The year 2019 was the 16th year in the history of the Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki, a mixed martial arts promotion based in Poland. 2019 began with KSW 47.
List of events # Event Title Date Arena Location 1 KSW 47: The X-Warriors Atlas Arena Łódź, Poland 2KSW 48: Szymański vs. Parnasse Globus Hall Lublin, Poland 3 KSW 49: Soldić vs. Kaszubowski Ergo Arena Gdańsk, Poland 4KSW 50: London Wembley Arena London, England 5KSW 51: Zagreb Arena Zagreb Zagreb, Croatia 6KSW 52: Race Gliwice Arena Gliwice, Poland
Title fights Title fights in 2019 # Weight Class Method Round Time Event Notes1Heavyweight 120 kg Phil De Fries (c)def. Tomasz NarkunDecision (Unanimous)55:00KSW 47For the KSW Heavyweight Championship2Featherweight 66 kg Salahdine Parnasse def. Roman SzymańskiTKO (Punches)23:39KSW 48For the Interim KSW Featherweight Championship3Welterweight 77 kg Roberto Soldić (c)def. Krystian KaszubowskiKO (Punch)11:25KSW 49For the KSW Welterweight Championship4Middleweight 84 kg Scott Askham def. Michał MaterlaKO (Knees)31:23KSW 49For the Vacant KSW Middleweight Championship5Heavyweight 120 kg Phil De Fries (c)def. Luis HenriqueDecision (Split)55:00KSW 50For the KSW Heavyweight Championship6Light Heavyweight 93 kg Tomasz Narkun (c)def. Przemyslaw MysialaSubmission (Guillotine Choke) 10:47KSW 50For the KSW Light Heavyweight Championship7Lightweight 70 kg Norman Parke def. Marcin WrzosekDecision (Split)55:00KSW 50For the Interim KSW Lightweight Championship8Bantamweight 61 kg Antun Račićdef. Damian StasiakDecision (Unanimous)55:00KSW 51For the inaugural KSW Bantamweight Championship9Featherweight 66 kg Salahdine Parnassedef. Ivan BuchingerDecision (Unanimous)55:00KSW 52For the Interim KSW Featherweight Championship
KSW Middleweight Championship Tournament bracket
KSW 47: The X-Warriors
'KSW 47: The X-Warriors' was a mixed martial arts event held by Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki on March 23, 2019 at the Atlas Arena in Łódź, Poland.
Background The event was headlined by a KSW Heavyweight Championship bout between the champion Phil De Fries and KSW Light Heavyweight Champion Tomasz Narkun.
A heavyweight superfight between the five-time World's Strongest Man Mariusz Pudzianowski and Olympic weightlifting gold medalist Szymon Kolecki took place as the co-main event.
Dricus du Plessis was scheduled to fight against fellow former welterweight champion Borys Mankowski at KSW 47. However, du Plessis was forced off the card due to a weight issue. Norman Parke has stepped in on short notice for du Plessis to fight former welterweight champion.
Bonus awards
The following fighters were awarded bonuses: Fight of the Night: Borys Mańkowski vs. Norman Parke Knockout of the Night: Aleksandar Ilić Performance of the Night: Aleksandar Ilić
Results
KSW 47 Weight Class Method Round Time NotesHeavyweight 120 kg Phil De Fries (c)def. Tomasz NarkunDecision (Unanimous)55:00For the KSW Heavyweight ChampionshipHeavyweight 120 kg Szymon Kołeckidef. Mariusz Pudzianowski TKO (Injury)14:20Welterweight 77 kg Norman Parke def. Borys MańkowskiDecision (Unanimous)35:00Heavyweight 120 kg Satoshi Ishiidef. Fernando Rodrigues Jr.Decision (Split)35:00Middleweight 84 kg Aleksandar Ilićdef. Damian JanikowskiKO (Head Kick)30:23Featherweight 66 kg Marcin Wrzosekdef. Krzysztof Klaczek Decision (Unanimous)35:00Flyweight 57 kg Karolina Owczarzdef. Marta ChojnoskaDecision (Split)35:00Lightweight 70 kg Maciej Kazieczkodef. Bartłomiej KoperaDecision (Majority)35:00Bantamweight 61 kg Paweł Polityłodef. Dawid GralkaTKO (Punches)23:52
KSW 48: Szymański vs. Parnasse
'KSW 48: Parnasse vs. Szymański' will be a mixed martial arts event held by Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki on April 27, 2019 at the Globus Hall in Lublin, Poland.
