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M-1 Challenge welterweight champion Alexey Kunchenko remains perfect Stops Alexander Butenko to go 18-0-0

And still champion…….Alexey Kuchenko (R)

M-1 CHALLENGE 90 TULEMUSED

 

 

PETERBURGI, Venemaa (Märts 31, 2018) – M-1 Challenge welterweight champion Aleksei Kunchenko improved his professional MMA record to a perfect 18-0-0, stopping Russian challenger Alexander “Iron Capture” Butenko in the third round of last night’s M-1 Challenge 9- Põhiturniiri, at M-1 Arena in Saint Petersburg, Venemaa.

 

 

 

The 33-year-old Kunchenko (17-0-0, M-1: 10-0-0), also fighting out of Russia, has been the M-1 Challenge welterweight champion for nearly two years, kui ta rivist välja Murad Abdulaev neljandas voorus kell M-1 Challenge 65. Kunchenko notched his 13th knockout against former M-1 Challenge lightweight champion Butenko (45-13-3, M-1: 11-3-1) in the third round on punches in his fourth successful title defense.

 

 

 

Kui co-Objekte sündmus, American veteran Joe “Diesel Riggs (47-18-1, M-1: 2-0-1) and Ukrainian middleweight Boris Polejay (18-6-1, M-1: 2-1-1) battled to a three-round split draw.

 

 

 

Brazilian flyweight Raphael Dias (15-5-0, M-1: 1-1-0) used an arm triangle choke to defeated former M-1 Challenge flyweight title challenger Vadim “Bad SantaMalygin (12-4-1, M-1: 2-3-1), Venemaa, for a second-round victory by submission.

 

 

 

Vene väljavaade Magomedkamil Malikov (5-0-0, M-1: 2-0-0) kept his perfect pro record intact, mulgustamiseks välja SadoThe PantherUcar (5-5-0, M-1: 0-1-0), of Turkey, in the second round of a match contested at a catchweight.

 

 

 

In the main card opening fight, Vene võiduajamine Oleg Olenichev (10-5-0, M-1: 1-2-0) took a unanimous decision over SalmarSombraNunes (35-13-1, M-1: 0-1-0), Brasiilia.

 

 

 

Most of the preliminary card action took place on that mat with five eight matches ending in submissions. Frenchman Bakary El Anwar (6-5-0, M-1: 1-0-0) won his M-1 Global debut with an ankle hook on Russian light heavyweight Alexander Popov (2-1-0, M-1: 2-1-0) for an opening-round submission, Vene valguse raskekaalu Dmitry Tebekin (9-3-0, M-1: 3-1-0) took a majority decision over Abylkasym Yakubob (4-5-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Kõrgõzstani, and Yakibob’s countryman, Nureles Aidarov (3-0-0, M-1: 1-0-0), made the most of his M-1 Global debut, koputab tähelepanu Venemaa Oleg Lichkovakha (3-3-0, 2 NC, M-1: 0-2-0, 1 NC) with a knee in round one.

 

 

 

In a battle of pro-debuting Russian middleweights at a catchweight, Vladimir Trisov‘s anaconda choke was too much to handle for Vyacheslay Babkin, Vene welterweight Movsar Bokov (4-1-0, M-1: 3-1-0) registered a submission win by way of a second-round submission versus Georgian Levan Solodovnik (5-3-0, M-1: 1-2-0) via an angle lock, and Russian lightweight Kurban Taygibov (7-1-0, M-1: 1-0-0) toon a unanimous decision fromLom-Ali Nalgiev (14-7-0, M-1: 5-2-0), Venemaa.

 

 

 

In a match-up between a pair of undefeated lightweights, Vene Roman Bogatov (5-0-0, M-1; 4-0-0) esitatud Tahir “Tank” Abdullaev (6-1-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Aserbaidžaani, in the second round with an arm triangle choke. French featherweight Damien Peltier (9-8-1, M-1: 1-0-0) had an impressive M-1 Global debut, locking in a triangle choke on Maksim Kuldashev (2-1-0, M-1: 0-1-0) for a second-round triumph.

 

 

 

Ten different countries were represented by fighters in this International event: Venemaa, USA, Ukraina, Brasiilia, Türgi, Prantsusmaa, Kõrgõzstan, Georgia, Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan.

