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Jan Nortje
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Jan Nortje

"The Giant"

Jan Nortje
AGE 49 / Apr 11, 1975
HEIGHT6'11" / 210.82 cm
WEIGHT333 lbs / 151.05 kg
ASSOCIATION


CLASS
Super Heavyweight
Wins 2
KO / TKO
2
Meter
100%
SUBMISSIONS
0
Meter
0%
DECISIONS
0
Meter
0%
Losses 6
KO / TKO
2
Meter
33%
SUBMISSIONS
4
Meter
67%
DECISIONS
0
Meter
0%
FIGHT HISTORY - PRO
Result Fighter Event Method/Referee R Time
loss Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou Dream 9 - Featherweight Grand Prix 2009 Second Round
May / 26 / 2009		 TKO (Punches)
Samio Kimura 		1 2:29
win Bob Sapp Strikeforce - Strikeforce at the Dome
Feb / 23 / 2008		 TKO (Punches)
Joe DeRobbio 		1 0:55
loss Gary Goodridge K-1 - Hero's 8
Mar / 12 / 2007		 TKO (Punches)
Ryogaku Wada 		1 3:00
loss Masayuki Naruse K-1 - Premium 2003 Dynamite!!
Dec / 31 / 2003		 Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Akira Okabayashi 		1 4:40
loss Shinsuke Nakamura NJPW - Ultimate Crush
May / 02 / 2003		 Submission (Guillotine Choke)
 2 3:12
win Tadao Yasuda Inoki Bom-Ba-Ye 2002 - K-1 vs. Inoki
Dec / 31 / 2002		 TKO (Injury)
Minoru Toyonaga 		2 0:57
loss Yoshihisa Yamamoto Pride 18 - Cold Fury 2
Dec / 23 / 2001		 Submission (Armbar)
Yuji Shimada 		1 1:43
loss Gary Goodridge K-1 - Andy Hug Memorial
Aug / 19 / 2001		 Submission (Armbar)
 1 1:11
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