2023 in Oktagon MMA

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2023 in Oktagon MMA
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Information
First dateFebruary 11, 2023
Last dateDecember 29, 2023
Events
Total events14
Fights
Total fights147
Title fights13
Chronology
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The year 2023 was the 7th year in the history of the Oktagon MMA, a mixed martial arts promotion based in Czech Republic and Slovakia. 2023 began with Oktagon 39.

Contents

List of events

#EventDateVenueLocation
1 Oktagon 39: Jungwirth vs. Oliveira Feb 11, 2023 Audi Dome Munich, Germany
2 Oktagon 40: Kozma vs. Siwiec Mar 4, 2023 Ostravar Aréna Ostrava, Czech Republic
3 Oktagon 41: Mågård vs. Lopez Apr 15, 2023 Home Credit Arena Liberec, Czech Republic
4 Oktagon 42: Keita vs. Tichota Apr 29, 2023 Ondrej Nepela Arena Bratislava, Slovakia
5 Oktagon 43: Kincl vs. Vémola 2 May 20, 2023 O2 Arena Prague, Czech Republic
6 Oktagon 44: Langer vs. Poppeck Jun 17, 2023 Rudolf Weber-Arena Oberhausen, Germany
7 Oktagon 45 Special: Mågård vs. Lima Jul 28, 2023Central Tennis Court Štvanice Prague, Czech Republic
8 Oktagon 45: Sanikidze vs. Keita Jul 29, 2023
9 Oktagon 46: Dalisda vs. Austin Sep 16, 2023 Festhalle Frankfurt Frankfurt, Germany
10 Oktagon 47: Vémola vs. Langer Oct 7, 2023 Tipos Aréna Bratislava, Slovakia
11 Oktagon 48: Aby vs. Garcia Nov 4, 2023 AO Arena Manchester, England
12 Oktagon 49: Moeil vs. Todev Nov 18, 2023 Lanxess Arena Cologne, Germany
13 Oktagon 50: Keita vs. Samsonidse Dec 9, 2023 Ostravar Aréna Ostrava, Czech Republic
14 Oktagon 51: Tipsport Gamechanger Final Dec 29, 2023 O2 Arena Prague, Czech Republic

Oktagon Welterweight Tournament

First round Second round Semi-finals Finals
        
Flag of Poland.svg Łukasz Siwiec 3
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg David KozmaSD
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg David KozmaUD
Flag of France.svg Alex Lohoré 3
Flag of Slovakia.svg Samuel Krištofič 3
Flag of France.svg Alex LohoréUD
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg David Kozma 1
Flag of Serbia.svg Bojan Veličković KO
Flag of Serbia.svg Bojan Veličković SUB
Flag of Moldova.svg Ion Surdu 1
Flag of Serbia.svg Bojan Veličković UD
Flag of Germany.svg Christian Jungwirth 3
Flag of Germany.svg Christian Jungwirth3
Flag of Spain.svg Tato Primera UD
Flag of Serbia.svg Bojan Veličković SUB
Flag of Greece.svg Andreas Michailidis 3
Flag of Hungary.svg Máté Kertész 1
Flag of Germany.svg Marcel Mohamed GrabinskiKO
Flag of Germany.svg Marcel Mohamed Grabinski2
Flag of Greece.svg Andreas Michailidis SUB
Flag of Brazil.svg Leandro Silva 3
Flag of Greece.svg Andreas Michailidis UD
Flag of Greece.svg Andreas Michailidis KO
Flag of Denmark.svg Louis Glismann 1
Flag of Slovakia.svg Radovan Úškrt 3
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Melvin van SuijdamUD
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Melvin van Suijdam 1
Flag of Denmark.svg Louis GlismannSUB
Flag of Denmark.svg Louis GlismannUD
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Andrej Kalašnik 3

