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RUBBER MATCH sal die opbrengs van die gewilde ATLEET FEATURE

Lewiston, Maine (Februarie 12, 2015) - New England Fights (NEF), Amerika se nommer een plaaslike stryd bevordering, keer terug na die Androscoggin Bank Colisee in Lewiston, Maine op April 11, 2015 met sy sewentiende gemengde martial arts- (Plaasmoorde) gebeurtenis. Vroeër vandag, the company announced the addition of a professional catchweight bout to the fight card. “Onsplinterbaar 2.0” Derek Shorey (1-1) sal voldoen aan die terugkeer John “First Class” Ray (2-6) in 'n “rubber wedstryd” op 'n stryd gewig van 150-pond.

 

Shorey het die laaste vergadering tussen die twee by “NEF XIV” last September via first-round submission. He gained revenge for a submission loss suffered at the hands of Raio when the pair had fought as amateurs two years earlier. Die “NEF XIV” bout bevorder as 'n aftree wedstryd vir Raio wat besluit het om weg van aktiewe kompetisie stap om te fokus op sy familie en gym First Class MMA in Topsham, Maine. Raio says that he has now found the balance in his life to return to the NEF MMA cage.

 

“Ek baklei verlede September afgetree, want ek wou meer tyd te spandeer saam met my familie,” Said Ray. “They were really supportive during my career and I owed it to them. I have found a balance with my new job at BIW. I am able to train, spend time with my family and operate my gym each day. I love MMA and never stopped training. I was not happy with the way my last fight ended and when the opportunity to compete against Derek Shorey again presented itself, Ek kon nie draai dit af. The idea to fight Derek came from a post on FB that Ben Raven made on Matt Denning’s page a few months ago. Derek seemed interested in a rubber match. Na kry ondersteuning van my familie, Ek gekontak Matt Petersen en hy pas ons op.”

 

The two previous bouts between Shorey and Raio had been agreed to at the featherweight limit of 145-pounds. Shorey feels he will have an advantage due to the 150-pound catchweight where he will have to cut very little or even no weight at all.

 

I’m excited to fight John again,” uitgeroep Shorey. “There’s almost no weight to cut for a fight at 150, so I’ll be fighting him at full strength, and ultimately as the best version of myself that I’ve ever known. I’m very confident that I will be in the best shape of my life, en as gevolg van die onlangse persoonlike gebeure, I think I’m a little colder now than I’ve ever been. Training at Young’s MMA in Bangor as often as I can, 'n enkelouer nou, sal ook drasties my spel te verbeter, in every aspect of the sport. John is a really good wrestler and a lot stronger than me, but no one has ever seen what I know I’m capable of, en ek beplan om dit te verander.”

NEF se volgende MMA geval, “NEF Sewentien,” is geskeduleer om plaas te vindApril 11, 2015 by die Androscoggin Bank Colisee in Lewiston, Maine. Bruce “Pretty Boy” Boyington (10-7) sal die NEF MMA liggewigtitel teen nommer een aanspraakmaker verdedig Jamie Harrison (5-1). Daarbenewens, Jarod “Last Minute” Lawton (4-1) voldoen aan Dennis Olson (12-7) in 'n weltergewig wedstryd. Kaartjies vir “NEF Sewentien” begin by net $25 en is nou te koop bywww.TheColisee.com of deur die Colisee loket by207.783.2009 x 525. Vir meer inligting oor die geleentheid en stryd kaart updates, Besoek gerus die bevordering se webwerf by www.NewEnglandFights.com. Daarbenewens, jy NEF videos kan kyk op www.youtube.com/NEFMMA, volg hulle op Twitternefights en sluit aan by die amptelike Facebook-groep "New England gevegte."

 

Oor New England Fights

 

New England Fights ("NEF") is 'n stryd gebeure promosies maatskappy. NEF se missie is om die hoogste gehalte gebeure vir Maine se vegters en fans te skep. NEF se uitvoerende span het uitgebreide ondervinding in 'n geveg sport bestuur, gebeure produksie, media verhoudings, bemarking, wetlike en advertensies.

Weltergewig matchup het al die bestanddele van “Stryd van die JAAR”

Lewiston, Maine (Februarie 11, 2015) - New England Fights (NEF), Amerika se nommer een plaaslike stryd bevordering, keer terug na die Androscoggin Bank Colisee in Lewiston, Maine op April 11, 2015 met sy sewentiende gemengde martial arts- (Plaasmoorde) gebeurtenis. The fight card, gepas getiteld “NEF Sewentien,” sal die funksie van 'n hoë-vlak professionele weltergewig wedstryd tussen Jarod “Last Minute” Lawton (4-1) en Dennis Olson (12-7).

