ਤੁਰੰਤ ਰੀਲੀਜ਼ ਲਈ: Portland, Maine (ਨਵੰਬਰ 3, 2017) - New England ਲੜਦਾ ਹੈ (NEF) made its long-awaited debut in Portland, Maine ਸ਼ਨੀਵਾਰ ਨੂੰ night before a sold-out crowd at Aura.

ਸ਼ਾਮ ਦੇ ਮੁੱਖ ਘਟਨਾ ਵਿੱਚ, hometown favorite Paul Gorman (11-9) took on James Blair (5-2) in a 130-pound catchweight contest. The crowd was on the edge of its collective seat for a thrilling three-round war that will be a definite “ਸਾਲ ਦੇ ਲੜਾਈ” candidate for 2017. Gorman pulled off the unanimous decision on the judges’ scorecards.

The ever-popular John “ਪਹਿਲੀ ਕਲਾਸ” ਰੇ (3-8) returned to the NEF cage after a three-year retirement. Raio faced a game Zenon Herrera (0-6) and came out with the win in the third round when Herrera tapped out to a guillotine choke.

ਕਾਰਡ ਦੇ ਸ਼ੁਕੀਨ ਸਾਈਡ 'ਤੇ, three new champions were crowned. Terrance Jean-Jacques (3-0) became the new NEF Amateur Heavyweight Champion with a unanimous decision victory over defending champion Nick Gulliver (4-1). ਜਸਟਿਨ Witham (4-4) is the new flyweight titleholder after defeating Nate Boucher (2-1) ਸ੍ਪ੍ਲਿਟ ਫ਼ੈਸਲੇ. Hilarie Rose (5-3) made history as the first women’s champion in promotion history by capturing the strawweight title against Alex Walker (4-2).

Two milestones were set early in the night as Jayda Bailey (1-0) became the youngest fighter to ever emerge victorious in the NEF cage, while Garry Carr (1-0) took the honor of the oldest fighter to ever win in the NEF cage. Bailey turned 18 just eight days prior to the event. Carr is 56 years young.

In addition to an evening of fights, fans were able to meet special guest Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza (24-5). Souza is currently the number-four ranked middleweight in the UFC.

The results from Portland, Maine:

ਪੇਸ਼ੇਿਰ

Paul Gorman def. James Blair via unanimous decision

John Raio def. Zenon Herrera via guillotine, ਗੋਲ 3

ਸ਼ੁਕੀਨ

Hilarie Rose def. Alex Walker via TKO, ਗੋਲ 1

ਜਸਟਿਨ Witham ਡਿਫ. Nate Boucher via split decision

Terrance Jean-Jacques def. Nick Gulliver via unanimous decision

ਕਾਰਲ Langston def. Henry Clark via unanimous decision

Mohammed al Kinani def. Phil Pearson via KO, ਗੋਲ 1

Isaac Therrien def. Chad Weymouth via TKO, ਗੋਲ 1

Francesca Morabito def. Carol Linn Powell via unanimous decision

Emmett Huber def. Will McCall via guillotine, ਗੋਲ 1

Bill Cole def. Nathan Pete via rear-naked choke, ਗੋਲ 2

Garry Carr def. David Hart via rear-naked choke, ਗੋਲ 1

Mark Gardner def. Carlton Charles via TKO, ਗੋਲ 2

Sarah Matulis def. Chelsea Elizabeth via TKO, ਗੋਲ 1

Jayda Bailey def. Danae Dostie via TKO, ਗੋਲ 1

NEF ਦੇ ਅਗਲੇ ਮਿਕਸਡ-ਮਾਰਸ਼ਲ ਆਰਟਸ-ਘਟਨਾ, “NEF 32: ਸੁਪਰ ਸ਼ਨੀਵਾਰ ਨੂੰ,” ਕੰਪਨੀ Lewiston ਵਿਚ Androscoggin ਬਕ Colisee ਕਰਨ ਲਈ ਇਸ ਦੇ ਵਾਪਸੀ ਕਰ ਦੇਖਣ ਨੂੰ ਮਿਲੇਗਾ, Maine. The event is scheduled to take place on Saturday, ਫਰਵਰੀ 3, 2018. Tickets are on-sale now online atwww.TheColisee.com.

