Lewiston, Maine (Lub ib hlis ntuj 29, 2015) - Ib lub lim tiam los ntawm no hnub vas xaum, Tshiab England Fights (NEF), America lub xov tooj-ib regional sib ntaus qib, nthuav txog nws thib kaum rau mixed martial arts (MMA) kev tshwm sim, "NEF XVI,"Nyob rau hauv Lewiston, Maine. Qhov kev tshwm sim yog teem xeeb tawm ntawm lub Androscoggin Bank Colisee. Tus yeeb yam yuav kos tus cim rau peb-xyoo hnub tseem ceeb ntawm lub tuam txhab inception. NEF tswj tshaj tawm hnub no hais tias lawv yuav yog ib lub loj tshaj plaws puas tau neeg coob coob rau lub wildly nrov-sib ntaus qib kev tshwm sim.
“Peb ob hlis ntuj cov txheej xwm tau yeej ib txwm tau peb flagship,” hais tias NEF co-tswv tsev thiab pab txhawb Nick DiSalvo. “Ua ke nrog lub fact tias no card yog loaded nrog UFC, Bellator, NFL cov qub tub rog, ob title fights, thiab rov qab los ntawm Ray Ntoo (5-0), nws yog tsis ras tias daim pib muag tau mus txoj kev lawv twb tau mus.”
Tseeb, daim pib muag tau thaum ib tug tag nrho-lub sij hawm siab rau qhov kev tshwm sim. Nws tsis yog txawv txawv rau kev sib ntaus nce qib mus rau muag tawm lawv pem teb rooj rau tej muab qhia. Lub sell-tawm, Txawm li cas los, yeej ib txwm tuaj rau kev sib ntaus hmo ntuj. Hauv pem teb rooj rau “NEF XVI” tau muag tawm ib tug tag nrho 17 hnub ua ntej qhov kev tshwm sim. NEF tswj muab ib nrab credit rau lub ceev muag rau qhov sib ntxiv ntawm complimentary waitress haus kev pab rau tag nrho tawb-sab ticketholders. Lawv tsis paub meej tias seb puas los yog tsis cov qib twb xav tias ntxiv ntau pem teb rooj rau cov kev tshwm sim.
Raws li DiSalvo qhia, kiv cua yog clamoring rau rov qab los ntawm Ray “Tag nrho cov ua hauj lwm” Ntoo uas yuav tiv thaiv lub NEF MMA Featherweight Title tiv thaiv Bellator thiab ntiaj teb huab Cagefighting (WEC) qub tub rogAnthony “Cheesesteak” Morrison (16-9). Qhov no yuav tsum Ntoo tus thawj Ntseeg tom qab tsiv los Maine rau South Carolina nyob rau hauv lig-2014.
“Kuv muaj siab rau hauv no sib ntaus,” hais tias Ntoo thaum hu rau saib. “Kuv muaj kiag li tsis muaj dab tsi poob. Anthony Morrison tau tiv thaiv ib co ntawm qhov zoo tshaj plaws neeg tua hluav taws nyob rau hauv lub ntiaj teb no thiab kuv muaj ib lub sij hawm los mus ua kom ib daim ntawv qhia nrog no sib ntaus. Kuv ua kom kuv txawj txhua lub sij hawm kuv kauj ruam nyob rau hauv lub tawb thiab kuv paub tias qhov no qhia yuav tsis muaj kev zam. Kuv muaj kev hwm rau Anthony thiab qhov chaw uas nws tau nyob rau hauv no kev ua si nawv thiab kuv zoo siab uas kuv muaj lub sij hawm los tua nws.”
Ntoo lub teammate ntawm Young cov lus MMA, Fred Lear (2-0), yuav featured nyob rau hauv pib xyaum ua feem ntawm lub card nyob rau hauv ib tug catchweight sib ntau sib tw tiv thaiv Bryant Orrick (3-5) los ntawm siab phem MMA thiab Boxing. Lub sib ntaus yuav tsum contested ntawm 140-phaus.
