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M-1 Global kicks-off 2018 in February with M-1 Challenge 87 & 88

SAINT PETERSBURG, Rwsia (Ionawr 8, 2018) – M-1 Global will kick-off its 21stseason with a pair of international events in February, M-1 Her 87 ac M-1 Her 88, yn y drefn honno, Chwefror. 9 in Saint Petersburg and Chwefror. 22 ym Moscow.
Both events will be live-streamed from Russia in high definition on www.M1Global.TV. Bydd gwylwyr yn gallu gwylio'r ymladd rhagarweiniol a phrif cerdyn drwy fynd i gofrestru ar www.M1Global.TV. Gall Fans wylio'r holl gamau ar eu cyfrifiaduron, yn ogystal ag ar ffonau a thabledi smart Android ac Afal.
Finnish flyweight Mikael “Hulk” sila (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 Her 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, o Wcráin.
Mikael Silander (R) will be making his Russian MMA debut Chwefror. 9 yn Saint Petersburg
Ariman Ashimov hopes to improve to 3-0-0 in M-1 Challenge competition on Chwefror. 9
Two M-1 Challenge title fights have been announced as the M-1 Her 88 co-main events on Chwefror. 22 ym Moscow.
M-1 Challenge Lightweight Champion Damir Ismagulov (14-2-0, M-1: 8-1-0), o Rwsia, 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 (ar ben) makes his second title defense Chwefror. 22
Raul Tutarauli (ar ben) gets his first title shot Chwefror. 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
Mae'r holl ymladd a diffoddwyr yn destun newid. Additional matches for M-1 Her 87ac M-1 Her 88 will soon be announced.
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Rashid Yusupov defeats Stephan Puetz To retrain M-1 Challenge light heavyweight crown

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Abukar Yandiev destroys Alexander Butenko
To become new M-1 Challenge lightweight champion
M-1 CHALLENGE 74 CANLYNIADAU SWYDDOGOL

Yusupov (7-0-0, M-1: 4-0-0), ymladd y tu allan i Rwsia, remained undefeated with a brutal, bloody victory over former M-1 Challenge light heavyweight champion Stephan “T-800” Puetz (15-3-0, 6-2-), yr Almaen, whose corner stopped the fight during the third round.


Wildly popular Russian fighter Yandiev (9-1-0, M-1: 3-1-0) immediately opened his title fight challenge with a powerful right-handed punch that floored defending champion
Alexander “Iron Capture” Butenko (42-12-2, M-1: 9-2-0). Yankiev relentlessly attacked veteran Butenko, firing more than 60 unanswered strikes on the fallen Ukranian veteran, until the referee mercifully halted the fight at 1:65 o'r cylch cyntaf.



Kazakhstan-native Damir Ismagulov (10-2-0, M-1: 6-1-0), ymladd y tu allan i Rwsia, stopped French welterweight Morgan Heraud (6-6-0, M-1: 1-0-0) on punches in the third round. Belarussian lightweight Artium Damkovsky (23-10-0, M-1: 13-7-0) and Ukrianian bantamweight Vitaly Branchuk (22-6-0, M-1: 2-2-0) won three-round unanimous decisions, yn y drefn honno, over Brazilian ErivanNegao” Gellyg (7-1-0, M-1: 0-1-0) and Frenchman MoktarLe Kabyle” Benkaci (13-8-0, M-1: 2-2-0).
In the soccer club fans match, Dmitry Tebekin (5-2-0, M-1: 1-0-0) locked a guillotine choke on fellow Russian light heavyweight Artur Tulparova (1-1-0, M-1: 1-1-0) for a submission victory in the first round.
Ar y cerdyn rhagarweiniol, Swiss welterweight Pablo Ortman (7-0-0, M-1: 1-0-0) remained undefeated with a first-round submission win (tagu triongl) over Ukrainian VyacheslavBisonBogomol (9-4-0, M-1: 0-2-0), Brazilian welterweight Bruce Souto (10-3-0, M-1: 0-1-0) cyflwyno (cefn tagu noeth) Russian Payzula Magomedov (2-1-0, M-1: 0-1-0) yn y drydedd rownd, Brazilian heavyweight Marcus ViniciusMontanah” Lopes (11-5-0, M-1: 2-1-0) decisioned Russian Evgeni Myakinkin (14-8-1, 1 CC, M-1: 2-2-0), Ukrainian bantamweight Dmitry Orlov (13-6-0, M-1: 1-0-0) defeated Russian Mikhail Kuznetsov (4-3-0, M-1: 2-3-0) ar ffurf cyflwyniad ail rownd (tagu triongl), Russian bantamweight Vadim Malygin (8-2-1, M-1: 0-2-1) knocked out Brazilian Denes Carvalho (5-2-0, M-1: 0-1-0) yn y drydedd rownd.

