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FOURTH PRO BOUT ANNOUNCED FOR FEBRUARY 8 MMA EVENT IN PORTLAND

Uyekele NGOKUSHESHA: Portland, Maine (December 10, 2019) - New England ayalwa (NEF) will hold its next mixed-martial-arts (MMA) umcimbi, “NEF 42: Symphony of Destruction,” ngomgqibelo, February 8, 2020 at Merrill Auditorium in Portland. Earlier today, NEF announced the addition of a professional catchweight fight to the card.Nate “Backpack” Boucher uzokwenza DEBUT yakhe professional ngokumelene“Sleepy” Norman Fox (0-1) at a isisindo ukulwa of 130-amakhilogremu.

2019 was a banner year for Boucher. He finished his amateur career with a stellar 6-3 record and captured NEF’s amateur flyweight title at “NEF 41” last month in what would be his final amateur fight. Boucher has won his last four fights in a row – all by first round rear-naked choke submission. Shortly after his title victory, Boucher engaged in a heated exchange on Facebook with Fox who challenged Boucher to enter the pro ranks to fight him. Boucher was quick to accept the challenge. He currently represents Central Maine Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (CMBJJ) of Lewiston, Maine.

“I closed out 2019 by doing exactly what I said I was going to do,” stated Boucher.  “I went 3-0 and won the New England Fights Amateur Flyweight Title. I planned on taking time off to focus on my unborn child’s arrival. Nokho, Norman had quite a mouthful to say and asked for the fight. Ngakho, I did what fighters do and took the fight immediately. Norman is in for a long night on February 8th. I hope for his sake that he fully prepares for this. The way I see it, I was given a gift to kick off my pro career. Thank you to Cure Cannabis and the rest of my loyal sponsors and supporters for helping me get to this point in my career—I look forward to the next level with all of you.”

Norman Fox returns to the NEF cage after a four year hiatus from competition. He was last seen at “NEF 21” in February 2016 in a losing effort in his professional debut. Fox went 4-2 njengoba an amateur, finishing his opponents in all four of his wins. Fox is currently a member of First Class MMA based in Brunswick, Maine.

Nate is one-dimensional,” declared Fox.  “All he can do is wrestle. If he doesn’t immediately shoot for a takedown, he will as soon as my hands touch his face. I’m dangerous everywhere. If he does get the fight to the ground, he will regret it.

The catchweight bout joins an already star-studded lineup on the professional portion of the card. Previously announced for “NEF 42” is a five-round professional lightweight title fight between former NEF champion and World Series of Fighting veteranBruce "Boy Pretty" Boyington (17-11) and WEC and UFC veteranJosh “The Fluke” Grispi(14-5).  Another lightweight fight announced for “NEF 42” will feature two Maine fan-favorites as reigning NEF Professional Featherweight ChampionJosh “Hook On” Harvey(7-0-1) ubeka irekhodi lakhe Ezingakanqotshwa on the line ngokumeleneJesse “The Viking” Erickson (9-8) in a non-title encounter. And Bellator veteranDominic “Domnation” Jones (2-3) futhiCarl Langston (0-4) will square off in a professional featherweight contest.

New England ayalwa’ next mixed-martial-arts event, “NEF 42: Symphony of Destruction,” will take place on Saturday, February 8, 2020 at Merrill Auditorium in Portland, Maine. Amathikithi on ukudayiswa manjewww.PortTix.com.

FLYWEIGHT SCRAP PROMISES EXCITEMENT AT NEF 21

Lewiston, Maine (December 17, 2015) - New England ayalwa (NEF), America isibalo-one zesifunda fight ukukhuthazwa, izobamba umcimbi walo olandelayo, “NEF 21: THE abafi” on Saturday, February 6, 2016 at the Androscoggin Bank Colisée e Lewiston, Maine. The fight card is scheduled to feature both mixed-martial-arts (MMA) and professional boxing bouts. Ngasekuqaleni namuhla, NEF announced the addition of a professional flyweight bout to the “NEF 21” fight ikhadi. “Sleepy” Norman Fox (0-0) kuzokwenza DEBUT yakhe pro ngokumelene Brandon Warne (0-1) at a isisindo fight 125 pounds-.

 

Fox put together an impressive 4-2 irekhodi njengenhlangano amateur, starting his career in the NEF cage in the summer of 2013. He won his first four in the NEF cage, all via stoppage prior to losing his bid to become NEF MMA Amateur Flyweight Champion to Dustin Veinott (4-4) last June. The back-and-forth battle with Veinott ended in a split decision, and it has been nominated for “2015 NEF Fight of the Year.Later in 2015, Fox and teammate Jason Lachance (2-3) purchased the MMA Athletix gym in Bath, Maine from their former coach, Ryan Cowette (2-3). The upcoming bout with Warne will be the first of a multi-fight developmental deal Fox signed recently with NEF.

 

Brandon and I seem like a pretty even match up,” wathi Fox. “Expect a fast-paced fight that could end at any moment.

 

Brandon Warne is a member of Team Bombsquad based out of Ithaca, I-New York. He excelled in the amateur ranks of the sport, amassing a record of 5-1 with three finishes. Warne made his professional MMA debut this past October in Rhode Island in a losing effort to David Baxter (2-0). He comes to Maine looking for his first win as a pro against Fox.

 

It’s an honor to be coming to Maine and put on a show at what I love in front of the NEF crowd,” said Warne. “Okuningi, it’ll be my parents first time back in Maine since their honeymoon. As for the fight, I’m not much for trash talking. Fighters fight and that’s I’m coming to do!”

