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FULL FIGHT CARD AND BROADCAST DETAILS FOR THIS FRIDAY’S BELLATOR 241: PITBULL VS. CARVALHO EVENT AT MOHEGAN SUN ARENA – LIVE ON DAZN

Uncasville, Conn. – The full slate of bouts for Bellator’s return to Mohegan Sun Arena dette Fredag, Mars 13 is official with a stacked six-fight main card, headlined by current two-division champ Patricio Pitbull (30-4) defending his 145-lb. title in the Featherweight World Grand Prix Quarterfinals against upstart SBG-product and tournament dark horse Pedro Carvalho (11-3).



Bellator 241: Pitbull vs. Carvalho will stream live exclusively on DAZN ved 10 pm. ET / 7 pm. PT, while preliminary action will stream on Bellator MMA’s YouTube channel, samt DAZN, begynner på 7:30 pm. OG / 4:30 pm. PT.



The exciting main card will also see a Bellator Featherweight Grand Prix Quarterfinal take place in the co-main event,når Daniel Weichel (40-11) rematches Emmanuel Sanchez (19-4) for a future shot at the world title. I tillegg, former New York Giants lineman Matt Mitrione (13-7, 1 NC) will be taking on Ronny Markes (19-7) in a heavyweight main card bout, while England’s Paul Daley (42-17-2) and heavy-handed Sabah Homasi (13-8) go toe-to-toe in a 170-pound matchup that is sure to produce fireworks. Rounding out the main card will see Connecticut’s own Nick Newell (16-3) tar på Zach Zane (14-9) of Hawaii at lightweight and a must-see middleweight contest showcasing Anatoly Tokov (29-2) vs. Fabio Aguiar (17-1).



Den foreløpige kort Bellator 241: Pitbull vs. Carvalho will stream live stream on Bellator MMA’s YouTube channel og DAZN ved 7:30 pm. OG / 4:30 pm. PT. The prelims feature appearances from Bellator prospects and other familiar names in Baby Slice (3-2, 1 NC), Robson Gracie Jr. (3-0), Leslie Smith (11-8-1), Romero Cotton (4-0), Mike Kimbel
(3-2), og Leandro Higo (19-5) møte Dominic Mazzotta (15-3) på fjærvekt.



Complete Bellator 241: Pitbull vs. Carvalho Hovedkortet:

DAZN

10 pm. ET / 7 pm. PT



Featherweight WGP Quarterfinal World Title Bout: Patricio Pitbull (30-4) vs. Pedro Carvalho (11-3)

Featherweight World Grand Prix Quarterfinal Bout: Daniel Weichel (40-11) vs. Emmanuel Sanchez (19-4)

Heavyweight Main Card Bout: Matt Mitrione (13-7, 1 NC) vs. Ronny Markes (19-7)

Welterweight Main Card Bout: Paul Daley (42-17-2) vs. Sabah Homasi (13-8)

Lightweight Main Card Bout: Nick Newell (16-3) vs. Zach Zane (14-9)

Middleweight Main Card Bout: Anatoly Tokov (29-2) vs. Fabio Aguiar (17-1)



Foreløpige kort:

Bellator’s YouTube Channel | DAZN

7:30 pm. OG / 4:30 pm. PT



Welterweight Preliminary Bout: Robson Gracie Jr. (3-0) vs. Billy Goff (2-2)

160-lb. Contract Weight Preliminary Bout: Baby Slice (3-2, 1 NC) vs. Kaheem Murray (3-3)

Middleweight Preliminary Bout: Jordan Newman (2-0) vs. Pat McCrohan (4-3)

Middleweight Preliminary Bout: Romero Cotton (4-0) vs. Justin Sumter (7-3)

140-lb. Contract Weight Preliminary Bout: Mike Kimbel (3-2) vs. Kenny Rivera (2-2)

Lightweight Preliminary Bout: Killys Mota (12-1) vs. Nate Andrews (16-3)

Featherweight Preliminary Bout: Leandro Higo (19-5) vs. Dominic Mazzotta (15-3)

Featherweight Preliminary Bout: Leslie Smith (11-8-1) vs. Jessy Miele (9-3)

Welterweight Preliminary Bout: Ion Pascu (18-10) vs. Mark Lemminger (10-1)

Lightweight Preliminary Bout: Vladimir Tokov (7-0) vs. Marcus Surin (6-2)



*Kort kan endres.



