Title fight at UFC 253
Blachowicz beat Dominick Reyes at UFC 253: Adesanya vs. Costa on Sep 26, 2020, in a title fight.
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Jan Blachowicz
PolandAge, record and fight historyJan Blachowicz is a UFC fighter who beat Israel Adesanya at UFC 259 on Mar 6, 2021, in a title fight.
43 pro fights23 UFC fights4 title fights
Updated
About Jan Blachowicz
Born on February 24, 1983, in Cieszyn, Poland, Jan Blachowicz has fought at Light Heavyweight in the UFC since 2014. He fights from the orthodox stance and holds a black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under Kamil Uminski and Radosaw Turek, and his professional career began in 2007. Blachowicz fights out of Warsaw, Poland.
Agatha Research DeskUpdated Oct 27, 2026Fight history23
Every UFC fight in our records, newest first. A gold mark is a title fight.
| Date | Event | Opponent | Result | Method | Rd | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | UFC Fight Night: Medic vs. Rodriguez | Navajo Stirling | L | KO/TKO | 1 | 2:56 |
| Dec 6, 2025 | UFC 323: Dvalishvili vs. Yan 2 | Bogdan Guskov | D | Draw (majority) | 3 | 5:00 |
| Mar 22, 2025 | UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs. Brady | Carlos Ulberg | L | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 |
| Jul 29, 2023 | UFC 291: Poirier vs. Gaethje 2 | Alex Pereira | L | Decision (split) | 3 | 5:00 |
| Dec 10, 2022 | UFC 282: Blachowicz vs. Ankalaev | Magomed Ankalaev | D | Draw (split) | 5 | 5:00 |
| May 14, 2022 | UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs. Rakic | Aleksandar Rakic | W | KO/TKO | 3 | 1:11 |
| Oct 30, 2021 | UFC 267: Blachowicz vs. Teixeira | Glover Teixeira | L | Submission | 2 | 3:02 |
| Mar 6, 2021 | UFC 259: Blachowicz vs. Adesanya | Israel Adesanya | W | Decision (unanimous) | 5 | 5:00 |
| Sep 26, 2020 | UFC 253: Adesanya vs. Costa | Dominick Reyes | W | KO/TKO | 2 | 4:36 |
| Feb 15, 2020 | UFC Fight Night: Anderson vs. Blachowicz | Corey Anderson | W | KO/TKO | 1 | 3:08 |
| Nov 16, 2019 | UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs. Jacare | Jacare Souza | W | Decision (split) | 5 | 5:00 |
| Jul 6, 2019 | UFC 239: Jones vs. Santos | Luke Rockhold | W | KO/TKO | 2 | 1:39 |
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| Feb 23, 2019 | UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs. Santos | Thiago Santos | L | KO/TKO | 3 | 0:39 |
| Sep 15, 2018 | UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs. Oleinik | Nikita Krylov | W | Submission | 2 | 2:41 |
| Mar 17, 2018 | UFC Fight Night: Werdum vs. Volkov | Jimi Manuwa | W | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 |
| Dec 16, 2017 | UFC Fight Night: Lawler vs. Dos Anjos | Jared Cannonier | W | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 |
| Oct 21, 2017 | UFC Fight Night: Cerrone vs. Till | Devin Clark | W | Submission | 2 | 3:02 |
| Apr 8, 2017 | UFC 210: Cormier vs. Johnson 2 | Patrick Cummins | L | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 |
| Sep 3, 2016 | UFC Fight Night: Arlovski vs. Barnett | Alexander Gustafsson | L | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 |
| Apr 10, 2016 | UFC Fight Night: Rothwell vs Dos Santos | Igor Pokrajac | W | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 |
| Sep 5, 2015 | UFC 191: Johnson vs Dodson 2 | Corey Anderson | L | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 |
| Apr 11, 2015 | UFC Fight Night: Gonzaga vs Cro Cop 2 | Jimi Manuwa | L | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 |
| Oct 4, 2014 | UFC Fight Night: Nelson vs Story | Ilir Latifi | W | KO/TKO | 1 | 1:58 |
How he is doing now
UFC record12-9-223 fights since 2014
Pro record29-12-243 pro fights
Last fightAug 1lost to Navajo Stirling
Last 50-3-2LDLLDNewest first. Lost his last fight.
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A draw in a title fight
Blachowicz and Magomed Ankalaev fought to a draw at UFC 282: Blachowicz vs. Ankalaev on Dec 10, 2022, in a title fight.
First UFC fight
Blachowicz beat Ilir Latifi by KO/TKO in round 1 at 1:58 in his first UFC fight, at UFC Fight Night: Nelson vs Story on Oct 4, 2014.
Career
19years2007 to 2026
- 2014UFC debutBeat Ilir Latifi
- Sep 2020ChampionBeat Dominick Reyes
- Oct 2021Lost the beltGlover Teixeira
- Aug 1, 2026Latest fightLost to Navajo Stirling
Title fights
- Dec 10, 2022: draw vs Magomed AnkalaevUFC 282: Blachowicz vs. Ankalaev
- Oct 30, 2021: lost vs Glover TeixeiraUFC 267: Blachowicz vs. Teixeira
- Mar 6, 2021: won vs Israel AdesanyaUFC 259: Blachowicz vs. Adesanya
- Sep 26, 2020: won vs Dominick ReyesUFC 253: Adesanya vs. Costa
How his UFC fights ended
12 wins
KO/TKO 5Submission 2Decision 5
9 losses
KO/TKO 2Submission 1Decision 6
2 draws
Divisions
- Light Heavyweight: 12-92014 to 2026, 23 UFC fights
First UFC fight
Oct 4, 2014: beat Ilir Latifi by KO/TKOFight Night: Nelson vs Story, round 1, 1:58
Latest fight
Aug 1, 2026: lost to Navajo Stirling by KO/TKOFight Night: Medic vs. Rodriguez, round 1, 2:56
Most often against
The fighters he has met more than once in the UFC, with the result of each run.
Corey Anderson2 fights
1-1Level
Sep 5, 2015 to Feb 15, 2020
Jimi Manuwa2 fights
1-1Level
Apr 11, 2015 to Mar 17, 2018
He has met 19 other UFC opponents once each.
Sources and updates
Fights, records and schedules come from Agatha's own records: ESPN's fighter records and results, and the UFC fight history in our data.
The professional record counts the UFC fight history in our data and ESPN's results after it: ESPN's own record has not caught up with them yet.
Updated Nov 3, 2026, 6:51 AM ET. Results and form refresh after every fight; biography facts are checked weekly.