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Amateur MMA, ubuciko bokulwa exubile, New England ayalwa, yabesifazane MMA

COUPLE Maine YOKUQALA yezinyoni NEF MMA

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Randi Beth Knowles and Bruce Boyington

Lewiston, Maine (March 5, 2015) - New England ayalwa (NEF), America isibalo-one zesifunda fight ukukhuthazwa, abuyele Androscoggin Bank Colisee in Lewiston, Maine on April 11, 2015 nge exubile-karate-ubuciko bayo nesikhombisa (MMA) umcimbi. The fight card will feature Bruce “Umfana Omuhle” Boyington (10-7) ngivikela the NEF MMA Title Esilula ngokumelene inombolo-one Olwa Jamie Harrison (5-1) kwenzeka main. Ngaphezu kwalokho, Unkosikazi Boyington sika, Randi Beth Knowles (0-0), uyokwenza amateur MMA DEBUT yakhe ngokumelene Alex Walker (0-0) in the female 115-pound strawweight division. It will be the first time a couple has competed together on an NEF fight card.

 

Knowles njengamanje ukuqeqesha ngaphansi umyeni wakhe at Boyington sika Taekwondo Academy and MMA Young ngo Bangor, Maine. A regular at bodybuilding and fitness competitions across the region, Knowles is no stranger to performing before large audiences. She has been cage-side for many of Boyington’s past bouts, futhi lona yamukela inselele kuyofika lapho uthola lingunina ngakolunye uhlangothi of the wall yezinyoni on April 11.

 

“Ngemva kokubukela abaningi ukulwa Bruce sika, Anginayo more bajabulela ukuthola ukunambitheka kunjani ngaphakathi yezinyoni,” kubabaza Knowles. “Bengilokhu ukuthandwa ihlolwe nalezi zinselele ezinzima kunazo kungenzeka. I thank NEF for bringing women’s MMA to Maine as well as big thank you to Portland Nutrition Corner, Abbott Insulation Plus, Lewis Used Car Sales, Yebo & Toby bonke ngokusisekela kwabo.”

 

Knowles’ Umphikisi, Alex Walker, is not to be taken lightly. Walker trains out of the Kaze Dojo in Lancaster, New Hampshire. Coming in from out-of-town for the fight, Walker relishes ukudlala indima isinamumva futhi uthemba futhi ukudlala indima spoiler on April 11.

 

“Ngivela emzini 2,500 Abantu,” Said Walker. “Akekho ulindele ukuba senze kahle. Akekho owake ulindele ithimba lethu ukuba bakwazi hang nge gyms ezinkudlwana. I like it uma abantu okuyithinta us, kusikhuthaza me.”

Next MMA umcimbi NEF sika, “NEF xvii,” kulindeleke ukuba athathe indawoApril 11, 2015 at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee in Lewiston, Maine. Bruce “Umfana Omuhle” Boyington (10-7) uyovikela the NEF MMA Title Esilula ngokumelene inombolo-one Olwa Jamie Harrison (5-1). Ngaphezu kwalokho, Jarod “Minute Last” Lawton (4-1) ihlangana Dennis Olson (12-7) emncintiswaneni welterweight. Amathikithi for “NEF xvii” ukuqalisa nje $25 futhi ukudayiswa manje www.TheColisee.com noma ngokushayela ucingo The Colisee box office at 207.783.2009 x 525. Ukuze uthole ukwaziswa okwengeziwe mcimbi fight updates ikhadi, sicela uvakashele iwebhusayithi ukukhuthazwa sika at www.NewEnglandFights.com. Ngaphezu kwalokho, ungakwazi watch NEF imiqophi at www.youtube.com/NEFMMA, landela them on Twitternefights futhi ukuhamba neqembu Facebook esemthethweni "New England Ilwisana."

 

About New England ayalwa

 

New England ayalwa ("NEF") Yimpi izenzakalo ukukhushulwa inkampani. Mission NEF ukwakha esezingeni izenzakalo for fighters Maine kanye fans ngokufanayo. Executive team NEF has olutheni management combat ezemidlalo, izenzakalo production, ubudlelwane media, marketing, kwezomthetho kanye nokukhangisa.

