Daniel Omielańczuk Explained

Daniel Omielańczuk
Other Names:Polish Bear
Birth Date:31 August 1982
Birth Place:Sokołów Podlaski, Poland
Nationality:Polish
Height:[1]
Weight:253lb
Weight Class:Heavyweight
Reach:74inches
Fighting Out Of:Warsaw, Poland
Team:WCA
Years Active:2009–present
Mma Kowin:6
Mma Subwin:10
Mma Decwin:10
Mma Koloss:3
Mma Subloss:2
Mma Decloss:9
Mma Draw:1
Mma Nc:1
Sherdog:54303

Daniel Omielańczuk (born August 31, 1982) is a Polish professional mixed martial artist and kickboxer currently competing in the heavyweight division of Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki (KSW). A professional MMA competitor since 2009, he has competed for the UFC, Absolute Championship Akhmat, and Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki. He is currently ranked #5 in the KSW heavyweight rankings.[2]

Mixed martial arts career

Early career

Omielańczuk made his professional debut in 2009, competing primarily in regional promotions across the Eastern Europe, including KSW, where he compiled a record of 15–3 before signing with the UFC in the spring of 2013.[3]

Ultimate Fighting Championship

Omielańczuk made his promotional debut against fellow newcomer Nandor Guelmino on September 21, 2013, at UFC 165.[4] After a back and forth first two rounds, Omielańczuk won the fight via knockout in the third round.[5]

Omielańczuk faced Jared Rosholt on April 19, 2014, at UFC Fight Night 39.[6] Rosholt defeated Omielańczuk via unanimous decision.[7] Omielańczuk was expected to face Soa Palelei on November 8, 2014, at UFC Fight Night 55.[8] However, Omielańczuk was forced to pull out of bout with a broken thumb and was replaced by Walt Harris.[9]

Omielańczuk faced Anthony Hamilton on April 11, 2015, at UFC Fight Night 64.[10] Omielańczuk lost the fight by unanimous decision.[11]

Omielańczuk was expected to face Konstantin Erokhin on July 18, 2015, at UFC Fight Night 72.[12] However, Erokhin pulled out of the fight in late June citing an injury and was replaced by promotional newcomer Chris de la Rocha.[13] He won the fight via TKO in the first round.[14]

Omielańczuk faced Jarjis Danho on February 27, 2016, at UFC Fight Night 84.[15] He won the fight via technical majority decision after Danho was hit with an inadvertent groin strike in the third round that rendered him unable to continue.[16]

Omielańczuk next faced Alexey Oleynik on July 13, 2016, at UFC Fight Night 91.[17] He won the fight via majority decision.[18]

Omielańczuk faced Stefan Struve on October 8, 2016, at UFC 204.[19] He lost the back and forth fight via submission in the second round.[20]

Omielańczuk faced Timothy Johnson on March 18, 2017, at UFC Fight Night 107.[21] He lost the back and forth fight by split decision.[22]

Omielańczuk faced Curtis Blaydes on July 8, 2017, at UFC 213.[23] He lost the fight by unanimous decision.[24]

Absolute Championship Berkut

After his third consecutive loss, Omielanczuk was released from the UFC. He later signed with Absolute Championship Berkut, competing against American Bobby Brents at ACB 83: Baku in 2018. He won via first-round submission. After picking up a unanimous decision win in the regional kickboxing circuit, Omielanczuk returned to MMA to face Amir Aliakbari at ACB 89: Krasnodar in September 2018. He was defeated via unanimous decision.

