Polish fighters have found the UFC a great place to fight. But how do these fighters fare in the UFC? This article will focus on Marcin Prachnio and Jan Blachowicz as well as Michal Materla and Michal Oleksiejczuk.
Marcin Prachnio
Marcin Prachnio, an mixed martial artist, is competing in the Light Heavyweight section of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. He's been a professional MMA fighter since 2013 and has also competed in the ONE Championship.
Prachnio made his UFC debut in 2018 and has fought twice so far. He has earned $38,500 during his UFC career. His first bout was against Sam Alvey at UFC on FOX 28. For that fight, he earned $25,000 and $13,500 against Magmed Akalaev in UFC Fight Night 136. Prachnio has fought 15 bouts prior to joining the UFC, including four One Championships.
Jan Blachowicz
Jan Blachowicz also known as Jan Maciej (Polish mixed martial artist) He is currently competing in the Ultimate Fighting Championship's Light Heavyweight division. He has been in the UFC since 2007 and previously competed as a KSW Pro fighter. He was a former UFC Lightweight champion, and a KSW Lightweight Champion.
After winning his first fight in the UFC, Blachowicz lost four of his next five. But he was able to find his feet two years later. From October 2017 through March 2020, he won nine matches. He defeated Israel Adesanya, a former champion in middleweight. His record now includes 28 wins and eight defeats.
Michal Materla
In March, MMA fans got an early glimpse of the promising prospect Michal Materla at KSW 6. Polish mixed martial artist Michal Materla won an 8-man tournament and is now one of the most prominent stars in Polish MMA. He's a winner of four of his last five fights and has a 15-3 overall record. His most notable victories include wins over Matt Horwich, Tomasz Dwal, and Rodasz Willian. He was defeated by UFC vet Antonio Mendes at KSW 7.
Damian Grabowski is another popular Polish MMA fighter. He holds a 22-6-1 pro record and is currently a heavyweight competitor. He is 41 years old and his last fight was in 2011.
Michal Oleksiejczuk
Micha Oleksiejczuk (Polish mixed martial artist, middleweight fighter) is Micha Oleksiejczuk. He has been competing professionally since 2014. He is a former Light Heavyweight champion at the Polish Thunderstrike Fight League.
Oleksiejczuk was 27 years of age and hails originally from Barki (Poland). His professional record is 16-5-0. He has 11 knockout wins and one submission win. The four other victories were achieved via decision. Oleksiejczuk was Octagon's first member on December 30, 2017. He trains at Akademia Sportow Walki Wilanow.
Marcin Tybura
Marcin Tybura from Poland is a professional mixed martial artist who fights in Heavyweight for the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Since 2011, Tybura has been professionally fighting since 2011. Tybura was a professional fighter since 2011.
Tybura's striking is fairly functional, largely centered around leg kicks and big looping hooks. He is also a skilled wrestler, with strong chins and the ability of clinching an opponent. His wrestling style heavily relies on BJJ, freestyle and freestyle.