Complete results & picture gallery below:

 

 

Põhikaardi

Põhiturniirile — M-1 CHALLENGE WELTERWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP

Aleksei Kunchenko (18-0-0, M-1: 10-0-0), Meister, Venemaa

WTKO3 (Löögid – 4:04)

Alexander Butenko (45-13-3, M-1: 11-3-1), Väljakutsuja, Venemaa

(Kunchenko retains M-1 Challenge welterweight title)

 

CO-FEATURE – MIDDLEWEIGHTS

Joe Riggs (47-17-1, 1 NV, M-1: 2-0-1), USA

D3

Boris Polejay (18-6-1, M-1: 2-1-1), Ukraina

 

FLYWEIGHTS

Rafael Dias (15-5-0, M-1: 1-1-0), Brasiilia

SUB2 (Arm Triangle Choke – 4:39)

Vadim Malygin (12-4-1, M-1: 2-3-1), Venemaa

 

CATCHWEIGHT

Magomedkamil Malikov (5-0-0, M-1: 2-0-0), Venemaa

WTKO2 (Löögid – 0:30)

Sado Ucar (5-5-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Türgi

 

 

 

MIDDLEWEIGHTS

Oleg Olenichev (109-5-0, M-1: 2-1-0), Venemaa

WDEC3

Salmar Nunes (35-13-1, 1 NC, M-1: 0-1-0), Brasiilia

 

 

 

ETTEVALMISTAMINE KAART

 

 

 

LIGHT lavalaudadele

Bakary El Anwar (6-5-0, M-1: 1-0-0), Prantsusmaa

WSUB1 (0:27)

Alexander Popov (2-1-0, M-1: 2-1-0), Venemaa

 

 

 

Dmitry Tebekin (9-3-0, M-1: 3-1-0)

DEC3

Abylkasym Yakubov (4-5-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Kõrgõzstan

CATCHWEIGHT

Nureles Aidarov (3-0-0, M-1: 1-0-0), Kõrgõzstan

WKO1 (Knee kick – 0:12)

Oleg Lichkovakha (3-3-0, 2 NC, M-1: 0-2-0, 1 NC)

 

 

 

MIDDLEWEIGHTS

Vladimir Trusov (1-0-0, M-1: 1-0-0)), Venemaa

Wseb1 (Anaconda Choke – 2:48)

Vyacheslav Babkin (0-1-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Venemaa

 

 

 

WELTERWEIGHTS

Movsar Bokov (4-1-0, M-1:3-1-0), Venemaa

WSUB2 (Ankle Lock – 1:35)

Levan Solodovnik (5-3-0, M-1: 1-2-0), Georgia

 

 

 

Lightweights

Kurban Taygibov (7-1-0, M-1: 1-0-0)

WDEC3

Lom-Ali Nalgiev (14-7-0, M-1: 5-2-0), Venemaa

 

 

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Roman Bogatov (5-0-0, M-1: 4-0-0), Venemaa

WSUB2 (Arm Triangle Choke – 1:21)

Tahir Abdullaev (6-1-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Aserbaidžaan

 

 

 

Kärbeskaallased

Damien Peltier (9-8-1, M-1: 1-0-0), Prantsusmaa

WSEB2 (Triangle Choke – 4:55)

Maksim Kuldashev (2-1-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Uzbekistan

 

Kunchenko (L) attacked Butenko


Polejay (L) & Riggs battled to a draw


Dias (R) got a kick out of Malygin


Olenichev (L) edged Nunes


Aidarov (R) showed concern for his fallen opponent Lichkovakha

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Aprill. 21 – M-1 Challenge 91: Dalgiev-Landwehr, M-1 Arena, Saint Petersburg, Venemaa

M-1 CHALLENGE 90 AMETLIK KAALUD & PILDID

PETERBURGI, Venemaa (Märts 29, 2018) — The official weigh in was held today for tomorrow’s M-1 Challenge 90 card to be held at M-1 Arena in Saint Petersburg, Venemaa. Below find the official fightersweight and pictures.

