On May 11, the large numbers tournament RCC 19 took place in the multi-thousand arena of the KRK "Uralets" in Yekaterinburg. Nikita Mikhailov (10-3) and Edson Lourenço (13-6) entered the cage in front of the Ural public. ?? A graduate of the legendary MMA school in Stary Oskol, Nikita Mikhailov will fight in Russia for the first time since 2019! Like his teammate, Vladimir Tokov, Nikita learned the intricacies of mixed martial arts from Fedor Emelianenko, and consolidated his material in Bellator, the second strongest MMA league in the world. There Nikita fought five fights and won three victories. Now he is returning to Russia and will try to attract the attention of all the leading organizations on the planet with the help of a resounding victory. ?? Mikhailov’s opponent was Edson Lourenço, a grated kalach from Brazil. Tempered by the incredibly competitive fight market of his sunny homeland, Lourenço reached the international level at the RCC. In March 2023, he performed outside Brazil for the first time and declared himself successful. At RCC Intro 25 he passed the hot Ural prospect