Hans Stringer

{{short description|Dutch mixed martial arts fighter}}

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| birth_place = Zevenbergen, Netherlands

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| residence = Rhenen, Netherlands

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| weight_lb = 205

| weight_class = Heavyweight
Light Heavyweight

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| fighting_out_of = Boca Raton, Florida, United States
Rhenen, Netherlands

| team = Blackzilians
Jaco Hybrid Training Center

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| rank = Third degree Black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu{{cite news|url=https://www.exist.nl/trainers|title=Exist trainer 3th degree BJJ black belt Hans Stringer|publisher=exist.nl|date=November 29, 2023}}

| years_active = 2005–2016

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Hans Stringer (born July 6, 1987) is a Dutch mixed martial artist who last competed in 2016.

Background

Growing up in the Netherlands, Stringer began training in kickboxing in 2003, and mixed martial arts a year later. Stringer spent some time studying to become an electrician before deciding to make a career as a fighter.

Stringer holds a 3th degree black belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and teaches at Jiu Jitsu Factory The Netherlands.

Mixed martial arts career

=Early career=

After a 5-0 amateur career,{{Cite web|url=https://www.tapology.com/fightcenter/fighters/14638-hans-stringer|title = Hans Stringer | MMA Fighter Page}} Stringer made his professional debut at the age of 18 in 2005. Over the next several years he competed primarily in the light heavyweight division in regional promotions all over Europe. He was able to compile a record of 21-5-3, before making an appearance for the World Series of Fighting on October 26, 2013. After that fight, Stringer was signed by the UFC in February 2014.{{cite web|url=http://www.bloodyelbow.com/2014/2/17/5419658/ufc-signs-dutch-light-heavyweight-hans-stringer-vs-francimar-bodao-mma-news|title=UFC signs Dutch light heavyweight Hans Stringer|publisher=bloodyelbow.com |author=Karim Zidan|date=2014-02-17|accessdate=2014-02-17}}

=Ultimate Fighting Championship=

Stringer made his promotional debut against Francimar Barroso on March 23, 2014, at UFC Fight Night 38.{{cite web|url=http://www.mmafighting.com/2014/2/14/5406112/ufc-fight-night-38-card-complete-with-hans-stringer-vs-francimar|title=UFC Fight Night 38 card complete with Hans Stringer vs. Francimar Barroso|publisher=mmafighting.com|date=February 14, 2014}} Stringer won the back-and-forth fight via split decision.{{cite web|url=http://mmajunkie.com/2014/03/ufc-fight-night-38-results-hans-stringer-outworks-francimar-barroso-for-split-decision/|title=UFC Fight Night 38 results: Hans Stringer outworks Francimar Barroso for split decision|publisher=mmajunkie.com|date=March 23, 2014}}

Stringer next faced Fábio Maldonado on October 25, 2014, at UFC 179.{{cite web|url=http://mmajunkie.com/2014/09/fabio-maldonado-vs-hans-stringer-added-to-ufc-179-in-brazil|title=Fabio Maldonado vs. Hans Stringer added to UFC 179 in Brazil |publisher=mmajunkie.com|author=Staff|date=2014-09-04|accessdate=2014-09-04}} He lost the fight via TKO in the second round.{{cite web|url=http://mmajunkie.com/2014/10/ufc-179-results-photos-pendulum-swings-fabio-maldonados-way-for-tko-of-hans-stringer|title=UFC 179 results, photos: Pendulum swings Fabio Maldonado's way for TKO of Stringer |publisher=mmajunkie.com |author=Steven Marrocco |accessdate=2014-10-25|date=2014-10-25}}

Stringer faced Ilir Latifi on July 18, 2015, at UFC Fight Night 72.{{cite news|url=http://www.mmamania.com/2015/5/18/8619789/three-new-bouts-set-for-ufc-fight-night-72-on-july-18-in-glasgow-scotland-mma|title=Three new bouts set for UFC Fight Night 72 on July 18 in Glasgow, Scotland|publisher=mmamania.com|author=Jesse Holland|date=2015-05-18|accessdate=2015-05-18}} He lost the fight via knockout in the first round.{{cite web|url=http://mmajunkie.com/2015/07/ufc-fight-night-72-results-sledgehammer-ilir-latifi-lives-up-to-name-vs-hans-stringer|title=UFC Fight Night 72 results: 'Sledgehammer' Ilir Latifi lives up to name vs Hans Stringer|publisher=mmajunkie.com|author=Brent Brookhouse|date=2015-07-18|accessdate=2015-07-18}} Following back to back losses, Stringer was released from the promotion.

