J.P. Kruger
“Tinkerbell”
Nationality: South Africa
Weight Class: Middleweight
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 185 lbs
Professional Record
| 12 fights | 9 wins | 3 losses |
|---|---|---|
| KO/TKOs | 0 | 0 |
| Submissions | 7 | 3 |
| Decisions | 2 | 0 |
Fight Details
| Result | Record | Opponent | Event | Date | Method | Referee | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WIN | 9 - 3 - 0 | Luke Michael | EFC 112 - EFC Worldwide 112 | April 11, 2024 | Submission (Guillotine Choke) | 2 | 1:56 | |
| WIN | 8 - 3 - 0 | Conrad Seabi | EFC 103 - EFC Worldwide 103 | May 11, 2023 | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 1 | 2:31 | |
| WIN | 7 - 3 - 0 | Roy Lokolo | EFC 92 - EFC Worldwide 92 | March 05, 2022 | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 1 | 0:00 | |
| LOSS | 6 - 3 - 0 | Yannick Bahati | EFC - Extreme Fighting Championship 49 | May 13, 2016 | Submission (Kimura) | 1 | 3:52 | |
| WIN | 6 - 2 - 0 | Liam Cleland | EFC - Extreme Fighting Championship 32 | August 07, 2014 | Decision (Split) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| LOSS | 5 - 2 - 0 | Garreth McLellan | EFC Africa - Extreme Fighting Championship Africa 28 | March 27, 2014 | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 1 | 3:05 | |
| WIN | 5 - 1 - 0 | Tumelo Maphutha | EFC Africa - Extreme Fighting Championship Africa 22 | August 15, 2013 | Submission (Armbar) | 1 | 4:19 | |
| WIN | 4 - 1 - 0 | Donavin Hawkey | EFC Africa - Extreme Fighting Championship Africa 18 | March 01, 2013 | Submission (Armbar) | 1 | 1:31 | |
| WIN | 3 - 1 - 0 | Wade Henderson | EFC Africa - Extreme Fighting Championship Africa 17 | November 23, 2012 | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| WIN | 2 - 1 - 0 | Mawande Vapi | EFC Africa - Extreme Fighting Championship Africa 14 | June 01, 2012 | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 1 | 1:47 | |
| WIN | 1 - 1 - 0 | Pete Motaung | EFC Africa - Extreme Fighting Championship Africa 12 | March 02, 2012 | Submission (Triangle Choke) | 2 | 2:40 | |
| LOSS | 0 - 1 - 0 | Garreth McLellan | XFC Africa - Fight Club | May 30, 2009 | Submission (Armbar) | 1 | 1:20 |
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