Live broadcast of the RCC 17 tournament, the main event of which will be a middleweight fight between Russian Alexander Shlemenko and Serbian Alexander Ilic, will start on December 15 at 15:00 Moscow time on UDAR TV channel.
At 19:00, the CEE TV channel will join the main card broadcast, and the headliners of the event will enter the cage around 20:00 Moscow time.
In the co-main event, Russian Maxim Grishin will face Kazakhstan’s Asylzhan Bakytzhanuly. Also participating in the tournament will be former UFC heavyweight Alexey Oleinik, who will face Brazilian Fernando Rodriguez.
The bout between Alexander Shlemenko and Alexander Ilic will be a rematch. Last August, their first confrontation, headlined by the RCC 12 tournament in Yekaterinburg, ended in a sensational defeat for “Storm”, who lost to “The Joker” by technical knockout as early as the 22nd second of the first round.
On the eve of the Russian and Serbian passed the official weigh-in procedure, where Shlemenko outweighed his opponent by 200 grams.
Source: https://fighttime.ru/news/item/33409-shlemenko-ilich-2-pryamaya-translyatsiya-turnira-rcc-17.html?rand=19907
