ShareEFC AFRICA 19: THE WOLF HOWLS AGAIN EFC AFRICA Featherweight Championship DEMARTE PENA vs. WENTZEL NEL PLUS MARTIN VAN STADEN vs. ADAM SPEECHLY DINO BAGATTIN vs. TYRON RIGHTFORD AND FRANCOIS KABULU vs. WADE HENDERSON WESLEY HAWKEY vs. ALAIN ILUNGA LEON MYNHARDT vs. JOHAN VAN STADEN TUMELO MAPHUTHA vs. HENRY FADIPE MARKUS TALJAARD vs. PETER NYIDE BOYD [...]

ShareEFC AFRICA Featherweight Championship DEMARTE PENA vs. WENTZEL NEL PLUS MARTIN VAN STADEN vs. ADAM SPEECHLY DINO BAGATTIN vs. TYRON RIGHTFORD AND FRANCOIS KABULU vs. WADE HENDERSON WESLEY HAWKEY vs. ALAIN ILUNGA LEON MYNHARDT vs. JOHAN VAN STADEN TUMELO MAPHUTHA vs. HENRY FADIPE MARKUS TALJAARD vs. PETER NYIDE BOYD ALLEN vs. KANYEBA ANICET WILHELM STRAUSS vs. SORS GROBBELAAR SEAN ROBINSON vs. PAUL TERBLANCHE FREDERICH NAUMANN vs. DAVID VAN SCHALKWYK DONOVIN WILKEN vs. NKAZIMULU ZULU Johannesburg (South Africa) - A capacity [...]

ShareSpeechly talks MMA’s wild ride ahead of EFC AFRICA 19 Johannesburg (South Africa) – On Friday last week EFC AFRICA welterweight champion Michiel Opperman had to withdraw from his title fight with Martin ‘The Punisher’ Van Staden due to a hamstring tear. Perennial contender Adam ‘The Prodigy’ Speechly was offered the replacement spot and accepted, [...]

SharePena on Nel at EFC AFRICA 19 Johannesburg (South Africa) – This Friday Demarte ‘The Wolf’ Pena will defend his EFC AFRICA featherweight title for the third time. Wentzel ‘The Animal’ Nel is an EFC AFRICA legend, the promotion’s first champion, and the man looking to take the belt from The Wolf. In this exclusive [...]

ShareAdam Speechly to face Martin van Staden at EFC AFRICA 19 Johannesburg (South Africa) – Today African MMA was shocked to hear that Michiel Opperman has had to pull out of his coming title defense against Martin ‘The Punisher’ Van Staden at EFC AFRICA 19. Adam ‘The Prodigy’ Speechly has stepped in to face Van [...]

ShareSmacktalk TV, hosted by Smacktalks own Grant Oliff, Aims to bring you the best in South African MMA scene. From top news on the pro fighters and amateurs, to the low blows thrown in and outside of the ring. Event build ups and results from events happening all around the country!

ShareWilken vs. Zuluboy rounds off round 2 of Africa’s biggest MMA event EFC AFRICA Welterweight Championship MICHIEL OPPERMAN vs. MARTIN VAN STADEN EFC AFRICA Featherweight Championship DEMARTE PENA vs. WENTZEL NEL PLUS DINO BAGATTIN vs. TYRON RIGHTFORD AND FRANCOIS KABULU vs. ADAM SPEECHLY WESLEY HAWKEY vs. ALAIN ILUNGA LEON MYNHARDT vs. JOHAN VAN STADEN TUMELO [...]

SharePrelim bouts begin at 16:40 (CAT) Main card bouts begin 21:30 (CAT) Delayed live on e.tv Johannesburg (South Africa) – EFC AFRICA 19, to be held at the Carnival City Big Top Arena on 19 April 2013, will start and finish earlier than recent events. Prelim bout no.1 will begin at 16:40, prelim bout no.6 [...]

ShareLeon Mynhardt to face Johan van Staden at EFC AFRICA 19 Johannesburg (South Africa) – Lightweight legend and brutal strike artist Leon ‘Iron Lion’ Mynhardt is to take on the up-and-coming Johan ‘The Gun’ van Staden in what is certain to be a hard-hitting crowd pleaser at EFC AFRICA 19, April 19. Mynhardt is fresh [...]

ShareKanyeba Anicet to take on Boyd Allen at EFC AFRICA 19   Johannesburg (South Africa) – Today it has been announced that Gareth Buirski has had to pull off of the EFC AFRICA 19 fight card due to a leg injury sustained in training. Johannesburg based, DRC born athlete Kanyeba Anicet has stepped into the [...]

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ShareJohannesburg (South Africa) – In a deal that massively increases EFC AFRICA’s global reach, the best of African MMA is now being broadcast to over 65 million homes in the USA. CSI Sports is a US-based broadcast giant that distributes fight-related content to more than 50 channels worldwide and in the USA. In a landmark [...]

ShareHaving insisted on a bout with Speechly, Kabulu sets himself up for title contention Johannesburg (South Africa) – On Friday April 19 long-time campaigner Francois Kabulu will take on ex welterweight champion Adam Speechly in what both fighters have pegged as a certain ground war. For Kabulu, known as one of the toughest athletes in [...]

ShareThe EFC AFRICA 18 press conference video is out. EFC AFRICA president Cairo Howarth reveals the future for a matchup between Jeremy Smith and Gareth Mclellan and Andrew van Zyl, Ruan Potts, Tumelo Maphutha, Sors Grobbelaar, Ricky Misholas, Tyron Righford, D&G Buirski and Abdul Hassan field questions from press and fans.

ShareOne of the hardest parts of my job is doing predictions. The more you get involved the harder it becomes to choose a winner. But hey that’s why they pay me the big Bucks!   Again guys these are just my predictions, the results will prove me right or wrong.   Wilken vs. Weyer Debut [...]

ShareMake sure you don’t miss any of the action! Johannesburg (South Africa) – On Friday the most dangerous man on the continent, heavyweight champion Ruan ‘Fangzz’ Potts, clashes with iron-jawed Andrew ‘One Gear’ van Zyl, in the highly anticipated rematch for Africa’s most coveted belt. In the build-up to the huge event there are a [...]

ShareEFC AFRICA’s stunning girls reveal what they are expecting at EFC AFRICA 18.     Johannesburg (South Africa) – On March 1 the hottest attraction outside the Hexagon, the EFC AFRICA girls – Eno Akpan, Naomi Das, Riana Roberts and Victoria De Lima – will once again be cage side, providing an exquisite backdrop to [...]

ShareRuan Potts is training smart and taking all precautions leading up to his heavyweight title defense. Johannesburg (South Africa) – Johannesburg, South Africa – Training for a fight is tough, but if it’s not done correctly injuries are inevitable. EFC AFRICA caught up with Ruan Potts and his trainer Mark Robinson during the week. Ruan [...]

Share‘The Lion’ Meets ‘The Lion Slayer’ In Mouth-Watering Welterweight Clash Johannesburg (South Africa) – A colossal welterweight bout has been added to the EFC AFRICA 19 fight card. Top strikers Dino ‘The Lion’ Bagattin and Daniel ‘Lion Slayer’ Sinclair will clash in what has all the makings of an unforgettable contest. Baggatin and Sinclair are [...]

ShareVirgin Active Sports Industry Awards Happening Tonight Johannesburg (South Africa) – The 2013 Virgin Active Sport Industry Awards is finally here and is happening tonight. All major South African sport brands, organisations and personalities come together on one night to celebrate another year of sporting greatness. EFC AFRICA has been nominated as a finalist in [...]