Joel Moya (1-1) got his first pro MMA win against Johan Andersson (1-0) today.Β The two squared-off at Frontier MMA Open 15 in MalmΓΆ in the only pro matchup on the traditionally all amateur event.
Moya submitted Andersson in the second round by rear-naked choke. He was coming off a decision loss against Martin Fouda at IRFA 11 from earlier this year in his pro debut.Β Andersson out ofΒ VΓ€sterΓ₯s Fight Club lost in his pro debut after representing Sweden in the IMMAF European Open back in 2015.
Moya out of GBG MMAΒ had an impressive 24-4 amateur recordΒ and double gold medals in the Swedish nationals, along with his even more impressive IMMAF World silver medal and a IMMAF Euro gold medal.