All fightersMichael Knaap
Heavyweight18-22-3RECORD
8KO / TKO WINS
8SUBMISSION WINS
1DECISION WINS
Profile
| Full name | Not added yet |
|---|---|
| Nickname | Not added yet |
| Date of birth | 27 Feb 1984 |
| Nationality | Netherlands |
| Lives in | Emmen |
| Division | Heavyweight |
| Team | Golden Glory |
| Height | 188 cm (6′2″) |
| Reach | Not added yet |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Weight | 99.8 kg (220 lb) |
| Pro debut | 27 May 2001 |
| Last fight | 17 Jan 2015 |
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Fight history
43 professional fights on file. Newest first.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Time | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | Dean Lister | Submission (heel hook) | 1 | 4:21 | Fightor 1 - Lister vs. Knaap | 17 Jan 2015 |
| Loss | Bojan Mihajlovic | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | SBC 2 - Serbian Battle Championship 2 | 16 Nov 2013 |
| Referee Srdjan Rokvic | ||||||
| Loss | David Tkeshelashvili | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 3:20 | OTS - Only The Strongest 2011 | 16 Apr 2011 |
| Win | Sultan Kasanow | Submission (kimura) | 1 | 0:40 | NAS 3 - North against South | 27 Mar 2011 |
| Loss | Hans Stringer | Decision (unanimous) | 2 | 5:00 | BOTE - Chahbari vs. Souwer | 30 Jan 2010 |
| Referee Daniel Sharifi | ||||||
| Loss | Ronny Markes | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | BG - Top Team | 25 Oct 2009 |
| Loss | Antoni Chmielewski | Decision (unanimous) | 2 | 5:00 | KSW 11 - Konfrontacja | 15 May 2009 |
| Referee Tomasz Bronder | ||||||
| Loss | Krzysztof Kulak | Decision (unanimous) | 2 | 5:00 | KSW 10 - Dekalog | 12 Dec 2008 |
| Referee Robert Kostecki | ||||||
| Loss | Dion Staring | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UG 8 - Ultimate Glory 8 | 6 Jul 2008 |
| Loss | Robert Jocz | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 2 | – | BOTE - Beast of the East | 31 May 2008 |
| Win | Andre Fyeet | Submission (armbar) | 1 | 2:48 | FS - Fite Selektor | 13 Mar 2008 |
| Loss | Dion Staring | Decision | – | 0:00 | BOTE - Beast of the East | 26 Jan 2008 |
| Win | Nikolai Onikienko | TKO | – | 0:00 | LOTR - Schilt vs. Guelmino | 12 Jan 2008 |
| Win | Ralf Wonnink | Submission (armbar) | – | 0:00 | OTS - Only the Strongest | 24 Nov 2007 |
| Loss | Alistair Overeem | Submission (peruvian necktie) | 1 | 3:29 | K-1 - World GP in Amsterdam | 23 Jun 2007 |
| Win | Martin Zawada | Decision | – | 0:00 | CF - The Real Deal | 5 May 2007 |
| Loss | Murad Chunkaiev | Decision (split) | 2 | 5:00 | 2H2H - Pride & Honor | 12 Nov 2006 |
| Win | Marko Sintic | Submission (armbar) | 1 | 0:00 | CF - Combined Forces | 7 Oct 2006 |
| Loss | Martin Zawada | Submission (armbar) | 2 | 2:59 | 2H2H - Road to Japan | 18 Jun 2006 |
| Loss | Vitor Vianna | Submission (armbar) | 3 | 0:00 | BOTE - Beast of the East | 12 May 2006 |
| Win | Ralf Wonnink | Submission (armbar) | 1 | 0:00 | OTS - Only The Strongest | 6 May 2006 |
| Loss | Alexandre Ferreira | Submission (armbar) | 1 | 3:10 | WCFC - No Guts No Glory | 18 Mar 2006 |
| Loss | Tomasz Drwal | Submission (choke) | 2 | 0:00 | BFS - Mix Fight Gala 4 | 6 Mar 2005 |
| Win | Edmunds Kirsis | Disqualification (headbutt) | – | 0:00 | MTBN - Garuda Gym | 16 Oct 2004 |
| Win | Samir Bourekba | TKO | – | 0:00 | MTBN - Garuda Gym | 16 Oct 2004 |
| Loss | Alexei Veselovzorov | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 1:53 | M-1 MFC - Middleweight GP | 9 Oct 2004 |
| Loss | Tengiz Tedoradze | Decision (majority) | – | 0:00 | CFC 1 - Cage Carnage | 11 Jul 2004 |
| Loss | Sander Thonhauser | KO (punch) | 2 | 4:45 | Rings Holland - World's Greatest | 4 Apr 2004 |
| Win | Roman Zentsov | KO (punches) | 1 | 2:24 | 2H2H - 2 Hot 2 Handle | 22 Feb 2004 |
| Loss | Andrey Rudakov | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 0:00 | DF - Durata World Grand Prix 3 | 12 Dec 2003 |
| Loss | Tengiz Tedoradze | Decision | 1 | 5:00 | DF - Durata World Grand Prix 3 | 12 Dec 2003 |
| Loss | Olaf in 't Veld | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 2:00 | Rings Holland - The Untouchables | 27 Sep 2003 |
| Win | Peter Verschuren | Submission (leg lock) | 1 | 3:26 | 2H2H 6 - Simply the Best 6 | 16 Mar 2003 |
| Win | Nathan Schouteren | TKO (kick to the body) | 2 | 0:50 | Rings Holland - One Moment In Time | 1 Dec 2002 |
| Draw | Cheick Kongo | Draw | 2 | 5:00 | It's Showtime - As Usual | 29 Sep 2002 |
| Win | Can Sahinbas | TKO | 2 | 0:00 | FFH - Free Fight Explosion 2 | 23 Jun 2002 |
| Win | Patrick de Witte | KO (flying knee) | 1 | 3:23 | Rings Holland - Saved by the Bell | 2 Jun 2002 |
| Win | Valeri Bozis | TKO (low kicks) | – | 0:00 | Together Productions - Fight Gala | 23 Mar 2002 |
| Win | Ramon Temmink | KO | 2 | 0:00 | Together Productions - Fight Gala | 16 Feb 2002 |
| Win | Sam Turky | Submission | – | 0:00 | Together Productions - Fight Gala | 24 Nov 2001 |
| Win | Alexandr Bodrov | Submission (armbar) | – | 0:00 | Together Productions - Fight Gala | 27 Oct 2001 |
| Draw | Jeffrey Pedro | Draw | 1 | 0:00 | Kam Lung - Only The Strongest Survive 3 | 29 Sep 2001 |
| Draw | Husein Cift | Draw | 2 | 0:00 | FFH - Free Fight Explosion 1 | 27 May 2001 |