 

“Dit is die soort van stryd wat ons liefde te maak in NEF,” gesê NEF mede-eienaar en Match Matt Peterson. “Dit is twee opwindende vegters wat kom met 100% each and every time they step into that cage. Neither of them could have a boring fight if they tried. Beide van hierdie atlete bring 'n seldsame intensiteit hulle opleiding regimens en veg style. Wanneer ons terugkyk na die einde van 2015, Ek verwag die stryd te wees in die bespreking vir 'Fight van die Jaar. "”

 

Lawton, 'n Brasiliaanse Jiu Jitsu- (BJJ) swart gordel uit 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 sou gaan op sy volgende drie te wen in 'n ry, becoming known for his late fight finishes of opponents. He currently owns and operates Team Lawton Martial Arts – 'n Span New England Verenigde (NUWE) affiliate gebaseer in Farmingdale, Maine. With the Androscoggin Bank Colisee being just down the road from his base of operations, Lawton voel dat hy die tuisveldvoordeel in sal oor Olson hul April 11 einde.

 

“Ek hoop dat die ondersteuners is so opgewonde soos ek oor my om terug in die hok,” 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, maar NEF is my huis – this guy is coming to my home, my fans’ huis. When we step in that cage, dit sal meer as my in daardie hok – it will be an entire arena against him. All my preparation will be thanks to my training partners, afrigters, studente en my vrou en seun, en NEF vir al die geleenthede wat hulle my gegee het.”

 

Dennis Olson is een van die mees gerespekteerde, en gevrees, athletes in the history of the New England MMA scene. He is a product of John Fain’s Team Triumph in Nashua, NH, en was, op 'n tyd, 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 “wie's wie” van New England welterweights oor die jare, insluitend 'n noemenswaardige oorwinning oor UFC veteraan en Dolce Dieet naamgenoot Mike Dolce (4-9). Olson sal ongetwyfeld kyk verby verliese te wreek deur sy Triumph spanmaats John Ortolani (7-9) en Cody Anderson (1-2) in die hande van Lawton.

 

April 11, 2015, Ek klim in die hok vir die 22ste keer, Lawton vir die sesde,” gesê Olson. “Ek respekteer elke een van my teenstanders’ ability to throw a punch or snag a choke. Egter, 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, maak wat jy wil om te sterf. 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. Ek is bo jou, jy kan nie en sal nie vir my nie verslaan.”

NEF se volgende MMA geval, “NEF Sewentien,” is geskeduleer om plaas te vindApril 11, 2015 by die Androscoggin Bank Colisee in Lewiston, Maine. Bruce “Pretty Boy” Boyington (10-7) sal die NEF MMA liggewigtitel teen nommer een aanspraakmaker verdedig Jamie Harrison (5-1). Daarbenewens, Jarod “Last Minute” Lawton (4-1) voldoen aan Dennis Olson (12-7) in 'n weltergewig wedstryd. Kaartjies vir “NEF Sewentien” begin by net $25 en is nou te koop by www.TheColisee.com of deur die Colisee loket by 207.783.2009 x 525. Vir meer inligting oor die geleentheid en stryd kaart updates, Besoek gerus die bevordering se webwerf by www.NewEnglandFights.com. Daarbenewens, jy NEF videos kan kyk op www.youtube.com/NEFMMA, volg hulle op Twitternefights en sluit aan by die amptelike Facebook-groep "New England gevegte."

 

Oor New England Fights

 

New England Fights ("NEF") is 'n stryd gebeure promosies maatskappy. NEF se missie is om die hoogste gehalte gebeure vir Maine se vegters en fans te skep. NEF se uitvoerende span het uitgebreide ondervinding in 'n geveg sport bestuur, gebeure produksie, media verhoudings, bemarking, wetlike en advertensies.

