Reinier de Ridder
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De Ridder training in 2020
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Born | Breda, The Netherlands |
September 7, 1990 |||||||||||||||
Other names | The Dutch Knight | |||||||||||||||
Nationality | Dutch | |||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | |||||||||||||||
Weight | 217 lb (98 kg) | |||||||||||||||
Division | Cruiserweight[lower-alpha 1] Light Heavyweight[lower-alpha 2] Middleweight[lower-alpha 3] |
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Reach | 79 in (201 cm) | |||||||||||||||
Style | Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Submission Grappling | |||||||||||||||
Fighting out of | Breda, Netherlands | |||||||||||||||
Team | Combat Brothers | |||||||||||||||
Rank | Black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Black belt in Judo |
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Years active | 2013–present | |||||||||||||||
Mixed martial arts record | ||||||||||||||||
Total | 17 | |||||||||||||||
Wins | 16 | |||||||||||||||
By knockout | 3 | |||||||||||||||
By submission | 11 | |||||||||||||||
By decision | 2 | |||||||||||||||
Losses | 1 | |||||||||||||||
By knockout | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Reinier de Ridder[1] (born September 7, 1990) is a Dutch mixed martial artist. He currently competes in the middleweight and light heavyweight divisions of ONE Championship, where he is the current ONE Middleweight World Champion and a former ONE Light Heavyweight World Champion.[2] Ridder was the third two-division champion in ONE history, having previously held the middleweight and light heavyweight belts simultaneously.
Since July 25, 2022, Ridder is ranked within the top 10 light heavyweights in the world by Sherdog.[3]
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Background
Reinier de Ridder started with judo at the age of 6. When he started to go to college he wanted to do something with his free time and he liked combat sports a lot, deciding to go into Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. He also owns a physical therapy clinic in Breda, combining his working hours with his training hours.[4][5][6]
Grappling career
De Ridder won a silver medal at the European Championship BJJ in 2016.[4]
De Ridder competed in his first submission grappling match in several years at ONE X on March 26, 2022 against André Galvão.[7] The match went the distance and as the promotion did not use judges for their submission grappling matches at the time, it was declared a draw.[8]
De Ridder was scheduled to compete against Tye Ruotolo in a submission grappling superfight at ONE Fight Night 10 on May 5, 2023.[9] He lost the match by unanimous decision.[10]
Mixed martial arts career
Early career
Reinier had his first amateur fight was in 2013, winning by first round submission, before making his professional MMA debut later that year, winning with a first round triangle choke. Reinier went on a seven fight winning streak with all the fights ending with stoppages. After this winning streak Reinier got the opportunity to fight for his the Middleweight belt in HIT FC, which he won by first round rear-naked choke. After winning his next bout in under two minutes, Reinier got offers from the UFC and ONE FC, deciding to go with the latter due to better terms.[4]
ONE Championship
Reinier made his ONE debut at ONE Championship: Hero's Ascent on January 25, 2019 against Fan Rong, in a fight which he won by a first round submission. He would then face Gilberto Galvao at ONE Championship: Legendary Quest, knocking out Galvao in the second round with knees, and former title contender Leandro Ataides at ONE Championship: Warrior's Code, in which he won a hard fought decision.
ONE Middleweight Champion
On September 9, 2020, it was revealed that Reinier would be fighting for the ONE Middleweight World Championship against champion Aung La Nsang at ONE Championship: Inside the Matrix on October 30, 2020.[11][12] On October 30, 2020, Reinier won by submission in the first round, becoming the ONE Middleweight World Champion.[13]
Double champion
After Vitaly Bigdash tested positive for COVID-19, Reinier de Ridder stepped in for a rematch against Aung La Nsang at ONE on TNT 4 on April 28, 2021, this time challenging for the ONE Light Heavyweight World Championship.[14][15] He won the fight by unanimous decision to become the new ONE Light Heavyweight World Champion,[16] and the third simultaneous two-division champion in ONE history.
