An exciting shake-up at EFC 129: Nerik Simões is set to step into the cage on 6 November 2025 and now faces a last-minute replacement. Musa Sethwape has accepted the challenge on short notice, stepping up to meet Simões in what promises to be a hard-hitting matchup.
Simões, fighting out of CIT Performance Institute, and Sethwape now head into what will be Simões’ seventh professional bout with both men ready to bring fireworks. The catchweight clash adds an extra layer of intrigue, and fans are already anticipating an explosive contest.
There’s no question this change adds spice to the card, and Simões, known for his resilient style, now has fresh motivation to deliver something special. Stay tuned as we count down to a showdown slated for the one of South Africa’s biggest MMA nights.







