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2018 in Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki

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2018 in Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki
Information
First dateMarch 3, 2018
Last dateDecember 1, 2018
Events
Total events5
Fights
Total fights44
Title fights7
Chronology
2017 in KSW 2018 in Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki 2019 in KSW

The year 2018 was the 15th year in the history of the Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki, a mixed martial arts promotion based in Poland. 2018 began with KSW 42.

List of events

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# Event Title Date Arena Location
1 KSW 42: Khalidov vs. Narkun March 3, 2018 Atlas Arena Poland Łódź, Poland
2 KSW 43: Soldić vs. Du Plessis April 14, 2018 Centennial Hall Poland Wrocław, Poland
3 KSW 44: The Game June 9, 2018 Ergo Arena Poland Gdańsk, Poland
4 KSW 45: The Return to Wembley October 6, 2018 Wembley Arena England London, England
5 KSW 46: Narkun vs. Khalidov 2 December 1, 2018 Gliwice Arena Poland Gliwice, Poland

Title fights

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Title fights in 2018
# Weight Class Method Round Time Event Notes
1 Women's Flyweight 57 kg Brazil Ariane Lipski (c) def. Argentina Silvana Gómez Juárez Decision (Unanimous) 5 5:00 KSW 42: Khalidov vs. Narkun For the KSW Women's Flyweight Championship
2 Lightweight 70 kg Poland Mateusz Gamrot (c) def. Poland Grzegorz Szulakowski Submission (Americana) 4 4:15 KSW 42: Khalidov vs. Narkun For the KSW Lightweight Championship
3 Heavyweight 120 kg England Phil De Fries def. Poland Michal Andryszak TKO (Punches) 1 3:32 KSW 43: Soldić vs. Du Plessis For the Vacant KSW Heavyweight Championship
4 Welterweight 77 kg South Africa Dricus du Plessis def. Croatia Roberto Soldić (c) KO (Punches) 2 1:38 KSW 43: Soldić vs. Du Plessis For the KSW Welterweight Championship
5 Welterweight 77 kg Croatia Roberto Soldić def. South Africa Dricus du Plessis(c) TKO (punches) 3 2:33 KSW 45: The Return to Wembley For the KSW Welterweight Championship
6 Heavyweight 120 kg England Phil De Fries (c) def. Poland Karol Bedorf Submission (Americana) 2 4:26 KSW 45: The Return to Wembley For the KSW Heavyweight Championship
7 Featherweight 66 kg Poland Mateusz Gamrot def. Japan Kleber Koike Erbst Decision (Unanimous) 5 5:00 KSW 46: Narkun vs. Khalidov 2 For the Vacant KSW Featherweight Championship

KSW 42: Khalidov vs. Narkun

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KSW 42: Khalidov vs. Narkun
PromotionKonfrontacja Sztuk Walki
DateMarch 3, 2018
VenueAtlas Arena
CityPoland Łódź, Poland
Event chronology
KSW 41 KSW 42: Khalidov vs. Narkun KSW 43

'KSW 42: Khalidov vs. Narkun' billed as being "champion vs. champion" was a mixed martial arts event held by Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki on March 3, 2018, at the Atlas Arena in Łódź, Poland.

Background

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Chris Fields did not reach Lodz because of storm Emma in Ireland, Iran's Hatef Moeil has stepped in to replace the Irishman and the contest has been switched to heavyweight.

Bonus awards

The following fighters were awarded bonuses:

Results

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KSW 42
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
Catchweight 93 kg Poland Tomasz Narkun (c) def. Poland Mamed Khalidov (c) Submission (Triangle Choke) 3 1:18
Middleweight 84 kg England Scott Askham def. Poland Michał Materla KO (Kick to the Body and Head) 1 1:09
Lightweight 70 kg Poland Mateusz Gamrot (c) def. Poland Grzegorz Szulakowski Submission (Americana) 4 4:15 For the KSW Lightweight Championship
Women's Flyweight 57 kg Brazil Ariane Lipski (c) def. Argentina Silvana Gómez Juárez Decision (Unanimous) 5 5:00 For the KSW Women's Flyweight Championship
Light Heavyweight 93 kg Germany Martin Zawada def. Poland Lukasz Jurkowski TKO (Corner Stoppage) 1 5:00
Heavyweight 120 kg Poland Marcin Wójcik def. Iran Hatef Moeil TKO (Retirement) 2 5:00
Women's Flyweight 57 kg Poland Karolina Owczarz def. Poland Paulina Raszewska Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 1 1:00
Featherweight 66 kg Poland Filip Wolański def. Poland Bartłomiej Kopera Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Welterweight 77 kg Poland Krystian Kaszubowski def. Germany Christopher Henze TKO (Punches) 1 1:10

