Hans Nijman
Dutch professional wrestler and mixed martial arts fighter / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Johannes Petrus "Hans" Nijman (September 23, 1959 ā November 5, 2014) was a Dutch former professional mixed martial artist and professional wrestler. He competed in the heavyweight division. He was a RINGS Holland veteran and fought for many other top promotions such as Pride FC and It's Showtime. Nijman is believed to have had connections with Willem Holleeder and other big names in the Dutch criminal underworld. His name appeared in several police records and has also been used in big court cases.
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Hans Nijman | |
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Born | Johannes Petrus Nijman (1959-09-23)23 September 1959 Alkmaar, Netherlands |
Died | 5 November 2014(2014-11-05) (aged 55) Beverwijk, Netherlands Gunshot wounds |
Nationality | Dutch |
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
Weight | 246 lb (112kg) |
Division | Heavyweight |
Reach | 72.5 in (184 cm) |
Style | Karate, Kickboxing, Shoot wrestling |
Stance | Orthodox |
Fighting out of | Limburg, North Brabant, Netherlands |
Team | Dolman Gym RINGS Holland Team Hardcore Dutch Top Team |
Teacher(s) | Chris Dolman |
Rank | A-Class Shootist |
Years active | 1991-2013 |
Mixed martial arts record | |
Total | 16 |
Wins | 9 |
By knockout | 4 |
By submission | 4 |
Unknown | 1 |
Losses | 7 |
By knockout | 1 |
By submission | 5 |
Unknown | 1 |
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog |
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