EFC 97

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Two More Fights Get Added To The EFC 97 Card

The EFC 97 fight card has been finalized and, in the process, has gained two new fights.

At the top of the card, Gift ‘The Day’ Walker welcomes France’s Boualem Sahraoui to the African continent in their non-title flyweight headliner bout. The EFC 97 card was sitting on nine fights in total but, with the official fight card graphic being released, an additional two fights have been added on, making it an 11-bout event.

The prelim card has a new flyweight opener as Godknows Ndlovu makes his professional debut against Terence ‘Black Panther’ Balelo, who had a successful pro debut fight for OMEGA Championship earlier this year. Also featuring on the prelim card will be the first time meeting between Guide ‘Rubberman’ Moyo and Tumisang ‘The President’ Madiba, and this fight will be at featherweight.

The featherweight clash between PFA’s Emmanuel ‘The Humble Warrior’ Sita and Brothers in Arms’ Prince ‘The Black Lion’ Lolia has also been bumped up from the prelims to the main card. As it stands, the card is set to feature these 11 bouts with the fighters clashing next week.

 

EFC 97 is set to take place on Thursday, September 8th.

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Chinyere Okafor
Combat sports writer and thought-sharer. Major interest in pushing African combat to the rest of the world.