Undefeated M-1 Challenge welterweight champion Alexey Kunchenko to defend title belt against former M-1 Challenge lightweight champion Alexander Butenko

Joe Riggs vs. Boris Polezhay in co-feature
M-1 Ipenija 90, Okun. 30, in Saint Petersburg at M-1 Arena
Saint Petersburg, Russia (March 14, 2018) – Undefeated M-1 Ipenija welterweight asiwaju Alexey Kunchenko (17-0-0) will put his perfect MMA professional record and title belt on the line March 30, against former M-1 Challenge lightweight titlist Alexander “Iron Capture” Butenko, ni M-1 Ipenija 90 main event at the new M-1 Arena in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
M-1 Ipenija 90 will be live-streamed from Russia in high definition on www.M1Global.TV. Awọn oluwo yoo ni anfani lati wo awọn alakoko ti njà ati akọkọ kaadi nípa wíwọlé lori lati forukọsilẹ ni www.M1Global.TV. Awọn onijakidijagan le wo gbogbo iṣe lori awọn kọnputa wọn, bi daradara bi lori Android ati Apple smati awọn foonu ati awọn tabulẹti. M-1 Ipenija 90 ni available on www.FITE.TV(preliminary card is free, $7.99 for the main card)
The 33-year-old Kunchenko captured his M-1 Challenge welterweight title nearly two years ago, ni M-1 Ipenija 65, nigbati o si ti lu jade Murad Abdulaev ninu awọn ti kẹrin yika. 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 ni šiši yika.
The Russian-born Kunchenko is a legitimate knockout artist, idekun 12 ti re 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 njà
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 Ipenija 67, back in June of 2016, when he won a five-round decision over Artem Damkovsky fun awọn ṣ'ofo akọle.
Ni rẹ akọkọ akọle olugbeja, Butenko was knocked out by Abukar Yandiev ni šiši yika, Kínní 18, 2017 ni M-1 Ipenija 74. He has won his last two fight, ni M-1 Ipenija 82 & 86, lẹsẹsẹ, lodi si Keith Johnson (Ekinni) ati Eler Narmurzan(TSUB1).

Butenko (R) also has power
American middleweight and former UFC fighter,Joe “DieselRiggs (47-17-0, 1 NC, M-1: 2-0-0), fighting out of Phoenix, ÀWỌN, gba lori Boris Polezhay (18-6-0, M-1: 2-1-0), ti Ukraine, 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 Olegin Olenichev ati Dmitry Samoilov. Polezhay has won 13 ti re kẹhin 14 njà.
Also fighting in the main card is Brazilian flyweight Rafael Dias (14-5-0, M-1¨0-1-0), ti o dojukọ Vadim Malygin, ti Russia. Dias has lost only two of his last 10 njà, both of those in bantamweight matches. Malygin lost his only M-1 Challenge title fight last September, nigbawo Aleksander Doskalchuk submitted him in the second.
All fighters and fights are subject to change. Additional main and full preliminary card bouts will soon be announced.
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