Bangor, מיין (סעפּטעמבער 9, 2018) - ניו ענגלאַנד פייץ (נעף) held its latest mixed-martial-arts event, “נעף 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 אהרן “רילענטליס” לאַסעי (6-2) און דזשאָן לעמקע (7-9) squared off. Lacey submitted Lemke in the first round with a rear-naked choke.

האָמעטאָוון באַליבט “די” Ryan Sanders (17-9) took on Mando “Big Chino” Montoya (10-7) אין די גלויבנס-הויפּט געשעעניש. אין די 4:10 צייכן פון די ערשטער קייַלעכיק, 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 קאַלעב האַלל (2-0) און ערנעסטאָ אָרנעלאַס (4-7) were both victorious via stoppages in their respective bouts.

In the amateur headliner, Maine Amateur Wrestling Hall of Famer, 54-יאָר-אַלט פּאַט קעלי (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. נאָך דעם קאַמף, 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 ווי Zac Richard (2-0) און Andrew Brown (1-0) picked up wins under the guidance of Nostos head coach, and current UFC fighter, Devin פּאַואַל.

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

The full results of from Bangor, מיין:

PROFESSIONAL ממאַ

דזשאָן לעמקע דעף. Aaron Lacey via rear-naked choke submission, קייַלעכיק 1

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

קאַלעב האַלל דעף. CJ Ewer via D’Arce choke submission, קייַלעכיק 1

דזשאָש האַרוויי דעף. Jay Ellis via triangle choke submission, קייַלעכיק 1

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

Amateur ממאַ

Ed Forlenza def. Pat Kelly via TKO, קייַלעכיק 1

Christian Barrett def. David Hart via TKO, קייַלעכיק 1

Zac Richard def. Clifford רעדמאַן דורך טקאָ, קייַלעכיק 1

Taylor Bartlett fought Jacob Deppmeyer to a draw

Shawn Costigan def. David Hills via TKO, קייַלעכיק 1

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

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

נעף ס ווייַטער געמישט-מאַרשאַל-קונסט געשעעניש, “נעף 36: Battle for the Gold,” will see the company make its return to Aura in Portland, מיין. The event is scheduled to take place Saturday, נאָוועמבער 17, 2018 with a bell time of 7 pm. The ticket pre-sale is happening now at www.AuraMaine.com with promo code “NEF.” Tickets will be on-sale to the general public on Monday, סעפּטעמבער 10 בייַ 9:00 אַ.ם. EDT.