Title fights

Title fights in 2023
Weight classMethodRoundTimeEventNotes
BantamweightJonas Mågård (c)def. Gustavo Lopez (ic)TKO (punches)20:31 Oktagon 41 [a]
Featherweight Losene Keita def.Jakub TichotaTKO (punch)43:53 Oktagon 42 [b]
MiddleweightPatrik Kincl (c)def. Karlos Vémola Decision (unanimous) (49–46, 50–45, 50–45)55:00 Oktagon 43 [c]
Light HeavyweightPavol Langerdef.Alexander PoppeckDecision (split) (48–47, 47–48, 48–47)55:00 Oktagon 44 [d]
Bantamweight Felipe Lima def.Jonas Mågård (c)Decision (unanimous) (48–45, 48–45, 48–46)55:00 Oktagon 45 Special [e]
FeatherweightMate Sanikidze (c)def. Losene Keita (ic)TKO (leg injury)11:08 Oktagon 45 [f]
Women's StrawweightKatharina Dalisdadef.Jacinta AustinSubmission (guillotine choke)33:40 Oktagon 46 [g]
Light Heavyweight Karlos Vémola (c)def.Pavol Langer (ic)KO (punches)10:07 Oktagon 47 [h]
FlyweightElias Garciadef. Aaron Aby TKO (doctor stoppage)25:00 Oktagon 48 [i]
HeavyweightHatef Moeildef.Lazar TodevDecision (unanimous) (49–46, 49–46, 48–47)55:00 Oktagon 49 [j]
LightweightRonald Paradeiserdef.Ivan BuchingerTKO (doctor stoppage)35:00 Oktagon 50 [k]
Featherweight Losene Keita def.Niko SamsonidseKO (punches)20:23 Oktagon 50 [l]
MiddleweightPiotr Wawrzyniakdef.Vlasto ČepoTKO (punches)33:19 Oktagon 51 [m]
  1. For the Oktagon Bantamweight Championship.
  2. For the interim Oktagon Featherweight Championship.
  3. For the Oktagon Middleweight Championship.
  4. For the interim Oktagon Light Heavyweight Championship.
  5. For the Oktagon Bantamweight Championship. Lima was deducted one point in round 4 due to an illegal knees.
  6. For the Oktagon Featherweight Championship.
  7. For the inaugural Oktagon Women's Strawweight Championship.
  8. For the Oktagon Light Heavyweight Championship.
  9. For the inaugural Oktagon Flyweight Championship.
  10. For the vacant Oktagon Heavyweight Championship.
  11. For the vacant Oktagon Lightweight Championship.
  12. For the vacant Oktagon Featherweight Championship.
  13. For the interim Oktagon Middleweight Championship.

Oktagon 39: Jungwirth vs. Oliveira

Oktagon 39: Jungwirth vs. Oliveira
Promotion Oktagon MMA
DateFebruary 11, 2023
Venue Audi Dome
City Munich, Germany
Attendance7,000

Oktagon 39: Jungwirth vs. Oliveira was a mixed martial arts event held by Oktagon MMA on February 11, 2023, in Munich, Germany.

Background

A welterweight bout between Christian Jungwirth and Denilson Neves de Oliveira headlined the event. [1]

Results

Main card (DAZN)
Weight classMethodRoundTimeNotes
WelterweightChristian Jungwirthdef.Denilson Neves de OliveiraDecision (split) (29–28, 28–29, 29–28)35:00 [a]
Light HeavyweightAlexander Poppeckdef.Martin ZawadaDecision (unanimous) (30–26, 30–25, 30–25)35:00
Featherweight Losene Keita def.Samuel BarkTKO (punches)30:30
Light HeavyweightPavol Langerdef.Rafael XavierDecision (split) (29–28, 27–30, 29–28)35:00
LightweightRonald Paradeiserdef.Vladimir ŠikićTKO (punches)22:08
HeavyweightHatef Moeildef.Wallyson CarvalhoDecision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27)35:00
Preliminary card (DAZN)
Catchweight (213 lb)Vlasto Čepovs. Héctor Lombard Draw (time limit)33:00 [b]
FeatherweightVladimír Lengaldef.Cem KuyumcuogluTKO (punches)24:30
WelterweightMarek Bartldef.Kevin HangsKO (punches)12:03
Free Prelims (YouTube)
WelterweightLukas Cruzdef.Tayo OdunjoDecision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 29–28)35:00
  1. Neves missed weight (177 lb).
  2. Boxing bout.

Oktagon 40: Kozma vs. Siwiec

Oktagon 40: Kozma vs. Siwiec
Promotion Oktagon MMA
DateFebruary 10, 2023
Venue Ostravar Aréna
City Ostrava, Czech Republic

Oktagon 40: Kozma vs. Siwiec was a mixed martial arts event held by Oktagon MMA on March 4, 2023, in Ostrava, Czech Republic.

