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Lewiston, Maine (Juni 18, 2016) - New England Fights (NEF) held the fight promotion’s latest event, “NEF 24: PROMISED LAND” på lørdag nat på Androscoggin Bank Colisée i Lewiston, Maine. The event featured a full slate of professional boxing, amateur mixed-martial-arts (MMA) and professional MMA bouts. Næsten 2,000 packed the hallowed halls where Muhammad Ali once defended the heavyweight championship of the world against Sonny Liston. A special video tribute was presented honoring Ali prior to the beginning of the event.
For the second time since April, Brandon Berry (11-2-1) og James Lester(11-9-1) gik afstanden. Denne gang, unlike the last bout which was scored a draw, there was a winner. Lester is travelling back to his hometown of Detroit, Michigan the new Northeast Junior Welterweight Boxing Champion after winning a unanimous decision.
Alex Walker (1-1) og Nicole Burgess (0-1) kept alive the tradition of women’s fights stealing the show at NEF events. The two athletes battled back and forth in what can only be described as a “thriller” before a deafening crowd. Walker picked up the first win of her MMA career via an armbar submission in the third round.
Fans who missed the event, or who were at the Colisée and want to relive it, can watch the archived copy of the show by signing up for a FloPRO account at www.FloCombat.com.
The results from Lewiston, Maine:
Professionel boksning
James Lester def. Brandon Berry via unanimous decision
Russell Lamour def. Roberto Valenzuela via KO, omgang 1
Vinnie Carita def. Francisco Mireles via KO, omgang 2
Casey Kramlich def. Zenon Herrera via TKO, omgang 3
Steve Collins, Jr. def. Jose Humberto Corral via unanimous decision
PROFESSIONAL MMA
Jesse Erickson def. Amos Collins via KO, omgang 1
Brandon Bushaw def. Matt Denning via Kimura, omgang 3
AMATEUR MMA
Dustin Veinott def. Ryan Burgess via triangle choke, omgang 2
Mike Bezanson def. Shawn Bang via KO, omgang 1
Derek Daley def. Johel Stephenson via TKO, omgang 1
Justin Witham def. Conner Murphy via rear-naked choke, omgang 3
Skyler Bang def. Eddie DeRoche via rear-naked choke, omgang 1
Steve Bang, Jr. def. Dom Cofone via guillotine, omgang 1
Alex Walker def. Nicole Burgess via armbar, omgang 3
Dr. Steve Bang def. Stacy Lupo via TKO, omgang 3
New England Fights 'næste arrangement, "NEF 25: HEROES & VILLAINS,” takes place on Saturday, September 10, 2016 på Androscoggin Bank Colisée i Lewiston, Maine. Billetter starter kl $25 og er der tilbud nu på www.TheColisee.com eller ved at ringe til Colisée box office på 207.783.2009 x 525. Tickets will also be available at the door the night of the event.
For mere information om begivenheden og kampen kort opdateringer, besøg fremme hjemmeside på www.NewEnglandFights.com. Desuden, du kan se NEF videoer på www.youtube.com/NEFMMA, følge dem på Twitternefights og slutte den officielle Facebook-gruppe "New England Fights."
Om New England Fights
New England Fights ("NEF") er en kamp Events kampagner selskab. NEF mission er at skabe den højeste kvalitet begivenheder for Maine krigere og fans. NEF udøvende team har stor erfaring i kamp sport management, begivenheder produktion, medierelationer, markedsføring, juridiske og reklame.
Lewiston, Maine (Juni 3, 2016) – It will be a celebration of all things Americana when New England Fights (NEF) returns to the Androscoggin Bank Colisée on Saturday, Juni 18, 2016. The wildly popular fight promotion will once again give fans a full night of mixed-martial-arts (MMA) and professional boxing action.
