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2003 In M-1 Global
The year 2003 is the seventh year in the history of M-1 Global, a mixed martial arts promotion based in Russia. In 2003 M-1 Global held five events between April and December. Events list M-1 MFC: Russia vs. The World 5 M-1 MFC: Russia vs. The World 5 was an event held on April 6, 2003 at Sports Hall "Jubileiniy" in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Results M-1 MFC: Northwest Open Cup M-1 MFC: Northwest Open Cup was an event held on May 22, 2003 in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Results M-1 MFC: Russia vs. Ukraine M-1 MFC: Russia vs. Ukraine was an event held on June 17, 2003 at The Casino Conti Giant Hall in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Results M-1 MFC: Russia vs. The World 6 M-1 MFC: Russia vs. The World 6 was an event held on October 10, 2003 in Moscow, Russia. Results M-1 MFC: Russia vs. The World 7 M-1 MFC: Russia vs. The World 7 was an event held on December 5, 2003 in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Results ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Keith Wisniewski
Keith Wisniewski (born October 25, 1981) is an American professional mixed martial artist currently competing in the Welterweight division. He has competed for the UFC, IFL, M-1 Global, Ironheart Crown, and BodogFIGHT. Mixed martial arts career Ultimate Fighting Championship Wisniewski made his UFC debut at UFC 56 against Nick Thompson. He lost a unanimous decision. Post-UFC Following his release from the UFC, Wisniewski lost four straight fights but then went on a six-fight winning streak that included victories over UFC veterans Pete Spratt and Chris Wilson, leading to him being re-signed with the promotion. Return to UFC Wisniewski faced Josh Neer in his UFC return on October 1, 2011 at UFC Live: Cruz vs. Johnson. He lost the fight via TKO (doctor stoppage) at the conclusion of the second round. Wisniewski faced newcomer Chris Clements on April 21, 2012 at UFC 145. He lost the fight via split decision after three back and forth rounds. Wisniewski was slated to face Ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dave Strasser
Dave Strasser (born July 13, 1969) is a retired American mixed martial arts fighter who competed in the Welterweight division for the UFC, Shooto, M-1 Global, and Cage Rage. 14 of his 25 career wins came by way of submission. Background Strasser competed in high school wrestling and collegiate wrestling, in addition to boxing and Shidokan Karate. His studying of Shidokan led a six-month stay in Japan to compete in kickboxing. Mixed martial arts career Strasser's second professional fight was a no-rules bout against a fighter making his professional debut, Travis Fulton.McCauley, Bob.Travis Fulton – on the road to the top, ''Martial Arts'' magazine, November 1, 1999. Strasser subdued the inexperienced Fulton with a choke hold from behind. Fulton would go on to become one of the most prolific fighters in mixed martial arts history, with over 300 recorded professional fights as of November 2011. Strasser trained with Pat Miletich and Jeremy Horn from 1996-97. UFC At UF ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Milton Vieira
Milton Vieira (born October 10, 1978) is a Brazilian mixed martial artist currently competing as a Featherweight. Vieira is widely credited as the inventor of the anaconda choke. Vieira is a Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt under Murilo Bustamante and competed in several top grappling competitions including Grapplers Quest. Milton appeared at the 2007 ADCC World Championship and also the 2009 ADCC World Championship. In mixed martial arts, he has competed for the UFC, PRIDE, Strikeforce, DEEP, M-1 Global and Shooto. He is stated to be the inventor of the anaconda choke from his days in Luta Livre. Mixed martial arts career Early career Vieira made his professional mixed martial arts debut in June 2001 in his native Brazil. Over his decade-long career, he has competed in PRIDE Fighting Championship, DEEP, M-1 Global and Shooto promotions. During this time period he amassed a record of 13 wins, 7 losses and 1 draw, with all of his losses coming via decision. Strikeforce I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2002 In M-1 Global
