Wrzosek vs Scheffel

Who won Wrzosek vs Scheffel?

Arkadiusz Wrzosek beat Matheus Scheffel by knockout in the 1st 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 Heavyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 265 pounds (18.9 stone or 120.2 KG).

Wrzosek vs Scheffel stats

Arkadiusz Wrzosek stepped into the octagon with an undefeated record of 5 wins, zero losses and 0 draws, 3 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 1 by submission.

Matheus Scheffel made his way to the cage with a record of 18 wins, 11 losses and 0 draws, 12 of those wins coming by knock out.

This was Arkadiusz Wrzosek's 6th fight in KSW, having made his debut for the promotion in 2022. Matheus Scheffel marked his 3rd fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2024.

Arkadiusz Wrzosek's KSW record stood at 6-0-0, while Matheus Scheffel's came in at 1-2-0.

The stats suggested Scheffel had a slight advantage in power over Wrzosek, with a 67% knock out percentage over Wrzosek's 60%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Wrzosek had an advantage over Scheffel, with a 20% submission rate over Scheffel's 0%.

Arkadiusz Wrzosek was the same age as Matheus Scheffel, at 32 years old.

Wrzosek had a height advantage of 5 inches over Scheffel. That also extended to a 8-inch reach advantage.

Wrzosek was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 24 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2022, 10 years and 6 months later than Scheffel, whose first professional fight was in 2012. He had fought 41 less professional rounds, 10 to Scheffel's 51.

Wrzosek vs Scheffel form

Matheus Scheffel had beaten 1 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had won against Szymon Bajor at KSW 97 on 24th August 2024 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Arena Jaskółka, Tarnów, Poland.

Previous to that, he had lost to Darko Stosic at KSW Epic on 24th February 2024 by knockout in the 1st round at PreZero Arena, Gliwice.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Renan Ferreira at PFL 5 on 16th June 2023 by knockout in the 1st round at Overtime Elite Arena, Atlanta, United States.

Before that, he had been defeated by Bruno Henrique Cappelozza at PFL 2 on 7th April 2023 by knockout in the 1st round at The Theater at Virgin Hotels, Las Vegas.

He had lost to Ante Delija at PFL 2022 #10 -World Championship on 25th November 2022 by knockout in the 1st round at Hulu Theater, Madison Square Garden, New York.

Activity check

Wrzosek's last 3 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 9 months and 27 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 7 months and 10 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 3 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1 rounds on average.

Scheffel's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 4 months and 5 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 5 months and 20 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 7 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1.4 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Wrzosek vs Scheffel?

Arkadiusz Wrzosek was a 2/9 (-450) favourite going into the contest, while Matheus Scheffel made his way into the ring at 3/1 (+300) with oddsmakers.