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Mai 24 at M-1 Arena in
Saint Petersburg, Russland |
 Sergei Kharitonov (R) |
SAINT PETERSBURG, Russland (April 23, 2018)) – Russian heavyweight star Sergei Kharitonov returns to The Rage on May 24 til overskrift M-en utfordring 92 at M-1 Arena in Saint Petersburg, Russland.
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-en utfordring 92 will be live-streamed from Russia in high definition on www.M1Global.TV. Seerne vil kunne se de foreløpige kamper og hovedkortet ved å logge deg på for å registrere seg på www.M1Global.TV. Fans may watch all the action on their computers, så vel som på Android og Apple smarttelefoner og nettbrett. M-en utfordring 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 – punsj), tidligere M-1 Challenge tungvekt Kenny “Deuce” Garner to ganger, at M-1Utfordring 59 i 2015 at Kazakhstan (WTKO1 – punches) og M-en utfordring 53 i 2013 at China, (KO/TKO3 – injury), og Alexei Kudin ved M-en utfordring 43 i 2013 Russland (KO2).
The 37-year-old Kharitonov, has defeated some of the greatest heavyweight MMA fighters of all-time, Inkludert Alister Overeem, Andrei Arlovski, Fabricio Werdum og 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-en utfordring 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.
På den foreløpige kortet, 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-en utfordring 87, but Lebout was injured during training camp, forcing the Frenchman out of that fight. Lebout’s M-1 debut at M-en utfordring 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:
Mai 12 – M-en utfordring 91: Doskalchuk vs. Ashimov, in Shenzhen, Porselen.
Mai 24 – M-en utfordring 92: Kharitonov vs. Vyazigin, in Saint Petersburg, Russland