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France
Marseille
Moktar Benkaci
"
Le Kabyle
"
AGE
31
/
Jul 8, 1993
HEIGHT
5'6"
/
167.64 cm
WEIGHT
135 lbs
/
61.23 kg
ASSOCIATION
Team Thaï Boxing Istres
/
Bulgarian Top Team
CLASS
Bantamweight
Wins
22
KO
/
TKO
11
50%
SUBMISSIONS
7
32%
DECISIONS
4
18%
Losses
9
KO
/
TKO
0
0%
SUBMISSIONS
0
0%
DECISIONS
9
100%
N/C
2
FIGHT HISTORY - PRO
Result
Fighter
Event
Method/
Referee
R
Time
win
Benjamin Molnar
AFC 2 - Alpha Fight Championship
Jun / 29 / 2024
TKO
1
0:20
win
Oussama Zaroual
Stars Night - Tournament
Feb / 24 / 2024
TKO (Leg Kick)
1
1:50
loss
Frans Mlambo
Professional Fighters League - PFL Europe 3: 2023 Playoffs
Sep / 30 / 2023
Decision (Split)
Loic Pora
3
5:00
loss
Khurshed Kakhorov
Professional Fighters League - PFL Europe 2: 2023 Regular Season
Jul / 08 / 2023
Decision (Unanimous)
Gerd Richter
3
5:00
NC
Francesco Nuzzi
Professional Fighters League - PFL 8: 2022 Playoffs
Aug / 13 / 2022
No Contest (Accidental Eye Poke)
Rich Mitchell
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
2
4:10
win
Tomas Deak
IAF 2 - I Am Fighter 2
Mar / 06 / 2020
Decision (Majority)
Pavel Tous
3
5:00
win
Ronny Gomez
Eagles FC 11 - Eagles Fighting Championship 11
Feb / 16 / 2019
KO
Alexandru Petcoglo
1
0:21
win
Ruslan Khazhmurzaev
WWFC 13 - Kyiv
Dec / 15 / 2018
TKO (Punches)
Artem Tanshyn
2
1:49
win
Mihail Sirbu
Eagles FC 10 - Eagles Fighting Championship 10
Nov / 03 / 2018
Decision (Split)
Mariusz Domasat
3
5:00
win
Vladislav Khoroshevsky
Octogone - Octogone 2
May / 26 / 2018
KO (Punch)
Thierry Biron
1
2:54
win
Davronbek Khamitkulov
Octogone - Octogone 1
May / 13 / 2017
TKO (Punches)
Thierry Biron
2
2:56
loss
Vitaliy Branchuk
M-1 Challenge 74 - Yusupov vs. Puetz
Feb / 18 / 2017
Decision (Unanimous)
Vyacheslav Kiselev
3
5:00
win
Alexey Naumov
M-1 Challenge 72 - Kunchenko vs. Abdulaev 2
Nov / 18 / 2016
TKO (Punches)
Vyacheslav Kiselev
2
4:48
win
Vadim Malygin
M-1 Challenge 70 - Kunchenko vs. Ramon
Sep / 10 / 2016
KO
Lukasz Bosacki
2
N/A
win
Mickael Kanguichiev
Kabuto Fight Club - Kabuto Fight Night
Jun / 11 / 2016
Decision (Unanimous)
3
5:00
loss
Nikita Chistyakov
M-1 Challenge 57 - Battle in the Heart of the Continent
May / 02 / 2015
Decision (Majority)
Viktor Korneev
3
5:00
loss
Ronnie Mann
CWFC 73 - Cage Warriors Fighting Championship 73
Nov / 01 / 2014
Decision (Unanimous)
Rich Mitchell
3
5:00
win
Jose Luis Zapater
PFC 6 - Pancrase Fighting Championship
Apr / 12 / 2014
TKO (Knees)
Jean Michel Foissard
3
2:17
win
Miguel Valverde
FWC - Fightway Challenge 8
Mar / 01 / 2014
Decision (Unanimous)
Laurent Colombeau
2
5:00
win
Nicolai Turcan
PFC 5 - Clash of the Titans
Apr / 27 / 2013
Submission (Triangle Choke)
Jean Michel Foissard
1
2:37
loss
Teddy Violet
100% Fight 14 - Invincible
Mar / 16 / 2013
Decision (Split)
Patricio Carlos
2
5:00
loss
James Brum
CWFC 51 - Cage Warriors Fighting Championship 51
Dec / 31 / 2012
Decision (Unanimous)
Rich Mitchell
3
5:00
loss
Joni Salovaara
FF 32 - Fight Festival 32
Oct / 13 / 2012
Decision (Unanimous)
3
5:00
win
Gregory Hibade
100% Fight 11 - Explosion
May / 11 / 2012
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Ludovic Dandine
1
1:33
loss
Araik Margarian
SN - Stars Night 2012
Feb / 25 / 2012
Decision (Unanimous)
2
5:00
win
Mehdi Rzouzi
OFC 3 - Combat MMA in the Cage
Nov / 26 / 2011
Submission (Heel Hook)
1
2:10
win
Gregoire Lambert
100% Fight - Fight 7
Nov / 12 / 2011
Submission (Heel Hook)
1
3:28
win
Shabal Elad
100% Fight - Contenders 11
Oct / 15 / 2011
Submission (Heel Hook)
Mohamed El Fadili
1
1:43
win
Jean Gaujous
FMC - Fighting Marcou Arena 2
Jul / 17 / 2011
Submission (Heel Hook)
1
0:00
win
Damien Sarda
Honneur et Gloire - Honor and Glory
May / 14 / 2011
Submission (Heel Hook)
1
1:50
win
Bertrand Metaut
Impacts Fighting Championship 2 - Warrior's Return
Dec / 18 / 2010
TKO (Doctor Stoppage)
Loic Pora
2
0:00
NC
Freddy Debessel
PFC - Challengers 3
Dec / 04 / 2010
No Contest
Adrien Caillol
2
0:00
win
Nicolas Darche
PFC - Challengers 3
Dec / 04 / 2010
TKO (Doctor Stoppage Cut)
Adrien Caillol
2
0:00
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The
Professional Fighters League
continues its European season with a playoff event in Paris, France.
Professional Fighters League
Tyler Treese
Sep 29, 2023
Rivalries: Frans Mlambo
The 32-year-old
SBG Ireland
mainstay will face the once-beaten
Francesco Nuzzi
in one of two
PFL Europe 3
bantamweight semifinals.
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Sep 28, 2023
Francesco Nuzzi Demolishes Farbod Iran Nezhad in PFL Europe 2 Main Event
Francesco Nuzzi
is a man on a mission.
Professional Fighters League
Tudor Leonte
Jul 08, 2023
PFL Europe 2 Weigh-in Results: 3 Fighters Miss Weight
The
PFL Europe 2
card is set after three fighters came in overweight.
Professional Fighters League
Tyler Treese
Jul 07, 2023
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