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COMPLETE FIGHT NIGHT RESULTS & BILDER FOR BELLATOR 226: BADER vs. KONGO

COMPLETE FIGHT NIGHT PHOTOS



Bellator 226: Bader vs. Kongo Hovedkortet:

Ryan Bader (27-5, 1 NC) og Cheick Kongo (30-10-2, 1 NC) was ruled a no-contest due to an accidental eye poke

Derek Fields (20-9) beseiret Daniel Straus (26-9) via enstemmig avgjørelse (30-26, 30-25, 30-25)

Adam Borics (14-0) beseiret Pat Curran (23-9) via TKO (punches) ved 4:59 av runde ett

Pedro Carvalho (11-3) beseiret Sam Sicilia (17-10) via innsending (face-crank) ved 1:56 av runde to

Emmanuel Sanchez (19-4) beseiret Tywan Claxton (5-1) via innsending (trekant choke) ved 4:11 av runde to

Daniel Carey (7-3) beseiret Gaston Bolanos (5-2) via technical submission (giljotin) ved 4:19 av runde ett



Foreløpige kort:

Ivan Batinich (4-1) beseiret Daniel Compton (2-2) via innsending (rear-naked choke) en 4:33 av runde to

Tyson Miller (1-0) beseiret Albert Gonzales (1-2) via TKO kl 1:18 av runde ett

Alan Benson (1-1) beseiret Favian Gutierrez (2-3) via delt avgjørelse (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)

Peter Ishiguro (2-1) beseiret Elias Anderson (0-1) via enstemmig avgjørelse (29-28 x3)

Daniel Gonzalez (3-2) beseiret Jon Adams (0-1-1) via TKO (streik) ved 4:56 av runde to

Cornelius Savage (1-0) beseiret Evan Gubera (0-2) via delt avgjørelse (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)

John Macapa (23-4-2) beseiret Ashleigh Grimshaw (20-11-1) via TKO (corner stoppage) ved 5:00 av runde to

Adam Piccolot (12-3) beseiret Jake Smith (7-3) via innsending (rear-naked choke) ved 2:34 av runde to

Jessica Borga (3-2) beseiret Amber Leibrock (3-4) via innsending (armbar) ved 4:45 av runde ett

Cass Bell (4-0) beseiret Isaiah Rocha (1-1) via innsending (giljotin choke) ved 1:21 av runde ett

Batsumberel Dagvadorj (6-0) beseiret James Terry (20-11) via innsending (bulldog choke) ved 2:43 av runde ett

Renato Valente Alves (6-4) beseiret Abraham Vaesau (5-3) via innsending (rear-naked choke) ved 3:36 av runde tre-

Hyder Amil (4-0) beseiret Ignacio Ortiz (2-1-1) via delt avgjørelse (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)

Chris Gonzalez (3-0) beseiret Luis Vargas (2-4) via enstemmig avgjørelse (30-27, 30-26, 30-25)



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RESULTS & BILDER FOR BELLATOR 218: SANCHEZ vs. KARAKHANYAN 2


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Bellator 218: Sanchez vs. Karkhanyan 2 Hovedkortet:

Emmanuel Sanchez (17-4) beseiret Georgi Karakhanyan (28-8-1) (29-28 x3)

Valentin Moldavsky (8-1) beseiret Linton Vassell (18-8) via enstemmig avgjørelse (29-27 x3)

Anatoly Tokov (28-2) beseiret Gerald Harris (25-7-1) via innsending (giljotin choke) ved 0:37 av runde to

Nobert Novenyi Jr. (3-0) beseiret Will Lavine (1-2) via innsending (head and arm choke) ved 4:05 av runde to



Foreløpige kort:

Deborah Kouzmin (2-0) beseiret Ky Bennett (1-2) via enstemmig avgjørelse (30-27 x3)

Johnny Eblen (5-0) beseiret Chauncey Foxworth (9-8) via enstemmig avgjørelse (30-27 x3)