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UMLANDO kwenziwe APRIL 11 WITH IMPI YABESIFAZANE PRO wokuqala e Maine

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Lewiston, Maine (February 25, 2015) - New England ayalwa (NEF), America isibalo-one zesifunda fight ukukhuthazwa, abuyele Androscoggin Bank Colisee in Lewiston, Maine on April 11, 2015 nge exubile-karate-ubuciko bayo nesikhombisa (MMA) umcimbi. Ngasekuqaleni namuhla, the company announced the addition of a professional female strawweight bout to the fight card. Kaline “The Dark Angel” Medeiros (3-4) isayine to face Calie “The Honey Badger” Cutler (3-0) at a fight weight of 115-pounds. It will be the first professional women’s fight in Maine since the state legislature legalized the sport of MMA in 2009.

 

“Kuyadabukisa ngempela ukuthi kuthathiwe lokhu eside,” wathi NEF co-umnikazi futhi umgqugquzeli Nick DiSalvo. “We’re huge fans of women’s MMA in NEF. We’ve tried numerous times to put pro women’s fights together, but they’ve always fallen through. History will finally be made on April 11 futhi, kwaphinda lokho, NEF is at the forefront. We hope the fans will come out and support this fight, support women’s MMA. This is a very proud moment for everyone involved. It is a step in the right direction for MMA in Maine.”

 

This will not be the first time Kaline Medeiros has made history in the cage. In 2013, Medeiros Walwa in, futhi wawina, the first-ever women’s MMA bout to be contested in Rhode Island. Fighting out of Fall River, Massachusetts, Medeiros is a native of Brazil and has been training in MMA since 2008. Having faced top female competitors since arriving in the professional ranks, ezifana Invicta FC Veterans Peggy Morgan (3-2) futhi Stephanie Eggink (4-2), ngubani yena akhishwe nje-kwemizuzwana eyisikhombisa, Ngokuqinisekile Medeiros ine isipiliyoni kanye lozalo ukuya ezingeni elilandelayo in the mdlalo.

 

“Kuyinjabulo ukumema bonke abalandeli zami ukulwa lami oluzayo onApril 11,” said Medeiros. “NEF is bringing me to be the first ever professional female fighter stepping in the cage, kungcono i udumo kimi. Thanks for the NEF ukuqashelwa, futhi angikwazi ukulinda ukuze alethe fight isasasa fans.”

Michigan’s Calie Cutler has raised a lot of eyebrows since making her MMA debut in 2012. Cutler amassed an impressive 7-1 record as an amateur prior to turning pro. She has finished all three of her opponents as a professional, kuhlanganise a wesibili-round ukuzithoba phezu Nikki Duncan ukunqoba (0-1) last weekend on a fight card in Michigan. Cutler will look to continue her undefeated streak as a professional on her path towards the big leagues of the sport when she meets Kaline Medeiros on April 11 e Lewiston.

Next MMA umcimbi NEF sika, “NEF xvii,” kulindeleke ukuba athathe indawo April 11, 2015 at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee in Lewiston, Maine. Bruce “Umfana Omuhle” Boyington (10-7) uyovikela the NEF MMA Title Esilula ngokumelene inombolo-one Olwa Jamie Harrison (5-1). Ngaphezu kwalokho, Jarod “Minute Last” Lawton (4-1) ihlangana Dennis Olson (12-7) emncintiswaneni welterweight. Amathikithi for “NEF xvii” ukuqalisa nje $25 futhi ukudayiswa manjewww.TheColisee.com noma ngokushayela ucingo The Colisee box office at207.783.2009 x 525. Ukuze uthole ukwaziswa okwengeziwe mcimbi fight updates ikhadi, sicela uvakashele iwebhusayithi ukukhuthazwa sika at www.NewEnglandFights.com. Ngaphezu kwalokho, ungakwazi watch NEF imiqophi at www.youtube.com/NEFMMA, landela them on Twitternefights futhi ukuhamba neqembu Facebook esemthethweni "New England Ilwisana."

 

About New England ayalwa

 

New England ayalwa ("NEF") Yimpi izenzakalo ukukhushulwa inkampani. Mission NEF ukwakha esezingeni izenzakalo for fighters Maine kanye fans ngokufanayo. Executive team NEF has olutheni management combat ezemidlalo, izenzakalo production, ubudlelwane media, marketing, kwezomthetho kanye nokukhangisa.

