Rumble of the SEVEN-TIME WORLD CHAMPION against the PARATROOPER! Sergey Kharitonov vs. Alexei Kudin!

Two world-class strikers meet in the ring in the main event of M-1 Challenge 43 event on November 9, 2013 in Surgut. Winner of the multiple hand-to-hand combat tournaments Sergey Kharinotov made his debut in MMA in 2000. After a few significant wins he signed the contract with Pride in 2003, where he became the famous fighter because of his wins against Murillo Rua, Semmy Schilt, Pedro Rizzo, Fabricio Werdum and Alistair Overeem. In 2011 Sergey fought in Strikeforce heavyweight Grand Prix and advanced to the semifinal. In the quarterfinal Sergey knocked out Andrey Arlovski. In 2013 Kharitonov signed with M-1. Back then it was the first, but certainly not the last fight for Sergey in this promotion. Seven-time world muay thai champion, ProFC champion, winner of heavyweight GP organized by No Holds Barred Federation Alexey Kudin from Belarus had three-fight winning streak, all three victories by knockouts. Fight against the MMA star was one more big challenge for Alexey, but he ha