 

New England ayalwa’ umcimbi olandelayo, “NEF 21: THE abafi,” ithatha indawoSaturday, February 6, 2016 at the Androscoggin Bank Colisée e Lewiston, Maine. Amathikithi for “NEF 21” ukuqalisa nje $25 futhi ukudayiswa manjewww.TheColisee.com noma ngokumemeza Colisée box office at 207.783.2009 x 525. Ukuze uthole ukwaziswa okwengeziwe mcimbi fight updates ikhadi, sicela uvakashele iwebhusayithi ukukhuthazwa sika at www.NewEnglandFights.com. Ngaphezu kwalokho, ungakwazi watch NEF imiqophi at www.youtube.com/NEFMMA, landela them on Twitternefights futhi ukuhamba neqembu Facebook esemthethweni "New England Ilwisana."

Barrett Inks NETUTHUKO Deal; NEF BEEFS UP FLYWEIGHT ophikweni Ungena LESIBILI ngezinsuku eziyisihlanu

Lewiston, Maine (September 1, 2015) - New England ayalwa (NEF), America isibalo-one zesifunda fight ukukhuthazwa, ukumemezela ukusayinwa Kevin “.50 Cal” Barrett (2-1) to a multi-fight developmental deal. Barrett is scheduled to make his professional debut with NEF in November 2015 against an opponent to be named at a later date in the 125-pound flyweight division. His signing comes just days after it was announced that fellow flyweight “Sleepy” Norman Fox (4-2) nalo lase inked a deal othuthukayo kanye nokugqugquzela.

 

Barrett kuyinto ephelele 2-0 in the yezinyoni NEF. He won both of his bouts with the promotion via submission. Barrett has been inactive from competition since November 2013. He is a member of Young’s MMA in Bangor, Maine, futhi Barrett eqinisekile yena angakwazi ukuphindaphinda ukuphumelela nabalingani bakhe baye baba phakathi kwababusi efanele NEF.

 

“Ngingumfana 100% beqiniseka ekulweni yami isitayela,” Said Barrett. “I babe ejimini ubhedu New England ziyawusekela me – akukho kungabaza Ngizofika wagqoka ukulwa okuthakazelisayo NEF. Lesi yisikhathi yami. I will be the NEF flyweight champion.

 

“Sibheke phambili ngempela ekuboneni anezele entsha professional flyweight division,” washo NEF co-umnikazi futhi wabantu Math Peterson. “With the ukusayinwa Norman Fox ngesonto eledlule, futhi manje Kevin Barrett, we’re expecting some explosive fights at 125-pounds. These guys are finishers—they compete to win and they do it with style. There are going to be some interesting matchups in the flyweight division inside the NEF cage in the months and years to come.”

 

“Ngijabulile kakhulu ukuba abe yingxenye yomkhaya NEF,” kubabaza Barrett. “It’s been a dream of mine for the last ten years to become a professional athlete and make a name for myself in this sport that I love so much. I can’t wait to put these 125ers on blast. Get ready because once I start, Angiyi ukuyeka.”

 

New England ayalwa’ umcimbi olandelayo, “NEF XIX,” ithatha indawo Saturday, September 12, 2015 at the Androscoggin Bank Colisée e Lewiston, Maine. Amathikithi for “NEF XIX” ukuqalisa nje $25 futhi ukudayiswa manje www.TheColisee.com noma ngokumemeza Colisée box office at 207.783.2009 x 525. Ukuze uthole ukwaziswa okwengeziwe mcimbi fight updates ikhadi, sicela uvakashele iwebhusayithi ukukhuthazwa sika at www.NewEnglandFights.com. Ngaphezu kwalokho, ungakwazi watch NEF imiqophi at www.youtube.com/NEFMMA, landela them on Twitternefights futhi ukuhamba neqembu Facebook esemthethweni "New England Ilwisana."

 

About New England ayalwa

 

New England ayalwa ("NEF") Yimpi izenzakalo ukukhushulwa inkampani. Mission NEF ukwakha esezingeni izenzakalo for fighters Maine kanye fans ngokufanayo. Executive team NEF has olutheni management combat ezemidlalo, izenzakalo production, ubudlelwane media, marketing, kwezomthetho kanye nokukhangisa.

FOX IZIMPAWU Deal NETUTHUKO EMISHA ENGLAND elwisana

Lewiston, Maine (August 27, 2015) - New England ayalwa (NEF), America isibalo-one zesifunda fight ukukhuthazwa, ukumemezela ukusayinwa “Sleepy” Norman Fox (4-2) to an NEF developmental deal. The deal will see Fox make his professional debut with the promotion in the flyweight division in early 2016.

 

“Ngiye kwadingeka run pretty uphumelele njengomuntu amateur kanye NEF, but it’s time to take things to the next level,” wathi Fox. “No one has seen what I’m fully capable of, but they will soon enough. The flyweight division is mine.

 

Ilungu MMA Athletix in Bath, Maine, Fox debuted with NEF as an amateur in the summer of 2013. He won his first four fights in NEF all via stoppage. Fox is considered a rising star in a very thin, kodwa echumayo, zesifunda flyweight division.

 

“Sasingakwazi sijabule ukuba Norman nathi njengoba professional,” wathi NEF co-umnikazi wabantu Math Peterson. “Norman isungule njengenhlangano amateur ngaphakathi yezinyoni NEF futhi manje ukulungele ukubhekana pro flyweight division. Norman kuyinto ukusayina okuthakazelisayo futhi thina uku siziqhenye ukuba naye njengoba ingxenye uhlelo NEF. Kukhona ithuba elihle ukuthi 2016 kuyoba ngonyaka we Fox.”

