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Best South African
MMA Fighters.

All south african MMA and UFC fighters ever, including retired, ranked by Elo rating.

No politics,
just data.
BRADLEY-TERRY MODEL
#
FIGHTER
RECORD
KO · SUB · FIN%
ELO
1
🇿🇦Dricus Du Plessis
"Stillknocks"
MIDDLEWEIGHT
23–3 · 9KO 11SUB · 87%
23–3
9 · 11 · 87%
1948
2
🇿🇦Trevor PrangleyRET.
MIDDLEWEIGHT
35–12 · 6KO 16SUB · 63%
35–12
6 · 16 · 63%
1813
3
🇿🇦Nkosi Ndebele
BANTAMWEIGHT
12–3 · 7KO 0SUB · 58%
12–3
7 · 0 · 58%
1743
4
🇿🇦Chad Hanekom
"Superman"
MIDDLEWEIGHT
11–4 · 4KO 5SUB · 82%
11–4
4 · 5 · 82%
1714
5
🇿🇦Mark Hulme
MIDDLEWEIGHT
13–5 · 0KO 8SUB · 62%
13–5
0 · 8 · 62%
1702
6
🇿🇦Don Madge
"Magic Man"
LIGHTWEIGHT
11–5 · 5KO 5SUB · 91%
11–5
5 · 5 · 91%
1692
7
🇿🇦Norman WesselsRET.
LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT
7–2 · 3KO 4SUB · 100%
7–2
3 · 4 · 100%
1676
8
🇿🇦Garreth McLellanRET.
"Soldier Boy"
MIDDLEWEIGHT
13–7 · 3KO 9SUB · 92%
13–7
3 · 9 · 92%
1661
9
🇿🇦Justin Clarke
HEAVYWEIGHT
5–1 · 5KO 0SUB · 100%
5–1
5 · 0 · 100%
1657
10
🇿🇦Neil GroveRET.
"Goliath"
HEAVYWEIGHT
11–8 · 11KO 0SUB · 100%
11–8
11 · 0 · 100%
1648
11
🇿🇦Peace Nguphane
WELTERWEIGHT
9–3 · 4KO 2SUB · 67%
9–3
4 · 2 · 67%
1647
12
🇿🇦JC Lamprecht
LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT
6–2 · 2KO 4SUB · 100%
6–2
2 · 4 · 100%
1641
13
🇿🇦Danie van HeerdenRET.
HEAVYWEIGHT
17–8 · 11KO 5SUB · 94%
17–8
11 · 5 · 94%
1638
14
🇿🇦Ruan PottsRET.
"Fangzz"
HEAVYWEIGHT
11–7 · 5KO 6SUB · 100%
11–7
5 · 6 · 100%
1630
15
🇿🇦JP BuysRET.
"Young Savage"
BANTAMWEIGHT
9–6 · 3KO 5SUB · 89%
9–6
3 · 5 · 89%
1619
16
🇿🇦Liam ClelandRET.
MIDDLEWEIGHT
5–2 · 0KO 2SUB · 40%
5–2
0 · 2 · 40%
1597
17
🇿🇦Cameron MeintjiesRET.
LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT
6–2 · 0KO 5SUB · 83%
6–2
0 · 5 · 83%
1594
18
🇿🇦Francois GroenewaldRET.
BANTAMWEIGHT
11–7 · 1KO 10SUB · 100%
11–7
1 · 10 · 100%
1591
19
🇿🇦Leon MynhardtRET.
LIGHTWEIGHT
15–11 · 8KO 4SUB · 80%
15–11
8 · 4 · 80%
1582
20
🇿🇦Gareth BuirskiRET.
FEATHERWEIGHT
9–6 · 3KO 3SUB · 67%
9–6
3 · 3 · 67%
1580
21
🇿🇦Shana Adrienne PowerRET.
FLYWEIGHT
3–1 · 1KO 1SUB · 67%
3–1
1 · 1 · 67%
1579
22
🇿🇦Jeremy SmithRET.
MIDDLEWEIGHT
9–7 · 5KO 2SUB · 78%
9–7
5 · 2 · 78%
1578
23
🇿🇦Shannon van Tonder
BANTAMWEIGHT
7–4 · 1KO 5SUB · 86%
7–4
1 · 5 · 86%
1573
24
🇿🇦Asiashu Tshitamba
BANTAMWEIGHT
7–5 · 3KO 1SUB · 57%
7–5
3 · 1 · 57%
1572
25
🇿🇦Elbert Lukas Steyn
FEATHERWEIGHT
3–1 · 0KO 3SUB · 100%
3–1
0 · 3 · 100%
1570
26
🇿🇦Boule Godogo
BANTAMWEIGHT
4–2 · 2KO 0SUB · 50%
4–2
2 · 0 · 50%
1567
27
🇿🇦Wesley HawkeyRET.
FEATHERWEIGHT
14–9 · 4KO 6SUB · 71%
14–9
4 · 6 · 71%
1564
28
🇿🇦Mike VermeulenRET.
HEAVYWEIGHT
4–2 · 3KO 1SUB · 100%
4–2
3 · 1 · 100%
1558
29
🇿🇦Cedric DoyleRET.
FEATHERWEIGHT
10–7 · 3KO 5SUB · 80%
10–7
3 · 5 · 80%
1550
30
🇿🇦British Boloyoang
WELTERWEIGHT
3–2 · 2KO 1SUB · 100%
3–2
2 · 1 · 100%
1540
31
🇿🇦Brendon GroenewaldRET.
HEAVYWEIGHT
6–5 · 2KO 4SUB · 100%
6–5
2 · 4 · 100%
1539
32
🇿🇦Sean CraigRET.
HEAVYWEIGHT
1–1 · 1KO 0SUB · 100%
1–1
1 · 0 · 100%
1522
33
🇿🇦Martin De BeerRET.
BANTAMWEIGHT
7–7 · 2KO 5SUB · 100%
7–7
2 · 5 · 100%
1504
34
🇿🇦Juan-Pierre BezuidenhoutRET.
BANTAMWEIGHT
1–1 · 1KO 0SUB · 100%
1–1
1 · 0 · 100%
1504
35
🇿🇦Dillin WestRET.
FLYWEIGHT
1–1 · 0KO 1SUB · 100%
1–1
0 · 1 · 100%
1500
36
🇿🇦Gareth SawyerRET.
MIDDLEWEIGHT
2–2 · 2KO 0SUB · 100%
2–2
2 · 0 · 100%
1492
37
🇿🇦Jacques JoubertRET.
LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT
5–6 · 2KO 3SUB · 100%
5–6
2 · 3 · 100%
1482
38
🇿🇦Jason Culverwell
WELTERWEIGHT
5–6 · 2KO 3SUB · 100%
5–6
2 · 3 · 100%
1478
39
🇿🇦Hector BrittsRET.
LIGHTWEIGHT
1–2 · 0KO 1SUB · 100%
1–2
0 · 1 · 100%
1476
40
🇿🇦Sydney MokgoloRET.
WELTERWEIGHT
4–5 · 1KO 0SUB · 25%
4–5
1 · 0 · 25%
1468
41
🇿🇦Francois BothaRET.
"White Buffalo"
HEAVYWEIGHT
0–1 · 0KO 0SUB · 0%
0–1
0 · 0 · 0%
1468
42
🇿🇦Ruben GroenewaldRET.
LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT
0–1 · 0KO 0SUB · 0%
0–1
0 · 0 · 0%
1465
43
🇿🇦Anthony JardineRET.
0–1 · 0KO 0SUB · 0%
0–1
0 · 0 · 0%
1464
44
🇿🇦Aneesha Mayman
STRAWWEIGHT
0–1 · 0KO 0SUB · 0%
0–1
0 · 0 · 0%
1460
45
🇿🇦Sung Gi EomRET.
HEAVYWEIGHT
0–1 · 0KO 0SUB · 0%
0–1
0 · 0 · 0%
1459
46
🇿🇦Calven RobinsonRET.
HEAVYWEIGHT
1–2 · 0KO 1SUB · 100%
1–2
0 · 1 · 100%
1458
47
🇿🇦Brian ThomasRET.
LIGHTWEIGHT
1–2 · 0KO 1SUB · 100%
1–2
0 · 1 · 100%
1455
48
🇿🇦Jimmy ElekaRET.
LIGHTWEIGHT
0–1 · 0KO 0SUB · 0%
0–1
0 · 0 · 0%
1453
49
🇿🇦Crystal Van WykRET.
STRAWWEIGHT
1–3 · 1KO 0SUB · 100%
1–3
1 · 0 · 100%
1449
50
🇿🇦Chris Du ToitRET.
HEAVYWEIGHT
0–1 · 0KO 0SUB · 0%
0–1
0 · 0 · 0%
1444
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