Tag Archives: Moskva

Junior Welterweight Power Puncher Shoh Ergashev Returns to Action on August 19

Uzbekistan-born junior welterweight sensation Shohjahon “Shoh” Ergashev will return to action on Sunday, Augusti 19, på Korston Club Hotel Moscow, i Moskva, Ryssland. The fearsome punching southpaw Ergashev (12-0, 11 Kos) will face Kampala, Uganda’s Juma Waswa (10-2-1, Kos) i 10-round main event.

 

 

 

I hans sista match, at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn in April, the WBA #7-ranked Ergashev went the 10-round distance for the first time while winning every round and the WBA International title against former World Series of Boxing Champion Zhimin Wang of China.

 

 

 

Ergashev, who spends most of his time training at the Kronk Boxing Gym in Detroit, says that even though Wasma has never been stopped or knocked down in his career, he is shunning the boxer’s convention of saying he will go for the KO only if it presents itself.

 

 

 

The fearless Uzbek says he’s only out for one thing in this and every fight.

 

 

 

“I am happy to be fighting in Moscow in front of my fans from Russia and Uzbekistan. My goal is to score exciting knockouts and that’s what I plan on doing August 19.”

 

 

 

“Shoh is one of the hardest punchers in boxing,” said Ergashev’s promoter, Dmitriy Salita. “I believe he has all the ingredients to be a dominant force and one of the most exciting fighters in the sport. På Augusti 19, he will take another step toward his goal of winning a world title in the near future.”

 

 

 

Ord, says the 25-year-old is a bright light, even in his formidable stable of Soviet Bloc fighters that includes undefeated Kazakhstani junior welterweight showman Bakhtiyar Eyubov, world-rated super middleweight Aslambek Idigov, world-rated light heavyweight Umar Salamov, undefeated heavyweight Apti Davtaev, world-rated Ukrainian-born Korean Arnold Khegai, cruiserweight contender Alexey Zubov, undefeated women’s future champion Elena Savelyeva, top-rated bantamweight Nikolai Potapov and undefeated IBF #1 contender Elena Gradinar.

KlowdTV to Air Live & Exclusively Usyk v. Gassiev THIS SATURDAY in the United States

Undefeated WBC and WBO World Title Holder Oleksandr Usyk set to Battle Undefeated IBF and WBA Champion Murat Gassiev for the Unification of the Four Cruiserweight Belts Live and Exclusively on KlowdTV

 

SAN DIEGO, CALIF. – Juli 17, 2018 – På lördag eftermiddag, July 21st, the world’s best and undefeated cruiserweights, Oleksandr Uysk and Murat Gassiev, will battle for four world titles and the bragging rights to be crowned the undisputed World Cruiserweight Champ. Both fighters possess perfect undefeated records, tremendous explosive power, and with the winner taking all the major recognized belts, this is the must-watch Cruiserweight battle of the year. This amazing showdown featuring Usyk v Gassiev for the undisputed Cruiserweight championship and will air live and exclusively on KlowdTV in the United States.

 

 

 

The bout will take place in Moscow, Russia beginning at 3 PM ET. “We are very proud to be able to bring this outstanding fight to KlowdTV,” said Robert Herring Sr., CEO of KlowdTV. “I know how much interest there is in this fight from all the interest on boxing sites and social media. The fans have been clamoring for the fight to find a United States home, and KlowdTV is once again stepping up to answer the call of US boxing fans.

 

 

 

Usyk (14-0, 11 Kos) of Kiev, Ukraine is WBC and WBO world cruiserweight champion.

Den 2012 Olympic Gold Medal winner won the WBO world title with a 12-round unanimous decision over Krzysztof Glowacki on September 17, 2016 i Poland. Usyk defended the title twice with a 9th round stoppage over Thabiso Mchunu and a 12-round unanimous decision over Michael Hunter.

 

 

 

Usyk scored a 10th round stoppage over former world champion Marco Huck. In his latest bout, Usyk captured the WBC World Cruiserweight title with a majority decision over Mairis Briedis on January 27th in Latvia.

 

 

 

Gassiev (26-0, 19 Kos) Rysslands, is the IBF and WBA Super Cruiserweight champion.

Gassiev now trains in Big Bear, California under famed trainer Abel Sanchez. The 24-year-old Gassiev won IBF championship on December 3, 2016 with a 12-round unanimous decision over Denis Lebedev.

 

 

 

Gassiev registered a 3rd round destruction of former world champion Krzysztof Wlodarczyk. I sin sista match, Gassiev won the WBA World Super Cruiserweight title with a 12th round stoppage over previously undefeated Yunier Dorticos on February 3, 2018.

