Here are the results from PFL Africa Pretoria, which took place live on April 10th at the SunBet Arena in South Africa.
PFL Africa Pretoria Fight Results
- Nkosi Ndebele defeated Michele Clemente by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27).
- Justin Clarke defeated Abdoulaye Kane by knockout (right hand) in Round 1 at 2:12.
- Peace Nguphane defeated Yabna N’Tchala by unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28).
- Shido Boris Esperança defeated Emilios Dassi by TKO (Ground and Pound) in Round 1 at 3:17.
- Rivaldo Pereira defeated Kunle Lawal by TKO (Ground and Pound) in Round 1 at 2:09.
- Juliet Ukah defeated Jane Osigwe by split decision (30-27, 27-30, 29-28).
- David Samuel defeated Abdelrahman Mohammad by submission (rear-naked choke) at 4:03 of Round 1.
- Abdoul Razac Sankara vs. Áureo Cruz ended in a No Contest at 0:18 of Round 2 due to an accidental foul (eyepoke).
- Shadrack Dju Yemba defeated Jean-Jacques Lubaya by split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28).
- Asiashu Tshitamba defeated Shannon van Tonder by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27).
- Felista-Mutheu Mugo defeated Annet Kiiza by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-26).
In the bantamweight main event, South Africa’s Nkosi “King” Ndebele faced Italy’s Michele “The Arrow” Clemente. Ndebele, a local favorite, secured a victory against Clemente, an Italian fighter.
The heavyweight co-main event featured South Africa’s Justin Clarke against Senegal’s Abdoulaye Kane. Clarke emerged victorious with a knockout in the first round, showcasing his power.
The event also marked the launch of the Welterweight Tournament, with a series of regional showcase bouts. The welterweight bracket included undefeated fighters, promising local talent, and dangerous contenders, with the winner poised to advance in the PFL Africa season.
Other notable fights included Rivaldo Pereira’s TKO victory over Kunle Lawal, with Pereira stepping in as a late replacement. Shido Boris Esperança also secured a TKO win against Emilios Dassi. In a close bout, Juliet Ukah took a split decision win over Jane Osigwe. David Samuel submitted Abdelrahman Mohammad. The fight between Abdoul Razac Sankara and Áureo Cruz was declared a No Contest due to an accidental foul. Shadrack Dju Yemba won a split decision against Jean-Jacques Lubaya, and Asiashu Tshitamba and Felista-Mutheu Mugo both secured unanimous decision victories.
