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THREE WOMEN’S FIGHTS, TWO TITLE FIGHTS AND NEW FACES FIND A HOME ON NEF 25 CARD

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Lewiston, Maine (Lub yim hli ntuj 19, 2016) -New England Fights (NEF) today announced the full fight card for the promotion’s next event, “NEF 25: HEROES & VILLAINS.” It is scheduled to take place onSaturday, Cuaj hlis 10, 2016 nyob rau hauv Lewiston. The dynamic card will feature professional boxing bouts, as well as both professional and amateur mixed-martial-arts (MMA) kev sib tw.

 

On the boxing portion of the card, Brandon Montella (4-0) yuav ua tau raws li Tollison Lewis (2-1) nyob rau hauv ib plaub-round lub teeb-heavyweight contest, while longtime Maine middleweight John “Rumble” Webster (8-7-1) returns on the eve of his 48th birthday to battle Zenon “K-Bar” Herrera (0-2). Rounding out the pro boxing portion of the card will be Casey “Buzzsaw” Kramlich (4-0-1) thiab Connor Barry (0-1) in a four-round bout.

 

The professional side of the MMA card will feature a total of three Bellator and one Invicta veterans. Jesse “Lub Viking” Erickson (7-5) thiab Jon Lemke(5-6) will rematch their previous bout won by Lemke at Bellator 93 nyob rau hauv 2013. Bellator 144 competitor Walter Smith Cotito (3-4) returns to Maine after a three-year absence to meet Elias “Txaus ntshai nas” Leland (2-1), thaum lub sij hawm Valerie “Valociraptor” Aspaas (0-0) herself returns to Maine after three years to make her pro debut against Invicta 16 qub tub rog Sarah “SwitchKick” Nyem (0-1).

 

The amateur MMA card will be headlined by two title fights. Rafael “Deez Nuts” Velado (3-0) yuav siv sij hawm nyob rau hauv Jimmy Jackson (3-2) for the vacant amateur lightweight title. Amateur bantamweight champion Johnny Crafts (4-0) steps up in weight to challenge Caleb Hall (7-3) for Hall’s featherweight crown.

 

The amateur card will also feature two women’s bantamweight bouts with Brianne Genschell (0-0) thiab Melissa Trahan (0-0) making their respective cage debut against one another, thaum lub sij hawm Jessica “The Black Widow” Borga(2-1) yog teem kom tau raws li Rachael Joyce (1-0).

 

The full “NEF 25” sib ntaus card (yuav hloov):

 

KEV COB QHA COV BOXING

 

175 Phaus: Brandon Montella vs. Tollison Lewis

160 Phaus: John Webster vs. Zenon Herrera

155 Phaus: Casey Kramlich vs. Connor Barry

KEV COB QHA COV MMA

 

205 Phaus: Mike Hansen vs. Matt Andrikut

155 Phaus: Jesse Erickson vs. Jon Lemke

145 Phaus: Matt Denning vs. Taylor Trahan

135 Phaus: Elias Leland vs. Walter Smith Cotito

125 Phaus: Sarah Click vs. Valerie Aspaas

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155 POUND*TITLE: Rafael Velado vs. Jimmy Jackson

145 POUND*TITLE: Caleb Hall (c) vs. Johnny Crafts

155 Phaus: Caleb Swoveland vs. Frank Johanson

135 Phaus: Walt Shea vs. Joel Downing

135 Phaus: Brianne Genschell vs. Melissa Trahan

135 Phaus: Jessica Borga vs. Rachael Joyce

 

Tshiab hais Fights 'tom ntej no cov kev tshwm sim, "NEF 25: HEROES & VILLAINS,” takes place on Saturday, Cuaj hlis 10, 2016 nyob rau Androscoggin txhab nyiaj Colisée nyob rau hauv Lewiston, Maine. Daim pib pib ntawm cia li $25 thiab yog muag tam sim no nyob www.TheColisee.com los yog los ntawm hu rau Colisée chaw ua hauj lwm ntawm 207.783.2009 x 525.

