M-1 Challenge 67 weights: Alexander ‘Iron Capture’ Butenko vs. Artiom Damkovsky
MAIN EVENT – VACANT M-1 GLOBAL LIGHTWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP – 5 X 5
ALEXANDER “Iron Capture” BUTENKO (40-11-2, M-1: 7-1-0), Ukraine 154 ½ lbs. (70.3 kg)
vs.
ARTIOM DAMKOVSKY (20-9-0, M-1: 10-6-0), Belarus 154 ½ lbs. (70.2 kg)
FEATHERWEIGHTS – 3 X 5
IVAN “Buki” BUCHINGER (30-4-0, M-1: 5-0-0), Slovakia 144 lbs. (65.6 kg)
vs.
MIKHAIL KOROBKOV (9-1-1, M-1: 0-1-0), Russia 145 lbs. (65.8 kg)
WELTERWEIGHTS – 3 X 5
SHAVKAT RAKHMONOV (5-0-0, M-1: 3-0-0), Kazakhstan 169 lbs. (76.8 kg)
vs.
MARCELO BRITO (13-7-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Brazil 169 lbs. (76.8 kg)
MIDDLEWEIGHTS – 3 X 5
TALEKH NADZHFADE (4-1-0, M-1: 1-0-0), Czech Republic 184 lbs. (83.6 kg)
vs.
FELIPE “Biggi” NSUE (11-9-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Spain 182 lbs. (82.8 kg)
HEAVYWEIGHTS – 3 X 5
ZAUR GADZHIBABAYEV (4-1-0, M-1: 2-0-0), Czech Republic 256 ½ lbs. (116.5 kg)
vs.
LAZAR TODEV (2-2-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Russia 223 lbs. (101.3 kg)
PRELIMINARY CARD
LIGHTWEIGHTS – 3 X 5
ZALIMBEG OMAROV (6-1-1, M-1: 3-0-1), Russia 140 ½ lbs. (63.9 kg)
vs.
MIKHAIL SYRBU (4-1-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Moldova, 139 lbs. (63.3 kg)
HEAVYWEIGHTS – 3 X 5
EVGENI MYAKINKIN (13-5-0, M-1: 1-1-0), Russia, 223 ½ lbs. (101.5 kg)
vs.
EVGENI GURYANOV (8-5-0, M-1: 1-2-0), Ukraine, 222 ½ lbs. (101.0 kg)
FEATHERWEIGHTS – 3 X 5
BAIR SHTEPIN (3-0-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Russia, 134 ½ lbs. (61.2 kg)
vs.
AZAMAT ZHANTUDUEV (1-1-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Russia 134 lbs. lbs. (61.0 kg)
FEATHERWEIGHTS – 3 X 5
VADIM “Bad Santa” MALYGIN (6-1-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Russia, 134 ½ lbs. (61.0 kg)
vs.
IBRAGIM NAVRUZOV (2-0-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Russia 134 lbs. (61.0 kg)
WHEN: Saturday, June 4, 2016
WHERE: Orenburg City, Russia
PROMOTER: M-1 Global
LIVE STREAM: www.m-1global.tv (11 a.m. ET / 8 a.m. PT in USA)