18-01-2023
Michal Materla vs. Kendall Grove 2 - Preview
The first KSW event of 2023 will take place at the Netto Arena in Szczecin, Poland, on January 21. XTB KSW 78 will feature a rematch of an all-time KSW classic in the main event as former middleweight champ Michal Materla (31-9) will lock horns once again with the USA's Kendall Grove (24-18).
The pair first met almost ten years ago at KSW 23 in what what is infamously known as one of the bloodiest battles in KSW history. After three rounds, it was Michal Materla who got his hand raised with a unanimous decision victory and both men were applauded for this unforgettable show of heart and will.
XTB KSW 78 Fight Card
Netto Arena, Szczecin, Jan 21
Main Event - Rematch
Catchweight 195lb/88.5kg
Michal Materla (31-9, Poland) vs. Kendall Grove (24-18, USA)
Co-Main Event
Middleweight 185lb/83.9kg
Tomasz Romanowski (17-8, Poland) vs. Radoslaw Paczuski (5-0, Poland)
Lightweight 155lb/70.3kg
Roman Szymanski (16-6, Poland) vs. Raul Tutarauli (31-6, Georgia)
Lightweight 155lb/70.3kg
Borys Mankowski (22-10-1, Poland) vs. Valeriu Mircea (27-8-1, Moldova/Italy)
Light Heavyweight 205lb/93kg
Lukasz Sudolski (10-1, Poland) vs. Kleber Silva (20-11, Brazil)
Light Heavyweight 205lb/93kg
Rafal Kijanczuk (11-5, Poland) vs. Marc Doussis (8-1, Germany)
Lightweight 155lb/70.3kg
Lukasz Rajewski (11-8, Poland) vs. Sahil Siraj (7-1, Sweden/Afghanistan)
Lightweight 155lb/70.3kg
Oskar Szczepaniak (3-1, Poland) vs. Raimondas Krilavičius (7-2-1, Lithuania)
Light Heavyweight 205lb/93kg – First Fight
Borys Dzikowski (2-0, Poland) vs. Andre Langen (1-0, Germany)
Broadcast Begins: 7pm CET | 6pm GMT | 1pm ET | 10am PT
