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AMATEUR GOLD WILL BE UP FOR GRABS AT NEF 33 IN PORTLAND

Portland, Maine (Fevriye 7, 2018) - New England Goumen (Nef) returns to Aura in Portland onAvril 14, 2018 ak pwochen evènman melanje-masyal-boza pwomosyon nan batay la, “Nef 33: Riptide.” Earlier today, NEF announced the addition of an amateur featherweight title bout to the card. Taylor Costantino (3-3) ap rankontre Shawn Long (4-0) for the vacant 145-pound championship.

 

 

 

Taylor Costantino is a native of Long Island, New York where he began his MMA career in 2011 after being crowned a USA and Pan American Sambo champion. After moving to Maine, Costantino continued training and made his NEF debut in early 2016 with a 25-second TKO victory over Frank Johanson (2-2). Kounye a, he is a member of Evolution Athletix based in Saco.

 

 

 

I’m very excited to fight in Portland against a tough opponent,” said Costantino. “I’ve never taken an easy opponent, and this fight is no different. I have a lot to prove to my coaches, my teammates and myselfand a man with something to prove is a dangerous man.

 

 

 

Undefeated Shawn Lunghi has been dominant in two previous NEF cage appearances. The Florida native first traveled north in the fall of 2016, scoring a second round submission of Alex Clark (4-2). Last weekend, Lunghi returned to take on Devin Corson (1-1). It took just over a minute for Lunghi to pull out another submission win on Maine soil. He will have little time to rest after the upcoming battle atNEF 33.In late April, Lunghi will leave for Fort Bliss, and from there will travel to Afghanistan in May as part of his service in the Army National Guard.

 

 

 

“I couldn’t be more excited to return to the NEF cage for NEF 33 and take a shot at the featherweight title,” di Long. “Taylor is an experienced, game opponent and I expect he will be ready for a war. This will be my last fight for awhile as I will be deploying with the Army National Guard for the next year, but I can’t think of a better send off then to win the 145-pound title and celebrate with my RMNU team in Portland, Maine.”

 

 

 

NEF returns to Portland, Maine, at Aura on Samdi, Avril 14, 2018. Biyè yo se sou vant kounye a nan www.AuraMaine.com. For more information on the event, tanpri vizite www.NewEnglandFights.com.

 

 

Sou New England Goumen

 

 

New England Goumen ("Nèf") se yon batay evènman pwomosyon konpayi. NEF’s mission is to create the highest quality events for fighters and fans alike. Egzekitif ekip nef an gen anpil eksperyans nan jesyon espò konba, evènman pwodiksyon, medya relasyon, maketing, legal ak piblisite.

LUNGHI se soti nan regle zafè koekipyèr KONT CORSON AT nef 32

Lewiston, Maine (Janvye 5, 2018) - New England Goumen (Nef) retounen nan LEWISTON sou Samdi, Fevriye 3, 2018 ak pwochen evènman melanje-masyal-boza pwomosyon nan batay la, “Nef 32: Super Samdi.” Earlier today, NEF announced the addition of an amateur featherweight bout to the card. Shawn Long (2-0) va tounen vin jwenn Maine pran sou Devin Corson (1-0) nan yon pwa batay nan 145-liv.

Shawn Lunghi made his debut in the NEF cage in the fall of 2016. He faced off with a much more experienced Alex Clark (4-2) that evening and impressed many with his performance. Lunghi would pick up the win with a second round submission. Tampa nan, Florida native would follow up that win with yet another victory this past spring in his home state. Later in the year, li te touche senti mawon l 'nan brezilyen jyu-jitsu nan Robson Moura Nasyonzini (RMNU). Nan “Nef 32,” Lunghi pral gade yo regle zafè yon pèt soufri lè koekipyèr l 'Winston Cortez (0-1) kont Devin Corson (1-0) nan “nef 27” ane pase a. Anplis de sa, yon genyen sou Corson ta mete Lunghi nan yon pozisyon bay defi pou nef mma Amateur Plum Tit la nan yon dat apre.

"Mwen èkstrèmeman imilye ak eksite yo dwe envite tounen nan Lewiston pou goumen pou nef,” di Long. “Fevriye 3yèm kanpe kòm yon tès gwo pou m 'ak preparasyon mwen kòm yon atis masyal kòm byen ke yon opòtinite yo goumen yon avyon de gè gwo moute-ak-ap vini tankou Devin. Mwen se anvi pou opòtinite nan montre amelyorasyon yo mwen te fè nan jwèt mwen, osi byen ke yo regle zafè pèt Winston nan Devin. "

Devin Corson te fè premye nef li nan byen bonè 2017 at the young age of 19. He sent the crowd into a frenzy that night, repeatedly lifting Winston Cortez up over head and slamming him time and time again on his way to a unanimous decision victory. It was one of the most memorable debuts for any fighter in the NEF cage. Corson is a product of The Outlet Mixed Martial Arts Training Center based in Dexter, Maine.

“Li nan yon onè yo dwe retounen nan kalòj la nef,” deklare Corson. “M 'ap chache pou pi devan pou batay yon nonm ki gen senti mawon li nan jyu-jitsu. Mwen toujou moute pou yon defi. Mwen jis kè kontan yo dwe tounen.”

pwochen evènman melanje-masyal-boza nef an, “Nef 32: Super Samdi,” pral wè konpayi an fè retounen li nan Colisee nan Androscoggin Bank nan Lewiston, Maine. The event is scheduled to take place on Samdi, Fevriye 3, 2018. Tickets are on-sale now online atwww.TheColisee.com.

Sou New England Goumen

New England Goumen ("Nèf") se yon batay evènman pwomosyon konpayi. Misyon nef la se yo kreye evènman yo bon jan kalite pi wo a pou avyon de gè Maine a ak fanatik sanble. Egzekitif ekip nef an gen anpil eksperyans nan jesyon espò konba, evènman pwodiksyon, medya relasyon, maketing, legal ak piblisite.