Canlyniadau Cwblhau ac oriel llun isod:

PRIF CERDYN
M-1 CHALLENGE LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT
Rashid Yusupov (7-0-0, M-1: 5-0-0), Rwsia
WTKO3 (corner stoppage3:26)
Stephan Puetz (15-3-0, M-1: 6-2-0), Yr Almaen
(Yusupov M-1 Challenge light heavyweight title)
M-1 CHALLENGE LIGHTWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP
Abukar Yandiev (9-1-0, M-1: 3-1-0), Rwsia
WTKO1 (punches – 1:65)
Alexander Botenko (42-12-2, M-1: 9-2-0), Wcráin
WELTERWEIGHTS
Damir Ismagulov (10-2-0, M-1: 6-1-0), Russia by way of Kazakhstan
WTKO3 – (punches — 1:31)
Morgam Heraud (6-6-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Ffrainc
LIGHTWEIGHTS
Artiom Damkovsky (23-10-0, M-1: 13-7-0), Belarws
WDEC3
Erivan Pereira (7-1-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Brasil
BANTAMWEIGHTS
Vitalay Branchuck (22-6-0, M-1: 2-2-0), Wcráin
WDEC3
Moktar Benkaci (13-8-0, M-1: 2-2-0), Ffrainc
SOCCER CLUB FANS
LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT
Dmitry Tebekin (5-2-0, M-1: 1-0-0), Rwsia
WSUB1 (tagu gilotîn – 1:59)
Artur Tulparova (1-1-0, M-1: 1-1-0), Rwsia
CERDYN RHAGARWEINIOL
Heavyweights
Marcus Vinicius Lopes (11-5-0, M-1: 2-1-0), Brasil
WDEC3
Evgeni Myakikkin (14-2-7, 1 CC, M-1: 2-2-0), Rwsia
WELTERWEIGHTS
Urs Pablo Ortmann (7-0-0, M-1: 1-0-0), Y Swistir
WSUB1 (tagu triongl – 1:26)
Vyacheslav Bogomol (9-4-0, M-1: 0-2-0), Wcráin
Bruce Souto (10-3-0, M-1: 1-0-0), Brasil
WSUB3 (cefn tagu noeth – 2:40)
Payzula Magomedov (2-1-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Rwsia
BANTAMWEIGHTS
Dmitry Orlov (13-6-0, M-1: 1-0-0), Wcráin
WSUB2 (tagu triongl – 1:36)
Mikhail Kuznetsov (4-3-0, M-1: 2-3-0), Rwsia
Vadim Malygin (8-2-1, M-1: 1-1-1), Rwsia
WKO3 (punches – 0:45)
Denes Carvalho (5-2-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Brasil

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MMA fighters & fans of rival Russian soccer teams Added to M-1 Challenge 74 Cerdyn

