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Who dethroned Jan Blachowicz? Who took the belt from Blachowicz?

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Jan Bachowicz is a professional MMA fighter from Poland. He is the former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion and currently competes in the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s Light Heavyweight division.

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Jan became a professional MMA fighter at 95 kg after joining the KWS, a Polish mixed martial arts organization. He won this tournament by defeating three opponents in one night.

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Unfortunately, after extensive preparation and multiple matches, he sustained a knee injury and was forced to retire from the sport. After recovering, he rejoined the UFC in January 2014 to compete in the light heavyweight category.

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The former UFC champion made his debut against Ilir Latifi, which he won through total knockout in the first round.

Who dethroned Jan Blachowicz?

Blachowicz defeated Adesanya in his first championship defense at UFC 259, but was dethroned by Glover Teixeira at UFC 267, who overpowered the Polish fighter with his grappling.

Who took the belt from Blachowicz?

Jan Blachowicz lost the light heavyweight title against Glover Teixeira in the second round of UFC 267 after the Brazilian submitted the Polish fighter with a rear-naked choke.

 


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