Polish MMA fighter wows fans with third straight knockout on UFC stage

Undefeated Polish mixed martial arts fighter Iwo Baraniewski has secured his third consecutive first-round UFC knockout by dominating Junior Tafa in 85 seconds.

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The performance earned Baraniewski another Fight of the Night bonus and further boosted his reputation as one of the sport's most promising young talents.

🤯🇵🇱 IWO BARANIEWSKI TKO’S JUNIOR TAFA IN THE FIRST ROUND WITH ONLY TWO CALF KICKS!

😳 This guy is a light heavyweight machine. pic.twitter.com/njb2KJDDjS

— Home of Fight (@Home_of_Fight) June 7, 2026

The 27-year-old rising star is now considered a top prospect to follow in the footsteps of previous Polish UFC champions.

9:0 idziemy po więcej 😁🔥🔝 @ArtnoxArtur @TrenerZycia https://t.co/ck3xTYKCQT

— IWOUFC98 (@IwoBaraniewski) June 7, 2026

Piotr Urbaniak has this report.

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