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Five New Preliminary Matchups Added to BELLATOR MMA 271 på fredag, November. 12, Live på SHOWTIME

FIVE FRESH PRELIMINARY MATCHUPS ADDED TOBELLATOR MMA 271: CYBORG VS. KAVANAGHPÅ FREDAG, November. 12, LIVE ON SHOWTIME® 

TONS OF SOUTH FLORIDA TALENT SET TO THRILL HOMETOWN CROWD AT HARD ROCK LIVE AT SEMINOLE HARD ROCK HOTEL & CASINO IN HOLLYWOOD, FLA., AS BELLATOR™ RETURNS TO THE SUNSHINE STATE FOR FIRST TIME IN EIGHT YEARS

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ENGLERNE -In addition to the Featherweight World Title main event pitting current 145-pound championCris "Cyborg"(24-2, 1 NC) against No. 5-rankedSinead Kavanagh(7-4), BELLATOR MMA has added several star-studded matchups to the preliminary portion ofBELLATOR MMA 271: Cyborg vs. Kavanaghpå fredag, November. 12, at Hard Rock Live at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Fla.

SHOWTIME will televise the fantastic five-fight main card live at 10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT.Derudover, the must-watch preliminary fights will stream live three hours earlier at7 p.m. ET / 4 p.m. PT på BELLATOR MMA YouTube-kanalen, SHOWTIME Sports YouTube channel and Pluto TV.

Tickets for BELLATOR MMA 271: Cyborg vs. Kavanagh are currently on sale at Ticketmaster.com and Bellator.com. Yderligere anfald vil blive annonceret inden længe.

In female flyweight actionMiami’s“Master” Valerie Loureda (3-1) hopes to steal the show yet again, as the 23-year-old star prepares for Knoxville’sTaylor Turner (5-7), while Brazilian sensationBruna Ellen (5-3) challenges the heavy-handedDesiree “Dirty Dez” Yanez (5-3).  

Fighting out of Key West, Fla., the undefeated knockout artistroman faraldo (5-0) returns to the BELLATOR cage to face fellow Floridian and Pensacola-nativeRobert Turnquest (11-7) in a 170-pound contest. AdditionallyRoufusport productJordan Newman (3-0) hopes to keep his perfect record intact in a middleweight showdown against Palm Beach, Florida’sShane O’Shea (4-2).  

Til sidst, former Penn State wrestler and current American Top Team standoutCody lov (4-0) puts his unblemished professional mark on the line in a featherweight clash with Fort SmithArkansas’Colton Hamm (4-3). 

In the co-main event., top-10 heavyweights will go toe-to-toe as No. 5-rangeretTyrell Fortune (11-1, 1 NC) squares up with No. 8 Linton Vassell (20-8, 1 NC).

Rounding out the five-bout SHOWTIME telecast, the always electric and No. 5-rangeretAaron Pico (8-3) will square off against undefeated No. 8 Justin Gonzales (12-0), while No. 1-rangeretArlene Blencowe (14-8) attempts to cement her place as the next in line for a shot at the 145-pound crown against No. 7 Pam Sørenson(9-3). Kicking off the main card, ubesejret Nej. 7-ranked Boca Raton, Fla., resident Steve Mowry (9-0) will continue his quest toward the top of the heavyweight ranks as he takes on veteranRakim Cleveland (22-13-1, 1 NC).

OpdateretBELLATOR MMA 271: CYBORG VS. KAVANAGH MAIN CARD: 

Fredag, November. 12 - Lev videreSHOWTIME 

10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT 

FeatherweightWorld Titelkamp: C-Cris "Cyborg"(24-2, 1 NC) vs. #5-Sinead Kavanagh(7-4) 

Heavyweight Co-Main Event#5-Tyrell Fortune (11-1, 1 NC) vs. #8-Linton Vassell (20-8, 1 NC) 

Fjervægt Bout: #5-Aaron Pico (8-3) vs. Do Not. 8-Justin Gonzales (12-0) 

Fjervægt Bout: #1-Arlene Blencowe(14-8)vs. #7-Pam Sørenson(9-3) 

Heavyweight Bout: #7-Steve Mowry(9-0)vs. Rakim Cleveland (22-13-1, 1 NC) 

FORELØBIG CARD: 

BELLATOR MMA YouTube -kanal | SHOWTIME Sports YouTube -kanal | Pluto tv 

7 p.m. ET / 4 p.m. PT 

Fluevægt Bout: Bruna Ellen (5-3) vs.Desiree Yanez (5-3) 

Weltervægt Bout: roman faraldo (5-0) vs.Robert Turnquest (11-7) 

Fjervægt Bout: Cody lov(4-0) vs.Colton Hamm (4-3)  

Fluevægt Bout: Valerie Loureda (3-1) vs.Taylor Turner (5-7) 

Mellemvægt Bout: Jordan Newman (3-0) vs.Shane O’Shea(4-2) 

For more information on upcoming BELLATOR MMA events, please visit BELLATOR.com.

** Card subject to change **

Opdateret tidsplan for BELLATOR -begivenheder 

Fri. November. 5 // Bellator 270: Queally vs. Pitbull 2// 3Arena // Dublin, Irland

Fri. November. 12 // Bellator 271: Cyborg vs. Kavanagh // Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Kasino // Hollywood, FL

Fri. December. 3 // Bellator 272: Pettis vs. Horiguchi// Mohegan Sun Arena // Uncasville, Conn.

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M-1 Challenge 65 Bonus Performances Announced

M-1 Challenge 65 Fight of the Night: Artem Frolov vs. Kristijan Sølv
MOSKVA (April 19, 2016) – M-1 Global recently announced its M-1 Challenge 65 bonus performances, highlighted by the Fight of the Night award, along with Submission of the Night and KO of the Night.
Den M-1 Challenge 65 Fight of the Night was between Russian middleweight prospect Artem Frolov (6-0-0, M-1: 2-0-0) mod Kristijan “Klitschko” Sølv (8-3-1, M-1: 0-2-1), in which Frolov won by way of an opening-round submission by way of an arm-bar.
M-1 Challenge mellemvægt mester Ramadan Emeev (14-3-0, M-1: 8-1-0) was awarded the Submission of the Night. The reigning M-1 Challenge middleweight champion, who advanced to the M-1 Global Grand Prix Middleweight Championship versusAlexander “Storm” Shlemenko (51-9-0, M-1: 2-0-0), used a choke hold on his Brazilian opponent, Maiquel “Big Rig” Facao (35-9-0, M-1: 0-1-0), midway through the first round to win the main event.
M-1 Challenge 65 Indsendelse af the Night: Ramadan Emeev
Former M-1 Challenge lightweight champion Max Divnich (12-1-0, M-1: 6-1-0) captured KO of the Night honors with an impressive second-round stoppage (punches) af Robert “TQ” Turnquest (5-2-0, M-1: 0-1-0).
M-1 Challenge 65 KO of the Night: Max Divnich
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Emeev advances to M-1 Global Grand Prix Middleweight Championship

Kunchenko captures
M-1 Challenge welterweight title
M-1 Challenge 65 Official Results