In the main event of the boxing portion of the fight card, Brandon “Den Cannon” Berry (11-1-1) will defend the Northeast Junior Welterweight Title against challenger James “The Motor City Bad Boy” Lester (10-9-1). The two fought to a draw on the judges’ scorecards this past April in Lewiston. They agreed to rematch with Berry’s title on the line. Denne gang, dog, there will be an odd number of rounds (seven to be exact) to make the chances of another draw very slim.
Also on the boxing portion of the card, former USA New England Middleweight Champion Russell “The Haitian Sensation” Lamour (13-2) og Casey “The Buzzsaw” Kramlich (4-0-1) from the Portland Boxing Club in Portland, Maine will both make their respective NEF Boxing debuts.
The professional MMA portion of the card will see Jesse “The Viking” Erickson (6-5) return to the cage after his third unsuccessful attempt at capturing the lightweight title this past April. Erickson will have his work cut out for him in the form of the always tough Amos Collins (4-5) at a catchweight of 161-pounds.
Erickson’s teammate, Matt “Ken Doll” Denning (3-2), will also see action on the professional MMA card when he meets Brandon Bushaw (1-2) i en fjerlet kamp.
The amateur MMA card will be headlined by a flyweight title rematch as Ryan Burgess (2-0) defends against the former champion, and the athlete he took the title from, Dustin Veinott (4-4). Veinott’s loss to Burgess last fall via split decision put a stop to his four-fight win streak.
Also on the amateur card will be 46 årige Dr. Steve Bang, Sr. (1-1), a bariatric surgeon from Auburn, Maine. In an unplanned homage to Father’s Day, he will be joined on the fight card by his sons Steve Bang, Jr. (3-5),Shawn Bang (1-1), Skyler Bang (0-0) and foster son Conner Murphy (1-0).
Den “NEF 24” Kampen kort (ændres):
Professionel boksning
140*AFSNIT Brandon Berry (11-1-1)(c) vs James Lester (10-9-1)
HWT Vinnie Carita (11-1-1) vs Francisco Mireles (17-10)
190 Steve Collins, Jr. (7-0-1) vs Jose Humberto Corral (19-21)
160 Russell Lamour (13-2) vs Roberto Valenzuela (69-71-2)
154 Casey Kramlich (4-0-1) vs Zenon Herrera (0-1)
PROFESSIONAL MMA
250 Michael Hansen (4-4) vs Robert Laroski (1-1)
170 CJ Ewer (1-0) vs Phil Rowe (1-2)
161 Jesse Erickson (6-5) vs Amos Collins (4-5)
145 Matt Denning (3-2) vs Brandon Bushaw (1-2)
AMATEUR MMA
125*AFSNIT Ryan Burgess (2-0)(c) vs Dustin Veinott (4-4)
170 Shawn Bang (1-1) vs Mike Bezanson (1-0)
155 Steve Bang Sr. (1-1) vs Stacy Lupo (0-0)
155 Derek Daley (0-0) vs Johel Stephenson (0-0)
155 Steve Bang, Jr. (3-5) vs Dominic Cofone (6-5)
145 Skyler Bang (0-0) Eddie DeRoche (0-0)
125 Conner Murphy (1-0) vs Justin Witham (1-4)
115 Alex Walker (0-1) vs Nicole Burgess (0-0)
NEF returns to the Androscoggin Bank Colisée in Lewiston, Maine den Juni 18, 2016 med “NEF 24: PROMISED LAND.” Tickets for “NEF 24” start at just $25 og er der tilbud nu på www.TheColisee.com eller ved at ringe til Colisée box office på207.783.2009 x 525.
For more information on the events and fight card updates, besøg fremme hjemmeside på www.NewEnglandFights.com. Desuden, du kan se NEF videoer på www.youtube.com/NEFMMA, følge dem på Twitternefights og slutte den officielle Facebook-gruppe "New England Fights."
Lewiston, Maine (Maj 31, 2016) – The Androscoggin Bank Colisée has a storied history of professional boxing inside the arena’s four walls. På Juni 18, Russell “The Haitian Sensation” Lamour, Jr. (13-2, 6 KOS) will add the next chapter to that story when he enters the New England Fights (NEF) ring for the first time. På “NEF 24: PROMISED LAND,” Lamour will make his NEF debut in a middleweight bout against Mexican veteran Roberto “Den Gamle” Valenzuela (69-71-2, 56 KOS).
