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Damir Ismagulov vs. Rogerio Karranca M-1 Challenge 85 Super Ntoa

Giga Kukhalashvili vs. Stephan Puetz in co-feature
Nov. 10 at Olympic Stadium in Moscow, Russia
Damir Ismagulov (R) is the M-1 Challenge 85 headliner
Saint Petersburg, Russia (November 2, 2017) – The stars will be out November 10ka M-1 ba-Bothata ba 85, featuring M-1 Challenge lightweight champion Damir Ismagulov, at Olympic Stadium in Moscow, Russia.
M-1 ba-Bothata ba 85 will be streamed live from Moscow in high definition onwww.M1Global.TV. Bashebelli tla ba khona ho shebella selelekela lintoa le ka sehloohong karete ya ka logging pele ho ngodisa ka www.M1Global.TV. Fans may watch all the action on their computers, hammoho le ka Android le Apple Smart phone le matlapa a.
M-1 ba-Bothata ba 85 is a true international event with representatives of 10 different countries: Russia, USA, Brazil, Duitsland, Kazakhstan, Croatia, Georgia, Switzerland, Ukraine and Spain.
Ismagulov (12-2-0, M-1 ba-: 7-1-0), fighting out of Kazakhstan, captured his title this past May at M-1 ba-Bothata ba 78, emisa Maxim Divnich (12-2-0) via punches in round four. Ismagulov is riding a seven-fight win streak into this non-title, main event fight against Brazilian challenger Rogerio Karranca (13-2-0), who will be making his M-1 Global debut.
Se-geogia leseli heavyweight Giga Kukhalashvili (8-3-0, M-1 ba-: 1-0-0) steps up in class to take on former M-1 Challenge light heavyweight champion Stephan “T-800” Puetz (15-3-0, M-1 ba-: 6-2-0, ea Jeremane.
Stephan Puetz (R) will try to position himself for another title shot
Other main card matches are American featherweight NateThe TrainLandwehr(9-2-0, M-1 ba-: 1-0-0) vs.. Russia Viktor Kolesnik (11-2-1, (M-1 ba-: 2-0-1), Abubakar Mestoev vs.. Alexey “Mosebetsi” Makhno (16-5-0, M-1 ba-: 4-2-0) in battle of Russian lightweights, and Kazakhstan bantamweight Arman Ashimov (6-2-1, M-1 ba-: 1-0-0) vs..Rodrigo “Bad Boy” Melonio (16-2-0, M-1 ba-: 0-0-0), ea Brazil.
The loaded preliminary card has seven fights: Russian lightweight and former M-1 Challenge lightweight champion Divnich (13-2-0, M-1 ba-: 7-3-0) vs.. Russia Ruslan Rakhmonkulov (10-1-1, M-1 ba-: 0-0-0), Russia middleweight Vitaliy Slipenko (8-1-0, M-1 ba-: 1-0-0) vs.. Croatian Kristijan Silver (9-3-2, M-1 ba-: 0-2-2), Segeorgia middleweightVazha Tsiptauri (2-1-0, M-1 ba- 0-0-0) vs.. Frederico Gutzwiller (3-2-0, M-1 ba-: 1-0-0), of Switzerland, American bantamweight The Finisher” Josh Rectification House (15-4-0, M-1 ba-: 3-0-0) vs.. Ukrainian Alexander Lunga (21-10-0, M-1 ba-: 1-0-0), Ukrainian featherweightZhenya “Tšepe” Lezhnev (16-7-0, M-1 ba-: 4-3-0) vs.. Russia Ilfat Amirov (9-2-0, M-1 ba-: 0-0-0), Spanish bantamweight Oscar Suarez (3-0-0, M-1 ba-: 0-0-0) vs.. Russia Sergey Klyuev (4-0-0, M-1 ba-: 2-0-0), and Russian heavyweight VictorTatraTrushnov (2-0-0, M-1 ba-: 0-0-0) vs.. fellow countryman Maxim Yakobyuk (1-0-0, M-1 ba-: 0-0-0).
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M-1 ba-Bothata ba 85: November 10, 2017 Moscow, Russia

M-1 ba-BOTHATA 84 RESULTS & Litšoantšo tse

Alexey Kunchenko stops Sergey Romanov in
1st, round to retain title and remain undefeated
Artiom Frolov defeats Caio Magalhaes
Captures vacant M-1 Challenge middleweight title

