LUB TEEB heavyweights – 3 X 5

Viktor NEMKOV (23-6-0, M-1: 16-5-0), Russia 205 phaus. (93.1 kg)

vs.

ATTILA “Pumukli” VEGH (29-7-2, M-1: 0-1-0), Slovakia 204 phaus. (92.7 kg)

Stephan “T-800” PUETZ (14-2-0, M-1: 5-1-0) 205 phaus. (93.2 kg)

vs.

MARCUS VINICIUS “Montanha” LOPES (9-1-0, M-1: 1-0-0), Brazil 204 phaus. (92.7 kg)

VACANT M-1 CHALLENGE BANTWMWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP – 5 X 5

Pavel VITRUK (13-2-0, M-1: 7-2-0), Russia 134 ½ phaus. (61.2 kg)

vs.

VITALI BRANCHUK (21-5-0, M-1: 1-1-0), Ukraine 134 phaus. (61 kg)

WELTERWEIGHTS – 3 X 5

SERGEY ROMANOV (8-1-0, M-1: 2-0-0), Russia 176 phaus. (79.9 kg)

vs.

CARLOS ALEXANDRE “Indio” PEREIRA (37-11-1 (M-1: 1-0-0), Brazil 175 phaus. (79.5 kg)

CATCHWEIGHT – 3 X 5

Alexander BUTENKO (41-11-2, M-1: 8-1-0), Ukraine 160 ½ phaus. (73 kg)

vs.

RUBENILTON “Rubinkho” PEREIRA (16-2-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Brazil 160 phaus. (72.9 kg)

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TSOOM Petersburg, Russia (Lub kaum hli ntuj 3, 2016) – M-1 Global stars will be out Friday, Lub kaum hli ntuj 21, rau M-1 sib tw 71 as two new intriguing bouts have been added to an already loaded main card in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

Lavxias teb sab welterweight Sergey Romanov will take on Brazilian fighter Carlos Alexandre “Indio” Txiv moj coos, former M-1 Challenge light heavyweight champion Stephan “T-800” Puetz, ntawm lub teb chaws Yelemees, faces Brazilian opponent Marcus Vinicius “Montanha” Lopes, and M-1 Challenge welterweight champion Alexander Butenko meets Brazilian Rubenilton “Rubinkho” Txiv moj coos in a non-title bout..

The inaugural M-1 Challenge bantamweight championship match between Pavel Vitruk(13-2-0, M-1: 7-2-0) thiab 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) thiab Attila “Pumukli” Vegh (29-7-2, M-1: 0-1-0), were previously announced by M-1 Global.

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Sergey Romanov has position vs. Sergio de Fatima

Txiv moj coos (37-11-1, M-1: 1-0-0) made an impressive M-1 debut a year ago at M-1 sib tw 61, defeating 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 – zawm caj pas yog) ntawm M-1 sib tw 50 thiab Valery Myasnikov(KO/TKO2 – punches) ntawm M-1 sib tw 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 sib tw 57.

Puetz lost his M-1 Challenge title belt to Nemkov by way of a five-round majority decision at M-1 sib tw 63 Hauv Kev Tawm Tsaus Hmo Ntuj. 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 sib tw 69 no yav dhau los Lub Xya hli ntuj, in which he took a three-round unanimous decision from Kurban Ibragimov. It marked Lopes’ only pro fight outside of his native Brazil.

Marcus Vinicius Lopes unleashed a devastating kick here

Butenko (41-22-1, M-1: 8-1-0), sib ntaus sib tua tawm ntawm 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 sib tw 67.

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

Txiv moj coos (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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