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M-I CHALLENGE 94 RESULTS & PICTURES

Damir Ismagulov defeats Artem Damkovsky
to retain M-1 Challenge lightweight title
Damir Ismagulov (L) retained his M-1 Challenge lightweight title
ORENBURG, Russia (June 15, 2018) – M-1 Challenge lightweight champion Damir Ismagulov defeated the original title-holder in their weight class, Artem Damkowsky, to retain his title in this evening’s M-I provocare 94: Proelium in Corde continentemmain event in Orenburg, Russia.
Ismagulov (16-2-0), fighting out of Russian, won by way of a first-round technical knockout when the referee stopped the fight due to an injury suffered by Damkowsky (22-10-0), Belarus.
In co-featured event, Russian lightweight prospect Roman Bogatov kept his undefeated pro record intact (6-0), in addition to graduating to contender, when he upset former M-1 Challenge title challenger Raul Tutarauli (18-5-0), Georgianorum.
Russian middleweight ValeryThe Russian HammerMyasnikov (13-1-1) won a majority decision over his countryman, Mikhail Ragozin (11-4-0), Russian welterweightMaksim Grabovich (8-5-0) took a unanimous decision from Finland’s Juho Valamaa(15-5-0), and Brazilian lightweight RubeniltonRubinho” Pirum (20-5-0) took care of previously unbeaten Baktybek Uku Oktom (4-1-0), Kyrgyzstan, when the latter’s corner halted the action after one round.
In preliminary card, Brazilian heavyweight Marcus “MontanhaVinicius Lopes(13-6-0) et Russian Asioya Kluytiova (1-0-0) both used ground-and-pound attacks to win their matches, respective;, against Russian Maksin Yakobyuk (2-1-0) in the second found and ZejnaSeiKrantic (0-2-0) in the third round of a rare M-1 female fight.
Russian flyweight KirillFormaFomenkov (4-1-0) used a rear naked choke to submit Bulgarian Dimirar Kostov (9-6-0) in foramen rotundum, as did French featherweightSoiksavanhYodaKhampasath (11-9-1) versus Gegham Vardanyan (4-1-0), of Armenia.
Russian middleweight Vladimir Trusov (2-0-0) won a unanimous decision overLeonardo “Pitbull” Sinis (8-3-1), of Greece.
Below complete results and a picture gallery:
CARD PRINCEPS
PRINCEPS EXITUS – M-1 CHALLENGE LIGHTWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP
Damir Ismagulov (16-2-0, M, I: 10-1-0), Champion, Russia
WTKO1 (referee stoppage due to injury / 3:53)
Artem Damkovsky (22-11-0, M, I: 13-8-0), Belarus
(Ismagulov retained M-1 Challenge lightweight title)
CO-FEATURE – LIGHTWEIGHTS
Roman Bogatov (6-0-0, M, I: 5-0-0), Russia
WSUB2 (von flue choke / 3:05)
Raul Tutarauli (18-5-0, M, I: 6–0), Georgia
MIDDLEWEIGHTS
Valery Myasnikov (13-1-1, M, I: 4-1-2), Russia
WDEC3
Mikhail Ragozin (11-4-0, M, I: 3-2-0), Russia
LIGHTWEIGHTS
RubeniltonRubinho” Pirum (20-5-0, M, I: 4-2-0), Brazil
WTKO1 (corner stoppage / 5:00)
Baktybek Ulu Oktom (4-1-0, M, I: 0-1-0), Kyrgyzstan
WELTERWEIGHTS
Juho Valamaa (15-4-0, M, I: 1-0-0), Finland
Maksim Grabovich (7-5-0, M, I: 4-3-0), Russia
CARD PRIMUS
Heavyweights
Marcus Vinicius Lopes (13-6-0, M, I: 32-1-0), Brazil
WTKO2 (ground-and-pound stoppage / 4:54_
Maksim Yakobyuk (2-1-0, M, I: 2-1-0-), Russia
MIDDLEWEIGHTS
Vladimir Trusov (2-0-0, M, I: 2-0-0), Russia
WDEC3
Leonardo Sinis (8-3-1, M, I: 0-1-0), Graecia
FEATHERWEIGHTS
Souksavanh Khampasath (10-9-1, M, I: 0-0-0), Gallia
WSUB1 (nuda terga suffocant / 3:08)
Gegham Vardanyan (4-0-0, M, I: 0-0-0), Armenia
FLYWEIGHTS
Kirill Fomenkov (4-1-0, M, I: 1-0-0), Russia
WSUB1 (nuda terga suffocant / 315)
Dimirar Kostov (9-6-0, M, I: 0-2-0), Bulgaria
FEMALE CATCHWEIGHT
Asiya Kluytova (1-0-0, M, I: 12-0-0), Russia
WTKO3 (ground-and-ground stoppage / 4:22)
ZeinaSeiKrantic (0-2-0, M, I: 0-1-0), Hispania
Roman Bogatov (in vertice) made a major statement in the lightweight division
Valery Mysasnikov (R) got the better of Mikhail Ragozin
Rubenilton Pereira (L) was too much for Baktybek Ulu Oktom
Maksim Grabovich (R) nailed Juho Valamaa on his way to a unanimous decision victory
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Damir Ismagulov to defend M-1 Challenge lightweight title vs. Artem Damkovsky