Amateur MMA, ubuciko bokulwa exubile, New England ayalwa

UKUNCIPHISA WESONTO uphindela MMA Cage IN Lewiston ON APRIL 11

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Lewiston, Maine (February 13, 2015) - New England ayalwa (NEF), America isibalo-one zesifunda fight ukukhuthazwa, abuyele Androscoggin Bank Colisee in Lewiston, Maine on April 11, 2015 nge exubile-karate-ubuciko bayo nesikhombisa (MMA) umcimbi. Ngasekuqaleni namuhla, the company announced the addition of a professional middleweight bout to the fight card. Ryan “The Dog Junkyard” Cowette 2-2 kuzothatha on John Daniels (0-2) at a isisindo fight 185 pounds-.

 

Cowette iyona umnikazi ikhanda Umqeqeshi MMA Athletix gym akhiwe Bath, Maine. He is a veteran of the NEF MMA cage, having contested all four of his professional bouts for the promotion. Cowette rides a two-fight win streak into “NEF xvii,” kokuphunyuka ezinqotshiwe Dave Claroni (0-2) UYese Erickson (3-4) in the previous 18-months. April 11 will be Cowette’s return to the cage after more than a year’s absence. During that time, uye wagxila eqhuba esikoleni sakhe, ukuqeqesha fighters zakhe, and building his ministry through Victory Church in Bath. Cowette is currently the only professional fighting pastor in America. He says that he will be looking to finish Daniels on April 11 e Lewiston.

 

“Ngithanda ukulwa,” Said Cowette. “Ngithanda uhambo ekamu fight, kulandela, and the lessons learned. I also miss the opportunity of having a good finish. I will be looking to finish this fight. When I started Victory Church I found it hard to balance spiritual training and training for the cage. At 185 I feel that I can find my spot. Thanks to NEF for calling me back to the cage. ”

 

John Daniels is not a stranger to the NEF MMA cage. Currently signed to a multi-fight contract with the promotion, Daniels walahlekelwa Jesse Erickson spring last at “NEF XIII.” He will look to avenge that loss on April 11. A six year veteran of MMA, nalowo esikoleni esiphakeme wrestling iqhawe in Connecticut, Daniels okwamanje siqeqesha Edwaleni City MMA in Rockland, Maine. He predicts a tough battle at “NEF xvii.”

 

“I am excited to be fighting for New England Fights and their fans,” stated Daniels. “They put on the best events. I am fighting Ryan Cowette. Nguye a fighter enkulu. I Ziningi nenhlonipho enginayo ngaye. This will be my toughest fight to date. I am looking to push the pace and stay in his face the whole fight. This will be a battle.”

Next MMA umcimbi NEF sika, “NEF xvii,” kulindeleke ukuba athathe indawoApril 11, 2015 at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee in Lewiston, Maine. Bruce “Umfana Omuhle” Boyington (10-7) uyovikela the NEF MMA Title Esilula ngokumelene inombolo-one Olwa Jamie Harrison (5-1). Ngaphezu kwalokho, Jarod “Minute Last” Lawton (4-1) ihlangana Dennis Olson (12-7) emncintiswaneni welterweight. Amathikithi for “NEF xvii” ukuqalisa nje $25 futhi ukudayiswa manjewww.TheColisee.com noma ngokushayela ucingo The Colisee box office at207.783.2009 x 525. Ukuze uthole ukwaziswa okwengeziwe mcimbi fight updates ikhadi, sicela uvakashele iwebhusayithi ukukhuthazwa sika at www.NewEnglandFights.com. Ngaphezu kwalokho, ungakwazi watch NEF imiqophi at www.youtube.com/NEFMMA, landela them on Twitternefights futhi ukuhamba neqembu Facebook esemthethweni "New England Ilwisana."

 

About New England ayalwa

 

New England ayalwa ("NEF") Yimpi izenzakalo ukukhushulwa inkampani. Mission NEF ukwakha esezingeni izenzakalo for fighters Maine kanye fans ngokufanayo. Executive team NEF has olutheni management combat ezemidlalo, izenzakalo production, ubudlelwane media, marketing, kwezomthetho kanye nokukhangisa.

