Today, officials from The Zone FC announced that Swede Martin Svensson will defend his belt on May 6 in Gothenburg. Β Read the press release below.

Svensson Will Defend His Belt at The Zone FC "Demolition"

Press Release

Martin Svensson, the 26-year old tall feather weight from Frontier MMA in MalmΓΆ, is the The Zone FC title holder and ranked third in Europe according to German website Groundandpound. He holds a fight record of 9-2-0 and he is on a four fight winning streak.

Last time he fought at The Zone FC was in February 2011, he won a close decision win against Paul Reed. They went the distance and Svensson won by majority decision.

In his last fight he won against Dinky Ninjas John Cullen (12-5-1) in a SFC title fight in Scotland. Svensson won by submission in the fifth round.

Svensson hails from MalmΓΆ and Frontier MMA, but he has fought 6 times before at The Zone FC, so he is a local fan favourite. Svensson will defend his Featherweight title in Lisebergshallen Sunday the 6th of May.

Svensson Was Last Seen Winning the SFC Belt in Glasgow

Tickets can be bought at Ticnet: http://www.ticnet.se/event/The-Zone-FC-10-Demolition-biljetter/LIH1001

Martin Svensson at Sherdog: http://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Martin-Svensson-31065

The Zone FC – Demolition Fight Card: http://www.thezonefc.com/fightcard.asp?CompetitionID=940

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