Mixed martial arts record

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| ko-wins= 9

| ko-losses= 4

| sub-wins= 8

| sub-losses= 1

| dec-wins= 5

| dec-losses= 3

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|-

|{{no2}}Loss

|align=center|{{nowrap|22–8–3}}

|Muslim Makhmudov

|KO (punch to the body)

| |ACB 45: Siberia vs. Caucasus

|{{dts|2016|September|17}}

|align=center|1

|align=center|2:22

|Saint Petersburg, Russia

|

|-

|{{no2}}Loss

|align=center|22–7–3

|Ilir Latifi

|KO (punches)

|UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs. Leites

|{{dts|2015|July|18}}

|align=center|1

|align=center|0:56

|Glasgow, Scotland

|

|-

| {{no2}}Loss

| align=center| 22–6–3

| Fábio Maldonado

| TKO (punches)

| UFC 179

| {{dts|2014|October|25}}

| align=center| 2

| align=center| 4:06

| Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

|

|-

| {{yes2}}Win

| align=center| 22–5–3

| Francimar Barroso

| Decision (split)

| UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs. Henderson 2

| {{dts|2014|March|23}}

| align=center| 3

| align=center| 5:00

| Natal, Brazil

|

|-

| {{draw}}Draw

| align=center| 21–5–3

| Francisco France

| Draw (unanimous)

| WSOF 6

| {{dts|2013|October|26}}

| align=center| 3

| align=center| 5:00

| Coral Gables, Florida, United States

|

|-

| {{yes2}}Win

| align=center| 21–5–2

| Marius Panin

| TKO (punches)

| Team Super Pro: Sport Center Gala 2

| {{dts|2012|December|9}}

| align=center| 1

| align=center| 1:46

| Zevenbergen, Netherlands

|

|-

| {{yes2}}Win

| align=center| 20–5–2

| Michal Fijalka

| Decision (unanimous)

| MMA Attack 2

| {{dts|2012|April|27}}

| align=center| 3

| align=center| 5:00

| Katowice, Poland

|

|-

| {{yes2}}Win

| align=center| 19–5–2

| Sorin Florea

| TKO (punches)

| Team Super Pro: Sport Center Gala

| {{dts|2012|February|11}}

| align=center| 1

| align=center| 2:40

| Zevenbergen, Netherlands

|

|-

| {{yes2}}Win

| align=center| 19–5–2

| Zsolt Balla

| TKO (punches)

| Beast of the East 15

| {{dts|2011|May|28}}

| align=center| 1

| align=center| 3:02

| Zutphen, Netherlands

|

|-

| {{draw}}Draw

| align=center| 18–5–2

| Attila Végh

| Draw (unanimous)

| Nitrianska Noc Bojovnikov 3

| {{dts|2011|February|5}}

| align=center| 3

| align=center| 5:00

| Nitra, Slovakia

|

|-

| {{no2}}Loss

| align=center| 17–5–1

| Joseph Billstein

| Decision (unanimous)

| Tempel Fight School: Mix Fight Gala XI

| {{dts|2010|November|27}}

| align=center| 2

| align=center| 5:00

| Sindelfingen, Germany

|

|-

| {{yes2}}Win

| align=center| 17–4–1

| Michal Fijalka

| Technical Submission (kimura)

| Beast of the East: Grabowski vs. Kita

| {{dts|2010|June|12}}

| align=center| 1

| align=center| 1:51

| Gdynia, Poland

|

|-

| {{yes2}}Win

| align=center| 16–4–1

| Milan Hasanzadah

| TKO (punches)

| Team Super Pro: 10th Anniversary

| {{dts|2010|March|7}}

| align=center| 1

| align=center| N/A

| Nijmegen, Netherlands

|

|-

| {{yes2}}Win

| align=center| 15–4–1

| Michael Knapp

| Decision (split)

| Beast of the East: Chahbari vs. Souwer

| {{dts|2010|January|30}}

| align=center| 2

| align=center| 5:00

| Zutphen, Netherlands

|Heavyweight bout.