John Macapa (22-4-3) beseiret Kevin Croom (18-12) via enstemmig avgjørelse (30-26, 30-26, 29-27)

Jordan Newman (1-0) beseiret Joseph Holmes (0-1) via enstemmig avgjørelse (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)

Vladimir Tokov (4-0) beseiret Ryan Walker (8-5) via enstemmig avgjørelse (29-28 x3)

Victoria Leonardo (5-1) beseiret Malin Hermansson (2-1) via innsending (armbar) ved 4:49 av runde ett

Nation Gibrick (3-0) beseiret Nick Page (0-3) via innsending (rear-naked choke) ved 3:14 av runde ett

Isaiah Gutierrez (5-1) beseiret Aaron Vickers (3-2) via enstemmig avgjørelse (30-27, 30-26, 30-26)

Luis Erives (2-1) beseiret Craig Fairley (2-2) via TKO kl 2:40 av andre runden




FULL FIGHT CARD ANNOUNCED FOR BELLATOR 218: SANCHEZ VS. KARAKHANYAN 2 THIS FRIDAY ON PARAMOUNT NETWORK


LOS ANGELES – The full slate of bouts for Bellator’s return to WinStar World Casino and Resort in Thackerville, Okla. denne fredagen, Mars 22 has been completed with a stacked four-fight main card and a total of 10 preliminary contests.



The main event of Friday’s card at 9 pm. ET / 8 pm. CT on Paramount Network, and simulcast on DAZN, will feature a 145-pound headliner, when former featherweight title contender Emmanuel Sanchez (17-4) rematches the returning Georgi Karakhanyan (28-8-1, 1 NC). Rounding out the stacked main card will see a heavyweight matchup pitting England’s Linton Vassell (18-7, 1 NC) in his divisional debut against Russia’s Valentin Moldavsky (7-1), the always-game Gerald Harris (25-7-1) returning to action against the surging Anatoly Tokov (27-2) in a middleweight contest and an intriguing middleweight contest between undefeated London Shootfighters-prospect Norbert Novenyi (2-0) and Kansas’ Will Lavine (1-1).



The prelims for Bellator 218: Sanchez vs. Karakhanyan 2 will be highlighted by multiple bouts featuring recent Bellator signings, including Duke Rufus-trained prospect Jordan Newman, the professional debut of Christian Edwards fra Jackson-Wink MMA Academy i Albuquerque, N.M., Sweden’s Malin Hermansson (2-0) og Johnny Eblen (4-0), who brings his undefeated record to Bellator. Anatoly Tokov’s younger brother, Vladimir Tokov (3-0), will also enter the Bellator cage for the first time when he competes at lightweight against Ryan Walker (8-4). Dess, seven-fight Bellator veteran John “Macapa” (21-4) meets 30-fight veteran Kevin Croom (19-11) på fjærvekt.



Bellator 218: Sanchez vs. Karakhanyan 2 will be broadcast Friday, Mars 22 on Paramount Network at 9 pm. ET / 8 pm. CT and will stream LIVE on DAZN. Preliminary action for both events will stream on Bellator.com and globally on the Bellator Mobile App.



Komplett Bellator 218: Sanchez vs. Karakhanyan 2 Hovedkortet:

Featherweight Main Event Bout: Emmanuel Sanchez (17-4) vs. Georgi Karakhanyan (28-8-1, 1 NC)

Heavyweight Co-Main Event: Valentin Moldavsky (7-1) vs. Linton Vassell (18-7, 1 NC)

Middleweight Main Card Bout: Anatoly Tokov (27-2) vs. Gerald Harris (25-7-2)

Middleweight Preliminary Bout: Nobert Novenyi (3-0) vs. Will Lavine (1-1)



Foreløpige kort:

Middleweight Preliminary Bout: Johnny Eblen (4-0) vs. Chauncey Foxworth (9-7)

Light Heavyweight Preliminary Bout: Christian Edwards (Pro Debut) vs. Roman Huerta (1-0)

Lightweight Preliminary Bout: Vladimir Tokov (3-0) vs. Ryan Walker (8-4)

Featherweight Preliminary Bout: John “Macapa” (21-4-2) vs. Kevin Croom (19-11)