(L-R) — M-1 Global promoter Vadim Finkelchtein &
M-1 Challenge welterweight champion Alexey Kunchenko
ST. Petersburg, Russia (October 27, 2017) – M-1 Challenge welterweight championAlexey Kunchenko bolokoa hae tlotla, improving hid professional mixed-martial-arts record to 19-0-0, in last night’s M-1 ba-Bothata ba 84 main event in St. Petersburg Russia.
Krrish Artiom Frolov (10-0-0), ea Russia, captured the vacant M-1 Challenge middleweight title, taking a five-round decision from CauiHellboyMalgahaes (10-34-0).
Kunchenko pounds Romanov
Kunchenko, loana tsoa Russia, stopped his challenger and fellow countryman,Sergey Romanov (11-2-0), via punches in the opening round, highlighting the 20go thanniversary of promotional company M-1 Global. Kunchenko and Romanov both started the action unbeaten in M-1 Global competition, Kunchenko at 8-0-0, 5-0-0 for Romanov.
Frolov landsmoney punchon Malgahaes
Frolov won a tough five-round decision from Brazilian veteran Malgahaes in the co-featured event.
American middleweight Joe “DieselRiggs registered his 46go th career MMA victory, punching tsoa Oleg Olenichev (9-5-0) a tikologong ya boraro jaanong, while Spanish middleweightEnoc Solves Torres (21-10-1) ile a etsa ka potlako mosebetsi oa Andrey Seledtzov (7-5-0), using an armbar for a win by way of first-round submission.
Russia bantamweight Bair Shtepin (5-2-0) upset employed a triangle choke to forces his Finnish opponent, JanneJambaElonen-Kulmala (15-6-1) by way of a third-round submission, and Russian lightweight prospect Roman Bogatov (3-0-0) won a three-round decision over German invader Sascha Sharma (13-4-0)..
Loantša ka selelekela karete, Russian heavyweight PhilipF-11De Freis (13-6-0, M-1 ba-: 1-0-0) won a majority decision over fellow countryman Anton Vyzigin (7-2-0), while Russian featherweight Zalimbek Omarov (9-2-1) won a unanimous decision against Sascha Sharma (13-4-0), ea Jeremane. Ilya Bochkov (2-1-0) ile a khaotsa ho Arkady Lisin (5-2-0) le Dmitry Tebekin (7-3-0) won a unanimous decision over Vasily Volodko (2-1-0) in a pair of fights between Russian light heavyweights,
In three welterweight matches featuring six Russian fighters, Maksim Grabovich (6-3-0) used a rear naked choke to defeat Temirlan Sharipov (3-1-0) a tikologong ya boraro jaanong, le Danila Prikaza (8-2-1) took a decision from Akhmadkhan Ozdoev (4-1-1).
Complete results and more pictures below:
SEHLOOHO KARETE
SEHLOOHO Event – M-1 CHALLENGE WELTERWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP
Alexey Kunchenko (17-0-0, M-1 ba-: 9-0-0), Mampoli, Russia
WKO / TKO1 (Punches – 2:44)
Sergey Romanov (11-2-0, M-1 ba-: 5-1-0), Challenger, Russia
(Kunchenko M-1 Challenge welterweight title)
CO-FEATUREVACANT M-1 CHALLENGE MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP
Artem Frolov (10-0-0, M-1 ba-: 8-0-0), Russia
WDEC5
Caio Magalhaes (10-4-0, M-1 ba-: 1-1-0), Brazil
(Frolov won vacant M-1 Challenge middleweight title)
Joe Riggs (46-17-0, M-1 ba-: 2-0-0), USA
WKO/TKO (punches – 3:22)
Oleg Olenichev (9-5-0, M-1 ba-: 1-1-0), Russia
Enoc Solves Torres (21-10-1, M-1 ba-: 6-7-1), Spain
WSUB1 (Armbar – 0:44)
Andrey Seledtsov (7-5-0, M-1 ba-: 0-4-0), Russia
LIGHTWEIGHTS
Roman Bogatov (3-0-0, M-1 ba-: 3-0-0), Russia
WDEC3
Jani Salmi (9-4-0, M-1 ba-: 0-1-0), Finland
BANTAMWEIGHTS
Bair Shtepin (5-2-0, M-1 ba-: 2-2-0), Russia
WSUB3 (Triangle a bipetsa – 4:44)
Janne Elonen-Kulmala (15-5-1, M-1 ba-: 1-0-1), Finland
LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHTS
Arkadiy Lisin (5-0-0, M-1 ba-:0-0-0), Russia
Ilya Bochkov (3-1-0, M-1 ba-:1-1-0), Russia
HEAVYWEIGHTS
Philip DeFreis (13-6-0, M-1 ba-: 1-0-0), Engelane
WDEC3
Anton Vyazigin (7-2-0, M-1 ba-: 3-1-0), Russia
LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHTS
Dmitry Tebekin (7-3-0, M-1 ba-: 2-1-0), Russia
WDEC3
Vasily Volodko (2-1-0, M-1 ba-: 0-1-0), Russia
Ilya Bochkov (4-1-0, M-1 ba-: 2-1-0), Russia
WKO / TKO2 (Punches – 4:24)
Arkady Lisin (5-2-0, M-1 ba-: 0-1-0)
WELTERWEIGHTS
Maksim Grabovich (6-3-0, M-1 ba-: 5-3-0), Russia
WSUB3 (Ka morao Naked bipetsa (1:47)
Temirlan Sharipov (3-1-0, M-1 ba-: 1-1-0), Russia
Danila Prikaza (8-2-1, M-1 ba-: 5-2-0), Russia
WDEC3
Akhmadkhan Ozdoev (4-1-0, M-1 ba-: 4-1-0), Russia
FEATHERWEIGHTS
Zalimbek Omarov (9-2-1, M-1 ba-: 6-1-1), Russia
WDEC3
Sascha Sharma (13-4-0, M-1 ba-: 3-2-0), Duitsland

(L-R) — Kunchenko was too much for Romanov to handle

Frolov drops Magalhaes on his head
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New England’s Future 4” Official ho bekha

