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Absolute Championship Akhmat Absolute Championship Akhmat (ACA), formerly known as Absolute Championship Berkut (ACB), is a Russian mixed martial arts, kickboxing and Brazilian jiu-jitsu organization and one of the leading promotions in Europe. To date, most events have been ...
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ACA 2019 Awards

The following fighters won the Absolute Championship Akhmat year-end awards for 2019: *ACA Fight of the Year 2019: Marat Balaev vs. Salman Zhamaldaev *ACA Fighter of the Year 2019:
Albert Tumenov Albert Khuseinovich Tumenov (russian: Альберт Туменов; krc, Альберт Туменланы; born December 26, 1991) is a Russian professional mixed martial artist and former amateur boxer. Tumenov competes in the welterweight di ...
*ACA Knockout of the Year 2019: Arman Ospanov *ACA Submission of the Year 2019: Khusein Shaikhaev *ACA Discovery of the Year 2019: Shamil Shakhbulatov


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ACA 91: Agujev vs. Silvério

''Absolute Championship Akhmat 91: Agujev vs. Silvério'' will be a
mixed martial arts Mixed martial arts (MMA), sometimes referred to as cage fighting, no holds barred (NHB), and ultimate fighting, and originally referred to as Vale Tudo is a full-contact combat sport based on striking, grappling and ground fighting, inc ...
event held by Absolute Championship Akhmat on January 26, 2019 at the Sports Hall Coliseum in
Grozny Grozny ( rus, Грозный, p=ˈgroznɨj; ce, Соьлжа-ГӀала, translit=Sölƶa-Ġala), also spelled Groznyy, is the capital city of Chechnya, Russia. The city lies on the Sunzha River. According to the 2010 census, it had a pop ...
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Background

This event featured a welterweight bout between Arbi Agujev and former UFC fighter Elias Silvério served as the event headliner. Bonus awards: The following fighters will be awarded $10,000 bonuses: *Fight of the Night: Mansur Khatuev vs. Felipe Silva *Knockout of the Night: Shamil Shakhbulatov


Results


ACA 92: Yagshimuradov vs. Celiński

''Absolute Championship Akhmat 92: Yagshimuradov vs. Celiński'' was a
mixed martial arts Mixed martial arts (MMA), sometimes referred to as cage fighting, no holds barred (NHB), and ultimate fighting, and originally referred to as Vale Tudo is a full-contact combat sport based on striking, grappling and ground fighting, inc ...
event held by Absolute Championship Akhmat on February 16, 2019 at the
Hala Torwar The Central Sports Centre Torwar (formerly known as Hala Torwar, commonly referred to as the Arena COS Torwar) is an indoor arena in Warsaw, Poland. It opened in 1953 and seats 4,824 people in the stands, with up to an additional 1,480 seats avai ...
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Marcin Held Marcin Held (born January 18, 1992) is a Polish mixed martial artist who competes in the Lightweight division. He formerly competed in the Lightweight division of the Absolute Championship Berkut, Professional Fighters League, a ...
was scheduled to face Abdul-Aziz Abdulvakhabov, but Held was forced off the card on February 5 with an injury. Brian Foster served as Held's replacement. Bonus awards: The following fighters will be awarded $10,000 bonuses: *Fight of the Night: Piotr Strus vs Ibragim Chuzhigaev *Knockout of the Night: Jorge Gonzalez *$5000 Stoppage Victory Bonuses: Aslambek Saidov, Abdul-Aziz Abdulvakhabov, Tony Johnson, Döwletjan Ýagşymyradow


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ACA KB 18: Battle of Tolstoy-Yurt

