Gunnar Nelson (14-2-1) will make his return to the Octagon. The UFC has just announced that the Icelandic fighter will face top striker Albert Tumenov (17-2) on Sunday, May 8th at the UFC’s first appearance in Holland. BREAKING! Gunnar Nelson 🇮🇸 vs. Albert Tumenov 🇷🇺 announced for #UFCRotterdam! Tickets: https://t.co/ygOVwkatM9 pic.twitter.com/aypAGYpp0v — UFC Europe (@UFCEurope)
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Makwan Amirkhani (13-2) found himself at the UFC post-fight press conference after outwrestling Mike Wilkinson (9-2) at UFC Fight Night London. It was Mr. Finland’s third win in the UFC and third time getting the media attention after the fight. MMAViking.com contributor Jarno Juutinen was backstage to capture the winner.
Four Nordic fighters graced the Octagon as the UFC visited O2 Arena in London, England, last night. The event kicked off with the two Swedish TUF-veterans Martin Svensson and David Teymur facing one another, then it was Teemu Packalen‘s turn and last but not least Mr. Finland himself, Makwan Amirkhani, was the last out of
Headliner Juho Valamaa outpointed Omar Jesus Santana on his way to a unanimous decision in Turku at FNF 12. MMAViking.com’s photographer iikka Nikkinen was cageside to capture the action.
Finn Patrik Pietilä was on the losing end of a three round bout against Anthony Dizy in Turku at FNF 12. MMAViking.com’s photographer iikka Nikkinen was cageside to capture the action.
Teemu Packalen (8-1) did what two previous Finns couldn’t do, and that was stop Thibault Gouti (11-1). The FinnFighters gym fighter only took 24 seconds to submit the Frenchman, that came into the fight with a win over Anton Kuivanen at Cage 33 and Mikael Nyyssonen at Cage 29. It was the second UFC fight for Packalen,
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