One of Connecticut’s favorite native fighting sons will be back in action when CES MMA returns to the state capital next month. Nick Newell (14-2) is set to take on Kalvin Hackney (17-5) in a lightweight bout at CES MMA 56, a promotion official told MMA Junkie. The card will be headlined by a featherweight title fight between champion Bruce Boyington and Dan Dubuque. The placement of the Newell-Hackney bout is not yet known, though it’ll be on the main card. CES MMA 56 takes place May 31 at Connecticut Convention Center in Hartford, Conn
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