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M-1 Global Light Heavyweight Champion Vinny Magalhaes successfully defended his belt on Friday night on Showtime, taking out challenger Mikhail Zayats with a spectacular head kick and smart follow up strikes in the third round. The victory came after Magalhaes had lost the first two rounds of the fight. In the co-main event, Kenny Garner captured the M-1 Global Interim Heavyweight Championship with a tedious win over Maxim Grishin in the fifth round. Full results for the Showtime broadcast event are below:
Vinny Magalhaes def. Mikhail Zayats via TKO at 1:13 of the third round
Kenny Garner def. Maxim Grishin via submission (punches) at 4:07 of the fifth round
Arthur Guseinov def. Eddie Arizmendi via submission (heel hook) at 0:50 of the first round
Yasubey Enomoto def. Josh Thorpe via submission (triangle choke) at 1:07 of the first round
Daniel Madrid def. Tom Gallicchio via submission (armbar) at 0:48 of the first round
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