Background

The event featured the opening rounds of Tipsport Gamechanger Tournament 1 in a welterweight divisions and headlined between former Oktagon Welterweight Champion David Kozma and Łukasz Siwiec. [2]

Results

Main card (DAZN)
Weight classMethodRoundTimeNotes
WelterweightDavid Kozmadef.Łukasz SiwiecDecision (split) (29–28, 28–29, 29–28)35:00 [a]
WelterweightAlex Lohorédef.Samuel KrištofičDecision (unanimous) (29–27, 29–27, 29–28)35:00 [b]
WelterweightChristian Jungwirthdef.Tato PrimeraDecision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 29–28)35:00 [c]
WelterweightLouis Glismanndef.Andrej KalašnikDecision (unanimous) (30–26, 30–26, 30–27)35:00 [d]
Welterweight Andreas Michailidis def. Leandro Silva Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 29–28)35:00 [e]
LightweightJaroslav Pokornýdef.Jan ŠirokýTKO (punches)23:09
Preliminary card (DAZN)
WelterweightMarcel Mohamed Grabinskidef.Máté KertészKO (punches)12:50 [f]
Welterweight Bojan Veličković def.Ion SurduSubmission (anaconda choke)12:55 [g]
WelterweightMelvin van Suijdamdef.Radovan ÚškrtDecision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 29–28)35:00 [h]
Free Prelims (YouTube)
WelterweightMatúš Juráčekdef.John PalaiologosDecision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27)35:00 [i]

Oktagon 41: Mågård vs. Lopez

Oktagon 41: Mågård vs. Lopez
Promotion Oktagon MMA
DateApril 15, 2023
Venue Home Credit Arena
City Liberec, Czech Republic

Oktagon 41: Mågård vs. Lopez was a mixed martial arts event held by Oktagon MMA on April 15, 2023, in Liberec, Czech Republic.

Background

A Oktagon Bantamweight Championship unification bout between current champion Jonas Mågård and interim champion Gustavo Lopez headlined the event. [3]

Results

Main card (DAZN)
Weight classMethodRoundTimeNotes
BantamweightJonas Mågård (c)def. Gustavo Lopez (ic)TKO (punches)20:31 [a]
Catchweight (203 lb) Karlos Vémola def.Al MatavaoSubmission (rear-naked choke)13:18 [b]
Light HeavyweightDan Vinnidef. Daniel Škvor Submission (heel hook)11:20
HeavyweightLazar Todevdef.Adam PałaszDecision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 29–28)35:00
Catchweight (161 lb)Jan Malachdef.Ebrahim HosseinpourTKO (elbows)12:03 [c]
Preliminary card (DAZN)
Light HeavyweightMateusz Strzelczykdef.Jorick MontagnacKO (punch)12:51
Catchweight (192 lb)Václav Mikulášekdef.Matyas ViszlayKO (knee to the body)14:47
Catchweight (214 lb)Nermin Hajdarpašićvs.Robin FošumDraw (split) (29–28, 28–29, 28–28)35:00
MiddleweightJamie Corderodef.Ondřej RaškaKO (punches)11:07
LightweightHafeni Nafukadef.Peter GabalSubmission (guillotine choke)22:42
Free Prelims (YouTube)
Catchweight (192 lb)Melvin Manédef.Szymon BroncelTKO (elbows)22:20
  1. For the Oktagon Bantamweight Championship.
  2. Matavao missed weight (209 lb).
  3. Malach missed weight (165 lb).

Oktagon 42: Keita vs. Tichota

Oktagon 42: Keita vs. Tichota
Promotion Oktagon MMA
DateApril 29, 2023
Venue Zimny Stadion Ondreja Nepelu
City Bratislava, Slovakia

Oktagon 42: Keita vs. Tichota was a mixed martial arts event held by Oktagon MMA on April 29, 2023, in Bratislava, Slovakia.