“Definitely excited to be making my NEF debut,” said Lamour. “NEF does a lot of shows here in Maine, and from what I hear it’s always a packed show. So I’m looking forward being on this card. I am excited about fighting at the Colisée ’cause I can then say that I fought in the same building that Muhammad Ali fought in and also that it’s right here at home in Maine. Fighting here at home again is always a great feeling, especially when you’re fighting in front of the people that support you the most. Can’t ask for anything better than that when fighting here in your backyard.”
A native of Brooklyn, New York, Lamour entered the Portland Boxing Club shortly after graduating from Deering High School in Portland, Maine. He had a stellar amateur boxing career, finishing with a record of 79-16. Among his numerous amateur accomplishments, Lamour was a five-time New England regional Golden Gloves champion. He competed in the semi-pro World Series of Boxing (WSB) where he was the number-one ranked middleweight in the Americas.
Lamour’s success carried over to the professional ranks where he won his first 11 ender. Over the course of that impressive run, Lamour would capture the vacant USA New England Middleweight Title with a TKO victory over Laatekwei Hammond (21-6) in Lamour’s hometown of Portland, Maine. Lamour has competed on ESPN’s Fredag Night Fights before a national audience. Sidste måned, he scored a TKO win over Borngod Washington (3-17) in Salem, New Hampshire. Lamour hopes to make it two in a row with a win over Valenzuela on Juni 18.
“He is a journeymen,” Lamour said of his upcoming opponent. “He’s been fighting for a while and has seen many different styles, but to me he’s just someone else that’s in my pathway that I have to beat to get to where I want to be, so I have to get him out of my way.”
Roberto Valenzuela is no stranger to Maine fight fans. He travelled from his home in Sonora, Mexico to Lewiston, Maine last fall to battle Brandon “Den Cannon” Berry (11-1-1). Valenzuela would lose the bout via unanimous decision, but he impressed all in attendance with his gritty performance, roughing up Berry and cutting him above the eye in the process. Valenzuela has faced the likes of former world champions Andre Berto (31-4, 24 KOS) og Steve Forbes (35-14, 11 KOS) og nuværende verdensmester Zahir Raheem (35-3, 21 KOS). He held the Mexican Pacific Coast Super Featherweight Title from 2003 til 2007.
“I am very excited to come back to Maine and fight again,” sagde Valenzuela gennem en oversætter. “I love New England, and I’ve fought in Maine, Massachusetts, Vermont and Rhode Island during the course of my career. I’ve also worked corners in Connecticut and been pulled over for speeding in New Hampshire, so that must count for something. The last time I was in Maine, I busted open Brandon Berry’s eye and waged a bloody war. I’m ready to do the same with Russell Lamour. I hope he’s ready too.”
NEF returns to the Androscoggin Bank Colisée in Lewiston, Maine den Juni 18, 2016 med “NEF 24: PROMISED LAND.” Tickets for “NEF 24” start at just $25 og er der tilbud nu på www.TheColisee.com eller ved at ringe til Colisée box office på207.783.2009 x 525.
For more information on the events and fight card updates, besøg fremme hjemmeside på www.NewEnglandFights.com. Desuden, du kan se NEF videoer på www.youtube.com/NEFMMA, følge dem på Twitternefights og slutte den officielle Facebook-gruppe "New England Fights."
Lewiston, Maine (November 22, 2015) - New England Fights (NEF), Amerikas nummer et regional kamp forfremmelse, holdt sin seneste begivenhed, “NEF XX: En History of Violence” på lørdag nat på Androscoggin Bank Colisée i Lewiston, Maine. Nogle 2,500 pakket Colisée for de historiske første nogensinde hybrid blandede martial-arts (MMA) og professionel boksning kort i Maine.