 

 

 

KlowdTV is your 24/7 live streaming service, featuring over 30 live channels plus 50 music channels. The fight is free to KlowdTV subscribers. New subscribers can enjoy the fight for the $9.99/month subscription fee, which includes numerous live channels including Fight Network, GolTV, FNTSY Sports Network, Pursuit Channel, Sony Movie Channel and more. Simply visit www.klowdtv.com to enjoy thiscan’t-missfight and 30 days of KlowdTV for just $9.99 per månad. KlowdTV can be accessed on any device that includes Smart TV’s, computers, ROKU, amason, Android and iOS phones and tablets.

WBSS Unified World Championship Oleksandr Usyk vs. murat Gassiev

Oleksandr Usyk vs. murat Gassiev
Unified World Cruiserweight Championship
AIRING LIVE IN CANADA EXCLUSIVELY ON SUPER CHANNEL
2 p.m. OCH start / 11 a.m. PT
WBSS Unified World Championship
Oleksandr Usyk vs. murat Gassiev
VÄDRING bor i Kanada DENNA LÖRDAG
EXKLUSIVT Super KANAL
(Picture courtesy of World Boxing Super Series)

 

EDMONTON, Kanada (Juli 17, 2018)Canadian boxing fans will be able to watch the much-anticipated World Boxing Super Series (WBSS) cruiserweight championship finale this Saturday afternoon, as they have throughout the wildly entertaining semifinals and quarterfinals rounds, uteslutande på Super Channel.

 

 

 

All four-major sanctioning body world title belts, mer The Ring magazine’s strap, will be on the line at the Olympic Sport Complex in Moscow, when WBC/WBO champion Oleksandr “Katten” Usyk (14-0, 11 Kos) and IBF/WBA title-holder murat Gassiev (26-0, 19 Kos) square off for the inaugural Muhammad Ali Trophy, in addition to determining the first totally unified cruiserweight champion in the world in what is a legitimate Fight of the Year candidate.

 

 

 

The 31-year-old Usyk, den 2012 Olympic gold medalist from Ukraine, stoppad Marco Huck i 10th round of their WBSS quarterfinal match, and he won a 12-round unanimous decision over Mairis Deer i semifinalen. Russia-native Gassiev, 24, utslagen Krzysctof Wlodarczyk och yunier Dorticos, respektive, in the third and 12th round of the quarterfinals and semifinals.

 

 

 

“Han (Gassiev) is a strong guy,” Usyk said, “Och nu, thank God, Murat and I will fight for the Muhammad Ali Trophy and the absolute world champion’ titel.

 

 

 

I feel excellent about (fighting in Russia) it. I am an athlete, en krigare. I do not care where I fight, I just want to fight. I know there will be support coming in from Ukraine which is great.

 

 

Jag är redo, my team is ready. When the strong guys meet, the fights are interesting! This is what is so great about this tournament. It is necessary for the sport. I have said it before and I will say it again: the fans should expect a beautiful final.

 

 

 

The training camp before the final has been the same as before my other fights,” Gassiev commented. “My opponent is a southpaw, so I have had different sparring partners and you have to do things a bit different tactically against a southpaw. Men, besides that nothing has changed.

 

 

 

I have been doing the same amount of running, physical exercising and sparring. I am not thinking about what he is doing. I need to be Murat Gassiev and do my bestI am only thinking about myself, my skills and my condition. Det är allt.

 

 

 

I would fight anywhere in the world, but it is a plus for my mother and brother that they easily can watch the fight live. I am sure the final will be a very interesting and good fight for fans all over the world. Må bäste man vinna!”

Four potentially explosive fights are on the “Usyk vs.. Gassiev” kort, presented by Patriot Boxing Promotions, airing exclusively in Canada on Super Channel.

 

 

 

I 10-runda co-feature, former world champion Briedis faces Brandon Deslaurier (11-1-1, 10 Kos). The undisputed pound-4-pound Queen of Boxing, undefeated Colombian Cecelia “Första damen” Braekhus (33-0, 9 Kos), who fights out of Finland, defends her unified world welterweight titles versus Russian challenger InnaIce QueenSagaydakovskaya (7-0, 3 Kos) in a 10-round match. WBA International super middleweight champion Fedor Chudinov(17-2, 12 Kos) defends at home against NadjibIron DjibMohammedi (40-5, 23 Kos), av Frankrike, in a 12-round bout,

 

 

 

Super Channel förvärvat de exklusiva rättigheterna i Kanada för att sända World Boxing Super Series från MP & Silva, ett ledande internationellt mediebolag som tillhandahåller medierättigheter, digital, teknik och sponsringstjänster.

 

 

 

Alla WBSS-slagsmål kommer också att finnas tillgängliga på Super Channel On Demand. The postponed WBSS world super middleweight champion final hasn’t been rescheduled at this time.

 

 

 

In addition to all the WBSS quarterfinal and semifinals matches, Super Channel aired major boxing events live the past 1 ½ years including Brook vs. Spence jr, Pacquiao-Horn, Eubank, Jr. vs. Abraham, Lomachenko vs.Marriaga, Crawford vs. Indongo, Smith vs. Williams II, Frampton vs. Donaire, and Fury vs Seferi.

 

 

 

To watch the World Boxing Super Series cruiserweight championship final live, as well as more exciting boxing to come in 2018, fight fans in Canada may contact their local cable provider to subscribe to Super Channel and all that it offers, inklusive premiumserie, filmer och mycket mer, för så lite som $9.95 per månad.

M-1 UTMANING 88 RESULTAT & BILDER

Damir Ismagulov & Movsar Evloev retain M-1 Challenge titles

Damir Ismagulov celebrates his successful title defense against Raul Tutarauli
MOSCOW (Februari 23, 2018) – M-1 Challenge champions Damir Ismagulovoch Movsar Evloev both successfully defended their titles last night på M-1 Challenge 88 at Olympic Stadium on Moscow.
Ismagulov (15-2-0), slåss av Ryssland, retained his M-1 Challenge lightweight title, taking a hard-fought five-round unanimous decision over his Georgian challenger, Raul Tutarauli (18-4-0) i Main Event.
I co-featured händelse, Evloev (9-0-0) kept his perfect pro record intact by way of a third-round submission of Sergey Morozov (10-4-0), Kazakstans, locking in a rear naked choke.
Natives of 10 different countries fought in this true international MMA event.
Tidigare M-1 Challenge lätt tungvikt Stephan “T-800” Puetz (15-4-0) was upset by late replacement and M-1 Global pro-debuting Khadis Ibragimov (3-0-0), Rysslands, who employed a bulldog choke to knock off his heavily favored opponent in the third round in a fight contested at a catchweight.
Ryska bantamvikt Bair House (6-2-0) stopped Brazilian veteran Heliton Dos Santos Davella (15-7-1) midway through the first round, while middleweight Valery “Den ryska Hammer” Mysnikov (12-1-2) registered a ground-and-pound, opening round technical knockout.
På den preliminära kortet, Kyrgyzstan featherweight Busurmankul Abdibait Uulu(10-2-1) took a three-round unanimous decision from former M-1 Challenge lightweight champion Maxim Divnich (13-5-0), Alexander Osterov (4-0-0) decisioned Sergey Klyuev (5-1-0) in a bantamweight battle of previously undefeated Russian prospects, and Brazilian lightweight RebeniltonRubinho” Päron (19-5-0) had his hand raised in victory after three rounds versus RinatRikoSayakbaev (7-2-0), Kirgizistans.
Undefeated Bulgarian Petur Petrov (4-0-0) used his knees and punches to score a first-round stoppage of Ukrainian Vadim Shabadash (6-3-0), Rysk mellanvikt Ruslan Shamilov forced Frenchman Reda “Boom Boom” Oudgou (2-3-0) into submission (rear naked choke) i den andra omgången, TalekhThe Azerbaijan TerminatorNadzhafadze (7-2-1) vann tre-runda enhälligt beslut över Vitaliy Slipenko (9-2-0), Rysslands, and Russian heavyweight Maksim Yakobyuk (3-0-0) used a ground-and-pound attack to defeat Frank “TatooKortz (4-5-0), of Germany..
Complete results and pictures below:
Huvudkortet
MAIN EVENT – M-1 CHALLENGE LIGHTWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP
Damir Ismagulov (15-2-0, M-1: 9-1-0), Ryssland
WDEC5
Raul Tutarauli (18-4-0-1, M-1: 6-2-0), Georgien
(Ismagulov retained M-1 Challenge lightweight title)
CO-SÄRDRAG – M-1 CHALLENGE BANTAMWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP
Movsar Evloev (9-0-0, M-1: 9-0-0), Ryssland
WSUB3 (rear naked choke – 3:41)
Sergey Morozov (10-4-0, M-1: 5-3-0), Kazakstan
(Evloev retained M-1 Challenge bantamweight title)
CATCHWEIGHT
Khadis Ibragimov (3-0-0, M-1: 1-0-0), Ryssland
WSUB3 (bulldog choke2:12)
Stephan Puetz (15-4-0, M-1: 6-2-0), Tyskland
Middle
Valery Mjasnikov (11-1-2, M-1: 2-1-1), Ryssland
WTKO1 (ground & pund – 4:41)
Joseph Henle (10-3-1, M-1: 0-1-0), USA
Bantamweights
Bair House (6-2-0, M-1: 3-2-0), Ryssland
WTKO1 (stansar – 2:16)
Heliton Dos Santos Davella (15-7-1, M-1: 0-2-1), Brasilien
Preliminära kortet
Tungviktare
Maksim Yakobyuk (3-0-0, M-1: 2-0-0)
WTKO2 (ground & pund – 4:05)
Frank Kortz (4-5-0, M-1: 0-2-0), Tyskland
CATCHWEIGHT
Vadim Shabadash (7-2-0, M-1: 2-0-0), Ukraina
WTKO1 (kneed & stansar – 0:46)
Petur Petrov (3-1-0, M-1: 1-1-0), bulgarien
Middle
Ruslan Shamilov (4-0-0, M-1: 4-0-0), Ryssland
WSUB2 (rear naked choke – 3:12)
Reda Oudgou (2-3-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Frankrike
Talekh Nadzhafadze (7-2-1, M-1: 3-1-1), Azerbajdzjan
WDEC3
Vitaliy Slipenko (9-2-0, M-1: 1-2-0), Ryssland
Lättviktare
Rebenilton Pereira (19-5-0, M-1: 3-2-0), Brasilien
WDEC3
Rinat Sayakbaev (7-2-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Kyrgyzstan
Feather
Busurmankul Abdibait Uulu (10-2-1, M-1: 2-0-1), Kyrgyzstan
WDEC3
Maxim Divnich (13-5-0, M-1: 7-5-0), Ryssland
Bantamweights
Alexander Osterov (4-0-0, M-1: 3-0-0), Ryssland
WDEC3
Sergey Klyuev (5-1-0, M-1: 3-1-0), Ryssland

