ST. PETERSBURG, Rússia (Febrer 2, 2017) – The February 18º M-1 Desafiament 74 card in St. Petersburg got even more interesting with M-1Global’s announcement that a fight between fans of arch-rival Russian soccer (non-American football) teams will square-off in full team colors.
En l'esdeveniment principal, undefeated M-1 Challenge light heavyweight champion Rashid Yusupov (6-0-0, M-1: 4-0-0), de Rússia, defends his title against former titlist Stephan “T-800” Puetz (15-2-0, M-1: 6-1-0), d'Alemanya.
campió de pes lleuger M-1 Challenge Alejandro “Iron Capture” Butenko (42-11-2, M-1: 9-1-0) s'enfronta reptador Abukar Yandiev (8-1-0, M-1: 2-1-0) alM-1 Desafiament 74 co-estel·lar.
Billed as the first MMA fight part of a major event to feature MMA fighters who are also fans of two of the top soccer clubs in Russia, CSKA and Spartak, battling between the ropes to determine the strongest soccer fan under MMA rules, not in the street.
pes semipesado Dmitry Tebekin (4-2-0, M-1: 0-0-0), representing CSKA, will throw-down against Spartak fan Arthur Reig Tjul’parov (1-0-0, M-1: 1-0-0). Tebekin was the St. Petersburg Cup winner and vice-champion of St. Petersburg, while Tjul’parov was also vice-champion of St. Petersburg as well as the third-place finisher in the All-Russian Grand Prix
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M-1 Desafiament 74 serà transmès en viu des de St. Petersburg en alta definició en
www.M1Global.TV. Els espectadors podran veure les baralles preliminars i la targeta principal, connectant-se a registrar-se en
www.M1Global.TV. Els aficionats poden veure tota l'acció en els seus equips, així com en Android i Apple telèfons intel·ligents i tauletes.
Also fighting on the M-1 Desafiament 74 Targeta principal, in addition to Yusupov-Puetz and Butenko-Yandiev, is former M-1 Challenge bantamweight champion Vitaly Branchuk (21-6-0, M-1: 1-2-0), d'Ucraïna, vs. Frenchman Moktar “Le Kabyle” Benkaci (13-7-0); two-time M-1 Challenge lightweight title challengerArtiom Damkovsky (22-10-1, M-1: 12-7-0), de Bielorússia, vs. invicteBrazilian Pablo “Negao” Pera (7-0-0, M-1: 0-0-0), and Ukrainian welterweight Vyacheslav “Bison” Bogomol (9-3-0, M-1: 0-1-0) vs. invictePablo Ortmann (6-0-0, M-1: 0-0-0), of Switzerland.