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Chwefror 18 yn St. Petersburg, Rwsia
ST. PETERSBURG, Rwsia (Chwefror 2, 2017) – The February 18fed M-1 Her 74 card in St. Petersburg got even more interesting with M-1Global’s announcement that a fight between fans of arch-rival Russian soccer (non-American football) teams will square-off in full team colors.
Yn y prif ddigwyddiad, undefeated M-1 Challenge light heavyweight champion Rashid Yusupov (6-0-0, M-1: 4-0-0), o Rwsia, defends his title against former titlist Stephan “T-800” Puetz (15-2-0, M-1: 6-1-0), yr Almaen.
M-1 Her pencampwr pwysau ysgafn Alexander “Iron Capture” Butenko (42-11-2, M-1: 9-1-0) yn wynebu cystadleuydd Abukar Yandiev (8-1-0, M-1: 2-1-0) yn yM-1 Her 74 cyd-nodwedd.
Billed as the first MMA fight part of a major event to feature MMA fighters who are also fans of two of the top soccer clubs in Russia, CSKA and Spartak, battling between the ropes to determine the strongest soccer fan under MMA rules, not in the street.
pwysau trwm golau Dmitry Tebekin (4-2-0, M-1: 0-0-0), representing CSKA, will throw-down against Spartak fan Arthur Reig Tjul’parov (1-0-0, M-1: 1-0-0). Tebekin was the St. Petersburg Cup winner and vice-champion of St. Petersburg, while Tjul’parov was also vice-champion of St. Petersburg as well as the third-place finisher in the All-Russian Grand Prix
.
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Also fighting on the M-1 Her 74 prif gerdyn, in addition to Yusupov-Puetz and Butenko-Yandiev, is former M-1 Challenge bantamweight champion Vitaly Branchuk (21-6-0, M-1: 1-2-0), o Wcráin, vs. Frenchman MoktarLe Kabyle” Benkaci (13-7-0); two-time M-1 Challenge lightweight title challengerArtiom Damkovsky (22-10-1, M-1: 12-7-0), o Belarus, vs. undefeatedBrazilian PabloNegao” Gellyg (7-0-0, M-1: 0-0-0), and Ukrainian welterweight Vyacheslav “BisonBogomol (9-3-0, M-1: 0-1-0) vs. ddiguroPablo Ortmann (6-0-0, M-1: 0-0-0), of Switzerland.
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M-1 Challenge lightweight title fight Butenko vs. Yandiev added to M-1 Challenge 74

Chwefror 18 yn St. Petersburg, Rwsia
ST. PETERSBURG, Rwsia (Ionawr 16, 2017) – M-1 Global has announced that M-1 Challenge lightweight champion Alexander “Iron Capture” Butenko will take on challenger Abukar Yandiev (8-1-0, M-1: 2-1-0) yn y M-1 Her 74 co-feature on Chwefror 18, yn St. Petersburg, Rwsia.
The previously announced main event pits undefeated M-1 Challenge light heavyweight champion Rashid Yusupov (6-0-0, M-1: 4-0-0), o Rwsia, defends his title against former titlist Stephan “T-800” Puetz (15-2-0, M-1: 6-1-0), yr Almaen.
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Also announced is a fight between top bantamweights Vitaly Branchuk acMoktarLe Kabyle” Benkaci will also be in action with the winner positioning himself for a potential title shot with M-1 Challenge bantamweight championPavel Vitruk in the not-too-distant future.
A strong Ukrainian with superior wrestling skills, Butenko (42-11-2, M-1: 9-1-0) is an eight-year MMA veteran who has found a welcomed home in M-1 Challenge competition and he has taken advantage of the opportunity. Riding a six-fight win streak, the 29-year-old Butenko captured the vacant M-1 Challenge lightweight title belt last June at M-1 Challenge 67, when he took a five-round unanimous decision over Artiom Damkovsky.
Yn ei weithred olaf, yn M-1 Her 71 ym mis Hydref, Butenko won a unanimous three-round decision against Rubenilton Pereira in a non-title fight.
Butenko’s first title defense will be against one of the most popular MMA fighters in Russia, the fighting powerhouse Yandiev, who also is a strong wrestler, plus a solid Judo background. The rising lightweight star will be a certain fan favor because of his nationality as well as his style of fighting, resulting in first-round endings in all his pro fights to date.
Last June at M-1 Her 68, Yandiev used an armlock for a first-round submission of Tony Christodoulou, fought at a 177 ½ pwys. catchweight.
Like Butenko, Branchuk (21-6-0, M-1: 1-2-0) also fights out of Ukraine. The 25-year-old fighter is a former M-1 Challenge bantamweight title challenger, who was riding an eight-fight into his last fight, in which he lost by fourth-round submission (tagu) to the aforementioned Vitruk (see accompanying picture to left). In M-1 Challenge competition, Branchuk defeated Antun Racicone year ago, by way of a three-round split decision at M-1 Her 64.
Benkaci (13-7-0, (M-1: 2-1-0) is a grappling specialist from France. Known and highly respected for his great conditioning and endurance, he lost a disputed three-round decision in his M-1 Challenge debut to Nikita Chistyakov 1-½ mlynedd yn ôl, but the talented Frenchman bounced back to knockout his last two opponents, Vadim Malygin acAlexey Naumov, yn y drefn honno, by knee and punch.
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M-1 Challenge Light Heavyweight Champion Rashid Yusupov vs. Stephan Puetz to headline M-1 Challenge 74

