M-1 Challenge XXXII: Garner vs. Malikov
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M-1 Challenge XXXII is a mixed martial arts event to be held by M-1 Global on May 16, 2012 at Crocus City Hall in Moscow, Russia.
When Middleweight Champion Magomed Sultanakhmedov was unable to compete on the card, M-1 declared the title to be vacant and that Artur Guseinov and Mario Miranda would compete for the title.
An injury to Yuri Ivlev forced the cancellation of the Lightweight Championship. The winner of the bout between Artiom Damkovsky and Musa Khamanaev will face Champion Daniel Weichel at M-1 Global: Fedor vs. Rizzo.
Announced Card
- Interim Heavyweight Championship: Kenny Garner (c) vs. Magomed Malikov
- Lightweight Championship: Daniel Weichel (c) vs. Yuri Ivlev
- Middleweight Championship (Vacant): Artur Guseinov vs. Mario Miranda
- Middleweight: Albert Duraev vs. Isaiah Larson
- Lightweight: Mairbek Taisumov vs. Marat Gafurov
- Heavyweight: Jessie Gibbs vs. Arsen Abdulkerimov
- Lightweight Championship Eliminator: Artiom Damkovsky vs. Musa Khamanaev
- Daniel Madrid vs. Ramazan Esenbaev
- Marcin Zontek vs. Salim Davydov
Results
| Weight Class | Winner | Loser | Method | Round | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iftikhor Arbobov | Igor Egorov | Submission (Guillotine Choke) | 1 | 1:27 | ||
| Nikolai Kaushansky | Mantas Liulionis | Submission (Ezekiel Choke) | 1 | 2:04 | ||
| Marcin Zontek | Salim Daudov | TKO (Punches) | 2 | 2:41 | ||
| Ramazan Esenbaev | Daniel Madrid | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) | 1 | 2:16 | ||
| Musa Khamanaev | Artiom Damkovsky | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | ||
| Maxim Grishin | Joachim Christensen | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | ||
| Mario Miranda | Arthur Guseinov | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) | 3 | 2:39 | Miranda won M-1 Challenge Middleweight Championship (Vacant) | |
| Kenny Garner | Magomed Malikov | KO (Punches) | 3 | 3:31 | Garner defended M-1 Challenge Interim Heavyweight Championship | |
