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Profile
| Full name | Not added yet |
|---|---|
| Nickname | Not added yet |
| Date of birth | 9 Jun 1978 |
| Nationality | Netherlands |
| Lives in | Arnhem, Gelderland |
| Division | Heavyweight |
| Team | Dion Staring's Gym |
| Height | 185 cm (6′1″) |
| Reach | Not added yet |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Weight | 106.6 kg (235 lb) |
| Pro debut | 24 Apr 1999 |
| Last fight | 24 Mar 2018 |
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Fight history
51 professional fights on file. Newest first.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Time | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | Nills van Noord | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | WFL MMA 2 - World Fighting League MMA 2 | 24 Mar 2018 |
| Referee Niels Beurskens | ||||||
| Win | Kirill Harder | TKO (punches) | 1 | – | A1 World Combat Cup - Champions League: Part 3 | 23 Sep 2017 |
| Referee Niels Beursken | ||||||
| Win | Jimmy van Bemmelen | TKO (punches) | 1 | – | Real Fighters / Beast of the East - A Night 2 Remember | 13 May 2017 |
| Loss | Darko Stosic | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | FFC 27 - Night of Champions | 17 Dec 2016 |
| Referee Grant Waterman | ||||||
| Loss | Darko Stosic | Decision (majority) | 3 | 5:00 | FFC 26 - Final Fight Championship 26 | 23 Sep 2016 |
| Referee Grant Waterman | ||||||
| Loss | Geronimo dos Santos | Decision (majority) | 3 | 5:00 | WFCA 17 - Grand Prix Akhmat | 9 Apr 2016 |
| Referee Alexander Sidorin | ||||||
| Win | Andreas Kraniotakes | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | FFC - Final Fight Championship 21 | 27 Nov 2015 |
| Referee Grant Waterman | ||||||
| Win | Ruud Vernooij | Decision (unanimous) | 2 | 5:00 | BOA - Battle of Arnhem 2015 | 26 Sep 2015 |
| Referee Niels Beursken | ||||||
| Loss | Yosef Ali Mohammad | TKO (punches) | 1 | 0:48 | IGF - Inoki Genome Fight 3 | 11 Apr 2015 |
| Referee Minoru Toyonaga | ||||||
| Win | Ricco Rodriguez | TKO (retirement) | 2 | 5:00 | FFC - Final Fight Championship 17 | 20 Dec 2014 |
| Referee Zlatko Klaric | ||||||
| Win | Sander Duyvis | TKO (punches) | 2 | 1:29 | BOA - Battle of Arnhem 2014 | 4 Oct 2014 |
| Referee Niels Beursken | ||||||
| Win | Tomaz Simonic | Submission (keylock) | 1 | 2:55 | FFC - Final Fight Championship 12 | 25 Apr 2014 |
| Referee Zlatko Klaric | ||||||
| Win | Ante Delija | TKO (punches) | 2 | 2:42 | FFC - Final Fight Championship 8 | 25 Oct 2013 |
| Referee Zlatko Klaric | ||||||
| Loss | Alexey Oleynik | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | 1 | 1:41 | ProFC - ProFC 50 | 16 Oct 2013 |
| Loss | James McSweeney | TKO (head kick and punches) | 1 | 0:38 | CFA 10 - McSweeney vs. Staring | 2 Mar 2013 |
| Referee Jorge Alonso | ||||||
| Loss | Daniel Cormier | TKO (punches) | 2 | 4:02 | Strikeforce - Marquardt vs. Saffiedine | 12 Jan 2013 |
| Referee John McCarthy | ||||||
| Win | John de Wilde | TKO (doctor stoppage) | 1 | 1:23 | B2F - Born 2 Fight | 9 Apr 2012 |
| Win | Roman Savochka | Submission (punches) | 1 | 2:35 | United Glory - 2010-2011 World Series Finals | 28 May 2011 |
| Referee Niels Beursken | ||||||
| Win | Rudolf Kriz | Decision (unanimous) | 2 | 5:00 | B2F - Born 2 Fight | 25 Apr 2011 |
