Lewiston, Maine (Ianuarie 11, 2017) Lupte -New Anglia (NEF) revine la Colisée Androscoggin Bank pe Februarie 11, 2017 cu următorul eveniment mixt-arte marțiale, “NEF 27: RENAŞTERE.” Mai devreme astăzi, the fight promotion announced the full card for the event. The night will feature both amateur and professional MMA bouts.
Headlining the evening will be the semi-finals of the tournament to crown a new professional lightweight champion. The title was vacated when previous champion Devin Powell (8-1) signed with the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). Ryan Sanders (12-8) va lua pe John Ortolani (8-10) în timp ce Jon Lemke (5-7) fețe Jesse Erickson (9-5) in a rematch from Bellator 93. The winners of those two bouts will meet in the finals tentatively scheduled for “NEF 28” mai târziu în acest an.
In a highly-anticipated heavyweight bout, Ras Hylton (0-0) va face debutul profesional împotriva Mike Hansen (5-4). The 6’6″ Hylton, sau “Rasquatch” as he is known amongst his fans, was voted the “2016 Rookie of the Year” by NEF fans after going 3-0 ca un amator. Hansen was a Maine state wrestling champion for Mountain Valley High School (MVHS), and he has developed quite a reputation for downing larger opponents on both the mats and the MMA cage. Hansen was the recipient of the “2016 Submission of the Year” acordare.
Speaking of 2016 Câștigătorii de atribuire, the “Fighter anului,” pană perspectivă Aaron Lacey (4-0), will look for his fifth consecutive victory in less than a year when he meets Florida’s Chris Jacobs (1-0). Jacobs put together an impressive 8-3 înregistrare ca un amator, winning regional titles along the way.
The amateur card will feature a bout for the light-heavyweight strap as Ryan Glover (3-1) apără împotriva Victor Irwin (2-0). Glover has held the title since last February. Both Glover and Irwin were Maine state wrestling champions – Glover with MVHS and Irwin with Brewer High School.
Also scheduled on the amateur card are no less than three women’s bouts. Angela Young (1-2), who put on multiple “Lupta de noapte” performances in 2016, returns to face New Hampshire’s Christine Brothwell (0-2). Young’s teammate, Katie Baker (0-0), will make her in-cage debut against another tough competitor from the Granite State in the form of Alex Walker (2-1), în timp ce Sarah Ziehm makes her debut against Nicole Burgess (0-1).
The full “NEF 27: RENAŞTERE” carte de lupta (pot fi modificate):
PROFESSIONAL
235 Mike Hansen 5-4 (Berserkers MMA) vs Ras Hylton 0-0 (Clasa întâi MMA)
160 Matt Denning 3-5 (CMBJJ) vs Ricky Dexter 0-0 (Echipa irlandez)
155 Ryan Sanders 12-8 (MMA Young) vs John Ortolani 8-10 (South Tampa Jiu-Jitsu & MMA)
155 Jesse Erickson 9-5 (CMBJJ) vs Jon Lemke 5-7 (Echipa irlandez)
145 Aaron Lacey 4-0 (MMA Young) vs Chris Jacobs 1-0 (Pete White Boxing & MMA)
145 Josh Harvey 2-0 (MMA Young) vs Richie Collingham 3-3 (Lakes Region Vale Tudo)
135 Elias Leland 2-2 (Academia) vs Nick Santos 0-4 (Team Fury)
AMATORI
205*TITLUL Ryan Glover 3-1 (Berserkers MMA) (c) vs Victor Irwin 2-0 (MMA Young)
205 Zeal McGrew 1-1 (Redline) vs Pete Grinnel 0-0 (Lawton BJJ)
185 Jon Tefft 0-0 (Clasa întâi MMA) vs Sean Worcester 0-1 (Independent)
155 Devin Corson 0-0 (Incasabilă Combat Club) vs Winston Cortez 0-0 (S. Tampa Jiu-Jitsu & MMA)
155 Ross Dannar 0-1 (Nostos) vs Phil Chason 0-0 (Academia)
155 Ken Dunn 0-4 (Independent) vs Corey Hinkley 2-4 (CMBJJ)
145 Jacob Deppmeyer 0-0 (Clasa întâi MMA) vs Frank Johanson 1-2 (CMBJJ)
140 Henry Clark 3-1 (Institutul Choi) vs Alex Clark 3-2 (MMA Young)
135 Michael Crespo 3-2 (Clasa întâi MMA) vs Fred Lear 4-2 (MMA Young)
135 Walt Shea 1-0 (Clasa întâi MMA) vs Alan Bustamante 0-0 (South Tampa Jiu-Jitsu & MMA)
125 Jeremiah Barkac 0-0 (Independent) vs James Ploss 0-0 (Kaze Dojo)
125 Ryan Burgess 2-1 (Berserkers MMA) vs Justin Witham 2-4 (Incasabilă Combat Club)
125 Angela Young 1-2 (MMA Young) vs Christine Brothwell 0-2 (Bucket Brigade)
115 Nicole Burgess 0-1 (Berserkers MMA) vs Sarah Ziehm 0-0 (CMBJJ)
115 Katie Baker 0-0 (MMA Young) vs Alex Walker 2-1 (Kaze Dojo)
evenimentul următor FEN, “NEF 27: RENAŞTERE” are loc pe Sâmbătă, Februarie 11, 2017 la 7 p.m. Biletele încep de la $25 și sunt în vânzare acum la www.TheColisee.com sau sunând la box-office Colisee la 207.783.2009, extensie 525.
Pentru mai multe informații cu privire la eveniment și de luptă actualizările de carduri, va rugam sa vizitati site-ul de promovare, la www.NewEnglandFights.com. În plus, puteți viziona clipuri video NEF la www.youtube.com/NEFMMA, urmați-le pe Twitter @nefights și să se alăture grupului oficial de Facebook „Lupte New England."