ແລະຍັງເປັນແຊ້ມ…….Alexey Kuchenko (R)

M​-1 CHALLENGE 90 RESULTS

SAINT PETERSBURG, ລັດ​ເຊຍ (ມີ​ນາ 31, 2018) – M-1 Challenge welterweight champion Alexey Kunchenko improved his professional MMA record to a perfect 18-0-0, stopping Russian challenger Alexander “Iron Capture” Butenko in the third round of last night’s M-1 Challenge 9- ເຫດ​ການ​ສໍາ​ຄັນ, at M-1 Arena in Saint Petersburg, ລັດ​ເຊຍ.

The 33-year-old Kunchenko (17-0-0, M​-1: 10-0-0), also fighting out of Russia, has been the M-1 Challenge welterweight champion for nearly two years, ໃນ​ເວ​ລາ​ທີ່​ເຂົາ knocked ອອກ Murad Abdulaev ໃນ​ຮອບ​ສີ່​ໄດ້​ຢູ່ M​-1 ທ້າ​ຫມູ່​ຫຼິ້ນ 65. Kunchenko notched his 13^th knockout against former M-1 Challenge lightweight champion Butenko (45-13-3, M​-1: 11-3-1) in the third round on punches in his fourth successful title defense.

ໃນ​ກໍ​ລະ​ນີ​ການ​ຮ່ວມ​ມື​ທີ່​ເຂົ້າ​ຮ່ວມ​ການ, American veteran Joe “Diesel Riggs (47-18-1, M​-1: 2-0-1) and Ukrainian middleweight Boris Polejay (18-6-1, M​-1: 2-1-1) battled to a three-round split draw.

ນ້ຳໜັກບິນບຣາຊິລ Raphael Dias (15-5-0, M​-1: 1-1-0) used an arm triangle choke to defeated former M-1 Challenge flyweight title challenger Vadim “Bad Santa” Malygin (12-4-1, M​-1: 2-3-1), ຂອງ​ລັດ​ເຊຍ, for a second-round victory by submission.

ຄວາມ​ສົດ​ໃສ​ດ້ານ​ພາ​ສາ​ລັດ​ເຊຍ Magomedkamil Malikov (5-0-0, M​-1: 2-0-0) kept his perfect pro record intact, ການ​ໄລ່​ອອກ Sado “The Panther” Ucar (5-5-0, M​-1: 0-1-0), of Turkey, in the second round of a match contested at a catchweight.

In the main card opening fight, middleweight ລັດ​ເຊຍ Oleg Olenichev (10-5-0, M​-1: 1-2-0) took a unanimous decision over Salmar “Sombra” Nunes (35-13-1, M​-1: 0-1-0), ຂອງ Brazil.

Most of the preliminary card action took place on that mat with five eight matches ending in submissions. Frenchman Bakary El Anwar (6-5-0, M​-1: 1-0-0) won his M-1 Global debut with an ankle hook on Russian light heavyweight Alexander Popov (2-1-0, M​-1: 2-1-0) for an opening-round submission, heavyweight ແສງ​ສະ​ຫວ່າງ​ພາ​ສາ​ລັດ​ເຊຍ Dmitry Tebekin (9-3-0, M​-1: 3-1-0) took a majority decision over Abylkasym Yakubob (4-5-0, M​-1: 0-1-0), ຂອງ Kyrgyzstan, and Yakibob’s countryman, Nureles Aidarov (3-0-0, M​-1: 1-0-0), made the most of his M-1 Global debut, knocking ອອກ​ພາ​ສາ​ລັດ​ເຊຍ Oleg Lichkovakha (3-3-0, 2 NC, M​-1: 0-2-0, 1 NC) with a knee in round one.

In a battle of pro-debuting Russian middleweights at a catchweight, Vladimir Trisov‘s anaconda choke was too much to handle for Vyacheslay Babkin, welterweight ລັດ​ເຊຍ Movsar Bokov (4-1-0, M​-1: 3-1-0) registered a submission win by way of a second-round submission versus Georgian Levan Solodovnik (5-3-0, M​-1: 1-2-0) via an angle lock, and Russian lightweight Kurban Taygibov (7-1-0, M​-1: 1-0-0) toon a unanimous decision fromLom​, Ali Nalgiev (14-7-0, M​-1: 5-2-0), ຂອງ​ລັດ​ເຊຍ.

In a match-up between a pair of undefeated lightweights, ລັດ​ເຊຍ Roman Bogatov (5-0-0, M​-1; 4-0-0) ສົ່ງ Tahir “Tank” Abdullaev (6-1-0, M​-1: 0-1-0), ຂອງ​ອາ​ເຊີ​ໄບ​ຈັນ, in the second round with an arm triangle choke. French featherweight Damien Peltier (9-8-1, M​-1: 1-0-0) had an impressive M-1 Global debut, locking in a triangle choke on Maksim Kuldashev (2-1-0, M​-1: 0-1-0) for a second-round triumph.

