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M-1 CHALLENGE BATTLE IN ATYRAU  
OFFICIAL WEIGHTS & PICTURES

 

M-1 Challenge featherweight champion
Nate “The Train” Landwehr vs. Andrey Lezhnev  
ATYRAU, Kazakhstan (December 14, 2018) – The official weigh in was held today for tomorrow’s M-1 Challenge Battle in Atyrau, headlined by the M-1 Challenge Featherweight title fight between defending champion Nate “The Train” Landwehr and challenger Andrey “Iron” Lezhnev, in Kazakhstan.
 
Below find the official fighters’ weights and pictures:
MAIN CARD
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(R) Nate Landwehr (11-2-0, M-1: 3-0-0), Champion, USA 144 ½ (65,7 kg)
(L) Andrey Lezhnev (18-7-0, M-1: 6-3-0), Challenger, Ukraine 145 lbs. (65,8 kg)
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CO-FEATURE – BANTAMWEIGHTS – 3 X 5
(R) Sergey Morozov (13-4-0, M-1: 7-3-0), Kazakhstan 134 lbs. (61,1 kg)
(L) Bakytbek Duishobaev (6-0-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Kyrgyzstan 136 lbs.* (62 kg)
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WELTERWEIGHTS – 3 X 5
(L) Eduardo Ramon (15-4-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Brazil 168 lbs. (76,5 kg)
(R) Danila Prikaza (10-2-1, M-1: 7-2-0), Russia 169 ½ lbs. (77,1 kg)
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FLYWEIGHTS – 3 X 5
(L) Kayck Alencar (8-0-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Brazil 124 lbs. (56,5 kg)
(R) Talgat Zhumagaliyev (1-1-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Kazakhstan 125 lbs. (56,7 kg)
51495046 365a 4a25 bcc4 a35f6a05d8e6LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHTS – 3 X 5
(L) Rafal Kijanczuk (5-0-0, M-1: 2-0-0), Poland 204 lbs. (92,8 kg)
(R) Giga Kukhalashvili (9-4-0, M-1: 2-1-0), Russia 208 lbs.* (94,4 kg)
UNDERCARD
MIDDLEWEIGHTS – 3 X 5
Murad Abdurakhmanov (5-1-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Kazakhstan 183 lbs. (83,3 kg)
Brandon Bell (6-6-0, M-1: 1-0-0), USA 180 ½ lbs. (82 kg)
LIGHTWEIGHTS – 3 X 5
Khamzat Dalgiev (10-2-0, M-1: 7-2-0), Russia 154 lbs. (69,9 kg)
Bayaman Nurmamat (5-1-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Kyrgyzstan 154 lbs. (70,1 kg)
FEATHERWEIGHTS – 3 x 5
Nurbek Kabdrakhmanov (1-0-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Kazakhstan 144 lbs. (65,5 kg)
Mikhail Kuznetsov (6-4-1, M-1: 3-3-1), Russia 144 lbs. (65,6 kg)
BANTAMWEIGHTS – 3 X 5
Sergey Klyuev (6-2-0, M-1: 4-2-0), Russia 139 lbs.* (63,3 kg)
Abylay Tolesh (4-1-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Kazakhstan 135 lbs. (61,3 kg)
Assu Almabaev (8-2-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Kazakhstan 126 lbs. (57,2 kg)
Kirill Fomenkov (5-1-0, M-1: 1-0-0), Russia 125 lbs. (57 kg)
PRE-UNDERCARD
LIGHTWEIGHTS – 3 X 5
Georgiy Akoshvili (2-1-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Ukraine 151 ½ lbs. (69,9 kg)
Vasily Kozlov (1-0-0, M-1: 1-0-0), Russia 154 lbs. (70 kg)
FEATHERWEIGHTS – 3 X 5
Sabit Zhusupov (5-2-0, 1 NC, M-1: 0-0-0) 144 lbs. (65,6 kg)
vs.
Mate Sanikidze (3-1-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Georgia 141 1/2 lbs. 64,4 kg)
 
(all fights & fighters subject to change)
*denotes yellow card
WHEN:           Saturday, December 15, 2018
WHERE:         Atyrau, Kazakhstan
 
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