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EFC 85

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MMA Event
May 8, 2021
EFCA
South Africa
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EFC 85
  • Date: Saturday 05.08.2021 at 02:30 PM ET
  • Promotion: EFC Worldwide
  • Venue: N/A
  • MMA Bouts: 11

Fight Card
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  • EFC Worldwide Bantamweight Championship Decision, Unanimous 5 Rounds, 25:00 Total
    Sylvester Chipfumbu
    W
    Up to 7-3
    S. Chipfumbu
    Main Event
    135
    5 x 5  |  Pro
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    L
    Down to 7-3
    Faeez Jacobs
    Faeez Jacobs
    Professional MMA
    "Gladiator" Nickname "Troublemaker"
    +200
    (Moderate Underdog)
    		Betting Odds
    -275
    (Moderate Favorite)
    Challenger

    Bantamweight
    		Title Champion

    Bantamweight
    29
    +6 mos, 2 wks, 3 days     		Age at Fight 26
    +6 mos, 4 wks, 1 day
    134.8 lbs
    (61.1 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    133.6 lbs
    (60.6 kgs)
    5'10"
    (177cm)
    		Height
    5'9"
    (175cm)
    70.9"
    (180cm)
    		Reach
    71.3"
    (181cm)
    Matchup Page
  • Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 10:00 Total
    Boyd Allen
    W
    Up to 16-4-1
    Boyd Allen
    Co-Main
    155
    3 x 5  |  Pro
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    L
    Down to 6-9-1
    Bruno Mukulu
    Bruno Mukulu
    Professional MMA
    "Sneaky" Nickname "The Major"
    -550
    (Heavy Favorite)
    		Betting Odds
    +365
    (Moderate Underdog)
    31
    +9 mos, 2 wks, 5 days     		Age at Fight
    155.0 lbs
    (70.3 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result

