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| Mikhail Zayats was too much for Marcus Vanttinen |
HELSINKI, Finland (ਅਗਸਤ 6, 2017) – ਰੂਸੀ ਰੌਸ਼ਨੀ Heavyweight Mikhail Zayats ਨੂੰ ਹਰਾ ਮਾਰਕਸ “Caveman” Vanttinen by unanimous decision in last night’s M-1 ਚੁਣੌਤੀ 82ਮੁੱਖ ਘਟਨਾ, which headlined the first M-1 Global event held in Finland during the last nine years.
Zayats (23-8-0, M-1: 13-5-0) returned to an M-1 Global-promoted event for the first time in nearly six years. The Russian strongman see pictured below), who had fought the past few years in Bellator, ruined the night for local favorite Vanttinen (24-6-0, M-1: 2-3-0), one of six Finnish fighters on the Helsinki card.
International fighters represented nine different countries: ਰੂਸ, Finland, ਬ੍ਰਾਜ਼ੀਲ, ਅਮਰੀਕਾ, ਪੁਰਤਗਾਲ, France, ਵੇਗੋ, Ukraine and Sweden.
Finnish bantamweight Janne “Jambo” Elonen-Kulmala (15-5-1, M-1: 0-0-1) and Brazilian veteran fighter Heilton (Dos Santos) Davella (15-6-1, M-1: 0-1-1) fought to a three-round split-draw, Finnish flyweight Mikhail “Hulk” Silander (17-5-0, M-1: 1-0-0) took a three-round unanimous decision from Vitali Branchuk (22-7-0, M-1: 2-3-0), ਯੂਕਰੇਨ ਦੇ.
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| (L) Silander made hometown fans happy |
Russian lightweight prospect Pavel Gordeev (8-1-0, M-1: 3-0-0) and Ukrainian welterweight ਸਿਕੰਦਰ “Iron Capture” Butenko (44-12-3, M-1: 10-2-1), ਕ੍ਰਮਵਾਰ, won three-round unanimous decisions over Brazilian Michel “Sassarito” ਸਿਲਵਾ (18-7-0, M-1: 0-2-0) and American ਕੀਥ “ਇੱਕੋ” ਜਾਨਸਨ (12-3-0, M-1: 1-1-0).
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| Gordeev is a promising prospect |
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| (L) Butenko and Johnson put on a good show. |
ਮੁੱਖ ਕਾਰਡ 'ਤੇ ਵੀ, Finnish welterweight Juho Valamaa (15-4-0, M-1: 1-0-0) made a successful M-1 debut with a first-round technical knockout victory of Portugal’s Aires Bendrouis (10-6-0, M-1: 0-1-0).
ਮੁੱਢਲੀ ਕਾਰਡ 'ਤੇ, Swedish bantamweight Son Le “Buddah” Binh (5-3-0, M-1: 1-2-0) lost a three-round unanimous decision to Oleg Lichkovakha (8-1-0, M-1: 1-0-0), ਰੂਸ ਦੇ ਬਾਹਰ ਲੜ, and Ukrainian heavyweight Boris “Bora” Polezhay (17-6-0, M-1: 2-1-0) defeated Finland’s Toni Valtonen (27-16-0, M-1: 6-3-0) ਫੈਸਲੇ.
ਰੂਸੀ ਮਿਡਲਵੇਟ Ruslan Shamolov (3-0-0, M-1: 3-0-0) stopped American“Motown” Moses Murrietta (5-1-0, M-1: 1-1-0) ਪਹਿਲੇ ਦੌਰ ਵਿਚ, French lightweightArnaud Kherfallah (4-1-0, M-1: 1-0-0) used a guillotine choke to force Patrik Pietila (8-5-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Finland ਦੇ, to tap-out in round one, and Russian flyweight Akaki Khorava (2-2-0, M-1: 0-1-0) tapped out in the second round as his Swiss opponent,Frederico “Muskito” Gutzwiller (3-2-0, M-1: 1-0-0), locked on an arm-bar.
In M-1’s popular Medieval Fight, Ukrainian heavyweight Vladimir Nicheporenkodefeated Russian Yuro Slobodyanik by way of a first-round knockout.
