Бангор, Мен (Вересень 9, 2018) - New England Бої (NEF) held its latest mixed-martial-arts event, “NEF 35: Wicked Season,” on Saturday night at Cross Insurance Center in Bangor. It was the third time in as many years that the fight promotion visited the Queen City and sold out the venue.

The main event featured a bout hailed as the “Battle of Bangor” as popular locals Аарон “Невпинний” Лейсі (6-2) і Джон Лемке (7-9) squared off. Lacey submitted Lemke in the first round with a rear-naked choke.

Рідне місто улюблений “The” Ryan Sanders (17-9) took on Mando “Big Chino” Montoya (10-7) в со-головній події. На 4:10 знак першому раунді, Sanders, the reigning NEF Professional Lightweight Champion, forced Montoya to tap to a guillotine choke.

It was a successful night for the Choi Institute of Portland, Maine as Калеб зал (2-0) і Ернесто Орнеласа (4-7) were both victorious via stoppages in their respective bouts.

In the amateur headliner, Maine Amateur Wrestling Hall of Famer, 54-років Пет Келлі (4-1) put his lightweight title on the line against Massachusetts’ Ed Forlenza (3-2) in what Kelly vowed would be his final MMA fight. Forlenza was able to score a technical knockout via referee stoppage due to strikes to capture the title. Після бою, Kelly gave an impassioned speech, thanking his coaches at Young’s MMA in Bangor as the capacity crowd gave him a standing ovation.

Nostos MMA also shined on the amateur portion of the card. The Somersworth, New Hampshire-based team went 2-0 як Зак Річард (2-0) і Andrew Brown (1-0) picked up wins under the guidance of Nostos head coach, and current UFC fighter, Девін Пауелл.

NEF announced its return to Portland, scheduled to take place at Aura on Saturday, Листопад 17. The event is titled “NEF 36: Battle for the Gold.” It will be the final NEF event of 2018.

The full results of from Bangor, Мен:

ПРОФЕСІЙНИЙ ММА

Джон Лемке чіткості. Aaron Lacey via rear-naked choke submission, круглий 1

Ryan Sanders def. Armando Montoya via guillotine choke submission, круглий 1

Калеб зал чіткості. CJ Ewer via D’Arce choke submission, круглий 1

Джош Харві Def. Jay Ellis via triangle choke submission, круглий 1

Ernesto Ornelas def. Zenon Herrera via guillotine choke submission, круглий 3

ЛЮБИТЕЛІ ММА

Ed Forlenza def. Pat Kelly via TKO, круглий 1

Christian Barrett def. David Hart via TKO, круглий 1

Zac Richard def. Кліффорд Редман технічним нокаутом, круглий 1

Taylor Bartlett fought Jacob Deppmeyer to a draw

Shawn Costigan def. David Hills via TKO, круглий 1

Jordan Young def. Joe Howard via rear-naked choke submission, круглий 2

Andrew Brown def. Chris Lachcik via armbar submission, круглий 1

NeF в наступному змішаних бойових мистецтв подія, “NEF 36: Битва за золото,” побачить, як компанія повернеться в Ауру в Портленді, Мен. Захід заплановано на суботу, Листопад 17, 2018 з часом дзвону 7 вечора. Попередній продаж квитків відбувається зараз о www.AuraMaine.com з промо-кодом “NEF.” Квитки будуть продаватися широкому загалу в понеділок, Вересень 10 на 9:00 a.m. EDT.