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NEF WILL TAKE FIGHT FANS TO THE PROMISED LAND THIS FATHER’S DAY WEEKEND

Lewiston, Maine (Juni 3, 2016) – It will be a celebration of all things Americana when New England Fights (NEF) returns to the Androscoggin Bank Colisée on Saturday, Juni 18, 2016. The wildly popular fight promotion will once again give fans a full night of mixed-martial-arts (MMA) and professional boxing action.

 

In the main event of the boxing portion of the fight card, Brandon “Den Cannon” Berry (11-1-1) will defend the Northeast Junior Welterweight Title against challenger James “The Motor City Bad BoyLester (10-9-1). The two fought to a draw on the judgesscorecards this past April in Lewiston. They agreed to rematch with Berry’s title on the line. Denne gang, dog, there will be an odd number of rounds (seven to be exact) to make the chances of another draw very slim.

 

Also on the boxing portion of the card, former USA New England Middleweight Champion Russell “The Haitian SensationLamour (13-2) og Casey “The BuzzsawKramlich (4-0-1) from the Portland Boxing Club in Portland, Maine will both make their respective NEF Boxing debuts.

 

The professional MMA portion of the card will see Jesse “The Viking” Erickson (6-5) return to the cage after his third unsuccessful attempt at capturing the lightweight title this past April. Erickson will have his work cut out for him in the form of the always tough Amos Collins (4-5) at a catchweight of 161-pounds.

 

Erickson’s teammate, Matt “Ken Doll” Denning (3-2), will also see action on the professional MMA card when he meets Brandon Bushaw (1-2) i en fjerlet kamp.

 

The amateur MMA card will be headlined by a flyweight title rematch as Ryan Burgess (2-0) defends against the former champion, and the athlete he took the title from, Dustin Veinott (4-4). Veinott’s loss to Burgess last fall via split decision put a stop to his four-fight win streak.

 

Also on the amateur card will be 46 årige Dr. Steve Bang, Sr. (1-1), a bariatric surgeon from Auburn, Maine. In an unplanned homage to Father’s Day, he will be joined on the fight card by his sons Steve Bang, Jr. (3-5),Shawn Bang (1-1), Skyler Bang (0-0) and foster son Conner Murphy (1-0).

 

Den “NEF 24” Kampen kort (ændres):

 

Professionel boksning

140*AFSNIT Brandon Berry (11-1-1)(c) vs James Lester (10-9-1)

HWT Vinnie Carita (11-1-1) vs Francisco Mireles (17-10)

190 Steve Collins, Jr. (7-0-1) vs Jose Humberto Corral (19-21)

160 Russell Lamour (13-2) vs Roberto Valenzuela (69-71-2)

154 Casey Kramlich (4-0-1) vs Zenon Herrera (0-1)

PROFESSIONAL MMA

250 Michael Hansen (4-4) vs Robert Laroski (1-1)

 

170 CJ Ewer (1-0) vs Phil Rowe (1-2)

161 Jesse Erickson (6-5) vs Amos Collins (4-5)

 

145 Matt Denning (3-2) vs Brandon Bushaw (1-2)

 

AMATEUR MMA

 

125*AFSNIT Ryan Burgess (2-0)(c) vs Dustin Veinott (4-4)

170 Shawn Bang (1-1) vs Mike Bezanson (1-0)

155 Steve Bang Sr. (1-1) vs Stacy Lupo (0-0)

 

155 Derek Daley (0-0) vs Johel Stephenson (0-0)

 

155 Steve Bang, Jr. (3-5) vs Dominic Cofone (6-5)

 

145 Skyler Bang (0-0) Eddie DeRoche (0-0)

 

125 Conner Murphy (1-0) vs Justin Witham (1-4)

 

115 Alex Walker (0-1) vs Nicole Burgess (0-0)

 

 

NEF returns to the Androscoggin Bank Colisée in Lewiston, Maine den Juni 18, 2016 med “NEF 24: PROMISED LAND.Tickets for “NEF 24” start at just $25 og er der tilbud nu på www.TheColisee.com eller ved at ringe til Colisée box office på207.783.2009 x 525.

 

For more information on the events and fight card updates, besøg fremme hjemmeside på www.NewEnglandFights.com. Desuden, du kan se NEF videoer på www.youtube.com/NEFMMA, følge dem på Twitternefights og slutte den officielle Facebook-gruppe "New England Fights."

FAN-FAVORITE DREAM MATCH MORE THAN JUST FANTASY

Lewiston, Maine (Maj 19, 2016) – Since long before the dawn of the internet, sports fans have debated the outcome of fantasy meetings between beloved teams and athletes. What would happen if Mike Tyson and Muhammad Ali met in their respective prime? Could the ’96 Bulls beat the ’86 Lakers? How would the bats of the ’27 Yankees fare against the starting rotation of the ’98 Braves? In mixed-martial-arts (MMA), presumably because the sport is so young, fantasy matchups are usually separated by weight classes as opposed to time.

 

Such is the case with the professional middleweight bout recently signed by New England Fights (NEF) for the fight promotion’s Juni 18 begivenhed, “NEF 24: PROMISED LAND,” i Lewiston. Jesse “The Viking” Erickson (6-5) will move up two weight classes to face Crowsneck Boutin (2-2) på 185-pounds. It is a fight that fans of both popular athletes never imagined they would see, and now it is happening.

 

Jesse Erickson was unsuccessful in his attempt to capture the vacant NEF MMA Pro Lightweight Title last month atNEF22.The loss to Devin Powell (6-1) put a halt to Erickson’s three-fight win streak. The upcoming bout with Boutin offers not only a chance for redemption, but a chance for Erickson to fight without going through the rigors of a strenuous weight cut.

 

Crowsneck is someone who always puts on a good show,” said Erickson. “I’m excited for the challenge and look forward to the cage door being locked with us inside. I truly enjoy getting in that cage and this show I’ll be doing it without the misery of cutting weight. Gå ikke glip af denne kamp!”

 

After losing two-in-a-row in the MMA cage and coming up with a draw in a pro boxing bout, Crowsneck Boutin scored a big victory last weekend over Ruben Redman (0-1) in Hyannis, Massachusetts. The win brought Boutin’s record back up to the .500 mark. Juni 18, he will have the opportunity to add another notch to the win column.