Background

A Oktagon Featherweight Championship bout between current champion Mate Sanikidze and current Oktagon Lightweight Champion Losene Keita was scheduled to headline the event. However, Sanikidze withdrew shoulder injury and was replaced by Jakub Tichota for the interim title. [4]

Results

Main card (DAZN)
Weight classMethodRoundTimeNotes
Featherweight Losene Keita def.Jakub TichotaTKO (punch)43:53 [a]
MiddleweightVlasto Čepodef.Ion TaburceanuTKO (punches)21:54
LightweightKarol Ryšavýdef.Matouš KohoutDecision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 29–28)35:00
Catchweight (229 lb) Jeremy Kimball def.Ruben WolfTKO (punches)24:05
Catchweight (157 lb)Shem Rockvs.Arthur LimaDraw (majority) (29–28, 28–28, 28–28)35:00
Preliminary card (DAZN)
FeatherweightNiko Samsonidsedef.Roman PaulusDecision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27)35:00
HeavyweightStuart Austindef.John WinterDecision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27)35:00
Women's StrawweightKatharina Dalisdadef.Isabela de PáduaTKO (elbows)34:42
FeatherweightJakub Dohnaldef.Callum MullenDecision (unanimous) (30–27, 29–28, 29–28)35:00
Free Prelims (YouTube)
Catchweight (187 lb)Marek Bartldef.Ole MagnorDecision (unanimous) (30–27, 29–28, 29–28)35:00 [b]
  1. For the interim Oktagon Featherweight Championship.
  2. Oktagon Underground Rules (3min / 3R).

Oktagon 43: Kincl vs. Vémola 2

Oktagon 43: Kincl vs. Vémola 2
Promotion Oktagon MMA
DateMay 20, 2023
Venue O2 Arena
City Prague, Czech Republic

Oktagon 43: Kincl vs. Vémola 2 was a mixed martial arts event held by Oktagon MMA on May 20, 2023, in Prague, Czech Republic.

Background

A Oktagon Middleweight Championship between current champion Patrik Kincl and former champion (also a current Oktagon Light Heavyweight Champion) Karlos Vémola headlined the event. While, this event also featured the two bouts quarterfinals of Tipsport Gamechanger Tournament 1 in a welterweight divisions. [5]

Results

Main card (DAZN)
Weight classMethodRoundTimeNotes
MiddleweightPatrik Kincl (c)def. Karlos Vémola Decision (unanimous) (49–46, 50–45, 50–45)55:00 [a]
WelterweightDavid Kozmadef.Alex LohoréDecision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27)35:00 [b]
WelterweightLouis Glismanndef.Melvin van SuijdamSubmission (reserve omoplata)14:57 [c]
MiddleweightRobert Bryczekdef.Lee ChadwickKO (punch)12:41
LightweightMateusz Legierskidef.Matěj KuzníkDecision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 29–28)35:00
Catchweight (175 lb)Miroslav Broždef.Robert PukačDecision (split) (28–29, 29–28, 29–28)35:00
Preliminary card (DAZN)
MiddleweightMarek Mazúchdef.Giovanni MelilloKO (punches)21:53
Catchweight (179 lb)Amiran Gogoladzedef.Liam EtebarDecision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–26)35:00 [d]
Light HeavyweightMarc Doussisdef.Daniel Toledo CanellasSubmission (guillotine choke)12:59
Catchweight (150 lb)Ahmed Viladef.Kimbo TinghaugenSubmission (rear-naked choke)13:55
Free Prelims (YouTube)
MiddleweightMatěj Daněkdef.Endrit BrajshoriSubmission (rear-naked choke)23:26

Oktagon 44: Langer vs. Poppeck

Oktagon 44: Langer vs. Poppeck
Promotion Oktagon MMA
DateJune 17, 2023
Venue Rudolf Weber-Arena
City Oberhausen, Germany

Oktagon 44: Langer vs. Poppeck is a mixed martial arts event held by Oktagon MMA on June 14, 2023, in Oberhausen, Germany.

Background

An interim Oktagon Light Heavyweight Championship bout between Pavol Langer and Alexander Poppeck headlined the event.

Results

Main card (DAZN)
Weight classMethodRoundTimeNotes
Light HeavyweightPavol Langerdef.Alexander PoppeckDecision (split) (48–47, 47–48, 48–47)55:00 [a]
Welterweight Bojan Veličković def.Christian JungwirthDecision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 29–28)35:00 [b]
Welterweight Andreas Michailidis def.Marcel Mohamed GrabinskiSubmission (arm-triangle choke)23:02 [c]
Light HeavyweightRafael Xavierdef.Mateusz StrzelczykTKO (leg injury)32:47
LightweightRonald Paradeiserdef.Andrew FisherTKO (punches)31:29
MiddleweightHojat Khajevanddef.Zdeněk PolívkaSubmission (rear-naked choke)21:04
Preliminary card (DAZN)
BantamweightAntun Račićdef.Josivaldo Costa AraújoTKO (foot injury)13:43
WelterweightŁukasz Siwiecdef. John Hathaway Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27)35:00 [d]
Women's StrawweightJacinta Austindef.Sofiia BagishviliSubmission (rear-naked choke)12:19
Catchweight (161 lb)Hafeni Nafukadef.Adrian KępaSubmission (armbar)12:15
Free Prelims (YouTube)
Catchweight (159 lb)Hassan Shaabandef.Denis GondžalaDecision (unanimous) (30–26, 30–27, 30–27)35:00