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Enjoloba MATCH izoba ukubuya adumile WEMIDLALO

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Lewiston, Maine (February 12, 2015) - New England ayalwa (NEF), America isibalo-one zesifunda fight ukukhuthazwa, abuyele Androscoggin Bank Colisee in Lewiston, Maine on April 11, 2015 nge exubile-karate-ubuciko bayo nesikhombisa (MMA) umcimbi. Ngasekuqaleni namuhla, inkampani yamemezela ukwengeza professional catchweight iziqubu ikhadi fight. “Shatterproof 2.0” Derek Shorey (1-1) azakuhlangabeza iKosi kubuyela John “Class First” Ray (2-6) phakathi ku “enjoloba match” at a isisindo fight 150 pounds-.

 

Shorey yawina umhlangano wokugcina phakathi ezimbili at “NEF XIV” September odlule via lokuqala round ukuzithoba. Wathola revenge for a ukulahlekelwa ukuzithoba bahlupheka ezandleni Raio lapho umbhangqwana wayelwile njengoba nayizimfundamakhwela eminyakeni emibili ngaphambili,. The “NEF XIV” iziqubu wakhushulelwa njengomdlalo webhola umhlalaphansi for Raio owayefike wanquma Suka ukuncintisana asebenzayo ukugxila umndeni wakhe kanye gym First Class MMA in Topsham, Maine. Raio uthi manje uye wathola ukulinganisela ekuphileni kwakhe ukuze abuyele yezinyoni NEF MMA.

 

“I umhlalaphansi ukulwa September odlule ngoba ngangifuna ukuchitha isikhathi esengeziwe nomkhaya wami,” Said Ray. “Basisekela ngempela ngesikhathi career yami futhi mina ukweleta kubo. Ngithole balance nge umsebenzi wami omusha at BIW. Ngiyakwazi ukuqeqesha, chitha isikhathi nomndeni wami futhi usebenza gym yami usuku ngalunye. Ngiyamthanda MMA futhi akazange ayeke ukuqeqesha. Ngangineminyaka awuthokozile ngendlela fight yami last yaphela lapho ithuba ukuncintisana ngokumelene Derek Shorey aphinde elaziveza, Angikwazanga ngikubuyise phansi. Kwafika umqondo ukulwa Derek from a post on FB ukuthi Ben Raven wenza ekhasini Math Denning sika izinyanga ezimbalwa ezedlule. Derek bethanda emdlalweni enjoloba. Ngemuva kokuthola ukwesekwa umndeni wami, I waxhumana Matt Petersen futhi ifaniswe us up.”

 

The iziqubu ezimbili ezindlule phakathi Shorey and Raio wayekade bavuma lapho kugcwala isilinganiso featherweight 145 pounds-. Shorey uzizwa yena uzoba inzuzo ngenxa catchweight 150-ganda lapho kuyomelwe ukusika okuncane kakhulu noma ngisho akukho nhlobo isisindo.

 

“Ngijabulile ukulwa John aphinde,” kubabaza Shorey. “Kukhona cishe akukho isisindo ukusika for a fight at 150, kanjalo ngizobe ukulwa naye at amandla egcwele, futhi ekugcineni njengoba version best of ngokwami ​​ukuthi engake eyaziwa. Ngiyaqiniseka kakhulu ukuthi ngibe ukuma kakhulu ekuphileni kwami, futhi ngenxa izenzakalo siqu yamuva, Ngicabanga Ngingumfana esibandayo kancane manje kunokuba ngiye eyake. Ukuqeqesha at MMA Young ngo Bangor njengoba kaningi ngangokunokwenzeka, ngokuba a ongayedwa manje, uyophinde kakhulu ngcono umdlalo yami, kuzo zonke izici yezemidlalo. UJohane a wrestling omuhle ngempela futhi okuningi kunamandla kakhulu kimi, kodwa akekho oseke wabona lokho ngiyazi ukuthi olukwazi, futhi ngihlela ukushintsha lokho.”

