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BRING THE UFC TO STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN!

Swedish UFC Fighter Results (2 Wins / 4 Losses)

UFC 97
Tough loss for Swedish UFC Fighter David Bielkheden. He will be back!


David Bielkheden (13-6 MMA, 1-1 UFC) lost to Canadian jiu-jitsu specialist Mark Bocek (6-2 MMA, 2-2 UFC).

UFC 95
Per Eklund lost to Evan Dunham at UFC 95 on February 21st in London, England.

UFC 89
MMA fighters from Sweden David Bielkheden and Per Eklund had dominating wins at UFC 89 on October 18 in Birmingham, England!!! These victories will help the campaign to bring the UFC to their homeland of Sweden.

Watch Per Eklunds' fight:



UFC 82
David Bielkhedhen becomes the second Swedish fighter in the UFC, following in the footsteps of fellow Swede, Per Eklund. Diego Sanchez was originally scheduled to fight Brazilian fighter Roan Carneiro, but he forced to withdraw, so David accepted the fight on short notice (after several other fighters declined) as a replacement. David lost this fight.

UFC 80
Per Eklund becomes the first fighter from Sweden to fight in the UFC. He loses to Sam Stout by unanimous decision.

QUOTE

"I saw your website and I think it's a great idea, I hope you have some success in bringing big shows to Sweden!"

Hywel, Editor
Fighters Only Magazine

SUPERIOR CHALLENGE!


I ran into Eddie Bravo in the hallway during a break at the recent Superior Challenge. It's great to see MMA in Sweden growing, and getting the attention it deserves! More photos and videos will be posted shortly.





EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW
VICTOR CHENG

Exclusive interview with MMA fighter, Victor Cheng of Sweden. He recently won a Strikeforce contract through Frank Shamrock's tryouts. Learn more about Victor Cheng and his rise in MMA.



UFC & SWEDEN NEWS

Below are the latest published articles about the UFC considering expanding to Sweden.

"England and Ireland have already or intend to host recent events. And European neighbors Italy and Sweden could be next."
UFC strikes television deal in Germany
/ Nov 30, 2008
MMAmania
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"Rumored next are Italy, Sweden, Australia, Germany and the Philippines."
UFC FOLLOWING WWE INTERNATIONAL EXPANSION ROADMAP
RICHARD PARKER / MMATRAINING.COM / Sept 16, 2008
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"...the UFC is taking some initial steps to bring the octagon to Australia, Sweden..."
Folayang eyes UFC debut in 2009
R.Osis / Sun Star Baguio / Sept 6, 2008
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"UFC In Sweden, Japan and Other Countries is a Serious Possibility. Why Didn't Someone Think of This Earlier?"
Dana White and the UFC Plan to Test the International Waters With More Global Expansion in 2009
rearnaked83 / www.faniq.com / Aug 28, 2008
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MMA in Sweden is growing quickly. It's time to bring the UFC to Sweden!

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