KSW

KSW 97: Bajor vs Scheffel

Completed Arena Jaskółka, Tarnow, Poland 9 bouts

Key takeaways

  • Matheus Scheffel beat Szymon Bajor by unanimous decision in the main event.
  • Bruno Azevedo beat Oleksii Polischuck by submission in the co-main event at bantamweight.
  • Five of the nine results came early: four knockouts and one submission.

Main card

SB

Szymon Bajor vs Matheus Scheffel

Heavyweight
Unanimous decision R3 5:00
MS
OP

Oleksii Polischuck vs Bruno Azevedo

Bantamweight
Submission R2 2:08
BA
MK

Marcin Krakowiak vs Muslim Tulshaev

Welterweight
Knockout R2 2:13
MT
AO

Albert Odzimkowski vs David Hošek

Middleweight
Knockout R1 4:14
DH
WC

Wiktoria Czyżewska vs Erianny Castaneda

Flyweight
Knockout R1 2:12
EC
IM

Igor Michaliszyn vs Oton Jasse

Middleweight
Unanimous decision R3 5:00
OJ
KS

Kleber Silva vs Sergiusz Zając

Light heavyweight
Knockout R1 1:36
SZ

Preliminary card

KB

Krystian Blezień vs Alvin Lowenski

Lightweight
Split decision R3 5:00
AL
KR

Konrad Rusiński vs Michał Guzik

Welterweight
Split decision R3 5:00
MG
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Results

Main and co-main events

Matheus Scheffel beat Szymon Bajor by unanimous decision after three rounds in the main event of KSW 97 at the Arena Jaskółka in Tarnow. In the co-main event, Bruno Azevedo beat Oleksii Polischuck by submission at 2:08 of round two at bantamweight.

How the card was decided

Across the nine bouts that produced a result, four ended by knockout, one by submission and four on the judges' scorecards — five stoppages in nine fights. Two of the four decisions divided the judges.

Finishes and fight times

The quickest finish belonged to Sergiusz Zając, who stopped Kleber Silva at 1:36 of round one, and three of the five finishes came inside the opening round. The longest was Muslim Tulshaev's knockout of Marcin Krakowiak, 7 minutes and 13 seconds in. End to end, the nine fights filled one hour and 22 minutes of cage time.

Main card against the prelims

The main card finished at the higher rate: five of seven, against no of the two below it.

Countries, weight classes and broadcast

Seven weight classes were used, welterweight most often with two bouts. KSWTV carried all nine bouts, split across a main card and one preliminary block.