Swede Niklas Bäckström (10-2-0-1) will head to Helsinki to face Finn Joni Salovaara (16-8) this Saturday at CAGE 37, then will head to Ireland three weeks later to face Ronnie Mann for the title at BAMMA 27. “Because I am a bad mother f*cker” says the Allstars Training Center fighter about his ambitious plan of two wins in three weeks. While the fighter from Luleå is usually seen with his aggressive pre-fight attitude and trash talk, he is heading to Finland and bout against the Espoon Kehähait fighter with a different...
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There were 15 fights today in Prague for the 2016 IMMAF European Open with 5 Nordic fighters in action. It was Finnish fighter Kevin Nieminen and Iceland’s Magnus Ingvarsson to get wins on Day 1. Check out full viking results below. Eka matsi takana, voitto 2 erässä! Huomenna jatketaan👊 #immafeuropeanopen A photo posted by Kevin Nieminen (@kevinnieminen) on Nov 22, 2016 at 8:31am PST Lightweight: Kevin Nieminen (FIN) def. Kaupo Kokamägi (EST) via submission, round 2 Welterweight: Attila Cziffra (HUG) def. Birgir Tomasson (ISL) via TKO, round 1 (2:10) Welterweight:...
Joni Salovaara (16-8) will face-off with UFC veteran Niklas Bäckström this Saturday night at Cage 37 in one of the most anticipated fights of the year. “My hand will be raised. I will finish him.” says Salovaara to MMAViking.com ahead of the Finn versus Swede showdown. “I will keep it a secret” says the featherweight about the openings he sees in the grappler’s game. The 30 year old out of Esppon Kehahait fighter who is now on a two fight winning streak with wins at Cage 35 and 36 is also...
Nordic fighters Magnus Cedenblad and Anna Elmose lost on Saturday night and were not invited to the post fight press conference. However, MMAViking.com contributor Jarno Juutinen was in Northern Ireland at the event to capture the fighters that were. Check out photos here!
Finn Glenn Sparv (12-4) stopped TUF 16 fighter James Chaney at Reign in Power tonight. Teddy Bear headlined the event called “Decisive Battle” against the American.”I just felt he was too slow for me. In the second round I came out with some step in elbows and they sliced him right open.” says Sparv to MMAViking.com about his second round finish. The AKA Thailand trained fighter Says “Fucking nice to be on the winning side again, and I don’t know what the future holds, need to get my life together and take a...
Swede Jack Hermansson (14-2) will do battle against Brazilian Cezar Ferreira (10-5) in a middleweight showdown tonight in Brazil. It is the fifth fight on the prelim card. Play-by-Play Round 1 The bout has not yet started. The prelims start at 24:00 Stockholm/Copenhagen, and the Joker is the 5th fight on the prelims, so likely around 01:10 Stockholm/Copenhagen start. We will keep you posted here!!! It looks like Viaplay Fighting in the Nordics or UFC Fight Pass elsewhere will be showing the fight.
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