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Ivan Buchinger Mansour Barnaoui
ST. PETERSBURG, Zog ntawm Guj kuj (September 10, 2015) – M-1 Global has announced a Super Fight between M-1 Challenge featherweight champion Ivan “Buki” Buchinger and M-1 Challenge lightweight titlist Mansour “Tarzan” Barnaoui will headline M 1 sib tw 62, October 10,at The Ice Cube Curling Centerin Sochi, Zog ntawm Guj kuj.
M 1 sib tw 62 will be streamed live from Sochi, Russia in high definition onwww.M1Global.TV. Viewers will be able to watch the preliminary fights and main card by logging on to register at www.M1Global.TV. Fans may watch all of the action on their computers, as well as on Android and Apple smart phones and tablets.
Buchinger strikes Tural Ragimov in their 2014 title fight
Buchinger (29-4-0, 7 KO/TKO, 16 SUB), unbeaten in M-1 fights with a perfect 4-0-0 record, will be making the second defense of the M-1 Challenge title he captured October 17, 2014 tom M 1 sib tw 52, when he stopped Tural Ragimov in the fourth round in their “Fight of the Night.”
Fighting out of Gabcikovo, Slovakia, Buchinger is riding an eight-right win streak, last losing nearly three years to Conor McGregor. “Buki” successfully defended his crown this past April at M-1 Challenge 56, punching out Aliyar Sarkerov in two rounds.
Barnaoui celebrates his title-winning victory over Maxim Divnich
Barnaoui (12-2-0, 4 KO/TKO, 7 SUB), fighting out of Paris, won the M-1 Challenge lightweight championship in his last fight, knocking out Maxim Divnich in the opening round this past May at M 1 sib tw 57. Barnaoui, who has vacated his lightweight title, has won his last four fights.
Also fighting on the card against an opponent to be determined is undefeated Russian light heavyweight Adam “Beard” Yandiev (8-0-0, 3 KO/TKO, 5 SUB), a rising MMA star who is a judo specialist. In his last fight at M 1 sib tw 58, Yandiev defeated previously undefeated (7-0-0) Valdas Pocevicius in the first round via a choke hold.
Yandiev’s hand is raised in victory at his last fight vs. Pocevicius
Fights and fighters are subject to challenge. Additional bouts will soon be announced.
Fight Network will air M 1 sib tw 62 live on Cablevision’s Optimum TV, Grande Communications, Shentel Cable, Suddenlink Communications and Armstrong Cable in the U.S., as well as nationwide in Canada, Roku devices across North America, and globally in more than 30 countries throughout Europe, Africa and the Middle East.
Upcoming Event: M 1 sib tw 61, September 19, 2015 in Ingushetia, Zog ntawm Guj kuj.
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