Ultimate Fighting Calendar
OKTAGONOKTAGON 71: POPPECK VS. LANGER
Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
Hafeni Nafuka
GermanyHafeni Nafuka
“The Namibian Nightmare”
12-4-0
RESULT

George Staines def. Hafeni Nafuka (DEC)

Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
WIN
George Staines
United KingdomGeorge Staines
“SAINT”
9-0-0
Saturday, May 17, 2025
BMW Park, München, Germany

George Staines defeated Hafeni Nafuka by Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of OKTAGON 71: POPPECK VS. LANGER, held Saturday, May 17, 2025 at BMW Park, München.

Fight stats

Hafeni Nafuka
George Staines
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Knockdowns
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12
Significant strikes
52
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Sig. strike accuracy
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25
Total strikes
92
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
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Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
0
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Reversals
—
—
Control time
—
Significant strikes by target
11
Head
40
0
Body
3
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Leg
—
—
Distance
—
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Clinch
—
—
Ground
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By round

ROUND 1
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KD
—
1
Sig. str.
24
6
Total str.
30
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Takedowns
—
—
Sub. att
—
—
Ctrl
—
ROUND 2
—
KD
—
6
Sig. str.
8
9
Total str.
21
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Takedowns
—
—
Sub. att
—
—
Ctrl
—
ROUND 3
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KD
—
5
Sig. str.
20
10
Total str.
41
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Takedowns
—
—
Sub. att
—
—
Ctrl
—

Judges' Scorecards

Eva Borodacova
#NafukaStaines
1910
2910
3910
Total––
Jan Voborník
#NafukaStaines
1910
2910
3910
Total––
Daniel Homes
#NafukaStaines
1910
2109
3910
Total––

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Frequently asked questions

Who won Hafeni Nafuka vs George Staines?

George Staines defeated Hafeni Nafuka by Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of OKTAGON 71: POPPECK VS. LANGER, held Saturday, May 17, 2025 at BMW Park, München.

Referee
Gerd Richter
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Hafeni Nafuka 32%68% George Staines

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings

Tale of the Tape

12-4-0
Record
9-0-0
1538
Elo rating
1669
1
Win Streak
6
22
Age
25
5'11"
180 cm
Height
6'1"
185 cm
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Reach
—
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Stance
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Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
Germany
Nationality
United Kingdom

Striking Profile

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SLpM
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Str. Acc.
—
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SApM
—
—
Str. Def.
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Grappling Profile

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TD Avg.
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TD Acc.
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TD Def.
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Sub. Avg.
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Recent form (last 5 fights)

Hafeni Nafuka · 2-3
  • W
    Matěj Kuzník
    OKTAGON 84: PARADEISER vs. BRITOSat, Feb 14, 2026
    Submission · R2 · 4:54 · 73 kg Catchweight
  • L
    Matouš Kohout
    OKTAGON 80: Legierski vs. KorkmazSat, Nov 22, 2025
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  • W
    Kevin Enz
    OKTAGON 76: Weichel vs. TounkaraSat, Sep 20, 2025
    Submission · R1 · 2:28 · 74 kg Catchweight
  • L
    George Staines
    OKTAGON 71: POPPECK VS. LANGERSat, May 17, 2025
    Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    Ivan Buchinger
    OKTAGON 63: BUCHINGER vs. NAFUKASat, Nov 9, 2024
    TKO · R2 · 3:23 · 73 kg Catchweight
George Staines · 5-0
  • W
    Hafeni Nafuka
    OKTAGON 71: POPPECK VS. LANGERSat, May 17, 2025
    Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    Jakub Tichota
    OKTAGON 61Sat, Sep 21, 2024
    Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    Tomáš Cigánik
    OKTAGON 56: ABY VS. CREASEYSat, Apr 20, 2024
    Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    Denis Frimpong
    OKTAGON 48: ABY VS. GARCIASat, Nov 4, 2023
    Submission · R4 · 2:02 · OKTAGON CHALLENGE
  • W
    Armand Herczeg
    Oktagon MMA - Oktagon 7 Challenge Qualification: Semifinals 2Tue, Oct 31, 2023
    Submission · R1 · 2:53 · Lightweight

Career Averages

Based on 9 fights · 4 fights
16.6
Avg sig. strikes
74.3
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Avg takedowns
—
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Avg control time
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36
Career high strikes
109
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Career high TDs
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Strike Distribution

Hafeni Nafuka
Strike target
George Staines
81%
Head
89%
19%
Body
11%
0%
Leg
0%