Tommy     Strydom

Lightweight
Fighter's record
[W L D] : 2 - 3 - 0
  • Submission : 0 Wins - 1 Losses
  • TKO/KO : 2 Wins - 0 Losses
  • Decision : 0 Wins - 2 Losses
  • Age : 33
  • Height : 5'7" (1.73m)
  • Reach : 68,90" (175cm)
  • Leg Span : 40,15" (102cm)
  • Stance : Orthodox
  • BG Discipline : Kickboxing
  • Strengths :
    Quick paced striking
    Good kickboxer
    Expirenced in Standup
  • From : South Africa
  • Fighting out of : Boksburg, South Africa
  • Gym : Junkyard MMA
  • Trainer : Ferdie Basson
Fighter's Skills Breakdown
  • Submission : 5%
  • Takedowns : 5%
  • Striking : 90%

Fighters Media

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Action Shots

  • EFC – 80 – 29 June 2019
  • EFC – 79 – 04 May 2019

Fight History

Pro Fight History

  • Opponent
  • Event
  • Result
  • Method
  • Elvis Ngwalangwla
    EFC 83
    Loss
    R3  Decision(Unanimous)
  • Warren Richards
    EFC 82
    Win
    R2  TKO(Strikes)
  • Duane Jones
    EFC 80
    Loss
    R3 Decision  (Split)
  • Given Majuba
    EFC 79
    Win
    R1 TKO(Punches)
  • Marcel Els
    Loss
    R1 Submission(RNC)

Exhibition Fight History

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  • Event
  • Result
  • Method
    No fights recorded

Fighters Biography

Background disciplines?

Boxing

 

When and why did you start training martial arts?

I first started when I was 6 years old it was then that I really started to develop a passion for the sport.

 

How (and why) did you transition to MMA?

I needed to move forward with my career. I figured with the MMA being the fastest growing sport in the world fighting would be the best way to advance my career.

 

What achievements, ranks and titles have you held?

13 years SA boxing Champ

Four Nations Champ

Pro-am title holder

XKT title holder

Best ekurhuleni Awards 2004

All Africa Champ

 

What is your favourite technique, and why?

Boxing but I feel comfortable throwing any kind of combo and stand up.

 

Who is your hero, and why?

My son (Ziano) is my hero, I believe he is the future when & where I end.

 

What other interesting information can you tell us about yourself?

Ironman SA, Crossfit (I have a passion for sport & the outdoors, living life to the max)

 

What does it mean for you to fight in the EFC?

It means the world to me to achieve as much as I can to live life as a role model for my son.

 

Added Detail

  • 13 years SA boxing Champ
  • Four Nations Champ
  • All Africa Champ
  • Pro-am title holder
  • XKT title holder

Key Opponents

Notable Fights

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Tommy   Strydom