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Fight Network Presents 5 Live Events Over 3 Days Starting Tonight, Abril 20

For Immediate Release – April 20, 2017

Including UFC FIGHT NIGHT®: Swanson vs. Lobov Prelims, ONE Championship: Kings of Destiny, LFA 10: Heinisch vs.. Rota, M-1 Desafio 76 e Combate Américas 13

TORONTO – Rede luta, premier do mundo 24/7 canal multiplataforma dedicado a cobertura completa de esportes de combate, presents three action-packed days of live mixed martial arts, beginning tonight, Quinta-feira, Abril 20, com Combate Américas 13 from Tucson, Arizona, kicking off globally with the live prelims at 8 p.m. ET and at 10 p.m. ET in Canada with the live main card, which follows a live edition of IMPACTO Wrestling em 8 p.m. E.

The action continues on Friday, Abril 21 em 8:30 a.m. ET with a live Canadian broadcast of ONE Championship: Kings of Destiny from Manila, Filipinas. Mais tarde, em 9 p.m. E, LFA 10: Heinisch vs.. Rota emanates from Pueblo, Colorado and airs live on Fight Network in Canada and globally in over 30 países da Europa, África e Oriente Médio.

No Sábado, Abril 22, M-1 Global returns with a live doubleheader, começando no 10 a.m. E com Seleção M-1 76, which airs live in Canada, Os Estados Unidos. e globalmente em mais de 30 países da Europa, África e Oriente Médio. O M-1 Desafio 76 main card airs live exclusively in Canada at 1 p.m. E.

Finalmente, Fight Network will deliver extensive coverage of UFC FIGHT NIGHT®: Swanson vs. Lobov across Canada on Saturday, Abril 22, a partir de 7 p.m. ET with the live UFC FIGHT NIGHT®: Swanson vs. LobovPRE-FIGHT SHOW leading into LIVE PRELIMS na Rede luta. The main card airs live on TSN5. OUFC FIGHT NIGHT®: Swanson vs. Lobov PRE-FIGHT SHOW will feature UFC welterweight champion Tyron Woodley and retired UFC lightweight contender Yves Edwards serving as desk analysts with host Karyn Bryant and reporter Laura Sanko conducting on-site fighter interviews.

At the conclusion of Saturday’s main card, o ao vivo UFC FIGHT NIGHT®: Swanson vs. Lobov POST-FIGHT SHOW on Fight Network features highlights, análise e entrevistas pós-luta.

The stacked lineup for tonight’s Combate Américas 13, a partir de 8 p.m. ET globally on Fight Network and 10 p.m. ET with the main card in Canada, Inclui:

-Roman Salazar (10-5) vs. Ricky Palacios (7-1)

-Irwin Rivera (5-2) vs. Kevin Natividad (2-0)

-Benny Madrid (9-3) vs. Chad Dietmeyer (8-2)

-Daniel Rodriguez (3-0) vs. Joel Champion (4-0)

-Erick Sanchez (7-3) vs. Randy Steinke (17-10-1)
-Victor Reyna (8-3) vs. Andrew Perez (5-4)
-Stephanie Alba (3-1) vs. Alesha Zappitella (2-0)

ONE Championship: Kings of Destiny, airing on Friday, Abril 21 em 8:30 a.m. ET across Canada, is headlined by lightweight kingpin Eduard Folayang defending his title against surging Ev Ting. The full card includes:

-Eduard Folayang (17-5) vs. Ev Coisas (13-3) – ONE lightweight title
-Kevin Belingon (14-5) vs. Toni Tauru (11-4-1)
-Danny Kingad (5-0) vs. Muhammad Aiman (2-1)

-Eugene Toquero (8-4) vs. Stefer Rahardian (4-0)
-Chan Rothana (4-2) vs. Xie Bin (2-1)

-Gina Iniong (4-2) vs. Natalie Hills (2-4)
-Michelle Nicolini (3-1) vs. Irina Mazepa (2-0)

-Robin Catalan (4-3) vs. Jeremy Miado (6-0)
-Christian Lee (5-1) vs. Jianping Wan (2-2)
-Honorio Banario (11-6) vs. Jaroslav Jartim (6-5-1)

LFA 10: Heinisch vs.. Rota, airing on Friday, Abril 21 em 9 p.m. ET across Canada and globally on Fight Network, features the following lineup:

-Ian Heinisch (7-0) vs. Lucas Rota (12-6)

-Nick Urso (9-3) vs. Brandon Royval (5-2)
-Zac Riley (5-3) vs. Jerome Rivera (5-0)

-Dominic Montoya (7-0) vs. Slobodan Maksimovic (12-5-1)

-Andrew Yates (9-2) vs. Andrew Tenneson (5-1)
-Adam Martinez (3-1) vs. Maikel Perez (1-0)

-Cody Yohn (3-1) vs. Mike Jones (4-2)

Saturday’s M-1 Global doubleheader begins with a live global broadcast of Seleção M-1 76 em 10 a.m. E, which will include the following bouts:

-Javier Fuentes (9-3) vs. Khamzat Sakalov (4-2)
-Elnur veliev (6-0) vs. Zalimbek Omarov (7-2)
-Anatoly Lyagu (5-1) vs. Abubakar Mestoev (4-0)
-Evgeniy Goncharov (5-2) vs. Daniil Arepyev (7-1)
-Alexey Valivakhin (10-5) vs. Ingishkan Ozdoev (0-0)

O M-1 Desafio 76 main card airs live across Canada at 1 p.m. ET and is headlined by a clash for the M-1 bantamweight championship. The full fight card includes:

-Movsar Evloev (6-0) vs. Alexei Nevzorov (12-2) – M-1 bantamweight title
-Khamzat Dalgiev (8-1) vs. Heliton dos Santos (15-5)
-Timur Nagibin (8-2) vs. Diego D’Avila (18-5)

-Sergey Morozov (6-2) vs. Fabricio Sarraff (22-9)

-Zalimbeg Omarov (7-2-1) vs. Elnur veliev (6-0-1)

Sábado UFC FIGHT NIGHT®: Swanson vs. Lobov PRELIMINARES air live on Fight Network across Canada at 8 p.m. E. The star-studded four-bout card includes:

-Thales Leites (26-7) vs. Sam Alvey (30-8)
-Dustin Ortiz (16-6) vs. Brandon Moreno (13-3)

-Scott Holtzman (9-2) vs. Michael McBride (8-2)

-Jessica Penne (12-5) vs. Danielle Taylor (8-2)

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Alexey Nevzorov & Movsar Evloev lutará pelo título dos galos do Interim M-1 Challenge

M-1 Challenge 76 CONJUNTO DE CARTÃO PRINCIPAL
Este sábado noite na Inguchétia, Rússia
MOSCOU (Abril 18, 2017) – O M-1 Desafio 76 cartão principal está definido, encabeçado por uma luta pelo título do galo do Interim M-1 Challenge, entre os principais competidores Alexey Nevzorov e Movsar Evloev, para neste sábado noite (Abril 22) na Inguchétia, Rússia.
Nevzorov (12-2-0, M-1: 6-1-0) e Evloev (6-0-0, M-1: 6-0-0), ambos representando a Rússia, estão lutando pelo campeonato provisório de peso galo do Desafio M0-1 devido a uma lesão de longa duração no campeão em título, Pavel Vitruk,
O Davella irmãos do brasil, galo Heliton (15-5-0, M-1: 0-0-0) e pluma Diego (18-5-0), estará em ação contra um par de oponentes russos, respectivamente, Khamzat Dalgiev (8-1-0, M-1: 5-0-0) e Timur Nagibin (8-2-0, M-1: 4-1-0).
Outro lutador brasileiro, Fabricio “Conta” Sarraff (22-9-0, M-1: 0-0-0), encontra o peso galo do Cazaquistão Sergey Morozov (6-2-0, M-1: 3-2-0), enquanto alemão Rene Hoppe (6-0-0, M-1: 1-0-0-) atenda Ike Bochkov (2-0-0, M-1: 0-0-0), da Rússia.
Jogos preliminares de cartas incluem peso pena ucraniano Elnur Valiev (6-0-1, M-1: 0-0-0) vs. Zalimbeg Omarov (7-2-1, M-1: 4-1-1), da Rússia, Javier Fuentas (9-4-0, M-1: 2-1-0), da Espanha, vs. Khamzat Sakalov (5-1-0, M-1: 4-0-0), Evgeni Goncharov (5-3-0, M-1: 0-0-0), da Espanha, vs. Daniil Arepyev (7-1-0), M-1: 0-0-1) em uma batalha de pesos pesados ​​russos, e meio-médio ucraniano Alexey Valivakhin (8-5-0, M-1: 0-0-0) vs. Ingiskhan Ozdoev (2-3-0, M-1: 2-3-0), da Rússia.
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Top Russian heavyweight Sergei Kharitonov Commits to fighting on M-1 Challenge 80 card June 15 na China

