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M-1 Global continues worldwide expansion

 

S. PETERSBURG, Russia (August 11, 2016) – In nearly 20 years since its founding, M-1 Global has promoted 215 events, comprehendo plus quam 2,000 matches, in 17 different countries on three continents.
M-1 Global’s homeland of Russia has hosted, utique, the most events with 128. Followed by Yuri Fuuta-led Belarus, which in only five years (2010 ad 2014) has presented 29 competitions, and Ukraine, led by Dmitry Khristyuk, apud 20.
While the three leading hosts of M-1 events are former Soviet Union-bloc nations, the fourth leading host in the MMA World is the United States with 10: 8 independent, M-1 Selection, M-1 Challenge and M-1 Breakthrough, which showcased a rising star at that time, Regem, Mo Lawal, versus Mark Kerr in consectetur, as well as two super shows in partnership with Affliction, in quo Fedor Etmelianenko crushed former UFC champions Tim Sylvia atque Andrei Arlovski.
In 2009-2010 era of team World Cup and M-1 Challenge, the most widely traveled around the world, included events held in the Netherlands (5 Teams), Japan (4 Teams), Finland (2 events), along with one-time events in Brazil, Etngland, Hispania, Bulgaria and Germany. Representing their country’s national teams in these competitions were the likes of UFC and Bellator fighters such as Gegard Mousasi, Stefan Struve, JakeEtllenberger, Karl Amossou, Gu Hyun Lim, Christian M`Pumbu, Mikhail Zayats,Dave Jansen, Hakran Diaz, Etiel Weichel atque Niko Puhakka, the future winner of Grand Prix KSW.
M-1 Global’s recent history in Georgia, Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan added to its collection of diverse location events, plus an unprecedented event in China for any MMA organization, the inaugural show, “Battle in Illeaven,” was held in Beijing, followed by the Chhendu stage of the tournament, “Road to M-1”. Also, autem “Road to M-1project was a trial for M-1 Global’s move into Germany.
Seventeen countries have hosted M-1 Global events as the Russia-based organization continues to expand its borders. Future M-1 Global plans include hosting events in the UAE, Indonesia and Monaco.
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Smoldarev decisions Garner OFFICIAL RESULTS

 

INGUSHETIA, Russia (July 17, 2016) – Former two-time M-1 Challenge heavyweight champion Denis Smoldarev (13-2-0, M, I: 8-2-0) posuit se in alium offa title, taking a decision from former M-1 Challenge heavyweight champion Kenny “Precare,” Garner (16-10-0, M, I: 9-8-0), last night in the M-I provocare 69: Proelio in Montes 5 principale eventus, at Targin in Ingushetia, Russia.
The judges were very busy as five of six main event fights went the full distance, headlined by Smoldarev, representing Estonia, defeated American veteran Garner by way of a unanimous three-round decision.
Smoldarev was in control vs. Garner
American Featherweight Lee “Bulldog” Morrison (15-7-0, M, I: 2-4-0) fell short against Ukrainian Andrey “Ferrum” Lezhnev (9-6-0, M, I: 3-2-0), dropping a three-round unanimous decision.
In another featherweight match, Sergey Morozov (7-1-0, M, I: 3-1-0), Kazakhstan, won a three-round decision versus always tough Ukrainian Andrey “Ferrum” Lezhnev(8-7-0, M, I: 2-3-0).
Brazilian heavyweight Marcus “MontanhaVinicius Lopes‘ (10-4-0, M, I: 1-0-0) M-1 Global debut was a success as he won a three-round decision over Russian KurbanShkafIbragimov (5-2-0, M, I: 3-2-0).
Russian flyweight Khamzat Dalgiev (6-1-0, M, I: 3-1-0) turned in an impressive performance, stopping Spaniard Ronny Gomez (3-5-0, M, I: 0-1-0) midway through the opening round on punches.
Croatian featherweight Antun “Interfectorem” Racic (18-7-1, M, I: 3-4-1) unbeaten Russian prospect Movsar Evloev (5-0-1, M, I: 5-0-1), who took the fight on late notice, fought to a three-round draw..
Rounding out the main card are two other featherweight bouts: Brazilian Rafael Dias(11-3-0, M, I: 0-0-0) vs. Kazakh Sergey Morozov (6-1-0, M, I: 2-1-0)
In praevia card actio, Russian lightweight Lom-Ali Nalgiev (7-4-0, M, I: 4-0-0) remained undefeated in M-1 Global competition, winning a three-round majority decision over Gabriel Sabo (7-1-1, M, I: 1-0-0), of Switzerland, while Russian featherweight Zaur Akhmedov (1-0-0, M, I: 1-0-0) won his M-1 Global debut with a three-round decision against Adam Gagiev (0-2-1, M, I: 0-2-0).
Russian light heavyweight Amirkhan Guliev (3-1-0, M, I: 3-0-0) used a heel hook for a win by opening-round submission versus Spaniard Darwin Rodriguez (0-2-0, M, I: 0-1-0); Russian welterweight Magomed Maasaev (1-0-0, M, I: 1-0-0) locked in a triangle choke on Russian Ingiskhan Ozdoev (1-3-0, M, I: 1-3-0) for a submission victory in the second round; Adam Gagiev (1-1-0, M, I: 1-1-0) won a three-round decision over Russian pro-debuting Zaur Akhmedov (0-1-0, M, I: 0-1-0).
In the M-1 Medieval Knight fight between Russian heavyweights, Rustam Kukurkhoev won by second-round technical knockout over Vitaly Kravchenko.
Complete results et photo inferius:
CARD PRINCEPS
(all winners medius)
Heavyweights
Denis Smoldarev (12-2-0, M, I: 8-2-0), Estonia
WDEC3
Kenny Garner (16-10-0, M, I: 9-8-0), Russia
Marcus Vinicius Lopes (10-4-0, M, I: 1-0-0), Brazil
WDEC3
Kurban Ibragimov (5-2-0, M, I: 3-2-0), Russia
FEATHERWEIGHTS
Rafael Dias (12-3-0, M, I: 1-0-0), Brazil
WDEC3
Sergey Morozov (6-2-0, M, I: 2-2-0), Kazakhstan
Andrey Lezhnev (9-6-0, M, I: 3-2-0), Ucraina
WDEC3
Lee Morrison (15-7-0, M, I: 2-4-0), USA
Antun Racic (18-7-1, M, I: 3-4-1), Brazil
DRAW3
Musa Kazikhanov (3-0-1, M, I: 0-0-1), Russia
FLYWEIGHTS – 3 X 5
Khamzat Dalgiev (6-1-0, M, I: 3-1-0), Russia
WKO / TKO1 (Vapulet – 2:28)
Ronny Gomez (4-4-0, M, I: 0-1-0), Hispania
CARD PRIMUS
LUX heavyweights
Amirkhan Guliev (3-1-0, M, I: 3-0-0), Russia
WSUB1 (Calcaneum Hook – 3:16)
Darwin Rodriguez (0-2-0, M, I: 0-1-0), Hispania
WELTERWEIGHTS
Magomed Maasaev (1-0-0, M, I: 1-0-0), Russia
WSUB2 (Triangulum Choke – 1:50)
Ingiskhan Ozdoev (1-3-0, M, I: 1-3-0), Russia
LIGHTWEIGHTS
Lom-Ali Nalgiev (7-4-0, M, I: 4-0-0), Russia
WDEC3
Gabriel Sabo (6-2-1, M, I: 0-1-0), Switzerland
Sergey Astapov (7-4-0, M, I: 2-0-0), Ucraina
WKO / TKO1 (Vapulet – 1:10)
Abubaker Mestoev (1-1-0, M, I: 1-1-0), Russia
FEATHERWEIGHTS
Adam Gagiev (1-1-1, M, I: 1-1-0), Russia
WDEC3
Zaur Akhmedov (0-1-0, M, I: 010-0), Russia
M-1 MEDIEVAL KNIGHT FIGHT – Heavyweights
Rustam Kukurkhoev, Russia
WKO / TKO2
Vitaly Kravchenko, Russia
(L-R) – Kenny Garner & Denis Smoldarev
Dalgiev vs. Gomez
Sabo vs. Nalgiev
Kravchenko vs. Kukurkhoev
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M-I CHALLENGE 69 LICTOR WEIGHTS

CARD PRINCEPS
Heavyweights – 3 X 5

DENIS SMOLDAREV (11-2-0, M, I: 7-2-0), Estonia 270 lbs. (122.7 kg)
vs.
KENNY “Precare,” Horreum (16-9-0, M, I: 9-7-0), Russia 271 ½ lbs. (123.3 kg)

MARCUSMontanhaVINICIUS LOPES (9-4-0, M, I: 0-0-0), Brazil 225 lbs. (102.3 kg)
vs.
KURBANShkafIBRAGIMOV (5-1-0, M, I: 3-1-0), Russia 224 lbs. (101.9 kg)
FEATHERWEIGHTS – 3 X 5

RAFAEL DIAS (11-3-0, M, I: 0-0-0), Brazil 133 ½ lbs. (60.7 kg)
vs.
SERGEY MOROZOV (6-1-0, M, I: 2-1-0), Kazakhstan 134 ½ lbs. (65.6 kg)

