2018 in Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki
The year 2018 will be the 15th year in the history of the Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki, a mixed martial arts promotion based in Poland. 2018 began with KSW 42.
2018 in Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki | ||||
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Information | ||||
First date | March 3, 2018 | |||
Last date | December 1, 2018 | |||
Events | ||||
Total events | 5 | |||
Fights | ||||
Total fights | 44 | |||
Title fights | 7 | |||
Chronology | ||||
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List of events
# | Event Title | Date | Arena | Location |
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1 | KSW 42: Khalidov vs. Narkun | March 3, 2018 | Atlas Arena | |
2 | KSW 43: Soldić vs. Du Plessis | April 14, 2018 | Centennial Hall | |
3 | KSW 44: The Game | June 9, 2018 | Ergo Arena | |
4 | KSW 45: The Return to Wembley | October 6, 2018 | Wembley Arena | |
5 | KSW 46: Narkun vs. Khalidov 2 | December 1, 2018 | Gliwice Arena |
Title fights
Title fights in 2018 | |||||||||
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# | Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Event | Notes | |||
1 | Women's Flyweight 57 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 5:00 | KSW 42: Khalidov vs. Narkun | For the KSW Women's Flyweight Championship | ||
2 | Lightweight 70 kg | def. | Submission (Americana) | 4 | 4:15 | KSW 42: Khalidov vs. Narkun | For the KSW Lightweight Championship | ||
3 | Heavyweight 120 kg | def. | TKO (Punches) | 1 | 3:32 | KSW 43: Soldić vs. Du Plessis | For the Vacant KSW Heavyweight Championship | ||
4 | Welterweight 77 kg | def. | KO (Punches) | 2 | 1:38 | KSW 43: Soldić vs. Du Plessis | For the KSW Welterweight Championship | ||
5 | Welterweight 77 kg | def. | TKO (punches) | 3 | 2:33 | KSW 45: The Return to Wembley | For the KSW Welterweight Championship | ||
6 | Heavyweight 120 kg | def. | Submission (Americana) | 2 | 4:26 | KSW 45: The Return to Wembley | For the KSW Heavyweight Championship | ||
7 | Featherweight 66 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 5:00 | KSW 46: Narkun vs. Khalidov 2 | For the Vacant KSW Featherweight Championship |
KSW 42: Khalidov vs. Narkun
KSW 42: Khalidov vs. Narkun | ||||
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Information | ||||
Promotion | Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki | |||
Date | March 3, 2018 | |||
Venue | Atlas Arena | |||
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Event chronology | ||||
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'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
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:
- Fight of the Night: Tomasz Narkun vs. Mamed Khalidov
- Knockout of the Night: Scott Askham
- Submission of the Night: Tomasz Narkun
Results
KSW 42 | |||||||
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Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
Catchweight 93 kg | def. | Submission (Triangle Choke) | 3 | 1:18 | |||
Middleweight 84 kg | def. | KO (Kick to the Body and Head) | 1 | 1:09 | |||
Lightweight 70 kg | def. | Submission (Americana) | 4 | 4:15 | For the KSW Lightweight Championship | ||
Women's Flyweight 57 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 5:00 | For the KSW Women's Flyweight Championship | ||
Light Heavyweight 93 kg | def. | TKO (Corner Stoppage) | 1 | 5:00 | |||
Heavyweight 120 kg | def. | TKO (Retirement) | 2 | 5:00 | |||
Women's Flyweight 57 kg | def. | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 1 | 1:00 | |||
Featherweight 66 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
Welterweight 77 kg | def. | TKO (Punches) | 1 | 1:10 |
KSW 43: Soldić vs. Du Plessis
KSW 43: Soldić vs. Du Plessis | ||||
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Information | ||||
Promotion | Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki | |||
Date | April 14, 2018 | |||
Venue | Centennial Hall | |||
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Event chronology | ||||
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'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
Bonus awards
The following fighters will be awarded bonuses:
- Fight of the Night: David Zawada vs. Michał Michalski
- Knockout of the Night: Dricus Du Plessis & Damian Janikowski
- Submission of the Night: David Zawada
Results
KSW 43 | |||||||
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Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
Welterweight 77 kg | def. | KO (Punches) | 2 | 1:38 | For the KSW Welterweight Championship | ||