 

The fight fever is aboard me,” sagde Boutin. “I’ll be ready to battle. Erickson is a bad ass, so I love this fight. From my perspective, it appears that our dark towers is one in the same.

 

NEF returns to the Androscoggin Bank Colisée in Lewiston, Maine den Juni 18, 2016 med “NEF 24: PROMISED LAND.Tickets for “NEF 24” start at just $25 og er der tilbud nu på www.TheColisee.com eller ved at ringe til Colisée box office på207.783.2009 x 525.

 

For more information on the events and fight card updates, besøg fremme hjemmeside på www.NewEnglandFights.com. Desuden, du kan se NEF videoer på www.youtube.com/NEFMMA, følge dem på Twitternefights og slutte den officielle Facebook-gruppe "New England Fights."

 

NEW CHAMPIONS CROWNED AT NEF 22 I Lewiston

Lewiston, Maine (April 23, 2016) - New England Fights (NEF), Amerikas nummer et regional kamp forfremmelse, held its most recent event, “NEF 22: Alle veje fører HER,” Saturday night at the Androscoggin Bank Colisée in Lewiston, Maine. Mere end 3,000 fight fans were on hand for the event, making it one of the largest crowds ever to witness an NEF event.

 

On the boxing portion of the card, Brandon “Den Cannon” Berry (11-1-1) fought to a majority draw in a six-round contest with James Lester (10-9-1). Many of Berry’s supporters in attendance felt that he won the fight, but two of the judges had it even on the scorecards.

 

The headliner of the amateur MMA card saw Caleb Hall (7-3) captured the vacant amateur featherweight title with a second-round submission of Erik Nelson (2-3). On the professional side of the MMA card, Devin Powell (6-1) took home the lightweight championship by defeating Jesse Erickson (6-5) in the first round via technical knockout.

 

De fulde resultater fra Lewiston, Maine:

 

Professionel boksning

Brandon Berry fought James Lester to a majority draw

PROFESSIONAL MMA

 

Devin Powell def. Jesse Erickson via TKO, omgang 1 (Powell wins lightweight title)

Mike Hansen def. Jesse Baughman via arm triangle, omgang 1

Josh Harvey def. Matt Denning via triangle choke, omgang 1

Lewis def tommer. Zenon Herrera via armbar, omgang 1

Aaron Lacey def. Derek Shorey via D’Arce Choke, omgang 1

 

AMATEUR MMA

 

Glenn Kasabian def. Matt Marshall via TKO, omgang 1

Tom Burgess def. Alex Payson via KO, omgang 2

Ryan Daley def. Jake Denham via TKO, omgang 2

Bryce Bamford def. Joe Krech via TKO, omgang 1

Caleb Hall def. Erik Nelson via D’arce Choke, omgang 2 (Hall wins featherweight title)

Nick Gulliver def. Dave Smith via TKO, omgang 1

Cory Trial def. Angelo Rizzitello via split decision

Ras Hylton def. Matt Glover via KO, omgang 2

Angela Young def. Hannah Sparrell via unanimous decision

 

New England Fights 'næste arrangement, "NEF 23: CAGE THE CAPE," finder sted Lørdag, Maj 14, 2016 at the Hyannis Youth and Community Center in Hyannis, Massachusetts. Billetter er til salg nu påwww.NewEnglandFights.com.

 

NEF returns to the Androscoggin Bank Colisée in Lewiston, Maine den Juni 18, 2016 med “NEF 24: THE PROMISED LAND.Tickets for “NEF 24” start at just $25 og er der tilbud nu på www.TheColisee.com eller ved at ringe til Colisée box office på207.783.2009 x 525.

 

For more information on the events and fight card updates, besøg fremme hjemmeside på www.NewEnglandFights.com. Desuden, du kan se NEF videoer på www.youtube.com/NEFMMA, følge dem på Twitternefights og slutte den officielle Facebook-gruppe "New England Fights."

 

Om New England Fights

 

New England Fights ("NEF") er en kamp Events kampagner selskab. NEF mission er at skabe den højeste kvalitet begivenheder for Maine krigere og fans. NEF udøvende team har stor erfaring i kamp sport management, begivenheder produktion, medierelationer, markedsføring, juridiske og reklame.

ALL ROADS LEAD TO MONUMENTAL FIGHT CARD IN LEWISTON

Lewiston, Maine (Marts 31, 2016) - New England Fights (NEF), Amerikas nummer et regional kamp forfremmelse, vil afholde sit næste arrangement, “NEF 22: Alle veje fører HER” på Lørdag, April 23, 2016 på Androscoggin Bank Colisée i Lewiston, Maine. The fight card will feature a mix of mixed-martial-arts (MMA) og professionelle boksekampe. Tidligere i dag, NEF annoncerede det fulde kampkort til begivenheden. The fight card is scheduled to feature three professional boxing matches, six professional MMA bouts, and twelve exciting amateur MMA contests.

 

On the professional boxing side of the card, Northeast Junior Welterweight Champion, and the pride of West Forks, Maine, Brandon “Den Cannon” Berry(11-1, 7 KOS) returns to the ring for a six-rounder with Detroit, Michigan’s James Lester (10-9, 4 KOS). Berry, one of the most popular boxers to ever come out of Maine, will look for his fourth consecutive victory since returning from a shoulder injury last year.

 

That will prove easier said than done with Lester standing in the opposite corner. Lester is a product of the world-famous Kronk Gym in Detroit where world champions like Thomas “Hitman” Hearns (61-5-1, 48 KOS), Oscar De La Hoya (39-6, 30 KOS), Lennox Lewis (41-2-1, 32 KOS) and Wladimir Klitschko (64-4, 53 KOS) have trained under the late Emmanuel Steward. Lester was ranked number-two nationally as an amateur. He presents a dangerous threat to Berry, one that could very well play the role of “spoiler” til “Den Cannon” and his legion of fans.

 

After a bloody war of a professional boxing debut at “NEF 21” sidste måned, NEF MMA regular Crowsneck Boutin (0-0-1) will once again step into the boxing ring, this time facing Brandon Montella (3-0, 2 KOS). Montella, now a resident of Massachusetts, grew up in Maine and served in the United States Marine Corps.

 

Headlining the professional MMA portion of the fight card will be Jesse “The Viking” Erickson (6-4) og Devin Powell (5-1) in a lightweight contest. Both fighters are currently on a three-fight win streak.

