Jan Nortje

About

Versatile fighter who has competed professionally in kickboxing, mixed martial arts, and boxing. He finished his boxing career with an 11-0 record, winning 10 of those bouts by knockout.

Before Fame

His first professional debut was as a kickboxer in 1998 against Matt Skelton in a losing effort. He then made his professional boxing debut in 1999 in a victory against James Thompson.

Trivia

He was a South African Kickboxing Superheavyweight Champion and an All-African Heavyweight Champion.

Family Life

He was born in Cape Town, South Africa and earned the nicknames "The Giant" and "Big Sexy."

Associated With

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