Completed MMA Bout

Michiel Opperman vs. Liam Cleland

Co-Main Event | EFC Worldwide Vacant Middleweight Championship | 185 lbs

Liam Cleland defeats Michiel Opperman via 5 Round Decision

Liam Cleland
Michiel "The Dark Horse" Opperman

Cleland
Decision
Round 5

Liam Cleland Michiel Opperman

"The Dark Horse"

4-2-0   Pro Record At Fight   11-9-0
Climbed to 5-2   Record After Fight   Fell to 11-10
Vacant   Title   Vacant
South Africa   Nationality   South Africa
Northcliff, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa   Fighting out of   Silverton, Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
184.2 lbs (83.5 kgs)   Weigh-In Result   184.5 lbs (83.7 kgs)
6'0" (183cm)   Height   6'1" (186cm)
Tapout Academy   Gym   Attila's MMA & Fitness Academy (Other)
Team CIT (Primary)
EFC Worldwide 41
  • Bout Information
  • Event: EFC Worldwide 41
  • Date: Saturday 07.11.2015 at 10:15 AM ET
  • Referee:
  • Venue: Carnival City Casino
  • Enclosure: Cage
  • Location: Brakpan, Johannesburg. South Africa
  • Bout Billing: Co-Main Event (fight 12 of 13)
  • Pro/Am: Professional
  • Weight: 185 lbs (83.9 kg)
  • TV Commentary:
  • Broadcast: N/A
  • Post-Fight Interviewer:
  • Opperman Total Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
  • Cleland Total Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
  • Title on Line: EFC Worldwide Vacant Middleweight Championship
  • Belt Status Before Fight: Vacant
  • Event Links:

Opperman vs. Cleland Fight Predictions

Tapology Community Predictions: 114  
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KO/TKO
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Submission
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Decision
Cleland
20%
Opperman
80%
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