| Dion Staring | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 9, 1978 Deventer, Netherlands |
| Other names | Soldier |
| Nationality | Dutch |
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Weight | 245 lb (111 kg; 17.5 st) |
| Division | Light Heavyweight Heavyweight |
| Style | Taido Submission Grappling |
| Fighting out of | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| Team | Golden Glory |
| Years active | 1999–present |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 31 |
| Wins | 24 |
| By knockout | 11 |
| By submission | 7 |
| By decision | 6 |
| Losses | 7 |
| By knockout | 2 |
| By submission | 4 |
| By decision | 1 |
| Draws | 0 |
| Other information | |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
Dion Staring (born June 9, 1978) is a Dutch mixed martial artist, currently fighting in the light heavyweight division.
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Dion Staring is a well rounded mixed martial artist fighting out of the Dutch powerhouse Golden Glory. He is the main sparring partner for, and also trains along side of, Alistair Overeem.
| Professional record breakdown | ||
| 31 matches | 24 wins | 7 losses |
| By knockout | 11 | 2 |
| By submission | 7 | 4 |
| By decision | 6 | 1 |
| Result | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 24–7 | Roman Savochka | Submission (punches) | Ultimate Glory 14 | May 28, 2011 | 1 | 2:35 | Moscow, Russia | |
| Win | 23–7 | Rudolf Kriz | Decision (unanimous) | Born to Fight | April 25, 2011 | 2 | 5:00 | Westervoort, Netherlands | |
| Win | 22–7 | Dawid Baziak | Submission (rear naked choke) | BOTE: Grabowski vs. Kita | June 12, 2010 | 1 | 2:14 | Gdynia, Poland | |
| Win | 21–7 | Peter Graham | Submission (armbar) | Fury 1: Clash of the Titans | May 21, 2010 | 1 | N/A | Macau, China | |
| Win | 20–7 | Samir Bourekba | Submission (armbar) | Born to Fight | April 5, 2010 | 1 | N/A | N/A | |
| Loss | 19–7 | Damian Grabowski | Submission (armbar) | BOTE: Souwer vs. Chahbari | January 30, 2010 | 2 | 2:44 | Zutphen, Netherlands | |
| Win | 19–6 | Aziz Karaoglu | Submission (kimura) | Backstreet Fights 2: Rematch | December 12, 2009 | 2 | 0:55 | N/A | |
| Win | 18–6 | Jessie Gibbs | Decision (unanimous) | SLAMM!! Events | November 29, 2009 | 3 | 5:00 | Almere, Netherlands | |
| Win | 17–6 | Rodney Glunder | Technical submission (kimura) | Ultimate Glory 11: A Decade of Fights | October 17, 2009 | 1 | 2:42 | Amsterdam, Netherlands | |
| Loss | 16–6 | Antônio Rogério Nogueira | Submission (triangle choke) | Jungle Fight 14: Ceará | May 9, 2009 | 3 | 3:59 | Fortaleza, Brazil | |
| Loss | 16–5 | Robert Jocz | TKO (doctor stoppage) | BOTE: Beast of the East | January 24, 2009 | 1 | 2:34 | N/A | |
| Loss | 16–4 | Antoni Chmielewski | Submission (armbar) | KSW X | December 12, 2008 | 2 | 2:53 | Warsaw, Poland | |
| Win | 16–3 | Markus Halkosaari | TKO (punch) | Ultimate Glory 10: The Battle of Arnhem | November 9, 2008 | 3 | N/A | N/A | |
| Win | 15–3 | Michael Knaap | Decision (unanimous) | Ultimate Glory 8 | July 6, 2008 | 3 | 5:00 | N/A | |
| Loss | 14–3 | Damian Grabowski | Submission (armbar) | Fight Sensation 3 | May 5, 2008 | 1 | 3:05 | Doetinchem, Netherlands | |
| Win | 14–2 | Michael Knaap | Decision | Beast of the East | January 26, 2008 | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
| Win | 13–2 | Hans Stringer | Decision | UG 5: Stronger | September 9, 2007 | 3 | N/A | N/A | |
| Win | 12–2 | Akira Corassani | TKO (corner stoppage) | UG 3: Upside Down | May 20, 2007 | 2 | 2:52 | N/A | |
| Win | 11–2 | John Winter | TKO (leg kicks) | Beast of the East | January 27, 2007 | 1 | N/A | N/A | |
| Loss | 10–2 | Denis Stojnic | Decision (unanimous) | Ultimate Glory 1 | September 17, 2006 | 2 | 5:00 | Amsterdam, Netherlands | |
| Win | 10–1 | Samir Bourekba | TKO (strikes) | Beast of the East | May 12, 2006 | 3 | N/A | N/A | |
| Win | 9–1 | Ralf Wonnink | TKO | Fighting Fist | December 17, 2005 | 1 | N/A | N/A | |
| Win | 8–1 | Dave Paul | Submission (punches) | Shooto Holland: Warriors | October 23, 2005 | 1 | N/A | N/A | |
| Win | 7–1 | Aziz Karaoglu | TKO (corner stoppage) | CFC 4: Cage Carnage | July 3, 2005 | 1 | 5:00 | N/A | |
| Win | 6–1 | Autimio Antonia | TKO (punches) | Shooto: Holland 3 | May 22, 2005 | 1 | 3:09 | N/A | |
| Win | 5–1 | Ramon Temmink | TKO (kick) | Beast of the East | April 9, 2005 | 1 | N/A | N/A | |
| Win | 4–1 | Markus Halkosaari | TKO | Shooto Sweden: Initial Collision | October 3, 2004 | 2 | 2:58 | N/A | |
| Win | 3–1 | Tony Bentley | TKO (doctor stoppage) | UC 11: Wrath of the Beast | September 12, 2004 | 1 | 1:41 | N/A | |
| Win | 2–1 | Patrick De Witte | KO (punches) | IMA: Night of the Knights 2 | June 18, 2000 | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
| Loss | 1–1 | Can Sahinbas | TKO (injury) | Amsterdam Absolute Championship 2 | November 27, 1999 | 1 | 0:34 | N/A | |
| Win | 1–0 | Gulabi Akbulut | Decision (unanimous) | IMA: Back to the Roots | April 24, 1999 | N/A | N/A | N/A |