The event was overshadowed by a severe injury sustained by strongman during his semi-final match against Dawid Zalewski .
The tournament concluded with a showdown between Dawid "Zaleś" Zalewski and Marcin "Kostrześ" Kostrzewski . Zalewski, a dominant force in the sport, secured the victory to become the two-time PunchDown champion. Key Matchups:
The card included international fighters like Tiago "Tiagao" Cardoso and Nikolas "Predator" Toth . The Artur "Waluś" Walczak Incident PunchDown 5
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Bodybuilder Monika "Waldek" Rozmuz-Quandt faced off against WBC World Boxing Champion Ewa "Tigress" Piątkowska in a high-intensity bout that went to a decision. The event was overshadowed by a severe injury
The tournament featured a bracket of 16 competitors vying for a grand prize, alongside "Super Fights" featuring professional athletes and social media personalities.
was the fifth gala event held by the Polish slap fighting organization PunchDown , which took place on October 22, 2021 . The event is widely remembered for a mix of high-profile international matchups and a tragic medical incident that fundamentally changed the landscape of the sport in Poland. The Competition and Main Card Key Matchups: The card included international fighters like
A massive "Goliath" matchup between the Brazilian MMA veteran Zuluzinho and the "Baker's Son". Zuluzinho was knocked down during the fight.