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http://www.mixfight.ru/mma/publications/2014/7/16/M1_Challenge_China/
November 11, 2014 in Beijing, one of the largest sports arenas of the city will host an international tournament M-1 Challenge. Russian MMA veteran Sergei Kharitonov, who will lead the Fight-card tournament, spoke about the importance of training and tournament
Treaty on the M-1 tournament in China for 10 years was signed in early July. This means that every year for ten years, the tournament M-1 Challenge will be held in China at least once.
In the period from 10 to 12 November in Beijing planned International Economic Forum, during which the tournament and will be held. Expect a large number of distinguished guests from different countries. Tournament will be held on Saturday evening, and it, including, will be invited guests and participants.
It is known that the inhabitants of the Rising Sun is very respectful of the martial arts. Worldwide well known Chinese School Wushu Sanda. And, of course, will take part in the tournament athletes owning this combative. Contrasting Wushu familiar to fans of MMA sambo, jiu-jitsu, kickboxing promises to be an interesting spectacle.
Matchmaker M-1 is carried out to select the best athletes in China, Russia and other countries, to present a strong faytkard in Beijing.
To date, the M-1 Challenge in China signed one of the best Russian fighters, Strikeforce and Pride veteran Sergei Kharitonov, who will lead the participants of the tournament.
In a brief telephone interview to the press service of the M-1 Sergey gave the first comments about his upcoming performances in Beijing.
Sergey began Are you preparing for the tournament?
- Not yet started, start training next week.
Do you know who will be your rival?
- Do not know yet, but I'm sure that M-1 will select me a serious opponent high.
Given that you do not know the opponent, what tactics training choose? Maybe your opponent will hold Wushu Sanda, which is very common in China.
- Wushu Sanshou means Wushu Sanda. Do not be scared. My level athletes have extensive experience training under any opponent. I have long train, met with various fighters who possess different kinds of martial arts. Each can be prepared, if we approach this issue seriously.
Competition in China is of great importance for the organization of M-1. Matchmaker make faytkard carefully. What is for you personally is signing for this tournament?
- For me, this tournament is also important. I am very pleased that Vadim Finkelstein thinks I'm such a high level athlete. I'm glad I got the invitation to speak, and gladly accepted it. Respectively, and will prepare very seriously.
