Marat Gafurov retains his M-1 featherweight title by winning by decision (unanimous) over Lee Morrison. Chaban Ka needed just 1 minute and 30 seconds to TKO (punches) Jeff Monson. Marcin Tybura TKO’d Mario Perek in the last round. Luis Meranda choked out Vasily Babich in the first minute of the fight. Julien Williams knocked out Rasul Abdulaev in the second round. Alexei Kunchenko forced to submit (verbal) Anatoly Safronov in the last round. Ivan Buchinger choked out Sergey Golyaev after 2:30 minutes of the fight. Kamil Maron decisioned Gergy Furov. Said Maadziev submitted (Arm Bar) Murad Mirzabekov in the opening round.
M-1 Challenge 47: Battle in the Heart of the Continent took place yesterday at Orenburgzhye Sport Hall in Orenburg, Russia.