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Mei 24 at M-1 Arena in
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 Sergei Kharitonov (R) |
SAINT PETERSBURG, Rusia (April 23, 2018)) – Russian heavyweight star Sergei Kharitonov returns to The Rage on May 24 untuk tajuk M-1 Cabaran 92 at M-1 Arena in Saint Petersburg, Rusia.
Kharitonov (27-6-0, M-1: 5-0-0) faces his fellow countryman, upset-minded Anton Vyazigin(9-2-1, M-1: 4-1-0), in this Heavyweight SuperFight.
M-1 Cabaran 92 will be live-streamed from Russia in high definition on www.M1Global.TV. Penonton akan dapat menonton pergaduhan awal dan kad utama dengan melayari mendaftar di www.M1Global.TV. Fans may watch all the action on their computers, dan juga pada Android dan Apple telefon pintar dan tablet. M-1 Cabaran 92 will also be available onwww.FITE.TV(preliminary card is free, $7.99 for the main card)
6′ 4″, 258-pound Kharitonov is undefeated in five M-1 Challenge events having defeated Geronino dos Santos (SUB1 – ankle lock), Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou (KO1 – punch), bekas M-1 Cabaran juara heavyweight Kenny “Dius” Garner dua kali, at M-1Cabaran 59 dalam 2015 at Kazakhstan (WTKO1 – tumbukan) dan M-1 Cabaran 53 dalam 2013 at China, (KO/TKO3 – injury), dan untuk Alexei Kudin di M-1 Cabaran 43 dalam 2013 Rusia (KO2).
The 37-year-old Kharitonov, has defeated some of the greatest heavyweight MMA fighters of all-time, Termasuk Alister Overeem, Andrei Arlovski, Fabricio Werdum dan Pedro Rizzo. Kharitonov has also fought in Strikeforce, K-1, Bellator and PRIDE.
Vyazigin, who stands 6′ 5″ and weights 250-pounds, is coming off a sensational 16-seconds knockout of Zaur Gadzhibabayev this past March at M-1 Cabaran 89.
One other main card fight has been announced as striker Giga Kukhalashvili (9-3-0, M-1: 2-0-0) meets undefeated Khadis Ibragimov (3-0-0. M-1: 1-0-0) in a battle of undefeated Russian light heavyweights.
Pada kad awal, French lightweight Mickael “Ragnar” Lebout (17-8-2, 1 NC, M-1: 1-0-0) meets rising Russian prospect Pavel Gordeev (10-1-0, M-1: 4-0-0). Lebout vs. Gordeev was scheduled to happed at M-1 Cabaran 87, but Lebout was injured during training camp, forcing the Frenchman out of that fight. Lebout’s M-1 debut at M-1 Cabaran 89 resulted in a win by first-round knockout of Sergey Faley. Gordeev is riding a three-fight win streak, all ending in unanimous decisions.
All fighters and fights are subject to change. Additional main and preliminary card bouts will soon be announced.
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Upcoming M-1 Challenge Events:
Mei 12 – M-1 Cabaran 91: Doskalchuk vs. Ashimov, in Shenzhen, China.
Mei 24 – M-1 Cabaran 92: Kharitonov vs. Vyazigin, in Saint Petersburg, Rusia