2017 in Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki


The year 2017 is the 14th year in the history of the Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki, a mixed martial arts promotion based in Poland. 2017 began with KSW 38.

List of events

#Event TitleDateArenaLocation
1April 7, 2017Studio Apricor Warsaw, Poland
2May 27, 2017The PGE Narodowy Warsaw, Poland
3October 22, 20173Arena Dublin, Ireland
4[|KSW 41]December 23, 2017Spodek Katowice, Poland

KSW 38: Live in Studio

KSW 38: Live in Studio was a mixed martial arts event held by Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki on April 7, 2017 at the Studio Apricor in Warsaw, Poland.

Background

Bonus awards

The following fighters were awarded bonuses:

KSW 39: Colosseum

KSW 39: Colosseum was a mixed martial arts event held by Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki on May 27, 2017 at the PGE Narodowy in Warsaw, Poland.

Background

Former KSW Heavyweight Champion, Karol Bedorf, tore his Achilles' tendon and was unable to fight Michal Kita. He was replaced by Michal Andryszak.
KSW 39 became the 2nd highest MMA attendance record with 57,776, behind only the event from 2002. It also beat UFC 193 attendance.

Bonus awards

The following fighters were awarded bonuses:

KSW 40: Dublin

KSW 40: Dublin was a mixed martial arts event held by Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki on October 22, 2017 at the 3Arena in Dublin, Ireland.

Background

Anzor Azhiev was not able to fight due to food poisoning. Debutant Paweł Polityło faced Antun Račić.
Norman Parke missed his weight, at 70.8 kg. The fight between Parke and Gamrot was therefore a non-title fight. Parke was fined 30% of his purse for missing weight.
James McSweeney was not permitted to fight after he was not cleared by Safe MMA Ireland. Jay Silva stepped in as a replacement against Mariusz Pudzianowski in the main event.

Bonus awards

The following fighters were awarded bonuses:

KSW 41: Mankowski vs. Soldic

KSW 41: Mankowski vs. Soldic was a mixed martial arts event held by Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki on December 23, 2017 at the Spodek in Katowice, Poland.

Background

Dricus du Plessis is out of the KSW 41 main event due to a hand injury and Borys Mankowski will defend his welterweight title against Roberto Soldic.
Kleber Koike Erbst didn't make weight, the KSW featherweight belt is vacated. Artur Sowinski fights for the vacant featherweight title.

Bonus awards

The following fighters were awarded bonuses: