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Rashid Yusupov defeats Stephan Puetz To retrain M-1 Challenge light heavyweight crown

NAFAHANA avy hatrany
Abukar Yandiev destroys Alexander Butenko
To become new M-1 Challenge lightweight champion
M-1 FANAMBY 74 Vokatra ofisialy

Yusupov (7-0-0, M-1: 4-0-0), miady avy any Rosia, remained undefeated with a brutal, bloody victory over former M-1 Challenge light heavyweight champion Stephan “T-800” Puetz (15-3-0, 6-2-), ny Alemaina, whose corner stopped the fight during the third round.


Wildly popular Russian fighter Yandiev (9-1-0, M-1: 3-1-0) immediately opened his title fight challenge with a powerful right-handed punch that floored defending champion
Alexander “Iron Capture” Butenko (42-12-2, M-1: 9-2-0). Yankiev relentlessly attacked veteran Butenko, firing more than 60 unanswered strikes on the fallen Ukranian veteran, until the referee mercifully halted the fight at 1:65 ny fihodinana voalohany.



Kazakhstan-native Damir Ismagulov (10-2-0, M-1: 6-1-0), miady avy any Rosia, stopped French welterweight Morgan Heraud (6-6-0, M-1: 1-0-0) on punches in the third round. Belarussian lightweight Artium Damkovsky (23-10-0, M-1: 13-7-0) and Ukrianian bantamweight Vitaly Branchuk (22-6-0, M-1: 2-2-0) won three-round unanimous decisions, tsirairay, over Brazilian ErivanNegao” Poara (7-1-0, M-1: 0-1-0) and Frenchman MoktarLe Kabyle” Benkaci (13-8-0, M-1: 2-2-0).
In the soccer club fans match, Dmitry Tebekin (5-2-0, M-1: 1-0-0) locked a guillotine choke on fellow Russian light heavyweight Artur Tulparova (1-1-0, M-1: 1-1-0) for a submission victory in the first round.
Ny karatra mialoha, Swiss welterweight Pablo Ortman (7-0-0, M-1: 1-0-0) remained undefeated with a first-round submission win (Triangle mangeja) over Ukrainian VyacheslavBisonBogomol (9-4-0, M-1: 0-2-0), Brazilian welterweight Bruce Souto (10-3-0, M-1: 0-1-0) natolotra (mitanjaka aoriana dia mangeja) Russian Payzula Magomedov (2-1-0, M-1: 0-1-0) ao amin'ny fihodinana fahatelo, Brazilian heavyweight Marcus ViniciusMontanah” Lopes (11-5-0, M-1: 2-1-0) decisioned Russian Evgeni Myakinkin (14-8-1, 1 NC, M-1: 2-2-0), Ukrainian bantamweight Dmitry Orlov (13-6-0, M-1: 1-0-0) defeated Russian Mikhail Kuznetsov (4-3-0, M-1: 2-3-0) amin'ny lalana mankany amin'ny fihodinana faharoa-manaiky (Triangle mangeja), Russian bantamweight Vadim Malygin (8-2-1, M-1: 0-2-1) knocked out Brazilian Denes Carvalho (5-2-0, M-1: 0-1-0) ao amin'ny fihodinana fahatelo.

