Tag Archives: Shawn Long

wosanganiza asilikali zaluso, MMA, New England Kumenyana

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

Kusiya ndemanga

Portland, Maine (February 7, 2018) - New England Kumenyana (NEF) returns to Aura in Portland onApril 14, 2018 ndi losakanizika karate-luso lotsatira chochitika Kukwezeleza nkhondo a, “NEF 33: Riptide.” Poyambirira lero, NEF announced the addition of an amateur featherweight title bout to the card. Taylor Costantino (3-3) adzakumana 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). Panopa, 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,” anati 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 Loweruka, April 14, 2018. Matikiti ali pa malonda tsopano www.AuraMaine.com. For more information on the event, mufuna, pitani www.NewEnglandFights.com.

 

 

About New England Kumenyana

 

 

New England Kumenyana ("NEF") nkhondoyi zochitika pantchito kampani. NEF’s mission is to create the highest quality events for fighters and fans alike. NEF a Yolamula Gulu agwira anamenyana masewera kasamalidwe, zochitika yopanga, atolankhani anagona, malonda, malamulo ndi otsatsa.

wosanganiza asilikali zaluso, MMA, New England Kumenyana

LUNGHI wachoka kubwezera mnzanu NAWO CORSON AT NEF 32

Kusiya ndemanga

Lewiston, Maine (January 5, 2018) - New England Kumenyana (NEF) umabwerera kwa Lewiston pa Loweruka, February 3, 2018 ndi losakanizika karate-luso lotsatira chochitika Kukwezeleza nkhondo a, “NEF 32: Super Loweruka.” Poyambirira lero, NEF announced the addition of an amateur featherweight bout to the card. Shawn Long (2-0) adzabwerera ku Maine kutenga Devin Corson (1-0) pa nkhondo kulemera 145-mapaundi.

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. The Tampa, Florida native would follow up that win with yet another victory this past spring in his home state. Later in the year, ankalandira lamba wake bulauni mu Brazil Jiu-Jitsu pa Robson Moura Nations United (RMNU). Pa “NEF 32,” Lunghi adzayang'ana kubwezera kutayikidwa anavutika ndi mnzanu lake Winston Cortez (0-1) ndi Devin Corson (1-0) pa “NEF 27” chaka chatha. Kuphatikiza apo, Nkhata pa Corson kuika Lunghi angathe kutsutsa kwa NEF MMA kwakung'ono Featherweight Title zapambuyo pake.

"Ndine amazipanga manyazi ndi okondwa ndinaitanidwa ku Lewiston nkhondo NEF,” anati Long. “February 3 wayima monga kuyesedwa kwambiri chifukwa ine ndi kukonzekera wanga monga wojambula asilikali komanso mwayi kumenya kwambiri mmwamba-ndi-akubwera womenya ngati Devin. Ndine ankafunitsitsa mwayi akuonetsa ndi patsogolo ndakupanga mu ndakupherani, komanso kubwezera imfa Winston kuti Devin. "

Devin Corson anapanga NEF wake kuwonekera koyamba kugulu kumayambiriro 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.

“Ndi mwayi waukulu kukhala kwathu kwa khola NEF,” ananena Corson. “Ndikuyembekezera kumenyana munthu amene ali lamba wake bulauni mu jiu-jitsu. Ine nthawizonse kwa mavuto. Ndine wokondwa basi kukhala kumbuyo.”

NEF otsatira losakanizika karate-luso chochitika, “NEF 32: Super Loweruka,” adzaona kampani kupanga ulendo wake wobwerera ku Androscoggin Bank Colisee mu Lewiston, Maine. The event is scheduled to take place on Loweruka, February 3, 2018. Tickets are on-sale now online atwww.TheColisee.com.

About New England Kumenyana

New England Kumenyana ("NEF") nkhondoyi zochitika pantchito kampani. NEF cholinga ndi kulenga wapamwamba kwambiri zinthu kuti Maine a omenyana ndi mafani ofanana. NEF a Yolamula Gulu agwira anamenyana masewera kasamalidwe, zochitika yopanga, atolankhani anagona, malonda, malamulo ndi otsatsa.