 

“I try to focus on what is right in front of me,” said Erickson during a recent interview on The MMA Report Podcast. “I never looked past my opponents but I like to think what the reward is going to be when I beat this guy.

 

Neither athlete can afford to overlook the other, but a win for either could very well mean a call from one of the national promotions. Erickson has been there before with Bellator. Powell is an all-around talent with some slick finishes to his credit.

 

This is the type of MMA fight we absolutely love,” sagde NEF medejer og initiativtager Nick DiSalvo. “You have two guys who match up so well. They’ve both been racking up the wins. They’ve faced some of the same opponents. They’re both solid on the mat and on their feet. I expect this to be yet another crazy, wild NEF MMA main event!”

 

Crazy” og “wilddo not even begin to describe the grudge that has developed between Josh “Hook OnHarvey (0-0) og Matt “Ken Doll” Denning (2-1). The bitter rivals will meet at a fight weight of 150-pounds at “NEF 22” in an MMA bout. The bout will be Harvey’s professional debut after a stellar 5-1 amateur career that saw him capture the NEF MMA Amateur Lightweight Title, as well as the northeast regions number-one ranking. The well-publicized personal issues between Harvey and Denning will be settled in the cage on April 23rd.

 

The professional portion of the MMA card will also feature the pro debut of Harvey’s Young’s MMA teammate Aaron “Relentless” Lacey (0-0) as he takes on veteran “Brudsikkert 2,0” Derek Shorey (3-5) i en fjerlet kamp. Lacey vacated the NEF MMA Amateur Featherweight Title in order to turn professional.

 

That title will not stay vacant very long as Caleb Hall (6-3) og Erik Nelson (2-2) face off to determine a new champion at the top of the amateur MMA card. Hall is coming off a first-round submission win at “NEF XX” sidste efterår, while Nelson recently picked up a unanimous decision victory at “NEF 21.”

 

The amateur MMA card will also feature a women’s fight between Angela Young(0-1) og “Hollywood” Hannah Sparrell (1-0). Young and Sparrell made their respective debuts last year at “NEF XIX.”

 

The full “NEF 22” Kampen kort (forbehold for ændringer og godkendelse af Combat Sports Authority of Maine):

 

 

Professionel boksning

175 Crowsneck Boutin 0-0-1 (Choi) vs Brandon Montella 3-0 (The Way)

140 Brandon Berry 11-1 (West Forks) vs James Lester 10-9 (Kronk)

140 Josh Parker 0-2-1 (Hensynsløse) vs Evincii Dixon 7-13-1 (Lancaster)

PROFESSIONAL MMA

 

205 Mike Hansen 3-3 (Berserkers) vs Jesse Baughman 0-1 (Link)

170 Jarod Lawton 4-2 (Lawton/NEU) vs Aaron Aschendorf 2-2 (ABCC)

155 Devin Powell 5-1 (Nostos) vs Jesse Erickson 6-4 (CMBJJ)

150 Josh Harvey 0-0 (Young’s) vs Matt Denning 2-1 (CMBJJ)

155 Zenon Herrera 0-3 (Uafhængig) vs Tollison Lewis 0-5 (CMBJJ)

145 Aaron Lacey 0-0 (Young’s) vs Derek Shorey 3-5 (Shatterproof)

 

AMATEUR MMA

 

145 *AFSNIT Caleb Hall 6-3 (Choi) vs Erik Nelson 2-2 (CMBJJ)

265 Dave Smith 2-1 (Berserkers) vs Nick Gulliver 2-0 (First Class)

265 Matt Glover 1-0 (Berserkers) vs Ras Hylton 1-0 (First Class)

265 Joe Krech 0-1 (Berserkers) vs Bryce Bamford 1-0 (First Class)

185 Anthony Spires 0-1 (Uafhængig) vs Mike Williams 1-1 (CMBJJ)

170 John Hansen 0-0 (Berserkers) vs Alex Payson 1-0 (First Class)

155 Ken Dunn 0-3 (Den. ME Budo Arts) vs Frank Johanson 0-1 (CMBJJ)

150 Cory Trial 1-2 (Hensynsløse) vs Jeremy Tyler 4-3 (Team Irish)

145 Johnny Crafts 4-0 (NEW) vs Taylor Costantino 2-1 (Team Irish PTC)

145 Glenn Kasabian 0-0 (Choi) vs Matt Marshall 2-5 (MMA Athletix)

140 Angela Young 0-1 (Young’s) vs Hannah Sparrell 1-0 (First Class)

125 Jake Denham 1-0 (Lawton BJJ) vs Ryan Daley 0-2 (Team Irish)

 

 

New England Fights 'næste arrangement, "NEF 22: Alle veje fører HER," finder sted Lørdag, April 23, 2016 på Androscoggin Bank Colisée i Lewiston, Maine. Tickets for “NEF 22” start at just $25 og er der tilbud nu på www.TheColisee.com eller ved at ringe til Colisée box office på 207.783.2009 x 525. For mere information om begivenheden og kampen kort opdateringer, besøg fremme hjemmeside på www.NewEnglandFights.com. Desuden, du kan se NEF videoer på www.youtube.com/NEFMMA, følge dem på Twitternefights og slutte den officielle Facebook-gruppe "New England Fights."

NEF TO OPEN 2016 WITH SPECTACULAR FIGHT CARD

Lewiston, Maine (Januar 6, 2016) - New England Fights (NEF), Amerikas nummer et regional kamp forfremmelse, vil afholde sit næste arrangement, “NEF 21: DE udødelige” på Lørdag, Februar 6, 2016 på Androscoggin Bank Colisée i Lewiston, Maine. Kampkortet er planlagt til at indeholde både kampsport blandet (MMA) og professionelle boksekampe. Tidligere i dag, NEF announced the full fight card for the event which will be the fight promotion’s first of 2016.

 

A pair of professional boxing bouts will be featured on the main card of the evening. Joel “Baby Bull” Biskop (0-0-1) returns to action after more than a year’s absence to face MMA regular Crowsneck Boutin (0-0) in a light-heavyweight four-round bout. Northeast Junior Welterweight Champion Brandon “Den Cannon” Berry (10-1) will attempt to make it three wins in a row when he steps in the ring to face undefeated Tollison Lewis (2-0) in a six-round, non-title, super-welterweight contest. Both Berry and Lewis are coming off wins in the boxing ring at “NEF XX” dette tidligere November.