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HEVI-DEHIBE KARATRA ARA-
M-1 CHALLENGE LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT
Rashid Yusupov (7-0-0, M-1: 5-0-0), Rosia
WTKO3 (fijanonana an-jorony – 3:26)
Stephan Puetz (15-3-0, M-1: 6-2-0), Alemaina
(Yusupov M-1 Challenge light heavyweight title)
M-1 CHALLENGE LIGHTWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP
Abukar Yandiev (9-1-0, M-1: 3-1-0), Rosia
WTKO1 (punches – 1:65)
Alexander Botenko (42-12-2, M-1: 9-2-0), Ukraine
WELTERWEIGHTS
Damir Ismagulov (10-2-0, M-1: 6-1-0), Russia by way of Kazakhstan
WTKO3 – (punches — 1:31)
Morgam Heraud (6-6-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Frantsa
LIGHTWEIGHTS
Artiom Damkovsky (23-10-0, M-1: 13-7-0), Belarosia
WDEC3
Erivan Pereira (7-1-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Brezila
BANTAMWEIGHTS
Vitalay Branchuck (22-6-0, M-1: 2-2-0), Ukraine
WDEC3
Moktar Benkaci (13-8-0, M-1: 2-2-0), Frantsa
SOCCER CLUB FANS
LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT
Dmitry Tebekin (5-2-0, M-1: 1-0-0), Rosia
WSUB1 (Tapahina ireo taratasim mangeja – 1:59)
Artur Tulparova (1-1-0, M-1: 1-1-0), Rosia
Mialoha KARATRA ARA-
HEAVYWEIGHTS
Marcus Vinicius Lopes (11-5-0, M-1: 2-1-0), Brezila
WDEC3
Evgeni Myakikkin (14-2-7, 1 NC, M-1: 2-2-0), Rosia
WELTERWEIGHTS
Urs Pablo Ortmann (7-0-0, M-1: 1-0-0), Soisa
WSUB1 (Triangle mangeja – 1:26)
Vyacheslav Bogomol (9-4-0, M-1: 0-2-0), Ukraine
Bruce Souto (10-3-0, M-1: 1-0-0), Brezila
WSUB3 (mitanjaka aoriana dia mangeja – 2:40)
Payzula Magomedov (2-1-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Rosia
BANTAMWEIGHTS
Dmitry Orlov (13-6-0, M-1: 1-0-0), Ukraine
WSUB2 (Triangle mangeja – 1:36)
Mikhail Kuznetsov (4-3-0, M-1: 2-3-0), Rosia
Vadim Malygin (8-2-1, M-1: 1-1-1), Rosia
WKO3 (punches – 0:45)
Denes Carvalho (5-2-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Brezila

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M-1 Challenge 75 – Martsa 3, 2017 – Moscow, Rosia

MMA fighters & fans of rival Russian soccer teams Added to M-1 Challenge 74 karatra

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Febroary 18 ao St. Petersburg, Rosia
ST. Petersburg, Rosia (Febroary 2, 2017) – The February 18faha- M-1 Challenge 74 card in St. Petersburg got even more interesting with M-1Global’s announcement that a fight between fans of arch-rival Russian soccer (non-American football) teams will square-off in full team colors.
Ao ny tena zava-nitranga, undefeated M-1 Challenge light heavyweight champion Rashid Yusupov (6-0-0, M-1: 4-0-0), ny Rosia, defends his title against former titlist Stephan “T-800” Puetz (15-2-0, M-1: 6-1-0), ny Alemaina.
M-1 Challenge maivana tompon-daka Alexander “Iron Capture” Butenko (42-11-2, M-1: 9-1-0) miatrika nihantsy ady Abukar Yandiev (8-1-0, M-1: 2-1-0) ao amin'nyM-1 Challenge 74 mpiara-endri-javatra.
Billed as the first MMA fight part of a major event to feature MMA fighters who are also fans of two of the top soccer clubs in Russia, CSKA and Spartak, battling between the ropes to determine the strongest soccer fan under MMA rules, not in the street.
Light lanja mavesatra Dmitry Tebekin (4-2-0, M-1: 0-0-0), representing CSKA, will throw-down against Spartak fan Arthur Reig Tjul’parov (1-0-0, M-1: 1-0-0). Tebekin was the St. Petersburg Cup winner and vice-champion of St. Petersburg, while Tjul’parov was also vice-champion of St. Petersburg as well as the third-place finisher in the All-Russian Grand Prix
.
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Also fighting on the M-1 Challenge 74 tena karatra, in addition to Yusupov-Puetz and Butenko-Yandiev, is former M-1 Challenge bantamweight champion Vitaly Branchuk (21-6-0, M-1: 1-2-0), ny Okraina, vs. Frenchman MoktarLe Kabyle” Benkaci (13-7-0); two-time M-1 Challenge lightweight title challengerArtiom Damkovsky (22-10-1, M-1: 12-7-0), ny Belarosia, vs. undefeatedBrazilian PabloNegao” Poara (7-0-0, M-1: 0-0-0), and Ukrainian welterweight Vyacheslav “BisonBogomol (9-3-0, M-1: 0-1-0) vs. unbeatenPablo Ortmann (6-0-0, M-1: 0-0-0), of Switzerland.
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M-1 Challenge lightweight title fight Butenko vs. Yandiev added to M-1 Challenge 74

