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

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Portland, Maine (Frar 7, 2018) - Tissielet New England (NEF) returns to Aura in Portland onApril 14, 2018 ma jmiss avveniment mħallta marzjali-arti-promozzjoni ġlieda s, “NEF 33: Riptide.” Earlier today, NEF announced the addition of an amateur featherweight title bout to the card. Taylor Costantino (3-3) se jiltaqa 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). Bħalissa, 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 myself – and 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 at “NEF 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,” qal 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 IS-SIBT, April 14, 2018. Biljetti jinsabu għall-bejgħ issa fil www.AuraMaine.com. For more information on the event, jekk jogħġbok żur www.NewEnglandFights.com.

 

 

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New England tissielet ("NEF") hija ġlieda promozzjonijiet avvenimenti kumpanija. NEF’s mission is to create the highest quality events for fighters and fans alike. Tim eżekuttiv NEF għandu l-esperjenza estensiva fil-ġestjoni isports miġġielda, produzzjoni avvenimenti, relazzjonijiet mal-midja, marketing, legali u r-reklamar.

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LUNGHI IS OUT jpattuha sieħbu KONTRA Corson AT NEF 32

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Lewiston, Maine (Jannar 5, 2018) - Tissielet New England (NEF) ritorni lejn LEWISTON fuq IS-SIBT, Frar 3, 2018 ma jmiss avveniment mħallta marzjali-arti-promozzjoni ġlieda s, “NEF 32: Super IS-SIBT.” Earlier today, NEF announced the addition of an amateur featherweight bout to the card. Shawn Long (2-0) se terġa 'lura biex Maine li jieħu fuq Devin Corson (1-0) fi piż ġlieda ta '145-liri.

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. Il tampa, Florida native would follow up that win with yet another victory this past spring in his home state. Later in the year, huwa kiseb ċinturin kannella tiegħu fil Brażiljan Jiu-Jitsu fil Robson Moura Nazzjonijiet Uniti (RMNU). Fil “NEF 32,” Lunghi se tfittex li jpattuha telf mġarrab mill sieħbu tiegħu Winston Cortez (0-1) kontra Devin Corson (1-0) fi “NEF 27” sena li għaddiet. B'żieda, rebħa fuq Corson jpoġġi Lunghi f'pożizzjoni li jikkontesta għall-NEF MMA Dilettanti featherweight Titolu f'data aktar tard.

"Jien oerhört humbled u eċċitati li għandhom jiġu mistiedna lura biex Lewiston għall-ġlieda għall NEF,” qal Long. “3 Frar stands bħala test kbir għalija u l-preparazzjoni tiegħi bħala artist marzjali kif ukoll bħala opportunità għall-ġlieda kbira ġlied up-u-li ġejjin simili Devin. Jien ħerqana għall-opportunità li juru t-titjib għamilt fil-logħba tiegħi, kif ukoll biex jpattuha telf Winston għall Devin. "

Devin Corson għamel id-debutt NEF tiegħu fil-bidu 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.

“Huwa ta 'unur li jirritorna għall-gaġġa NEF,” iddikjarat Corson. “Ħerqana li jiġġieldu raġel li għandu ċinturin kannella tiegħu fil Jiu-Jitsu. Jien dejjem up għal sfida. Jien biss kuntent li jiġu lura.”

NEF s jmiss mħallta marzjali-arti avveniment, “NEF 32: Super IS-SIBT,” se tara l-kumpanija tagħmel ritorn tagħha għall-Colisée Androscoggin Bank Lewiston, Maine. The event is scheduled to take place on IS-SIBT, Frar 3, 2018. Tickets are on-sale now online atwww.TheColisee.com.

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New England tissielet ("NEF") hija ġlieda promozzjonijiet avvenimenti kumpanija. Missjoni NEF huwa li jinħolqu l-avvenimenti ta 'kwalità ogħla għall-ġellieda Maine u supporters. Tim eżekuttiv NEF għandu l-esperjenza estensiva fil-ġestjoni isports miġġielda, produzzjoni avvenimenti, relazzjonijiet mal-midja, marketing, legali u r-reklamar.