More The Zone FC videos are available at our YouTube channel
2010-02-10
Kristoffer Murén vs. Jens Östling at The Zone FC 6 - Evolution
First match on The Zone FC 6 - Evolution fightcard: Local fighter and fan favorite Jens Östling (Gladius MMA) is on a roll, returning from a victory in Denmark last weekend. He will face swedish Shootfighting champion and The Zone veteran Kristoffer Murén (Escalte MMA) in a -70kg fight.
2010-02-04
Peter Engdahl (Kött FC) has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 6
Peter Engdahl (Kött FC) has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 6 - Evolution. Engdahl has Pro MMA record of 1-2-0 and an amateur record of 6-4-0.
2010-02-03
Title fights at The Zone FC 6 - Evolution
The Zone championship belts will be up for grabs at The Zone FC 6 - Evolution. First out with a shot at the -76kg division title is The Zone veteran Besam Yousef (Gladius MMA/Shooters MMA), a heavy-hitter is and fan favourite after finishing his last three fights within the first round and for participating in all The Zone events in Gothenburg.
We are happy to announce that there will be a womens fight at the upcoming The Zone FC 6 - EVolution. The Zone veteran and Muay Thai champion Elina Nilsson (Gladius MMA/Shooters MMA) returns to the cage. Her opponent will be presented soon.
2010-01-28
Tommy Blom to fight at The Zone FC 6 - Evolution
Tommy Blom (Gladius MMA/Shooters MMA) will make his Pro MMA debut at The Zone FC 6 - Evolution.
The renowned Krav Maga instructor brings over 15 years of Martial Arts experience to the cage and with the clash of styles beeing the essence of MMA since the early days this is a sure 'don't miss' addition the Evolution fightcard!
2010-01-27
Hamid Corassani to fight at The Zone FC 6 - Evolution
Announcing the next fighter for The Zone FC 6 - Evolution: Home town fighter Hamid "Akira" Corassani (GBG MMA) needs little presentation with his solid 8-2-0 Pro MMA record. Be sure not to miss out on the action come March 27th!
2010-01-25
Christoffer Svensson to fight at The Zone FC 6 - Evolution
Christoffer Svensson (Gladius MMA/Shooters MMA) has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 6 - Evolution. Submission specialist Svensson has Pro MMA record of 4-0-0, finishing all fights by submission in the first round.
2010-01-18
Victor Cheng at The Zone FC 6 - Evolution
Presenting the first fighter for the upcoming The Zone FC 6 - Evolution: Fan favourite and two time The Zone FC winner Victor Cheng (Gladius MMA/Shooters MMA) is back when the cage returns to Gothenburg and Lisebergshallen on the 27th of March.
Don't miss out on the 'Evolution', get your tickets now at
ticnet!
2009-12-23
Season's Greetings
We wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
With two very successful events, 2009 has firmly placed The Zone FC among the top organizations in Europe, highly praised by fighters and fans alike.
2010 will take us to the next level with The Zone FC 6 - Evolution in a brand new and larger cage.
Don't miss the excitement, see you all next year!
2009-12-21
Unaired fight from The Zone FC 5 - Bushido availible on the net
The unaired fight between Kristoffer Murén (Escalate MMA) vs Christopher Wassberg (Gladius MMA) from The Zone FC 5 - Bushido is now available on the net. Follow the link to see the fight
2009-11-26
The new cage is in production
The Zone FC production has ordered a new larger cage from Protech Boxing. The brand new cage are now in production
2009-11-24
The Zone FC 5 - Bushido televised on TV4 Sport
The Zone FC 5 - Bushido will be televised on TV4 Sport, this saturday - the 28th of November as a 2 hour show starting at 00.15.
Click on the logo below for full listing.
2009-11-13
Pictures up from The Zone FC
See some action pictures from the fights in the result page.
2009-11-11
Tickets released for The Zone FC 6 'Evolution'
The tickets to The Zone FC 5 'Bushido' are now available on ticnet.
2009-11-10
Report from Bushido at SB&K
A report from The Zone FC 5 - Bushido is now available at the SB&K homepage (swedish).
2009-11-08
The Zone FC 5 - Bushido report at chokeit.se
ChokeIt has written a report from The Zone FC 5 - Bushido.
2009-11-08
The Zone FC 5 - Bushido report at mmabloggen.se
Teddy Stenmark has written a report from The Zone FC 5 - Bushido.
2009-11-08
The results from The Zone FC Bushido are up!
The results from the 11 exciting fights are up. It was a spectacular night with great fights.
2009-11-07
We are set to go
All 22 fighters passed the medical check and we are set for 11 exciting fights tonight!
2009-11-07
Last day tickets
Besides getting your ticets online at Ticnet it is possible to buy tickets at Liseberg between 12.00-20.00.
2009-11-06
Weigh-in complete
The weigh-in for The Zone FC 5 - Bushido is complete and all fighters made weight.
2009-11-06
First batch of pictures from the Weigh-in available
All fighters made weight for The Zone FC 5 - Bushido , you can check out the weigh in pictures in the
gallery
2009-11-04
The Zone FC 5 - Bushido betting at unibet.se
Online betting is available for The Zone FC 5 - Bushido at unibet.se
2009-11-03
Anton Matsson vs. Edgaras Bajercius at The Zone FC 5 - Bushido
Anton Mattsson (Gladius MMA/Shooters MMA) will face Edgaras Bajercius (The Knight of Plunge, Lithuania) in a -77 kg fight.
2009-11-02
Domingos Mestre at The Zone FC 5 - Bushido
Presenting another late addition to The Zone FC 5 - Bushido fightcard: Domingos Mestre (GBG MMA) will face Andrius Ordojan (The Knight of Plunge /Lithuania) in a -77 kg fight.
2009-11-02
Christoffer Svensson at The Zone FC 5 - Bushido
Christoffer Svensson (Gladius MMA/Shooters MMA) will face Ernestas Dapkus (The Knight of Plunge/Lithuania) in -76 kg fight at The Zone FC 5 - Bushido
2009-11-02
New opponent for Rami Aziz
Daneil Westerberg is injured and will be replaced by Laimonas Stancikas (The Knight of Plunge/Lithuania) in the fight against Rami Aziz.
2009-10-31
Martin Svensson to replace Åke Bergvall
Åke Bergvall has been forced to withdraw due to injury and will be replaced by Martin Svensson (Frontier MMA). With two previous The Zone apperances and an explosive fighting style, Martin is already a fan favorite.
2009-10-30
Prediction competetion at Fighter Magazine
A prediction competition for The Zone FC 5 - Bushido are running now at the Fighter Magazine web forum. Fighter Magazine is the Nordic countries biggest martial arts magazine.
Head over there now and predict the winner in each match. The competition is running every weekday up to November 5th.
2009-10-26
Fight card update
Eric Kalseth is out due to injury.
Oscar Sollevi (Kaisho MMA) will take his place in the fight against Peter Engdahl (Kött FC).
2009-10-22
August Wallén vs. Patrik Kincl at The Zone FC 5 - Bushido
The fightcard for upcoming The Zone FC 5 - Bushido is nearing completion as we announce that veteran August Wallén (Gladius MMA/Shooters MMA) will face Czech grappling champion Patrik Kincl (Hell Cage Team, Czech Republic) in a -84 kg fight.
2009-10-21
Interview with August Wallén
Read an interview (in swedish) with August Wallén about his own preparations for The Zone as well as coaching other fighters.
2009-10-19
Besam Yousef will face Mikael Dell Valle at The Zone FC 5 - Bushido
Hard-hitting hometown favourite Besam Yousef (Gladius MMA/Shooters MMA) will face frenchman Mikael Dell Valle (Yogaka Fight Team) in a -77 kg fight.
2009-10-18
Alexander Prodér out due to a medical condition
Alexander Prodér will not be able to participate at The Zone FC 5 - Bushido due to a medical condition. We wish him a quick recovery and hope to see him back in The Zone at a future event.
2009-10-14
Daniel Westerberg vs. Rami Aziz at The Zone FC 5 - Bushido
Daniel Westerberg (Örebro MMA Center) will face Rami Aziz (GBG MMA) in a -65 kg fight.
2009-10-13
Join us at the official The Zone FC 5 - Bushido party!
The official The Zone FC 5 - Bushido party will be held at Parken, Vasagatan 43.
Meet and celebrate the fighters, starting at 22.00 hrs.
Live on stage - Swingfly
Sek 150 at the door
Sek 100 prepaid tickets.
Tickets are available at Fighter Centre, Viktoriagatan 19 and at the rebelsport.se store in Majorna at Kommendörsgatan 33 or online at ticnet.se.
2009-10-12
Åke Bergvall vs. Rouven Kurath at The Zone FC 5 - Bushido
The Zone FC 5 - Bushido fightcard is filling up.
Veteran Åke Bergvall (Ceasar Shootfighting/Shooters MMA) is back after his submission win at Dynamite. He will face Rouven Kurath (Yogaka Fight Team) in a -70kg fight.
2009-10-09
Eddy Bengtsson vs. Ivaylo Markov at The Zone FC 5 - Bushido
Ivaylo "Hollywood" Markov (Yogaka Fight Team) will face Eddy Bengtsson (Gladius MMA/Shooters MMA) in a super heavy weight fight.
Originally scheduled at The Zone FC 4 this fight is a long time coming. Two fighters with similar background, Greco-Roman wrestling, and similar records in Pro MMA enters the cage. This promises to be a war worthy of a main event.
2009-10-07
Kristoffer Murén at The Zone FC 5 - Bushido
Kristoffer Murén (Escalate MMA) will face Christopher Wassberg (Gladius MMA/Shooters MMA) in a -70 kg fight.
2009-10-06
Watch The Zone FC 5 - Bushido Promo
2009-10-02
Christopher Wassberg to fight at The Zone FC 5 - Bushido
Christopher Wassberg (Gladius MMA/Shooters MMA) will make his pro debut at The Zone FC 5 - Bushido. His opponent will be announced shortly.
2009-09-30
Eric Kalseth vs. Peter Engdahl on The Zone FC 5 - Bushido
New on The Zone FC 5 - Bushido fightcard: Eric Kalseth (True Love MMA) will face Peter Engdahl (Kött FC). Two stand-up fighters with great hearts that are sure to come out swinging, both chasing their first The Zone victory, makes this a definitive must see.
2009-09-28
Next matchup for Bushido: Oscar Sollevi vs. Alexander Prodér
Next up on The Zone FC 5 - Bushido fight card is a light weight fight between Oscar Sollevi (Kaisho MMA) and Alexander Prodér (GBG MMA).
2009-09-25
The Zone FC fighter Alexander 'The Mauler' Gustafsson to fight in the UFC
The Zone fan favourite Alexander 'The Mauler' Gustafsson has signed a contact with UFC and will make his debut at UFC 105 in Manchester UK on the 14th of November against Jared Hamman from WMAT (10-1-0).
'The Mauler' laid the foundation of his career with three solid wins at The Zone events and was contracted for an apperance at The Zone FC 5 - Bushido.
The Zone FC is the definitive proving ground for up and coming fighters and we are very happy for being part in the success story of Alexander Gustafsson and wish him the best of luck in the future.
2009-09-24
The Zone veteran August Wallén returns for Bushido
After three consecutive wins August Wallén (Gladius MMA/Shooters MMA) is back and will once again enter the cage at The Zone FC 5 - Bushido, Nov 7th in Gothenburg.
2009-09-21
Presenting the first 'Bushido' fight: Peter Enbom vs. Martin Lavin
Peter Enbom (Kött FC) will face Martin Lavin (FightZone Stockholm) in a -84 kg fight. A classic war of styles between traditional stand up fighter Enbom and solid grappler Lavin. Both fighters are chasing their first The Zone victory, be sure not to miss this fight come Nov 7th!
2009-09-18
Eddy Bengtsson released from contract
Eddy Bengtsson has been released from his contract and will not appear at The Zone FC 5 - Bushido due to fight opportunities in Russia. We wish Eddy the best of luck and hope to see him back in The Zone at a later event.
2009-09-17
Oskar Sollevi to fight at The Zone FC 5 - Bushido
Two time The Zone FC veteran Oskar Sollevi (Kaisho MMA/Shooters MMA) has accepted to fight at Bushido, Nov 7th. Both his previous fights ended with victories in the first round.
2009-09-15
Martin Lavin returns for The Zone FC 5 - Bushido
Martin Lavin, representing Fightzone Stockholm has accepted to fight at The Zone Fighting Championship 5 'Bushido' which takes place in Gothenburg, Sweden on the 7th of November.
An allround fighter with dangerous ground skills, proven by a recent second place in the 2009 Swedish Submission Wresling Championsips, Lavin will be a tough opponent when he returns to The Zone's cage.
2009-09-08
Besam Yousef will fight at The Zone FC 5 - Bushido
Besam Yousef has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 5 - Bushido, Nov 7th.
Representing Gladius MMA (Shooters MMA), Gothenburg, this heavy-hitter is fan favourite after finishing his last three fights within the first round.
2009-09-01
Peter Enbom to fight at The Zone FC 5 - Dynamite
Former Escrima world champion turned Pro MMA fighter Peter Enbom (Kött FC) returns to The Zone at Bushido, Nov 7th.
Just back from Fightergalla in Denmark where he scored a convincing Ground and Pound win in the first round, laying the foundation of Team Swedens overall victory.
We are happy to welcome an exciting and crowd pleasing fighter as Peter back into the cage.
2009-08-28
Alexander Prodér has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 5 - Bushido
Presenting the next fighter for The Zone FC 5 - Bushido: Alexander Prodér (GBG MMA) is back following his The Zone FC Dynamite victory.
2009-08-25
Peter Engdahl to fight at The Zone FC 5 - Bushido
Peter Engdahl (Kött FC) has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 5 - Bushido. He made his pro MMA debut in an exciting fight at The Zone FC 4.
2009-08-21
Eddy Bengtsson will fight at The Zone FC 5 - Bushido
Eddy Bengtsson, Gladius MMA (Shooters MMA), olympic greco roman wrestler, multiple swedish champion and The Zone FC veteran has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 5 - Bushido, the 7th of November.
2009-08-20
New poster for The Zone FC 5 - Bushido
The new poster for The Zone FC 5 - Bushido is up. Click image below to view in full size.
2009-08-18
Anton Mattsson returns at The Zone FC 5 - Bushido
Anton Mattsson (Gladius MMA/Shooters MMA) is set to return at The Zone FC 5 - Bushido. He scored a convincing win at The Zone FC 4 - Dynamite and is now 2-0-0 in Pro MMA.
2009-08-14
Rami Aziz to fight at The Zone FC 5 - Bushido
Presenting the first fighter for upcoming The Zone FC 5 - Bushido, November 7th in Gothenburg. Home town fighter Rami Aziz (GBG MMA) will make his pro debut at the event. His opponent will be presented shortly.
2009-06-30
Documentary featuring The Zone fighter Henning Svendsen
Watch a documentary featuring Henning Svendsen and his preparations for The Zone FC 4 - 'Dynamite'.
2009-06-22
First batch of The Zone FC 4 - Dynamite videos added to YouTube
First out are the exciting fights featuring Alexander Prodér vs. Peter Engdahl and Jeppe Fausing vs. Anton Mattsson.
More videos, including the two non-televised fights will be added the coming weeks.
2009-06-11
Re-runs of The Zone FC 4 - Dynamite
Two more chances to see The Zone FC 4 - Dynamite on TV4 Sport:
Friday, June 12, 23:00
Friday, July 03, 00:00
2009-06-02
Tickets released for The Zone FC 5 'Bushido'
The tickets to The Zone FC 5 'Bushido' are now available on ticnet.
2009-05-08
Reminder: The Zone FC 4 - Dynamite televised today on TV4 Sport
The Zone FC 4 - Dynamite will be televised on TV4 Sport, today friday the 8th of May as a 2 hour show starting at 22.00.
2009-04-28
Pictures from all fights available now
Pictures from all The Zone FC - Dynamite fights are now available on the results page.
2009-04-27
Read about the Wallén vs Mammar follow up story
Read about the Wallén vs Mammar follow up story at nyheter24 (swedish) website including pictures and interview.
2009-04-27
The Zone FC 4 - Dynamite televised on TV4 Sport
The Zone FC 4 - Dynamite will be televised on TV4 Sport the 8th of May as a 2 hour show starting at 22.00.
2009-04-26
Very positive response for The Zone FC Dynamite
The Zone FC Dynamite got very good response on Internet media and forums. Read reports (in swedish) in the links below
2009-04-26
Results from The Zone FC Dynamite are up!