Background Bonus awards
The following fighters were awarded bonuses: Fight of the Night: Michał Michalski vs. Savo Lazić Knockout of the Night: Filip Pejić
Results
KSW 48 Weight Class Method Round Time NotesFeatherweight 66 kg Salahdine Parnassedef. Roman SzymańskiTKO (Punches)23:39For the Interim KSW Featherweight ChampionshipLight Heavyweight 93 kg Łukasz Jurkowski def. Stjepan BekavacTKO (Injury)11:06Lightweight 70 kg Marian Ziółkowskidef. Gracjan SzadzińskiDecision (Unanimous)35:00Featherweight 66 kg Filip Pejićdef. Filip WolańskiKO (Head Kick and Punches)21:55Welterweight 77 kg Michał Michalskidef. Savo LazićKO (Punches)22:23Middleweight 84 kg Cezary Kęsikdef. Jakub KamieniarzTKO (Elbows)13:04Lightweight 70 kg Shamil Musaevdef. Hubert SzymajdaTKO (Punches)13:52Bantamweight 61 kg Sebastian Przybyszdef. Bogdan BarbuTKO (Punches)14:00
KSW 49: Soldić vs. Kaszubowski
'KSW 49: Soldić vs. Kaszubowski' was a mixed martial arts event held by Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki on May 18, 2019 at the Ergo Arena in Gdańsk/Sopot, Poland.
Bonus awards
The following fighters were awarded bonuses: Fight of the Night: Scott Askham vs. Michał Materla Knockout of the Night: Roberto Soldić Performance of the Night: Martin Zawada
Results KSW 49 Weight Class Method Round Time NotesWelterweight 77 kg Roberto Soldić (c)def. Krystian KaszubowskiKO (Punch)11:25For the KSW Welterweight ChampionshipMiddleweight 84 kg Scott Askham def. Michał MaterlaKO (Knees)31:23For the Vacant KSW Middleweight ChampionshipHeavyweight 120 kg Damian Grabowskidef. Karol BedorfTKO (Punches)23:56Welterweight 77 kg Norman Parke def. Artur SowińskiDecision (Unanimous)35:00Heavyweight 120 kg Erko Jundef. Akop SzostakTKO (Punches)10:37Light Heavyweight 93 kg Martin Zawadadef. Thiago SilvaDecision (Unanimous)35:00Bantamweight 61 kg Antun Račićdef. Paweł PolityłoDecision (Split)35:00Heavyweight 120 kg Luis Henriquedef. Michał AndryszakTechnical Submission (Guillotine Choke)24:51Lightweight 70 kg Leszek Krakowskidef. Michael DuboisDecision (Majority)35:00
KSW 50: London
'KSW 50: London' was a mixed martial arts event held by Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki on September 14, 2019 at the Wembley Arena in London, England.
Background Marian Ziolkowski has been forced to withdraw from his scheduled interim KSW Lightweight Championship bout against Norman Parke due to knee injury. Parke instead faced the former KSW Featherweight Championshion Marcin Wrzosek, who stepped in on two weeks’ notice for this encounter.
Phil De Fries was expected to defend his Heavyweight Championship against Damian Grabowski in the main event of the evening. However, Grabowski was forced off the card due to a hand injury. Luis Henrique has stepped in for the injured Grabowski to fight De Fries for the heavyweight title.
Patrik Kincl has been forced to withdraw from his scheduled KSW Welterweight Championship bout against Roberto Soldić due to a torn ligament in his arm. Soldić instead faced Michal Pietrzak, who stepped in on four days’ notice for this encounter. Instead of a welterweight title fight, the fight was 80 kg catchweight bout.
Bonus awards
The following fighters were awarded bonuses: Fight of the Night: Norman Parke vs. Marcin Wrzosek Knockout of the Night: Aleksandra Rola Submission of the Night: Tomasz Narkun
Results KSW 50 Weight Class Method Round Time NotesHeavyweight 120 kg Phil De Fries (c)def. Luis HenriqueDecision (Split)55:00For the KSW Heavyweight ChampionshipLight Heavyweight 93 kg Tomasz Narkun (c)def. Przemyslaw MysialaSubmission (Guillotine Choke)14:07For the KSW Light Heavyweight ChampionshipCatchweight 80 kg Roberto Soldićdef. Michal PietrzakDecision (Unanimous)35:00Lightweight 70 kg Norman Parke def. Marcin WrzosekDecision (Split)55:00For the Interim KSW Lightweight ChampionshipMiddleweight 84 kg Damian Janikowskidef. Tony GilesTKO (Submission to punches)11:24Middleweight 84 kg Jason Radcliffedef. Antoni ChmielewskiDecision (Unanimous)35:00Middleweight 84 kg Dricus du Plessis def. Joilton SantosTKO (Punches)23:01Strawweight 52 kg Aleksandra Roladef. Catherine CostiganTKO (Elbows)20:50
KSW 51: Croatia
'KSW 51: Croatia' was a mixed martial arts event held by Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki on November 9, 2019 at the Arena Zagreb in Zagreb, Croatia.