Damir Ismagulov (R) strikes Raul Tutarauli

Movsar Evloev finished off Sergey Morozov


Bair House (R) was too much for Helton Dos Santos Davella

Valery Myasnikov blasted out Joseph Henle

INFORMATION:

www.M1Global.tv

Twitter & Instagram:
@ M1GlobalNews
@Vadim_finkelchtein
@ M1Global
Facebook:
KOMMANDE HÄNDELSER:
Mars 10 – M-1 Challenge 89 in Saint Petersburg, Ryssland
Mars 30 – M-1 Challenge 90 in Saint Petersburg, Ryssland

Stars coming out for M-1 Challenge 88

Two M-1 Challenge title fights
Damir Ismagulov vs. Raul Tutarauli
Movsar Evloev vs. Sergey Morozov
Februari. 22 i Moskva
SANKT PETERSBURG, Ryssland (Januari 31, 2018) – A pair of M-1 Challenge title fights, along with the return of a former champion, are shock-and-awe fights on M-1 Challenge 88, Februari 22 at Olympic Stadium in Moscow, Ryssland.
M-1 Challenge 88 will be live-streamed from Russia in high definition on www.M1Global.TV. Tittarna kommer att kunna titta på preliminära slagsmål och huvudkortet genom att logga in för att registrera dig på www.M1Global.TV. Fans kan titta på alla åtgärder på sina datorer, samt på Android och Apple smarta telefoner och surfplattor.
M-1 Challenge lätta mästare Damir Ismaguluv (14-2-0, M-1: 8-1-0), the Kazakhstan native fighting out of Russia, defends his title against Georgian challenger Raul Tutarauli (18-3-0, M-1: 6-1-0) i Main Event.
The 26-year-old Ismagulov is riding a nine-fight win streak, dating back more than 2 ½ år, including a third-round knockout of Tutarauli on May 27, 2016 i M-1 Challenge 66 Fight of the Night. Ismagulov also won the M-1 Challenge 72 Fight of the Year, by way of a third-round unanimous decision on November 18, 2016.
Tutaraul den, 25, has reeled off eight victories in a row since he lost to Ismagulov, including decisions wins last year over Artur Lemos vid M-1 Challenge 77 och Vladimir Kanunnikov vid M-1 Challenge 83.
I co-main event, undefeated M-1 Challenge bantamweight title holder Movsar Evloev (8-0-0, M-1: 8-0-0) puts his perfect professional MMA record on the line against his Kazakh challenger, Sergey Morozov (10-3-0, M-1: 5-2-0).
Evloev has been unbeatable since his M-1 Global and professional debut on November 25, 2014, when the gifted Russian choked Jianwei Ha into a second-round submission på M-1 Challenge 53. Vid M-1 Challenge 76, Evloev captured the Interim M-1 Challenge bantamweight title, slå ut Alexey Nevzorov with a powerful kick last April, followed by an impressive five-round decision over veteran Pavel Vitruk this past July at M-1 Challenge 81 to capture the outright title.
Morozov earned his first title shot with back-to-back victories in 2017 against veteran Brazilian fighters, taking a three-round decision from Fabricio Sarraff vid M-1 Challenge 76, and a second-round knockout by punches of Luan Fernandez vid M-1 Challenge 83.
Also fighting on the main card is former M-1 Challenge light heavyweight champion Stephan “T-800” Puetz (15-3-0, M-1: 6-2-0), Tyskland, vs. Russian foe Khadis Ibragimov (2-0-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Brazilian bantamweight Helton dos Santos Davella(15-5-1, M-1: 0-1-1) vs. Bair House (5-2-0, M-1: 2-2-0), Rysslands, and American middleweight Joseph “LeonidasHenle (10-3-1, M-1: 0-1-0) vs. Valery “Den ryska Hammer” Myasnikov (11-1-2, M-1: 2-1-2).
The preliminary card is loaded, samt, with unbeaten prospects Alexander Osetrov(3-0-0, M-1: 2-0-0) och Sergey Klyuev (5-0-0) in a battle of Russian bantamweights, former M-1 Challenge lightweight champion Maxim Divnich (13-4-0, M-1: 7-4-0), of Russia by way of Ukraine, vs. Busurmankul Abdibait Uulu (9-2-1, M-1: 1-0-1) , Kirgizistans, German heavyweight Frank TattooKortz (4-4-0, M-1: 0-1-0) vs. unbeaten Russian Maxim Yakobyuk (7-1-0, M-1: 2-0-0), TalekhThe Azerbaijan TerminatorNadzhafadze (6-2-1, M-1: 2-1-1) vs. Rysk mellanvikt Vitaliy Slipenko (9-1-0, M-1: 1-0-0), and Brazilian lightweight RubeniltonRubinho” Päron (18-5-0, M-1: 2-2-0) vs. Erlan Ulukbekov (7-1-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Kirgizistans.
All fighters and fights are subject to change.
INFORMATION

Twitter & Instagram:
@ M1GlobalNews
@Vadim_finkelchtein
@ M1Global
Facebook:
KOMMANDE HÄNDELSER:
Februari. 9 – M-1 Challenge 87: Silander vs. Ashimov, M-1 Arena, Sankt Petersburg, Ryssland
Februari. 22 – M-1 Challenge 88: Ismagulov vs. Tutaraul den, olympisk Stadium, Moskva, Ryssland

M-1 Global kicks-off 2018 in February with M-1 Challenge 87 & 88

SANKT PETERSBURG, Ryssland (Januari 8, 2018) – M-1 Global will kick-off its 21stseason with a pair of international events in February, M-1 Challenge 87 och M-1 Challenge 88, respektive, Februari. 9 in Saint Petersburg and Februari. 22 i Moskva.
Both events will be live-streamed from Russia in high definition on www.M1Global.TV. Tittarna kommer att kunna titta på preliminära slagsmål och huvudkortet genom att logga in för att registrera dig på www.M1Global.TV. Fans kan titta på alla åtgärder på sina datorer, samt på Android och Apple smarta telefoner och surfplattor.
Finnish flyweight Mikael “Holk” Silander (17-5-0, M-1: 1-0-0) takes on Kazakh fighter Ariman Ashimov (10-2-1, M-1: 2-0-0) in the lone fight announced this far for M-1 Challenge 87, which will feature the grand opening of M-1 Arena. The Silander-Ashimov winner will be positioned for a potential title shot against M-1 Challenge flyweight champion Aleksander Doskalchuk, Ukrainas.
Mikael Silander (R) will be making his Russian MMA debut Februari. 9 in Saint Petersburg
Ariman Ashimov hopes to improve to 3-0-0 in M-1 Challenge competition on Februari. 9
Two M-1 Challenge title fights have been announced as the M-1 Challenge 88 co-main events on Februari. 22 i Moskva.
M-1 Challenge Lightweight Champion Damir Ismagulov (14-2-0, M-1: 8-1-0), Rysslands, defends his belt against his dangerous Georgian challenger, Raul Tutarauli(18-3-0, M-1: 6-1-0), while M-1 Challenge Bantamweight Champion Movsar Evloev (8-0-0, M-1: 8-0-0) puts his perfect pro record on the line against Kazakhstan-native Sergey Morozov (10-3-0, M-1: 5-2-0), who also fights out of Russia.
Damir Ismagulov (överst) makes his second title defense Februari. 22
Raul Tutarauli (överst) gets his first title shot Februari. 22
Movsar Evloev (L) plans to keep his prefect record intact
Sergey Morozov is hoping to upset Movar Evloev to become M-1 Challenge Bantamweight Champion
Alla slagsmål och fighters är föremål för förändring. Additional matches for M-1 Challenge 87och M-1 Challenge 88 will soon be announced.
INFORMATION:
Twitter & Instagram:
@ M1GlobalNews
@Vadim_finkelchtein
@ M1Global
Facebook:

Damir Ismagulov takes decision in Super Fight over Rogerio Karranca

M-1 UTMANING 85 RESULTAT
M-1 Challenge lightweight champion Damir Ismagulov (överst) won a decision over Rogerio Karranca in their non-title, Super Fight at M-1 Challenge 85
MOSCOW (November 11, 2017) — M-1 Challenger lightweight champion Damir Ismagulov besegrade Rogerio Karranca in a non-title, Super Fight last night in the M-1 Challenge 85main event, at the Ice Palace in Moscow.
In another true international MMA event, 10 different countries were represented by the 24 fighters: Ryssland, USA, Brasilien, Georgien, Tyskland, Kazakstan, Ukraina, Kroatien, Switzerland and Spain.
Ismagulov (13-2-0, 8-1-0), fighting out of Russia by way of Kazakhstan, needed all five rounds to take a decision over his Brazilian opponent, M-1 Global pro-debuting Karranca (13-3-0, M-1: 0-1-0).
I co-featured händelse, Amerikanskt fjäder NateThe TrainLandwehr (10-2-0, M-1: 2-0-0) took a three-round decision from always tough Viktor Kolesnik (11-3-1, M-1: 2-1-1), Rysslands.
Georg lätt tungvikt Giga Kukhalashvili (9-3-0, M-1: 2-0-0), undefeated Russian lightweight Abubakar Mestoev (6-0-0, M-1: 6-0-0) and Kazakh flyweight Arman Ashimov(7-2-1, M-1: 2-0-0) all registered opening-round knockout via punches, respektive, over late replacement Sebastian Heil (6-2-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Tyskland, ryska Alexey “Tilldelning” Makhnos (16-6-0, M-1: 4-3-0) och Rodrigo “Dålig pojke” Melonio (16-3-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Tyskland.
På den preliminära kortet, former M-1 Challenge champion Maxim Divnich (13-3-0, M-1: 7-4-0), slåss av Ryssland, lost a decision to hot Russian lightweight prospect Ruslan Rakhmonkulov (11-1-1, M-1: 1-0-0), who was making his M-1 Global debut.
Amerikanskt fjäder The Finisher” Josh Rättelse House (16-4-0, M-1: 4-0-0) took a three-round decision over Ukranian Alexander Luna (21-11-0, M-1: 1-1-0), as did Ukrainian Andrey “Järn” Lezhnev (17-7-0, M-1: 5-3-0) kontra Russian Ilfat Amirov (9-3-0, M-1: 0-1-0).
Russian middleweight used a rear-naked choke for a second-round submission win against Croatian Kristijan Silver (9-4-2, M-1: 0-3-2) and Russian bantamweight Sergey Klyuev(5-0-0, M-1: 3-0-0) remained unbeaten using an arm-bar for a first-round victory by way of an opening round submission of previously unbeaten Spaniard Oscar Suarez (3-1-1, M-1: 0-1-0).
Georgian flyweight Vazha Tsiptauri (3-1-0, M-1: 1-0-0) employed a Guillotine Choke for a third-round win by submission over his Swiss opponent, Frederico Gutzwiller (3-3-0, M-1: 1-1-0), medan Maxim Yakobyuk (2-0-0, M-1: 1-0-0) forced VictorTatraTrushov (2-1-0) into a second-round submission in a battle of Russian heavyweights.
Complete results and photo gallery gallery (click on pictures for IDs):
Huvudkortet
MAIN EVENT – LIGHTWEIGHT SUPER FIGHT
Damir Ismagulov (13-2-0, M-1: 8-1-0), Kazakhstan by way of Russia
WDEC5
Rogerio Karranca (13-3-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Brasilien
CO-FEATURE FEATHERWEIGHTS
Nate Landwehr (10-2-0, M-1: 2-0-0), USA
DEC3
Victor Kolesnik (11-3-1, M-1: 2-1-1), Ryssland
Ljus tungviktare
Giga Kukhalashvili (9-3-0, M-1: 2-0-0), Georgien
WKO1 (Punches – 1:16)
Sebastian Heil (6-2-0, M-1; 0-1-0), Tyskland
Lättviktare
Abubaker Mestoev (6-0-0, M-1: 6-0-0), Ryssland
WKO1 (Punches – 3:27)
Alexey Makhano (16-6-0, M-1: 4-3-0), Ryssland
FLYWEIGHTS
Arman Ashimov (7-2-1, M-1: 2-0-0), Kazakstan
WKO1 (Punches – 3:27)
Rodrigo Melonio (16-3-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Brasilien
Preliminära kortet
Tungviktare
Maxim Yakobyuk (2-0-0, M-1: 1-0-0), Ryssland
WSUB2 (Side Choke1:16)
Victor Trushov (2-1-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Ryssland
Middle
Vitaliy Slipenko (9-1-0, M-1: 2-0-0), Ryssland
WSUB2 (Rear naked choke – 2:19)
Kristijan Silver (9-4-2, M-1: 0-3-2), Kroatien
Lättviktare
Ruslan Rakhmonkulov (11-1-1, M-1: 1-0-0), Ryssland
WDEC3
Maxim Divnich (13-3-0, M-1: 7-4-0), Russia by way of Ukraine
Bantamweights
Sergey Klyuev (5-0-0, M-1: 3-0-0), Ryssland
WSUB1 (Arm Bar0:45)
Oscar Suarez (3-1-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Spanien
Feather
Andrey Lezhnev (17-7-0, M-1: 5-3-0), Ukraina
WDEC3
Ilfat Amirov (9-3-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Ryssland
Josh Rättelse House (16-4-0, M-1: 4-0-0), USA
WDEC3
Aleksander Lunga (21-11-0, M-1: 1-1-0), Ukraina
FLYWEIGHTS
Vazha Tsiptauri (2-1-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Georgien
WSUB3 (Giljotin choke – 0:32)
Frederico Gutzwiller (3-2-0, M-1: 1-0-0), Schweiz, 124,78 Ibs. (56,6 kg.)