MOSCOU (Março 27, 2017) – Peso pesado russo Sergei “O Pára-quedista” Kharitonov has committed to fighting Junho 15 no M-1 Desafio 80 card in Harbin, China. Kharitonov will square-off against veteran Brazilian MMA fighter Marcus Viniciuds “Montanha” Lopes no evento principal.
Kharitonov (23-6-0, M-1: 3-0-0) is undefeated in three M-1 Challenge events having defeated former M-1 Challenge heavyweight champion Kenny “Diabo” Celeiro duas vezes, at M-1 Desafio 59 em 2015 at Kazakhstan (WKO/TKO4 – socos) e M-1 Desafio 43 em 2013 at China, (KO/TKO3 – ferimentos), e para Finanças Alexei em M-1 Desafio 53 em 2014 Rússia (KO2).
Kharitonov, who has also fought in Strikeforce and PRIDE, has defeated some of the greatest heavyweight MMA fighters of all-time, Incluindo Allistair Overeem, Andrei Arlovski, Fabricio Werdum e Pedro Rizzo.
Lopes (15-0-0, M-1: 2-1-0) derrotado Evgeni Myakinkin by three-round unanimous decision this past February at M-1 Desafio 74. Lopes won a three-round unanimous decision over kurban Ibragimov in his M-1 debut last July. His lone M-1 loss came at M-1 Desafio 71 this past October to former M-1 Challenge light heavyweight champion Stephen Puetz, who used a choke hold for a third-round submission victory.
A pressure fighter and solid striker, Lopes is a jiu-jitsu champion in his native Brazil, where most of his MMA fights have been held during his 6 1/2-years professional career.
In a recent interview with M-1 Global News, Kharitonov said, “I received a lot of offers but I prefer to fight in M-1 Global.Below is the complete Q & A with Kharitonov:
Do you know who your opponent will be at M-1 Challenge and, se não, what are your expectations?
SK: “I don’t not know anything yet. I received an offer from M-1 to fight in China. Since I have been talking with (Presidente M-1 Global) Vadim Finkelchtein for a long time and understand each other, I gave my consent Vadim said I am popular in China and that he wanted me to represent Russia in this tournament. At this moment, I have no thoughts or assumptions about this fight because I’m focused on my upcoming Bellator fight. This is my main objective right now and after that fight I will think about the M-1 fight.
Bellator did not give permission for a fight last December in Russia. What changed this time and was it difficult to get permission to fight again in M-1?
SK: “There were no problems. I do not want to comment on how we came to an agreement, bit one thing is for sure, I’ve received permission and after my next Bellator fight I will fight at M-1 Challenge 80 in China.
You fought in China at M-1 Challenge 53. How do you like the local audience there and what are your overall impressions of the tournament?
SK: “Everything was fine. I liked the level of organization, fãs’ attitude toward the athletes, and the response from the public. I think M-1 has good experience in terms of holding tournaments in China, so this time they can make it an even bigger show.
Do you accept offers to fight from other Russian organizations and why did you decided to fight in M-1?
SK: “Sim, I received a lot of offers, especially recently. I won’t say specifically but they were from major Russian MMA organizations. But I have a long relationship with M-1 and me and Vadim know each other well. We get along well and trust each other. Portanto, O prefer to fight in M-1 Global.
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Alexey Nevzorov & Movsar Evloev lutará pelo título dos galos do Interim M-1 Challenge