Febroary 18 ao St. Petersburg, Rosia
ST. Petersburg, Rosia (Janoary 16, 2017) – M-1 Global has announced that M-1 Challenge lightweight champion Alexander “Iron Capture” Butenko will take on challenger Abukar Yandiev (8-1-0, M-1: 2-1-0) ao amin'ny M-1 Challenge 74 co-feature on Febroary 18, ao St. Petersburg, Rosia.
The previously announced main event pits undefeated M-1 Challenge light heavyweight champion Rashid Yusupov (6-0-0, M-1: 4-0-0), ny Rosia, defends his title against former titlist Stephan “T-800” Puetz (15-2-0, M-1: 6-1-0), ny Alemaina.
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Also announced is a fight between top bantamweights Vitaly Branchuk aryMoktarLe Kabyle” Benkaci will also be in action with the winner positioning himself for a potential title shot with M-1 Challenge bantamweight championPavel Vitruk in the not-too-distant future.
A strong Ukrainian with superior wrestling skills, Butenko (42-11-2, M-1: 9-1-0) is an eight-year MMA veteran who has found a welcomed home in M-1 Challenge competition and he has taken advantage of the opportunity. Riding a six-fight win streak, the 29-year-old Butenko captured the vacant M-1 Challenge lightweight title belt last June at M-1 Challenge 67, when he took a five-round unanimous decision over Artiom Damkovsky.
Ao amin'ny asa farany, ao amin'ny M-1 Challenge 71 ny volana Oktobra, Butenko won a unanimous three-round decision against Rubenilton Pereira in a non-title fight.
Butenko’s first title defense will be against one of the most popular MMA fighters in Russia, the fighting powerhouse Yandiev, who also is a strong wrestler, plus a solid Judo background. The rising lightweight star will be a certain fan favor because of his nationality as well as his style of fighting, resulting in first-round endings in all his pro fights to date.
Last June at M-1 Challenge 68, Yandiev used an armlock for a first-round submission of Tony Christodoulou, fought at a 177 ½ lbs. catchweight.
Like Butenko, Branchuk (21-6-0, M-1: 1-2-0) also fights out of Ukraine. The 25-year-old fighter is a former M-1 Challenge bantamweight title challenger, who was riding an eight-fight into his last fight, in which he lost by fourth-round submission (dia mangeja) to the aforementioned Vitruk (see accompanying picture to left). In M-1 Challenge competition, Branchuk defeated Antun Racicone year ago, by way of a three-round split decision at M-1 Challenge 64.
Benkaci (13-7-0, (M-1: 2-1-0) is a grappling specialist from France. Known and highly respected for his great conditioning and endurance, he lost a disputed three-round decision in his M-1 Challenge debut to Nikita Chistyakov 1-½ years ago, but the talented Frenchman bounced back to knockout his last two opponents, Vadim Malygin aryAlexey Naumov, tsirairay, by knee and punch.
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M-1 Challenge Light Heavyweight Champion Rashid Yusupov vs. Stephan Puetz to headline M-1 Challenge 74

