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Alexander Shlemenko defeats Paul Bradley, Kunchenko retains M-1 Challenge title

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M-1 DESAFIAMENT 74 RESULTATS OFICIALS

(R) Alexander Shlemenko kicked his way to another victory

MOSCOU (Març 4, 2017) — Mitjà rus Alejandro “Tempesta” Shlemenko derrotat nord-americà Paul “La Caballero” Bradley and undefeated M-1 Challenge welterweight champion Alexey Kunchenko retained his title last night in the loaded M-1 Desafiament 75 card at Olympic Sports Complex in Moscow, Rússia

A three-time Bellator champion, Shlemenko (55-9-0. 1 NC, M-1: 5-0-0) spoiled the M-1 Global debut of former Ring of Combat champion Bradley (23-8-0, M-1: 0-1-0), lluitant fora de San Diego, by way of a three-round unanimous decision in the main event of the evening. Shlemenko, who last year captured the M-1 Grand Prix Middleweight Championship, va romandre invicte a la competició M-1 Global.

Kunchenko (16-0-0, M-1: 8-0-0), de Rússia, kept his professional MMA record intact with his 16^º victòria, half of which in M-1 Global competition, with a five-round unanimous decision over fellow countryman Maksim Grabovich (5-3-0, M-1: 4-1-0) en la baralla co-estel·lar.

(R) — Alexey Kunchenko cruised to his 16th pro win with a defeat

Popular Russian welterweight Sergey “Streetfighter” Romanov (11-1-0, M-1: 4-0-0) made a strong statement as a legitimate title contender with his three-round unanimous decision over Russian MMA veteran Mogamed “El Llop Blanc” Sultanakhmedov (18-6-0, M-1: 10-2-0), the former M-1 Selection middleweight champion.

Former M-1 Challenge lightweight champion Maxim Divnich (13-2-0, M-1: 7-2-0) posicionat per a una altra oportunitat pel títol, stopping American Kon “The Black Assassin” Caldwell (11-4-0, M-1: 0-1-0) als cops de puny a la segona ronda.

In the final main card fight, De pes semipesado del Brasil Carlos “Cachorrao” Eduardo (15-4-0, M-1: 1-0-0) made an impressive M-1 Global debut, taking a three-round decision from his Ukrainian opponent, Boris “Bora” Polezhay (15-6-0, M-1: 1-1-0).

En l'acció cartellera preliminar, Mitjà rus Valery “El Martell de Rússia” Myasinikov (11-1-2, M-1: 2-1-2) lived up to his nickname with an opening-round knockout of Brazilian Amilcar Alves (15-11-0, M-1: 0-1-0), undefeated Russian welterweight Abubakar Mestoiev (4-0-0, M-1: 4-0-0) took a three-round unanimous decision from German Niko Samsonidse (2-1-0, M-1: 0-1-0), pro-debuting Russian lightweight Roman Bogatov (1-0-0, M-1: 1-0-0) used an arm-triangle choke to submit Ukrainian Aleksey Sotnikov (4-2-0, M-1: 0-1-0), South Korean Bok Kil Young (8-2-1, M-1: 0-0-1) i rus Viktor Kolesnik (9-2-1, M-1: 0-0-1) va lluitar per un empat de tres rondes, Welter de Rússia Danila Prikaza (6-1-0, M-1: 4-1-0) locked in a rear-naked choke hold to defeat German Arda “Boma Ye” Adas (8-3-0, M-1: 0-1-0) by first-round submission, and Georgian lightweight Raúl Tutarauli (8-4-0, M-1: 4-1-0) punxat Mohamed Grabinskjo (14-4-0, M-1: 0-1-0), d'Alemanya, en la segona ronda.

Complete results & galeria de fotos de sota:

TARGETA PRINCIPAL

MAIN EVENT – Els pesos mitjans

Alexander Shlemenko (55-9-0, 1 NC, M-1: 5-0-0), Rússia

WDEC3

Paul Bradley (23-8-0, 2 NC, M-1: 0-1-0), EUA

M-1 CHALLENGE WELTERWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP

Alexey Kunchenko (16-0-0, M-1: 8-0-0), Rússia

WDEC5

Maksim Grabovich (5-3-0, M-1: 4-1-0), Rússia

(Kunchenko retained M-1 Challenge welterweight title)

Welters

Seregey Romanov (11-1-0, M-1: 4-0-0), Rússia

WDEC3

Magomed Sultanakhmedov (18-6-0, M-1: 10-2-0), Rússia

Pesos lleugers

Maxim Divnich (12-2-0, M-1: 7-2-0), Rússia

WTKO/KO2 (cops – 2:03)

Keon Caldwell (11-4-0, M-1: 0-1-0), EUA

Semipesats

Carlos Eduardo (15-4-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Brasil

WDEC3

Boris Polezhay (15-4-0, M-1: 1-1-0), Ucraïna

TARGETA PRELIMINAR

Els pesos mitjans

Valery Myasinikov(11-1-2, M-1: 2-2-2), Rússia.

WTKO/KO1 (cops – 2:59)

Amilcar Alves (15-2-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Brasil

Welters

Abubakar Mestoiev (4-0-0, M-1: 4-0-0), Rússia

WDEC3

Niko Samsonidse (2-1-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Alemanya

Danila Prikaza (6-1-0, M-1: 4-1-0), Rússia

WSUB1 (estrangulament per l'esquena – 1:54)

Arda Adas (8-3-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Alemanya

Pesos lleugers

Roman Bogatov (1-0-0, M-1: 1-0-0), Rússia

WSUB1 (estrangulador braç-triangle – 1:56)

Aleksey Sotnikov (4-1-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Ucraïna

Bok Kil Young (8-2-1, M-1: 0-0-1), Corea del Sud

Viktor Kolesnik (9-2-1, M-1: 0-0-1), Rússia

Raúl Tutarauli (8-4-0, M-1: 4-1-0), Geòrgia

WTKO/KO2 (cops – 3:50)

Mohamed Grabinski (14-4-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Alemanya

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M-1 DESAFIAMENT 75 PESOS OFICIALS

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TARGETA PRINCIPAL

MAIN EVENT – Els pesos mitjans – 3 X 5

(L) ALEXANDER Shlemenko (54-9-0, 1 NC, M-1: 4-0-0), Rússia 184 1/2 lliura. (83.9 kg)

vs.

(R) PAUL BRADLEY (23-7-0, 2 NC, M-1: 0-0-0), EUA 184 lliura. (83.6 kg)

M-1 CHALLENGE WELTERWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP – 5 X 5

(L) ALEXEY KUNCHENKO (15-0-0, M-1: 7-0-0), Campió, Rússia 169 1/2 lliura. (77 kg)

vs.

(R) MAKSIM GRABÒVICH (5-2-0, M-1: 4-0-0), Desafiador, Rússia 164 1/2 lliura. (74.8 kg)

Welters – 3 X 5

SERGI ROMANOV (10-1-0, M-1: 3-0-0), Rússia 169 1/2 lliura. (77 kg)

MAGOMED SULTANAKHMEDOV (18-5-0, M-1: 10-1-0), Rússia 169 1/2 lliura. (77.1 kg)

Pesos lleugers — 3 X 5

MAXIM DIVNICH (12-2-0, M-1: 6-2-0), Rússia 154 lliura. (70.1 kg)

vs.

KEON CALDWELL (11-3-0, M-1: 0-0-0), EUA 154 lliura. (70.1 kg)

Semipesats – 3 X 5

BORIS POLEZHAY (15-5-0, M-1: 1-0-0), Ucraïna 204 1/2 lliura. (92.9 kg)

vs.

CARLOS EDUARDO (14-4-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Brasil 205 lliura. (93 kg)

TARGETA PRELIMINAR

Els pesos mitjans – 3 X 5

VALERY MYASINIKOV (10-1-2, M-1: 1-2-2), Rússia. 187 lliura. (84.9 kg)

vs.