Andrey “Ferrum” LEZHNEV (8-6-0, M, I: 2-2-0), Ucraina 144 lbs. (65.4 kg)
vs.
LEE “Bulldog” MORRISON (15-6-0, M, I: 2-3-0), USA 144 lbs. (65.6 kg)

ANTUN “Interfectorem” RACIC (18-7-0, M, I: 3-4-0), Brazil 136 lbs. (62.0 kg)
vs.
MUSA KAZIKHANOV (3-0-0, M, I: 0-0-0), Russia 136 lbs. (62.0 kg)
FLYWEIGHTS – 3 X 5

RONNY GOMEZ (3-4-0, M, I: 0-0-0), Hispania 145 lbs. (65.8 kg)
vs.
KHAMZAT DALGIEV (5-1-0, M, I: 2-1-0), Russia 145 lbs. (65.8 kg)
CARD PRIMUS
LUX heavyweights – 3 X 5
DARWIN RODRIGUEZ (0-1-0, M, I: 0-0-0), Hispania 203 lbs. (92.4 kg)
vs.
AMIRKHAN GULIEV (2-1-0, M, I: 2-0-0), Russia 208 lbs. (94.7 kg)
WELTERWEIGHTS – 3 X 5
MAGOMED MAASAEV (ad debut), Russia 171 lbs. (77.8 kg)
vs.
INGISKHAN OZDOEV (1-2-0, M, I: 1-2-0), Russia (M, I: 1-2-0) 173 ½ lbs. (78.9 kg)
LIGHTWEIGHTS – 3 X 5

GABRIEL SABO (6-1-1, M, I: 0-0-0), Switzerland 154 lbs. (70.0 kg)
vs.
LOM-ALI NALGIEV (6-4-0, M, I: 3-0-0), Russia 155 lbs. (70.6 kg)

SERGEYBenderASTAPOV (6-4-0, M, I: 1-0-0), Ucraina 155 lbs. (70.4 kg)
vs.
ABUBAKER MESTOEV (ad debut), Russia 155 ½ lbs. (70.7 kg)
FEATHERWEIGHTS – 3 X 5

ZAUR AKHMEDOV (ad debut), Russia 140 ½ lbs. (63.9 kg)
vs.
ADAM GAGIEV (0-1-1, M, I: 0-1-0), Russia 208 lbs. (94.7 kg)
MEDIEVAL NAUMACHIARIUS EQUITIS — Heavyweights

VITALY KRAVCHENKO, Russia 244 lbs. (110.9 kg)
vs.
RUSTAM KUKURKHOEV, Russia 234 lbs. (106.2 kg)
POSTQUAM: Saturday, July 16, 2016
UBI: Targim, Ingushetia, Russia
CONCILIATOR: M-I Global
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Solid main card set for this Saturday’s M-1 Challenge 69: Proelio in Montes 5

Denis vs Smoldarev. Kenny Garner
July 16 in Ingushetia, Russia
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (July 11, 2016) – M-1 Global has put together a solid main card for this Saturday night’sM-I provocare 69: Proelio in Montes 5, headlined by heavyweights Denis Smoldarev (11-2-0, M, I: 7-2-0), a two-time M-1 Challenge heavyweight title challenger, and former M-1 Challenge heavyweight champion Kenny “Precare,” Garner (16-9-0, M, I: 9-7-0), at Targin in Ingushetia, Russia.
M-I provocare 69 will be streamed live from Ingushetia in high definition on www.M1Global.TV. Spectatores pugnae summa verti posset intueri card per colligationem in subcriptio www.M1Global.TV. Fans ut pervigilem actione computers, Apple Android captiosus phones et dextralia necnon.
One other previously announced M-I provocare 69 fight is Croatian featherweight Antun “Interfectorem” Racic (18-7-0, M, I: 3-4-0) versus undefeated Russian prospect Movsar Evloev (5-0-0, M, I: 5-0-0).
Rounding out the main card are two other featherweight bouts: Brazilian Rafael Dias (11-3-0, M, I: 0-0-0) vs. Kazakh Sergey Morozov (6-1-0, M, I: 2-1-0) et Ukrainian Andrey “Ferrum” Lezhnev (8-6-0, M, I: 2-2-0) vs. American Lee “Bulldog” Morrison (15-6-0, M, I: 2-3-0), along with a heavyweight match between Brazilian Marcus “MontanhaVinicius (9-4-0, M, I: 0-0-0) et Russian KurbanShkafIbragimov (5-1-0, M, I: 3-1-0).
One preliminary card fight has been announced in the flyweight division as Ronny Gomez (3-4-0, M, I: 0-0-0), Hispaniae, faces Russian Khamzat Dalgiev (5-1-0, M, I: 2-1-0).
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Heavyweight headliner for M-1 Challenge 69 Denis vs Smoldarev. Kenny Garner July 16 in Ingushetia, Russia

