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Yusopov upsets Nemkov to become new
M-1 sib tw teeb Heavyweight zus
Puetz decisions Seledtsov
M-1 kev sib tw 66 RAUG RAWS NTAUB NTAWV TAU
ORENBURG CITY, Russia (Tej zaum 28, 2016) – Last night’s M-1 sib tw 66 event had its share of upsets, leading with a main event split decision victory by Rashid Yusopov over defending M-1 Challenge light heavyweight champion Viktor Nemkov, in Orenburg City, Russia.
Yav tas los M-1 Challenge teeb heavyweight yeej Stephan “T-800” Puetz took a unanimous 3-round decision from Andrey Seledtsov nyob rau hauv lub co-feature.
Russian challenger Yusopov (7-2-0, M-1: 4-1-0) won a hard fought 5-round split decision over defending champion Nemkov (23-6-0, M-1: 14-5-0), fighting out of Russia by way of Kazakhstan, who was making his initial title defense.
Nemkov had captured the coveted M-1 Challenge light heavyweight title this past December, taking a 5-round decision from defending champion Puetz, who had won a 5-round split decision April, 2014 against Nemkov for the title. Nemkov is a two-time M-1 Challenge light heavyweight champion having defeated Vasily Babich (WSUB3 – txhais caj npab-lock) for the vacant title that he then lost in his first title defense to Puetz.
The 23-year-old Yusupov was riding a 4-fight win streak going into his fight with Nemkov. A former Russian, European and World Amateur MMA champion, Yusupov is known as a dangerous striker whose signature moves are powerful kicks.
Puetz vs. Seledtsov was billed as “Terminator” vs. “Spetsnev” and it lived up to its name as Puetz won a unanimous 3-round decision. Puetz, ntawm lub teb chaws Yelemees, had successfully defended his M-1 Challenge light heavyweight title twice, after beating Nemkov in their original championship match, tiv thaiv Luis Fernando Miranda (SUB2 – zawm caj pas yog) Lub yim hli ntuj 15, 2014 ntawmM-1 sib tw 50, thiab Valery Myasnikov (KO/TKO2 – punches) Kaum Ob Hlis Ntuj 17, 2014 ntawmM-1 sib tw 54. In a non-title fight this past May, Puetz stopped then-M-1 Challenge heavyweight champion Marcin Tybura in the third round due to a severely damaged broken nose.
Seledtsov, 28, is a former Spetsnev solider known for his powerful boxing, combat samba and MMA background. A local White-Rex promotion champion, the Russian was making his M-1 Global debut.
In other M-1 sib tw 66 fights, Damir Ismagulov (7-2-0, M-1: 4-1-0) stopped Georgian lightweight Raul Tutarauli (6-3-0, M-1: 3-1-1) near the end of the third round on punches, American bantamweight Josh “The Finisher” Rettinghouse (13-4-0, M-1: 1-0-0) made an impressive M-1 Global debut when the doctor stopped his fight against BelarussianVadim Zhlobich (4-3-0, M-1: 0-1-0) nyob rau hauv lub qhib puag ncig, Timur Nagibin (8-1-0, M-1: 3-0-0) won a 3-round decision over fellow Russian countryman Mikhail Korobkov (9-1-1, M-1: 0-1-1), thiab Lavxias teb sab featherweight Movsar Evloev (3-0-0, M-1: 3-0-0) punched outAlexander Krupemkin (1-3-0, M-1: 0-1-0), sib ntaus sib tua tawm ntawm Ukraine.
Complete results & yees duab gallery hauv qab no:
MAIN CARD
M-1 TW TEEB Heavyweight CHAMPIONSHIP
RASHID YUSOPOV (7-2-0, M-1: 4-1-0), Russia
WDEC5
Viktor NEMKOV (23-6-0, M-1: 14-5-0), Russia by way of Kazakhstan
(Yusopov M-1 Challenge light heavyweight title)
LUB TEEB heavyweights – 3 X 5
Stephan PUETZ (14-2-0, M-1: 5-1-0), Lub teb chaws yelemees
WDEC3
ANDREY SELEDTSOV (5-2-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Russia
LIGHTWEIGHTS – 3 X 5
DAMIR ISMAGULOV (7-2-0, M-1: 3-2-0), Russia by way of Kazakhstan
WKO / TKO3 (Punches – 3:49)
Raul TUTARAULI (6-3-0, M-1: 3-1-0), Georgia
BANTWAMWEIGHTS – 3 X 5
JOSH RETTINGHOUSE (13-4-0, M-1: 1-0-0), United States
WKO / TKO1 (Doctor Stoppage – 3:10)
VADIM ZHLOBICH (4-3-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Belarus
FEATHERWEIGHTS – 3 X 5
TIMUR NAGIBIN (8-1-0, M-1: 3-0-0), Russia
WDEC3
Mikhail KOROBKOV (9-1-1, M-1: 0-1-1), Russia
MOVSAR EVLOEV (3-0-0, M-1: 3-0-0)
WKO / TKO1 (Punches – 4:09)
ALEXANDER KRUPEMKIN (0-1-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Ukraine
Yusopov strikes Nemkov
(L-R) – Yusopov & Nemkov
(L-R) — Yusopov & Nemkov
(L-R) — Puetz & Seledtsov
Vadim Zhlobich fight vs. Josh Rettinghouse was stopped by the doctor due to these cuts
Nagibin & Korobkov
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M-1 sib tw 66, Friday in Orenburg City, Russia
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Friday, Tej zaum 27 ntawm 11 a.m. / 8 a.m. PT in U.S.A.
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MAIN kev tshwm sim – M-1 GLOBAL LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP – 5 X 5
Viktor NEMKOV (23-5-0, M-1: 14-4-0) Yeej, Russia by way of Kazakhstan 205 phaus. (93 kg)
vs.
RASHID YUSOPOV (6-2-0, M-1: 3-1-0), Challenger, Russia 204 phaus. (92.7 kg)
LUB TEEB heavyweights – 3 X 5
Stephan “T-800” PUETZ (13-2-0, M-1: 4-1-0), Lub teb chaws yelemees 204 ½ phaus. (92.9 kg)
vs.
ANDREY SELEDTSOV (5-1-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Russia 205 phaus. 93 kg)
LIGHTWEIGHTS – 3 X 5
Raul TUTARAULI (6-2-0, M-1: 3-0-0), Georgia 154 ½ phaus. (70.3 kg)
vs.
DAMIR ISMAGULOV (6-2-0, M-1: 3-1-0), Russia by way of Kazakhstan 154 ½ phaus. (70.3 kg)
BANTWAMWEIGHTS – 3 X 5
JOSH RETTINGHOUSE (12-4-0, M-1: 0-0-0), United States 139 phaus. (63.3 kg)
vs.
VADIM ZHLOBICH (4-2-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Belarus 138 phaus. (62.7 kg)
FEATHERWEIGHTS – 3 X 5
Mikhail KOROBKOV (9-0-1, M-1: 0-0-1), Russia 145 phaus. (65.8 kg)
vs.
TIMUR NAGIBIN (7-1-0, M-1: 2-0-0), Russia 144 ½ phaus. (65.7 kg)
FEATHERWEIGHTS – 3 X 5
ALEXANDER KRUPEMKIN (rau debut), Ukraine 131 LBS. (59.6 kg)
vs.
MOVSAR EVLOEV (2-0-0, M-1: 2-0-0) 136 phaus. (61.75 kg)
THAUM: Friday, Tej zaum 27, 2016
QHOV TWG: Orenburg City, Russia
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Stephan Puetz returns vs. Andrey Seledtspv
M-1 sib tw 66, Tej zaum 27 in Orenburg City, Russia
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ST. Petersburg, Russia (Plaub Hlis Ntuj 19, 2016) – M-1 kev sib tw teeb heavyweight zusViktor Nemkov yuav tiv thaiv nws title Tej zaum 27tiv thaiv challenger Rashid Yusupov, headlining M-1 sib tw 66, in Orenburg City, Russia.
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M-1 Global also announced that former M-1 Challenge light heavyweight champion Stephan “T-800” Puetz will also return to action against M-1 Global-debuting Andrey Seledtsov.
Nemkov (23-5-0, M-1: 14-4-0) captured the coveted M-1 Challenge light heavyweight title this past December, taking a hard-fought 5-round decision from defending champion Puetz, who had won a 5-round split decision April, 2014 against Nemkov for the title. Nemkov (pictured mus rau sab laug) is a two-time M-1 Challenge light heavyweight champion having defeated Vasily Babich(WSUB3 – txhais caj npab-lock) for the vacant title that he then lost in his first title defense to Puetz.
A native of Kazakhstan who fights out of Russia, Nemkov will be making his initial title defense of his second championship belt against Yusopov.
Nemkov (L) and Puetz (R)
The 23-year-old Yusupov (6-2-0, M-1: 3-1-0), fighting out of Sochi, Russia, has won four fights in a row to put himself into title contention. A former Russian, European and World Amateur MMA champion, unlike many of his fellow countrymen from the North Caucasus, Yusupov (pictured below) is a dangerous striker whose signature moves are powerful kicks. He is also a top-notch wrestler, evident by his M-1 Challenge victories against Charles Andrade thiab Martin Zawada.
Puetz (13-2-0, M-1: 4-1-0), fighting out of Munich, Lub teb chaws yelemees, successfully defended his M-1 Challenge title twice, after beating Nemkov in their original championship match, tiv thaiv Luis Fernando Miranda (SUB2 – zawm caj pas yog) Lub yim hli ntuj 15, 2014 ntawm M-1 sib tw 50, thiab Valery Myasnikov (KO/TKO2 – punches) Kaum Ob Hlis Ntuj 17, 2014 ntawm M-1 sib tw 54. In a non-title fight this past May, Puetz stopped then M-1 Challenge heavyweight champion Marcin Tybura in the third round due to severely damaged broken nose.
The 28-year-old Seledtsov (5-1-0, M-1: 0-0-0) is a former Spetsnev solider who has a solid boxing, combat samba and MMA background. The powerful Russian is the local White-Rex promotion champion.
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