The results from the 13 action packed fights are now up. The fighters performed very well in front of over 2400 exited fans in Lisebergshallen.
2009-04-25
All fights are go for this evening
All fighters have passed the medical check and we're getting ready for a complete fightcard with 13 fights. Don't miss The Zone FC 4 - Dynamite!
Read about The Zone FC 4 - Dynamite and the Mammar vs. Wallen fight at nyheter24.se (swedish):
2009-04-21
Preliminary fight at 18:30
Due to the size of the fight card with a total of 13 fights, there will be a preliminary fight. Henning Svendsen vs. Martin Svensson will start at 18.30.
2009-04-20
Ring side tickets sold out
There is still some gallery tickets left but they're selling fast. Hurry and get your tickets now so you don't miss The Zone FC 4 - Dynamite!
2009-04-20
Official The Zone FC 4 - Dynamite party at Berså
The official 'The Zone FC 4 - Dynamite' party will take place at Berså in cooperation with EliteEmporio, presenting ex-The Prodigy-member Leeroy Thornhill as guest DJ .
Meet and celebrate the fighters, starting at approx. 22.30 hrs.
2009-04-17
Mats Nilsson at The Zone FC 4 - Dynamite
Mark Lahjner has been forced to withdraw due to injury. He will be replaced by The Zone veteran Mats Nilsson (Kaisho MMA/Shooters MMA) in the fight against Magnus Cedenblad.
2009-04-17
Vladimir Kuchenko replaces Ivaylo Markov
Ivaylo Markov has suffered acute pneumonia and will be replaced by Vladimir Kuchenko (Rusfighters/Russia) in the super heavy weight fight against Eddy Bengtsson.
2009-04-15
Fight card update
We regret to inform you that Alexander Gustafsson's arthroscopy revealed a major injury to the meniscus. Damaged tissue has been scraped, but this leaves Alexander out of action for several weeks.
Unfortunatley also Elina Nilsson has sustained an injury forcing her to withdraw, leaving her fight with Melissa Lan cancelled.
We wish both Alexander and Elina a quick recovery and hope to see them at later The Zone event.
2009-04-07
Alexander Gustafsson injury
Alexander Gustafsson has received a minor injury during training, leaving his fight in jeopardy. He will undergo arthroscopy early next week to assess his condition.
We wish Alex a quick recovery as there is still hope to see him at The Zone FC 4 - Dynamite the 25th of April.
2009-04-06
August Wallén vs. Karim Mammar at The Zone FC 4 - Dynamite
Bringing the fight card to completion, August Wallén (Gladius MMA/Shooters MMA) will face Karim Mammar (Team Tourcoing MMA, France) in a -84 kg fight.
2009-04-03
Elina Nilsson vs. Melissa Lan at The Zone FC 4 - Dynamite
Elina Nilsson (Gladius MMA/Shooters MMA) will face Melissa Lan (Team Purmerend/Holland) in a -67 kg fight.
2009-04-02
We are happy to announce two new sponsors at The Zone FC Dynamite!
SteelSeries
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Rebelsport.se
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2009-04-01
Gustafsson vs. Andriuskevicus on Sherdog's tussles worth watching list
The fight between Alexander Gustafsson and Arunas Andriuskevicus at The Zone FC 4 - Dynamite has earned the number eight spot on Sherdog's 10 April Tussles Worth Watching list and is named the fight with the highest knockout probability this month!
Click the Sherdog logo below to read.
2009-03-31
Elina Nilsson at The Zone FC 4 - Dynamite
Swedens only female professional MMA fighter and recent Swedish Muay Thai Champion Elina Nilsson (Gladius MMA/Shooters MMA) will return at The Zone FC 4 - Dynamite. Her opponent will be announced shortly.
2009-03-23
Marko Gyllenland vs. Panikos Kleanthous at The Zone FC 4 - Dynamite
Storm Gym Luton sends another fighter to The Zone FC 4 - Dynamite. Panikos Kleanthous will face Spirit Fight Centre's Marko Gyllenland in a -84 kg fight.
2009-03-20
Christoffer Svensson vs. Jens Östling at The Zone FC 4 - Dynamite
Local fighter and fan favorite Jens Östling (Fight Gym Borås) returns after his round one submission win at The Zone 3 - Shockwave. This time he's facing Christoffer Svensson (Hilti Karlstad) in a -77kg fight.
2009-03-18
Michael Böbner vs. Åke Bergvall at The Zone FC 4 - Dynamite
Veteran Åke Bergvall from Ceasar Shootfighting/Shooters MMA returns to The Zone to face Yogaka Fight Team's Michael Böbner in a -77 kg fight.
2009-03-13
Besam Yousef vs. Pavel Nakonieczny at The Zone FC 4 - Dynamite
Home town fighter Besam Yousef (Gladius MMA/Shooters MMA) returns to The Zone afters his round one submission win at The Zone 3 - Shockwave. He will face debutant Pavel Nakonieczny (Yogaka Fight Team, Switzerland) in a -77 kg fight.
Watch Besam Yousef's fight from The Zone FC 3 - Shockwave:
Jeppe Fausing vs. Anton Mattsson at The Zone FC 4 - Dynamite
Jeppe Fausing (MMA-CPH/Check Mat, Denmark) will face home town fighter Anton Mattsson (Gladius MMA/Shooters MMA) in a -77 kg fight at The Zone FC 4 - Dynamite.
2009-03-06
Daniel Engström vs. Victor Cheng at The Zone FC 4 - Dynamite
Presenting another exciting fight with two previous The Zone winners: Daniel Engström (Telge MMA) will face Victor Cheng (Gladius MMA) in a -83 kg fight at The Zone FC 4 - Dynamite.
Alexander Gustafsson vs Arunas Andriuskevicus at The Zone FC 4 - Dynamite
Alexander "The Mauler" Gustafsson (Stockholm Shoot/Shooters MMA) will face Arunas Andriuskevicus (Storm Gym, UK) in a -93 kg fight at The Zone FC 4 - Dynamite
August Wallén has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 4 - Dynamite
After two previous The Zone wins, August Wallén (Gladius MMA/Shooters MMA) returns and will once again enter the cage at The Zone FC 4 - Dynamite, April 25th in Gothenburg.
2009-02-24
Peter Engdahl vs. Alexander Prodér at The Zone FC 4 - Dynamite
Peter Engdahl (Kött FC) has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 4 - Dynamite and will face Alexander Prodér (Adrenaline Fighters) in a -70 kg fight.
2009-02-20
Ståle Nyang vs. Cole Lauritsen at The Zone FC 4 - Dynamite
Popular norwegian veteran Ståle Nyang (Team Frontline) returns to face The Zone debutant Cole Lauritsen (Frontier MMA) in a -77 kg fight.
The Zone FC 4 - Dynamite takes place 25 of April 2009, in Gothenburg, Sweden.
2009-02-17
Jakub Bugaj vs. Peter Enbom at The Zone FC 4 - Dynamite
Jakub Bugaj (Frölunda Kampsport Center) will face Peter Enbom (Kolossus MMA GBG) in a 84 kg fight at The Zone FC 4 - Dynamite.
Watch Jakub Bugaj's fight from The Zone 3 - Shockwave:
Ivaylo Markov vs. Eddy Bengtsson at The Zone FC 4 - Dynamite
Ivaylo Markov (Yogaka Fight Team) will face Eddy Bengtsson (Gladius MMA/Shooters MMA) in a super heavy weight fight. With two fighters with similar background, Greco-Roman wrestling, and both 1-0-0 in Pro MMA this promises to be a war worthy of a main event.
Watch Eddy Bengtsson's latest fight from The Zone FC 3 - Shockwave:
Cole Lauritsen has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 4 - Dynamite
Cole Lauritsen (Frontier MMA) has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 4 - Dynamite, 25th of April in Gothenburg. He has Pro MMA record of 2-2-0.
2009-02-06
Mark Lajhner vs. Magnus Cedenblad at The Zone FC 4 - Dynamite
Mark Lajhner (Kaizen MMA Akademija, Serbia) has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 4 - Dynamite and will face Magnus Cedenblad (Fight Zone Stockholm) in a -84kg fight.
2009-02-03
Alexander Prodér has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 4 - Dynamite
Alexander Prodér (Adrenaline Fighters) has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 4 - Dynamite which takes place in Gothenburg, Sweden on the 25th of April 2009.