 

The professional portion of the MMA card will be headlined by the long-awaited meeting between Bruce “Pretty Boy” Boyington (12-8) og Jon Lemke (5-3). DubbedThe Battle for Bangor,” with both men living and training in the Bangor, Maine area, Boyington’s NEF MMA Professional Lightweight Title will be on the line. Number-one contender Lemke will be looking to capture the first championship of his MMA career.

 

The co-main event of the evening on the professional MMA card will see local Lewiston-Auburn favorite Jesse “The Viking” Erickson (6-4) at tage på Devin Powell (4-1) in a lightweight matchup. Powell returns to the NEF cage for the first time since May 2014, while Erickson will be looking for his fourth consecutive win in Lewiston.

 

A total of three title fights will headline the amateur MMA side of the card. Young’s MMA standout Josh Harvey (5-1) defends his lightweight title against Florida’s Andrew “Ling-Ling” Tamayo (8-1). Caleb Farrington (3-0) ogRicky Dexter (4-2) will decide the first-ever NEF MMA Amateur Welterweight Champion, mens Henry Clark (3-1) og Johnny Crafts (3-0) meet to determine the inaugural amateur bantamweight titleholder.

 

Desuden, Erin Lamonte (5-0) og Randi Beth Boyington (1-2) are scheduled to face off in a women’s MMA bout. It will be a rematch of a contest won by Lamonte at “NEF XX.” Boyington’s supporters in the audience felt that the referee stopped the bout prematurely as Boyington was about to break out of, or had already broken out of, Lamonte’s armbar submission. After much back and forth among their respective supporters on social media, the rematch is expected to settle the issue once and for all.

 

The full “NEF 21” Kampen kort (ændres):

 

Professionel boksning

148 Brandon Berry 10-1 (West Forks) vs Tollison Lewis 2-0 (CMBJJ)

175 Joel Bishop 0-0-1 vs Crowsneck Boutin 0-0 (Choi Institute)

 

PROFESSIONAL MMA

 

155*AFSNIT Bruce Boyington (c) 12-8 (Young’s MMA/Boyington’s TKD) vs Jon Lemke 5-3 (Team Irish)

185 Mike Hansen 3-2 (Berserkers MMA) vs Zach Elkins 0-1 (First Coast Full Kontakt)

155 Zenon Herrera 0-2 (Uafhængig) vs CJ ewer 0-0 (Youngs MMA)

155 Jesse Erickson 6-4 (CMBJJ) vs Devin Powell 4-1 (Nostos)

145 Derek Shorey 3-3 (Brudsikkert Combat Club) vs Josh Lange 3-2 (Bombsquad)

125 Brandon Warne 0-1 (Bombsquad) vs Norman Fox 0-0 (MMA Athletix)

 

AMATEUR MMA

 

170*AFSNIT Caleb Farrington 3-0 (Lawton’s/NEU) vs Ricky Dexter 4-2 (Team Irish)

155*AFSNIT Josh Harvey (c) 5-1 (Youngs MMA) vs Andrew Tamayo 8-1 (F2 Arena)

135*AFSNIT Henry Clark 3-1 (Choi Institute) vs John Crafts 3-0 (Team New)

265 Dave Smith 2-0 (Berserkers MMA) vs Brendon Battles 1-0 (Gracie Fitness)

265 Grevinde Guillen 2-4 (Uafhængig) vs Matt Glover 0-0 (Berserkers MMA)

210 Ryan Glover 2-1 (Berserkers MMA) vs Mike Williams 1-0 (CMBJJ)

205 Matt McFarland 0-1 (First Class MMA) vs Zak Bergeron 0-0 (CMBJJ)

170 Adam Nielsen 3-0 (Team Irish) vs Ruben Redman 1-4 (Team Mass Effect)

155 Ken Dunn 0-3 (Maine Kyokushin Karate) vs Frank Johanson 0-0 (CMBJJ)

155 Chad Murillo 0-0 (First Class MMA) vs Tony Agust 0-0

145 Rafael Velado 2-0 (First Class MMA) vs Mike Pietersen 3-0 (Youngs MMA)

140 Erik Nelson 1-2 (CMBJJ) vs Julio Martinez 0-1 (Gracie Fitness)

135 David Thompson 1-1 (Brudsikkert Combat Club) vs Caleb Costello 2-4 (Team Irish)

135 Richmond Pierce Wiegman 0-1 (First Class MMA) vs Clifford Redman 0-3 (Mass Effect)

125 Brent Ouellette 0-1 (CMBJJ) vs John Parker 0-2 (Team Nitemare)

125 Justin Witham 1-3 (Brudsikkert Combat Club) vs Jake Denham 0-0 (Team Lawton/NEU)

120 Erin LaMonte 5-0 (Gracie Fitness) vs Randi Beth Boyington 1-2 (Boyington s TKD / Youngs MMA)

265 Ras Hylton 0-0 (First Class MMA) vs TBD

 

New England Fights’ næste arrangement, “NEF 21: DE udødelige,” finder stedLørdag, Februar 6, 2016 på Androscoggin Bank Colisée i Lewiston, Maine. Billetter til “NEF 21” starter ved kun $25 og er der tilbud nu påwww.TheColisee.com eller ved at ringe til Colisée box office på 207.783.2009 x 525. For mere information om begivenheden og kampen kort opdateringer, besøg fremme hjemmeside på www.NewEnglandFights.com. Desuden, du kan se NEF videoer på www.youtube.com/NEFMMA, følge dem på Twitternefights og slutte den officielle Facebook-gruppe "New England Fights."

 

Om New England Fights

 

New England Fights ("NEF") er en kamp Events kampagner selskab. NEF mission er at skabe den højeste kvalitet begivenheder for Maine krigere og fans. NEF udøvende team har stor erfaring i kamp sport management, begivenheder produktion, medierelationer, markedsføring, juridiske og reklame.

NEW ENGLAND Fights offentliggør resultaterne af NEF XX

Lewiston, Maine (November 22, 2015) - New England Fights (NEF), Amerikas nummer et regional kamp forfremmelse, holdt sin seneste begivenhed, “NEF XX: En History of Violence” på lørdag nat på Androscoggin Bank Colisée i Lewiston, Maine. Nogle 2,500 pakket Colisée for de historiske første nogensinde hybrid blandede martial-arts (MMA) og professionel boksning kort i Maine.

