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Ntau, Artem Frolov vs. Joe Riggs title fight
Lub rau hli ntuj 1 nyob rau hauv Chelyabinsk, Russia
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 Alexander Shlemenko (R) is as tough as they come |
TSOOM Petersburg, Russia (Plaub Hlis Ntuj 24, 2018)) – One of the greatest middleweights in mix martial arts history, Alexander “Cua daj cua dub” Shlemenko, returns to The Rage on June 1 rau xov xwm M-1 sib tw 93 versus Brazilian power-puncher Bruno Silva (17-6-0, M-1: 0-0-0), at Chelyabinsk, Russia.
A hand-to-hand combat sports and kickboxing specialist, Shlemenko (56-10-0, 1 NC, M-1: 6-0-0) is a former Bellator champion, who took top honors in the 2016 M-1 Grand Prix, using a choke hold for a second-round submission of Vyacheslav Vasilevsky nyob rau hauv lub M-1 sib tw 68 Sib ntaus ntawm cov Hmo ntuj.
In his last M-1 action, “Cua daj cua dub” needed only 25 seconds to stop Brandon Halsey, avenging his Bellator title-fight loss, last June at M-1 sib tw 79.
An aggressive striker who has had registered 56 career pro victories, Shlemenko is known as a crowd pleaser, and the gifted Russian star still shines bright.
Silva, who will be making his M-1 debut, tau nres 14 ntawm nws 17 victims to date. The Shlemenko vs. Silva match-up is a guaranteed crowd pleaser, and few figures it will go the complete distance.
Nyob rau hauv lub co-featured kev tshwm sim, undefeated M-1 Challenge middleweight champion Artem Frolov(10-0-0, M-1: 7-0-0) makes his first title defense against former UFC fighter Joe “Diesel” Riggs (47-17-1, M-1: 2-0-1). The 26-year-old Frolov, ntawm Russia, captured the M-1 Challenge title last October at M-1 sib tw 84, when he won a five-round unanimous decision over Caio Magalhaes, ntawm Brazil. Riggs is a seasoned MMA fighter from America, who is an extremely dangerous, battle-tested opponent with as much experience as any fighter in the world.
M-1 sib tw 93 yuav nyob-streamed los ntawm Russia nyob rau hauv siab txhais rau www.M1Global.TV. Cas rau cov neeg yuav tsum tau mus saib qhov ua nteg fights thiab cov ntsiab card los txiav rau sau npe rau hauv www.M1Global.TV. Kiv cua yuav saib tag nrho cov txiav txim rau lawv computers, raws li tau zoo raws li nyob rau hauv thiab kua ntse xov tooj thiab cov ntsiav tshuaj. M-1 sib tw 93 will also be available on www.FITE.TV (preliminary card is free, $7.99 for the main card)
Tag nrho cov neeg tua hluav taws thiab fights no yuav hloov. Main and full preliminary card bouts will soon be announced.
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