Since the loss to Aliakbari, Omielanczuk has won his last four fights pushing him to 5-1 after leaving the UFC. He fought for the vacant ACA Heavyweight Championship against Tony Johnson at ACA 114: Omielańczuk vs. Johnson. He lost the fight by KO in the first round, marking the first time he has ever lost by strikes.[25]

Omielańczuk faced Daniel James on April 23, 2021, at ACA 122. He won the bout via unanimous decision.[26]

Omielańczuk faced Evgeniy Goncharov on September 11, 2021, at ACA 128. He lost the bout via TKO in the third round.[27]

Omielańczuk faced Adam Bogatyrev on February 26, 2022, at ACA 136: Bukuev vs Akopyan. He lost the bout via unanimous decision.[28]

Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki

Omielańczuk faced Ricardo Prasel at KSW 70 on May 28, 2022. He lost the bout via ankle lock in the first round.[29]

Omielańczuk faced Michal Martínek on October 14, 2022, at KSW 75: Ruchała vs. Stasiak. He controversially won via split decision,[30] with KSW paying Martinek his show money + his contractual bonus and, upon an official appeal from Martinek’s Team submitted, a full independent review of the decision was undertaken.[31]

Omielańczuk faced Michał Kita on February 25, 2023, at KSW 79, losing the bout via ground and pound TKO in the third round.[32]

