Ole Laursen

Quick Facts

Full Name	Ole Laursen
Occupation	Mixed Martial Artist
Date Of Birth	Aug 21, 1977(1977-08-21)
Age	47
Birthplace	Manila
Country	Philippines
Birth City	Metro Manila
Horoscope	Leo

Ole Laursen Biography

Ole Laursen is one of the most popular and richest Mixed Martial Artist who was born on August 21, 1977 in Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines. Ole “Iron Fist” Laursen (born on the 21st of August 1977) is a Filipino-Danish world-weight Muay Thai kickboxer and mixed martial artist, currently in One FC’s Lightweight division.

In 2010, he signed with ESPN Star Sports promotion Martial Combat in Singapore. He beat Eduardo Pachu in the third round of their five-round “super fight in Martial Combat 1. His next fight was with Nick LeConte at Martial Combat 8 and Laursen took the victory by unanimous vote. The Final fight in Martial Combat was against Malaysian Muay Thai champion Jian Kai Chee in Martial Combat 12 and Laursen took victory by TKO in the opening round.

On July 15, 2011 it was announced that Laursen had signed with One Fighting Championship. On July 18 it was announced that Laursen would be facing fellow Filipino Eduard Folayang at ONE Fighting Championship: Champion vs. Champion at the Singapore Indoor Stadium on September 3. On August 17, 2011 it was announced that Laursen had injured his knee in training and would be unable to fight Folayang at ONE Fighting Championship: Champion vs. Champion. He was replaced by South Korean fighter A Sol Kwon.

On February 4, 2012 it was announced that Laursen would be facing Felipe Enomoto at ONE Fighting Championship: Battle of Heroes in Jakarta, Indonesia on February 11, 2012. He lost the fight via submission in the second round.

In November of 2010 MMA site Bloody Elbow ranked Laursen number eight on their list of the best lightweight prospects around the globe.

Ole Laursen Net Worth

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

In 2002, Laursen made his debut appearance with the K-1 team at K-1 World MAX

2002. K-1 World MAX 2002 USA in Denver, Colorado, where he reached the final but and lost to U.S opponent Duane Ludwig. The loss meant that Laursen could not participate in the debut K-1 MAX final but he compensated for the loss by winning the famous King’s Cup in Bangkok, Thailand at the close this year. In 2003, Laursen joined the newly created European promotion SuperLeague where he took on Shane Chapman on his debut but lost by a decision. Despite the loss, Laursen enjoyed some initial successes in SuperLeague thanks to the Muay Thai style favouring five-round matches. He was 4-2 with the league towards around the time of his retirement in, and beating world champions like Peter Crooke and Kamal El Amrani.

Laursen began his pro MMA debut at the age of 6, and was involved in two fights in the promotion K-1 Hero in Japan. He lost his first bout against Genki Sudo in a decision and then lost his second bout to Caol Uno by third round submission. Laursen was suffering from knee injuries and was unable to train in a proper manner for the fight against Uno.

Laursen did not begin to fight MMA regularly again until 2010 because he was focused on his K-1 and Muay Thai career, a decision he has subsequently said he regrets. His next two fights were both in China, with Laursen submitting Liu Guang Yao in 2007 and knocking out Shawn David in 2009.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Facts & Trivia

Ole Ranked on the list of most popular Mixed Martial Artist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Philippines. Ole Laursen celebrates birthday on August 21 of every year.

Top Facts about Ole Laursen

1. Ole Laursen is a retired Danish kickboxer and mixed martial artist.
2. He was born on July 20, 1977 in Copenhagen, Denmark.
3. Laursen has competed in various organizations including K-1 and ONE Championship.
4. He has a professional kickboxing record of 55 wins (22 by KO) and 16 losses.
5. In MMA, he has a record of 7 wins (4 by KO) and 6 losses.
6. Laursen is known for his powerful striking skills and aggressive fighting style.
7. He retired from professional fighting in 2013 at the age of 36.
8. After retiring, he became a coach and opened his own gym in Thailand.
9. Laursen also works as an analyst for ONE Championship broadcasts.
10. He is considered one of the pioneers of Danish combat sports.