“Cov neeg no thawb kuv los ua ib tug zoo dua fighter, me nyuam kawm ntawv, thiab tus neeg,” hais tias Lear ntawm nws pawg football koom tes thiab coaches ntawm Young cov lus MMA nyob rau hauv Bangor, Maine. “Kuv zoo siab vim lawv muaj nyob rau hauv kuv lub neej, nws yog ib yam dab tsi kuv yuav khaws mus ib txhis. Kuv zoo siab uas kuv yuav tsum tau sib ntaus sib tua rau Young cov lus MMA.”
Tsis nrhiav tshaj li nws tus kheej sib ntaus, Lear ntsiab lus tawm peb exciting matchups nws pawg football koom tes Josh Harvey (2-1), Mike Pietersen (1-0) thiab Aaron Lacey (4-1) yuav contest tiv thaiv mej zeej ntawm lub Choi koom haum ntawm Portland, Maine.
“Ua rau 'NEF XVI,’ Kuv yuav pab tsis tau tab sis highlight peb matchups nrog Choi lub,” Lear txuas ntxiv. “Nick Spencer [Lacey lub tus nrog sib ntaus (7-4)] yog txaus ntshai qhov txhia chaw, Henry Clark [Pietersen lub tus nrog sib ntaus (1-0)] yog tuaj tawm ntawm ib tug impressive debut, thiab kuv twb paub Caleb[Hall – Harvey lub tus nrog sib ntaus (5-1)] txij li thaum high school thiab muaj tsis muaj tsis ntseeg txog nws cov pob zeb thiab ua tej txuj ci. Cov cua thaum lub Colisee yuav electrifying li rau high-caliber neeg tua hluav taws saib tawm lawv cim.”
Nrog thiab Harvey yog teem caij mus qhib tus yeeb yam nyob rau hauv ib tug featherweight sib ntau sib tw ntawm 7:00 pm ntse. Hall tau competed nyob rau yav dhau los NEF MMA cov txheej xwm, thiab nws tau twv yuav raug hu ib qho kev nce pom kev zoo siab los ntawm cov kiv cua ua rau “NEF XVI.”
“Lub anticipation yog nyob rau ntawm ib txhua lub sij hawm siab vim hais tias ntawm tag nrho cov zoo match ib ce nyob rau hauv daim ntawv,” sau Hall. “Rau Lub ob hlis ntuj 7, Kuv yuav nws mus yuav tus feem ntau exciting hmo ntuj tsis tau.”
Muaj tiv thaiv rau me promotions nyob rau hauv lub dhau los, Harvey yog tseeb hais tias qhov luaj li cas ntawm cov neeg coob coob tsis ua cas rau nws. Nws yuav coj nws A-kev ua si rau lub tawb seb kev sib ntaus yuav nyob rau hauv lub loj teeb nyob rau hauv ib lub ntiaj teb no-nrov arena zoo li lub Androscoggin Bank Colisee los yog muaj nyob rau hauv ib tug me me, tsis zoo-zes chav tsev nrog ib tug ob peb quav teem nyob ib ncig ntawm ib lub tawb.
“Tus kheej nws tsis leej twg los sis yuav ua li cas muaj coob tus neeg raug saib,” hais Harvey. “Kuv yuav mus muab tso rau hauv ib tug qhia tau seb puas muaj 20 cov neeg los yog 20,000. Kuv nyiam lom zem. Tom qab Caleb hooks rau kuv nws mam li paub nws tau nyob rau hauv ib tug sib ntaus.”
Jason Lachance (0-1) los ntawm MMA Athletix nyob rau hauv da dej, Maine yog teem kom tau raws li Steven Bang (3-2) ntawm Central Maine Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu nyob rau hauv Auburn, Maine ntawm “NEF XVI.” Lachance khab nias rau theem ntawm tej txuj ci nyob rau hauv lub NEF roster nrog nqa nyob rau hauv loj coob coob zoo li cov neeg coob coob yuav tsum rau Lub ob hlis ntuj 7.