Background Krzysztof Klaczek had to withdraw from his match with Filip Pejić due to injuries sustained during training. Daniel Torres replaces Klaczek, he takes his place against Pejić.
Denis Stojnić has been forced to withdraw from his scheduled bout against Ante Delija due to an injury. Delija instead faced Oli Thompson, who stepped in on two days’ notice for this encounter.
Aleksandar Rakas was scheduled to face Krystian Kaszubowski on the main card, but Rakas had to withdraw from the fight when he suffered a foot injury due to a slip a day before the fight while walking his dog. Ivica Truscek stepped in on a day notice to face Kaszubowski.
Bonus awards
The following fighters were awarded bonuses: Fight of the Night: Sebastian Przybysz vs. Lemmy Krušič Knockout of the Night: Ivan Erslan Submission of the Night: Borys Mańkowski
Results KSW 51 Weight Class Method Round Time NotesHeavyweight 120 kg Mariusz Pudzianowskidef. Erko JunTKO (Punches)21:43Catchweight 73 kg Borys Mańkowskidef. Vaso BakočevićSubmission (Anaconda Choke)13:36Bantamweight 61 kg Antun Račićdef. Damian StasiakDecision (Unanimous)55:00For the inaugural KSW Bantamweight ChampionshipFeatherweight 66 kg Daniel Torresdef. Filip PejićDecision (Unanimous)35:00Heavyweight 120 kg Ante Delijadef. Oli ThompsonTKO (Punches)21:58Middleweight 84 kg Cezary Kęsikdef. Aleksandar IlićSubmission (Rear-Naked Choke) 24:26Light Heavyweight 93 kg Ivan Erslandef. Darwin RodriguezTKO (Punches)11:29Lightweight 70 kg Roman Szymańskidef. Miloš JaničićDecision (Unanimous)35:00Welterweight 77 kg Krystian Kaszubowskidef. Ivica TruščekDecision (Split)35:00Bantamweight 61 kg Sebastian Przybyszdef. Lemmy KrušičDecision (Unanimous)35:00
KSW 52: Race
'KSW 52: Race' was mixed martial arts event held by Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki on December 7, 2019 at the Gliwice Arena in Gliwice, Poland.
Background Bonus awards
The following fighters were awarded bonuses: Fight of the Night: Michał Michalski vs. Albert Odzimkowski Knockout of the Night: Maciej Kazieczko Submission of the Night: Karolina Owczarz Performance of the Night: Salahdine Parnasse
Results KSW 52: Race Weight Class Method Round Time NotesCatchweight 85 kg Scott Askham def. Mamed KhalidovDecision (Unanimous)35:00Catchweight 91,5 kg Szymon Kołeckidef. Damian JanikowskiTKO (Punches)23:02Featherweight 66 kg Salahdine Parnasse (ic)def. Ivan BuchingerDecision (Unanimous)55:00For the KSW Interim Featherweight ChampionshipLightweight 70 kg Shamil Musaev def. Grzegorz SzulakowskiTKO (Spinning Backfist)11:17Flyweight 57 kg Karolina Owczarzdef. Aleksandra RolaSubmission (Triangle Choke)24:35Lightweight 70 kg Artur Sowińskidef. Vinicius BohrerTKO (Head Kick and Punches)10:51Welterweight 77 kg Michał Michalskidef. Albert OdzimkowskiTKO (Punches)14:23Lightweight 70 kg Maciej Kazieczkodef. Michael DuboisKO (Punches)10:24Heavyweight 120 kg Michał Włodarekdef. Srđan MarovićKO (Punches)10:33
See also 2019 in UFC 2019 in Bellator MMA 2019 in ONE Championship 2019 in M-1 Global 2019 in Absolute Championship Akhmat 2019 in RXF
References
External links KSW