Febroary 18 ao St. Petersburg, Rosia

(L-R) – Rashid Yusupov and Stephan Puetz
ST. Petersburg, Rosia (Desambra 6, 2016) – M-1 Global has announced a blockbuster match-up to kick-off its 2017 season as undefeated M-1 Challenge light heavyweight champion Rashid Yusupov takes on former titlist Stephan “T-800” Puetz ao amin'ny M-1 Challenge 74 tena hetsika, Febroary 18, ao St. Petersburg, Rosia.
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The 24-year-old Yusupov (6-0-0, M-1: 4-0-0), fighting out of Dagestan, Rosia, will be making his first title defense having captured his coveted belt this past May at M-1 Challenge 66, by way of a 5-round unanimous decision over defending champion Viktor Nemkov.
Yusupov (2 KO / TKO, 1 Zana), representing Gorets fight club (Highlander), has three other victories in M-1 Challenge competition over Martin Zawada (DEC3), Mitry Madvedev (KO / TKO1 – Punch) ary Charles Andrade (DEC3).
Puetz, 29, has won six of seven M-1 Challenge fights going into fifth title fight. The talented German (5 KO / TKO, 5 Zana) from Team Spirit burst upon the M-1 Global scene 2 ½ years ago, amin'ny M-1 Challenge 46, when he challenged M-1 Challenge light heavyweight champion Nemkov that ended in a 5-round split decision in favor of the new champion, Puetz.
Puetz successfully defended his title, milamina, manohitra Luis Fernando(SUB2 – Choke) ary Valery Myasnikov (KO2 – Punches), followed with a Super Fight knockout (nose injury) of M-1 Challenge heavyweight champion Marcin Tybura in the third round of their May 2, 2015 non-title fight at M-1 Challenge 72. Puetz then lost his title to Nemkov by way of a 5-round majority decision in the M-1 Challenge 63 Ady ny amin'ny alina.
To get back into title contention, Puetz won his last two fights against Andrey Seledtsov (DEC3) ary Marcus Vinicius (SUB3 – Choke) this past October at M-1 Challenge 71.
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M-1 FANAMBY 71 RESULTS

Nemkov decisions Vegh
Vitruk 1st M-1 Challenge bantamweight champion
Puetz, Romanov & Butenko winners
Ingushetia, Rosia (Oktobra 22, 2016) – Former two-time M-1 Challenge light heavyweight champion Viktor Nemkov put himself in position for another title shot and Pavel Vitruk became the first M-1 Challenge Bantamweight Champion at last night’s entertaining M-1 Challenge 71 ao Ingushetia, Rosia.
Kazakhstana-teratany Nemkov (24-6-0, M-1: 17-5-0), fighting out of Stary Oskol, Rosia, won a three-round unanimous decision from former Bellator champion AttilaPumukliVegh(29-8-2, M-1: 0-2-0), of Slovakia, ao amin'ny hetsika lehibe.
Nemkov (L) had too much for Vegh
Fighting in the inaugural M-1 Challenge Bantamweight Championship, Russian fighter Vitruk (14-2-0, M-1: 8-2-0) resy Vitali Branchuk (21-6-0, M-1: 1-2-0), ny Okraina, by way of a fourth-round submission.
Vitruk forced Branchuk into submission
Rosiana welterweight Sergey Romanov (9-1-0, M-1: 3-0-0) took a three-round unanimous decision from Carlos Alexandre “Indio” Poara (37-11-1, M-1: 1-1-0), ny Brezila, while M-1 Challenge lightweight champion Alexander Butenko (42-11-2, M-1: 9-1-0) decisioned Brazilian foe RubeniltonRubinkho” Poara (16-3-0, M-1: 0-1-0) in a non-title fight contested at a 160-pound catrchweight.
Former M-1 Challenge light heavyweight Stephan “T-800” Puetz (15-2-0, M-1: 5-1-0), ny Alemaina, also put himself in position for another title fight, possibly against his arch-rival Nemkov, by forcing Brazilian Marcus ViniciusMountan” Lopes (9-2-0, M-1: 1-1-0) into submission via a rear naked choke in the third round.
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MAZAVA HEAVYWEIGHTS
Viktor Nemkov (24-6-0, M-1: 17-5-0), Rosia
WDEC3
Attila Vegh (29-8-2, M-1: 0-2-0), Slovakia
Stephan Puetz (15-2-0, M-1: 6-1-0), Alemaina
WSUB3
Marcus Vinicius Lopes (9-2-0, M-1: 1-1-0), Brezila
BANTAMWEIGHTS
Pavel Vitruk (14-2-0, M-1: 8-2-0), Rosia
WDUB4
Vitali Branchuk (21-6-0, M-1: 1-2-0), Ukraine
(Vitruk won vacant M-1 Challenge bantamweight title)
WELTERWEIGHTS
Sergey Romanov (9-1-0, M-1: 3-0-0), Rosia
WDEC3
Carlos Alexandre Pereira (37-12-1 (M-1: 1-1-0), Brezila
CATCHWEIGHT (160 lbs.)
Alexander Butenko (42-11-2, M-1: 9-1-0), Ukraine
WDEC3
Rubenilton Pereira (16-3-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Brezila
Puetz (R) domianted Lopes
Hitranga amin'ny hoavy:
Nov. 18 – M-1 Challenge 72: Kunchenko vs. Abdulaev in Moscow, Rosia
Dec. 9 – M-1 Challenge 73: Emeev vs. Tokov in Ingushetia, Rosia
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M-1 Challenge 71 lanja & sary avy any Rosia

