


In general, Blachowicz kept up with Adesanya at range really well. As such, Blachowicz did not rush to close the distance, instead focusing on checking/blocking his foe’s kicks and returning fire when it made sense. At 205 lbs., Adesanya is not such a brutal kicker that he can easily take apart a skilled striker like Blachowicz at distance. Israel Adesanya by turning to his wrestling late, but Blachowicz really demonstrated his kickboxing craft in the first three rounds.Īgainst Adesanya, Blachowicz understood the threat his opponent presented. He may have really run away with the fight vs. Now, we’re all talking about legendary “Polish Power.” Let’s take closer look at his skill set:įace Off! Blachowicz Stares Down Teixeira In Abu Dhabi! Strikingīlachowicz is a great example of just how effective a striker can be with strong fundamentals and a solid understanding of distance. Once he started winning, Blachowicz’s success snowballed all the way to the title. Able to push the pace more effectively, Blachowicz’s technique and experience began to shine. After his loss to Patrick Cummins, Blachowicz returned to the drawing board and fixed his conditioning.

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The former KSW champion did fight stiff competition in his first six UFC bouts, but his performances were thoroughly middling, resulting in a 2-4 start to his promotional career. If there is a more clear example in mixed martial arts (MMA) of the importance of momentum, conditioning and confidence than Jan Blachowicz, I do not know of it. 30, 2021) at UFC 267 inside Etihad Arena on “Fight Island” in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Light Heavyweight strap-hanger, Jan Blachowicz, will seek to defend his title a second time opposite Brazilian bruiser, Glover Teixeira, this Saturday (Oct.
