ALMATY, Kazakhstan (March 29, 2019) – The official weigh in was held today for tomorrow night’s M-1 Challenge 101, featuring a pair of M-1 Challenge title fights, in Almaty, Kazakhstan.
M-1 Challenge 101 will be live-streamed on www.m1global.tv (10.00 a.m. ET / 7:00 a.m. PT in USA), and is also available to watch FITE.TV (preliminary card is free, $7.99 for the main card).
Below fight the fighters’ weights:
MAIN EVENT – VACANT M-1 CHALLENGE WELTERWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP — 5 X 5 (R) Shavkat Rakhnonov (10-0, M-1: 5-0), Kazakhstan 169 ? lbs. (77,0 kg) (L) Danila Prikaza (11-2-1, M-1: 8-2), Russia 169 ? lbs. (77,2 kg)
CO-FEATURE – M-1 LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP – 5 X 5 (R) Khadis Ibragimov (7-0, M-1: 3-0), Champion, Russia 204 ? lbs. (92,9 kg) (L) Rafal Kijanczuk, Challenger, (7-0, M-1: 3-0), Poland 205 lbs. (93,0 kg)
FLYWEIGHTS – 3 X 5 (R) Arman Ashimov (9-3-1, M-1: 3-1), Kazakhstan 124 ? lbs. (56,6 kg) (L) Kayck Alencar (9-0, M-1: 1-0), Brazil 124 lbs. (56,5 kg)
150-LBS CATCHWEIGHT – 3 X 5 (R) Abubakar Mestoev (7-0, M-1: 7-0), Russia 149 ? lbs. (68,0 kg) (L) Anthony Dizy (5-1, M-1: 0-0), France 149 lbs. (67.9 kg)
LIGHTWEIGHTS – 3 X 5 (R) Alik Albogachiev (5-1, M-1: 5-1), Russia 154 ? lbs. (70,3 kg) (L) Mickael Lebout (18-9-2 (M-1: 2-1), France 154 ? lbs. (70,3 kg)
UNDERCARD
HEAVYWEIGHTS – 3 X 5 Zaur Gadzhibabayev (9-3, M-1: 5-1), Azerbaijan 261 lbs. (118,7 kg) Tanner Boser (15-5, M-1: 0-0), Canada 259 lbs. (117,6 kg)
MIDDLEWEIGHTS – 3 X 5 Denis Tiuliulin (5-3, 1 NC, M-1: 1-1), Russia 185 lbs. (84,0 kg) Jean Petrick (9-3, M-1: 1-0), Brazil 185 lbs. (84,0 kg)
Ivan Bogdanov (6-0, M-1: 1-0), Russia 185 lbs. (84,0 kg) Vadim Shabadash (8-3, M-1: 3-1), Ukraine 184 ? lbs. (83,9 kg)
LIGHTWEIGHTS – 3 X 5 Azamat Bakytov (4-0, M-1: 0-0), Kazakhstan 154 ? lbs. (70,3 kg) Boris Medvedev (4-0, M-1: 3-0), Russia 153 lbs. (69,4 kg)
FEATHERWEIGHTS – 3 X 5 Yuri Chobuka (10-1, M-1: 2-0), Ukraine 138 ? lbs. (63,0 kg) George Garcia (8-3, M-1: 0-0), USA 137 lbs. (62,3 kg)
PRE-UNDERCARD
FLYWEIGHTS – 3 X 5 Assu Almabaev (9-2, M-1: 1-0), Kazakhstan 124 ? lbs. (56,6 kg) Pierre Ludet (5-0, M-1: 1-0), France 124 ? lbs. (56,6 kg)
BANTAMWEIGHTS – 3 X 5 Beno Adamia (5-3-1, M-1: 0-0), Georgia 134 ? lbs. (61,2 kg) Abylaikhan Kadyrkhan (4-0, M-1: 0-0), Kazakhstan 134 lbs. (61,0 kg)
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Upcoming M-1 Challenge Events: Apr. 4 – “Road to M-1: USA 2 in California Mar. 30 – M-1 Challenge 101: Rakhmonov-Prikaza, Ibragimov-Kijanczuk