 

I couldn’t ask for a better promotion to kick off my pro career with than NEF,” Fox wathi.

 

New England ayalwa’ umcimbi olandelayo, “NEF XIX,” ithatha indawo Saturday, September 12, 2015 at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee in Lewiston, Maine. Amathikithi for “NEF XIX” ukuqalisa nje $25 futhi ukudayiswa manje www.TheColisee.com noma ngokuthi Colisee ibhokisi ehhovisi ngesikhathi 207.783.2009 x 525. Ukuze uthole ukwaziswa okwengeziwe mcimbi fight updates ikhadi, sicela uvakashele iwebhusayithi ukukhuthazwa sika at www.NewEnglandFights.com. Ngaphezu kwalokho, ungakwazi watch NEF imiqophi at www.youtube.com/NEFMMA, landela them on Twitternefights futhi ukuhamba neqembu Facebook esemthethweni "New England Ilwisana."

 

About New England ayalwa

 

New England ayalwa ("NEF") Yimpi izenzakalo ukukhushulwa inkampani. Mission NEF ukwakha esezingeni izenzakalo for fighters Maine kanye fans ngokufanayo. Executive team NEF has olutheni management combat ezemidlalo, izenzakalo production, ubudlelwane media, marketing, kwezomthetho kanye nokukhangisa.

IZIMPAWU ZOKUQHUBEKA ZIZOQHUBEKELA IGOLIDE EKUQEDELWENI NGO-NEF XVIII

Lewiston, Maine (April 24, 2015) - New England ayalwa (NEF), America isibalo-one zesifunda fight ukukhuthazwa, izobamba exubile-karate-arts yayo lesificaminwembili (MMA) umcimbi, “NEF XVIII: Made in America,” on Saturday, June 13, 2015 at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee in Lewiston, Maine. Ngasekuqaleni namuhla, ukukhuthazwa kumemezele ukuthi owokuqala we-NEF MMA Amateur Flyweight Champion uzonqunywa ngalobo busuku lapho Dustin Veinott (3-3) izimpinda “Sleepy” Norman Fox (4-1) kumkhawulo we-flyweight wamakhilogremu ayi-125. UVeinott noFox baqale bahlangana kumdlalo wabo wokuqala we-amateur e “NEF IX” e Biddeford, IMaine cishe eminyakeni emibili eyedlule noFox ethatha i-win nge-knockout yokuqala yobuchwepheshe (WHO).

 

Dustin Veinott, umqeqeshi otelekile eCentral Maine waseBrazil Jiu-Jitsu (CMBJJ) e Auburn, Maine, waqala kancane emsebenzini wakhe we-MMA, ukulahlekelwa yizikhathi zakhe zokuqala ezintathu esibayeni se-NEF. Akukho noyedwa ongadela ngenxa yokubuyela emuva, UVeinott ubuyele emuva ebhonga futhi njengamanje usemncintiswaneni wokuwina kathathu. Empeleni, usehlule bobathathu abaphikisi bakhe bakamuva emzuliswaneni wokuqala, amabili ngokuhambisa kanti eyodwa nge-TKO. UVeinott ubecabanga ukuthatha umhlalaphansi ekhejini ngemuva kokunqoba kwakhe kwakamuva kuDave Brown (1-3), kodwa uthathe isinqumo sokuphikisana nayo lapho kwethulwa ithuba lokulwela isicoco se-flyweight. Akunandaba nomphumela kulokhu, UVeinott ubikezela umncintiswano othokozisayo neFox.

 

“Lokhu kuzoba yimpi ejabulisa kakhulu,” Kusho uVeinott ngempi. “Ungacwayizi nokho ngoba le mpi ngeke iye kude – kungaba uNorman noma mina uqobo sizobe sesiqedile ngesikhathi sokulwa. Ngakho-ke lindela ukulwa okuphezulu phakathi kwabafana ababili abasezingeni eliphezulu lomdlalo wabo njengamanje.”

 

UNorman Fox akanqotshwanga esibayeni se-NEF. Ukuphela kokulahlekelwa ngumsebenzi wakhe kuze kube manje kweza ekhadini lokulwa ePlymouth, EMassachusetts lapho uFox ayencintisana khona nesiqu sesifunda. Njengamanje uyilungu likaRyan Cowette (2-2) Ukuzivocavoca kweMMA Athletix, kanye nenkonzo yeCowette's Victory Church. UFox uyabona ukuthi yena noVeinott akubona labo ababengabalweli abangena ekhejini okokuqala ngqa ngalobo busuku obumnene ehlobo 2013.

 

“Imvamisa angizithandi izimpinda, kodwa mina noDustin sikhule singabalwa ngakho-ke noma yini ingenzeka,” kusho uFox ngenkathi ethintwa ukuba aphawule. “Uma nje bekhiye umnyango wezinyoni, konke kusezandleni zikaNkulunkulu.”