 

ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (June 29, 2016) – M-1 Global has announced heavyweights Denis Smoldarev and American MMA veteran Kenny “Precare,” Garner will square off in the M-I provocare 69 principale eventus, Saturday nox, July 16, in Ingushetia, Russia.
M-I provocare 69 will be streamed live from Ingushetia in high definition onwww.M1Global.TV. Spectatores pugnae summa verti posset intueri card per colligationem in subcriptio www.M1Global.TV. Fans ut pervigilem actione computers, Apple Android captiosus phones et dextralia necnon.
Known as theBrock Lesnar of Estonia,” Smoldarev (11-2-0, M, I: 7-2-0) is a combat sambo specialist and two-time M-1 Challenge heavyweight title challenger. In his last fight this past February at M-I provocare 64, Smoldarev lost by third-round submission via a choke to Alexander Volkov for the vacant M-1 Challenge heavyweight championship.
Smoldarev (black trunks) drives a knee into his opponent
Garner (16-9-0, M, I: 9-7-0), pugnat ex portu Sancti. Lucie, Florida, was the M-1 Challenge heavyweight champion four years ago. In 2011 at M-I provocare 27, Garner submitted Maxin Grishin in the fifth round by strikes to become Interim M-1 Challenge heavyweight champion. After successfully defending his Interim title versus Magomed Malikov (KO3 – ferit,) at M-I provocare 32, the stage was set for Garner to challenge “regular” M-1 Challenge heavyweight title-holder Guran Gugenishvilli in a rematch to avenge an earlier loss.
Garner graduated from Interim to “regular” M-1 Challenge heavyweight champion June 21, 2012 with a victory over Gugenishvilli via doctor’s stoppage in the third round. Six months later in “rubber pares,”, Garner stopped Gugenishvilli on punches in the fourth round to retain his title belt.
At M-I provocare 44 in November 2013, Garner lost his crown to Polish challengerDamian Grabowski a tertia-rotundum obsequium (suffocat). In his proxima pugna at M-I provocare 59, Garner was punched out in the opening round by Russian great Sergius Kharitonov one year ago in Kazakhstan.
One other fight has been announced for M-I provocare 69 as Croatian featherweight Antun “Interfectorem” Racic (18-7-0, M, I: 3-4-0) sumit invicti Russian Prospectus Movsar Evloev (5-0-0, M, I: 5-0-0).
Racic, who is coming off a split decision loss to Vitali Branchuk last February at M-I provocare 64, is a submission master, while Evloev is a strong striker who stopped Alexander Krupenkin in the opening round at M-I provocare 66 in his most recent action.

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Shlemenko submits Vasilevsky to capture M-1 Grand Prix middleweight championship