BOYINGTON en Harrison April 11: KRAG IS LEGEND

Lewiston, Maine (Februarie 10, 2015) - Die nag was Junie 16, 2012. Over 3,000 aanhangers het die Androscoggin Bank Colisee gevul vir New England Fights’ (NEF) “NEF III” gemengde martial arts- (Plaasmoorde) gebeurtenis. In the main event of the evening was former two-time Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Swaargewig Kampioen van die Wêreld Tim “Die Maine-iac” Sylvia (31-10). Sylvia was competing for the first time ever in his home state of Maine. Media outlets, beide plaaslike en nasionale, descended on Lewiston that night for the big event. National cable station HDNet (nou “AXS TV”) het 'n volle film bemanning en produsent die pro gedeelte van die stryd kaart vir hul weeklikse program te dek Binne MMA.

 

Sylvia se 12-sekonde uitklophou van Randy Smith (13-15-1), egter, was not the story that night. The real story coming out of the event was the emergence of not one, maar twee, new stars before a national audience. Bruce “Pretty Boy” Boyington (10-7), wat reeds die eerste-ooit uitklophou in Maine MMA geskiedenis, 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. Oomblikke later, Jamie Harrison (5-1) klaar sy teenstander met 'n onortodokse grond-en-pond tegniek genoem “Die Lobster Punch” deur Binne MMA mede-gasheer 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 Sewentien,” en 'n konfrontasie tussen Boyington en Harrison, was gebaan.

 

In die maande en jare om te kom, Boyington would become the face of NEF MMA. Leaving a trail of broken opponents in his wake, Boyington sal gaan oor die vakante NEF MMA Liggewig Championship te vang in September 2014 deur die verslaan van Isai “Die Viking” Erickson (3-4). Weeks later, Boyington and Erickson would rematch with Boyington once again emerging victorious. Harrison had, homself, sny deur Tollison Lewis (0-3) met roekelose laat vaar net oomblikke vroeër, leading many to speculate that the time for the Boyington-Harrison showdown had finally arrived. In the hours that followed, beide kante van die stryd het ingestem en die stadium is ingestel vir April 11, 2015 in Lewiston by “NEF XVII.” Both athletes squared off in the cage last Saturday at “NEF XVI” amptelik bekend gemaak dat die bout wat 'n vyf-rounder vir Boyington is liggewig Championship wees.

 

“Ek voel op die top van die wêreld,” gesê Boyington wanneer vir kommentaar bereik. “Die onderbreking het sy doel gedien en hoewel ek voel ek het sterk soos 'n goed-afgeronde MMA spel, meer professionele gevegte, meer ondervinding met top vlak teenstanders en troos in hierdie arena – Ek weet dat dit al irrelevant omdat die hoë dat ek op die oomblik reg nou en die gretigheid om te kry in die hok en het baie pret , saam met 'n streng oortuiging met myself NOT om te verloor, en die skare te vermaak maak my meer oortuig as ooit om die werk gedoen te kry. I respect Jamie very much. Hy is taai en bied uitdagings en ek het my visier op hom vir 'n lang tyd, studying him and knowing we would cross paths eventually. Lucky for me, Ek is 'n hel van 'n stoeier. 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, Ek sal dit bewys.”

 

“Ek is baie opgewonde om terug te kry in die NEF hok vir hierdie groot geleentheid,” opgemerk 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, vriende, and fans. This fight will have a lot of fireworks and you will not want to look away for a second.

 

“Dit is die twee alfa mans van die NEF rooster,” gesê NEF mede-eienaar en promotor Nick DiSalvo. “Wanneer hulle in 'n kamer loop, everyone knows it. But we all know that there can only be one alpha male in the pride. Op April 11 in Lewiston, ons sal bepaal wat die ware alfa mannetjie wanneer hierdie twee leeus bots.”

 

NEF se volgende MMA geval, “NEF Sewentien,” is geskeduleer om plaas te vindApril 11, 2015 by die Androscoggin Bank Colisee in Lewiston, Maine. Bruce “Pretty Boy” Boyington (10-7) sal die NEF MMA liggewigtitel teen nommer een aanspraakmaker verdedig Jamie Harrison (5-1). Daarbenewens, Jarod “Last Minute” Lawton (4-1) voldoen aan Dennis Olson (12-7) in 'n weltergewig wedstryd. Kaartjies vir “NEF Sewentien” begin by net $25 en is nou te koop by www.TheColisee.com of deur die Colisee loket by 207.783.2009 x 525. Vir meer inligting oor die geleentheid en stryd kaart updates, Besoek gerus die bevordering se webwerf by www.NewEnglandFights.com. Daarbenewens, jy NEF videos kan kyk op www.youtube.com/NEFMMA, volg hulle op Twitternefights en sluit aan by die amptelike Facebook-groep "New England gevegte."