 

Next MMA umcimbi NEF sika, “NEF XVIII: Made in America” will originate from the Androscoggin Bank Colisee in Lewiston, Maine on June 13, 2015. Amathikithi for “NEF XVIII” ukuqalisa nje $25 futhi ukudayiswa manje www.TheColisee.com noma ngokuthi Colisee ibhokisi ehhovisi ngesikhathi207.783.2009 x 525. Ukuze uthole ukwaziswa okwengeziwe mcimbi fight updates ikhadi, sicela uvakashele iwebhusayithi ukukhuthazwa sika at www.NewEnglandFights.com. Ngaphezu kwalokho, ungakwazi watch NEF imiqophi at www.youtube.com/NEFMMA, landela them on Twitternefights futhi ukuhamba neqembu Facebook esemthethweni "New England Ilwisana."

 

About New England ayalwa

 

New England ayalwa ("NEF") Yimpi izenzakalo ukukhushulwa inkampani. Mission NEF ukwakha esezingeni izenzakalo for fighters Maine kanye fans ngokufanayo. Executive team NEF has olutheni management combat ezemidlalo, izenzakalo production, ubudlelwane media, marketing, kwezomthetho kanye nokukhangisa.

NEW ENGLAND FIGHTS ANNOUNCES THE RESULTS OF NEF XVII

Lewiston, Maine (April 12, 2015) - New England ayalwa (NEF), America isibalo-one zesifunda fight ukukhuthazwa, held its seventeenth mixed-martial-arts event, “NEF xvii,” Saturday ebusuku Androscoggin Bank Colisee in Lewiston, Maine. A crowd of more than 2,000 was on hand to take in the action.

 

The co-main event of the evening saw Dennis “The Menace” Olson (13-7) win a split decision victory over Jarod “Minute Last” Lawton (4-2). Jamie Harrison (6-1) stopped NEF MMA Lightweight Champion Bruce “Umfana Omuhle” Boyington (10-8) via first-round submission in a non-title bout in the card’s main event. In a women’s amateur bout earlier in the evening, Unkosikazi Boyington sika Randi Beth Knowles (1-0) wanqoba Alex Walker (0-1) via unanimous decision in a thrilling back-and-forth contest.

 

Ngaphezu kwalokho, NEF announced that the promotion’s next MMA event would take place at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee on June 13, 2015. The event is titled “NEF XVIII: Made in America” and it will feature the professional debut of Crowsneck Boutin (6-7 amateur) as he meets “The Dog Junkyard” Ryan Cowette (3-2) in a middleweight contest. It was further announced that Ryan Glover(1-0) futhi Billy Leahy (2-1) will fight for the first ever NEF MMA amateur title in the heavyweight division on June 13.

 

The full results from Lewiston, Maine:

 

PROFESSIONAL

CATCH Jamie Harrison def. Bruce Boyington via rear-naked choke, round 1
170 Dennis Olson def. Jarod Lawton via split decision
CATCH Kaline Medeiros def. Calie Cutler via unanimous decision

150 Derek Shorey def. John Raio nge TKO, round 1

Catch Jesse Erickson def. Mark Deford via KO, round 1

CATCH Jay Perrin def. Elias Leland via TKO, round 2

 

Amateur

CATCH Norman Fox def. Dave Brown via guillotine choke submission, round 1
165 Connor Barry def. CJ Ewer via triangle choke submission, round 1
155 Matthew Hanning def. Rick Matthews via KO, round 1

S.HWT Dave Smith def. Ora Spratt IV via TKO, round 1

185 Heath Hanson def. Brandon Russell via TKO, round 1
CATCH Caleb Serra def. Clifford Redman via armbar submission, round 3
135 Sheldon Bang def. Mike Crespo via unanimous decision
115 Randi Beth Knowles def. Alex Walker via unanimous decision

155 Ricky Dexter def. Zenon Herrera via Kimura submission, round 1

185 Chris Rideout def. Ruben Redman nge isinqumo ngazwilinye

185 Chris Smith def. Dan Meuse via TKO, round 1

135 Caleb Costello def. Wilmer Carrero via guillotine choke submission, round 1

150 Alex Johnson def. Dustin Shorey via guillotine choke submission, round 1

Next MMA umcimbi NEF sika, “NEF XVIII: Made in America” will originate from the Androscoggin Bank Colisee in Lewiston, Maine on June 13, 2015. Amathikithi for “NEF XVIII” ukuqalisa nje $25 futhi ukudayiswa manje www.TheColisee.com noma ngokuthi Colisee ibhokisi ehhovisi ngesikhathi207.783.2009 x 525. Ukuze uthole ukwaziswa okwengeziwe mcimbi fight updates ikhadi, sicela uvakashele iwebhusayithi ukukhuthazwa sika at www.NewEnglandFights.com. Ngaphezu kwalokho, ungakwazi watch NEF imiqophi at www.youtube.com/NEFMMA, landela them on Twitternefights futhi ukuhamba neqembu Facebook esemthethweni "New England Ilwisana."

 

About New England ayalwa

 

New England ayalwa ("NEF") Yimpi izenzakalo ukukhushulwa inkampani. Mission NEF ukwakha esezingeni izenzakalo for fighters Maine kanye fans ngokufanayo. Executive team NEF has olutheni management combat ezemidlalo, izenzakalo production, ubudlelwane media, marketing, kwezomthetho kanye nokukhangisa.

NEF MMA ANNOUNCES WEIGH-IN RESULTS FROM LEWISTON

Lewiston, Maine (April 10, 2015) - New England ayalwa (NEF), America isibalo-one zesifunda fight ukukhuthazwa, held weigh-ins for its seventeenth mixed-martial-arts event, “NEF xvii,” earlier today at the Ramada Hotel and Conference Center in Lewiston, Maine. “NEF XVII” will take place at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee located at 190 Birch Street in Lewiston kusasa, Saturday, April 11 ngezicabha okuvula at 6:00 pm. The first fight is scheduled to begin at 7:00 pm.