Middleweight Preliminary Bout: Jordan Newman (Pro Debut) vs. Joseph Holmes (Pro Debut)

Women’s Flyweight Preliminary Bout: Malin Hermansson (2-0) vs. Victoria Leonardo (4-1)

Lightweight Preliminary Bout: Nick Page (0-2) vs. Nation Gibrick (2-0)

Lightweight Preliminary Bout: Aaron Vickers (3-1) vs. Isaiah Gutierrez (4-1)

Lightweight Preliminary Bout: Craig Fairly (2-1) vs. Luis Erives (1-1)

Women’s 130-lb. Catchweight Preliminary Bout: Deborah Kouzmin (1-1) vs. Ky Bennett (1-1)



*Kort kan endres



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Bellator 208: FEDOR VS. SONNEN RESULTS & BILDER

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Complete Bellator 208 Hovedkortet:

Fedor Emelianenko (38-5, 1 NC) beseiret Chael Sonnen (30-16-1) via TKO (punches) ved 4:46 av runde ett

Benson Henderson (26-8) beseiret Du Awad (23-10) via enstemmig avgjørelse (30-27, 30-26, 30-26)

Cheick Kongo (29-10-2) beseiret Timothy Johnson (12-5) via KO (punches) ved 1:08 av runde ett

Anatoly Tokov (27-2) beseiret Alexander Shlemenko (56-12, 1 NC) via enstemmig avgjørelse (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

Henry Corrales (16-3 beseiret Andy Main (12-4-1, 1 NC) via KO (punches) ved 2:08 av runde tre-

 

Foreløpige kort:

Jeremy Puglia (1-1) beseiret Eric Olsen (0-2) via TKO (punches) ved 3:16 av runde ett

Dennis Buzukja (1-0) beseiret Ryan Castro (0-2) via KO (punches) ved 2:53 av runde ett

Andrews Rodriguez (1-0) beseiret Mike Diorio (1-3) via enstemmig avgjørelse (30-27, 20-27, 30-27)

Zarrukh Adashev (1-1) beseiret Christian Medina (0-2) via TKO (streik) ved 1:08 av runde ett

Jennifer Chieng (1-0) beseiret Jessica Ruiz (0-1) via TKO (punches) ved 1:22 av runde ett

David Meshkhoradze (1-0) beseiret Shaquan Moore (0-1) via delt avgjørelse (30-27, 30-27, 28-29)

Tommy Espinosa (6-1) beseiret Sukhrob Aydarbekov (5-4) via innsending (armbar) ved 1:27 av runde ett

Nick Fiore (3-3) beseiret Jerome Mickle (3-7) via enstemmig avgjørelse (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

Bellator 172 COMPETITORS TAKE US BEHIND THE SCENES PRIOR TO SATURDAY NIGHT’S SHOWDOWN AT SAP CENTER IN SAN JOSE

SAN JOSE, CALIF. (Februar. 16, 2017) – We are just days away from one of the most highly anticipated heavyweight battles in Bellator MMA history, som Fedor Emelianenko (36-4, 1 NC) og Matt Mitrione (11-5) headline a massive main card at Bellator 172. Igjen, Bellator’s digital team has put together a collection of exclusive new content in preparation of Lørdagens festivities at SAP Center. If you’re searching for a deeper look inside these competitors’ road to the main event, join us as we explore some fantastic behind-the-scenes footage available now on Bellator’s dynamic YouTube page.

 

The Legend of Fedor’s Sweater

Fedor’s monumental career goes hand-in-hand with his “Glorious Sweater of Absolute Victory.” Adam Carolla and others chime in on the Russian slugger’s mysterious attire.

What to Watch: Fedor vs. Mitrione

Bellator 172 features a must-watch heavyweight main event between Fedor Emelianenko and Matt Mitrione, but before the two meet inside the cage Jimmy Smith covers what’s at stake.

Backstage With Fedor Emelianenko

Let’s go backstage with one of the game’s greatest and take a closer look at the initial signing that took place at the promotion’s last event in San Jose at Bellator 165.

Sit Down With Matt Mitrione

Heavyweight superstar Matt Mitrione sits down with us to discuss his upcoming main event showdown with the legendary Fedor.

