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Johannes "Jan" Nortje is a South African professional kickboxer, mixed martial artist and undefeated professional boxer who has fought for Strikeforce, DREAM, K-1, Inoki Genome Federation, PRIDE Fighting Championship and New Japan Pro-Wrestling. He has fought the likes of Jérôme Le Banner, Gary Goodridge, and K-1 Champions Mirko Cro Cop, Ernesto Hoost, Peter Aerts and Semmy Schilt. His last MMA fight was a loss against Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou at DREAM.9. He lost to Lechi Kurbanov by way of an extension round split decision on 29 June 2013 in Grozny, Chechnya.
BornJohannes Nortje, April 11, 1975, Cape Town, South Africa
Other namesThe Giant
ResidenceGrand Baie, Mauritius (current), Gustavia, St. Barts (previous)
NationalitySouth African
DivisionSuper Heavyweight, Heavyweight
Fighting out ofJohannesburg, South Africa
TeamXtreme Couture, Steve's Gym, Team Nortje
TrainerSteve Kalakoda, Randy Couture, Ray Sefo, Fai Falamoe (2007, 2013)
Years active1998–2008, 2013 (Kickboxing), 1999–2001 (Boxing), 2001–2003, 2007–2009, 2013 (MMA)

About Jan Nortje

Kickboxer Jan Nortje was born in Cape Town, South Africa on April 11, 1975. He's 48 years old today.

Kickboxer, MMA fighter, and boxer who has competed professionally in all three sports. He finished his boxing career with an 11-0 record and 10 knockouts.

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Jan Nortje before becoming famous

Jan Nortje was born in the Zodiac sign Aries (The Ram), and 1975 is also the year of Rabbit (兔) in the Chinese Zodiac.

He made his professional kickboxing debut in 1998, losing to Matt Skelton. Following that, in 1999, he made his professional boxing debut, defeating MMA Fighter James Thompson.

Achievement of Jan Nortje

In kickboxing, he was a South African Superheavyweight Champion as well as an All-African Heavyweight Champion.

Jan Nortje's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

After being born in Cape Town, South Africa, he earned the nicknames "The Giant" and "Big Sexy".

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While fighting for DREAM, his entrance theme was the Rapper Trick Daddy song "Let's Go".

Jan Nortje Income & Net worth

Jan Nortje's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: a kickboxer. Information about his net worth in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the Jan Nortje.

Jan Nortje Height and Weight

How tall is Jan Nortje? At the age of 48, Jan Nortje height is 7'0" (2.11m).

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Latest information about Jan Nortje updated on March 24 2023.