 

The professional NEF MMA Lightweight Title bout between Bruce Boyington (10-7) futhi Jamie Harrison (5-1) is now a non-title catchweight fight after Harrison was unable to make the lightweight limit of 155-pounds.

 

The weights from Lewiston, Maine:

 

PROFESSIONAL

CATCH Bruce Boyington (154.0) vs Jamie Harrison (156.3)
170 Dennis Olson (170.9) vs Jarod Lawton (169.4)
CATCH Kaline Medeiros (116.2) vs Calie Cutler (117.9)

150 John Ray (150.4) vs Derek Shorey (149.3)

CATCH Jesse Erickson (156.3) vs. Mark DEFORD (155.4)

CATCH Jay Perrin (139.0) vs Elias Leland (134.0)

 

Amateur

CATCH Dave Brown (125.4) vs Norman Fox (126.2)
165 Connor Barry (165.2) vs CJ Ewer (164.7)
155 Rick Matthews (153.7) vs. Mathewu Hanning (154.7)

S.HWT Dave Smith (292.6) vs Ora Spratt IV (282.7)

185 Brandon Russell (186.0) vs Heath Hanson (176.6)
CATCH Caleb Serra (147.1) vs Clifford Redman (145.0)

S.HWT Ryan Glover (227.6) vs Jason Field (271.0)
135 Sheldon Bang (135.4) vs Mike Crespo (134.1)
115 Alex Walker (115.1) vs Randi Beth Knowles (115.8)

155 Ricky Dexter (154.7) vs Zénon Herrera (153.8)

185 Chris Rideout (182.7) vs Ruben Redman (181.1)

185 Chris Smith (185.6) vs Dan Meuse (181.2)

135 Caleb Costello (134.7) vs Wilmer Carrero (136.0)

150 Alex Johnson (149.2) vs Dustin Shorey (148.9)

Amathikithi for “NEF xvii” ukuqalisa nje $25 futhi ukudayiswa manjewww.TheColisee.com, by calling the Colisee box office at207.783.2009 x 525, or by visiting the Colisee box office at 190 Birch Street, Lewiston, Maine 04240. Ukuze uthole ukwaziswa okwengeziwe mcimbi fight updates ikhadi, sicela uvakashele iwebhusayithi ukukhuthazwa sika at www.NewEnglandFights.com. Ngaphezu kwalokho, ungakwazi watch NEF imiqophi at www.youtube.com/NEFMMA, landela them on Twitternefights futhi ukuhamba neqembu Facebook esemthethweni "New England Ilwisana."

 

About New England ayalwa

 

New England ayalwa ("NEF") Yimpi izenzakalo ukukhushulwa inkampani. Mission NEF ukwakha esezingeni izenzakalo for fighters Maine kanye fans ngokufanayo. Executive team NEF has olutheni management combat ezemidlalo, izenzakalo production, ubudlelwane media, marketing, kwezomthetho kanye nokukhangisa.

NEF XVII WEIGH-INS THIS FRIDAY; JAY JACK UNCENSORED PODCAST TO PROVIDE COVERAGE

Lewiston, Maine (April 8, 2015) - New England ayalwa (NEF), America isibalo-one zesifunda fight ukukhuthazwa, today announced that the weigh-ins for its upcoming mixed-martial-arts (MMA) umcimbi, “NEF xvii,” will take place this Friday, April 10 at 2 pm EDT. The weigh-ins will originate from the Ramada Hotel and Conference Center located at 490 Pleasant Street in Lewiston, Maine. “NEF XVII” will take place at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee located at 190 Birch Street in Lewiston this Saturday, April 11 ngezicabha okuvula at 6:00 pm. The first fight is scheduled to begin at 7:00 pm.

 

All of the stars for Saturday night’s event will be on hand at the weigh-in lokhu Friday, okubala: NEF MMA Esilula ChampionBruce “Umfana Omuhle” Boyington (10-7); Bellator veteran Dennis “The Menace” Olson (12-7); Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt Jarod “Minute Last” Lawton (4-1); undefeated professional women’s fighter Calie “The Honey Badger” Cutler (3-0); and many others. The weigh-in is open to both the public and media free of charge. For those unable to make it to Lewiston ngolwesihlanu, the Jay Jack Uncensored (JJU) podcast will be on hand recording their next episode and covering the festivities. The podcast archives can be accessed at onlinebjjproject.com/podcast/.

 

The current “NEF xvii” fight ikhadi (isihloko ukushintsha):

 

PROFESSIONAL

155*TITLE Bruce Boyington 10-7 (MMA Young sika) vs Jamie Harrison 5-1 (First Coast Full Contact/Riot MMA)
170 Jarod Lawton 4-1 (New England United) vs Dennis Olson 12-7 (Team Triumph/Boston BJJ)
185 Ryan Cowette 2-2 (MMA Athletix) vs John Daniels 2-3 (Rock City MMA)
155 Jesse Erickson 3-4 (CMBJJ-New England United) vs. Mark DEFORD 0-3 (F2 Arena)
150 John Ray 2-6 (First Class MMA/Choi Institute) vs Derek Shorey 1-1 (Shatterproof Combat Club)
135 Elias Leland 2-0 (The Academy of MMA) Jay Perrin vs 1-0 (Team Triumph/Boston BJJ)
115 Kaline Medeiros 3-4 (Gracie Fitness) vs Calie Cutler 3-0 (Jacked N Tan Fight Team)