Portland, Maine (ਅਕਤੂਬਰ 6, 2017) - New England ਲੜਦਾ ਹੈ (NEF) will make its long-awaited debut in Portland on ਸ਼ੁੱਕਰਵਾਰ ਨੂੰ, ਨਵੰਬਰ 3, 2017 at Aura with “NEF 31: The Old Port.” ਪਹਿਲੇ ਨੇ ਅੱਜ, the fight promotion announced the full fight card for the event featuring a full slate of professional and amateur mixed-martial-arts bouts.

Maine fan-favorite Paul Gorman (10-9) is scheduled to take on ਯਾਕੂਬ “The Flyin’ Hawaiian” Blair (5-1) in the main event of the evening. Gorman, the former NEF bantamweight titleholder and a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt out of the Academy in Portland, makes his return to the NEF cage after a three-year absence. Blair is a hot prospect from the world-renowned American Top Team in Coconut Creek, Florida where he trains alongside a veritable murderers’ row of current and former world champions like Mike Brown (26-9), Tyron Woodley (18-3-1), and Joanna Jędrzejczyk (14-0) just to name a few.

Reigning NEF Professional Middleweight Champion CJ Ewer (3-0) will be in action when he takes on Crowsneck Boutin (2-3) in a non-title affair. Ewer captured the 185-pound title over the summer when he submitted Mike Hansen (5-6) 'ਤੇ “NEF 30: Rumble in Bangor.” Boutin will be coming off a year-long layoff from competition.

“The Blackpool Ripper” Matt Probin (0-0) makes his pro MMA debut against rugged veteranJosh ਪਾਰਕਰ (6-9). Both Probin and Parker have extensive backgrounds as professional boxers. Probin has trained and competed in Muay Thai in Thailand. Parker is the founder of Ruthless MMA & Boxing of Waterville, Maine.

ਯੂਹੰਨਾ “ਪਹਿਲੀ ਕਲਾਸ” ਰੇ (2-8) will come out of retirement to face Zenon “K-Bar” Herrera (0-5). Raio last fought in the summer of 2015. He is the head coach of First Class MMA based in Brunswick, Maine. Herrera, a veteran of both the United States Army and Marine Corps, is looking for his first win since joining the professional ranks two years ago.

The amateur side of the card will feature a total of three title fights. NEF Amateur Heavyweight Champion Nick “The Guardian” Gulliver (4-0) will defend his strap against WWE signeeTerrance Jean-Jacques (2-0), ਜਦਕਿ Nate ਬਾਊਚਰ (2-0) ਅਤੇ ਜਸਟਿਨ Witham (3-4) square off for the vacant flyweight title. Alex ਵਾਕਰ (4-1) ਅਤੇ Hilarie Rose (4-3) will make history when they battle for the first-ever NEF women’s championship in the strawweight division.

The Walker-Rose fight will be one of four female bouts featured on the “NEF 31” amateur card. Carol Linn Powell (0-0), wife of former NEF Professional Lightweight Champion and current UFC competitor Devin Powell (8-3), is scheduled to make her cage debut against Francesca Morabito (0-0). Jayda “ਲਿਲ Killah” ਬੇਲੀ (0-0) makes her debut just eight days after her 18th birthday, the legal minimum age for competing in MMA in Maine, in a bantamweight bout with Danae Dostie (0-0) ਜਦਕਿ Sarah Matulis (0-0) ਅਤੇ Chelsea Elizabeth(0-0) face off in yet another double amateur debut.

