Rob van Esdonk (born 25 October 1964) is a Dutch[1] former kickboxer and mixed martial artist[2] who competed in the heavyweight division.[3]
| Rob van Esdonk | |
|---|---|
| Born | 25 October 1964 Den Bosch, Netherlands |
| Nationality | Dutch |
| Height | 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) |
| Weight | 97.0 kg (213.8 lb; 15.27 st) |
| Division | Heavyweight |
| Style | Thaiboxing |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Team | Van Deutekom Gym Vos Gym |
| Years active | 1997 - 2005 (MMA) |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 7 |
| Wins | 4 |
| By knockout | 3 |
| By submission | 1 |
| Losses | 3 |
| By knockout | 2 |
| By submission | 1 |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
Kickboxing record edit
| ? wins (? KOs), ? losses, ? draws | ||||||||
| Date | Result | Opponent | Event | Location | Method | Round | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-02-27 | Loss |  Jérôme Le Banner |
Les Stars du Ring | Marseille, France | KO (left hook) | 1 | 2:28 | |
| 1998-06-06 | Loss |  Stefan Leko |
K-1 Fight Night '98, Final | Zürich, Switzerland | KO (punches) | 3 | 1:57 | |
| For the K-1 Fight Night '98 Tournament Championship. | ||||||||
| 1998-06-06 | Win |  Xhavit Bajrami |
K-1 Fight Night '98, Semi Finals | Zürich, Switzerland | TKO (doctor stoppage) | 1 | 2:49 | |
| 1998-06-06 | Loss | Achille Roger |
K-1 Fight Night '98, Quarter Finals | Zürich, Switzerland | TKO | 4 | ||
| 1997-05-11 | Loss |  Pedro Rizzo |
Nikko T. Press Productions: Battle of the Best, Semi Finals | 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands | TKO (corner stoppage) | 3 | ||
| 1994-12-10 | Loss | Andy Hug |
K-1 Legend | Nagoya, Japan | KO (left hook) | 4 | 0:55 | |
| For the UKF World Super Heavyweight Championship. | ||||||||
| 1994-04-30 | Loss |  Peter Aerts |
K-1 Grand Prix '94, Quarter Finals | Tokyo, Japan | KO (right high kick) | 3 | 1:10 | |
| 1993-09-19 | Loss | Peter Aerts |
The Night of the Gladiators | Amsterdam, Netherlands | KO (right hook) | 4 | 0:56 | |
| For the WMTA World Heavyweight Championship. | ||||||||
| Legend: Win Loss Draw/No contest Notes | ||||||||
Mixed martial arts record edit
| 7 matches | 4 wins | 3 losses |
| By knockout | 3 | 2 |
| By submission | 1 | 1 |
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 4–3 | Peter Mulder | TKO (knees and punches) | Rings Holland: Armed and Dangerous | April 3, 2005 | 1 | 1:03 | Utrecht, Netherlands | |
| Win | 4–2 | Andre Tete | TKO (punches) | Rings Holland: Born Invincible | December 12, 2004 | 1 | 0:43 | Alytus, Alytus County, Lithuania | |
| Loss | 3–2 | Andre Tete | KO (punch) | Rings Holland: Some Like It Hard | December 2, 2001 | 2 | 0:28 | Utrecht, Netherlands | |
| Win | 3–1 | Peter Verschuren | Submission (scarf hold armlock) | Rings Holland: Di Capo Di Tutti Capi | June 4, 2000 | 1 | 2:41 | Utrecht, Netherlands | |
| Win | 2–1 | Big Mo T | TKO (knee to the body) | Rings Holland: There Can Only Be One Champion | February 6, 2000 | 1 | 4:58 | Utrecht, Netherlands | |
| Loss | 1–1 | Tsuyoshi Kosaka | Submission (heel hook) | Rings Holland: The King of Rings | February 8, 1998 | 2 | 0:57 | Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands | |
| Win | 1–0 | Dennis Crouweel | TKO (referee stoppage from a broken nose) | Rings Holland: The Final Challenge | February 2, 1997 | 1 | 2:38 | Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Rob van Esdonk". Sherdog. Archived from the original on October 17, 2014.
- ^ "Rob Van Esdonk". mixedmartialarts.com. Archived from the original on November 6, 2014.
- ^ "Rob Van Esdonk". fightmatrix.com. Archived from the original on November 6, 2014.
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