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FOUR MMA CHAMPIONS CROWNED AT COLLISION COURSE IN PORTLAND

ZUR SOFORTIGEN VERÖFFENTLICHUNG: Portland, Maine (November 10, 2019) - New England Fights (NEF) held its most recent mixed-martial-arts (MMA) Ereignis, “NEF 41: Collision Course,” on Saturday night at Aura in Portland. Four titles were decided on a thirteen-fight card held before a capacity audience.

Im Main Event, Cara Greenwell (10-4) played the role of spoiler, winning the NEF Amateur Women’s Strawweight Championship with a unanimous decision over Bangor, MaineRuhm "The Fury" Watson (6-1).  Greenwell came all the way from Oklahoma for the fight. It is the first blemish on the previously-undefeated Watson’s amateur record.

“Killa” Kam Arnold (6-1) retained the NEF Amateur Bantamweight strap with a devastating second-round knockout ofWalt Shea(3-2) in the evening’s co-main event. It was Arnold’s second successful defense of the title and the sixth knockout victory of his amateur career.

Zac "Rocky" Richard(5-2-1) captured the NEF Amateur Lightweight Title with a unanimous decision win over“Magic” Mike Murray(2-1).  The fight went back and forth for five grueling rounds and looked at one point like the doctor at cageside would stop the bout due to an injury on Richard’s knee. The fight continued, jedoch, and Richard pulled out the win on the judges’ scorecards.

Nate Boucher (6-3) unterlegenSteve Desjardins (5-4) via submission in the first round to become the new NEF Amateur Flyweight Champion. The win was Boucher’s fourth in a row.

Neben den Kämpfen, NEF announced that its first event of 2020 would take place on February 8 as the promotion debuts at the 1900-seat Merrill Auditorium in Portland. The show is titled “NEF 42: Symphony of Destruction” and tickets went on sale Saturday night atwww.PortTix.com

Already announced for “NEF 42” is a five-round professional lightweight title fight between former NEF championBruce "Pretty Boy" Boyington (17-11) and WEC and UFC veteranJosh “The Fluke” Grispi(14-5).  Boyington has not fought in his home state of Maine in two years, while Grispi has been absent from competition since his release from the UFC in 2013. Boyington previously held the promotion’s lightweight title before vacating it to sign with the World Series of Fighting.

Another lightweight fight announced for “NEF 42” will feature two Maine fan-favorites asJosh "Hook On" Harvey(7-0-1) legt seinen ungeschlagenen Rekord auf der Linie gegenJesse "The Viking" Erickson (9-8).  Harvey is the reigning NEF Pro Featherweight Champion and one of the top prospects in the entire country. Erickson will be looking to bounce back from a loss last summer in his attempt to capture the lightweight strap.

A third pro fight was announced for “NEF 42” that will feature localsDominic “Domnation” Jones (2-3) undCarl Langston (0-4).  Jones most recently competed for global promotion Bellator on a fight card in Connecticut. Langston, after a solid amateur career, will be looking for his first professional win in front of his hometown crowd.

The official results from Portland, Maine:


Cara Greenwell def. Glory Watson via unanimous decision
Kam Arnold def. Walt Shea via knockout, Runde 2
Zac Richard def. Mike Murray via unanimous decision
Nate Boucher def. Steve Desjardins via tap to rear-naked choke, Runde 1
Solomon Spigel def. George Pissimissis via technical submission, Runde 1
Joe Howard def. Jesse Fitzsimmons via doctor stoppage, Runde 1
Greg Ishihara def. Dylan Williams via technical knockout, Runde 1
Justin Middleton def. Jon Assam via tap to rear-naked choke, Runde 1
Brian Cosco def. Clifford Redman über technische Einreichung, Runde 1
Caleb Austin def. Ryan Fogg via technical knockout, Runde 2
Nate White def. Austin Hamilton via technical knockout, Runde 1
Brandon Maillet-Fevens def. Tyler Knights via tap to rear-naked choke, Runde 2
Chandler Chapman def. Tim Bergeron via unanimous decision

New England Fights’ nächstes Mixed-Martial-Arts-Event, “NEF 42: Symphonie der Zerstörung,” findet am Samstag statt, Februar 8, 2020 im Merrill Auditorium in Portland, Maine. Tickets sind ab sofort beiwww.PortTix.com.

Über New England Fights

New England Fights ("NEF") ist ein Kampf Ereignisse Promotionen Unternehmen. Die Mission von NEF ist es, Events von höchster Qualität für Kämpfer und Fans gleichermaßen zu schaffen. NEF Führungsteam verfügt über umfangreiche Erfahrung in Kampfsportmanagement, Veranstaltungen Produktion, Medienarbeit, Marketing, rechtlichen und Werbung.

FOUR TITLE FIGHTS HEADLINE FINAL NEF CARD OF 2019 IN PORTLAND

ZUR SOFORTIGEN VERÖFFENTLICHUNG: Portland, Maine (Oktober 23, 2019) - New England Fights (NEF) returns to Aura in Portland, Maine on November 9, 2019 with its next mixed-martial-arts event, "NEF 41: Collision Course.” Tickets for the event are currently on sale atwww.AuraMaine.com. Bereits heute Morgen, NEF announced the full fight card for the event – a total of 17 bouts scheduled for the evening.

