M-1 Challenge 78 Weigh-in Results: Divnich, Ismagulov Cleared for Vacant Title Bout

M-1 Global is set for another solid night of action on Friday night. The vacant lightweight title will be up for grabs in the main event of M-1 Challenge 78 as Ukraine’s Maxim Divnich will collide with Damir Ismagulov.

At Thursday’s weigh-ins, everybody came in on the money, giving the the event the expected green light. Featured fighters Divnich and Kazakhstan’s Ismagulov both tipped the scale identically at 154 pounds, setting the stage for they championship showdown.

M-1 Challenge 78 will take place in Orenburg, Russia, and will be streamed live on www.m1global.tv beginning at 11 a.m. ET/8 a.m. PT on Friday, May 26.

M-1 Challenge 78 Weigh-in Results:

Maxim Divnich (154) vs. Damir Ismagulov (154)
Mikhail Ragozin (204) vs. Alan Bispo de Santana (203)
Dmitry Voitov (185) vs. Caio Magalhaes (185)
Maksim Grabovich (169.5) vs. Keith Johnson (170.4)
Vadim Malygin (124.5) vs. Fabricio Sarraff (127.5)
Roman Bogatov (157.5) vs. Ricardo Franco (157.5)
Orozbek Maripov (158) vs. Rubenilton Pereira (158)
Aleksander Doskalchuk (124.5) vs. Son Le Binh (125)
Salem Evloev (135) vs. Alexey Dubrovsky (134.5)