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Rob van Esdonk

Rob van Esdonk (born 25 October 1964) is a Dutch former kickboxer and mixed martial artist who competed in the heavyweight division.

Kickboxing career

Notable Bouts

  • In 1993 Rob fought Peter Aerts for For the WMTA World Heavyweight Championship and lost by knockout in the 4th round.
  • In 1994 Rob rematched Peter in the K-1 Grand Prix '94, Quarter Finals and lost by knockout in the 3rd round.
  • In 1994 Rob fought Andy Hug in the event K-1: Legend for the UKF World Super Heavyweight Championship and lost by knockout in the 4th round.
  • In 1997 Rob fought Pedro Rizzo in the event Nikko T. Press Productions: Battle of the Best, Semi Finals and lost by 3rd-round knockout
  • In 1998 Rob fought Achille Roger in K-1 Fight Night '98, Quarter Finals and lost by 4th-round knockout.
  • In 1998 Rob fought Xhavit Bajrami in K-1 Fight Night '98, Semi Finals and won by a first-round knockout(doctor stoppage).
  • In 1998 Rob fought Stefan Leko in K-1 Fight Night '98, Final for the K-1 Fight Night '98 Tournament Championship and lost by KO (punches) in the 3rd round.

Mixed martial arts record

|- | Loss | align=center| 4–3 | Peter Mulder | TKO (knees and punches) | | | align=center| 1 | align=center| 1:03 | Utrecht, Netherlands | |- | Win | align=center| 4–2 | Andre Tete | TKO (punches) | | | align=center| 1 | align=center| 0:43 | Alytus, Alytus County, Lithuania | |- | Loss | align=center| 3–2 | Andre Tete | KO (punch) | | | align=center| 2 | align=center| 0:28 | Utrecht, Netherlands | |- | Win | align=center| 3–1 | Peter Verschuren | Submission (scarf hold armlock) | | | align=center| 1 | align=center| 2:41 | Utrecht, Netherlands | |- | Win | align=center| 2–1 | Big Mo T | TKO (knee to the body) | | | align=center| 1 | align=center| 4:58 | Utrecht, Netherlands | |- | Loss | align=center| 1–1 | Tsuyoshi Kosaka | Submission (heel hook) | | | align=center| 2 | align=center| 0:57 | Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands | |- | Win | align=center| 1–0 | Dennis Crouweel | TKO (referee stoppage from a broken nose) | | | align=center| 1 | align=center| 2:38 | Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands |

See also

References