Jan Maciej Błachowicz is a MMA fighter. He currently competes in the light heavyweight division in Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). He is currently ranked as No. 3 in the UFC light heavyweight rankings.
Jan Blachowicz made his UFC debut against Ilir Latifi at UFC Fight Night 53 on October 4, 2014. He defeated Latifi via TKO in Round 1. Since then, he has been a 1-time UFC Light Heavyweight Champion, 5-time winner of the Performance of the Night and 1-time winner of the Fight of the Night. He is known for his Muay Thai style of fighting. He is also a 1 degree black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
Blachowicz currently has a MMA record of 39. He won 29 fights ( 9 by knockout, 9 by submission and 11 by decision), lost 9 fights (2 by knockout, 2 by submission and 5 by decision) and drawed 1 fight. He will face Alex Pereira at UFC 291 on July 29, 2023.
Where was Jan Blachowicz born?
Jan Blachowicz was born on February 24, 1983 in Cieszyn, Poland to Polish parents, His father is Stanislaw Blachowicz and his mother is Krystyna Blachowicz. He is Polish by ethnicity.
FAQs
A. Jan Blachowicz debuted in UFC at UFC Fight Night 53 on October 4, 2014. His opponent was Ilir Latifi.
A. Jan Błachowicz used to fight for Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki (KSW). It is one of the premiere MMA organizations in Poland and one of the leading ones in Europe.
A. Jan Blachowicz is from Cieszyn, Poland.
A. Jan Blachowicz uses Muay Thai style in fighting.
A. Jan Blachowicz is a 1-time Light Heavyweight Champion in UFC.