SAINT PIETROBURGO, Rusia (Januari 8, 2018) – M-1 Global will kick-off its 21^stseason with a pair of international events in February, M-1 Challenge 87 lan M-1 Challenge 88, mungguh, Jan. 9 in Saint Petersburg and Jan. 22 ing Moscow.

Both events will be live-streamed from Russia in high definition on www.M1Global.TV. Pamirso bakal bisa kanggo nonton gelut pambuka lan kertu utama dening ngangkut barang ing kanggo ndhaftar ing www.M1Global.TV. Fans uga nonton kabeh tumindak ing komputer sing, uga ing telpon pinter Android lan Apple lan tablet.

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 Alexander Doskalchuk, saka Ukraina.

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

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

Two M-1 Challenge title fights have been announced as the M-1 Challenge 88 co-main events on Jan. 22 ing Moscow.

M-1 Challenge Lightweight Champion Damir Ismagulov (14-2-0, M-1: 8-1-0), Rusia, 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 (ing ndhuwur) makes his second title defense Jan. 22

Raul Tutarauli (ing ndhuwur) gets his first title shot Jan. 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

Kabeh gelut lan pejuang sing tundhuk kanggo owah-owahan. Additional matches for M-1 Challenge 87lan M-1 Challenge 88 will soon be announced.

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