Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Catchweight5 rounds scheduled
WIN
Nkosi Ndebele
King
14-3-0
RESULT

Nkosi Ndebele def. Ahmed Faress (TKO)

TKO · Round 1
Ahmed Faress
The Prince
1-1-0
Sunday, December 9, 2018

Nkosi Ndebele defeated Ahmed Faress by TKO in round 1 in the Catchweight bout of Brave CF 19, held Sunday, December 9, 2018.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Nkosi Ndebele vs Ahmed Faress?

Nkosi Ndebele defeated Ahmed Faress by TKO in round 1 in the Catchweight bout of Brave CF 19, held Sunday, December 9, 2018.

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

Win probability

Nkosi Ndebele 30%70% Ahmed Faress

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

14-3-0
Record
1-1-0
1500
Power Index rating
1646
6
Win Streak
0
35
Age
35
5'10"
178 cm
Height
5'9"
175 cm
76"
193 cm
Reach
68"
173 cm
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Stance
-
Catchweight
Weight Class
Catchweight
South Africa
Nationality
Egypt

Striking Profile

4.29
SLpM
-
206%
Str. Acc.
-
2.12
SApM
-
-52%
Str. Def.
-

Grappling Profile

1.08
TD Avg.
-
52%
TD Acc.
-
69%
TD Def.
-
0.30
Sub. Avg.
-

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Nkosi Ndebele · 5-0
  • W
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    Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • W
    PFL Washington DC: Jean vs. Rodriguez · Jul 25, 2026
    Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • W
    PFL Africa: Pretoria · Apr 10, 2026
    Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • W
    PFL Africa 4: 2025 Finals · Dec 20, 2025
    Knockout · R2 · 0:27 · Bantamweight
  • W
    PFL Africa 3: 2025 Semifinals · Oct 18, 2025
    Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
Ahmed Faress · 3-2
  • L
    UAE Warriors 68 · Mar 27, 2026
    TKO · R1 · 4:09 · Featherweight
  • W
    UAE Warriors 65 · Nov 15, 2025
    Submission · R3 · 3:51 · Featherweight
  • W
    971 FC 2 · Jun 14, 2025
    TKO · R2 · 1:30 · Featherweight
  • W
    971 FC 1 · May 4, 2024
    Submission · R1 · 2:33 · Featherweight
  • L
    Games of the Future · Feb 23, 2024
    Submission · R3 · 2:19 · Lightweight

Head-to-Head History

Career Averages

Based on 13 fights · 0 fights
64.2
Avg sig. strikes
-
1.08
Avg takedowns
-
2:40
Avg control time
-
107
Career high strikes
-
3
Career high TDs
-

Strike Distribution

Nkosi Ndebele
Strike target
Ahmed Faress
64%
Head
-
21%
Body
-
15%
Leg
-
Nkosi Ndebele
Strike position
Ahmed Faress
57%
Distance
-
23%
Clinch
-
20%
Ground
-