 

Amateur

S.HWT Dave Smith 0-0 (Berzerkers MMA) vs Ora Spratt IV 0-0 (Shatterproof Combat Club)
125 Norman Fox 3-1 (MMA Athletix) vs Dave Brown 1-2 (Plymouth Fight Club)
265 Ryan Glover 1-0 (Berzerkers MMA) vs Jason Field 0-0 (Independent)
185 Ruben Redman 0-1 (Independent) vs Chris Rideout 0-0 (Independent)
185 Chris Smith 0-0 (Berzerkers MMA) vs Dan Meuse 2-0 (The Academy of MMA)
185 Heath Hanson 0-2 (3Ronin Athletics) vs Brandon Russell 0-1 (Team Nitemare)
165 CJ Ewer 3-1 (MMA Young sika) vs Connor Barry 4-1 (Independent)
155 Ricky Dexter 2-0 (Team Irish) vs Zénon Herrera 3-6 (Independent)
155 Rick Matthews 1-1 (Team Irish) vs. Mathewu Hanning 0-1 (Independent)
145 Clifford Redman 0-1 (Independent) vs Caleb Serra 0-1 (Kaze Dojo)
150 Alex Johnson 1-1 (MMA abesabekayo & Boxing) vs Dustin Shorey 0-0 (Shatterproof Combat Club)
135 Mike Crespo 2-1 (MMA Athletix) vs Sheldon Bang 1-2 (CMBJJ-New England United)
135 Caleb Costello 1-3 (Team Irish) vs Wilmer Carrero 0-0 (MMA Athletix)
115 Randi Beth Knowles 0-0 (TKD Boyington sika / MMA Young) vs Alex Walker 0-0 (Kaze Dojo)

Amathikithi for “NEF xvii” ukuqalisa nje $25 futhi ukudayiswa manjewww.TheColisee.com noma ngokushayela ucingo The Colisee box office at207.783.2009 x 525. Ukuze uthole ukwaziswa okwengeziwe mcimbi fight updates ikhadi, sicela uvakashele iwebhusayithi ukukhuthazwa sika at www.NewEnglandFights.com. Ngaphezu kwalokho, ungakwazi watch NEF imiqophi at www.youtube.com/NEFMMA, landela them on Twitternefights futhi ukuhamba neqembu Facebook esemthethweni "New England Ilwisana."

 

About New England ayalwa

 

New England ayalwa ("NEF") Yimpi izenzakalo ukukhushulwa inkampani. Mission NEF ukwakha esezingeni izenzakalo for fighters Maine kanye fans ngokufanayo. Executive team NEF has olutheni management combat ezemidlalo, izenzakalo production, ubudlelwane media, marketing, kwezomthetho kanye nokukhangisa.

IMPI Kungezwe NEF xvii CARD izoba KUNGABUYELA eside elindelwe

Lewiston, Maine (March 24, 2015) - New England ayalwa (NEF), America isibalo-one zesifunda fight ukukhuthazwa, abuyele Androscoggin Bank Colisee in Lewiston, Maine on April 11, 2015 nge exubile-karate-ubuciko bayo nesikhombisa (MMA) umcimbi. NEF ezikhishwe ikhadi egcwele umzabalazo wokulwela umcimbi ngesonto eledlule. Ngasekuqaleni namuhla, inkampani yamemezela kwalokho an amateur catchweight iziqubu ikhadi impi. CJ Ewer (3-1) abayobhekana Connor “Kuphela Knuckle” Barry (4-1) at a isisindo fight 165 pounds-.

 

Ewer, ilungu MMA Young ngo Bangor, Maine, wathatha NEF MMA amateur kwababusi ezikhukhula ehlobo lika 2013. Endabeni ngamasonto ayishumi nje kuphela, Ewer zibangelwa ngokunqoba ezintathu, the last zazo kwaba phezu veteran Crowsneck Boutin (6-7). Streak lakhe lalethwa nse by the ezinzima Wayne Ahlquist (1-1) kamuva ukuthi ukuwa. Ewer uzokusa ngaphezu konyaka off ukukhonza ezweni lakhe wevikeleko United States Air Force. Manje emuva ekhaya futhi uzilolonga nabalingani bakhe ngesikhathi uYoung, Ewer ubheka phambili sokuhlolisisa ngokwakhe waphinda in the yezinyoni NEF MMA.

 

“Ngikhathazekile ukukhathazeka kakhulu ukubuyela ancintisanayo ngaphakathi NEF emva kokuba away for cishe unyaka nesigamu,” wathi Ewer. “Futhi Ngikhathazekile kimi esibonga uYoung yamukelwa futhi wathatha isikhathi angiqeqeshe. Connor ifana Umphikisi onzima kakhulu, futhi kuyoba isivivinyo esikhulu kimi.”

 

Connor Barry kuyinto fighter esizimele njengamanje esekelwe out of Lowell, Massachusetts. Barry liye laziwa ngokuthi a “nomphelelisi” esifundeni, kokuphunyuka wanqoba ezintathu kwabaphikisi bakhe nge Knockout technical (WHO) futhi omunye nge ukuzithoba. Ukushona kwakhe kuphela usuku kweza isinqumo sejaji. Nakuba ayeseke wafaka ezimbili impi emakamu a ithuthuke pro-DEBUT ukuthi akuzange kwenzeke, Barry uyaqiniseka ukuthi isendleleni best of career yakhe kanye bayoba yimpumelelo NEF DEBUT ngezindleko Ewer sika.