The full “NEF 31” ਲੜਾਈ ਕਾਰਡ (ਨੂੰ ਤਬਦੀਲ ਕਰਨ ਲਈ ਵਿਸ਼ੇ ਅਤੇ Maine ਦੀ ਲੜਾਈ ਸਪੋਰਟਸ ਅਥਾਰਟੀ ਦੀ ਪ੍ਰਵਾਨਗੀ):

 

ਪ੍ਰੋਫੈਸ਼ਨਲ MMA

180 CJ Ewer 3-0 (ਯੰਗ ਦੇ MMA) ਬਨਾਮ Crowsneck Boutin 2-3 (ਆਜ਼ਾਦ)

 

150 ਯੂਹੰਨਾ ਰੇ 2-8 (ਪਹਿਲੀ ਕਲਾਸ MMA) ਬਨਾਮ Zenon Herrera 0-5 (ਆਜ਼ਾਦ)

 

145 Josh ਪਾਰਕਰ 6-9 (ਬੇਰਹਿਮ MMA & ਮੁੱਕੇਬਾਜ਼ੀ) vs Matt Probin 0-0 (CMBJJ/Young’s MMA)

 

135 Paul Gorman 10-9 (ਅਕੈਡਮੀ) vs James Blair 5-1 (American Top Team)

 

ਸ਼ੁਕੀਨ MMA

 

265*ਅਹੁਦਾ Nick Guilliver 4-0 (C) (First Class /Foundry) vs Terrance Jean-Jacques 2-0 (ਟੀਮ ਲਿੰਕ)

 

125*ਅਹੁਦਾ Nate ਬਾਊਚਰ 2-0 (CMBJJ) vs Justin Witham 3-4 (ਟੁੱਟਣ ਲੜਾਈ ਕਲੱਬ)

 

115 *ਅਹੁਦਾ Alex ਵਾਕਰ 4-1 (Kaze) vs Hilarie Rose 4-3 (USMMA)

265 Matt Glover 1-1 (Berserkers MMA) ਜੇਸਨ ਫੀਲਡ ਬਨਾਮ 0-2 (Kenney’s MMA)

 

175 Carlton Charles 1-0 (Charles Family Fighting/Fire&Iron Athletics) vs Nate Evans 0-0

 

170 Mohammed al Kinani 0-0 (Evolution Athletix) ਬਨਾਮ ਫਿਲ ਪੀਅਰਸਨ 0-1 (ਪਹਿਲੀ ਕਲਾਸ MMA)

 

170 David Grant 0-0 (Evolution Athletix) vs Tom Rials 0-0 (Nostos)

 

155 Will McCall 1-2 (Evolution Athletix) vs Chad Pierce 1-0 (ਅਕੈਡਮੀ)

 

155 Nick Banks 0-0 (Choi ਇੰਸਟੀਚਿਊਟ) ਬਨਾਮ Emmett Huber 0-1 (ਅਕੈਡਮੀ)

 

155 Garry Carr 0-0 (CMBJJ) vs David Hart 0-1 (Kenney’s MMA)

135 Sarah Matulis 0-0 (ਟੁੱਟਣ ਲੜਾਈ ਕਲੱਬ) vs Chelsea Elizabeth 0-0 (ਪਹਿਲੀ ਕਲਾਸ MMA)

 

135 Danae Dostie 0-0 (Kenney’s MMA) vs Jayda Bailey 0-0 (ਯੰਗ ਦੇ MMA)

 

135 ਕਾਰਲ Langston 6-9 (ਯੰਗ ਦੇ MMA) ਬਨਾਮ ਹੈਨਰੀ ਕਲਾਰਕ 3-3 (Choi ਇੰਸਟੀਚਿਊਟ)

 

135 Kam Arnold 1-0 (CMBJJ) vs Caleb Costello 3-4 (ਯੰਗ ਦੇ MMA)

 

135 Carol Linn Hawkins 0-0 (Nostos) vs Francesca Morabito 0-0 (Choi ਇੰਸਟੀਚਿਊਟ)

 

NEF ਦੇ ਅਗਲੇ ਮਿਕਸਡ-ਮਾਰਸ਼ਲ ਆਰਟਸ-ਘਟਨਾ, “NEF 31: The Old Port,” will see the company debut in Portland, Maine at the brand new, state-of-the-art venue Aura. The event is scheduled to take place on ਸ਼ੁੱਕਰਵਾਰ ਨੂੰ, ਨਵੰਬਰ 3, 2017. ਟਿਕਟ ਹੁਣ 'ਤੇ ਵਿਕਰੀ' ਤੇ ਹਨ, www.auramaine.com.