Chwefror 18 yn St. Petersburg, Rwsia

(L-R) – Rashid Yusupov and Stephan Puetz
ST. PETERSBURG, Rwsia (Rhagfyr 6, 2016) – M-1 Global has announced a blockbuster match-up to kick-off its 2017 season as undefeated M-1 Challenge light heavyweight champion Rashid Yusupov takes on former titlist Stephan “T-800” Puetz yn y M-1 Her 74 prif ddigwyddiad, Chwefror 18, yn St. Petersburg, Rwsia.
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The 24-year-old Yusupov (6-0-0, M-1: 4-0-0), fighting out of Dagestan, Rwsia, will be making his first title defense having captured his coveted belt this past May at M-1 Her 66, by way of a 5-round unanimous decision over defending champion Viktor Nemkov.
Yusupov (2 KO / TKO, 1 IS), representing Gorets fight club (Highlander), has three other victories in M-1 Challenge competition over Martin Zawada (DEC3), Mitry Madvedev (KO / TKO1 – Punch) ac Charles Andrade (DEC3).
Puetz, 29, has won six of seven M-1 Challenge fights going into fifth title fight. The talented German (5 KO / TKO, 5 IS) from Team Spirit burst upon the M-1 Global scene 2 ½ mlynedd yn ôl, yn M-1 Her 46, when he challenged M-1 Challenge light heavyweight champion Nemkov that ended in a 5-round split decision in favor of the new champion, Puetz.
Puetz successfully defended his title, in order, erbyn Luis Fernando(SUB2 – Choke) ac Valery Myasnikov (KO2 – Punches), followed with a Super Fight knockout (nose injury) of M-1 Challenge heavyweight champion Marcin Tybura in the third round of their May 2, 2015 non-title fight at M-1 Her 72. Puetz then lost his title to Nemkov by way of a 5-round majority decision in the M-1 Her 63 Ymladd y Nos.
To get back into title contention, Puetz won his last two fights against Andrey Seledtsov (DEC3) ac Marcus Vinicius (SUB3 – Choke) this past October at M-1 Her 71.
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Shlemenko submits Vasilevsky to capture M-1 Grand Prix middleweight championship