2009-01-30
Martin Svensson vs. Hennings Svendsen at The Zone FC 4 - Dynamite
Presenting the first match-up for The Zone FC 4 - Dynamite:
Martin Svensson (Frontier MMA) will face Henning Svendsen (Trondheim Fight Gym) in a -70 kg fight. Both are The Zone FC veterans with round one wins at The Zone FC 2 and 3 respectively.
Anton Mattsson has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 4 - Dynamite
Home town fighter Anton Mattsson (Gladius MMA/Shooters MMA) has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 4 - Dynamite, 25th of April in Gothenburg. He recently made his Pro MMA debut winning by submission in round one.
2009-01-26
Henning Svendsen has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 4 - Dynamite
Norwegian Henning Svendsen (Trondheim Fight Gym) returns at The Zone FC 4 - Dynamite, 25th of April 2009 in Gothenburg.
Magnus Cedenblad has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 4 - Dynamite
Magnus Cedenblad (Fight-Zone Stockholm) has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 4 - Dynamite. He enters The Zone with two consecutive round 1 TKO wins in his latest fights.
2009-01-21
Martin Svensson has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 4 - Dynamite
Fan favorite Martin Svensson will be back at The Zone FC 4 - Dynamite. In his latest match he scored an impressive Round 1 TKO win at The Zone FC 2 - Shockwave.
2009-01-05
Marko Gyllenland has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 4 - Dynamite
Marko Gyllenland (Spirit Fight Centre/Shooters MMA), Editor-In-Chief of Fighter Magazine and well known MMA referee and matchmaker, will make his Pro-MMA debut at The Zone FC 4 - Dynamite, 25th of April 2009 in Gothenburg.
2009-01-01
Quality Hotel Panorama - Official The Zone FC 'Dynamite' Hotel
We are happy to have Quality Hotel Panorama as official hotel for The Zone FC - Dynamite and to extend the following offer to The Zone FC visitors and fans:
Quality Hotel Panorama All of our rooms are newly renovated in Scandinavian style.
As our guest we want you to feel at home.
We offer you all facilities you can expect to find such Internet, Spa, Bar and Restaurant.
Welcome to our hotel located in central Gothenburg just 10 minute walk from
Liseberg, Swedish Fair and the main street "Avenue"
Quality Hotel Panorama, Eklandagatan 51-53
SE-400 22 Göteborg
Phone: 0046 31 767 70 10
E-mail: reservation.q.panorama@choice.se www.panorama.se
2008-12-23
Season's Greetings
We wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. Check back early 2009 for some exciting The Zone FC announcements!
2008-12-16
Anders Hansson has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 4 - Dynamite
Anders Hansson (Pancrase Gym) scored a win in one of the most exciting fights at The Zone FC 3 - Shockwave and has now accepted to fight at The Zone FC 4 - Dynamite, 25th of April 2009 in Gothenburg.
2008-12-09
Jens Östling has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 4 - 'Dynamite'
After his celebrated debut at The Zone FC 3 - 'Shockwave' Jens Östling from Fight Gym Borås will return at The Zone FC 4 'Dynamite' which takes place in Gothenburg, Sweden on the 25th of April 2009.
2008-12-03
Victor Cheng has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 4 - Dynamite
Fan favourite and The Zone FC 2 'Showdown' winner Victor Cheng (Gladius MMA/Shooters MMA) will return to the cage at The Zone Fighting Championship 4 'Dynamite' which takes place in Gothenburg, Sweden on the 25th of April 2009.
2008-11-28
Eddy Bengtsson has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 4 - Dynamite
Eddy Bengtsson, Gladius MMA (Shooters MMA), olympic greco roman wrestler, multiple swedish champion and The Zone FC 3 main event winner, has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 4 - Dynamite, the 25th of April.
2008-11-24
Alexander Gustafsson has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 4 - Dynamite
We are proud to announce that Alexander "The Mauler" Gustafsson (Stockholm Shoot/Shooters MMA), has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 4 'Dynamite', April 25th 2009, in Gothenburg. The Mauler enters The Zone's cage for the fourth time following three consecutive round one TKO wins at our previous events.
2008-11-21
The Zone FC 3 - Shockwave video available
The official video from The Zone FC 3 - Shockwave is now available for download (note that you need a torrent client). Note: If you had problems downloading earlier today, download the torrent again to fix this.
2008-11-17
Tickets released for The Zone FC 4 'Dynamite'
The tickets to The Zone FC 4 'Dynamite' are now available on ticnet.
2008-11-11
The Zone FC 4 - Dynamite, April 25th 2009
Our next event takes place in Gothenburg on the 25th of April 2009 and is called The Zone FC "Dynamite". Be sure to not miss the next installment of The Zone FC!
2008-11-11
The Zone FC 3 - Shockwave results on Sherdog
The results for The Zone FC 3 - Shockwave are available on Sherdog.com
2008-11-09
Official results from The Zone FC - Shockwave are up
There is still some gallery tickets left but they're selling fast. Hurry and get your tickets now so you don't miss The Zone FC 3 - Shockwave.
2008-11-07
The Zone FC 3 - Shockwave weigh-in complete
All fighters has successfully made weight and are ready for tomorrows event, The Zone FC 3 - Shockwave. The fightcard consists of 12 fights. Read a preview at Fightermag.se (swedish).
2008-11-04
Mats Nilsson vs. Alan Carlos cancelled
We regret to inform you that the fight between Mats Nilsson and Alan Carlos has been cancelled due to Alan Carlos and Team Carvalho not fulfilling their obligations, thus leaving Mats Nilsson without an opponent.
2008-11-04
Get ready for The Zone FC 3 - Shockwave
We're closing in on The Zone FC 3 - Shockwave this weekend. Get in the mood by watching the videos from our previous events. Videos from both The Zone Fighting Championship and The Zone FC 2 - Showdown are available as free downloads on the result page.
2008-11-03
The Zone FC 3 - Shockwave preview on Sherdog
Sherdog.com has a preview article up about The Zone FC 3 - Shockwave.
2008-10-27
The Zone FC 3 - Shockwave Predictions
Predictions for The Zone FC 3 - Shockwave are running now at the Fighter Magazine web forum. Fighter Magazine is the Nordic countries biggest martial arts magazine.
2008-10-23
Official The Zone FC - Shockwave Promo Video
Please enjoy this promotion video for The Zone FC - Shockwave
2008-10-22
Official 'The Zone FC - Shockwave' party at Scandic Rubinen
The official 'The Zone FC - Shockwave' party will take place at Scandic Rubinen's Ruby Nuevo Latino Bar located in the middle of Avenyn, the main street of Gothenburg.
Meet and celebrate the fighters starting at approx. 22.30 hrs.
2008-10-21
Peter Ottosson vs. Anders Hansson
Peter Ottosson (Escalate MMA/Shooters MMA) replaces injured Bosse Bergsten in the -93 kg fight against Anders Hansson.
2008-10-20
Alexander Gustafsson vs Pedro Quetglas at The Zone FC 3 - Shockwave
Alexander Gustafsson (Stockholm Shoot/Shooters MMA) will face Pedro Quetglas (MTX Fighters Team, Spain) in a -93 kg fight at The Zone FC 3 - Shockwave, November 8th in Gothenburg, Sweden.
2008-10-20
Bosse Bergsten out due to injury
Bosse Bergsten has been forced to withdraw from his fight at The Zone FC 3 - Shockwave due to injury. A replacement fighter for the match against Anders Hansson will be presented shortly.
2008-10-08
Daniel Engström vs. Jakub Bugaj at The Zone FC 3 - Shockwave
Daniel Engström (Telge MMA) will face Jakub Bugaj (Frölunda Kampsport Center) in a -84kg fight at The Zone FC 3 - Shockwave, November 8th in Gothenburg.
2008-10-03
Tobias Hellström vs. Oskar Sollevi at The Zone FC 3 - Shockwave
Tobias Hellström (Primate Lounge) will face Oskar Sollevi (Shootfighting Kaisho/Shooters MMA) in a -65kg fight at The Zone FC 3 - Shockwave, November 8th in Gothenburg.
2008-10-02
Henning Svendsen vs. Erik Kalseth at The Zone FC 3 - Shockwave
Henning Svendsen (Trondheim Fight Gym/Norway) will face Erik Kalseth (Fairtex Fight Center) in a -70kg fight.
2008-10-01
Thomas Formo vs. Besam Yousef at The Zone FC 3 - Shockwave
Home town fighter and The Zone FC 2 favorite Besam Yousef (Gladius MMA/Shooters MMA) will face Norwegian Thomas Formo (Trondheim Fight Gym) in a -77 kg fight.
