10 February Tussles Worth Watching Onetime Bellator MMA champion Alexander Shlemenko returns to his native Russia to take on former two-division M-1 Global titleholder Vyacheslav...

M-1 Global Extends Contracts with Buchinger, Puetz and Morrison Russian MMA promotion M-1 Global announced Wednesday afternoon that it is locking up three of its prominent fighters -- Ivan Buchinger, Stephan...

Vitruk-Morozov bantamweight semifinal eliminator added to M-1 Challenge 64 (PRESS RELEASE) -- ST. PETERSBURG, Russia - Another potentially explosive match has been added to an already top heavy-loaded M-1 Challenge 64, taking place February 19 at Olympic Stadium in Moscow, as Pavel Vitruk takes on...

Pavel Vitruk vs. Sergey Morozov Added to M-1 Challenge 64 Card M-1 Global, Russia’s leading mixed martial arts promotion, announced Thursday morning the addition of a bantamweight showdown to its M-1 Challenge 64 card, as Pavel Vitruk will lock horns with...

Mansour "Tarzan" Barnaoui to defend M-1 Challenge lightweight title vs. Artiom Damkovsky (PRESS RELEASE) -- ST. PETERSBURG, Russia -- M-1 Challenge lightweight champion Mansour Barnaoui will make his first title defense, February 19 at Olympic Stadium, against...

Lightweight Title Bout Set for M-1 Challenge 64 on Feb. 19 Mansour Barnaoui will defend his 155-pound belt against Artiom Damkovsky at M-1 Challenge 64 on Feb. 19.

Motown Gives Rise to a Phenom UFC lightweight prospect, Kevin Lee personifies Detroit, the hardscrabble Midwestern city where he was raised.

Vasilevsky vs. Ray added to M-1 Challenge 62 Oct. 10 in Sochi, Russia (PRESS RELEASE) -- ST. PETERSBURG, Russia - Former M-1 Challenge middleweight champion Vyacheslav Vasilevsky will take on "The" Joe Ray in the...

Vyacheslav Vasilevsky vs. Joe Ray Added to M-1 Challenge 62 Card M-1 Global announced Thursday the addition of Vyacheslav Vasilevsky to its M-1 Challenge 62 card, set to occur on Oct. 10 in Sochi, Russia. Vasilevsky, the promotion’s former middleweight champion,...

Buchinger vs. Barnaoui headlines M-1 Challenge 62 Oct. 10 in Sochi, Russia (PRESS RELEASE) -- ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (September 10, 2015) - M-1 Global has announced a Super Fight between M-1 Challenge featherweight champion Ivan Buchinger and M-1 Challenge lightweight titlist...