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FIGHTER
RECORD
KO · SUB · FIN%
ELO
1
🇿🇦
Gareth Buirski
RET.
FEATHERWEIGHT
9
–
6
· 3KO 3SUB · 67%
9
–
6
3 · 3
· 67%
1580
2
🇿🇦
Elbert Lukas Steyn
FEATHERWEIGHT
3
–
1
· 0KO 3SUB · 100%
3
–
1
0 · 3
· 100%
1570
3
🇿🇦
Wesley Hawkey
RET.
FEATHERWEIGHT
14
–
9
· 4KO 6SUB · 71%
14
–
9
4 · 6
· 71%
1564
4
🇿🇦
Cedric Doyle
RET.
FEATHERWEIGHT
10
–
7
· 3KO 5SUB · 80%
10
–
7
3 · 5
· 80%
1550
5
🇿🇦
Ashley Calvert
RET.
FEATHERWEIGHT
3
–
9
· 0KO 2SUB · 67%
3
–
9
0 · 2
· 67%
1384
6
🇿🇦
Amos Hlatshwayo
RET.
FEATHERWEIGHT
0
–
7
· 0KO 0SUB · 0%
0
–
7
0 · 0
· 0%
1292
7
🇿🇦
Corne Blom
RET.
FEATHERWEIGHT
0
–
4
· 0KO 0SUB · 0%
0
–
4
0 · 0
· 0%
—
8
🇿🇦
Dylan Swanepoel
RET.
FEATHERWEIGHT
2
–
2
· 0KO 2SUB · 100%
2
–
2
0 · 2
· 100%
—
9
🇿🇦
Jesse Schaper
FEATHERWEIGHT
3
–
2
· 0KO 3SUB · 100%
3
–
2
0 · 3
· 100%
—
10
🇿🇦
Nkosi Doyisa
FEATHERWEIGHT
0
–
5
· 0KO 0SUB · 0%
0
–
5
0 · 0
· 0%
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