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South Africa
Cape Town, Western Cape
Francois Kabulu
"
The Frenchman
"
AGE
36
/
Sep 22, 1988
HEIGHT
5'10"
/
177.8 cm
WEIGHT
168 lbs
/
76.2 kg
ASSOCIATION
Panther Fighting Arts
CLASS
Welterweight
Wins
7
KO
/
TKO
2
29%
SUBMISSIONS
0
0%
DECISIONS
5
71%
Losses
5
KO
/
TKO
2
40%
SUBMISSIONS
0
0%
DECISIONS
3
60%
N/C
1
FIGHT HISTORY - PRO
Result
Fighter
Event
Method/
Referee
R
Time
NC
Cameron Pritchard
EFC - Extreme Fighting Championship 45
Nov / 07 / 2015
No Contest
Ferdinand Basson
2
0:47
loss
Mark Hulme
EFC - Extreme Fighting Championship 42
Aug / 08 / 2015
Decision (Unanimous)
3
5:00
loss
Peter Queally
EFC - Extreme Fighting Championship 35
Nov / 06 / 2014
Decision (Unanimous)
Ferdi Basson
3
5:00
win
Michiel Opperman
EFC Africa - Extreme Fighting Championship Africa 25
Nov / 07 / 2013
Decision (Split)
3
5:00
win
Wade Henderson
EFC Africa - Extreme Fighting Championship Africa 19
Apr / 19 / 2013
Decision (Split)
3
5:00
win
Nicholas Radley
EFC Africa - Extreme Fighting Championship Africa 16
Oct / 19 / 2012
Decision (Majority)
3
5:00
win
David Buirski
EFC Africa - Extreme Fighting Championship Africa 15
Jul / 27 / 2012
Decision (Unanimous)
3
5:00
win
Amr Fathee Wahman
EFC Africa - Extreme Fighting Championship Africa 14
Jun / 01 / 2012
Decision (Unanimous)
3
5:00
loss
Dino Bagattin
EFC Africa - Extreme Fighting Championship Africa 13
Apr / 13 / 2012
Decision (Split)
3
5:00
loss
Martin van Staden
EFC Africa - Extreme Fighting Championship Africa 10
Sep / 01 / 2011
TKO (Elbows)
Wiekus Swart
2
4:42
loss
Leon Mynhardt
EFC Africa - Extreme Fighting Championship Africa 9
Jun / 30 / 2011
TKO (Punch)
Arno Pienaar
3
2:57
win
Josh Muller
EFC Africa - Extreme Fighting Championship Africa 8
Apr / 14 / 2011
TKO (Doctor Stoppage)
Walter Wendt
1
5:00
win
Ashley Calvert
EFC Africa - Extreme Fighting Championship Africa 7
Feb / 03 / 2011
TKO (Punches)
Arno Pienaar
2
4:53
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