Joerie Mes
Joerie "The Shark" Mes (born March 16, 1979) is a Dutch former welterweight kickboxer, fighting out of Mike's Gym in Amsterdam. He is a former Dutch and European Muay Thai champion who later competed in K-1 MAX. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest combination specialists in kickboxing history. After his kickboxing career he worked as a history teacher in Amsterdam for several years. He is now a fulltime kickboxing coach at Mike's Gym.[1]
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Born | Amsterdam, Netherlands | March 16, 1979
Other names | The Shark |
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Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) |
Weight | 74 kg (163 lb; 11.7 st) |
Division | Welterweight |
Style | Muay Thai |
Fighting out of | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
Team | Mike's Gym (2005-2009) Gym Alkmaar (-2005) |
Trainer | Mike Passenier Edwin van Os |
Years active | 1996–2009 |
Kickboxing record | |
Total | 66 |
Wins | 50 |
By knockout | 29 |
Losses | 12 |
By knockout | 5 |
Draws | 4 |
last updated on: July 14, 2009 |
Biography and career
Joeri grew up in Amsterdam (Amsterdam Noord). As a kid, he excelled in field hockey, as a goalie. As he felt field hockey was not for him, he tried soccer for a short while, before he got involved in kick boxing.
Titles
- 2005 It's Showtime 75MAX Trophy Tilburg Pool A winner
- WMTO European champion
- IPMTF Dutch (79 kg) champion
- 2000 MTBN Dutch (76 kg) champion
Kickboxing record
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50 Wins (29 (T)KO's, 21 decisions), 12 Losses, 4 Draws
Legend: Win Loss Draw/No contest Notes |
See also
External links
References
- "Profile Joerie Mes". www.fansofk1.com. Retrieved 2009-02-10.
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