23 Facts About Tomasz Narkun

Tomasz "Giraffe" Narkun was born on December 3,1989 and is a Polish mixed martial artist currently competing for KSW.

Tomasz Narkun has earned respect for his tactical and defensive capabilities.

Gegard "Dreamcatcher" Mousasi, a regular training partner of Tomasz Narkun, has said of Tomasz Narkun: "Tactically and technically he has reached a very high level".

Mousasi has stated his belief that Tomasz Narkun "is the future light heavyweight champion".

Tomasz Narkun made his professional MMA debut in 2009, winning via armbar submission in the first round.

In 2010 Tomasz Narkun appeared for M-1 Global at their Western Europe Selections Light Heavyweight Tournament in 2010.

Tomasz Narkun won his first two bouts with relative ease; submitting each opponent within a minute of the first round.

Tomasz Narkun next faced Vyacheslav Vasilevsky in his first title defense on December 10,2010.

Tomasz Narkun was handed his first professional loss via second-round TKO after Tomasz Narkun's corner threw in the towel.

Tomasz Narkun fought only once in 2011; winning via first-round submission; this would be his last fight under the M-1 Global banner.

Tomasz Narkun made his promotional debut against Brazilian veteran Charles Andrade at KSW 27 on May 17,2014.

Tomasz Narkun won via kneebar submission in the first round.

Tomasz Narkun returned to face Croatian Goran Reljic at KSW 29.

In 2015, Tomasz Narkun defeated Karol Celinski via first-round rear-naked choke before being given a rematch with Reljic, who had since defeated Attila Vegh to become KSW Light Heavyweight Champion, at KSW 32.

Tomasz Narkun won via first-round knockout, becoming the KSW Light Heavyweight Champion.

At KSW 42, Tomasz Narkun prepared for a non-title bout against Mamed Khalidov, the former KSW Middleweight Champion.

Tomasz Narkun won again, this time via unanimous decision after three rounds.

Tomasz Narkun next challenged KSW Heavyweight Champion and former UFC veteran Phil De Fries for his title at KSW 47 on March 23,2019.

Tomasz Narkun faced Ivan Erslan at KSW 56: Polska vs Chorwacja on November 14,2020.

Tomasz Narkun defended his title, winning the fight via second round submission.

Tomasz Narkun rematched Phil De Fries on April 24,2021, at KSW 60: De Fries vs Tomasz Narkun 2 for the KSW Heavyweight Championship.

Tomasz Narkun lost the bout in the second round via ground and pound.

Tomasz Narkun lost via unanimous decision, ending his reign as the Light Heavyweight champion.