Out of Obscurity: Coalizão Fight 5 and PLMMA 45
Every week, Combat Press takes a look at three regional, developmental or international cards from the upcoming weekend, previewing from each a single fight to which people should pay close attention. We will also list other significant bouts from the card, as well as information on how to follow each promotion and watch the events.
Let’s discover those prospects that fight in the obscurity of the regional, developmental and international circuits, waiting for their shot at the bright lights and big stage of the UFC, and those veterans looking for one more chance at stardom. It all begins here, in the small convention centers and high school gymnasiums. It all begins with promotions such as these…
We look back at the good and bad of last week s major events as well as where this all leads in the current issue of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter.
We ve got TLC coverage, looking at the card, with match-by-match coverage with star ratings and poll results.
Also in this issue:
Our new feature of Performer of the Week and match of the week.
Tokyo Dome show as well as talk of the new restrictions and just how much money the restrictions are costing the company, the lineup of both nights and more stories regarding the show.
WWE Slammy Awards for the serious and not-so-serious.
MMA Fighting
Share this story
KSW
Olympic gold medalist Szymon Kolecki will headline KSW 58 on Jan. 30 as the former weightlifting champion takes on Martin Zawada in the headline fight from Poland.
KSW officials confirmed the news to MMA Fighting on Saturday.
A two-time medal winner in the Olympics, Kolecki transitioned to mixed martial arts after his weightlifting career was over. He’s amassed an impressive 8-1 record so far including back-to-back wins in KSW including a TKO victory against strongman Mariusz Pudzianowski as well as a victory against Damian Janikowski in his most recent appearance.
Now Kolecki will face off with Zawada, who is the brother of current UFC fighter David Zawada.