In Focus: Josh Thomson

We take a closer look at Josh Thomson’s story and close relationship with Bellator MMA President Scott Coker in the latest edition of In Focus.

FIGHT INFO: The evening’s main event features a highly anticipated heavyweight slugfest pitting the legendary Fedor Emelianenko (36-4, 1 NC) mot Matt Mitrione (11-5).

 

San Jose’s own Josh Thomson (22-8, 1 NC) returns to the Bellator MMA cage to take on veteran knockout artistPatricky “Pitbull” (16-8) in a lightweight co-main clash. Fans can also experience a heavyweight feature fight pittingCheick Kongo (25-10-2) against British phenom Oli Thompson (17-9) and a female flyweight fight pairing Veta Arteaga (2-1) mot Brooke Mayo (Debut). Til slutt, a welterweight showdown pitting Josh Koscheck (17-10) motMauricio Alonso (12-7, 1 NC) rounds out the Spike-televised main card action.

 

Bellator 172: Fedor vs. Mitrione airs levende og fri på SPIKE på 9 pm. OG/8 pm. CT, while preliminary bouts will stream live on Bellator.com and The Bellator Mobile App. Very few tickets remain and they can be purchased at the SAP Center Box Office, as well as Ticketmaster.com and Bellator.com.

 

Complete Bellator 172: Fedor vs. Mitrione SPIKE-Televised Main Card:

Tungvekt Main Event: Fedor Emelianenko (36-4, 1 NC) vs. Matt Mitrione (11-5)

Lightweight Feature Fight: Josh Thomson (22-8, 1 NC) vs. Patricky “Pitbull” (16-8)

Heavyweight Feature Fight: Cheick Kongo (25-10-2) vs. Oli Thompson (17-9)

Flyweight Feature Fight: Veta Arteaga (2-1) vs. Brooke Mayo (Debut)

Weltervekt Feature Fight: Josh Koscheck (17-10) vs. Mauricio Alonso (12-7, 1 NC)

 

Bellator.com-Streamed Preliminary Card:

Middleweight Preliminary Bout: Anatoly Tokov (24-2) vs. Francisco Frankrike (13-4-1)

Welterweight Prelim Bout: James Terry (18-9) vs. J.C. Llamas (8-5)

Lightweight Prelim Bout: Nikko Jackson (1-1) vs. Cesar Gonzalez (0-1)

Featherweight Prelim Bout: Juan Cardenas (1-0) vs. Luis Vargas (0-1)

Welterweight Prelim Bout: Dominic Sumner (1-0) vs. Abraham Vaesau (1-0)

Flyweight Prelim Bout: Anthony Do (4-1) vs. Bobby Escalante (4-5)

Flyweight Prelim Bout: Matt Ramirez (1-2) vs. Jeremy Murphy (3-3)

Lightweight Prelim Bout: J.J. Okanovich (3-1) vs. Zach Andrews (5-1)

Featherweight Prelim Bout: Abner Perez (Debut) vs. Gaston Bolanos (Debut)

Featherweight Prelim Bout: Justin Tenedora (Debut) vs. Roque Reyes (0-3)

Middleweight Prelim Bout: Martin Sano (4-2) vs. Diego Herzog (4-2)

JOSH KOSCHECK RETURNS TO THE CAGE AGAINST MAURICIO ALONSO AT SAP CENTER IN SAN JOSE ON FEB. 18

 

MIDDLEWEIGHT BOUT FEATURING ANATOLY TOKOV AGAINST FRANCISCO FRANCE ADDED TO THE PRELIMINARY CARD

HOLLYWOOD, CALIF. (Januar 31, 2017) – A welterweight bout pitting Josh Koscheck (17-10) mot Mauricio Alonso(12-7, 1 NC) has been added to the Spike-televised main card of Bellator 172: Fedor vs. Mitrione på SAP Center i San Jose, Calif. på Februar 18, 2017.

 

I tillegg, recently signed Russian star Anatoly Tokov (24-2) is set to square off against Francisco Frankrike (13-4-1) in a middleweight clash that will be featured on the Bellator.com-streamed undercard, while a previously announced main card bout between Adam Piccolot og Brent Primus has been cancelled after Piccolotti has been forced to withdraw due to an undisclosed injury.

 

Bellator 172: Fedor vs. Mitrione will be broadcast live and free on SPIKE at 9 pm. OG/8 pm. CT, while preliminary action will stream on Bellator.com and the Bellator Mobile App. Tickets for the event are on sale now at the SAP Center Box Office as well as Ticketmaster.com.

 

Koscheck will be making his highly anticipated Bellator MMA debut after signing with the Viacom-owned promotion in 2015. Prior to the signing, “Kos” competed under the UFC banner for nearly a decade, compiling 15 wins and nine finishes. Nå, the 39-year-old Dethrone Base Camp product hopes to soar to the top of Bellator MMA’s stacked welterweight class and add to his impressive resume of 17 karriereseire. Never one to mince words, Koscheck has made it clear that he hopes to once again meet Paul Daley inside the cage, but first, the Fresno, Calif. native must get through Alonso on Feb. 18 when he returns to action on Spike.

 

Hailing from Parana, Brasil, Alonso will be making his second appearance under the direction of Bellator MMA and first in the welterweight division since 2014. The 36-year-old enters the bout riding a recent string of success, earning victories in each of his last two contests and seven of his last 10 dating back to 2010. Of his 12 career wins, Alonso has finished his opponent five times, including four knockouts. Alonso will look to build off of an undefeated 2016 campaign when he competes on Februar 18.

 

Under the tutelage of the legendary Fedor Emilianenko, Tokov has strung together an impressive resume of his own, where from 2012 til 2016, the prospect was riding a streak of 17 seire på rad. The 26-year-old Russian is known to end fights early and often, finishing his opponent in 19 av hans 24 career wins, including nine first round finishes. If Tokov is going to continue to blossom on the Bellator roster, he will have to defeat his opponent on Februar. 18 første.

 

Hailing from Gilbert, Arizona, 18-fight veteran France enters the bout having won six of his last eight contests, including one draw and five finishes. The 33-year-old submission specialist will be making his third appearance under the Bellator MMA banner and first in nearly a year at Bellator 172. “Kiko” brings with him one of the most dynamic ground games in the division, behandling 12 av hans 13 victims via submission; displaying a wide array of devastating techniques, including rear-naked and arm-triangle chokes, arm bars, and kimuras.

 

Oppdatert Bellator 172: Fedor vs. Mitrione Hovedkortet:

Tungvekt Main Event: Fedor Emelianenko (36-4, 1 NC) vs. Matt Mitrione (11-5)

Lett Co-Main Event: Josh Thomson (22-8, 1 NC) vs. Patricky “Pitbull” (16-8)

Heavyweight Feature Bout: Cheick Kongo (25-10-2) vs. Oli Thompson (17-9)

Welterweight Feature Bout: Josh Koscheck (17-10) vs. Mauricio Alonso (12-7, 1 NC)

 

Preliminary Bouts:

Middleweight Preliminary Fight: Anatoly Tokov (24-2) vs. Francisco Frankrike (13-4-1)

Welterweight Preliminary Bout: James Terry (18-9) vs. David Douglas (9-6)

Lightweight Preliminary Bout: Nikko Jackson (1-1) vs. Cesar Gonzalez (0-1)

Featherweight Preliminary Bout: Juan Cardenas (1-0) vs. Luis Vargas (0-1)

Welterweight Preliminary Bout: Danasabe Mohammed (5-1) vs. Carlos Rocha (9-4)

Flyweight Preliminary Bout: Anthony Do (4-1) vs. Bobby Escalante (4-5)

Flyweight Preliminary Bout: Matt Ramirez (1-2) vs. Jeremy Murphy (3-3)

Lightweight Preliminary Bout: J.J. Okanovich (3-1) vs. Paradise Vaovasa (5-1)

Featherweight Preliminary Bout: Justin Tenedora (Debut) vs. Roque Reyes (0-3)

KO & Submission of the Night M-1 Challenge 73 co-winners announced

ST. PETERSBURG, Russland (Desember 15, 2016) – M-1 Global has announced Knockout of the Night and Submission of the Night bonus performance award co-winners for last Friday night’s M-en utfordring 73: Battle of Narts i Ingusjetia, Russland.