Volkov KOs Vegh to retain
M-1 Challenge heavyweight title
M-1 Her 68
CANLYNIADAU SWYDDOGOL
New M-1 Grand Prix middleweight champion Alexander “Storm” Shlemenko
ST. PETERSBURG, Rwsia (Mehefin 17, 2016) – Former three-time Bellator champion Alexander “Storm” Shlemenko cyflwyno Vyacheslav Vasilevsky to capture the M-1 Grand Prix Middleweight Championship, while fellow Russian Alexander “Drago” Volkov fwrw allan AttilaPumukliVegh, last night at M-1 Her 68 yn St. Petersburg, Russia’s Yubileyny Sports Palace.
Shlemenko (53-9-0, M-1: 4-0-0) qualified for the M-1 Grand Prix middleweight final as did reigning M-1 Challenge middleweight champion Ramadan Emeev (14-3-0, M-1: 8-1-0). Leading up to their showdown, Fodd bynnag,, Emeev suffered ligament damage to his elbow, forcing him out of his fight with Shlemenko. Vasilevsky (28-5-0, M-1: 10-3-0), who Shlemenko had defeated by decision in the M-1 Grand Prix middleweight semifinals, accepted the challenge to replace Emeev a rematch. Shlemenko used a choke hold to submit the always tough Vasilevsky in the third round.
In his first M-1 Challenge heavyweight title defense, Volkov (26-6-0, M-1: 9-3-0) stopped Vegh (11-2-0, M-1: 0-1-0), ymladd allan o Slofacia, yn y rownd agoriadol.
M-1 Challenge heavyweight champion Alexander “Drago” Volkov
In other main event fights, Pwysau welter Rwsia Sergey Romonav (9-1-0, M-1: 2-0-0) trechu Andreas Birgels (12-10-0, M-1: 0-1-0), yr Almaen, by way of a first-round technical knockout, Pwysau welter Rwsia Abukar Yandiev (5-1-0, M-1: 2-1-0) submitted Greek-born American Tony Christodoulou (12-7-0, M-1: 0-1-0) yn y rownd agoriadol, Canol Rwsia Valery “Mae'r Hammer Rwsia” Myasnikov (10-1-2, M-1: 1-1-2) and Spaniard Enoc Datrys Torres (18-9-1, M-1: 5-6-1) brwydro i gêm gyfartal tair rownd.
Ar y cerdyn rhagarweiniol, Ukrainian featherweight Andrei “Haearn” Lezhnev (8-5-0, M-1: 2-2-0) choked out Russian foe Kuznetsov (5-2-0 (M-1: 2-2-0). Rwsia ysgafn Alexey “Aseiniad” Makhno (11-4-0, M-1: 3-1-0), Russian heavyweight Anton Vyazigin (6-1-0, M-1: 1-0-0), Pwysau welter Rwsia Maksim Grabovich (4-2-0, M-1: 4-0-0) and Belarussian lightweight Maksim Pugachev (3-0-00, M-1 1-0-0) all won their matches by unanimous three-round decisions.
Canlyniadau Cwblhau ac oriel luniau isod:
PRIF CERDYN
PRIF DIGWYDDIAD – M-1 GRAND PRIX MIDDLEWEIHT CHAMPIONSHIP
Alexander Shlemenko (53-9-0, M-1: 4-0-0), Rwsia
WSUB3
Vyacheslav Vasilevsky (28-5-0, M-1: 10-2-0), Rwsia
(Sclemenko won M-1 Grand Prix middleweight title)
CO-FEATURE – M-1 CHALLENGE pwysau trwm PENCAMPWRIAETH
Alexander Volkov (26-6-0, M-1: 10-3-0), Rwsia
WKO1
Attila Vegh (11-2-0, M-1: 7-2-0), Slofacia
(Volkov retained M-1 Challenge heavyweight title)
MIDDLEWEIGHTS
Enoc Datrys Torres (18-9-1, M-1: 5-6-1)
DRAW3
Valery Myasnikov (10-1-2, M-1: 1-1-2)
WELTERWEIGHTS
Sergei Romanov (9-1-0, M-1: 2-0-0), Rwsia
WTKO1
Andreas Birgels (12-10-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Yr Almaen
Abukar Yandiev (5-1-0, M-1: 2-1-0), Rwsia
WSUB1
Tony Christodoulou (12-7-0, M-1: 0-1-0), UDA
CERDYN RHAGARWEINIOL
Heavyweights
Anton Vyazigin (6-1-0, M-1: 1-0-0), Rwsia
WDEC3
Daniil Arepyev (5-1-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Rwsia
WELTERWEIGHTS
Maksim Grabovich (4-2-0, M-1: 4-0-0), Rwsia
WDEC3
Danila Prikaza (3-1-1, M-1: 2-1-0), Rwsia
LIGHTWEIGHTS
Alexey Makhno (11-4-0, M-1: 3-1-0), Rwsia
WDEC3
Felipe Rego (7-3-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Brasil
Murodzhon Kodirov (2-0-0), M-1: 1-0-0), Rwsia
WDEC3
Maksim Pugachev (2-1-0, M-1: 0-1-0)
FEATHERWEIGHTS
Andrei Lezhnev (8-5-0, M-1: 2-2-0), Wcráin
WSUB1
Mikhail Kuznetsov (5-2-0, M-1: 2-2-0), Rwsia
Vasilvesky & Shlemenko
Volkov & Vegh

Christodoulou & Yandiev

Torres & Myasnikov

Grabovich & Prikaza
Kodirov & Pugachev
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M-1 CHALLENGE 68 PWYSAU SWYDDOGOL