Oktagon 45 Special: Mågård vs. Lima

Oktagon 45 Special: Mågård vs. Lima
Promotion Oktagon MMA
DateJuly 28, 2023
VenueCentral Tennis Court Štvanice
City Prague, Czech Republic

Oktagon 45 Special: Mågård vs. Lima was a mixed martial arts event held by Oktagon MMA on July 28, 2023, in Prague, Czech Republic.

Background

A Oktagon Bantamweight Championship bout between current champion Jonas Mågård and former KSW Bantamweight Champion Antun Račić was scheduled to headline the event. [6] However, Račić withdrew for unknown reasons and was replaced by Felipe Lima. [7]

Results

Main card (DAZN)
Weight classMethodRoundTimeNotes
Bantamweight Felipe Lima def.Jonas Mågård (c)Decision (unanimous) (48–45, 48–45, 48–46)55:00 [a]
MiddleweightRobert Bryczekdef.Samuel KrištofičTKO (punches)10:55 [b]
FeatherweightVladimír Lengáldef.Michael Deiga-ScheckKO (knee)12:59
WelterweightIon Surdudef.Máté KertészDecision (unanimous) (30–27, 29–28, 29–28)35:00
LightweightShem Rockdef.Jan MalachSubmission (rear-naked choke)12:08
Preliminary card (DAZN)
Catchweight (176 lb)Radovan Úškrtdef.Tato PrimeraTKO (doctor stoppage)24:55
MiddleweightOle Magnordef.Václav MikulášekSubmission (rear-naked choke)10:55
MiddleweightJamie Corderodef.Gabriel TörökKO (head kick)10:22
FeatherweightRadek Roušaldef.Armand HerczegDecision (split) (30–27, 28–29, 29–28)35:00
Free Prelims (YouTube)
Women's BantamweightRóża Gumiennadef.Lucia KrajčovičDecision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 29–28)35:00
  1. For the Oktagon Bantamweight Championship. Lima was deducted one point in round 4 due to an illegal knees.
  2. Oktagon Middleweight title eliminator.

Oktagon 45: Sanikidze vs. Keita

Oktagon 45: Sanikidze vs. Keita
Promotion Oktagon MMA
DateJuly 29, 2023
VenueCentral Tennis Court Štvanice
City Prague, Czech Republic

Oktagon 45: Sanikidze vs. Keita was a mixed martial arts event held by Oktagon MMA on July 29, 2023, in Prague, Czech Republic.

Background

A Oktagon Featherweight Championship unification bout between current champion Mate Sanikidze and interim champion (also a current Oktagon Lightweight Champion) Losene Keita headlined the event. [7]

Results

Main card (DAZN)
Weight classMethodRoundTimeNotes
FeatherweightMate Sanikidze (c)def. Losene Keita (ic)TKO (leg injury)11:08 [a]
Catchweight (201 lb) Karlos Vémola def.Lucas AlsinaDecision (unanimous) (30–26, 30–26, 30–26)35:00
LightweightIvan Buchingerdef.Aboubakar TounkaraTKO (punches)10:55
Light Heavyweight Daniel Škvor def.Nermin HajdarpašićSubmission (guillotine choke)11:40
HeavyweightLazar Todevdef.Wallyson CarvalhoSubmission (Achilles lock)14:57
LightweightJan Širokýdef.Ondřej PetrášekTKO (punches)24:45 [b]
Preliminary card (DAZN)
Catchweight (148 lb)Eduard Kexeldef.Michal JančuškaDecision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27)35:00
LightweightAkonne Wanlissdef.Giorgi GogotchuriTKO (punches and elbows)12:07
FeatherweightRoman Paulusdef.Callum MullenDecision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27)35:00 [c]
WelterweightVladislav Kanchevdef.James LewisTKO (punches)21:54
Free Prelims (YouTube)
FeatherweightNikolaos Serbezisdef.Ivan KlevetsSubmission (armbar)24:13 [d]
  1. For the Oktagon Featherweight Championship.
  2. Petrášek missed weight (157.1 lb).
  3. Mullen missed weight (148.8 lb).
  4. Serbezis missed weight (147.5 lb).

