[3] Materla has been passionate about sports from a young age, starting with swimming for seven years and becoming the Polish Junior Champion.

At the age of 14, he transitioned into triathlon training, where he enjoyed challenging workouts and excelled in swimming as a part of their cardio routine.

[4] Materla have fond memories of competing in regional triathlon competitions, even once finishing in fourth place despite losing his bike saddle during the race.

Eventually, he moved on to combat sports, attending a camp in Brazil to learn mixed martial arts and Brazilian jiu-jitsu.

Materla have found success in mixed martial arts, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, and submission wrestling.

After defeating Andrzej Kulik via kimura, Materla went and amassed with 6–2 score in Europe promotions before joining Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki (KSW).

On the same night Materla submit Valdas Pocevicius in semi-finals and Krzysztof Kułak in finals in round one to win the tournament.

Later at same event in semi-final of tournament Materla faced Antonio Mendes, he lost the bout via split decision.

[9][10] Materla won his next two bouts against James Zikic and Matt Horwich, which earned him title shot for the vacant KSW Middleweight Championship.

[14][15] In a rematch, Materla faced Jay Silva in a non-title bout at KSW 24: Clash of the Giants on September 28, 2013.

[46] Materla returned to the cage of the Polish giant on January 15, 2022, at KSW 66: Ziółkowski vs. Mańkowski against Jason Radcliffe.

[50][51] During the first XTB KSW 78, which took place on January 21, 2023, Materla faced Kendall Grove in rematch.

[52] Materla won the fight via technical knockout in the second round, after he took down Kendall and smashed him in the ground position with strong elbows.