Next MMA umcimbi NEF sika, “NEF xvii,” kulindeleke ukuba athathe indawoApril 11, 2015 at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee in Lewiston, Maine. Bruce “Umfana Omuhle” Boyington (10-7) uyovikela the NEF MMA Title Esilula ngokumelene inombolo-one Olwa Jamie Harrison (5-1). Ngaphezu kwalokho, Jarod “Minute Last” Lawton (4-1) ihlangana Dennis Olson (12-7) emncintiswaneni welterweight. Amathikithi for “NEF xvii” ukuqalisa nje $25 futhi ukudayiswa manjewww.TheColisee.com noma ngokushayela ucingo The Colisee box office at207.783.2009 x 525. Ukuze uthole ukwaziswa okwengeziwe mcimbi fight updates ikhadi, sicela uvakashele iwebhusayithi ukukhuthazwa sika at www.NewEnglandFights.com. Ngaphezu kwalokho, ungakwazi watch NEF imiqophi at www.youtube.com/NEFMMA, landela them on Twitternefights futhi ukuhamba neqembu Facebook esemthethweni "New England Ilwisana."

 

About New England ayalwa

 

New England ayalwa ("NEF") Yimpi izenzakalo ukukhushulwa inkampani. Mission NEF ukwakha esezingeni izenzakalo for fighters Maine kanye fans ngokufanayo. Executive team NEF has olutheni management combat ezemidlalo, izenzakalo production, ubudlelwane media, marketing, kwezomthetho kanye nokukhangisa.

Amateur MMA, ubuciko bokulwa exubile, New England ayalwa

Welterweight matchup inawo wonke ezazidingeka “IMPI OF THE YEAR”

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Lewiston, Maine (February 11, 2015) - New England ayalwa (NEF), America isibalo-one zesifunda fight ukukhuthazwa, abuyele Androscoggin Bank Colisee in Lewiston, Maine on April 11, 2015 nge exubile-karate-ubuciko bayo nesikhombisa (MMA) umcimbi. The fight card, ngokufanele osesikhundleni “NEF xvii,” izoba a high-level welterweight professional umbango phakathi Jarod “Minute Last” Lawton (4-1) futhi Dennis Olson (12-7).

 

“Lona hlobo lokulwa sithanda ukwenza in NEF,” wathi NEF co-umnikazi wabantu Math Peterson. “Kuba fighters ezimbili okuthakazelisayo abeza ngayo 100% each and every time they step into that cage. Neither of them could have a boring fight if they tried. Zombili lezi abasubathi alethe ngegalelo ezingavamile nokuqeqesha kwabo izinhlobo zemithi kanye nokulwa izitayela. Uma sibheka emuva ekupheleni 2015, Ngilindele kule mpi ukuba ingxoxo for 'Fight of the Year.'”

 

Lawton, a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) ibhande black out of Augusta, Maine, recently signed a long-term promotional contract with NEF. He has been a regular in the NEF cage for three years, four of five of his professional bouts having been for the promotion. Lawton’s sole loss came to Darrius Heyliger (5-2) when the cage-side physician stopped the bout due to a cut. He had been beating Heyliger soundly up until that point.

 

Lawton wayeqhubeka ukunqoba ezintathu wakhe olandelayo zilandelana, becoming known for his late fight finishes of opponents. He currently owns and operates Team Lawton Martial Arts – a Team New England United (NEW) lobulungu ezinze Farmingdale, Maine. With the Androscoggin Bank Colisee being just down the road from his base of operations, Lawton enomuzwa wokuthi ziyoba sethubeni ekhaya field phezu Olson in yabo April 11 ekupheleni.

 

“Ngiyethemba abalandeli kukhona njengoba ejabulile ngisekhona ngami ukuthola emuva yezinyoni,” Said Lawton. “I plan to make this a breakout year for myself and Team Lawton-NEU. I am ready to take this step up in competition against Olson. We are both very durable and I am expecting fireworks for this fight, kodwa NEF ekhaya – this guy is coming to my home, fans zami’ ekhaya. When we step in that cage, kuyoba ngaphezu kwami ​​kuleyo yezinyoni – it will be an entire arena against him. All my preparation will be thanks to my training partners, abaqeqeshi, abafundi nomkami nendodana, futhi NEF for zonke amathuba onginike.”

