Author Archive: M1
M-1 Challenge Flyweight Interim title fight Alexander Pletenko vs. Chris Kelades II Headlines WKG & M-1 Challenge 103
SAINT PETERSBURG, Russia (July 23, 2019) – WKG & M-1 Challenge 103 will be headlined by an M-1 Challenge Interim flyweight title fight between Alexander Pletenko and Chris “The Greek Assassin” Kelades, on Saturday, August 3, in Shenzhen, China. WKG […]
“The Rage” hits Music City “Road to M-1: USA” in Nashville
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (August 18, 2018) – “The Rage,” a hybrid ring/cage, will make its American debut this Saturday night in the Music City, when the “Road to M-1: USA” professional mixed-martial-arts event is held at Global Mall in Nashville, Tennessee. […]
Damir Ismagulov to defend M-1 Challenge lightweight title vs. Artem Damkovsky
SAINT PETERSBURG, Russia (June 10, 2018) – M-1 Challenge lightweight champion Damir Ismagulov will defense his title versus Belarus challenger Artem Damkovsky, this Friday (June 15) in the M-1 Challenge 94: Battle in the Heart of the Continent” main event, […]
Stars coming out for M-1 Challenge 88
SAINT PETERSBURG, Russia (January 31, 2018) – A pair of M-1 Challenge title fights, along with the return of a former champion, are shock-and-awe fights on M-1 Challenge 88, February 22 at Olympic Stadium in Moscow, Russia. M-1 Challenge 88 […]
M-1 Global returns to Finland for first time in 9 years
SAINT PETERSBURG, Russia (June 28, 2017) – M-1 Global, one of the largest mixed-martial-arts organizations in the world, has announced its return to Finland for the first time in nine years, August 5, as top fighters from Finland, Russia, America […]
Sensational heavyweight showdown announced for “M-1 Challenge 81: Battle in the Mountains 6” Sergei Kharitonov vs. Geronimo Dos Santos
SAINT PETERSBURG, Russia (June 28, 2017 – M-1 Global has announced a sensational heavyweight shodeown between two International stars, Sergei “The Paratrooper” Kharitonov and Geronimo “Mondragon” Dos Santos, at the July 22nd M-1 Challenge 81: Battle in the Mountains 6, […]
M-1 Challenge 76 main card set: Alexey Nevzorov & Movsar Evloev to fight for Interim M-1 Challenge bantamweight title
MOSCOW (April 18, 2017) – The M-1 Challenge 76 main card is set, headlined by an Interim M-1 Challenge bantamweight title fight, between top contenders Alexey Nevzorov and Movsar Evloev, for this Saturday night (April 22) in Ingushetia, Russia. Nevzorov […]
Top Russian heavyweight Sergei Kharitonov Commits to fighting on M-1 Challenge 80 card
MOSCOW (March 27, 2017) – Russian heavyweight Sergei “The Paratrooper” Kharitonov has committed to fighting June 15 on the M-1 Challenge 80 card in Harbin, China. Kharitonov will square-off against veteran Brazilian MMA fighter Marcus Viniciuds “Montanha” Lopes in the […]
M-1 Challenge 74: Yusopov retains title, Yandiev new lightweight champion
Yusupov (7-0-0, M-1: 4-0-0), fighting out of Russia, remained undefeated with a brutal, bloody victory over former M-1 Challenge light heavyweight champion Stephan “T-800” Puetz (15-3-0, 6-2-), of Germany, whose corner stopped the fight during the third round. Wildly popular […]
American middleweight Paul Bradley Steps up to challenge “Storm” Alexander Shlemenko in main event
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (January 27, 2017) – American MMA veteran Paul “The Gentleman” Bradley has stepped up to meet the awesome challenge presented by 2016 M-1 Grand Prix middleweight champion Alexander “Storm” Shlemenko in the March 3rd M-1 Challenge 75 […]