 

MAZAVA HEAVYWEIGHTS – 3 X 5
Viktor NEMKOV (23-6-0, M-1: 16-5-0), Rosia 205 lbs. (93.1 kg)
vs.
ATTILAPumukliVEGH (29-7-2, M-1: 0-1-0), Slovakia 204 lbs. (92.7 kg)

Stephan “T-800” PUETZ (14-2-0, M-1: 5-1-0) 205 lbs. (93.2 kg)
vs.
MARCUS VINICIUSMontanhaLOPES (9-1-0, M-1: 1-0-0), Brezila 204 lbs. (92.7 kg)
VACANT M-1 CHALLENGE BANTWMWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP – 5 X 5
Pavel VITRUK (13-2-0, M-1: 7-2-0), Rosia 134 ½ lbs. (61.2 kg)
vs.
VITALI BRANCHUK (21-5-0, M-1: 1-1-0), Ukraine 134 lbs. (61 kg)
WELTERWEIGHTS – 3 X 5
SERGEY ROMANOV (8-1-0, M-1: 2-0-0), Rosia 176 lbs. (79.9 kg)
vs.
CARLOS ALEXANDRE “Indio” PEREIRA (37-11-1 (M-1: 1-0-0), Brezila 175 lbs. (79.5 kg)
CATCHWEIGHT – 3 X 5
ALEXANDER BUTENKO (41-11-2, M-1: 8-1-0), Ukraine 160 ½ lbs. (73 kg)
vs.
RUBENILTONRubinkhoPEREIRA (16-2-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Brezila 160 lbs. (72.9 kg)
RAHOVIANA: Zoma, Oktobra 21, 2016
AIZA: Ingushetia, Rosia
Mampiroborobo: M-1 Global
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Stars out for M-1 Challenge 71

Sergey Romanov vs. Carlos Alexandre Pereira
Stephan Puetz vs. Marcus Vinicius Lopes
Alexander Butenko vs. Rubenilton Pereira
Added to loaded main card
Oktobra 21 in Saint Petersburg, Rosia
Saint Petersburg, Rosia (Oktobra 3, 2016) – M-1 Global stars will be out Zoma, Oktobra 21, fa M-1 Challenge 71 as two new intriguing bouts have been added to an already loaded main card in Saint Petersburg, Rosia.
Rosiana welterweight Sergey Romanov will take on Brazilian fighter Carlos Alexandre “Indio” Poara, former M-1 Challenge light heavyweight champion Stephan “T-800” Puetz, ny Alemaina, faces Brazilian opponent Marcus ViniciusMontanha” Lopes, and M-1 Challenge welterweight champion Alexander Butenko meets Brazilian RubeniltonRubinkho” Poara in a non-title bout..

The inaugural M-1 Challenge bantamweight championship match between Pavel Vitruk(13-2-0, M-1: 7-2-0) ary Vitali Branchuk (21-5-0, M-1: 1-1-0), as well as a light heavyweight showdown featuring 2-time former M-1 Challenge light heavyweight Viktor Nemkov (23-6-0, M-1: 16-5-0) ary AttilaPumukliVegh (29-7-2, M-1: 0-1-0), were previously announced by M-1 Global.