Worcester, Boima. (October 27, 2017) – The officialNew England’s Future 4weight in was held today at Pepe’s Pizza & Restaurant in Worcester (MA) bakeng sa hosasanenight’s the final installment of the popular “Future New England e” series show in 2017, hlahiswa ke Rivera phahamiswa Boithabiso (RPE), at DCU Center, Exhibition Hall, ka Worcester.
Official ho bekha
Main Event – Light Heavyweights (6)
Richard “Popeye The Sailor Man” Rivera (3-0, 2 Kos), Hartford, CT 177.6 liponto.
Hansen Castillo (0-2), Orlando, FL 176 liponto.
Co-Feature – Heavyweights (4)
Ana gabriel “NapaoGonzaga (bakeng sa qalo), Worcester, MA 280 liponto.
Alejandro Esquilin Santiago (bakeng sa qalo), Tampa, FL 235.8 liponto.
Super Middleweights (4)
Elvis Figueroa (2-0, 1 KO), New Haven, CT 167 liponto.
Rene Nazare (bakeng sa qalo), Brazil 167 liponto.
Junior Middleweights (6)
Edwin Soto (10-2-2, 4 Kos), New Haven, CT 140 liponto.
Anthony Everett (1-6), Lawrence, MA 153.6 liponto.
Welterweights (6)
AdrianTonka” Sosa (5-0, 4 Kos), Lawrence, MA 139 liponto.
Shakha Moore (12-23-2 (2 Kos), Norwalk, CT 146 liponto.
Welterweights (4)
Wilfredo “le Sucaro” tsa bohetene (2-0), Southbridge, MA 146.6 liponto.
Patrick Leal (0-3), Woburn, MA 148.6 liponto.
Junior Welterweights (4)
Omar Bordoy, Refresh. (2-0), Danbury, CT 139.8 liponto.
Bryan “The Brick” Abrahama (6-30, 6 Kos), Schenectady, NY 141 liponto.
(All fights & fighters subject to change)
NENG: Moqebelo, October 28, 2017
HOKAE: DCU Center, Exhibition Hall, Worcester, MA
PROMOTER: Rivera Promotions Entertainment
Tickets: Tickets, turu ka $75.00 (ringside) le $45.00 (general
admission), are sale and available to purchase at the DCU
Center box office, www.dcu.centerworcester.com, by contacting
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DOORS OPEN: 6:30 P.M. LE
FIRST BOUT: 7:00 p.m. LE
RING ANNOUNCER: John Vena
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TS-1 PROMOTIONS ANNOUNCES LIVE COMBATE AMERICAS MMA TELEVISION EVENT ON FRIDAY, DECEMBER 1 HO San Antonio, Texas

Tickets for “TS-1 Promotions Presents: Combate 19” at
Freeman Coliseum on sale now at Ticketmaster.com

Main Event: Kyra Batara vs. Paulina Granados

Co-Main Event: Andres “The Bullet” Quintana vs. Rey "The Warrior" Trujillo
Hape: “Froggy” Estrada vs. Jesse Vasquez

 

NEW YORK – October 27, 2017 – TS-1 Promotions announced today that it will bring the Combate Americas live Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) television series to the state of Texas for the first time ever with a stacked, 12-bout event at Freeman Coliseum in San Antonio on Labohlano, Aug. 1.

Tickets for “TS-1 Promotions Presents: Combate 19” are on sale atTicketmaster.com.

“TS-1 Promotions is thrilled to debut the incredibly fast-growing Combate Americas live television event series in the great state of Texas,” said TS-1 Promotions CEO Greg Bloom. “We are going to deliver to fans a memorable night of MMA action featuring some of the fastest rising stars in the sport, including several of San Antonio’s hottest, young prospects.”

In the women’s atomweight (105 lik'hilograma tse) main event and long-awaited grudge match, Eddie Bravo protégé Kyra "Mogwai" Batara (6-4) tla Square tloha le Paulina “Firefox” Granados (4-2).

In a featherweight (145 lik'hilograma tse) sebedisana ka sehloohong ketsahalo, Andres “The Bullet” Quintana(12-2) will face off with fellow, hard-hitting knockout artist Rey "The Warrior" Trujillo (21-19).

Elsewhere on the fight card, Jose “Froggy” Estrada (4-1) tla Square tloha le Jesse Vasquez (2-3) in another featherweight contest.

Additional bouts for the “TS-1 Promotions Presents: Combate 19” event will be announced soon.

Kyra Batara vs. Paulina Granados
The 23-year-old Batara of Las Vegas, Nev., a former high school cheerleader turned grappling expert, is coming off a stellar, bobeli pota (3:46) submission of 12-time Spanish national judo champion Vanesa Rico at “Combate Clasico” in Miami, Fla. ka July 27.

Ho fihla joale, Batara is unbeaten in Combate Americas television action, winning all four of her bouts – three by way of submission.

Granados is a 29-year-old native of Corpus Christi, Texas, now fighting out of San Diego, Dorella. where she trains with a handful of the world’s top fighters.

Granados will look to notch her third straight victory on December 1.

Andres Quintana vs. Morena Trujillo

Quintana is a heavy-handed, 26-year-old rising star fighting out of Roswell, N.M. He is aiming for his third consecutive victory after earning back-to-back unanimous decisions over Uria Faber a sireletsa Erick Sanchez and Mexican contender Levy Saul Marroquin ka February 16 and June 30, ka ho latellana.

Nine of Quintana’s twelve career wins, ho fihlela hona joale, ba ea tla ka (T)KO.

