Portland, Maine (Nëntor 2, 2018) - New England Lufton (NEF) will hold its final mixed-martial-arts event of 2018, “NEF 36: Battle for the Gold,” të shtunën, Nëntor 17 at Aura in Portland, Maine. Më parë sot, the fight promotion announced the fight card for the event featuring a full slate of professional and amateur fights.

 

 

 

The professional side of the card will be headlined by a pair of title fights as Ryan Sanders (17-9) defends the lightweight strap against Jacob Bohn (7-5) dhe Ras Hylton (3-1) përmbush Yorgan De Castro (2-0) to crown the first-ever NEF cruiserweight champion.

 

 

 

Sanders has held the lightweight title since April 2017 when he defeated Jon Lemke (7-9) in a tournament final. He has won a remarkable eight in a row in the NEF cage, not losing on Maine soil in four years. New York’s Jacob Bohn has won his last two in a row over veterans Kenny Foster (12-13) and Lewis Corapi (8-4) përkatësisht.

 

 

 

Ras Hylton is coming off a highlight-reel elbow knockout of Eric Bedard (6-8) gusht fundit. The 6’6″ resident of South Portland, known to fans as “The Jamaican Shamrock,” is a perfect 3-0 in the NEF cage where he also went 3-0 si një amator. Yorgan De Castro is undefeated as a professional, having finished both of his opponents by technical knockout. The bout will be the first in the newly-created NEF 225-pound cruiserweight division which will fall between the light-heavyweight (205-paund) dhe njeri shumë i rëndësishëm (265-paund) classes.

 

 

 

Also on the professional card will be a flyweight contest between Portland fan-favorite Ernesto Ornelas (4-7) and undefeated Massachusetts prospect Jose Lugo (3-0). Ornelas is riding a two-fight win streak while Lugo, nicknamed “El Salvaje,” has finished all three of his opponents.

 

Matt Probin (2-0) is scheduled to make his long-awaited debut with NEF when he meets veteran Lionel Young (7-15) në një konkurs featherweight. Probin has won back-to-back bouts in Vermont via knockout to start his professional career.

 

 

 

As of press time, NEF was still searching for a replacement opponent for Carl Langston (0-1) in a professional featherweight bout after several previous opponents had pulled out. Interested featherweights should contact NEF matchmakers via email at newenglandfights@gmail.com. Serious inquiries only please.

 

 

 

The amateur portion of the card is scheduled to feature a total of three women’s MMA bouts. Glory Watson (1-0) do të marrë në Megan Rosado (0-0), ndërsa BJ Garceau (1-0) përmbush Chelsea Tucker (0-3) dhe Catie Denning (1-0) përballet me off Taylor Thompson (2-0). Watson, Garceau and Tucker are all members of Young’s MMA in Bangor, Maine owned and operated by coach Chris Young. The trio has been nicknamed “Chris’ Angels.”

 

 

 

The full “NEF 36” kartë luftë (subjekt i ndryshimit dhe miratimit të Autoritetit Combat Sports e Maine):

 

 

 

PROFESIONAL MMA

225*TITULLI Ras Hylton 3-1 (First Class MMA) vs Yorgan De Castro 2-0

155*TITULLI Ryan Sanders 17-9 (c) (MMA Young) vs Jacob Bohn 7-5 (Behring Jiu Jitsu NY)

145 Matt Probin 2-0 (Recon) vs Lionel Young 7-15 (Citadel Martial Arts)

125 Ernesto Ornelas 4-7 (Instituti Choi) vs Jose Lugo 3-0 (BST MMA & Durim)

 

 

 

Amator MMA

 

175 Jon Assam 0-0 (CMBJJ) vs Jordan Norman 0-1 (Bad Little Falls Dojo)

155 Zac Richard 2-0 (Nostos) vs Chris Lachcik 0-1 (I pavarur)

155 Mohammad Al Kinani 4-1 (Evolution Athletix) vs Clifford Redman 0-6 (I pavarur)

155 Brandon Mailet 0-0 (CMBJJ) vs Ben Peters 0-0 (Titan Athletics)

140 Megan Rosado 0-0 (Evolution Athletix) vs Glory Watson 1-0 (MMA Young)

140 Henry Clark 4-4 (Instituti Choi) vs Killian Murphy 1-1 (Nostos)

135 Taylor Thompson 2-0 () vs Catie Denning 1-0 (MMA Young)

135 Schuyler Vaillancourt 0-0 (Nostos) vs Felipe Gunther 0-0 (First Class MMA)

135 Nate Boucher 2-3 (CMBJJ) vs Jordan Young 1-1 (I pavarur)

125 Chelsea Tucker 0-3 (First Class MMA) vs BJ Garceau 1-0 (MMA Young)

 

 

 

tjetër ngjarje e përzier-Martial-Arts NEF-së, “NEF 36: Battle for the Gold,” will see the company make its return to Aura in Portland, Maine. The event is scheduled to take place Saturday, Nëntor 17, 2018 with a bell time of 7 pm. Biletat janë në shitje tani në www.AuraMaine.com.

 

Rreth Lufton New England

 

 

 

Lufton New England ("NEF") është një luftë ngjarje promovime kompani. NEF’s mission is to create the highest quality events for fighters and fans alike. Ekipi ekzekutiv NEF-it ka përvojë të gjerë në menaxhimin e sportit luftarake, Ngjarjet e prodhimit, Marrëdhëniet e medias, marketing, ligjore dhe reklamat.