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M-1 Global Announces Super Fight for M-1 Challenge 62 on Oct. 10

M-1 Global announced Thursday afternoon the addition of an intriguing super fight to its M-1 Challenge 62 card, as featherweight champion Ivan Buchinger will square off against former lightweight titlist Mansour Barnaoui.

The fight will headline the Oct. 10 event, which will be held inside the Ice Cube Curling Center in Sochi, Russia. A weight class for the bout was not revealed. Also on the card will be Russian light heavyweight Adam Yandiev, though an opponent has yet to be named.

Buchinger, who hails from Slovakia, has reeled off eight straight wins with four coming via submission.