| Win | Dawid Baziak | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 2:14 | BOTE - Grabowski vs. Kita | 12 Jun 2010 |
| Referee Niels Beursken | ||||||
| Win | Peter Graham | Submission (armbar) | 1 | 0:00 | Fury 1 - Clash of the Titans | 21 May 2010 |
| Win | Samir Bourekba | Submission (armbar) | 1 | 0:00 | B2F - Born 2 Fight | 5 Apr 2010 |
| Loss | Damian Grabowski | Submission (armbar) | 2 | 2:44 | BOTE - Chahbari vs. Souwer | 30 Jan 2010 |
| Referee Daniel Sharifi | ||||||
| Win | Aziz Karaoglu | Submission (kimura) | 2 | 0:55 | Backstreet Fights 2 - Rematch | 12 Dec 2009 |
| Win | Jessie Gibbs | Decision (unanimous) | 2 | 5:00 | Slamm - Holland vs. Thailand 6 | 29 Nov 2009 |
| Referee Rick Cocu | ||||||
| Win | Rodney Glunder | Submission (kimura) | 1 | 2:42 | UG 11 - A Decade of Fights | 17 Oct 2009 |
| Referee Marco Broersen | ||||||
| Loss | Antonio Rogerio Nogueira | Submission (triangle choke) | 3 | 3:59 | Jungle Fight 14 - Fortaleza | 9 May 2009 |
| Loss | Robert Jocz | TKO (doctor stoppage) | 1 | 2:34 | BOTE - Beast of the East | 24 Jan 2009 |
| Loss | Antoni Chmielewski | Submission (armbar) | 2 | 2:53 | KSW 10 - Dekalog | 12 Dec 2008 |
| Referee Robert Kostecki | ||||||
| Win | Markus Halkosaari | TKO | 3 | 0:00 | UG 10 - The Battle of Arnhem | 9 Nov 2008 |
| Win | Michael Knaap | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UG 8 - Ultimate Glory 8 | 6 Jul 2008 |
| Loss | Damian Grabowski | Submission (armbar) | 1 | 0:00 | FS 3 - Fight Sensation 3 | 24 May 2008 |
| Win | Billy Echter | TKO (punches) | 2 | 3:24 | B2F 2 - Born 2 Fight 2 | 24 Mar 2008 |
| Win | Michael Knaap | Decision | – | 0:00 | BOTE - Beast of the East | 26 Jan 2008 |
| Win | Hans Stringer | Decision | 3 | 0:00 | UG 5 - Stronger | 9 Sep 2007 |
| Win | Akira Corassani | TKO (corner stoppage) | 2 | 2:52 | UG 3 - Upside Down | 20 May 2007 |
| Win | Ralf Wonnink | Submission (kimura) | 1 | 2:30 | B2F - Born 2 Fight | 9 Apr 2007 |
| Win | John Winter | TKO | 1 | 0:00 | BOTE - Beast of the East | 27 Jan 2007 |
| Win | Martin Scholsberg | TKO (punches) | 2 | 3:54 | BOA 5 - Battle of Arnhem 5 | 8 Oct 2006 |
| Loss | Denis Stojnic | Decision (unanimous) | 2 | 5:00 | UG 1 - Ultimate Glory 1 | 17 Sep 2006 |
| Win | Samir Bourekba | TKO | 3 | 0:00 | BOTE - Beast of the East | 12 May 2006 |
| Win | Ralf Wonnink | TKO | 1 | 0:00 | FF - Fighting Fist | 17 Dec 2005 |
| Win | Dave Paul | Submission | – | 0:00 | Shooto Holland - Warriors | 23 Oct 2005 |
| Win | Aziz Karaoglu | TKO (corner stoppage) | 1 | 5:00 | CFC 4 - Cage Carnage | 3 Jul 2005 |
| Win | Autimio Antonia | TKO (punches) | 1 | 3:09 | Shooto - Holland 3 | 22 May 2005 |
| Win | Ramon Temmink | TKO (shoulder injury) | 1 | 0:00 | BOTE - Beast of the East | 9 Apr 2005 |
| Win | Markus Halkosaari | TKO (punches) | 2 | 2:58 | Shooto Sweden - Initial Collision | 3 Oct 2004 |
| Win | Tony Bentley | TKO (doctor stoppage) | 1 | 1:41 | UC 11 - Wrath of the Beast | 12 Sep 2004 |
| Win | Patrick de Witte | KO | – | 0:00 | IMA - Night of the Knights 2 | 18 Jun 2000 |
| Loss | Can Sahinbas | TKO (strikes) | 1 | 0:34 | AAC 2 - Amsterdam Absolute Championship 2 | 27 Nov 1999 |
| Win | Gulabi Akbulut | Decision (unanimous) | – | 0:00 | IMA - Back to the Roots | 24 Apr 1999 |