M-1 Global (www.M-1Global.com) officials announced on Thursday the birth of its new premium fight series, “M-1 Breakthrough.” Officially titled “M-1 Global Presents Breakthrough,” the first event has been scheduled for Friday, Aug. 28 and will be held in conjunction with the IMMAE (www.IMMAE.tv) in Los Angeles, Calif. at the Convention Center.
The event will be televised live on HDNet and headlined by MMA legend and former UFC champion Don “The Predator” Frye (20-7-1) taking on former NCAA champion “King” Mo Lawal (4-0) and devastating French striking phenom Karl “Psycho” Amoussou (10-2-1) going against former BodogFIGHT welterweight champion Nick “The Goat” Thompson (38-11-1).