in the U.S. The 22-year-old had a 141-19 record as an amateur and earned four senior national championships before winning gold at the European Olympic Qualifier to earn his trip to the 2016 Games. A gold medalist at welterweight at the 2015 European Amateur Boxing Championships, Stanionis was impressive in his pro debut, scoring a first round TKO of Rasheed Lawal in April.
Born in Germany, where his former boxer father was stationed in the military, Powell IVdedicated himself to boxing for good when his family moved back to the U.S. em 2011. The 19-year-old has quickly made a name for himself since then, winning the 2016 Youth Welterweight National Championship to earn the top ranking in the 152-pound division by USA Boxing. Fighting out of Fort Mitchell, on the state line of Alabama and Georgia, Powell made his pro debut with a first round knockout in April and followed it up with another first round stoppage in June.
Balderas made his name by winning numerous tournaments in the Southern California amateur boxing circuit while racking up an impressive 80 vitórias em 88 lutas. Além, the bantamweight won a National Golden Gloves title in 2013, a Junior Golden Gloves championship, two Adidas National tournaments, a National PAL title and two Junior Olympic tournaments. Jose also advanced to the quarterfinals of the U.S. Olimpíadas. Although he is a year older, Jose waited until his brother’s Olympic journey had finished to turn pro so that the two could enter the professional ranks in the same year.
A 23-year-old Ajagba is set to turn pro after beating the odds and making the 2016 Rio Olympics to represent his native Nigeria. Although he lost in the quarterfinals, Ajagba made a splash by delivering a highlight reel knockout in his opening bout against Trinidad and Tobago. The fighter known as “King Kong” also won an African games gold medal during his impressive amateur career.
Orogun, Nigeria’s Apochi was once the captain of his country’s national boxing team, a testament to how far he came since a surprising second place finish in the 2011 Africa Games. The 29-year-old represented Nigeria at the 2013 World Championships before earning a Commonwealth Games bronze medal in 2014.
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Os fãs podem transmitir ao vivo as lutas no FOX Sports GO, disponível em inglês ou espanhol através dos feeds FS1 ou FOX Deportes. As lutas estão disponíveis no desktop em FOXSportsGO.com e na loja de aplicativos, ou dispositivos conectados, incluindo Apple TV, AndroidTV, TV de incêndio, Xbox One e Roku. Além, todos os programas também estão disponíveis na FOX Sports no canal SiriusXM 83 em rádios por satélite e no aplicativo SiriusXM.
Para mais informações visite www.premierboxingchampions.com
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Mais! Unbeaten Prospect Brandon Figueroa Faces Eliezer Aquino in Bantamweight Matchup
A cobertura começa às 10 p.m. E/7 p.m. PT Following
PBC na FOX & FOX Deportes Telecast
LONG ISLAND, Nova Iorque (Junho 29, 2017) – Once-beaten welterweight Jamal James (20-1, 9 KOs) will meet former title challenger Jo Jo Dan (36-4, 19 KOs) in a 10-round showdown featured on Premier Boxe dos Campeões em FS1 e FOX Sports Sábado, Julho 15 at the newly-renovated NYCB LIVE, home of the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum.
Televised coverage on FS1 begins at 10 p.m. E/7 p.m. PT, immediately following the PBC on FOX and FOX Deportes show headlined by a welterweight brawl between former world champions Omar Figueroa e Robert Guerrero.
The FS1 show will also see unbeaten prospect Brandon Figueroa (12-0, 8 KOs) competing on his older brother Omar’s undercard as he takes on Eliezer Aquino (19-2-1, 13 KOs) in an eight-round bantamweight attraction.
“I’m excited to be able to get back in the ring on July 15,” said James. “I’m grateful to have the team that I have so that I could fight on this great card in Long Island on FS1 and FOX Deportes. I’ve been training hard and I’m hungry and anxious to get back in the ring and show off my skills.”
“I am back at welterweight for my fight on Julho 15 and I plan on putting on a good performance so that I can get back in the mix for a world title shot,” said Dan. “I am having a great training camp at the Grant brothers’ gym in Montreal and I’ll be in top shape on fight night. My team and I are thrilled to be part of this event that brings big-time boxing back to Long Island.”
Televised coverage on FOX and FOX Deportes begins at 8 p.m. E/5 p.m. PT and also features unbeaten light heavyweights Marcus Browne e Seanie Monaghan in a 10-round bout and a showdown between Polish heavyweights Arthur Pin e Adam Kownacki.
Os ingressos para o evento ao vivo, que é promovido pela DiBella Entertainment, começa ás $50 (não incluindo taxas aplicáveis) e já estão à venda. Os bilhetes podem ser comprados on-line, visitandowww.ticketmaster.com, www.nycblive.com, ou pelo telefone 1-800-745-3000. Tickets are also available at the Ticketmaster Box Office at NYCB LIVE. Group discounts are available by calling 516-231-4848.
A tall welterweight at 6’2″, James looks to bounce back after a decision loss to Yordenis Ugas last August in which the 28-year-old accepted the fight on less than a week’s notice. Lutando fora de Minneapolis, Minnesota, James was unbeaten in his first 20 fights as a pro including impressive victories over Javier Molina and Wale Omotoso that began his 2016 campanha.
Nascido na Roménia, Dan fights out of Quebec, Canada and has picked up victories in two of his three stateside fights. Profissional desde 2004, Dan was unbeaten in his first 26 professional starts. He owns two impressive victories over Canadian rival Kevin Bizier and challenged Kell Brook for his welterweight title in 2015. Dan fought twice at 154-pounds, including a challenge of now world champion Jarrett Hurd, before moving back down in weight and scoring a fifth-round stoppage of Jesus Gurrola in March.