The year 2002 is the sixth year in the history of M-1 Global, a mixed martial arts promotion based in Russia. In 2002 M-1 Global held 3 events beginning with, ''M-1 MFC: European Championship 2002''. Events list M-1 MFC: European Championship 2002 M-1 MFC: European Championship 2002 was an event held on February 15, 2002 at The Palace of Sport "Jubileiny" in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Results M-1 MFC: Russia vs. the World 3 M-1 MFC: Russia vs. the World 3 was an event held on April 26, 2002 in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Results M-1 MFC: Russia vs. the World 4 M-1 MFC: Russia vs. the World 4 was an event held on November 15, 2002 at The Palace of Sport in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Results See also * M-1 Global M-1 Global (Mixfight-1) or MMA-1 (Mixed martial arts-1) is a mixed martial arts promotion based in St. Petersburg, Russia which organizes between 10 and 20 competitions per year. It hosted its first m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrei Semenov (fighter)
Andrei Vladimirovich Semenov (russian: Андрей Владимирович Семенов, also sometimes transliterated as Andrei Semyonov; born June 17, 1977) is a Russian mixed martial artist and Sambo practitioner. He has also made forays into acting. Semenov has fought within the UFC middleweight division, in M-1 events and Pride Bushido, with an overall MMA record of 34 wins, 9 losses and 2 draws. He has been fighting in Mixed Martial Arts since 1998, and is famed for excellent throws, strong submission defense, superior stamina and being very resilient and hard to finish. Mixed martial arts career M-1 Global Three years after retiring in 2008, Semenov returned to MMA and fought Luigi Fioravanti at M-1 Challenge: 25 on April 28, 2011. Though a considerable underdog on media scoring websites, Semenov won the fight via unanimous decision. After another hiatus, Semenov returned on December 8, 2012, facing Michele Verginelli at M-1 Challenge: 36. He won via unanimous ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Denis Kang
Denis Kang (, born September 17, 1977) is a Canadian professional mixed martial artist who most recently competed in the Middleweight division. A professional competitor since 1998, Kang has formerly competed for the UFC, PRIDE, DREAM, Impact FC, M-1 Global, K-1 HERO'S, ROAD FC, and Pancrase. In his prime he was ranked one of the top fighters in the world and scored notable wins over Pat Healy, Marvin Eastman, Akihiro Gono and Murilo Rua. Background Kang was born in the French overseas collectivity of Saint Pierre and Miquelon to a Korean father and French mother. He and his family relocated to the Canary Islands and finally North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, in 1988 when he was 11 years old. After some years from their arrival to Vancouver, he started taking Hapkido lessons by encouragement of his parents. Kang transitioned into Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in high school because he wanted to improve in his ground game more than practice self-defense. Mixed martial ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fatih Kocamis
Fatih Kocamis (Turkish ''Fatih Kocamış'') is a German/Turkish retired mixed martial artist and kickboxer who fought in Pride Fighting Championships, RINGS, K-1 and M-1 Global. He trained with the Golden Glory team, alongside Chalid Arrab, Stefan Leko and Alistair Overeem. His last fight was in 2005, against the former UFC Heavyweight Champion Kevin Randleman in which he lost by unanimous decision and later retired from fighting in 2008. Mixed martial arts record , - , Loss , align=center, 8-8-1 , Kevin Randleman , Decision (unanimous) , Bushido Europe - Rotterdam Rumble , , align=center, 2 , align=center, 5:00 , Rotterdam, Netherlands , , - , Win , align=center, 8-7-1 , Yahya Lalanne , Submission (rear-naked choke) , CFC 4 - Cage Carnage , , align=center, 1 , align=center, 3:07 , Liverpool, England , , - , Win , align=center, 7-7-1 , Alex Cook , TKO (corner stoppage) , CFC 2 - Cage Carnage , , align=center, 2 , align=center, N/A , Li ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gilbert Yvel
Gilbert Ramon Yvel (born 30 June 1976) is a Dutch professional mixed martial artist. A professional competitor since 1997, Yvel competed in the PRIDE Fighting Championships, Affliction, the UFC, Road FC, the RFA, RINGS, M-1 Challenge, Cage Rage, K-1, and Showtime promotions. He is the former RINGS Openweight Champion. Background Yvel was born in the Netherlands of Surinamese descent. He was raised as an orphan in the neighborhood of the Bijlmermeer in Amsterdam. As of 2010 he held a Brazilian jiu-jitsu purple belt under John Lewis. Mixed martial arts career RINGS Yvel came into contact with kickboxing and MMA through his brother, and after only two years of training he made his debut at 17 years of age, representing Vos Gym. Gilbert was off to a flying start winning his first 9 fights, primarily fighting for the Fighting Network RINGS promotion, initially only in events hosted by its Dutch brand. One of his first opponents would be Bas Rutten's apprentice Leon Dijk, w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yushin Okami
