Niklas Bäckström (fighter)
| Niklas Bäckström | |
|---|---|
Niklas Bäckström at Allstars Training Center | |
| Born | 22 August 1989 Luleå, Sweden |
| Other names | King in the North, Nefarious, Normal, Golden Boy |
| Nationality | Swedish |
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Weight | 145 lb (66 kg; 10 st 5 lb) |
| Division | Featherweight (2009–present) Lightweight (2016) |
| Reach | 73 in (185 cm) |
| Style | Kickboxing, Boxing, Submission Wrestling |
| Fighting out of | Luleå, Sweden |
| Team | Northpaw Fightcenter & Gym |
| Rank | Purple belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu |
| Years active | 2009–present |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 16 |
| Wins | 11 |
| By knockout | 4 |
| By submission | 4 |
| By decision | 3 |
| Losses | 4 |
| By knockout | 1 |
| By decision | 3 |
| No contests | 1 |
| Amateur record | |
| Total | 2 |
| Wins | 2 |
| By submission | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
Niklas Bäckström (Swedish: [ˈnɪ̌kːlas ˈbɛ̂kːstrœm]; born August 22, 1989) is a Swedish mixed martial arts fighter who competes in the Lightweight and Featherweight divisions. He has previously competed in the Ultimate Fighting Championship.