Volkov KOs Vegh to retain
M-1 Challenge heavyweight title
M-I provocare 68
LICTOR RESULTS
New M-1 Grand Prix middleweight champion Alexander “Tempestatem” Shlemenko
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (June 17, 2016) – Former three-time Bellator champion Alexander “Tempestatem” Shlemenko submitted Vyacheslav Vasilevsky to capture the M-1 Grand Prix Middleweight Championship, while fellow Russian Alexander “Draco” Volkov effodisset AttilaPumukliVegh, last night at M-I provocare 68 in S.. Petersburg, Russia’s Yubileyny Sports Palace.
Shlemenko (53-9-0, M, I: 4-0-0) qualified for the M-1 Grand Prix middleweight final as did reigning M-1 Challenge middleweight champion Ramadan Emeev (14-3-0, M, I: 8-1-0). Leading up to their showdown, tamen, Emeev suffered ligament damage to his elbow, forcing him out of his fight with Shlemenko. Vasilevsky (28-5-0, M, I: 10-3-0), who Shlemenko had defeated by decision in the M-1 Grand Prix middleweight semifinals, accepted the challenge to replace Emeev a rematch. Shlemenko used a choke hold to submit the always tough Vasilevsky in the third round.
In his first M-1 Challenge heavyweight title defense, Volkov (26-6-0, M, I: 9-3-0) stopped Vegh (11-2-0, M, I: 0-1-0), pugnatorum de Slovakia, in foramen rotundum.
M-1 Challenge heavyweight champion Alexander “Draco” Volkov
In other main event fights, Russian welterweight Sergey Romonav (9-1-0, M, I: 2-0-0) victum Andreas Birgels (12-10-0, M, I: 0-1-0), Germaniae, by way of a first-round technical knockout, Russian welterweight Abukar Yandiev (5-1-0, M, I: 2-1-0) submitted Greek-born American Tony Christodoulou (12-7-0, M, I: 0-1-0) in foramen rotundum, Russian middleweight ValeryThe Russian HammerMyasnikov (10-1-2, M, I: 1-1-2) and Spaniard Torres Enoc Solves (18-9-1, M, I: 5-6-1) pugnabat per circuitum triplici du-.
In preliminary card, Ukrainian featherweight Andrei “Ferrum” Lezhnev (8-5-0, M, I: 2-2-0) choked out Russian foe Kuznetsov (5-2-0 (M, I: 2-2-0). Russian lightweight Alexey “Assignatione” Makhno (11-4-0, M, I: 3-1-0), Russian heavyweight Anton Vyazigin (6-1-0, M, I: 1-0-0), Russian welterweight Maksim Grabovich (4-2-0, M, I: 4-0-0) and Belarussian lightweight Maksim Pugachev (3-0-00, M, I 1-0-0) all won their matches by unanimous three-round decisions.
Complete results et photo inferius:
CARD PRINCEPS
PRINCEPS EXITUS – M-1 GRAND PRIX MIDDLEWEIHT CHAMPIONSHIP
Alexander Shlemenko (53-9-0, M, I: 4-0-0), Russia
WSUB3
Vyacheslav Vasilevsky (28-5-0, M, I: 10-2-0), Russia
(Sclemenko won M-1 Grand Prix middleweight title)
CO-FEATURE – M-I CHALLENGE HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP
Alexander Volkov (26-6-0, M, I: 10-3-0), Russia
WKO1
Attila Vegh (11-2-0, M, I: 7-2-0), Slovacia
(Volkov retained M-1 Challenge heavyweight title)
MIDDLEWEIGHTS
Torres Enoc Solves (18-9-1, M, I: 5-6-1)
DRAW3
Valery Myasnikov (10-1-2, M, I: 1-1-2)
WELTERWEIGHTS
Sergei Romanov (9-1-0, M, I: 2-0-0), Russia
WTKO1
Andreas Birgels (12-10-0, M, I: 0-1-0), Germania
Abukar Yandiev (5-1-0, M, I: 2-1-0), Russia
WSUB1
Tony Christodoulou (12-7-0, M, I: 0-1-0), USA
CARD PRIMUS
Heavyweights
Anton Vyazigin (6-1-0, M, I: 1-0-0), Russia
WDEC3
Daniil Arepyev (5-1-0, M, I: 0-1-0), Russia
WELTERWEIGHTS
Maksim Grabovich (4-2-0, M, I: 4-0-0), Russia
WDEC3
Danila Prikaza (3-1-1, M, I: 2-1-0), Russia
LIGHTWEIGHTS
Alexey Makhno (11-4-0, M, I: 3-1-0), Russia
WDEC3
Felipe Rego (7-3-0, M, I: 0-1-0), Brazil
Murodzhon Kodirov (2-0-0), M, I: 1-0-0), Russia
WDEC3
Maksim Pugachev (2-1-0, M, I: 0-1-0)
FEATHERWEIGHTS
Andrei Lezhnev (8-5-0, M, I: 2-2-0), Ucraina
WSUB1
Mikhail Kuznetsov (5-2-0, M, I: 2-2-0), Russia
Vasilvesky & Shlemenko
Volkov & Vegh

Christodoulou & Yandiev

Torres & Myasnikov

Grabovich & Prikaza
Kodirov & Pugachev
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M-I CHALLENGE 68 LICTOR WEIGHTS

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M-I provocare 68
WATCH ON M-1GLOBAL.TV
Thursday, June 16 at 11 a.m. ATQUE / 8 a.m. PT in U.S.A.
LICTOR WEIGHTS
CARD PRINCEPS
PRINCEPS EXITUS – M-1 GRAND PRIX MIDDLEWEIHT CHAMPIONSHIP – 5 X 5
ALEXANDER “Tempestatem” SHLEMENKO (52-9-0, M, I: 3-0-0), Russia 184 1/2 lbs. (83.7 kg)
vs.
Vyacheslav VASILEVSKY (28-4-0, M, I: 10-2-0), Russia 185 lbs. (84.0 kg)
CO-FEATURE – M-I CHALLENGE HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP – 5 X 5
ALEXANDER “Draco” VOLKOV (25-6-0, M, I: 9-3-0), Russia 238 lbs. (108.0 kg)
vs.
ATTILAPumukliVEGH (11-1-0, M, I: 7-1-0), Slovacia 220 lbs. (100.1 kg)
WELTERWEIGHTS – 3 X 5
SERGEI ROMANOV (8-1-0, M, I: 1-0-0), Russia 169 1/2 lbs. (76.9 kg)
vs.
ANDREAS BIRGELS (12-9-0, M, I: 0-0-0), Germania 169 1/2 lbs. (76.9 kg)