 

I boksning vigtigste begivenhed af aftenen, Brandon “Den Cannon” Berry (10-1) gik otte-runder for første gang i hans karriere, defeating gritty Mexican veteran Roberto Valenzuela (72-70-1) via enstemmig afgørelse.

 

På det professionelle MMA delen af ​​kortet, Bruce “Pretty Boy” Boyington(12-8) sejrede i forsvaret af NEF MMA Professional Letvægts Championship mod Jimmy “Jimbo Slice” Davidson (7-2).

 

Desuden, NEF annoncerede sin næste arrangement, “NEF 21: DE udødelige” vil finde sted den februar 6, 2016 i Lewiston. Another hybrid MMA-pro boxing event, “NEF 21” vil funktionen Jesse “The Viking” Erickson (6-4) at tage på Devin Powell (4-1) in a lightweight contest. Already announced to be competing the boxing card are Brandon Berry and Joel “Baby Bull” Biskop (0-0-1). Erin “Fun Size” LAMONTE, der forbedres 5-0 i aften, vil vende tilbage på amatør MMA delen af Februar 6 kort.

 

Resultaterne fra Lewiston, Maine:

 

Professionel boksning

150 Brandon Berry def. Roberto Valenzuela via enstemmig afgørelse

155 Lewis def tommer. Zenon Herrera via TKO, omgang 3

135 Josh Parker drew Elias Leland

FANGE Ernesto Ornelas def. Brandon Ali Garvin via TKO, omgang 2

PROFESSIONAL MMA

 

155*AFSNIT Bruce Boyington (c) def. Jimmy Davidson via TKO, omgang 3

FANGST Jon Lemke def. Matt Denning via TKO, omgang 1

170 Matt Bordonaro endelig. Crowsneck Boutin via knæ bar, omgang 1

FANGST Matt Andrikut def. Jesse Baughman via TKO, omgang 1

145 Damon Owens def. Derek Shorey via Gogoplata, omgang 1

 

AMATEUR MMA

 

125*AFSNIT Ryan Burgess def. Dustin Veinott (c) via unanimious beslutning

145*AFSNIT Aaron Lacey def. Caleb Horner via enstemmig afgørelse

125 Justin Witham def. Brent Ouellette via TKO, omgang 2

155 Rafael Velado def. Ken Dunn via Kimura, omgang 1

155 CJ ewer def. Jason Lachance via enstemmig afgørelse

S.HWT Nick Gulliver def. Jason Field via TKO, omgang 1

145 Caleb Hall def. Matt Tamayo via armbar, omgang 1

265 Mike Williams def. Joe Krech via armbar, omgang 1

200 Victor Irwin def. Anthony Spires via TKO, omgang 1

FANGST Ricky Dexter def. Steve Bang via KO, omgang 1

140 David Thompson def. Richmond Pierce Wiegman via TKO, omgang 1

121 Erin Lamonte def. Randi Beth Boyington via armbar, omgang 1

185 Caleb Farrington def. Ruben Redman via guillotinen, omgang 2

265 Bryce Bamford def. Bryce Locke via TKO, omgang 1

170 Caleb Swoveland def. Taylor Carey via arm trekant, omgang 2

155 Levi Sewall def. Matt Hanning via TKO, omgang 2

 

New England Fights’ næste arrangement, “NEF 21: DE udødelige,” finder stedLørdag, Februar 6, 2016 på Androscoggin Bank Colisée i Lewiston, Maine. Billetter til “NEF 21” starter ved kun $25 og er der tilbud nu påwww.TheColisee.com eller ved at ringe til Colisée box office på 207.783.2009 x 525. For mere information om begivenheden og kampen kort opdateringer, besøg fremme hjemmeside på www.NewEnglandFights.com. Desuden, du kan se NEF videoer på www.youtube.com/NEFMMA, følge dem på Twitternefights og slutte den officielle Facebook-gruppe "New England Fights."

 

Om New England Fights

 

New England Fights ("NEF") er en kamp Events kampagner selskab. NEF mission er at skabe den højeste kvalitet begivenheder for Maine krigere og fans. NEF udøvende team har stor erfaring i kamp sport management, begivenheder produktion, medierelationer, markedsføring, juridiske og reklame.

FULD FIGHT CARD annonceret til NEF XIX i Lewiston

Lewiston, Maine (August 14, 2015) - New England Fights (NEF), Amerikas nummer et regional kamp forfremmelse, vil holde sine nittende blandede martial-arts (MMA) begivenhed, “NEF XIX: HOMECOMING,” på lørdag, September 12, 2015 på Androscoggin Bank Colisée i Lewiston, Maine. Tidligere i dag, fremme annoncerede kampen kort til begivenheden byder på en fuld skifer af professionelle og amatører MMA matchups.

 

Arrangementet er rammende titlen “Hjemkomst” as it will feature the returns of several athletes who have either been recently inactive or competing outside the NEF umbrella. One such return will feature Darrius Heyliger (5-2) fra Ithaca, New York. Maine and the NEF cage became a home-away-from-home for Heyliger and several of his Bombsquad teammates during the early days of the promotion. Heyliger competed regularly for NEF in 2012 and early 2013. His last appearance in the cage was in May 2013 mod Marcus “Den irske håndgranat” Davis (22-11) i de vigtigste tilfælde af “NEF VII.” Heyliger will make his return on September 12 mod Brandon Chagnon (5-4) af Sityodtong.

 

Den professionelle side af kortet vil også hjemkomst af Matt “Ken Doll” Denning (1-0) after a 10-month extended layoff from action. Denning made his professional debut last November with a win over Derek Shorey (2-2). He will return in front of his hometown crowd against Zenon “Ka-bar” Herrera(0-1).

 

Apropos hjemby krigere, Jesse “The Viking” Erickson (5-4), en indfødt af nærliggende Auburn, Maine, vil se at forlænge hans win-streak til tre, når han står over for Ricky “Savage” Sylvester (2-1). Sylvester’s previous appearance in NEF ended in controversy when many felt he held an armbar a little too long on Tollison Lewis (0-4).

