Result
Martin KozákTKO
MethodTKO
RoundR2
Time1:32
Time format(5-5-5)
RefereeMike Beltran
DetailsPunches
Elo swing+25Martin Kozák (1638 → 1663)-17Christian Echols (1589 → 1573)
DateSep 8, 2026
DivisionMiddleweight
StatusCompleted
VenueMeta APEX
BroadcastPARAMOUNT+
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W
CEO | 7-0-0Martin Kozák
L
The Vanilla Gorilla | 8-5-0Christian Echols
Martin Kozák vs Christian Echols
Method :TKO
Round :R2
Time :1:32
Time format :(5-5-5)
Referee :Mike Beltran
Details :Punches
Martin Kozák
Elo1663Good
3Y trend1529 → 1663
Fight Overview
RoundR2
Time1:32
MethodTKO
Christian Echols
Elo1573Solid
3Y trend1553 → 1573
What changed?
Checked daily by Combat Edge. Times show when we recorded an update, not when it was announced.
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Martin Kozák won this fight by TKO in round R2 at 1:32. Martin Kozák led more tracked fight-stat categories from the recorded round totals. Attempt-rate stats such as 1 of 4 takedowns require attempt fields from the legacy API before Combat Edge can calculate them accurately.
Compare Martin Kozák and Christian Echols across their careers →Elo Recent career Elo trajectory
Recent three-year Elo paths for both fighters. Ratings shown here are current career context; the event-specific prediction or verified result remains on this Fight page.
Martin KozákChristian Echols
Elo edge
Martin Kozák1663+25 last move
Christian Echols1573-17 last move
Why they are ranked here
Martin Kozák#96 of 280 active Middleweight fighters · 1663 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Robert Koky (rated 1500 at the time): +29.
- Last 5 fights
- 5 wins, 0 losses, +108 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 0 points behind #95 Mark Hulme, 2 ahead of #97 Modestino Rodrigues.
- Opposition
- Opponents averaged 1504 Elo over the last 7 fights. Beating higher-rated opponents is worth more.
Christian Echols#194 of 280 active Middleweight fighters · 1573 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Patrick Downey (rated 1526 at the time): +30.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Keanan Patershuk (rated 1500 at the time): -34.
- Last 5 fights
- 3 wins, 2 losses, +20 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 0 points behind #193 Julian Marquez, 0 ahead of #195 David Wright.
Every rated fight moves a rating by an amount set by the opponent's rating at the time, the result and how it ended. Places are counted among fighters active in the last 24 months. How the rating is calculated
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Recorded fight totals
Martin KozákvsChristian Echols
Control time
0:10vs1:12
Total strikes
74vs29
Sig. strikes
63vs26
Knockdowns
2vs0
Takedowns
0vs1
Finishing profile
Martin KozákKO/TKO leads 71% of wins
Christian Echolssubmission leads 75% of wins
Common opponents
No clean shared-opponent match found in tracked pro MMA history.
Round stats
Martin Kozák vs Christian Echols is a completed Middleweight fight from CONTENDER SERIES 2026 : WEEK 5. Martin Kozák defeated Christian Echols by TKO in round R2 at 1:32. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
Martin Kozák vs Christian Echols quick answers
Who won Martin Kozák vs Christian Echols?
Martin Kozák won Martin Kozák vs Christian Echols by TKO in round R2 at 1:32.
What event is Martin Kozák vs Christian Echols on?
Martin Kozák vs Christian Echols is listed on CONTENDER SERIES 2026 : WEEK 5.
What are the records for Martin Kozák vs Christian Echols?
Martin Kozák enters with a 7-0-0 record and Christian Echols enters with a 8-5-0 record.
What division is Martin Kozák vs Christian Echols?
Martin Kozák vs Christian Echols is listed as a Middleweight fight.
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