The former Lewiston and UMaine standout will battle Seth Godfrey at New England Fights’ “NEF 48: Heatwave” card at Thompson’s Point on July 30.
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MMA: Ryan Sanders knocks out Mark Gardner to cap off ‘Battle of L/A’
New England Fights returns to the Twin Cities with a card of eight professional and nine amateur fights at Norway Savings Bank Arena.
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MMA: Glory Watson wins belt in split decision at NEF 39
Rumford native Nate White beats Justin Kangas with TKO in second round at Colisee.
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'Super' fights rock Androscoggin Bank Colisee
Catie Denning from Young’s MMA, left, punches Chelsea Elizabeth, of First Class MMA, right, in the nose during Saturday’s NEF amateur MMA bout at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee in Lewiston. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) LEWISTON — Jesse Erickson used a choke hold to prevail, Bruce Boyington was relentless on the canvas and Kemran Lachinov brought home […]
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Boyington highlights New England Fights' 'Super Saturday'
Bruce Boyington knocks Russell Lamour Jr. against the ropes during a 160-pound boxing match in Lewiston in June 2017. Boyington returns to the MMA cage this weekend as one of the main events at New England Fights’ ‘Super Saturday’ event. It’s Super Bowl weekend, so perhaps it’s appropriate that one of Maine’s most recognizable mixed […]
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Bellator veterans highlight NEF 29 card
Maine high school wrestling legend and past New England Fights featherweight champion Ray “All Business” Wood left the state in search of ways to advance his mixed martial arts career. He wound up deep in the heart of Texas, twice featured in the upper echelon at Bellator Fighting Championships cards. This weekend, the Bucksport fighter’s […]
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Buster Douglas set to visit Lewiston, Colisee, during MMA promotion
Heavyweight boxer James “Buster” Douglas waves his gloved hand to the cheering crowd as he makes his way to the dressing room following a 10th round knockout victory over Mike Tyson in a scheduled 12-round championship bout at the Tokyo Dome, Feb. 11, 1990. Others are unidentified. (AP Photo/Sadayuki Mikami) From boxing’s Muhammad Ali and […]
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Sanders cuts down Lemke in lightweight title bout at NEF 28
Walter Smith-Cotito gets a kick in at Andre Belcarris at the NEF MMA fight at the Colisee on Saturday night in Lewiston. LEWISTON — The New England Fights professional lightweight championship was up for grabs Saturday night, and both Ryan Sanders and Jon Lemke eyed the belt as they walked to the cage in the evening’s […]
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MMA: Fight Night pleases Colisee crowd
From the opening bell of the first fight, the capacity crowd was treated to a thrilling night of mixed martial arts action. Beginning the night, two amateur fighters made their MMA debut, trading jabs for three rounds leaving everything on the mat. Chad Pierce took victory with a unanimous decision over Lyman Curtis at the […]
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New England Fights: Hall earns split decision over Crafts on busy night at Colisee
LEWISTON — Still undecided about his future in amateur MMA fighting, Dixfield native Caleb Hall is relishing the present. Hall retained his New England Fights featherweight title belt Saturday in a split decision over Lisbon’s Johnny Crafts in one of the featured bouts at NEF’s “Heroes and Villains” card at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee on […]