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Chris Horodecki Bio
Christopher Horodecki (born September 24, 1987) is a Polish-Canadian mixed martial artist. He is best known for his fights in the WEC and the IFL.
Mixed martial arts career
Horodecki was born in Poland and raised in St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada. At age 6, he attended a seminar run by Shawn Tompkins in Port Stanley and was "addicted ".
He developed his skills quickly, particularly his striking.
International Fight League
Chris made his debut knocking out Erik Owings at IFL: Championship 2006. He then scored victories over Ed West, Ryan Schultz, Bart Palaszewski, Josh Odom and Shad Lierley. Chris then defeated Bart Palaszewski again that earned him a spot in the finals for the lightweight title.
Horodecki was then defeated by Ryan Schultz in the finals of the 2007 IFL Grand Prix.
Affliction
Chris was originally scheduled to fight Dan Lauzon at Affliction: Day of Reckoning but was denied his license for failing his physical. Chris then suffered from a bulging disc in his neck and has lost about 80% of his strength in his right arm. The fight was rescheduled to the next event, Affliction: Trilogy but the event was canceled.
World Extreme Cagefighting
Horodecki's coach Shawn Tompkins announced on October 19, 2009 that Chris had agreed on a contract with World Extreme Cagefighting.
He made his WEC debut against Anthony Njokuani on December 19, 2009 at WEC 45. Horodecki lost via first round TKO, after Chris´ attempt to create distance by turning his back and running away, his opponent Njokuani caught him with a high kick to the head and followed up with punches on the ground.
Horodecki was expected to face Ed Ratcliff on June 20, 2010 at WEC 49, but just days before the event, Ratcliff pulled out of the event for undiclosed reasons. Horodecki instead faced WEC newcomer Danny Downes and won the fight via submission in the third round.
The fight between Horodecki and Ratcliff eventually took place on September 30, 2010 at WEC 51. He won the fight via split decision.
Horodecki faced Donald Cerrone on December 16, 2010 at WEC 53. He lost the fight via submission in the second round and was subsequently released from the promotion.
Bellator
Chris made his Bellator debut against Chris Saunders at Bellator 47. He won the fight via unanimous decision.
Personal life
Chris was also studying to become a paramedic.
Mixed martial arts record
External links
- Professional MMA record for Chris Horodecki from Sherdog
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