Four amateur title fights will headline the card. It will be the first time since “NEF 9” in August 2013 that an amateur fight has been the main event of one of the promotion’s cards. (Bemerkenswert, “NEF 9” was an all amateur event.)

“NEF 41” will also mark the first time a women’s bout has headlined one of the promotion’s events as undefeatedRuhm "The Fury" Watson (6-0) annimmtCara Greenwell(9-4) to crown the inaugural NEF Amateur Women’s Strawweight Champion. Watson will have a chance to make history in the bout by becoming the first NEF athlete to simultaneously hold titles in two weight divisions. She is the reigning NEF Amateur Women’s Flyweight Champion.

“Killa” Kam Arnold (5-1) will defend the NEF Amateur Bantamweight strap against Walt Shea (3-1) in the evening’s co-main event. Arnold has held the title since June 2018 and most recently defended it at “NEF 38” last spring with a 21-second knockout of Henry Clark (5-5). It will be Shea’s second attempt at capturing the title after a losing effort at “NEF 30” in August 2017.

Zac "Rocky" Richard(4-2-1) konfrontiert sein wird“Magic” Mike Murray(2-0) for the vacant NEF Amateur Lightweight Title. Both athletes are coming off wins last month in Orono, Maine at “NEF 40.” Richard knocked his opponent out with a slam in the first round of his bout while Murray submitted his opponent – also in the first round.

Nate Boucher (5-3) undSteve Desjardins(5-3) are scheduled to meet for the vacant NEF Amateur Flyweight Championship. Boucher is on a three-fight win streak, finishing all three opponents in the first round by submission. Desjardins returned with a first-round victory last month at “NEF 40” after an absence of several years from cage competition.

As of press time, NEF executives were searching for an opponent for NEF Amateur Welterweight ChampionDuncan “The Highlander” Smith(5-3).  Leider, Smith’s original challenger, Jordan Norman, recently pulled out of the fight when he could not gain medical clearance.

Matt “Ken Doll” Denning(5-10) undKeegan “The Flu” Hornstra (4-11) will square off in a professional catchweight contest. Both will be looking to rebound from recent losses. Denning was defeated on a card in Massachusetts last Saturday night, while Hornstra lost to Dominic Jones at “NEF 39” this past summer in Lewiston, Maine. The fight will take place at an agreed-to weight of 176 Pfund.

The full “NEF 41” fight card (Änderungen vorbehalten):

AMATEUR TITLE FIGHTS

115*TITEL: Ruhm Watson (Junge) vs. Cara Greenwell (Unabhängig)

135*TITEL: Kam Arnold (c) (Recon) vs. Walt Shea (First Class MMA)

155*TITEL: Zac Richard (Nostos) vs. Mike Murray (Camden Combat/Foundry)

125*TITEL: Steve Desjardins (Unabhängig) vs. Nate Boucher (CMBJJ)

PROFESSIONAL MMA

155: Josh Harvey (Vision Quest Muay Thai) vs. Jonathan Hines (Unabhängig)

176: Matt Denning (Unabhängig) vs. Keegan Hornstra (Evolution Athletix)

AMATEUR MMA

145: Jesse Fitzsimmons (Nostos) vs. Joe Howard (CMBJJ)

265: George Pissimissis (Wai Kru/Pedro’s Judo) vs. Solomon Spigel (First Class)

135: Andrea Howland (Michigan Top Team) vs. Megan Rosado (Evolution Athletix)

170: Justin Middleton (Unabhängig) vs. Jon Assam (First Class)

170: Greg Ishihara (Recon) vs. Dylan Williams (Unabhängig)

155: Clifford Redman (Unabhängig) vs. Brian Cosco (Redline)

155: Lucas Donald (Unabhängig) vs. Will McCall (Evolution Athletix)

205: Henry Jeffs (Unabhängig) vs. Titus Pannell (T4 Survival)

130: Ryan Fogg (Team Elemental) vs. Caleb Austin (CMBJJ)

175: Roland Beaulieu (Maineiac Militia) vs. Austin Hamilton (Unabhängig)

145: Tyler Knights (Unabhängig) vs. Brandon Maillet-Fevens (CMBJJ)

New England Fights’ nächstes Mixed-Martial-Arts-Event, “NEF 41: Collision Course,” findet am Samstag statt, November 9, 2019 bei Aura in Portland, Maine. Tickets sind ab sofort beiwww.auramaine.com.

Über New England Fights

New England Fights ("NEF") ist ein Kampf Ereignisse Promotionen Unternehmen. Die Mission von NEF ist es, Events von höchster Qualität für Kämpfer und Fans gleichermaßen zu schaffen. NEF Führungsteam verfügt über umfangreiche Erfahrung in Kampfsportmanagement, Veranstaltungen Produktion, Medienarbeit, Marketing, rechtlichen und Werbung.