Photo of Marcus Taljaard
Age 36
Gender Male
Height 0' 0"

Marcus Taljaard is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 3 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws

Professional Career Statistics

Pro Record 3-3-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 2 years, 4 months, 28 days
Rounds Fought 12.0
Avg. Fights/Year 2.6
Longest Layoff 1 year, 1 month, 2 days
Quickest Turnaround 2 months, 8 days

Record BreakDown

- KO/TKO SUB DEC
Wins 0 2 1
Losses 1 1 1
Finish Rate 66.7%
Finished Rate 66.7%
Win by Decision Rate 33.3%
Loss by Decision Rate 33.3%
Win by KO Rate 0.0%
Loss by KO Rate 33.3%
Win by SUB Rate 66.7%
Loss by SUB Rate 33.3%
Win Method
Loss Method

Current Streak

1 Loss

Quick Hits

Fastest Win 04:35
Fastest KO -
Fastest SUB 04:35
Ave. Rounds (Ws) 2.2
Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) 10:49
Ave. Rounds (Ls) 1.8
Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) 09:14
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds

Official Professional Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
NSF 06/27/2013 L
(3-2-0)
Alain Ilunga
(3-1-0)
Submission (Triangle Choke)
EFC Africa 20
2 02:42
NSF 04/19/2013 W
(2-2-0)
Peter Nyide
(0-1-0)
FTW Decision (Unanimous Decision)
EFC Africa 19
3 05:00
NSF 10/19/2012 L
(2-1-0)
Gareth Buirski
(2-1-0)
KO (Strike)
EFC Africa 16
2 00:00
NSF 06/01/2012 W
(1-1-0)
Wade Groth
(2-1-0)
Submission (Triangle Choke)
EFC Africa 14
3 02:52
NSF 03/02/2012 L
(1-0-0)
Ryan Van Niekerk
(7-2-0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
EFC Africa 12
3 05:00
NSF 01/30/2011 W
(0-0-0)
Mwande Mazithambe
(0-0-0)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Fight Force MMA (South Africa) 11: Aftermath
1 04:35
* Bouts marked with an 'Official' logo denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission
* Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record
* Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class

Amateur Career Statistics

Amateur Record 2-0-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 1 month, 26 days
Rounds Fought 4.0
Avg. Fights/Year 24.0
Longest Layoff 1 month, 26 days
Quickest Turnaround 1 month, 26 days

Record BreakDown

- KO/TKO SUB DEC
Wins 2 0 0
Losses 0 0 0
Finish Rate 100.0%
Finished Rate 0.0%
Win by Decision Rate 0.0%
Loss by Decision Rate 0.0%
Win by KO Rate 100.0%
Loss by KO Rate 0.0%
Win by SUB Rate 0.0%
Loss by SUB Rate 0.0%
Win Method

Current Streak

2 Wins

Quick Hits

Fastest Win 06:00
Fastest KO 06:00
Fastest SUB -
Ave. Rounds (Ws) 2.0
Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) 06:00
Ave. Rounds (Ls) 0.0
Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) 00:00
Finish Rounds

Official Amateur Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
NSF 11/11/2010 W
(1-0-0)
Francois Groenewald
(2-2-0)
TKO/RSC
Fight Force MMA (South Africa) 10: Night of the Champions
3 00:00
NSF 09/16/2010 W
(0-0-0)
Kerry Wait
(0-0-0)
TKO/RSC
Fight Force MMA (South Africa) 9: Born and Bred
3 00:00
* Bouts marked with an 'Official' logo denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission
* Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record
* Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class