Lewiston, Maine (September 10, 2016) - New England ho loana ka (NEF) held its most-recent event, “NEF 25: HEROES & VILLAINS” Saturday night at the Androscoggin Bank Colisée in Lewiston, Maine. The event featured both mixed-martial-arts and professional boxing bouts.
On the boxing portion of the card, John Webster (9-7-1) hlōla Zenon Herrera (0-3) via unanimous decision on the eve of Webster’s 48th birthday. Webster’s last boxing victory came back in 2004, also in Lewiston, prior to his taking off a decade from active competition.
Also in the boxing ring, Casey Kramlich (5-0-1) remained undefeated as he stopped John Ortolani (0-1) in the fourth round via technical knockout. Likewise, Brandon Montella (5-0) kept his pro record perfect with a second-round stoppage of Tollison Lewis (2-2).
Rachael Joyce (2-0) won a unanimous decision over Jessica Borga (2-2) in a highly-anticipated women’s amateur bout. Rafael Velado (4-0) captured the amateur lightweight title with a first-round submission of Jimmy Jackson (3-3). Kaleb Hall (8-3) retained the amateur featherweight title, and in doing so handed bantamweight champion Johnny Crafts (4-1) ea pele ho lahleheloa ke mosebetsi oa hae oa, in a very close split decision on the judges’ scorecards.
Arone ba Lacey (3-0) kept his unbeaten streak alive with a first-round submission of Cory Trial (0-1) on the professional MMA portion of the card. Mike Hansen (5-4) a ile a fa Matt Andrikut (2-1) the first loss of his career in the co-main event, ha a ntse a Jese Erickson (8-5) romelwa Crowsneck Boutin (2-3) in the main event of the evening.
NEF also announced that it would co-promote its next event with Classic Entertainment & Sports (CES). The two largest fight promotions in New England will present a joint card titled “Supremacy” ka November 4 in Lewiston at the Colisee.
The diphetho ho Lewiston, Maine:
Setsebi MMA
Jesse Erickson def. Crowsneck Boutin via rear-naked choke, pota 1
Mike Hansen def. Matt Andrikut via armbar, pota 1
Taylor Trahan def. Matt Denning via armbar, pota 1
Arone ba Lacey def. Cory Trial via rear-naked choke, pota 1
Walter Smith-Cotito def. Elias Leland via D’arce Choke, pota 2
Tsenwe MMA
Kaleb Hall (hoo) def. Johnny Crafts via split decision (145 Title)
Rafael Velado def. Jimmy Jackson via Kimura, pota 1 (155 Title)
Frank Johanson def. Caleb Swoveland via armbar, pota 1
Rachael Joyce def. Jessica Borga via unanimous decision
Walt Shea def. The Slenderman via unanimous decision
Setsebi papali ea litebele
Casey Kramlich def. John Ortolani via TKO, pota 4
Brandon Montella def. Tollison Lewis via TKO, pota 2
John Webster def. Zenon Herrera via unanimous decision
NEF and CES present “SUPREMACY,” a night of mixed-martial-arts cagefights, ka November 4, 2016 a Lewiston, Maine. Tickets qala ka $25 le di a fumaneha ka www.TheColisee.com kapa ka e ipiletsang le Colisee lebokose le reng ofisi ea 207.783.2009, extension 525.