The PFL Africa event took place on April 10th at the SunBet Arena in Pretoria, South Africa. The night featured a series of exciting matchups, including the bantamweight main event and a heavyweight co-main event.
PFL Africa Pretoria Fight Results:
- Nkosi Ndebele defeated Michele Clemente via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27).
- Justin Clarke defeated Abdoulaye Kane via knockout (right hand) in Round 1 at 2:12.
- Peace Nguphane defeated Yabna N’Tchala via 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 via split decision (30-27, 27-30, 29-28).
- David Samuel defeated Abdelrahman Mohammad via submission (rear-naked choke) at 4:03 of Round 1.
- Abdoul Razac Sankara vs. Áureo Cruz was declared 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 Ndebele secured a victory over Italy’s Michele Clemente by unanimous decision. The heavyweight co-main event saw Justin Clarke deliver a knockout blow to Abdoulaye Kane in the first round. The card also featured the launch of the Welterweight Tournament and several regional showcase bouts.
PFL Africa Pretoria Results and Highlights
The PFL Africa event on April 10th, 2026, held at the SunBet Arena in Pretoria, South Africa, delivered a night of compelling MMA action. The results saw several decisive finishes and closely contested decisions.
Key Outcomes from the PFL Africa Pretoria Card:
- Bantamweight Main Event: Nkosi Ndebele earned a unanimous decision victory against Michele Clemente.
- Heavyweight Co-Main Event: Justin Clarke secured a first-round knockout win over Abdoulaye Kane.
- Other Notable Results: Peace Nguphane, Shido Boris Esperança, Rivaldo Pereira, David Samuel, Shadrack Dju Yemba, Asiashu Tshitamba, and Felista-Mutheu Mugo all emerged victorious by decision, TKO, or submission.
- No Contest: The bout between Abdoul Razac Sankara and Áureo Cruz was stopped due to an accidental foul, resulting in a No Contest.
The event served as the season opener for PFL Africa, showcasing local talent and international contenders. Fighters competed in various weight classes, with the welterweight division kicking off its tournament.
