Kia tukuna tonutia atu: Lewiston, Maine (October 9, 2015) - New Ingarangi whawhai (Nef), Tau-kotahi whakatairanga whawhai rohe Amerika o, ka mau tona hui muri, “NEF XX: He HISTORY o mua” i runga i Rāhoroi, Whiringa 21, 2015i te Androscoggin Bank Colisée i Lewiston, Maine. The event will feature a first for Maine – whakauru-hōia-toi (MMA) bouts and professional boxing bouts on the same event with an MMA cage and a boxing ring set up side-by-side. I mua i teie mahana, the promotion announced the addition of a professional light-heavyweight bout to the MMA portion of the fight card. Matt “Ko te kararehe Mai te Te Tai Tokerau” Andrikut (1-0) ka hoki mai ki a Maine ki te tango i runga i Hehe “Ko te he Tautangata” Baughman (0-0) i te taimaha o te 205-pauna whawhai.
Andrikut, he tangata whātōtō ta'na i te University o Southern Maine (USM) me te whiringa o mua i roto i te karapu Northern New England Golden, hanga i tona tuatahi NEF whakamutunga marama, i te “NEF XIX,” toa mā knockout hangarau (WHO) in a mere 32-seconds of round one. Andrikut is best known on the New England MMA scene for finishing Pat Walsh (6-2) in under a minute during their amateur meeting in 2011. (Walsh e haere i runga i ki te whakataetae i roto i te whawhai Championship Ultimate [UFC] ano he ngaio.) Andrikut now lives in Reno, Nevada te wahi e whakaako ia i roto i te Tuipau MMA.
“Ko ahau fiefia ki te haere mai hoki ki a Maine ki te whawhai ki a Hehe,” Said Andrikut. “E ka e ia he lekooti me tereina nui mo te kapa nui. Aroha ana ahau ki te iwi, me te huru i roto i te Maine – it’s a great place! I Whiringa 21, we will see who’s a greater fighter as we put our unblemished records on the line. E mohio ana ahau, e rua kia tatou ineine me te pono ka waiho hei pleaser mano!”
Ko te a'ee Lewiston e te tuatahi ngaio mō Baughman, as well as his first fight with NEF in the state of Maine. Baughman leaves the amateur division having amassed a perfect 5-0 record. He has claimed regional championships while attaining the number-one ranking for New England amateur light-heavyweights. A resident of Littleton, New Hampshire, Baughman whakaako i Team Link Te Tai Tokerau i roto i Whitefield tata.
“He mea iti iho i te whakaongaonga Making toku tuatahi pro ki NEF,” Said Baughman. “Te riroraa i te Māori New England, Ite e ahau te weriweri, me te tautoko i to tatou pā i mo te hākinakina o MMA. Ka rite ki runga i te tihi runaruna taumahamaha o te marama i roto i New England, Amanekina ahau ki te kia hoatu ki runga ki nga takatu mai- a tawhio noa i roto i toku wehenga. Whakawhetai nui ki Matt Peterson mo te faingamālie me toku kaiwhakahaere Taylor Trahan. He rite mo te whawhai he Tautangata!”
New Ingarangi whawhai’ takahanga muri, “NEF XX: He HISTORY o mua,” e wahi i runga i Whiringa 21, 2015 i te Androscoggin Bank Colisée i Lewiston, Maine. The event will mark the first time in Maine history a mixed-martial-arts (MMA) event and a professional boxing event have taken place together on the same show. Tikiti hoki “NEF XX” tīmata i te tika $25 a kei runga i te hoko i teie nei iwww.TheColisee.com ranei na roto i te te karanga i te tari pouaka Colisée i 207.783.2009 x 525. For more information on the event and fight card updates, please visit the promotion’s website at www.NewEnglandFights.com. I tua atu, you can watch NEF videos at www.youtube.com/NEFMMA, te whai ia ratou i runga i Twitternefights, me te uru atu ki te rōpū Facebook whaimana "New Ingarangi whawhai."
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New Ingarangi whawhai ("Nef") Ko te whawhai whakatairanga ngā kaupapa kamupene. Misioni a nef ko ki te waihanga i te mau ohipa kounga teitei mō ngā whawhai, me pā o Maine rite tahi. Whānui wheako i roto i te whakahaere hākinakina whawhai he kapa whakahaere o nef, production ngā kaupapa, whanaungatanga pāpāho, marketing, ture me te pānuitanga.