Peter Mettler vs. Åke Bergvall at The Zone FC 3 - Shockwave
Peter Mettler (Yogaka Fight Team/Switzerland) returns to The Zone taking on Åke Bergvall (Ceasar Shootfighting/Shooters MMA) in a -77 kg fight at The Zone FC 3 - Shockwave, November 8th in Gothenburg.
2008-09-29
Fredrik Klingsell vs. Jens Östling at The Zone FC 3 - Shockwave
Fredrik Klingsell (Brasa Stockholm) who fought a war at The Zone FC 2 is back chasing his first The Zone win. He will face Jens Östling (Fight Gym Borås) in a -77 kg fight.
2008-09-25
Christian Dellevåg vs. Per Fridén at The Zone FC 3 - Shockwave
Per Fridén (RenYi FightCamp/Shooters MMA) scored a win at The Zone FC 2 - Showdown and will now face EVT veteran Christian Dellvåg (Team Yamasaki) in a -77 kg fight at The Zone FC 3 - Shockwave, November 8th in Gothenburg.
2008-09-23
Alan Carlos vs. Mats Nilsson at The Zone FC 3 - Shockwave
Alan Carlos (Edson Carvalho Team / Båstad BJJ) will face Mats Nilsson (Shootfighting Kaisho) at The Zone FC 3 - Shockwave, November 8th in Gothenburg.
2008-09-23
Rasmus Bendtsen vs. Martin Svensson at The Zone FC 3 - Shockwave
Martin Svensson (Brasa Malmö) returns to The Zone after his win at The Zone FC 2. He will face danish fighter Rasmus Bendtsen (Fight Gym Odense) in a -70kg fight at The Zone FC 3 - Shockwave, November 8th in Gothenburg.
August Wallen vs. Yahya Lalanne at The Zone FC 3- Shockwave
Swedish MMA profile August Wallen (Gladius MMA/Shooters MMA) will face french fighter Yahya Lalanne (Quoniam Gym/France) in a -84 kg fight at The Zone FC 3 - Shockwave, November 8th in Gothenburg.
2008-09-18
Andy Hillhouse vs. Eddy Bengtsson at The Zone FC 3 - Shockwave
Swedish Champion and Olympic Greco Roman Wrestler Eddy Bengtsson (Gladius MMA/Shooters MMA) will make his Pro MMA debut facing heavy hitter Andy Hillhouse (UK) in a super heavy weight fight at The Zone FC 3 - Shockwave, November 8th in Gothenburg.
2008-09-18
Anders Hansson vs. Bosse Bergsten at The Zone FC 3 - Shockwave
Presenting the first match at The Zone FC 3 - Shockwave: Anders Hansson (Pancrase Gym) will face home town fighter Bosse Bergsten.
2008-09-16
Per Friden has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 3 - Shockwave
Per Friden from RenYi Fightcamp has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 3 'Shockwave' which takes place in Gothenburg, Sweden on the 8th of November. He returns to The Zone FC after his win against Peter Mettler at The Zone FC 2.
2008-09-12
Jens Östling has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 3 - Shockwave
Jens Östling from Fight Gym Borås has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 3 'Shockwave' which takes place in Gothenburg, Sweden on the 8th of November.
2008-09-11
Erik Kalseth has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 3 - Shockwave
Erik Kalseth from Fairtex Fight Center has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 3 'Shockwave' which takes place in Gothenburg, Sweden on the 8th of November.
2008-09-09
Ståle Nyang has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 3 - Shockwave
Norwegian MMA veteran Ståle Nyang (Team Frontline) has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 3 - Shockwave the 8th of November in Gothenburg.
2008-09-05
Martin Svensson has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 3 - Shockwave
Submission specialist, current European C-Shotoo champion and The Zone FC 2 veteran Martin Svensson from Brasa Malmö has accepted to fight at The Zone Fighting Championship 3 'Shockwave' which takes place in Gothenburg, Sweden on the 8th of November.
2008-09-04
Frank Eriksson Barman has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 3 - Shockwave
Home town fighter Frank Eriksson Barman from Gladius MMA (Shooters MMA) has accepted to fight at The Zone Fighting Championship 3 'Shockwave' which takes place in Gothenburg, Sweden on the 8th of November.
2008-09-03
Nicklas Bergman has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 3 - Shockwave
Nicklas Bergman from Märsta Alliance has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 3 'Shockwave' which takes place in Gothenburg, Sweden on the 8th of November.
2008-08-28
Besam Yousef has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 3 - Shockwave
Besam Yousef from Gladius MMA has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 3 'Shockwave' which takes place in Gothenburg, Sweden on the 8th of November. He returns to The Zone after a win in the war against Fredrik Klingsell at The Zone FC 2.
2008-08-27
Christian Dellevåg has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 3 - Shockwave
BJJ purple belt and three times European Vale Tudo veteran Christian Dellevåg from (Team Yamasaki, Örebro) has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 3 - Shockwave which takes place in Gothenburg, Sweden on the 8th of November.
2008-08-25
Mats Nilsson has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 3 - Shockwave
Mats Nilsson from Shootfighting Kaisho (Shooters MMA) has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 3 the 8th of November in Gothenburg. Mats returns to The Zone FC after his pro debut win at The Zone FC 2.
2008-08-21
Åke Bergvall has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 3 - Shockwave
Åke Bergvall from Ceasar Shootfighting (Shooters MMA) has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 3 the 8th of November in Gothenburg. After missing out on The Zone 1 & 2 due to cancelled fights we hope the third time's the charm for Åke at Shockwave.
2008-08-12
Alexander Gustafsson has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 3 - Shockwave
Alexander "The Mauler" Gustafsson (Stockholm Shoot/Shooters MMA), has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 3 the 8th of November in Gothenburg. Alexander returns to The Zone's cage after TKO wins at both The Zone 1 and 2.
2008-06-27
Eddy Bengtsson has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 3 - Shockwave
Eddy Bengtsson, Gladius MMA (Shooters MMA), olympic greco roman wrestler, multiple swedish champion, has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 3 the 8th of November.
2008-06-27
August Wallén has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 3 - Shockwave
Swedish MMA pioneer and Shooters MMA fight team's cheif instructor August Wallén, Gladius MMA (Shooters MMA) has accepted to fight at The Zone Fighting Championship 3 'Shockwave' which takes place in Gothenburg, Sweden on the 8th of November.
2008-06-26
Tickets released for The Zone FC 3 'Shockwave'
The tickets to The Zone FC 3 'Shockwave' is now released on Ticnet.
2008-06-11
The Zone FC 3 - Shockwave
Get ready for The Zone FC 3 - "Shockwave" as
The Zone FC returns to Gothenburg following the huge success of The Zone FC 2 - "Showdown".
The event will take place at Lisebergshallen in Gothenburg, Sweden on the 8th of November.
2008-06-08
The Zone FC 2 - Showdown WebTV
Watch streaming video with the matches from The Zone FC 2 - Showdown at Kanal Lokal's WebTV
2008-05-26
Dowload The Zone FC 2 - Showdown
The official video from The Zone FC 2 - Showdown is now available for download (note that you need a torrent client).
2008-05-19
Watch The Zone FC 2 - Showdown on Kanal Lokal TV
The Zone FC 2 - Showdown will be broadcasted by all Kanal Lokal TV stations this Friday and Saturday, 00.00-02.00
Kanal Lokal can be seen free-to-air in the major regions of Sweden as well as on major cable-TV providers.
The show will also be available as Web-TV in about two weeks time at the Kanal Lokal website.
2008-05-13
Great response in media for The Zone FC - Showdown
Below you find different links to media covering The Zone FC - Showdown. They are all in swedish and they are all very positive.
We regret to inform you that Markus Hipp has fallen ill with a fever and the doctors has prohibited him to fight at The Zone FC.
Due to the requirements regarding even match making and a valid HIV and Hepatitis test for all fighters a new opponent for Eddy Bengtsson could not be found at such short notice.
2008-05-08
Eddy Bengtsson interview at Kanal Lokal
Morgongänget, one of swedens most popular daily morning radio and TV-shows, had a feature with Eddy Bengtsson showing his training and preparations for The Zone.
Click the logo below to watch. The interview with Eddy Bengtsson starts about 15 minutes into the clip.