ਹੇਠ ਮੁਕੰਮਲ ਨਤੀਜੇ:
ਸਰਕਾਰੀ ਨਤੀਜੇ
ਮੁੱਖ ਕਾਰਡ
ਪ੍ਰਮੁੱਖ ਸਮਾਰੋਹ – ਪ੍ਰਕਾਸ਼ ਨਾਲ ਖੇਡੇਗੀ
Mikhail Zayats (23-8-0, M-1: 13-5-0), ਰੂਸ
WDEC3
Marcus Vanttinen (24-7-0, M-1: 2-3-0), Finland lbs. (ਕਿਲੋ)
WELTERWEIGHTS
Juho Valmaa (14-4-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Finland
WTKO1 (4:52 – referee stoppage)
Aires Bendrouis (10-5-0, M-1: 0-0-0), ਪੁਰਤਗਾਲ
ਸਿਕੰਦਰ Butenko (44-12-3, M-1: 10-2-1), ਯੂਕਰੇਨ
WDEC3
Keith Johnson (12-3-0, M-1: 1-1-0), ਅਮਰੀਕਾ
LIGHTWEIGHTS
Pavel Gordeev (8-1-0, M-1: 3-0-0), ਰੂਸ
WDEC3
Michel Silva (18-7-0, M-1: 0-2-0), ਬ੍ਰਾਜ਼ੀਲ
BANTAMWEIGHTS
Janne Elonen-Kulmala (15-5-1, M-1: 0-0-1), Finland
D3
Heilton (Dos Santos) Davella (15-6-1, M-1: 0-1-1), ਬ੍ਰਾਜ਼ੀਲ
FLYWEIGHTS
Mikael Silander (17-5-0, M-1: 1-0-0), Finland
WDEC3
Vitali Branchuk (22-7-0, M-1: 2-3-0), ਯੂਕਰੇਨ
ਮੁੱਢਲੀ ਕਾਰਡ
ਖੇਡੇਗੀ
ਬੋਰਿਸ Polezhay (17-6-0, M-1: 2-1-0), ਯੂਕਰੇਨ
WDEC3
Toni Valtonen (27-16-0, M-1: 6-3-0), Finland
MIDDLEWEIGHTS
Ruslan Shamilov (3-0-0, M-1: 3-0-0), ਰੂਸ
WKO1 (3:10)
Moses Murrietta (5-1-0, M-1: 1-1-0), ਅਮਰੀਕਾ
LIGHTWEIGHTS
Arnaud Kherfallah (4-1-0, M-1: 1-0-0), France
WSUB1 (4:22 – guillotine ਅਫੱਲ)
Patrik Pietila (8-5-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Finland
BANTAMWEIGHTS
Oleg Lichkovakha (8-1-0, M-1: 1-0-0), ਰੂਸ
WDEC3
Son Le Binh (5-3-0, M-1: 1-2-0), ਸਵੀਡਨ
FLYWEIGHTS
Frederico Gutzwiller (3-2-0, M-1: 1-0-0), ਵੇਗੋ
WSUB2 (1:59 – armbar)
Akaki Khorava (2-2-0, M-1: 0-1-0), ਜਾਰਜੀਆ
MEDIEVAL FIGHT
ਖੇਡੇਗੀ – 3 X 5
Vladimir Nicheporenko, ਯੂਕਰੇਨ
WKO1 (1:22)
Yuri Sloboyanik, ਰੂਸ
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Past M-1 Challenge events have featured leading Finnish fighters over the years such as ਮਾਰਕਸ “Caveman” Vanttinen (pictured on left), Juha-Pekka Vainikainen, Niko Puhakka, Janne Tulirinta, Toni Valtonen ਅਤੇ Lucio “Spartan” Linares. Some of these fighters will be competingਅਗਸਤ 5 'ਤੇ M-1 ਚੁਣੌਤੀ 82.
Mikael “Hulk” Silander (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 ਦੇ ਉਸ ਦੇ 20 ਝਗੜੇ, Silander is matched against M-1 Challenge title challenger Viali Branchuk (22-6-0, M-1: 2-2-0), ਯੂਕਰੇਨ ਦੇ,
Valtonen (27-15-0, M-1: 6-2-0) returns to M-1 action against Ukrainian heavyweight Boris “Bora” Polezhay(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 ਚੁਣੌਤੀ 82, Valtonen figures to have tremendous support at Hartwell Arena.
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.