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KSW 43: Soldić vs. Du Plessis

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KSW 43: Soldić vs. Du Plessis
PromotionKonfrontacja Sztuk Walki
DateApril 14, 2018
VenueCentennial Hall
CityPoland Wroclaw, Poland
Event chronology
KSW 42 KSW 43: Soldić vs. Du Plessis KSW 44

'KSW 43: Soldić vs. Du Plessis' was a mixed martial arts event held by Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki on April 14, 2018, at the Centennial Hall in Wroclaw, Poland.

Background

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Bonus awards

The following fighters will be awarded bonuses:

Results

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KSW 43
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
Welterweight 77 kg South Africa Dricus du Plessis def. Croatia Roberto Soldić (c) KO (Punches) 2 1:38 For the KSW Welterweight Championship
Middleweight 84 kg Poland Damian Janikowski def. Democratic Republic of the Congo Yannick Bahati TKO (Punches) 1 0:18
Heavyweight 120 kg England Phil De Fries def. Poland Michal Andryszak TKO (Punches) 1 3:32 For the Vacant KSW Heavyweight Championship
Featherweight 66 kg France Salahdine Parnasse def. Poland Artur Sowinski Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Welterweight 77 kg Germany David Zawada def. Poland Michał Michalski Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 3 0:48
Lightweight 70 kg Northern Ireland Norman Parke def. Poland Lukasz Chlewicki Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Bantamweight 61 kg Croatia Antun Račić def. Poland Kamil Selwa Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Lightweight 70 kg Poland Maciej Kazieczko def. Poland Maciej Kaliciński Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00

KSW 44: The Game

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KSW 44: The Game
PromotionKonfrontacja Sztuk Walki
DateJune 9, 2018
VenueErgo Arena
CityPoland Gdańsk, Poland
Event chronology
KSW 43 KSW 44: The Game KSW 45

'KSW 44: The Game' was a mixed martial arts event held by Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki on June 9, 2018, at the Ergo Arena in Gdańsk, Poland.

Background

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The original co-main event featured the rematch between Marcin Wrzosek and Kleber Koike Erbst for the vacant featherweight title. However Wrzosek suffered a pectoral muscle tear and was forced out of the rematch. As a result, Marian Ziolkowski stepped in against Erbst in a catchweight fight.

Bonus awards

The following fighters were awarded bonuses:

  • Fight of the Night: Daniel Torres vs. Filip Wolański
  • Knockout of the Night: Erko Jun
  • Submission of the Night: Kleber Koike Erbst

Results

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KSW 44
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
Heavyweight 120 kg Poland Karol Bedorf def. Poland Mariusz Pudzianowski Submission (Kimura) 1 1:51
Middleweight 84 kg Poland Michał Materla def. Germany Martin Zawada TKO (Punches) 2 2:58
Heavyweight 120 kg Bosnia and Herzegovina Erko Jun def. Poland Tomasz Oświeciński KO (Punch) 1 2:21
Featherweight 68 kg Japan Kleber Koike Erbst def. Poland Marian Ziółkowski Submission (Armbar) 1 3:44
Featherweight 66 kg Brazil Daniel Torres def. Poland Filip Wolański Decision (Split) 3 5:00
Lightweight 70 kg Poland Gracjan Szadziński def. Republic of Ireland Paul Redmond KO (Punches) 2 1:36
Light Heavyweight 93 kg Brazil Wagner Prado def. Republic of Ireland Chris Field TKO (Punches) 2 2:17
Featherweight 66 kg Poland Łukasz Rajewski def. Croatia Leo Zulić Submission (Ankle Lock) 1 1:48
Bantamweight 61 kg Poland Sebastian Przybysz def. Poland Dawid Gralka KO (Punches) 1 1:48

KSW 45: The Return to Wembley

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KSW 45: The Return to Wembley
PromotionKonfrontacja Sztuk Walki
DateOctober 6, 2018
VenueWembley Arena
CityEngland London, England
Event chronology
KSW 44 KSW 45: The Return to Wembley KSW 46

'KSW 45: The Return to Wembley' was a mixed martial arts event held by Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki on October 6, 2018, at the Wembley Arena in London, England.

