Lewiston, Maine (Lub peb hlis ntuj 18, 2015) - Tshiab England Fights (NEF), America lub xov tooj-ib regional sib ntaus qib, rov qab los rau lub Androscoggin Bank Colisée nyob rau hauv Lewiston, Maine rau Plaub Hlis Ntuj 11, 2015 nrog nws cov thib kaum xya mixed martial--arts (MMA) kev tshwm sim. Nyuam qhuav pib hnub no, 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.
“Kuv nco tsis tau muaj no hom ntawm cov lus teb rau ib tug sib ntaus card ua ntej,” hais tias NEF co-tswv tsev thiab pab txhawb 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.”
Nyob rau hauv lub ntsiab kev tshwm sim ntawm yav tsaus ntuj, Bruce “Zoo nkauj tub” Boyington(10-7) defends lub NEF MMA Sib Title tiv thaiv tooj-ib contender Jamie Harrison (5-1). The bout was made in the hours following “NEF XV” kawg Kaum ib hlis thaum Boyington ntse tiv thaiv lub title tiv thaiv Jesse Erickson (3-4) thiab Harrison manhandled 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.
Lub co-ntsiab kev tshwm sim ntawm yav tsaus ntuj yuav feature ib tug heev-xav Welterweight sib ntau sib tw ntawm Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) dub siv Jarod “Kawg Feeb” Lawton (4-1) thiab Bellator qub tub rog Dennis “Lub menace” Olson (12-7). In recent weeks, Lawton thiab Olson tau koom nyob rau hauv ib tug tsov rog ntawm cov lo lus nyob rau kev tawm uas pom ob ncaws pob’ duas kev dhia nyob rau hauv lub fray.
“Shatterproof 2.0” Derek Shorey (1-1), tshiab tawm kos npe rau ib tug tshiab multi-sib ntaus daim ntawv cog lus nrog NEF, yuav ua tau raws li John “Thawj cov hoob kawm” Ray (2-6) nyob rau hauv ib tug “roj hmab match.” The rivalry has seen each fighter win one bout against the other. Lub Plaub Hlis Ntuj 11 sib ntaus, teem mus noj qhov chaw nyob rau ib tug catchweight ntawm 150-phaus, yuav txiav txim seb ib tug tseem victor nyob rau hauv lub ua yeeb ncuab.
Kaline “Lub Tsaus Angel” Medeiros (3-4) thiab undefeated Calie “Lub Zib ntab Badger” Cutler (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.
Tsis tas li ntawd nyob rau hauv dab tsi rau cov kev sab ntawm lub card yuav nrov NEF MMA regulars Jesse “Lub Viking” Erickson (3-4), “Lub junkyard Aub” Ryan Cowette (2-2), Elias “Txaus ntshai nas” Leland (2-0) thiab Mike “lub hwj txwv” Hansen (2-1), ntawm lwm tus neeg.
Lub pib xyaum ua feem ntawm lub card yuav headlined los ntawm “Tsaug tsaug zog” Norman hma liab (3-1) thiab “Plawv nroog” 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.
Lub pib xyaum ua card kuj yuav feature ib tug sib sib ntau sib tw ntawmRicky Dexter (2-0) los ntawm Marcus Davis’ Team Irish thiab Steven Bang (3-3) los ntawm Central Maine Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (CMBJJ) – Pab neeg tshiab hais United (TSHIAB). Dexter’s teammate Jeremy Tyler (4-3) squares tawm nrog Alex Johnson (1-1) ntawm phem MMA & Boxing in a featherweight bout. And Bruce Boyington’s wife, Randi Beth Knowles (0-0), yuav ua tau raws li Alex Walker (0-0) nyob rau hauv ib tug muab ob npaug rau-debut strawweight sib ntaus.
Tag nrho sib ntaus card rau “NEF XVII” (yuav hloov thiab pom zoo los ntawm lub Combat kev ua si Authority ntawm Maine):
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155*TITLE Bruce Boyington 10-7 (Young cov lus MMA) vs Jamie Harrison 5-1 (Thawj Ntug dej hiav txwv Tas nrho cov Hu)
170 Jarod Lawton 4-1 (Team TSHIAB) 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 (Pob zeb City MMA)
155 Jesse Erickson 3-4 (Team TSHIAB - CMBJJ) vs. Mark DEFORD 0-3 (F2 Arena)
150 John Ray 2-6 (Thawj cov hoob kawm MMA) vs Derek Shorey 1-1 (Shatterproof Combat Club)
135 Elias Leland 2-0 (Lub Academy) vs Jay Perrin 1-0 (Boston BJJ / Team Triumph)
115 Kaline Medeiros 3-4 (Gracie Fitness) vs Calie Cutler 3-0 (Jacked N Tan sib ntaus Team)
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125 Norman hma liab 3-1 (MMA Athletix) vs Dave Brown 1-2 (Plymouth sib ntaus Club)
265 Ryan Glover 1-0 (BerzerkersMMA) vs Jason Teb 0-0 (Independent)
265 Dave Smith 0-0 (BerzerkersMMA) vs. Dan Marley 0-0 (Independent)
185 Ruben Redman 0-1 (Independent) vs Chris Rideout 0-0 (Independent)
185 Chris Smith 0-0 (BerzerkersMMA) vs Nash Roy 2-1 (Young cov lus MMA)
185 Heath Hanson 0-2 (3Ronin Athletics) vs Brandon Russell 0-1 (Team Nitemare)
155 Ricky Dexter 2-0 (Team Irish) vs Steve Bang Jr. 3-3 (Team TSHIAB – CMBJJ)
155 Rick Matthews 1-1 (Team Irish) vs. Mathais Hanning 0-1 (Independent)
155 Jason Lachance 1-1 (MMA Athletix) vs Jesse Herrick 1-0 (Lub Academy)
145 Clifford Redman 0-1 (Independent) vs Caleb Serra 0-1 (Team Kaze)
145 Jeremy Tyler 4-3 (Team Irish) vs Alex Johnson 1-1 (Phem MMA & Boxing)
135 Mike Crespo 2-1 (MMA Athletix) vs Sheldon Bang 1-2 (Team TSHIAB – CMBJJ)
115 Randibeth Knowles 0-0 (Boyington lub TKD / Young lub MMA) vs Alex Walker 0-0 (Team Kaze)
Daim pib rau “NEF XVII” pib ntawm cia li $25 thiab yog muag tam sim no nyobwww.TheColisee.com los yog los ntawm hu rau Colisée 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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