RESPECT AHEAD OF THE INEVITABLE

The EFC 88 official weigh-in’s took place today, behind closed doors at the EFC Performance Institute in JHB, South Africa, ahead of the EFC heavyweight championship decider between South Africa’s Thabani ‘The Doctor’ Mndebela vs DRC’s Matunga ‘HHH Power’ Djikasa.

With tension in the air respect between the competitors was shown all round. All but one athlete on the card made weight and the weigh-in’s came and went like a tsunami below the surface.

Watch the EFC 88 weigh-in’s here: http://www.efcworldwide.com/video_news/efc-88-weigh-in/

Official EFC 88 weigh-in results as follows.

 

EFC 88 MAIN CARD BOUTS | STARTING 17:00 CAT

Heavyweight Championship Main Event

Thabani Mndebela (RSA) 239lbs vs (DRC) Matunga Djikasa 237lbs

Heavyweight Bout

Ricky Misholas (DRC) 251lbs vs (RSA) Juan Bezuidenhout 265lbs

Bantamweight Bout

Orlando Machava (MOZ) 136lbs vs (RSA) Roevan De Beer 135lbs

Welterweight Bout

British Boloyoang (DRC) l68lbs vs (RSA) Smit ‘Malboer’ Steyn 168lbs

Middleweight Bout

Roy Lokolo (DRC) 186lbs vs (RSA) Francois Cundari 185lbs

 

EFC 88 PRELIM BOUTS | STARTING 15:00 CAT

Featherweight Bout

Shannon van Tonder (RSA) 145 lbs vs (DRC) Trezeguet Kanyinda 152lbs *Missed weight

Bantamweight Bout

Nicholas Hwende (ZIM) 135lbs vs (RSA) Themba Mkhize 133lbs

Flyweight Bout

Teboho Ntene (RSA) 125.8lbs vs (RSA) Julio Plaatjies123.7lbs

 

Betting on all the EFC 88 bouts is available with World Sports Betting.

Prelim and main card bouts are available live on efcworldwide.tv

Prelim bouts start 15:00 CAT

Main card bouts start 17:00 CAT

EFC 88 ‘The Doctor’ vs ‘HHH Power’, presented by Restonic, takes place on Saturday 14 August 2021 live from the EFC Performance Institute in JHB, South Africa (no spectators due to COVID-19 government restrictions). Full broadcast and fight card information at www.efcworldwide.com