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Joop Kasteel

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Joop Kasteel
Born (1964-08-27) 27 August 1964 (age 60)
Amersfoort, Netherlands
Other namesDe Zwarte Parel (the black pearl)
ResidenceAmsterdam, Netherlands
Height1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)[1]
Weight120 kg (265 lb; 18 st 13 lb)[1]
DivisionHeavyweight
StyleKickboxing
StanceOrthodox
Fighting out ofNetherlands
RankMike's Gym
Team Hardcore
Years active1995–present
Mixed martial arts record
Total32
Wins19
By knockout8
By submission8
By decision1
By disqualification1
Unknown1
Losses13
By knockout8
By submission4
Unknown1
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Joop Kasteel, also known as "de zwarte parel" ("the black pearl", born 27 August 1964), is a Dutch former mixed martial artist. He made his mixed martial arts debut on 15 June 1996. He is a veteran of the RINGS promotion and as he has fought the majority of his fights for them.[1]

Kasteel's trainers were Chris Dolman, Hans Nijman and Michel van Halderen he also stated he trained with "Dirty" Bob Schrijber. As a former bodybuilder he went into the MMA world & became one of the most popular Dutch fighters noted for his power and physique, normally weighing in at around 265 lbs.

Mixed martial arts record

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Professional record breakdown
32 matches 19 wins 13 losses
By knockout 8 8
By submission 8 4
By decision 1 0
By disqualification 1 0
Unknown 1 1
Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Win 19–13 Dan Severn KO (knee & punches) Rings Holland: Men of Honor 11 December 2005 1 0:46 Netherlands
Loss 18–13 Cheick Kongo KO (punch) Rings Holland: World's Greatest 4 April 2004 1 Netherlands
Win 18–12 Peter Verschuren DQ It's Showtime 2003 Amsterdam 8 June 2003 2 5:00 Netherlands
Loss 17–12 Jerrel Venetiaan KO (punches) 2H2H 6: Simply the Best 6 16 March 2003 1 6:28 Netherlands
Win 17–11 Dave Vader Submission (scarf hold) Rings Holland: One Moment In Time 1 December 2002 1 Netherlands
Win 16–11 Barrington Renford Patterson Submission (neck crank) It's Showtime – As Usual / Battle Time 29 September 2002 1 Netherlands
Loss 15–11 Paul Cahoon Submission (exhausation) 2H2H 4: Simply the Best 4 17 March 2002 Netherlands
Win 15–10 Fatih Kocamis Submission (armlock) Rings Holland: Some Like It Hard 2 December 2001 1 1:57 Netherlands
Win 14–10 Hubert Numrich Submission (armlock) BOA 3: Battle of Arnhem 3 23 September 2001 1 Netherlands
Loss 13–10 Paul Cahoon KO (punch) Rings Holland: No Guts, No Glory 10 June 2001 2 Netherlands
Win 13–9 Roman Zentsov Submission (shoulder lock) MillenniumSports: Veni Vidi Vici 22 April 2001 Netherlands
Win 12–9 Yuriy Kochkine Decision (unanimous) Rings Holland: Heroes Live Forever 28 January 2001 2 5:00 Netherlands
Loss 11–9 Bobby Hoffman KO (punches) Rings: King of Kings 2000 Block B 22 December 2000 1 0:43 Osaka, Japan
Win 11–8 Lee Hasdell TKO (shoulder injury) Rings Holland: Di Capo Di Tutti Capi 4 June 2000 1 1:18 Netherlands
Loss 10–8 Gilbert Yvel KO (palm strikes) Rings Holland: There Can Only Be One Champion 6 February 2000 1 4:16 Netherlands
Loss 10–7 Tariel Bitsadze TKO Rings: Rings Georgia 8 October 1999 1 4:11 Georgia, United States
Loss 10–6 Kiyoshi Tamura Submission (armbar) Rings: Rise 5th 19 August 1999 2 2:17 Japan
Win 10–5 Tariel Bitsadze Submission (keylock) Rings: Rise 4th 24 June 1999 1 6:01 Japan
Loss 9–5 Mikhail Ilyukhin Submission (achilles lock) Rings: Rise 3rd 22 May 1999 1 9:40 Japan
Loss 9–4 Yoshihisa Yamamoto TKO (palm strikes) Rings: Rise 2nd 23 April 1999 1 7:32 Japan
Win 9–3 Henk Kuipers KO (palm strikes) Rings Holland: Judgement Day 7 February 1999 1 Netherlands
Win 8–3 Masayuki Naruse TKO Rings: World Mega Battle Tournament 23 December 1998 1 8:33 Japan
Win 7–3 Herman van Tol KO (kick to the body) Rings Holland: Who's the Boss 7 June 1998 Netherlands
Loss 6–3 Zaza Tkeshelashvili Submission Rings: Third Fighting Integration 29 May 1998 1 5:54 Tokyo, Japan
Win 6–2 Ameran Bitsadze Submission (arm triangle choke) Rings Holland: The King of Rings 8 February 1998 1 2:15 Netherlands
Loss 5–2 Kiyoshi Tamura KO Rings: Battle Dimensions Tournament 1997 Final 21 January 1998
Win 5–1 Lee Hasdell Submission (headlock) Rings: Mega Battle Tournament 1997 Semifinal 1 25 October 1997 1 8:55 Japan
Loss 4–1 Pete Williams TKO (knee injury) Rings: Extension Fighting 7 26 September 1997 1 8:25 Japan
Win 4–0 Pedro Palm KO (palm strikes) Rings Holland: Utrecht at War 29 June 1997 1 Netherlands
Win 3–0 Mitsuya Nagai TKO (lost points) Rings: Extension Fighting 2 22 April 1997 1 6:27 Japan
Win 2–0 Mitsuya Nagai KO (punches) Rings Holland: The Final Challenge 2 February 1997 1 5:12 Netherlands
Win 1–0 Rusky Rodgers N/A Fight Gala: Mix Fight Night 15 June 1996 Netherlands

References

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  1. ^ a b c Sherdog Fight Finder Retrieved 25 January 2009
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