2012 in Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki events
| 2012 in Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki | |
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| Information | |
| First date | February 25, 2012 |
| Last date | December 1, 2012 |
| Events | |
| Total events | 4 |
| Fights | |
| Total fights | 28 |
| Title fights | 5 |
| Chronology | |
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The year 2012 was the ninth year in the history of the Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki, a mixed martial arts promotion based in Poland. In 2012 Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki held 4 events beginning with, KSW 18: Unfinished Sympathy.
List of events
[edit ]| # | Event Title | Date | Arena | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KSW 18: Unfinished Sympathy | February 25, 2012 | Orlen Arena | Poland Płock, Poland |
| 2 | KSW 19: Pudzianowski vs. Sapp | May 12, 2012 | Arena Łódź | Poland Łódź, Poland |
| 3 | KSW 20: Fighting Symphonies | September 15, 2012 | Ergo Arena | Poland Gdańsk, Poland |
| 4 | KSW 21: Ultimate Explanation | December 1, 2012 | Hala Torwar | Poland Warsaw, Poland |
Title fights
[edit ]| Title fights in 2012 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Event | Notes | |||
| 1 | Middleweight 84 kg | Poland Michał Materla | def. | Angola Jay Silva | Decision (Majority) | 3 | KSW 19 | For the vacant KSW Middleweight Championship | |
| 2 | Light Heavyweight 93 kg | Poland Jan Błachowicz (c) | def. | United States Houston Alexander | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | KSW 20 | For the KSW Light Heavyweight Championship | |
| 3 | Lightweight 70 kg | Poland Maciej Jewtuszko | def. | Poland Artur Sowiński | Submission (brabo choke) | 2 | KSW 21 | For the Inaugural KSW Lightweight Championship | |
| 4 | Welterweight 77 kg | Poland Aslambek Saidov | def. | Poland Borys Mańkowski | TKO (leg injury) | 2 | KSW 21 | For the Inaugural KSW Welterweight Championship. | |
| 5 | Middleweight 84 kg | Poland Michał Materla (c) | def. | United States Rodney Wallace | KO (punch) | 1 | KSW 21 | For the KSW Middleweight Championship | |
KSW 18: Unfinished Sympathy
[edit ]| KSW 18: Unfinished Sympathy | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki |
| Date | February 25, 2012 |
| Venue | Orlen Arena |
| City | Poland Płock, Poland |
| Event chronology | |
KSW 18: Unfinished Sympathy was a mixed martial arts event held on February 25, 2012 at the Orlen Arena in Płock, Poland.[1]
Background
[edit ]The original main event of Jan Błachowicz fighting Dave Branch was changed when Branch had passport issues in the days leading up to the event.[2] He was replaced by Mario Miranda.
Marcin Różalski was initially scheduled to face Jerome Le Banner in a non-main event fight. However, a knee injury forced Le Banner off the card and with only two days notice Valentijn Overeem stepped in as a replacement.[3]
Results
[edit ]| Fight Card | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Method | Round | Notes | ||||
| Heavyweight 120 kg | Netherlands Valentijn Overeem | def. | Poland Marcin Różalski | Submission (Heel Hook) | 1 | ||
| Light Heavyweight 93 kg | Poland Jan Błachowicz | def. | Brazil Mario Miranda | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | ||
| Lightweight 70 kg | England Curt Warburton | def. | Poland Artur Sowinski | Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) | 2 | ||
| Lightweight 70 kg | Poland Maciej Jewtuszko | def. | England Dean Amasinger | TKO (Punches) | 1 | ||
| Heavyweight 120 kg | Poland Karol Bedorf | def. | United States David Oliva | Decision (Unanimous) | 2 | ||
| Heavyweight 120 kg | Poland Kamil Walus | def. | Poland Kamil Bazelak | TKO (Punches) | 1 | ||
| Lightweight 70 kg | Russia Anzor Azhiev | def. | Germany Cengiz Dana | Decision (Unanimous) | 2 | ||
KSW 19: Pudzianowski vs. Sapp
[edit ]| KSW 19: Pudzianowski vs. Sapp | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki |
| Date | May 12, 2012 |
| Venue | Arena Łódź |
| City | Poland Łódź, Poland |
| Event chronology | |
KSW 19: Pudzianowski vs. Sapp was a mixed martial arts event held on May 12, 2012 at the Atlas Arena in Łódź, Poland.[4]
Background
[edit ]The main event featured former World's Strongest Man Mariusz Pudzianowski facing Bob Sapp.[5]
Also on the card was the first ever women's bout in KSW history when Marta Chojnoska fought Paulina Suska in a 55 kilograms (121 lb) catchweight bout.[6]
The vacant KSW Middleweight Championship was given to the winner of Michał Materla and Jay Silva.