From Russia with love…..

…..M-1 Ring Card Girls
INFORMATION:

www.M1Global.tv

Twitter & Instagram:
@ M1GlobalNews
VFinkelchtein
@ M1Global
Facebook:

Damir Ismagulov vs. Rogerio Karranca M-1 Challenge 85 Super Fight

Giga Kukhalashvili vs. Stephan Puetz in co-feature
November. 10 at Olympic Stadium in Moscow, Ryssland
Damir Ismagulov (R) is the M-1 Challenge 85 headliner
SANKT PETERSBURG, Ryssland (November 2, 2017) – The stars will be out November 10vid M-1 Challenge 85, featuring M-1 Challenge lightweight champion Damir Ismagulov, at Olympic Stadium in Moscow, Ryssland.
M-1 Challenge 85 kommer att strömmas live från Moskva i högupplöst påwww.M1Global.TV. Tittarna kommer att kunna titta på preliminära slagsmål och huvudkortet genom att logga in för att registrera dig på www.M1Global.TV. Fans kan titta på alla åtgärder på sina datorer, samt på Android och Apple smarta telefoner och surfplattor.
M-1 Challenge 85 is a true international event with representatives of 10 olika länder: Ryssland, USA, Brasilien, Tyskland, Kazakstan, Kroatien, Georgien, Schweiz, Ukraine and Spain.
Ismagulov (12-2-0, M-1: 7-1-0), fighting out of Kazakhstan, captured his title this past May at M-1 Challenge 78, stoppa Maxim Divnich (12-2-0) via punches in round four. Ismagulov is riding a seven-fight win streak into this non-title, main event fight against Brazilian challenger Rogerio Karranca (13-2-0), who will be making his M-1 Global debut.
Georg lätt tungvikt Giga Kukhalashvili (8-3-0, M-1: 1-0-0) steps up in class to take on former M-1 Challenge light heavyweight champion Stephan “T-800” Puetz (15-3-0, M-1: 6-2-0, Tyskland.
Stephan Puetz (R) will try to position himself for another title shot
Other main card matches are American featherweight NateThe TrainLandwehr(9-2-0, M-1: 1-0-0) vs. ryska Viktor Kolesnik (11-2-1, (M-1: 2-0-1), Abubakar Mestoev vs. Alexey “Tilldelning” Makhnos (16-5-0, M-1: 4-2-0) in battle of Russian lightweights, and Kazakhstan bantamweight Arman Ashimov (6-2-1, M-1: 1-0-0) vs.Rodrigo “Dålig pojke” Melonio (16-2-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Brasilien.
The loaded preliminary card has seven fights: Russian lightweight and former M-1 Challenge lightweight champion Divnich (13-2-0, M-1: 7-3-0) vs. ryska Ruslan Rakhmonkulov (10-1-1, M-1: 0-0-0), Rysk mellanvikt Vitaliy Slipenko (8-1-0, M-1: 1-0-0) vs. Croatian Kristijan Silver (9-3-2, M-1: 0-2-2), Georgiska mellanviktVazha Tsiptauri (2-1-0, M-1 0-0-0) vs. Frederico Gutzwiller (3-2-0, M-1: 1-0-0), of Switzerland, American bantamweight The Finisher” Josh Rättelse House (15-4-0, M-1: 3-0-0) vs. Ukrainian Alexander Lunga (21-10-0, M-1: 1-0-0), Ukrainian featherweightAndrey “Järn” Lezhnev (16-7-0, M-1: 4-3-0) vs. ryska Ilfat Amirov (9-2-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Spanish bantamweight Oscar Suarez (3-0-0, M-1: 0-0-0) vs. ryska Sergey Klyuev (4-0-0, M-1: 2-0-0), and Russian heavyweight VictorTatraTrushnov (2-0-0, M-1: 0-0-0) vs. fellow countryman Maxim Yakobyuk (1-0-0, M-1: 0-0-0).
INFORMATION:

www.M1Global.tv

Twitter & Instagram:
@ M1GlobalNews
VFinkelchtein
@ M1Global
Facebook:
M-1 UTMANNINGSKALENDER:
M-1 Challenge 85: November 10, 2017 i Moskva, Ryssland