The 35-year-old Trujillo of Houston, Texas is a battle-tested, eight-year veteran of professional MMA.

A known finisher, Trujillo has earned 16 ea hae 21 career wins via (T)KO kapa ho ikokobelletsa.

Jose Estrada vs. Jesse Vasquez

The 26-year-old Estrada’s return to action comes on the heels of a successful debut at featherweight on September 15 when the Fillmore, Dorella. resident stopped Izic Fernandez with a series of vicious strikes on the ground in the first round (3:59) la ntoa.

One of the sport’s top, young prospects, Estrada has already produced memorable, highlight reel-worthy moments, defeating his first three professional adversaries inside of one round.

Fighting out of Dallas, Texas, the 28-year-old Vasquez will look to rebound from two straight defeats.

Vasquez was victorious in his first two professional starts, hlōtse Josh Nealyka tsela ea pele ho pota-pota (3:57) ho ikokobelletsa (ka morao-hlobotse a bipetsa) ka October 2, 2015, and finishing Joshua Hunter via third round (2:01) WHO (punches) ka February 27, 2016.

PHELA ka Ntoa Network – UFC FIGHT NIGHT®: Brunson vs. Machida PRELIMS, FAME 47 Lyon & M-1 ba-Bothata ba 84

TORONTO – Fight Network, ea lefatse Tonakgolo 24/7 kanale ea li-platform tse ngata e ikemiselitseng ho fana ka litaba tse felletseng tsa lipapali tsa ntoa, presents a busy weekend in combat sports, highlighted by a live broadcast of the UFC FIGHT NIGHT®: Brunson vs. Machida PRELIMS ka moqebelo, Oct. 28 ka 8:00 p.m. LE. On the same day, live coverage kicks off at 1:00 p.m. LE le FAME 47 SuperFight Series followed immediately by the FAME 47 Lyon main card at 3:30 p.m. LE. Empa pele, one day earlier, Kgetho ya M-1 16 airs live on Friday, Oct. 27 ka 12:00 p.m. ET followed immediately by M-1 ba-Bothata ba 84 ka 12:30 p.m. LE.

The two-hour UFC FIGHT NIGHT PRELIMS begin on Saturday night at 8:00 p.m. ET with four exciting bouts, as welterweights Vicente Luque (11-6-1) le Niko Price (10-0, 1NC) collide, Antonio Carlos Junior (9-2, 1NC) lifahleho Jack Marshman (22-6) ka middleweight gia, lightweights Hacran Dias (23-5-1) le Jared Gordon (13-1) ntoeng, ha a ntse a Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos (17-5) le Max Griffin (13-3) open the telecast with an exciting welterweight matchup.

Ahead of the live PRELIMS, Fight Network will live broadcast the UFC FIGHT NIGHT PREFIGHT SHOW, featuring coverage from the industry’s premier mixed martial arts analysts, as former light heavyweight champion Rashad Evans joins fellow analyst Kenny Florian with host Karyn Bryant and reporter Heidi Androl conducting on-site fighter interviews. At the conclusion of Saturday’s live main card on TSN2, e phelang UFC FIGHT NIGHT POSTFIGHT SHOW airs at approximately 1:00 a.m. LE, recapping all the exciting action.

On Saturday afternoon, FAME, the world’s premier kickboxing league, travels to Palais des Sports de Gerland in Lyon, France. Airing phela nakong 1:00 p.m. LE, ea FAME 47 SuperFight Series features undefeated Florent Kaouachi (11-0, 3KO) making his GLORY debut against experienced veteran Abdarhmane Coulibaly (50-21, 23KO) in a light heavyweight affair, 23-year-old featherweight Massaro “The Project” Glunder (30-10-4, 20KO) draws Lyon’s Dylan Salvador (49-13-1, 21KO) for a tough test in enemy territory, Se Ke Oa. 3-ranked super bantamweight contender Anissa Meksen (92-3, 29KO) goes toe-to-toe with No. 8-Thailand Ranked Funda “Findik” Alkayis (29-2, 12KO), Ahaggan “Boom Boom” Yassine (27-6, 19KO) and Estonia’s Maxim Vorovski (30-3-1, 14KO) meet at middleweight, plus top welterweight prospects Alim “Professor” Nabiyev (45-6, 21KO) le Jimmy Vienot (56-12, 27KO) kick off the action.

The FAME 47 Lyon main card at 3:30 p.m. ET is headlined by reigning GLORY light heavyweight champion Artem Vakhitov (18-5, 5KO) defending his belt against No. 2-ranked challenger Ariel Machado(45-8, 34KO). Tse ling bohato, former GLORY welterweight champion “The Best” Cedric Doumbe (67-5-1, 39KO) begins his campaign back to title contention against heavy-handed veteran Yohan “Le Bucheron” Lidon (93-36-1, 56KO), garena le ea mong-bosiu, single-elimination featherweight contender tournament, as multiple-time French kickboxing champion Abdellah Ezbiri (43-12-1, 13KO) meets fellow French-Moroccan Azize “The Magician” Hliali (17-14-1, 2KO), while local favorite Fabio Pinca (102-25-3, 42KO) goes up against Uzbekistan’s Anwar Boynazarov (79-20-2, 45KO) on the other side of the bracket.

