Win
Niklas Bäckstrom
Bäckstrom vs Salovaara
Cage 37
November 26, 2016 Saturday10 PM ET / 7 PM PT
House of Culture, Helsinki, Finland
Main Event Fight
Decision (Unanimous) Round: 3 Time: 5:00
Loss
Joni Salovaara
| Tale of the Tape | ||
| 27 | Age | 30 |
| 146 lb (66 kg) | Weight | 146 lb (66 kg) |
| 5' 8" (173 cm) | Height | 5' 10" (178 cm) |
| 72 in (183 cm) | Reach | 0 in (0 cm) |
| Fight Stats | ||
| 9 - 3, 1 NC | Record | 18 - 7, 1 NC |
| Last 5 Fights | ||
| 13 fights | Total Fights | 25 fights |
| 13 fights | Professional Fights | 25 fights |
| 0 fights | Amateur Fights | 0 fights |
| 6 years | Years Fighting | 8 years |
| 189 days | Days Last Fought | 113 days |
| 23 rounds | Rounds Fought | 50 rounds |
| 7 finishes | Finish Wins | 12 finishes |
| 77 % | Finish Win Percentage | 70 % |
| 0 KOs | Knockout Wins | 0 KOs |
| 3 TKOs | TKO Wins | 6 TKOs |
| 33 % | KO/TKO Win Percentage | 35 % |
| 4 subs | Submission Wins | 6 subs |
| 44 % | Submission Win Percentage | 35 % |
| 2 decisions wins | Decision Wins | 5 decision wins |
| 22 % | Decision Win Percentage | 29 % |
| 2 UD wins | Unanimous Decision Wins | 4 UD wins |
| 0 SD wins | Split Decision Wins | 0 SD wins |
| 2 finish losses | Finish Losses | 3 finish losses |
| 66 % | Finish Loss Percentage | 42 % |
| 1 KO losses | Knockout Losses | 0 KO losses |
| 1 TKO losses | TKO Losses | 0 TKO losses |
| 66 % | KO/TKO Loss Percentage | 0 % |
| 0 sub losses | Submission Losses | 3 sub losses |
| 0 % | Submission Loss Percentage | 42 % |
| 1 decision losses | Decision Losses | 4 decision losses |
| 33 % | Decision Loss Percentage | 57 % |
| 0 UD losses | Unanimous Decision Losses | 2 UD losses |
| 0 SD losses | Split Decision Losses | 2 SD losses |
Common Opponents
Win
Niklas Bäckstrom
(3 - 0, 1 NC)
Loss
Sergej Grecicho
(11 - 4 - 1)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 |
BP 11 - Kankaanpaa vs. Yamaguchi
March 23, 9:00 AM PST
VS
Win
Sergej Grecicho
(12 - 5 - 1)
Loss
Joni Salovaara
(9 - 4)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 1 | TBD |
EFN - Espoo Fight Night
May 5, 9:00 AM PST
VS
Niklas Bäckstrom Last 5 Fights
Win
Niklas Bäckstrom
(8 - 3, 1 NC)
Loss
Danijel Kokora
(8 - 7)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 1 | TBD |
SFN 1 - Scandinavian Fight Nights
June 4, 10:00 AM PST
VS
Win
Niklas Bäckstrom
(7 - 3, 1 NC)
Loss
Georgi Stoyanov
(19 - 9)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 1 | TBD |
BOB 5 - Battle of Botnia 2015
November 28, 10:00 AM PST
VS
Win
Noad Lahat
(8 - 1)
Loss
Niklas Bäckstrom
(7 - 2, 1 NC)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Decision (Majority) | 3 | 5:00 |
UFC Fight Night 69 - Jedrzejczyk vs. Penne
June 20, 12:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Mike Wilkinson
(8 - 1)
Loss
Niklas Bäckstrom
(7 - 1, 1 NC)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| KO (Punches) | 1 | 1:19 |
UFC Fight Night 53 - Nelson vs. Story
October 4, 12:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Niklas Bäckstrom
(6 - 1, 1 NC)
Loss
Tom Niinimaki
(21 - 5 - 1)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 1 | 4:15 |
UFC Fight Night 41 - Munoz vs. Mousasi
May 31, 12:00 PM PST
VS
Joni Salovaara Last 5 Fights
Win
Joni Salovaara
(18 - 7, 1 NC)
Loss
Rafael Domingos
(7 - 1)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| TKO (Punches) | 2 | 4:21 |
Cage - Cage 36
September 3, 7:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Joni Salovaara
(17 - 7, 1 NC)
Loss
Ivan Gladkiy
(10 - 9)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| TKO (Doctor Stoppage) | 1 | 5:00 |
Cage - Cage 35
May 13, 7:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Salman Dzhamaldaev
(9 - 1)
Loss
Joni Salovaara
(17 - 6, 1 NC)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Decision (Split) | 3 | 5:00 |
WFCA 13 - Grozny Battle
December 26, 8:00 AM PST
VS
Win
Joni Salovaara
(16 - 6, 1 NC)
Loss
Rafael Macedo
(7 - 2)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| No Decision - Overturned by FMMAF | 3 | 5:00 |
Cage - Cage 32
October 23, 7:00 PM PST
VS
NC
Joni Salovaara
(15 - 6)
NC
Tente Tente
(3 - 0)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| NC (Knee to the Groin) | 1 | TBD |
Cage - Cage 28
November 28, 7:00 PM PST
VS
