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PFL AFRICA: LAGOS, NIGERIA
Event Coverage Photos Arranged by Fighter (13 June 2026, Eko Hotels & Suites)
PFL Africa is the Professional Fighters League’s platform for African talent. The Lagos event brought together fighters from Nigeria, South Africa, Brazil and Angola in the PFL cage format, with partners including SportyBet, VICE TV, Pure Fitness, Dragon Energy and Halogen. Desitdown Sports covered the weigh-ins, face-offs, walkouts, cageside moments, press conference and on-site interviews.
Fighters
Elisandra “Lili” Ferreira and Juliet Ukah
Brazilian fighter
Elisandra”Lili”Ferreira Weighin
Face-off
Thimna “The Kingslayer” Mhlauli and Karim Henniene
Weigh-in
Face-off
YAHUZA
Walkout
MAJORIQUE
Pre-fight check
Patrick“StarBoi”Ocheme
Pre-fight check
Andrej Kedveš
Cage entrance salute
Wasiu Adeshina
Pre-fight mouthguard check
Patrick Ocheme and Octave Ayinda.
Weigh-in stage
Patrick Ocheme and Octave Ayinda.
Bout in progress
Backstage
Backstage
Backstage
Eventand Media Coverage
Press conference,PFL Africa Lagos
Desitdown interview at PFL Africa Nigeria banner
Desitdown interview at PFL Africa fighter banner
DESITDOWN SPORTS
PFL AFRICA — NIGERIAN EDITION
Event Photo Classification Report
EVENT DETAILS
Event: PFL Africa — Nigerian Edition
Venue: Eko Convention Centre, Lagos, Nigeria
Date: June 13, 2026
MediaCredit: Desitdown Sports (@Desidown_Sports)
Total Photos: 9
PHOTO CLASSIFICATION INDEX
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CLASSIFICATION / CAPTION
Photo 01
Elisandra Ferreira (10-2) vs. Juliet Ukah (9-1) Women’s MMA bout. Ferreira went on to defeat Ukah via submission (armbar) at 1:39 of round 2.
Photo 02
Elisandra Ferreira (10-2) vs. Juliet Ukah (9-1) Women’s MMA bout. Ferreira went on to defeat Ukah via submission (armbar) at 1:39 of round 2.
Photo 03
Patrick Ocheme (9-1) vs. Octave Ayinda (7-2)—Close-quarters clinch battle. Ocheme secured the finish via knockout (flying knee) at 3:17 of round 1.
Photo 04
Dwight Joseph (16-3) vs. Alain Majorique (6-2) Both fighters in striking stance sizing each other up. Joseph won via split decision (27-30, 29-28, 29-28).
Photo 05
Dwight Joseph (16-3) vs. Alain Majorique (6-2) Both fighters instriking stance sizing each other up. Joseph won via split decision (27-30, 29-28, 29-28).
Photo 06
Dwight Joseph (16-3) vs. Alain Majorique (6-2) Both fighters in striking stance sizing each other up .Joseph won via split decision (27-30, 29-28, 29-28).
Photo 07
Cornel Thompson (12-3) vs. Aureo Cruz (3-1) “CRUZ”clearly visible on trunks as Thomps on (blue shorts) presses the action. Thompson won via unanimous decision.
Photo 08
Cornel Thompson (12-3) vs. Aureo Cruz (3-1)— “CRUZ”clearly visible on trunks as Thompson (blue shorts) presses the action. Thompson won via unanimous decision.
Photo 09
Raphael Uchegbu (11-2) vs. Edson Machavane(7-2) —”UCHEME” visible on grey shorts; intense striking exchange under the Dragon-branded cage rail. Uchegbu won via unanimous decision (30-27, 30 27,30-27).
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