LIGHT-HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE WILL BE ON THE LINE AT NEF 27

Lewiston, Maine (Dhjetor 22, 2016) Lufton-NEW Angli (NEF) returns to the Androscoggin Bank Colisee on Shkurt 11, 2017 with its next mixed-martial-arts event, “NEF 27: RESURGENCE.” Më parë sot, the fight promotion announced the addition of an amateur light-heavyweight title bout to the card. Ryan Glover (3-1) will defend his belt against the challenge of undefeated Victor Irwin (2-0).

 

Glover won the title one year ago at “NEF 21” with a second-round submission of Mike Williams (2-1). He would take the rest of 2016 off from MMA competition to deal with family obligations. Glover was a state wrestling champion out of Mountain Valley High School (MVHS) in Rumford, Maine where he also won a state championship in football. He began training in MMA two years ago, joining Berserkers MMA in Rumford, a team heavy in MVHS alum.

 

I’m happy to get back in the cage after a long layoff and defend my belt,” said Glover. “I was busy taking care of my family, but now it’s time to remind folks why I am NEF’s best 205er.

 

Like his opponent, Victor Irwin is also a former Maine state wrestling champion, having won a title while at Brewer High School in Brewer, Maine. Në 2014, as a freshman, Irwin created a wrestling program at Eastern Maine Community College (EMCC). He went to Nationals that year and achieved All-American status. Irwin is a member of Young’s MMA in Bangor, Maine. His previous appearances in the NEF cage have been impressiveboth first round finishes.

 

I am really excited to have been given a shot at the title,” said Irwin. “Fighting Ryan will be a great challenge and opportunity for me to improve my skill set.

 

NEF’s next event, “NEF 27: RESURGENCE” zhvillohet në E shtunë, Shkurt 11, 2017 në 7 ores. Biletat fillojnë në $25 dhe janë në shitje tani në www.TheColisee.com ose duke telefonuar në zyrën kuti COLISEE në 207.783.2009, extension 525.

 

Për më shumë informacion mbi ngjarje dhe luftën përditësimet e kartës, ju lutem vizitoni faqen e internetit Promovimin-së në www.NewEnglandFights.com. Veç kësaj, ju mund të shikojnë video në NEF www.youtube.com/NEFMMA, follow them on Twitter @nefights and join the official Facebook group “Lufton New England."

 

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