Hans Nijman
Dutch martial artist (1959-2014)
ハンス・ナイマン
- Born
- 23 September 1959, Netherlands
- Died
- 5 November 2014, Beverwijk
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of the Netherlands
- Sport
- mixed martial arts
- Occupation
- mixed martial arts fighter
Johannes Petrus "Hans" Nijman (September 23, 1959 – November 5, 2014) was a Dutch professional mixed martial artist and professional wrestler. He competed in the heavyweight division. He was a RINGS Holland veteran and fought for many other top promotions such as Pride FC and It's Showtime. Nijman is believed to have had connections with Willem Holleeder and other big names in the Dutch criminal underworld. His name appeared in several police records and has also been used in big court cases.
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Facts from Wikidata Q5650540 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.
Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.