Portland, ಮೈನ್ (ಅಕ್ಟೋಬರ್ 6, 2017) - ನ್ಯೂ ಇಂಗ್ಲೆಂಡ್ ಫೈಟ್ಸ್ (NEF ಆಗಿದ್ದು) will make its long-awaited debut in Portland on ಶುಕ್ರವಾರ, ನವೆಂಬರ್ 3, 2017 at Aura with “NEF ಆಗಿದ್ದು 31: The Old Port.” Earlier today, 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 ಜೇಮ್ಸ್ “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), Tyron Woodley (18-3-1), and Joanna Jędrzejczyk (14-0) just to name a few.
Reigning NEF Professional Middleweight Champion ಸಿಜೆ Ewer (3-0) will be in action when he takes on Crowsneck Boutin (2-3) in a non-title affair. Ewer captured the 185-pound title over the summer when he submitted Mike Hansen (5-6) ನಲ್ಲಿ “NEF ಆಗಿದ್ದು 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 veteranಜೋಶ್ ಪಾರ್ಕರ್ (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, ಮೈನ್.
ಜಾನ್ “ಮೊದಲ ವರ್ಗ” ರೇ (2-8) will come out of retirement to face ಜೆನಾನ್ “K-Bar” ಹೆರೆರಾ (0-5). Raio last fought in the summer of 2015. He is the head coach of First Class MMA based in Brunswick, ಮೈನ್. ಹೆರೆರಾ, 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 ನಿಕ್ “The Guardian” ಗಲಿವರ್ (4-0) will defend his strap against WWE signeeTerrance Jean-Jacques (2-0), ಹಾಗೆಯೇ Nate Boucher (2-0) ಮತ್ತು ಜಸ್ಟಿನ್ Witham (3-4) square off for the vacant flyweight title. ಅಲೆಕ್ಸ್ ವಾಕರ್ (4-1) ಮತ್ತು 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 “ಲಿಲ್ Killah ಮತ್ತು” ಬೈಲಿ (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) ಹಾಗೆಯೇ Sarah Matulis (0-0) ಮತ್ತು Chelsea Elizabeth(0-0) face off in yet another double amateur debut.
The full “NEF 31” ಹೋರಾಟ ಕಾರ್ಡ್ (ಬದಲಾಗಬಹುದು ಮತ್ತು ಮೈನ್ ಯುದ್ಧ ಕ್ರೀಡಾ ಪ್ರಾಧಿಕಾರದ ಅನುಮೋದನೆ):
ವೃತ್ತಿಪರ ಎಂಎಂಎ
180 ಸಿಜೆ Ewer 3-0 (ಯಂಗ್ನ ಎಂಎಂಎ) ವಿರುದ್ಧ Crowsneck Boutin 2-3 (ಸ್ವತಂತ್ರ)
150 ಜಾನ್ ರೇ 2-8 (ಮೊದಲ ವರ್ಗ ಎಂಎಂಎ) ವಿರುದ್ಧ ಜೆನಾನ್ ಹೆರೆರಾ 0-5 (ಸ್ವತಂತ್ರ)
145 ಜೋಶ್ ಪಾರ್ಕರ್ 6-9 (ನಿರ್ದಯ ಎಂಎಂಎ & ಬಾಕ್ಸಿಂಗ್) vs Matt Probin 0-0 (CMBJJ/Young’s MMA)
135 Paul Gorman 10-9 (ಅಕಾಡೆಮಿ) vs James Blair 5-1 (American Top Team)
ಹವ್ಯಾಸಿ ಎಂಎಂಎ
265*ಶೀರ್ಷಿಕೆ Nick Guilliver 4-0 (ಸಿ) (First Class /Foundry) vs Terrance Jean-Jacques 2-0 (ತಂಡ ಲಿಂಕ್)
125*ಶೀರ್ಷಿಕೆ Nate Boucher 2-0 (CMBJJ) vs Justin Witham 3-4 (Shatterproof ಯುದ್ಧ ಕ್ಲಬ್)
115 *ಶೀರ್ಷಿಕೆ ಅಲೆಕ್ಸ್ ವಾಕರ್ 4-1 (Kaze) vs Hilarie Rose 4-3 (USMMA)
265 Matt Glover 1-1 (Berserkers ಎಂಎಂಎ) ಜೇಸನ್ ಫೀಲ್ಡ್ ವಿರುದ್ಧ 0-2 (Kenney’s MMA)
175 Carlton Charles 1-0 (Charles Family Fighting/Fire&Iron Athletics) vs Nate Evans 0-0
170 Mohammed al Kinani 0-0 (Evolution Athletix) ವಿರುದ್ಧ ಫಿಲ್ ಪಿಯರ್ಸನ್ 0-1 (ಮೊದಲ ವರ್ಗ ಎಂಎಂಎ)
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 (ಅಕಾಡೆಮಿ)
155 Nick Banks 0-0 (ಚೊಯ್ ಇನ್ಸ್ಟಿಟ್ಯೂಟ್) ವಿರುದ್ಧ ಎಮೆಟ್ ಹ್ಯೂಬರ್ 0-1 (ಅಕಾಡೆಮಿ)
155 Garry Carr 0-0 (CMBJJ) vs David Hart 0-1 (Kenney’s MMA)
135 Sarah Matulis 0-0 (Shatterproof ಯುದ್ಧ ಕ್ಲಬ್) vs Chelsea Elizabeth 0-0 (ಮೊದಲ ವರ್ಗ ಎಂಎಂಎ)
135 Danae Dostie 0-0 (Kenney’s MMA) vs Jayda Bailey 0-0 (ಯಂಗ್ನ ಎಂಎಂಎ)
135 ಕಾರ್ಲ್ ಲಾಂಗ್ಸ್ಟನ್ 6-9 (ಯಂಗ್ನ ಎಂಎಂಎ) ವಿರುದ್ಧ ಹೆನ್ರಿ ಕ್ಲಾರ್ಕ್ 3-3 (ಚೊಯ್ ಇನ್ಸ್ಟಿಟ್ಯೂಟ್)
135 Kam Arnold 1-0 (CMBJJ) vs Caleb Costello 3-4 (ಯಂಗ್ನ ಎಂಎಂಎ)
135 Carol Linn Hawkins 0-0 (Nostos) vs Francesca Morabito 0-0 (ಚೊಯ್ ಇನ್ಸ್ಟಿಟ್ಯೂಟ್)
ಎನ್ಇಎಫ್ ಮುಂದಿನ ಮಿಶ್ರ ಕದನ-ಕಲೆಯ ಕ್ರಿಯೆಯನ್ನು, “NEF ಆಗಿದ್ದು 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 ಶುಕ್ರವಾರ, ನವೆಂಬರ್ 3, 2017. ಟಿಕೆಟ್ ಈಗ ಮಾರಾಟಕ್ಕೆ www.auramaine.com.