SANKTI PÉTURSBORG, Rússland (Janúar 8, 2018) – M-1 Global will kick-off its 21^Stseason with a pair of international events in February, M-1 Challenge 87 og M-1 Challenge 88, sig, Febrúar. 9 in Saint Petersburg and Febrúar. 22 í Moskvu.

Both events will be live-streamed from Russia in high definition on www.M1Global.TV. Áhorfendur vilja vera fær til horfa á forkeppni átök og helstu kort með því að skrá á að skrá sig á www.M1Global.TV. Aðdáendur ættu að horfa allar aðgerðir á tölvum sínum, sem og Android og Apple sviði sími og töflur.

Finnish flyweight Mikael “Hulk” Silander (17-5-0, M-1: 1-0-0) takes on Kazakh fighter Ariman Ashimov (10-2-1, M-1: 2-0-0) in the lone fight announced this far for M-1 Challenge 87, which will feature the grand opening of M-1 Arena. The Silander-Ashimov winner will be positioned for a potential title shot against M-1 Challenge flyweight champion Aleksander Doskalchuk, Úkraína.

Mikael Silander (R) will be making his Russian MMA debut Febrúar. 9 in Saint Petersburg

Ariman Ashimov hopes to improve to 3-0-0 in M-1 Challenge competition on Febrúar. 9

Two M-1 Challenge title fights have been announced as the M-1 Challenge 88 co-main events on Febrúar. 22 í Moskvu.

M-1 Challenge Lightweight Champion Damir Ismagulov (14-2-0, M-1: 8-1-0), Rússland, defends his belt against his dangerous Georgian challenger, Raul Tutarauli(18-3-0, M-1: 6-1-0), while M-1 Challenge Bantamweight Champion Movsar Evloev (8-0-0, M-1: 8-0-0) puts his perfect pro record on the line against Kazakhstan-native Sergey Morozov (10-3-0, M-1: 5-2-0), who also fights out of Russia.

Damir Ismagulov (ofan) makes his second title defense Febrúar. 22

Raul Tutarauli (ofan) gets his first title shot Febrúar. 22

Movsar Evloev (L) plans to keep his prefect record intact

Sergey Morozov is hoping to upset Movar Evloev to become M-1 Challenge Bantamweight Champion

Öll berst og bardagamenn eru háð breytingum. Additional matches for M-1 Challenge 87og M-1 Challenge 88 will soon be announced.

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