Saint Petersburg, Russia (January 8, 2018) – M-1 Global will kick-off its 21^abụrụseason with a pair of international events in February, M-1 Ịma Aka 87 na M-1 Ịma Aka 88, karị, -Ahụ. 9 in Saint Petersburg and -Ahụ. 22 na Moscow.

Both events will be live-streamed from Russia in high definition on www.M1Global.TV. Ndị na-ekiri ga-enwe ike na-ekiri ndị mbido ọgụ na isi kaadị egbu osisi na aha na www.M1Global.TV. Fans nwere ike na-ele niile ihe na ha kọmputa, nakwa dị ka na android na Apple smart ntị na mbadamba.

Finnish flyweight Mikael “Hulk” 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 Ịma Aka 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 Alexander Doskalchuk, nke Ukraine.

Michael Silander (R) will be making his Russian MMA debut -Ahụ. 9 na Saint Petersburg

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

Two M-1 Challenge title fights have been announced as the M-1 Ịma Aka 88 co-main events on -Ahụ. 22 na Moscow.

M-1 Challenge Lightweight Champion Damir Ismagulov (14-2-0, M-1: 8-1-0), nke Russia, 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 Sergey Morozov (10-3-0, M-1: 5-2-0), who also fights out of Russia.

Damir Ismagulov (n'elu) makes his second title defense -Ahụ. 22

Raul Tutarauli (n'elu) gets his first title shot -Ahụ. 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

All ọgụ na alụso bụ isiokwu ịgbanwe. Additional matches for M-1 Ịma Aka 87na M-1 Ịma Aka 88 will soon be announced.

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