M-1 Desafio 76, Abril 22, na Inguchétia
MOSCOU (Março 21, 2017) – M-1 Global has ordered an Interim M-1 Challenge bantamweight title fight, due to a long-term injury to reigning champion Pavel Vitruk, entre os principais competidores Alexey Nevzorov e Movsar Evloev em M-1 Desafio 76, Abril 22, na Inguchétia, Rússia.
Representing the famed Alexander Nevsky OEMK Team in Stary Oskol, Rússia, the home gym for living legend Fedor Emelianenko, Nevsorov (12-2-0, M-1: 6-1-0) has won his last three fights, including a second-round stoppage of Andrey Lezhnev em dezembro passado em M-1 Desafio 73, and a three-round decision last September over Timur Nagibin em M-1 Desafio 70.
Nevorov (foto acima) will be dropping down in weight from featherweight to bantamweight to fight for the title.
Also Russian fighter, Evloev (6-0-0, M-1: 6-0-0) is coming off the best victory of his young career, positioning himself for this title shot with a three-round decision over his much more experienced foe, American opponent Lee Morrison (see pictured below), em M-1 Desafio 73.
Known for his tremendous physicality, coupled with an excellent grappling game and diverse striking skill set, Nevzorov has been tabbed as a future MMA star.
A featherweight match between Russian Timur Nagibin (8-2-0, M-1: 4-1-0) e Brazilian Diego D’Avila (18-5-0, M-1: 1-0-0) has also been announced for M-1 Desafio 76.
Nagibin is coming off an impressive third-round stoppage (socos) de O rbanali Abdusalamov em M-1 Desafio 72 em novembro passado, while D’Avila won his M-1 Global debut last, sufocando Zalimbeg Omarov for the M-1 Challenge 73 Finalização da Noite.
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Alexander Shlemenko defeats Paul Bradley, Kunchenko retains M-1 Challenge title

PARA DIVULGAÇÃO IMEDIATA
M-1 Challenge 74 RESULTADOS OFICIAIS

(R) Alexander Shlemenko kicked his way to another victory
MOSCOU (Março 4, 2017) — Russo médios Alexander “Tempestade” Shlemenko derrotado americana Paul “The Gentleman” Bradley and undefeated M-1 Challenge welterweight champion Alexey Kunchenko retained his title last night in the loaded M-1 Desafio 75 card at Olympic Sports Complex in Moscow, Rússia
A three-time Bellator champion, Shlemenko (55-9-0. 1 NC, M-1: 5-0-0) spoiled the M-1 Global debut of former Ring of Combat champion Bradley (23-8-0, M-1: 0-1-0), lutando fora de San Diego, by way of a three-round unanimous decision in the main event of the evening. Shlemenko, who last year captured the M-1 Grand Prix Middleweight Championship, remained undefeated in M-1 Global competition.
Kunchenko (16-0-0, M-1: 8-0-0), da Rússia, kept his professional MMA record intact with his 16th vitória, half of which in M-1 Global competition, with a five-round unanimous decision over fellow countryman Maksim Grabovich (5-3-0, M-1: 4-1-0) na co-metragem.
(R) — Alexey Kunchenko cruised to his 16th pro win with a defeat
Popular Russian welterweight Sergey “Lutador de rua” Romanov (11-1-0, M-1: 4-0-0) made a strong statement as a legitimate title contender with his three-round unanimous decision over Russian MMA veteran Mogamed “A White Wolf” Sultanakhmedov (18-6-0, M-1: 10-2-0), the former M-1 Selection middleweight champion.