 

“Ngathatha le mpi ngoba ngiye ngaba pro DEBUT ukuwa kwami ​​ngokusebenzisa kabili,” kusho uBarry. “I Kuye kwaqeqeshwa for a fight pro izinyanga ezinhlanu manje, kanjalo ngokwesigaba conditioning, uye gonna kube isimanga. NgokoMthetho ukulwa, Ngicabanga outclass kuye zonke izici single. Ibhayisikobho ukubukela kuvelaphi ukulwa kwakhe, yena ubheka scared to bang, futhi uma yena uyesaba bang ngokumelene nami, yena uzoba get akhishwe okusheshayo.”

Next MMA umcimbi NEF sika, “NEF xvii,” kulindeleke ukuba athathe indawoApril 11, 2015 at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee in Lewiston, Maine. Bruce “Umfana Omuhle” Boyington (10-7) uyovikela the NEF MMA Title Esilula ngokumelene inombolo-one Olwa Jamie Harrison (5-1). Ngaphezu kwalokho, Jarod “Minute Last” Lawton (4-1) ihlangana Dennis Olson (12-7) emncintiswaneni welterweight. Amathikithi for “NEF xvii” ukuqalisa nje $25 futhi ukudayiswa manjewww.TheColisee.com noma ngokushayela ucingo The Colisee box office at207.783.2009 x 525. Ukuze uthole ukwaziswa okwengeziwe mcimbi fight updates ikhadi, sicela uvakashele iwebhusayithi ukukhuthazwa sika at www.NewEnglandFights.com. Ngaphezu kwalokho, ungakwazi watch NEF imiqophi at www.youtube.com/NEFMMA, landela them on Twitternefights futhi ukuhamba neqembu Facebook esemthethweni "New England Ilwisana."

 

About New England ayalwa

 

New England ayalwa ("NEF") Yimpi izenzakalo ukukhushulwa inkampani. Mission NEF ukwakha esezingeni izenzakalo for fighters Maine kanye fans ngokufanayo. Executive team NEF has olutheni management combat ezemidlalo, izenzakalo production, ubudlelwane media, marketing, kwezomthetho kanye nokukhangisa.

IMPI CARD wamemezela FOR APRIL 11 NEF MMA UMCIMBI IN Lewiston

Lewiston, Maine (March 18, 2015) - New England ayalwa (NEF), America isibalo-one zesifunda fight ukukhuthazwa, abuyele Androscoggin Bank Colisée in Lewiston, Maine on April 11, 2015 nge exubile-karate-ubuciko bayo nesikhombisa (MMA) umcimbi. Ngasekuqaleni namuhla, inkampani yamemezela ikhadi egcwele umzabalazo wokulwela umcimbi. Ikhadi ihlelelwe ukuba ihlanganisa ngokhethe egcwele kokubili neziqubu professional kanye amateur. NEF abaphathi ukubika ukuthi fan ukusabela okunjani matchups kakade yamemezela bekulokhu muhle.

 

“Angikhumbuli kokuba lolu hlobo ephendula ikhadi fight ngaphambi,” wathi NEF co-umnikazi futhi umgqugquzeli Nick DiSalvo. “Sekube isasasa kangaka njalo ukulwa sike umemezele. Sadayisa kuzo zonke amathikithi yezinyoni-side amasonto amane ngaphambi umcimbi, futhi ukuvuma jikelele basondelene kakhulu kokuba uhambile. We angikaze ngimbone ukuthi kwenzeke kanjalo ekuseni ngaphambi. It ngempela lisho okuthile izinga umkhiqizo siyakucela ukugqoka lapha e Lewiston. Akungatshazwa NEF iyona ithikithi ezishisa edolobheni.”

 

In the umcimbi main of the kusihlwa, Bruce “Umfana Omuhle” Boyington(10-7) uvikela NEF MMA Title Esilula ngokumelene inombolo-one Olwa Jamie Harrison (5-1). The iziqubu wenziwa amahora elandelayo “NEF XV” November odlule lapho Boyington bavikela ngempumelelo isihloko ngokumelene Jesse Erickson (3-4) futhi Harrison manhandled Tollison Lewis (0-4) endleleni eya okusheshayo ukuzithoba ukunqoba. Le mpi ngeke ibe sokuzivikela wesibili isihloko Boyington kusukela ngokuwina kube September odlule.

 

Lo mcimbi co-main of the kusihlwa izoba a kakhulu-kulindelwe welterweight iziqubu phakathi Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) black ibhande Jarod “Minute Last” Lawton (4-1) futhi Bellator veteran Dennis “The Menace” Olson (12-7). Emasontweni yamuva, Lawton and Olson abaye benza impi yamazwi on media social obonile zombili abasubathi’ abasekeli abafanele sifinyelele ku ebesengenile.

 

“Shatterproof 2.0” Derek Shorey (1-1), fresh off asayine inkontileka multi-fight with new NEF, ziyohlangana John “Class First” Ray (2-6) phakathi ku “enjoloba match.” Umbango oboné fighter yilowo anqobe eyodwa iziqubu ngokumelene ezinye. The April 11 fight, ihlelelwe ukuba zenzeke ngesikhathi catchweight 150 pounds-, eyonquma a victor okuyiqiniso in the kubangiswa.

