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Lloyd van Dams
Born
Lloyd Daniël van Dams (1972-03-05)5 March 1972 Para District, Suriname
Died
29 December 2021(2021-12-29) (aged 49) Utrecht, The Netherlands
Other names
The Tornado
Nationality
Surinamese Dutch
Height
1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight
120.5 kg (266 lb; 18.98 st)
Division
Super Heavyweight
Style
Muay Thai
Stance
Orthodox
Team
FC Van Dams (2006-2021) Chakuriki Gym (1996-2006) Survivor (1992-1996) SWSU (1984-1992)
Trainer
Thom Harinck Jan Vleesenbeek
Years active
1991–2010
Kickboxing record
Total
84
Wins
69
By knockout
34
Losses
12
By knockout
1
Draws
3
Mixed martial arts record
Total
1
Wins
0
Losses
1
By knockout
1
Other information
Occupation
Gym owner, trainer
Website
http://fcvandams.com/
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog
Last updated on: February 27, 2010
Lloyd Daniël van Dams (5 March 1972 – 29 December 2021), also known as The Tornado, was a Surinamese-born Dutch heavyweight kickboxer. He was a Dutch, European, and World Muay Thai champion. Known for his durability, van Dams was never knocked out in 84 professional fights (though he was defeated once via TKO from exhaustion). He held notable wins over Remy Bonjasky, Brian Douwes, Alexander Ustinov, Bjorn Bregy, and Brecht Wallis. Van Dams also competed in mixed martial arts.
Lloyd Daniël vanDams (5 March 1972 – 29 December 2021), also known as The Tornado, was a Surinamese-born Dutch heavyweight kickboxer. He was a Dutch...
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Kickboxing Federation PRO Muay Thai World Super Heavyweight Title Lose 61–8 LloydvanDams Decision 1 (3) 2001-08-08 Marine Messe, Fukuoka, Japan K-1 World Grand...
unanimous decision. At PRIDE Shockwave 2002, Gary faced Dutch kickboxer LloydvanDams, whom he defeated quickly by takedown and ground and pound despite the...
Codron Abdarhmane Coulibaly Nico Carrillo Sanny Dahlbeck Paul Daley LloydvanDams Raymond Daniels Daniel Dawson Thian de Vries Ramon Dekkers Erhan Deniz...
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1999-03-27 Loss LloydvanDams Amsterdam Fight Night 1999 Amsterdam, Netherlands Decision (Unanimous) 5 3:00 6-5 1998-05-31 Loss LloydvanDams Fight Of The...
sixty-nine. Peter Aerts Xhavit Bajrami Gilbert Ballantine Branko Cikatić LloydvanDams Hesdy Gerges Badr Hari Lee Hasdell Nobu Hayashi Sergei Lascenko Jérôme...
Showtime - Original Haarlem, Netherlands Decision 5 3:00 2001-07-20 Win LloydvanDams K-1 World Grand Prix 2001 in Nagoya Final Nagoya, Japan Ext.R Decision...
Result Opponent Event Location Method Round Time Record 11 May 1997 Loss LloydvanDams Nikko T. Press Productions: Battle of the Best 's-Hertogenbosch, North...
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WGP, on October 5, 1999, he took a unanimous decision victory over LloydvanDams. In the quarter-finals of the K-1 Grand Prix '99 final round on December...
Grand Prix 2001 in Fukuoka, after beating Sergei Ivanovich and then LloydvanDams in the final, and in 2001 he was the Runner-up at the K-1 World Grand...
Fight was for K-1 World Grand Prix 2000 in Nagoya title. 2000-07-30 Win LloydvanDams K-1 World Grand Prix 2000 in Nagoya Semi-finals Nagoya, Japan Decision...
judges. Advancing to the finals, he faced another close fight against LloydvanDams but took a unanimous decision after an extra round once again to win...
Seoul Seoul, South Korea Decision (split) 3 3:00 15–3–1 13 May 2006 Win LloydvanDams K-1 World Grand Prix 2006 in Amsterdam Amsterdam, Netherlands Decision...
Fukuoka, Japan TKO (right punch/2 knockdowns) 1 2:27 2001-07-20 Win LloydvanDams K-1 World Grand Prix 2001 in Nagoya semi-finals Nagoya, Japan Ext.R...
they were on the move in a van. Bonjasky was their last victim, and after having been hit by the dart he pursued the van in a cab and proceeded to call...
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8–3–0 (0) Heavyweight RUS Sergey Ignatov 0–1–0 (0) Middleweight SUR LloydvanDams The Tornado 0–1–0 (0) Heavyweight SWE David Bielkheden 0–1–0 (0) Lightweight...
His initial bouts proved fruitless: he met Jean-Claude Leuyer and LloydvanDams at the K-1 USA Grand Prix '98 and K-1 Braves '99 events, and both defeated...