 

Yog xav paub ntxiv nyob rau hauv cov kev tshwm sim thiab kev sib ntaus card tshiab, thov mus saib cov qib lub website ntawm www.NewEnglandFights.com. Nyob rau hauv tas li ntawd, koj yuav saib NEF yeeb yaj duab ntawm www.youtube.com/NEFMMA, ua raws li lawv nyob rau Twitternefights thiab koom nrog cov nom Facebook pab pawg neeg "New England Fights."

 

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NEW ENGLAND FIGHTS ANNOUNCES THE RESULTS OF NEF XVII

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Lewiston, Maine (Plaub Hlis Ntuj 12, 2015) - Tshiab England Fights (NEF), America lub xov tooj-ib regional sib ntaus qib, held its seventeenth mixed-martial-arts event, “NEF XVII,” Saturday hmo ntuj nyob rau ntawm lub Androscoggin Bank Colisee nyob rau hauv Lewiston, Maine. A crowd of more than 2,000 was on hand to take in the action.

 

The co-main event of the evening saw Dennis “Lub menace” Olson (13-7) win a split decision victory over Jarod “Kawg Feeb” Lawton (4-2). Jamie Harrison (6-1) stopped NEF MMA Lightweight Champion Bruce “Zoo nkauj tub” Boyington (10-8) via first-round submission in a non-title bout in the card’s main event. In a women’s amateur bout earlier in the evening, Boyington tus poj niam Randi Beth Knowles (1-0) yeej Alex Walker (0-1) via unanimous decision in a thrilling back-and-forth contest.

 

Nyob rau hauv tas li ntawd, NEF announced that the promotion’s next MMA event would take place at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee on Lub rau hli ntuj 13, 2015. The event is titled “NEF XVIII: Made in America” and it will feature the professional debut of Crowsneck Boutin (6-7 pib xyaum ua) as he meets “Lub junkyard Aub” Ryan Cowette (3-2) in a middleweight contest. It was further announced that Ryan Glover(1-0) thiab Billy Leahy (2-1) will fight for the first ever NEF MMA amateur title in the heavyweight division on Lub rau hli ntuj 13.

 

The full results from Lewiston, Maine:

 

KEV

CATCH Jamie Harrison def. Bruce Boyington via rear-naked choke, puag ncig 1
170 Dennis Olson def. Jarod Lawton via split decision
CATCH Kaline Medeiros def. Calie Cutler via unanimous decision

150 Derek Shorey def. John Raio ntawm TKO, puag ncig 1

Catch Jesse Erickson def. Mark Deford via KO, puag ncig 1

CATCH Jay Perrin def. Elias Leland via TKO, puag ncig 2

 

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CATCH Norman Fox def. Dave Brown via guillotine choke submission, puag ncig 1
165 Connor Barry def. CJ Ewer via triangle choke submission, puag ncig 1
155 Matthew Hanning def. Rick Matthews via KO, puag ncig 1

S.HWT Dave Smith Def. Ora Spratt IV via TKO, puag ncig 1

185 Heath Hanson def. Brandon Russell via TKO, puag ncig 1
CATCH Caleb Serra def. Clifford Redman via armbar submission, puag ncig 3
135 Sheldon Bang def. Mike Crespo via unanimous decision
115 Randi Beth Knowles def. Alex Walker via unanimous decision

155 Ricky Dexter def. Zenon Herrera via Kimura submission, puag ncig 1

185 Chris Rideout def. Ruben Redman ntawm unanimous kev txiav txim siab

185 Chris Smith def. Dan Meuse via TKO, puag ncig 1

135 Caleb Costello def. Wilmer Carrero via guillotine choke submission, puag ncig 1

150 Alex Johnson def. Dustin Shorey via guillotine choke submission, puag ncig 1

NEF tus tom ntej MMA kev tshwm sim, “NEF XVIII: Made in America” will originate from the Androscoggin Bank Colisee in Lewiston, Maine on June 13, 2015. Daim pib rau “NEF XVIII” pib ntawm cia li $25 thiab yog muag tam sim no nyob www.TheColisee.com los yog los ntawm kev hu mus rau lub chaw ua hauj lwm ntawm Colisee207.783.2009 x 525. Yog xav paub ntxiv nyob rau hauv cov kev tshwm sim thiab kev sib ntaus card tshiab, thov mus saib cov qib lub website ntawm www.NewEnglandFights.com. Nyob rau hauv tas li ntawd, koj yuav saib NEF yeeb yaj duab ntawm www.youtube.com/NEFMMA, ua raws li lawv nyob rau Twitternefights thiab koom nrog cov nom Facebook pab pawg neeg "New England Fights."

