Catchweight bout at M-1 Challenge 95: Jorge Rodrigues Silva vs. Abubakar Mestoev

One of the most experienced Brazilian lightweights Jorge Rodrigues Silva (38-10) has been fighting in professional MMA for 14 years. Silva won titles in a few local promotions and most of the victories he got by the way of submission. Extremely experienced and dangerous fighter 9 times knocked out his opponents and 26 times made them tap. Abubakar Mestoev (6-0) of Russia is undefeated in professional MMA. Before starting his MMA career Mestoev twice won the national karate championship and in MMA he demonstrated his excellent striking skills in each fight, twice winning by knockout. After winning six fights in a row in lightweight Abubakar decided to move down to featherweight and this catchweight bout is going to become his first step. 41 years old Brazilian versus 23 years old Russian prospect. Experience versus youth at M-1 Challenge 95 Battle in the Mountains 7 on July 21st!