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Yusopov upsets Nemkov to become new
M-1 Challenge Light Heavyweight Champion
Puetz decisions Seledtsov
M-1 Challenge 66 RESULTADOS OFICIAIS
ORENBURG CITY, Rússia (Maio 28, 2016) – Last night’s M-1 Desafio 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, na cidade de Orenburg, Rússia.
Ex-M-1 luz Desafio campeão dos pesos pesados Stephan “T-800” Puetz took a unanimous 3-round decision from Andrey Seledtsov na co-metragem.
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 – arm-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 as “Terminator” vs. “Spetsnev” and it lived up to its name as Puetz won a unanimous 3-round decision. Puetz, da Alemanha, had successfully defended his M-1 Challenge light heavyweight title twice, after beating Nemkov in their original championship match, contra Luis Fernando Miranda (SUB2 – afogador) Agosto 15, 2014 emM-1 Desafio 50, e Valery Myasnikov (KO/TKO2 – socos) Dezembro 17, 2014 emM-1 Desafio 54. In a non-title fight this past May, Puetz stopped then-M-1 Challenge heavyweight champion Marcin 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.
Em outro M-1 Desafio 66 lutas, 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, galo americano Josh “o Finalizador” correção Casa (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) na rodada de abertura, 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), e pluma russo Movsar Evloev (3-0-0, M-1: 3-0-0) socou para foraAlexander Krupemkin (1-3-0, M-1: 0-1-0), lutando fora da Ucrânia.
Complete results & galeria de fotos abaixo:
CARD PRINCIPAL
M-1 Challenge Light Heavyweight Championship
RASHID YUSOPOV (7-2-0, M-1: 4-1-0), Rússia
WDEC5
VIKTOR NEMKOV (23-6-0, M-1: 14-5-0), Russia by way of Kazakhstan
(Yusopov M-1 Challenge light heavyweight title)
Meio-pesados – 3 X 5
STEPHAN Puetz (14-2-0, M-1: 5-1-0), Alemanha
WDEC3
ANDREY SELEDTSOV (5-2-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Rússia
Pesos leves – 3 X 5
DAMIR ISMAGULOV (7-2-0, M-1: 3-2-0), Russia by way of Kazakhstan
WKO / TKO3 (Socos – 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), Estados Unidos
WKO / TKO1 (Doctor Stoppage – 3:10)
VADIM ZHLOBICH (4-3-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Belarus
Pesos penas – 3 X 5
EAST NAGIBIN (8-1-0, M-1: 3-0-0), Rússia
WDEC3
MIKHAIL Korobkov (9-1-1, M-1: 0-1-1), Rússia
MOVSAR EVLOEV (3-0-0, M-1: 3-0-0)
WKO / TKO1 (Socos – 4:09)
ALEXANDER KRUPEMKIN (0-1-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Ucrânia
 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
próximos eventos:
Junho 4, 2016 – M-1 Desafio 67: Buchinger vs. Idrisov @ Baku, Azerbaijão.
Junho 16, 2016 – M-1 Desafio 68: Shlemenko vs. Vasilevsky @ St. Petersburg, Rússia
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