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KSW Extra 2: President Cup was a mixed martial arts
Mixed martial arts
Mixed Martial Arts is a full contact combat sport that allows the use of both striking and grappling techniques, both standing and on the ground, including boxing, wrestling, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, muay Thai, kickboxing, karate, judo and other styles. The roots of modern mixed martial arts can be...

 event held on 29 January 2011 by the Polish
Poland
Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...

 promotion Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki
Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki
Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki, better known by its acronym, KSW, is widely considered to be the premiere mixed martial arts organization in Poland and one of the leading promotions in Europe. To date, most events have been hosted in Warsaw, Poland...

 in Poland
Poland
Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...

 in Ełk, Poland
Poland
Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...

. It was their nineteenth MMA
Mixed martial arts
Mixed Martial Arts is a full contact combat sport that allows the use of both striking and grappling techniques, both standing and on the ground, including boxing, wrestling, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, muay Thai, kickboxing, karate, judo and other styles. The roots of modern mixed martial arts can be...

 event in total and the second with the name Extra.

Announced fights included a clash between former KSW tournament winners Antoni Chmielewski
Antoni Chmielewski
Antoni Chmielewski is a Polish judoka and mixed martial artist. He competed in the light heavyweight division of KSW and other European MMA promotions, but recently moved down to middleweight.-Biography:...

 and Vitor Nobrega, a fight of veterans with Paul Reed
Paul Reed (fighter)
Paul Reed is a Scottish mixed martial artist, who competes in the featherweight division. He is a veteran of British MMA, having fought in the Cage Rage Championships and the British Association of Mixed Martial Arts....

 facing Artur Sowiński and a new welterweight tournament (with traditionally 4 polish and 4 foreign fighters).

The welterweight tournament was initially scheuduled to take place at the KSW XV
KSW XV
KSW XV: Contemporary Gladiators was a mixed martial arts event held on 19 March 2011 by the Polish promotion Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki in Poland in Warsaw, Poland. It was the fifteenth numerical event from KSW and their twentieth MMA event in total....

 event but has been moved to the smaller show.

Preliminary Card (Polsat Sport)

  • Extrafight:   Antoni Chmielewski
    Antoni Chmielewski
    Antoni Chmielewski is a Polish judoka and mixed martial artist. He competed in the light heavyweight division of KSW and other European MMA promotions, but recently moved down to middleweight.-Biography:...

     vs.   Vitor Nobrega
Chmielewski defeated Nobrega by Decision (Unanimous) after an overtime round.
  • Extrafight:   Artur Sowiński vs.   Paul Reed
    Paul Reed (fighter)
    Paul Reed is a Scottish mixed martial artist, who competes in the featherweight division. He is a veteran of British MMA, having fought in the Cage Rage Championships and the British Association of Mixed Martial Arts....

Sowiński defeated Reed via TKO (Punches) in round 1.
  • Welterweight Tournament Quarterfinals: Aslambek Saidov vs   Marco Santi
Saidov defeated Santi via TKO (doctor stoppage) after round 1. Paweł Głębocki vs   Domingos Mestre
Mestre defeated Głębocki via TKO (Punches) in round 2. Mateusz Strzelczyk vs   Ruben Crawford
Crawford defeated Strzelczyk via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in round 2. Robert Radomski vs   Wanderson Silva
Radomski defeated Silva via Decision (Unanimous) after an overtime round.
  • Welterweight Tournament Semifinals: Aslambek Saidov vs   Domingos Mestre
Saidov defeated Mestre via Decision (Unanimous). Rafał Błachuta vs   Ruben Crawford
Crawford defeated Błachuta via Decision (Unanimous).
  • Welterweight Tournament alternate bout: Rafał Błachuta vs   Rafał Schabek
Błachuta defeated Schabek via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in round 1.

Welterweight Tournament Bracket

Tournament final will take place at KSW XV
KSW XV
KSW XV: Contemporary Gladiators was a mixed martial arts event held on 19 March 2011 by the Polish promotion Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki in Poland in Warsaw, Poland. It was the fifteenth numerical event from KSW and their twentieth MMA event in total....


^ - Radomski was unable to continue due to a broken hand and was replaced by Błachuta

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