Jakub Wikłacz
| Jakub Wikłacz | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 10, 1996 Olsztyn, Poland |
| Other names | Masa |
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
| Weight | 135 lb (61 kg; 9 st 9 lb) |
| Division |
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| Reach | 72 in (183 cm) |
| Style | Brazilian jiu-jitsu |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Fighting out of | Olsztyn, Poland |
| Team | Arrachion Olsztyn American Top Team[1] |
| Rank | Black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu[2] |
| Years active | 2014–present |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 21 |
| Wins | 16 |
| By submission | 10 |
| By decision | 6 |
| Losses | 3 |
| By knockout | 2 |
| By submission | 1 |
| Draws | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
Jakub Wikłacz (born September 10, 1996) is a Polish professional mixed martial artist. He currently competes in the Bantamweight division for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). He is a former KSW Bantamweight Champion.
Mixed martial arts career
Early career
Wikłacz made his professional debut against June 8, 2014 against Czech Republic's Nickolas Kosmel. Wikłacz won the fight via a first round submission.[3]
Absolute Championship Berkut
After accumulating a professional record of 4–1–1, Wikłacz had his first fight under the Russian promotion Absolute Championship Berkut in his home city of Olsztyn. He faced Russia's Dukvakha Astamirov, to whom he would lose to via a second round TKO.[4]
His next fight with the promotion came five months later against Sebastian Przybysz. Wikłacz won the fight via Unanimous Decision. This would be the first of five fights between the two.[5]
Return to regionals
Two months later, he returned in a bout against Błażej Majdan. Wikłacz won the fight via a first round submission.[6]
His next fight came three months later against Piotr Wróblewski. Wikłacz won the fight via a second round submission.[7]
He returned four months later against Italy's Simone D'Anna. Wikłacz won the fight via a first round submission.[8]
Eagle Fighting Championship
Over a year later, he made his debut with Moldovan promotion Eagle FC, which is now known as Fighting Entertainment Association. He faced Moldova's Gheorghe Lupu. Wikłacz won the fight via a second round submission.[9]
He returned four months later against Ukraine's Nikolay Kondratuk. Wikłacz won the fight via a first round submission.[10]
Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki
Five months later, he made his debut with Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki. He faced Sebastian Przybysz in a rematch. This time, Wikłacz lost via a third round TKO.[11]
After a nine month hiatus, Wikłacz returned in a bout against Patryk Surdyn. Wikłacz won the fight via Unanimous Decision.[12]
He returned five months later against Croatia's Antun Račić. Wikłacz won the fight via a first round submission, and also earned himself a Submission of the Night bonus.[13]
After a nine month hiatus, he returned against Brazil's Bruno Santos. Wikłacz won the fight via Unanimous Decision.[14]
KSW Bantamweight Champion
Six months later, he faced Sebastian Przybysz in a trilogy for Przybysz's KSW Bantamweight Championship. Wikłacz won the fight via split decision, and thus winning his first career championship, and earning himself a Fight of the Night bonus.[15]
His first title defense came ten months later against Sebastian Przybysz in a quadrilogy. The fight ended in a draw after a Technical Decision. The bout was stopped after Wikłacz threw in illegal kick which rendered Przybysz unable to continue. The referee deducted two points from Wikłacz, which led to the fight being ruled a draw. Wikłacz still ended up retaining his title.[16]
His next title defense came six months later against Georgia's Zuriko Jojua. Wikłacz won the fight via Unanimous Decision, and thus retained his title, and earned his second Fight of the Night bonus.[17]
