Marcin Held
Marcin Held | |
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Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu[2] | |
Years active | 2008–present |
Mixed martial arts record | |
Total | 38 |
Wins | 28 |
By knockout | 4 |
By submission | 15 |
By decision | 9 |
Losses | 10 |
By knockout | 2 |
By submission | 1 |
By decision | 7 |
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog |
Medal record | ||
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Representing Poland | ||
Men's Submission grappling
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FILA Grappling World Championships | ||
2010 Kraków | -70 kg (Gi) | |
FILA Grappling European Championships | ||
2011 Yuzhny | -75 kg (No-Gi) | |
ADCC Submission Wrestling European Championships | ||
2010 Zagreb | -76.9 kg | |
Men's Submission wrestling | ||
IBJJF Jiu-Jitsu European Championships | ||
2010 Lisbon | -70 kg (purple belt) | |
FIJJA World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Cup | ||
2012 Warsaw | Absolute (black/brown belt) | |
Men's Pankration | ||
World Championships | ||
2010 Kraków | -75 kg |
Marcin Held (born January 18, 1992) is a Polish
Background
Held began training in
Mixed martial arts career
Early career
Held began his professional mixed martial arts career and compiled a 3–0 record before joining Shooto. His debut fight for the organisation was at Shooto Poland, where he headlined and defeated Rafal Lasota via TKO (leg injury). Just prior to the Shooto fight, Held was named as one of the top ten unsigned prospects to watch for 2009.[4]
In December 2009, Held competed in an eight-man tournament, defeating all three opponents; the latter two by submission. Following this, Held defeated Przemyslaw Zbiciak via submission (rear naked choke) midway through the first round.[6]
Held's first professional loss came at the hands of Lukasz Sajewski, a fellow highly rated prospect from Poland. Sajewski was able to neutralise the submission game of Held, before gaining top position and riding out a unanimous decision victory.[7]
Held rebounded to defeat the former Cage Rage Lightweight Champion Jean Silva. Held attacked his opponent with a lot of leg locks, Jean didn't tap very good leg lock and after he stand up he fall down because of knee injury. Held won the fight via TKO.[8]
Held was scheduled to participate in the inaugural event of a new Polish promotion - Infinite Fighting Federation - in October in Dąbrowa Górnicza, against German fighter Franco de Leonardis. However, due to an accident involving de Leonardis,[9] he faced Bojan Kosednar.[10] Held won the fight with a kneebar submission in the second round.
According to mmarocks, Held signed a contract to compete against Juha-Pekka Vainikainen in November at Iron Fist 3.[11] However, for unknown reasons, Held was forced to pull out of the fight and was replaced by Anthony Durnell.
Bellator MMA
On October 14, Held signed with
Held faced
Held faced
Held was expected to face
The bout with Jansen was rescheduled for March 21, 2013, at
Held rebounded with a first-round KO win over
Held next faced Rodrigo Cavalheiro in the Bellator Season 10 Lightweight Tournament quarterfinals at
Held faced
Held faced
Held had a rematch with
Ultimate Fighting Championship
On August 30, Held officially signed with the UFC.[22]
Held made his promotional debut against UFC veteran Diego Sanchez on November 5, 2016, at The Ultimate Fighter Latin America 3 Finale.[23] Despite having some success with his boxing and remaining active off his back looking for submissions, Held lost the bout by unanimous decision.[24]
Held next faced
Held faced
Held was expected to face
Absolute Championship Berkut
Despite the UFC offering a new contract, Held decided to sign a contract with
Held won the bout via submission in the first round.Professional Fighters League
In March 2020, Held signed with Professional Fighters League.[35]
Held made his PFL debut against Natan Schulte on April 23, 2021, at PFL 1.[36] He won the bout via unanimous decision.[37]
Held faced Olivier Aubin-Mercier at PFL 4 on June 10, 2021.[38] He lost the bout via unanimous decision.[39]
Held faced Natan Schulte on June 17, 2022, at PFL 4.[40] He lost the bout via unanimous decision.[41]
Held faced Myles Price on August 13, 2022, at PFL 8. He won the bout via guillotine choke in the second round.[42][43]
Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki
On October 14, 2023 it was announced that Held signed with KSW and would make his debut against Raul Tutarauli on December 16, 2023 at KSW 89.[44] Held lost the bout in the second round via TKO stoppage.[45]
Professional grappling career
Held competed in a superfight against Guram Kutateladze at ADXC 1 on October 20, 2023.[46] He won the match by submission with an armbar.[47]
Championships and accomplishments
Mixed martial arts
- Mixed Martial Arts Challengers
- MMA Challengers 2 Lightweight Tournament Winner
- Bellator Fighting Championships
- Bellator Season 10 Lightweight Tournament Winner
- Bellator Season 7 Lightweight Tournament Runner-Up
- Tied (with Michael Chandler and Adam Piccolotti) for most submission victories in Bellator Lightweight division (five)[48]
Submission grappling
- ADCC Submission Wrestling World Championship
- 2011 ADCC Submission Wrestling Polish Championships Gold Medalist
- 2010 ADCC Submission Wrestling European Championships Bronze Medalist
- International Federation of Associated Wrestling Styles
- 2011 FILA Grappling European Championships Senior No-Gi Gold Medalist
- 2010 FILA Grappling World Championships Senior Gi Silver Medalist
- Polaris
- 2018 Polaris 6 - Defeated Chris Fishgold by Armbar
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
- International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation
- 2010 IBJJF European Open Jiu-Jitsu Championships Purple Belt Gold Medalist
- Federation International of Jiu-Jitsu Association
- 2012 FIJJA World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Cup Warsaw Trials Absolute Brown/Black Belt Runner-up
- 2012 FIJJA World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Cup Warsaw Trials Brown/Black Belt 3rd Place
Pankration
- International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation
- 2010 FILA Pankration World Championships Senior Silver Medalist
Mixed martial arts record
38 matches | 28 wins | 10 losses |
By knockout | 4 | 2 |
By submission | 15 | 1 |
By decision | 9 | 7 |
Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
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Roman Szymański | KSW 95: Wikłacz vs. Przybysz 5 | June 7, 2024 | Olsztyn, Poland | ||||||
Loss | 28–10 | Raul Tutarauli | TKO (punches) | KSW 89: Bartosiński vs. Parnasse | December 16, 2023 | 2 | 3:49 | Gliwice, Poland | |
Win | 28–9 | Myles Price | Submission (guillotine choke) | PFL 9 (2022) | August 20, 2022 | 2 | 2:37 | London, England | |
Loss | 27–9 | Natan Schulte | Decision (unanimous) | PFL 4 (2022) | June 17, 2022 | 3 | 5:00 | Atlanta, Georgia , United States
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Loss | 27–8 | Olivier Aubin-Mercier | Decision (unanimous) | PFL 4 (2021) | June 10, 2021 | 3 | 5:00 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | |
Win | 27–7 | Natan Schulte | Decision (unanimous) | PFL 1 (2021) | April 23, 2021 | 3 | 5:00 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | |
Win | 26–7 | Diego Brandão | Decision (unanimous) | ACA 96: Goncharov vs. Johnson | June 8, 2019 | 3 | 5:00 | Łódź, Poland | |
Win | 25–7 | Musa Khamanaev | Submission (heel hook) | ACB 90 Moscow | November 10, 2018 | 1 | 2:09 | Moscow, Russia | |
Win | 24–7 | Callan Potter | Submission (heel hook) | ACB 88 | June 16, 2018 | 1 | 1:09 | Brisbane, Australia | |
Win | 23–7 | Nasrat Haqparast | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. Till | October 21, 2017 | 3 | 5:00 | Gdańsk, Poland | |
Loss | 22–7 | Damir Hadžović | KO (knee) | UFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs. Teixeira | May 28, 2017 | 3 | 0:07 | Stockholm, Sweden | |
Loss | 22–6 | Joe Lauzon | Decision (split) | UFC Fight Night: Rodríguez vs. Penn | January 15, 2017 | 3 | 5:00 | Phoenix, Arizona, United States | |
Loss | 22–5 | Diego Sanchez | Decision (unanimous) | The Ultimate Fighter Latin America 3 Finale: dos Anjos vs. Ferguson | November 5, 2016 | 3 | 5:00 | Mexico City, Mexico | |
Win | 22–4 | Dave Jansen | Decision (unanimous) | Bellator 155
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May 20, 2016 | 3 | 5:00 | Boise, Idaho, United States | |
Loss | 21–4 | Will Brooks | Decision (unanimous) | Bellator 145
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November 6, 2015 | 5 | 5:00 | St. Louis, Missouri , United States
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For the Bellator Lightweight Championship .
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Win | 21–3 | Alexander Sarnavskiy | Submission (kneebar) | Bellator 136
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April 10, 2015 | 3 | 1:11 | Irvine, California, United States | |
Win | 20–3 | Patricky Freire
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Decision (unanimous) | Bellator 126
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September 26, 2014 | 3 | 5:00 | Phoenix, Arizona, United States | Bellator Season 10 Lightweight tournament final. |
Win | 19–3 | Nate Jolly | Submission (armbar) | Bellator 120
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May 17, 2014 | 1 | 4:20 | Southaven, Mississippi, United States | |
Win | 18–3 | Derek Anderson | Submission (triangle choke) | Bellator 117
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April 18, 2014 | 2 | 3:07 | Council Bluffs, Iowa, United States | Bellator Season 10 Lightweight tournament semifinal. |
Win | 17–3 | Rodrigo Cavalheiro | Submission (toe hold) | Bellator 113
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March 21, 2014 | 1 | 1:56 | Mulvane, Kansas, United States | Bellator Season 10 Lightweight tournament quarterfinal. |
Win | 16–3 | Ryan Healy | KO (punches) | Bellator 101
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September 27, 2013 | 1 | 1:12 | Portland, Oregon, United States | |
Loss | 15–3 | Dave Jansen | Decision (unanimous) | Bellator 93
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March 21, 2013 | 3 | 5:00 | Lewiston, Maine, United States | Bellator Season 7 Lightweight tournament final. |
Win | 15–2 | Rich Clementi | Submission (toe hold) | Bellator 81
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November 16, 2012 | 2 | 3:04 | Kingston, Rhode Island, United States | Bellator Season 7 Lightweight tournament semifinal. |
Win | 14–2 | Murad Machaev | Decision (unanimous) | Bellator 77
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October 19, 2012 | 3 | 5:00 | Reading, Pennsylvania, United States | Bellator Season 7 Lightweight tournament quarterfinal. |
Win | 13–2 | Derrick Kennington | Submission (heel hook) | Bellator 68
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May 11, 2012 | 1 | 2:08 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | |
Win | 12–2 | Phillipe Nover | Decision (split) | Bellator 59
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November 26, 2011 | 3 | 5:00 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | |
Win | 11–2 | Kaleo Kwan | Submission (inverted heel hook) | AFC 2: Lombard vs. Taylor | September 3, 2011 | 1 | 0:55 | Melbourne, Australia | |
Loss | 10–2 | Michael Chandler | Technical Submission (arm triangle choke) | Bellator 36
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March 12, 2011 | 1 | 3:56 | Shreveport, Louisiana, United States | Bellator Season 4 Lightweight tournament quarterfinal. |
Win | 10–1 | Bojan Kosednar | Submission (kneebar) | Infinite Fighting Federation | October 8, 2010 | 2 | 3:24 | Dąbrowa Górnicza, Poland | |
Win | 9–1 | Jean Silva | TKO (knee injury) | Pro Fight 5 | June 18, 2010 | 2 | 2:30 | Wrocław, Poland | |
Loss | 8–1 | Łukasz Sajewski | Decision (unanimous) | AOF 7: Support for Haiti | May 29, 2010 | 2 | 5:00 | Płock, Poland | |
Win | 8–0 | Przemysław Zbiciak | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Ring XF 1: First Battle | March 13, 2010 | 1 | 3:11 | Zgierz, Poland | |
Win | 7–0 | Borys Mańkowski | Submission (armbar) | MMA Challengers 2 | December 6, 2009 | 1 | 2:10 | Bytom, Poland | Won the MMA Challengers 2 Lightweight Tournament. |
Win | 6–0 | Mariusz Abramiak | Submission (rear-naked choke) | MMA Challengers 2 | December 6, 2009 | 1 | 3:23 | Bytom, Poland | |
Win | 5–0 | Ireneusz Mila | Decision (unanimous) | MMA Challengers 2 | December 6, 2009 | 2 | 4:00 | Bytom, Poland | |
Win | 4–0 | Rafał Lasota | TKO (leg injury) | Shooto Poland: Held vs. Lasota | November 21, 2009 | 3 | N/A | Kielce, Poland | |
Win | 3–0 | Mariusz Pioskowik | TKO (punches) | Bytomska: Gala MMA 2 | May 23, 2009 | 2 | 2:49 | Bytom, Poland | |
Win | 2–0 | Artur Sowiński | Decision (majority) | MMA Challengers 1 | May 3, 2009 | 2 | 5:00 | Mysłowice, Poland | |
Win | 1–0 | Mateusz Piórkowski | Submission (armbar) | Abak Moto | September 28, 2008 | 1 | 4:01 | Muchowiec , Poland
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Submission grappling record
KO PUNCHESSee also
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