 

Hais txog Tshiab England Fights

 

Tshiab England Fights ("NEF") yog ib tug sib ntaus txheej xwm promotions lub tuam txhab. NEF lub hom phiaj yog los tsim lub siab tshaj plaws zoo txheej xwm rau Maine lub tua hluav taws thiab cov kiv cua zoo tib yam nkaus. NEF lub thawj pab neeg no muaj nws kim heev kev nyob rau hauv nqe ntaus rog kev ua si tswj, txheej xwm ntau lawm, xov xwm kev sib raug zoo, marketing, kev cai lij choj thiab advertising.

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NEF MMA ANNOUNCES WEIGH-IN RESULTS FROM LEWISTON

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Lewiston, Maine (Plaub Hlis Ntuj 10, 2015) - Tshiab England Fights (NEF), America lub xov tooj-ib regional sib ntaus qib, held weigh-ins for its seventeenth mixed-martial-arts event, “NEF XVII,” earlier today at the Ramada Hotel and Conference Center in Lewiston, Maine. “NEF XVII” will take place at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee located at 190 Birch Street in Lewiston tag kis, Saturday, Plaub Hlis Ntuj 11 nrog qhov rooj qhib rau ntawm 6:00 pm. The first fight is scheduled to begin at 7:00 pm.

 

The professional NEF MMA Lightweight Title bout between Bruce Boyington (10-7) thiab Jamie Harrison (5-1) is now a non-title catchweight fight after Harrison was unable to make the lightweight limit of 155-pounds.

 

The weights from Lewiston, Maine:

 

KEV

CATCH Bruce Boyington (154.0) vs Jamie Harrison (156.3)
170 Dennis Olson (170.9) vs Jarod Lawton (169.4)
CATCH Kaline Medeiros (116.2) vs Calie Cutler (117.9)

150 John Ray (150.4) vs Derek Shorey (149.3)

CATCH Jesse Erickson (156.3) vs. Mark DEFORD (155.4)

CATCH Jay Perrin (139.0) vs Elias Leland (134.0)

 

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CATCH Dave Brown (125.4) vs Norman Fox (126.2)
165 Connor Barry (165.2) vs CJ Ewer (164.7)
155 Rick Matthews (153.7) vs. Mathais Hanning (154.7)

S.HWT Dave Smith (292.6) vs Ora Spratt IV (282.7)

185 Brandon Russell (186.0) vs Heath Hanson (176.6)
CATCH Caleb Serra (147.1) vs Clifford Redman (145.0)

S.HWT Ryan Glover (227.6) vs Jason Teb (271.0)
135 Sheldon Bang (135.4) vs Mike Crespo (134.1)
115 Alex Walker (115.1) vs Randi Beth Knowles (115.8)

155 Ricky Dexter (154.7) vs Zenon Herrera (153.8)

185 Chris Rideout (182.7) vs Ruben Redman (181.1)

185 Chris Smith (185.6) vs Dan Meuse (181.2)

135 Caleb Costello (134.7) vs Wilmer Carrero (136.0)

150 Alex Johnson (149.2) vs Dustin Shorey (148.9)

Daim pib rau “NEF XVII” pib ntawm cia li $25 thiab yog muag tam sim no nyobwww.TheColisee.com, by calling the Colisee box office at207.783.2009 x 525, or by visiting the Colisee box office at 190 Birch Street, Lewiston, Maine 04240. Yog xav paub ntxiv nyob rau hauv cov kev tshwm sim thiab kev sib ntaus card tshiab, thov mus saib cov qib lub website ntawm www.NewEnglandFights.com. Nyob rau hauv tas li ntawd, koj yuav saib NEF yeeb yaj duab ntawm www.youtube.com/NEFMMA, ua raws li lawv nyob rau Twitternefights thiab koom nrog cov nom Facebook pab pawg neeg "New England Fights."

