Lewiston, Mejn (Mart 18, 2015) - New England Borbe (NEF), Amerike broj jedan regionalni promociju borbe, vraća na Androscoggin banci Colisée u Lewiston, Maine na April 11, 2015 sa svojim sedamnaestog mješovitim borilačkim-umjetnost- (MMA) događaj. Ranije danas, the company announced the full fight card for the event. The card is scheduled to feature a full slate of both professional and amateur bouts. NEF executives report that fan reaction to the matchups already announced has been overwhelmingly positive.
“Ne mogu se sjetiti da ovu vrstu odgovora na borbu karticu prije,” rekao je NEF suvlasnik i promoter Nick DiSalvo. “There has been so much excitement over every fight we’ve announced. We sold out of all cage-side tickets four weeks prior to the event, and the general admission are very close to being gone. We’ve never seen that happen so early before. It really says something about the quality of the product we’re putting on here in Lewiston. There’s no doubt NEF is the hottest ticket in town.”
U glavni događaj večeri, Bruce “Pretty Boy” Boyington(10-7) brani NEF MMA Lagane Naslov protiv broj jedan kandidat Jamie Harrison (5-1). The bout was made in the hours following “NEF XV” u novembru prošle godine, kada Boyington uspješno odbranio titulu protiv Jesse Erickson (3-4) Harrison i spasio Tollison Lewis (0-4) on his way to a quick submission victory. The fight will be Boyington’s second defense of the title since winning it last September.
The Co-glavni događaj večeri će imati visoko očekivani velter bout između Brazilski Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) crni pojas Jarod “Last Minute” Lawton (4-1) i Bellator veteran Dennis “The Menace” Olson (12-7). In recent weeks, Lawton i Olson su uključeni u rat riječi na društvenim medijima koji video i sportaša’ odgovarajuće pristalice skočiti u van.
“Nerasprskavajuće 2.0” Derek Shorey (1-1), svježe off potpisivanje novog multi-borbe ugovor s NEF, će se sastati Jovan “First Class” Zrak (2-6) u “gume utakmicu.” The rivalry has seen each fighter win one bout against the other. The April 11 borba, koja će se održati u catchweight od 150 funti, će odrediti konačan pobjednik u rivalstvu.
Kaline “The Dark Angel” Medeiros (3-4) i neporažen Calie “The Honey Badger” Nožar (3-0) will make history when they contest the first professional women’s MMA fight on a regional card in Maine. It will not be the first time Medeiros has been a part of history. She competed in the first women’s fight in Rhode Island two years ago.
Također u akciji na profesionalnom strani kartice će biti popularan NEF MMA redovnih Jesse “The Viking” Erickson (3-4), “The Junkyard Dog” Ryan Cowette (2-2), Elias “Danger Mouse” Leland (2-0) i Mikrofon “brkove” Hansen (2-1), između ostalog.
U amaterski dio kartica će biti pod naslovom by “Pospan” Norman Fox (3-1) i “U centru grada” Dave Brown (1-2) in a flyweight contest. Fox is undefeated on Maine soil and is currently the number-three ranked amateur flyweight in the Northeast. Brown wrestled for Plymouth State University where he was a four-time All-New England winner.
Amaterski kartica će također imati lagan bout izmeđuRicky Dexter (2-0) iz Marcus Davis’ Team Irish i Steven Bang (3-3) iz Centralne Maine Brazilski Jiu-Jitsu (CMBJJ) – Team New England United (NEW). Dexter’s teammate Jeremy Tyler (4-3) kvadrata akciju Alex Johnson (1-1) nemilosrdnih MMA & Boxing in a featherweight bout. And Bruce Boyington’s wife, Randi Beth Knowles (0-0), će se sastati Alex Walker (0-0) u dvokrevetnoj-debi strawweight borbu.
Puna borba karton “NEF XVII” (podložne promjenama te odobrenje Combat Sports Authority of Maine):
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155*NASLOV Bruce Boyington 10-7 (Young je MMA) vs Jamie Harrison 5-1 (Prva Coast Full Contact)
170 Jarod Lawton 4-1 (Team NEW) vs Dennis Olson 12-7 (Boston BJJ / Team Triumph)
265 Brent Dillingham 1-1 (MMA Athletix) vs Mike Hansen 2-1 (BerzerkersMMA)
185 Ryan Cowette 2-2 (MMA Athletix) vs John Daniels 2-3 (Rock City MMA)
155 Jesse Erickson 3-4 (Team NOVO - CMBJJ) vs. Mark DEFORD 0-3 (F2 Arena)
150 John Ray 2-6 (First Class MMA) vs Derek Shorey 1-1 (Nerasprskavajuće Combat Club)
135 Elias Leland 2-0 (Akademija) vs Jay Perrin 1-0 (Boston BJJ / Team Triumph)
115 Kaline Medeiros 3-4 (Gracie Fitness) vs Calie Cutler 3-0 (Jacked N Tan Fight Team)
AMATERSKI
125 Norman Fox 3-1 (MMA Athletix) vs Dave Brown 1-2 (Plymouth Fight Club)
265 Ryan Glover 1-0 (BerzerkersMMA) vs Jason Field 0-0 (Nezavisan)
265 Dave Smith 0-0 (BerzerkersMMA) vs. Dan Marley 0-0 (Nezavisan)
185 Ruben Redman 0-1 (Nezavisan) vs Chris Rideout 0-0 (Nezavisan)
185 Chris Smith 0-0 (BerzerkersMMA) Nash vs Roy 2-1 (Young je MMA)
185 Heath Hanson 0-2 (3Ronin Atletika) vs Brandon Russell 0-1 (Team nitemare)
155 Ricky Dexter 2-0 (Team Irish) vs Steve Bang Jr. 3-3 (Team NEW – CMBJJ)
155 Rick Matthews 1-1 (Team Irish) Matthew Hanning 0-1 (Nezavisan)
155 Jason Lachance 1-1 (MMA Athletix) vs Jesse Herrick 1-0 (Akademija)
145 Clifford Redman 0-1 (Nezavisan) Caleb vs Serra 0-1 (Team Kaze)
145 Jeremy Tyler 4-3 (Team Irish) vs Alex Johnson 1-1 (Nemilosrdni MMA & Boks)
135 Mike Crespo 2-1 (MMA Athletix) vs Sheldon Bang 1-2 (Team NEW – CMBJJ)
115 Randibeth Knowles 0-0 (Boyington je TKD / Young MMA) vs Alex Walker 0-0 (Team Kaze)
Ulaznice za “NEF XVII” počinju od samo $25 i su na prodaju sadawww.TheColisee.com ili pozivom na Colisée blagajni207.783.2009 x 525. For more information on the event and fight card updates, please visit the promotion’s website at www.NewEnglandFights.com. Dodatno, you can watch NEF videos at www.youtube.com/NEFMMA, prati ih na Twitterunefights i pridružite službenim Facebook grupe "New England borbi."
O New England Borbe
New England Borbe ("NEF") je borba događaja promocije firme. Misija NEF je da stvori najkvalitetnije događaja za Maine-a borcima i navijači podjednako. Izvršni tim NEF ima veliko iskustvo u upravljanju borilačkih sportova, proizvodnja događaji, odnosa s medijima, marketing, pravne i oglašavanje.