Stefan Struve
- January 5, 2024
- Mma Fighter
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Stefan Struve |
| Occupation | Mma Fighter |
| Date Of Birth | Feb 18, 1988(1988-02-18) |
| Age | 36 |
| Birthplace | Beverwijk |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Birth City | North Holland |
| Horoscope | Aquarius |
Stefan Struve Biography
| Name | Stefan Struve |
| Birthday | Feb 18 |
| Birth Year | 1988 |
| Place Of Birth | Beverwijk |
| Home Town | North Holland |
| Birth Country | Netherlands |
| Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Stefan Struve is one of the most popular and richest MMA Fighter who was born on February 18, 1988 in Beverwijk, North Holland, Netherlands. 7-foot tall kickboxer and grappler who was later credited with being the highest-tall fighter of UFC history.
He lost his fourth fight at the at the hands by He suffered his fourth defeat at the hands of Roy Nelson after a first round TKO loss on March 31, 2010. after losing in the first round by TKO on March 31 of 2010.
In 2008, Struve negotiated with the DREAM and Affliction promotions, before signing a four-fight deal with the UFC.
Struve made his professional debut for the GFN organization when he was 17, fighting John De Wilde at Gentlemen Fight Night. By late 2008, he had racked up a record of 16–2, losing once (in his second fight) via injury to Romualds Garkulis and again in the second round of a Star Of Peresvit tournament in Ukraine, to future Bellator Light heavyweight Champion Christian M’Pumbu.
He was first introduced into mixed martial arts through his elder brother.
Stefan Struve Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | MMA Fighter |
| House | Living in own house. |
Stefan Struve is one of the richest Mma Fighter from Netherlands. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Stefan Struve 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He won his very first amateur MMA fight via knockout, aged 16.
He won the third UFC Submission of the Night award on May 26, 2012.
Stefan Jaimy Struve ( pronunciation ; born February 18, 1988) is a Dutch mixed martial artist who competes as a heavyweight in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). At 7’, he is the tallest fighter in the history of the UFC. His most notable win came in 2012 vs. current UFC Heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic, via TKO.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 7 ft 0 in |
| Weight | 120 kg |
Stefan Struve height 7 ft 0 in Stefan weight 120 kg & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Stefan Struve Dating?
According to our records, Stefan Struve is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Stefan Struve’s is not dating anyone.
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Struve fought The Ultimate Fighter: Heavyweights winner Roy Nelson on March 31, 2010, at UFC Fight Night 21. Nelson ducked under several of Struve’s punches and scored a solid right hook on his chin for the knockout.
Facts & Trivia
Stefan Ranked on the list of most popular MMA Fighter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Netherlands. Stefan Struve celebrates birthday on February 18 of every year.
Struve faced the then undefeated Travis Browne on May 28, 2011, at UFC 130. Despite starting off strong, nearly locking in a D’arce choke, Struve would mistakenly jump for a flying knee, which Browne countered with a superman punch to KO Struve.
Top Facts about Stefan Struve
- Stefan Struve is a Dutch mixed martial artist.
- He stands at 7 feet tall, making him one of the tallest fighters in UFC history.
- Struve has a professional record of 33 wins and 13 losses.
- He has won 20 fights by submission and 5 by knockout.
- Struve made his UFC debut in February 2009.
- He holds notable wins over Stipe Miocic and Antonio Silva.
- Struve has been awarded Fight of the Night honors four times in his career.
- He retired from MMA competition in February 2020 but returned to fight later that year.
- Struve suffers from a heart condition called bicuspid aortic valve disease.
- Despite his health issues, he continues to compete at the highest level of MMA competition.
Why did Stefan Struve retire?
Stefan Struve announced his retirement from the UFC on Monday, citing the lingering effects of a viral infection he suffered last May. Struve, the tallest fighter in UFC history at 7’0″, said the inner ear issue caused permanent damage that affected him in his loss to Tai Tuivasa at UFC 254 in October 2020.
Who has Stefan Struve lost to?
Struve faced Tai Tuivasa on October 24, 2020 at UFC 254. He lost the fight via knockout in the first round.
What is Stefan Struve UFC record?
Stefan Struve Record: 33-13-0.
Is Stefan Struve good?
Stefan Struve is perhaps one of the most exciting fighters in the heavyweight division to watch because unlike other heavyweights, he has the fortitude and conditioning to last more than two rounds.
What happened Stefan Struve?
After a nearly 16 year career, Stefan Struve has announced his retirement from MMA competition. The soon-to-be 33-year-old took to social media on Monday morning to make the announcement. Struve (29-13) made the decision a week after being offered his next potential fight from the UFC citing health issues.