Former M-1 Challenge lightweight champion Maxim Divnich (13-2-0, M-1: 7-2-0) posicionou-se para outra disputa de título, stopping American KeonThe Black Assassin” Caldwell (11-4-0, M-1: 0-1-0) em socos no segundo turno.
In the final main card fight, Meio-pesado brasileiro Carlos “Cachorrao” Eduardo (15-4-0, M-1: 1-0-0) made an impressive M-1 Global debut, taking a three-round decision from his Ukrainian opponent, BorisBoraPolezhay (15-6-0, M-1: 1-1-0).
Na ação preliminar cartão, Russo médios Valery “The Hammer russo” Myasinikov (11-1-2, M-1: 2-1-2) lived up to his nickname with an opening-round knockout of Brazilian Amilcar Alves (15-11-0, M-1: 0-1-0), undefeated Russian welterweight Abubakar Mestoev (4-0-0, M-1: 4-0-0) took a three-round unanimous decision from German Niko Samsonidse (2-1-0, M-1: 0-1-0), pro-debuting Russian lightweight Bogatov Roman (1-0-0, M-1: 1-0-0) used an arm-triangle choke to submit Ukrainian Aleksey Sotnikov (4-2-0, M-1: 0-1-0), South Korean Bok Kil Young (8-2-1, M-1: 0-0-1) e russo Viktor Kolesnik (9-2-1, M-1: 0-0-1) lutaram para um empate de três rounds, Welterweight russo Danila Prikaza (6-1-0, M-1: 4-1-0) locked in a rear-naked choke hold to defeat German ArdaBoma YeAdas (8-3-0, M-1: 0-1-0) by first-round submission, and Georgian lightweight Raul Tutarauli (8-4-0, M-1: 4-1-0) socou para fora Mohamed GrabinskEu (14-4-0, M-1: 0-1-0), da Alemanha, na segunda rodada.
Complete results & galeria de fotos abaixo:
CARD PRINCIPAL
MAIN EVENT – Meio-médio
Alexander Shlemenko (55-9-0, 1 NC, M-1: 5-0-0), Rússia
WDEC3
Paul Bradley (23-8-0, 2 NC, M-1: 0-1-0), EUA
M-1 Challenge Campeonato Welterweight
Alexey Kunchenko (16-0-0, M-1: 8-0-0), Rússia
WDEC5
Maksim Grabovich (5-3-0, M-1: 4-1-0), Rússia
(Kunchenko retained Título welterweight M-1 Challenge)
Welterweights
Seregey Romanov (11-1-0, M-1: 4-0-0), Rússia
WDEC3
Magomed Sultanakhmedov (18-6-0, M-1: 10-2-0), Rússia
Pesos leves
Maxim Divnich (12-2-0, M-1: 7-2-0), Rússia
WTKO/KO2 (socos – 2:03)
Keon Caldwell (11-4-0, M-1: 0-1-0), EUA
Meio-pesados
Carlos Eduardo (15-4-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Brasil
WDEC3
Boris Polezhay (15-4-0, M-1: 1-1-0), Ucrânia
CARD PRELIMINAR
Meio-médio
Valery Myasinikov(11-1-2, M-1: 2-2-2), Rússia.
WTKO / KO1 (socos – 2:59)
Amilcar Alves (15-2-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Brasil
Welterweights
Abubakar Mestoev (4-0-0, M-1: 4-0-0), Rússia
WDEC3
Niko Samsonidse (2-1-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Alemanha
Danila Prikaza (6-1-0, M-1: 4-1-0), Rússia
WSUB1 (mata-leão – 1:54)
Arda Adas (8-3-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Alemanha
Pesos leves
Bogatov Roman (1-0-0, M-1: 1-0-0), Rússia
WSUB1 (arm-um triângulo – 1:56)
Aleksey Sotnikov (4-1-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Ucrânia
Bok Kil Young (8-2-1, M-1: 0-0-1), Coreia Do Sul
D3
Viktor Kolesnik (9-2-1, M-1: 0-0-1), Rússia
Raul Tutarauli (8-4-0, M-1: 4-1-0), Georgia
WTKO/KO2 (socos – 3:50)
Mohamed Grabinski (14-4-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Alemanha




