Every week, Combat Press takes a look at three regional, developmental and international cards from the upcoming weekend, previewing from each a single fight to which people should pay close attention. We will also list other significant bouts from the card, as well as information on how to follow each promotion and watch the events.
Let’s discover those prospects that fight in obscurity, waiting for their shot at the bright lights and big stage of the UFC, and those veterans looking for one more chance at stardom.
It all begins here, from the small convention centers and high school gymnasiums to the developmental leagues that serve as a launching pad to the big show. It all begins with promotions such as these…
Justyna Haba, and Karolina Owczarz are making their name in
KSW. Since day one with the sport of MMA, even in its infancy, the touch is always passed to the next generation of fighters. In female Polish MMA, the future generation will consist of a dangerous featherweight in
Karolina Sobek.
Karolina Sobek: Early Life and Finding MMA
Every MMA fighter finds the sport in their own way. Some to protect themselves from bullies, while some are captivated by the sport on television. For Karolina Sobek, growing up with three big brothers was the key. “I have three older brothers and we have always had little fights since I was a child. When I grew a little bit, I thought that I would like to go to boxing,” Sobek told MMASucka. “I didn’t even know what MMA was, just for boxing. I accidentally came to Spartacus club and I liked it so much that I just stayed.”