    6'0"
    (183cm)
    		Height
    5'10"
    (178cm)
    74.0"
    (188cm)
    		Reach
    72.8"
    (185cm)
    Matchup Page
  • Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
    Sindile Manengela
    W
    Up to 7-6
    Sindile Manengela
    Main Card
    135
    3 x 5  |  Pro
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    L
    Down to 4-3
    Asiashu Tshitamba
    Asiashu Tshitamba
    Professional MMA
    "The Ghost" Nickname
    +120
    (Near Even)
    		Betting Odds
    -155
    (Slight Favorite)
    37
    +8 mos, 3 wks, 3 days     		Age at Fight 28
    +11 mos, 2 wks, 3 days
    133.3 lbs
    (60.5 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    135.0 lbs
    (61.2 kgs)
    5'8"
    (173cm)
    		Height
    6'2"
    (188cm)
    72.4"
    (184cm)
    		Reach
    N/A
    -
    Matchup Page
  • Submission, Rear Naked Choke 2:05 Round 2 of 3, 7:05 Total
    Cameron Saaiman
    W
    Up to 3-0
    Cameron Saaiman
    Main Card
    135
    3 x 5  |  Pro
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    L
    Down to 4-4
    Billy Oosthuizen
    Billy Oosthuizen
    Professional MMA
    "MSP" Nickname "The Kid"
    -175
    (Slight Favorite)
    		Betting Odds
    +135
    (Slight Underdog)
    20
    +4 mos, 2 wks, 4 days     		Age at Fight
    134.0 lbs
    (60.8 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    135.0 lbs
    (61.2 kgs)
    5'8"
    (173cm)
    		Height
    5'10"
    (177cm)
    67.0"
    (170cm)
    		Reach
    71.3"
    (181cm)
    Matchup Page
  • Submission, Rear Naked Choke 1:18 Round 1 of 3
    Martin van Staden
    W
    Up to 20-11
    Martin van Staden
    Main Card
    177
    3 x 5  |  Pro
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    L
    Down to 5-11
    Pietie Coxen
    Pietie Coxen
    Professional MMA
    "The Punisher" Nickname "Thunder"
    -775
    (Huge Favorite)
    		Betting Odds
    +475
    (Heavy Underdog)
    175.8 lbs
    (79.7 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    176.3 lbs
    (80.0 kgs)
    6'0"
    (183cm)
    		Height
    6'0"
    (183cm)
    N/A
    -
    		Reach
    75.6"
    (192cm)
    Matchup Page
  • Submission, Triangle Choke 3:00 Round 2 of 3, 8:00 Total
    Nkazimulo Zulu
    W
    Up to 12-4
    Nkazimulo Zulu
    Main Card
    127
    3 x 5  |  Pro
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    L
    Down to 4-2
    Fafa Owama
    Fafa Owama
    Professional MMA
    "Zulu Boy" Nickname "Kilo Ya Mombele"
    -275
    (Moderate Favorite)
    		Betting Odds
    +205
    (Moderate Underdog)
    31
    +8 mos, 2 wks, 5 days     		Age at Fight 28
    +9 mos, 5 days
    127.0 lbs
    (57.6 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    125.0 lbs
    (56.7 kgs)
    5'5"
    (165cm)
    		Height
    5'7"
    (171cm)
    68.9"
    (175cm)
    		Reach
    71.3"
    (181cm)
    Matchup Page
  • Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
    Cole Henning
    W
    Up to 3-1
    Cole Henning
    Prelim
    155
    3 x 5  |  Pro
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    L
    Down to 4-5
    Serge Kasanda
    Serge Kasanda
    Professional MMA
    "The Hitman" Nickname "Last Number"
    -160
    (Slight Favorite)
    		Betting Odds
    +125
    (Slight Underdog)
    Age at Fight 37
    +6 mos, 4 wks
    152.8 lbs
    (69.3 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    153.4 lbs
    (69.6 kgs)
    5'9"
    (174cm)
    		Height
    5'10"
    (177cm)
    N/A
    -
    		Reach
    70.1"
    (178cm)
    Matchup Page
  • KO/TKO, Punches 1:35 Round 1 of 3
    Nerik Simões
    W
    Up to 4-3
    Nerik Simões
    Prelim
    147
    3 x 5  |  Pro
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    L
    Down to 3-4
    Claude Ntumba
    Claude Ntumba
    Professional MMA
    "The Beast" Nickname "Black Eagle"
    -130
    (Slight Favorite)
    		Betting Odds
    +105
    (Near Even)
    145.0 lbs
    (65.8 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    147.2 lbs
    (66.8 kgs)
    6'0"
    (183cm)
    		Height
    5'7"
    (171cm)
    N/A
    -
    		Reach
    71.3"
    (181cm)
    Matchup Page
  • KO/TKO, Punches 4:39 Round 1 of 3
    Diego Bandu
    W
    Up to 2-0
    Diego Bandu
    Prelim
    185
    3 x 5  |  Pro
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    L
    Down to 4-6
    Stefan Pretorius
    Stefan Pretorius
    Professional MMA
    "PangaMan" Nickname "Mr Kick"
    -110
    (Near Even)
    		Betting Odds
    -125
    (Slight Favorite)
    Age at Fight 28
    +2 mos, 4 days
    185.0 lbs
    (83.9 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    184.2 lbs
    (83.6 kgs)
    N/A
    -
    		Height
    6'0"
    (184cm)
    N/A
    -
    		Reach
    73.2"
    (186cm)
    Matchup Page
  • KO/TKO 2:11 Round 2 of 3, 7:11 Total
    Ziko Makengele
    W
    Up to 1-0
    Ziko Makengele
    Prelim
    185
    3 x 5  |  Pro
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    L
    Down to 0-1
    JT Botha
    JT Botha
    Professional MMA
    "The Gorilla" Nickname "Blade"
    +240
    (Moderate Underdog)
    		Betting Odds
    -350
    (Moderate Favorite)
    183.0 lbs
    (83.0 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    185.0 lbs
    (83.9 kgs)
    5'7"
    (170cm)
    		Height
    N/A
    -
    Matchup Page
  • Submission, Rear Naked Choke 3:36 Round 2 of 3, 8:36 Total
    Ceileigh Niedermayr
    W
    Up to 1-0
    C. Niedermayr
    Prelim
    125
    3 x 5  |  Pro
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    L
    Down to 1-1
    Christine Wolmarans
    C. Wolmarans
    Professional MMA
    "Smiley Savage" Nickname "The Edge"
    -200
    (Moderate Favorite)
    		Betting Odds
    +150
    (Slight Underdog)
    28
    +1 month, 3 wks     		Age at Fight 33
    +4 mos, 3 days
    125.0 lbs
    (56.7 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    125.0 lbs
    (56.7 kgs)
    5'7"
    (170cm)
    		Height
    5'5"
    (165cm)
    Matchup Page

Cancelled & Fizzled Bouts

Additional Event Information

Weigh-In Results

S. Chipfumbu 134.8
•
133.6 F. Jacobs
B. Mukulu N/A
•
155.0 B. Allen
A. Tshitamba 135.0
•
133.3 S. Manengela
C. Saaiman 134.0
•
135.0 B. Oosthuizen
M. van Staden 175.8
•
176.3 P. Coxen
F. Owama 125.0
•
127.0 N. Zulu
S. Kasanda 153.4
•
152.8 C. Henning
C. Ntumba 147.2
•
145.0 N. Simões
D. Bandu 185.0
•
184.2 S. Pretorius
J. Botha 185.0
•
183.0 Z. Makengele
C. Wolmarans 125.0
•
125.0 C. Niedermayr

Fight Referees

No information on referees or officials available for event.

Event Production

  • U.S. Broadcast: Internet Stream
  • Promotion: EFC Worldwide
  • Venue: N/A
  • Location: South Africa
  • Enclosure: Cage
  • Promotion Links:
    EFCA
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Tapology Predictions

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127 total users made predictions on this event, breaking down as follows below.

See the users with the best picks: EFC 85 Leaderboard

 
KO/TKO
Submission
Decision
Jacobs
93%
Chipfumbu
7%
Mukulu
3%
Allen
97%
Tshitamba
87%
Manengela
13%
Saaiman
97%
Oosthuizen
3%
van Staden
99%
Coxen
1%
Owama
23%
Zulu
77%
Henning
87%
Kasanda
13%
Ntumba
64%
Simões
36%
Pretorius
19%
Bandu
81%
JT Botha vs. Ziko Makengele: No Predictions Were Made on This Bout
Christine Wolmarans vs. Ceileigh Niedermayr: No Predictions Were Made on This Bout

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