Bangor, Maine (Jolay 12, 2016) – Earlier today, New England ady (NEF) announced the fight card for the promotion’s Aogositra 5, 2016 event at the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor, Maine. Ultimate Ady Championship (UFC) President Dana White will be present at the event to scout talent for his web show Dana White: Lookin’ for a Fight. Eight professional mixed-martial-arts (MMA) bouts will be presented before White. Sixteen competitors will look to impress the UFC boss and earn a contract with the largest MMA promotion in the world.
Ao ny tena zava-nitranga, “The Fearless” Alfred Khashakyan (7-2) will face Brazilian prospect Ricardo Lucas Ramos (8-1) in a bantamweight contest. Based out of Glendale, California, Khashakyan is a finisher, having won seven of his last eight bouts via knockout or technical knockout. Khashakyan will be in good company on Aogositra 5 as his opponent does not believe in letting the judges decide the winner either. Seven of Ramos’ eight wins have been finishes, including five submissions.
Maine lightweights Jon Lemke (5-5) ary Jesse “The Viking” Erickson (7-5) will meet in a rematch of their Bellator 93 bout from 2013. Lemke won the first battle in Lewiston via first round technical knockout. Both Erickson and Lemke have recently challenged for the NEF MMA Professional Lightweight Title. They are two of the top-ranked fighters in the state at 155-pounds.
Local, Bangor-based Young’s MMA will send no less than four competitors to the cage in hopes of winning a UFC contract. “The” Ryan Sanders (10-7), Aaron “Kijanona” Lacey (1-0), CJ Ewer (1-0), ary Josh “Hook On” Harvey (1-0) will all be in action for the first time at the Cross.
In a bout that has all the makings of a “show-stealer,” Breziliana Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) fehikibo mainty Jarod “Last Minute” Lawton (4-2) no voatondro mba hiatrika Mike “The volombava” Hansen (4-4) ao amin'ny middleweight bout. Both will be looking to bounce back from losses in their respective previous bouts. Hansen is a former state high school wrestling champion out of Mountain Valley High School in Rumford, Maine.
Ny ady feno karatra (foto-kevitra ny hiova):
265-Kilao: Brendan Battles (1-0) vs. Derrick Brown (4-3)
185-Kilao: Jarod Lawton (4-2) vs. Mike Hansen (4-4)
170-Kilao: CJ Ewer (1-0) vs. Ruben Redman (0-1)
155-Kilao: Ryan Sanders (10-7) vs. Derrick Kennington (11-7)
155-Kilao: Jesse Erickson (7-5) vs. Jon Lemke (5-5)
145-Kilao: Josh Harvey (1-0) vs. Brandon Bushaw (2-2)
145-Kilao: Aaron Lacey (1-0) vs. John Santos (3-3)
135-Kilao: Alfred Khashakyan (7-2) vs. Ricardo Lucas Ramos (8-1)
New England ady 'manaraka hetsika, “NEF Presents Dana White: Looking for a Fight” atao amin'ny Zoma, Aogositra 5, 2016 at the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor, Maine. Tapakila dia amidy ankehitriny www.CrossInsuranceCenter.com or by calling the box office at 800.745.3000.
For more information on the event and fight card updates, please visit the promotion’s website at www.NewEnglandFights.com. Ankoatry ny, you can watch NEF videos at www.youtube.com/NEFMMA arywww.flocombat.com, manaraka azy ireo ao amin'ny Twitternefights sy hiaraka ofisialy vondrona Facebook "New England Niady."
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