Sizwe Mnikathi
Featherweight


Fighter's record
[W L D] :
7 - 10 - 0
- Submission : 3 Wins - 2 Losses
- TKO/KO : 1 Wins - 1 Losses
- Decision : 3 Wins - 6 Losses
- Age : 29
- Height : 5'41" (1.65 m)
- Reach : 67,32" (171 cm)
- Leg Span : 38,98" (99 cm)
- Stance : Orthodox
- BG Discipline : Karate, MMA
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Strengths :
Excellent amateur record
Riding the high of first EFC win
Very physical in the clinch
- From : South Africa
- Fighting out of : Pretoria, South Africa
- Gym : Team CIT
- Trainer :
Fighter's Skills Breakdown

- Submission : 20%
- Takedowns : 20%
- Striking : 60%
Fighters Media

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EFC 91 RESULTS

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EFC 91 WEIGH-IN

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HEADLINE BOUTS SHROUDED IN CONTROVERSY

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FINAL EVENT OF THE YEAR COULDN’T BE ANY BIGGER

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A NIGHT OF FINISHES & FAREWELL

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EFC 87 Weigh-in

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FEROCITY AT THE WEIGH-IN

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GORIMBO & BIYONG MAKE HISTORY

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EFC 82 Weigh-In

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MORE FUEL TO THE FIRE

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EFC 82 What You Must See Live

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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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48 HOURS FOR MNIKATHI

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EFC 73 Post-Event Press Conference

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KALUNDA DOES IT FOR AFRICA

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KALUNDA, DA ROCHA FIRED UP FOR TITLE CLASH

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GONCALVES VS MNIKATHI HIT MAIN CARD

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EFC 70 Highlights

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EFC 70 Performance Bonus Winners

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EFC 70 Engaged Episode 4

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EFC DURBAN – GUARANTEED TO SELL OUT

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RELENTLESSLY MARCHING FORWARD

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EFC 63: Post Event Press Conference

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EFC 63: Weigh-In

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EFC 63 Engaged: Ep 6

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CAPE TOWN FAVOURS THE AMERICAS

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FIGHT WEEK FAN EVENT CONFIRMED

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EFC 60: Post-Event Press Conference

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LINO WRITES HISTORY

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EFC 60 Engaged: Ep7

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EFC 60 Engaged: Ep6

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LINO, TROSEE, READY TO WRITE HISTORY

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EFC 60: Weigh-In

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ODDS SHIFT – LINO NOW FAVOURITE AND DOUBLE MONEY ON MYNHARDT WITH BETXCHANGE

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LINO AND TROSEE OPEN AS EQUAL MONEY ON BETXCHANGE.COM

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EXCITING PAST ACTION FROM DU PLESSIS, HULME, G. BUIRSKI & MNIKATHI THIS SATURDAY

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MEDIA DAY THIS SATURDAY

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ALL EFC 57 FIGHTS AVAILABLE TO WATCH NOW

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EFC 57: Post-Event Press Conference

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EFC 57: Weigh-In

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KICKING OFF THE YEAR IN STYLE

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FULL BETXCHANGE.COM ODDS REVEALED

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IT’S FIGHT WEEK!
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EFC 53: Post-Event Press Conference

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TWELVE SECONDS OF GLORY

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TEAM UK OR TEAM RSA PLACE YOUR BETS WITH SUPABETS

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PRIDE ON THE LINE

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WHY YOU NEED TO GET TO EFC AT CARNIVAL CITY EARLY

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KABESA BRINGS GOLD BACK TO AFRICA

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PRIDE AT STAKE

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MONEY TO BE MADE ON THE UNDEFEATED KABESA, ALLEN AND KATZ

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IT’S FIGHT WEEK
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EFC 47 Countdown: Katz vs. Mnikathi
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Sizwe Mnikathi: An Unstoppable Force

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HEAVY HITTERS COLLIDE

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IT’S FIGHT WEEK

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READY TO FLY

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EFC 43: Hawkey vs. Mnikathi

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EFC DURBAN MEDIA DAY THIS SATURDAY

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MULUMBA STEPS IN TO FACE SEBEKO FOR INJURED NYIDE

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A PROMISE TO END CALVERT’S CAREER

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ONE PUNCH, ONE GEAR

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FREE CINEMA BROADCAST TONIGHT

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GRANDWEST ON A KNIFE’S EDGE

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MAILER OUT, MNIKATHI ACCEPTS LAST MINUTE CHALLENGE

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FIGHT FIT’S ‘FRENCHY’ ENTERS EFC TO FACE MAILER

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THANK YOU DURBAN

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ALLEN DOMINATES IN DURBAN

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HOME TOWN HOPEFULS

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OUT TO CHANGE DESTINY

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DURBAN TAKES ON THE WORLD

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TWO BOUTS ADDED TO EFC 38

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Chef Cooks Up A Storm

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EFC 35 On A Knife Edge

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Two Weeks Until EFC 35

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Airtime For Madiba

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Hometown Glory

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Durban Ready To Rock!

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Speechly & Allen Claim Gold

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“I Am Herculeez”

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Pena Aiming For Greatness

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‘The President’ Debuts
Action Shots
Fight History
Pro Fight History
- Opponent
- Event
- Result
- Method
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Billy OosthuizenEFC 87WinR1 Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
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August KayambalaEFC 82LossR3 Deciosion (Unanimous)–
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Sindile ManengelaEFC 73LossR2 Submission (Arm Triangle)–
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Steven GoncalvesEFC 73LossR1 Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)–
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Sifiso NgcoboEFC 70WinR3 Decision (Unanimous)–
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Deon BruningEFC 63LossR3 Decision (Unanimous)–
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Sindile ManengelaEFC 60LossR3 Decision (Unanimous)–
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Pierre BothaEFC 57LossR3 Decision (Unanimous)–
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Conrad SeabiEFC 53LossR3 KO (Punches)–
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Brendon KatzEFC 47LossR3 Decision (Unanimous)–
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Wesley HawkeyEFC 43WinR1 Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)–
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Mamoudou ToureEFC 39LossR2 DQ (Elbow to Back of Head)–
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Ashley CalvertEFC 38WinR2 TKO (Punches)–
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Anthony MailerEFC 35WinR3 Decision (Split)–
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Bill ThusiEFC 33WinR1 Submission (Armbar)–
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Tshilumba MulumbaEFC 32WinR3 Decision (Unanimous)–
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Tumisang MadibaEFC 31LossR3 Decision (Majority)–
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Jordan Machtle–LossR3 Decision (Unanimous)–
Exhibition Fight History
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No fights recorded
Fighters Biography
Background disciplines?
Karate & Jiu-Jitsu
Fight preparation?
I do kettle bells, running, fighting and meditating.
When & why did you start martial arts training?
A few years back in the township, I had to learn to defend myself.
How did you transition into MMA?
I walked into the Lion’s Den gym looking for work and asked if I could train.
Favoured technique?
Whatever gets dealt to me.
Job?
Fighter
Added Detail
• Started his MMA career by offering to be a cleaner in the gym, then joined classes
• Ran a 4 fight winning streak ended by a DQ loss
• Majority wins by decision
Key Opponents
Notable Fights
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Sizwe
Mnikathi