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Kiril Sidelnikov
- Full Name: Kiril Sidelnikov
- Weight: 195 lbs
- DOB: August 17, 1988
- Association: Red Devil Sport Club
- Country: Russia
M-1 Selection will stream live from Dagestan at Noon EST Saturday afternoon at M-1Global.com, the promotion announced Friday. The stream will be free.
The card features 15 bouts fights between Fighters.com Heavyweight Champion “Last Emperor” Fedor Emelianenko's (30-1) Red Devil Sport Club and Sochi Star and Dagestan's Gorec gym will fight against athletes from Legion.
M-1 Selection is M-1 Global's qualifying event for Russian fighters to make their M-1 Challenge team competition.
So called "Baby Fedor" Kiril Sidelnikov (6-3) will compete on the card.
...Six more bouts were made official Monday for Affliction Day of Reckoning 24 January in Anaheim.
“Babalu” Renato Sobral (29-8) will fight “The Law” Matt Lindland (21-5).
“Minotoro” Antonio Rogerio Nogueira (14-3) will fight “Janitor” Vladimir Matyushenko (21-3).
“Headhunter” Paul Buentello (26-9) will face “Baby Fedor” Kiril Sidelnikov (3-1).
“Machine” Mark Hominick (14-7) will face LC Davis (9-1).
“Thorobred” Jay Hieron (13-4) will fight Jason High (6-0).
Albert Rios (6-2) will face “Tigre” Antonio Duarte (7-1).
Brett Cooper will also fight, although no opponent was named.
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Heavyweight "Hurricaine" Gilbert Yvel (30-12-1) will fight in the co-main event at M-1 Challenge 9 in St. Petersburg 21 November versus an opponent to be named soon, Fighters.com learned from M-1's Russian division today.
M-1 told Fighters.com that Yvel will not rematch Red Devil heavyweight Roman Zentsov (17-12), who knocked Yvel out in a 2006 PRIDE fight.
The event will be lead by the return of Fighters.com's tenth-ranked heavyweight Aleksander Emelianenko (12-3) after the commission debacle before Affliction's debut in Anaheim, east of Los Angeles, 19 July. Emelianenko will fight Korean Sang Soo Lee (9-4).
The event will also feature a team format with bouts between Russia's Red Devil team versus Korea and Russia's Legion team versus Holland.
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A rematch between badass British pugilist Wayne Buck (4-1) and Italian Muay Thai wrecker Matteo Minonzio (7-6) headlines a 13-fight card in Nottingham 27 September.
Minonzio forced a doctor stoppage "W" over Buck in Nottingham in July, handing Buck his first MMA loss.
Buck is a retired boxer hailing from Nottingham and looking for revenge. He ended his career in the ring in 2000 at 10-4-1, winning his final five fights.
Saturday afternoon before the fights, Red Devil fighter and coach Fighters.com's ninth-ranked heavyweight Aleksander Emelianenko (13-3) will hold a seminar featuring DREAM Middleweight GP Champion Gegard Mousasi (24-2-1), UFC welterweight "Outlaw" Dan Hardy (19-6), and "The Machine" Ian Freeman (19-7-1).
Just a week after winning a split decision over Brandon Thatch (3-1) in Beverly Hills, north of Los Angeles, Brandon Magana (6-1) will fight Red Devil's Erik Oganov (7-7) in Nottingham.
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