Daniel Skibinski

Daniel Skibiński (born August 28, 1990) is a Polish professional mixed martial artist. He currently competes in the Welterweight division of Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki (KSW). He is the inaugural and former Babilon MMA Welterweight champion. Skibiński has previously competed on Cage Warriors and UAE Warriors.

Mixed martial arts career Early career Skibiński made his professional debut on March 23, 2013 against Kamil Szymański. Skibiński lost the fight via a first-round submission.

Profesjonalna Liga MMA After accumulating a career record of 1–1, Skibiński made his debut under Polish federation Profesjonalna Liga MMA (PLMMA) against Mariusz Radziszewski on November 15, 2013. Skibiński won the fight via a unanimous decision.

His next fight came on February 15, 2014 against Kamil Szymuszowski. Skibiński lost the fight via a unanimous decision.

Babilon MMA After accumulating a career record of 8–5, Skibiński made his debut under Polish federation Babilon MMA during its inaugural event on August 18, 2017. He faced Łukasz Szczerek. Skibiński won the fight via a second-round submission.

VIP Fight Night at Five Skibiński made his debut under Emirati federation VIP Fight Night at Five on November 3, 2017 against Islam Sayed. Skibiński won the fight via a first-round submission.

Return to Babilon MMA Skibiński returned to Babilon MMA on March 16, 2018 against Davy Gallon. Skibiński won the fight via Unanimous Decision. This performance earned him a Fight of the Night bonus.

His next fight came on August 18, 2018 against Gianni Melillo. Skibiński won the fight via TKO 20 seconds into the fight. This performance earned him a Knockout of the Night bonus.

Babilon MMA Welterweight champion Skibiński faced Paweł Pawlak for the inaugural Babilon MMA Welterweight championship on December 15, 2018. Skibiński won the fight via a unanimous decision, winning his first career championship in the process.

His first title defense was scheduled for May 31, 2019 against Zalimkhan Yusupov. Yusupov later withdrew from the bout, and was replace with Adriano Rodrigues. Due to the short notice and Rodrigues not being able to safely make weight on time, the bout proceeded as a non-title catchweight bout. Skibiński won the fight via a second-round TKO.

His first official title defense came on December 13, 2019 against Lom-Ali Nalgiev. Skibiński won the fight via a unanimous decision, successfully defending his title.

His second title defense was scheduled for August 28, 2020 against Carlo Prater. Prater later withdrew after testing positive for COVID-19. His new rival was Kirill Medvedovski. Skibiński won the fight via a first-round TKO, defending his championship in the process. This would mark Skibiński's final title defense and final appearance under Babilon MMA.

EFM Show Skibiński made his debut on the inaugural EFM Show event against John Michael Sheil on April 9, 2021. Skibiński won the fight via a first-round TKO.

UAE Warriors Skibiński made his debut under UAE Warriors on June 19, 2021 against Acoidan Duque. Skibiński won the fight via a third-round TKO.

His next fight came on October 29, 2021 against Tahir Abdullaev. Skibiński lost the fight via TKO 45 seconds into the fight.

Cage Warriors Skibiński made his debut under Cage Warriors on April 1, 2022 against Justin Burlinson. Skibiński lost the fight via a second-round submission.

His next fight came on July 22, 2022 against Jim Wallhead. Skibiński lost the fight via a first-round TKO.

His next fight came on March 17, 2023 against Omiel Brown. Skibiński won the fight via a unanimous decision.

His final fight with the federation came on July 21, 2023 against Madars Fleminas. Skibiński lost the fight via a second-round TKO.

Hybrid MMA Skibiński returned to his native Poland, fighting under local federation Hybrid MMA. He made his debut under the federation on December 16, 2023 against Alisson Marreira. Skibiński won the fight via a first-round TKO.

His next fight came on March 1, 2024 against Leonardo Damiani. Skibiński won the fight via a split decision.

Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki On August 29, 2024, it was announced that Skibiński had signed with Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki (KSW). In his debut, he was scheduled to face Wiktor Zalewski, stepping in for an injured Madars Felminas. Zalewski later withdrew due to injury, and was replaced by Leonardo Damiani. This was a rematch between the two, following the controversial decision in the first bout. Skibiński won the rematch via yet another split decision.

His next fight came on January 25, 2025 against Muslim Tulshaev. Skibiński lost the fight via a first-round knockout.

His next fight came on August 9, 2025 against Oskar Szczepaniak. Skibiński won the fight via a second-round submission. This performance earned him a Submission of the Night bonus.

His next fight came on February 21, 2026 against Dawid Kuczmarski. Skibiński lost the fight via a Unanimous Decision.

King's Arena Skibiński made his debut under King's Arena on May 30, 2026, against Mateusz Kisielewski. Skibiński lost the fight via a Unanimous Decision.

Championships and accomplishments Mixed martial arts Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki Submission of the Night (One time)

Babilon MMA Babilon MMA Welterweight championship (One time; former) Two successful title defenses Knockout of the Night (One time) Fight of the Night (One time)

Mixed martial arts record Loss

Mateusz Kisielewski Decision (unanimous) King's Arena 3

Białystok, Poland Loss

Dawid Kuczmarski Decision (unanimous) KSW 115

Lubin, Poland Win

Oskar Szczepaniak Submission (rear-naked choke) KSW 109

Warsaw, Poland Loss

Muslim Tulshaev KO (punch) KSW 102

Radom, Poland Win

Leonardo Damiani Decision (split) KSW 98

Lubin, Poland Win

Leonardo Damiani Decision (split) Hybrid MMA 3

Piła, Poland Win

Alisson Marreira TKO (knee injury) Hybrid MMA 2

Leszno, Poland Loss

Madars Fleminas TKO (punches) Cage Warriors 157

London, England Win

Omiel Brown Decision (unanimous) Cage Warriors 150

London, England Loss

Jim Wallhead TKO (punch) Cage Warriors 141

London, England Loss

Justin Burlinson Submission (guillotine choke) Cage Warriors 135

Manchester, England Loss

Tahir Abdullaev TKO (punches) UAE Warriors 24

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Win

Acoidan Duque TKO (punches) UAE Warriors 20

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Win

John Michael Sheil TKO (punches) EFM Show 1

Łódź, Poland Win

Kirill Medvedovski TKO (body kick and punches) Babilon MMA 15

Biała Rawska, Poland Win

Lom-Ali Nalgiev Decision (unanimous) Babilon MMA 11

Radom, Poland Win

Adriano Rodrigues TKO (knees and punches) Babilon MMA 8

Pruszków, Poland Win

Paweł Pawlak Decision (unanimous) Babilon MMA 6

Raszyn, Poland Win

Gianni Melillo TKO (punches) Babilon MMA 5

Międzyzdroje, Poland Win

Davy Gallon Decision (unanimous) Babilon MMA 3

Radom, Poland Win

Islam Sayed Submission (rear-naked choke) VIP Fight Night at Five 1

Dubai, United Arab Emirates Win

Łukasz Szczerek Submission (shoulder choke) Babilon MMA 1

Międzyzdroje, Poland Win

Igor Michaliszyn Decision (unanimous) Victory FC League 4

Racibórz, Poland Win

Vitaly Slipenko Decision (unanimous) Spartan Fight 6

Płock, Poland Loss

Nenad Avramović Decision (unanimous) IFO2 Europe

Frankfurt, Germany Loss

Ismail Naurdiev KO (knee) World Freefight Challenge 20

Bad Vöslau, Austria Win

Rafał Lewoń Decision (unanimous) Runda 5: Lewoń vs. Skibiński

Białogard, Poland Win

Maciej Kałuszewski Decision (unanimous) Arena Berserkerów 8

Szczecin, Poland Win

Ireneusz Ziółkowski Decision (unanimous) Arena Berserkerów 7

Szczecin, Poland Loss

Tomasz Romanowski Decision (split) XCage 6: PLMMA 38

Toruń, Poland Win

Kamil Krzemiński TKO (punches) Night of Champions 6

Poznań, Poland Loss

Kamil Szymuszowski Decision (unanimous) PLMMA 28

Bieżuń, Poland Win

Mariusz Radziszewski Decision (unanimous) PLMMA 24

Legionowo, Poland Win

Michał Michalski Decision (split) German MMA Championship 4

Herne, Germany Loss

Kamil Szymański Submission (rear-naked choke) SWG – Charity Fight Night

Gostyń, Poland Exhibition boxing record