Press Release: Set to take place in the Russian republic of Chechnya this Saturday, Cage Warriors 58 is to be headlined bythe meeting of Chechen star Beslan Isaev and Viktor Halmi.
Cage Warriors 58 will mark the promotion’s inaugural visit to Chechnya,with the action scheduled for the Olympisk Arena in the capital city of Grozny.
Isaev (23-6), a Grozny native, is one of Europe’s most highly-regarded welterweights and will be fighting for the 30th time in his professional career.
The 29-year-old has taken all but two of his 23 victories by stoppage – 11 submissions, 10 (T)KOs – and holds notable wins over UFC veteran Xavier Foupa-Pokam and CWFC middleweights Pavel Kusch and
Valentino Petrescu.
Halmi (14-5), a 28-year-old Hungarian, also boasts an impressive record which includes 11 submission finishes from 14 career wins.
Elsewhere on the bill for CWFC 58, heavyweight prospects Ion Cutelaba and Michal Andryszak will collide following the clash of rising Ukrainian star Ruslan Abiltarov and top English bantamweight James
Brum.
That’s just a small taste of some of the action scheduled for this Saturday’s bill. View the full fight card below.
The Cage Warriors 58 main card will be broadcast live all over the world at 9pm local time (6pm UK, 1pm ET, 10am PT) via the following partners:
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LIVE TV BROADCASTERS*
Premier Sports | United Kingdom
Setanta Sports 1 | Ireland
Fight Now TV | USA
Fight Network | Canada, Portugal, Turkey, Angola, Mozambique
ESPN | Middle East, Africa, Caribbean, Pacific Rim
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MMAjunkie.com | USA & Canada
JOE.ie | Ireland
CageWarriors.tv | Rest of the world
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Viktor Halmi v Beslan Isaev
Michal Andryszak v Ion Cutelaba
Ruslan Abiltarov v James Brum
Bakhtiyar Abbasov v Charles Andrade
Ivan Buchinger v Jamal Magomedov
Chris Scott v Pavel Kusch
Matt Inman v Bagautdin Sharaputdinov *(replaces the injured Eldar Eldarov)*
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Mohsen Bahari v Alexander Voitenko
Liam James v Akhad Mammadov
Khusein Khaliev v Mihail Serdyuk
Alex Enlund v Sebastian Romanowski