ABUKAR YANDIEV (4-1-0, M, I: 1-1-0), Russia 175 lbs. (79.5 kg)
vs.
TONY CHRISTODOULOU (12-6-0, M, I: 0-0-0), USA 177 1/2 lbs. (80.5 kg)
MIDDLEWEIGHTS — 3 X 5
ENOC solvit TORRES (18-9-0, M, I: 5-6-0), Hispania 183 1/2 lbs. (83.7 kg)
vs.
VALERYThe Russian HammerMYASNIKOV (10-1-1, M, I: 1-1-1), Russia 184 1/2 lbs. (83.7 kg)
CARD PRIMUS
Heavyweights – 3 X 5
DANIIL AREPYEV (5-0-0, M, I: 0-0-0), Russia 271 lbs. (123.3 kg)
vs.
ANTON VYAZIGIN (5-1-0, M, I: 0-0-0), Russia 249 lbs. (113.5 kg)
WELTERWEIGHTS – 3 X 5
DANILA PRIKAZA (3-0-1, M, I: 2-0-0), Russia 169 1/2 lbs. (77.0 kg)
vs.
MAKSIM GRABOVICH (3-2-0, M, I: 3-0-0), Russia 169 1/2 lbs. (76.9 kg)
LIGHTWEIGHTS – 3 X 5
FELIPE REGO (7-2-0, M, I: 0-0-0), Brazil 154 1/2 lbs. (70.2 kg)
vs.
Alexey “Assignatione” Makhno (10-4-0, M, I: 2-1-0), Russia 154 1/2 lbs. (70.1 kg)

MURODZHON KODIROV (1-0-0), M, I: 0-0-0), Russia 151 1/2 lbs. (68.9 kg)
vs.
MAKSIM PUGACHEV (2-0-0, M, I: 0-0-0) 154 1/2 lbs. (70.2 kg)
FEATHERWEIGHTS – 3 X 5
ANDREI “Ferrum” LEZHNEV (7-5-0, M, I: 1-2-0), Ucraina 145 lbs. (65.9 kg)
vs.
Mikhail Kuznetsov (5-1-0, M, I: 2-1-0), Russia 144 1/2 lbs. (65.6 kg)
POSTQUAM: Thursday, June 16, 2016
UBI: S.. Petersburg, Russia
CONCILIATOR: M-I Global
LIVE PRAETEREO: www.m-1global.tv (11 a.m. ATQUE / 8 a.m. PT in USA)
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New M-1 Challenge Lightweight Champion Alexander Butenko decisions Artiom Damkovsy

M-I CHALLENGE 67 RESULTS
New M-1 Challenge lightweight champion Alexander Butenko
BAKU, Adrabigania (June 5, 2016) — Ukrainian fighter Alexander Butenko won a hard fought 5-round decision over Artiom Damkovsky last night to become the new M-1 Challenge lightweight champion in the M-I provocare 67 main event in Baku, Adrabigania.
Butenko (41-11-2) and Damkovsky (20-10-0) battled from start to finish with Buntenko winning a unanimous decision to capture the vacant M-1 Challenge lightweight title.
In pluma co-, M-I provocare featherweight fortissimus John “Hoc est” Buchinger (31-4-0), of Slovakia, used a North-South choke to submit his late replacement opponent, Russian Mikhail Korobkov (9-2-0), in a non-title fight.
Red-hot Kazakh welterweight Shavat Rakhmonov (6-0-0) kept rolling, knocking out Brazilian Marcelo vehentium (13-8-0) in foramen rotundum. Patria ventus Etigat Adakishniev (1-1-0) won his first professional fight, submitting Spaniard Adrian Perez (3-2-0) by way of a guillotine choke.
Czech Republic had two winners on the main card as middleweight Talekh Nadzhafadz (5-1-0) won a 3-round decision over his Spanish opponent, FelipeBiggiNsue (11-10-0), while heavyweight Zauer Gadzhibabayev (5-1-0) used a rear naked choke to submit Bulgarian Lazar Todev (2-3-0).
Pugnantes preliminary card, Russian lightweight Zalimbeg Omarov (7-1-1) et Russian featherweight Azamat Zhantuduev (1-2-0) won a 3-round decisions over, respective;, Mikhail Syrbu (4-2-0), of Moldova, and his fellow countryman Bair Shtepin (3-1-0). Russian heavyweight Evgeni Myakinkin (14-5-0) forced Evgeni Guryanov (8-6-0) to submit with a triangle choke, and Russian featherweights VadinBad SantaMalygin (6-1-1) atque Ibragim Navrusov (2-0-1) fought to a 3-round draw.
Complete results tellus pede inferius:
CARD PRINCEPS
PRINCEPS EXITUS – VACANT M-1 CHALLENGE LIGHTWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP – 5 X 5
ALEXANDER BUTENKO (41-11-2, M, I: 8-1-0), Ucraina
WDEC5
Artiom DAMKOVSKY (20-10-0, M, I: 10-7-0), Belarus
(Butenko wins vacant M-1 Challenge Challenge lightweight title)
FEATHERWEIGHTS
IVAN BUCHINGER (31-4-0, M, I: 6-0-0), Slovacia
WSUB1 (North-South choke)
Mikhail KOROBKOV (9-2-1, M, I: 0-2-0), Russia
WELTERWEIGHTS
SHAVKAT RAKHMONOV (6-0-0, M, I: 4-0-0), Kazakhstan
WTKO1
MARCELO BRITO (13-8-0, M, I: 0-1-0), Brazil
MIDDLEWEIGHTS
TALEKH NADZHFADE (5-1-0, M, I: 2-0-0), Czech Republic
WDEC3
FELIPE NSUE (11-10-0, M, I: 0-1-0), Hispania
Heavyweights
ZAUR GADZHIBABAYEV (5-1-0, M, I: 3-0-0), Czech Republic
WSUB2 (Nudus Rear Choke)
LAZAR TODEV (2-3-0, M, I: 0-1-0), Russia
CARD PRIMUS
LIGHTWEIGHTS
ZALIMBEG OMAROV (7-1-1, M, I: 4-0-1), Russia
WDEC3
MIKHAIL SYRBU (4-2-0, M, I: 0-1-0), Moldova
Heavyweights
EVGENI MYAKINKIN (14-5-0, M, I: 2-1-0), Russia
WSUB1 (Triangulum Choke)
EVGENI GURYANOV (8-6-0, M, I: 1-3-0), Ucraina
FEATHERWEIGHTS
AZAMAT ZHANTUDUEV (2-1-0, M, I: 1-0-0), Russia
WDEC3
BAIR SHTEPIN (3-1-0, M, I: 0-1-0), Russia
VADIM MALYGIN (6-1-1, M, I: 0-0-1), Russia
DRAW3
IBRAGIM NAVRUZOV (2-0-1, M, I: 0-0-1), Russia

