 MOSKVA ( November 19, 2016) – I sin første tittel forsvar, M-1 Challenge welterweight champion Alexey Kuchenko(15-0-0, M-1: 7-0-0) won a five-round decision over challenger Murad “Jeger” Abdulaev (15-5-0, M-1: 3-3-0) last night in a rematch to headline M-en utfordring 72 in Mowcow. Kunchenko, fighting out of Tyumen, Russland, defeated defending champion Abdulaev, av Russland, april i fjor på M-en utfordring 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 “Den italienske 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), Hviterussland, may have positioned himself for another title shot by defeating Russian Alexey “Oppdraget” 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), bekjempelse av Russland, won a three-round unanimous decision over Brazilian Rubenilton “Rubinho” Pear (16-4-0, M-1: 0-2-0), while Croatian middleweight Kris “Pacman” Sølv (9-3-2 (M-1: 0-2-2) og Talekh “The Azerbaijan Terminator” Nadzhafzade (4-1-1, M-1: 2-0-1) kjempet til en tre-runde uavgjort.
I foreløpige kort aksjon, Russisk fjærvekt Timor Nagibin (8-2-0, M-1: 3-2-0) knocked out Russian Den 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, Russisk weltervekt Danila Prikaza (5-1-1, M-1: 3-1-0) won a hard fought three-round decision over Croatian veteran Ivica “Terror” Truscek (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 Bair Shtepin (3-2-0, M-1: 0-2-0), Russisk lett tungvekt 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) innsendt Maksim “Mad Max” Melnik (2-3-0, M-1: 0-1-0).
Results and photo gallery below:
Hovedkortet
MAIN EVENT — M-1 CHALLENGE WELTERWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP
Alexey Kuchenko (15-0-0, M-1: 7-0-0), Russland
WDEC5
Murad Abdulaev (15-5-0, M-1: 3-3-0), Russland
(Kuchenko retained M-1 Challenge welterweight title)
MIDDLEWEIGHTS
Artem Frolov (8-0-0, M-1: 5-0-0), Russland
WTKO1 (Punches – 2:11)
Luigi Fioravanti (26-15-0, M-1: 4-4-0) USA
Kris Silver (9-3-2, M-1: 0-2-2, Kroatia
D3
Talekh Nadzhafzade (4-1-1, M-1: 2-0-1), Aserbajdsjan
Lettvektere
Artiom Damkovsky (22-10-0, M-1: 12-7-0), Hviterussland
WTKO3 (Corner Stans – 1:01)
Alexey Makhno (13-5-0, M-1: 3-2-0), Russland
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), Brasil
FORELØPIG CARD
LIGHT tungvektere
Artur Tyulparov (1-0-0, M-1: 1-0-0), Russland
WSUB1 (Guillotine Choke – 0:47)
Michal Kotalik (2-1-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Tsjekkisk Republikk
WELTERWEIGHTS
Danila Prikaza (5-1-1, M-1: 3-1-0), Russland
WDEC3
Ivica Truscek (31-28-0, M-1: 0-4-0), Kroatia
Adam Bakaev (1-1-0, M-1: 1-0-0), Russland
WSUB (Choke)
Maksim Melnik (2-3-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Ukfaine
FEATHERWEIGHTS
Timor Nagibin (8-2-0, M-1: 4-1-0), Russland
WTKO3 (Punches – 4:03)
Den rbanali Abdusalamov (6-3-0, M-1: 4-1-0), Russland
BANTAMWEIGHTS
Alexey Naumov (13-4-0, M-1: 2-2-0), Ukraina
WTKO3 (Punches – 4:08)
Moktar Benkaci (11-7-0, M-1: 1-2-0), Frankrike
Alexsandr Lunga (9-8-0, M-1: 1-0-0) Ukraina
WDEC3WDEC3DEC3
Bair Shtepin (3-2-0, M-1: 0-2-0), Russland
NEXT SHOW: Desember. 17, M-en utfordring 73, Igushetia, Russland
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