''Absolute Championship Akhmat Kickboxing 18: Battle of Tolstoy-Yurt'' was a
Kickboxing Kickboxing is a combat sports, combat sport focused on kicking and punch (strike), punching. The combat takes place in a boxing ring, normally with boxing gloves, mouthguards, shorts, and bare feet to favour the use of kicks. Kickboxing is pract ...
event held by Absolute Championship Akhmat on March 2, 2019 at the Sports Hall Coliseum in
Grozny Grozny ( rus, Грозный, p=ˈgroznɨj; ce, Соьлжа-ГӀала, translit=Sölƶa-Ġala), also spelled Groznyy, is the capital city of Chechnya, Russia. The city lies on the Sunzha River. According to the 2010 census, it had a pop ...
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Background

Bonus awards: The following fighters will be awarded $5,000 bonuses: *Fight of the Night: *Knockout of the Night: *Submission of the Night: *$5000 Stoppage Victory Bonuses:


Results


ACA 93: Balaev vs. Zhamaldaev

''Absolute Championship Akhmat 93: Balaev vs. Zhamaldaev'' was a
mixed martial arts Mixed martial arts (MMA), sometimes referred to as cage fighting, no holds barred (NHB), and ultimate fighting, and originally referred to as Vale Tudo is a full-contact combat sport based on striking, grappling and ground fighting, inc ...
event held by Absolute Championship Akhmat on March 16, 2019 at the
Sibur Arena Sibur Arena (Russian: Сибур Арена) is a multi-purpose indoor sporting arena that is located in the Petrogradsky District, Saint Petersburg, Russia. The arena can be used for basketball, volleyball, handball, futsal, tennis, and entert ...
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Background

This event feature two title fights, first the former ACB featherweight champion Marat Balaev will face the WFCA featherweight champion Salman Zhamaldaev to determine the ACA featherweight champion as the event headliner. And the ACB bantamweight champions Rustam Kerimov and WFCA bantamweight champions Abdul-Rakhman Dudaev will collide to unify titles and determine the ACA bantamweight champion as co-headliner. Timur Nagibin was set to fight with Lambert Akhiadov but he has to withdraw the day before the fight due to health issues. As a result of this, the fight was canceled. Bonus awards: The following fighters will be awarded $10,000 bonuses: *Fight of the Night: Marat Balaev vs. Salman Zhamaldaev *Submission of the Night: Khamzat Aushev *$5000 Stoppage Victory Bonuses: Kurban Gadzhiev, Rene Pessoa, Tural Ragimov, Amir Aliakbari


Results


ACA 94: Bagov vs. Khaliev

''Absolute Championship Akhmat 94: Bagov vs. Khaliev'' was a
mixed martial arts Mixed martial arts (MMA), sometimes referred to as cage fighting, no holds barred (NHB), and ultimate fighting, and originally referred to as Vale Tudo is a full-contact combat sport based on striking, grappling and ground fighting, inc ...
event held by Absolute Championship Akhmat on March 30, 2019 at the Basket-Hall in
Krasnodar Krasnodar (; rus, Краснода́р, p=krəsnɐˈdar; ady, Краснодар), formerly Yekaterinodar (until 1920), is the largest city and the administrative centre of Krasnodar Krai, Russia. The city stands on the Kuban River in southern ...
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Background

This event was set to feature a unification bout between the ACB lightweight champion
Ali Bagov Ali Bagov (born February 12, 1990) is a Russian mixed martial artist who competes in the Lightweight and Welterweight divisions of the Absolute Championship Akhmat (ACA). Fight Matrix had him ranked a top 10 lightweight in the world in August 202 ...
and the WFCA lightweight champion Khusein Khaliev to determine the ACA lightweight champion as the event headliner. However at the weigh-ins, Bagov weighed in at 72 kilograms, 1.75 kilograms over the lightweight limit for a title fight. Bagov was given additional time to make weight, but he refused to do so. The ACA commission explained to Bagov that because he missed weight the bout will proceed as a non-title contest. Bagov refused to fight, that forced the fight to be cancelled. He was suspended for 6 months for breach of contract. The ACB heavyweight champions Mukhumat Vakhaev was set to face WFCA heavyweight champions Evgeniy Goncharov in the co-main event for ACB/WFCA unification bout. But Vakhaev was pulled from the card due to illness, that forced the fight to be cancelled. The WFCA welterweight champion Murad Abdullaev was set to fight with the ACB welterweight champion Albert Tumenov, but Abdullaev has to withdraw due to health issues. As a result of this, the title unification fight was moved to ACA 95. Adrick Croes faced Isa Umarov at ACB 94. He replaced Nicolae Negumereanu who signed with the
UFC The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is an American mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion company based in Las Vegas, Nevada. It is owned and operated by Zuffa, a wholly owned subsidiary of Endeavor Group Holdings. It is the largest MMA ...
earlier this month. Bonus awards: The following fighters will be awarded $10,000 bonuses: *Fight of the Night: Islam Meshev vs. Nashkho Galaev *Submission of the Night: Isa Umarov *$5000 Stoppage Victory Bonuses: Ramazan Kishev, Ioannis Arzoumanidis