Alexander Butenko and Artiom Damkovsky

Alexander Butenko and Artiom Damkovsky

Azamat Zhantuduev & Bair Shtepin
Etigat Adakishiev
Ivan Buchinger
Vadim Malygin & Ibragim Navrusov
Zaur Gadzhibabayev & Lazar Todev
Upcoming Event:June 16, M-I provocare 68, S.. Petersburg, Russia
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Idrisov withdraws with illness Korobkov Takes on Buchinger in non-title fight M-1 Challenge lightweight title fight Butenko vs. Damkovsky new main event

ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (June 1, 2016) – A sudden illness has forced Magomed Idrisov to withdraw from his scheduled M-1 Challenge featherweight title fight hoc Saturday (June 4) against defending champion John “Hoc est” Buchinger at M-I provocare 67: Battle in the Land of Fireat Baku, Adrabigania.
(L-R) – Mikhail Korobkov and Ivan Buchinger
Mikhail Korobkov (9-1-1, M, I: 0-1-1), of Russia, is the late replacement for Idrisov but, due to Korobkov coming off of a loss in his last fight (decision to Timur Nagibin last Friday atM-I provocare 66), his fight versus Buchinger (30-4-0, M, I: 5-0-0) is a not for the title and it has been downgraded from main event to co-feature. Buchinger, pugnatorum de Slovakia, has won his last nine fights dating back four years.
The new main event matches Alexander “Iron Capture” Butenko (40-11-2, M, I: 7-1-0), Ucraina, and BelarussianArtiom Damkovsky (20-9-0. M, I: 10-6-0) M I-PERFUSORIUS pilae provocare ad vacans.
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M-I provocare 66 Viktor Nemkov vs. Rashid Yusopov M-1 Challenge Light Heavyweight Championship May 27, 2016 * Orenburg City, Russia


