M-1 defi 66 Viktor Nemkov vs. Rashid Yusopov M-1 Challenge Light Heavyweight Championship May 27, 2016 * Orenburg City, Larisi


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Yusopov upsets Nemkov to become new
M-1 defi limyè pwa loud chanpyon
Puetz decisions Seledtsov
M-1 CHALLENGE 66 REZILTA OFISYÈL
New M-1 Challenge light heavyweight champion Rashid Yusopov
ORENBURG CITY, Larisi (Me 28, 2016) – Last night’s M-1 defi 66 event had its share of upsets, leading with a main event split decision victory by Rashid Yusopov over defending M-1 Challenge light heavyweight champion Viktor Nemkov, in Orenburg City, Larisi.
Ansyen M-1 defi limyè pwa loud chanpyon Stephan “T-800” PUETZ took a unanimous 3-round decision from Andrey Seledtsov nan ko-karakteristik nan.
Russian challenger Yusopov (7-2-0, M-1: 4-1-0) won a hard fought 5-round split decision over defending champion Nemkov (23-6-0, M-1: 14-5-0), fighting out of Russia by way of Kazakhstan, who was making his initial title defense.
Nemkov had captured the coveted M-1 Challenge light heavyweight title this past December, taking a 5-round decision from defending champion Puetz, who had won a 5-round split decision April, 2014 against Nemkov for the title. Nemkov is a two-time M-1 Challenge light heavyweight champion having defeated Vasily Babich (WSUB3 – bra-lock) for the vacant title that he then lost in his first title defense to Puetz.
The 23-year-old Yusupov was riding a 4-fight win streak going into his fight with Nemkov. A former Russian, European and World Amateur MMA champion, Yusupov is known as a dangerous striker whose signature moves are powerful kicks.
PUETZ vs. Seledtsov was billed asTerminator” vs. “Spetsnevand it lived up to its name as Puetz won a unanimous 3-round decision. PUETZ, nan Almay, had successfully defended his M-1 Challenge light heavyweight title twice, after beating Nemkov in their original championship match, kont Luis Fernando Miranda (SUB2 – toufe) Out 15, 2014 nanM-1 defi 50, ak Valery Myasnikov (KO/TKO2 – pwenson) Desanm 17, 2014 nanM-1 defi 54. In a non-title fight this past May, Puetz stopped then-M-1 Challenge heavyweight champion Marsing Tybura in the third round due to a severely damaged broken nose.
Seledtsov, 28, is a former Spetsnev solider known for his powerful boxing, combat samba and MMA background. A local White-Rex promotion champion, the Russian was making his M-1 Global debut.
In other M-1 defi 66 batay, Damir Ismagulov (7-2-0, M-1: 4-1-0) stopped Georgian lightweight Raul Tutarauli (6-3-0, M-1: 3-1-1) near the end of the third round on punches, American bantamweight Josh “The FinisherRettinghouse (13-4-0, M-1: 1-0-0) made an impressive M-1 Global debut when the doctor stopped his fight against BelarussianVadim Zhlobich (4-3-0, M-1: 0-1-0) nan wonn nan ouvèti, Timur Nagibin (8-1-0, M-1: 3-0-0) won a 3-round decision over fellow Russian countryman Mikhail Korobkov (9-1-1, M-1: 0-1-1), ak Ris Plum Movsar Evloev (3-0-0, M-1: 3-0-0) punched outAlexander Krupemkin (1-3-0, M-1: 0-1-0), goumen soti nan Ikrèn.
Complete results & galri foto anba a:
KAT MAIN
M-1 CHALLENGE limyè pwa loud CHAMPIONSHIP
RASHID YUSOPOV (7-2-0, M-1: 4-1-0), Larisi
WDEC5
Viktor NEMKOV (23-6-0, M-1: 14-5-0), Russia by way of Kazakhstan
(Yusopov M-1 Challenge light heavyweight title)
Heavyweights limyè – 3 X 5
STEPHAN PUETZ (14-2-0, M-1: 5-1-0), Almay
WDEC3
ANDREY SELEDTSOV (5-2-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Larisi
Lightweights – 3 X 5
DAMIR ISMAGULOV (7-2-0, M-1: 3-2-0), Russia by way of Kazakhstan
WKO / TKO3 (Pwenson – 3:49)
RAUL TUTARAULI (6-3-0, M-1: 3-1-0), Georgia
BANTWAMWEIGHTS – 3 X 5
JOSH RETTINGHOUSE (13-4-0, M-1: 1-0-0), Etazini
WKO / TKO1 (Doctor Stoppage3:10)
VADIM ZHLOBICH (4-3-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Byelorisi
FEATHERWEIGHTS – 3 X 5
TIMUR NAGIBIN (8-1-0, M-1: 3-0-0), Larisi
WDEC3
Mikhail KOROBKOV (9-1-1, M-1: 0-1-1), Larisi
MOVSAR EVLOEV (3-0-0, M-1: 3-0-0)
WKO / TKO1 (Pwenson – 4:09)
ALEXANDER KRUPEMKIN (0-1-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Ikrèn

Yusopov strikes Nemkov

(L-R) – Yusopov & Nemkov

(L-R) — Yusopov & Nemkov

(L-R) — PUETZ & Seledtsov

Vadim Zhlobich fight vs. Josh Rettinghouse was stopped by the doctor due to these cuts

Nagibin & Korobkov
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