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Joop Kasteel
23-18
#3 Heavyweight
Paul Varelans
9-10

Fight: Kasteel vs. Varelans

20 JUL MON '98 12:00 AM
main card 1 rounds

Main Info

nickname

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The Polar Bear

Forms

W L L L W
W W L L W

Nationality

Netherlands Netherlands

USA USA

Age

(1964-08-27) 61

56 (1969-09-17)

Weight

(102+ kg) 225+ lbs

225+ lbs (102+ kg)

Height

(191 cm) 6′3″

6′8″ (204 cm)

Reach

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Gym

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Social Media

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Win-Loss Records

Wins

(1 DQ) 23

10 KO/TKO - 24%
10 submission - 24%
1 decision - 2%

9

26% - 5 KO/TKO
16% - 3 submission
5% - 1 decision

Losses

(1 DQ) 18

10 KO/TKO - 24%
7 submission - 17%
0 decision - 0%

10

42% - 8 KO/TKO
5% - 1 submission
5% - 1 decision

Past Opponents

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Frequently Asked Questions About Kasteel vs. Varelans

  • Which event are Paul Varelans and Joop Kasteel fighting in?

    They are set to face each other in Rings Japan: Capture '98.
  • How many rounds is the Paul Varelans vs. Joop Kasteel?

    The bout is scheduled for a standard 1-round RINGS fight.
  • Which organization is hosting the Paul Varelans vs. Joop Kasteel?

    The fight is organized by the Fighting Network RINGS (RINGS).
  • When is the Paul Varelans vs. Joop Kasteel fight?

    The fight is scheduled to take place on July 20, 1998
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