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Win Rate
69 %
Finish Rate
90 %
Decision Win %
40 %
Stefan Struve
Age34
Height7' 0 (213 cm)
Reach85 in. (7' 1/215 cm)
Ape-Index1.009
StanceOrthodox
NationalityNetherlands
Main DivisionHeavyweight
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Rank
Biography(references)Growing up in the Netherlands, Struve played football until the age of 14. When Struve's brother took him to the local martial arts gym , he decided to pursue a career in mixed martial arts instead. Struve had his first and only amateur MMA bout at age 16 and won via head kick knockout.
Fighter Trivia(references)In October 2013, Struve's father Jaap died of cancer. Struve has an enlarged heart and a bicuspid aortic valve. Stefan and his wife have a son, Tobi .
Awards & Accolades
UFC: Fight of the Night (Two times) vs. Stipe Miocic and Alexander Volkov
UFC: Performance of the Night (Two times) vs. Antônio Silva and Marcos Rogério de Lima
UFC: Knockout of the Night (One time) vs. Christian Morecraft
UFC: Submission of the Night (Three times) vs. Chase Gormley, Pat Barry and Lavar Johnson
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