 

På amatør side af kortet, Josh Harvey (4-1) is scheduled to headline in the first defense of his NEF MMA Amateur Lightweight Title. Harvey will meet the stiff challenge of Ryan Dibartolomeo (4-2) fra John Fain s Team Triumph / Boston BJJ af Nashua, New Hampshire. Harvey won the vacant title this past June with a first-round submission of Ricky Dexter (3-1).

 

Amatør del af kortet vil også ikke én, but two women’s contests. Young’s MMA of Bangor, Maine will be represented in both bouts with Angela Young (0-0) og Kira Innocenti (0-0) making their respective debuts. Angela is the wife of Young’s MMA founder and head coach Chris Young. She will meet Rachel Reinheimer (1-0) fra Sityodtong mens Innocenti vil firkantet ud mod Hannah Sparrell af First Class MMA.

 

Den fulde Kampen kortet (forbehold for ændringer og godkendelse af Combat Sports Authority of Maine):

PROFESSIONAL

265 Matt Andrikut 0-0 (Overbevisning Kampsport) vs Artie Mullen 1-14 (Southern Maine MMA)

205 Michael Hansen 2-2 (Berserkers MMA) vs Crowsneck Boutin 1-0 (Choi Institute)

 

170 Darrius Heyliger 5-2 (Bombsquad) vs Brandon Chagnon 5-4 (Sityodtong)

 

155 Jesse Erickson 5-4 (CMBJJ) vs Ricky Sylvester 2-1 (Team Flo)

 

155 Matt Denning 1-0 (CMBJJ) vs Zenon Herrera 0-1 (Uafhængig)

 

150 Derek Shorey 2-2 (Brudsikkert Combat Club) vs Tollison Lewis 0-4 (CMBJJ)

 

135 Zech Lange 2-1 (Bombsquad) vs Jay Perrin 2-0 (Boston BJJ NH)

 

 

AMATØR

205 Ryan Glover 1-1 (Berserkers MMA) vs Zak Bergeron 0-0 (CMBJJ)

 

200 Chaz Gray 0-1 (Youngs MMA) vs Dominique Bailey 0-0 (Uafhængig)

 

200 Ian Milligan 0-0 (Team Kaze) vs Anthony Spires 0-0 (Uafhængig)

185 Ruben Redman 1-2 (Uafhængig) vs Nick Shea 1-0 (First Class MMA)

 

185 Caleb Farrington 2-0 (Team New) vs Jon McNeil 1-0 (Boston BJJ NH)

170 Ricky Dexter 3-1 (Team Irish) vs C.J. Ewer 3-2 (Youngs MMA)

 

170 Scott Godbois 0-0 (Berserkers MMA) vs Phil Pearson 0-0 (MMA Athletix)

 

155*Titel Josh Harvey 4-1 (Youngs MMA) vs Ryan Dibartolomeo 4-3 (Boston BJJ NH)

 

155 Cory Trial 1-1 (Ruthless MMA & Boksning) vs Rafael Velado 0-0 (First Class MMA)

 

150 David Thompson (Brudsikkert Combat Club) vs Jason Lachance 1-2 (MMA Athletix)

 

150 Kira Innocenti 0-0 (Youngs MMA) vs Hannah Sparrell 0-0 (First Class MMA)

145 Mike Pietersen 2-0 (Youngs MMA) vs Alex Johnson 2-2 (Ruthless MMA & Boksning)

140 Fred Lear 3-1 (Youngs MMA) vs Henry Clark 2-1 (Choi Institute)

135 Clifford Redman 0-2 (Uafhængig) vs Wil Carrero 0-1 (MMA Athletix)

 

130 Angela Young 0-0 (Youngs MMA) vs Rachel Reinheimer 1-0 (Sityodtong)

 

125 Ryan Burgess 1-0 (Uafhængig) vs Michael Crespo 3-2 (MMA Athletix)

 

New England Fights’ næste arrangement, “NEF XIX: HOMECOMING,” finder sted påLørdag, September 12, 2015 på Androscoggin Bank Colisée i Lewiston, Maine. Billetter til “NEF XIX: HOMECOMING” starter ved kun $25 og er der tilbud nu på www.TheColisee.com eller ved at ringe til Colisée box office på 207.783.2009 x 525. For mere information om begivenheden og kampen kort opdateringer, besøg fremme hjemmeside på www.NewEnglandFights.com. Desuden, du kan se NEF videoer på www.youtube.com/NEFMMA, følge dem på Twitternefights og slutte den officielle Facebook-gruppe "New England Fights."

 

Om New England Fights

 

New England Fights ("NEF") er en kamp Events kampagner selskab. NEF mission er at skabe den højeste kvalitet begivenheder for Maine krigere og fans. NEF udøvende team har stor erfaring i kamp sport management, begivenheder produktion, medierelationer, markedsføring, juridiske og reklame.

PRO LET BOUT annonceret til NEF XIX

Lewiston, Maine (Juni 29, 2015) - New England Fights (NEF), Amerikas nummer et regional kamp forfremmelse, vil holde sine nittende blandede martial-arts (MMA) begivenhed, “NEF XIX,” på lørdag, September 12, 2015 på Androscoggin Bank Colisee i Lewiston, Maine. Tidligere i dag, the promotion announced the addition of a professional lightweight bout to the fight card. Jesse “The Viking” Erickson (5-4) er planlagt til at mødes Ricky “Savage” Sylvester (2-1) ved en kamp vægt på 155-pounds.

 

Erickson, efter udfordrende forgæves to gange for NEF MMA Professional Letvægts Championship sidste efterår, er ubesejret i 2015. Erickson downed Mark DeFord (0-4) in April in under two minutes with an impressive knockout. He followed up that performance with yet another first-round victory over Zenon Herrera (0-1). Erickson will look to make it three victories in a row on September 12 i Lewiston. He is a coach at Lewiston’s Central Maine Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (CMBJJ).

 

“Jeg ser frem til de udfordringer Ricky gaver,” sagde Erickson af hans modstander Ricky Sylvester. “Han er en talentfuld atlet med magt bag sine strejker. I have worked hard to develop my striking game and look forward to putting it on display against him in September. Bring your A-game Ricky because I’ll be ready for a war!”