Co-Knockouts of the Night
Feared striker Magomed Idrisov (7-0-0, M-1: 4-0-0), of Russia captured the M-1 Challenge bantamweight title by knocking out defending champion John “Dette er” Buchinger (31-5-0, M-1: 6-1-0), bekjempelse av Slovakia, who rode a 10-fight win streak into M-en utfordring 73, Idrisov put Buchinger to sleep with one devastating punch in the opening round for a shocking ending.
American bantamweight “The Punisher” Josh Rettinghouse (14-4-0, M-1: 2-0-0) knocked out his Kazakh opponent, Sergey Morozov (6-2-0, M-1: 3-2-0), i første runde.
Co-Submissions of the Night
Hjemby favoritt Khamzat Dalgiev (8-1-0, M-1: 5-1-0), chocked out British lightweight ChristianThe AnimalHolley (10-3-0, M-1: 0-1-0) i den andre runden.
Brazilian bantamweight Diego “The PrideDavella (16-5-0, M-1: 1-0-0) won his M-1 debut in impressive fashion, choking Zalimbeg Omarov (7-2-1, M-1: 4-2-1) into a second-round submission.
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New M-1 Challenge featherweight champion Magomed Idrisov knocks out Ivan Buchinger

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Ramazan Emeev decisions Anatoly Tokov

