One-night tournaments are rare in today’s MMA, but they usually turn heads, especially when highly-touted fighters like Frans Mlambo are a part of the field. The 30-year-old bantamweight from South Africa was the lone man standing after the Copa Combate one-night, eight-man tournament in Miami. For his efforts, Mlambo earned a $100,000 prize in addition to a bantamweight title shot against current champion David Martinez. “It’s absolutely life-changing,” Mlambo told MMA Junkie. “My record looks far better now.
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Frans Mlambo reflects on Copa Combate tournament win: ‘It’s going to transform my life’ – MMA Junkie