M-1 Global returns to Ice Palace in St. Petersburg, Russia on Friday, Oct. 27, beginning with Kgetho ya M-1 16 phela nakong 12:00 p.m. LE, featuring Spain’s Enoc Solves Torres (20-10-1) against Russian Andrey Seledtsov (7-4) ka middleweight gia, British heavyweight Phil De Fries (12-6) battling Russia’s Anton Vyazigin (8-1), India’s Sascha Sharma (14-3) tobane le Zalimbeg Omarov (8-2-1) in a featherweight tilt,Akhmadian Ozdoev (4-0) risking his perfect record against Daniil Prikaza (7-2-1) in a clash of Russian welterweights, hape Maxim Grabovich (5-5) nka ka Timerlan Sharipov (4-1) in an all-Russian welterweight duel.

The M-1 ba-Bothata ba 84 main card airs live at 2:30 p.m. LE, headlined by an M-1 welterweight championship fight between Russian standouts Alexey Kunchenko (16-0) le Sergey Romanov (12-1). A ho sebdisana ka sehloohong ketsahalo, Brazil’s Caio Magalhaes (10-3) throws down with undefeated Russian Artem Frolov (9-0) for the M-1 middleweight crown. Rounding out the stacked line-up, battle-tested American veteran Joe Riggs (46-17) enters hostile territory against Russian middleweight Oleg Olenichev (9-4), Finland’s Janne Elonen-Kulmala (15-5-1) meets Russia’s Bair Shtepin (4-2) in a bantamweight bout and Finnish lightweight prospect Jani Salmi (9-3) o ho nehelana Russia ea Roman Bogatov (3-0) his first blemish.

The UFC FIGHT NIGHT PRELIMS, PREFIGHT SHOW and POSTFIGHT SHOW, plus GLORY 47 SuperFight Series, FAME 47 Lyon and the M-1 Challenge 84 ka sehloohong karete, will all be televised live exclusively in Canada, while M-1 Selection 16 airs live in Canada, le U.S. 'me ba fetang 30 bikolo Europe, Afrika le Bochabela bo Hare.

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M-1 ba-Bothata ba 84 Alexey Kunchenko vs. Sergey Romanov OFFICIAL WEIGHTS & Litšoantšo tse

Ena Labohlano in Saint Petersburg, Russia
ST. Petersburg, Russia (October 26, 2017) – The official weigh in was held today forhosasane M-1 ba-Bothata ba 84 a St. Petersburg Russia. See weights and pictures below.
M-1 ba-Bothata ba 83 will be streamed live from Saint Petersburgh in high definition onwww.M1Global.TV. Bashebelli tla ba khona ho shebella selelekela lintoa le ka sehloohong karete ya ka logging pele ho ngodisa ka www.M1Global.TV. Fans may watch all the action on their computers, hammoho le ka Android le Apple Smart phone le matlapa a.
SEHLOOHO KARETE
SEHLOOHO Event – M-1 CHALLENGE WELTERWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP – 5 X 5
(R) Alexey Kunchenko(16-0-0, M-1 ba-: 8-0-0), Mampoli, Russia,76,7 kg. (169,1 liponto.)
(L) Sergey Romanov (11-1-0, M-1 ba-: 5-0-0), Challenger, Russia, 77,1 kg. (169,9 liponto.)
MIDDLEWEIGHTS — 3 X 5
(L) CaioHellboy” Magalhaes (10-3-0, M-1 ba-: 1-0-0), Brazil, 83,9 kg. (184,9 liponto.)
(R) Artem Frolov (9-0-0, M-1 ba-: 7-0-0), Russia, 83,9 kg. (184,9 liponto.)
(L) Joe “DieselRiggs (45-17-0, M-1 ba-: 1-0-0), USA, 83,5 kg. (184,1 liponto.)
(R) Oleg Olenichev (9-4-0, M-1 ba-: 1-0-0), Russia, 83,3 kg. (183,6 liponto.)
(L) Enoc Solves Torres (20-10-1, M-1 ba-: 5-7-1), Spain, 83,8 kg. (184,7 liponto.)
(R) Andrey Seledtsov (7-4-0, M-1 ba-: 0-3-0), Russia, 83,2 kg. (183,4 liponto.)
BANTAMWEIGHTS – 3 X 5
(L) Janne Elonen-Kulmala (15-5-1, M-1 ba-: 1-0-1), Finland, 61 kg. (134,5 liponto.)
(R) Bair Shtepin (4-2-0, M-1 ba-: 1-2-0), Russia, 61 kg. (134,5 liponto.)
PRELIMINARY KARETE
LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHTS – 3 X 5
Arkadiy Lisin (5-0-0, M-1 ba-:0-0-0), Russia, 93,4 kg. (205,9 liponto.)
Ilya Bochkov (3-1-0, M-1 ba-:1-1-0), Russia, 93,5 kg. (206,1 liponto.)
HEAVYWEIGHTS – 3 X 5
PhilipF-11DeFreis (12-6-0, M-1 ba-: 0-0-0), Engelane, 120 kg. (264,5 liponto.)
Anton Vyazigin (7-1-0, M-1 ba-: 3-0-0), Russia, 115,1 kg. (253,7 liponto.)
LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHTS – 3 X 5
Vasily Volodko (2-0-0, M-1 ba-: 0-0-0), Russia, 93 kg. (205 liponto.)
Dmitry Tebekin (6-3-0, M-1 ba-: 1-1-0), Russia, 93 kg. (205 liponto.)
WELTERWEIGHTS – 3 X 5
Temirlan Sharipov (3-0-0, M-1 ba-: 1-0-0), Russia, 77,1 kg. (169,9 liponto.)
Maksim Grabovich (5-3-0, M-1 ba-: 4-3-0), Russia, 76,9 kg. (169,5 liponto.)
Akhmadkhan Ozdoev (4-0-0, M-1 ba-: 4-0-0), Russia, 77,0 kg. (169,7 liponto.)
Danila Prikaza (7-2-1, M-1 ba-: 4-2-0), Russia, 77,0 kg. (169,7 liponto.)
LIGHTWEIGHTS – 3 X 5
Jani Salmi (9-3-0, M-1 ba-: 0-0-0), Finland, 72,0 kg. (158,7 liponto.)
Roman Bogatov (2-0-0, M-1 ba-: 2-0-0), Russia, 71,3 kg. (157,2 liponto.)
FEATHERWEIGHTS – 3 X 5
Sascha Sharma (13-3-0, M-1 ba-: 3-1-0), Duitsland, 65,8 kg. (145,1 liponto.)
Zalimbek Omarov (8-2-1, M-1 ba-: 5-1-1), Russia, 65,8 kg. (145,1 liponto.)
(All fights & fighters subject to change)
NENG: Labohlano, October 27, 2017
HOKAE: St. Petersburg, Russia
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BELLATOR LAUNCHES GLOBAL NEXT GENERATION MOBILE APP

