Oktagon 55 recap: Hometown hero Christian Jungwirth wins five-round war in Stuttgart

The Oktagon cage landed in Stuttgart, Germany for Oktagon 55, and local hero and welterweight fan-favourite Christian Jungwirth produced a huge performance to dominate Robert Pukac over the full five-round duration to claim a unanimous decision victory in the night’s main event.

Recap my live updates from the event as I ran through the night, fight by fight, on another hugely entertaining night of European MMA.

Oktagon 55: Official results

MAIN CARD

• Christian Jungwirth def. Robert Pukac via unanimous decision (50-45, 49-46, 50-45)
• Alexander Poppeck def. Jeremy Kimball via TKO (punches) – Round 1, 3:30
• Mate Kertesz def. Niklas Stolze via submission (rear-naked choke) – Round 2, 2:42
• Jaime Cordero def. Dominic Schober via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
• Sebastian Herzberg def. Ruben Wolf via TKO (injury) – Round 1, 5:00
• Arijan Topallaj def. Karol Rysavy via knockout (punch) – Round 1, 0:36

PRELIMINARY CARD

• Wahid Najand def. Jakub Bahnik via split decision (28-29, 29-28, 29-28)
• Jorick Montagnac def. Sebastian Heil via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-26, 30-26)
• Michael Deiga-Scheck def. Nikolaos Serbezis via knockout (punch) – Round 1, 0:53
• Lucia Szabova def. Roza Gumienna via submission (armbar) – Round 3, 4:38
• Ion Taburceanu def. Nenad Avramovic via TKO (corner stoppage) – Round 2, 5:00
• Jacinta Austin def. Karolina Wojcik via unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28, 30-27)