NAZRAN, Ingushetia, Russland (Desember 9, 2016) – Rising Russian MMA star Magomed Idriosov knocked out Ivan “Dette er” Buchinger in the opening round of kveldens M-en utfordring 73: Battle of Narts main event to become M-1 Challenge bantamweight champion.
I co-feature, M-1 Challenge middleweight champion Ramazan Emeev won a hard fought three-round split decision over Anatoly Tokov in Ingushetia, Russland.
Feared as a striker, Idrisov ((7-0-0, M-1: 4-0-0) lived up to his reputation and remained undefeated as a professional, putting Buchinger to sleep with a devastating punch in round one. I sin 2013 MMA debut, Idrisov knocked out current M-1 Challenge lightweight champion Alexander Butenko in a non-M-1 Global fight. The Russian is now undefeated in four M-1 Global fights having previously defeated Yuri Maia (KO1 – punches) in the M-1 Challenge 49 Knockout of the Night, Max Coga (DEC3) and Sergej Grecicho (DEC3) in his last fight September 20, 2015 ved M-en utfordring 51.
Idrisov (R) put Buchinger to sleep to become M-1 Challenge Featherweight champion
Buchinger (31-5-0, M-1: 6-1-0), bekjempelse av Slovakia, rode a 10-fight win streak into M-en utfordring 73, losing for the first time since 2012 to Conor McGregor. Buchinger stopped Tural Ragimov to capture the vacant M-1 Challenge title October 17, 2014 ved M-en utfordring 52.
Two of the best middleweight fighters in the world, Emeev (15-3-0, M-1: 9-1-0) and Tokov (24-3-0, M-1: 8-2-0), battled from to start to finish as Emeev won a three-round split decision for his fourth consecutive victory.
Emeev (L) & Tokov went toe-to-toe
Undefeated Russian Moysar Evoloev remained undefeated (6-0-0, M-1: 6-0-0) by taking a three-round unanimous decision over American Lee “American Bulldog” Morrison (15-8-0, M-1: 2-5-0) at a 140-pound (63.5 kilo) catchweight.
Russian lightweight Khamzat Dalgiev (8-1-0, M-1: 5-1-0), fighting at home in Ingushetia, chocked British-invader ChristianThe AnimalHolley (10-3-0, M-1: 0-1-0) into a submission in the second round.
Closing out the Main Card, American bantamweight “The Punisher” Josh Rettinghouse (14-4-0, M-1: 2-0-0) stopped his Kazakh opponent, Sergey Morozov (6-2-0, M-1: 3-2-0), i første runde.
Brazilian bantamweight DiegoThe PrideDavella (16-5-0, M-1: 1-0-0) won his M-1 debut, choking Zalimbeg Omarov (7-2-1, M-1: 4-2-1) in a second-round submission on the Over Card.
På den foreløpige kortet, Kurban Ibragimov (6-2-0, M-1: 3-2-0) submitted fellow Russian heavyweight Denis Polekhin in the first round, Russian featherweight Alexey Nevzorov (12-2-0, M-1: 6-1-0) registered a second-round TKO of Ukrainian Andrey “Iron” Lezhnov (8-7-0, M-1: 3-3-0), Russian lightweight Pavel Gordeav (4-0-0, M-1: 1-0-0) cruised to a second-round victory by submission choke of Kyrgyzstan’s Erlan Ulukbekov (2-1-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Russian welterweight Akhmed-Khan Ozdoev (1-1-0, M-1: 1-1-0) stopped previously undefeated Ukrainian Andrew Bilyk (4-1-0, M-1: 0-1-0), and Akhmad-Khan Bokov (2-0-0, M-1: 2-0-0) submitted Elmar Mamedov (2-1-0, M-1: 1-1-0) in the first round of a battle of Russian featherweights.
Results and photo gallery below:
Hovedkortet
M-1 CHALLENGE FEATHERWEIGHT MESTERSKAP
Magomed Idrisov (7-0-0, M-1: 4-0-0), Russland
WKO1 (Stans – 3:25)
Ivan Buchinger (31-5-0, M-1: 6-1-0), Slovakia
(Idrisov won M-1 Challenge featherweight title)
MIDDLEWEIGHT SUPERFIGHT
Ramadan Emeev (15-3-0, M-1: 8-1-0), Russland
WDEC3
Anatoly Tokov (24-3-0, M-1: 8-1-0), Russland
CATCHWEIGHT (140 lbs. / 65.5 kg)
Sergey Morozov (7-1-0, M-1: 4-1-0), Kasakhstan
WDEC3
Lee Morrison (15-8-0, M-1: 2-5-0), USA
Lettvektere
Khamzat Dalgiev (8-1-0, M-1: 5-1-0), Russland
WSUB2 (Choke – 1:50)
Christian Holley (10-3-0, M-1: 0-1-0), UK
BANTAMWEIGHTS
Josh Rettinghouse (14-4-0, M-1: 2-0-0), USA
WKO1 (4:30)
Sergey Morozov (6-2-0, M-1: 3-1-2), Russland
OVERCARD
Zalimbeg Omarov (7-1-1, M-1: 4-1-1), Russland
Diego Davella (15-5-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Brasil
FORELØPIG CARD
Tungvektere
Kurban Ibragimov (6-2-0, M-1: 4-2-0), Russland
WSUB1 (4:15)
Denis Polekhion (2-3-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Russland
WELTERWEIGHTS
Akhmed-Khan Ozdoev (0-1-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Russland
WTKO2
Andrew Bilyk (4-1-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Ukraina
Lettvektere
Pavel Gordeav (4-0-0, M-1: 1-0-0), Russland
WSUB2 (Choke – 1:50)
Erlan Ulukbekov (2-1-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Kirgisistan
FEATHERWEIGHTS
Alexey Nevzorov (12-2-0, M-1: 6-1-0), Russland
WTKO2 (4:52)
Andrey Lezhnev (8-7-0, M-1: 3-3-0), Ukraina
Akhmad-Khan Bokev (2-0-0, M-1: 2-0-0), Ingushetia, Russland
WSUB1 (5:15)
Elmar Mamedov (2-1-0, M-1: 1-1-0), St. Petersburg, Russland
Ibragimov & Polekhin
Ulukbekov & Gordeav
Bilyk & Akhmed-Khan Ozdoev
Holley & Dalgiev
Lezhnev & Nevzorov
Davella & Omarov
Mamedpv & Bokov
Morrison & Evloev
NEXT SHOW: Februar. 18, M-en utfordring 74, St. Petersburg, Russland
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Emeev vs. Tokov main event preview video for This Friday’s M-1 Challenge 73: Battle of Narts

ST. PETERSBURG, Russland (Desember 5, 2016) – A super showdown between M-1 Challenge middleweight champion Ramadan Emeev (14-3-0, M-1: 8-1-0) og knockout artist Anatoly Tokov (24-2-0, M-1: 9-1-0) headlines denne fredagens (Dec.9 ) M-en utfordring 73: Battle of Narts i Ingusjetia, Russland.
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