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Yusopov upsets Nemkov to become new
M-I provocare lux Heavyweight Champion
Puetz decisions Seledtsov
M-I CHALLENGE 66 LICTOR RESULTS
New M-1 Challenge light heavyweight champion Rashid Yusopov
ORENBURG CITY, Russia (May 28, 2016) – Last night’s M-I provocare 66 event had its share of upsets, leading with a main event split decision victory by Rashid Yusopov over defending M-1 Challenge light heavyweight champion Nemkov Viktor, in Orenburg City, Russia.
Priores M-I Challenge light heavyweight champion Stephan “T-DCCC” Puetz took a unanimous 3-round decision from Andrey Seledtsov in co-pluma.
Russian challenger Yusopov (7-2-0, M, I: 4-1-0) won a hard fought 5-round split decision over defending champion Nemkov (23-6-0, M, I: 14-5-0), fighting out of Russia by way of Kazakhstan, who was making his initial title defense.
Nemkov had captured the coveted M-1 Challenge light heavyweight title this past December, taking a 5-round decision from defending champion Puetz, who had won a 5-round split decision April, 2014 against Nemkov for the title. Nemkov is a two-time M-1 Challenge light heavyweight champion having defeated Vasily Babich (WSUB3 – umeri in cincinno) for the vacant title that he then lost in his first title defense to Puetz.
The 23-year-old Yusupov was riding a 4-fight win streak going into his fight with Nemkov. A former Russian, European and World Amateur MMA champion, Yusupov is known as a dangerous striker whose signature moves are powerful kicks.
Puetz vs. Seledtsov was billed asTerminator” vs. “Spetsnevand it lived up to its name as Puetz won a unanimous 3-round decision. Puetz, Germaniae, had successfully defended his M-1 Challenge light heavyweight title twice, after beating Nemkov in their original championship match, adversum Luis Fernando Miranda (Sub2 – suffocat) August 15, 2014 atM-I provocare 50, atque Valery Myasnikov (KO/TKO2 – pugnis) December 17, 2014 atM-I provocare 54. In a non-title fight this past May, Puetz stopped then-M-1 Challenge heavyweight champion Marcin Tybura in the third round due to a severely damaged broken nose.
Seledtsov, 28, is a former Spetsnev solider known for his powerful boxing, combat samba and MMA background. A local White-Rex promotion champion, the Russian was making his M-1 Global debut.
In other M-I provocare 66 pugnat, Damir Ismagulov (7-2-0, M, I: 4-1-0) stopped Georgian lightweight Raul Tutarauli (6-3-0, M, I: 3-1-1) near the end of the third round on punches, American bantamweight Josh “The FinisherRettinghouse (13-4-0, M, I: 1-0-0) made an impressive M-1 Global debut when the doctor stopped his fight against BelarussianVadim Zhlobich (4-3-0, M, I: 0-1-0) in foramen rotundum, Timur Nagibin (8-1-0, M, I: 3-0-0) won a 3-round decision over fellow Russian countryman Mikhail Korobkov (9-1-1, M, I: 0-1-1), et Russian featherweight Movsar Evloev (3-0-0, M, I: 3-0-0) punched outAlexander Krupemkin (1-3-0, M, I: 0-1-0), pugnatorum de Ucraina.
Complete results & photo inferius:
CARD PRINCEPS
M-I CHALLENGE LUX HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP
RASHID YUSOPOV (7-2-0, M, I: 4-1-0), Russia
WDEC5
Viktor NEMKOV (23-6-0, M, I: 14-5-0), Russia by way of Kazakhstan
(Yusopov M-1 Challenge light heavyweight title)
LUX heavyweights – 3 X 5
STEPHAN PUETZ (14-2-0, M, I: 5-1-0), Germania
WDEC3
ANDREY SELEDTSOV (5-2-0, M, I: 0-1-0), Russia
LIGHTWEIGHTS – 3 X 5
DAMIR ISMAGULOV (7-2-0, M, I: 3-2-0), Russia by way of Kazakhstan
WKO / TKO3 (Vapulet – 3:49)
Raul TUTARAULI (6-3-0, M, I: 3-1-0), Georgia
BANTWAMWEIGHTS – 3 X 5
JOSH RETTINGHOUSE (13-4-0, M, I: 1-0-0), United States
WKO / TKO1 (Doctor Stoppage3:10)
VADIM ZHLOBICH (4-3-0, M, I: 0-1-0), Belarus
FEATHERWEIGHTS – 3 X 5
TIMUR NAGIBIN (8-1-0, M, I: 3-0-0), Russia
WDEC3
Mikhail KOROBKOV (9-1-1, M, I: 0-1-1), Russia
MOVSAR EVLOEV (3-0-0, M, I: 3-0-0)
WKO / TKO1 (Vapulet – 4:09)
ALEXANDER KRUPEMKIN (0-1-0, M, I: 0-1-0), Ucraina

Yusopov strikes Nemkov

(L-R) – Yusopov & Nemkov

(L-R) — Yusopov & Nemkov

(L-R) — Puetz & Seledtsov

Vadim Zhlobich fight vs. Josh Rettinghouse was stopped by the doctor due to these cuts

Nagibin & Korobkov
Upcoming Events:
June 4, 2016M-I provocare 67: Buchinger vs. Idrisov @ Baku, Adrabigania.
June 16, 2016M-I provocare 68: Shlemenko vs. Vasilevsky @ St. Petersburg, Russia
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