Kharitonov and Garner (right) (photo via M-1 Global)

By FCF Staff

Here are the official weigh-in results for M-1 Challenge 59, which will take place in  Astana, Kazakhstan. In the main event, PRIDE vet Sergei Kharitonov will battle heavyweight Kenny Garner.

Friday’s card will be streamed at www.M1Global.TV beginning at 11:30 AM/ET – 8:30 AM/PT.

M-1 CHALLENGE 59

HEAVYWEIGHT SUPER FIGHT – 5 X 5

SERGEI “The Paratrooper” KHARITONOV (22-5-0), Russia 277 1/ lbs. (126 kg)

KENNY “Deuce” GARNER (16-8-0), USA 266 lbs. (120.9 kg)

HEAVYWEIGHTS – 3 X 5

ZAUR HAJIBABAYEV (3-1-0), Azerbaijan 247 lbs. (112.3 kg)

DAVID TRALLERO (2-3-0), Spain 241 ½ lbs. (109/7 kg)

MIDDLEWEIGHTS – 3 X 5

LUIGI “The Italian Tank” FIORAVANTI (25-13-0), USA 187 lbs. (84 kg)

SERGEY KOVALEV (5-0-0), Russia 187 lbs. (84 kg)

WELTERWEIGHTS – 3 X 5

MICHAL WIENCEK (5-2-0), Poland 169 lbs. (76.9 kg)

SHAVKAT RAKHMONOV (2-0-0), Kazakhstan 169 lbs. (76.9 kg)

BANTAMWEIGHTS – 3 X 5

ANDY “Naz” YOUNG (6-6-0), UK 133 lbs. (60.5 kg)

SERGEY MOROZOV (5-0-0), Kazakhstan 135 lbs. (61.3 kg)

PRELIMINARY CARD

LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHTS – 3 X 5

ANTON PAZENKO (2-0-0), Ukraine 198 lbs. (90.4 kg)

BATRAZ AGNAEV (2-0-0), Russia 204 ½ lbs. (92.9 kg)

MIDDLEWEIGHTS – 3 X 5

ALEKSANDER BOIKO (Pro Debut), Ukraine 182 ½ lbs. (83.3 kg)

NODAR KUDUKHASHVILI (9-1-0), Georgia 185 lbs. (84 kg)

ARTEM FROLOV (3-0-0), Russia 184 lbs. (83.6 kg)

INZHEL ERKIMBEK (Pro Debut), Russia 184 ½ lbs. (83.9 kg)

LIGHTWEIGHTS – 3 X 5

DAMIR ISMAGULOV (3-1-0), Russia156lbs. (71 kg)

PEDRO EUGENIO GRANJO (3-1-0), Spain 155 lbs. (70.5 kg)

WELTERWEIGHTS – 3 X 5

DANIEL “The Gladiator” TABERA (18-7-3), Spain 169 ½ lbs. (77.1 kg)

RASHID DAGAEV (2-1-0), Kazakhstan 168 ½ lbs. (76.6 kg)