 

Dennis Olson ingenye kakhulu ehlonishwa, futhi esatshwa, athletes in the history of the New England MMA scene. He is a product of John Fain’s Team Triumph in Nashua, NH, futhi kwaba, ngesinye isikhathi, the kingpin of the region’s welterweight division. Olson is a two-fight veteran of the Bellator cage and has spent over a decade competing in MMA. His list of opponents reads like a “ubani owathi” of New England welterweights eminyakeni, kuhlanganise a win esiphawulekayo phezu UFC veteran and Dolce Diet namesake Mike Dolce (4-9). Olson nakanjani bheka ukuziphindiselela ukulahleka ezedlule Triumph wakhe nabalingani John Ortolani (7-9) futhi Cody Anderson (1-2) ebulawa Lawton.

 

“April 11, 2015, I ukugibela yezinyoni for the time 22, Lawton for the lesithupha,” wathi Olson. “I bahloniphe yilowo nalowo labamelene nami’ ability to throw a punch or snag a choke. Nokho, with the level of competition that I have seen leads me to believe that there is nothing Lawton can use to surprise me or catch me off guard. Knowing this information leaves me with only one option. I have to take advantage of absolutely every second I have in order to prepare myself to prove that information as fact. I am going to do my best to take every ounce of heart and soul from you. I’m going to make you want to give up, ukwenza ufuna ufe. I’m going to do my best to dismantle you piece by piece. To prove to you and I and everyone else that I am your alpha. I am ngaphezu kwakho, awukwazi futhi ngeke uzihlule me.”

Next MMA umcimbi NEF sika, “NEF xvii,” kulindeleke ukuba athathe indawoApril 11, 2015 at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee in Lewiston, Maine. Bruce “Umfana Omuhle” Boyington (10-7) uyovikela the NEF MMA Title Esilula ngokumelene inombolo-one Olwa Jamie Harrison (5-1). Ngaphezu kwalokho, Jarod “Minute Last” Lawton (4-1) ihlangana Dennis Olson (12-7) emncintiswaneni welterweight. Amathikithi for “NEF xvii” ukuqalisa nje $25 futhi ukudayiswa manje www.TheColisee.com noma ngokushayela ucingo The Colisee box office at 207.783.2009 x 525. Ukuze uthole ukwaziswa okwengeziwe mcimbi fight updates ikhadi, sicela uvakashele iwebhusayithi ukukhuthazwa sika at www.NewEnglandFights.com. Ngaphezu kwalokho, ungakwazi watch NEF imiqophi at www.youtube.com/NEFMMA, landela them on Twitternefights futhi ukuhamba neqembu Facebook esemthethweni "New England Ilwisana."

 

About New England ayalwa

 

New England ayalwa ("NEF") Yimpi izenzakalo ukukhushulwa inkampani. Mission NEF ukwakha esezingeni izenzakalo for fighters Maine kanye fans ngokufanayo. Executive team NEF has olutheni management combat ezemidlalo, izenzakalo production, ubudlelwane media, marketing, kwezomthetho kanye nokukhangisa.

Amateur MMA, ubuciko bokulwa exubile, New England ayalwa

BOYINGTON AND Harrison ON APRIL 11: AMANDLA IS LEGEND

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Lewiston, Maine (February 10, 2015) - The ebusuku June 16, 2012. Over 3,000 fans yayigcwalise Colisee Androscoggin Bank for New England ayalwa’ (NEF) “NEF III” exubile-bokulwa-ubuciko (MMA) umcimbi. In the main event of the evening was former two-time Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Wesibhakela Champion of the World Tim “The Maine-IAC” Sylvia (31-10). Sylvia was competing for the first time ever in his home state of Maine. Media outlets, kokubili zendawo nezikazwelonke, descended on Lewiston that night for the big event. National cable station HDNet (Manje “AXS TV”) wathumela film crew full kanye producer amboze ingxenye pro of the ikhadi fight for uhlelo yabo yamasonto onke Inside MMA.

 

12-yesibili Knockout Sylvia sika Randy Smith (13-15-1), Nokho, was not the story that night. The real story coming out of the event was the emergence of not one, kodwa emibili, new stars before a national audience. Bruce “Umfana Omuhle” Boyington (10-7), kakade ziphathe Knockout yokuqala ngqa emlandweni Maine MMA, added to his legend with a Taekwondo spinning-hook kick that left his opponent unconscious and earned Boyington the quickest knockout in NEF at the time at 10-seconds. Ngemva kwesikhashana, Jamie Harrison (5-1) waqeda Umphikisi wakhe nge amasu unorthodox emhlabathini-and-ganda ele “The Lobster Punch” by Inside MMA co-host Bas Rutten (28-4-1). Both finishes were caught on camera by AXS TV, and both were seen by fight fans the world over on television and the internet. The road to April 11, 2015, “NEF xvii,” kanye Yimpi phakathi Boyington and Harrison, ayekade itiyela.