Background

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Michal Andryszak got injured, Thiago Silva steps in on short notice to replace Andryszak against James McSweeney.

John Smith withdrew from his bout with Akop Szostak. Akop Szostak (3-2) will now face Jamie Sloane, who step in on less than two weeks’ notice.

Max Nunes no-showed KSW's fight week obligations, Lukasz Parobiec steps up on two days' notice to face Wagner Prado.

Akop Szostak vs. Jamie Sloane ruled a no-contest following an accidental eye poke in the first round.

Bonus awards

The following fighters will be awarded bonuses:

Results

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KSW 45
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
Heavyweight 120 kg England Phil De Fries (c) def. Poland Karol Bedorf Submission (Americana) 2 4:26 For the KSW Heavyweight Championship
Heavyweight 120 kg Bosnia and Herzegovina Erko Jun def. Poland Paweł "Popek" Rak TKO (punches) 2 2:08
Middleweight 84 kg Poland Michał Materla def. Poland Damian Janikowski TKO (punches) 1 3:10 Tournament Semi-Finals
Welterweight 77 kg Croatia Roberto Soldić def. South Africa Dricus du Plessis (c) TKO (punches) 3 2:33 For the KSW Welterweight Championship
Middleweight 84 kg England Scott Askham def. Poland Marcin Wójcik KO (Kick to the Body and Punches) 1 1:37 Tournament Semi-Finals
Heavyweight 120 kg Brazil Thiago Silva def. England James McSweeney Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Light Heavyweight 93 kg Brazil Wagner Prado def. Poland Łukasz Parobiec KO (Punch) 1 0:40
Light Heavyweight 93 kg England Jamie Sloane Poland Akop Szostak No Contest (Eye Poke) 1
Lightweight 70 kg Poland Leszek Krakowski def. England Alfie Davis Decision (Split) 3 5:00

KSW 46: Narkun vs. Khalidov 2

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KSW 46: Narkun vs. Khalidov 2
PromotionKonfrontacja Sztuk Walki
DateDecember 1, 2018
VenueGliwice Arena
CityPoland Gliwice, Poland
Event chronology
KSW 45 KSW 46: Narkun vs. Khalidov 2 KSW 47

'KSW 46: Narkun vs. Khalidov 2' was a mixed martial arts event held by Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki on December 1, 2018, at the Gliwice Arena in Gliwice, Poland.

Background

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Borys Mańkowski suffered an injury during training and was forced to withdraw from his fight against Bruce Souto. The bout was canceled.

Also a severe hand injury forced Gracjan Szadziński to withdraw from his showdown with Marian Ziółkowski, Grzegorz Szulakowski stepped in on a short notice to face Ziółkowski.

Bonus awards

The following fighters will be awarded bonuses:

Results

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KSW 46
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
Catchweight 92 kg Poland Tomasz Narkun def. Poland Mamed Khalidov Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Featherweight 66 kg Poland Mateusz Gamrot def. Japan Kleber Koike Erbst Decision (Unanimous) 5 5:00 For the Vacant KSW Featherweight Championship
Featherweight 66 kg France Salahdine Parnasse def. Poland Marcin Wrzosek Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Catchweight 80 kg Croatia Roberto Soldić def. Brazil Vinicius Bohrer KO (Punch) 1 4:34
Featherweight 66 kg Poland Roman Szymański def. Brazil Daniel Torres Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Lightweight 70 kg Poland Marian Ziółkowski def. Poland Grzegorz Szulakowski Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Lightweight 70 kg Poland Artur Sowinski def. Poland Kamil Szymuszowski Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Bantamweight 61 kg Croatia Antun Račić def. Poland Sebastian Przybysz Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Welterweight 77 kg Poland Krystian Kaszubowski def. Poland Michal Michalski KO (Punches) 1 2:14

References

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  1. ^ "KSW 42 Lodz". konfrontacja.com. Archived from the original on 2018-01-05. Retrieved 2018-01-04.
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