New M-1 Challenge lightweight champion Alexander Butenko

BAKU, అజర్బైజాన్ (జూన్ 5, 2016) — Ukrainian fighter అలెగ్జాండర్ Butenko won a hard fought 5-round decision over Artiom Damkovsky last night to become the new M-1 Challenge lightweight champion in the M-1 ఛాలెంజ్ 67 main event in Baku, అజర్బైజాన్.

Butenko (41-11-2) and Damkovsky (20-10-0) battled from start to finish with Buntenko winning a unanimous decision to capture the vacant M-1 Challenge lightweight title.

సహ ఫీచర్, M-1 ఛాలెంజ్ featherweight ఛాంపియన్ జాన్ “ఈ ఉంది” Buchinger (31-4-0), of Slovakia, used a North-South choke to submit his late replacement opponent, రష్యన్ మిఖాయిల్ Korobkov (9-2-0), in a non-title fight.

Red-hot Kazakh welterweight Shavat Rakhmonov (6-0-0) kept rolling, knocking out Brazilian మార్సెలో బ్రిటో (13-8-0) ప్రారంభ రౌండ్ లో. పుట్టినఊరు ఇష్టమైన Etigat Adakishniev (1-1-0) won his first professional fight, submitting Spaniard Adrian Perez (3-2-0) by way of a guillotine choke.

Czech Republic had two winners on the main card as middleweight Talekh Nadzhafadz (5-1-0) won a 3-round decision over his Spanish opponent, Felipe “Biggi” Nsue (11-10-0), while heavyweight Zauer Gadzhibabayev (5-1-0) used a rear naked choke to submit Bulgarian Lazar Todev (2-3-0).

ప్రాథమిక కార్డు మీద పోరు, తేలికైన రష్యన్ Zalimbeg Omarov (7-1-1) మరియు రష్యన్ featherweight Azamat Zhantuduev (1-2-0) won a 3-round decisions over, వరుసగా, Mikhail Syrbu (4-2-0), of Moldova, and his fellow countryman Bair Shtepin (3-1-0). రష్యన్ హెవీవెయిట్ Evgeni Myakinkin (14-5-0) forced Evgeni Guryanov (8-6-0) to submit with a triangle choke, and Russian featherweights Vadin “Bad Santa” Malygin (6-1-1) మరియు Ibragim Navrusov (2-0-1) fought to a 3-round draw.

Azamat Zhantuduev & Bair Shtepin

ఇవాన్ Buchinger

Vadim Malygin & Ibragim Navrusov

Zaur Gadzhibabayev & Lazar Todev

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