Портленд, Мэн (Кастрычнік 6, 2017) - New England Баі (NEF) will make its long-awaited debut in Portland on Пятніца, Лістапада 3, 2017 at Aura with “NEF 31: The Old Port.” Раней сёння, the fight promotion announced the full fight card for the event featuring a full slate of professional and amateur mixed-martial-arts bouts.
Maine fan-favorite Paul Gorman (10-9) is scheduled to take on Джэймс “The Flyin’ Hawaiian” Blair (5-1) in the main event of the evening. Gorman, the former NEF bantamweight titleholder and a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt out of the Academy in Portland, makes his return to the NEF cage after a three-year absence. Blair is a hot prospect from the world-renowned American Top Team in Coconut Creek, Florida where he trains alongside a veritable murderers’ row of current and former world champions like Mike Brown (26-9), Тайран Вудлі (18-3-1), and Joanna Jędrzejczyk (14-0) проста назваць некалькі.
Reigning NEF Professional Middleweight Champion CJ Ewer (3-0) will be in action when he takes on Crowsneck Бутин (2-3) in a non-title affair. Ewer captured the 185-pound title over the summer when he submitted Mike Hansen (5-6) на “NEF 30: Rumble in Bangor.” Boutin will be coming off a year-long layoff from competition.
“The Blackpool Ripper” Matt Probin (0-0) makes his pro MMA debut against rugged veteranДжош Паркер (6-9). Both Probin and Parker have extensive backgrounds as professional boxers. Probin has trained and competed in Muay Thai in Thailand. Parker is the founder of Ruthless MMA & Boxing of Waterville, Мэн.
Джон “Першы клас” Рэй (2-8) will come out of retirement to face Зянон “K-Bar” Эррера (0-5). Raio last fought in the summer of 2015. He is the head coach of First Class MMA based in Brunswick, Мэн. Эррера, a veteran of both the United States Army and Marine Corps, is looking for his first win since joining the professional ranks two years ago.
The amateur side of the card will feature a total of three title fights. NEF Amateur Heavyweight Champion Нік “The Guardian” Гулівер (4-0) will defend his strap against WWE signeeTerrance Jean-Jacques (2-0), у той час як Nate Boucher (2-0) і Джасцін Уитхем (3-4) square off for the vacant flyweight title. Alex Walker (4-1) і Hilarie Rose (4-3) will make history when they battle for the first-ever NEF women’s championship in the strawweight division.
The Walker-Rose fight will be one of four female bouts featured on the “NEF 31” amateur card. Carol Linn Powell (0-0), wife of former NEF Professional Lightweight Champion and current UFC competitor Devin Powell (8-3), is scheduled to make her cage debut against Francesca Morabito (0-0). Jayda “Lil Killah” Двор замка (0-0) makes her debut just eight days after her 18th birthday, the legal minimum age for competing in MMA in Maine, in a bantamweight bout with Danae Dostie (0-0) у той час як Sarah Matulis (0-0) і Чэлсі Элізабэт(0-0) face off in yet another double amateur debut.
поўны “NEF 31” бой карты (могуць быць зменены і зацвярджэнне спартыўных адзінаборстваў органа Мэн):
Прафесійны ММА
180 CJ Ewer 3-0 (MMA Юнга) супраць Crowsneck Бутин 2-3 (Незалежны)
150 Джон Рэй 2-8 (Першы клас MMA) супраць Зянон Эррера 0-5 (Незалежны)
145 Джош Паркер 6-9 (Бязлітасны MMA & Бокс) vs Matt Probin 0-0 (CMBJJ/Young’s MMA)
135 Paul Gorman 10-9 (Акадэмія) vs James Blair 5-1 (American Top Team)
Аматары ММА
265*НАЗВА Nick Guilliver 4-0 (з) (First Class /Foundry) vs Terrance Jean-Jacques 2-0 (Каманда Спасылка)
125*НАЗВА Nate Boucher 2-0 (CMBJJ) vs Justin Witham 3-4 (Небіткія Combat Club)
115 *НАЗВА Alex Walker 4-1 (Kaze) vs Hilarie Rose 4-3 (USMMA)
265 Matt Glover 1-1 (Берсеркеры ММА) супраць Джэйсана вобласці 0-2 (Кені ў ММА)
175 Carlton Charles 1-0 (Charles Family Fighting/Fire&Жалеза Лёгкая атлетыка) vs Nate Evans 0-0
170 Mohammed al Kinani 0-0 (Evolution Athletix) супраць Філ Пірсан 0-1 (Першы клас MMA)
170 David Grant 0-0 (Evolution Athletix) vs Tom Rials 0-0 (Nostos)
155 Will McCall 1-2 (Evolution Athletix) vs Chad Pierce 1-0 (Акадэмія)
155 Nick Banks 0-0 (Чой інстытут) супраць Эммет Huber 0-1 (Акадэмія)
155 Garry Карр 0-0 (CMBJJ) супраць Дэвід Харт 0-1 (Кені ў ММА)
135 Sarah Matulis 0-0 (Небіткія Combat Club) vs Chelsea Elizabeth 0-0 (Першы клас MMA)
135 Danae Dostie 0-0 (Кені ў ММА) vs Jayda Bailey 0-0 (MMA Юнга)
135 Карл Langston 6-9 (MMA Юнга) супраць Генры Кларк 3-3 (Чой інстытут)
135 Kam Арнольд 1-0 (CMBJJ) vs Caleb Costello 3-4 (MMA Юнга)
135 Carol Linn Hawkins 0-0 (Nostos) vs Francesca Morabito 0-0 (Чой інстытут)
NeF ў наступным змешаных баявых мастацтваў падзея, “NEF 31: The Old Port,” will see the company debut in Portland, Maine at the brand new, state-of-the-art venue Aura. The event is scheduled to take place on Пятніца, Лістапада 3, 2017. Квіткі ўжо ў продажы ў www.auramaine.com.