Lewiston, Maine (Lub Xya hli ntuj 17, 2015) - Tshiab England Fights (NEF), America lub xov tooj-ib regional sib ntaus qib, yuav tuav nws puas tawm mixed martial--kawm (MMA) kev tshwm sim, “NEF XIX,” nyob rau hnub Saturday, Cuaj hlis 12, 2015 nyob rau Androscoggin txhab nyiaj Colisée nyob rau hauv Lewiston, Maine. Nyuam qhuav pib hnub no, the promotion announced the addition of a professional welterweight bout to the fight card. Darrius Heyliger (4-2) tau kos npe rau lub ntsej muag Brandon Chagnon (5-4) ntawm ib tug sib ntaus luj ntawm 170-phaus.
Darrius Heyliger was a regular on the main card of NEF events during the promotion’s infancy. Making the long trip from his home in Ithaca, New York ob peb lub sij hawm, Heyliger built quite the fan following for himself in Maine and became one of the most popular out-of-state fighters competing in NEF. Heyliger impressed many with his victories over Jarod Lawton (4-2) thiab Josh bellows (1-2). He would go on to headline “NEF VII” tiv thaiv cov legendary Marcus Davis (22-11) in one of the biggest fights in NEF history. Uas bout, nyob rau hauv Tej zaum 2013, yog lub sij hawm tas los Heyliger yuav lwv nyob rau hauv NEF, los yog tej qib rau qhov teeb meem, kom txog rau thaum “NEF XIX.”
“Kuv xav tias zoo li lub sij hawm mus los ntawm kev ua si nawv yog yuav tsum tau, thiab kuv tam sim no npaj txhij mus rau noj thiab dominate,” said Heyliger. “Thiab kom kuv comeback sib ntaus nyob rau hauv pem hauv ntej ntawm lub Maine kiv cua thiab kev NEF, qhov twg cov nyiaj them yug yog li ntawd muaj zog, ua rau nws tias muaj ntau yam zoo dua.”
“Peb nyob nraum yeej zoo siab heev tau Darrius rov qab los,” hais tias NEF co-tswv tsev thiab matchmaker Matt Peterson. “He’s one of those fighters the fans are always asking us to bring back. His fight with Jarod Lawton was one of the most brutal to ever take place in the NEF cage. He’ll have his work cut out for him with Brandon Chagnon though.”
Brandon Chagnon began competing in MMA over seven years ago. He is a member of Mark DellaGrotte’s world-renown Sityodtong located in Somerville, Massachusetts. Chagnon is also a trainer at TITLE Boxing Club in North Andover, Massachusetts. He has won his last two fights in a row, both by submission. Like his opponent, Chagnon tsis tau sib nyob rau hauv heev tej lub sij hawm, his last bout taking place in the spring of 2014. He is confident that he can defeat Heyliger on Cuaj hlis 12 nyob rau hauv Lewiston.
“Kuv zoo siab thaum kuv tau lub sij hawm mus sib tw nyob rau hauv ib lub xeev kuv tsis tau yav tas los tiv thaiv nyob rau hauv, thiab nyob rau hauv pem hauv ntej ntawm ib tug tshiab pawg neeg uas tej zaum yuav tsis muaj lub sij hawm mus ntsib kuv sib tw ua ntej,” said Chagnon. “Qhov no yog kuv thib kaum kev MMA sib ntaus, so it is important to me to go out make a statement. I train with what is highly regarded as the best team in the northeast and they are like family to me. With them standing behind me, Kuv paub tias yog kuv tua nyob rau hauv kuv tag nrho tej, I am trouble for any 170-pound fighter. From what I know, Darrius seems like a tough opponent and we have similar records on paper. Txawm li cas los, Kuv muaj tsis muaj tsis ntseeg nyob rau hauv kuv lub siab tias kuv yuav tsum taug kev mus nrog lwm tus yeej.”
Tshiab England Fights’ tom ntej no cov kev tshwm sim, “NEF XIX,” yuav siv sij hawm qhov chaw nyob rau Saturday, Cuaj hlis 12, 2015 nyob rau Androscoggin txhab nyiaj Colisée nyob rau hauv Lewiston, Maine. Daim pib rau “NEF XIX” pib ntawm cia li $25 thiab yog muag tam sim no nyob www.TheColisee.com los yog los ntawm hu rau Colisée chaw ua hauj lwm ntawm 207.783.2009 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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