Saint Petersburg, Rusio (Januaro 8, 2018) – M-1 Global will kick-off its 21^Stseason with a pair of international events in February, M-1 Defio 87 Kaj M-1 Defio 88, Respektive, Feb. 9 in Saint Petersburg and Feb. 22 En Moskvo.

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Finnish flyweight Mikael “Ŝipkorpo” Sila (17-5-0, M-1: 1-0-0) takes on Kazakh fighter Ariman Ashimov (10-2-1, M-1: 2-0-0) in the lone fight announced this far for M-1 Defio 87, which will feature the grand opening of M-1 Arena. The Silander-Ashimov winner will be positioned for a potential title shot against M-1 Challenge flyweight champion Aleksandro Doskalĉuk, de Ukrainio.

Mikael Silander (R) will be making his Russian MMA debut Feb. 9 en Sankt-Peterburgo

Ariman Ashimov hopes to improve to 3-0-0 in M-1 Challenge competition on Feb. 9

Two M-1 Challenge title fights have been announced as the M-1 Defio 88 co-main events on Feb. 22 En Moskvo.

M-1 Challenge Lightweight Champion Damir Ismagulov (14-2-0, M-1: 8-1-0), De Rusio, defends his belt against his dangerous Georgian challenger, Raul Tutarauli(18-3-0, M-1: 6-1-0), while M-1 Challenge Bantamweight Champion Movsar Evloev (8-0-0, M-1: 8-0-0) puts his perfect pro record on the line against Kazakhstan-native Sergej Morozov (10-3-0, M-1: 5-2-0), who also fights out of Russia.

Damir Ismagulov (supre) makes his second title defense Feb. 22

Raul Tutarauli (supre) gets his first title shot Feb. 22

Movsar Evloev (L) plans to keep his prefect record intact

Sergey Morozov is hoping to upset Movar Evloev to become M-1 Challenge Bantamweight Champion

#?Iuj bataloj kaj batalantoj estas submetataj #?an?i. Additional matches for M-1 Defio 87Kaj M-1 Defio 88 will soon be announced.

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