M-I provocare 94, June 15, in Orenburg, Russia
Damir Ismagulov (in vertice) puts his M-1 Challenge lightweight title on the line June 15

S. PETERSBURG, Russia (June 10, 2018) – M-1 Challenge lightweight champion Damir Ismagulov will defense his title versus Belarus challenger Artem Damkovsky, hoc Friday (June 15) in M-I provocare 94: Proelium in Corde continentem” principale eventus, in Orenburg, Russia.

 

M-I provocare 94 will be live-streamed from Russia in high definition on www.M1Global.TV. Spectatores pugnae summa verti posset intueri card per colligationem in subcriptio www.M1Global.TV. Fans may watch all the action on their computers, Apple Android captiosus phones et dextralia necnon. M-I provocare 93 will also be available on www.FITE.TV (preliminary card is free, $7.99 for the main card).

 

 

 

Ismagulov (15-2-0, M, I: 9-1-0), pugnae de Russia, captured his M-1 Challenge title belt 13 months ago at M-I provocare 78, cum conterritus haesit continuitque Maxim Divnich on punches in the fifth round.

 

 

 

Damkovsky (22-10-0, M, I: 13-7-0), who was the original M-1 Challenge lightweight champion, earned his title shot by winning his last three fights, knocking out Divnich in the second round with a lethal kick at M-I provocare 70, registered the M-I provocare 72Knockout of the Night against Alexey Makhno, and unanimous decision over Erivan Pereira Silva at M-I provocare 74.

 

Raul Tutarauli takes on undefeated Russian lightweight Roman Bogatov (5-0-0, M, I: 4-0-0) in the co-featured event. Also scheduled to fight on the main card is ValeryThe Russian HammerMyasnikov (12-1-1, M, I: 3-1-2) adversum Mikhail Ragozin (11-3-0, M, I: 3-1-0) in a battle of Russian middleweights to determine the No. 1 M-1 Challenge middleweight contender.

 

 

 

Also, Brazilian lightweight RubeniltonRubinho” Pirum (19-5-0, M, I: 3-2-0) faces unbeaten Baktybek Uulu Oktom (4-0-0, M, I: 0-0-0), and Finnish welterweight Juho Valamaa (15-4-0, M, I: 1-0-0) occurrit Maksim Grabovich (7-5-0, M, I: 4-3-0), of Russia.

 

 

 

A rare M-1 female fight will be showcased on the preliminary card as ZejnaSeiKrantic(0-1-0, M, I: 0-0-0), fighting out of Spain, squares off against pro-debuting Asiya Kluytova, of Russia.

 

 

 

Brazilian heavyweight Marcus “MontanhaVinicius (12-6-0, M, I: 2-1-0) will throw-down with his unbeaten Russian prospect, Maksim Yakobyuk (2-0-0, M, I: 2-0-0).

 

 

 

All fighters and fights are subject to change.

 

 

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

M-I provocare 75, March 3, in Moscoviae, Russia
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (January 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, March 3, at M-I provocare 75 in Moscoviae.
M-1 Grand Prix middleweight champion Alexander “Tempestatem” Shlemenko (54-9-0. 1 NC, M, I: 4-0-0),the three-time Bellator champion, Vivamus scelerisque voluntatem M-I provocare 75 against an opponent to soon be announced.
Kunchenko (15-0-0, M, I: 7-0), fighting out of Tyumen, Russia, is a Muay Thai specialist who captured his M-1 Challenge welterweight title belt last April at M-I provocare 65, when defending titlist Murad Abdulaev retired during the fourth round.
In a non-title fight, Kunchenko won a three-round unanimous decision over Eduardo Ramon at M-1 Challenge at M-I provocare 70 last September. His first title defense was December 5 at M-I provocare 72, in which Kunchenko won a 5-round unanimous decision over Abdulaev in a rematch.
Grabovich (5-2-0, M, I: 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-I provocare 68, in which Grabovich won a three-round unanimous decision in the Fight of the Night.
In other announced main card fights, American lightweight KeonThe Black AssassinCaldwell (11-3-0, M, I: 0-0-0) makes his M-1 Global debut against former M-1 Challenge lightweight champion Maxim Divnich (12-2-0 (M, I: 6-2-0), while Russian welterweight prospect Sergey “StreetfighterRomanov (10-1-0, M, I: 3-0-0) faces Russian veteran Magomed “Lupus Albo” Sultanakhmedov (18-5-0, M, I: 10-1-0).
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