PFL Africa 4 (2025)

PFL Africa 4
PFL Africa 4
	The poster for PFL Africa 4
Promotion	Professional Fighters League
Date	December 20, 2025
Venue	Sofitel Dome
City	Cotonou, Benin
Event chronology

2025 PFL Africa Finals: Benin was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Professional Fighters League that took place on December 20, 2025, at the Sofitel Dome in Cotonou, Benin.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Background

This event marked the promotion's debut in Benin, which became the third country in the Africa region (after South Africa and Rwanda).^[4]

The event featured the finals of 2025 PFL Africa Tournament in a heavyweight, welterweight, featherweight and bantamweight divisions.^[5]

At the fight week, Karim Henniène withdrew from the event against Nkosi Ndebele due to an injury and was replaced by Boule Godogo.^[6]

Main card (Vice TV / PFL App)
Weight class				Method	Round	Time	Notes
Bantamweight	Nkosi Ndebele	def.	Boule Godogo	TKO (submission to body kick)	2	0:27	^[a]
Welterweight	Yabna N'Tchalá	def.	Shido Boris Esperança	TKO (retirement)	2	5:00	^[b]
Lightweight	Cornel Thompson	def.	Jean Do Santos	Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 29–28)	3	5:00
Heavyweight	Abraham Bably	def.	Justin Clarke	KO (punches)	1	0:21	^[c]
Featherweight	Wasi Adeshina	def.	Alain Majorique	TKO (doctor stoppage)	2	3:07	^[d]
Preliminary card (Vice TV / PFL App)
Welterweight	Eliezer Kubanza	def.	Francois Mozou Ahizi	TKO (punches)	1	3:18
Women's Strawweight	Juliet Ukah	def.	Maryam Gaber	TKO (punches)	1	3:12
Light Heavyweight	Styve Ngono Essono	def.	Mélèdje Yedoh	Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27)	3	5:00
Heavyweight	Abdoullah Kane	def.	Jashell Ticha Awa	TKO (punches)	2	2:54
Welterweight	Mouhamed Ba	def.	Desmond Awa Tamungang	TKO (punches)	1	2:00
Women's Strawweight	Shelda Chipito	def.	Miracle Andrew	Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27)	3	5:00

^ Badr Medkouri withdrew from the tournament and was replaced by Paul-Emmanuel Gnaze.
^ Mohammad Ben Yahia withdrew from the tournament due to an injury and was replaced by Joffie Houlton.

^ The bout was originally scheduled as Abderrahman Errachidy vs. Elbert Lukas Steyn, but both fighters missed weight and were replaced by alternate bout between Abdul Razak Sankara vs. Shadrick Dju Yemba.
^ The bout was originally scheduled as Patrick Ocheme vs. Abdul Razak Sankara, but both fighters missed weight and were replaced by alternate bout between Mohamed Camara vs. Alain Majorique.

^ Alain Majorique withdrew from the tournament and was replaced by Frans Mlambo.
^ Antero dos Santos withdrew from the tournament and was replaced by Asiashu Tshitamba.
^ Karim Henniene withdrew from the tournament and was replaced by Boule Godogo.