New M-1 Challenge Lightweight Champion Damir Ismagulov

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ORENBURG, Rosia (Mey 27, 2017) – A new M-1 Challenge lightweight champion was crowned last night as Damir Ismagulov knocked out former champion Maxim Divnich at the end of the fifth and final championship round in the M-1 Challenge 78 main event at Orenburg, Rosia.

M-1 Challenge 78 was a true international event with fighters representing eight different countries: Rosia, Brezila, Belarosia, USA, UK, Soeda, Ukraine and Kyrgyzstan.

Ismagulov (11-2-0, M-1: 7-1-0), fighting out of Russia by way of Kazakhstan, fought Divnich (13-3-0, M-1: 7-3-0) ao an-trano, ao Orenburg, for the vacant M-1 Challenge lightweight title, where Divnich had lost his title belt in 2015.

The title fight commenced with a “fihetseham-po-out dingana” ny fifanakalozana tsotra ny kapoka amin'ny Ismagulov miasa bebe kokoa amin'ny tongony, and the round ended with the hometown favorite holding a slight advantage.

Ismagulov, na izany aza, Nanjakazaka tamin'ny namany ny manaraka fihodinana telo sy Divnich, izay simba, mpandatsa-drà face nampiseho ny marary vokatry ny Ismagulov ny fanafihana foana, dia tsy afaka ny hiverina zavatra manodidina ao amin'ny fahadimy. As the finished neared, Ismagulov Tsy manaiky ny lalao mpanohitra mandra Vary raraka avy eo tsy voavaly totohondry nandatsaka tamin'i iray tsy nanam-piarovana Divnich. The referee halted the action with 13-seconds remaining on the clock for a hard-fought Ismagoulov win by technical knockout.

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Taorian'ny ady 5,000 mpankafy nankalaza, mierona ny fankatoavana for Ismagulov, izay nilaza: “Aho avy any amin'ny faritra Orenburg. Dia nandresy ny fehin-kibo! Misaotra noho ny ho avy. Te-hisaotra ny MMA Orenburg, ny mpanazatra, Victor Frolov, izay nahita ahy ho toy ny talenta, ary Alexander Shlemenko fa mino Ahy. Misaotra mpanazatra, ny ankohonako, ary ny mpankafy.

“Aho dia nanaporofo fa ny bandy tsotra avy amin'ny tanàna kely iray tsy misy ny mety ho lasa tompon-daka Internet. Raha afaka aho, ianao dia afaka. The belt in Orenburg, izay tokony ho.”

Fahazavana Rosiana lanja mavesatra Mikhail Ragozin (8-2-0, M-1: 2-0-0) nitsahatra Alan Bispo De Santana (5-2-0, M-1 0-1-0), ny Brezila, via punches late in the third round.

Brazilian middleweight Caio “Hellboy” Magalhães (10-3-0, M-1: 1-0-0) turned in an impressive M-1 debut, using a rear-naked choke hold to submit Dmitry Voitov (15-7-0, M-1: 4-2-0), ny Belarosia, in the opening frame.

American welterweight Keith “Ilay tokana” Johnson (12-3-0, M-1: 1-0-0) made an auspicious M-1 debut, also using a rear-naked choke to submit his opponent, former M-1 Challenge welterweight title challenger Maksim Grabovich (5-3-0, M-1: 4-3-0), ny Rosia, late in the third round.

Rosiana bantamweight Vadim “Bad Santa” Malygin (9-2-1, M-1: 2-1-1) won a three-round unanimous decision over veteran Brazilian fighter, Fabricio “Bill” Sarraff (23-10-0, M-1: 0-2-0).

Ao amin'ny karatra mialoha hetsika, Ukrainian bantamweight Alexksander Doskalchuk (7-1-0, M-1: 0-1-0) and Brazilian lightweight Rubenilton “Rubinho” Poara (17-5-0, M-1: 1-2-0) were three-round majority decision winners, tsirairay, over Swede Son Le “Buddha” Binh (5-2-0, M-1: 1-1-0) ary Orozbek “Nomad” Maripov (5-2-0, M-1: 0-1-0), ny Kyrgyzstan; pro-debuting Russian lightweight Roman Bogatov (1-0-0, M-1: 1-0-0) used a bravo choke to submit Brit Richard “Rico” Franco (2-2-0, M-1: 0-1-0) tamin'ny fihodinana voalohany, Rosiana featherweight Vitali Tverdokhlebov (4-3-0, M-1: 1-0-0) punched out Ukrainian Oleg Mikhailov (0-3-0 (M-1: 0-1-0) in boribory roa, ary Salem Evloev (1-0-0, M-1: 1-0-0) took a three-round unanimous decision from Alexey Dubrovny (0-1-0, M-1: 0-1-0) in a pro-debut battle of Russian bantamweights.

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