Lewiston, Maine (Ogos 12, 2016) - New England Melawan (NEF) kembali ke Lewiston pada September 10, 2016 with the fight promotion’s next event, “NEF 25: HEROES & VILLAINS.” The fight card will feature both mixed-martial-arts and professional boxing bouts. Awal hari ini, the fight promotion announced the first pro boxing bout signed for the event. Brandon Montella (4-0, 3 KOs) akan mengambil Tollison Lewis (2-1, 1 KO) dalam pertandingan light-heavyweight empat pusingan.
Montella graduated from Carrabec High School in North Anson, Maine in 1998. Soon after, Montella joined the United States Marine Corps (USMC). He served in the marines until 2003 when he received an honorable discharge. After spending the better part of a decade in Virginia, Montella moved with his wife to the Boston, Massachusetts area in 2011. He owns and operates The Way, LLC boxing gym in Woburn, Massachusetts. Montella has been on a tear in the boxing ring of late, scoring three knockouts in an eight-month period.
Tollison Lewis cut his teeth in the NEF MMA cage. He has found more success, Walau bagaimanapun, in the boxing ring. Lewis took a fight on one day’s notice against veteran John Webster (8-7-1, 6 KOs) in the fall of 2014. He would dominate that fight and win by decision. Lewis followed up that performance with a stoppage of Zenon Herrera (0-2) tahun lepas, earning himself a crack at Brandon Berry’s (11-2-1, 7 KOs) Northeast Junior Welterweight Title earlier in 2016. Lewis predicts nothing short of an all-out slugfest with Montella on September 10.
“I’m expecting a battle,” kata Lewis. “I know I’ll be prepared for one. Expect a war! I’m not going to talk about it – I’m going to show it, and losing isn’t an option.”
peristiwa New England Melawan ', "NEF 25: HEROES & VILLAINS,” takes place on Sabtu, September 10, 2016 di Colisée Androscoggin Bank di Lewiston, Maine. Tiket bermula hanya $25 dan yang dijual di www.TheColisee.com atau dengan menghubungi pejabat kotak Colisée di207.783.2009 x 525.
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