Top Russian heavyweight Sergei Kharitonov Commits to fighting on M-1 Challenge 80 card June 15 i Kina

MOSCOW (Mars 27, 2017) – Russian heavyweight Sergei “Den Fallskärms” Charitonov has committed to fighting Juni 15M-1 Challenge 80 card in Harbin, Kina. Kharitonov will square-off against veteran Brazilian MMA fighter Marcus ViniciudsMontanha” Lopes i Main Event.
Charitonov (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 “Deuce” Garner två gånger, at M-1 Utmaning 59 i 2015 at Kazakhstan (WKO/TKO4 – stansar) och M-1 Challenge 43 i 2013 at China, (KO/TKO3injury), och att Finans Alexei vid M-1 Challenge 53 i 2014 Ryssland (KO2).
Charitonov, who has also fought in Strikeforce and PRIDE, has defeated some of the greatest heavyweight MMA fighters of all-time, Inklusive Allistair Overeem, Andrei Arlovski, Fabricio Werdum och Pedro Rizzo.
Lopes (15-0-0, M-1: 2-1-0) besegrade Evgeni Myakinkin by three-round unanimous decision this past February at M-1 Challenge 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 Challenge 71 this past October to former M-1 Challenge light heavyweight champion Stephan 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, om inte, 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 (M-1 Global presidenten) 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, fläktar’ 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: “Ja, 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. Därför, O prefer to fight in M-1 Global.
INFORMATION:

www.M1Global.tv

Twitter & Instagram:
@ M1GlobalNews
VFinkelchtein
@ M1Global
Facebook:

M-1 Challenge Champion Alexey Kunchenko vs. Shavkat Rakhmonov To headline M-1 Challenge 75 in Battle of Undefeated Welterweights

Mars 3 i Moskva, Ryssland

ST. PETERSBURG, Ryssland (Januari 2, 2017) – M-1 Global has announced a battle of undefeated fighters to headline M-1 Challenge 75 as M-1 Challenge welterweight champion Alexey Kunchenko takes on top challenger Shaukat Rakhmonov, Mars 3, i Moskva, Ryssland.
M-1 Challenge 75 kommer att strömmas live från Moskva i högupplöst på www.M1Global.TV. Tittarna kommer att kunna titta på preliminära slagsmål och huvudkortet genom att logga in för att registrera dig på www.M1Global.TV. Fans kan titta på alla de åtgärder på sina datorer, samt på Android och Apple smarta telefoner och surfplattor.
Kunchenko (15-0-0, M-1: 7-0), fighting out of Tyumen, Ryssland, used his tremendous Muay Thai skills to capture the coveted M-1 Challenge welterweight title belt last April at M-1 Challenge 65, when defending titlist Murad Abdulaev retired during the fourth round.
In a non-title fight, Kunchenko won a 3-round unanimous decision over Eduardo Ramon at M-1 Challenge at M-1 Challenge 70 last September. His first title defense was December 5 vid M-1 Challenge 72, in which Kunchenko (pictured below) won a 5-round unanimous decision over Abdulaev in a rematch.
Fighting out of Karaganda, Kazakstan, Rakhmonov (7-0-0, M-1: 4-0-0) is a former MMA amateur star who captured gold medals at the World Mixed Martial Arts Association (WMMAA) world and Asia Championships. The prodigy has continued his dominance as a professional, consistently displaying his world-class Combat Sambo talent.
Rakhmonov (pictured below) received the M-1 Challenge 59 Submission of the Night on July 3, 2015, as he choked out Michal Wiencek only 49-seconds into the opening round. In his most recent M-1 Challenge fight, Rakhmonov knocked out Marcelo Brito in the first-round last June at M-1 Challenge 67.
INFORMATION:

www.M1Global.tv

Twitter & Instagram:
@ M1GlobalNews
VFinkelchtein
@ M1Global
Facebook:
M-1 UTMANNINGSKALENDER:
M-1 Challenge 74 – Februari. 18, 2017 – St. Petersburg, Ryssland
M-1 Challenge 75 – Mars 3, 2017 – Moskva, Ryssland