Johannesburg (South Africa) – Get a close look, and compare championship fighters Leon Mynhardt and Sibusiso Mdoko as they prepare for next week Thursday’s encounter at Carnival City.

World-renowned photographer Anton Geyser entered Team CIT MMA in Pretoria and Panther Fighting Academy in Cape Town to give us perspective of what is going down inside the gyms and behind closed doors.

The next time we see them will be at the official open workout taking place this Saturday at Carnival City, JHB, from 14:00. Face-offs, live training, interviews and loads of free stuff from start to end, don’t miss it!

View the gallery here.

EFC 34, Mynhardt vs. Mdoko, Pena vs. Groenewald is presented by BetXchange.com, and takes place on Thursday 2 October 2014 at Carnival City, Johannesburg.

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