Mixed martial arts record

|-|Loss|align=center| |Michał Kita|TKO (punches)|KSW 79: De Fries vs. Duffee||align=center|3|align=center|2:06|Liberec, Czech Republic||-|-|Win|align=center|26–13–1 (1)|Michal Martínek|Decision (split)|KSW 75: Ruchała vs. Stasiak||align=center|3|align=center|5:00|Nowy Sącz, Poland||-|Loss|align=center|25–13–1 (1)|Ricardo Prasel|Submission (ankle lock)|KSW 70: Pudzianowski vs. Materla||align=center|1|align=center|2:01|Łódź, Poland||-| Loss| align=center|25–12–1 (1)| Adam Bogatyrev| Decision (unanimous)|ACA 136: Bukuev vs Akopyan||align=center|3|align=center|5:00|Moscow, Russia||-| Loss| align=center|25–11–1 (1)| Evgeniy Goncharov| TKO (punches)|ACA 128: Goncharov vs. Omielańczuk||align=center|3|align=center|1:39|Minsk, Belarus||-| Win| align=center|25–10–1 (1)| Daniel James| Decision (unanimous)|ACA 122: Johnson vs. Poberezhets||align=center|3|align=center|5:00|Minsk, Belarus| |-| Loss| align=center|24–10–1 (1)| Tony Johnson| KO (punch)|ACA 114: Omielańczuk vs. Johnson||align=center|1|align=center|1:09|Łódź, Poland| |-| Win| align=center|24–9–1 (1)| Tomas Pakutinskas| TKO (retirement)| ACA 109: Strus vs. Haratyk| | align=center|1| align=center|5:00| Łódź, Poland| |-|Win|align=center|23–9–1 (1)|Denis Smoldarev|KO (elbow)|ACA 101: Omielańczuk vs. Smoldarev||align=center|1|align=center|4:40|Warsaw, Poland| |-|Win|align=center|22–9–1 (1)|Evgeny Erokhin|TKO (punches)|ACA 96: Goncharov vs. Johnson||align=center|1|align=center|1:33|Łódź, Poland| |-|Win|align=center|21–9–1 (1)|Zelimkhan Umiev|Decision (unanimous)|ACA 92: Yagshimuradov vs. Celiński||align=center|3|align=center|5:00|Warsaw, Poland| |-|Loss|align=center|20–9–1 (1)|Amir Aliakbari|Decision (unanimous)|ACB 89: Abdulvakhabov vs. Bagov 3||align=center|3|align=center|5:00|Krasnodar, Russia| |-|Win|align=center|20–8–1 (1)|Bobby Brents|Submission (neck crank)|ACB 83: Borisov vs. Kerimov||align=center|1|align=center|2:45|Baku, Azerbaijan| |-|Loss|align=center|19–8–1 (1)|Curtis Blaydes|Decision (unanimous)|UFC 213 ||align=center|3|align=center|5:00|Las Vegas, Nevada, United States||-|Loss|align=center|19–7–1 (1)|Timothy Johnson|Decision (split)|||align=center|3|align=center|5:00|London, England| |-|Loss|align=center|19–6–1 (1)|Stefan Struve|Submission (D'Arce choke)|UFC 204||align=center|2|align=center|1:41|Manchester, England||-|Win|align=center|19–5–1 (1)|Aleksei Oleinik|Decision (majority)|||align=center|3|align=center|5:00|Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States| |-|Win|align=center|18–5–1 (1)|Jarjis Danho|Technical Decision (majority)|||align=center|3|align=center|1:31|London, England||-|Win|align=center|17–5–1 (1)|Chris de la Rocha|TKO (punches)| ||align=center|1 |align=center|0:48|Glasgow, Scotland||-|Loss|align=center|16–5–1 (1)|Anthony Hamilton|Decision (unanimous)|||align=center|3|align=center|5:00|Kraków, Poland||-| Loss|align=center| 16–4–1 (1)| Jared Rosholt| Decision (unanimous)| | |align=center| 3|align=center| 5:00| Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates||-| Win|align=center| 