即时发布: 路易斯顿, 缅因 (七月 10, 2015) - 新英格兰战斗 (NEF), 美国的头号地区拼促销, 将举行第十九届混合武术 (MMA) 事件, “第十九NEF,” 周六, 九月 12, 2015 在安德罗斯科银行Colisée酒店在路易斯顿, 缅因. 今天早些时候，, the promotion announced the addition of a professional featherweight championship bout to the fight card. 安东尼 “奶酪牛排” 莫里森 (17-9) 将捍卫对NEF MMA职业羽量级冠军 沃夫克 “克格勃” 粘土 (3-0). The bout is scheduled for five five-minute rounds at a weight of 145-pounds.
莫里森震惊了宇宙NEF今年2月，他来到路易斯顿并提交家乡的英雄雷木 (5-1) in the fifth round to win the championship title. It was as if he had sucked all the air out of the Colisée with a vacuum. Morrison played the role of spoiler that cold, 雪夜路易斯顿.
“我以前从来没有见过这样的事情,” 说NEF共同拥有者和推动者尼克DiSalvo. “The entire place just dropped into a dead silence. I don’t think anyone in Maine saw that coming, and I certainly don’t think anyone who’s followed NEF expected a fighter to come in and do that to Ray Wood. Everyone was shocked. It was a surreal moment.”
Morrison is a seasoned veteran with more than a decade’s experience in the sport. He has competed against the best MMA has to offer on the national stage, 包括在世界极Cagefighting进站 (WEC) 和Bellator. Morrison trains out of Daddis MMA in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
“我非常感谢返回到缅因州的美丽的国家, 我的第一个卫冕,” said Morrison. “It will be a very entertaining fight and another victory for the five time! Five time! Five time! Five time! Five time! Mixed martial arts champion, 安东尼莫里森。”
Vovka Clay is undefeated as a professional. He competed as an amateur twice in NEF and won both fights by submission in an impressive fashion. Clay is considered one of the true rising stars of the New England fight scene. A win over an accomplished veteran like Morrison could potentially propel Clay onto the national stage. He is a product of Team Triumph/Boston BJJ of Nashua, 新罕布什尔州.
“每个战士都有使其成为了UFC的梦想,” said Clay. “有些人选择毫无意义的标题和垫他们的记录小人物的战斗去后，. I choose to fight the highest level of competition possible. I am thrilled to be fighting Anthony Morrison for the NEF Featherweight title. He is a very durable and crafty veteran. 这将是不容易, but if I fight my fight, 我会完成莫里森和我将是NEF羽量级冠军。”
新英格兰战斗’ 下一个事件, “第十九NEF,” 发生在 星期六, 九月 12, 2015 在安德罗斯科银行Colisée酒店在路易斯顿, 缅因. 门票 “第十九NEF” 开始只是 $25 而在销售现在 www.TheColisee.com 或致电在Colisée酒店票房207.783.2009 X 525. 有关事件，并拼牌更新的详细信息, 请访问推广的网站 www.NewEnglandFights.com. 此外, 你可以在观看视频NEF www.youtube.com/NEFMMA, 按照他们的Twitter @nefights并加入官方Facebook集团“新英格兰战斗。”
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