Martin Corney just took home his second MMA victory by defeating Anton Hellström at Fight Club Rush 12.
Corney took down the former 3-time Swedish boxing champion early, and got the submission victory by rear-naked choke just a couple of minutes inside the very first round.
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The first round started with a takedown for Corney. Hellström worked hard to get up but Corney was able to quickly finish the fight via a rear-naked-choke.
“I’m not too bothered ,” Corney said in the post fight interview. “He is a boxer so of course I wanted to grapple.”
“It feels fucking awesome,” Corney continued.
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