 

Ricky Sylvester last appeared in the NEF cage in September 2014. Den aften, Han chokerede NEF univers med en arm bar indsendelse vinde over promotion regelmæssig Tollison Lewis (0-4). A native of Lowell, Massachusetts, Sylvester flyttet til Orlando, Florida, hvor han sat i gang træning med verdensry amerikanske Top Team (TIL). Hjemme i New England, Sylvester søger at hoppe tilbage efter et tab i november sidste år i New Hampshire i hans tidligere Bout.

 

"Jeg er med Team Flo nu og uddannelse i samme anlæg som Doughboy Wrestling Club,"Sylvester erklærede. "De tager sig godt af min hårvildt. Ikke at sige, jeg ignorerer min slående, Jeg ved bare, det er hvad jeg er kendt for, men jeg ønsker at blande det op og sætte nogle vægt på, hvad andre måske tror, ​​jeg mangler og virkelig vise dobbelt trussel. Jesse Erickson er en stor Grappler-I vil blive chokeret over at se ham prøver bare at stå op med mig og kamp hænder. Der bliver sagt, Jeg ved, hvad de skal forvente. Som altid, forventer et stort show og et hårdt kæmpet kamp fra en vild. Lev hurtigt, dø ung, tage chancer og leve hensynsløs. "

 

New England Fights’ næste arrangement, “NEF XIX,” finder sted på Lørdag, September 12, 2015 på Androscoggin Bank Colisee i Lewiston, Maine. Billetter til “NEF XIX” starter ved kun $25 og er der tilbud nu på www.TheColisee.com eller ved at ringe til Colisee box office på207.783.2009 x 525. For mere information om begivenheden og kampen kort opdateringer, besøg fremme hjemmeside på www.NewEnglandFights.com. Desuden, du kan se NEF videoer på www.youtube.com/NEFMMA, følge dem på Twitternefights og slutte den officielle Facebook-gruppe "New England Fights."

 

Om New England Fights

 

New England Fights ("NEF") er en kamp Events kampagner selskab. NEF mission er at skabe den højeste kvalitet begivenheder for Maine krigere og fans. NEF udøvende team har stor erfaring i kamp sport management, begivenheder produktion, medierelationer, markedsføring, juridiske og reklame.

 

NEW ENGLAND Fights offentliggør resultaterne af NEF XVIII

Lewiston, Maine (Juni 14, 2015) - New England Fights (NEF), Amerikas nummer et regional kamp forfremmelse, holdt sine attende blandede martial-arts (MMA) begivenhed, “NEF XVIII: MADE IN AMERICA,” på lørdag nat på Androscoggin Bank Colisee i Lewiston, Maine. A crowd of 2,000 var dels at se Crowsneck Boutin (1-0) vinde sin professionelle debut i Ryan “The Junkyard Dog” Cowette (2-3) og Bruce “Pretty Boy” Boyington (11-8) få et mål for hævn ved at besejre John “First Class” Ray (2-8) i deres længe ventede omkamp.

 

NEF kronet sine første tre amatør mestre i kampen fremme historie med Billy “Bigfoot” Leahy (3-1) at tage den tunge titel i en vild back-og-tilbage slagsmål med Ryan Glover(1-1), Dustin Veinott (4-3) vandt en tæt split beslutning i løbet“Sleepy” Norman Fox (4-2) at fange fluevægt rem, ogJosh Harvey (4-1) indsendt Ricky Dexter (3-1) til at kræve den lette mesterskab.

 

Det blev endvidere meddelt, at den tidligere NEF MMA Professional Bantamvægt Champion Paul Gorman (10-9) ville vende tilbage på “NEF XIX” på September 12, 2015 på Colisee efter et års fravær fra buret.

 

Resultaterne fra Lewiston, Maine:

 

PROFESSIONAL

150 Bruce Boyington def. John Raio via TKO, omgang 2
185 Crowsneck Boutin def. Ryan Cowette via enstemmig afgørelse

135 Jeremy DiChiara endelige. Derek Shorey via Americana, omgang 1
155 Jesse Erickson def. Zenon Herrera via hanen til strejker, omgang 1
205 Cody Anderson def. Michael Hansen via TKO, omgang 1

 

AMATØR
155*AFSNIT Josh Harvey def. Ricky Dexter via armbar, omgang 1 (Harvey vinder titlen)
125*AFSNIT Dustin Veinott def. Norman Fox via split beslutning (Veinott vinder titlen)
S.HWT Dave Smith def. Gravin Guillen via armbar, omgang 1
FANGST Mike Crespo def. Caleb Costello via enstemmig afgørelse

155 Cory Trial def. Corey Hinkley via KO, omgang 1
125 Ryan Burgess def. Justin Witham via enstemmig afgørelse

170 Mike Bazanson def. Jeff Dustin via TKO, omgang 2

155 Dom Cofone def. Jason Lachance via armbar, omgang 2

265*AFSNIT Billy Leahy def. Ryan Glover via enstemmig afgørelse (Leahy vinder titlen)

145 Rob Robinson def. Dustin Shorey via bageste nøgne choker, omgang 2

170 Alex Payson def. Alex Bronish via TKO, omgang 2

160 Pat Kelly def. Dr. Steve Bang via TKO, omgang 1

185 Ruben Redman def. Heath Hanson via tap to strikes, omgang 1

265 Nick Gulliver def. Sonny Spratt via bageste nøgne choker, omgang 1

FANGST Carl Langston def. Alex Johnson via TKO, omgang 2

 

New England Fights’ næste arrangement, “NEF XIX,” finder sted på lørdag, September 12, 2015 på Androscoggin Bank Colisee i Lewiston, Maine. Billetter til “NEF XIX” starter ved kun $25 og er der tilbud nu på www.TheColisee.com eller ved at ringe til Colisee box office på207.783.2009 x 525. For mere information om begivenheden og kampen kort opdateringer, besøg fremme hjemmeside på www.NewEnglandFights.com. Desuden, du kan se NEF videoer på www.youtube.com/NEFMMA, følge dem på Twitternefights og slutte den officielle Facebook-gruppe "New England Fights."

 

Om New England Fights

 

New England Fights ("NEF") er en kamp Events kampagner selskab. NEF mission er at skabe den højeste kvalitet begivenheder for Maine krigere og fans. NEF udøvende team har stor erfaring i kamp sport management, begivenheder produktion, medierelationer, markedsføring, juridiske og reklame.

