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Makwan Amirkhani (16-7) of Turku, Finland will be showcasing his skills March 19th as UFC makes its long awaited comeback to London’s marvelous O2 Arena. MMAViking’s photographer Jarno Juutinen had a chance to visit Loop Martial Arts (Helsinki, Finland) where “Mr. Finland” was preparing for his upcoming fight against Englishman Mike Grundy (12-3) with the […] The post Photos: Makwan Amirkhani Preparing for UFC London appeared first on Nordic MMA Everyday at MMA Viking. Norway’s Thomas Narmo (4-2, 1 NC) was submitted by American Odie Delaney (3-0) at ONE Championship: Bad Blood. It was a one-sided affair for the “Last Viking” as he was taken down to the mat by the Division 1 wrestler, and at the 66 second mark of the first round had his arm twisted behind […] The post Thomas Narmo Submitted at ONE Championship appeared first on Nordic MMA Everyday at MMA Viking. Jack Hermansson (22-7) lost to Sean Strickland (25-3) in the UFC Fight Night 200 headliner, as the leading promotion returned to the UFC Apex on Saturday in Las Vegas. Jack starts off with a right calf kick, and tries it again. Strickland standing straight up with hands down, and throws a quick left jab. The […] The post Hermansson Loses Split Decision Versus Strickland in Vegas appeared first on Nordic MMA Everyday at MMA Viking. The 2021 IMMAF World Championships has come to an end in the Jiu-Jitsu Arena in Zayed Sports City, Abu Dhabi. Sixteen amateur Champions were crowned as the Senior Finals concluded the competition. In the end it was Sweden that won 5, Finland that took home 2 medals, and Norway 1. F: Atomweight 47.6 kg (105 […] The post Nordic Results : 2021 IMMAF World Championships appeared first on Nordic MMA Everyday at MMA Viking. Gunnar Nelson (17-5-1) has signed a new contract with the UFC. “This is a multi-fight agreement that takes effect immediately. We heard of an interest from other MMA organizations in negotiating with Gunnar, but Gunnar always had his eyes on the UFC,” says Haraldur Dean Nelson, Gunnar’s father and manager. “Gunni” has not been in […] The post Gunnar Nelson Signs New UFC Contract, Fight Announcement Coming appeared first on Nordic MMA Everyday at MMA Viking. Sweden’s Niklas Bäckström (11-3) returned to action tonight at KSW 66 in Szczecin, Poland. The 32 year old faced Sebastian Rajewski (11-6), a Polish fan-favourite & winner of three ‘Of The Night’ bonuses so far in KSW, but the Swede lost in a unanimous decision. Backström starts cautiously and defends a few kicks. Niklas looks […] The post Niklas Bäckström Loses in Return at KSW 66 appeared first on Nordic MMA Everyday at MMA Viking. |
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