Andrew van Zyl
UFC DebutNickname“One Gear”
Record
Streak
L2
Age
Date of birth
- Fighting out of
- Johannesburg, Gauteng
- Born
- South Africa
- Camp
- BJMMA
- Weight class
- Heavyweight
- Height
- 6'2" · 188 cm
Before the UFC
Andrew van Zyl makes their UFC debut
Our striking, grappling, and schedule metrics are measured from UFC fights, so they come online after this bout. Here is the career they bring in — and how live the opposition has been.
Pre-UFC opposition
ModerateOpponents' combined record
148-110
.574 win rate
Winning-record opponents
11 of 16
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
21
16 opponents with records on file
A descriptive read of the non-UFC slate from opponents’ full career pro records — not a UFC-grade Schedule Score.
UFC fight history
No UFC bouts on record yet.
Outside the UFC
across 21 bouts · 10 promotions · wins by 11 KO · 2 sub · 2 decEFC Africa · EFC · EFC 76 · EFC 71 · EFC 66 +5
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Stuart Austin19-9 | KO/TKO | Punch | R1 | 4:58 | EFC 76 | Dec 8, 2018 |
| L | Decision | Split | R5 | 5:00 | EFC 71 | Jun 23, 2018 | |
| W | Jared Vanderaa18-13 | Decision | Split | R5 | 5:00 | EFC 66 | Dec 16, 2017 |
| W | Wessel Mostert | KO/TKO | Punches | R3 | 2:23 | EFC 61 | Jul 8, 2017 |
| W | Elvis Moyo9-7 | KO/TKO | Elbows and Punches | R4 | 1:24 | EFC 54 | Oct 15, 2016 |
| W | Tony Mustard11-9 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 1:07 | EFC 53 | Sep 2, 2016 |
| W | Tomasz Kowalkowski | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 2:41 | EFC | May 13, 2016 |
| L | Cyril Asker9-4 | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 3:25 | EFC | Oct 3, 2015 |
| W | KO/TKO | Punch | R1 | 0:32 | EFC | May 7, 2015 | |
| W | Vandam Mbuyi6-6 | KO/TKO | Submission to Punches | R2 | 3:10 | EFC | Oct 2, 2014 |
| W | Elvis Moyo9-7 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 3:49 | EFC Africa | Jul 3, 2014 |
| L | Ruan Potts11-7 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 0:44 | EFC Africa | Dec 12, 2013 |
| W | Sors Grobbelaar3-7 | KO/TKO | Retirement | R2 | 1:51 | EFC Africa | Sep 12, 2013 |
| W | Ruan Potts11-7 | Decision | Unanimous | R5 | 5:00 | EFC Africa | Mar 1, 2013 |
| W | Ian Visser1-3 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 0:00 | EFC Africa | Oct 19, 2012 |
| W | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 4:37 | EFC Africa | Jul 27, 2012 | |
| L | Ruan Potts11-7 | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 3:50 | EFC Africa | Nov 10, 2011 |
| W | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 1:10 | EFC Africa | Jun 30, 2011 | |
| W | Raymond Ahana | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 0:44 | EFC Africa | Dec 2, 2010 |
| W | Ryan de Vasconcellos | KO/TKO | Doctor Stoppage | R1 | 5:00 | Fight Force 9 | Sep 16, 2010 |
| W | Cecil Smith | N/A | — | R0 | 0:00 | UFA | Nov 26, 2004 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) and Dana White’s Contender Series — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.