Barend Nienaber

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Gender Male

Barend Nienaber is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 5 wins, 5 losses and 0 draws

Professional Career Statistics

Pro Record 5-5-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 1 month, 23 days
Rounds Fought 20.2
Avg. Fights/Year 2.4
Longest Layoff 1 year, 0 months, 1 day
Quickest Turnaround 1 month, 19 days

Record BreakDown

- KO/TKO SUB DEC
Wins 0 2 3
Losses 2 2 1
Finish Rate 40.0%
Finished Rate 80.0%
Win by Decision Rate 60.0%
Loss by Decision Rate 20.0%
Win by KO Rate 0.0%
Loss by KO Rate 40.0%
Win by SUB Rate 40.0%
Loss by SUB Rate 40.0%
Win Method
Loss Method

Quick Hits

Fastest Win 02
Fastest KO -
Fastest SUB 02
Ave. Rounds (Ws) 2.2
Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) 10:49
Ave. Rounds (Ls) 1.9
Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) 09:24
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds

Official Professional MMA Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
NRB 08/19/2017 L
(5-4-0)
Sindile Manengela
(9-10-0)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Extreme Fighting Championship Africa 62
3 02:48
NRB 05/13/2017 L
(5-3-0)
Alain Llunga
(2-1-0)
KO (Kick)
Extreme Fighting Championship Africa 59
2 02:52
NRB 07/15/2016 L
(5-2-0)
Danny Henry
(12-4-0)
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Extreme Fighting Championship Africa 51
2 01:20
NRB 03/05/2016 W
(4-2-0)
Tumisang Madiba
(10-12-0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Extreme Fighting Championship Africa 47
3 05:00
NRB 12/12/2015 W
(3-2-0)
Pierre Botha
(10-8-1)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Extreme Fighting Championship Africa 46
1 02:00
NRB 12/11/2014 L
(3-1-0)
Igeu Kabesa
(19-2-0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
EFC Africa 36
3 05:00
NRB 08/07/2014 L
(3-0-0)
Boyd Allen
(16-6-1)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
EFC Africa 32
2 05:00
NRB 05/01/2014 W
(2-0-0)
Brendon Katz
(6-6-0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
EFC Africa 29
3 05:00
NRB 08/15/2013 W
(1-0-0)
Amos Hlatshwayo
(0-7-0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
EFC Africa 22
3 05:00
NRB 06/27/2013 W
(0-0-0)
Kanyeba Anicet
(1-4-0)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
EFC Africa 20
2 02:09

* Bouts marked with 'OFF' denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission. Bouts marked with an SB denote bouts overseen by a duly-recognized sanctioning organization. Bouts marked NRB denote non-regulated bouts.

* Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record

* Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class

Amateur Career Statistics

AM Record 3-2-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 2 weeks, 5 days
Rounds Fought 13.0
Avg. Fights/Year 5.0
Longest Layoff 6 months, 17 days
Quickest Turnaround 3 weeks, 0 days

Record BreakDown

- KO/TKO SUB DEC
Wins 1 0 1
Losses 0 1 1
Finish Rate 33.3%
Finished Rate 50.0%
Win by Decision Rate 33.3%
Loss by Decision Rate 50.0%
Win by KO Rate 33.3%
Loss by KO Rate 0.0%
Win by SUB Rate 0.0%
Loss by SUB Rate 50.0%
Win Method
Loss Method

Quick Hits

Fastest Win 03
Fastest KO 03
Fastest SUB -
Ave. Rounds (Ws) 2.3
Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) 07
Ave. Rounds (Ls) 3.0
Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) 09
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds

Official Amateur MMA Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
NRB 12/01/2012 L
(3-1-0)
Jordan Machtle
(2-0-0)
Submission (Arm Bar)
Fight Stars 12/01/13
3 03:00
NRB 11/10/2012 L
(3-0-0)
Hanru Botha
(3-0-0)
Decision
Cage Wars 2 (South Africa)
3 03:00
NRB 04/24/2012 Unknown
(2-0-0)
Matthew Buirski
(2-1-0)
Unknown
Rise of the Warrior
3 03:00
NRB 12/03/2011 W
(1-0-0)
Freddie v Niekerk
(0-1-0)
Decision
War in Secunda
3 03:00
NRB 11/12/2011 W
(0-0-0)
Willie Mclaglin
(0-2-0)
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Nelspruit Fight Night 4
1 03:00

* Bouts marked with 'OFF' denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission. Bouts marked with an SB denote bouts overseen by a duly-recognized sanctioning organization. Bouts marked NRB denote non-regulated bouts.

* Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record

* Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class