Ultimate Fighting Calendar
BellatorBellator Europe: Edwards vs. van Steenis
3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Frans Mlambo
South AfricaFrans Mlambo
“The Zulu Irishman / The Black Mamba”
15-7-0
RESULT

Frans Mlambo def. Cory Tait (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Cory Tait
United KingdomCory Tait
“Capcom”
11-7-0
Saturday, September 26, 2020

Frans Mlambo defeated Cory Tait by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the bout of Bellator Europe: Edwards vs. van Steenis, held Saturday, September 26, 2020.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Frans Mlambo vs Cory Tait?

Frans Mlambo defeated Cory Tait by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the bout of Bellator Europe: Edwards vs. van Steenis, held Saturday, September 26, 2020.

Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Frans Mlambo 59%41% Cory Tait

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Tale of the Tape

15-7-0
Record
11-7-0
1668
Power Index rating
1604
0
Win Streak
0
35
Age
-
5'9"
175 cm
Height
5'7"
170 cm
75"
191 cm
Reach
72"
183 cm
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Stance
--
South Africa
Nationality
United Kingdom

Style Matchup

-
vs
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Frans Mlambo

No background on record

Camp SBG Ireland · Ireland

Cory Tait

No background on record

Striking Profile

1.83
SLpM
2.60
-
Str. Acc.
-
3.12
SApM
1.60
-
Str. Def.
-

Grappling Profile

0.00
TD Avg.
2.00
-
TD Acc.
-
43%
TD Def.
-200%
0.40
Sub. Avg.
0.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Frans Mlambo · 2-2-1
  • L
    Simbarashe Hokonya
    Professional Fighters League - PFL Road to Dubai Champions Series 2 & PFL Africa 2025 First Round · Jul 18, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • L
    Khurshed Kakhorov
    Professional Fighters League - PFL Europe 4: 2023 Finals · Dec 7, 2023
    Knockout · R2 · 2:32 · Bantamweight
  • W
    Moktar Benkaci
    Professional Fighters League - PFL Europe 3: 2023 Playoffs · Sep 29, 2023
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • W
    Rachid El Hazoume
    Professional Fighters League - PFL Europe 2: 2023 Regular Season · Jul 7, 2023
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · 137 lb Catchweight
  • D
    Stephen Loman
    Brave CF 13: European Evolution · Jul 28, 2022
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 05:00 · Catchweight
Cory Tait · 2-3
  • W
    Benjamin Molnár
    Vendetta Fight Nights 38 · Mar 30, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · Bantamweight
  • L
    Michael Deiga-Scheck
    OKTAGON 33: Buchinger vs. Keita · Jun 4, 2022
    Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • L
    Frans Mlambo
    Bellator Europe: Edwards vs. van Steenis · Sep 26, 2020
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00
  • W
    Ayton De Paepe
    Cage Warriors 111 · Nov 22, 2019
    Submission · R2 · 4:36 · Bantamweight
  • L
    Brian Bouland
    Cage Warriors 102 · Mar 2, 2019
    Majority Decision · Bantamweight

Career Averages

Based on 6 fights · 1 fight
24.5
Avg sig. strikes
39.0
0.00
Avg takedowns
2.00
2:28
Avg control time
4:15
47
Career high strikes
39
0
Career high TDs
2

Strike Distribution

Frans Mlambo
Strike target
Cory Tait
49%
Head
60%
38%
Body
26%
13%
Leg
14%
Frans Mlambo
Strike position
Cory Tait
61%
Distance
28%
31%
Clinch
43%
8%
Ground
30%