Lewiston, Maine (January 29, 2015) - One beke le beke ho tloha ena Moqebelo, New England ho loana ka (NEF), Amerika oa nomoro ya-e mong o lebatowa ntoa ntshetsopele, hlahisa eona karolwana ya botshelela e tsoakiloeng libetsa (MMA) ketsahalo, "NEF XVI,"Ka Lewiston, Maine. The event is scheduled to originate from the Androscoggin Bank Colisee. The show will mark the three-year anniversary of the company’s inception. NEF executives announced today that they were expecting one of the largest crowds ever for the wildly-popular fight promotion’s event.
“Rōna February moodle moodle moodle 'nile rōna flagship,” a re NEF sebedisana mong'a le a ntsetsa pele Nick DiSalvo. “Tsamaisana le taba ea hore karete ena e e imetsoeng le UFC, Bellator, NFL kileng ba sebeletsa, tse peli tse tlotla lintoa, le ho khutlisetsoa Ray Wood (5-0), ho ha ho makatse hore ebe tekete manager ba 'nile ba tla ka tsela eo ba nile eang.”
Ka 'Nete, ticket sales have been at an all-time high for this event. It is not unusual for the fight promotion to sell out their floor seats for any given show. The sell-out, leha ho le joalo, has always come on fight night. The floor seats for “NEF XVI” ba ne ba rekisa tsoa e tletseng 17 days prior to the event. NEF executives give partial credit for the quick sales to the addition of complimentary waitress drink service for all cage-side ticketholders. They did not confirm whether or not the promotion was considering adding more floor seats for the event.
E le DiSalvo a bontša, Fans ba clamoring ya bozongi ya Ray “Tsohle Business” Wood ea tla sireletsa NEF MMA Featherweight Title khahlanong le Bellator le ea Lefatše Extreme Cagefighting (WEC) veteranAnthony “Cheesesteak” Morrison (16-9). This will be Wood’s first homecoming after moving from Maine to South Carolina in late-2014.
“Ke thabile bakeng sa ntoeng ena,” said Wood when reached for comment. “Ke na le letho ho lahleheloa ke. Anthony Morrison has fought some of the best fighters in the world and I have an opportunity to make a statement with this fight. I improve my skills each time I step in the cage and I know that this showing will be no exception. I have respect for Anthony and where he’s been in this sport and I am honored to have the opportunity to fight him.”
Wood oa teammate ka Young oa MMA, Kagiso Lear (2-0), tla ea hlahisa ka tsenwe karolo e itseng ea card ya e catchweight gia khahlanong le Bryant Orrick (3-5) from Ruthless MMA and Boxing. The fight will be contested at 140-pounds.
“Batho bana ba sutumelletsa ke be e molemo ntoa se, seithuti, le motho,” a re Lear ea hae teammates le bakoetlisi ka Young oa MMA Bangor, Maine. “Ke 'na leboha haholo hore ebe boteng ba bona ba bophelong ba ka, ke ntho e ke tla ananela ka ho sa feleng. Ke hlompha ho loanela Young oa MMA.”
Ke ke batla a fetang hae ntoa, Lear bontša tse tharo e thabisang matchups hae teammates Josh Harvey (2-1), Mike Pietersen (1-0) le Arone ba Lacey (4-1) tla ntoa khahlanong le litho tsa Choi Institute ea Portland, Maine.
“Pele ho 'NEF XVI,’ Ha ke thusa empa totobatsa rōna matchups le Choi oa,” Lear a tsoela pele. “Nick Spencer [Lacey oa lireng (7-4)] ke kotsi hohle, Henry Clark [Pietersen oa lireng (1-0)] o tla tla theoha ea e tsotehang qalo, le Ke tsejoa Kaleb[Holo – Harvey oa lireng (5-1)] ho tloha ka sekolong se phahameng 'me ho ke se na pelaelo ka hae lehlohlojane le talente. Sepakapakeng ka Colisee tla ba e hlasimollang e tseletseng feela ya godimo-caliber bahlabani sheba ho tloha letshwao la bona.”
Holo le ho Harvey ba beha ho bula bontsha ka e featherweight gia ka 7:00 am sharp. Hall has competed on six previous NEF MMA events, 'me a o sebele a hlokomela e eketseha thaba hakaakang ho tloha Fans ea isang ka “NEF XVI.”
