Ayanda Zwane

EFC 121: Sekeletu overcomes Roets to become first Zambian MMA champion

EFC 121: Sekeletu overcomes Roets to become first Zambian MMA champion

Zambia’s Ken ‘The Takeover’ Sekeletu on Thursday emerged victorious in the main event at EFC 121, remaining undefeated to snatch the featherweight title from South Africa’s Roedie Roets in one spectacular round. Roets came out fast from the bell with the aim of grappling Sekeletu, but the Zambian was able to maneuver, subsequently landing heavy elbow shots to the side his opponent’s head, leaving the champion...

EFC 118: Roets overcomes Zwane in nail-biting fight

EFC 118: Roets overcomes Zwane in nail-biting fight

Roedie Roets asserted control as he used his lightning-fast takedowns and superior grappling to nullify Ayanda Zwane in Thursday's EFC 118 event in Johannesburg, Afrosport reports. Zwane came back strong in the fourth round but the pendulum swung back to Roets who dug deep to close the show with a strong final stanza after a mammoth bout, securing the victory with a unanimous decision. In the...