Mike van Arsdale

Quick Facts

Full Name	Mike van Arsdale
Occupation	Mixed Martial Artist
Date Of Birth	Jun 20, 1965(1965-06-20)
Age	59
Birthplace	Waterloo
Country	United States
Birth City	Iowa
Horoscope	Gemini

Mike van Arsdale Biography

Mike van Arsdale is one of the most popular and richest Mixed Martial Artist who was born on June 20, 1965 in Waterloo, Iowa, United States. Mike van Arsdale, born June 20, 1965 in Waterloo (Iowa), USA, is an American ex-professional mixed martial artist. He was a professional fighter from 1998 to 2006. He competed at the UFC, International Vale Tudo Championship and the World Fighting Alliance. He won the IVC 4 Heavyweight Tournament.

He was next seen at UFC 54, August 20, 2005 against Randy Couture, UFC Hall of Famer. In the third round, he was defeated by submission.

van Arsdale was the head coach for the Blackzillians when the team was initially formed in 2011. He has since moved on from the team and is currently opening a new gym in Arizona.

Van Arsdale made his professional mixed martial arts debut in 1998, when he went to Brazil to compete at the no-rules International Vale Tudo Championship. In this tournament, van Arsdale won three fights consecutively to win the title.

Mike van Arsdale Net Worth

Mike van Arsdale is one of the richest Mixed Martial Artist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Mike van Arsdale 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Van Arsdale was born and raised in Waterloo in Iowa. He has a long history of success in wrestling. As a sophomore at Waterloo West High school, he was 20-6 and won a Junior National title. He then went 28-2 as a junior and won a State Championship. His senior year saw him go 27-3 and be a state-runner-up. Van Arsdale won the Junior National title, and was also a Junior World runner up title. He then continued his college career at Iowa State University. Van Arsdale was a first-team freshman All American and placed sixth in NCAA tournament (1985) as a sophomore. He also placed third in his junior year (1986). He was the 1988 NCAA Division 1 NCAA Division 1 collegiate wrestler champion at 167 pounds (76 kg) as a senior. Van Arsdale was a two time Olympic alternate and a six-time member the National Freestyle Wrestling Team. He won a World Cup Championship (CISM) in 1991. Van Arsdale was inducted in the Iowa Wrestling Hall of Fame on November 11, 2011.

Van Arsdale, who had a record 7-1, signed with the UFC. He made his debut against Joe Pardo (Gracie Jiujitsu representative) on May 15, 1998. Pardo was defeated via submission. Next, he would face John Marsh at UFC 52 on April 16, 2005. Van Arsedale won via unanimous decision.

van Arsdale fought again on February 4, 2006 at UFC 57 against Renato “Babalu” Sobral and lost via rear-naked choke submission at 2:21 in the first round.

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Mike Ranked on the list of most popular Mixed Martial Artist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Mike van Arsdale celebrates birthday on June 20 of every year.