Szymanski vs Held

When is Szymanski vs Held?

Roman Szymanski will square off against Marcin Held during the main card of KSW 95, on Friday 7th June 2024 at Hala Urania in Olsztyn.

The fight will take place over 3 rounds in the Lightweight division, which means the weight limit will be 155 pounds (11.1 stone or 70.3 KG).

Szymanski vs Held stats

Roman Szymanski steps into the octagon with a record of 17 wins, 8 losses and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 4 by submission.

Marcin Held will make his way to the cage with a record of 27 wins, 9 losses and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by knock out and 14 by submission.

Both men will be making their promotional debut for KSW.

The stats suggest Szymanski has a slight advantage in power over Held, with a 24% knock out percentage over Held's 15%.

If the fight goes to the ground, their records suggest Held will have a large advantage over Szymanski, boasting a 52% submission rate over Szymanski's 24%.

Roman Szymanski is the younger man by 1 year, at 31 years old.

Held has a height advantage of 1 inch over Szymanski. Despite this, both fighters have a equal reach.

Szymanski is the less experienced professional fighter, having had 11 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2012, 3 years and 5 months later than Held, whose first professional fight was in 2008. He has fought 8 less professional rounds, 70 to Held's 78.

Szymanski vs Held form

Marcin Held has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he won against Myles Price at PFL 2022 #9 on 20th August 2022 by submission in the 2nd round at Copper Box Arena, London, United Kingdom.

Previous to that, he had beaten Myles Price at PFL 2022 #9 on 20th August 2022 by submission in the 2nd round at Copper Box Arena, London.

Going into that contest, he had lost to Natan Schulte at PFL 2022 #4 on 17th June 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Overtime Elite Arena, Atlanta, United States.

Before that, he had been beaten by Olivier Aubin Mercier at PFL 2021 #4 on 10th June 2021 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Ocean Casino Resort, Atlantic City.

He had defeated Natan Schulte at PFL 2021 #1 on 23rd April 2021 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Ocean Casino Resort, Atlantic City.

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Held's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years and 17 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 7 months and 10 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 13 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 2.6 rounds on average.

What are the odds on Szymanski vs Held?

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