Ivan Buchinger is back!
S. PETERSBURG, Russia (March 10, 2018) — Former M-1 Challenge featherweight champion John “Hoc est” Buchinger rebounded from his title loss last November with an impressive win over Andrey Krasnikov in tonight’s M-I provocare 89 principale eventus, at M-1 Arena in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
The judges had an uneventful evening as only one of a dozen fights on the overall M-I provocare 89 card went the full distance for a decision in this true International event. Fighters represented 11 different countries: Russia, Slovacia, Ucraina, Brazil, Adrabigania, Gallia, Belarus, Georgia, Bulgaria, Israel and Spain.
Buchinger (33-6-0, M, I: 7-2-0), pugnatorum de Slovakia, originally captured the M-1 Challenge featherweight title on October 17, 2014, cum stetissent Tural Nizami on punches in the fourth round, in M-I provocare 52 De proelium Nocte. Buchinger retained his title for more than three years, losing his title belt last November 24 at M-I provocare 86, cum Khamzat Dalgiev knocked him out by punches in the opening round.
In secundo circuitu, Buchinger used his vast arsenal of skills to defeat the game Krasnikov, of Russia, by way of an anaconda choke for a second-round submission.
Buchinger’s strong comeback against his Ukrainian opponent, Krasnikov (14-4-0), who had won 13 eius ultimum 14 MMA fights going into his showdown with Buchinger, should position the Slovakian for a possible rematch with Dalgiev.
Russian featherweight contender Viktor Kolesnik (12-3-1) went to the ground with a effective Guillotine Choke for a first-round triumph by submission over M-1 Global-debutingDavid “Davi Boxer” Silva de Souza (8-3-0), Brazil Dei, in the co-featured event.
Etiam pugnantes main card, Russian heavyweight Anton Vyazigin (9-2-0) effodissetZaur Gadzhibabayev (6-2-0) in primo circuitu super pugnis
French lightweight Mickael “Ragnar” Lebout (17-8-2) turned in an impressive M-1 Global debut, knocking out Belorussian challenger Sergey Faley (20-11-0) vapulet in foramen in circuitu.
Late replacement Oleg Aduchiev (4-0-0), of Russia, upset veteran Ukrainian flyweight Vitaliy Branchuk (23-8-0), stopping him on punches in the second round for a technical knockout.
In preliminary card, Georgian flyweight Vazha Tsiptauri (4-1-0) used a Guillotine Choke to force Dimitar Kostov (9-5-0), of Bulgaria, in a second-round submission; Ukrainian lux heavyweight Denis Vygovsky (7-3-0) won a three-round majority decision over Brendson “Zyzz” Ribeiro (9-3-0), Brazil Dei, et Russian featherweight Nikita Solonin(4-1-0) obturaverunt Elizar Tariku (3-1-0) in primo circuitu super pugnis.
Ali Albogachiev (5-0-0) punched out Rasul Magomedov (7-0-0) in the first round of a fight between undefeated Russian lightweight prospects, while Russian featherweight Ivan Kibala (3-0-0) stopped Spaniard Daniel “Diamond” Vasquez (4-3-0) in the second round on punches.
In pre-undercard action, Dmitry Novikov (1-0-1) locked in a rear naked choke on fellow Russian heavyweight Mikhail Makogon (0-2-0) for a victory by first-round submission. Russian middleweight knocked out fellow countryman Krill Mazhara (2-2-0) with a kick to the head in the second round.
Complete results et photo inferius:
CARD PRINCEPS
PRINCEPS EXITUS – FEATHERWEIGHTS
Ivan Buchinger (33-6-0, M, I: 8-2-0), Slovacia
WSUB2 – Anaconda Choke – 2:54)
Andrey Krasnikov (14-4-0, M, I: 0-1-0), Ucraina
CO-FEATURE – FEATHERWEIGHTS
Viktor Kolesnik (12-3-1, M, I: 3-1-1), Russia
WSUB1 (Guillotine Choke – 0:44)
David Silva de Souza (7-3-0, M, I: 0-0-0), Brazil
Heavyweights
Anton Vyazigin (9-2-0, M, I: 4-1-0), Russia
WKO1 (Vapulet – 0:16)
Zaur Gadzhibabayev (6-2-0, M, I: 4-1-0), Adrabigania
LIGHTWEIGHTS
Mickael Lebout (17-8-2, M, I: 1-0-0), Gallia
WKO1 (Vapulet – 4:53)
Sergey Faley (20-11-0, M, I: 4-2-0), Belarus
FLYWEIGHTS
Oleg Aduchiev (4-0-0, M, I: 1-0-0), Russia
WTKO2 – (Vapulet – 3:09)
Vitaliy Branchuk (23-5-0, M, I: 2-4-0), Ucraina
CARD PRIMUS
LUX heavyweights
Denis Vygovsky (7-3-0, M, I: 1-0-0), Ucraina
WDEC3
Brendson Ribeiro (9-3-0 (M, I: 0-1-0), Brazil
LIGHTWEIGHTS
Ali Albogachiev (5-0-0, M, I: 5-0-0), Russia
WKO1 (Vapulet – 2:45)
Rasul Magomedov (6-1-0, M, I: 0-1-0), Russia
FEATHERWEIGHTS
Nikita Solonin (4-1-0, M, I: 1-0-0), Russia
WTKO1 (Vapulet – 0:51)
Elizar Tariku (3-1-0, M, I: 0-1-0), Israhel
Ivan Kibala (3-0-0, M, I: 1-0-0), Russia
WTKO2 (Vapulet- 4:18)
Daniel Vasquez (4-3-0, M, I: 0-1-0), Hispania
FLYWEIGHTS
Vazha Tsiptauri (4-1-0, M, I: 2-0-0), Georgia
WSUB2 (MOUNTED Guillotine Choke – 1:28)
Dimitar Kostov (9-5-0, M, I: 0-1-0), Bulgaria
PRE-UNDERCARD
Heavyweights
Dmitry Novikov (1-0-1, M, I: 1-0-1), Russia
WSUB1 (Nudus Rear Choke – 4:03)
Mikhail Makogon (0-1-0, M, I: 0-1-0), Russia
MIDDLEWEIGHTS
Boris Medvedev (2-0-0, M, I: 2-0-0), Russia
WKO2 (Head Kick – 1:33)
Kirill Mazhara (2-2-0, M, I: 0-2-0), Russia
Ivan Buchinger had top position here on way to his victory
Anton Vyazigin knockoyuts Zaur Gadzhibabayev
Oleg Aduchiev drops Vitaliy Branchuk
Viktor Kolesnik (white trunks) finishes off David Silva de Souza
Mickael Lebout knocked out Sergey Faley
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