Robert Bryczek

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Robert Bryczek – General Profile

Robert Bryczek is a Polish professional mixed martial artist competing in the UFC’s middleweight division. Born on July 4, 1990, in Bielsko-Biała, Poland, Bryczek is known for his powerful boxing-based striking and finishing instincts. A veteran of the European MMA scene, he brings heavy hands and forward pressure into the Octagon.

MMA Career

Bryczek began his professional MMA career in 2011, building an extensive record across regional promotions in Poland and Europe. Before joining the UFC, he captured championships in Polish MMA organizations and compiled a series of highlight stoppages, including multiple first-round knockouts. He signed with the UFC in 2023 and made his promotional debut on February 10, 2024, against Ihor Potieria, where he lost a unanimous decision. On September 6, 2025, Bryczek earned his first UFC victory with a third-round TKO against veteran Brad Tavares in Paris. Over his career, he has demonstrated a high knockout rate and ability to finish fights early.

Fighting Style

Bryczek is primarily a striker with a strong boxing foundation and significant knockout power. He uses crisp, heavy punches, forward pressure, and effective distance management to overwhelm opponents. While his grappling and submission game are supplementary, he maintains decent takedown defense and a competitive ground presence when needed. His style emphasizes aggression, striking precision, and fight-finishing intent.

Recent Developments

In recent UFC action, Bryczek rebounded from his debut loss to secure a TKO win over Brad Tavares at UFC Fight Night in Paris, showcasing his ability to compete at the highest level of the sport. He continues to develop his game against quality middleweight opposition and remains an active competitor in the division.

Personal Life

Outside the Octagon, Bryczek holds a master’s degree in management and has worked various jobs to support his fight career early on. He trained in boxing and Brazilian jiu-jitsu in Poland, earning a black belt and medals in national grappling competitions. Known for his disciplined work ethic and resilience, Bryczek represents a strong contingent of Polish fighters in international MMA.