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Earlier this week it was reported that a fight between rising star Khamzat Chimaev (9-0) and welterweight contender Leon Edwards (18-3) was in the works. On Friday UFC President Dana White announced the fight on the “The Jim Rome Show”. During the UFC 254 post-fight press conference, White gave a status update and confirmed that […] The post Khamzat Chimaev vs. Leon Edwards Confirmed for December 19th appeared first on Nordic MMA Everyday at MMA Viking. Sweden’s Karl Albrektsson (9-3) will return to action to face Chris Fields (12-8-1) for the Light Heavyweight belt at Superior Challenge 21. The event is set to take place on the 28th of November in Stockholm, Sweden and will be available for viewing on Viaplay with likely a limited audience able to attend due to […] The post Karl Albrektsson returns to face Chris Fields at Superior Challenge 21 appeared first on Nordic MMA Everyday at MMA Viking. Janne Elonen-Kulmala (16-8-1, 1NC) won by split decision over Tuomas Grönvall (6-3-1) in the CAGE 51 main event. MMAViking’s Jarno Juutinen (also shooting for CAGE promotion) was at the House of Culture to capture the 15 minute battle. Check out photos here. The post Fight Photos: Elonen-Kulmala vs Grönvall at CAGE 51 appeared first on Nordic MMA Everyday at MMA Viking. Sweden’s Rostem Akman (6-2) will face Kerim Engizek (15-4) from Germany in the welterweight division bout at Elite MMA Championship’s EMC 6 card. The bout is set to take place at the UFD Training Centre in Dusseldorf, Germany on the 31st of October. Akman turned pro in 2017 and has fought for the UFC twice. […] The post Rostem Akman Returns at EMC 6 appeared first on Nordic MMA Everyday at MMA Viking. Aleksi Savolainen (8-6, 1NC) used kicks to stop Markus Mäki-Ventelä (1-3) at 18 seconds into the second round in a featured pro MMA bout at CAGE 51. MMAViking’s Jarno Juutinen (also shooting for CAGE promotion) was at the House of Culture to capture action. Check out photos here. The post Fight Photos: Savolainen vs Mäki-Ventelä at Cage 51 appeared first on Nordic MMA Everyday at MMA Viking. Guram Kutateladze (12-2) beat Mateusz Gamrot (17-1-1) in his UFC debut. The Swede got the win by split decision at the Flash Forum in Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, but was surprised to get the nod. “I’m an honest man. Me and this guy worked hard, but the result, it wasn’t my fight. The guy did how many takedowns?” says […] The post Guram Kutateladze Wins Debut, but Says ‘I’m Not Happy’ appeared first on Nordic MMA Everyday at MMA Viking. |
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