Middleweight 84 kg | def. | TKO (Punches) | 1 | 0:18 | |||
Heavyweight 120 kg | def. | TKO (Punches) | 1 | 3:32 | For the Vacant KSW Heavyweight Championship | ||
Featherweight 66 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
Welterweight 77 kg | def. | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 3 | 0:48 | |||
Lightweight 70 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
Bantamweight 61 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
Lightweight 70 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 |
KSW 44: The Game
KSW 44: The Game | ||||
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Promotion | Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki | |||
Date | June 9, 2018 | |||
Venue | Ergo Arena | |||
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Event chronology | ||||
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'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
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
KSW 44 | |||||||
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Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
Heavyweight 120 kg | def. | Submission (Kimura) | 1 | 1:51 | |||
Middleweight 84 kg | def. | TKO (Punches) | 2 | 2:58 | |||
Heavyweight 120 kg | def. | KO (Punch) | 1 | 2:21 | |||
Featherweight 68 kg | def. | Submission (Armbar) | 1 | 3:44 | |||
Featherweight 66 kg | def. | Decision (Split) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
Lightweight 70 kg | def. | KO (Punches) | 2 | 1:36 | |||
Lightweight 70 kg | def. | TKO (Punches) | 2 | 2:17 | |||
Featherweight 66 kg | def. | Submission (Ankle Lock) | 1 | 1:48 | |||
Bantamweight 61 kg | def. | KO (Punches) | 1 | 1:48 |
KSW 45: The Return to Wembley
KSW 45: The Return to Wembley | ||||
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Information | ||||
Promotion | Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki | |||
Date | October 6, 2018 | |||
Venue | Wembley Arena | |||
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Event chronology | ||||
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'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
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:
- Fight of the Night: Roberto Soldić vs. Dricus Du Plessis
- Knockout of the Night: Wagner Prado and Scott Askham
- Submission of the Night: Phil De Fries
Results
KSW 45 | |||||||
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Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
Heavyweight 120 kg | def. | Submission (Americana) | 2 | 4:26 | For the KSW Heavyweight Championship | ||
Heavyweight 120 kg | def. | TKO (punches) | 2 | 2:08 | |||
Middleweight 84 kg | def. | TKO (punches) | 1 | 3:10 | Tournament Semi-Finals | ||
Welterweight 77 kg | def. | TKO (punches) | 3 | 2:33 | For the KSW Welterweight Championship | ||
Middleweight 84 kg | def. | KO (Kick to the Body and Punches) | 1 | 1:37 | Tournament Semi-Finals | ||
Heavyweight 120 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
Light Heavyweight 93 kg | def. | KO (Punch) | 1 | 0:40 | |||
Light Heavyweight 93 kg | No Contest (Eye Poke) | 1 | |||||
Lightweight 70 kg | def. | Decision (Split) | 3 | 5:00 |
KSW 46: Narkun vs. Khalidov 2
KSW 46: Narkun vs. Khalidov 2 | ||||
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Promotion | Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki | |||
Date | December 1, 2018 | |||
Venue | Gliwice Arena | |||
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Event chronology | ||||
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'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
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:
- Fight of the Night: Tomasz Narkun vs. Mamed Khalidov and Romaz Szymanski vs. Daniel Torres
- Knockout of the Night: Roberto Soldic and Krystian Kaszubowski
Results
KSW 46 | |||||||
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Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
Catchweight 92 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
Featherweight 66 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 5:00 | For the Vacant KSW Featherweight Championship | ||
Featherweight 66 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
Catchweight 80 kg | def. | KO (Punch) | 1 | 4:34 | |||
Featherweight 66 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
Lightweight 70 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
Lightweight 70 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
Bantamweight 61 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
Welterweight 77 kg | def. | KO (Punches) | 1 | 2:14 |
References
- "KSW 42 Lodz". konfrontacja.com.