AMILCAR ALVES (15-1-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Brasil 187 lliura. (84.9 kg)

Welters – 3 X 5

NIKO SAMSONIDSE (2-0-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Alemanya 154 lliura. (70 kg)

vs.

ABUBAKAR MESTOEV (3-0-0, M-1: 3-0-0), Rússia 154 1/2 lliura. (70.2 kg)

ARDA “Boma Ye” ADAS (8-2-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Alemanya 176 lliura. (80.0 kg)

vs.

ESPECTACLES DANILA (5-1-0, M-1: 3-1-0), Rússia 173 1/2 lliura. (78.9 kg)

Pesos lleugers – 3 X 5

ALEKSEY SOTNIKOV (4-1-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Ucraïna 149 lliura. (67.8 kg)

vs.

LA NOVEL·LA DELS RICS (0-0-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Rússia 149 lliura. (67.9 kg)

BOK KIL YOUNG (8-2-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Corea del Sud 145 lliura. (65.8 kg)

vs.

VIKTOR KOLESNIK (9-2-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Rússia 145 lliura. (65.8 kg)

MOHAMED GRABINSKI (14-3-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Alemanya 158 lliura. (71.9 kg)

Vs.

RAUL TUTARAULI (7-4-0, M-1: 3-1-0), Geòrgia 158 1/2 lliura. (72.0 kg)

QUAN: Divendres, Març 3, 2017

ON: Moscou, Rússia

PROMOTOR: M-1 Global

TRANSMISSIÓ EN VIU: www.m1global.tv (12.00 p.m. I / 9:00 a.m. PT als EUA)

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

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Abukar Yandiev destroys Alexander Butenko

To become new M-1 Challenge lightweight champion

M-1 DESAFIAMENT 74 RESULTATS OFICIALS

Yusupov (7-0-0, M-1: 4-0-0), lluitant fora de Rússia, remained undefeated with a brutal, bloody victory over former M-1 Challenge light heavyweight champion Stephan “T-800” Puetz (15-3-0, 6-2-), d'Alemanya, 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

Alejandro “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 de la primera ronda.

Kazakhstan-native Damir Ismagulov (10-2-0, M-1: 6-1-0), lluitant fora de Rússia, 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, respectivament, over Brazilian Erivan “Negao” Pera (7-1-0, M-1: 0-1-0) and Frenchman Moktar “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.

A la cartellera preliminar, Swiss welterweight Pablo Ortman (7-0-0, M-1: 1-0-0) remained undefeated with a first-round submission win (triangle Choke) over Ukrainian Vyacheslav “Bisont” Bogomol (9-4-0, M-1: 0-2-0), Brazilian welterweight Bruce Souto (10-3-0, M-1: 0-1-0) presentat (rear naked choke) Russian Payzula Magomedov (2-1-0, M-1: 0-1-0) a la tercera ronda, Brazilian heavyweight Marcus Vinicius “Montanah” 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) per mitjà d'una presentació en la segona ronda (triangle Choke), 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) a la tercera ronda.

Els resultats complets i galeria de fotos de sota:

TARGETA PRINCIPAL

M-1 CHALLENGE LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT

Rashid Yusupov (7-0-0, M-1: 5-0-0), Rússia

WTKO3 (parada de cantonada – 3:26)

Stephan Puetz (15-3-0, M-1: 6-2-0), Alemanya

(Yusupov M-1 Challenge light heavyweight title)

CAMPIONAT M-1 CHALLENGE LLEUGER

Abukar Yandiev (9-1-0, M-1: 3-1-0), Rússia

WTKO1 (cops – 1:65)

Alexander Botenko (42-12-2, M-1: 9-2-0), Ucraïna

Welters

Damir Ismagulov (10-2-0, M-1: 6-1-0), Rússia a través de Kazakhstan

WTKO3 – (cops — 1:31)

