(L-R) — M-1 Global promoter Vadim Finkelchtein &
M-1 Challenge welterweight champion Alexey Kunchenko
ST. PETERSBURG, Rusija (Oktober 27, 2017) – M-1 Challenge welterweight championAlexey Kunchenko obdrži svoj naslov, improving hid professional mixed-martial-arts record to 19-0-0, v sinoči M-1 Challenge 84 main event in St. Petersburg Russia.
Neporažen Artiom Frolov (10-0-0), Rusije, captured the vacant M-1 Challenge middleweight title, taking a five-round decision from Caui “Hellboy” Malgahaes (10-34-0).
Kunchenko pounds Romanov
Kunchenko, boj iz Rusije, stopped his challenger and fellow countryman,Sergey Romanov (11-2-0), via punches in the opening round, highlighting the 20thanniversary of promotional company M-1 Global. Kunchenko and Romanov both started the action unbeaten in M-1 Global competition, Kunchenko at 8-0-0, 5-0-0 for Romanov.
Frolov lands “
money punch”
on Malgahaes
Frolov won a tough five-round decision from Brazilian veteran Malgahaes in the co-featured event.
Ameriški srednji Joe “Diesel” Riggs registered his 46th career MMA victory, prebijanjem Oleg Olenichev (9-5-0) V tretjem krogu, while Spanish middleweightEnoc Solves Torres (21-10-1) je hitro delo Andrey Seledtzov (7-5-0), using an armbar for a win by way of first-round submission.
Ruski bantamweight Bair Shtepin (5-2-0) upset employed a triangle choke to forces his Finnish opponent, Janne “Jamba” Elonen-Kulmala (15-6-1) by way of a third-round submission, and Russian lightweight prospect Roman Bogatov (3-0-0) dobil sklep tri okrogle nad nemškim okupatorjem Sascha Sharma (13-4-0)..
Boj na predhodno kartico, Ruski težka Philip “F-11” De Freis (13-6-0, M-1: 1-0-0) won a majority decision over fellow countryman Anton Vyzigin (7-2-0), while Russian featherweight Zalimbek Omarov (9-2-1) won a unanimous decision against Sascha Sharma (13-4-0), Nemčija. Ilya Bochkov (2-1-0) ustavila Arkady Lisin (5-2-0) in Dmitry Tebekin (7-3-0) won a unanimous decision over Vasily Volodko (2-1-0) in a pair of fights between Russian light heavyweights,
In three welterweight matches featuring six Russian fighters, Maksim Grabovich (6-3-0) used a rear naked choke to defeat Temirlan Sharipov (3-1-0) V tretjem krogu, in Danila Prikaza (8-2-1) took a decision from Akhmadkhan Ozdoev (4-1-1).
Complete results and more pictures below:
GLAVNA KARTICA
GLAVNI DOGODEK – M-1 CHALLENGE WELTERWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP
Alexey Kunchenko (17-0-0, M-1: 9-0-0), Prvak, Rusija
WKO / TKO1 (Luknjači – 2:44)
Sergey Romanov (11-2-0, M-1: 5-1-0), Challenger, Rusija
(Kunchenko M-1 Challenge welterweight title)
CO-FUNKCIJA – VACANT M-1 CHALLENGE MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP
Artem Frolov (10-0-0, M-1: 8-0-0), Rusija
WDEC5
Caio Magalhaes (10-4-0, M-1: 1-1-0), Brazilija
(Frolov won vacant M-1 Challenge middleweight title)
Joe Riggs (46-17-0, M-1: 2-0-0), ZDA
WKO/TKO (luknjači – 3:22)
Oleg Olenichev (9-5-0, M-1: 1-1-0), Rusija
ENOC Rešuje Torres (21-10-1, M-1: 6-7-1), Španija
WSUB1 (Armbar – 0:44)
Andrey Seledtsov (7-5-0, M-1: 0-4-0), Rusija
Lightweights
Roman Bogatov (3-0-0, M-1: 3-0-0), Rusija
WDEC3
Jani Salmi (9-4-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Finland
BANTAMWEIGHTS
Bair Shtepin (5-2-0, M-1: 2-2-0), Rusija
WSUB3 (Triangle Choke – 4:44)
Janne Elonen-Kulmala (15-5-1, M-1: 1-0-1), Finland
LIGHT heavyweights
Arkadiy Lisin (5-0-0, M-1:0-0-0), Rusija
Ilya Bochkov (3-1-0, M-1:1-1-0), Rusija
Heavyweights
Philip DeFreis (13-6-0, M-1: 1-0-0), Anglija
WDEC3
Anton Vyazigin (7-2-0, M-1: 3-1-0), Rusija
LIGHT heavyweights
Dmitry Tebekin (7-3-0, M-1: 2-1-0), Rusija
WDEC3
Vasily Volodko (2-1-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Rusija
Ilya Bochkov (4-1-0, M-1: 2-1-0), Rusija
WKO / TKO2 (Luknjači – 4:24)
Arkady Lisin (5-2-0, M-1: 0-1-0)
WELTERWEIGHTS
Maksim Grabovich (6-3-0, M-1: 5-3-0), Rusija
WSUB3 (Zadaj Naked Choke (1:47)
Temirlan Sharipov (3-1-0, M-1: 1-1-0), Rusija
Danila Prikaza (8-2-1, M-1: 5-2-0), Rusija
WDEC3
Akhmadkhan Ozdoev (4-1-0, M-1: 4-1-0), Rusija
FEATHERWEIGHTS
Zalimbek Omarov (9-2-1, M-1: 6-1-1), Rusija
WDEC3
Sascha Sharma (13-4-0, M-1: 3-2-0), Nemčija
(L-R) — Kunchenko was too much for Romanov to handle
Frolov drops Magalhaes on his head
Twitter & Instagram:
@ M1GlobalNews
VFinkelchtein
@ M1Global
Facebook:
M-1 CHALLENGE EVENT CALENDAR:
M-1 Challenge 85: November 10, 2017 v Moskvi, Rusija