Oktagon 46: Dalisda vs. Austin

Oktagon 46: Dalisda vs. Austin
Promotion Oktagon MMA
DateSeptember 16, 2023
Venue Festhalle Frankfurt
City Frankfurt, Germany

Oktagon 46: Dalisda vs. Austin was a mixed martial arts event held by Oktagon MMA on September 16, 2023, in Frankfurt, Germany.

Background

The inaugural Oktagon Women's Strawweight Championship bout between Katharina Dalisda and Jacinta Austin headlined the event. While, this event also featured the semifinals of Tipsport Gamechanger 1 welterweight tournament. [8]

Results

Main card (DAZN)
Weight classMethodRoundTimeNotes
Women's StrawweightKatharina Dalisdadef.Jacinta AustinSubmission (guillotine choke)33:40 [a]
Welterweight Bojan Veličković def.David KozmaKO (punches)13:45 [b]
WelterweightJohn Palaiologosdef.Christian JungwirthSubmission (kimura)13:46 [c]
Welterweight Andreas Michailidis def.Louis GlismannKO (punches)10:33 [d]
Welterweight Leandro Silva def.Marcel Mohamed GrabinskiSubmission (rear-naked choke)34:34 [e]
MiddleweightKerim Engizekdef.Matias JuarezKO (punch)11:39
Preliminary card (DAZN)
FeatherweightDeniz Ilbaydef.Marco NovákTKO (punches)34:11
FeatherweightNiko Samsonidsedef.Nicolae HanteaSubmission (triangle choke)14:10
LightweightFrantišek Fodordef.Vladimir ŠikićTKO (doctor stoppage)13:36 [f]
Catchweight (176 lb)Tayo Odunjodef.Selim TopuzDecision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 29–28)35:00 [g]
Free Prelims (YouTube)
WelterweightDaniel Hromekdef.Zoran SolajaDecision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 29–28)35:00
  1. For the inaugural Oktagon Women's Strawweight Championship.
  2. Oktagon Welterweight Tournament Semifinal.
  3. Oktagon Welterweight Tournament Reserve bout.
  4. Oktagon Welterweight Tournament Semifinal.
  5. Oktagon Welterweight Tournament Reserve bout; Grabinski missed weight (173.9 lb).
  6. Šikić missed weight (157.2 lb).
  7. Topuz missed weight (176.4 lb).

Oktagon 47: Vémola vs. Langer

Oktagon 47: Vémola vs. Langer
Promotion Oktagon MMA
DateOctober 7, 2023
Venue Tipos Aréna
City Bratislava, Slovakia

Oktagon 47: Vémola vs. Langer was a mixed martial arts event held by Oktagon MMA on October 7, 2023, in Bratislava, Slovakia.

Background

A Oktagon Light Heavyweight Championship unification bout between current champion (also former Oktagon Middleweight Champion) Karlos Vémola and interim champion Pavol Langer headlined the event. [9]

Results

Main card (DAZN)
Weight classMethodRoundTimeNotes
Light Heavyweight Karlos Vémola (c)def.Pavol Langer (ic)KO (punches)10:07 [a]
LightweightIvan Buchingerdef.Jakub DohnalTKO (punches)24:46
HeavyweightAdam Pałaszdef.Sofiane BoukichouDecision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27)35:00
LightweightMateusz Legierskidef.Karol RyšavýDecision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27)35:00
MiddleweightMarek Mazúchdef.Jamie CorderoTKO (punches)30:33
WelterweightAmiran Gogoladzedef.Łukasz SiwiecDecision (unanimous) (29–27, 29–27, 30–26)35:00 [b]
Preliminary card (DAZN)
WelterweightMatouš Kohoutdef.Robert PukačDecision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 30–27)35:00
Women's BantamweightLucia Szabovádef.Alexandra AndersrodDecision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27)33:00 [c]
BantamweightBeno Adamiadef. Gustavo Lopez Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 29–28)35:00 [d]
Catchweight (132 lb)Megan Morrisdef.Veronika SmolkováSubmission (armbar)34:47
Free Prelims (YouTube)
MiddleweightAhmed Samidef.Adam HorváthTKO (punches)13:49 [e]
  1. For the Oktagon Light Heavyweight Championship.
  2. Siwiec was deducted one point in round 3 due to an illegal upkick.
  3. Oktagon Underground Rules (3min / 3R).
  4. Lopez missed weight (139.7 lb).
  5. Sami missed weight (187 lb).

