Hans Stringer

Hans Stringer (born July 6, 1987) is a Dutch mixed martial artist who last competed in 2016.

Background Growing up in the Netherlands, Stringer began training in kickboxing in 2003, and mixed martial arts a year later. Stringer spent some time studying to become an electrician before deciding to make a career as a fighter.

Stringer holds a 3rd degree black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and teaches at Jiu Jitsu Factory The Netherlands.

Mixed martial arts career Early career After a 5-0 amateur career, Stringer made his professional debut at the age of 18 in 2005. Over the next several years he competed primarily in the light heavyweight division in regional promotions all over Europe. He was able to compile a record of 21–5–3, before making an appearance for the World Series of Fighting on October 26, 2013. After that fight, Stringer was signed by the UFC in February 2014.

Ultimate Fighting Championship Stringer made his promotional debut against Francimar Barroso on March 23, 2014, at UFC Fight Night 38. Stringer won the back-and-forth fight via split decision.

Stringer next faced Fábio Maldonado on October 25, 2014, at UFC 179. He lost the fight via TKO in the second round.

Stringer faced Ilir Latifi on July 18, 2015, at UFC Fight Night 72. He lost the fight via knockout in the first round. Following back to back losses, Stringer was released from the promotion.

Mixed martial arts record Loss

Muslim Makhmudov KO (punch to the body) |ACB 45: Siberia vs. Caucasus

Saint Petersburg, Russia Loss

Ilir Latifi KO (punches) UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs. Leites

Glasgow, Scotland Loss

Fábio Maldonado TKO (punches) UFC 179

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Win

Francimar Barroso Decision (split) UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs. Henderson 2

Natal, Brazil Draw

Francisco France Draw (unanimous) WSOF 6

Coral Gables, Florida, United States Win

Marius Panin TKO (punches) Team Super Pro: Sport Center Gala 2

Zevenbergen, Netherlands Win

Michal Fijalka Decision (unanimous) MMA Attack 2

Katowice, Poland Win

Sorin Florea TKO (punches) Team Super Pro: Sport Center Gala

Zevenbergen, Netherlands Win

Zsolt Balla TKO (punches) Beast of the East 15

Zutphen, Netherlands Draw

Attila Végh Draw (unanimous) Nitrianska Noc Bojovnikov 3

Nitra, Slovakia Loss

Joseph Billstein Decision (unanimous) Tempel Fight School: Mix Fight Gala XI

Sindelfingen, Germany Win

Michal Fijalka Technical Submission (kimura) Beast of the East: Grabowski vs. Kita

Gdynia, Poland Win

Milan Hasanzadah TKO (punches) Team Super Pro: 10th Anniversary

Nijmegen, Netherlands Win

Michael Knapp Decision (split) Beast of the East: Chahbari vs. Souwer

Zutphen, Netherlands Heavyweight bout. Win

Dawid Baziak TKO (punches) Tempel Fight School: Mix Fight Gala IX

Darmstadt, Germany Win

Arnoldas Joknys TKO (punches) Beast of the East 12

Gdynia, Poland Win

Nills van Noord Submission (triangle armbar) Ultimate Glory 11

Amsterdam, Netherlands Win

Yuji Sakaragi TKO (punches) DEEP: 43

Tokyo, Japan Loss

Andre Fyeet KO (punches) Gentlemen Fight Night 4

Tilburg, Netherlands Win

Krzysztof Kulak Decision (unanimous) Beast of the East 11

Zutphen, Netherlands Win

Soltan Burdas Submission (triangle choke) K.O. Events: Tough Is Not Enough

Rotterdam, Netherlands Win

Don Rocco Decision (unanimous) Ultimate Glory 8

Nijmegen, Netherlands Heavyweight bout. Win

Ricardo Van Kooten TKO (punches) Beast of the East 10

Zutphen, Netherlands Win

Marco Biswana Submission (rear-naked choke) Ultimate Glory 7

Amersfoort, Netherlands Loss

Bastien Huveneers Decision (unanimous) Klash Champions Battlefield 4

Netherlands Win

Adrian Stoiti Submission (rear-naked choke) Klash Champions Battlefield 3

Sibiu, Romania Draw

Sbigniev Romanovskij Draw (unanimous) Bushido Lithuania

Šiauliai, Lithuania Return to Light Heavyweight. Loss

Dion Staring Decision (unanimous) Ultimate Glory 7

Amersfoort, Netherlands Win

Marton Marton Submission (choke) Gentlemen Fight Night 2

Tilburg, Netherlands Light Heavyweight bout. Win

Stjepan Bekavac Submission (armbar) Kam Lung 5

Zuidland, Netherlands Heavyweight debut. Win

Matteo Pirran TKO (strikes) King of Kings

Milan, Italy Loss

Igor Araújo Submission (triangle choke) Shooto Holland: Playing With Fire

Ede, Netherlands Win

Jordi Vinyals Submission (armbar) Shooto Belgium: Genesis

Hainaut, Belgium