2021 in Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki

The year 2021 will be the 18th year in the history of the Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki, a mixed martial arts promotion based in Poland. 2021 will begin with KSW 58.

2021 in Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki
Information
First dateJanuary 30, 2021
Events
Fights
Chronology
2020 in KSW 2021 in Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki

Background

Martin Lewandowski announced that KSW has plans studio events for the first 6 months of 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. KSW has plans for a reality TV show.[1] He also announced the plans for a European expansion in 2021.[2][3][4]

List of events
# Event Title Date Arena Location
1 KSW 58: Parnasse vs. Torres January 30, 2021 Wytwórnia Club Łódź, Poland
1 KSW 59: Fight Code March 20, 2021 Wytwórnia Club Łódź, Poland

KSW 58: Parnasse vs. Torres
KSW 58: Parnasse vs. Torres
Information
PromotionKonfrontacja Sztuk Walki
DateJanuary 30, 2021
VenueWytwórnia Club
City Łódź, Poland
Event chronology
KSW 57: De Fries vs. Kita KSW 58: Parnasse vs. Torres

'KSW 58: Parnasse vs. Torres' was a mixed martial arts event held by Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki January 30, 2021 at the Wytwórnia Club in Łódź, Poland.

Background

KSW 58 was headlined by a title fight between the KSW Featherweight champion Salahdine Parnasse and the challenger Daniel Torres. In the co-main event, a light heavyweight fight between the Olympic gold medalist Szymon Kolecki and the veteran Martin Zawada.[5]

The card also featured a welterweight bout between Michał Michalski and Mirko cro cop protege Aleksandar Rakas.[6] As well, the former Titan FC Welterweight Champion Uroš Jurišić made his KSW debut against Shamil Musaev who moved up welterweight for this fight.[7]

Former Glory and UFC fighter Guto Inocente made his debut against the former KSW Heavyweight title challenger Michał Andryszak.[8]

Francisco Albano Barrio has face Bartłomiej Kopera in a lightweight bout.[9]

Paweł Polityło has fought Dawid Martynik in the sole bantamweight bout of the card.[10]

The undefeated featherweight prospect Robert Ruchała made his sophomore appearance against the promotional newcomer Danijel Bažant.[11]

Bonus awards

The following fighters were awarded bonuses:

  • Fight of the Night:
  • Knockout of the Night:
  • Knockout of the Night:

Results
KSW 58
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
Featherweight 66 kg Daniel Torres def. Salahdine Parnasse (c) KO (Punch) 1 1:47 For the KSW Featherweight Championship
Light Heavyweight 93 kg Szymon Kołecki def. Martin Zawada Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Welterweight 77 kg Michał Michalski def. Aleksandar Rakas TKO (Elbows) 1 4:35
Welterweight 77 kg Shamil Musaev def. Uroš Jurišić Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Heavyweight 120 kg Michał Andryszak def. Guto Inocente Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) 2 4:07
Bantamweight 61 kg Paweł Polityło def. Dawid Martynik Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Featherweight 66 kg Robert Ruchała def. Danijel Bažant Submission (Armbar) 3 3:37
Lightweight 70 kg Francisco Barrio def. Bartłomiej Kopera Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00

KSW 59: Fight Code
KSW 59: Fight Code
Information
PromotionKonfrontacja Sztuk Walki
DateMarch 20, 2021
VenueWytwórnia Club
City Łódź, Poland

'KSW 59: Fight Code' will be a mixed martial arts event held by Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki March 20, 2021 at the Wytwórnia Club in Łódź, Poland.

Background

Former World's Strongest Man Mariusz Pudzianowski is set to return after a fifteen month layoff, against an opponent yet to be announced. It would be his first fight since November 2019.[12]

During KSW 58, it was announced that Antun Račić would defend the KSW Bantamweight title, against an opponent to be announced later.[13]

Bonus awards

The following fighters were awarded bonuses:

  • Fight of the Night:
  • Knockout of the Night:
  • Knockout of the Night:

Fight Card
KSW 59
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
Openweight Mariusz Pudzianowski vs. TBA
Bantamweight 61 kg Antun Račić (c) vs. TBA For the KSW Bantamweight Championship

See also

References
  1. Łosak, Jacek. "„Kolejne pół roku przesiedzimy w studiu" – Szef KSW o roku 2021". mmarocks.pl. Retrieved 28 January 2021.
  2. Łosak, Jacek. "Szef KSW: „Chcieliśmy w tym roku pojawić się w Niemczech"". mmarocks.pl. Retrieved 28 January 2021.
  3. Gaffrey, Kilian. "KSW-Boss erklärt deutsche Käfig-Offensive". bild.de. Retrieved 28 January 2021.
  4. Stodůlka, Marek. "Šéf KSW: Expanze do Česka? Už jsme měli být v O2 areně! Chtěl i Vémolu". isport.blesk.cz. Retrieved 28 January 2021.
  5. Martin, Damon. "Olympic gold medalist Szymon Kolecki headlines KSW 58 alongside featherweight title fight". mmafighting.com. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
  6. "KSW 58: Michał Michalski kontra Aleksandar Rakas w karcie walk". polsatsport.pl.
  7. "KSW 58: Shamil Musaev vs. Uros Jurisic". polsatsport.pl. Retrieved 28 January 2021.
  8. Cruz, Guilherme. "UFC, GLORY veteran Guto Inocente set for KSW 58 debut against Michal Andryszak". mmafighting.com. Retrieved 28 January 2021.
  9. "Najavljena borba Croate Barria za iduću KSW priredbu, čeka ga još jedan Poljak". fightsite.hr. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  10. Szumowski, Maciej. "MMA. KSW 58. Paweł Polityło zmierzy się z Dawidem Martynikiem". sportowefakty.wp.pl. Retrieved 14 January 2021.
  11. "Daniel Bažant saznao protivnika za KSW debi, čeka ga neporaženi poljski talent!". fightsite.hr. Retrieved 12 January 2021.
  12. MMA Fighting Newswire. "Mariusz Pudzianowski returns to MMA after year-plus layoff". mmafighting.com. Retrieved 31 January 2021.
  13. Vlašić, Tonči. "KSW OBJAVIO Antun Račić opet brani naslov prvaka u bantam kategoriji, i to 20. ožujka, ali je li mu suparnik borac kojeg je već dobio?". slobodnadalmacija.hr. Retrieved 31 January 2021.
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