– Billedgalleri Nedenfor –
ST. PETERSBURG, Rusland (April 10, 2016) – M-1 Challenge mellemvægt mester Ramadan Emeev won last night at M-1 Challenge 65 to advance to the M-1 Global Grand Prix Middleweight Championship, while undefeated challenger Alexey Kunchenkodefeated defending champion Murad “Jæger” Abdulaev to become the new M-1 Challenge welterweight titlist, at CSC Sibur Arena in St. Petersburg, Rusland.
Ramazan (14-3-0, M-1: 810), den 2015 M-1 Global Fighter of the Year, used a choke hold on his Brazilian opponent, Maiquel “Big Rig” Facao (35-9-0, M-1: 0-1-0), in their M-1 Grand Prix middleweight semifinals match. The main event ended at the 2:50 mark of the opening round as Ramazan advances to face three-time Bellator champion Alexander “Storm” Shlemenko (51-9-0, M-1: 2-0-0) in the upcoming M-1 Grand Prix Middleweight Championship showdown.
Emeev finishes off Falcao
I co-feature, undefeated Russian Alexey Kunchenko (13-0-0, M-1: 5-0-0) wrested the M-1 Challenge welterweight title from his fellow countryman, forsvarende mester Murad “Jæger” Abdulaev (14-1-0, M-1: 5-1-0), whose corner stopped the bout in the fourth round.
New champ Kunchenko strikes
Former M-1 Challenge lightweight champion Max Divnich (12-1-0, M-1: 6-1-0) put himself back into title contention with an impressive second-round stoppage on punches of M-1 Global-debuting American opponent Robert “TQ” Turnquest (5-2-0, M-1: 0-1-0).
Russian middleweight prospect Artem Frolov (6-0-0, M-1: 2-0-0) kept his unbeaten pro record intact, submitting Kristijan “Klitschko” Sølv (8-3-1, M-1: 0-2-1) in the first round by way of an arm-bar.
Afrunding ud hovedkortet, Russisk weltervægt Sergei Romanov (8-1-0, M-1: 0-1-0) stopped Brazilian Sergio “Sergingo” de Fatima (12-3-1, M-1: 0-1-0) in the first round of a battle featuring a pair making their M-1 Global debut.
På den foreløbige kort, Russisk lys sværvægter Murad Kamilov (6-5-0, M-1: 1-1-0) was victorious when the corner of Brazilian veteran Charles “Gracie” Andrade (28-28-0, M-1: 1-3-0) corner stopped the match in the second round, Russisk weltervægt Danila Prikaza(3-0-1, M-1: 2-0-0) remained unbeaten with a first-round stoppage of Azerbaijan foe Manaf Damirli (1-1-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Ukrainsk letvægts Alexander “Iron Capture” Butenko(40-11-0, M-1: 7-1-0) vandt sin 40th pro fight with a three-round decision over GermanSascha Sharma (8-3-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Russisk letvægts Damir Ismagulov (5-2-0, M-1: 3-1-0) forced an opening-round submission of Ukrainian Vyacheslav Ten (12-8-2, M-1: 0-2-0) via a rear naked choke, and in a St. Petersburg MMA SuperCup match, RussiskSalman Magomedov (3-0-0, M-1: 0-1-0) choked out Georgian pro-debuting Zurab Jojua (0-1-0, M-1: 0-1-0) with an arm triangle in the second round.
Complete results:
Hovedkortet
M-1 GLOBAL GRAND PRIX MIDDLEWEIGHT TOURNAMENT – SEMIFINALS
Ramadan Emeev (14-3-0, M-1: 8-1-0), Rusland
WSUB 1 (Choke – 2:50)
Maiquel Falcaio (35-6-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Brasilien
M-1 CHALLENGE WELTERWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP
Alexey Kunchenko (13-0-0, M-1: 5-0-0), Rusland
WTKO4 (Corner afbrydelse – 3:12)
Murad “Jæger” Abdulaev (13-2-0, M-1: 4-2-0), Rusland
(Kunchenko won M-1 Challenge welterweight title)
Letvægtere
Maxim Divnich (12-1-0, M-1: 6-1-0), Rusland
WKO / TKO2 (Punches – 4:40)
Robert “Turnquest (5-2-0, M-1: 0-1-0), U.S.A
Middleweights
Artem Frolov (6-0-0, (M-1: 3-0-0), Rusland
WSUB1 (Armbar – 4:54
Kristijan Sølv (8-3-1, M-1: 0-2-1), Kroatien
WELTERWEIGHTS
Sergei Romanov (8-1-0, M-1: 1-0-0), Rusland
WKO / TKO1 (Punches – 3:44)
Sergio de Fatima (12-2-1, M-1), Brasilien
FORELØBIG CARD
LIGHT sværvægtere
Murad Kamilov (6-5-0, M-1: 1-1-0), Rusland
WSUB2 (Corner afbrydelse – 3:35)
Charles Andrade (28-28-0, M-1: 1-3-0), Brasilien
Danila Prikaza (3-0-1, M-1: 2-0-0), Rusland
WTKO1 (Punches – 4:33)
Manaf Damirli (1-1-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Aserbajdsjan
Letvægtere
Alexander Butenko (40-11-0, M-1: 7-1-0), Ukraine
WDEC3
Sascha Sharma (8-3-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Tyskland
Damir Ismagulov (5-2-0, M-1: 3-1-0), Rusland
WSUB1 (Rear Naked Choke – 2:30)
Vyacheslav Ten (12-8-2, M-1: 0-2-0), Ukraine
Salman Magomedov (3-0-0, M-1: 1-0-0), Rusland
(Arm Triangle Choke – 3:10)
Zurab Jojua (0-1-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Georgien
Emeev dominated



Kunchenko & Abdulaev
Divnich kicks Turnquest
Frolov & Sølv
Romanov vs. de Fatima

Prikaza rocks Damirli

Butenko & Sharma
Ismagulov & Ti

Magomedov & Jojua

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M-1 Challenge 65: OFFICIELLE VÆGTE