I boksning vigtigste begivenhed af aftenen, Brandon “Den Cannon” Berry (10-1) gik otte-runder for første gang i hans karriere, defeating gritty Mexican veteran Roberto Valenzuela (72-70-1) via enstemmig afgørelse.
På det professionelle MMA delen af kortet, Bruce “Pretty Boy” Boyington(12-8) sejrede i forsvaret af NEF MMA Professional Letvægts Championship mod Jimmy “Jimbo Slice” Davidson (7-2).
Desuden, NEF annoncerede sin næste arrangement, “NEF 21: DE udødelige” vil finde sted den februar 6, 2016 i Lewiston. Another hybrid MMA-pro boxing event, “NEF 21” vil funktionen Jesse “The Viking” Erickson (6-4) at tage på Devin Powell (4-1) in a lightweight contest. Already announced to be competing the boxing card are Brandon Berry and Joel “Baby Bull” Biskop (0-0-1). Erin “Fun Size” LAMONTE, der forbedres 5-0 i aften, vil vende tilbage på amatør MMA delen af Februar 6 kort.
Resultaterne fra Lewiston, Maine:
Professionel boksning
150 Brandon Berry def. Roberto Valenzuela via enstemmig afgørelse
155 Lewis def tommer. Zenon Herrera via TKO, omgang 3
135 Josh Parker drew Elias Leland
FANGE Ernesto Ornelas def. Brandon Ali Garvin via TKO, omgang 2
PROFESSIONAL MMA
155*AFSNIT Bruce Boyington (c) def. Jimmy Davidson via TKO, omgang 3
FANGST Jon Lemke def. Matt Denning via TKO, omgang 1
170 Matt Bordonaro endelig. Crowsneck Boutin via knæ bar, omgang 1
FANGST Matt Andrikut def. Jesse Baughman via TKO, omgang 1
145 Damon Owens def. Derek Shorey via Gogoplata, omgang 1
AMATEUR MMA
125*AFSNIT Ryan Burgess def. Dustin Veinott (c) via unanimious beslutning
145*AFSNIT Aaron Lacey def. Caleb Horner via enstemmig afgørelse
125 Justin Witham def. Brent Ouellette via TKO, omgang 2
155 Rafael Velado def. Ken Dunn via Kimura, omgang 1
155 CJ ewer def. Jason Lachance via enstemmig afgørelse
S.HWT Nick Gulliver def. Jason Field via TKO, omgang 1
145 Caleb Hall def. Matt Tamayo via armbar, omgang 1
265 Mike Williams def. Joe Krech via armbar, omgang 1
200 Victor Irwin def. Anthony Spires via TKO, omgang 1
FANGST Ricky Dexter def. Steve Bang via KO, omgang 1
140 David Thompson def. Richmond Pierce Wiegman via TKO, omgang 1
121 Erin Lamonte def. Randi Beth Boyington via armbar, omgang 1
185 Caleb Farrington def. Ruben Redman via guillotinen, omgang 2
265 Bryce Bamford def. Bryce Locke via TKO, omgang 1
170 Caleb Swoveland def. Taylor Carey via arm trekant, omgang 2
155 Levi Sewall def. Matt Hanning via TKO, omgang 2
New England Fights’ næste arrangement, “NEF 21: DE udødelige,” finder stedLørdag, Februar 6, 2016 på Androscoggin Bank Colisée i Lewiston, Maine. Billetter til “NEF 21” starter ved kun $25 og er der tilbud nu påwww.TheColisee.com eller ved at ringe til Colisée box office på 207.783.2009 x 525. For mere information om begivenheden og kampen kort opdateringer, besøg fremme hjemmeside på www.NewEnglandFights.com. Desuden, du kan se NEF videoer på www.youtube.com/NEFMMA, følge dem på Twitternefights og slutte den officielle Facebook-gruppe "New England Fights."
