Lewiston, Maine (Lub yim hli ntuj 14, 2015) - Tshiab England Fights (NEF), America lub xov tooj-ib regional sib ntaus qib, yuav tuav nws puas tawm mixed martial--kawm (MMA) kev tshwm sim, “NEF XIX: Homecoming,” nyob rau hnub Saturday, Cuaj hlis 12, 2015 nyob rau Androscoggin txhab nyiaj Colisée nyob rau hauv Lewiston, Maine. Nyuam qhuav pib hnub no, cov qib tshaj tawm kev sib ntaus card rau cov kev tshwm sim featuring ib tug tag nrho slate ntawm kev thiab pib xyaum ua MMA matchups.
Cov kev tshwm sim yog aptly hu ua “Homecoming” 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) los ntawm 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 tiv thaiv Marcus “Lub Irish txhais tes Grenade” Davis (22-11) nyob rau hauv lub ntsiab kev tshwm sim ntawm “NEF VII.” Heyliger will make his return on Cuaj hlis 12 tiv thaiv Brandon Chagnon (5-4) ntawm Sityodtong.
Cov kev sab ntawm daim card yuav feature Ntseeg ntawm Matt “Ken menyuam roj hmab” 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).
Hais txog hometown neeg tua hluav taws, Jesse “Lub Viking” Erickson (5-4), ib tug neeg uas nyob sib ze Auburn, Maine, yuav saib kom ntev nws yeej-streak mus rau peb thaum nws ntsej muag 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).
Nyob rau hauv lub pib xyaum ua sab ntawm lub card, 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) los ntawm John Fain lub Team Triumph / Boston BJJ ntawm Nashua, New Hampshire. Harvey won the vacant title this past June with a first-round submission of Ricky Dexter (3-1).
Cov kev pib xyaum ua feem ntawm daim card tseem yuav feature tsis yog ib, but two women’s contests. Young’s MMA of Bangor, Maine will be represented in both bouts with Angela Hluas (0-0) thiab Kira İNNOCENTİ (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) los ntawm Sityodtong thaum İNNOCENTİ yuav square tawm tiv thaiv Hannah Sparrell ntawm Thawj Hoob MMA.
Cov tag nrho cov kev sib ntaus card (yuav hloov thiab pom zoo los ntawm lub Combat kev ua si Authority ntawm Maine):
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265 Matt Andrikut 0-0 (Txoj kev ntseeg Martial Arts) vs Artie Mullen 1-14 (Yav qab teb Maine MMA)
205 Michael Hansen 2-2 (Berserkers MMA) vs Crowsneck Boutin 1-0 (Choi lub koom haum)
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 (Independent)
150 Derek Shorey 2-2 (Shatterproof Combat Club) vs Tollison Lewis 0-4 (CMBJJ)
135 Zech Lange 2-1 (Bombsquad) vs Jay Perrin 2-0 (Boston BJJ NH)
Pib xyaum ua
205 Ryan Glover 1-1 (Berserkers MMA) vs Zak Bergeron 0-0 (CMBJJ)
200 Chaz Gray 0-1 (Young cov lus MMA) vs Dominique Bailey 0-0 (Independent)
200 Ian Milligan 0-0 (Team Kaze) vs Anthony Spires 0-0 (Independent)
185 Ruben Redman 1-2 (Independent) vs Nick Shea 1-0 (Thawj cov hoob kawm MMA)
185 Caleb Farrington 2-0 (Team TSHIAB) vs Jon McNeil 1-0 (Boston BJJ NH)
170 Ricky Dexter 3-1 (Team Irish) vs C.J. Ewer 3-2 (Young cov lus MMA)
170 Scott Godbois 0-0 (Berserkers MMA) vs Phil Pearson 0-0 (MMA Athletix)
155*Title Josh Harvey 4-1 (Young cov lus MMA) vs Ryan Dibartolomeo 4-3 (Boston BJJ NH)
155 Cory mus sib hais 1-1 (Phem MMA & Boxing) vs Rafael Velado 0-0 (Thawj cov hoob kawm MMA)
150 David Thompson (Shatterproof Combat Club) vs Jason Lachance 1-2 (MMA Athletix)
150 Kira İNNOCENTİ 0-0 (Young cov lus MMA) vs Hannah Sparrell 0-0 (Thawj cov hoob kawm MMA)
145 Mike Pietersen 2-0 (Young cov lus MMA) vs Alex Johnson 2-2 (Phem MMA & Boxing)
140 Fred Lear 3-1 (Young cov lus MMA) vs Henry Clark 2-1 (Choi lub koom haum)
135 Clifford Redman 0-2 (Independent) vs wil Carrero 0-1 (MMA Athletix)
130 Angela Hluas 0-0 (Young cov lus MMA) vs Rachel Reinheimer 1-0 (Sityodtong)
125 Ryan Burgess 1-0 (Independent) vs Michael Crespo 3-2 (MMA Athletix)
Tshiab England Fights’ tom ntej no cov kev tshwm sim, “NEF XIX: Homecoming,” yuav siv sij hawm qhov chaw nyob rauSaturday, Cuaj hlis 12, 2015 nyob rau Androscoggin txhab nyiaj Colisée nyob rau hauv Lewiston, Maine. Daim pib rau “NEF XIX: Homecoming” pib ntawm cia li $25 thiab yog muag tam sim no nyob www.TheColisee.com los yog los ntawm hu rau Colisée chaw ua hauj lwm ntawm 207.783.2009 x 525. Yog xav paub ntxiv nyob rau hauv cov kev tshwm sim thiab kev sib ntaus card tshiab, thov mus saib cov qib lub website ntawm www.NewEnglandFights.com. Nyob rau hauv tas li ntawd, koj yuav saib NEF yeeb yaj duab ntawm www.youtube.com/NEFMMA, ua raws li lawv nyob rau Twitternefights thiab koom nrog cov nom Facebook pab pawg neeg "New England Fights."
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