Paweł Pawlak

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Paweł Pawlak
Born (1989-02-08) February 8, 1989 (age 32)
Lodz, Poland
Other namesPlastinho
NationalityPolish
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)[1]
Weight176.1 lb (79.9 kg; 12.58 st)
DivisionWelterweight
Reach73.0 in (185 cm)[1]
Fighting out ofLodz, Poland
TeamGracie Barra Łódź
Years active2010–present
Mixed martial arts record
Total24
Wins19
By knockout9
By submission4
By decision6
Losses4
By decision4
Draws1
Other information
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Paweł Pawlak (born February 8, 1989) is a Polish[2] mixed martial artist currently competing in the Middleweight division of Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki (KSW).

Mixed martial arts career[]

Early career[]

Pawlak made his professional MMA debut in May 2010 in his native Poland. During the first three and a half years of his career, he amassed an undefeated record of ten wins, with all but one win coming by way of TKO or submission.

Ultimate Fighting Championship[]

Pawlak signed with the UFC in late 2013. He made his debut against Peter Sobotta at UFC Fight Night 41 on May 31, 2014.[3] Pawlak lost the fight by unanimous decision.[4]

In his second fight for the promotion, Pawlak faced Sheldon Westcott at UFC Fight Night: Gonzaga vs. Cro Cop 2 on April 11, 2015. He won the fight via unanimous decision.

Pawlak then faced Leon Edwards at UFC Fight Night 72.[5] He lost the fight via unanimous decision and was subsequently released from the promotion.[6][7]

Post-UFC career[]

After the UFC stint, Pawlak has mainly competed in his native Poland and eventually fought for the vacant Babilon MMA Middleweight Championship against Adrian Błeszyński at Babilon 12 on February 7, 2020. The bout ended in a split draw.

After knocking out Filip Tomczak at Babilon 14, Pawlak proceeded to fight again for the vacant Middleweight Championship in a rematch against Adrian Błeszyński at Babilon 18 on November 27, 2020. He won the fight and claimed the title via unanimous decision.

Pawlak made his first title defense against Sergey Guzev at Babilon 21 on April 30, 2021.[8] He successfully defended the championship via unanimous decision.

KSW[]

Pawlak faced Greco-Roman Olympic bronze medalist wrestler Damian Janikowski on September 4, 2021 at KSW 63: Crime of The Century.[9] He won the bout via unanimous decision.[10]

Mixed martial arts record[]

