Denmark’s Jonas Mågård headed to Belgium to build off of his February professional debut win, but was derailed by a tough Aslan Gunoyev. Strength & Honour 10 saw the Russian finish the bout in the second round with a rear naked choke over the CSA.dk bantamweight prospect.

Gunoyev and Magard Face-off at Weigh-ins
Gunoyev and Magard Face-off at Weigh-ins

“Well not the result we aimed for, we made a few mistakes and Aslan capitalize on that. At this level there is no room for error, hats of to Aslan and congrats with the win.” says coach Carsten Ettrup to mmaviking.com shortly after the bout. “We will learn from this and come back stronger.”

The Dane drops to 1 win and 1 loss in his professional career, while the Team TopFighter goes to 4 wins and 1 loss.