Eliezer Kubanza biography: 13 things about BRAVE CF fighter from DR Congo

Who is Eliezer Kubanza?

Eliezer Kubanza is a Congolese undefeated professional mixed martial artist currently signed with BRAVE Combat Federation, which is based in Bahrain. As an amateur MMA fighter, he competed in the International Mixed Martial Arts Federation, Fightstar Fighting Championship South Africa and Alpha MMA Championship.

Before joining BRAVE CF, Kubanza competed in Scuffle Combat. Here are 13 more things about him:

1. He was born and raised in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
2. He attended Notre Dame De Bon Secours and Université Pédagogique Nationale, which are both in Kinshasa, DR Congo.
3. He studied telecommunications and computer networks at École Supérieure des Métiers d’Informatique et de Commerce (ESMICOM) in Kinshasa.
4. He competes in the welterweight division.
5. He is 5’11” tall.
6. He holds a professional MMA record of 7 wins and 0 loss.
7. In 2017, he defeated Sheldon James Victor and Ramazan Gitinov before losing to Fionn Healy-Magwa in amateur MMA bouts.
8. In 2018, he lost to Cedrick Mblala before he defeated Donald Mabusela, Dimitri Fogg and Mblala in a rematch in amateur MMA bouts.
9. In 2019, he defeated Riyaad Pandy and Simon Domingos before losing to Gadzhimurad Magomedov in amateur MMA bouts.
10. On July 26, 2020, he started working as a personal trainer.
11. On November 3, 2021, he made his professional MMA debut.
12. On June 23, 2023, he became the first MMA fighter from DR Congo to compete in BRAVE CF.
13. On December 23, 2024, he turned 28.

Eliezer Kubanza’s professional MMA career timeline

From 2021 to 2024, Eliezer Kubanza fought seven professional MMA opponents. Here are the results:

2021

• On November 3, 2021, he defeated William Odino via technical knockout in the quarterfinals of “Scuffle Combat 1” in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa,

2022

• On February 16, 2022, he defeated Staline Valentin Kamgang via TKO in the semifinals of “Scuffle Combat 1” in Johannesburg.
• On November 5, 2022, he defeated Patrick Ocheme via TKO in the finals of “Scuffle Combat 1” in Port Louis, Mauritius.

2023

• On June 23, 2023, he knocked out Rayan Atmani at “BRAVE CF 72” in Riffa, Bahrain,
• On December 8, 2023, he knocked out Adel Ibrahim at “BRAVE CF 79” in Isa Town, Bahrain.

2024

• On August 18, 2024, he defeated Salamat Orozakunov via TKO at “BRAVE CF 85” in Lahore, Pakistan.
• On December 13, 2024, he defeated Zagid Gaydarov via unanimous decision at “BRAVE CF 91” in Isa Town.