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Romanov (8-1-0, M-1: 2-0-0) is riding a seven-fight win streak, including a pair of victories at M-1 Challenge 68 ny Andreas Birgels by way of an opening-round knockout (punches), which was exactly the same way Romanov finished off Sergio de Fatimaamin'ny M-1 Challenge 65.

Sergey Romanov has position vs. Sergio de Fatima

Poara (37-11-1, M-1: 1-0-0) made an impressive M-1 debut a year ago at M-1 Challenge 61, nandresy Ruslan Zhemukov in the first round with the Submission of the Night. The large majority of his fights have been held in Brazil against his fellow countrymen.

Carlos Alexandre Pereira forced Ruslan Zhemukov to submit

Puetz (14-2-0, M-1: 5-1-0) captured the covered M-1 Challenge light heavyweight title in 2014, when he defeated defending champion Nemkov by way of a five-round split decision. The gifted German successfully defended his title belt twice against Luis Fernando Miranda (SUB2 – dia mangeja) amin'ny M-1 Challenge 50 ary Valery Myasnikov(KO/TKO2 – punches) amin'ny M-1 Challenge 54. Puetz followed up with a third-round stoppage of then-M-1 Challenge heavyweight champion Marcin Tybura in a non-title fight at M-1 Challenge 57.

Puetz lost his M-1 Challenge title belt to Nemkov by way of a five-round majority decision at M-1 Challenge 63 in the Fight of the Night. In his last action this past May at M-1 Challenge 66, Puetz won a hard fought three-round unanimous decision over Andrey Seledtsov in another Fight of the Night.

Stephan Puetz (R) and Viktor Nemkov have had two bloody wars

Lopes (10-4-0, M-1: 1-0-0) also had an impressive M-1 debut at M-1 Challenge 69 ity Jolay lasa, in which he took a three-round unanimous decision from Kurban Ibragimov. It marked Lopesonly pro fight outside of his native Brazil.

Marcus Vinicius Lopes unleashed a devastating kick here

Butenko (41-22-1, M-1: 8-1-0), miady amin'ny Ukraine, captured his M-1 Challenge welterweight crown in his last fight, taking a five-round unanimous decision from Artiom Damkovsky for the vacant title this past June at M-1 Challenge 67.

Butenko’s (R) title will not be on the line at M-1 Challenge 71 vs. Poara

Poara (16-2-0, M-1: 0-0-0) will be making his M-1 debut. He is a champion in Brazil, holds a brown belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, and will be fighting professionally for the first time outside of his native Brazil.

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M-1 Challenge 71 Viktor Nemkov vs. Attila Vegh

Oktobra 21 in Saint Petersburg, Rosia

Two-time M-1 Challenge light heavyweight champion Viktor Nemkov (L) miverina Oct. 21 in M-1 Challenge 71 against former Bellator champion Attila Vegh
ST. Petersburg, Rosia (Septambra 21, 2016) – M-1 Global has announced M-1 Challenge 71, featuring world-class light heavyweights Viktor Nemkov ary AttilaPumukliVegh ao amin'ny mazava lanja mavesatra fifandonana, will be held Zoma, Oktobra 21, at Saint Petersburg, Rosia.
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A native of Kazakhstan fighting out of famed Stary Oskol, Rosia, Nevkov (23-6-0, M-1: 16-5-0) is a former two-time M-1 Challenge light heavyweight champion. He first captured the coveted belt nearly three years ago, when he defeated Vasily Babich amin'ny lalana mankany amin'ny fihodinana faharoa-manaiky (sandry-Lock) for the vacant title.
Last Desambra, Nevkov became a two-time M-1 Challenge champion, defeating German Stephan Puetz by majority decision in the M-1 Challenge 63 Ady ny amin'ny alina. In his first defense this past May at M-1 Challenge 66, Nemkov lost a split decision to reigning champion Rashid Yusupov.
Vegh, miady avy any Slovakia, is a former Bellator champion. In his M-1 Global debut last June at M-1 Challenge 68, Vegh was stopped in the opening round of his title challenge on punches to M-1 Challenge heavyweight champion Alexander Volkov.
Attila Vegh (R) is out to make his mark in M-1 Challenge competition
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M-1 Challenge 66 Viktor Nemkov vs. Rashid Yusopov M-1 Challenge Light Heavyweight Championship May 27, 2016 * Orenburg City, Rosia


