Tweet EFC is set to make a massive return to form in just under 8 weeks time with it’s first event since the South African national lockdown, set for 8 May. Mega fights, ground breaking revolutionary changes to MMA and more to be revealed over the next few days. During the lockdown EFC continued to […]
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EFC 84: Gorimbo vs Karam
Tweet EFC kicks off the year with an action-packed fight card EFC 84 in 10 days. A new decade has just begun, with new opportunities for EFC athletes to write their name in the history books, to be immortalised amongst some of the best that have ever stepped in the Hexagon. EFC returns to Menlyn […]
EFC 78 – Double Title Header In CPT
Tweet Buys versus Biko to unify EFC 135lbs championship, Zulu to defend flyweight title against undefeated Hadley. Building on the massive success of EFC’s first event of 2019, the organisation returns to ‘The Mother City’ for a mega double headliner. On Saturday 13 April 2019, live from GrandWest, Cape Town, the recently crowned interim champion, […]
EFC 73: Kalunda vs Da Rocha, Sun City
Tweet Two of EFC’s top 77kg contenders are set to go head-to-head for the interim EFC welterweight championship of the world. Undefeated DRC enigma, Gunther Kalunda, will face Brazilian title contender, Jose Da Rocha live from the ultimate entertainment destination, Sun City, on 8 September. Reigning champion, Dricus du Plessis, has declined the fight against […]
EFC 72 Van Staden Vs Mazany, Cape Town
Tweet It’s official! Former champ, USA’s Dave Mazany, will challenge South Africa’s Martin van Staden in the headlining fight at EFC 72, live from GrandWest, Cape Town taking place on Saturday 11 August. Looking back to the same night that Van Staden claimed EFC lightweight gold, Mazany knocked out MMA legend Chris Bright. Marked as […]
EFC 68: Van Staden vs Hughes, Cape Town.
Tweet Ahead of his scheduled title defense in Cape Town, EFC lightweight champion Don Madge (7-3) has just been offered a shot in the Las Vegas based promotion, Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), and has no choice but to relinquish his EFC title and take the once in a life-time opportunity. Madge has had to vacate […]
EFC Smashes Super Rugby & Cricket
Tweet As of February 2018, outside of football, there is no other sport property broadcast in South Africa – event, league, series or organisation – that attracts more viewers. The latest statistics received show that EFC out ranks even the most traditional popular South African sports like rugby and cricket, and when comparing EFC to […]
EFC’s “The Fighter” Contestants Revealed!
Tweet THE FIGHTER! Ten of the best upcoming middleweight prospects from around the world have been selected to live and train together, as well as compete against each other in a quest to win the ultimate prize – a six-figure prize contract and a guaranteed shot at EFC gold in reality TV show, TF1 – The […]
EFC63: Money To Be Made on South Africans!
Tweet Odds have opened on BetXchange.com for Saturday night’s fights. The foreigners, USA’s Dave ‘The Pain Train’ Mazany and Brazil’s Jose ‘Dedinho’ Da Rocha, are favourites over Africans Themba Gorimbo and Cameron Pritchard. Also on the main card, DRC powerhouse Bruno ‘The Major’ Mukulu is at even odds with former champion, South Africa’s Dino ‘The […]
EFC Unveils ‘The Fighter’ Series Coaches!
Tweet The coaches for TF1 (The Fighter, Season 1), the ground-breaking new reality show from EFC, have been revealed. Reigning bantamweight champion Demarte Pena and long-time fierce rival, interim bantamweight champion Irshaad Sayed, will be going head to head as their respective teams do battle over 10 episodes. Sequestered in a villa in Johannesburg, South […]