 

In the nezinyanga neminyaka eyayizolandela, Boyington would become the face of NEF MMA. Leaving a trail of broken opponents in his wake, Boyington wayeqhubeka wasithatha singenamuntu NEF MMA Esilula Championship in September 2014 kokunqoba Jesse “The Viking” Erickson (3-4). Weeks later, Boyington and Erickson would rematch with Boyington once again emerging victorious. Harrison had, ngokwakhe, besika Tollison Lewis (0-3) nge budedengu shiya nje ekuqaleni, leading many to speculate that the time for the Boyington-Harrison showdown had finally arrived. In the hours that followed, zombili izinhlangothi bavuma ukulwa kanye kwase Ephreli 11, 2015 e Lewiston at “NEF xvii.” Both athletes squared off in the cage last Saturday at “NEF XVI” ukuba amemezele the iziqubu letawuba-rounder emihlanu for Boyington sika Esilula Championship.

 

“Ngizizwa phezu kwezwe,” wathi Boyington lapho aphawule. “The break uye wakhonza injongo yawo futhi nakuba ngiphoqelekile izimfanelo ezifana a okahle MMA game, more ukulwa professional, nakho top baphikisi level nenduduzo kule enkundleni – Ngiyazi ukuthi konke kungahlangani ngoba ophakeme ukuthi Ngingumfana on njengamanje manje futhi ngokuzimisela ukuze uthole in the yezinyoni futhi nijabula , kanye ngokuqiniseka a ngesandla esiqinile NOT yikho ukubungaza isixuku kwenza ngazethemba kunanini zizokwenza umsebenzi wenziwe. I respect Jamie very much. Nguye ezinzima futhi izinselele futhi Ngiye zokungcebeleka zami phezu kwakhe isikhathi eside, studying him and knowing we would cross paths eventually. Lucky for me, Ngingumfana esihogweni of a wrestling. I see what’s coming. Fans, this fight is unlike anything else you will ever see. Make sure you’re in attendance to witness what I’m about to do. I have no problem proving the critics wrong. Just be there and don’t blink. This is a big stage fight, I Uzokufakazisa.”

 

“Ngijabule kakhulu uthole emuva yezinyoni NEF for leli thuba elikhulu,” zaphawula Harrison. “Bruce is on a hot streak and so am I. The title belt around my waist has been a long time coming and it will be bittersweet to do it in front of all my family, abangane, and fans. This fight will have a lot of fireworks and you will not want to look away for a second.”

 

“Lawa alpha abesilisa ababili uhlelo NEF,” wathi NEF co-umnikazi futhi umgqugquzeli Nick DiSalvo. “Uma behamba ekamelweni, everyone knows it. But we all know that there can only be one alpha male in the pride. On April 11 e Lewiston, sizobe ukuthi isiphi alpha wesilisa weqiniso lapho lezi izingonyama ezimbili engozini.”

 

Next MMA umcimbi NEF sika, “NEF xvii,” kulindeleke ukuba athathe indawoApril 11, 2015 at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee in Lewiston, Maine. Bruce “Umfana Omuhle” Boyington (10-7) uyovikela the NEF MMA Title Esilula ngokumelene inombolo-one Olwa Jamie Harrison (5-1). Ngaphezu kwalokho, Jarod “Minute Last” Lawton (4-1) ihlangana Dennis Olson (12-7) emncintiswaneni welterweight. Amathikithi for “NEF xvii” ukuqalisa nje $25 futhi ukudayiswa manje www.TheColisee.com noma ngokushayela ucingo The Colisee box office at 207.783.2009 x 525. Ukuze uthole ukwaziswa okwengeziwe mcimbi fight updates ikhadi, sicela uvakashele iwebhusayithi ukukhuthazwa sika at www.NewEnglandFights.com. Ngaphezu kwalokho, ungakwazi watch NEF imiqophi at www.youtube.com/NEFMMA, landela them on Twitternefights futhi ukuhamba neqembu Facebook esemthethweni "New England Ilwisana."