Fanatitra
Yusopov upsets Nemkov to become new
M-1 Challenge Light lanja mavesatra Tompon-daka
Puetz decisions Seledtsov
M-1 FANAMBY 66 Vokatra ofisialy
New M-1 Challenge light heavyweight champion Rashid Yusopov
ORENBURG CITY, Rosia (Mey 28, 2016) – Last night’s M-1 Challenge 66 event had its share of upsets, leading with a main event split decision victory by Rashid Yusopov over defending M-1 Challenge light heavyweight champion Viktor Nemkov, in Orenburg City, Rosia.
Teo aloha M-1 Sarotra hazavana lanja mavesatra tompon-daka Stephan “T-800” Puetz took a unanimous 3-round decision from Andrey Seledtsov eo amin'ny mpiara-endri-javatra.
Russian challenger Yusopov (7-2-0, M-1: 4-1-0) won a hard fought 5-round split decision over defending champion Nemkov (23-6-0, M-1: 14-5-0), fighting out of Russia by way of Kazakhstan, who was making his initial title defense.
Nemkov had captured the coveted M-1 Challenge light heavyweight title this past December, taking a 5-round decision from defending champion Puetz, who had won a 5-round split decision April, 2014 against Nemkov for the title. Nemkov is a two-time M-1 Challenge light heavyweight champion having defeated Vasily Babich (WSUB3 – sandry-Lock) for the vacant title that he then lost in his first title defense to Puetz.
The 23-year-old Yusupov was riding a 4-fight win streak going into his fight with Nemkov. A former Russian, European and World Amateur MMA champion, Yusupov is known as a dangerous striker whose signature moves are powerful kicks.
Puetz vs. Seledtsov was billed asTerminator” vs. “Spetsnevand it lived up to its name as Puetz won a unanimous 3-round decision. Puetz, ny Alemaina, had successfully defended his M-1 Challenge light heavyweight title twice, after beating Nemkov in their original championship match, manohitra Luis Fernando Miranda (SUB2 – dia mangeja) Aogositra 15, 2014 amin'nyM-1 Challenge 50, ary Valery Myasnikov (KO/TKO2 – punches) Desambra 17, 2014 amin'nyM-1 Challenge 54. In a non-title fight this past May, Puetz stopped then-M-1 Challenge heavyweight champion Marcin Tybura in the third round due to a severely damaged broken nose.
Seledtsov, 28, is a former Spetsnev solider known for his powerful boxing, combat samba and MMA background. A local White-Rex promotion champion, the Russian was making his M-1 Global debut.
In other M-1 Challenge 66 ady, Damir Ismagulov (7-2-0, M-1: 4-1-0) stopped Georgian lightweight Raul Tutarauli (6-3-0, M-1: 3-1-1) near the end of the third round on punches, American bantamweight Josh “The FinisherRettinghouse (13-4-0, M-1: 1-0-0) made an impressive M-1 Global debut when the doctor stopped his fight against BelarussianVadim Zhlobich (4-3-0, M-1: 0-1-0) ao amin'ny fanokafana manodidina, Timur Nagibin (8-1-0, M-1: 3-0-0) won a 3-round decision over fellow Russian countryman Mikhail Korobkov (9-1-1, M-1: 0-1-1), ary ny Rosiana featherweight Movsar Evloev (3-0-0, M-1: 3-0-0) punched outAlexander Krupemkin (1-3-0, M-1: 0-1-0), miady amin'ny Ukraine.
Complete results & sary Gallery eto ambany:
HEVI-DEHIBE KARATRA ARA-
M-1 FANAMBY LIGHT lanja mavesatra Championship
RASHID YUSOPOV (7-2-0, M-1: 4-1-0), Rosia
WDEC5
Viktor NEMKOV (23-6-0, M-1: 14-5-0), Russia by way of Kazakhstan
(Yusopov M-1 Challenge light heavyweight title)
MAZAVA HEAVYWEIGHTS – 3 X 5
Stephan PUETZ (14-2-0, M-1: 5-1-0), Alemaina
WDEC3
ANDREY SELEDTSOV (5-2-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Rosia
LIGHTWEIGHTS – 3 X 5
DAMIR ISMAGULOV (7-2-0, M-1: 3-2-0), Russia by way of Kazakhstan
WKO / TKO3 (Punches – 3:49)
Raúl TUTARAULI (6-3-0, M-1: 3-1-0), Georgia
BANTWAMWEIGHTS – 3 X 5
JOSH RETTINGHOUSE (13-4-0, M-1: 1-0-0), United States
WKO / TKO1 (Doctor Stoppage3:10)
VADIM ZHLOBICH (4-3-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Belarosia
FEATHERWEIGHTS – 3 X 5
TIMUR NAGIBIN (8-1-0, M-1: 3-0-0), Rosia
WDEC3
Mikhail KOROBKOV (9-1-1, M-1: 0-1-1), Rosia
MOVSAR EVLOEV (3-0-0, M-1: 3-0-0)
WKO / TKO1 (Punches – 4:09)
ALEXANDER KRUPEMKIN (0-1-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Ukraine