“The tebello ke a sa le phetoa phahameng ka lebaka la 'ohle a molemo a bapisoa baholo e kareteng e,” noted Hall. “Ka February 7th, Ke lebeletse hore e be ka ho fetisisa e thabisang bosiu yet.”
Kaha a loanela tse nyenyane tse ho phahamiswa nakong e fetileng, Harvey is clear that the size of the crowd does not matter to him. He will bring his A-game to the cage whether the fight be under the big lights in a world-famous arena like the Androscoggin Bank Colisee or held in a tiny, hampe-hotetsa ka kamoreng e le tse seng kae sedie di bar hloma ho pota-pota gorole.
“Personally it doesn’t matter who or how many people are watching,” stated Harvey. “Ke ea ho apara lenaneo le itseng hore na ho na ba 20 people or 20,000. I love to entertain. After Caleb hooks on to me he’ll know he’s been in a fight.”
Jason Lachance (0-1) ho tloha MMA Athletix a Bath, Maine e ho lokiselitsoe ho ea kopana Steven Bang (3-2) Bohareng Maine Brazil Jiu-Jitsu a Auburn, Maine ka “NEF XVI.” Lachance credits the level of talent on the NEF roster with bringing in large crowds like the crowd expected on February 7.
“NEF o na le e ngata ya talente ka ena bosiung ba la lintoa, e le kamehla ba ne ba etsa,” a re Lachance. “Ke lebeletse ha ho letho le tlase ho feta ho ea e thabisang bosiu bakeng sa ea Fans. The support from our fans means everything, le 'moho le' bahlabani le ke tla loketse ho lahlela fatse 'me le romela mong le e mong lapeng le le ho feta tebello bakeng sa tlholisano e latelang. God has blessed us with another opportunity to do what we love to do in front of so many.”
Billy “Bigfoot” Leahy (1-1) tla boela re bone khato ka nako “NEF XVI” ha a ne a Mehato ka gorole ho tobana le debuting ikemetseng ntoa seBrandon Lessard (0-0) a bout e heavyweight. Leahy got the first win of his MMA career this past September at “NEF XIV” before some 2,000-plus fans at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee. Hakalo, o ile a ke tloaelane le le maikutlo a hore tsoa ho ho phetha bakeng sa a maholohali a, harolang ntoa bongata bo boholo bo.
“Ke lebeletse e kholo bosiung ba la lintoa,” a ile a re Leahy. “Ke hlompha a be e kholo joalo karete ya. The NEF fans are like no other, 'me ke se ke ua emela ho apara e kholo bontša ka pel'a ba lelapa la ka, metsoalle le Fans.”
NEF a latelang MMA ketsahalo, “NEF XVI,” etsahala ka February 7, 2015with an all-star lineup of fights scheduled. Ray “Tsohle Business” Wood (5-0) o khutlela hore bosiu ho sireletsa NEF MMA Featherweight Title khahlanong le Bellator le WEC veteran Anthony “Cheesesteak” Morrison (16-9). NFL le UFC The Ultimate Fighterveteran Tyler Morena (7-2) o beha ea NEF MMA Heavyweight Title le mola khahlanong le Terry “The Polar Bear” Blackburn (5-2). In the feature bout of the evening, UFC, Bellator le Strikeforce veteranNah-Shon Burrell (10-5) etsa hore hae NEF MMA qalo khahlanong le Ryan ella elle la Hodge (6-9). Litekete li qala ka feela $25 'me li ka Sale hona joale kawww.TheColisee.com kapa ka bitsa The Colisee lebokose le reng ofisi ea207.783.2009 X 525. Bakeng sa boitsebiso bo eketsehileng ka ketsahalo le ho loana karete ya diapdeite, ka kōpo etela ntshetsopele oa setsheng sa inthanete sa www.NewEnglandFights.com. Holim'a moo, o ka shebella NEF livideo ka www.youtube.com/NEFMMA, latela ba ba ka Twitternefights le ho ba setho ya semmuso ya Facebook sehlopha "New England loana."
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New England ho loana ka ("NEF") ke ho loana moodle moodle moodle ho phahamiswa khampani. NEF thomo ea ke ho bopa phahameng ka ho fetisisa boleng moodle moodle moodle bakeng sa Maine oa bahlabani le Fans ka tsela e tsoanang. NEF oa phethahatso sehlopha o na le a pharaletseng a le phihlelo ea ho loantsa tsa tsamaiso ya dipapadi, moodle moodle moodle tlhahiso, metswedi ya dikgang, tsa mebaraka, molao le papatso.