“NEF muaj ib tug ntau ntawm tej txuj ci rau hmo no ntawm fights, raws li lawv yeej ib txwm ua,” hais tias Lachance. “Kuv cia siab tias tsis muaj dab tsi tsawg tshaj li ib tug muaj siab hmo ntuj rau cov kiv cua. Cov nyiaj them yug ntawm peb cov kiv cua txhais tau tias txhua yam, thiab kuv khub neeg tua hluav taws thiab kuv tuaj npaj txhij mus muab pov down thiab xa txhua leej txhua tus hauv tsev nrog txawm ntau anticipation rau tom ntej no kev tshwm sim. Vajtswv tau foom koob hmoov rau peb nrog lwm tus mus ua dab tsi peb nyiam ua nyob rau hauv pem hauv ntej ntawm thiaj li muaj ntau yam.”
Billy “Bigfoot” Leahy (1-1) yuav saib tau txiav txim ntawm “NEF XVI” thaum nws kauj ruam mus rau hauv lub tawb mus fim debuting ywj siab fighterBrandon Lessard (0-0) nyob rau hauv ib tug Heavyweight sib ntau sib tw. Leahy tau txais thawj yeej ntawm nws MMA hauj lwm no yav dhau los Cuaj hlis nyob “NEF XIV” ua ntej ib co 2,000-plus kiv cua ntawm lub Androscoggin Bank Colisee. Xws li, nws yog me ntsis txog cov kev xav uas los ntawm kev ua rau ib tug loj heev, ravenous sib ntaus pawg neeg.
“Kuv yuav ib tug zoo hmo ntuj ntawm fights,” qw hais tias Leahy. “Kuv zoo siab uas kuv yuav nyob rau xws li ib tug zoo card. Lub NEF kiv cua yog zoo li tsis muaj lwm yam, thiab kuv yuav tsis txhob tos mus muab tso rau hauv ib tug zoo qhia nyob rau hauv pem hauv ntej ntawm kuv tsev neeg, cov phooj ywg thiab cov kiv cua.”
NEF tus tom ntej MMA kev tshwm sim, “NEF XVI,” yuav siv sij hawm qhov chaw nyob rau Lub ob hlis ntuj 7, 2015nrog ib tug tag nrho-lub hnub qub lineup ntawm fights teem. Ray “Tag nrho cov ua hauj lwm” Ntoo (5-0) rov hmo los mus tiv thaiv cov NEF MMA Featherweight Title tiv thaiv Bellator thiab WEC qub tub rog Anthony “Cheesesteak” Morrison (16-9). NFL thiab UFC Qhov kawg Fighterqub tub rog Tyler King (7-2) txo nws hwj lub NEF MMA Heavyweight Title rau ntawm txoj kab tiv thaiv Terry “Lub Ncov qaumteb qabteb Xyooj” Blackburn (5-2). Nyob rau hauv lub feature sib ntau sib tw ntawm yav tsaus ntuj, UFC, Bellator thiab Strikeforce qub tub rogNah-Shon Burrell (10-5) ua rau nws NEF MMA debut tiv thaiv Ryan Hodge (6-9). Daim pib pib ntawm cia li $25 thiab yog muag tam sim no nyobwww.TheColisee.com los yog los ntawm hu rau Lub Colisee chaw ua hauj lwm ntawm207.783.2009 x 525. Yog xav paub ntxiv nyob rau hauv cov kev tshwm sim thiab kev sib ntaus card tshiab, thov mus saib cov qib lub website ntawm www.NewEnglandFights.com. Nyob rau hauv tas li ntawd, koj yuav saib NEF yeeb yaj duab ntawm www.youtube.com/NEFMMA, ua raws li lawv nyob rau Twitternefights thiab koom nrog cov nom Facebook pab pawg neeg "New England Fights."
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