Om New England Fights
New England Fights ("NEF") er en kamp Events kampagner selskab. NEF mission er at skabe den højeste kvalitet begivenheder for Maine krigere og fans. NEF udøvende team har stor erfaring i kamp sport management, begivenheder produktion, medierelationer, markedsføring, juridiske og reklame.
Lewiston, Maine (Oktober 23, 2015) - New England Fights (NEF), Amerikas nummer et regional kamp forfremmelse, vil afholde sit næste arrangement, “NEF XX: En History of Violence” på Lørdag, November 21, 2015 på Androscoggin Bank Colisée i Lewiston, Maine. Arrangementet vil funktionen en første for Maine – blandet martial-arts (MMA) anfald og professionelle boksning anfald på den samme begivenhed med en MMA bur og en boksering oprettet side-by-side. Tidligere i dag, fremme annoncerede den fulde kampen kort til begivenheden.
Den professionelle boksning del af kortet vil blive hovednavn ved nordøstlige Junior Welterweight Champion Brandon “Den Cannon” Berry (9-1) in an eight-round bout against former Mexican Pacific Coast Super Featherweight Champion Roberto “Den Gamle” Valenzuela (73-69-2, 56 KOS). Berry triumphantly returned to action last summer after suffering a severe shoulder injury in a November 2014 ende.
En meget sulten Josh Parker (0-1) vender tilbage til ringen til ansigt Elias “Danger Mouse” Leland (0-0) i en firerunde. Parker and Leland are well known to NEF fans as regulars on the promotion’s MMA events. Parker is the founder and head coach of Ruthless MMA & Boksning i Benton, Maine. Leland is a member of Jay Jack and Amanda Buckner’s Academy of MMA in Portland, Maine.
Desuden, Ernesto Ornelas (0-0), en professionel MMA fighter fra Choi Institute i Portland, returns to his boxing roots in his pro ring debut against Brandon Ali Garvin (0-4). Ornelas was a multiple time Golden Gloves champion as an amateur boxer in his native state of California.
Middleweights Tollison Lewis (1-0) og Zenon “Ka'Bar” Herrera (0-0) will round out the boxing card. Lewis won his pro boxing debut in the first NEF boxing event in October 2014 løbet veteranen John Webster (8-7-1), mens Herrera, en erfaren MMA fighter og kickboxer, er en ni-årig veteran i det amerikanske militær, der har afsluttet en lang række ture i Mellemøsten, hvor han så kamp i slaget ved Fallujah i Irak.
På det professionelle MMA delen af kampen kort, Bruce “Pretty Boy” Boyington (11-8) vil forsvare NEF MMA Professional Letvægts titel i en fem-round Bout mod den udfordring, Jimmy “Jimbo Slice” Davidson (7-1). Boyington is coming off a huge win last weekend against Rodrigo Almeida (12-3) på undercard af en World Series of Fighting (WSOF) nationally-televised event. The challenger Davidson is no stranger to gold, having captured other MMA titles in the New England region. He represents world-renown Muay Thai team Sityodtong.
I en af de mest ventede MMA kampe i New England historie, tidligere NEF MMA Professional Fjervægt Champion Ray “Alle Business” Træ (6-1) tager på Vovk “KGB” Ler (3-0). Recognized as two of the most promising prospects in the area, Træ og Ler er begge forudsagt af kloge hoveder til at være fremtidens kandidater til de store ligaer i sporten.
Crowsneck Boutin (1-1) vil se at vokse kraftigt fra sit første professionelle tab sidste måned, da han møder Matt Bordonaro (2-0). The bout will be a rematch from their amateur days when Bordonaro defeated Boutin by submission at “NEF IX” i Biddeford, Maine. It will also be Boutin’s debut in the 170-pound welterweight division.
To titel anfald vil headline amatør MMA delen af “NEF XX” Kampen kort. Dustin Veinott (4-3) forsvarer NEF MMA Amatør Fluevægt titel mod Ryan Burgess (1-0), mens Aaron “Relentless” Lacey (5-1) gør kamp med Caleb Horner (6-2) to crown an inaugural NEF MMA Amateur Featherweight Champion. A women’s strawweight fight will feature Randi Beth Boyington (1-1) vender Erin “Fun Size” LAMONTE (3-0).