Põhikaardi


Põhiturniirile — M-1 CHALLENGE WELTERWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP- 5 X 5

(R) Aleksei Kunchenko (17-0-0, M-1: 9-0-0), Meister, Venemaa -169.32 lbs. (76.8 kg)

(L) Alexander Butenko (45-12-3, M-1: 11-2-1), Väljakutsuja, Venemaa -169.75 lbs. (77 kg)


CO-FEATURE – MIDDLEWEIGHTS – 3 X 5

(L) Joe Riggs (47-17-0, 1 NV, M-1: 2-0-0), USA – 183.86 lbs. (83.4 kg.)

(R) Boris Polejay (18-6-0, M-1: 2-1-0), Ukraina – 184.75 lbs. (83.8 kg.)


FLYWEIGHTS — 3 X 5

(L) Rafael Dias (14-5-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Brasiilia – 133.6 lbs. (60.6 kg.) – yellow card

(R) Vadim Malygin (12-3-1, M-1: 2-2-1), Venemaa – 124.78 lbs. (56.6 kg.)


CATCHWEIGHT – 3 X 5

(L) Sado Ucar (5-4-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Türgi – 160.72 lbs. (72.9 kg.)

(R) Magomedkamil Malikov (4-0-0, M-1: 1-0-0), Venemaa – 161.71 lbs. (73.35 kg.)

MIDDLEWEIGHTS – 3 X 5

(L) Salmar Nunes (35-12-1, 1 NC, M-1: 0-0-0), Brasiilia – 182.32 lbs. (82.7 kg.)

(R) Oleg Olenichev (9-5-0, M-1: 1-1-0), Venemaa – 184.53 lbs. (83.7 kg.)

ETTEVALMISTAMINE KAART

 

LIGHT lavalaudadele – 3 X 5

El Anwar Bakary (5-5-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Prantsusmaa – 201.28 lbs. (91.3 kg.)

Alexander Popov (2-0-0, M-1: 2-0-0), Venemaa – 203.26 lbs. (92.2 kg.)

 

Abylkasym Yakubov (4-4-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Kõrgõzstan – 203.71 lbs. (92.4 kg.)

Dmitry Tebekin (8-3-0, M-1: 2-1-0) – 205.03 lbs. (93 kg.)

 

CATCHWEIGHT – 3 X 5

Nureles Aidarov (2-0-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Kõrgõzstan – 130.07 lbs. (59 kg.)

Oleg Lichkovakha (3-2-0, 2 NC, M-1: 0-1-0, 1 NC) – 129.63 lbs. (58.8 kg.)

 

MIDDLEWEIGHTS – 3 X 5

Vyacheslav Babkin (eest debüüdi), Venemaa – 184.75 lbs. (83.8 kg.)

Vladimir Trusov (eest debüüdi), Venemaa – 184.30 lbs. (83.6 kg.)

 

WELTERWEIGHTS – 3 X 5

Movsar Bokov (3-1-0, M-1: 2-1-0), Venemaa – 169.76 lbs. (77 kg.)

Levan Solodovnik (5-2-0, M-1: 1-1-0), Georgia – 169.53 lbs. (76.9 kg.)

 

Lightweights – 3 X 5

Lom-Ali Nalgiev (14-6-0, M-1: 5-1-0), Venemaa – 164.68 lbs. (74.7 kg.)

Kurban Taygibov (6-1-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Venemaa – 160.93 lbs. (73 kg.)

 

Tahir Abdullaev (6-0-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Aserbaidžaan – 154.32 lbs. (70.3 kg.)

Roman Bogatov (4-0-0, M-1: 3-0-0), Venemaa – 154.98 lbs. (72.9 kg.)

 

Kärbeskaallased – 3 X 5

Damien Peltier (8-8-1, M-1: 0-0-0), Prantsusmaa – 144.84 lbs. (65.7 kg.)

Maksim Kuldashev (2-0-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Uzbekistan – 144.84 lbs. (65.7 kg.)

 

(kõik võitleb & Tuletõrjujad võivad muutuda)

 

KUS: M-1 Arena, Saint Petersburg, Venemaa

PROMOTER: M-1 Global

 

Live stream: www.m1global.tv (10.30 a.m. JA / 7:30 a.m. PT in USA). Also available on FITE.TV (preliminary card is free, $7.99 for the main card)

 

INFO:

 

 

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M-1 LIVE: Kunchenko vs. Butenko + UFC star Joe Riggs in co-main event: Watch Here

M-1 steps its game up yet again with its 90th edition. Live from their arena in St. Petersburg we will watch a night of MMA stars go against each other.

