Uyekele NGOKUSHESHA: Lewiston, Maine (October 9, 2015) - New England ayalwa (NEF), America isibalo-one zesifunda fight ukukhuthazwa, izobamba umcimbi walo olandelayo, “NEF XX: UMLANDO KOBUDLOVA” on Saturday, November 21, 2015at the Androscoggin Bank Colisée e Lewiston, Maine. The event will feature a first for Maine – exubile-bokulwa-ubuciko (MMA) bouts and professional boxing bouts on the same event with an MMA cage and a boxing ring set up side-by-side. Ngasekuqaleni namuhla, the promotion announced the addition of a professional light-heavyweight bout to the MMA portion of the fight card. Matt “The Beast From the North” Andrikut (1-0) uzobuyela Maine ukuwuthatha Jesse “The iqaba” Baughman (0-0) at a isisindo ukulwa of 205-amakhilogremu.
Andrikut, i-wrestling onekhono at the University of Southern Maine (USM) futhi kowamanqamu zangaphambili in the Gloves Northern New England Golden, wenza NEF yakhe DEBUT ngenyanga edlule ngesikhathi “NEF XIX,” ngokuwina nge Knockout technical (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 wayeqhubeka ukuncintisana kule Ultimate Fighting Championship [UFC] njengoba professional.) Andrikut now lives in Reno, Nevada lapho siqeqesha aphume Ukuqiniseka MMA.
“Ngijabule ukuba babuyele Maine ukulwa Jesse,” Said Andrikut. “Unebandla irekhodi enkulu futhi izitimela iqembu elikhulu. Ngiyakuthanda abantu kanye umoya Maine – it’s a great place! On November 21, we will see who’s a greater fighter as we put our unblemished records on the line. Ngiyaqiniseka sizobe bobabili ngomumo futhi ngokuqinisekile ube incelebana isixuku!”
The Lewiston iziqubu kuyoba DEBUT professional for 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 irekhodi. He has claimed regional championships while attaining the number-one ranking for New England amateur light-heavyweights. A resident of Littleton, New Hampshire, Baughman eqeqesha at Team Link North in Whitefield eseduze.
“Ukwenza DEBUT yami pro kanye NEF akulutho esingaphansi okuthakazelisayo,” Said Baughman. “Ukuba native New England, I aqaphele ugqozi futhi basekele abalandeli bethu babe for the sport MMA. Njengoba phezulu zibalwa ukukhanya amateur wesibhakela e New England, Ngilindele ukuba sibekezelele ngokumelene guys eziqine nxazonke esigabeni yami. Sibonga kakhulu Math Peterson ngethuba futhi umphathi wami Taylor Trahan. Iqaba ilungele impi!”
New England ayalwa’ umcimbi olandelayo, “NEF XX: UMLANDO KOBUDLOVA,” ithatha indawo November 21, 2015 at the Androscoggin Bank Colisée e 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. Amathikithi for “NEF XX” ukuqalisa nje $25 futhi ukudayiswa manjewww.TheColisee.com noma ngokumemeza Colisée box office at 207.783.2009 x 525. Ukuze uthole ukwaziswa okwengeziwe mcimbi fight updates ikhadi, sicela uvakashele iwebhusayithi ukukhuthazwa sika at www.NewEnglandFights.com. Ngaphezu kwalokho, ungakwazi watch NEF imiqophi at www.youtube.com/NEFMMA, landela them on Twitternefights futhi ukuhamba neqembu Facebook esemthethweni "New England Ilwisana."
About New England ayalwa
New England ayalwa ("NEF") Yimpi izenzakalo ukukhushulwa inkampani. Mission NEF ukwakha esezingeni izenzakalo for fighters Maine kanye fans ngokufanayo. Executive team NEF has olutheni management combat ezemidlalo, izenzakalo production, ubudlelwane media, marketing, kwezomthetho kanye nokukhangisa.