Lloyd van Dams
Dutch–Surinamese super heavyweight kickboxer (1972–2021)
ロイド・ヴァン・ダム
- Born
- 5 March 1972, Para District
- Died
- 30 December 2021
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of the Netherlands
- Sport
- kickboxing
- Discipline
- K-1
- Occupation
- kickboxer, Thai boxer
Lloyd Daniël van Dams (5 March 1972 – 29 December 2021), also known as The Tornado, was a Surinamese-born Dutch heavyweight kickboxer. He was a Dutch, European, and World Muay Thai champion. Known for his durability, Van Dams was never knocked out in 84 professional fights (though he was defeated once via TKO from exhaustion). He held notable wins over Remy Bonjasky, Brian Douwes, Alexander Ustinov, Bjorn Bregy, and Brecht Wallis. Van Dams also competed in mixed martial arts.
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