This weekend, the PFL Africa showcased thrilling MMA action, highlighted by the Eblen vs. van Steenis fight card. The event took place on Saturday morning, 2025-07-19 22:31:00, at the Grandwest Arena in Cape Town, South Africa.
- Eblen vs. van Steenis for middleweight title
- Dakota Ditcheva remains undefeated at 14-0
- A.J. McKee wins by unanimous decision
- Corey Anderson secures TKO victory
- Preliminary card features multiple first-round finishes
- Joffie Houlton wins by disqualification
In the main event, Johnny Eblen, boasting an unblemished record of 16-0, faced off against Costello van Steenis, who has secured four wins in his last five bouts. The co-main featured Dakota Ditcheva, also undefeated at 14-0, battling Sumiko Inaba, setting the stage for an electrifying night of fights.
The PFL Africa event not only highlighted the fierce competition but also raised questions about the future of these fighters. Can Eblen maintain his perfect record? Will Ditcheva’s momentum carry her to even greater heights?
- Eblen successfully defended his middleweight title against van Steenis.
- Ditcheva remains undefeated, solidifying her status in the women’s division.
- A.J. McKee won decisively, adding to his impressive resume.
- Corey Anderson delivered a second-round TKO, showcasing his striking power.
As the MMA season heats up, fans can look forward to more thrilling matchups and rising stars in upcoming events. Stay tuned for the next wave of action!