Lewiston, Maine (Cuaj hlis 1, 2015) - Tshiab England Fights (NEF), America lub xov tooj-ib regional sib ntaus qib, yog txaus siab ncha moo kos npe rau ntawm Kevin “.50 Cal” Barrett (2-1) to a multi-fight developmental deal. Barrett is scheduled to make his professional debut with NEF in November 2015 against an opponent to be named at a later date in the 125-pound flyweight division. His signing comes just days after it was announced that fellow flyweight “Tsaug tsaug zog” Norman hma liab (4-2) tau kuj inked ib tug kev loj hlob deal nrog cov qib.
Barrett yog ib tug zoo meej 2-0 nyob rau hauv lub NEF tawb. He won both of his bouts with the promotion via submission. Barrett has been inactive from competition since November 2013. He is a member of Young’s MMA in Bangor, Maine, thiab Barrett yog tej yam nws tau replicate txoj kev vam meej hauv pawg football tau muaj nyob rau hauv cov kev ibyam ntawm NEF.
“Kuv 100% ntseeg nyob rau hauv kuv sib ntaus sib tua style,” hais tias Barrett. “Kuv muaj qhov zoo tshaj plaws gym hauv New England thaub kuv – muaj tsis muaj tsis ntseeg kuv yuav muab rau exciting fights rau NEF. Qhov no yog kuv lub sij hawm. I will be the NEF flyweight champion.”
“Peb nyob nraum tiag nrhiav rau pem hauv ntej kom pom lub tshiab ntxiv rau cov kev faib Flyweight,” hais NEF co-tswv thiab matchmaker Matt Peterson. “Nrog lub kos npe rau ntawm Norman hma liab lub lim tiam, thiab tam sim no Kevin Barrett, we’re expecting some explosive fights at 125-pounds. These guys are finishers—they compete to win and they do it with style. There are going to be some interesting matchups in the flyweight division inside the NEF cage in the months and years to come.”
“Kuv zoo siab heev tau ib feem ntawm cov NEF tsev neeg,” qw hais tias Barrett. “It’s been a dream of mine for the last ten years to become a professional athlete and make a name for myself in this sport that I love so much. I can’t wait to put these 125ers on blast. Get ready because once I start, Kuv yuav tsis mus yuav tau txiav.”
Tshiab England Fights’ tom ntej no cov kev tshwm sim, “NEF XIX,” yuav siv sij hawm qhov chaw nyob rau Saturday, Cuaj hlis 12, 2015 nyob rau Androscoggin txhab nyiaj Colisée nyob rau hauv Lewiston, Maine. Daim pib rau “NEF XIX” pib ntawm cia li $25 thiab yog muag tam sim no nyob www.TheColisee.com los yog los ntawm hu rau Colisée chaw ua hauj lwm ntawm 207.783.2009 x 525. Yog xav paub ntxiv nyob rau hauv cov kev tshwm sim thiab kev sib ntaus card tshiab, thov mus saib cov qib lub website ntawm www.NewEnglandFights.com. Nyob rau hauv tas li ntawd, koj yuav saib NEF yeeb yaj duab ntawm www.youtube.com/NEFMMA, ua raws li lawv nyob rau Twitternefights thiab koom nrog cov nom Facebook pab pawg neeg "New England Fights."
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