THE COMPREHENSIVE DESTINATION FOR ALL THINGS BELLATOR NOW AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD

LOS ANGELES – Fans can now take Bellator with them wherever they go with the launch of a next generation mobile app that makes keeping up with all things Bellator as simple as the touch of a button on your smartphone or tablet.

 

With a sleek new design that provides an engaging user experience through the convenience of persistent navigation, the brand-new Bellator global app is tailored to be fan-focused and content-driven.

 

For the first time, Bellator fans can now watch LIVE main card fights within the app, through television provider authentication, allowing them to keep up with the action as it happens. Ekelletsa moo, Bellator MMA’s preliminary cards will be available worldwide and will stream LIVE, without geo-restrictions, within the global app.

 

Fully integrated with Apple AirPlay, users can also wirelessly stream all of the content available in the global app, including LIVE preliminary action, LIVE main card action (through television provider authentication) and Bellator’s exclusive digital content, directly to their televisions at home.

 

The next-gen mobile app also features the rich history of Bellator MMA and its athletes. With detailed fighter bios and stats, as well as the most up-to-date information on Bellator MMA’s upcoming events, the app is editorialized daily and delivered straight to fans looking to stay in the know.

 

Seamless integration allows fans to also easily purchase tickets to upcoming events and visit BellatorShop.com without ever needing to leave the app interface.

 

Now available for download in the App Store and Google Play. Android 4.2 and higher, as well as iOS 9.0 and higher, required for download.

 

Please visit Bellator.com information.

COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES TWO TOURNAMENT ALTERNATE BOUTS, WOMEN’S PRELIMINARY BOUT FOR “COPA COMBATE” ON SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 11 IN CANCUN, MEXICO

Pictured below: Levy SaulEl NegroMarroquin (8-2) will compete in aCOPA COMBATEtournament alternate bout in Cancun, Mexico onMoqebelo, Nov. 11. Photo photo photo photo mokitlane: Scott Hirano/Combate Americas, LLC

HISTORIC EVENT’S ONE-NIGHT, EIGHT-MAN,
$100,000 GRAND PRIZE TOURNAMENT BROADCASTS LIVE
ON TELEMUNDO DEPORTES FROM GRAND OASIS CANCUN

ALTERNATE BOUTS AND PRELIMINARY BOUT
STREAM LIVE BEFORE LIVE TELEMUNDO BROADCAST

NEW YORK – October 26, 2017 –Combate Americas today announced the addition of two “alternate bouts” for its historic, a le mong-bosiu, eight-man “COPA COMBATE” Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) bantamweight (135 lik'hilograma tse) tournament that will award its winner a grand prize of $100,000 at Grand Oasis in Cancun, Mexico on Moqebelo, Nov. 11, live on Telemundo Deportes (11:35 p.m. LE/10:35 p.m. CT, or following “Titulares y Mas”).

The two alternate matchups, as well as a newly announced women’s atomweight (105 lik'hilograma tse) matchup between world top 10-ranked Sheila Padilla (3-1) ea Visalia, Dorella. and aggressive-minded Lisbeth “Bunny” Lopez Silva(4-3) ea Mexico City, Mexico will stream live on the Telemundo Deportes En Vivo app and TelemundoDeportes.com, qala ka 9 p.m. LE/8 p.m. CT, preceding the live Telemundo Deportes broadcast of the event that picks up with the tournament’s first semifinal stage matchup.

In one tournament alternate bout, Levy Saul “El Negro” Marroquin (8-2) tla Square tloha le Alejandro “Pitbull” Abomohor (5-4) le, in the other tournament alternate bout, Felipe “Pipe” Vargas (4-0) will face off with Jose “Pupi” Calvo (3-1).

In the event a winner of one of the tournament’s quarterfinal stage bouts is unable to advance to the semifinal stage due to injury, one of the two alternate bout winners will take the injured quarterfinal bout winner’s place in the semifinal stage.


