J.T "Blade" Botha
Middleweight
Fighter's record
[W L D] :
1 - 1 - 0
- Submission : 0 Wins - 0 Losses
- TKO/KO : 1 Wins - 1 Losses
- Decision : 0 Wins - 0 Losses
- Age : 31
- Height : 5"8" (179 cm)
- Reach : 74.90" (190 cm)
- Leg Span : 43.37" (110 cm)
- Stance : Orthodox
- BG Discipline : MMA
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Strengths :
Strong Wrestling base
Physical, aggressive, incredibly durable
Groomed as an MMA prospect
- From : South Africa
- Fighting out of : Pretoria, South Africa
- Gym : Team CIT
- Trainer : Morne Visser
Fighter's Skills Breakdown
- Submission : 40%
- Takedowns : 20%
- Striking : 40%
Fighters Media
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DRAMATIC TURN OF EVENTS
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Fight History
Pro Fight History
- Opponent
- Event
- Result
- Method
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Pietie CoxenEFC 89WinR1 KO (Body Kick)
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Ziko MagengeleEFC 85 – Jacobs v ChipfumbuLossR2 TKO (Punches) 2:11
Exhibition Fight History
- Opponent
- Event
- Result
- Method
No fights recorded
Fighters Biography
JT hails from the renowned Pretoria gym, Team CIT. Under the battle-hardened coaches, Morne Visser and Dricus du Plessis.
His amateur career started in 2014 and spanned 7 years where he was named amateur champion.
He has transitioned into the professional arena with intention of cementing himself as a force.