Results


ACA 95: Tumenov vs. Abdulaev

''Absolute Championship Akhmat 95: Tumenov vs. Abdulaev'' was a
mixed martial arts Mixed martial arts (MMA), sometimes referred to as cage fighting, no holds barred (NHB), and ultimate fighting, and originally referred to as Vale Tudo is a full-contact combat sport based on striking, grappling and ground fighting, inc ...
event held by Absolute Championship Akhmat on April 27, 2019 at the
VTB Ice Palace CSKA Arena (russian: ЦСКА Арена), formerly known as VTB Ice Palace (russian: ВТБ Ледовый дворец) and Legends Park (russian: Парк Легенд), is an indoor multi-sport venue that is located in Moscow, Russia. Its ma ...
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Background

Azam Gaforov was scheduled to face Yunus Evloev for the vacant ACA Flyweight Championship, but Gaforov was forced off the card on march 4 with an injury. Josiel Silva served as Gaforov replacement. Batraz Agnaev was scheduled to fight against Cory Hendricks but Hendricks suffered an injury during training and was forced to withdraw from the fight. Evgeniy Egemberdiev has stepped in on short notice against Agnaev. Rasul Mirzaev has suffered fingers injury during training and has been unable to compete, that forced his fight against Felipe Froes to be cancelled. Alexander Peduson was supposed to face Fatkhidin Sobirov. However, Peduson suffered an injury during training and was forced to withdraw from the fight. Cleverson Silva has stepped in on short notice against Sobirov. Bonus awards: The following fighters will be awarded $10,000 bonuses: *Fight of the Night: Beslan Ushukov vs. Gadzhimurad Khiramagomedov *Knockout of the Night: Arman Ospanov *$5000 Stoppage Victory Bonuses: Ilya Sheglov, Evgeniy Egemberdiev, Sergey Bilostenniy, Magomed Ismailov, Salamu Abdurahmanov


Results


ACA 96: Goncharov vs. Johnson

''Absolute Championship Akhmat 96: Goncharov vs. Johnson'' was a
mixed martial arts Mixed martial arts (MMA), sometimes referred to as cage fighting, no holds barred (NHB), and ultimate fighting, and originally referred to as Vale Tudo is a full-contact combat sport based on striking, grappling and ground fighting, inc ...
event held by Absolute Championship Akhmat on June 8, 2019 at the Łódź Sport Arena in
Łódź Łódź, also rendered in English as Lodz, is a city in central Poland and a former industrial centre. It is the capital of Łódź Voivodeship, and is located approximately south-west of Warsaw. The city's coat of arms is an example of canti ...
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Background

Bonus awards: The following fighters will be awarded $10,000 bonuses: *Knockout of the Night: Luke Barnatt *Submission of the Night: Rodolfo Vieira *$5000 Stoppage Victory Bonuses: Radoslaw Paczuski, Daniel Omielańczuk, Arseniy Sultanov, Carlos Eduardo


