Undefeated M-1 Challenge Welterweight Champion Alexey Kuchenko decisions Murad Abdulaev in rematch

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M-1 CHALLENGE 72 TULEMUSED
MOSCOW (November 19, 2016) – Oma esimese tiitli riigikaitse, M-1 Challenge welterweight champion Alexey Kuchenko(15-0-0, M-1: 7-0-0) won a five-round decision over challenger Murad “Jahimees” Abdulaev (15-5-0, M-1: 3-3-0) last night in a rematch to headline M-1 Challenge 72 in Mowcow.
Kunchenko, fighting out of Tyumen, Venemaa, defeated defending champion Abdulaev, Venemaa, viimase aprillil kell M-1 Challenge 65 when he was unable to continue in round four.
Rising Russian middleweight star Artem Frolov (8-0-0, M-1: 5-0-0) also remained unbeaten, stopping veteran American fighter Luigi “Itaalia Tank” Fioravanti (26-15-0, M-1: 4-4-0), a former M-1 Challenge middleweight title challenger, on punches in the opening round.
Former M-1 Challenge lightweight champion Artiom Damkovsky (22-10-0, M-1: 12-7-0), Valgevene, may have positioned himself for another title shot by defeating Russian Alexey “Omistamine” Makhno (13-5-0, 3-2-0), whose corner stopped the fight in the third round.
Kazak lightweight Damir Ismagulov (9-2-0, M-1: 5-1-0), võitlevad välja Venemaa, won a three-round unanimous decision over Brazilian Rubenilton “Rubinho” Pirn (16-4-0, M-1: 0-2-0), while Croatian middleweight Kristijan “Pacman” Hõbe (9-3-2 (M-1: 0-2-2) ja Talekh “Aserbaidžaani Terminator” Nadzhafzade (4-1-1, M-1: 2-0-1) võitlesid kolm vooru viik.
Esialgsetes kaardi tegevus, Vene sulgkaallaseks Timor Nagibin (8-2-0, M-1: 3-2-0) knocked out Russian Rbanali Abdusalamov (6-3-0), M-1: 4-1-1) ibn the third round, French bantamweight Moktar “Le Kabyle” Benkaci (12-6-0, M-1: 2-1-0) punched out Ukrainian Alexey Naumov (13-4-0, M-1: 1-3-0) in three rounds, Vene welterweight Danila Prikaza (5-1-1, M-1: 3-1-0) won a hard fought three-round decision over Croatian veteran IvicaTerrorTruscek (31-28-0, M-1: 0-4-0), Ukrainian bantamweight Alexsandr Lunga (9-8-0, M-1: 1-0-0) took a three-round split decision from Russian Bairi kodu (3-2-0, M-1: 0-2-0), Vene valguse raskekaalu Artur Tyulparov (1-0-0, M-1: 1-0-0) won his pro debut by way of an opening round submission by way of a guillotine choke over Czech Michal Kotalik (2-1-1, M-1: 0-1-0), and Russian welterweight Adam Bakaev (1-1-0, M-1: 1-0–0) esitatud MaksimMad MaxMelnik (2-3-0, M-1: 0-1-0).
Results and photo gallery below:
Põhikaardi
Põhiturniirile — M-1 CHALLENGE WELTERWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP
Alexey Kuchenko (15-0-0, M-1: 7-0-0), Venemaa
WDEC5
Murad Abdulaev (15-5-0, M-1: 3-3-0), Venemaa
(Kuchenko retained M-1 Challenge welterweight title)
MIDDLEWEIGHTS
Artem Frolov (8-0-0, M-1: 5-0-0), Venemaa
WTKO1 (Löögid – 2:11)
Luigi Fioravanti (26-15-0, M-1: 4-4-0) USA
Kristijan Silver (9-3-2, M-1: 0-2-2, Horvaatia
D3
Talekh Nadzhafzade (4-1-1, M-1: 2-0-1), Aserbaidžaan
Lightweights
Artiom Damkovsky (22-10-0, M-1: 12-7-0), Valgevene
WTKO3 (Corner katkestamine – 1:01)
Aleksei Makhno (13-5-0, M-1: 3-2-0), Venemaa
Damir Ismagulov (9-2-0, M-1: 5-1-0), Russia by way of Kazakhstan
WDEC3
Rubenilton Pereira (16-3-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Brasiilia
ETTEVALMISTAMINE KAART
LIGHT lavalaudadele
Artur Tyulparov (1-0-0, M-1: 1-0-0), Venemaa
WSUB1 (Guillotine Choke – 0:47)
Michal Kotalik (2-1-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Tšehhi Vabariik
WELTERWEIGHTS
Danila Prikaza (5-1-1, M-1: 3-1-0), Venemaa
WDEC3
Ivica Truscek (31-28-0, M-1: 0-4-0), Horvaatia
Adam Bakaev (1-1-0, M-1: 1-0-0), Venemaa
WSUB (Choke)
Maksim Melnik (2-3-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Ukfaine
Kärbeskaallased
Timor Nagibin (8-2-0, M-1: 4-1-0), Venemaa
WTKO3 (Löögid – 4:03)
Rbanali Abdusalamov (6-3-0, M-1: 4-1-0), Venemaa
BANTAMWEIGHTS
Alexey Naumov (13-4-0, M-1: 2-2-0), Ukraina
WTKO3 (Löögid – 4:08)
Moktar Benkaci (11-7-0, M-1: 1-2-0), Prantsusmaa
Alexsandr Lunga (9-8-0, M-1: 1-0-0) Ukraina
WDEC3WDEC3DEC3
Bairi kodu (3-2-0, M-1: 0-2-0), Venemaa











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