Finland and Sweden were in action on day 2 of the 2018 IMMAF European Open Championships in Bucharest, Romania.  There were 32 bouts in all, with Finns in 6 bouts and Sweden in 6 bouts in the prelims.  There was one Finn-versus-Swede clash when Mica Saaristo won by TKO over an injured Jimmie Nilsson.  Check out results here.

Finland – 3 wins & 3 losses

Bout 3: Bantamweight (135lbs): Samir Safarli (Azerbaijan) def Karvan Ahmadi (Finland) via Split Decision

Bout 4: Featherweight (145lbs): Mici Saaristo (Finland) def Jimmie Nilsson (Sweden) via TKO (Injury) Round 1 2:36

Bout 9: Lightweight (155lbs): Teemu Leinonen (Finland) def Spac Marius Florin (Romania) Via Unanimous Decision

Bout 12: Lightweight (155lbs): Jose Teixeira (Luxembourg) def Marko Sarasjarvi (Finland) via Reverse Triangle Round 3 1:49

Bout 24: Middleweight (185lbs): Radu Zarioiu (Romania) def Rene Katajalaakso (Finland) via TKO Round 2 2:59

Bout 27: Middleweight (185lbs): Tommi Leinonen (Finland) def Yunus Emre Sahbaz (Turkey) via Triangle Choke Round 1 1:37

Sweden – 3 wins & 3 losses

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Bout 4: Featherweight (145lbs): Mici Saaristo (Finland) def Jimmie Nilsson (Sweden) via TKO (Injury) Round 1 2:36

Bout 7: Featherweight (145lbs): Amir Malekpour (Sweden) def Simone Valle (Italy) via Unanimous Decision

Bout 11: Lightweight (155lbs): Bogdan Grad (Austria) def Navid Badi (Sweden) via Unanimous Decision

Bout 18: Welterweight (170lbs): Robin Roos (Sweden) def John Byrne (Ireland) via TKO Round 3 1:49

Bout 21: Welterweight (170lbs): Bozidar Ivanov (Bulgaria) def Axel Karlsson (Sweden) via Split Decision

Bout 26: Middleweight (185lbs): Alexander Lindgren (Sweden) def Daniel Petrov (Bulgaria) via TKO Round 2 1:15

How to Watch

Day 1 & 2 videos are available to watch on demand at immaf.tv. You can also watch live action for PPV.  The brackets and to-the-minute results and tournament information can be viewed at mynextmatch.com