|-

| {{yes2}}Win

| align=center| 14–4–1

| Dawid Baziak

| TKO (punches)

| Tempel Fight School: Mix Fight Gala IX

| {{dts|2009|December|5}}

| align=center| 1

| align=center| 1:39

| Darmstadt, Germany

|

|-

| {{yes2}}Win

| align=center| 13–4–1

| Arnoldas Joknys

| TKO (punches)

| Beast of the East 12

| {{dts|2009|November|14}}

| align=center| 1

| align=center| N/A

| Gdynia, Poland

|

|-

| {{yes2}}Win

| align=center| 12–4–1

| Nills van Noord

| Submission (triangle armbar)

| Ultimate Glory 11

| {{dts|2009|October|17}}

| align=center| 1

| align=center| 2:20

| Amsterdam, Netherlands

|

|-

| {{yes2}}Win

| align=center| 11–4–1

| Yuji Sakaragi

| TKO (punches)

| DEEP: 43

| {{dts|2009|August|23}}

| align=center| 2

| align=center| 2:11

| Tokyo, Japan

|

|-

| {{no2}}Loss

| align=center| 10–4–1

| Andre Fyeet

| KO (punches)

| Gentlemen Fight Night 4

| {{dts|2009|June|13}}

| align=center| 1

| align=center| N/A

| Tilburg, Netherlands

|

|-

| {{yes2}}Win

| align=center| 10–3–1

| Krzysztof Kulak

| Decision (unanimous)

| Beast of the East 11

| {{dts|2009|January|24}}

| align=center| 2

| align=center| 5:00

| Zutphen, Netherlands

|

|-

| {{yes2}}Win

| align=center| 9–3–1

| Soltan Burdas

| Submission (triangle choke)

| K.O. Events: Tough Is Not Enough

| {{dts|2008|October|5}}

| align=center| 1

| align=center| N/A

| Rotterdam, Netherlands

|

|-

| {{yes2}}Win

| align=center| 8–3–1

| Don Rocco

| Decision (unanimous)

| Ultimate Glory 8

| {{dts|2008|July|6}}

| align=center| 3

| align=center| 5:00

| Nijmegen, Netherlands

|Heavyweight bout.

|-

| {{yes2}}Win

| align=center| 7–3–1

| Ricardo Van Kooten

| TKO (punches)

| Beast of the East 10

| {{dts|2008|May|31}}

| align=center| 1

| align=center| N/A

| Zutphen, Netherlands

|

|-

| {{yes2}}Win

| align=center| 6–3–1

| Marco Biswana

| Submission (rear-naked choke)

| Ultimate Glory 7

| {{dts|2008|January|20}}

| align=center| 1

| align=center| 1:24

| Amersfoort, Netherlands

|

|-

| {{no2}}Loss

| align=center| 5–3–1

| Bastien Huveneers

| Decision (unanimous)

| Klash Champions Battlefield 4

| {{dts|2007|December|16}}

| align=center| 2

| align=center| 5:00

| Netherlands

|

|-

| {{yes2}}Win

| align=center| 5–2–1

| Adrian Stoiti

| Submission (rear-naked choke)

| Klash Champions Battlefield 3

| {{dts|2007|October|26}}

| align=center| 1

| align=center| 4:09

| Sibiu, Romania

|

|-

| {{draw}}Draw

| align=center| 4–2–1

| Sbigniev Romanovskij

| Draw (unanimous)

| Bushido Lithuania

| {{dts|2007|September|29}}

| align=center| 2

| align=center| 5:00

| Šiauliai, Lithuania

|Return to Light Heavyweight.

|-

| {{no2}}Loss

| align=center| 4–2

| Dion Staring

| Decision (unanimous)

| Ultimate Glory 7

| {{dts|2007|September|9}}

| align=center| 3

| align=center| 5:00

| Amersfoort, Netherlands

|

|-

| {{yes2}}Win

| align=center| 4–1

| Marton Marton

| Submission (choke)

| Gentlemen Fight Night 2

| {{dts|2007|June|2}}

| align=center| 1

| align=center| N/A

| Tilburg, Netherlands

|Light Heavyweight bout.

|-

| {{yes2}}Win

| align=center| 3–1

| Stjepan Bekavac

| Submission (armbar)

| Kam Lung 5

| {{dts|2006|October|8}}

| align=center| 1

| align=center| N/A

| Zuidland, Netherlands

|Heavyweight debut.

|-

| {{yes2}}Win

| align=center| 2–1

| Matteo Pirran

| TKO (strikes)

| King of Kings

| {{dts|2006|July|2}}

| align=center| 2

| align=center| N/A

| Milan, Italy

|

|-

| {{no2}}Loss

| align=center| 1–1

| Igor Araújo

| Submission (triangle choke)

| Shooto Holland: Playing With Fire

| {{dts|2006|April|2}}

| align=center| 1

| align=center| 1:27

| Ede, Netherlands

|

|-

| {{yes2}}Win

| align=center| 1–0

| Jordi Vinyals

| Submission (armbar)

| Shooto Belgium: Genesis

| {{dts|2005|December|17}}

| align=center| 1

| align=center| 1:37

|Hainaut, Belgium

|

|-

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See also

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