Sergey Morozov retains
M-1 Challenge bantamweight title
Assu Almabaev upsets
Chris Kelades to capture M-1 Challenge Interim flyweight crown
NUR-SULTAN, Казахстан (Кастрычнік 20, 2019) – Kazakh Power was on display at yesterday’sM-1 Challenge 105, in Nur-Sultan, Казахстан, in which they won five of six fights, including a pair of M-1 Challenge titles, and a draw.
In the main event and a rematch, Сяргей Марозаў (16-4), Казахстан, fended off American challengerJosh “The Finisher” Rettinghouse (16-5), winning a five-round unanimous decision to successfully defend his M-1 Challenge bantamweight title.
Morozov won his fifth straight and sixth fight in his last seven since his original match and loss to Rettinghouse. Morozov captured the M-1 Challenge bantamweight title last June atM-1 Challenge 102, also held in Nur-Sultan, when he stopped previously unbeatenAlexander Osetrov у чацвёртым раўндзе.
Almabaev (11-2), fighting out of Kazakhstan, was a relatively late replacement for his fellow countryman, former M-1 Challenge Interim flyweight championАрман Ашымаў, who was forced to withdraw due to an injury suffered during training camp.
Improving his M-1 Global record to 3-0, Almabaev took a five-round unanimous decision from Kelades, who was making his first title defense. Almabaev has positioned himself for a showdown with undisputed M-1 Challenge flyweight titlistАляксандр Doskalchuk, who is recovering from an injury.
Акрамя барацьбы на асноўнай карце, former M-1 Challenge light championArtem Damkovsky (23-11), Беларусь, won a three-round unanimous decision over RussianVladimir Kanunnikov(9-2), бразільскі лёгкіMichel “Sassarito” Silva (22-8-1) recorded a technical knockout of RussianKhamzat Dalgiev (11-3), using a ground-and-pound attack, and Kazakhstan welterweightIsatay Temirov (6-1-1) і РасііDanila Prikaza (12-3-2) battled to a three-round split-draw.
Judges were working overtime on this highly competitive card as eight of 12 bouts went the full distance, including two draws and three split decisions. Once again, M-1 Global presented a true International event with 11 different countries represented in The Rage: Казахстан, ЗША, Канада, Беларусь, Расія, Бразілія, Кіргізія, Куба, Азербайджан, Sweden and Georgia.
бразільскі найлёгкіяRafael Dias (16-5-1) edged previously undefeatedZalkarbek Zarlyk Uulu (3-1) by way of split decision on the undercard, while Swedish welterweightPer Franklin (9-5-1) іGadzhibaba Gadzhibabayev (3-0-1) fought to a split draw.
Kazakhstan featherweightSabit Zhusupov (8-2) took a unanimous decision from RussianГлеб Хабибуллин (4-1), Руская нападаючымMagomedkamil “Junior” Malikov (7-1) stopped Brazilian veteranRubenilton “Rubinho” Pereira (20-8) on punches in round two, and Russian heavyweightYuri Fedorov (3-2) used a guillotine choke to defeat CubanMichel Batista (4-2) у першым раўндзе.
Kazakhs won the opening two bouts of the night on the pre-underdcard: лёгкіAzamat “Azu” Markabaev (3-3) submitted GeorgianBeqa Gogoladze (0-2) in the second round with a rear naked choke, and flyweightZhuman “Arian” Zhgumabekov (8-4) decisioned pro-debuting KyrgyzstanRuslan Kudaiberdirev (0-1).
Official results below:
ГАЛОЎНАЯ КАРТА
MAIN EVENT – M-1 CHALLENGE BANTAMWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP
Сяргей Марозаў (16-4, М-1: 10-3), Казахстан
WDEC5
Джош Выпраўленне Дом, (16-5, М-1: 4-1), ЗША
(Morozov retained M-1 Challenge bantamweight title)
CO-FEATURE – M-1 CHALLENGE INTERIM FLYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP
Assu Almabaev, (11-2, М-1: 3-0), Казахстан
WDEC5
Крыс Келейдс (14-5, М-1: 3-2), Канада
(Almabaev won M-1 Challenge Interim flyweight title)
Легкавагавіка
Artem Damkovsky (23-11, М-1: 14-8), Беларусь
WDEC3
Vladimir Kanunnikov (9-2, М-1: 0-2), Расія
Michael Silva (22-8-1, М-1: 4-3), Бразілія
WTKO1 (1:48 – ground & фунт)
Khamzat Dalgiev (11-3, М-1: 8-3), Расія
Паўсярэдняга вагі
Isatay Temirov (6-1-1, М-1: 1-0-1), Казахстан
D3
Danila Prikaza (12-3-2, М-1: 8-4), Расія
андэркарце
Цяжкавагавікоў
Yuri Fedorov 3-2, М-1: 3-1), Расія
WSUB1 (Ўдушэнне гільяцінай)
Michel Batista (4-2, М-1: 0-1), Cuba by way of USA
Паўсярэдняга вагі
Magomedkamil Malikov (7-1, М-1: 4-1), Расія
WTKO2 (1:21)
Rubenilton Pereira (20-8, М-1: 4-5), Бразілія
CATCHWEIGHT
Gadzhibaba Gadzhibabayev (3-0-1, М-1: 1-0-1), Азербайджан
D3
Per Franklin (9-5-1, М-1: 0-0-1), Швецыя
Featherweights
Sabit Zhusupov (8-2, М-1: 3-0), Казахстан
WDEC3
Gleb Khabibullan (4-1, М-1: 2-1), Расія
Bantamweights
Rafael Dias (16-6-1, М-1: 2-2-1), Бразілія
WDEC3
Zalkarbek Zarlyk Uulu (3-1, М-1: 0-1), Кіргізія
PRE-андэркарце
Легкавагавіка
Azamat Markabaev (4-2, М-1: 1-0), Казахстан
WSUB2 (Rear Naked Choke – 2:48)
Beqa Gogoladze (0-2, М-1: 0-1), Грузія
грузікаў
Zhuman Zhumabekov (8-4, М-1:10-0), Казахстан
WDEC3
Ruslan Kudaiberdirev (0-1, М-1: 0-1), Кіргізія
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