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Jack Hermansson (23-7) beat Chris Curtis (29-8) in the co-main event at UFC London. Read the live play-by-play of the dominant 15 minutes of action below. https://www.instagram.com/p/CgXqJUnjrbR/ There is no touch of gloves. Both fighters working on the outside, with Curtis standing as a southpaw. No real action in the first minute. Jack landing some good outside...

Alexander Gustafsson (18-8) was stopped by Nikita Krylov (28-9) in the first round at UFC London. Read the live play-by-play below. https://www.instagram.com/p/CgXky-NDSSp/ The two touch gloves. Gustafsson lands a good right hand after catching a kick, but takes a HUGE right hand. Oh, Alex is in trouble in just seconds! Now Krylov lands several knees to the...

Norwegian Ole Magnor (7-6) beat Michal Kotalík (6-5) in an insande two rounds at Oktagon 34. After nearly getting knocked out, Magnor battle back to land hundreds of punches by ground and pound and eventually a rear-naked choke in the second round. Read the live play-by-play below. Ole Magnor gets caught with a massive headkick then punch just...

Makwan Amirkhani (17-8) lost to Jonathan Pearce (12-5) at UFC London. "Mr. Finland" found his way in on a take-down, but the American was damaged with elbows throughout and eventually Pearce took over. It was a second round stoppage at the 02. Read the live play-by-play below. Makwan with a flying knee attempt that doesn't land. ...

Swede Cornelia Holm (5-4) beat Polish fighter Róża Gumienna (4-3) on the prelim card of Oktagon 34. Read the live play-by-play here. The much shorter fighter Holm can't get a take-down, but uses her left hand to land a few shots as she presses the action. An overhand right misses, but that sets up the double-leg takedown that...

Denmark's Nicolas Dalby (20-4-1) returned to action for the first time in over a year, and showed no rust when he beat grappler Claudio Silva (14-4). The "Danish Dynamite" won by unanimous decision over Silva with top-notch cardio and offense for strong second and third rounds at UFC London. Read the live play-by-play below. Dalby defends a single leg take-down...

Samuel Bark improved his record to 5-1 as he stepped in on short notice against Tobias Harila who fell to 10-3 at Cage Warriors 141. https://www.instagram.com/p/CgVBrfbDXSK/ In a rare Swede versus Swede matchup in London, England, it was the underdog Bark that used his Muay Thai to move forward in the second round and land punches, elbows, and knees to stop...

Makwan Amirkhani (17-7) will look to establish a winning streak when he clashes with Jonathan Pearce (12-4) in a featherweight contest at UFC London.  "Mr. Finland" recently snapped a three-fight losing streak after submitting Mike Grundy back in March.  It was a much needed win for the Kurdish fighter that only need 51 seconds in the Octagon's earlier trip to...

Jesse Urholin (8-1) lost to Madars Fleminas (9-4) on the prelims of Cage Warriors 141. The 33-year-old Finn went all in on his stand-up game and ultimately took too many shots in the second round, getting stopped. Read the live play-by-play here. Jesse checks a kick early and looks comfortable on the feet. After an exchange, the Finn is in...

Check out the ceremonial weigh-ins for UFC London. Five Nordic fighters on the card, with Swedes Jack Hermansson (22-7) vs. Chris Curtis (29-8) and Alexander Gustafsson (18-7) vs. Nikita Krylov (27-9), Finn Makwan Amirkhani (17-7) vs. Jonathan Pearce (12-4), and Danes Nicolas Dalby (19-4-1, 2NC) vs. Claudio Silva (14-3) and Damir Hadžović (14-6-0) vs. Marc Diakiese (15-5-0). https://youtu.be/jGhx3Gg7kdI?t=284 WATCH BELLATOR FOR...