Professional record breakdown
24 matches 19 wins 4 losses
By knockout 9 0
By submission 4 0
By decision 6 4
Draws 1
Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Win 19–4–1 Damian Janikowski Decision (unanimous) KSW 63: Crime of The Century September 4, 2021 3 5:00 Warszawa, Poland
Win 18–4–1 Sergey Guzev Decision (unanimous) Babilon MMA 21: Pawlak vs. Guzev April 30, 2021 5 5:00 Warsaw, Poland Defended the BAB Middleweight Championship.
Win 17–4–1 Adrian Błeszyński Decision (unanimous) Babilon MMA 18: Revenge November 27, 2020 5 5:00 Łódź, Poland Won vacant BAB Middleweight Championship.
Win 16–4–1 Filip Tomczak TKO (punches) Babilon MMA 14: Pawlak vs. Tomczak June 26, 2020 3 1:18 Radom, Poland
Draw 15–4–1 Adrian Błeszyński Draw (split) Babilon MMA 12: Pawlak vs. Błeszyński February 7, 2020 5 5:00 Łomża, Poland For vacant BAB Middleweight Championship. Middleweight debut.
Win 15–4 Evgeny Bondar Decision (split) ACA 96: Goncharov vs. Johnson June 8, 2019 3 5:00 Łódź, Poland
Loss 14–4 Daniel Skibiński Decision (unanimous) Babilon MMA 6: Pawlak vs. Skibiński December 15, 2018 5 5:00 Raszyn, Poland For vacant BAB Welterweight Championship.
Win 14–3 Rafał Lewoń TKO (elbows) Babilon MMA 5: Skibiński vs. Melillo August 18, 2018 3 1:26 Międzyzdroje, Poland
Win 13–3 Adam Niedźwiedź TKO (elbows) Babilon MMA 2: Koleck vs. Orkowski July 18, 2017 2 4:37 Legionowo, Poland Catchweight (176 lbs) bout.
Win 12–3 Ireneusz Szydiowski Decision (unanimous) FEN 16: Warsaw Reloaded March 11, 2017 3 5:00 Warsaw, Poland
Loss 11–3 Igor Fernandes Decision (unanimous) FEN 12: Feel The Force May 20, 2016 3 5:00 Wroclaw, Poland
Loss 11–2 Leon Edwards Decision (unanimous) UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs. Leites July 18, 2015 3 5:00 Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Win 11–1 Sheldon Westcott Decision (unanimous) UFC Fight Night: Gonzaga vs. Cro Cop 2 April 11, 2015 3 5:00 Kraków, Poland
Loss 10–1 Peter Sobotta Decision (unanimous) UFC Fight Night: Munoz vs. Mousasi May 31, 2014 3 5:00 Berlin, Germany
Win 10–0 Mateusz Strzelczyk TKO (elbows) MMAFC: MMA Fighters Club November 9, 2013 3 3:00 Inowroclaw, Inowroclaw County, Poland
Win 9–0 Laszlo Soltesz TKO (corner stoppage) MTC: Fight Night 4 October 12, 2013 1 5:00 Miedzychod, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland Catchweight (179 lbs) bout.
Win 8–0 Szymon Nadobny Submission (inverted triangle choke) A: ArMMAgeddon 1 September 7, 2013 1 4:03 Stargard Szczecinski, Poland
Win 7–0 Artur Piotrowski TKO (punches) PLMMA 17 Extra: Warmia Heroes May 18, 2013 2 2:24 Olsztyn, Warmian-Masurian, Poland
Win 6–0 Pawel Latalo TKO (elbows) FA 5: Home January 26, 2013 1 2:15 Krasnik, Poland
Win 5–0 Shamil Ilyasov TKO (elbows) FAL 3: The Return September 29, 2012 2 1:32 Łódź, Łódź Voivodeship, Poland
Win 4–0 Adam Golonkiewicz Submission (inverted triangle choke) XCage: Extreme Cage 4 May 19, 2012 2 2:35 Torun, Poland
Win 3–0 Matas Stebuliauskas TKO (punches) FAL 2: Fighters Arena Lodz 2 March 26, 2011 2 3:48 Łódź, Łódź Voivodeship, Poland
Win 2–0 Laszlo Acs Decision (unanimous) FAL 1: Nastula vs. Masuda September 3, 2010 2 5:00 Łódź, Łódź Voivodeship, Poland
Win 1–0 Tomasz Krauze Submission (punches) Strefa Walk: Krysztofiak vs. Bandel May 28, 2010 1 1:19 Poznań, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Fight Card - UFC Fight Night Bisping vs. Leites". UFC.com. Retrieved July 19, 2015.
  2. ^ "Pawel Pawlak". Sherdog. Archived from the original on July 19, 2015.
  3. ^ "Pawel Pawlak debuts against Peter Sobotta at UFC Fight Night 41 in Berlin". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2014-03-28.
  4. ^ Dann Stupp (2014-05-31). "UFC Fight Night 41 results: Peter Sobotta tops Pawel Pawlak, gets first UFC win". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2014-05-31.
  5. ^ Matt Erickson (2015-05-18). "Redmond vs. Whiteford, Edwards vs. Pawlak booked for UFC Fight Night 72 in Scotland". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2015-05-18.
  6. ^ Steven Marrocco (18 July 2015). "UFC Fight Night 72 results: Head kick helps Leon Edwards past Pawel Pawlak". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 18 July 2015.
  7. ^ Matt Boone (19 October 2015). "17 Additional Fighters Released From UFC". mmanews.com. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
  8. ^ Bryan Henderson (April 29, 2021). "Out of Obscurity: Babilon MMA 21, Fusion FC 45 and RCC 9". combatpress.com.
  9. ^ Martin, Damon (2021-08-12). "Olympic bronze medalist Damian Janikowski faces ex-UFC fighter Pawel Pawlak at KSW 63". MMA Fighting. Retrieved 2021-08-12.
  10. ^ "KSW 63: Paweł Pawlak pokonał Damiana Janikowskiego (WIDEO) - Polsat Sport". www.polsatsport.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2021-09-05.

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