The first round of the 2025 PFL Africa tournaments continues tonight at the Big Top Arena in Carnival City, Johannesburg, South Africa. This time around, the best Featherweights and Welterweights in Africa head to the PFL SmartCage looking to move one step closer to becoming PFL Africa Champion.
In the main event, Featherweight stars go head-to-head, as Patrick “Starboi” Ocheme (6-1) of Nigeria takes on Mohamed “Lamo Mohamed” Camara (5-2-1) of Guinea.
Welterweight contenders face off in the co-main event, with Angola’s Shido Boris “Machine” Esperanca (9-1) going up against Ibrahima “Freezer” Mané (14-5) of Gambia.
PFL Africa First Round: Johannesburg Results
- Featherweight First Round Main Event: Patrick Ocheme defeated Mohamed Camara via unanimous decision
- Welterweight First Round Co-Main Event: Shido Boris Esperanca defeated Ibrahima Mané via submission (rear-naked choke) at 0:34 seconds of round one
- Welterweight First Round Bout: Octave Ayinda defeated British Boloyoang via verbal submission at 1:55 of round one
- Welterweight First Round Bout: Yabna N’tchala defeated Sanon Sadeck via unanimous decision
- Welterweight First Round Bout: Emilios Dassi defeated Osvaldo Benedito via knockout at 2:12 of round one
- Featherweight First Round Bout: Wasi Adeshina defeated Jean Jacques Lubaya via submission (rear-naked choke) at 3:14 of round two
- Featherweight First Round Bout: Dwight Joseph defeated Wilker Nsamo via knockout (jumping switch knee) at 4:57 of round two
- Catchweight Showcase Bout: Abderrahman Errachidy defeated Elbert Steyn via TKO at 0:14 of round two
- Featherweight First Round Bout: Abdoul Razac Sankara defeated Shadrack Yemba via knockout at 2:01 of round one
- Welterweight Alternate Bout: Kunle Lawal defeated Desmond Tamungang via unanimous decision
