The Vision Fighting Championship (VFC) is the newest promotion on the scene. Β There first event “The Beginning” took place on August 28, 2010 in Tingvallahallarna, Karlstad.
Here is a little about them from their website – www.visionfc.se
Vision Fighting Championship (VFC) has a vision for MMA.Β Our vision is to broaden the opportunity to compete primarily for the Swedish practitioners, but also give the Swedish audience a chance to see international matches.Β VFC intend to be a positive representative of the MMA sport and its increasing popularity to the general public.
We want to show that MMA matches that contain excitement, drama and action is just a sport practiced by elite athletes.Β VFC want people to see and enjoy this show in a professionally organized gala.Β At the same time we want to create a positive image of the sport and be a good role model as a promoter.
For results of the first event :Β http://www.sherdog.com/events/VFC-The-Beginning-14507
I’ll try to get the scoop on how the event went, and updates on future events. Β One thing is for sure, the local MMA scene is growing, with three major promotions in Sweden! Β When will the UFC be coming to town? Β Soon, I hope.