Marcel Teniers
UFC DebutNickname“Little Hammer”
Record
Streak
L5
- Fighting out of
- Cape Town, Western Cape
- Born
- South Africa
- Camp
- Dragon Power
- Weight class
- Welterweight
- Height
- 5'9" · 175 cm
Before the UFC
Marcel Teniers 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
StrongOpponents' combined record
27-12
.692 win rate
Winning-record opponents
4 of 5
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
9
5 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 9 bouts · 4 promotions · wins by 2 KO · 2 subEFC · EFC Africa · UMF Muay Thai / Dragon Legends MMA · EFC 78
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Shaun de Lange | KO/TKO | Submission to Punches | R1 | 4:40 | EFC 78 | Apr 13, 2019 |
| L | Kaleka Kabanda | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | EFC | Aug 8, 2015 |
| L | Joe Cummins11-2 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 3:43 | EFC | May 7, 2015 |
| L | Lyle Karam7-2 | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 2:18 | EFC | Feb 21, 2015 |
| L | David Buirski6-3 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | — | EFC Africa | Jun 5, 2014 |
| W | Wayde Sage0-4 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 4:25 | EFC Africa | Mar 27, 2014 |
| W | Morne Prinsloo3-1 | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 0:00 | EFC Africa | Nov 7, 2013 |
| W | Christiaan Kidson | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 0:50 | UMF Muay Thai / Dragon Legends MMA | Jun 23, 2012 |
| W | Sihle Khuboni | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 4:44 | UMF Muay Thai / Dragon Legends MMA | May 19, 2012 |
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.
Amateur
4-0across 4 amateur bouts · 1 promotionUMF Muay Thai / Dragon Legends MMA
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Themba Gorimbo14-7 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 0:00 | UMF Muay Thai / Dragon Legends MMA | Oct 29, 2011 |
| W | Zulu Zulu | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 3:00 | UMF Muay Thai / Dragon Legends MMA | Jun 11, 2011 |
| W | Chris Elgar | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 0:00 | UMF Muay Thai / Dragon Legends MMA | May 14, 2011 |
| W | Themba Gorimbo14-7 | Submission | Ezekiel Choke | R1 | 0:00 | UMF Muay Thai / Dragon Legends MMA | Mar 5, 2011 |
Amateur (pre-professional) bouts — shown for context only and excluded from the professional record and every UFC-scoped metric.