KSW is about for one more superb summer time showdown with KSW 96. The occasion will happen on July 20, 2024, in Lodz, Poland. Although champion Pawel Pawlak and challenger Damian Janikowski will meet within the evening’s foremost occasion. This card could also be a very powerful to the returning, improved Bartlomiej Kopera. A veteran of 4 KSW bouts, Kopera fought his solution to incomes his second shot on the huge league. The occasion may be seen worldwide on KSWTV.
Discovering MMA and Early Profession
” I feel my first contact with MMA was because of my older brother. He was one of many first in Lodz to begin preventing as an newbie. Again then it was referred to as Shooto League and I additionally adopted in his footsteps and tried this method,” Kopera advised MYMMANEWS.
Kopera made his official debut in February 2013 incomes a submission victory in simply 34 seconds. He would proceed this string of dominance all through his newbie profession. He solely wanted to final 13 months to amass the expertise vital to show professional. Eight of his 14 newbie wins would come by means of a first-round submission. Kopera does have three unofficial bouts listed from 2010 to 2012 with restricted data out there. His skilled debut would come on September 2012 at Fighters Area 3.
Skilled Profession and KSW
After a stellar newbie profession, Kopera stepped within the cage with a six-fight professional veteran in Kamil Lebkowski. Although Kopera misplaced a break up determination, he turned it round successful his subsequent six bouts in a row, 4 by submission end. On the doorstep of KSW, Kopera would earn two of these victories within the Combat Unique Night time group, a regional “feeder” for the huge Polish KSW firm. A 47 second armbar win at Combat Unique Night time 13 in August 2016 was sufficient to earn him a contract in KSW.
KSW 42: Narkun vs. Khalidov would see Kopera grace the KSW cage for the primary time. Although Kopera would go on to lose his 4 KSW appearances, all had been by determination with one a majority and one a break up. The time away from KSW has seen Kopera rebound going 4-0. “The streak of current victories is unquestionably the results of many components. The principle one was positively the change within the coaching system,” acknowledged Kopera. “Throughout coaching, I pay extra consideration to the entire and fewer divided right into a given space. My brother, who leads my preparations, modified his coaching method because of his journeys to america, which is now paying off.”
Kopera is able to present not solely KSW however the preventing world that he has made the nook in his skilled profession. He has made the adjustments wanted to be a compelled to be reckoned with. “I feel the followers will obtain a struggle at a very excessive stage of sport and none of us will quit till the final second. I might be wanting to win!” acknowledged Kopera.
