SANKT PETERSBORG, Rusland (Marts 14, 2018) – Undefeated M-1 Udfordring weltervægt mester Alexey Kunchenko (17-0-0) will put his perfect MMA professional record and title belt on the line Marts 30, against former M-1 Challenge lightweight titlist Alexander “Iron Capture” Butenko, i M-1 Challenge 90 main event at the new M-1 Arena in Saint Petersburg, Rusland.
M-1 Challenge 90 vil være levende streamet fra Rusland i high definition på
www.M1Global.TV. Seerne vil være i stand til at se de indledende kampe og hovedkortet ved at logge på registrere på
www.M1Global.TV. Fans kan se alle de foranstaltninger på deres computere, samt på Android og Apple smartphones og tabletter. M-1 Challenge 90 er
available on www.FITE.TV(indledende kort er gratis, $7.99 for de vigtigste kort)
The 33-year-old Kunchenko captured his M-1 Challenge welterweight title nearly two years ago, på M-1 Challenge 65, når han slået ud Murad Abdulaev i fjerde runde. Kunchenko has made three successful title defenses. He won two decisions in a rematch with Abdulaev and against Maksim Grabovich, and he stopped Sergey Romonav i åbningen runde.
The Russian-born Kunchenko is a legitimate knockout artist, standsning 12 sin 17 pro victims, and he is 9-0 in in M-1 Global competition.

Kunchenko (R)
is a lethal striker with 12
KOs in 17 pro slagsmål
Butenko (45-12-3, M-1: 11-2-1) is an experienced fighter, who is attempting to become a two-division M-1 Challenge champion. The battle-tested Ukrainian won his M-1 Challenge lightweight crown at M-1 Challenge 67, back in June of 2016, when he won a five-round decision over Artem Damkovsky for the vacant title.
I sin første titel forsvar, Butenko was knocked out by Abukar Yandiev i åbningen runde, Februar 18, 2017 på M-1 Challenge 74. He has won his last two fight, på M-1 Challenge 82 & 86, henholdsvis, mod Keith Johnson (DEC3) og Eler Narmurzan(TSUB1).

Butenko (R)
also has power
American middleweight and former UFC fighter,Joe “Diesel” Riggs (47-17-0, 1 NC, M-1: 2-0-0), kæmper ud af Phoenix, DET, tager på Boris Polezhay (18-6-0, M-1: 2-1-0), Ukraines, in the co-featured event.
Riggs is riding a six-fight win streak, including a pair of victories in M-1 Challenge events, in which he knocked out Oleg Olenichev og Dmitry Samoilov. Polezhay has won 13 af hans sidste 14 slagsmål.
Also fighting in the main card is Brazilian flyweight Rafael Dias (14-5-0, M-1¨0-1-0), der står over Vadim Malygin, Rusland. Dias has lost only two of his last 10 slagsmål, both of those in bantamweight matches. Malygin lost his only M-1 Challenge title fight last September, når Aleksander Doskalchuk submitted him in the second.
Alle krigere og slagsmål er genstand for forandring. Additional main and full preliminary card bouts will soon be announced.
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