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M-1 Challenge 75 PESOS OFICIAIS

CARD PRINCIPAL

MAIN EVENT – Meio-médio – 3 X 5

(L) ALEXANDER Shlemenko (54-9-0, 1 NC, M-1: 4-0-0), Rússia 184 1/2 lbs. (83.9 kg)
vs.
(R) PAUL BRADLEY (23-7-0, 2 NC, M-1: 0-0-0), EUA 184 lbs. (83.6 kg)
M-1 Challenge Campeonato Welterweight – 5 X 5
(L) ALEXEY KUNCHENKO (15-0-0, M-1: 7-0-0), Campeão, Rússia 169 1/2 lbs. (77 kg)
vs.
(R) MAKSIM GRABOVICH (5-2-0, M-1: 4-0-0), Desafiador, Rússia 164 1/2 lbs. (74.8 kg)
Welterweights – 3 X 5
SERGEY ROMANOV (10-1-0, M-1: 3-0-0), Rússia 169 1/2 lbs. (77 kg)
MAGOMED SULTANAKHMEDOV (18-5-0, M-1: 10-1-0), Rússia 169 1/2 lbs. (77.1 kg)
Pesos leves — 3 X 5
MAXIM DIVNICH (12-2-0, M-1: 6-2-0), Rússia 154 lbs. (70.1 kg)
vs.
KEON CALDWELL (11-3-0, M-1: 0-0-0), EUA 154 lbs. (70.1 kg)
Meio-pesados – 3 X 5
BORIS POLEZHAY (15-5-0, M-1: 1-0-0), Ucrânia 204 1/2 lbs. (92.9 kg)
vs.
CARLOS EDUARDO (14-4-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Brasil 205 lbs. (93 kg)
CARD PRELIMINAR
Meio-médio – 3 X 5
VALERY MYASINIKOV (10-1-2, M-1: 1-2-2), Rússia. 187 lbs. (84.9 kg)
vs.
AMILCAR ALVES (15-1-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Brasil 187 lbs. (84.9 kg)
Welterweights – 3 X 5
NIKO SAMSONIDSE (2-0-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Alemanha 154 lbs. (70 kg)
vs.
ABUBAKAR MESTOEV (3-0-0, M-1: 3-0-0), Rússia 154 1/2 lbs. (70.2 kg)
ARDABoma YeADAS (8-2-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Alemanha 176 lbs. (80.0 kg)
vs.
DANILA PRIKAZA (5-1-0, M-1: 3-1-0), Rússia 173 1/2 lbs. (78.9 kg)
Pesos leves – 3 X 5
ALEKSEY SOTNIKOV (4-1-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Ucrânia 149 lbs. (67.8 kg)
vs.
ROMAN Bogatov (0-0-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Rússia 149 lbs. (67.9 kg)
BOK KIL YOUNG (8-2-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Coreia Do Sul 145 lbs. (65.8 kg)
vs.
VIKTOR KOLESNIK (9-2-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Rússia 145 lbs. (65.8 kg)
MOHAMED GRABINSKI (14-3-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Alemanha 158 lbs. (71.9 kg)
Vs.
RAUL TUTARAULI (7-4-0, M-1: 3-1-0), Georgia 158 1/2 lbs. (72.0 kg)

QUANDO: Sexta-feira, Março 3, 2017

ONDE: Moscou, Rússia
PROMOTER: M-1 Global
Transmissão ao vivo: www.m1global.tv (12.00 p.m. E / 9:00 a.m. PT nos Estados Unidos)
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M-1 Desafio 75 – Março 3, 2017 – Moscou, Rússia

American middleweight Paul Bradley Steps up to challenge “Tempestade” Alexander Shlemenko in main event

PARA DIVULGAÇÃO IMEDIATA
M-1 Desafio 75, Março 3, em Moscou, Rússia
ST. PETERSBURG, Rússia (Janeiro 27, 2017) – American MMA veteran Paul “The Gentleman” Bradley has stepped up to meet the awesome challenge presented by 2016 M-1 Grand Prix middleweight champion Alexander “Tempestade” Shlemenko in the March 3rd M-1 Desafio 75 evento principal em Moscou.
M-1 Desafio 75 será transmitido ao vivo de Moscou em alta definição em www.M1Global.TV. Os telespectadores vão poder assistir as lutas preliminares e card principal, registando-se registrar em www.M1Global.TV. Os fãs podem assistir a toda a acção em seus computadores, bem como sobre Android e da Apple smartphones e tablets.
A three-time Bellator champion, Shlemenko (54-9-0. 1 NC, M-1: 4-0-0) derrotou o ex-campeão do M-1 Challenge Vyacheslav Vasilevsky last year in the M-1 Grand Prix Middleweight Championship semifinals and championship final, respectivamente, by three-round majority decision and third-round submission (afogador). Shlemenko vs. Vasilevsky I & II were also the M-1 Desafio 68 & 64 Fights of the Night.
Former Ring of Combat champion Bradley (23-7-0, M-1: 0-0-0) will be making his M-1 Challenge debut, contudo, he’s a seasoned MMA veteran having fought in the UFC, Strikeforce, Bellator e World Series of Fighting.
The 33-year-old Bradley, lutando fora de San Diego (Califórnia), was a standout wrestler at the powerhouse University of Iowa. He is known for his physical strength, tremendous endurance, and balanced stand-up and ground skills.
Undefeated M-1 Challenge welterweight champion Alexey Kunchenko (15-0-0, M-1: 7-0-0), da Rússia, will defend his title in the co-feature against Maksin Grabovich (5-2-0, M-1: 4-0-0), da Rússia, who replaced injured Kazakh challenger Shaukat Rakhmonov (7-0-0, M-1: 4-0-0).
Russian welterweight prospect Sergey “Lutador de rua” Romanov (10-1-0, M-1: 3-0-0) meets Russian veteran Magomed “A White Wolf” Sultanakhmedov (18-5-0, M-1: 10-1-0), while another American fighter, leve KeonThe Black Assassin” Caldwell (11-3-0, M-1: 0-0-0), will make his M-1 Global debut against former M-1 Challenge lightweight champion Maxim Divnich (12-2-0, M-1: 6-2-0), da Ucrânia.
Rounding out a loaded M-1 Desafio 75 main card is a middleweight clash between Russian favorite Valery “The Hammer russo” Myasinikov (10-1-2, M-1: 1-1-2) and Spaniard Enoc Resolve Torres (19-9-1, M-1: 5-6-1).
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M-1 Desafio 74 – Fevereiro. 18, 2017 – St. Petersburg, Rússia
M-1 Desafio 75 – Março 3, 2017 – Moscou, Rússia