is a Japanese mixed martial artist. A professional competitor since 2002, Okami has competed for the UFC, PRIDE, Pancrase, M-1 Global, World Series of Fighting, DEEP, Professional Fighters League, and ONE Championship. Mixed martial arts career Early career As an amateur, Okami fought in the pre-PRIDE 4 tournament, defeating two opponents before submitting Yuuki Tsutsui in the finals via triangle choke to win the tournament. He began his professional career in 2002, fighting in the GCM promotion and Pancrase, as well as making an appearance at Pride FC: The Best, Vol. 3, amassing a professional record of 7–0. In 2003, he competed in the ADCC Submission Wrestling World Championship, but was defeated by Matt Lindland. Also in 2003, he suffered his first professional MMA loss to Amar Suloev. Okami continued fighting in multiple promotions before arriving at Rumble on the Rock, where he entered a 175 lb tournament. Anderson Silva, Frank Trigg, Carlos Condit, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amar Suloev
Amar Suloev (January 7, 1976 – June 27, 2016) was a Russian mixed martial artist. Following his mixed martial arts career, Suloev became involved in the world of organized crime and was arrested and accused of being a contract killer. He died of stomach cancer in June 2016. During his career, he fought for the UFC, PRIDE Fighting Championships, Cage Rage, and M-1 Global. Background Suloev was born into a Yazidi- Kurdish family in Tashir, Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic (now Armenia). Mixed martial arts career A former Kickboxer and Greco-Roman Wrestler, Suloev was recruited by the Russian team Red Devil Sport Club and made his debut in national promotion M-1 Global in 1999, losing to Andrei Semenov by armbar. Suloev later avenged his defeat by choking out Semenov in Brazil for World Vale Tudo Championship, winning the WVC 11 Middleweight Tournament in the process. Ultimate Fighting Championship At UFC 35, Suloev came to fight in the premier MMA organization of the Unit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bob Schrijber
Robert Schrijber (born 3 March 1965) is a Dutch former mixed martial artist and kickboxer. He currently runs his own MMA and Muay Thai team in Krommenie, Netherlands called Sports Academy Schreiber. His most famous students at the moment are UFC fighter Stefan Struve, and professional wrestler Tom Budgen. Background Schrijber was born in Alkmaar, Netherlands. His parents divorced when he was young, which separated Schrijber and his brother Fred, who had a close relationship. Schrijber had a troubled childhood and began abusing drugs and alcohol from a young age. He also had an interest in punk rock music, starting a band with his brother, and got a job melting copper in a factory. Around this time, the young Schrijber began practicing judo and karate at a local gym. Fighting career Schrijber started his martial arts career in 1981, when he started training in karate and judo in Haarlem, Netherlands. A year later he started training Muay Thai at the same gym. After his tra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sergey Golyaev
Sergey Golyaev (born November 3, 1981) is a Russian mixed martial artist. Background Sergey Golyaev has a Muay Thai and Karate background. He started to be engaged in karate at 14 years old and his Muay Thai experience dates back 9 years. Mixed martial arts career Sergey Golyaev pulled the upset win against the No.1 lightweight Takanori Gomi in World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku 6 back in November 2008. This was considered a huge upset win and Gomi was no longer considered to be the greatest lightweight and dropped from the Top 10 rankings. Accomplishments Mixed martial arts *Sherdog Upset of the Year: 2008 - Sergey Golyaev vs. Takanori Gomi Muay Thai *Saint Petersburg open Muay Thai champion. *Two time Russian lightweight Muay Thai champion. *Russian North-West regions Muay Thai champion. Mixed martial arts record , - , Loss , align=center, 23-11 , Ivan Buchinger , Submission (rear-naked choke) , M-1 Challenge 47 , , align=center, 1 , align=center, N/A , O ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |