Scandinavian Fight Night 1 was full of excitement, with many of the Swedish fighters dominating their international opponents, one big shocking upset via backfist, and a couple intense Sweden based fighter matchups. Jörgen Jönsson from Creative Soul was cageside to capture the action, and here are 12 memorable shots from Solnahallen in Stockholm.
The evening started off fast and furious. A disappointed Sehou Fawlise looks up after being stopped by Malik Jahmaze.Guram Kutateladze used a mix of wrestling and his kicks to win a decision over the game Arturo Chavez.The Umeå fighter Fernando Flores stepped up in weight, and made the most of his opportunity in Stockholm against local Michel Ersoy.Michel Ersoy listened carefully to his corner between rounds.Amir Albazi fought in Stockholm for the first time and he brought his belts, tooThe Prince finished his 8th straight fight, remaining undefeated.Hamza Bougamza showed in his pro MMA debut that he has a future in the sport.The beef was real, and Mohammad Babadivand battled with intensity versus Martin Fouda for the belt, and nearly finished with this nasty armbar.Martin Fouda gave it his all, but it was not enough.Sadibou Sy looked like he was on his way to a spectacular KO, but instead a backfist out of nowhere left him unconscious on his back.Niklas Bäackström enjoyed the SFN experience from the walk-in to the rear-naked choke finish.A pioneer of Nordic MMA, David Bielkheden won with ease.
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