2008-05-06
Fightcard update
Erik Kalseth is out due to injury. He is replaced by Oskar Sollevi (Kaisho) in the fight against Nicklas Bergman.
2008-05-05
Åke Bergvall vs. Andre Mineus cancelled
The fight between Åke Bergvall and Andre Mineus has been cancelled due to injury.
2008-05-05
Hurry and get your The Zone 2 - Showdown tickets now!
Don't miss out on the opportunity to watch The Zone FC 2 - Showdown live! Ring side tickets are sold out, but gallery tickets are still available.
2008-05-04
The Zone FC 2 - Showdown Predictions
Predictions for The Zone FC 2 - Showdown are running not at the Fighter Magazine web forum. Fighter Magazine is the Nordic countries biggest martial arts magazine.
2008-04-28
Pål-Øyvind Andersen vs. Victor Cheng at The Zone FC 2 - Showdown
Pål-Øyvind Andersen (Team Frontline) will face home town fighter Victor Cheng (City Fight Gym) in a -85 kg fight at The Zone FC 2 - Showdown.
2008-04-27
Olimp Sport Nutrition sponsors The Zone FC 2 - Showdown
"We att Olimp Sport Nutrition feel that an event such as The Zone is important to us and to our customers, so we are looking forward to meeting everybody there 10´th of May" Alexander Barth - Olimp Sport Nutrition AB
2008-04-27
Nicklas Bergman vs. Erik Kalseth at The Zone FC 2 - Showdown
Nicklas Bergman (Märsta Alliance) will face Erik Kalseth (Fairtex Fight Center) in a -67 kg fight at The Zone FC 2 - Showdown.
2008-04-24
Martin Svensson vs. Frank Eriksson Barman at The Zone FC 2 - Showdown
Martin Svensson (Brasa Malmö) will face home town fighter Frank Eriksson Barman (Gladius MMA/Shooters MMA) in a -70 kg fight at The Zone FC 2 - Showdown.
2008-04-22
Elina Nilsson vs. Inga Sheroziya at The Zone FC 2 - Showdown
Forced to a late withdrawal from The Zone FC 1 due to injury, Elina Nilsson (Gladius MMA/Shooters MMA) returns for at fight in her home town at The Zone FC 2 - Showdown. She will face Inga Sheroziya (Russia) in a -72 kg fight.
2008-04-21
August Wallen vs. Nelson Semedo at The Zone FC 2- Showdown
Swedish MMA profile August Wallen (Gladius MMA/Shooters MMA) will face Cage Warriors veteran Nelson Semedo (Yogaka Fight Team) in a -84 kg fight at The Zone FC 2 - Showdown, May 10th in Gothenburg.
2008-04-21
Fight Gear official gloves supplier to The Zone FC 2 - Showdown
"We att Fight Gear are proud to be the chosen supplier of gloves to all the contestants at The Zone" Patrik Malinen - Fight Gear
2008-04-21
Pierre Guillet out due to other obligations
Pierre Guillet is out of The Zone FC 2 - Showdown due to other obligations.
2008-04-18
Eddy Bengtsson vs. Markus Hipp at The Zone FC 2- Showdown
Swedish Champion and Olympic Greco Roman Wrestler Eddy Bengtsson (Gladius MMA/Shooters MMA) will make his Pro MMA debut facing Markus Hipp (German Top Team) in a heavy weight fight at The Zone FC 2 - Showdown, May 10th in Gothenburg.
2008-04-17
Fredrik Klingsell vs. Besam Yousef at The Zone FC 2 - Showdown
The Zone FC veteran Fredrik Klingsell (Brasa Stockholm) returns to The Zone and will face debutant Besam Yousef (Gladius MMA/Shooters MMA) in a -77 kg fight.
2008-04-16
Peter Mettler vs. Per Fridén at The Zone FC 2 - Showdown
Per Fridén (RenYi FightCamp/Shooters MMA) will face Swiss fighter Peter Mettler (Yogaka Fight Team) in a -78 kg fight at The Zone FC 2 - Showdown.
2008-04-15
André Mineus vs. Åke Bergvall at The Zone FC 2 - Showdown
Having his fight at The Zone in February canceled at the last minute, Åke Bergvall (Ceasar Shootfighting/Shooters MMA) is back and will face André Mineus (Team Leo Neves) in a -76 kg fight.
2008-04-14
Gustavo Picone vs. Ståle Nyang at The Zone FC 2 - Showdown
Presenting the third match-up for The Zone FC 2 - Showdown: Ståle Nyang (Team Frontline/Norway) will in his come-back fight face Gustavo Picone (Switzerland) in a -77 kg fight.
2008-04-13
Martin Svensson has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 2 - Showdown
Submission specialist and current European C-Shotoo champion Martin Svensson from Brasa Malmö has accepted to fight at The Zone Fighting Championship 2 'Showdown' which takes place in Gothenburg, Sweden on the 10th of May.
2008-04-11
Alexander Gustafsson vs. Matteo Minonzio at The Zone FC 2 - Showdown
Presenting the second match-up for The Zone FC 2 - Showdown: Alexander "The Mauler" Gustafsson (Stockholm Shoot/Shooters MMA) will face Matteo Minonzio (Romano Celli, Italy) in a -93 kg fight.
2008-04-09
Martin Lavin vs. Mats Nilsson at The Zone FC 2 - Showdown
We are happy to announce to first match-up for The Zone FC 2 - Showdown: Martin Lavin (Brasa Stockholm) will face Mats Nilsson (Shootfighting Kaisho) in a -85 kg fight.
2008-04-08
Frank Eriksson Barman has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 2 - Showdown
Frank Eriksson Barman from Gladius MMA (Shooters MMA) has accepted to fight at The Zone Fighting Championship 2 'Showdown' which takes place in Gothenburg, Sweden on the 10th of May.
2008-04-07
Hamid Corassani withdraws due to injury
Hamid Corassani (GBG MMA) has been forced to withdraw due to injury (broken hand).
2008-04-07
Per Friden has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 2 - Showdown
Per Friden from RenYi Fightcamp has accepted to fight at The Zone Fighting Championship 2 'Showdown' which takes place in Gothenburg, Sweden on the 10th of May. He has a flawless amateur Shootfighting record and is the current Swedish Shootfighting champion in light heavy weight.
2008-04-04
Besam Yousef has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 2 - Showdown
Besam Yousef from Gladius MMA has accepted to fight at The Zone Fighting Championship 2 'Showdown' which takes place in Gothenburg, Sweden on the 10th of May.
2008-04-03
André Mineus has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 2 - Showdown
André Mineus from Team Leo Neves has accepted to fight at The Zone Fighting Championship 2 'Showdown' which takes place in Gothenburg, Sweden on the 10th of May.
2008-04-02
Martin Lavin has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 2 - Showdown
Martin Lavin from Brasa Stockholm has accepted to fight at The Zone Fighting Championship 2 'Showdown' which takes place in Gothenburg, Sweden on the 10th of May.
2008-04-01
Hamid Corassani has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 2 - Showdown
Hamid Corassani from GBG MMA has accepted to fight at The Zone Fighting Championship 2 'Showdown' which takes place in Gothenburg, Sweden on the 10th of May. He currently ranked #8 in Shooto Europe and three straight wins in his latest fights brings his pro MMA record up to 3-1.
2008-03-31
August Wallén has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 2 - Showdown
Swedish MMA pioneer and Shooters MMA fight team's cheif instructor August Wallén has accepted to fight at The Zone Fighting Championship 2 'Showdown' which takes place in Gothenburg, Sweden on the 10th of May. He returns to The Zone after his main event win at The Zone FC 1 and represents Gladius MMA (Shooters MMA).
2008-03-28
Erik Kalseth has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 2 - Showdown
Erik Kalseth from Fairtex Fight Center has accepted to fight at The Zone Fighting Championship 2 'Showdown' which takes place in Gothenburg, Sweden on the 10th of May. He has a BJJ and Muay Thai background and was the first Swede ever to compete in pro MMA in China when he made his pro debut at Art of War 9.
2008-03-27
Jens Östling has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 2 - Showdown
Jens Östling from Gladius MMA (Shooters MMA) is making his pro MMA debut in his home town at The Zone Fighting Championship 2 'Showdown' which takes place in Gothenburg, Sweden on the 10th of May. Jens has a solid Shootfighting and Amateur MMA record of 6-0.
2008-03-26
Victor Cheng has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 2 - Showdown
Victor Cheng (City Fight Gym) is making his pro MMA debut at The Zone Fighting Championship 2 'Showdown' which takes place in Gothenburg, Sweden on the 10th of May.
2008-03-25
Pierre Guillet has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 2 - Showdown
Cage Rage and EVT veteran Pierre Guillet from Tsunami Gym (UK) has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 2 the 10th of May in Gothenburg.
2008-03-20
Mats Nilsson has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 2 - Showdown
Mats Nilsson from Shootfighting Kaisho (Shooters MMA) has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 2 the 10th of May in Gothenburg. Mats has an impressive amateur background of 5-1 and is the current Swedish cruiser weight Shootfighting champion.
2008-03-19
Åke Bergvall has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 2 - Showdown
Åke Bergvall from Ceasar Shootfighting (Shooters MMA) has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 2 the 10th of May in Gothenburg.
2008-03-18
Ståle Nyang has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 2 - Showdown
Ståle Nyang (Team Frontline/Norway) has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 2 the 10th of May in Gothenburg.
2008-03-17
Alexander Gustafsson has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 2 - Showdown
Alexander "The Mauler" Gustafsson (Stockholm Shoot/Shooters MMA), has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 2 the 10th of May in Gothenburg. Alexander is 5-0 in MMA and has continued to build on his KO/TKO reputation with his latest win at FiteSelektor in Dubai.
2008-03-16
Read article about Eddy Bengtsson and The Zone FC in Eurosport
Eddy Bengtsson has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 2 - Showdown
Eddy Bengtsson, olympic greco roman wrestler, has accepted to fight at The Zone FC 2 the 10th of May. He will do his MMA debute in front of his home crowd in Gotheburg, Sweden. He will represent Gladius MMA (Shooters MMA).
Read an article (in swedish) about The Zone FC in 'Aftonbladet', Swedens largest evening newspaper. It's the first time MMA gets this kind of positive attention in main stream media as well as being represented in the sport pages.
2008-02-15
News up at Budo & Fitness
An article is up at Budo & Fitness website from Fighter Magazine.
2008-02-13
Photo gallery from The Zone FC up on Fighter Magazine
Check out photos from The Zone FC on Fighter Magazine.
2008-02-13
Report from The Zone FC available on Asgard MMA
A fight-by-fight report from The Zone FC is available on Asgard MMA.
2008-02-13
Results from The Zone FC added to Sherdog fightfinder
2008-02-13
Report from The Zone FC available on Sportal.nu
Check out a report from The Zone FC on Sportal.nu (Swedish)
2008-02-12
Report on Full Contact Fighter
A report from The Zone FC press conference and matches is up on Full Contact Fighter.
Now a news regarding The Zone FC is up at Portal do VT. A brazilian vale tudo portal.
2008-02-07
Elina Nilsson withdraws due to injury
Elina Nilsson has to withdraw due to injury, a fracture in the ancle. The fight is cancelled. We hope to arrange the match at another event.
2008-02-06
Preview at www.fightermag.se
Today you can read a preview of all the fights at The Zone FC (in swedish) written by MMA-reporter Andreas Bruzelius at www.fightermag.se.
2008-02-05
Jonas Hellqvist withdraws due to sickness
Jonas Hellqvist withdraws from The Zone FC due to sickness. No replacement has been found and the fight against Markus Buchholz is cancelled.
2008-02-05
News about The Zone FC at Sportal.se
There is a news update on Sportal.se about The Zone FC.
2008-02-05
Article in Västerbottenskuriren about The Zone FC
Today there is an article (in swedish) about Tor Troeng from Ren Yi Fightcamp and his participation in The Zone FC the 9th of February.
2008-02-05
News about The Zone FC at Sherdog
From Sherdog:
"The Zone FC. The inaugural event is scheduled for Feb. 9 at the Solnahallen in Stockholm, Sweden. Besides local fighters, competitors on the 12-bout card will arrive from Croatia, Germany, England, Holland, Norway, Lithuania and Russia.
The main event will be disputed between local star August Wallen, who recently dropped a unanimous decision to King of Pancrase Yuki Kondo (Pictures) at the PFP Ring of Fire show in Manila, and up-and-coming Red Devil fighter Sergei Bal from Russia."
2008-02-04
Last day for pre sale tickets at Bulldoozer
Tuesday the 5th of February is the last day for pre sale tickets for The Zone FC at www.bulldoozer.com. Latest 20.00 o'clock you need to place your order.
2008-02-02
Cristian Ruumukainen has accepted to fight at the Zone FC
Cristian Rummukainen from Shooto Lahti, Finland has accepted to fight at the Zone FC the 9th of February. He will fight Joar Palm at 62,5 kg.
2008-01-31
BJJ Blackbelt Bruno Carvalho from Brazil will fight at The Zone FC
Bruno Carvalho BJJ Blackbelt from Edson Carvalho Team, Brazil will fight at The Zone FC. He will fight Sergej Maslobojev from Lithuania.
2008-01-30
New opponent for Johan Antonsson is up
Johan Antonsson from Örebro MMA will fight Nathan Schoutern from Belgium at -83 kg.
2008-01-30
Sergej Maslobojev has accepted to fight at The Zone FC
Sergej Maslobojev from Titanias, Lithuania has accepted to fight at The Zone FC the 9th of February. He will fight in -95 kg. The oppoenent will be announced soon.
2008-01-30
Gladius MMA sponsors The Zone FC
Gladius MMA is one of the sponsors of The Zone FC.
2008-01-30
Weichels fight is cancelled at The Zone FC
Daniel Weichel from Germany has withdrawn from the event. His fight is cancelled. New opponent for Antonsson will be released soon.
2008-01-29
The Zone FC Predictions
Tomorrow Wednesday the 30th of January The Zone FC Predictions will start at Fighter Magazines webforum. Fighter Magazine is the Nordic countries biggest martial arts magazine.
2008-01-29
New poster for The Zone FC is up
Here is the new poster The Zone FC, soon to be distributed in Stockholm to Budo & Fitness, Fighter Center, Solnahallen and all over Stockholm at clubs, center etc.
2008-01-29
Alexander Gustavsson Vs. Farbod Fadami
Alexander Gustavsson from Stockholm Shoot (Shooters MMA) will fight Farbod Fadami from OC Fight Team at -91 kg.
2008-01-29
Last day for international Online orders at Bulldoozer
Today is the last day to buy tickets from Bulldoozer if you order outside Sweden.
Last day to order for swedish customers is the 5th of February.
2008-01-29
Bobby Rehman withdraws due to injury
Bobby Rehman from Pancrase Gym withdraws from The Zone FC due to injury. We wish him quick recovery.
2008-01-29
Matti Mäkeläs fight cancelled
Matti Mäkeläs fight is cancelled due to another contract with a Japaneese promotor for a shown i March which forbidds him to fight at any show closer then 30 days from that event.
2008-01-28
Srdjan Sekulic has accepted to fight at The Zone FC
Srdjan Sekulic from Serbia will fight at The Zone FC the 9th of February. His opponent is Martin Lavin from Brasa Stockholm (Sweden).
2008-01-26
ADL to perform at The Zone FC
Highly respected hip-hop veteran ADL will make an appearance on The Zone FC.
2008-01-25
Fatih Balci has accepted to fight at The Zone FC
Fatih Balci from OC fight team has replaced Nordin Asrih and takes on Tor Troeng från Umeå - Sweden.
Balci has a long martial arts background with judo, taekwondo (20-3), kickboxing (30-5), muay thai (16-1), luta livre and BJJ.
2003 he became the muay thai German Champion.
In pro MMA he holds a record of 3-2-0.
2008-01-25
Nordin Asrih out due to injury
Nordin Asrih from OC Fight Team (Germany) has to withdraw from the fight against Tor Troeng due to injury. We wish him quick recovery.
2008-01-25
Nicholas Musoke vs. Fredrik Klingsell at The Zone FC
Nicholas Musoke from Stockholm Shoot will face Fredrik Klingsell from Brasa in a -76 kg fight. Both are local Stockholm fighters that have already made their international pro debuts. Now it's time to face off in front of a home audience.
2008-01-23
Lazee to perform at The Zone FC
Lazee brings his unique hip-hop/house/rock crossover sound to The Zone FC artist lineup. Be sure to check out his his latest single "Rock Away".