 

Kaline “The Dark Angel” Medeiros (3-4) futhi Ezingakanqotshwa Calie “The Honey Badger” Cutler (3-0) uyokwenza umlando lapho azongenela abesifazane kuqala professional sika MMA mpi ikhadi lesifunda Maine. Ngeke kube okokuqala Medeiros bekulokhu kuyingxenye umlando. Yena ligcwaliswe ekulweni zokuqala besifazane Rhode Island eminyakeni emibili edlule.

 

Futhi in action ohlangothini professional of the ikhadi kuyoba popular NEF MMA Ezivamile Jesse “The Viking” Erickson (3-4), “The Dog Junkyard” Ryan Cowette (2-2), Elias “Danger Mouse” Leland (2-0) futhi Mike “the Mustache” Hansen (2-1), phakathi kwabanye.

 

Ingxenye amateur of the ikhadi kuyobe kusho isihloko esikhulu se by “Sleepy” Norman Fox (3-1) futhi “Downtown” Dave Brown (1-2) emncintiswaneni flyweight. Impungushe iphakathi Ezingakanqotshwa on Maine kwenhlabathi futhi okwamanje inombolo nantathu zibalwa amateur flyweight mpumalanga. Brown ebambana for Plymouth State University lapho kwaba ezine-time All-New England winner.

 

Ikhadi amateur ngeke sifake iziqubu engasindi phakathiRicky Dexter (2-0) kusukela Marcus Davis’ Team Irish futhi Steven Bang (3-3) kusukela Central Maine Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (CMBJJ) – Team New England United (NEW). Enibambisene Dexter sika Jeremy Tyler (4-3) tikwele off with Alex Johnson (1-1) MMA of Ruthless & Boxing in a iziqubu featherweight. Umkakhe Bruce Boyington sika, Randi Beth Knowles (0-0), ziyohlangana Alex Walker (0-0) in a double-DEBUT strawweight fight.

 

Ikhadi full fight for “NEF xvii” (isihloko ukushintsha nokwamukelwa Combat Sports Authority of Maine):

 

PROFESSIONAL

 

155*TITLE Bruce Boyington 10-7 (MMA Young sika) vs Jamie Harrison 5-1 (First Coast Full Contact)

170 Jarod Lawton 4-1 (Team NEW) vs Dennis Olson 12-7 (Boston BJJ / Team Triumph)

265 Brent Dillingham 1-1 (MMA Athletix) vs Mike Hansen 2-1 (BerzerkersMMA)

185 Ryan Cowette 2-2 (MMA Athletix) vs John Daniels 2-3 (Rock City MMA)

155 Jesse Erickson 3-4 (Team NEW - CMBJJ) vs. Mark DEFORD 0-3 (F2 Arena)

150 John Ray 2-6 (First Class MMA) vs Derek Shorey 1-1 (Shatterproof Combat Club)

135 Elias Leland 2-0 (The Academy) Jay Perrin vs 1-0 (Boston BJJ / Team Triumph)

115 Kaline Medeiros 3-4 (Gracie Fitness) vs Calie Cutler 3-0 (Jacked N Tan Fight Team)

 

Amateur

 

125 Norman Fox 3-1 (MMA Athletix) vs Dave Brown 1-2 (Plymouth Fight Club)

265 Ryan Glover 1-0 (BerzerkersMMA) vs Jason Field 0-0 (Independent)

265 Dave Smith 0-0 (BerzerkersMMA) vs. Dan Marley 0-0 (Independent)

185 Ruben Redman 0-1 (Independent) vs Chris Rideout 0-0 (Independent)

185 Chris Smith 0-0 (BerzerkersMMA) vs Nash Roy 2-1 (MMA Young sika)

185 Heath Hanson 0-2 (3Ronin Athletics) vs Brandon Russell 0-1 (Team Nitemare)

155 Ricky Dexter 2-0 (Team Irish) vs Steve Bang Jr. 3-3 (Team NEW – CMBJJ)

155 Rick Matthews 1-1 (Team Irish) vs. Mathewu Hanning 0-1 (Independent)

155 Jason Lachance 1-1 (MMA Athletix) vs Jesse Herrick 1-0 (The Academy)

145 Clifford Redman 0-1 (Independent) vs Caleb Serra 0-1 (Team Kaze)

145 Jeremy Tyler 4-3 (Team Irish) vs Alex Johnson 1-1 (MMA abesabekayo & Boxing)

135 Mike Crespo 2-1 (MMA Athletix) vs Sheldon Bang 1-2 (Team NEW – CMBJJ)

115 Randibeth Knowles 0-0 (TKD Boyington sika / MMA Young) vs Alex Walker 0-0 (Team Kaze)

 

 

Amathikithi for “NEF xvii” ukuqalisa nje $25 futhi ukudayiswa manjewww.TheColisee.com noma ngokumemeza Colisée box office at207.783.2009 x 525. Ukuze uthole ukwaziswa okwengeziwe mcimbi fight updates ikhadi, sicela uvakashele iwebhusayithi ukukhuthazwa sika at www.NewEnglandFights.com. Ngaphezu kwalokho, ungakwazi watch NEF imiqophi at www.youtube.com/NEFMMA, landela them on Twitternefights futhi ukuhamba neqembu Facebook esemthethweni "New England Ilwisana."

 

About New England ayalwa

 

New England ayalwa ("NEF") Yimpi izenzakalo ukukhushulwa inkampani. Mission NEF ukwakha esezingeni izenzakalo for fighters Maine kanye fans ngokufanayo. Executive team NEF has olutheni management combat ezemidlalo, izenzakalo production, ubudlelwane media, marketing, kwezomthetho kanye nokukhangisa.