Karolina Wojcik has competed for various known MMA promotions, picking up a regional strawweight title in the process, while demonstrating an ability to endure and grind out the toughest of oppositions. Wojcik, who fights out of North West Fighting Academy, has won 12 of 17 fights thanks to her technical prowess. Wojcik made it to the semifinals with a win over Lizzy Gevers in June.

 

A 28-fight amateur career helped Paulina Wisniewska build herself into an all-around fighter, and it’s translated well in the pro scene so far with a 3-0 record. The technical Wisniewska continues to refine her skills at MMA Team Ostróda. Wisniewska reached the semifinals with a win over Dee Begley in June.

 

Who will lock up the first spot in December’s PFL Europe Championships?

 

 

Round 1

 

Wojcik takes the center. Wisniewska with low kicks. High kick of Wisniewska is blocked. Low kick from Wisniewska. Wojcik answers back. Small combination from Wisniewska. Wojcik comes in with a combination. She answers Wisniewska coming forward with a clinch and a takedown. Wojcik locked in a half-butterfly guard from Wisniewska. Wojcik creates space and gets to her feet, though she eats an upkick from Wisniewska. Wojcik goes in to get back on top, but Wisniewska looks to lock up an arm as she does so! Wojcik is tangled up, but she is on top. Now she passes. Wisniewska with another upkick.

 

Another upkick from Wisniewska. The referee brings Wisniewska back to her feet. Wisniewska pushes Wojcik into the fence. The two trade knees. Knee to the shoulder by Wisniewska. The two trading knees again. Neither improves the position, and the referee brings the two to the center. Right hand from Wisniewska stumbles Wojcik! Wisniewska gets to the back and continues to land shots! Wojcik is scrambling. Wisniewska is across the face. Wisniewska is cranking. Wojcik looking to scramble and battle out, but Wisniewska finishes the round on her back.

 

 

Round 2

 

Wisniewska with a combination, but she overextends and misses. Wisniewska continuing to pursue. Wisniewska with a one-two. Wisniewska looking for a takedown, as she presses Wojcik against the fence. The two battling for control along the SmartCage, trading knees. The referee calling for more activity. The two are separated with about 3:20 to go in the round. Strong combination from Wisniewska. Wojcik with a short left in response. Wisniewska presses Wojcik into the fence once again. More knees being thrown between the two.

 

Knee to the body by Wisniewska, and she’s looking to take this fight to the floor again. The referee looking for an improved position. Wojcik manages to reverse the position. Another scramble, jockeying for position, and Wisniewska has her against the fence again. We get another separation with about 90 seconds to go in the round. Left hand from Wojcik. Low kick and a combination from Wisniewska. Wisniewska pins Wojcik against the fence again. Another strong flurry from Wisniewska before going right back in with the pressure. The two remain against the fence for the round, with Wisniewska in control.

 

 

Round 3

 

Strong flurry from Wisniewska to start things off. Wisniewska looks for underhooks in the clinch, and she gets Wojcik against the fence once again. Wisniewska has strong positioning here, but Wojcik resists the attempts to get the fight to the ground. Wojcik gets herself off the fence, and now she has a head-and-arm position. Wisniewska resists, however, and gets Wojcik against the fence again. Wisniewska with a series of knees to the body as the referee calls for action again. Wojcik works herself off the fence, but Wisniewska lands another strong combination. Wojcik now pins Wisniewska against the fence. Wisniewska reverses the positon and lands strong strikes when she has the space.

 

On the separation, the two exchange in the center before another battle for clinch control. Once again, Wisniewska wins it and pins Wojcik against the fence. Wisniewska trying to use the double underhooks, but Wojcik works well through it. Wojcik lands a right hand. Wojcik level changes, but Wisniewska sees it coming and pins Wojcik against the SmartCage yet again. Combination from Wojcik on the separation. Wisniewska gets her against the cage once more with just over 30 seconds left. Wisniewska chases Wojcik with big strikes again, landing a flurry before the bell.

 

 

OFFICIAL RESULT

 

Paulina Wisniewska defeats Karolina Wojcik by unanimous decision (30-27x3) in a women’s flyweight semi final fight