Ricardo van Kooten
UFC Debut
Record
Streak
L5
- Born
- Netherlands
- Weight class
- Light Heavyweight
Before the UFC
Ricardo van Kooten makes their UFC debut
Our striking, grappling, and schedule metrics are measured from UFC fights, so they come online after this bout. Here is the career they bring in — and how live the opposition has been.
Pre-UFC opposition
ModerateOpponents' combined record
54-42-3
.563 win rate
Winning-record opponents
1 of 5
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
5
all opponents have records on file
A descriptive read of the non-UFC slate from opponents’ full career pro records — not a UFC-grade Schedule Score.
UFC fight history
No UFC bouts on record yet.
Outside the UFC
across 5 bouts · 5 promotionsHeat FC · BOTE · QFC 2 · QFC 1 · IE 5
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | David Haagsma5-6 | Submission | Kimura | R1 | 1:27 | Heat FC | Feb 21, 2010 |
| L | Hans Stringer22-8-3 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | — | BOTE | May 31, 2008 |
| L | Danny Giblin3-3 | KO/TKO | — | R1 | 0:31 | QFC 2 | Sep 30, 2007 |
| L | Danny Giblin3-3 | Submission | Kimura | R1 | 1:43 | QFC 1 | Jun 10, 2007 |
| L | Matteo Minonzio21-22 | KO/TKO | — | R1 | 0:00 | IE 5 | Mar 25, 2007 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.
Amateur
1-0across 1 amateur bout · 1 promotionHeat FC
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Toine Claassens | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 0:00 | Heat FC | Jan 19, 2008 |
Amateur (pre-professional) bouts — shown for context only and excluded from the professional record and every UFC-scoped metric.