ST. 聖彼得堡, 俄羅斯 (二月 2, 2017) – The February 18日 M-1的挑戰 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.
在主要事件, undefeated M-1 Challenge light heavyweight champion 拉希德·尤蘇波夫 (6-0-0, M-1的: 4-0-0), 俄羅斯, defends his title against former titlist 斯蒂芬 “T-800” Puetz (15-2-0, M-1的: 6-1-0), 德國.
M-1挑戰輕量級冠軍 亞歷山大 “Iron Capture” Butenko (42-11-2, M-1的: 9-1-0) 面對挑戰者 Abukar Yandiev (8-1-0, M-1的: 2-1-0) 在M-1的挑戰 74 共同特徵.
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.
輕重量級 德米特里·特貝金(Dmitry Tebekin) (4-2-0, M-1的: 0-0-0), representing CSKA, will throw-down against Spartak fan Arthur Reig Tjul’parov (1-0-0, M-1的: 1-0-0). Tebekin was the St. Petersburg Cup winner and vice-champion of St. 聖彼得堡, 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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Also fighting on the M-1的挑戰 74 主卡, in addition to Yusupov-Puetz and Butenko-Yandiev, is former M-1 Challenge bantamweight champion Vitaly Branchuk (21-6-0, M-1的: 1-2-0), 烏克蘭, VS. Frenchman Moktar “Le Kabyle” Benkaci (13-7-0); two-time M-1 Challenge lightweight title challengerArtiom Damkovsky (22-10-1, M-1的: 12-7-0), 白俄羅斯, VS. 不敗Brazilian Pablo “Negao” 梨 (7-0-0, M-1的: 0-0-0), 和烏克蘭次中量級 維亞切斯拉夫 “Bison” Bogomol (9-3-0, M-1的: 0-1-0) VS. 不敗Pablo Ortmann (6-0-0, M-1的: 0-0-0), 瑞士.