Portland, Maine (Febreiro 26, 2019) – Loitas de Nova Inglaterra (NEF) will present its next mixed-martial-arts (MMA) evento, “NEF 38: STORMBORN,” en abril 27, 2019 at Aura in Portland. Earlier today, the fight promotion announced the addition of a professional heavyweight fight to the card.“The Jamaican Shamrock” Ras “Rasquatch” Hyltonestá programa para facer fronteCharles Penn.

At 6’6,” Ras Hylton is one of the largest competitors ever to step foot in the NEF cage. He started his amateur MMA career three years ago this month and went 3-0 prior to making his professional debut at “NEF 27” en febreiro 2017. Hylton has put together a record of 3-2 como un pro. He will be looking to bounce back from a loss to Yorgan De Castro (4-0) in an unsuccessful bid to capture the inaugural NEF Cruiserweight Championship at “NEF 36” en novembro pasado.

Hylton trains with First Class MMA in Brunswick, Maine as well as Dragon Fire Martial Arts in Portland. He is a longtime practitioner of Taekwondo, a discipline in which he holds a black belt.

“I’m really grateful to be fighting in my home again,” said Hylton. “After my humbling return late last year, it’s been a time of reflection on what is necessary for my success. Lucky for me, I have family in every part of my life. From home, para o ximnasio, to the dojo, to my job, I’m constantly getting my motivation to do things better. Thank you for keeping me going, and helping me find excellence. It’s going to be a great year!"

Hylton’s opponent at “NEF 38,” Charles Penn, will be making his professional debut. Penn put together an impressive 6-3 record as an amateur competing throughout the Midwest. He now represents Hayastan MMA based in North Carolina.

seguinte evento mixto de artes marciais do NEF, “NEF 38: STORMBORN,” will take place on Saturday, Abril 27, 2019 at Aura in Portland, Maine cun tempo de campá de 7 pm. Tickets are on sale now atwww.AuraMaine.com. ��