Lewiston, Maine (December 8, 2015) - New England alụkarị ọgụ (NEF), America nọmba-otu mpaghara agha nkwalite, ga jide ya na-esote omume, “NEF 21: IHE immortals” na Saturday, February 6, 2016 na Androscoggin Bank Colisée na Lewiston, Maine. The fight card is scheduled to feature both mixed-martial-arts (Emmanuel) na ọkachamara ọkpọ oké mmanya. Earlier today, NEF announced the main event of the MMA portion of the fight card. Bruce “Mara Nwa” Boyington (12-8) ga-echebekwa ndị NEF Emmanuel Professional Kedu otu m ga Championship megide ihe ịma aka nke ọtụtụ ndị na-otu contender Jon Lemke (5-3). Both Boyington and Lemke are veterans of the United States Marine Corps (USMC).
Boyington is riding high on a three-fight win streak. Earlier this fall, o mere ya mpụta mbụ na National ogbo, ndikan Rodrigo Almeida (13-3) na a World Series nke na-alụ ọgụ (WSOF) card in Connecticut. Boyington followed up that win with a decisive third-round TKO victory over Jimmy Davidson (7-2) ikpeazụ nke ọnwa na “NEF XX” in a successful defense of his title. A product of Young’s MMA, na isi nke Boyington si Taekwondo Academy, ma odude ke Bangor, Maine, Boyington anọwo na ihe unstoppable dọkatụrụ adọka ebe adịkwa a ndị na-abụghị aha agha Jamie Harrison (6-1) early in 2015. He has won six of his last seven in the MMA cage, na esetịpụ ọzọ mmeri na NEF ọkpọ mgbanaka n'oge ọ na na-agba ọsọ.
“M ga-achọghị ịbụ Jon Lemke-aga n'ime na onu na m nri banyere ugbu a, ahụ bụ ihe m na-eche, ma ọ bụrụ na m na-eme ihe n'eziokwu,” kwuru Boyington. “M na-adịghị n'ezie ịghọta ihe mere o ga-achọ a agha na m ugbu a, na m kwere na ọ ga-egosi n'elu na-enye ya kasị mma mgbalị, ma m ga-achọghị m ọgụ ugbu a. M ize ndụ, na obi ike m bụ site n'elu ụlọ na mgbe ọ bụ dị ka nke a, ọ na-aga na-a ụwa-klas na-eme egwuregwu ịkwụsị m, na m na-elekwasị anya a dum mara ụlọikwuu ga-adị fọdụrụ umeala n'obi na-elekwasị anya. Mgbe Ole February 6 na-abịa, M ga-kasị dị ize ndụ Bruce Boyington na mgbe ọ bụla steepụ ụkwụ n'ime onu, na m maara ma ọ bụrụ na m chọrọ ịbụ na e nwere ugbu a, M na-n'ezie na-aga na-anọ agụụ mgbe ahụ.”
The bout is one that Maine fight fans have waited a long time to see. Boyington and Lemke have stood atop the NEF lightweight division together for several years now, their careers paralleling one another. With Lemke competing out of Marcus Davis’ Team Irish dị nso Brewer, Maine, obe-obodo-ama nke na-eto eto si Emmanuel, Boyington and Lemke seemed like natural rivals. But they often passed like ships in the night, and the stars never aligned for an encounter between the two. That was until “NEF XX” ikpeazụ nke ọnwa mgbe, dị nnọọ tupu Boyington wee onu megide Davidson, Lemke emecha merie Matt Denning (2-1) in that evening’s co-main event. It was an impressive performance that saw Lemke overwhelm a game Denning as the first round went on. With both Lemke and Boyington scheduled to appear on the February card, ọ dịghịkwa onye nwere iro bịanyere aka, oge bụ mfri eke maka “Agha n'ihi na Bangor,” dị ka Fans nwere dubbed ya, akpatre-ebe.
“M nnọọ incredibly ekele na obi ụtọ na-alụ ọgụ maka NEF otu ugboro ọzọ na karịsịa ohere-alụ ọgụ maka aha,” kwuru Lemke. “Ndị maara m akụkọ maara ihe a ogologo ụzọ a abụwo ihe m, which makes it all the more special. Bruce is the man and has done a phenomenal job promoting himself as champion, and in the process brought a lot of attention to the rest of the MMA community in the area. He has a couple of titles with different promotions and had fights on the national stage. He presents a unique and explosive set of challenges that I very much look forward to rising up and meeting that challenge head on. A na-aga na-a oké agha na Fans na-agaghị na-achọ uche, otú ga-esi gị tiketi na-abịa na ala.”
“Amaghị m ma ọ bụrụ na e nwere ihe ọ bụla otu agha Fans ịjụ anyị ka anyị na-ahụ ihe karịrị onye a,” exclaimed NEF co-owner and promoter Nick DiSalvo. “O yiri ka ọ dịkarịa ala ugboro ole na ole a izu, anyị na na-na-ozi-arịọ 'mgbe anyị na-aga ịhụ na agha nke Bangor n'etiti Lemke na Boyington?’ Ọfọn, Ọ na-eme naFebruary 6 at ‘NEF 21,’ na onye ọ bụla n'ime nzukọ anyị dị nnọọ ka obi ụtọ dị ka Fans ịhụ ya!”
“Azụ akụkọ a tuanu bụ ịrịba,” kwuru NEF ngalaba-nwe na matchmaker Matt Peterson. “Ọ dịghị ihe na-arụpụtara – it’s completely authentic and gut wrenching. This fight has been a long time coming, na m a na-eche na-edu ndú-na February 6 ga-n'adịghị ihe ọ bụla na anyị na mgbe àmà na ngụda ka a showdown nke a ịdị ukwuu ebe otú karịrị nnọọ na-etu ọnụ na ikike na-na akara.”
New England alụkarị ọgụ’ ọzọ omume, “NEF 21: IHE immortals,” na-ewe ebeSaturday, February 6, 2016 na Androscoggin Bank Colisée na Lewiston, Maine. Tiketi maka “NEF 21” na-amalite mgbe dị nnọọ $25 na ndị na ere ugbu a na www.TheColisee.com ma ọ bụ site-akpọ Colisée igbe ọrụ na 207.783.2009 x 525. Maka ozi ọzọ na ihe omume na-alụ ọgụ kaadị mmelite, biko gaa na nkwalite si website na www.NewEnglandFights.com. Na mgbakwunye, i nwere ike na-ele NEF vidiyo na www.youtube.com/NEFMMA, na-eso ha na Twitternefights ma sonyere ukara Facebook otu "New England ọgụ."