Lewiston, Maine (Pipiri 18, 2016) - New Ingarangi whawhai (Nef) held the fight promotion’s latest event, “Nef 24: PROMISED LAND” i runga i Rāhoroi po i te Androscoggin Bank Colisée i Lewiston, Maine. The event featured a full slate of professional boxing, amateur mixed-martial-arts (MMA) and professional MMA bouts. Fatata 2,000 packed the hallowed halls where Muhammad Ali once defended the heavyweight championship of the world against Sonny Liston. A special video tribute was presented honoring Ali prior to the beginning of the event.

 

For the second time since April, Brandon Berry (11-2-1) a James Lester(11-9-1) haere te tawhiti. Tenei wā, unlike the last bout which was scored a draw, there was a winner. Lester is travelling back to his hometown of Detroit, Michigan the new Northeast Junior Welterweight Boxing Champion after winning a unanimous decision.

 

Alex Walker (1-1) a Nicole Burgess (0-1) kept alive the tradition of women’s fights stealing the show at NEF events. The two athletes battled back and forth in what can only be described as a “thriller” before a deafening crowd. Walker picked up the first win of her MMA career via an armbar submission in the third round.

 

Fans who missed the event, or who were at the Colisée and want to relive it, can watch the archived copy of the show by signing up for a FloPRO account at www.FloCombat.com.

 

The results from Lewiston, Maine:

 

NGAIO BOXING

James Lester def. Brandon Berry via unanimous decision

Russell Lamour def. Roberto Valenzuela via KO, tawhio 1

Vinnie Carita def. Francisco Mireles via KO, tawhio 2

Casey Kramlich def. Zenon Herrera mā TKO, tawhio 3

Steve Collins, JR. DEF. Jose Humberto Corral via unanimous decision

NGAIO MMA

 

Hehe Erickson def. Amos Collins via KO, tawhio 1

Brandon Bushaw def. Matt Denning via Kimura, tawhio 3

 

AMATEUR MMA

 

Dustin Veinott def. Ryan Burgess via triangle choke, tawhio 2

Mike Bezanson def. Shawn Bang via KO, tawhio 1

Derek Daley def. Johel Stephenson via TKO, tawhio 1

Justin Witham def. Conner Murphy via rear-naked choke, tawhio 3

Skyler Bang def. Eddie DeRoche via rear-naked choke, tawhio 1

Steve Bang, JR. DEF. Dom Cofone via guillotine, tawhio 1

Alex Walker def. Nicole Burgess via armbar, tawhio 3

Dr. Steve Bang DEF. Stacy Lupo via TKO, tawhio 3

 

hui i muri mai New England whawhai ', "NEF 25: HEROES & VILLAINS,” takes place on Saturday, Mahuru 10, 2016 i te Androscoggin Bank Colisée i Lewiston, Maine. Ka tiimata nga tiikiti i te wa tika $25 a kei runga i te hoko i teie nei i www.TheColisee.com ranei na roto i te te karanga i te tari pouaka Colisée i 207.783.2009 x 525. Tickets will also be available at the door the night of the event.

 

For more information on the event and fight card updates, please visit the promotion’s website at www.NewEnglandFights.com. I tua atu, you can watch NEF videos at www.youtube.com/NEFMMA, te whai ia ratou i runga i Twitternefights, me te uru atu ki te rōpū Facebook whaimana "New Ingarangi whawhai."

 

Mō New Ingarangi whawhai

 

New Ingarangi whawhai ("Nef") Ko te whawhai whakatairanga ngā kaupapa kamupene. Misioni a nef ko ki te waihanga i te mau ohipa kounga teitei mō ngā whawhai, me pā o Maine rite tahi. Whānui wheako i roto i te whakahaere hākinakina whawhai he kapa whakahaere o nef, production ngā kaupapa, whanaungatanga pāpāho, marketing, ture me te pānuitanga.