Morgam Heraud (6-6-0, M-1: 0-1-0), França

Pesos lleugers

Artiom Damkovsky (23-10-0, M-1: 13-7-0), Bielorússia

WDEC3

Erivan Pereira (7-1-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Brasil

Galls

Vitalay Branchuck (22-6-0, M-1: 2-2-0), Ucraïna

WDEC3

Moktar Benkaci (13-8-0, M-1: 2-2-0), França

SOCCER CLUB FANS

PES LLEUGER

Dmitry Tebekin (5-2-0, M-1: 1-0-0), Rússia

WSUB1 (guillotina – 1:59)

Artur Tulparova (1-1-0, M-1: 1-1-0), Rússia

TARGETA PRELIMINAR

PESOS PESANTS

Marcus Vinicius Lopes (11-5-0, M-1: 2-1-0), Brasil

WDEC3

Evgeni Myakikkin (14-2-7, 1 NC, M-1: 2-2-0), Rússia

Welters

Urs Pablo Ortmann (7-0-0, M-1: 1-0-0), Suïssa

WSUB1 (triangle Choke – 1:26)

Viatxeslav Bogomol (9-4-0, M-1: 0-2-0), Ucraïna

Bruce Souto (10-3-0, M-1: 1-0-0), Brasil

WSUB3 (rear naked choke – 2:40)

Payzula Magomedov (2-1-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Rússia

Galls

Dmitri Orlov (13-6-0, M-1: 1-0-0), Ucraïna

WSUB2 (triangle Choke – 1:36)

Mikhail Kuznetsov (4-3-0, M-1: 2-3-0), Rússia

Vadim Malygin (8-2-1, M-1: 1-1-1), Rússia

WKO3 (cops – 0:45)

Denes Carvalho (5-2-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Brasil

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M-1 Desafiament 75 – Març 3, 2017 – Moscou, Rússia

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

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Febrer 18 a St. Petersburg, Rússia

ST. PETERSBURG, Rússia (Febrer 2, 2017) – The February 18^º M-1 Desafiament 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.

En l'esdeveniment principal, undefeated M-1 Challenge light heavyweight champion Rashid Yusupov (6-0-0, M-1: 4-0-0), de Rússia, defends his title against former titlist Stephan “T-800” Puetz (15-2-0, M-1: 6-1-0), d'Alemanya.

campió de pes lleuger M-1 Challenge Alejandro “Iron Capture” Butenko (42-11-2, M-1: 9-1-0) s'enfronta reptador Abukar Yandiev (8-1-0, M-1: 2-1-0) alM-1 Desafiament 74 co-estel·lar.

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.

pes semipesado 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

M-1 Desafiament 74 serà transmès en viu des de St. Petersburg en alta definició enwww.M1Global.TV. Els espectadors podran veure les baralles preliminars i la targeta principal, connectant-se a registrar-se en www.M1Global.TV. Els aficionats poden veure tota l'acció en els seus equips, així com en Android i Apple telèfons intel·ligents i tauletes.

Also fighting on the M-1 Desafiament 74 Targeta principal, in addition to Yusupov-Puetz and Butenko-Yandiev, is former M-1 Challenge bantamweight champion Vitali Branchuk (21-6-0, M-1: 1-2-0), d'Ucraïna, vs. francès Moktar “Kabyle” Benkaci (13-7-0); two-time M-1 Challenge lightweight title challengerArtiom Damkovsky (22-10-1, M-1: 12-7-0), de Bielorússia, vs. invicteBrazilian Pablo “Negao” Pera (7-0-0, M-1: 0-0-0), and Ukrainian welterweight Vyacheslav “Bisont” Bogomol (9-3-0, M-1: 0-1-0) vs. invictePablo Ortmann (6-0-0, M-1: 0-0-0), de Suïssa.