16–3–1 (1)| Nandor Guelmino| KO (punch)| UFC 165| |align=center| 3|align=center| 3:18| Toronto, Ontario, Canada||-| Win|align=center| 15–3–1 (1)| David Tkeshelashvili| Decision (unanimous)| ECSF 2| |align=center| 3|align=center| 5:00| Nakhichevan, Azerbaijan| |-| Win|align=center| 14–3–1 (1)| Farrukh Mammadiev| Submission (north-south choke)| rowspan="2"|Warrior's Honor 2| rowspan="2"||align=center| 1|align=center| N/A| rowspan="2"|Kharkiv, Ukraine| |-| Win|align=center| 13–3–1 (1)| Tadas Miceika| Submission (kimura)|align=center| 1|align=center| N/A| |-| Win|align=center| 12–3–1 (1)| Julian Bogdanov| Submission (arm-triangle choke)| ECSF: Kolomyia Cup| |align=center| 1|align=center| 3:06| Kolomyia, Ukraine| |-| Win|align=center| 11–3–1 (1)| Evgeniy Timanovskiy| Submission (rear-naked choke)| rowspan="2"|Warrior's Honor | rowspan="2"||align=center| 2|align=center| 1:54| rowspan="2"|Kharkiv, Ukraine| |-| Win|align=center| 10–3–1 (1)| Yuri Gorbenko| Submission (americana)|align=center| 2|align=center| 2:24| |-| Win|align=center| 9–3–1 (1)| Ivan Bogdanov| Submission (americana)| ECSF 1| |align=center| 1|align=center| 0:17| Kyiv, Ukraine| |-| Win|align=center| 8–3–1 (1)| Vladimir Abdulov| Submission (north-south choke)| IFC: Winner Punch 2| |align=center| 1|align=center| 1:58| Piła, Poland| |-| Win|align=center| 7–3–1 (1)| Ivan Gayvanovich | Submission (kimura)| West Fight 3| |align=center| 1|align=center| 1:54| Ternopil, Ukraine| |-| Win|align=center| 6–3–1 (1)| Dayman Lake| Decision (unanimous)| Bushido Lithuania 47| |align=center| 3|align=center| 5:00| London, England| |-| Win|align=center| 5–3–1 (1)| Jakub Beresiński| KO (head kick)| ASP: Champions Night| |align=center| 1|align=center| 2:29| Koszalin, Poland| |-| Loss|align=center| 4–3–1 (1)| Michał Włodarek| Decision (split)| VAC: Victory and Glory| |align=center| 2|align=center| 5:00| Siedlce, Poland| |-| Draw|align=center| 4–2–1 (1)| Dmitry Poberezhets | Draw| Fight on the East| |align=center| 3|align=center| 3:00| Rzeszów, Poland| |-| Win|align=center| 4–2 (1)| Piotr Mliński| Decision (unanimous)| IFC: Winner Punch| |align=center| 3|align=center| 5:00| Bydgoszcz, Poland| |-| Win|align=center| 3–2 (1)| Patryk Gaca| Decision (unanimous)| Fight Night Łobez| |align=center| 2|align=center| 5:00| Łobez, Poland| |-| Win|align=center| 2–2 (1)| Błażej Wójcik| Submission (rear-naked choke)| Pro Fight 5| |align=center| 1|align=center| 1:29| Wrocław, Poland| |-|NC|align=center| 1–2 (1)| Michał Gutowski | NC (illegal soccer kick)| Iron Fist 2| |align=center| 2|align=center| 2:46| Szczecin, Poland| |-| Loss|align=center| 1–2 | David Oliva| Decision (unanimous)| rowspan="2"|KSW 12 | rowspan="2"||align=center| 2|align=center| 5:00| rowspan="2"|Warsaw, Poland| |-| Loss|align=center| 1–1| Konstantin Gluhov | Decision (majority)|align=center| 2|align=center| 5:00| |-| Win|align=center| 1–0| Karol Celiński| Decision (unanimous)| FCK: Łobez| |align=center| 2|align=center| 5:00| Łobez, Poland| |-