Results


ACA 98: Khazhirokov vs. Henrique

''Absolute Championship Akhmat 98: Khazhirokov vs. Henrique'' was a
mixed martial arts Mixed martial arts (MMA), sometimes referred to as cage fighting, no holds barred (NHB), and ultimate fighting, and originally referred to as Vale Tudo is a full-contact combat sport based on striking, grappling and ground fighting, inc ...
event held by Absolute Championship Akhmat on August 31, 2019 at the Basket-Hall in
Krasnodar Krasnodar (; rus, Краснода́р, p=krəsnɐˈdar; ady, Краснодар), formerly Yekaterinodar (until 1920), is the largest city and the administrative centre of Krasnodar Krai, Russia. The city stands on the Kuban River in southern ...
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Background

Bonus awards: The following fighters will be awarded $10,000 bonuses: *Fight of the Night: Rasul Shovhalov vs. Efrain Escudero *Knockout of the Night: Andrey Goncharov *Submission of the Night: Ruslan Abiltarov *$5000 Stoppage Victory Bonuses: Kyle Reyes, Maycon Silvan, Tural Ragimov, Aurel Pîrtea, Charles Henrique


Results


ACA 97: Goncharov vs. Johnson 2

''Absolute Championship Akhmat 97: Goncharov vs. Johnson 2'' was a
mixed martial arts Mixed martial arts (MMA), sometimes referred to as cage fighting, no holds barred (NHB), and ultimate fighting, and originally referred to as Vale Tudo is a full-contact combat sport based on striking, grappling and ground fighting, inc ...
event held by Absolute Championship Akhmat on August 31, 2019 at the Basket-Hall in
Krasnodar Krasnodar (; rus, Краснода́р, p=krəsnɐˈdar; ady, Краснодар), formerly Yekaterinodar (until 1920), is the largest city and the administrative centre of Krasnodar Krai, Russia. The city stands on the Kuban River in southern ...
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Background

Hacran Dias Hacran Dias (born 16 May 1984) is a Brazilian mixed martial artist who formerly competed in the featherweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. He is ranked #5 in the ACA lightweight rankings. In 2015, Dias was the #9 featherweig ...
was to challenge Yusuf Raisov at this event, but had to withdraw due to undisclosed reasons. He was replaced by Joao Luiz Nogueira, who stepped in on short notice for this encounter. Arbi Agujev was scheduled to face Bruno Santos, but Agujev was forced off the card due to undisclosed reasons. Vycheslav Babkin served as Agujev's replacement. A featherweight bout between Adlan Bataev and Mukhamed Kokov was previously scheduled for ACA 97. However, Kokov pulled out of the fight due to weight issues and the bout was scrapped. Bonus awards: The following fighters will be awarded $10,000 bonuses: *Fight of the Night: Goga Shamatava vs. Azamat Kerefov *Knockout of the Night: Apti Bimarzaev *$5000 Stoppage Victory Bonuses: Islam Meshev, Nasrudin Nasrudinov, Denis Smoldarev, Vyacheslav Babkin, Aleksei Butorin, Nikola Dipchikov


Results


ACA 99: Bagov vs. Khaliev

''Absolute Championship Akhmat 99: Bagov vs. Khaliev'' will be a
mixed martial arts Mixed martial arts (MMA), sometimes referred to as cage fighting, no holds barred (NHB), and ultimate fighting, and originally referred to as Vale Tudo is a full-contact combat sport based on striking, grappling and ground fighting, inc ...
event held by Absolute Championship Akhmat on September 27, 2019 at the
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Background

Frantz Slioa was expected to face Musa Khamanaev at this event. However, Khamanaev tipped the scales at 69.4 kilos at the official weigh-ins on Thursday. His bout with Slioa was subsequently canceled, per ACB. At the weigh-ins, Imanali Gamzatkhanov, Baz Mohammad Mubariz and Adam Townsend all missed weight for their respective bouts. They were fined. Bonus awards: The following fighters will be awarded $10,000 bonuses: *Fight of the Night: Magomed Ismailov vs. Artem Frolov *Knockout of the Night: Shamil Shakhbulatov *Submission of the Night: Abdul-Rakhmad Dudaev *$5000 Stoppage Victory Bonuses: Sharaf Davlatmurodov, Ibragim Chuzhigaev, Alexey Polpudnikov, Murad Abdulaev, Abdul-Aziz Abdulvakhabov,
Ali Bagov Ali Bagov (born February 12, 1990) is a Russian mixed martial artist who competes in the Lightweight and Welterweight divisions of the Absolute Championship Akhmat (ACA). Fight Matrix had him ranked a top 10 lightweight in the world in August 202 ...


Results


ACA 100: Zhamaldaev vs. Froes 2

''Absolute Championship Akhmat 100: Zhamaldaev vs. Froes 2'' will be a
mixed martial arts Mixed martial arts (MMA), sometimes referred to as cage fighting, no holds barred (NHB), and ultimate fighting, and originally referred to as Vale Tudo is a full-contact combat sport based on striking, grappling and ground fighting, inc ...
event held by Absolute Championship Akhmat on October 4, 2019 at the Sports Hall Coliseum in
Grozny Grozny ( rus, Грозный, p=ˈgroznɨj; ce, Соьлжа-ГӀала, translit=Sölƶa-Ġala), also spelled Groznyy, is the capital city of Chechnya, Russia. The city lies on the Sunzha River. According to the 2010 census, it had a pop ...
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Background

A bantamweight bout between Dileno Lopes and Khuseyn Sheikhaev was previously scheduled for this card. However, Lopes pulled out of the fight due to visa issue and the bout was scrapped. Khamzat Aushev was scheduled to face Zhorobek Teshebaev, but Aushev was forced off the card due to health issue, the bout was scrapped. Yusup Umarov was expected to face Magomedsaygid Alibekov at this event. However, Alibekov tipped the scales at 75 kilos at the official weigh-ins on Thursday, 5 kilos overweight. His bout with Umarov was subsequently canceled, per ACA. Bonus awards: The following fighters will be awarded $10,000 bonuses: *Fight of the Night: Felipe Froes vs. Salman Zhamaldaev *Knockout of the Night: Imran Bukuev *Submission of the Night: Rasul Albaskhanov *$5000 Stoppage Victory Bonuses: Akhmed Musakaev, Khasein Shaikhaev, Adlan Mamaev, Herdeson Batista, Artem Reznikov, Askhab Zulaev, Asylzhan Bakhytzhanuly, Ustarmagomed Gadzhidaudov, Magomedrasul Khasbulaev, Magomed Bibulatov


Results


ACA 100: Fight Day


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ACA 101: Strus vs. Nemchinov

''Absolute Championship Akhmat 101: Strus vs. Nemchinov'' was a
mixed martial arts Mixed martial arts (MMA), sometimes referred to as cage fighting, no holds barred (NHB), and ultimate fighting, and originally referred to as Vale Tudo is a full-contact combat sport based on striking, grappling and ground fighting, inc ...
event held by Absolute Championship Akhmat on November 15, 2019 at the Expo XXI in
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Background

Alexander Peduson has been forced to withdraw from his scheduled fight against Rob Emerson due to undisclosed reasons. Emerson instead faced the Brazilian Dileno Lopes, who stepped in on short notice for this encounter. Bonus awards: The following fighters will be awarded $10,000 bonuses: *Knockout of the Night: Daniel Omielańczuk *$5000 Stoppage Victory Bonuses: Dileno Lopes, Alikhan Vakhaev, Lom-Ali Eskiev, Radosław Paczuski


Results


ACA 102: Tumenov vs. Ushukov

''Absolute Championship Akhmat 102: Tumenov vs. Ushukov'' was a
mixed martial arts Mixed martial arts (MMA), sometimes referred to as cage fighting, no holds barred (NHB), and ultimate fighting, and originally referred to as Vale Tudo is a full-contact combat sport based on striking, grappling and ground fighting, inc ...
event held by Absolute Championship Akhmat on November 29, 2019 at the
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Background

Augusto Mendes Augusto Mendes (born March 3, 1983) is a Brazilian professional mixed martial artist and Brazilian jiu jitsu practitioner. He is currently signed to the Absolute Championship Berkut. He was the International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation Black ...
was supposed to face Nursultan Kasymkhanov. However, Mendes suffered an injury during training and was forced to withdraw from the fight. Aleksander Peduson has stepped in on two weeks notice against Kasymkhanov. Evgeniy Egemberdiev was expected to face Jose Daniel Toledo at the event, but pulled out of the bout on January 11 due to a back injury. He was replaced by Almanbet Nuraly. Bonus awards: The following fighters will be awarded $10,000 bonuses: *Fight of the Night: Nursultan Kassymkhanov vs. Alexander Peduson *Knockout of the Night: Albert Tumenov *Submission of the Night: Khusein Sheikhaev *$5000 Stoppage Victory Bonuses: Jose Daniel Toledo, Altynbek Mamashev, Carlos Eduardo, Cory Hendricks, Zharabek Teshebaev, Roggers Souza, Salamu Abdurahmanov


Results


ACA 103: Yagshimuradov vs. Butorin

''Absolute Championship Akhmat 103: Yagshimuradov vs. Butorin'' will be a
mixed martial arts Mixed martial arts (MMA), sometimes referred to as cage fighting, no holds barred (NHB), and ultimate fighting, and originally referred to as Vale Tudo is a full-contact combat sport based on striking, grappling and ground fighting, inc ...
event held by Absolute Championship Akhmat on December 14, 2019 in
Saint Petersburg Saint Petersburg ( rus, links=no, Санкт-Петербург, a=Ru-Sankt Peterburg Leningrad Petrograd Piter.ogg, r=Sankt-Peterburg, p=ˈsankt pʲɪtʲɪrˈburk), formerly known as Petrograd (1914–1924) and later Leningrad (1924–1991), i ...
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Background

Hacran Dias Hacran Dias (born 16 May 1984) is a Brazilian mixed martial artist who formerly competed in the featherweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. He is ranked #5 in the ACA lightweight rankings. In 2015, Dias was the #9 featherweig ...
dropped out of his fight with Yusuf Raisov due to injury. Raimundo Batista served as Dias replacement, takes short notice fight against Raisov. Bonus awards: The following fighters were awarded $10,000 bonuses: *Fight of the Night: Kurban Taigibov vs. Abdul-Rakhman Temirov *Fight of the Night: Igor Zhirkov vs. Mikhail Malyutin *Knockout of the Night: Alexander Sarnavskiy *$5000 Stoppage Victory Bonuses: Rodrigo Praia, Yusuf Raisov, Rustam Kerimov


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See also

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2019 in UFC The year 2019 was the 27th year in the history of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), a mixed martial arts promotion based in the United States. Releases and retirements These fighters have either been released from their UFC contracts, a ...
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2019 in Bellator MMA 2019 in Bellator MMA is the eleventh year in the history of Bellator MMA, a mixed martial arts promotion based in the United States. Bellator held 27 events in 2019. Bellator Featherweight World Grand Prix Tournament Current featherweight champ ...
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2019 in ONE Championship The year 2019 is the 9th year in the history of the ONE Championship, a mixed martial arts, kickboxing and muay thai promotion based in Singapore. Background Chatri Sityodtong announced that ONE Championship will do 45 events in 2019: 24 ONE Ch ...
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2019 in M-1 Global The year 2019 is the 22nd year in the history of the M-1 Global, a mixed martial arts promotion based in Russia. List of events M-1 Challenge/ WKG 3 - Bogatov vs. Silva ''M-1 Challenge/ WKG 3 - Bogatov vs. Silva'' will be a mixed martial ar ...
* 2019 in Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki * 2019 in RXF


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