Gunnar Nelson is proud of where he comes from as his Icelandic roots have helped shape him into the fighter he is today. Nelson faces Albert Tumenov on the main card of Fight Night Rotterdam on FS1. Check out the UFC produced video here.
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Risk just release a mini-documentary on Makwan Amirhkani. “Mr. Finland” talks about growing up as an immigrant in Finland, and the only brown kid in his school. The 11 minute feature covers growing up wrestling and transitioning into MMA. The focus is on the fight with Mike-Wilkinson, where the featherweight talks about refusing to tap to a
Undefeated Anna Elmose will step into the Octagon Sunday becoming just the second female Nordic fighter behind Tina Lahdemaki to fight for the UFC. The Dane will meet veteran Germaine de Randamie from Holland for a once in a career opportunity to shock the local crowd with a win over the kickboxing world champion. “Panda”
Gunnar Nelson is looking relaxed at media day with his new haircut. “Gunni” will step in the cage Sunday at the UFC’s first trip to Holland this Sunday as he faces Albert Tumenov. MMAViking.com is in Rotterdam and you can see pictures from the day here.
Swede Martin Svensson will be back in action soon, but it won’t be with the UFC. With one bout in the Octagon, a loss to fellow TUF cast member David Teymur, the “Big Swede” has signed with Cage Warriors and looks to get back to the cage in late summer. Check out the press release
One of Sweden’s most promising prospects Amir Albazi (7-0) will finally fight in Sweden. “A dream that I’ve been waiting on for a long time” says the Stockholm raised fighter Albazi, who now trains out of London Shootfighters. The grappler has been signed to Scandinavian Fight Nights who will hold their first event at Solnahallen
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