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IMMAF Euro Gold Winner Schälander ‘No Rush Turning Pro’

Long time MMAViking.com photographer and videographer Daniel Schälander put down his equipment and stepped into the cage for the 2016 IMMAF European Open Championships this weekend. The featherweight out of Allstars Training Center struck gold, winning four matches in four days.  “There is something special about having that gold around your neck. And having the national anthem at the medal ceremony was badass too!” ‘”My old coach Per Eklund said something in an interview about winning that I can relate to. When I lose I get very disappointed but when I...
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Exclusive : Rumble Sports’ Tue Trnka ‘It’s Time to Move On’

CEO and head coach of Rumble Sports Tue Trnka is moving on.  Just over two weeks after coaching wife Anna Elmose in the Octagon, the Dane is making it official that he will be writing a new chapter for himself outside of the gym.  Trnka gives MMAViking.com an exclusive interview to explain what will happen to Rumble Sports, the reasons for the change, and what comes next in his life. Interview with Tue Trnka Why are you leaving the world of MMA? I’ve been in this game for over 25 years (yes, I’m...
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Aleksi Toivonen Wins Impressively at Cage 37 ‘I’m Never Satisfied’

Finn Aleksi Toivonen (4-0) is emerging as a top prospect on the Nordic scene. The undefeated bantamweight fought a tough Brazilian Vilson Junior (5-2) at CAGE 37 and was impressive throughout, and eventually getting a first round armbar submission. “At least it felt really tight and yes he screamed something twice -> verbal tap.” expresses Toivonen about the quick move and stoppage that let many watching what happened. While the fight ended with an armbar, it was a strange big-brother type move that got the crowd on their feet early. “It...
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