Oktagon 48: Aby vs. Garcia

Oktagon 48: Aby vs. Garcia
Promotion Oktagon MMA
DateNovember 4, 2023
Venue AO Arena
City Manchester, England

Oktagon 48: Aby vs. Garcia was a mixed martial arts event held by Oktagon MMA on November 4, 2023, in Manchester, England.

Background

The event was headlined by an inaugural Oktagon Flyweight Championship bout between Aaron Aby and Elias Garcia. [10]

Results

Main card (DAZN)
Weight classMethodRoundTimeNotes
FlyweightElias Garciadef. Aaron Aby TKO (doctor stoppage)25:00 [a]
Catchweight (204 lb) Scott Askham def.Marc DoussisDecision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 30–27)35:00
LightweightJakub Bahníkvs.Akonne WanlissNo Contest (accidental knee to groin)10:25 [b]
Middleweight Jake Quickenden def.Paul SmithTKO (punches)11:16 [c]
BantamweightJack Cartwrightdef.Júnior AssisSubmission (scarf hold armlock)12:15
LightweightGeorge Stainesdef.Denis FrimpongSubmission (guillotine choke)42:02 [d]
Preliminary card (DAZN)
WelterweightIon Surdudef.Alex LehoréKO (punches)14:10
Catchweight (150 lb)Shoaib Yousafdef.Konmon DehDecision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 30–27)35:00
Catchweight (190 lb)Zdeněk Polívkadef.Lee ChadwickDecision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 29–28)35:00
Free Prelims (YouTube)
LightweightHascen Neri Gelezidef.Aaron McDonaldDecision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 29–28)35:00
  1. For the inaugural Oktagon Flyweight Championship.
  2. Accidental knee to the groin rendered Bahník unable to continue.
  3. Oktagon's UK reality show: Stage to the Cage Final.
  4. Oktagon Challenge: England vs. Ireland Tournament Final.

Oktagon 49: Moeil vs. Todev

Oktagon 49: Moeil vs. Todev
Promotion Oktagon MMA
DateNovember 18, 2023
Venue Lanxess Arena
City Cologne, Germany

Oktagon 49: Moeil vs. Todev was a mixed martial arts event held by Oktagon MMA on November 18, 2023, in Cologne, Germany.

Background

A Oktagon Heavyweight Championship bout for the vacant title between Hatef Moeil and Lazar Todev headlined the event. [11]

Results

Main card (DAZN)
Weight classMethodRoundTimeNotes
HeavyweightHatef Moeildef.Lazar TodevDecision (unanimous) (49–46, 49–46, 48–47)55:00 [a]
Catchweight (176 lb) Leandro Silva def.Christian EckerlinDecision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 29–28)35:00
MiddleweightKerim Engizekdef.Adam HorváthTKO (punches)13:48
FeatherweightCorey Frydef.Deniz IlbaySubmission (armbar)13:35 [b]
Welterweight Niklas Stolze def.Andrej KalašnikKO (punches)13:40
MiddleweightMatthew Bonnerdef.Cihad AkipaDecision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 29–28)35:00
Preliminary card (DAZN)
LightweightKonrad Dyrschkadef.Thiago SilvaDecision (majority) (28–28, 28–27, 29–27)35:00
Light HeavyweightJorick Montagnacdef.Steve MacDonaldKO (punches)14:10
Catchweight (150 lb)Arijan Topallajdef.Roman PaulusSubmission (brabo choke)11:40 [c]
FeatherweightJake McHughdef.Ivan KlevetsTechnical Submission (triangle choke)22:32
Free Prelims (YouTube)
WelterweightLukáš Eliášdef.Finn GriessmannKO (punches)12:39
  1. For the vacant Oktagon Heavyweight Championship.
  2. Ilbay missed weight (148 lb).
  3. Topallaj missed weight (156.3 lb).

