Ivan Buchinger (R) has been the M-1 Challenge featherweight champion for 3 år

SANKT PETERSBORG, Rusland (November 20, 2017) – M-1 Global holds one of its final events of the year på fredag nat, featuring M-1 Challenge featherweight champion John “Dette er den” Buchinger in his title defense against challenger Khamzat Dalgiev in the M-1 Challenge 86: Battle of the Narts in Ingushetia, Rusland.

M-1 Challenge 86 will be streamed live from Ingushetia in high definition on www.M1Global.TV. Seerne vil være i stand til at se de indledende kampe og hovedkortet ved at logge på registrere på www.M1Global.TV. Fans kan se alle de foranstaltninger på deres computere, samt på Android og Apple smartphones og tabletter.

M-1 Challenge 86 will showcase MMA fighters from 12 different countries: Rusland, U.S.A, Slovakiet, Finland, Canada, Frankrig, Brasilien, Kirgisistan, Usbekistan, Ukraine, Azerbaijan and Georgia.

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Buchinger (32-5-0, M-1: 7-1-0), kæmper ud af Slovakiet, captured his M-1 Challenge featherweight title more than three years ago, når han slået ud Tural Nizami in the fourth round of their M-1 Challenge 52 Fight of the Night, also held in Ingushetia. Buchinger has made two title defenses, winning a five-round unanimous decision over Mansour Barnaoui på M-1 Challenge 62 oktober 10, 2016, as well as in his last action this past June at M-1 Challenge 80 i Kina, at which he locked in a choke to defeat Timor Nagibin by fourth-round submission this past June.

After losing his pro debut, Dalgiev (9-1-0, M-1: 6-1-0), Rusland, has reeled-off nine consecutive victories to position himself as the top M-1 Global featherweight contender. In his last fight Dalgiev submitted Dragan Pesic på M-1 Challenge 79 with a heel hook and before that at M-1 Challenge 73, he earned a bonus Submission of the Night, using a choke to force Christian Holley ind i en anden runde indsendelse (see picture below).

I co-featured begivenhed, to be contested at a 196-pound catch-weight, Russian favorite Mikhail Ragozin (8-3-0, M-1: 2-1-0) takes on debuting M-1 Global American, Joseph “Leonidas” Henle (10-2-1, M-1: 0-0-0).

Also scheduled to fight on the M-1 Challenge 86 main card are Finnish lightweight Aleksi Mantykivi (10-4-0, M-1: 0-0-0) vs. Russisk Bashir Gagiev (5-2-0, M-1: 2-0-0), Canadian bantamweight Chris “The Greek Assassin” Kelades (11-3-0, M-1: 0-0-0), also making his M-1 Global debut, vs. Russisk Oleg Lichkovakha (8-1-0, M-1: 1-0-0), and Brazilian featherweight Diego Davella (18-6-1, M-1: 1-1-1) vs. Busurmankut Abdibait Uulu (8-2-1, M-1: 0-0-1), af Kirgisistan.

The loaded preliminary card has Russian lightweight Lom-Ali Nalgiev (14-5-0, M-1: 5-0-0) vs. Brazilian Rubenilton “Rubinho” Pære (17-5-0, M-1: 1-2-0), veteran Ukrainian welterweight Alexander “Iron Capture” Butenko (44-12-3, M-1: 10-1-1) vs. Kiamrian “Brazen” Abbasov (18-3-0, M-1: 0-0-0), af Kirgisistan, Azerbaijan heavyweight Zaur Gadzhibabyev (5-1-0, M-1: 3-0-0) vs. Russisk Nikolay Savilov (10-2-0, M-1: 3-0-0), og russisk fjervægt Adam Gagiev (3-2-1, M-1: 2-1-0) vs. Soso “Stechkin” Nizharadze (4-4-0, M-1: 1-0-0), Georgiens.

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M-1 Challenge 86: November. 24, 2017 i Ingusjetien, Rusland