Ten different countries were represented by fighters in this International event: ລັດ​ເຊຍ, ອາ​ເມລິ​ກາ, Ukraine, Brazil, Turkey, ຝລັ່ງ, Kyrgyzstan, ຈໍ​ເຈຍ, Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan.

Complete results & picture gallery below:

CARD MAIN

ເຫດ​ການ​ຕົ້ນ​ຕໍ — M-1 CHALLENGE WELTERWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP

Alexey Kunchenko (18-0-0, M​-1: 10-0-0), ແຊ້ມ, ລັດ​ເຊຍ

WTKO3 (ດີ​ໃຈ​ຫລາຍ – 4:04)

Alexander Butenko (45-13-3, M​-1: 11-3-1), ສິ່ງ​ທ້າ​ທາຍ, ລັດ​ເຊຍ

(Kunchenko retains M-1 Challenge welterweight title)

CO-FEATURE – ເດີ້ນ

Joe Riggs (47-17-1, 1 NV, M​-1: 2-0-1), ອາ​ເມລິ​ກາ

D3

Boris Polejay (18-6-1, M​-1: 2-1-1), Ukraine

ຟາຍເວດ

Rafael Dias (15-5-0, M​-1: 1-1-0), Brazil

SUB2 (Arm Triangle Choke – 4:39)

Vadim Malygin (12-4-1, M​-1: 2-3-1), ລັດ​ເຊຍ

CATCHWEIGHT

Magomedkamil Malikov (5-0-0, M​-1: 2-0-0), ລັດ​ເຊຍ

WTKO2 (ດີ​ໃຈ​ຫລາຍ – 0:30)

Sado Ucar (5-5-0, M​-1: 0-1-0), Turkey

MIDDLEWEIGHTS

Oleg Olenichev (109-5-0, M​-1: 2-1-0), ລັດ​ເຊຍ

WDEC3

Salmar Nunes (35-13-1, 1 NC, M​-1: 0-1-0), Brazil

CARD ເບື້ອງ​ຕົ້ນ

ມວຍ​ຮຸ່ນ

Bakary El Anwar (6-5-0, M​-1: 1-0-0), ຝລັ່ງ

WSUB1 (0:27)

Alexander Popov (2-1-0, M​-1: 2-1-0), ລັດ​ເຊຍ

Dmitry Tebekin (9-3-0, M​-1: 3-1-0)

DEC3

Abylkasym Yakubov (4-5-0, M​-1: 0-1-0), Kyrgyzstan

CATCHWEIGHT

Nureles Aidarov (3-0-0, M​-1: 1-0-0), Kyrgyzstan

WKO1 (Knee kick – 0:12)

Oleg Lichkovakha (3-3-0, 2 NC, M​-1: 0-2-0, 1 NC)

ເດີ້ນ

Vladimir Trusov (1-0-0, M​-1: 1-0-0)), ລັດ​ເຊຍ

Wseb1 (Anaconda Choke – 2:48)

Vyacheslav Babkin (0-1-0, M​-1: 0-1-0), ລັດ​ເຊຍ

welterweight

Movsar Bokov (4-1-0, M​-1:3-1-0), ລັດ​ເຊຍ

WSUB2 (Ankle Lock – 1:35)

Levan Solodovnik (5-3-0, M​-1: 1-2-0), ຈໍ​ເຈຍ

້​ໍາ​ຫນັກ​ເບົາ

Kurban Taygibov (7-1-0, M​-1: 1-0-0)

WDEC3

Lom​, Ali Nalgiev (14-7-0, M​-1: 5-2-0), ລັດ​ເຊຍ

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Roman Bogatov (5-0-0, M​-1: 4-0-0), ລັດ​ເຊຍ

WSUB2 (Arm Triangle Choke – 1:21)

Tahir Abdullaev (6-1-0, M​-1: 0-1-0), ອາ​ເຊີ​ໄບ​ຈັນ

ເບົາ

Damien Peltier (9-8-1, M​-1: 1-0-0), ຝລັ່ງ

WSEB2 (ການ​ສາມ​ຫລ່ຽມ Choke – 4:55)

Maksim Kuldashev (2-1-0, M​-1: 0-1-0), Uzbekistan

Kunchenko (L) attacked Butenko

Polejay (L) & Riggs battled to a draw

Dias (R) got a kick out of Malygin

Olenichev (L) edged Nunes

Aidarov (R) showed concern for his fallen opponent Lichkovakha