Caput-Kabesa On-Weight For EFC 79
On Friday from Carnival City in Johannesburg, all 22 fighters competing at EFC 79 took to the scale, including the headlining fight for the featherweight title between Igeu Kabesa and Karlo Caput.
“I don’t see any challenge in Caput,” stated Kabesa confidently. “It isn’t ‘if I win’, I am keeping the belt.”
“He is a good fighter from what I have seen on videos”, stated the challenger. “I will give it my best tomorrow night. I am always ready!”
The official EFC 79 weigh-in results are as follows:
Featherweight Title Fight
Karlo Caput 144lbs
Igeu Kabesa 144.8lbsWelterweight
Jose Da Rocha 170.5lbs
Themba Gorimbo 170lbsWelterweight
Pietie Coxen 167.3lbs
Anicet Kanyeba 162.7lbsMiddleweight
Stefan Pretorius 183.1lbs
Khulekani Hlongwa 185lbsLightweight
Reinald Ekson 155.2lbs
Tumisang Madiba 154.5lbsFeatherweight
Billy Oosthuizen 143.2lbs
Faeez Jacobs 142.7lbsHeavyweight
Nico Yamdjie 264lbs
Juan Bezuidenhout 261.8lbsLightweight
Rocky Ilunga 154.7lbs
Elvis Ngwalangwala 153.1lbsBantamweight
Hishaam Kamish 129.6lbs
Roevan de Beer 133.3lbsBantamweight
Themba Mkhize 131.9lbs
Corne Blom 135.3lbsLightweight
Tommy Strydom 154.3lbs
Given Majuba 154.9lbs