Ka holimo: Sheila Padilla (tloha) will square off with Lisbeth Lopez Silva (tokelo ya) in an atomweight (105 lik'hilograma tse) preliminary bout atCOPA COMBATE” ka Moqebelo, Nov. 11. Photo photo photo photo mokitlane: Combate Amerika, LLC

Marroquin’s start will mark a drop from the featherweight division. The 22-year-old, who hails from Monterrey, Mexico, has produced seven of his eight career victories to date, by way of (T)KO kapa ho ikokobelletsa.

Abohomor of Barranquilla, Colombia is a 23-year-old Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu national champion and Capoeira expert.

The Krrish, 23-year-old Vargas is a ferocious knockout artist who recently relocated from Spain to Miami, Fla. where he has been training with famed fight squad American Top Team.

Similar to Vargas, the 24-year-old Calvo of San Jose, Costa Rica moved to Chicago, A kula. where he trains with renowned coach Mike Valle.

Tickets for “COPA COMBATE” at Grand Oasis Cancun are on sale at SmarTicket.

“COPA COMBATE” takes place on the 24go th anniversary of McLaren’s now legendary UFC 1 event that he executive produced as the co-founder of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). The storied event set off a combat sports revolution, and changed the martial arts fight world forever.

The live Telemundo broadcast of “COPA COMBATE” marks the first time in history that NBCU’s leading Spanish language television network will air MMA fight programming, and will cover the tournament’s two semifinal stage bouts and championship stage showdown as well as a previously women’s strawweight (115 pounds0 co-main event between Melissa “Super Melly” Martinez (2-0) of Mexico City and Gloria “Gloriosa” Bravo (4-2) of Santiago, Chile.

A lottery ball drawing to determine the “COPA COMBATE” tournament quarterfinal stage matchups will be held onLabone, Nov. 2. The eight tournament competitors are as follows:

  • John “Sexi Mexi” Castaneda (14-2) ea Mankato, Ho.
  • Marcelo “Pitbull” Rojo (12-4) of Cordoba, Argentina
  • Carlos “Lobo” Rivera (10-2) ea Mexico City, Mexico
  • Mikey “El Terrible” Erosa (12-5) ea San Juan, Puerto Rico
  • Marc “Lufo” Gomez (20-10) of Barcelona, Spain
  • Andres “Doble A” Ayala (11-4) of Bogota, Colombia
  • Kevin “El Frio” Moreyra (4-1) of Lima, Peru
  • Ricky "The Gallero" Palacios (9-1) ea Mission, Texas

The entire quarterfinal stage of the tournament will stream live on the Telemundo Deportes En Vivo app and TelemundoDeportes.com, along with the tournament alternate bouts and the women’s preliminary bout.

Telemundo Deportes, one of the leading providers of sports content in Spanish in the United States, is home to two of the world’s most popular sporting events: the FIFA World Cup™ through 2026 and the Summer Olympic Games through 2032. Holim'a moo, Telemundo Deportes broadcasts the FIFA World Cup™ CONCACAF qualifying matches for most of the region, including the Mexico and USA national teams’ away matches and the Premier League. Telemundo Deportes is also home to “Boxeo Telemundo Ford,” the #1 boxing program in Spanish, and “Titulares y Más,” the #1 sports news, entertainment and commentary show in Spanish, among other recognized sports properties.

Bellator 185: Mousasi vs. Shlemenko Official Results & Photos

Gegard Mousasi (43-6-2) hlōla Alexander Shlemenko (56-10, 1 NC) ka tsela ntsoe-leng qeto (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)

 

Photos: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/iaobj6dqfk4jq1y/AADPZmjhtmreJ-7mNCkqEKvua?dl=0

 

Neiman Gracie (7-0) hlōla Zak Bucia (18-9) ka tsela ho ikokobelletsa (neck crank) ka 2:27 ea ho pota-pota tse peli

Photos: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/kvl101uwhi2zi3p/AABH7yRjFJHzNnRgDcEeGI23a?dl=0

Kristina Williams (1-0) hlōla Heather Hardy (1-1) ka TKO (ngaka stoppage) ka 2:00 ea ho pota-pota tse peli

Photos: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/09r32tj0p0lfrlh/AAA2wiI3m1-pTHGaePuJeR5Ta?dl=0

Ryan Quinn (14-7) hlōla Marcus Surin (4-1) ka tsela ntsoe-leng qeto (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)

 

Photos: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/uzsfhmp09sbgh7r/AADZyyNKyuqDKiWfZW1F1MkAa?dl=0

Lisa Blaine (2-0) hlōla Ana Julaton (2-3) ka e petsoha ka qeto ea (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)

 

Photos: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/meae709iunpv7rt/AAAvcWOCHh0R5N0K9UT8o-Jna?dl=0

Selelekela Card Results:

John Lopez (6-4) hlōla Billy Giovanella (9-5) ka tsela ntsoe-leng qeto (29-28, 30-27, 30-26)

Kevin Carrier (1-0) hlōla Jose Antonio Perez (0-1) (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

Vovka Clay (4-2) hlōla Frank Sforza (6-1) ka tsela ho ikokobelletsa (guillotine) ka 1:17 ea ho pota-pota tse peli

