Kuberski vs Janikowski

Who won Kuberski vs Janikowski?

Piotr Kuberski beat Damian Janikowski by knockout in the 2nd round during the main card of KSW 100, on Saturday 16th November 2024 at Arena Gliwice in Gliwice.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Middleweight division, which meant the weight limit was 185 pounds (13.2 stone or 83.9 KG).

Kuberski vs Janikowski stats

Piotr Kuberski stepped into the octagon with a record of 12 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 10 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Damian Janikowski made his way to the cage with a record of 10 wins, 6 losses and 0 draws, 5 of those wins coming by knock out and 1 by submission.

This was Piotr Kuberski's 4th fight in KSW, having made his debut for the promotion in 2023. Damian Janikowski marked his 16th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2017.

Piotr Kuberski's KSW record stood at 4-0-0, while Damian Janikowski's came in at 9-7-0.

The stats suggested Kuberski had a massive power advantage over Janikowski, boasting a 83% knock out percentage over Janikowski's 50%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Janikowski had a slight advantage over Kuberski, with a 10% submission rate over Kuberski's 0%.

Piotr Kuberski was the older man by 1 year, at 36 years old.

Kuberski had a height advantage of 4 inches over Janikowski. That also extended to a 4-inch reach advantage.

Kuberski was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 3 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2012, 4 years and 6 months earlier than Janikowski, whose first professional fight was in 2017. He had fought 8 less professional rounds, 30 to Janikowski's 38.

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Janikowski's last 3 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 8 months and 16 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 6 months and 27 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 11 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3.7 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Kuberski vs Janikowski?

Piotr Kuberski was a 30/100 (-330) favourite going into the contest, while Damian Janikowski made his way into the ring at 9/4 (+230) with oddsmakers.