“Dette kort har noget for alle,” sagde NEF medejer og initiativtager Nick DiSalvo. “Du kan lide MMA? We got it. You like boxing? We got it. You like the heavyweights? We got ’em. You like women’s fights? We got ’em. This is like the Super Bowl of NEF events. This is the one event you simply cannot afford to miss.”
Promotion ledere meddelte endvidere, at den “NEF XX” Arrangementet vil blive dedikeret til mindet om NEF medarbejder Susan Isham, 47, der mistede sit liv i en tragisk bilulykke sidste weekend i Bethel, Maine. Susan had worked backstage for the promotion beginning in 2013, handling check-ins at the backdoor of the Colisée. She was a beloved mother and grandmother, kendt for hendes hårde arbejde etik og charmerende, upbeat personality. Susan was involved in many causes in the Bethel community.
“Vi er alle stadig i chok over Susans pludselige bortgang sidste fredag,"Sagde NEF medejer og matchmaker Matt Peterson. “Hun var en værdsat medlem af NEF teamet, en god ven, og en slags, charitable person. She will be missed by all who knew her. Our thoughts are with her family and friends at this difficult time. ‘NEF XX’ vil blive stolt dedikeret til sin hukommelse.”
Den “NEF XX” Kampen kort (forbehold for ændringer og godkendelse af Combat Sports Authority of Maine):
Professionel boksning
140 Brandon Berry 9-1 (West Forks) vs Roberto Valenzuela 73-69-2 (Romanza Gym)
155 Tollison Lewis 1-0 (CMBJJ) vs Zenon Herrera 0-0 (Uafhængig)
140 Josh Parker 0-1 (Ruthless MMA & Boksning) vs Elias Leland 0-0 (MEN)
118 Ernesto Ornelas 0-0 (Choi Institute) vs Brandon Ali Garvin 0-4 (Frazier s)
PROFESSIONAL MMA
155*AFSNIT Bruce Boyington 10-8 (c) (Boyington s TKD) vs Jimmy Davidson 7-1 (Sityodtong)
205 Matt Andrikut 1-0 (Conviction MMA) vs Jesse Baughman 0-0 (Team Link)
170 Crowsneck Boutin 1-1 (Choi Institute) vs Matt Bordonaro 2-0 (Victory MMA)
150 Jon Lemke 4-3 (Team Irish) vs Matt Denning 2-0 (CMBJJ)
145 Ray Wood 5-1 (Youngs MMA) vs Vovka Clay 3-0 (Boston BJJ NH)
145 Derek Shorey 3-2 (Brudsikkert Combat Club) vs Damon Owens 2-0 (Youngs MMA)
125 Kevin Barrett 0-0 (Youngs MMA) vs James Alexander 1-10 (F2 Arena)
AMATEUR MMA
145 *AFSNIT Aaron Lacey 5-1 (Youngs MMA) vs Caleb Horner 6-2 (F2 Arena)
125 *AFSNIT Dustin Veinott 4-3 (c) (CMBJJ) vs Ryan Burgess 1-0 (Berserkers MMA)
265 Bryce Bamford 0-0 (First Class MMA) vs Bryce Locke 0-0 (Uafhængig)
200 Jacob Cameron 1-5 (Uafhængig) vs Victor Irwin 0-0 (Youngs MMA)
225 Joe Krech 0-0 (Uafhængig) vs Mike Williams 0-0 (CMBJJ)
185 Ruben Redman 1-3 (Mass Effect MMA) vs Caleb Farrington 2-0 (Team New)
185 Dominique Bailey 0-1 (Uafhængig) vs Anthony Spires 0-0 (Uafhængig)
175 Caleb Swoveland 0-0 (Ruthless MMA & Boksning) vs TBD
155 Ricky Dexter 3-2 (Team Irish) vs Steve Bang 3-3 (CMBJJ)
155 Rafael Velado 1-0 (First Class MMA) vs Ken Dunn 0-2 (Maine Kyokushin Karate)
155 CJ Ewer 4-2 (Youngs MMA) vs Jason Lachance 2-2 (MMA Athletix)
155 Matt Hanning 1-1 (Uafhængig) vs Levi Sewall 0-0 (Youngs MMA)
145 Caleb Hall 5-3 (Choi Institute) vs Matt Tamayo 0-0 (F2 Arena)
140 David Thompson 0-1 (Brudsikkert Combat Club) vs Pierce Wiegman 0-0 (First Class MMA)
125 Justin Witham 0-3 (Brudsikkert Combat Club) vs Brent Ouellette 0-0 (CMBJJ)
115 Erin LaMonte 3-0 (Gracie Fitness) vs Randi Beth Boyington 1-1 (Boyington s TKD)
New England Fights’ næste arrangement, “NEF XX: En History of Violence,” finder sted på November 21, 2015 på Androscoggin Bank Colisée i Lewiston, Maine. Arrangementet vil markere første gang i Maine historie et blandet martial-arts (MMA) begivenhed og en professionel boksning begivenhed har fundet sted sammen på samme udstilling. Billetter til “NEF XX” starter ved kun $25 og er der tilbud nu påwww.TheColisee.com eller ved at ringe til Colisée box office på 207.783.2009 x 525. For mere information om begivenheden og kampen kort opdateringer, besøg fremme hjemmeside på www.NewEnglandFights.com. Desuden, du kan se NEF videoer på www.youtube.com/NEFMMA, følge dem på Twitternefights og slutte den officielle Facebook-gruppe "New England Fights."
Om New England Fights
New England Fights ("NEF") er en kamp Events kampagner selskab. NEF mission er at skabe den højeste kvalitet begivenheder for Maine krigere og fans. NEF udøvende team har stor erfaring i kamp sport management, begivenheder produktion, medierelationer, markedsføring, juridiske og reklame.
Lewiston, Maine (Oktober 14, 2015) - New England Fights (NEF), Amerikas nummer et regional kamp forfremmelse, vil afholde sit næste arrangement, “NEF XX: En History of Violence” på Lørdag, November 21, 2015 på Androscoggin Bank Colisée i Lewiston, Maine. Arrangementet vil funktionen en første for Maine – blandet martial-arts (MMA) anfald og professionelle boksning anfald på den samme begivenhed med en MMA bur og en boksering oprettet side-by-side. Tidligere i dag, fremme annoncerede den vigtigste begivenhed i boksning del af kampen kort. Regerende nordøstlige Junior Welterweight Champion Brandon “Den Cannon” Berry (9-1, 6 KOS) vil stå over for Roberto “Den Gamle” Valenzuela (73-69-2, 56 KOS) i en otte-round weltervægt contest.
Berry vandt det nordøstlige Junior Weltervægt Titel for et år siden i Lewiston med en enstemmig beslutning sejr over Eric Palmer (6-8-3, 1 KO). Titlen var den første i den professionelle karriere opsigtsvækkende fra West Forks, Maine. Berry ville, blot en måned senere, lider sit første tab i en kamp, hvor han alvorligt såret hans skulder tidligt. Efter en vellykket operation og måneder af rehab, Berry vendte triumferende til ringen dette tidligere sommer med en anden runde teknisk knockout (WHO) vinde i Skowhegan, Maine.
“Jeg er meget ivrig som altid til at træde tilbage i bokseringen på November 21i Lewiston,” erklærede Berry. “Det er spændende at kæmpe for min tiende professionelle sejr. Jeg er beæret over at være blevet inviteret tilbage til Colisee til overskriften anden Pro Boxing kort. Jeg vil gerne takke NEF for at gøre dette muligt for mig, og håber at have en anden handling pakket, konkurrencedygtig kamp, som vi havde i oktober 2014. Meget har ændret sig for mig i min boksning karriere, og jeg ser frem til at vise alle mine fans mine forbedringer. Så vidt min modstander, de mest erfarne til dato, Roberto Valenzuela, det vil være en god test for mig, mens opgiver størrelse og erfaring. Vi forsøgte at gøre en kamp med et par forskellige fyre fra området, men var ude af stand til at. Mit job er at træne hårdt og være klar til hvem de lægger på den anden side af ringen, en runde ad gangen.”
Valenzuela er omtrent lige så meget af en veteran som man vil finde i en boksering. Efter at have begyndt sin professionelle karriere i begyndelsen af 1992, Valenzuela kommet en forbløffende 14-0 begyndelse, konkurrerer omkring hans hjem staten Sonora, Mexico. Blandt modstanderne Valenzuela har står over for i sin karriere er folk som tidligere verdensmestre Andre Berto (30-4, 23 KOS) og Steve Forbes (35-14, 11 KOS) og nuværende verdensmester Zahir Raheem (35-3, 21 KOS). Valenzuela kæmpede tidligere letvægts verdensmester Jose Luis Castillo (66-13-1, 57 KOS) på undercard af et 1996 Joey Gamache (55-4, 38 KOS) og Julio Cesar Chavez (107-6-2, 86 KOS) Bout i Anaheim, California. Desuden, Valenzuela afholdt den mexicanske Pacific Coast Super Fjervægt titel fra 2003 til 2007. Han har den stærkeste stamtavle enhver modstander Berry har stået over for hidtil.
“Jeg har kæmpet over hele USA, men aldrig i Maine, så jeg er spændt på at gå et sted jeg har aldrig været,” sagde Valenzuela gennem en oversætter. “Jeg har gjort dette, da han var en hvalp. Jeg har fået at vide, at han har VHS-bånd fra nogle af mine kampe fra nogle kort, han tapede på TV, da han var barn (griner). Heldigvis, Jeg har video af ham mere for nylig på Youtube. Han er ikke noget jeg ikke har set før i en kamp eller sparring. Jeg vil være klar.”
“Da Brandon undertegnet den til 'NEF XX’ Kampen kort, han var meget klart, at han ønskede os at finde ham en modstander, der har været i ringen med de bedste,” mindede NEF medejer og initiativtager Nick DiSalvo. “Roberto er en udfordring modsætning til alle andre Brandon har stået over for hidtil. Han har aktivt deltaget som professionel i næsten et kvart århundrede. Han har ikke siddet på en hylde enten. Han har lige kæmpet denne sidste forår og sommer. Brandon Berry vil blive testet påNovember 21, tag ikke fejl af det. Men Brandon er for nylig blevet sparring flere gange om ugen i hele New England med top-notch partnere. Han kommer ind i denne kamp som en helt ny Brandon Berry, fast besluttet på at gøre sit mærke i boksning verden.”
New England Fights’ næste arrangement, “NEF XX: En History of Violence,” finder sted på November 21, 2015 på Androscoggin Bank Colisée i Lewiston, Maine. Arrangementet vil markere første gang i Maine historie et blandet martial-arts (MMA) begivenhed og en professionel boksning begivenhed har fundet sted sammen på samme udstilling. Billetter til “NEF XX” starter ved kun $25 og er der tilbud nu påwww.TheColisee.com eller ved at ringe til Colisée box office på 207.783.2009 x 525. For mere information om begivenheden og kampen kort opdateringer, besøg fremme hjemmeside på www.NewEnglandFights.com. Desuden, du kan se NEF videoer på www.youtube.com/NEFMMA, følge dem på Twitternefights og slutte den officielle Facebook-gruppe "New England Fights."
Om New England Fights
New England Fights ("NEF") er en kamp Events kampagner selskab. NEF mission er at skabe den højeste kvalitet begivenheder for Maine krigere og fans. NEF udøvende team har stor erfaring i kamp sport management, begivenheder produktion, medierelationer, markedsføring, juridiske og reklame.