TOP DOG 36 | SAINT PETERSBURG | MAY 10 AT 6pm (GMT +3) | ICE PALACE

In the main event of the evening, the relentless welterweight champion Nabi «Hannibal» Gadzhiev will face the undefeated former champion Denis Pogodin, who returns to the ring after retiring at the peak of his career for this fateful showdown.

In the co-main event, newly crowned middleweight champion Magomed «Black Cobra» Magomedov will make his first ring defense against the top contender, Vitaly «Ancient» Starykh.

TOP DOG star Nikolay «Chibis» Chibisov will enter a grudge match against the flamboyant Eduard «Teddy» Kuzminov.

Former middleweight champion Naim «Samurai» Davudov is determined to reclaim his place among the contenders in a high-stakes bout against Sergey «Coach» Marchenko.

The record-holder for the most bare-knuckle fights in Russia and the CIS, Alexey «Melnik» Melnikov, will face off against the fearless Danila «Gatti» Chizhov.

Former featherweight ring contender Alexander «Grossmeister» Sidorenko is looking to end the winning streak of undefeated Grigory «Artist» Agadzhanyan.