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M-1 Her 68
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Dydd Iau, Mehefin 16 yn 11 a.m. A / 8 a.m. PT in U.S.A.
PWYSAU SWYDDOGOL
PRIF CERDYN
PRIF DIGWYDDIAD – M-1 GRAND PRIX MIDDLEWEIHT CHAMPIONSHIP – 5 X 5
ALEXANDER “Storm” SHLEMENKO (52-9-0, M-1: 3-0-0), Rwsia 184 1/2 pwys. (83.7 kg)
vs.
Vyacheslav VASILEVSKY (28-4-0, M-1: 10-2-0), Rwsia 185 pwys. (84.0 kg)
CO-FEATURE – M-1 CHALLENGE pwysau trwm PENCAMPWRIAETH – 5 X 5
ALEXANDER “Drago” VOLKOV (25-6-0, M-1: 9-3-0), Rwsia 238 pwys. (108.0 kg)
vs.
ATTILAPumukliVEGH (11-1-0, M-1: 7-1-0), Slofacia 220 pwys. (100.1 kg)
WELTERWEIGHTS – 3 X 5
SERGEI ROMANOV (8-1-0, M-1: 1-0-0), Rwsia 169 1/2 pwys. (76.9 kg)
vs.
ANDREAS BIRGELS (12-9-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Yr Almaen 169 1/2 pwys. (76.9 kg)

ABUKAR YANDIEV (4-1-0, M-1: 1-1-0), Rwsia 175 pwys. (79.5 kg)
vs.
TONY CHRISTODOULOU (12-6-0, M-1: 0-0-0), UDA 177 1/2 pwys. (80.5 kg)
MIDDLEWEIGHTS — 3 X 5
ENOC datrys TORRES (18-9-0, M-1: 5-6-0), Sbaen 183 1/2 pwys. (83.7 kg)
vs.
VALERY “Mae'r Hammer Rwsia” MYASNIKOV (10-1-1, M-1: 1-1-1), Rwsia 184 1/2 pwys. (83.7 kg)
CERDYN RHAGARWEINIOL
Heavyweights – 3 X 5
DANIIL AREPYEV (5-0-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Rwsia 271 pwys. (123.3 kg)
vs.
ANTON VYAZIGIN (5-1-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Rwsia 249 pwys. (113.5 kg)
WELTERWEIGHTS – 3 X 5
DANILA PRIKAZA (3-0-1, M-1: 2-0-0), Rwsia 169 1/2 pwys. (77.0 kg)
vs.
MAKSIM GRABOVICH (3-2-0, M-1: 3-0-0), Rwsia 169 1/2 pwys. (76.9 kg)
LIGHTWEIGHTS – 3 X 5
FELIPE REGO (7-2-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Brasil 154 1/2 pwys. (70.2 kg)
vs.
Alexey “Aseiniad” Makhno (10-4-0, M-1: 2-1-0), Rwsia 154 1/2 pwys. (70.1 kg)

MURODZHON KODIROV (1-0-0), M-1: 0-0-0), Rwsia 151 1/2 pwys. (68.9 kg)
vs.
MAKSIM PUGACHEV (2-0-0, M-1: 0-0-0) 154 1/2 pwys. (70.2 kg)
FEATHERWEIGHTS – 3 X 5
ANDREI “Haearn” LEZHNEV (7-5-0, M-1: 1-2-0), Wcráin 145 pwys. (65.9 kg)
vs.
Mikhail Kuznetsov (5-1-0, M-1: 2-1-0), Rwsia 144 1/2 pwys. (65.6 kg)
PRYD: Dydd Iau, Mehefin 16, 2016
BLE: St. Petersburg, Rwsia
HYRWYDDWR: M-1 Byd-eang
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New M-1 Challenge Lightweight Champion Alexander Butenko decisions Artiom Damkovsy

M-1 CHALLENGE 67 RESULTS
New M-1 Challenge lightweight champion Alexander Butenko
BAKU, Azerbaijan (Mehefin 5, 2016) — Ukrainian fighter Alexander Butenko won a hard fought 5-round decision over Artiom Damkovsky last night to become the new M-1 Challenge lightweight champion in the M-1 Her 67 main event in Baku, Azerbaijan.
Butenko (41-11-2) and Damkovsky (20-10-0) battled from start to finish with Buntenko winning a unanimous decision to capture the vacant M-1 Challenge lightweight title.
Yn y cyd-nodwedd, Pencampwr pwysau plu M 1-Her John “Mae hyn yn y” Buchinger (31-4-0), of Slovakia, used a North-South choke to submit his late replacement opponent, Rwsia Mikhail Korobkov (9-2-0), in a non-title fight.
Red-hot Kazakh welterweight Shavat Rakhmonov (6-0-0) kept rolling, knocking out Brazilian Marcelo Brito (13-8-0) yn y rownd agoriadol. Hoff Tref gartref Etigat Adakishniev (1-1-0) won his first professional fight, submitting Spaniard Adrian Perez (3-2-0) by way of a guillotine choke.
Czech Republic had two winners on the main card as middleweight Talekh Nadzhafadz (5-1-0) won a 3-round decision over his Spanish opponent, FelipeBiggiNsue (11-10-0), while heavyweight Zauer Gadzhibabayev (5-1-0) used a rear naked choke to submit Bulgarian Lazar Todev (2-3-0).
Ymladd ar y cerdyn rhagarweiniol, Rwsia ysgafn Zalimbeg Omarov (7-1-1) a plu Rwsia Azamat Zhantuduev (1-2-0) won a 3-round decisions over, yn y drefn honno, Mikhail Syrbu (4-2-0), of Moldova, and his fellow countryman Bair cartref (3-1-0). Russian heavyweight Evgeni Myakinkin (14-5-0) forced Evgeni Guryanov (8-6-0) to submit with a triangle choke, and Russian featherweights VadinBad SantaMalygin (6-1-1) ac Ibragim Navrusov (2-0-1) fought to a 3-round draw.
Canlyniadau Cwblhau ac oriel llun isod:
PRIF CERDYN
PRIF DIGWYDDIAD – VACANT M-1 CHALLENGE LIGHTWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP – 5 X 5
ALEXANDER Butenko (41-11-2, M-1: 8-1-0), Wcráin
WDEC5
Artiom DAMKOVSKY (20-10-0, M-1: 10-7-0), Belarws
(Butenko wins vacant M-1 Challenge Challenge lightweight title)
FEATHERWEIGHTS
IVAN BUCHINGER (31-4-0, M-1: 6-0-0), Slofacia
WSUB1 (North-South choke)
Mikhail KOROBKOV (9-2-1, M-1: 0-2-0), Rwsia
WELTERWEIGHTS
SHAVKAT RAKHMONOV (6-0-0, M-1: 4-0-0), Kazakhstan
WTKO1
MARCELO BRITO (13-8-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Brasil
MIDDLEWEIGHTS
TALEKH NADZHFADE (5-1-0, M-1: 2-0-0), Gweriniaeth Tsiec
WDEC3
FELIPE NSUE (11-10-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Sbaen
Heavyweights
ZAUR GADZHIBABAYEV (5-1-0, M-1: 3-0-0), Gweriniaeth Tsiec
WSUB2 (Rear Naked tagu)
LAZAR TODEV (2-3-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Rwsia
CERDYN RHAGARWEINIOL
LIGHTWEIGHTS
ZALIMBEG OMAROV (7-1-1, M-1: 4-0-1), Rwsia
WDEC3
MIKHAIL SYRBU (4-2-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Moldova
Heavyweights
EVGENI MYAKINKIN (14-5-0, M-1: 2-1-0), Rwsia
WSUB1 (Triongl tagu)
EVGENI GURYANOV (8-6-0, M-1: 1-3-0), Wcráin
FEATHERWEIGHTS
AZAMAT ZHANTUDUEV (2-1-0, M-1: 1-0-0), Rwsia
WDEC3
BAIR SHTEPIN (3-1-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Rwsia
VADIM MALYGIN (6-1-1, M-1: 0-0-1), Rwsia
DRAW3
IBRAGIM NAVRUZOV (2-0-1, M-1: 0-0-1), Rwsia

Alexander Butenko and Artiom Damkovsky

Alexander Butenko and Artiom Damkovsky

Azamat Zhantuduev & Bair cartref
Etigat Adakishiev
Ivan Buchinger
Vadim Malygin & Ibragim Navrusov
Zaur Gadzhibabayev & Lazar Todev
Digwyddiad sydd ar y gweill:Mehefin 16, M-1 Her 68, St. Petersburg, Rwsia
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Idrisov withdraws with illness Korobkov Takes on Buchinger in non-title fight M-1 Challenge lightweight title fight Butenko vs. Damkovsky new main event

ST. PETERSBURG, Rwsia (Mehefin 1, 2016) – A sudden illness has forced Magomed Idrisov to withdraw from his scheduled M-1 Challenge featherweight title fight dydd Sadwrn (Mehefin 4) against defending champion John “Mae hyn yn y” Buchinger yn M-1 Her 67: Battle in the Land of Fireat Baku, Azerbaijan.
(L-R) – Mikhail Korobkov and Ivan Buchinger
Mikhail Korobkov (9-1-1, M-1: 0-1-1), o Rwsia, is the late replacement for Idrisov but, due to Korobkov coming off of a loss in his last fight (decision to Timur Nagibin last Friday atM-1 Her 66), his fight versus Buchinger (30-4-0, M-1: 5-0-0) is a not for the title and it has been downgraded from main event to co-feature. Buchinger, ymladd allan o Slofacia, has won his last nine fights dating back four years.
The new main event matches Alexander “Iron Capture” Butenko (40-11-2, M-1: 7-1-0), o Wcráin, and BelarussianArtiom Damkovsky (20-9-0. M-1: 10-6-0) ar gyfer yr wag M-1 Her bencampwriaeth ysgafn.
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Vyacheslav Vasilevsky replaces injured Ramazan Emeev vs. Alexander Shlemenko

M-1 Grand Prix Middleweight Championship
M-1 Her 68, Mehefin 16 yn St. Petersburg, Rwsia
(L-R) – Vyacheslav Vasilevsky & Alexander Shlemenko
ST. PETERSBURG, Rwsia (Mai 17, 2016) – Former M-1 Challenge light heavyweight and middleweight champion Vyacheslav Vasilevsky (28-4-0, M-1: 10-2-0) has stepped up to replace injured Ramadan Emeev erbyn Alexander “Storm” Shlemenko (52-9-0, M-1: 3-0-0) in the final of the M-1 Grand Prix Middleweight Tournament, prif fand
M-1 Her 68, Mehefin 16 at Yubileyny Sports Palace in St. Petersburg, Rwsia.
Emeev (14-3-0, M-1: 8-1-0) suffered a torn ligament in his elbow during training camp. In a M-1 Challenge Grand Prix Middleweight Tournament semifinals match last February, Vasilevsky lost a majority decision to Shlemenko in the M-1 Her 64 Ymladd y Nos.
We were in a very difficult situation after Ramazan Ameev got injured,” Llywydd M-1 Byd-eang Vadim Finkelchtein egluredig. “The whole event was in jeopardy. Felly, bellach, we’re grateful to Vyacheslav Vasilevsky for agreeing to step in and face Shlemenko in our M-1 Grand Prix finals being held on his (Vasilevsky) pen-blwydd.
Due to our contract obligations, we were unable to postpone the event because it is officially included in the St. Petersburg Aconomic Forum, which is something every one of our fighters knew from the very beginning. There’s a paragraph in the Grand Prix fighterscontract stating we can use one of the guys who fought in the semifinals of the tournament in case someone gets injured. Now we’re making one of the most anticipated rematches in the history of Russian MMA.
M-1 Her bencampwr pwysau trwm Alexander “Drago” Volkov (25-6-0, M-1: 9-3-0) will make his first title defense against AttilaPumukloVegh (29-6-2, M-1: 0-0-0) yn M-1 Her 68. A match between Russian middleweight Valery “Mae'r Hammer Rwsia” Myasnikov (10-1-1, M-1: 1-1-1) and Spanish veteran Enoc Datrys Torres (18-9-0, M-1: 5-6-0) has also been announced for the June 16fed Cerdyn.
“Y M-1 Her 68 event is going to be huge,” Finkelchtein added. “We’re stacking the card with Alexander Volkov vs Attila Vegh fighting in an M-1 Challenge heavyweight title fight. The Grand Prix winner, Shlemenko still gets $50,000. As for Ramazan Ameev, we will put efforts into arranging his fight with Alexander Shlemenko this fall, if Shlemenko is still fighting in Russia. Emeev versus Shlemenko will provide the answer to all of the questions MMA fans still arguing about.
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M-1 Digwyddiadau byd-eang sydd ar y gweill:
Mai 27M-1 Her 66: Nemkov vs. Yusopov, Orenburg City, Rwsia
Mehefin 4M-1 Her 67: Buchinger vs. Idrisov, Baku, Azerbaijan
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