Yusopov strikes Nemkov

(L-R) – Yusopov & Nemkov

(L-R) — Yusopov & Nemkov

(L-R) — Puetz & Seledtsov

Vadim Zhlobich fight vs. Josh Rettinghouse was stopped by the doctor due to these cuts

Nagibin & Korobkov
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M-1 Challenge 66 Viktor Nemkov vs. Rashid Yusopov M-1 Challenge Light Heavyweight Championship May 27, 2016 * Orenburg City, Rosia

M-1 Challenge 66, Zoma in Orenburg City, Rosia
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(L-R) – Viktor Nemkov & Rashid Yusopov
OFISIALY vato
HEVI-DEHIBE Event – M-1 GLOBAL LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP – 5 X 5
Viktor NEMKOV (23-5-0, M-1: 14-4-0) Tompon-daka, Russia by way of Kazakhstan 205 lbs. (93 kg)
vs.
RASHID YUSOPOV (6-2-0, M-1: 3-1-0), Challenger, Rosia 204 lbs. (92.7 kg)
MAZAVA HEAVYWEIGHTS – 3 X 5
Stephan “T-800” PUETZ (13-2-0, M-1: 4-1-0), Alemaina 204 ½ lbs. (92.9 kg)
vs.
ANDREY SELEDTSOV (5-1-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Rosia 205 lbs. 93 kg)
LIGHTWEIGHTS – 3 X 5
Raúl TUTARAULI (6-2-0, M-1: 3-0-0), Georgia 154 ½ lbs. (70.3 kg)
vs.
DAMIR ISMAGULOV (6-2-0, M-1: 3-1-0), Russia by way of Kazakhstan 154 ½ lbs. (70.3 kg)
BANTWAMWEIGHTS – 3 X 5
JOSH RETTINGHOUSE (12-4-0, M-1: 0-0-0), United States 139 lbs. (63.3 kg)
vs.
VADIM ZHLOBICH (4-2-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Belarosia 138 lbs. (62.7 kg)
FEATHERWEIGHTS – 3 X 5
Mikhail KOROBKOV (9-0-1, M-1: 0-0-1), Rosia 145 lbs. (65.8 kg)
vs.
TIMUR NAGIBIN (7-1-0, M-1: 2-0-0), Rosia 144 ½ lbs. (65.7 kg)
FEATHERWEIGHTS – 3 X 5
ALEXANDER KRUPEMKIN (ny fanjanahan'i), Ukraine 131 LBS. (59.6 kg)
vs.
MOVSAR EVLOEV (2-0-0, M-1: 2-0-0) 136 lbs. (61.75 kg)
RAHOVIANA: Zoma, Mey 27, 2016
AIZA: Orenburg City, Rosia
Mampiroborobo: M-1 Global
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