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American middleweight Paul Bradley Steps up to challenge “Tempesta” Alexander Shlemenko in main event

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M-1 Desafiament 75, Març 3, a Moscou, Rússia

ST. PETERSBURG, Rússia (Gener 27, 2017) – American MMA veteran Paul “La Caballero” Bradley has stepped up to meet the awesome challenge presented by 2016 M-1 Grand Prix middleweight champion Alejandro “Tempesta” Shlemenko in the March 3^rd M-1 Desafiament 75 main event in Moscow.

M-1 Desafiament 75 s'emetrà en directe des de Moscou en alta definició www.M1Global.TV. Els espectadors podran veure les baralles preliminars i la targeta principal, connectant-se a registrar-se en www.M1Global.TV. Els aficionats poden veure tota l'acció en els seus equips, així com en Android i Apple telèfons intel·ligents i tauletes.

A three-time Bellator champion, Shlemenko (54-9-0. 1 NC, M-1: 4-0-0) derrotar a l'ex campió M-1 Challenge Vyacheslav Vasilevsky last year in the M-1 Grand Prix Middleweight Championship semifinals and championship final, respectivament, by three-round majority decision and third-round submission (estrangulació). Shlemenko vs. Vasilevsky I & II were also the M-1 Desafiament 68 & 64 Fights of the Night.

Former Ring of Combat champion Bradley (23-7-0, M-1: 0-0-0) will be making his M-1 Challenge debut, però, he’s a seasoned MMA veteran having fought in the UFC, Strikeforce, Bellator i la Sèrie Mundial de Lluita.

The 33-year-old Bradley, lluitant fora de San Diego (Califòrnia), was a standout wrestler at the powerhouse University of Iowa. He is known for his physical strength, tremendous endurance, and balanced stand-up and ground skills.

Campió invicte de pes welter M-1 Challenge Alexey Kunchenko (15-0-0, M-1: 7-0-0), de Rússia, will defend his title in the co-feature against Maksin Grabovich (5-2-0, M-1: 4-0-0), de Rússia, who replaced injured Kazakh challenger Shaukat Rakhmonov (7-0-0, M-1: 4-0-0).

Russian welterweight prospect Sergey “Streetfighter” Romanov (10-1-0, M-1: 3-0-0) meets Russian veteran Magomed “El Llop Blanc” Sultanakhmedov (18-5-0, M-1: 10-1-0), while another American fighter, lleuger Kon “The Black Assassin” Caldwell (11-3-0, M-1: 0-0-0), will make his M-1 Global debut against former M-1 Challenge lightweight champion Maxim Divnich (12-2-0, M-1: 6-2-0), d'Ucraïna.

Rounding out a loaded M-1 Desafiament 75 main card is a middleweight clash between Russian favorite Valery “El Martell de Rússia” Myasinikov (10-1-2, M-1: 1-1-2) i espanyol Enoc Solves Torres (19-9-1, M-1: 5-6-1).

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M-1 Desafiament 75 – Març 3, 2017 – Moscou, Rússia

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

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M-1 Desafiament 75, Març 3, a Moscou, Rússia

ST. PETERSBURG, Rússia (Gener 23, 2017) – Campió invicte de pes welter M-1 Challenge Alexey Kunchenko will now be challenged by fellow Russian Maksim Grabovich, who has replaced injured Shavkat Rakhmonov, Març 3, a M-1 Desafiament 75 a Moscou.

M-1 Grand Prix middleweight champion Alejandro “Tempesta” Shlemenko (54-9-0. 1 NC, M-1: 4-0-0),the three-time Bellator champion, encapçalarà M-1 Desafiament 75 against an opponent to soon be announced.

Kunchenko (15-0-0, M-1: 7-0), lluitant fora de Tyumen, Rússia, is a Muay Thai specialist who captured his M-1 Challenge welterweight title belt last April at M-1 Desafiament 65, when defending titlist Murad Abdulaev es va retirar durant la quarta ronda.

