Nkosi Ndebele

"King"

AGE	N/A / N/A
HEIGHT	5'10" / 177.8 cm
WEIGHT	135 lbs / 61.23 kg

ASSOCIATION
Nova MMA Academy

CLASS
Bantamweight

Wins 11

KO / TKO

64%

SUBMISSIONS

DECISIONS

36%

Losses 3

KO / TKO

33%

SUBMISSIONS

DECISIONS

67%

FIGHT HISTORY - PRO

Result	Fighter	Event	Method/Referee	R	Time
win	Boule Godogo	Professional Fighters League - PFL Africa 4: 2025 Finals Dec / 20 / 2025	TKO (Submission to Body Kick) Ferdinand Basson VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	2	0:27
win	Simbarashe Hokonya	Professional Fighters League - PFL Africa 3: 2025 Semifinals Oct / 18 / 2025	Decision (Split) Rich Mitchell	3	5:00
win	Mahmoud Atef	Professional Fighters League - PFL Road to Dubai Champions Series 2 & PFL Africa 2025 First Round Jul / 19 / 2025	TKO (Punches) Ferdinand Basson VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	1	4:50
loss	Nicholas Hwende	Brave CF 91 - Brave Combat Federation 91 Dec / 13 / 2024	Decision (Unanimous)	5	5:00
win	Jose Torres	Brave CF 82 - Brave Combat Federation 82 May / 11 / 2024	Decision (Unanimous) Aaron Wallace	5	5:00
win	Jose Torres	Brave CF 80 - Brave Combat Federation 80 Dec / 15 / 2023	TKO (Retirement) Declan Larkin	3	1:38
loss	Jose Torres	Brave CF 73 - Brave Combat Federation 73 Aug / 12 / 2023	Decision (Split) Yeimy Ariza	5	5:00
win	Fajar Fajar	Brave CF 66 - Brave Combat Federation 66 Nov / 26 / 2022	TKO (Punches)	2	2:37
win	Eduardo Mora	Brave CF 60 - Brave Combat Federation 60 Jul / 30 / 2022	Decision (Unanimous)	3	5:00
win	Abdelmoumen Mssaate	Brave CF 48 - Brave Combat Federation 48: Arabian Nights Mar / 18 / 2021	TKO (Knees) Declan Larkin	2	0:46
win	Zia Mashwani	Brave CF 45 - Brave Combat Federation 45 Nov / 19 / 2020	TKO (Punches) Declan Larkin	1	4:29
win	Ian Cleary	Brave CF 31 - Brave Combat Federation 31 Dec / 07 / 2019	Decision (Unanimous)	3	5:00
loss	Caio Gregorio	Brave CF 25 - Santiago vs. Silva Aug / 30 / 2019	TKO (Punches) Fernando Portella	2	4:53
win	Ahmed Faress	Brave CF 19 - Adam vs. Mark Dec / 08 / 2018	TKO (Doctor Stoppage)	1	5:00

FIGHT HISTORY - AMATEUR

Result	Fighter	Event	Method/Referee	R	Time
loss	Francois Meyer	Fightstar FC 36 - Fightstar Fighting Championship South Africa Oct / 20 / 2018	Decision	5	3:00
win	Andrew Caruth	Fightstar FC 34 - Fightstar Fighting Championship South Africa Aug / 25 / 2018	KO	0	0:00
win	Christian Eukola	Fightstar FC 33 - Fightstar Fighting Championship South Africa Jul / 21 / 2018	Submission (Armbar)	3	0:00
loss	Abdulmanap Magomedov	IMMAF - 2018 Africa Open Championships: Finals May / 26 / 2018	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
win	Daniel Duda	Fightstar FC 30 - Fightstar Fighting Championship South Africa Apr / 21 / 2018	Decision	5	3:00
win	Orlando Mashaba	Fightstar FC 29 - Fightstar Fighting Championship South Africa Mar / 17 / 2018	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
win	GodKnows Ndlovu	Fightstar FC 28 - Fightstar Fighting Championship South Africa Feb / 10 / 2018	KO	2	0:00
loss	John Nguyen	IMMAF - 2017 World Championships: Day 2, Cage 3 Nov / 14 / 2017	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)	3	1:31
win	Chukwumo Okoli	Fightstar FC 26 - Fightstar Fighting Championship South Africa Sep / 30 / 2017		0	0:00
win	Nayef Fikey	IMMAF - 2017 Africa Open Championships: Finals Sep / 02 / 2017	TKO	3	2:20
win	Shaun Taylor	Fightstar FC 24 - Fightstar Fighting Championship South Africa Jun / 03 / 2017	KO	2	2:57
loss	Elbert Lukas Steyn	Fightstar FC 22 - Fightstar Fighting Championship South Africa Mar / 11 / 2017	Decision (Unanimous)	5	3:00
win	Stephan de la Rey	Fightstar FC 21 - Fightstar Fighting Championship South Africa Nov / 26 / 2016	TKO (Punches)	2	0:00
win	Bheki Ngcobo	Fightstar FC 20 - Fightstar Fighting Championship South Africa Oct / 29 / 2016	KO	2	0:00
win	Lecture Ntshangase	Fightstar FC 19 - Fightstar Fighting Championship South Africa Jul / 30 / 2016	KO	3	0:00
win	Beverly Mpofu	Fightstar FC 18 - Fightstar Fighting Championship South Africa May / 17 / 2016	TKO (Punches)	1	2:40

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