Danie “Pitbull” van Heerden is a 35 year old Male fighter from South Africa with a 17-8-0 pro MMA record. van Heerden most recently fought Arash Mardani at ONE Warrior Series 10 on Wednesday February 19, 2020. Danie van Heerden beat Arash Mardani by KO/TKO at 3:25 of Round 1 in a 243 lbs catchweight bout.
Danie van Heerden has 17 wins with a 95% finish rate, including 11 by knockout, 5 by submission, 1 by decision.
Danie van Heerden is currently riding a 6 fight win streak.
| Result | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Weight class | Org |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 16-8-0 | Arash Mardani |
KO/TKO
R1 3:25
|
ONE Warrior Series 10 | 2020-02-19 | Catchweight | ONE |
| Win | 15-8-0 | Reinis Porozovs |
SUB
R1
|
Last Fighter Standing | 2016-10-15 | Heavyweight | LFS |
| Win | 14-8-0 | Brendon Groenewald |
KO/TKO
R2 3:22
|
EFC Worldwide 48 | 2016-04-22 | Heavyweight | EFCA |
| Win | 13-8-0 | Didier Kilola |
KO/TKO
R1 3:32
|
EFC Worldwide 45 | 2015-11-07 | Heavyweight | EFCA |
| Win | 12-8-0 | Bernardo Mikixi |
SUB
R2 2:56
|
EFC Worldwide 41 | 2015-07-11 | Heavyweight | EFCA |
| Win | 11-8-0 | Ian Visser |
KO/TKO
R1 2:27
|
EFC Africa 37 | 2015-02-21 | Catchweight | EFCA |
| Loss | 11-7-0 | Dalcha Lungiambula |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
EFC Africa 35 | 2014-11-06 | Light Heavyweight | EFCA |
| Loss | 11-6-0 | Tumelo Maphutha |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
EFC Africa 31 | 2014-07-03 | Light Heavyweight | EFCA |
| Loss | 11-5-0 | Gideon Drotschie |
SUB
R3 4:05
|
EFC Africa 20 | 2013-06-27 | Light Heavyweight | EFCA |
| Win | 10-5-0 | Jason Culverwell |
SUB
R1
|
EFC Africa 18 | 2013-03-01 | Light Heavyweight | EFCA |
| Win | 9-5-0 | Dain Neveling |
SUB
R1
|
EFC Africa 16 | 2012-10-19 | Light Heavyweight | EFCA |
| Loss | 9-4-0 | Garreth McLellan |
SUB
R2 3:08
|
EFC Africa 14 | 2012-06-01 | Middleweight | EFCA |
| Win | 8-4-0 | Donavin Hawkey |
SUB
R1 3:01
|
EFC Africa 12 | 2012-03-02 | Middleweight | EFCA |
| Win | 7-4-0 | Craig Fourie |
KO/TKO
R1
|
Regional circuit | 2011-11-27 | Heavyweight | UFL, BFN |
| Loss | 7-3-0 | Michiel Opperman |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
Regional circuit | 2011-05-05 | FF | |
| Win | 6-3-0 | Craig Fourie |
KO/TKO
R1
|
Regional circuit | 2011-03-03 | ||
| Loss | 6-2-0 | Jeremy Scheepers |
SUB
R2 1:18
|
Regional circuit | 2011-01-30 | FF | |
| Win | 5-2-0 | Robert Rodriguez |
KO/TKO
R1
|
Regional circuit | 2010-12-12 | Heavyweight | |
| Win | 4-2-0 | Jakes Els |
KO/TKO
R1 1:58
|
Regional circuit | 2010-10-21 | EFCA | |
| Loss | 4-1-0 | J.P. Joubert |
SUB
R1
|
Regional circuit | 2010-05-08 | EFCA | |
| Loss | 4-0-0 | Norman Wessels |
KO/TKO
R2
|
Regional circuit | 2010-03-10 | EFCA | |
| Win | 3-0-0 | Muhannad Barazi |
KO/TKO
R1
|
Regional circuit | 2009-11-11 | EFCA | |
| Win | 1-0-0 | Sean Craig |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
Regional circuit | 2009-10-03 | Heavyweight | |
| Win | 1-0-0 | Anthony Jardine |
KO/TKO
R1
|
Regional circuit | 2009-10-03 | Heavyweight | |
| Win | 0-0-0 | Brendon Dean |
KO/TKO
R1
|
Regional circuit | 2009-08-30 | Heavyweight |
van Heerden made his professional debut against Brendon Dean on August 30, 2009, fighting on the main card of the regional circuit.
He made a winning start to his career, defeating Brendon Dean who carried a 0-0-0 professional MMA record into the fight.
Danie van Heerden beat Brendon Dean by KO/TKO at of Round 1.
van Heerden's last win came against Arash Mardani at ONE Warrior Series 10 on Wednesday February 19, 2020. Danie van Heerden beat Arash Mardani by KO/TKO at 3:25 of Round 1.
van Heerden is not currently booked for any fights.
van Heerden's last loss came against Dalcha Lungiambula at EFC Africa 35 on Thursday November 6, 2014. Danie van Heerden lost to Dalcha Lungiambula by Decision at 5:00 of Round 3.
van Heerden has knocked out 11 opponents.
van Heerden has submitted 5 opponents.
van Heerden has been knocked out 1 times.
van Heerden has been submitted 4 times.
