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South Africa
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Johan van Staden
"
The Gun
"
AGE
40
/
Mar 2, 1985
HEIGHT
6'1"
/
185.42 cm
WEIGHT
135 lbs
/
61.23 kg
ASSOCIATION
Brothers of Destruction
CLASS
Bantamweight
Wins
9
KO
/
TKO
3
33%
SUBMISSIONS
3
33%
DECISIONS
2
22%
OTHERS
1
11%
Draws
1
Losses
10
KO
/
TKO
4
40%
SUBMISSIONS
3
30%
DECISIONS
3
30%
OTHERS
0
0%
FIGHT HISTORY - PRO
Result
Fighter
Event
Method/
Referee
R
Time
loss
Peace Nguphane
EFC 97 - EFC Worldwide 97
Sep / 08 / 2022
TKO
2
3:16
loss
Igeu Kabesa
EFC Africa - Extreme Fighting Championship Africa 26
Dec / 12 / 2013
Submission (Armbar)
1
1:07
loss
Sibusiso Mdoko
EFC Africa - Extreme Fighting Championship Africa 23
Sep / 12 / 2013
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
3
1:01
win
Steven Momah
EFC Africa - Extreme Fighting Championship Africa 21
Jul / 25 / 2013
TKO (Punches)
3
2:04
loss
Frederich Naumann
EFC Africa - Extreme Fighting Championship Africa 20
Jun / 27 / 2013
Decision (Split)
3
5:00
loss
Leon Mynhardt
EFC Africa - Extreme Fighting Championship Africa 19
Apr / 19 / 2013
Decision (Unanimous)
3
5:00
draw
Dallas Jakobi
EFC Africa - Extreme Fighting Championship Africa 18
Mar / 01 / 2013
Draw (Split)
3
5:00
loss
Michiel Opperman
Fight Force 14 - Last Man Stand
May / 27 / 2011
Submission (Punches)
2
0:00
win
Kelvin Mwale
Fight Force 13 - Fight for Glory
May / 05 / 2011
DQ
3
0:00
win
Keith Theologo
Fight Force 12 - Outrage
Mar / 31 / 2011
Decision
0
0:00
loss
Ryan van Niekerk
Fight Force 11 - Aftermath
Jan / 30 / 2011
Decision (Split)
3
5:00
loss
Leon Mynhardt
Fight Force 10 - Night of the Champions
Nov / 11 / 2010
TKO (Retirement)
1
5:00
win
Karl-Heinz Thieroff
Fight Force 9 - Born and Bred
Sep / 16 / 2010
TKO (Punches)
1
3:48
loss
Ronald Dlamini
Fight Force 6 - Redemption
May / 30 / 2010
TKO (Punches and Elbows)
3
0:00
win
Brandin Fourie
Fight Force 5 - Invasion
Apr / 15 / 2010
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
1
N/A
win
Donald Nzirawa
Fight Force 4 - Pride and Honour
Feb / 11 / 2010
Decision (Unanimous)
3
5:00
win
Luis Mendes
Fight Force 3 - King of the Cage
Dec / 03 / 2009
TKO (Punches)
1
0:00
win
Gavin Green
Fight Force 2 - MMA Mania
Oct / 04 / 2009
Submission (Armbar)
1
0:00
loss
Ryan van Niekerk
XFC Africa - Fight Club
May / 30 / 2009
TKO (Punches)
1
1:36
win
Francois Breedt
Fight Club - Resurrection
Apr / 26 / 2009
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Calvin Robinson
1
1:50
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