The special guest will be Joe Riggs – a UFC and Bellator star who will face off against Boris Polezhay in the co-main event.

The main event will be a match between undefeated Aleksey Kunchenko who is on a 17 win streak against Alexander Butenko.

Full line up and more info in the link below.

M-1 Challenge 90

Undefeated M-1 Challenge welterweight champion Alexey Kunchenko to defend title belt against former M-1 Challenge lightweight champion Alexander Butenko

Joe Riggs vs. Boris Polezhay in co-feature
M-1 Challenge 90, Meri. 30, in Saint Petersburg at M-1 Arena
PETERBURGI, Venemaa (Märts 14, 2018) – Undefeated M-1 Challenge welterweight champion Aleksei Kunchenko (17-0-0) will put his perfect MMA professional record and title belt on the line Märts 30, against former M-1 Challenge lightweight titlist Alexander “Iron Capture” Butenko, aastal M-1 Challenge 90 main event at the new M-1 Arena in Saint Petersburg, Venemaa.
M-1 Challenge 90 on otseülekanne Venemaa kõrglahutusega www.M1Global.TV. Vaatajad saavad vaadata esialgse võitleb ja Põhikaardi sisselogimine registreerida www.M1Global.TV. Fännid võivad vaadata kõiki meetmeid nende arvutid, samuti Android ja Apple nutitelefonide ja tahvelarvutite. M-1 Challenge 90 on available on www.FITE.TV(preliminary card is free, $7.99 for the main card)
The 33-year-old Kunchenko captured his M-1 Challenge welterweight title nearly two years ago, juures M-1 Challenge 65, kui ta rivist välja Murad Abdulaev neljandas voorus. Kunchenko has made three successful title defenses. He won two decisions in a rematch with Abdulaev and against Maksim Grabovich, and he stopped Sergey Romonav avaringis.
The Russian-born Kunchenko is a legitimate knockout artist, seiskamine 12 tema 17 pro victims, and he is 9-0 in in M-1 Global competition.
Kunchenko (R) is a lethal striker with 12 KOs in 17 pro võitleb
Butenko (45-12-3, M-1: 11-2-1) is an experienced fighter, who is attempting to become a two-division M-1 Challenge champion. The battle-tested Ukrainian won his M-1 Challenge lightweight crown at M-1 Challenge 67, back in June of 2016, when he won a five-round decision over Artem Damkovsky for the vacant title.
Oma esimese tiitli riigikaitse, Butenko was knocked out by Abukar Yandiev avaringis, Veebruar 18, 2017 juures M-1 Challenge 74. He has won his last two fight, juures M-1 Challenge 82 & 86, vastavalt, vastu Keith Johnson (DEC3) ja Eler Narmurzan(TSUB1).

Butenko (R) also has power
American middleweight and former UFC fighter,Joe “DieselRiggs (47-17-0, 1 NC, M-1: 2-0-0), võitleb Phoenixist välja, AZ, võtab Boris Polezhay (18-6-0, M-1: 2-1-0), Ukraina, in the co-featured event.
Riggs is riding a six-fight win streak, including a pair of victories in M-1 Challenge events, in which he knocked out Oleg Olenichev ja Dmitry Samoilov. Polezhay has won 13 Oma viimase 14 võitleb.
Also fighting in the main card is Brazilian flyweight Rafael Dias (14-5-0, M-1¨0-1-0), kes seisab Vadim Malygin, Venemaa. Dias has lost only two of his last 10 võitleb, both of those in bantamweight matches. Malygin lost his only M-1 Challenge title fight last September, kui Aleksander Doskalchuk submitted him in the second.
Kõik võitlejad ja võitleb võivad muutuda. Additional main and full preliminary card bouts will soon be announced.
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M-1 Global returns to Finland for first time in 9 aastat

 

M-1 Challenge 82, August 5, in Helsinki

Hartwall Arena in Helsinki, Finland
Home for M-1 Challenge 82
PETERBURGI, Venemaa (Juuni 28, 2017) – M-1 Global, one of the largest mixed-martial-arts organizations in the world, has announced its return to Finland for the first time in nine years, August 5, as top fighters from Finland, Venemaa, America and across Europe will compete in M-1 Challenge 82.
M-1 Challenge 82 will be streamed live from Helsinki, Finland in high definition on www.M1Global.TV. Vaatajad saavad vaadata esialgse võitleb ja Põhikaardi sisselogimine registreerida www.M1Global.TV. Fännid võivad vaadata kõiki meetmeid nende arvutid, samuti Android ja Apple nutitelefonide ja tahvelarvutite.
Hartwall Arena, the largest ice hockey arena in Finland, will host M-1 Challenge 82. The famous venue seats between 12,000 ja 15,000 spectators, pending the event, and it has hosted the 1997, 2003 ja 2012 World Ice Hockey Championships.
Past M-1 Challenge events have featured leading Finnish fighters over the years such as Marcus “Koopaelanik” Vanttinen (pictured on left), Juha-Pekka Vainikainen, Niko Puhakka, Janne Tulirinta, Toni Valtonen ja LucioSpartanLinares. Some of these fighters will be competingAugust 5 juures M-1 Challenge 82.
M-1 Global’s newest signed fighter, Vanttinen (24-6-0, M-1: 2-2-0), is a veteran member of the Team Finland. The 29-year-old Vanttinen faces Russian light heavyweight prospect Mihhail Ragozin (8-2-0, M-1: 1-0-0) juures M-1 Challenge 82 Põhiturniiri.
Mikael “kohmard” Sila (16-5-0, M-1:0-0-0), 31, has an appropriate nickname. Powerfully built and possessing explosive physical force, he puts pressure on his rivals from the first second of the battle, using his grappling skills to his full advantage. Having won 15 tema 20 võitleb, Silander is matched against M-1 Challenge title challenger Viali Branchuk (22-6-0, M-1: 2-2-0), Ukraina,
Finnish fan-favorite JanneJambaElonen-Kulmala (15-5-0, M-1: 0-0-0) makes his M-1 Global debut versus Brazilian bantamweight Heliton dos Santos (15-6-0, M-1: 0-1-0). Elonen-Kulmala will be fighting in front of his hometown fans in Helsinki.
Valtonen (27-15-0, M-1: 6-2-0) returns to M-1 action against Ukrainian heavyweight BorisBoraPolezhay(16-6-0, M-1: 1-1-0. Valtonen has been an MMA fighter for 14 years and for much of that time-period he has been one of the stars of Finnish MMA-promotion, Fight Festival, which was successful at the 2009 M-1 World Championship Challenge. Valtonen fought in KSW and Shooto competitions. Another Helsinki native on the M-1 Challenge 82, Valtonen figures to have tremendous support at Hartwell Arena.
Son LeBuddahBinh (5-2-0, M-1: 1-1-0), 28, lives and trains in Gothenburg, representing the Finnish team, East Front. The 28-year-old first competed in MMA competition only five years ago, but he has since had a total of eight amateur and professional fights. Although relatively inexperienced, his strong performances have resulted in him being Sweden’s No. 3 reastatud Kääbus sarjalainen.
Binh is always in great physical shape and he has very good stamina. All eight of his fights went the distance but none were boring. In a contest against another Swedish prospect, Bilal Musa, Bing fractured his leg at the beginning of the second round, yet fought through the paid to earn victory by way of a three-round decision. In his very interesting M-1 debut against Emin Guseyov, who has an excellent strike technique. Binh used his wrestling and grappling skills, which he was taught by coach Babak Nejad, who also trains UFC star Anthony Johnson, to win a three-round decision.
Negotiations with several other leading fighters in Finland are also being concluded and their fights against foreign fighters will be announced shortly. Fighters from the United States, Brasiilia, Prantsusmaa, Portugal, Rootsi, Venemaa, Ukraine and Poland are also expected to compete on the M-1 Challenge 82 sündmus.
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M-1 CHALLENGE EVENT CALENDAR:
M-1 Challenge 81: Juuli 22, 2017 Inguššias, Venemaa
M-1 Challenge 82: August 5, 2017 in Helsinki, Finland