And still champion…….Alexey Kuchenko (R)

М-1 Challenge 90 RESULTS

 

 

САНКТ-ПЕТЕРБУРГ, Ресей (Наурыз 31, 2018) – M-1 Challenge welterweight champion Алексей Kunchenko improved his professional MMA record to a perfect 18-0-0, stopping Russian challenger Александр “Iron Capture” Butenko in the third round of last night’s M-1 Challenge 9- Негізгі іс-шара, at M-1 Arena in Saint Petersburg, Ресей.

 

 

 

The 33-year-old Kunchenko (17-0-0, М-1: 10-0-0), also fighting out of Russia, has been the M-1 Challenge welterweight champion for nearly two years, ол нокаутқа кезде Murad Abdulaev төртінші раундта М-1 Challenge 65. Kunchenko notched his 13^ші knockout against former M-1 Challenge lightweight champion Butenko (45-13-3, М-1: 11-3-1) in the third round on punches in his fourth successful title defense.

 

 

 

Тең мүмкіндіктері жағдайда, American veteran Джо “Diesel Riggs (47-18-1, М-1: 2-0-1) and Ukrainian middleweight Boris Polejay (18-6-1, М-1: 2-1-1) battled to a three-round split draw.

 

 

 

Brazilian flyweight Raphael Dias (15-5-0, М-1: 1-1-0) used an arm triangle choke to defeated former M-1 Challenge flyweight title challenger Vadim “Bad Santa” Malygin (12-4-1, М-1: 2-3-1), Ресей, for a second-round victory by submission.

 

 

 

Ресей болашағы Magomedkamil Маликов (5-0-0, М-1: 2-0-0) kept his perfect pro record intact, штампование Sado “The Panther” Ucar (5-5-0, М-1: 0-1-0), of Turkey, in the second round of a match contested at a catchweight.

 

 

 

In the main card opening fight, Ресей орта Oleg Olenichev (10-5-0, М-1: 1-2-0) took a unanimous decision over Salmar “Sombra” Nunes (35-13-1, М-1: 0-1-0), Бразилия.

 

 

 

Most of the preliminary card action took place on that mat with five eight matches ending in submissions. Frenchman Bakary El Anwar (6-5-0, М-1: 1-0-0) won his M-1 Global debut with an ankle hook on Russian light heavyweight Alexander Popov (2-1-0, М-1: 2-1-0) for an opening-round submission, Ресей ауыр Dmitry Tebekin (9-3-0, М-1: 3-1-0) took a majority decision over Abylkasym Yakubob (4-5-0, М-1: 0-1-0), Қырғызстан, and Yakibob’s countryman, Nureles Aidarov (3-0-0, М-1: 1-0-0), made the most of his M-1 Global debut, орыс выбивания Oleg Lichkovakha (3-3-0, 2 NC, М-1: 0-2-0, 1 NC) with a knee in round one.

 

 

 

In a battle of pro-debuting Russian middleweights at a catchweight, Vladimir Trisov‘s anaconda choke was too much to handle for Vyacheslay Babkin, Ресей полусреднем Movsar Bokov (4-1-0, М-1: 3-1-0) registered a submission win by way of a second-round submission versus Georgian Levan Solodovnik (5-3-0, М-1: 1-2-0) via an angle lock, and Russian lightweight Kurban Taygibov (7-1-0, М-1: 1-0-0) toon a unanimous decision fromLom-Али Nalgiev (14-7-0, М-1: 5-2-0), Ресей.

 

 

 

In a match-up between a pair of undefeated lightweights, Ресей Roman Bogatov (5-0-0, М-1; 4-0-0) ұсынылған Tahir “Бак” Abdullaev (6-1-0, М-1: 0-1-0), Әзірбайжан, in the second round with an arm triangle choke. French featherweight Damien Peltier (9-8-1, М-1: 1-0-0) had an impressive M-1 Global debut, locking in a triangle choke on Maksim Kuldashev (2-1-0, М-1: 0-1-0) for a second-round triumph.

 

 

 

Ten different countries were represented by fighters in this International event: Ресей, АҚШ, Украина, Бразилия, Turkey, Франция, Қырғызстан, Грузия, Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan.

Complete results & picture gallery below:

 

 

НЕГІЗГІ CARD

Басты оқиға — M-1 CHALLENGE WELTERWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP

Алексей Kunchenko (18-0-0, М-1: 10-0-0), Чемпион, Ресей

WTKO3 (Тескіш – 4:04)

Александр Бутенко (45-13-3, М-1: 11-3-1), Үміткер, Ресей

(Kunchenko retains M-1 Challenge welterweight title)

 

CO-FEATURE – MIDDLEWEIGHTS

Joe Riggs (47-17-1, 1 NV, М-1: 2-0-1), АҚШ

D3

Boris Polejay (18-6-1, М-1: 2-1-1), Украина

 

FLYWEIGHTS

Рафаэль Диас (15-5-0, М-1: 1-1-0), Бразилия

SUB2 (Arm Triangle Choke – 4:39)

Vadim Malygin (12-4-1, М-1: 2-3-1), Ресей

 

CATCHWEIGHT

Magomedkamil Маликов (5-0-0, М-1: 2-0-0), Ресей

WTKO2 (Тескіш – 0:30)

Sado Ucar (5-5-0, М-1: 0-1-0), Turkey

 

 

 

MIDDLEWEIGHTS

Oleg Olenichev (109-5-0, М-1: 2-1-0), Ресей

WDEC3

Salmar Nunes (35-13-1, 1 NC, М-1: 0-1-0), Бразилия

 

 

 

АЛДЫН АЛА CARD

 

 

 

LIGHT ауыр

Bakary El Anwar (6-5-0, М-1: 1-0-0), Франция

WSUB1 (0:27)

Alexander Popov (2-1-0, М-1: 2-1-0), Ресей

 

 

 

Dmitry Tebekin (9-3-0, М-1: 3-1-0)

DEC3

Abylkasym Yakubov (4-5-0, М-1: 0-1-0), Қырғызстан

CATCHWEIGHT

Nureles Aidarov (3-0-0, М-1: 1-0-0), Қырғызстан

WKO1 (Knee kick – 0:12)

Oleg Lichkovakha (3-3-0, 2 NC, М-1: 0-2-0, 1 NC)

 

 

 

MIDDLEWEIGHTS

Vladimir Trusov (1-0-0, М-1: 1-0-0)), Ресей

Wseb1 (Anaconda Choke – 2:48)

Vyacheslav Babkin (0-1-0, М-1: 0-1-0), Ресей

 

 

 

Welterweights

Movsar Bokov (4-1-0, М-1:3-1-0), Ресей

WSUB2 (Ankle Lock – 1:35)

Levan Solodovnik (5-3-0, М-1: 1-2-0), Грузия

 

 

 

Легковесов

Kurban Taygibov (7-1-0, М-1: 1-0-0)

WDEC3

Lom-Али Nalgiev (14-7-0, М-1: 5-2-0), Ресей

 

 

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Roman Bogatov (5-0-0, М-1: 4-0-0), Ресей

WSUB2 (Arm Triangle Choke – 1:21)

Tahir Abdullaev (6-1-0, М-1: 0-1-0), Әзірбайжан

 

 

 

FEATHERWEIGHTS

Damien Peltier (9-8-1, М-1: 1-0-0), Франция

WSEB2 (Triangle Дроссель – 4:55)

Maksim Kuldashev (2-1-0, М-1: 0-1-0), Uzbekistan