FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Bangor, Maine (September 3, 2019) – New England Fights (NEF) will hold its next mixed-martial-arts event, “NEF 40: School of Hard Knocks,” this Saturday, September 7, 2019 at the Collins Center for the Arts on the UMaine campus in Orono, Maine. Earlier today, the fight promotion announced that the event weigh-in will originate from the Sea Dog Brewing Company this Friday, September 6 at 4 pm EDT. The Sea Dog is located at 26 Front Street in Bangor.
Weigh-ins are free and open to the public. Fans and press are encouraged to attend. All of the competitors on this Saturday’s card will be present. Fighters will be available for interviews and photo opportunities. For those unable to attend, the weigh-ins will stream live on the “New England Fights” Facebook page.
The full “NEF 40” fight card (subject to change):
PROFESSIONAL
155 Dominic Jones vs. Josh Harvey
225 Ras Hylton vs. Chris Sarro
135 Fred Lear vs. Tommy Kenney
AMATEUR
145*TITLE Jimmy Jackson vs. Tom Pagliarulo (c)
155 Jacob Deppmeyer vs. Devin Corson
155 Erik Tainter vs. Zac Richard
125 Caleb Austin vs. Cory Richards
130 Dillon Henry vs. Steve Desjardins
170 Jason Landry vs. Mike Bezanson
205 Ben Murtiff vs. Henry Jeffs
140 Cory Cochran vs. Jordan Young
145 Taylor Bartlett vs. Randall Hathorn
155 Ryan Savage vs. Nate White
115 Glory Watson vs. Lin MacMillan
155 Mike Murray vs. Jordan Crim
185 Justin Philbrook vs. Dylan Williams
155 Justin Kangas vs. Nathaniel Grimard
New England Fights’ next mixed-martial-arts event, “NEF 40: SCHOOL OF HARD KNOCKS,” will take place this Saturday, September 7, 2019 at the Collins Center for the Arts at the University of Maine as the promotion debuts in Orono, Maine. Doors will open at 6 pm and first fight will take to the cage at 7 pm. Tickets are on sale now at www.collinscenterforthearts.com.
About New England Fights
New England Fights (“NEF”) is a fight events promotions company. NEF’s mission is to create the highest quality events for fighters and fans alike. NEF’s executive team has extensive experience in combat sports management, events production, media relations, marketing, legal and advertising.