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Netherlands Dave van der Veen

"Popeye"

4-10

Heavyweight
Dave van der Veen

(1 DQ) Wins

4

2 KO/TKO - 14%
1 submission - 7%
0 decision - 0%

10

Losses

36% - 5 KO/TKO
29% - 4 submission
7% - 1 decision
hometown Holland Holland
Age
- (-)
Height
5′11″ (181 cm)
Reach -
Weight 225+ lbs (102+ kg)
Stance -
Gym -
Social media -

Past Fights

Netherlands
Sander McKilljan
(6-5)
i
17 Mar 2002
2 Hot 2 Handle : Simply The Best 4
 KO/TKO (Knees) RD1
Netherlands
Sander McKilljan
(6-5)
i
2 Hot 2 Handle : Simply The Best 4
17 Mar 2002 KO/TKO (Knees) RD1
France
Cheick Kongo
(1-0)
i
02 Dec 2001
Rings Holland - Some Like It Hard
KO/TKO (Punches) RD2 1:25
France
Cheick Kongo
(1-0)
i
Rings Holland - Some Like It Hard
02 Dec 2001 KO/TKO (Punches) RD2 1:25
Russia
Roman Zentsov
(3-3)
i
07 Oct 2001
2 Hot 2 Handle : Simply The Best 3
 KO/TKO (Punches) RD1 2:15
Russia
Roman Zentsov
(3-3)
i
2 Hot 2 Handle : Simply The Best 3
07 Oct 2001 KO/TKO (Punches) RD1 2:15
Latvia
Edmunds Kirsis
(0-0)
i
10 Jun 2001
Rings Holland - No Guts, No Glory
Disqualification RD1 2:47
Latvia
Edmunds Kirsis
(0-0)
i
Rings Holland - No Guts, No Glory
10 Jun 2001 Disqualification RD1 2:47
Netherlands
Jerrel Venetiaan
(1-1)
i
04 Jun 2000
Rings Holland - Di Capo Di Tutti Capi
Decision (Unanimous) RD2
Netherlands
Jerrel Venetiaan
(1-1)
i
Rings Holland - Di Capo Di Tutti Capi
04 Jun 2000 Decision (Unanimous) RD2
United Kingdom
Danny Rushton
(1-2)
i
06 Feb 2000
Rings Holland - There Can Only Be One Champion
KO/TKO (Knee and Palm Strikes) RD2 2:21
United Kingdom
Danny Rushton
(1-2)
i
Rings Holland - There Can Only Be One Champion
06 Feb 2000 KO/TKO (Knee and Palm Strikes) RD2 2:21
United Kingdom
Lee Hasdell
(8-3-8)
i
03 Oct 1999
TFKRG 5 - Total Fight KRG 5
Sub (Armbar) RD1 1:47
United Kingdom
Lee Hasdell
(8-3-8)
i
TFKRG 5 - Total Fight KRG 5
03 Oct 1999 Sub (Armbar) RD1 1:47
Japan
Masayuki Naruse
(30-1-30)
i
20 Mar 1999
Rings Japan : Rise 1
 Sub (Achilles Lock) RD1 7:36
Japan
Masayuki Naruse
(30-1-30)
i
Rings Japan : Rise 1
20 Mar 1999 Sub (Achilles Lock) RD1 7:36
Netherlands
Jerrel Venetiaan
(0-0)
i
07 Feb 1999
Rings Holland : Judgement Day
 KO/TKO (Punches) RD2 2:40
Netherlands
Jerrel Venetiaan
(0-0)
i
Rings Holland : Judgement Day
07 Feb 1999 KO/TKO (Punches) RD2 2:40
Japan
Wataru Sakata
(14-1-20)
i
23 Jan 1999
Rings Japan : Team Tournament '98 (Round 4)
 Sub (Kneebar) RD1 2:41
Japan
Wataru Sakata
(14-1-20)
i
Rings Japan : Team Tournament '98 (Round 4)
23 Jan 1999 Sub (Kneebar) RD1 2:41
Japan
Hiromitsu Kanehara
(9-1)
i
20 Nov 1998
Rings Japan : Team Tournament '98 (Round 2)
 Sub RD1 7:24
Japan
Hiromitsu Kanehara
(9-1)
i
Rings Japan : Team Tournament '98 (Round 2)
20 Nov 1998 Sub RD1 7:24
Netherlands
Piet Van Gammeren
(5-1)
i
24 Oct 1998
Rings Holland - The Thialf Explosion
KO/TKO (Cut)
Netherlands
Piet Van Gammeren
(5-1)
i
Rings Holland - The Thialf Explosion
24 Oct 1998 KO/TKO (Cut)
United Kingdom
Lee Hasdell
(3-1-5)
i
07 Jun 1998
Rings Holland : Who's The Boss?
 KO/TKO (Palm Strike) RD2 4:48
United Kingdom
Lee Hasdell
(3-1-5)
i
Rings Holland : Who's The Boss?
07 Jun 1998 KO/TKO (Palm Strike) RD2 4:48
Netherlands
Johan Buur
(0-0)
i
08 Feb 1998
Rings Holland - The King of Rings
Sub (Rear Naked Choke) RD1 1:54
Netherlands
Johan Buur
(0-0)
i
Rings Holland - The King of Rings
08 Feb 1998 Sub (Rear Naked Choke) RD1 1:54

Frequently Asked Questions About Dave van der Veen

  • What is the famous nickname associated with Dave van der Veen?

    Known as "Popeye" Dave van der Veen's nickname reflects his larger-than-life persona in the fight world.

  • How much does MMA star Dave van der Veen weigh?

    Weighing in at approximately 265 pounds, Dave van der Veen's weight aligns with his competitive category in the fighting world.

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