ST. פטרסבורג, רוסיה (ינואר 19, 2017) – M-1 Global הודיעה כי 2016 M-1 Grand Prix middleweight champion אלכסנדר “סערה” Shlemenko כותרת הרצון אתגר M-1 75 במוסקבה.
It has also been announced that American lightweight קאון “המתנקש השחור” קולדוול will make his M-1 Global debut versus former M-1 Challenge lightweight champion מקסים Divnich.
אתגר M-1 75 will be streamed live from Moscow in high definition on www.M1Global.TV. צופים יוכלו לצפות בקרבות הראשוניים ועיקרי כרטיס על ידי כניסה ללהירשם ב www.M1Global.TV. מאווררים עשויים לצפות בכל פעולה במחשבים שלהם, כמו גם על טלפונים חכמים אנדרואיד ואפל וטבליות.
Shlemenko (54-9-0. 1 NC, M-1: 4-0-0), a three-time Bellator champion, ניצח אלוף M-1 אתגר לשעבר ויאצ'סלב Vasilevsky (see picture above with Shlemenko on right) last year in the M-1 Grand Prix Middleweight Championship semifinals and championship final, בהתאמה, by three-round majority decision and third-round submission (לְהַחנִיק). Shlemenko לעומת. Vasilevsky I & II were the M-1 Challenge 68 & 64 Fights of the Night.
In a much-anticipated All-Russian middleweight showdown, Shlemenko was supposed to fight reigning M-1 Challenge middleweight champion רמדאן Emeev, who was unfortunately injured during training camp, forcing him out of that match. Vasilevsky replaced Emeev against Shlemenko in the championship final.
בפעולה האחרונה שלו, Shlemenko stopped קנדל גרוב in the second round of their main event fight on Bellator 162 last October in Memphis, טנסי.
“Alexander Shlemenko fighting in Russia is always a significant event,” נשיא M-1 Global ואדים Finkelchtein אמר, “as he is a true legend of Russian MMA. His fights always sellout arenas, no matter who his opponent. We all know that the story we started last year at M<-1 Grand Prix 2016 isn’t over, עדיין. The whole country is waiting for the fight between Russia’s two best middleweights – Alexander Shlemenko and Ramazan Emeev.
“Ramazan was injured and Shlemenko had contractual obligations with Bellator. אז, throughout the past month, we were waiting for Shlemenko to receive permission to fight in Russia. עכשיו, we have arranged for him to fight on אתגר M-1 75. We’ve done a great job to make this possible and now hope that, זה זמן, we will be able to complete this exciting story.”
Undefeated M-1 Challenge welterweight champion אלכסיי Kunchenko (15-0-0, M-1: 7-0-0), של רוסיה, will defend his title against an opponent to be announced, due to originally announced Kazakh challenger, בִּלתִי מְנוּצָח Shaukat Rakhmonov (7-0-0, M-1: 4-0-0), withdrawing due to a knee injury.
Russian welterweight prospect סרגיי “לוחם רחוב” רומנוב (10-1-0, M-1: 3-0-0) faces Russian veteran גומד “הזאב הלבן” Sultanakhmedov (18-5-0, M-1: 10-1-0) ב אתגר M-1 75 כרטיס.
קולדוול (11-3-0, M-1: 0-0-0), fighting out of Georgia, is the US-based Island Fights champion. A powerful puncher who has nine knockouts in his 11 pro victories, Caldwell was supposed to compete in the 13ה season of הלוחם האולטימטיבי, but he withdrew due to personal reasons. He has had several fights in World Series of Fighting.
A Ukrainian fighting out of Moscow, Divnich captured the vacant M-1 Challenge lightweight title in 2014 ב אתגר M-1 54, עצירה Dzhambulat קורבנוב in the third round on punches in the Fight of the Night. ב 2015, Divnich lost his first title defense by third-round knockout to מנסור Barnaoui ב אתגר M-1 57. בקרב האחרון שלו, Artiom Damkovsky knocked out Divnich with a kick in the second-round of their fight this past September at אתגר M-1 70.
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CALENDAR M-1 אתגר מקרה:
אתגר M-1 74 – פבואר. 18, 2017 – St. פטרסבורג, רוסיה
אתגר M-1 75 – מרץ 3, 2017 – מוסקבה, רוסיה
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