ST. PETERSBURG, रूस (डिसेम्बर 29, 2015) — एम-1 चुनौती हल्का च्याम्पियन Mansour “टार्जन” Barnaouiwill make his first title defense, फेब्रुअरी 19at Olympic Stadium, विरुद्धमा Artiom Damkovsky मा एम-1 चुनौती 64 मस्कोमा, रूस.
एम-1 चुनौती 64will be streamed live from Moscow in high definition onwww.M1Global.TV. दर्शक मा दर्ता मा प्रवेश गरेर प्रारम्भिक झगडे र मुख्य कार्ड हेर्न सक्षम हुनेछ www.M1Global.TV. प्रशंसक कारवाहीलाई सबै आफ्नो कम्प्युटर मा हेर्न सक्छ, साथै एन्ड्रोइड र एप्पल स्मार्ट फोन र ट्याब्लेटमा रूपमा.
In a previously announced title fight, newly M-1 Global-signedसिकन्दर “Drago” Volkov (24-6-0, एम-1: 8-3-0), रूस को, takes on Estonian challengerDenis Smoldaraev (11-1-0, एम-1: 7-1-0) for the vacant M-1 Challenge heavyweight championship.
Barnaoui (12-3-0, एम-1: 2-2-0), पेरिस बाहिर लडिरहेका, will be making his first title defense against a dangerous challenger. After defeating previously undefeatedMaxim Divnich(10-0-0) (see picture below) by way of a first-round stoppage via punches, मई 2, 2015 माएम-1 चुनौती 57, Barnaoui dropped down in weight and he unsuccessfully challenged M-1 Challenge featherweight championइभान Buchingerthis past October by five-round decision atएम-1 चुनौती 57.
Belarus-native Damkovsky (20-9-0, एम-1: 10-6-0), shown below on mat, is riding a four-fight win streak to become the top contender going into his title fight showdown with Barnaoui.