Maksim Grabovich new opponent for M-1 Challenge welterweight champion Alexey Kunchenko

M-1 Desafio 75, Março 3, em Moscou, Rússia
ST. PETERSBURG, Rússia (Janeiro 23, 2017) – Undefeated M-1 Challenge welterweight champion Alexey Kunchenko will now be challenged by fellow Russian Maksim Grabovich, who has replaced injured Shavkat Rakhmonov, Março 3, em M-1 Desafio 75 em Moscou.
M-1 Grand Prix middleweight champion Alexander “Tempestade” Shlemenko (54-9-0. 1 NC, M-1: 4-0-0),the three-time Bellator champion, será a atração principal M-1 Desafio 75 against an opponent to soon be announced.
Kunchenko (15-0-0, M-1: 7-0), lutando fora de Tyumen, Rússia, is a Muay Thai specialist who captured his M-1 Challenge welterweight title belt last April at M-1 Desafio 65, when defending titlist Murad Abdulaev aposentado durante a quarta rodada.
In a non-title fight, Kunchenko won a three-round unanimous decision over Eduardo ramon at M-1 Challenge at M-1 Desafio 70 setembro passado. His first title defense was Dezembro 5 em M-1 Desafio 72, in which Kunchenko won a 5-round unanimous decision over Abdulaev in a rematch.
Grabovich (5-2-0, M-1: 4-0-0), fighting out of famed Stary Oskol in Russia, has won his last three fights in addition to being undefeated in four M-1 Global matches. His signature victory to date was last June at M-1 Desafio 68, in which Grabovich won a three-round unanimous decision in the Fight of the Night.
In other announced main card fights, Leve americano KeonThe Black Assassin” Caldwell (11-3-0, M-1: 0-0-0) makes his M-1 Global debut against former M-1 Challenge lightweight champion Maxim Divnich (12-2-0 (M-1: 6-2-0), while Russian welterweight prospect Sergey “Lutador de rua” Romanov (10-1-0, M-1: 3-0-0) faces Russian veteran Magomed “A White Wolf” Sultanakhmedov (18-5-0, M-1: 10-1-0).
M-1 Desafio 75 será transmitido ao vivo de Moscou em alta definição em www.M1Global.TV. Os telespectadores vão poder assistir as lutas preliminares e card principal, registando-se registrar em www.M1Global.TV. Os fãs podem assistir a toda a acção em seus computadores, bem como sobre Android e da Apple smartphones e tablets.
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M-1 Desafio 74 – Fevereiro. 18, 2017 – St. Petersburg, Rússia
M-1 Desafio 75 – Março 3, 2017 – Moscou, Rússia

“Tempestade” Warning! Alexander Shlemenko to headline M-1 Challenge 75

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Keon Caldwell added to loaded card
Março 3 em Moscou, Rússia

