M-1 Global: Fedor vs. Monson

M-1 Global: Fedor vs. Monson was a mixed martial arts event held by M-1 Global. The event took place on November 20, 2011 at the Olympic Stadium in Moscow, Russia.
At the end of the heavyweight bout, Vladimir Putin entered the ring to congratulate the winner, Fedor Emelianenko, and gave a speech. The crowd booed during the speech; although some Russian media reports claimed that they had been booing the American loser, Jeff Monson, BBC News reported that several crowd members had stressed that they were booing Putin, and regarded Monson as an honorable loser.
Results
Main card
*Heavyweight bout: Fedor Emelianenko vs. Jeff Monson
:Emelianenko defeated Monson by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27) .
*Lightweight Championship bout: Jose Figueroa (c) vs. Daniel Weichel
:Weichel defeated Figueroa via KO (punches) at 1:50 of round 1. Daniel became the new lightweight champion.
*Welterweight bout: Alexander Yakovlev vs. Juan Manuel Suarez
:Yakovlev defeated Suarez via TKO (punches) at 3:55 of round 2.
*Lightweight bout: Yuri Ivlev vs. Jerome Bouisson
:Ivlev defeated Bouisson via TKO (punch) at 1:00 of round 1.
*Lightweight bout: Mairbek Taisumov vs. Joshua Thorpe
:Taisumov defeated Thorpe via KO (punches) at 3:19 of round 2.
*Middleweight bout: Albert Duraev vs. Xavier Foupa-Pokam
:Duraev defeated Foupa-Pokam via submission (triangle choke) at 2:37 of round 2.
Preliminary card
*Heavyweight bout: Alexander Volkov vs. Arsen Abdulkerimov
:Volkov defeated Abdulkerimov via TKO (punches) at 1:00 of round 1.
*Light Heavyweight bout: Salim Davidov vs. Sergey Kornev
:Davidov defeated Kornev by unanimous decision.
*Lightweight bout: Mikhail Malyutin vs. Seydina Seck
:Malyutin defeated Seck via KO (punch) at 0:47 of round 1.
*Lightweight bout: Nicholas Kaushansky vs. Alexander Vinogradov
:Kaushansky defeated Vinogradov via submission (rear-naked choke) at 1:23 of round 2.

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