EFC Champion, Faeez ‘Troublemaker’ Jacobs plans to display the pinnacle of mixed martial arts when he faces Australian, Trent Girdham in front of his home crowd.
While the hunger for MMA in South Africa has never been greater, SABC Sport investigates the reasons why the UFC is yet to hit African soil.
EFC president Cairo Howarth says the introduction of fully covered medical care for athletes has been one of the federation’s standout achievements this year.
Former EFC Flyweight Champion, Gift Walker, is hungry for new challenges after his latest performance in Abu Dhabi.
EFC interim featherweight champion Ken Sekeletu failed to make weight on Wednesday ahead of his title defense tonight, leaving challenger Billy Oosthuizen as the only fighter eligible to claim the belt.
EFC confirmed late on Wednesday that heavyweight champion Elvis Moyo failed to make the weight limit but will still face challenger Matunga Djikasa, who is now the only fighter eligible to claim the title.