Bantamweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Frans Mlambo def. Moktar Benkaci (Decision)
Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Saturday, September 30, 2023
Zenith Paris La Villette, Paris, France
Frans Mlambo defeated Moktar Benkaci by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Bantamweight bout of Professional Fighters League - PFL Europe 3: 2023 Playoffs, held Saturday, September 30, 2023 at Zenith Paris La Villette, Paris.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Frans Mlambo vs Moktar Benkaci?
Frans Mlambo defeated Moktar Benkaci by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Bantamweight bout of Professional Fighters League - PFL Europe 3: 2023 Playoffs, held Saturday, September 30, 2023 at Zenith Paris La Villette, Paris.
Referee
Loic Pora
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Frans Mlambo 57%43% Moktar Benkaci
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
15-7-0
Record
25-11-0
1519
Elo rating
1468
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Win Streak
0
35
Age
33
5'9"
175 cm
Height
5'6"
168 cm
75"
191 cm
Reach
68"
173 cm
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Stance
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Bantamweight
Weight Class
Bantamweight
South Africa
Nationality
France
Striking Profile
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Grappling Profile
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Recent form (last 5 fights)
Frans Mlambo · 2-2
- LProfessional Fighters League - PFL Road to Dubai Champions Series 2 & PFL Africa 2025 First RoundSat, Jul 19, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- LProfessional Fighters League - PFL Europe 4: 2023 FinalsFri, Dec 8, 2023Knockout · R2 · 2:32 · Bantamweight
- WProfessional Fighters League - PFL Europe 3: 2023 PlayoffsSat, Sep 30, 2023Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- WProfessional Fighters League - PFL Europe 2: 2023 Regular SeasonSat, Jul 8, 2023Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · 137 lb Catchweight
Moktar Benkaci · 1-4
- LOKTAGON 89: SEVERINO VS. ZHUMAGULOVSat, Jun 6, 2026Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
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- WProfessional Fighters League - PFL MENA 2: 2025 First RoundFri, Jul 4, 2025TKO · R1 · 0:57 · Bantamweight
- LProfessional Fighters League - PFL Europe 3: 2023 PlayoffsSat, Sep 30, 2023Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- LProfessional Fighters League - PFL Europe 2: 2023 Regular SeasonSat, Jul 8, 2023Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
Common Opponents
Frans Mlambo
Moktar Benkaci
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 0 fights · 1 fight
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Avg sig. strikes
20.0
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Career high strikes
20
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Strike Distribution
Frans Mlambo
Strike target
Moktar Benkaci
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Head
82%
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Body
18%
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Leg
0%