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Чэлябінскі, Расія (Лістапада 5, 2018) — Fists were flying last Friday night at M-1 Challenge 98 as ten of 12 fights ended prematurely, eight by way of knockout punches and two submissions, highlighted by Brazilian mixed-martial-arts veteran Bruno Blindado Silva‘s title-winning stoppage of previously undefeated M-1 Challenge middleweight champion Арцём Фралоў, у Чэлябінску, Расія.
Сільва (19-6-0) has taken M-1 Global by storm. He became the top middleweight contender by knocking out Russian MMA star Аляксандр Шлеменко (56-11-1) in the opening round of M-1 Challenge 93 у чэрвені мінулага года. With his fourth-round knockout by punches of another Russian, Frolov (11-1-0), the power-punching Silva has how stopped 16 з яго 19 defeated opponents during his outstanding pro career.
The 27-year-old Frolov, які быў 9-0-0 in M-1 competition going into his second title defense last Friday versus Silva, had signed a UFC contract and he was scheduled to fight last month at UFC Moscow. He was forced to withdraw due to injury.
In the co-featured event another undefeated fighter was knocked off, when Russian welterweight Sergey Romanov (15-3-0) handed his Swiss opponent, Urs Pablo Ortmann (8-1-0), his first pro loss, by way of a three-round unanimous decision.
Kazakhstan bantamweight Сяргей Марозаў (13-4-0) выйграў тры круглых аднагалосным рашэннем суддзяў над Баіра дома (7-3-0), Расіі.
Руская сярэднім Ivan Bogdanov kept his unbeaten record intact, ўдасканаленне ў 6-0-0, when he punched out Frenchman Эмануэль “Papou Lele” Dawa (7-3-0) у трэцім раўндзе.
Руская нападаючым Boris Medvedev (4-0-0) заставаўся непераможным, locking in a Rear Naked Choke on his fellow countryman, David Zakaryan (1-1-0) for a win by first-round technical submission.
Па папярэдніх карты, late replacement Oleg Popov (4-1-0) registered a second-round technical knockout of fellow Russian heavyweight, Yuriy Fedorov (1-1-0, 1 Паўночная Караліна), у другім раўндзе, while Russian lightweight Magomed Magomedov (12-3-0) put Frenchman Arnaud Kherfallah(5-2-0) to sleep in the opening round.
French middleweight Jean “Panqueca” Petrick (9-3-0) made an impressive M-1 debut by submitting always dangerous Talekh “Азербайджан Terminator” Наджафзадэ (7-3-1) with a North-South choke, і Ivan Tsygelnik (2-1-0) won his second pro bout by way of a first-round technical knockout via punches versus Maksim Baruzdin (1-1-0) in a battle of Russian heavyweights.
Denis Sulimov (3-0-0) накаўтаваў Iliskhan Merzhoev (2-1-0) in the opening round on punches in a match between Russian lightweights, Руская лёгкая Rizvan Simbagaev (4-1-0) was too much for his Ukrainian rival, Alexey Shanin (2-1-0), who was stopped on punches midway through the third and final round, and Russian featherweight Nikita Barkhajov (2-0-0) blasted-out Agoney Romero (7-5-1), Іспаніі, у першым раўндзе.
The 24 competing fighters represented eight different countries: Расія, Бразілія, Францыя, Украіна, Швейцарыя, Іспанія, Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan.
Сільва (топ) finished off Frolov to win the M-1 Challenge middleweight title
Sergey Romanov (R) gave Urs Pablo Ortmann (L) his first pro loss
Сяргей Марозаў (R) decisioned Bair Shtepin
Undefeated Ivan Bogdanov (L) drilled Emmanuel Dawa
Boris Medvedev (L) connected vs. David Zakaryan
Frolov (наверсе) 