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VALOR FIGHTS

Joni Salovaara VS Niklas Backstrom

Head-To-Head — Tale of the Tape

Joni Salovaara

2 W · 3 L · 0

VS VS

Niklas Backstrom

"King in the North"

11 W · 4 L · 0

1582
ELO
1685
Finland
NATION
Sweden
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REACH
74"
145lbs
WEIGHT
145lbs
5' 10"
HEIGHT
6' 0"
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AGE
36
STANCE
Orthodox

The Rivalry

THEY HAVE MET IN THE OCTAGON 1 TIME PREVIOUSLY. Niklas Backstrom CURRENTLY LEADS WITH 1 WIN TO 0.

Niklas Backstrom is 2 inches taller than Joni Salovaara.

WIN Niklas Backstrom
Cage: Cage 37
Nov 26, 2016
Decision
R3/5:00

Fan Prediction: Who Wins?

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