2008-01-22
Siegfried Baltruschat has accepted to fight at The Zone FC
Siegfried Baltruschat from OC Fight Team (Germany) has accepted to fight at The Zone FC the 9th of February 2008 in Solnahallen, Stockholm - Sweden. He will fight Åke Bergvall
2008-01-21
Markus Buchholz has accepted to fight at The Zone FC
Markus Buchholz from OC Fight Team (Germany) has accepted to fight at The Zone FC the 9th of February 2008 in Solnahallen, Stockholm - Sweden. He will fight Jonas Hellqvist
2008-01-18
Jonas Hellqvist has accepted to fight at The Zone FC
Jonas Hellqvist from RenYi FightCamp (Shooters MMA) has accepted to fight at The Zone FC the 9th of February 2008 in Solnahallen, Stockholm - Sweden.
2008-01-17
Martin Lavin has accepted to fight at The Zone FC
Martin Lavin from Brasa (Stockholm) has accepted to fight at The Zone FC the 9th of February 2008 in Solnahallen, Stockholm - Sweden.
2008-01-16
Nicholas Musoke has accepted to fight at The Zone FC
Nicholas Musoke from Stockholm Shoot(Shooters MMA) has accepted to fight at The Zone FC the 9th of February 2008 in Solnahallen, Stockholm - Sweden.
2008-01-15
Nordin Asrih has accepted to fight at The Zone FC
Nordin Asrih from OC Fight Team (Germany) has accepted to fight at The Zone FC. Asrih is a luta livre fighter and a boxer. He enters The Zone with a professional MMA record of 8-3-0 and will fight Tor Troeng.
2008-01-14
Farbod Fadami has accepted to fight at The Zone FC
Farbod Fadami from OC Fight Team (Germany) has accepted to fight at The Zone FC. Fadami is a BJJ purple belt and an experienced Muay Thai fighter. He enters The Zone with a professional MMA record of 6-1-0 and will fight Bobby Rehman.
2008-01-12
Daniel Weichel has accepted to fight at the Zone FC
Daniel Weichel, the EVT Grand Prix winner at 83 kg has accepted to fight at The Zone FC. It will be a rematch against Johan Antonsson from Sweden.
2008-01-11
Adam Tensta to perform at The Zone FC
Swedish hip-hop favorite and recent "Grammis"-winner Adam Tensta will perform on The Zone FC. Be sure to check out his latest single "My Cool" and the album "It's A Tensta Thing".
2008-01-11
Enson Inoue speaker on The Zone FC
We are proud to present MMA legend Enson Inoue as our special guest and speaker for The Zone FC, the 9th of February 2008 in Solnahallen, Stockholm - Sweden.
2008-01-11
Sergei Bal accepts to fight at The Zone FC
Sergei Bal from Red Devil Sports Club has accepted to fight at The Zone FC. He is 2006 winner in combat sambo in Russia and has a fight record of 4 wins 1 loss and 1 draw. He will fight August Wallén.
2008-01-10
Musse withdraws from The Zone FC
Musse Hasselvall unfortinately has to withdraw from The Zone FC due to work situation. We hope to have Musse back on our future shows.
2008-01-10
Fredrik Klingsell has accepted to fight at The Zone FC
Fredrik Klingsell from Brasa Stockholm has accepted to fight at The Zone FC the 9th of February 2008 in Solnahallen, Stockholm - Sweden.
2008-01-08
Nathan Schouteren has accepted to fight at The Zone FC
Nathan Schouteren (Holland) has accepted to fight at The Zone FC the 9th of February 2008 in Solnahallen, Stockholm - Sweden. He will fight Matti Mäkelä from Sweden.
2008-01-08
Arben Latifi withdraws from The Zone FC
Arben Latifi withdraws from The Zone FC due to personal reasons.
2008-01-08
Joar Palm has accepted to fight at The Zone FC
Joar Palm from Stockholm Shoot (Shooters MMA) has accepted to fight at The Zone FC the 9th of February 2008 in Solnahallen, Stockholm - Sweden.
2008-01-04
Danielle West has accepted to fight at The Zone FC
Danielle West (Pancrase London, UK) has accepted to fight at The Zone FC the 9th of February 2008 in Solnahallen, Stockholm - Sweden. She will fight Elina Nilsson from Sweden.
2008-01-03
Alexander Gustavsson has accepted to fight at The Zone FC
Alexander Gustavsson from Stockholm Shoot (Shooters MMA) has accepted to fight at The Zone FC the 9th of February 2008 in Solnahallen, Stockholm - Sweden. Up-and-coming fighter Alexander enters The Zone undefeated after scoring some impressive wins by KO and submission in his latest matches.
2007-12-31
Happy New Year
Happy New Year from The Zone FC Crew. Stay tuned for a news packed January as we get closer to The Zone FC at the 9th of February!
2007-11-19
Johan Antonsson has accepted to fight at The Zone FC
Johan Antonsson from Örebro MMA Center (Shooters MMA) has accepted to fight at The Zone FC the 9th of February 2008 in Solnahallen, Stockholm - Sweden.
2007-11-15
Kristian Lexell has accepted to fight at The Zone FC
Kristian Lexell from Stockholm Shoot (Shooters MMA) has accepted to fight at The Zone FC the 9th of February 2008 in Solnahallen, Stockholm - Sweden.
2007-11-14
Musse Hasselvall has accepted to fight at The Zone FC
The swedish MMA profile Musse Hasselvall from Pancrase Gym has accepted to fight at The Zone FC the 9th of February 2008 in Solnahallen, Stockholm - Sweden.
2007-11-12
Elina Nilsson has accepted to fight at The Zone FC
Elina Nilsson from Gladius MMA (Shooters MMA) has accepted to fight at The Zone FC the 9th of February 2008 in Solnahallen, Stockholm - Sweden.
2007-11-07
Matti Mäkelä has accepted to fight at The Zone FC
Matti Mäkelä from Pancrase Gym has accepted to fight at The Zone FC the 9th of February 2008 in Solnahallen, Stockholm - Sweden.
2007-11-05
August Wallén has accepted to fight at The Zone FC
The swedish MMA profile August Wallén (Shooters MMA) has accepted to fight at The Zone FC on the 9th of February 2008 in Solnahallen, Stockholm - Sweden.
2007-11-05
Tickets available now
Prepaid tickets are available on-line from www.bulldoozer.com and in selected stores (Budo Fitness Stockholm, Fighter Center Stockholm, Fighter Centre Göteborg) starting today, Monday the 5th of November.
Prices are SEK 295 for grandstand and SEK 795 for ring side tickets.
2007-11-02
Tor Troéng has accepted to fight at The Zone FC
Tor Troéng from RenYi FightCamp (Shooters MMA) has accepted to fight at The Zone FC the 9th of February 2008 in Solnahallen, Stockholm - Sweden.
2007-11-01
Bobby Rehman has accepted to fight at The Zone FC
Bobby Rehman from Pancrase Gym has accepted to fight at The Zone FC the 9th of February 2008 in Solnahallen, Stockholm - Sweden.
2007-10-31
Åke Bergvall has accepted to fight at The Zone FC
Åke Bergvall from Ceasar Shootfighting (Shooters MMA) has accepted to fight at The Zone FC the 9th of February 2008 in Solnahallen, Stockholm - Sweden.
2007-10-30
Jakob Lövstad has accepted to fight at The Zone FC
Jakob Sverre Lövstad from Trondheim Fight Gym has accepted to fight at The Zone FC the 9th of February 2008 in Solnahallen, Stockholm - Sweden. He will fight Klas Åkesson.
2007-10-29
Klas Åkesson has accepted to fight at The Zone FC
Klas Åkesson from K3 Fight Team (Shooters MMA) has accepted to fight at The Zone FC the 9th of February 2008 in Solnahallen, Stockholm - Sweden.
2007-10-25
Arben Latifi has accepted to fight at The Zone FC
The swedish MMA profile and BJJ black belt Arben Latifi (Brasa Malmö) has accepted to fight at The Zone FC on the 9th of February 2008 in Solnahallen, Stockholm - Sweden.
2007-10-25
The Zone FC Tickets available from 5th of November
Prepaid tickets will be avaialbe on-line from www.bulldoozer.com and in selected stores (Budo Fitness Stockholm, Fighter Center Stockholm, Fighter Centre Göteborg) starting Monday the 5th of November.
2007-10-25
The Zone FC website is launched
The official website for The Zone Fighting Championship is launched, here you will find all information on the event, it's fighters, fight card, rules and news!