 

BOYINGTON GOES head-to-head med Raio DAGE FØR KAMPEN: “Jeg gĺr derind og ødelægge ham”

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Lewiston, Maine (Juni 10, 2015) - New England Fights (NEF), Amerikas nummer et regional kamp forfremmelse, vil holde sine attende blandede martial-arts (MMA) begivenhed, “NEF XVIII: MADE IN AMERICA,” denne lørdag nat, Juni 13, 2015 på Androscoggin Bank Colisee i Lewiston, Maine. Nylig, hovednavne Bruce “Pretty Boy” Boyington (10-8), NEF MMA Professional Lightweight Champion, og John “First Class” Ray(2-7) sluttede NEF medejer og matchmaker Matt Peterson på en særlig “Head-to-Head” edition of the NEF Podcast. Boyington and Raio discussed the upcoming rematch and the controversy surrounding their first meeting in February 2014, blandt andre emner.

 

The interview quickly turned to the top of the first fight. Raio appeared to apply a rear-naked choke to Boyington on the mat late in the first round. Boyington began waving his hand in the air and referee Jimmy Bickford quickly stepped in to stop the fight. Much has been made of the infamous “hånd bølge.” While Bickford saw it as a sign of Boyington’s submission, Boyington har gjort gældende, at han blot var signalering til sine fans i mængden, at lastrummet ikke gjorde nogen skade.

 

“Jeg kan fortælle dig, hvordan den aften endte,” recalled Raio of the first bout. “Dybest set, Bruce had given me his back. When I took his back, I had the hooks in and I had the rear-naked choke across his jaw line. I was trying to pressure it under his throat, og da jeg tog min venstre bicep og min venstre hånd gik bag hans hoved, Dommeren stoppede kampen… Jeg var forbløffet, at han havde tappet, fordi, ærligt, Jeg vidste, at jeg havde en masse pres på hans kæbe… Hvis i virkeligheden var han vinke, der suger for ham.”

 

“I den situation, Jeg specifikt huske Bickford ser på mig, Jeg står op, han kommer til min hals og jeg vinke,” Said Boyington. “Alle begynder brølende rigtig højt og jeg husker Bickford siger, 'Nej Bruce, du kan ikke sige, at "… Hvis du tror, ​​at jeg indsender eller jeg er i problemer eller ikke kan trække vejret, you don’t tell the fighter, “Man kan ikke sige, at,” you just jump in and you stop the fight. I feel like he made a mistake. I feel like he realizes that… Jeg ser en masse forskellige ting, som John har sagt online, og en masse ting andre folk har sagt, and that’s when I really started to get bothered by what had happened. I felt like he could’ve handled it better.

 

Før Boyington opgiver ryggen, many felt he had been winning that first round. Faktisk, Boyington’s striking seemed to be on point that evening. Peterson asked both competitors to speculate on what would have happened had the referee not stopped the bout at that point.

 

“Uundgåeligt, Jeg tror John ville har været slået ud,” stated Boyington emphatically. “Jeg tror ikke, jeg vil indsende ham, because that would be his best chance with me. He’s strong enough to defend a submission.

 

“Jeg tror, ​​at hvis dommeren ikke stoppede på det tidspunkt, da jeg var på hans kæbe med min underarm og jeg nåede bag nakken,” Ray spekuleret, “I believe my arm would’ve slid under his throat and it would’ve ended sometime soon before the round. Så, Jeg tror ikke, det ville har gået til en anden runde.”

 

I dagene, uger og måneder efter kampen, both Boyington’s and Raio’s massive fan-followings have been very vocal on social media regarding the outcome of the bout. The heated debate has raged between both sides for well over a year now. With so much at stake for each side at “NEF XVIII,” begge atleter inde på, hvad omkamp betyder for dem, og hvad de har brug for at bevise den kommende weekend.

 

“Jeg kan bare ikke gå derind og slog John,” Said Boyington. “Selv hans egne fans forventer, at… Jeg kan ikke bare gå derind på 13 Juniand beat John Raio. I gotta go in there and destroy him. Or I still lose out on this fight. Jeg ved, at, and I’m gonna go in there and make that statement. And I’m gonna do it with one arm, fordi den anden arm ikke selv arbejder lige nu… I haven’t worried about this date from day one. It’s nothing to do with John Raio. I don’t disrespect the guy. I don’t not like the guy. He’s a good man. I’m just at another level. I need to show up and prove that. That’s what it is to me. It’s not about me beating John. It’s about me showing everybody where I belong.

 

“Med hensyn til Bruce efterbehandling mig hurtigt, og gør det nemt, og ikke rigtig bekymre sig om kampen for meget, Jeg finder det respektløst gerne en masse ting, han sagde til mig, min familie og mine venner,” replied Raio. “Der var tidspunkter efter den sidste kamp, ​​når folk lykønske mig (på Facebook) and he’d go on like a one or two paragraph rant on every single comment everyone had put on my page for like three days straight. Så, efter at jeg sagde "Bruce og jeg er ikke rigtig venner længere,’ so I deleted him. I liked him before that fight… men når folk ikke respekterer mig som han har det er svært at lide den fyr.”

 

At lytte til NEF Podcast i sin helhed, kan du besøgewww.NewEnglandFights.com/Podcasts/.

 

Hvis du vil vide mere om John Raio fitnessrum, kan du besøge “First Class Fitness og MMA” på Facebook. Likewise, at lære mere om Boyington s Taekwondo Academy, kan du besøge deres hjemmesidewww.BoyingtonsTKDA.com.

 

Billetter til “NEF XVIII: MADE IN AMERICA” starter ved kun $25 og er der tilbud nu på www.TheColisee.com eller ved at ringe til Colisee box office på 207.783.2009 x 525. For mere information om begivenheden og kampen kort opdateringer, besøg fremme hjemmeside på www.NewEnglandFights.com. Desuden, du kan se NEF videoer på www.youtube.com/NEFMMA, følge dem på Twitternefights og slutte den officielle Facebook-gruppe "New England Fights."

 

Om New England Fights

 

New England Fights ("NEF") er en kamp Events kampagner selskab. NEF mission er at skabe den højeste kvalitet begivenheder for Maine krigere og fans. NEF udøvende team har stor erfaring i kamp sport management, begivenheder produktion, medierelationer, markedsføring, juridiske og reklame.