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.

In 1999 Rob fought Jérôme Le Banner in the event Les Stars du Ring and lost by a first round ko.

Mixed martial arts record Loss

Peter Mulder TKO (knees and punches) Rings Holland: Armed and Dangerous

Utrecht, Netherlands Win

Andre Tete TKO (punches) Rings Holland: Born Invincible

Alytus, Alytus County, Lithuania Loss

Andre Tete KO (punch) Rings Holland: Some Like It Hard

Utrecht, Netherlands Win

Peter Verschuren Submission (scarf hold armlock) Rings Holland: Di Capo Di Tutti Capi

Utrecht, Netherlands Win

Big Mo T TKO (knee to the body) Rings Holland: There Can Only Be One Champion

Utrecht, Netherlands Loss

Tsuyoshi Kosaka Submission (heel hook) Rings Holland: The King of Rings

Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands Win

Dennis Crouweel TKO (referee stoppage from a broken nose) Rings Holland: The Final Challenge

Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands