Ecco il line up per l M-1 Challenge del prossimo 21 Febbraio a Seattle.
La M-1 sta capitalizzando sulla gran-cassa mediatica dell’Affliction con “M-1 Challenge Presented by Affliction“, e fa il suo primo evento del 2009 in terreno americano, in coincidenza conl UFC…
SI parte subito con l’Imperial Team (ovvero i Red Devil) – russia 1 contro una sifda al meglio dei 5 contro il South Corea. Vediamo come andranno i campioni uscenti.
L’incontro sarà molto seguito in Korea, dove le MMA russe sono molto seguite.
CI sara il debutto del TEAM USA West ( gestito da Roy Engelbrecht)
Bash e Engelbrecht hanno tirato su una squadra niente male, con Bobby Green ( affliction), Reggie Orr (Ultimate Figter) Raphael Davis (IFL) e Carl Seumanutafa (Elite XC)
il problema è che i loro avversari sono il team Brazil…
ultime due squadre Finlandia vs Benelux
Complete lineups for the event are as follows:
Finland vs. Benelux (best of five) –
— Lightweight (154 lbs./-70 kg): Juha-Pekka Vainikainen (Finland) vs. Danny van Bergen (Benelux)
— Welterweight (167.2 lbs./-76 kg): Janne Tulrinta (Finland) vs. Tommy Depret (Benelux)
— Middleweight (184.8 lbs./-84 kg): Lucio Linhares (Finland) vs. Raymond Jarman (Benelux)
— Light Heavyweight (204.6 lbs./-93 kg): Marcus Vanttinen (Finland) vs. Jochim Rijmen (Benelux)
— Heavyweight (204.7 lbs.-plus/+93 kg): Toni Valtonen (Finland) vs. Sander Duyvis (Benelux)
South Korea vs. The Imperial Team (best of five)
— Lightweight (154 lbs./-70 kg): Dohyung Kim (South Korea) vs. Mikhail Malyutin (Imperial)
— Welterweight (167.2 lbs./-76 kg): Myungho Bae (South Korea) vs. Erik Oganov (Imperial)
— Middleweight (184.8 lbs./-84 kg): Hyungyu Lim (South Korea) vs. Dmirty Somoylov (Imperial)
— Light Heavyweight (204.6 lbs./-93 kg): Jae Young Kim (South Korea) vs. Mikhail Zayats (Imperial)
— Heavyweight (204.7 lbs.-plus/+93 kg): Sang Soo Lee (South Korea) vs. Alexey Oleinik (Imperial)
Team USA West vs. Team Brazil Naja (best of five) –
— Lightweight (154 lbs./-70 kg): Bobby Green (USA West) vs. Flavio Roberto Alvaro (Brazil)
— Welterweight (167.2 lbs./-76 kg): TBD (USA West) vs. Eduaro Pamplona (Brazil)
— Middleweight (184.8 lbs./-84 kg): Reggie Orr (USA West) vs. Juliano Cioffi Belgine (Brazil)
— Light Heavyweight (204.6 lbs./-93 kg): Raphael Davis (USA West) vs. Jair Goncalves Junior (Brazil)
— Heavyweight (204.7 lbs.-plus/+93 kg): Carl Seumanutafa (USA West) vs. Jose Edson dos Santos Franca (Brazil)