 

Hais txog Tshiab England Fights

 

Tshiab England Fights ("NEF") yog ib tug sib ntaus txheej xwm promotions lub tuam txhab. NEF lub hom phiaj yog los tsim lub siab tshaj plaws zoo txheej xwm rau Maine lub tua hluav taws thiab cov kiv cua zoo tib yam nkaus. NEF lub thawj pab neeg no muaj nws kim heev kev nyob rau hauv nqe ntaus rog kev ua si tswj, txheej xwm ntau lawm, xov xwm kev sib raug zoo, marketing, kev cai lij choj thiab advertising.

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NEF XVII WEIGH-INS THIS FRIDAY; JAY JACK UNCENSORED PODCAST TO PROVIDE COVERAGE

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Lewiston, Maine (Plaub Hlis Ntuj 8, 2015) - Tshiab England Fights (NEF), America lub xov tooj-ib regional sib ntaus qib, today announced that the weigh-ins for its upcoming mixed-martial-arts (MMA) kev tshwm sim, “NEF XVII,” will take place this Friday, Plaub Hlis Ntuj 10 ntawm 2 pm EDT. The weigh-ins will originate from the Ramada Hotel and Conference Center located at 490 Pleasant Street in Lewiston, Maine. “NEF XVII” will take place at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee located at 190 Birch Street in Lewiston this Saturday, Plaub Hlis Ntuj 11 nrog qhov rooj qhib rau ntawm 6:00 pm. The first fight is scheduled to begin at 7:00 pm.

 

All of the stars for Saturday night’s event will be on hand at the weigh-in no hnub Friday, kuj muaj: NEF MMA Sib zusBruce “Zoo nkauj tub” Boyington (10-7); Bellator veteran Dennis “Lub menace” Olson (12-7); Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt Jarod “Kawg Feeb” Lawton (4-1); undefeated professional women’s fighter Calie “Lub Zib ntab Badger” Cutler (3-0); and many others. The weigh-in is open to both the public and media free of charge. For those unable to make it to Lewiston on Friday, lub Jay Jack Uncensored (JJU) podcast will be on hand recording their next episode and covering the festivities. The podcast archives can be accessed at onlinebjjproject.com/podcast/.

 

The current “NEF XVII” sib ntaus card (yuav hloov):

 

KEV

155*TITLE Bruce Boyington 10-7 (Young cov lus MMA) vs Jamie Harrison 5-1 (First Coast Full Contact/Riot MMA)
170 Jarod Lawton 4-1 (New England United) vs Dennis Olson 12-7 (Team Triumph/Boston BJJ)
185 Ryan Cowette 2-2 (MMA Athletix) vs John Daniels 2-3 (Pob zeb City MMA)
155 Jesse Erickson 3-4 (CMBJJ-New England United) vs. Mark DEFORD 0-3 (F2 Arena)
150 John Ray 2-6 (First Class MMA/Choi Institute) vs Derek Shorey 1-1 (Shatterproof Combat Club)
135 Elias Leland 2-0 (The Academy of MMA) vs Jay Perrin 1-0 (Team Triumph/Boston BJJ)
115 Kaline Medeiros 3-4 (Gracie Fitness) vs Calie Cutler 3-0 (Jacked N Tan sib ntaus Team)

 

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S.HWT Dave Smith 0-0 (Berzerkers MMA) vs Ora Spratt IV 0-0 (Shatterproof Combat Club)
125 Norman hma liab 3-1 (MMA Athletix) vs Dave Brown 1-2 (Plymouth sib ntaus Club)
265 Ryan Glover 1-0 (Berzerkers MMA) vs Jason Teb 0-0 (Independent)
185 Ruben Redman 0-1 (Independent) vs Chris Rideout 0-0 (Independent)
185 Chris Smith 0-0 (Berzerkers MMA) vs Dan Meuse 2-0 (The Academy of MMA)
185 Heath Hanson 0-2 (3Ronin Athletics) vs Brandon Russell 0-1 (Team Nitemare)
165 CJ Ewer 3-1 (Young cov lus MMA) vs Connor Barry 4-1 (Independent)
155 Ricky Dexter 2-0 (Team Irish) vs Zenon Herrera 3-6 (Independent)
155 Rick Matthews 1-1 (Team Irish) vs. Mathais Hanning 0-1 (Independent)
145 Clifford Redman 0-1 (Independent) vs Caleb Serra 0-1 (Kaze Dojo)
150 Alex Johnson 1-1 (Phem MMA & Boxing) vs Dustin Shorey 0-0 (Shatterproof Combat Club)
135 Mike Crespo 2-1 (MMA Athletix) vs Sheldon Bang 1-2 (CMBJJ-New England United)
135 Caleb Costello 1-3 (Team Irish) vs Wilmer Carrero 0-0 (MMA Athletix)
115 Randi Beth Knowles 0-0 (Boyington lub TKD / Young lub MMA) vs Alex Walker 0-0 (Kaze Dojo)