April 9 i St. Petersburg, Rusland
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Hovedkortet
MAIN EVENT – M-1 GLOBAL GRAND PRIX MIDDLEWEIGHT TOURNAMENT – SEMIFINALS – 5 X 5
Ramadan Emeev (13-3-0, M-1: 7-1-0), Rusland 185 lbs. (84 kg)
Maiquel “Big Rig” Falcao (35-8-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Brasilien 184 ½ lbs. (83.7 kg)
CO-FEATURE – M-1 CHALLENGE WELTERWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP – 5 X 5
Murad “Jæger” Abdulaev (13-1-0, M-1: 4-1-0), Champion, Rusland 170 lbs. (77.15 kg)
Alexey Kunchenko (12-0-0, M-1: 4-0-0), Challenger, Rusland 169 lbs. (76.9 kg)
Letvægtere – 3 X 5
Maxim Divnich (11-1-0, M-1: 5-1-0), Rusland 154 ½ lbs. (70.3 kg)
Robert “TQ” Turnquest (5-1-0, M-1: 0-0-0), U.S.A 159 lbs. (72.25 kg)
Middleweights – 3 X 5
Kristijan “Klitschko” Sølv (8-2-1, M-1: 0-1-1), Kroatien 184 ½ lbs. (83.8 kg)
Artem Frolov (5-0-0 (M-1: 2-0-0), Rusland 185 lbs. (84.0 kg)
WELTERWEIGHTS – 3 X 5
Sergio “Serginho” de Fatima (12-2-1, M-1), Brasilien 169 ½ lbs. (77.1 kg)
Sergei Romanov (7-1-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Rusland 169 ½ lbs. (77.1 kg)
FORELØBIG CARD
LIGHT sværvægtere – 3 X 5
Charles “Gracie” Andrade (28-27-0, M-1: 1-2-0), Brasilien 202 lbs. (91.95 kg)
Murad Kamilov (5-5-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Rusland 200 ½ lbs. (91.1 kg)
Danila Prikaza (2-0-1, M-1: 1-0-0), Rusland 169 ½ lbs. (77.05 kg)
Manaf Damirli (1-0-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Aserbajdsjan 169 lbs. (76.85 kg)
Letvægtere – 3 X 5

Alexander “Iron Capture” Butenko (39-11-0, M-1: 6-1-0), Ukraine 154 lbs. (70.1 kg)
Sascha Sharma (8-2-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Tyskland 154 ½ lbs. (70.3 kg)
Vyacheslav Ten (12-7-2, M-1: 0-1-0), Ukraine 154 lbs. (70.1 kg)
Damir Ismagulov (4-2-0, M-1: 2-1-0), Rusland 154 ½ lbs. (70.3 kg)
Salman Magomedov (2-0-0), Rusland 139 lbs. (63.1 kg)
Zurab Jojua (til debut), Georgien 137 lbs. (62.3 kg)
HVAD: M-1 Challenge 65
NÅR: Lørdag, April 8, 2016 (6 p.m. i Moskva, 10 a.m. i New York City)
HVOR: CSC Sibur Arena, St. Petersburg, Rusland
PROMOTER: M-1 Global
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M-1 Challenge 65 Update

Til omgående løsladelse
April 9 i St. Petersburg, Rusland
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ST. PETERSBURG, Rusland (Marts 28, 2016) – The main card is set for the April 9th M-1 Challenge 65 begivenhed, streaming for FREE on www.M-1Global.tv, live from CSC Sibur Arena in St. Petersburg, Rusland
Ramadan Emeev (13-3-0, M-1: 7-1-0), reigning M-1 Challenge middleweight champion, tager på brasilianske udfordrer Maiquel “Big Rig” Falcao (35-8-0, M-1: 0-0-0) in the M-1 Challenge 65 main event. Emeev vs. Falcao is an M-1 Grand Prix middleweight semifinals match with the winner advancing to the final later this year against the other M-1 Grand Prix middleweight semifinals winner, former three-time Bellator champion Alexander “Storm” Shlemenko (52-9-0, M-1: 3-0-0).
M-1 Challenge weltervægt mester Murad “Jæger” Abdulaev (13-1-0, M-1: 4-1-0) will make his first title defenseagainst undefeated challenger Alexey Kunchenko
(12-0-0, M-1: 4-0-0).
Former M-1 Challenge lightweight champion Maxim Divnich(11-1-0, M-1: 5-1-0) and M-1 Global debuting Robert Turnquest (5-1-0, M-1: 0-0-0), who is fighting out of Pensacola, Florida, U.S.A.
Rounding out a strong main card is a middleweight match between Kristijan “Klitschko” Sølv (13-8-0, M-1: 0-1-1), Kroatien, and undefeated Russian prospect Artem Frolov (5-0-0, M-1: 2-0-0); American heavyweight JeremyThe BAMF” Maj (13-8-0, M-1: 1-0-0), fighting out of Vero Beach, Florida, U.S.A, firkanter ud mod Evgeni Myakinkin (13-7-0, M-1: 1-1-0), Rusland
The preliminary card has four fights scheduled this far with Brazilian welterweight Sergio “Serginho” de Fatima (12-2-1 (M-1: 0-0-0) vs. Sergei Romanov (7-1-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Rusland; Ukrainsk letvægts Alexander “Iron Capture” Butenko (39-11-0, M-1: 6-1-0) vs. Sascha Sharma (8-2-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Tyskland; Ukrainsk letvægts Yyacheslav Ten(12-7-2, M-1: 0-1-0) vs. Damir Ismagulov (4-2-0, M-1: 2-1-0); Russisk letvægts Salman Magomedov (2-0-0, M-1: 0-0-0) vs. pro-debuterende Zurab Jojua, Georgiens.
WATCH FOR FREE: M-1 Challenge 65 vil blive streamet live fra Rusland i high definition på www.M1Global.TV. Viewers will be able to watch the preliminary fights and main card for FREE by simply logging on to register at www.M1Global.TV.Fans kan se alle handlingen på deres computere, samt på Android og Apple smartphones og tabletter.
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Abdulaev vs. Kunchenko title clash & Divnich vs. Turnquest fight added to M-1 Challenge 65 card April 8 i St. Petersburg, Rusland

 

ST. PETERSBURG, Rusland (Marts 16, 2016) – M-1 Challenge weltervægt mester Murad “Jæger” Abdulaev will make his first title defense, April 8 i M-1 Challenge 65,against undefeated challenger Alexey Kunchenko at Ice Palace Sports Center in St. Petersburg, Rusland.
Abdulaev vs. Kunchenko replaces the rescheduled M-1 Challenge lightweight championship bout between defending champion Mansour “Tarzan” Barnaoui og udfordrer Artem Damkovsky due to injuries suffered by both fighters during training camp.
M-1 Global has also announced an M-1 Challenge 65 match between former M-1 Challenge lightweight champion Maxim Divinich and M-1 Global debuting Robert Turnquest.
Ramadan Emeev (13-3-0, M-1: 7-1-0), reigning M-1 Challenge middleweight champion, tager på brasilianske udfordrer Maiquel “Big Rig” Falcao (35-8-0, M-1: 0-0-0) in the M-1 Challenge 65 main event. Emeev vs. Falcao is an M-1 Grand Prix middleweight semifinals match with the winner advancing to the final later this year against the other M-1 Grand Prix middleweight semifinals winner, former three-time Bellator champion Alexander “Storm” Shlemenko (52-9-0, M-1: 3-0-0).
Abdulaev (13-1-0, M-1: 4-1-0) captured the vacant M-1 Challenge lightweight title last June at M-1 Challenge 58, tage en fem-round beslutning fra Marcelo Brito. A powerful striker always with knockout intentions, Abdulaev (shown above in action) has been out of action since then due to a variety of reasons.
Also a KO specialist like his fellow-Russian opponent, Kunchenko (12-0-0, M-1: 4-0-0) er stoppet 10 sin 12 victims inside the distance. The Russian (shown above kicking) was M-1 Global’s 2015 Prospect of the Year.
Divnich (11-1-0, M-1: 5-1-0) captured the vacant M-1 Challenge lightweight crown December 19, 2014, registering a third-round technical knockout (punches) afDzhambulat Kurbanov (shown above getting hit by Divnich on right) på M-1 Challenge 54.
Fighting out of Pensacola, Florida, amerikansk, US Navy veteran Turnquest (5-1-0, M-1: 0-0-0) will be making his M-1 Global debut against Kunchenko. Turnquest (pictured to right) is the Atlas Fights welterweight champion who has a strong Judo background. He competed in the 2013 World Games for military competitors.
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