Reinier was scheduled to make his first defense of the ONE Middleweight World Championship against current ONE Welterweight World Champion Kiamrian Abbasov at ONE: Full Circle on February 25, 2022.[17] After applying an arm-triangle choke at the end of the second round that forced Abbasov to tap after the bell, de Ridder ultimately won with the same submission in the third round to retain the ONE Middleweight World Championship.[18] This win earned him the Performance of the Night award.[19]
Reinier faced former multiple-time ADCC and BJJ world champion André Galvão in a grappling match at ONE: X on March 26, 2022.[20][21] They grappled to a draw after 12 minutes after neither could find the submission.[22]
Reiner defended his ONE Middleweight World Championship against former champion Vitaly Bigdash on July 22, 2022 at ONE 159.[23] After surviving an early guillotine from Bigdash, Reiner choked him out with an inverted triangle choke in the first round.[24] This win earned him the Performance of the Night award.[25]
Reinier made his third ONE Middleweight Championship defense against promotional newcomer Shamil Abdulaev at ONE on Prime Video 3 on October 21, 2022.[26] However, Abdulaev forced to withdraw due to not medically cleared and the bout was cancelled.[27]
First career loss
Reinier faced Anatoly Malykhin to defend his light heavyweight title on December 3, 2022, at ONE on Prime Video 5.[28] He suffered his first career loss after getting knocked out in the first round, losing the ONE Light Heavyweight World Championship.[29]
Championships and accomplishments
Mixed martial arts
- ONE Championship
- ONE Middleweight World Championship (One time, current)
- Two successful defense
- ONE Light Heavyweight World Championship (One time)
- Performance of the Night (Two times) vs. Kiamrian Abbasov and Vitaly Bigdash[19][25]
- 2020 Submission of the Year vs. Aung La Nsang
- Submission of the Night (against Fan Rong at ONE Championship: Hero's Ascent)
- Fight of the Night (against Leandro Ataides at ONE Championship: Warrior's Code)
- 2022 Submission of the Year vs. Vitaly Bigdash at ONE 159[30]
- ONE Middleweight World Championship (One time, current)
- Hit Fighting Championship
- HIT Middleweight Championship (One time)
- 360 Promotion
- 360 Middleweight Championship (One time)
Mixed martial arts record
Professional record breakdown | ||
17 matches | 16 wins | 1 loss |
By knockout | 3 | 1 |
By submission | 11 | 0 |
By decision | 2 | 0 |
Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
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Loss | 16–1 | Anatoly Malykhin | KO (punches) | ONE on Prime Video 5 | December 3, 2022 | 1 | 4:35 | Pasay, Philippines | Lost the ONE Light Heavyweight Championship (225 lb). |
Win | 16–0 | Vitaly Bigdash | Technical Submission (inverted triangle choke) | ONE 159 | July 22, 2022 | 1 | 3:29 | Kallang, Singapore | Defended the ONE Middleweight Championship (205 lb). Performance of the Night. |
Win | 15–0 | Kiamrian Abbasov | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | ONE: Full Circle | February 25, 2022 | 3 | 0:57 | Kallang, Singapore | Defended the ONE Middleweight Championship (205 lb). Performance of the Night. |
Win | 14–0 | Aung La Nsang | Decision (unanimous) | ONE on TNT 4 | April 28, 2021 | 5 | 5:00 | Kallang, Singapore | Won the ONE Light Heavyweight Championship (225 lb). |
Win | 13–0 | Aung La Nsang | Submission (rear naked choke) | ONE Championship: Inside the Matrix | October 30, 2020 | 1 | 3:26 | Kallang, Singapore | Won the ONE Middleweight Championship (205 lb). |
Win | 12–0 | Leandro Ataides | Decision (unanimous) | ONE Championship: Warrior's Code | February 7, 2020 | 3 | 5:00 | Jakarta, Indonesia | |
Win | 11–0 | Gilberto Galvao | KO (knees) | ONE Championship: Legendary Quest | June 15, 2019 | 2 | 0:57 | Shanghai, China | Return to Middleweight (205 lbs). |
Win | 10–0 | Fan Rong | Submission (brabo choke) | ONE Championship: Hero's Ascent | January 25, 2019 | 1 | 1:15 | Manila, Philippines | Welterweight (185 lbs) bout. |
Win | 9–0 | Warren Allison | Submission (rear naked choke) | EFC 67 | March 10, 2018 | 1 | 2:00 | Johannesburg, South Africa | |
Win | 8–0 | Shota Gvasalia | Submission (rear naked choke) | Hit Fighting Championship 4 | October 21, 2017 | 1 | 3:55 | Horgen, Switzerland | Won the HIT Middleweight Championship. |
Win | 7–0 | Jaouad Ikan | Submission (armbar) | World Fighting League MMA | May 27, 2017 | 1 | N/A | Almere, Netherlands | |
Win | 6–0 | Lamine Talbi | Submission (rear naked choke) | 360 Promotion: Volition | April 8, 2017 | 3 | 0:41 | Walloon Brabant, Belgium | Won the vacant 360 Middleweight Championship. |
Win | 5–0 | Markus Prödl | TKO (punches) | Superior FC 16 | March 11, 2017 | 2 | 0:51 | Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany | Middleweight debut. |
Win | 4–0 | Alexander Heinrich | TKO (punches & knees) | Superior FC 15 | October 29, 2016 | 1 | 4:52 | Hesse, Germany | |
Win | 3–0 | Michaelis Efstratiou | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | Superior FC 14 | May 21, 2016 | 1 | 1:32 | Düren, Germany | |
Win | 2–0 | Rene Hoppe | Submission (armbar) | Rostocker & Benefiz Fight Night | October 10, 2015 | 2 | 1:54 | Rostock, Germany | |
Win | 1–0 | Marco Wuest | Submission (triangle choke) | GFC 2 | June 1, 2013 | 1 | 4:09 | Lauda-Königshofen, Germany | Light Heavyweight debut. |
Submission grappling record
Result | Rec. | Opponent | Method | Event | Division | Date | Location |
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Loss | 0–1–1 | Tye Ruotolo | Decision (unanimous) | ONE Fight Night 10 | Middleweight | May 5, 2023 | Broomfield, Colorado, United States |
Draw | 0–0–1 | André Galvão | Draw | ONE: X | Superfight | March 26, 2022 | Kallang, Singapore |
See also
- List of current ONE fighters
- List of male mixed martial artists
- List of undefeated mixed martial artists
References
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Notes
- ↑ ONE Championship refers to their 225 lbs class as Light heavyweight, but under the Association of Boxing Commissions in the United States, 225 lbs is considered Cruiserweight.
- ↑ ONE Championship refers to their 205 lbs class as Middleweight, but under the Association of Boxing Commissions in the United States, 205 lbs is considered Light heavyweight.
- ↑ ONE Championship refers to their 185 lbs class as Welterweight, but under the Association of Boxing Commissions in the United States, 185 lbs is considered Middleweight.
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