Daim pib rau “NEF XVII” pib ntawm cia li $25 thiab yog muag tam sim no nyobwww.TheColisee.com los yog los ntawm hu rau Lub Colisee chaw ua hauj lwm ntawm207.783.2009 x 525. Yog xav paub ntxiv nyob rau hauv cov kev tshwm sim thiab kev sib ntaus card tshiab, thov mus saib cov qib lub website ntawm www.NewEnglandFights.com. Nyob rau hauv tas li ntawd, koj yuav saib NEF yeeb yaj duab ntawm www.youtube.com/NEFMMA, ua raws li lawv nyob rau Twitternefights thiab koom nrog cov nom Facebook pab pawg neeg "New England Fights."

 

Hais txog Tshiab England Fights

 

Tshiab England Fights ("NEF") yog ib tug sib ntaus txheej xwm promotions lub tuam txhab. NEF lub hom phiaj yog los tsim lub siab tshaj plaws zoo txheej xwm rau Maine lub tua hluav taws thiab cov kiv cua zoo tib yam nkaus. NEF lub thawj pab neeg no muaj nws kim heev kev nyob rau hauv nqe ntaus rog kev ua si tswj, txheej xwm ntau lawm, xov xwm kev sib raug zoo, marketing, kev cai lij choj thiab advertising.

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Sib ntaus ntxiv rau NEF XVII CARD yuav feature ntev-awaited XA

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Lewiston, Maine (Lub peb hlis ntuj 24, 2015) - Tshiab England Fights (NEF), America lub xov tooj-ib regional sib ntaus qib, rov qab los rau lub Androscoggin Bank Colisee nyob rau hauv Lewiston, Maine rau Plaub Hlis Ntuj 11, 2015 nrog nws cov thib kaum xya mixed martial--arts (MMA) kev tshwm sim. NEF tso tag nrho sib ntaus card rau cov kev tshwm sim xeem lub lim tiam. Nyuam qhuav pib hnub no, lub tuam txhab tshaj tawm qhov sib ntxiv ntawm ib tug pib xyaum ua catchweight sib ntau sib tw rau lub sib ntaus card. CJ Ewer (3-1) yuav fim Connor “Tsuas knuckle” Barry (4-1) ntawm ib tug sib ntaus luj ntawm 165-phaus.

 

Ewer, ib tug tswv cuab ntawm Young cov lus MMA nyob rau hauv Bangor, Maine, coj lub NEF MMA pib xyaum ua ibyam los ntawm cua daj cua dub nyob rau hauv lub caij ntuj sov ntawm 2013. Nyob rau hauv qhov teeb meem ntawm cia li kaum lub lis piam, Ewer chalked peb victories, qhov kawg ntawm uas yog tshaj qub tub rog Crowsneck Boutin (6-7). Nws streak coj mus rau ib tug halt los ntawm tus nyuaj Wayne Ahlquist (1-1) tom qab uas lub caij nplooj zeeg. Ewer yuav siv sij hawm ntau tshaj ib xyoo tawm mus ua hauj lwm nws lub teb chaws nyob rau hauv lub tebchaws United States Air Force kev ruaj ntseg rog. Tam sim no rov qab mus tsev thiab cob qhia nrog nws pawg football koom tes ntawm Young cov lus, Ewer zoo rau pem hauv ntej rau kev soj ntsuam nws tus kheej ib zaug dua nyob rau hauv lub NEF MMA tawb.