Don Shainis (4-1) hlōla Matthew Denning (5-7) ka TKO (literaeke) ka 4:50 ea ho pota-pota e mong

Jordan Young (7-0) hlōla Alec Hooben (5-4) ka tsela ho ikokobelletsa (kgutlotharo bipetsa) ka 2:44 ea ho pota-pota e mong

Costello van Steenis (9-1) hlōla Steve Skrzat (8-10) ka tsela ho ikokobelletsa (literaeke) ka 2:52 ea ho pota-pota e mong

Joaquin Buckley (8-1) hlōla Vinicius de Jesus (5-2) ka e petsoha ka qeto ea (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)

Pete Rogers (3-4) hlōla Timothy Wheeler (1-5) ka tsela ho ikokobelletsa (guillotine) ka :37 ea ho pota-pota e mong

Modini Hancock (3-1) hlōla John Beneduce (2-2) ka TKO (literaeke) ka 3:38 ea ho pota-pota e mong

COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES THE ADDITION OF WOMEN’S CO-MAIN EVENT TO LIVE TELEMUNDO BROADCAST OF “COPA COMBATE” ON SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 11 FROM CANCUN, MEXICO

Pictured: Undefeated MelissaSuper Melly” Martinez (tokelo ya) of Mexico and Miesha Tate pupil GloriaGloriosa” Mosebetsi O Motle (tloha) of Chile will square off in a strawweight (115 lik'hilograma tse) co-main event on the live Telemundo broadcast ofCOPA COMBATEfrom Cancun, Mexico on Moqebelo, Nov. 11. Photo photo photo photo mokitlane: Scott Hirano/Combate Americas

MELISSA MARTINEZ OF MEXICO FACES GLORIA BRAVO OF CHILE IN STRAWWEIGHT SHOWDOWN PRECEDING
$100,000 GRAND PRIZE TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONSHIP BOUT

NEW YORK – October 18 2017 –Combate Americas today announced the addition of a women’s strawweight (115 lik'hilograma tse) showdown between undefeated knockout artist Melissa “Super Melly” Martinez (2-0) le Gloria “Gloriosa” Bravo (4-2) that will serve as the co-main event on the highly-anticipated, live Telemundo broadcast (11:35 p.m. LE/10:35 p.m. CT, or following “Titulares y Mas”) of the “COPA COMBATE” Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) extravaganza from Cancun, Mexico on Moqebelo, Nov. 11.

The battle between the 20-year-old Martinez of Mexico City, Mexico and the 31-year-old Bravo, of Santiago, Chile, will immediately precede the championship stage bout and finale of the one-night, eight-man bantamweight (135 lik'hilograma tse) “COPA COMBATE” tournament that will award its winner a grand prize of $100,000 and that, ka lekhetlo la pele leha e le neng, will see top-ranked fighters from the U.S., Latin America and Spain represent their respective countries in a quest for glory.

“This is a phenomenal addition to an already stellar and historic fight card created for the Telemundo broadcast television platform,"O ile a re Combate Amerika CEO Campbell McLaren.

“With the incredibly relentless and hard-hitting action we have seen from the women of Combate Americas,"A tsoela pele McLaren, “it is only fitting that we showcase a matchup between two of the sport’s brightest and fastest rising female stars like Melissa Martinez and Gloria Bravo on the ‘COPA COMBATE’ platform.”

“COPA COMBATE” takes place on the 24go th anniversary of McLaren’s now legendary UFC 1 event that he executive produced as the co-founder of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). The storied event set off a combat sports revolution, and changed the martial arts fight world forever.

The 5-foot-2 Martinez will return to La Jaula, le Combate Amerika gorole, for the second time in her career after shelling out a stunning, highlight reel knockout ea Yajaira “Shokolate” Romo ea bobeli ho pota-pota (2:45) of battle at Combate 15 in Mexico City on June 30.

Following the promotional debut victory, Martinez, also a decorated Muay Thai competitor, earned a second-place finish at WAKO Kickboxing’s “The World Games 2017 – Wroclaw” tournament in Poland on July 30.

The 5-foot-5 Bravo will enter La Jaula for the first time ever and put a three-fight winning streak on the line. All three of her latest victories came by way of armlock submission.

Bravo recently ventured from Chile to Las Vegas, Nev. to train for the upcoming matchup with famed, retired, former UFC world champion Miesha Tate.

In addition to the “COPA COMBATE” tournament championship bout and the featured women’s fight between Martinez and Bravo, Telemundo’s live broadcast of “COPA COMBATE” will feature the tournament’s semifinal stage consisting of two bouts that pit the winners of the quarterfinal stage bouts in each tournament bracket against one another. The entire quarterfinal stage of the tournament will stream live on the Telemundo Deportes En Vivo app and TelemundoDeportes.com.

Telemundo Deportes, one of the leading providers of sports content in Spanish in the United States, is home to two of the world’s most popular sporting events: the FIFA World Cup™ through 2026 and the Summer Olympic Games through 2032. Holim'a moo, Telemundo Deportes broadcasts the FIFA World Cup™ CONCACAF qualifying matches for most of the region, including the Mexico and USA national teams’ away matches and the Premier League. Telemundo Deportes is also home to “Boxeo Telemundo Ford,” the #1 boxing program in Spanish, and “Titulares y Más,” the #1 sports news, entertainment and commentary show in Spanish, among other recognized sports properties.