Sebastian Przybysz faces a new opponent at XTB KSW 120. Edgars Skrivers will make his debut in the octagon

Unfortunately, Sebastian Przybysz will not face Rogerio Bontorin. The Brazilian suffered an injury, and the organization has replaced him with a Latvian fighter.

At theXTB KSW 120event,Sebastian Przybysz (14-5-1, 5 KOs, 5 submissions), a former champion and currently the No. 1-ranked fighter in the bantamweight division, will face KSW debutant and decorated fighterEdgars Skrīvers(17-5, 7 KOs, 5 submissions). The bout will take placeon July 18 at Polsat Plus Arena in Gdynia.Rogerio Bontorin, who was originally scheduled to face Przybysz, had to withdraw from the fight due to an injury.

KSW 120: Sebastian Przybysz Faces a New Opponent

Sebastian Przybysz will step into the round cage for the seventeenth time. He last competed there in February, when he lost his championship belt in a bout against Vitalii Yakymenko. The popular “Sebić” has been the bantamweight champion twice. He won the title for the first time in 2021 and defended it twice. He reclaimed the title in 2025 and defended it once that time around. The Mighty Bulls Gdynia fighter is known for delivering incredible, high-octane bouts. He has earned “Fight of the Night” bonuses seven times in his career, was awarded “Knockout of the Night” once, and “Submission of the Night” twice. He has also won the prestigious Heracles Award twice—for best submission and for fight of the year. Przybysz has competed in twenty professional bouts, winning fourteen of them and finishing his opponents ten times before the final bell. 

Edgars Skrīvers has been competing in professional MMA since 2010; his achievements include, among others, the Superior FC championship belt. He has fought in 22 bouts, winning 17 of them. He has finished his opponents 12 times before the final bell, and has won six times in the first round. The Latvian fighter has a background in karate. He holds a championship title from the Karate Combat organization, and last year he also won the world championship title from the WAKO kickboxing organization. The popular “Bear Hunter” has gained experience in Latvia, China, Germany, Sweden, Canada, Azerbaijan, the United States, and the United Arab Emirates, among other places.

Current KSW 120 Fight Card

Fight of the Night:

• 93 kg/205 lb: Rafał Haratyk #C (21-5-2, 7 KOs, 5 submissions) vs. Bartosz Leśko #4 (16-6-2, 2 KOs, 7 submissions) – KSW light heavyweight title fight

Main page:

• 120.2 kg/265 lb: Augusto Sakai #4 (17-7-1, 11 KOs) vs. Artur Szpilka #7 (4-1, 3 KOs, 1 submission)
• 61.2 kg/135 lb: Sebastian Przybysz #1 (14-5-1, 5 KOs, 5 submissions) vs. Edgars Skrīvers (17-5, 7 KOs, 5 submissions)
• 93 kg/205 lb: Ibragim Chuzhigaev #2 (19-6, 1 NC, 8 KOs, 4 submissions) vs. Maciej Różański #4 (15-6, 1 NC, 2 KOs, 9 submissions)
• 83.9 kg/185 lb: Laid Zerhouni #4 (15-10, 1 no contest, 6 KOs, 8 submissions) vs. Bartosz Kurek #7 (6-0, 2 KOs, 1 submission)
• 56.7 kg/125 lb: Laura Grzyb (2-0, 1 KO) vs. Rayla Nascimento (13-11, 4 KO)
• 77.1 kg/170 lb: Mateusz Pawlik #10 (7-2, 2 KOs, 1 submission) vs. Adam Niedźwiedź (10-4-1, 1 no contest, 1 KO, 9 submissions)

Free fights on the KSW YouTube channel:

• 61.2 kg/135 lb: Grzegorz Stabach (4-1, 2 KOs, 1 submission) vs. Przemysław Górny (6-5, 4 KOs, 1 submission)
• 65.8 kg/145 lb: Oskar Stachura (2-1, 1 KO, 1 Sub) vs. Grzegorz Kowalski (1-0, 1 Sub)

Source: press release.