 

“Kuv heev xav tau rov qab rau sib tw tsis pub dhau NEF tom qab deb rau yuav luag ib xyoo thiab ib nrab,” hais tias Ewer. “Thiab kuv ua tsaug Young cov lus txais tos kuv rov qab thiab muab lub sij hawm los qhia rau kuv. Connor zoo li ib tug tawv heev tus nrog sib ntaus, thiab nws yuav yog ib lub zoo kev kuaj rau kuv.”

 

Connor Barry yog ib qho sab nraud fighter tam sim no raws li tawm ntawm Lowell, Massachusetts. Barry tau ua dua lub npe hu raws li ib tug “finisher” nyob rau hauv lub cheeb tsam, muaj yeej peb ntawm nws tw ntawm kev knockout (LEEJ TWG) thiab ib tug ntawm cuav. Nws tsuas poob rau hnub tim tuaj los ntawm tus kws txiav txim txoj kev txiav txim. Twb muaj muab tso rau hauv ob lub sib ntaus camps rau ib tug teem sij hawm pro-debut hais tias yeej tsis tshwm sim, Barry yog hais tias nws yog nyob rau hauv qhov zoo tshaj plaws zoo ntawm nws cov hauj lwm thiab yuav muaj ib tug zoo NEF debut ntawm Ewer lub nqi.

 

“Kuv coj no sib ntaus vim hais tias kuv tau muaj kuv pro debut caij nplooj ntoos zeeg los ntawm ob zaug,” Hais Barry. “Kuv tau cob qhia rau ib tug pro sib ntaus rau tsib lub hlis tam sim no, li ntawd nyob rau hauv cov nqe lus ntawm txias, nws yuav tsum nyob rau hauv rau ib tug surprise. Nyob rau hauv cov nqe lus ntawm sib ntaus sib tua, Kuv xav tias kuv outclass nws nyob rau hauv txhua txhua ib nam. Los ntawm cov menyuam nws fights, nws zoo nkaus li ntshai mus khob, thiab yog hais tias nws yog ntshai khob rau kuv, nws mam li tau khob qhov rooj tawm ceev.”

NEF tus tom ntej MMA kev tshwm sim, “NEF XVII,” yog teem tau noj qhov chaw nyob rauPlaub Hlis Ntuj 11, 2015 nyob rau ntawm lub Androscoggin Bank Colisee nyob rau hauv Lewiston, Maine. Bruce “Zoo nkauj tub” Boyington (10-7) yuav tiv thaiv lub NEF MMA Sib Title tiv thaiv tooj-ib contender Jamie Harrison (5-1). Nyob rau hauv tas li ntawd, Jarod “Kawg Feeb” Lawton (4-1) raws li Dennis Olson (12-7) nyob rau hauv ib tug Welterweight contest. Daim pib rau “NEF XVII” pib ntawm cia li $25 thiab yog muag tam sim no nyobwww.TheColisee.com los yog los ntawm hu rau Lub Colisee chaw ua hauj lwm ntawm207.783.2009 x 525. Yog xav paub ntxiv nyob rau hauv cov kev tshwm sim thiab kev sib ntaus card tshiab, thov mus saib cov qib lub website ntawm www.NewEnglandFights.com. Nyob rau hauv tas li ntawd, koj yuav saib NEF yeeb yaj duab ntawm www.youtube.com/NEFMMA, ua raws li lawv nyob rau Twitternefights thiab koom nrog cov nom Facebook pab pawg neeg "New England Fights."

 

Hais txog Tshiab England Fights

 

Tshiab England Fights ("NEF") yog ib tug sib ntaus txheej xwm promotions lub tuam txhab. NEF lub hom phiaj yog los tsim lub siab tshaj plaws zoo txheej xwm rau Maine lub tua hluav taws thiab cov kiv cua zoo tib yam nkaus. NEF lub thawj pab neeg no muaj nws kim heev kev nyob rau hauv nqe ntaus rog kev ua si tswj, txheej xwm ntau lawm, xov xwm kev sib raug zoo, marketing, kev cai lij choj thiab advertising.