Oktagon 50: Keita vs. Samsonidse

Oktagon 50: Keita vs. Samsonidse
Promotion Oktagon MMA
DateDecember 9, 2023
Venue Ostravar Aréna
City Ostrava, Czech Republic

Oktagon 50: Keita vs. Samsonidse was a mixed martial arts event held by Oktagon MMA on December 9, 2023, in Ostrava, Czech Republic.

Background

A Oktagon Featherweight Championship for the vacant title between former Oktagon Lightweight Champion Losene Keita and Niko Samsonidse headlined the event. Former champion Mate Sanikidze announced that he vacated the title when he moved down to bantamweight. [12]

A Oktagon Lightweight Championship rematch for the vacant title between Ronald Paradeiser and former champion (also former Oktagon Featherweight Champion) Ivan Buchinger served as co-main event. The pairing previously met at Oktagon 27 in February 2021, with Buchinger captured the title via first round submission. [13]

Results

Main card (DAZN)
Weight classMethodRoundTimeNotes
Featherweight Losene Keita def.Niko SamsonidseKO (punches)20:23 [a]
LightweightRonald Paradeiserdef.Ivan BuchingerTKO (doctor stoppage)35:00 [b]
FeatherweightSamuel Barkdef.Vladimír LengálDecision (split) (29–28, 28–29, 29–28)35:00
MiddleweightMatěj Peňázdef.Ole MagnorKO (punches)10:29
LightweightStefano Catacolidef.Jan ŠirokýDecision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 29–27)35:00
Preliminary card (DAZN)
Light HeavyweightRafael Xavierdef.Dan VinniTKO (punches)21:27
LightweightEbrahim Hosseinpourdef.Matěj KuzníkDecision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27)35:00
WelterweightMáté Kertészdef.Ammari DiedrickDecision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27)35:00
Catchweight (196 lb)Ondřej Raškadef.Michal KotalíkTKO (foot injury)20:28 [c]
Free Prelims (YouTube)
FeatherweightMarco Novákdef.Michal KonrádTKO (punches and elbows)24:07
  1. For the vacant Oktagon Featherweight Championship.
  2. For the vacant Oktagon Lightweight Championship.
  3. Kotalík missed weight (197.5 lb).

Oktagon 51: Tipsport Gamechanger Final

Oktagon 51: Tipsport Gamechanger Final
Promotion Oktagon MMA
DateDecember 29, 2023
Venue O2 Arena
City Prague, Czech Republic

Oktagon 51: Tipsport Gamechanger Final was a mixed martial arts event held by Oktagon MMA on December 29, 2023, in Prague, Czech Republic.

Background

The Tipsport Gamechanger 1 welterweight tournament final between Bojan Veličković and Andreas Michailidis headlined the event. While, an interim Oktagon Middleweight Championship bout between Vlasto Čepo and Piotr Wawrzyniak served as the co-main event. [14]

Results

Main card (DAZN)
Weight classMethodRoundTimeNotes
Welterweight Bojan Veličković def. Andreas Michailidis Submission (rear-naked choke)33:21 [a]
MiddleweightPiotr Wawrzyniakdef.Vlasto ČepoTKO (punches)33:19 [b]
Catchweight (195 lb)Samuel Krištofičdef. Karlos Vémola KO (punch)11:48
Light Heavyweight Daniel Škvor def.Martin ZawadaDecision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27)35:00
WelterweightStefano Paternòdef.Ion SurduSubmission (armbar)22:37 [c]
Preliminary card (DAZN)
Catchweight (150 lb)Karol Ryšavýdef.Henrique MadureiraTKO (punches)11:59
Women's StrawweightEva Dourthedef.Chiara PencoDecision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 29–28)35:00 [d]
FeatherweightRadek Roušaldef.Kallum ParkerDecision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 29–28)35:00
Catchweight (121 lb) Mallory Martin def.Magdaléna ŠormováDecision (split) (29–28, 28–29, 29–28)35:00
Free Prelims (YouTube)
LightweightHassan Shaabandef.Tomáš FialaKO (flying knee)11:58 [e]
  1. Oktagon Welterweight Tournament Final.
  2. For the interim Oktagon Middleweight Championship.
  3. Surdu missed weight (172 lb).
  4. Oktagon Women's Strawweight title eliminator.
  5. Shaaban missed weight (157.6 lb).

See also

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