Post Tagged with: "South Africa"
EFC Africa 18 Bringing On The Heavies!
Johannesburg, South Africa – Another thrilling heavyweight bout has been added to the already top-heavy EFC AFRICA 18 fight card. Wilhelm ‘Tiny’ Strauss (1-2) takes on EFC AFRICA newcomer Christophe ‘Bomaye’ Walravens (1-0) on 1 March at Carnival City. ‘Tiny’ recently made the cut down from super heavyweight to 120kgs, and the big man from [...]
BUIRSKI’S, HASSAN & RIGHTFORD GETS ADDED TO EFC AFRICA’S MAIN CARD
Johannesburg, South Africa – EFC AFRICA 18 full fight card is nearly finalised, and fans can expect the last two bouts to be announced within the next week. The main card bouts, which are broadcast live on TV across the globe, have seen an update with two explosive additions. Abdul Hassan vs. Gareth Buirski [...]
EFC Africa promises top MMA action at EFC 17
Johannesburg (South Africa) – EFC AFRICA 17 will take place at Carnival City’s Big Top Arena on 23 November, and it is going to be jam-packed with the best MMA ever seen on the continent! Four exciting bouts have already been confirmed including two championship bouts that are not to be missed. Jeremy Smith (11-1) will [...]
EFC Africa 16 – It’s Fight Week in South Africa!
EFC AFRICA Heavyweight Championship RUAN POTTS vs. BERNARDO MIKIXI EFC AFRICA Featherweight Championship DEMARTE PENA vs. TERENCE GRIESSEL EFC AFRICA Welterweight Championship JADYSON COSTA vs. MICHIEL OPPERMAN Plus WADE HENDERSON vs. TUMELO MAPHUTA GARETH BUIRSKI vs. MARKUS TALJAARD FRANCOIS KABULU vs. NICHOLAS RADLEY ANDREW VAN ZYL vs. IAN VISSER JC LAMPRECHT vs. DANIEL SINCLAIR DANIE VAN HEERDEN vs. DAIN NEVELING FRANCOIS GROENEWALD vs. JEAN-LUC KAZADI RICKY MISHOLAS vs. WILHELM STRAUSS WADE [...]
7 Fighters Decline A Short Notice Bout – EFC Forced To Change Fight Card
Johannesburg (South Africa) – Tyron ‘the Rush’ Rightford pulls out of his EFC AFRICA 16 bout with JP Kruger after tearing his intercostal muscles during training. A replacement to face JP Kruger became a number one priority, and EFC AFRICA Matchmaker Graeme Cartmell asked a number of athletes if they would face Kruger on the [...]
EFC Africa 16 Full Fight Card Announced!
Johannesburg (South Africa) – All thirteen bouts for EFC AFRICA 16 have been confirmed! Excitement is reaching fever pitch as the countdown steadily approaches 19 October and Africa’s biggest mixed martial arts event. Three title fights and Africa’s top MMA warriors make EFC AFRICA 16 an occasion not to be missed. Tickets on sale [...]
Michiel Opperman Responds to Jadyson Costa For Their Title Fight At EFC16
Michiel Opperman is coming in as a huge underdog on a one way road to try and claim the EFC Africa werlterweight title from Jadyson Costa. It will be Jadyson’s first title defense while Opperman looks to add an 11th win to his pro-mma fight record by way of a hopeful knock out! Michiel Opperman has [...]
Costa Looks To Punish Opperman For Coming After His Belt At EFC 16!
Johannesburg (South Africa) – Reigning welterweight champion Jadyson ‘Little Wanderlei’ Costa will attempt his first title defence at EFC AFRICA 16 on 19 October at the Carnival City Big Top Arena. Originally from Brazil but now fighting out of Cape Town, Costa has decimated all opposition in his three EFC AFRICA bouts so far. African [...]
Expect to see 3 title fights at EFC 16!
Johannesburg (South Africa) – Another title fight has been added to the EFC AFRICA 16 fight card, bringing the number of championship bouts to three! The latest addition to the evening’s already massive line-up is Demarte Pena vs Wentzel Nel for the EFC AFRICA featherweight title. Reigning featherweight champion Demarte ‘The Wolf’ Pena first won [...]