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Fight Card - UFC Fight Night Bisping vs. Leites. UFC.com. July 19, 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150715214224/http://www.ufc.com/event/ufc-fight-night-glasgow-2015/printFightCard. July 15, 2015. dead.
  2. Web site: Rankings . 2023-06-04 . KSW.
  3. Web site: UFC signs European heavyweights Daniel Omielanczuk and Nikita Krylov. bloodyelbow.com. Zane Simon. 2013-05-14. 2013-05-14.
  4. Web site: Nandor Guelmino faces Daniel Omielanczuk at UFC 165. themmareport.com. Jason Floyd. 2013-07-01. 2013-07-01.
  5. Web site: UFC 165 results and photos: Daniel Omielanczuk KOs Nandor Guelmino in third. mmajunkie.com. Matt Erickson. 2013-09-21. 2013-09-21.
  6. Web site: UFC announces several new fights for return to Abu Dhabi in April. foxsports.com . Damon Martin. 2014-02-25. 2014-02-25.
  7. Web site: UFC Fight Night 39 results: Jared Rosholt cruises in win over Daniel Omielanczuk. mmajunkie.com. Staff. 2014-04-11. 2014-04-11.
  8. News: Soa "The Hulk" Palelei vs Daniel Omielańczuk announced for Fight Night in Sydney. fighters.com. Staff. 2014-09-11. 2014-09-11. 2014-09-17. https://web.archive.org/web/20140917165753/http://www.fighters.com/09/11/soa-hulk-palelei-vs-daniel-omielanczuk-announced-fight-night-sydney/. dead.
  9. Web site: Walt Harris Replaces Daniel Omielanczuk, Faces Soa Palelei at UFC Fight Night 55 in Sydney. combatpress.com. Neil Rooke. 2014-10-19.
  10. News: Heavyweights Daniel Omielanczuk and Anthony Hamilton meet at UFC Fight Night 64. mmajunkie.com . Staff. 2015-02-04. 2015-02-04.
  11. News: UFC Fight Night 64 results: Anthony Hamilton grinds way past Daniel Omielanczuk. mmajunkie.com . Matt Erickson. 2015-04-11. 2015-04-11.
  12. News: Konstantin Erokhin vs. Daniel Omielanczuk official for UFC Fight Night 72. themmareport.com. Staff. 2015-06-11. 2015-06-11.
  13. Web site: Daniel Omielanczuk gets new opponent for UFC Fight Night 72 in Scotland. mmajunkie.com. Staff. 2015-06-29. 2015-06-29.
  14. Web site: UFC Fight Night 72 results: Daniel Omielanczuk stops Chris de la Rocha in 48 seconds. mmajunkie.com. Brent Brookhouse. 2015-07-18. 2015-07-18.
  15. Web site: UFC FN 84: Daniel Omielańczuk Vs. Jarjis Danho in London (Polish). mmanewspl.com. Karol Dąbrowski. 2015-12-22. 2015-12-22.
  16. Web site: UFC Fight Night 84 results: Omielanczuk tops Danho via majority technical decision. mmajunkie.com. Steven Marrocco. 2016-02-27. 2016-02-27.
  17. Web site: Alexey Oleinik returns vs. Daniel Omielanczuk at UFC Fight Night 91 in Sioux Falls. mmajunkie.com. Staff. 2016-05-04. 2016-05-04.
  18. Web site: UFC Fight Night 91 results: Daniel Omielanczuk upsets Aleksei Oleinik with majority decision. Ben Fowlkes. mmajunkie.com. 2016-07-13. 2016-07-13.
  19. Web site: Daniel Omielanczuk steps in as replacement, faces Stefan Struve at UFC 204. Steven Marrocco. mmajunkie.com. 2016-09-14. 2016-09-14.
  20. Web site: Stefan Struve chokes out Daniel Omielanczuk for second straight win. Damon Martin. foxsports.com. 2016-10-08. 2016-10-08.
  21. Web site: Timothy Johnson vs. Daniel Omielanczuk added to UFC Fight Night 107 in London. Danny Segura. mmafighting.com. 2017-01-19. 2017-01-19.
  22. Web site: UFC Fight Night 107 results: It wasn't pretty, but Timothy Johnson edges Daniel Omielanczuk. mmajunkie.com. Ben Fowlkes. 2017-03-18. 2017-03-18.
  23. News: Curtis Blaydes vs. Daniel Omielanczuk heavyweight bout teed up for UFC 213 in Las Vegas. mmajunkie.com. Staff. 2017-04-19. 2017-04-19.
  24. News: UFC 213 results: Curtis Blaydes shows room to improve in clean-sweep win vs. Daniel Omielanczuk. 2017-07-09. MMAjunkie. 2017-07-09. en-US.
  25. Web site: Tony 'Hulk' Johnson Smashes Daniel Omielanczuk in ACA 114 Title Headliner. sherdog.com. Tudor Leonte. 2020-11-26. 2020-11-26.
  26. Web site: Sherdog.com. ACA 122 - Johnson vs. Poberezhets. 2021-04-24. Sherdog.
  27. Web site: 2021-09-11. Результаты турнира ACA 128: Евгений Гончаров забил Даниэля Омельянчука до отмашки рефери. 2021-09-13. AllBoxing.ru - все новости бокса, ММА (MMA), UFC (ЮФС), Bellator, ACA, бои без правил. Видео и фото, прямые трансляции. ru.
  28. Web site: Madej . Jakub . 2022-02-26 . Daniel Omielańczuk przegrał z Adamem Bogatyrevem decyzją sędziów MMAROCKS . 2022-02-27 . MMA Rocks! . pl-PL.
  29. Web site: KSW 70: Nieudany powrót Omielańczuka do organizacji . 2022-05-29 . www.polsatsport.pl . 28 May 2022 . pl.
  30. Web site: Kontrowersja czy skandal? Daniel Omielańczuk pokonał Michala Martinka! . 2022-10-15 . Lowking.pl . pl-PL.
  31. Web site: Maciej Kawulski zapowiada protest po gali KSW. "Pierwszy raz" . 2022-10-15 . Przegląd Sportowy Onet . pl.
  32. Web site: Cieśla . Bartosz . 2023-02-25 . KSW 79: Michał Kita zasypał ciosami Daniela Omielańczuka. "Masakra" wszedł w zastępstwo i pokazał klasę [WIDEO] ]. 2023-02-27 . MMA PL . pl-PL.

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