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ROAD FC 052 FIGHT WEEK $1 MILLION TOURNAMENT FINAL: ZAVUROV VS BARNAOUI

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For release on February 19, 2019 – ROAD FC Fighting Championship 052 takes place this Saturday, February 23, 2019 in Seoul, South Korea. The main event will final match for the ROAD FC $1 Million Tournament between Shamil Zavurov and Mansour Barnaoui.

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After three regional trials and an international trial start up, sixteen fighters made it to the opening round of the ROAD FC $1 Million Lightweight Tournament: Road to A-Sol. Champions and elite fighters from all across the globe made up the field. Out of more than 40 contestants, the finalists came down to two men at ROAD FC 046: Shamil Zavurov and Mansour Barnaoui.

 

Promo video: https://youtu.be/ERHuXIPWifQ

 

Shamil Zavurov (35-5-1, Akhmat Fight Club) is the Octagon FS Champion. In the Tournament, he defeated Kim Wong-Gi, Leo Kuntz, and Khuukhenkhuu Amartuvshin all by decision. In the semifinals, he went the distance with Ronys Torres, showing superb tactics and brutal kicks for a Unanimous Decision win. Zavurov has relentless takedowns and grueling wrestling, plus his striking acumen was revealed against Torres. Training with his cousin, UFC Lightweight Champion Khabib Nurmagomedov, definitely puts an edge on his incredible strength.

 

Shamil Zavurov highlights: https://youtu.be/D8rOWWB9Fxo

 

Shamil Zavurov vs Ronys Torres highlights: https://youtu.be/a1K1MRYQZg0

 

Mansour Barnaoui (17-4, Team Magnum) is the former M-1 and BAMMA Champion. He has first round submissions over Ki Won-Bin, Kim Chang-Hyun, and Nandin-Erdene in the Tournament. In the semifinals, he went into the third round in a highlight reel-worthy match with Kota Shimoishi, and finished him with a rear naked choke. Barnaoui is a young phenom with excellent timing and flawless grappling, who has proven he can finish or deliver non-stop punishment through the later rounds. Utilizing Tristar Gym for his fight camp, Barnaoui added dimensions to his game with former UFC Welterweight Champion Georges St-Pierre.

 

Mansour Barnaoui highlights: https://youtu.be/1xbcwJrkaj8

 

Mansour Barnaoui vs Nandin Erdene highlights: https://youtu.be/8_V01Vd-56E

 

Two of the best lightweights in the world, Shamil Zavurov and Mansour Barnaoui, come together in the final match of the $1 Million Tournament, with the ROAD FC Lightweight Championship challenge against Kwon A-Sol quickly on the horizon for the winner.

 

 

New Wave MMA ROAD FC is the stage where legends shine, rookies thrill, and epic battles are waged that determine the future of MMA. From the pageantry of the grand entrance to the final crunch of the KO, ROAD FC showcases the very best of Mixed Martial Arts sports and entertainment. As we say in Korea, “Fighting!”

 

 

Event: ROAD Fighting Championship 052

Date: February 23, 2019

Time: 

Venue: Jangchung Arena

City: Seoul, South Korea

 

Live broadcast partners:

Korea: SPOTV

US: DAZN

Global: YouTube/RoadFC

Main Card: 19:00KST

 

ROAD FC $1 Million Lightweight Tournament Final Match

Shamil Zavurov vs Mansour Barnaoui

 

Bantamweight Championship

Kim Min-Woo vs Moon Jea-Hoon

 

Lightweight Match

Bruno Miranda vs Hong Young-Ki

 

Bantamweight Match

Jang Ik-Hwan vs Jang Dae-Young

 

80kg Catchweight Match

Kim Seung-Yeon vs Ki No-Joo

 

Openweight Match

Michel Pereira vs Kim Dae-Sung

 

Young Guns 41: 16:00KST

 

Middleweight Match

Yang Hae-Jun vs Lim Dong-Hwan

 

-64kg Catchweight Match

Shin Seung-Min vs Jung Sang-Jin

 

Featherweight Match

Hong Jung-Gi vs Kim Tae-Sung

 

Bantamweight Match

Hwang Chang-Hwan vs Lee Seong-Su

 

Bantamweight

Lee Jeong-Hyeon vs Park Su-Wan

 

 

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