M-1 GLOBAL OFFICIALLY ANNOUNCES JULY 4 M-1 CHALLENGE EVENT IN SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA
M1-Global officials proudly announced Wednesday that the sixth installment of the 2009 "M-1 Challenge Presented by Affliction" will take place on Saturday, July 4 in Seoul, South Korea.
Headlining the said MMA Event will be the host country Team Korea which is now on the third place in the M1-Challenge Group B division against the Team Brazil currently the second placer of the same group division.
In addition to the South Korea vs. Brazil headlining challenge match, the July 4 M-1 Challenge event will also see Team USA West take on Russia Imperial while Bulgaria will face Finland.
Here is the initial fight lineups for the said event:
South Korea vs. Brazil
Lightweight (-70 kg/154 lbs.) - Nam Yui Chul (KOR) vs. Hacran Dias (BRA)
Welterweight (-76 kg/167.2 lbs.) - Do Hyung Kim (KOR) vs. Eduardo Pamplona (BRA)
Middleweight (-84 kg/184.8 lbs.) - Jae Young Kim (KOR) vs. Leandro Silva (BRA)
Light Heavyweight (-93 kg/204.6 lbs.) - Doo Hee Lee (KOR) vs. Alexander Machado (BRA)
Heavyweight (+93 kg/+ 204.6 lbs.) - Hae Joon Yang (KOR) vs. Joaquim Ferreira (BRA)
