More Bouts Confirmed for M-1 Challenge XXV

Monday, April 4, 2011


By FCF Staff, photo courtesy M-1 Global

M-1 Global continues to confirm bouts for the promotion’s upcoming, April 28th, M-1 Challenge XXV event in St. Petersburg, Russia, which will feature a bout between welterweight champion Shamil Zavurov (19-1) and Rashid Magomedov (8-1) in the main event. (Pictured: Zavurov)

The latest additions to the event include welterweight Christian Eckerlin vs. Alexander Yakovlev, Alihan Magomedov vs. light-heavyweight Victor Nemkov, middleweight Murad Magomedov vs. Dmitry Samoilov, and Arsen Abdulkerimov vs. heavyweight Alexander Volkov battle.

Here is the line-up to date for M-1 Challenge XXV. The event’s main card will be streamed live on the official M-1 Global site.

Welterweight Championship Bout:
Shamil Zavurov (19-1) vs. Rashid Magomedov (8-1)

M-1 Challenge XXV Under Card:
Alexander Kosarev (1-2) vs. Denis Goltsov (2-1)

M-1 Challenge XXV Main Card (Streaming Live):
Christian Eckerlin (6-0) vs. Alexander Yakovlev (10-3)  
Alihan Magomedov (12-2) vs. Viktor Nemkov (10-2)         
Murad Magomedov (6-6) vs. Dmitry Samoilov (11-5-1)    
Arsen Abdulkerimov (7-2) vs. Alexander Volkov (10-3)     
Andrei Semenov (29-9-2) vs. Luigi Fioravanti (22-8)         

* Additional bouts to be announced shortly