His next title defense came three months later against Sebastian Przybysz in a quintology in Wikłacz's home city of Olsztyn. Wikłacz won the fight via a second round submission.[18]
On December 16, 2024, it was announced that Wikłacz and the promotion have parted ways. He also vacated his championship in the process.[19]
Ultimate Fighting Championship
On June 19, 2025, Wikłacz announced on his Instagram that he officially signed his contract with the UFC, alongside former KSW Interim Featherweight Championship Robert Ruchała.[20][21]
Championships and accomplishments
Mixed martial arts
- KSW Bantamweight Championship (One time; former)
- Three successful title defenses
- Fight of the Night (Two times)
- Submission of the Night (One time)
Mixed martial arts record
| 21 matches | 16 wins | 3 losses |
| By knockout | 0 | 2 |
| By submission | 10 | 1 |
| By decision | 6 | 0 |
| Draws | 2 | |
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 16–3–2 | Sebastian Przybysz | Technical Submission (guillotine choke) | KSW 95 | June 7, 2024 | 2 | 3:15 | Olsztyn, Poland | Defended the KSW Bantamweight Championship. |
| Win | 15–3–2 | Zuriko Jojua | Decision (unanimous) | KSW 92 | March 16, 2024 | 5 | 5:00 | Gorzów Wielkopolski, Poland | Defended the KSW Bantamweight Championship. Fight of the Night |
| Draw | 14–3–2 | Sebastian Przybysz | Technical Decision (unanimous) | KSW 86 | September 16, 2023 | 4 | 4:15 | Wrocław, Poland | Defended the KSW Bantamweight Championship. |
| Win | 14–3–1 | Sebastian Przybysz | Decision (split) | KSW 77 | December 17, 2022 | 5 | 5:00 | Gliwice, Poland | Won the KSW Bantamweight Championship. Fight of the Night |
| Win | 13–3–1 | Bruno Santos | Decision (unanimous) | KSW 71 | June 18, 2022 | 3 | 5:00 | Toruń, Poland | |
| Win | 12–3–1 | Antun Račić | Submission (rear-naked choke) | KSW 63 | September 4, 2021 | 1 | 1:57 | Warsaw, Poland | Submission of the Night. |
| Win | 11–3–1 | Patryk Surdyn | Decision (unanimous) | KSW 60 | April 24, 2021 | 3 | 5:00 | Łódź, Poland | |
| Loss | 10–3–1 | Sebastian Przybysz | TKO (punches to body) | KSW 53 | July 11, 2020 | 3 | 1:18 | Warsaw, Poland | |
| Win | 10–2–1 | Nikolay Kondratuk | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Eagles Next Level | February 15, 2020 | 1 | 2:28 | Ciorescu, Moldova | |
| Win | 9–2–1 | Gheorghe Lupu | Submission (triangle choke) | Eagles Elimination | October 26, 2019 | 2 | 2:34 | Chișinău, Moldova | |
| Win | 8–2–1 | Simone D'Anna | Submission (triangle choke) | Celtic Gladiator 20 | April 28, 2018 | 1 | 1:40 | Olsztyn, Poland | |
| Win | 7–2–1 | Piotr Wróblewski | Submission (guillotine choke) | Spartan Fight 9 | December 2, 2017 | 2 | 0:38 | Chorzów, Poland | |
| Win | 6–2–1 | Błażej Majdan | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Spartan Fight 8 | September 23, 2017 | 1 | 2:03 | Kraków, Poland | |
| Win | 5–2–1 | Sebastian Przybysz | Decision (unanimous) | ACB 63 | July 1, 2017 | 3 | 5:00 | Gdańsk, Poland | |
| Loss | 4–2–1 | Dukvaha Astamirov | TKO (punches) | ACB 53 | February 18, 2017 | 2 | 4:58 | Olsztyn, Poland | |
| Loss | 4–1–1 | Dawid Gralka | Submission (heel hook) | Spartan Fight 6 | December 17, 2016 | 1 | 0:57 | Płock, Poland | |
| Win | 4–0–1 | Azamat Mustafaev | Submission (guillotine choke) | Spartan Fight 5 | October 8, 2016 | 1 | 1:37 | Kraków, Poland | |
| Draw | 3–0–1 | Marcin Bilman | Decision (majority) | MFC 8 | September 8, 2015 | 3 | 5:00 | Zielona Góra, Poland | |
| Win | 3–0 | Adrian Biniecki | Submission (guillotine choke) | PLMMA 54 | April 24, 2015 | 1 | 4:41 | Włocławek, Poland | |
| Win | 2–0 | Igor Wojtas | Decision (split) | Gladiator Arena 7 | November 14, 2014 | 3 | 5:00 | Pyrzyce, Poland | |
| Win | 1–0 | Nickolas Kosmel | Submission (armbar) | Fighters Arena 9 | June 8, 2014 | 1 | 0:58 | Józefów, Poland |
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