Martin Van Staden

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Age 42
Gender Male
Weight Class Welterweight

Martin Van Staden is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 22 wins, 12 losses and 0 draws

Professional Career Statistics

Pro Record 22-12-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 4 months, 16 days
Rounds Fought 60.2
Avg. Fights/Year 2.2
Longest Layoff 2 years, 1 month, 21 days
Quickest Turnaround 1 month, 5 days

Record BreakDown

- KO/TKO SUB DEC
Wins 16 5 1
Losses 1 5 6
Finish Rate 95.5%
Finished Rate 50.0%
Win by Decision Rate 4.5%
Loss by Decision Rate 50.0%
Win by KO Rate 72.7%
Loss by KO Rate 8.3%
Win by SUB Rate 22.7%
Loss by SUB Rate 41.7%
Win Method
Loss Method

Quick Hits

Fastest Win 01:18
Fastest KO 02:08
Fastest SUB 01:18
Ave. Rounds (Ws) 1.2
Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) 06:01
Ave. Rounds (Ls) 2.8
Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) 14:02
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds

Official Professional MMA Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
NRB 12/12/2024 W
(21-12-0) 		Igeu Kabesa
(20-3-0) 		LW Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Extreme Fighting Championship Africa 120 		2 03:24
NRB 10/10/2024 W
(20-12-0) 		Cole Henning
(7-7-0) 		WW TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Punches)
Extreme Fighting Championship Africa 118 		2 02:08
NRB 02/24/2023 L
(20-11-0) 		Shido Esperanca
(9-1-0) 		WW Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Abu Dhabi Warriors Fighting Championship 35: Africa 4 		3 05:00
NRB 09/16/2022 W
(19-11-0) 		Aymard Guih
(16-13-0) 		WW TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Punches)
Abu Dhabi Warriors Fighting Championship 32 - Africa 3 		2 02:12
NRB 04/09/2022 L
(19-10-0) 		Ziko Magengele
(5-2-0) 		WW TKO/RSC
Extreme Fighting Championship Africa 93 		3 02:14
NRB 05/08/2021 W
(18-10-0) 		Pietie Coxen
(7-17-0) 		MW Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Extreme Fighting Championship Africa 85 		1 01:18
NRB 03/16/2019 L
(18-9-0) 		Joe Cummins
(9-2-0) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Extreme Fighting Championship Africa 77 		5 05:00
NRB 08/11/2018 L
(18-8-0) 		Dave Mazany
(15-6-0) 		LHW Decision (Split Decision)
Extreme Fighting Championship Africa 72 		5 05:00
NRB 03/31/2018 W
(17-8-0) 		Gavin Hughes
(10-5-0) 		LW KO (Strike)
Extreme Fighting Championship Africa 68 		2 00:20
NRB 06/10/2017 W
(16-8-0) 		Leon Mynhardt
(15-11-0) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage)
Extreme Fighting Championship Africa 60 		1 03:19
NRB 03/04/2017 W
(15-8-0) 		Christian Holley
(4-3-0) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Extreme Fighting Championship 57 		2 01:00
NRB 12/09/2016 W
(14-8-0) 		Kaleka Kabanda
(7-9-0) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Extreme Fighting Championship 56 		2 01:11
NRB 06/17/2016 L
(14-7-0) 		Dricus du Plessis
(23-3-0) 		Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Extreme Fighting Championship Africa 50 		3 03:59
NRB 12/12/2015 L
(14-6-0) 		David Buirski
(7-4-0) 		Decision (Split Decision)
Extreme Fighting Championship Africa 46 		5 05:00
NRB 04/04/2015 W
(13-6-0) 		Ayo Daly
(3-1-1) 		WW
( 170.0 vs. 170.0 ) 		TKO/RSC
EFC Africa 38 		1 02:28
NRB 08/30/2014 W
(12-6-0) 		Jeremy Smith
(5-7-0) 		KO (Strike)
EFC Africa 33 		1 05:00
NRB 09/12/2013 L
(12-5-0) 		Henry Fadipe
(15-10-1) 		Submission (Ankle Lock)
EFC Africa 23 		1 02:18
NRB 04/19/2013 L
(12-4-0) 		Adam Speechly
(6-5-0) 		WW Decision (Unanimous Decision)
EFC Africa 19 		3 05:00
NRB 11/23/2012 W
(11-4-0) 		Jadyson Costa
(4-11-0) 		KO (Strike)
EFC Africa 17 		2 05:00
NRB 07/27/2012 W
(10-4-0) 		Dino Bagattin
(12-10-0) 		Submission (Choke)
EFC Africa 15 		3 03:43
NRB 04/13/2012 L
(10-3-0) 		Machiel Opperman
(12-10-0) 		Submission (Guillotine Choke)
EFC Africa 13 		1 05:00
NRB 11/10/2011 W
(9-3-0) 		Nolan Swanepoel
(4-3-0) 		TKO/RSC
EFC Africa 11 		2 02:20
NRB 09/01/2011 W
(8-3-0) 		Francois Kabulu
(7-5-0) 		TKO/RSC
EFC Africa 10 		2 04:42
NRB 06/30/2011 W
(7-3-0) 		Steven Momah
(1-3-0) 		TKO/RSC
EFC Africa 9 		1 02:22
NRB 05/05/2011 L
(7-2-0) 		Leon Mynhardt
(15-11-0) 		Decision (Majority Decision)
Fight Force MMA (South Africa) 13: Fight for Glory 		3 05:00
NRB 03/31/2011 L
(7-1-0) 		Alistair MacLean
(14-9-1) 		Submission (Choke)
Fight Force MMA (South Africa) 12: Outrage 		1 05:00
NRB 01/30/2011 W
(6-1-0) 		Ronald Dlamini
(5-3-0) 		KO (Strike)
Fight Force MMA (South Africa) 11: Aftermath 		1 02:08
NRB 11/11/2010 W
(5-1-0) 		Cecil Smith
(0-2-0) 		Decision
Fight Force MMA (South Africa) 10: Night of the Champions 		3 05:00
NRB 07/15/2010 W
(4-1-0) 		Leon Mynhardt
(15-11-0) 		Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Fight Force MMA (South Africa) 7: Overload 		2 05:00
NRB 04/15/2010 L
(4-0-0) 		Brian Ebersole
(50-18-1) 		Submission (Triangle Choke)
Fight Force MMA (South Africa) 5: Invasion 		3 05:00
NRB 02/11/2010 W
(3-0-0) 		Brian Thomas
(1-2-0) 		KO
Fight Force MMA (South Africa) 4: Pride and Honour 		1 05:00
NRB 12/03/2009 W
(2-0-0) 		Mawande Vapi
(1-8-0) 		TKO/RSC
Fight Force MMA (South Africa) 3: King of the Cage 		1 05:00
NRB 10/04/2009 W
(1-0-0) 		Henk Van Wyk
(1-4-0) 		TKO/RSC
Fight Force MMA (South Africa) 2: MMA Mania 		1 05:00
NRB 07/26/2009 W
(0-0-0) 		Jeremy Scheepers
(6-7-0) 		Submission (Arm Bar)
Fight Force MMA (South Africa) 1: Armageddon 		1 05:00

* 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