Results
[edit ]| Fight Card | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Method | Round | Notes | ||||
| Heavyweight 120 kg | Poland Mariusz Pudzianowski | def. | United States Bob Sapp | TKO (Punches) | 1 | ||
| Middleweight 84 kg | Poland Mamed Khalidov | def. | United States Rodney Wallace | KO (Punch) | 1 | ||
| Middleweight 84 kg | Poland Michał Materla | def. | Angola Jay Silva | Decision (Majority) | 3 | For the vacant KSW Middleweight Championship. | |
| Middleweight 84 kg | United States Matt Horwich | def. | Poland Antoni Chmielewski | TKO (Punches) | 3 | ||
| Welterweight 77 kg | Russia Aslambek Saidov | def. | Armenia Grigor Aschugbabjan | Submission (Kimura) | 1 | ||
| Female Catchweight 55 kg | Poland Marta Chojnoska | def. | Poland Paulina Suska | Submission (Scarf Hold Armlock) | 1 | Female Tournament Semi-Finals | |
| Welterweight 77 kg | Poland Borys Mankowski | def. | Poland Marcin Naruszczka | Decision (Majority) | 2 | ||
KSW 20: Fighting Symphonies
[edit ]| KSW 20: Fighting Symphonies | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki |
| Date | September 15, 2012 |
| Venue | Ergo Arena |
| City | Poland Gdańsk, Poland |
| Event chronology | |
KSW 20: Fighting Symphonies was a mixed martial arts event held on September 15, 2012 at the Ergo Arena in Gdańsk, Poland.[7]
Background
[edit ]The event featured Jan Błachowicz defending the Light Heavyweight Championship against Houston Alexander.[8]
The Różalski-Le Banner bout was originally scheduled for KSW 18, however Le Banner was forced to withdraw due to an injured knee.[8] Le Banner was again forced out of this bout due to injury and was replaced by Rodney Glunder.[9]
Results
[edit ]| Fight Card | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Method | Round | Notes | ||||
| Heavyweight 120 kg | Poland Mariusz Pudzianowski | def. | United States Christos Piliafas | TKO (Punches) | 1 | ||
| Light Heavyweight 93 kg | Poland Jan Błachowicz (c) | def. | United States Houston Alexander | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | For the KSW Light Heavyweight Championship. | |
| Heavyweight 120 kg | Poland Marcin Rozalski | def. | Netherlands Rodney Glunder | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | ||
| Heavyweight 120 kg | Poland Karol Bedorf | def. | United States Karl Knothe | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | ||
| Welterweight 77 kg | Poland Borys Mankowski | def. | Poland Rafal Moks | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | ||
| Heavyweight 120 kg | Poland Kamil Walus | def. | Poland Jacek Wisniewski | TKO (Punches) | 1 | ||
| Lightweight 70 kg | Russia Anzor Azhiev | def. | Scotland Paul Reed | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | ||
KSW 21: Ultimate Explanation
[edit ]| KSW 21: Ultimate Explanation | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki |
| Date | December 1, 2012 |
| Venue | Hala Torwar |
| City | Poland Warsaw, Poland |
| Event chronology | |
KSW 21: Ultimate Explanation was a mixed martial arts event held on December 1, 2012 at the Hala Torwar in Warsaw, Poland.[10]
Background
[edit ]It was KSW comeback to Warsaw after two years with no events in capital city of Poland.
Mamed Khalidov was expected to fight Melvin Manhoef in the main event. However, Manhoef suffered an injury to his left leg and pulled out of the bout.[11] Kendall Grove stepped in to fight Khalidov.[12]
Results
[edit ]| Fight Card | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Method | Round | Notes | ||||
| Middleweight 84 kg | Poland Mamed Khalidov | def. | United States Kendall Grove | Submission (Achilles Lock) | 2 | ||
| Middleweight 84 kg | Poland Michał Materla (c) | def. | United States Rodney Wallace | KO (punch) | 1 | For the KSW Middleweight Championship. | |
| Welterweight 77 kg | Poland Aslambek Saidov | def. | Poland Borys Mańkowski | TKO (leg injury) | 2 | For the Inaugural KSW Welterweight Championship. | |
| Lightweight 70 kg | Poland Maciej Jewtuszko | def. | Poland Artur Sowiński | Submission (brabo choke) | 2 | For the Inaugural KSW Lightweight Championship. | |
| Middleweight 84 kg | Poland Piotr Strus | def. | Poland Krzysztof Kułak | TKO (retirement) | 2 | ||
| Female Catchweight 55 kg | Poland Karolina Kowalkiewicz | def. | Poland Paulina Bońkowska | Decision (Unanimous) | 2 | Female Tournament Semi-Finals | |
| Middleweight 84 kg | United States Matt Horwich | def. | United States Terry Martin | TKO (punches) | 2 | ||
References
[edit ]- ^ "KSW 18 - Unfinished Sympathy". Sherdog.com. Retrieved 2012年09月05日.
- ^ Whitman, Mike (February 22, 2012). "Le Banner injured; Valentijn Overeem meets Marcin Rozalski in new KSW 18 headliner" . Retrieved April 1, 2012.
- ^ "Overeem submits Różalski in KSW 18 main event; full results and video". ProMMANow.com. February 26, 2012. Archived from the original on March 30, 2012. Retrieved April 1, 2012.
- ^ "KSW 19 - Pudzianowski vs. Sapp". Sherdog.com. Retrieved 2012年09月05日.
- ^ Chiappetta, Mike (April 3, 2012). "Bob Sapp vs. Mariusz Pudzianowski Signed for KSW 19 Main Event". MMAFighting.com. Retrieved April 3, 2012.
- ^ "Marta Chojnoska vs. Paulina Suska na gali KSW19!". konfrontacja.com. March 1, 2012. Retrieved April 3, 2012.
- ^ "KSW 20 - Fighting Symphony". Sherdog.com. Retrieved 2012年09月05日.
- ^ a b "KSW20 – Fight Symphony". Sherdog.com. 2012年09月02日.
- ^ "With Jerome Le Banner Injured, Marcin Rozalski to Face Rodney Glunder at Saturday's KSW 20". Sherdog.com. 2012年09月13日.
- ^ "KSW 21: Ultimate Explanation". Sherdog.com. Retrieved 2012年09月05日.
- ^ "Melvin Manhoef Out of KSW 21 Headliner, Promotion Seeks Replacement to Meet Mamed Khalidov". Sherdog. 2012年11月20日.
- ^ "Promotion Official: Kendall Grove Meets Mamed Khalidov in New KSW 21 Headliner". Sherdog. 2012年11月23日.