The 20-year-old Brandon Figueroa turned pro in May of 2015 by defeating Hector Gutierrez and followed that up by stopping Ricardo Mena, Ramiro Ruiz and Francisco Muro to close out the year. The Weslaco-native stayed busy in 2016, picking up six victories, including five by way of stoppage before starting 2017 with a fourth-round stoppage of Raul Chirino in February and an eight-round decision of Luis Saavedra in May. Em Julho 15 he will fight on the undercard of his brother Omar for the third time.
Fighting out of Higuey, República Dominicana, Aquino has fought professionally since 2007 and was unbeaten in his first 18 lutas profissionais. The 30-year-old has previously fought twice in the U.S. heading into this showdown on Julho 15. Aquino enters this bout having won his last two bouts by way of stoppage.
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Os fãs podem transmitir ao vivo as lutas no FOX Sports GO, disponível em inglês ou espanhol através dos feeds FS1 ou FOX Deportes. As lutas estão disponíveis no desktop em FOXSportsGO.com e na loja de aplicativos, ou dispositivos conectados, incluindo Apple TV, AndroidTV, TV de incêndio, Xbox One e Roku. Além, todos os programas também estão disponíveis na FOX Sports no canal SiriusXM 83 em rádios por satélite e no aplicativo SiriusXM.
Para obter mais informações: visita www.
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M-1 Desafio 82, Agosto 5, in Helsinki
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Hartwall Arena in Helsinki, Finlândia Home for M-1 Desafio 82
SÃO PETERSBURGO, Rússia (Junho 28, 2017) – M-1 Global, one of the largest mixed-martial-arts organizations in the world, has announced its return to Finland for the first time in nine years, Agosto 5, as top fighters from Finland, Rússia, America and across Europe will compete in M-1 Desafio 82.
M-1 Desafio 82 will be streamed live from Helsinki, Finland in high definition on www.M1Global.TV. Os telespectadores vão poder assistir as lutas preliminares e card principal, registando-se registrar em www.M1Global.TV. Os fãs podem assistir a toda a acção em seus computadores, bem como sobre Android e da Apple smartphones e tablets.
Hartwall Arena, the largest ice hockey arena in Finland, sediará M-1 Desafio 82. The famous venue seats between 12,000 e 15,000 spectators, pending the event, and it has hosted the 1997, 2003 e 2012 World Ice Hockey Championships.
Past M-1 Challenge events have featured leading Finnish fighters over the years such as Marcus “Troglodita” Vanttinen (pictured on left), Juha-Pekka Vainikainen, Niko Puhakka, Janne Tulirinta, Toni Valtonen e Lucio “Spartan” Linares. Some of these fighters will be competingAgosto 5 em M-1 Desafio 82.
M-1 Global’s newest signed fighter, Vanttinen (24-6-0, M-1: 2-2-0), is a veteran member of the Team Finland. The 29-year-old Vanttinen faces Russian light heavyweight prospect Mikhail Ragozin (8-2-0, M-1: 1-0-0) em M-1 Desafio 82 evento principal.
Mikael “brutamontes” Sila (16-5-0, M-1:0-0-0), 31, has an appropriate nickname. Powerfully built and possessing explosive physical force, he puts pressure on his rivals from the first second of the battle, using his grappling skills to his full advantage. Having won 15 da sua 20 lutas, Silander is matched against M-1 Challenge title challenger Viali Branchuk (22-6-0, M-1: 2-2-0), da Ucrânia,
Finnish fan-favorite Janne “Jamba” Elonen-Kulmala (15-5-0, M-1: 0-0-0) makes his M-1 Global debut versus Brazilian bantamweight Heliton dos Santos (15-6-0, M-1: 0-1-0). Elonen-Kulmala will be fighting in front of his hometown fans in Helsinki.
Valtonen (27-15-0, M-1: 6-2-0) returns to M-1 action against Ukrainian heavyweight Boris “Bora” Polezhay(16-6-0, M-1: 1-1-0. Valtonen has been an MMA fighter for 14 years and for much of that time-period he has been one of the stars of Finnish MMA-promotion, Fight Festival, which was successful at the 2009 M-1 World Championship Challenge. Valtonen fought in KSW and Shooto competitions. Another Helsinki native on the M-1 Desafio 82, Valtonen figures to have tremendous support at Hartwell Arena.
Son Le “Buddah” Binh (5-2-0, M-1: 1-1-0), 28, lives and trains in Gothenburg, representing the Finnish team, East Front. The 28-year-old first competed in MMA competition only five years ago, but he has since had a total of eight amateur and professional fights. Although relatively inexperienced, his strong performances have resulted in him being Sweden’s No. 3 peso galo classificado.
Binh is always in great physical shape and he has very good stamina. All eight of his fights went the distance but none were boring. In a contest against another Swedish prospect, Bilal Musa, Bing fractured his leg at the beginning of the second round, yet fought through the paid to earn victory by way of a three-round decision. In his very interesting M-1 debut against Emin Guseyov, who has an excellent strike technique. Binh used his wrestling and grappling skills, which he was taught by coach Babak Nejad, who also trains UFC star Anthony Johnson, to win a three-round decision.
Negotiations with several other leading fighters in Finland are also being concluded and their fights against foreign fighters will be announced shortly. Fighters from the United States, Brasil, França, Portugal, Suécia, Rússia, Ukraine and Poland are also expected to compete on the M-1 Desafio 82 evento.
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M-1 DESAFIO calendário de eventos:
M-1 Desafio 81: Julho 22, 2017 na Inguchétia, Rússia
M-1 Desafio 82: Agosto 5, 2017 in Helsinki, Finlândia
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