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Norway’s Kim Thinghaugen Lands Nordic’s First Ever Twister

Valhall Gym’s Kim Thinghaugen (4-1) finished his Saturday’s bout against Huseyin Garabet (4-7) with a twister… yes, a twister. While no official records are kept, MMAViking.com’s research team believes it just may be the first ever twister finish from a Nordic fighter in a pro MMA bout. ‘I kind of taught myself it… I just
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Dana White ‘I Love David Teymur’s Style’

For anyone watching The Ultimate Fighter season 22, it was obvious that Dana White really like Sweden’s David Teymur. “He loves my style” says the striker out of Allstars Training Center about Dana White. “David I love to watch you, and I want to see more of you” relays the words of the UFC President
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Cageside photos: Jussi Halonen vs. Håkon Foss at Cage 34.

In the co-main event slot of Cage 34 was a highly anticipated contest between two top prospects in the Nordic region. Jussi Halonen from Finland and Håkon Foss from Norway. There wasn’t an feeling out process in the fight as both fighters quickly started making their claim for the top prospect status. After a brief
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Cageside photos: Rasul Khataev vs. Nicolas Joannes at Cage 34.

Whenever Rasul Khataev’s name is on a fight card, fans know that they’re going to see fireworks. Nicolas Joannes was ready for the challenge and the fight was tightly contested, neither one really controlling the standup, but exchanging positions and Joannes threatening with submissions. Early on the second round, Joannes locked in a deep armbar
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