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KSW 57 results: Phil De Fries, Antun Racic retain titles; new champ crowned at lightweight

KSW 57 took place Saturday in Lodz, Poland, with three championship fights featured on the card.

KSW 57 took place Saturday in Lodz, Poland, with three championship fights featured on the card.

In the main event, [autotag]Phil De Fries[/autotag] battered [autotag]Michael Kita[/autotag] to retain his heavyweight title. And in the co-main event, [autotag]Marian Ziołkowski[/autotag] was impressive before ultimately finishing [autotag]Roman Szymanski[/autotag] to claim the vacant lightweight title in their rematch.

Also, [autotag]Antun Racic[/autotag] staved off a tough challenge from [autotag]Bruno Santos[/autotag] to rally for a close unanimous decision win and retain the bantamweight title.

Check below for complete results and video highlights from the KSW 57.

KSW heavyweight champion Phil De Fries recounts battle with mental illness before title win | KSW 57

England’s KSW heavyweight champion Phil De Fries chats to MMA Junkie’s Simon Head ahead of his title defense against Michal Kita at KSW 57 on Dec. 19.

England’s KSW heavyweight champion Phil De Fries chats to MMA Junkie’s Simon Head ahead of his title defense against Michal Kita at KSW 57 on Dec. 19.