Valentijn Overeem - Net Worth, Age, Height, Birthday, Bio, Wiki!

Publish date: 2024-11-19

Explore Valentijn Overeem net worth, age, height, bio, birthday, wiki, and salary! Notably fought for Strikeforce, and he has won the RINGS Free Fight Dutch Heavyweight Championship. In this article, we will discover how old is Valentijn Overeem? Who is Valentijn Overeem dating now & how much money does Valentijn Overeem have?

NameValentijn Overeem
First NameValentijn
Last NameOvereem
OccupationMMA Fighter
BirthdayAugust 17
Birth Year1976
Place of BirthNetherlands
Home Town
Birth CountryNetherlands
Birth SignLeo
Full/Birth Name
FatherNot Available
MotherNot Available
SiblingsAlistair Overeem
SpouseNot Known
Children(s)Not Available

Valentijn Overeem Biography

Valentijn Overeem is one of the most popular and richest MMA Fighter who was born on August 17, 1976 in Netherlands, Netherlands. He made headlines on February 24, 2001, when he defeated Randy Couture.

In 1999, Overeem participated in the RINGS King of Kings tournament, but he was submitted and eliminated by Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira at the first round.

On 9 June 2010, Overeem signed to fight under the Strikeforce banner. He was scheduled to fight Antônio Silva on 4 December 2010, but suffered an injury that caused him to withdraw from the fight. He eventually made his promotional debut against Ray Sefo at Strikeforce: Fedor vs. Silva on 12 February 2011 where he won in the first round by using a neck crank.

His younger brother, Alistair Overeem, is also a fighter, and the two often train together.

He has also kickboxed professionally.

Valentijn Overeem (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈvaːləntɛin ˈoːvəreːm] ; born 17 August 1976) is a retired Dutch professional mixed martial artist and kickboxer currently signed with United Glory. A professional competitor since 1996, he has previously fought for the PRIDE Fighting Championships, RINGS, KSW, the World Fighting Alliance, K-1, M-1 Global, Its Showtime, World Victory Road, and Strikeforce. He is the older brother of fellow MMA Superstar Alistair Overeem.

Valentijn Overeem Net Worth

Valentijn is one of the richest MMA Fighter from Netherlands. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Valentijn Overeem's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)

He made his professional debut on February 18, 1996, winning via submission against Tjerk Vermanen.

Net Worth$5 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomeMMA Fighter
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

In 2013, Overeem featured in the video clip Street Credibility by the Belgian rapper CHG Unfadable.

On 7 December 2013, Overeem fought Mikhail Mokhnatkin at Fight Nights: Battle of Moscow 14. Overeem lost via KO in the first round.

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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Overeem then returned against Chad Griggs at Strikeforce: Overeem vs. Werdum on 18 June 2011, in Dallas, Texas. Overeem lost as he tapped out due to punches.

Who is Valentijn Overeem Dating?

According to our records, Valentijn Overeem is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of January 13, 2024, Valentijn Overeem’s is not dating anyone.

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Overeem fought in a kickboxing match on 23 February 2013 after 16 years of inactivity as a professional kickboxer where he faced James Wilson, a former professional boxer turned kickboxer. The fight was held in Miami on the debut event of S-1 Challenge, it ended in a No Contest decision due to an unsafe ring as both fighters fell over the ropes with Wilson falling twice.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Valentijn Overeem height 6 ft 3 in Valentijn weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Height6 ft 3 in
WeightNot Known
Body MeasurementsUnder Review
Eye ColorNot Available
Hair ColorNot Available
Feet/Shoe SizeNot Available

On 3 August 2011, Golden Glory announced that Overeem had been released from his contract by Strikeforce.

Overeem faced Konstantin Gluhov in a rematch on 12 April 2014 at PFC 6: Pancrase Fighting Championship 6. Overeem lost by first-round KO.

Facts & Trivia

Valentijn Ranked on the list of most popular MMA Fighter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Netherlands. Valentijn Overeem celebrates birthday on August 17 of every year.

Does Overeem have a glass chin?

Bas Rutten: Alistair Overeem Is ‘an Animal’ but Has a ‘Glass Jaw’

How did Overeem cut his lip?

The heavyweight bout was close to the end when Rozenstruik knocked Overeem out with only four seconds left on the clock. A powerful right-hand punch from Rozenstruik tore Overeem’s lip in half before sending him to the canvas.

Is Alistair Overeem coming back?

After seeing his more than nine-year stint with the UFC come to an end with an unexpected release earlier this year, Overeem is going back to his roots. He’s scheduled to cross back over into the kickboxing world on Oct.

When did Overeem split his lip?

For most of the UFC on ESPN 7 heavyweight fight against Jairzinho Rozenstruik, Overeem was in control. Then, in the fifth and final round, he was hit with a devastating right hand that not only lost him the fight, he also suffered a very gruesome injury. Overeem? s upper lip completely busted.

What is the bloodiest UFC fight?

David Heath — UFC 74. The bout between Sobral and Heath is surely one of the bloodiest MMA fights in history.

You may read full biography about Valentijn Overeem from Wikipedia.

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