ST. PETERSBURG, Rússia (Janeiro 19, 2017) – M-1 Global has announced that 2016 M-1 Grand Prix middleweight champion Alexander “Tempestade” Shlemenko será a atração principal M-1 Desafio 75 em Moscou.
It has also been announced that American lightweight KeonThe Black Assassin” Caldwell will make his M-1 Global debut versus former M-1 Challenge lightweight champion Maxim Divnich.
M-1 Desafio 75 será transmitido ao vivo de Moscou em alta definição em www.M1Global.TV. Os telespectadores vão poder assistir as lutas preliminares e card principal, registando-se registrar em www.M1Global.TV. Os fãs podem assistir a toda a acção em seus computadores, bem como sobre Android e da Apple smartphones e tablets.
Shlemenko (54-9-0. 1 NC, M-1: 4-0-0), a three-time Bellator champion, derrotou o ex-campeão do M-1 Challenge Vyacheslav Vasilevsky (see picture above with Shlemenko on right) last year in the M-1 Grand Prix Middleweight Championship semifinals and championship final, respectivamente, by three-round majority decision and third-round submission (afogador). Shlemenko vs. 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 Ramadan Emeev, who was unfortunately injured during training camp, forcing him out of that match. Vasilevsky replaced Emeev against Shlemenko in the championship final.
Em sua última ação, Shlemenko stopped Kendall Grove in the second round of their main event fight on Bellator 162 last October in Memphis, Tennessee.
Alexander Shlemenko fighting in Russia is always a significant event,” Presidente M-1 Global Vadim Finkelchtein dito, “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, ainda. The whole country is waiting for the fight between Russia’s two best middleweightsAlexander Shlemenko and Ramazan Emeev.
Ramazan was injured and Shlemenko had contractual obligations with Bellator. Assim, throughout the past month, we were waiting for Shlemenko to receive permission to fight in Russia. Agora, we have arranged for him to fight on M-1 Desafio 75. We’ve done a great job to make this possible and now hope that, desta vez, we will be able to complete this exciting story.
Undefeated M-1 Challenge welterweight champion Alexey Kunchenko (15-0-0, M-1: 7-0-0), da Rússia, will defend his title against an opponent to be announced, due to originally announced Kazakh challenger, invicto Shaukat Rakhmonov (7-0-0, M-1: 4-0-0), withdrawing due to a knee injury.
Russian welterweight prospect Sergey “Lutador de rua” Romanov (10-1-0, M-1: 3-0-0) faces Russian veteran Magomed “A White Wolf” Sultanakhmedov (18-5-0, M-1: 10-1-0) no M-1 Desafio 75 cartão.
Caldwell (11-3-0, M-1: 0-0-0), lutando fora da Geórgia, 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 13th season of The Ultimate Fighter, 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 em M-1 Desafio 54, paragem Dzhambulat Kurbanov in the third round on punches in the Fight of the Night. Em 2015, Divnich lost his first title defense by third-round knockout to Mansour Barnaoui em M-1 Desafio 57. Em sua última luta, Artiom Damkovsky knocked out Divnich with a kick in the second-round of their fight this past September at M-1 Desafio 70.
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M-1 Desafio 74 – Fevereiro. 18, 2017 – St. Petersburg, Rússia
M-1 Desafio 75 – Março 3, 2017 – Moscou, Rússia

Injured Shavkat Rakhmonov pulls out of Welterweight title fight vs. Alexey Kunchenko

 

M-1 Desafio 75, Março 3 em Moscou, Rússia
ST. PETERSBURG, Rússia (Janeiro 9, 2017) – A serious knee injury requiring surgery has forced undefeated Kazakhstan challenger Shaukat Rakhmonov (7-0-0, M-1: 4-0-0) to withdraw from his first title fight, Março 3 against unbeaten M-1 Challenge welterweight champion Alexey Kunchenko (15-0-0, M-1: 7-0-0), da Rússia, em M-1 Desafio 75 em Moscou.
I wanted this fight badly and put a lot of effort into preparation for it,” a dejected Rakhmonov explained. “Infelizmente, I tore ligaments in my knee and, based on my medical exam, I will need surgery soon. I apologize to all the MMA fans who were anticipating this fight. I’ll do my best to return stronger than ever.
Welterweight perspectiva Sergey “Lutador de rua” Romanov (10-1-0, M-1: 3-0-0) takes on Russian veteran Magomed “A White Wolf” Sultanakhmedov (18-5-0, M-1: 10-1-0) no M-1 Desafio 75 cartão.
M-1 Desafio 75 será transmitido ao vivo de Moscou em alta definição em www.M1Global.TV. Os telespectadores vão poder assistir as lutas preliminares e card principal, registando-se registrar em www.M1Global.TV. Os fãs podem assistir a toda a acção em seus computadores, bem como sobre Android e da Apple smartphones e tablets.
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M-1 DESAFIO calendário de eventos:
M-1 Desafio 74 – Fevereiro. 18, 2017 – St. Petersburg, Rússia
M-1 Desafio 75 – Março 3, 2017 – Moscou, Rússia