![cover image](https://wikiwandv2-19431.kxcdn.com/_next/image?url=https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Jan_Blachowicz_at_UFC_Fight_Night_136.jpg/640px-Jan_Blachowicz_at_UFC_Fight_Night_136.jpg&w=640&q=50)
Jan Błachowicz
Polish mixed martial artist (born 1983) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about Jan Błachowicz?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
Jan Maciej Błachowicz[1] (Polish: [ˈjan bwaˈxɔvitʂ]; born 24 February 1983) is a Polish professional mixed martial artist. He currently competes in the Light Heavyweight division for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he is a former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion. A professional since 2007, he also competed for KSW and is the former KSW Light Heavyweight Champion. He is the second Polish champion in UFC history, after Joanna Jędrzejczyk, and the first male Polish champion. As of August 1, 2023, he is #4 in the UFC light heavyweight rankings.[7]
Quick Facts Born, Residence ...
Jan Błachowicz | ||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() Błachowicz at UFC Fight Night 136 post fight interview in Moscow, 2018 | ||||||||||||||||||
Born | Jan Maciej Błachowicz[1] (1983-02-24) 24 February 1983 (age 41) Cieszyn, Poland | |||||||||||||||||
Residence | Warsaw, Poland | |||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | |||||||||||||||||
Weight | 205 lb (93 kg; 14 st 9 lb) | |||||||||||||||||
Division | Light heavyweight | |||||||||||||||||
Reach | 78 in (198 cm)[2] | |||||||||||||||||
Fighting out of | Warsaw, Poland | |||||||||||||||||
Team | Berkut WCA Fight Team (until 2014, 2017–present)[3][4] Ankos MMA (2014–2017)[4] | |||||||||||||||||
Rank | Black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu[5] under Kamil Umiński and Radosław Turek[6] | |||||||||||||||||
Years active | 2007–present | |||||||||||||||||
Mixed martial arts record | ||||||||||||||||||
Total | 40 | |||||||||||||||||
Wins | 29 | |||||||||||||||||
By knockout | 9 | |||||||||||||||||
By submission | 9 | |||||||||||||||||
By decision | 11 | |||||||||||||||||
Losses | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
By knockout | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
By submission | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
By decision | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
Draws | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
Other information | ||||||||||||||||||
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | ||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
|
Close