En una lluita sense títol, Kunchenko won a three-round unanimous decision over Eduardo Ramon at M-1 Challenge at M-1 Desafiament 70 setembre passat. His first title defense was Desembre 5 a M-1 Desafiament 72, in which Kunchenko won a 5-round unanimous decision over Abdulaev in a rematch.

Grabovich (5-2-0, M-1: 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-1 Desafiament 68, in which Grabovich won a three-round unanimous decision in the Fight of the Night.

In other announced main card fights, American Lightweight Kon “The Black Assassin” Caldwell (11-3-0, M-1: 0-0-0) makes his M-1 Global debut against former M-1 Challenge lightweight champion Maxim Divnich (12-2-0 (M-1: 6-2-0), while Russian welterweight prospect Sergey “Streetfighter” Romanov (10-1-0, M-1: 3-0-0) faces Russian veteran Magomed “El Llop Blanc” Sultanakhmedov (18-5-0, M-1: 10-1-0).

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M-1 Desafiament 75 – Març 3, 2017 – Moscou, Rússia

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“Tempesta” Avís! Alexander Shlemenko to headline M-1 Challenge 75

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American Lightweight

Keon Caldwell added to loaded card

Març 3 a Moscou, Rússia

ST. PETERSBURG, Rússia (Gener 19, 2017) – M-1 Global ho ha anunciat 2016 M-1 Grand Prix middleweight champion Alejandro “Tempesta” Shlemenko encapçalarà M-1 Desafiament 75 a Moscou.

It has also been announced that American lightweight Kon “The Black Assassin” Caldwell will make his M-1 Global debut versus former M-1 Challenge lightweight champion Maxim Divnich.

Shlemenko (54-9-0. 1 NC, M-1: 4-0-0), tres vegades campió de Bellator, derrotar a l'ex campió M-1 Challenge Vyacheslav Vasilevsky (see picture above with Shlemenko on right) last year in the M-1 Grand Prix Middleweight Championship semifinals and championship final, respectivament, by three-round majority decision and third-round submission (estrangulació). Shlemenko vs. Vasilevsky I & II were the M-1 Challenge 68 & 64 Fights of the Night.

In a much-anticipated All-Russian middleweight showdown, Shlemenko was supposed to fight reigning M-1 Challenge middleweight champion Ramadà Emeev, who was unfortunately injured during training camp, forcing him out of that match. Vasilevsky replaced Emeev against Shlemenko in the championship final.

En la seva última acció, Shlemenko stopped Kendall Grove in the second round of their main event fight on Bellator 162 last October in Memphis, Tennesse.

“Alexander Shlemenko fighting in Russia is always a significant event,” President de M-1 Global Vadim Finkelchtein dit, “as he is a true legend of Russian MMA. His fights always sellout arenas, no matter who his opponent. We all know that the story we started last year at M<-1 Gran Premi 2016 isn’t over, encara. The whole country is waiting for the fight between Russia’s two best middleweights – Alexander Shlemenko and Ramazan Emeev.

“Ramazan was injured and Shlemenko had contractual obligations with Bellator. Així, throughout the past month, we were waiting for Shlemenko to receive permission to fight in Russia. Ara, we have arranged for him to fight on M-1 Desafiament 75. We’ve done a great job to make this possible and now hope that, aquesta vegada, we will be able to complete this exciting story.”

Campió invicte de pes welter M-1 Challenge Alexey Kunchenko (15-0-0, M-1: 7-0-0), de Rússia, will defend his title against an opponent to be announced, due to originally announced Kazakh challenger, invicte Shaukat Rakhmonov (7-0-0, M-1: 4-0-0), withdrawing due to a knee injury.

Russian welterweight prospect Sergey “Streetfighter” Romanov (10-1-0, M-1: 3-0-0) faces Russian veteran Magomed “El Llop Blanc” Sultanakhmedov (18-5-0, M-1: 10-1-0) en el M-1 Desafiament 75 targeta.

Caldwell (11-3-0, M-1: 0-0-0), lluitant fora de Geòrgia, is the US-based Island Fights champion. A powerful puncher who has nine knockouts in his 11 victòries pro, Caldwell was supposed to compete in the 13^º season of The Ultimate Fighter, but he withdrew due to personal reasons. He has had several fights in World Series of Fighting.

A Ukrainian fighting out of Moscow, Divnich captured the vacant M-1 Challenge lightweight title in 2014 a M-1 Desafiament 54, parada Dzhambulat Kurbanov in the third round on punches in the Fight of the Night. En 2015, Divnich lost his first title defense by third-round knockout to Mansour Barnaoui a M-1 Desafiament 57. En la seva última baralla, Artiom Damkovsky knocked out Divnich with a kick in the second-round of their fight this past September at M-1 Desafiament 70.

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CALENDARI D'ESDEVENIMENTS REPTE M-1:

M-1 Desafiament 74 – Febrer. 18, 2017 – St. Petersburg, Rússia

M-1 Desafiament 75 – Març 3, 2017 – Moscou, Rússia

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M-1 Challenge lightweight title fight Butenko vs. Yandiev added to M-1 Challenge 74

Gener 17, 2017 FNU47 Leave a comment

Febrer 18 a St. Petersburg, Rússia

ST. PETERSBURG, Rússia (Gener 16, 2017) – M-1 Global has announced that M-1 Challenge lightweight champion Alejandro “Iron Capture” Butenko will take on challenger Abukar Yandiev (8-1-0, M-1: 2-1-0) al M-1 Desafiament 74 co-feature on Febrer 18, a St. Petersburg, Rússia.

The previously announced main event pits undefeated M-1 Challenge light heavyweight champion Rashid Yusupov (6-0-0, M-1: 4-0-0), de Rússia, defends his title against former titlist Stephan “T-800” Puetz (15-2-0, M-1: 6-1-0), d'Alemanya.

M-1 Desafiament 74 serà transmès en viu des de St. Petersburg en alta definició en www.M1Global.TV. Els espectadors podran veure les baralles preliminars i la targeta principal, connectant-se a registrar-se en www.M1Global.TV. Els aficionats poden veure tota l'acció en els seus equips, així com en Android i Apple telèfons intel·ligents i tauletes.

Also announced is a fight between top bantamweights Vitali Branchuk iMoktar “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.

En la seva última acció, en M-1 Desafiament 71 a l'octubre, 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 Desafiament 68, Yandiev used an armlock for a first-round submission of Toni Christodoulou, fought at a 177 ½ lliura. 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 (estrangulació) 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 Desafiament 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-Fa uns anys, but the talented Frenchman bounced back to knockout his last two opponents, Vadim Malygin iAlexey Naumov, respectivament, by knee and punch.

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Injured Shavkat Rakhmonov pulls out of Welterweight title fight vs. Alexey Kunchenko

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M-1 Desafiament 75, Març 3 a Moscou, Rússia

ST. PETERSBURG, Rússia (Gener 9, 2017) – A serious knee injury requiring surgery has forced undefeated Kazakhstan challenger Shaukat Rakhmonov (7-0-0, M-1: 4-0-0) to withdraw from his first title fight, Març 3 against unbeaten M-1 Challenge welterweight champion Alexey Kunchenko (15-0-0, M-1: 7-0-0), de Rússia, a M-1 Desafiament 75 a Moscou.

“I wanted this fight badly and put a lot of effort into preparation for it,” a dejected Rakhmonov explained. “Desafortunadament, I tore ligaments in my knee and, based on my medical exam, I will need surgery soon. I apologize to all the MMA fans who were anticipating this fight. I’ll do my best to return stronger than ever.”

Prospecte de pes welter Sergey “Streetfighter” Romanov (10-1-0, M-1: 3-0-0) takes on Russian veteran Magomed “El Llop Blanc” Sultanakhmedov (18-5-0, M-1: 10-1-0) en el M-1 Desafiament 75 targeta.

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