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Barend Nienaber

"BB Gun"
5-5-0South AfricaSouth AfricaLast 5
Amateur MMA 4-2
NEXT FIGHT

No upcoming fight scheduled.

CAREER SUMMARY

Barend Nienaber holds a professional MMA record of 5-5-0. Their full professional MMA career spans 10 bouts on record. Barend Nienaber has won 5 fights: 0 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission, 5 by decision. Of 5 career losses, 2 came by KO/TKO and 0 by submission.

Profile

Height
5'9"175 cm
Reach
69"175 cm
Nationality
South Africa

Career history

  1. LOSS
    vs Sindile Manengela
    EFC Worldwide 62· Aug 19, 2017· Lightweight· 5-4 vs 2-4
    -
    R3 · 2:48
  2. LOSS
    vs Alain Ilunga
    EFC Worldwide 59· May 13, 2017· Lightweight· 5-3 vs 9-5
    TKO
    R2 · 2:52
  3. LOSS
    vs Danny Henry
    EFC Worldwide 51· Jul 15, 2016· Featherweight· 5-2 vs 7-2
    TKO
    R2 · 1:30
  4. WIN
    vs Tumisang Madiba
    EFC Worldwide 47· Mar 5, 2016· Featherweight· 4-2 vs 4-2
    UD
  5. WIN
    vs Pierre Botha
    EFC Worldwide 46· Dec 12, 2015· Featherweight· 3-2 vs 5-3
    -
    R1 · 2:00
  6. LOSS
    vs Igeu Kabesa
    EFC Africa 36· Dec 11, 2014· Lightweight· 3-1 vs 3-0
    UD
  7. LOSS
    vs Boyd Allen
    EFC Africa 32· Aug 7, 2014· Featherweight· 3-0 vs 9-2-1
    -
    R2 · 4:34
  8. WIN
    vs Brendon Katz
    EFC Africa 29· May 1, 2014· Featherweight· 2-0 vs 6-2
    UD
  9. WIN
    vs Amos Hlatshwayo
    EFC Africa 22· Aug 15, 2013· Featherweight· 1-0 vs 0-4
    UD
  10. WIN
    vs Anicet Kanyeba
    EFC Africa 20· Jun 27, 2013· Featherweight· 0-0 vs 0-1
    -
    R2 · 2:09

Career history data via Tapology.

UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current
1512▼25
Peak
1591May 1, 2014
Rated fights
10
1500155016002014201520162017Jun 27, 2013 · 1531Aug 15, 2013 · 1558May 1, 2014 · 1591Aug 7, 2014 · 1564Dec 11, 2014 · 1535Dec 12, 2015 · 1568Mar 5, 2016 · 1587Jul 15, 2016 · 1563May 13, 2017 · 1537Aug 19, 2017 · 15121512

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Frequently asked questions

When does Barend Nienaber fight next?

Barend Nienaber has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Barend Nienaber's record?

Barend Nienaber's professional MMA record is 5-5-0.

Who is Barend Nienaber fighting next?

Barend Nienaber's next opponent has not been announced.

How many knockouts does Barend Nienaber have?

Barend Nienaber has 0 wins by KO/TKO and 0 wins by submission.

How tall is Barend Nienaber?

Barend Nienaber is 5'9" (175 cm) tall.

What is Barend Nienaber's reach?

Barend Nienaber has a reach of 69" (175 cm).

Where is Barend Nienaber from?

Barend Nienaber is from South Africa.