Daniel Van Heerden “Pitbull”
| Age | 37 |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Height | 6' 2" |
| Weight Class | Super-Heavyweight |
Daniel Van Heerden is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 13 wins, 9 losses and 0 draws
Professional Career Statistics
| Pro Record | 13-9-0 (Win-Loss-Draw) |
|---|---|
| Career Length | 14 years, 2 months, 27 days |
| Rounds Fought | 28.3 |
| Avg. Fights/Year | 1.6 |
| Longest Layoff | 3 years, 9 months, 28 days |
| Quickest Turnaround | 1 week, 1 day |
Record BreakDown
| - | KO/TKO | SUB | DEC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wins | 9 | 4 | 0 | |
| Losses | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| Finish Rate | 100.0% |
|---|---|
| Finished Rate | 55.6% |
| Win by Decision Rate | 0.0% |
| Loss by Decision Rate | 33.3% |
| Win by KO Rate | 69.2% |
| Loss by KO Rate | 11.1% |
| Win by SUB Rate | 30.8% |
| Loss by SUB Rate | 44.4% |
Win Method
Loss Method
Current Streak
1 Loss
Quick Hits
| Fastest Win | 01:58 |
|---|---|
| Fastest KO | 01:58 |
| Fastest SUB | 03:01 |
| Ave. Rounds (Ws) | 0.9 |
|---|---|
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) | 04:26 |
| Ave. Rounds (Ls) | 1.9 |
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) | 09:16 |
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds
Official Professional Fight Record
| Date | Opponent | Weightclass | Method | Round | Time | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 02/09/2024 | L (2-0-0) | Makini Manu (2-0-0) | SHW (356.0 vs. 433.0) | Disqualification Power Slap 6 | 2 | 00:26 | |
| | 10/24/2023 | W (1-0-0) | Cody Vallo (0-1-0) | (340.0 vs. 264.0) | TKO/RSC Power Slap 10/24/2023 | 1 | 00:25 | |
| | 10/16/2023 | W (0-0-0) | Johnathan Boone (0-0-0) | (344.0 vs. 296.0) | TKO/RSC Power Slap 10/16/2023 | 3 | 00:32 | |
| NSF | 02/19/2020 | W (10-8-0) | Arash Mardani (0-0-0) | HW | TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes) ONE Warrior Series 10 | 1 | 03:25 | |
| NSF | 10/15/2016 | W (10-8-0) | Reinis Porozovs (0-0-0) | HW | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Last Fighter Standing* | 1 | 01:47 | |
| NSF | 04/22/2016 | W (9-8-0) | Brendon Groenewald (7-3-0) | TKO/RSC Extreme Fighting Championship Africa 48 | 2 | 03:22 | ||
| NSF | 11/07/2015 | W (8-8-0) | Knife Didier-Kilola (2-2-0) | HW | TKO/RSC Extreme Fighting Championship Africa 45 | 3 | 05:00 | |
| NSF | 07/11/2015 | W (7-8-0) | Bernardo Mikixi (5-6-0) | Submission (Verbal Submission) EFC Africa 41 | 2 | 00:00 | ||
| NSF | 02/21/2015 | W (6-8-0) | Ian Visser (1-2-0) | KO (Strike) EFC Africa 37 | 1 | 02:27 | ||
| NSF | 11/06/2014 | L (6-7-0) | Dalcha Lungiambula (2-0-0) | Decision (Unanimous Decision) EFC Africa 35 | 3 | 05:00 | ||
| NSF | 07/03/2014 | L (6-6-0) | Tumelo Maphutha (4-6-1) | Decision (Unanimous Decision) EFC Africa 31 | 3 | 05:00 | ||
| NSF | 06/27/2013 | L (6-5-0) | Gideon Drotschle (4-0-0) | Submission (Keylock) EFC Africa 20 | 3 | 04:05 | ||
| NSF | 03/01/2013 | W (5-5-0) | Jason Culverwell (2-1-0) | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) EFC Africa 18 | 1 | 03:31 | ||
| NSF | 10/19/2012 | W (4-5-0) | Dain Neveling (3-3-0) | Submission (Strikes) EFC Africa 16 | 1 | 05:00 | ||
| NSF | 06/01/2012 | L (4-4-0) | Garreth Mclellan (5-2-0) | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) EFC Africa 14 | 2 | 03:08 | ||
| NSF | 03/02/2012 | W (3-4-0) | Donavin Hawkey (7-1-0) | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) EFC Africa 12 | 1 | 03:01 | ||
| NSF | 05/05/2011 | L (3-3-0) | Machiel Opperman (1-6-0) | Decision (Split Decision) Fight Force MMA (South Africa) 13: Fight for Glory | 3 | 05:00 | ||
| NSF | 03/03/2011 | W (2-3-0) | Craig Fourie (0-1-0) | TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes) XFC Africa - Fight Club 5 | 1 | 05:00 | ||
| NSF | 01/30/2011 | L (2-2-0) | Jeremy Scheepers (3-5-0) | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Fight Force MMA (South Africa) 11: Aftermath | 2 | 01:18 | ||
| NSF | 10/21/2010 | W (1-2-0) | Jake Els (0-2-0) | TKO/RSC EFC Africa 5 | 1 | 01:58 | ||
| NSF | 05/08/2010 | L (1-1-0) | JP Joubert (0-3-0) | Submission (Arm Bar) EFC Africa 3 | 1 | 05:00 | ||
| NSF | 03/10/2010 | L (1-0-0) | Norman Wessels (1-0-0) | TKO/RSC EFC Africa 2 | 2 | 00:00 | ||
| NSF | 11/12/2009 | W (0-0-0) | Muhannad Barazi (1-2-0) | KO EFC Africa 1 | 1 | 05:00 |
| * Bouts marked with an 'Official' logo denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission * Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record * Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class |