The year 2013 is the tenth year in the history of the
Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki, a
mixed martial arts
Mixed martial arts (MMA), sometimes referred to as cage fighting, no holds barred (NHB), and ultimate fighting, and originally referred to as Vale Tudo is a full-contact combat sport based on striking, grappling and ground fighting, inc ...
promotion based in Poland. In 2014 Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki held 4 events beginning with, KSW 22: Pride Time .
List of events
KSW 22: Pride Time
''KSW 22: Pride Time'' was held at the
Hala Torwar
The Central Sports Centre Torwar (formerly known as Hala Torwar, commonly referred to as the Arena COS Torwar) is an indoor arena in Warsaw, Poland. It opened in 1953 and seats 4,824 people in the stands, with up to an additional 1,480 seats avai ...
in
Warsaw, Poland
Warsaw ( pl, Warszawa, ), officially the Capital City of Warsaw,, abbreviation: ''m.st. Warszawa'' is the capital and List of cities and towns in Poland, largest city of Poland. The metropolis stands on the Vistula, River Vistula in east-cen ...
on March 16, 2013.
Background
The main event featured Polish standout
Jan Błachowicz
Jan Maciej Błachowicz (; born 24 February 1983) is a Polish professional mixed martial artist. He currently competes in the Light Heavyweight division for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he is a former UFC Light Heavyweight Champ ...
defending his Light Heavyweight Championship against UFC veteran
Goran Reljic
Goran may refer to:
Ethnic groups
* Gorane, or Goran, an ethnic group of northern Africa
* Goran (Kurdish tribe), an ethnic group of the Middle East
* Gorani (ethnic group), an ethnic group of the southeastern Europe
Other uses
* Göran, a Sw ...
.
Results
KSW 23: Khalidov vs. Manhoef
''KSW 23: Khalidov vs Manhoef'' was a
mixed martial arts
Mixed martial arts (MMA), sometimes referred to as cage fighting, no holds barred (NHB), and ultimate fighting, and originally referred to as Vale Tudo is a full-contact combat sport based on striking, grappling and ground fighting, inc ...
event held on June 8, 2013, at the
Ergo Arena
Ergo Arena (Hala Gdańsk-Sopot) is a multi-purpose indoor arena, that was opened in 2010. The boundary between two cities – Sopot and Gdańsk – runs through the very middle of the hall. The arena has a capacity of 11,409 people, for sports e ...
in
Gdańsk, Poland.
Background
Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki's first Women's Champion was crowned at this event.
This was the first event available throug
ksw.tvoutside of Poland.
Results
KSW 24: Clash of the Giants
''KSW 24: Clash of the Giants'' was a
mixed martial arts
Mixed martial arts (MMA), sometimes referred to as cage fighting, no holds barred (NHB), and ultimate fighting, and originally referred to as Vale Tudo is a full-contact combat sport based on striking, grappling and ground fighting, inc ...
event held on September 28, 2013 at the
Atlas Arena in
Łódź
Łódź, also rendered in English as Lodz, is a city in central Poland and a former industrial centre. It is the capital of Łódź Voivodeship, and is located approximately south-west of Warsaw. The city's coat of arms is an example of canti ...
,
Poland
Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It is divided into 16 administrative provinces called voivodeships, covering an area of . Poland has a population of over 38 million and is the fifth-most populous ...
.
Background
The main event saw
Mariusz Pudzianowski against
Sean McCorkle
Sean McCorkle (born July 17, 1976) is a retired Americans, American professional mixed martial arts, mixed martial artist who last competed in the Super Heavyweight (MMA), Super Heavyweight division. A professional from 2005 until 2014, he compe ...
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 Michal Materla and
Jay Silva in the middleweight division.
Mateusz Gamrot replaced current lightweight champion
Maciej Jewtuszko
Maciej Jewtuszko (born January 31, 1981) is a Polish mixed martial artist who most recently competed in 2019. A professional since 2005, he has fought in the UFC, WEC, and KSW. He is the former KSW Lightweight Champion.
Background
Jewtuszko com ...
as
UFC
The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is an American mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion company based in Las Vegas, Nevada. It is owned and operated by Zuffa, a wholly owned subsidiary of Endeavor Group Holdings. It is the largest MMA ...
veteran
Andre Winner
Andre Badi Winner (born 9 November 1981) is a Grenadian-born English mixed martial artist. He was a cast member of Spike TV's '' The Ultimate Fighter: United States vs. United Kingdom'', reaching the final. Winner is also a member of Team Rough ...
's opponent.
Results
KSW 25: Khalidov vs. Sakurai 2
''KSW 25: Khalidov vs. Sakurai 2'' was a
mixed martial arts
Mixed martial arts (MMA), sometimes referred to as cage fighting, no holds barred (NHB), and ultimate fighting, and originally referred to as Vale Tudo is a full-contact combat sport based on striking, grappling and ground fighting, inc ...
event held on December 7, 2013 at the
Wroclaw Centennial Hall,
Wroclaw,
Poland
Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It is divided into 16 administrative provinces called voivodeships, covering an area of . Poland has a population of over 38 million and is the fifth-most populous ...
.
Background
Results
References
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2013 in mixed martial arts
Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki events
Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki events