Ruchala vs Kaczmarczyk

Who won Ruchala vs Kaczmarczyk?

Robert Ruchala beat Patryk Kaczmarczyk by knockout in the 1st round during the main card of KSW 94, on Saturday 11th May 2024 at Ergo Arena in Gdańsk/Sopot.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 5 rounds in the Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 145 pounds (10.4 stone or 65.8 KG).

Ruchala vs Kaczmarczyk stats

Robert Ruchala stepped into the octagon with a record of 9 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 1 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 3 by submission.

Patryk Kaczmarczyk made his way to the cage with a record of 11 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 3 of those wins coming by knock out and 2 by submission.

This was Robert Ruchala's 9th fight in KSW, having made his debut for the promotion in 2020. Patryk Kaczmarczyk marked his 8th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2021.

Robert Ruchala's KSW record stood at 8-1-0, while Patryk Kaczmarczyk's came in at 5-3-0.

The stats suggested Kaczmarczyk had an advantage in power over Ruchala, with a 27% knock out percentage over Ruchala's 11%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Ruchala had an advantage over Kaczmarczyk, with a 33% submission rate over Kaczmarczyk's 18%.

Robert Ruchala was the same age as Patryk Kaczmarczyk, at 27 years old.

Ruchala had a height advantage of 2 inches over Kaczmarczyk. That also extended to a 1-inch reach advantage.

Ruchala was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 3 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2019, 4 months later than Kaczmarczyk, whose first professional fight was in 2019. He had fought the same amount of professional rounds, 34 to Kaczmarczyk's 34.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Patryk Kaczmarczyk had been fighting more than Robert Ruchala.

Going to this contest, Robert Ruchala had last fought 1 year, 10 months and 27 days ago, while Patryk Kaczmarczyk's last outing had been 1 year, 8 months and 5 days ago.

Ruchala's last 2 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 3 months and 29 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 2 months and 2 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 9 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 4.5 rounds on average.

Kaczmarczyk's last 2 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 10 months and 27 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 11 months and 14 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 6 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Ruchala vs Kaczmarczyk?

Robert Ruchala was a 4/7 (-170) favourite going into the contest, while Patryk Kaczmarczyk made his way into the ring at 13/10 (+130) with oddsmakers.