Saxon   "The Saxbomb"   Delafield

Lightweight
Fighter's record
[W L D] : 6 - 4 -1
  • Submission : 5 Wins - 0 Losses
  • TKO/KO : 1 Wins - 3 Losses
  • Decision : 0 Wins - 1 Losses
  • Age : 22
  • Height : 5'7" (1.75 m)
  • Reach : 69'29"(176 cm)
  • Leg Span : 41'33" (105cm)
  • Stance : Orthodox
  • BG Discipline : Kickboxing
  • Strengths :
    High Level BJJ
    Groomed and Experienced
    Developed in MMA for MMA
  • From : South Africa
  • Fighting out of : Capetown
  • Gym : PFA
  • Trainer : Mike Mouneimne
Fighter's Skills Breakdown
  • Submission : 50%
  • Takedowns : 20%
  • Striking : 30%

Fighters Media

EFC 64 Fight Week with Saxon Delafield
SPARKS FLY AT EFC 52 WEIGH-IN
STUDENT FAVOURITE OVER MASTER AT SUPABETS
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EFC 83 Weigh-In
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MEGA BATTLES IN THE CAPITAL CITY
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LESS THAN 10 DAYS TO EFC 83…FINALLY
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EFC 83 Saxon Delafield Submission Rewind
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Top Finishes From #EFC83 Fighters
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EFC 80 Post Event Press Conference
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LESAR STUNS THE WORLD!
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EFC 80 Weigh-In
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HOO-RAH! SOLDIERBOY READY FOR LESAR
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EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW FOR EFC 80 FIGHT WEEK
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#TF2 FINALISTS REVEALED IN EFC 80 FIGHT WEEK
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FROM PROSPECTS TO CONTENDERS
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EFC 78 Highlights
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EFC 78 Post-Event Press Conference
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BUYS DOMINATES BIKO AT EFC 78
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“HE’S GOING TO SLEEP”
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EFC 78 Engaged Episode 3
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IT’S FIGHT WEEK!
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JOSHUA OUT OF FIGHT WITH HIGNETT
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EFC 75 Weigh-In
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EFC 72 Tickets on Sale Now
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CUCCINIELLO STUNS HAWKEY
EFC 64 Weigh-In
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EFC 64 Weigh-In
EFC 64 Fight Week with Saxon Delafield
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EFC 64 Fight Week with Saxon Delafield
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FIGHT WEEK FAN EVENT
EFC 64 Engaged: Ep 1
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EFC 64 Engaged: Ep 1
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BIG MONEY TO BE MADE ON EFC DURBAN
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THE COUNTDOWN TO EFC DURBAN HAS BEGUN!
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DOUBLE DOSE OF EFC EVERY WEEK
SPARKS FLY AT EFC 52 WEIGH-IN
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SPARKS FLY AT EFC 52 WEIGH-IN
STUDENT FAVOURITE OVER MASTER AT SUPABETS
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STUDENT FAVOURITE OVER MASTER AT SUPABETS
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SCHEEPERS & DELAFIELD OUT, DIDIER VS. NWOSU IN
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EFC 42 MEDICAL SUSPENSIONS
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ATHLETE’S HEALTH, THE NUMBER ONE PRIORITY
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ALLEN DOMINATES IN DURBAN
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HOME TOWN HOPEFULS
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DOUBLE YOUR MONEY AND MORE ON THE THREE MAIN BOUTS
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FIGHT WEEK IS HERE
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EFC 38’S IGEU KABESA: ALWAYS ONE BEAT AHEAD
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EFC 38 CARD SHAKE UP
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SMILING ALL DAY
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WE ARE NOT FRIENDS IN THE HEXAGON
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SMILING AT A MONSTER
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Hometown Glory
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Durban Ready To Rock!
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The Wait Is Over
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De Lange Hits Back
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African MMA Is Coming Home
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‘Rage’ Hits The Main Card
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Heads Clash At EFC 30 Weigh-In
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Michael Not Cleared To Fight At EFC 30
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Cape Town Superfight, June 05
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Delafield looking past Michael
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‘Herculeez’ Tames The ‘Lion’
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“It’s Showtime!”
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Soldierboy vs. Du Plessis to headline EFC AFRICA 33
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Saxon Still Undefeated
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Undefeated Prodigy Debuts

Action Shots

  • EFC – 80 – 29 June 2019
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  • EFC – 78 – 13 April 2019
  • EFC – 75 – 3 November 2018
  • EFC – 64 – 07 October 2017
  • EFC – 52 – 05 August 2016
  • EFC – 42 – 08 August 2015
  • EFC – 38 – 04 April 2015
  • EFC – 33 – 30 August 2014
  • EFC – 30 – 05 June 2014
  • EFC – 29 – 01 May 2014

Fight History

Pro Fight History

  • Opponent
  • Event
  • Result
  • Method
  • Anicent Kanyeba
    EFC 83
    Loss
    R3 Decision (Unanimous)
  • Marcel Els
    EFC 80
    Win
    R1 Submission (Armbar)
  • Roderique Kena
    EFC 78
    Win
    R1 Guillotine Choke (Punch)
  • Regis Muyambo
    EFC 75
    Win
    R1 TKO (Punches)
  • Anicet Kanyeba
    EFC 64
    Loss
    R1 TKO (Punches)
  • Sibusiso Mdoko
    EFC 52
    Win
    R1 Submission (Guillotine Choke)
  • Cole Henning
    EFC 42
    [No Contest][/No Contest]
    No Contest
  • Igeu Kabesa
    EFC 38
    Loss
    R1 TKO
  • David van Schalkwyk
    EFC 33
    Win
    R1 Submission (Triangle Choke)
  • Shaun de Lange
    EFC 30
    Loss
    R1 TKO
  • Pietie Coxen
    EFC 29
    Win
    R1 Submission (Armbar)

Exhibition Fight History

  • Opponent
  • Event
  • Result
  • Method
    No fights recorded

Fighters Biography

Fight Preparation?

Up to 7 hours of training a day which includes boot camp classes, cardio sessions, weight training, kick boxing, judo and wrestling.

When and why did you start martial arts training?

I started kickboxing at the age of 8 and began MMA training at the age of twelve. My dad owns his own dojo so for most of my life it has just been a way of life.

How did you transition into MMA?

I followed my father into it as he was a professional fighter.

What ranks and titles have you held?

Two time AFL lightweight champion.

Tell us about your most memorable fight?

Winning my first AFL title in 23 seconds was one of the most memorable moments in my MMA career.

What is your favourite tehnique?

Spinning back heel kick.

Who are your heroes?

Anderson Silva, Chuck Liddell, Muhammad Ali and my dad, Mark Delafield.

What other interesting information can you tell us about yourself?

I am a confident, outgoing person who believes strongly in the law of attraction and the power of a positive attitude. I enjoy playing rugby.

Added Detail

  • 30-1 as an amateur
  • 90% of amateur fights finished in under 1 minute
  • Over 65 kickboxing fights

Key Opponents

Notable Fights

  • Opponent
    Event
    Result
  • Anicent Kanyeba
    EFC 83
    Loss
  • Macel Els
    EFC 80
    Win
  • Regis Muyambo
    EFC 75
    Win
  • Roderique Kena
    EFC 78
    Win
Saxon   Delafield