Portlandas, Meino (Spalis 6, 2017) - Naujosios Anglijos Kovų (NEF) will make its long-awaited debut in Portland on Penktadienis, Lapkritis 3, 2017 at Aura with “NEF 31: The Old Port.” Anksčiau šiandien, the fight promotion announced the full fight card for the event featuring a full slate of professional and amateur mixed-martial-arts bouts.
Maine fan-favorite Paul Gorman (10-9) planuojama imtis James “The Flyin’ Hawaiian” Blair (5-1) in the main event of the evening. Gorman, the former NEF bantamweight titleholder and a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt out of the Academy in Portland, makes his return to the NEF cage after a three-year absence. Blair is a hot prospect from the world-renowned American Top Team in Coconut Creek, Florida where he trains alongside a veritable murderers’ row of current and former world champions like Mike Brown (26-9), Tyronas Woodley (18-3-1), and Joanna Jędrzejczyk (14-0) kad būtų tik keletas.
Reigning NEF Professional Middleweight Champion CJ ewer (3-0) bus veiksmas, kai jis imsis Crowsneck Boutin (2-3) in a non-title affair. Ewer captured the 185-pound title over the summer when he submitted Mike Hansen (5-6) į “NEF 30: Rumble in Bangor.” Boutin will be coming off a year-long layoff from competition.
“The Blackpool Ripper” Matt Probin (0-0) makes his pro MMA debut against rugged veteranJoshas Parkeris (6-9). Both Probin and Parker have extensive backgrounds as professional boxers. Probin has trained and competed in Muay Thai in Thailand. Parker is the founder of Ruthless MMA & Boxing of Waterville, Meino.
Jonas “Pirmarūšis” Spindulys (2-8) will come out of retirement to face Zenon “K-Bar” Herrera (0-5). Raio last fought in the summer of 2015. He is the head coach of First Class MMA based in Brunswick, Meino. Herrera, a veteran of both the United States Army and Marine Corps, is looking for his first win since joining the professional ranks two years ago.
The amateur side of the card will feature a total of three title fights. NEF Amateur Heavyweight Champion Nikas “The Guardian” Gulliver (4-0) will defend his strap against WWE signeeTerrance Jean-Jacques (2-0), o Nate Boucher (2-0) ir Justinas Withamas (3-4) square off for the vacant flyweight title. Aleksas Walker (4-1) ir Hilarie Rose (4-3) will make history when they battle for the first-ever NEF women’s championship in the strawweight division.
The Walker-Rose fight will be one of four female bouts featured on the “NEF 31” amateur card. Carol Linn Powell (0-0), wife of former NEF Professional Lightweight Champion and current UFC competitor Devin Powell (8-3), is scheduled to make her cage debut against Francesca Morabito (0-0). Jayda “lil Killah” Bailey (0-0) makes her debut just eight days after her 18th birthday, the legal minimum age for competing in MMA in Maine, in a bantamweight bout with Danae Dostie (0-0) o Sarah Matulis (0-0) ir Chelsea Elizabeth(0-0) face off in yet another double amateur debut.
The full “NEF 31” Kova skyriaus (keistis ir tvirtinimas Kovinis sportas tarnybos Meino):
PROFESINĖS MMA
180 CJ ewer 3-0 (Jungo MMA) prieš Crowsneck Boutin 2-3 (Nepriklausomas)
150 Jonas Ray 2-8 (Pirma klasė MMA) prieš Zenon Herrera 0-5 (Nepriklausomas)
145 Joshas Parkeris 6-9 (Negailestinga MMA & Boksas) vs Matt Probin 0-0 (CMBJJ/Young’s MMA)
135 Paul Gorman 10-9 (Akademija) vs James Blair 5-1 (American Top Team)
MĖGĖJŲ MMA
265*PAVADINIMAS Nick Guilliver 4-0 (c) (First Class /Foundry) vs Terrance Jean-Jacques 2-0 (Komanda Nuoroda)
125*PAVADINIMAS Nate Boucher 2-0 (CMBJJ) vs Justin Witham 3-4 (Grūdintas Kovos klubas)
115 *PAVADINIMAS Aleksas Walker 4-1 (Kaze) vs Hilarie Rose 4-3 (USMMA)
265 Matt Glover 1-1 (Berserkers MMA) vs Jason srityje 0-2 (Kenney’s MMA)
175 Carlton Charles 1-0 (Charles Family Fighting/Fire&Iron Athletics) vs Nate Evans 0-0
170 Mohammed al Kinani 0-0 (Evolution Athletix) prieš Philas Pearsono 0-1 (Pirma klasė MMA)
170 David Grant 0-0 (Evolution Athletix) vs Tom Rials 0-0 (Nostos)
155 Will McCall 1-2 (Evolution Athletix) vs Chad Pierce 1-0 (Akademija)
155 Nick Banks 0-0 (Choi institutas) vs Emmett Huber 0-1 (Akademija)
155 Garis Carras 0-0 (CMBJJ) vs David Hart 0-1 (Kenney’s MMA)
135 Sarah Matulis 0-0 (Grūdintas Kovos klubas) vs Chelsea Elizabeth 0-0 (Pirma klasė MMA)
135 Danae Dostie 0-0 (Kenney’s MMA) vs Jayda Bailey 0-0 (Jungo MMA)
135 Carl Langstonas 6-9 (Jungo MMA) prieš Henris Clarkas 3-3 (Choi institutas)
135 Kam Arnold 1-0 (CMBJJ) vs Caleb Costello 3-4 (Jungo MMA)
135 Carol Linn Hawkins 0-0 (Nostos) vs Francesca Morabito 0-0 (Choi institutas)
NEF naujos mišrios kovos menų renginys, “NEF 31: The Old Port,” will see the company debut in Portland, Maine at the brand new, state-of-the-art venue Aura. The event is scheduled to take place on Penktadienis, Lapkritis 3, 2017. Bilietai parduodami dabar www.auramaine.com.