The year 2013 was the tenth year in the history of the Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki, a mixed martial arts promotion based in Poland. In 2014 Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki held 4 events beginning with, KSW 22: Pride Time .
List of events
# Event title Date Arena Location 1KSW 22: Pride TimeTorwar Hall Warsaw, Poland 2 KSW 23: Khalidov vs. ManhoefErgo Arena Gdańsk, Poland 3 KSW 24: Clash of the GiantsAtlas Arena Łódź, Poland 4 KSW 25: Khalidov vs. Sakurai 2Centennial Hall Wrocław, Poland
Title fights Title fights in 2013 # Weight Class Method Round Time Event Notes1Lightheavyweight 93 kg Jan Błachowicz (c)def. Goran ReljicDecision (unanimous) 35:00KSW 22For the KSW Light Heavyweight Championship. 2Female 55 kg Karolina Kowalkiewiczdef. Marta ChojnoskaSubmission (Rear-naked Choke)11:11KSW 23For the Inaugural KSW Women's Strawweight Championship3Middleweight 84 kg Michał Materladef. Kendall GroveTKO (Punches)45:00KSW 23For the KSW Middleweight Championship4Heavyweight 120 kg Karol Bedorfdef. Paweł NastulaKO (Punches)22:25KSW 24For the Inaugural KSW Heavyweight Championship5Welterweight 77 kg Aslambek Saidov (c)def. Daniel AcácioTKO (punches)35:00KSW 25For the KSW Welterweight Championship
KSW 22: Pride Time
KSW 22: Pride Time was held at the Hala Torwar in Warsaw, Poland on March 16, 2013.
Background The main event featured Polish standout Jan Błachowicz defending his Light Heavyweight Championship against UFC veteran Goran Reljic.
Results
Fight Card Weight Class Method Round NotesLightheavyweight 93 kg Jan Błachowicz (c)def. Goran ReljicDecision (unanimous) 3For the KSW Light Heavyweight Championship. Heavyweight 120 kg Pawel Nastuladef. Kevin Asplund Submission (Keylock) 1 Heavyweight 120 kg Karol Bedorfdef. Oli ThompsonDecision (unanimous)3 Featherweight 66 kg Anzor Azhievdef. Pavel SvobodaKO (punches) 1 Middleweight 84 kg Aziz Karaogludef. Piotr StrusKO (punches) 1 Welterweight 77 kg Rafal Moksdef. Marcin Naruszczka Submission (guillotine choke)1 Heavyweight 120 kg Kamil Walusdef. Christos Piliafas TKO (Submission to punches)1
KSW 23: Khalidov vs. Manhoef
KSW 23: Khalidov vs Manhoef was a mixed martial arts event held on June 8, 2013, at the Ergo Arena in Gdańsk, Poland.
Background
Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki's first Women's Champion was crowned at this event.
This was the first event available through ksw.tv outside of Poland.
Results
Fight Card Weight Class Method Round Time NotesMiddleweight 84 kg Mamed Khalidovdef. Melvin ManhoefSubmission (Guillotine Choke) 12:09Heavyweight 120 kg Sean McCorkledef. Mariusz PudzianowskiSubmission (Kimura) 11:57 Middleweight 84 kg Michał Materla (c)def. Kendall GroveDecision (Unanimous - Extra Round)45:00For the KSW Middleweight Championship. Welterweight 77 kg Aslambek Saidovdef. Ben LagmanSubmission (Armbar) 24:22 Female 55 kg Karolina Kowalkiewiczdef. Marta ChojnoskaSubmission (Rear-naked Choke) 11:11For the Inaugural KSW Women's Strawweight Championship. Lightweight 70 kg Mateusz Gamrotdef. Mateusz Zawadzki TKO (Corner Stoppage)25:00 Welterweight 77 kg Luiz Ricardo Simondef. Mateusz Piskorz Decision (Unanimous)35:00
KSW 24: Clash of the Giants
KSW 24: Clash of the Giants was a mixed martial arts event held on September 28, 2013 at the Atlas Arena in Łódź, Poland.
Background
The main event saw Mariusz Pudzianowski against Sean McCorkle in a rematch.
The event also crowned the first heavyweight champion in a match between Pawel Nastula and Karol Bedorf. The event also featured a rematch between Michał Materla and Jay Silva in the middleweight division. Mateusz Gamrot replaced current lightweight champion Maciej Jewtuszko as UFC veteran Andre Winner's opponent.
Results
Fight Card Weight Class Method Round Time NotesHeavyweight 120 kg Mariusz Pudzianowski def. Sean McCorkleDecision (Unanimous) 25:00 Heavyweight 120 kg Karol Bedorfdef. Paweł NastulaTKO (Retirement) 22:25For the Inaugural KSW Heavyweight Championship.Middleweight 84 kg Jay Silvadef. Michał Materla (c)KO (punches) 20:50Non-Title fight Welterweight 77 kg Borys Mankowskidef. Ben LagmanTKO (punches)22:16 Female 54 kg Karolina Kowalkiewicz (c)def. Simona SoukupovaDecision (Unanimous) 35:00Non-Title fight Heavyweight 120 kg Marcin Rozalskidef. Paul SlowinskiSubmission (Rear-naked Choke) 14:32 Featherweight 66 kg Anzor Azhiev Artur SowińskiNo Contest11:54Accidental clash of heads ended the fight Lightweight 70 kg Mateusz Gamrotdef. Andre WinnerDecision (Unanimous)35:00
KSW 25: Khalidov vs. Sakurai 2
KSW 25: Khalidov vs. Sakurai 2 was a mixed martial arts event held on December 7, 2013 at the Centennial Hall, Wrocław, Poland.
Background
Results
Fight Card Weight Class Method Round Time NotesMiddleweight 84 kg Mamed Khalidovdef. Ryuta SakuraiSubmission (Triangle Choke) 12:03 Welterweight 77 kg Aslambek Saidov (c)def. Daniel AcácioDecision (Unanimous) 35:00For the KSW Welterweight Championship. Welterweight 77 kg Rafal Moksdef. Luis Ricardo SimonSubmission (Guillotine Choke) 11:35 Middleweight 84 kg Abu Azaitardef. Krzysztof Kulak TKO (Punches) 12:20 Light Heavyweight 93 kg Virgil Zwickerdef. Mike HayesKO (Punch)11:12 Heavyweight 120 kg Oli Thompson def. Kamil WalusTKO (Punches) 21:24 Middleweight 84 kg Piotr Strusdef. Matt Horwich Decision (Majority) 35:00 Welterweight 77 kg Rafal Blachutadef. Robert RadomskiSubmission (Triangle Kimura)21:26 Lightweight 70 kg Jakub Kowalewiczdef. Mateusz DubilowiczTKO (Punches)32:50
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