Jay Overmeer

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Jay Overmeer
Born (1996-12-01) December 1, 1996 (age 28)
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Height185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight77 kg (170 lb; 12.1 st)
StyleKickboxing
Stance Orthodox
Fighting out of Amsterdam, Netherlands
TeamTeam Nibte [1]
TrainerRicardo Nibte
Years active2014 - present
Kickboxing record
Total41
Wins30
By knockout16
Losses11
By knockout1

Jay Overmeer (born December 1, 1996) is a Dutch kickboxer, currently competing in the welterweight division of Glory. As of December 2022, he is ranked as the tenth best welterweight kickboxer in the world by Beyond Kickboxing and Combat Press. [2] [3]

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Kickboxing career

Early career

Overmeer faced the future Glory middleweight champion Donovan Wisse at World Fighting League 5 : Champions vs. Champions on April 23, 2017. He lost the fight by unanimous decision. [4]

Overmeer took part in the 2017 World Fighting League welterweight tournament, which was held on October 29, 2017. [5] He captured the tournament title with unanimous decision victories over Abdelmouniem Mouyah in the semifinal and Darryl Sichtman in the final. [6]

Overmeer participated in the 2019 King of Kings welterweight tournament. He was eliminated in the semifinals of the one-day tournament, as he lost to Ekrem Doruk by a narrow split decision, after an extra fourth round was contested. [7] Overmeer faced the eventual tournament winner Chico Kwasi two years later, at a May 21, 2021, WFL event. He won the fight by unanimous decision, after knocking Kwasi down with a head kick. [8]

Overmeerfaced Haris Biber at the August 21, 2021, World Fighting League event. [9] He won the fight by a third-round technical knockout, as the in-ring official waved the fight off, judging Biber to have sustained too much damage. [10] It was later revealed by Biber that he had suffered a broken nose and jaw. [11]

Overmeer was booked to face the two-weight Enfusion champion Endy Semeleer for the inaugural Enfusion World Welterweight (-77kg) Championship at Enfusion #104 on November 12, 2021. He lost the fight by unanimous decision. [12]

Glory

Overmeer made his Glory debut against Jos van Belzen at Glory 80 on March 19, 2022. [13] He won the fight by technical knockout, after thrice knocking van Belzen down in the second round. [14]

Overmeer faced Rodrigo Mineiro in his next Glory appearance, at Glory Rivals 1 on June 11, 2022. He won the fight by a first-round knockout, stopping Mineiro with a well-placed knee strike. [15]

Overmeer faced the former Enfusion 80 kg champion Robin Ciric at Glory Rivals 3 on November 5, 2022. He won the fight by unanimous decision. [16]

Overmeer faced Jamie Bates at Glory 84 on March 11, 2023. He won the fight by a second-round technical knockout, after thrice knocking Bates down by the 2:42 minute mark of the round. [17]

Overmeer challenged Endy Semeleer for the Glory Welterweight Championship at Glory: Collision 5 on June 17, 2023. [18] He lost the fight by unanimous decision. [19]

Overmeer faced Chico Kwasi at Glory: Collision 6 on November 4, 2023. [20] He lost the fight by split decision. [21]

Overmeer faced Teodor Hristov at Glory 92 on May 18, 2024. [22] He lost the fight by unanimous decision. [23]

Overmeer faced Ismail Ouzgni at Glory 94 on August 31, 2024. [24] He won the fight by a second-round technical knockout. [25]

Championships and accomplishments

Kickboxing record

Kickboxing record
30 Wins (16 (T)KO's), 11 Losses, 0 Draw, 0 No Contest
DateResultOpponentEventLocationMethodRoundTime
2024-12-07Loss Flag of Curacao.svg Endy Semeleer Glory Collision 7 Arnhem, Netherlands Decision (Unanimous)33:00
2024-08-31Win Flag of Morocco.svg Ismail Ouzgni Glory 94 Antwerp, Belgium TKO (retirement/injury)21:18
2024-05-18Loss Flag of Bulgaria.svg Teodor Hristov Glory 92 Rotterdam, Netherlands Decision (Unanimous)33:00
2023-11-04Loss Flag of the Netherlands.svg Chico Kwasi Glory: Collision 6 Arnhem, Netherlands Decision (Split)33:00
2023-06-17Loss Flag of Curacao.svg Endy Semeleer Glory: Collision 5 Rotterdam, Netherlands Decision (Unanimous)53:00
For the Glory Welterweight Championship.
2023-03-11Win Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jamie Bates Glory 84 Rotterdam, Netherlands TKO (Three knockdowns)22:42
2022-11-05Win Flag of the Netherlands.svg Robin Ciric Glory Rivals 3 Amsterdam, Netherlands Decision (Unanimous)33:00
2022-06-11Win Flag of Brazil.svg Rodrigo Mineiro Glory Rivals 1 Alkmaar, Netherlands KO (Knee)20:55
2022-03-19Win Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jos van Belzen Glory 80 Hasselt, Belgium TKO (3 knockdowns)22:47
2021-11-12Loss Flag of Curacao.svg Endy Semeleer Enfusion 104 Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Decision (Unanimous)53:00
For the inaugural Enfusion World Welterweight (-77kg) Championship.
2021-08-22Win Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg Haris BiberWorld Fight League Netherlands TKO (Referee's stoppage)3
2021-05-15Win Flag of the Netherlands.svg Chico Kwasi World Fight League Netherlands Decision (Unanimous)33:00
2019-11-30Loss Flag of Turkey.svg Ekrem DorukKOK World Series 2019 Germany, Welterweight Tournament Semifinals Krefeld, Germany Ext. R. Decision (Split)43:00
2019-02-17Win Flag of the Netherlands.svg Darryl SichtmanWFL Final 8 Alkmaar, Netherlands Decision (Unanimous)33:00
Won the WFL Welterweight (-77 kg) title.
2018-07-07Loss Flag of the Netherlands.svg Mitch KuijpersWFL Alkmaar, Netherlands TKO (Doctor stop/shoulder dislocation)2
2018-03-25Win Flag of the Netherlands.svg Fernando GroenhartWFL Final 8 Alkmaar, Netherlands Decision (Unanimous)33:00
2017-10-29Win Flag of the Netherlands.svg Darryl SichtmanWFL Final 16, Welterweight Tournament Finals Alkmaar, Netherlands Decision (Unanimous)33:00
Won the WFL Welterweight (-77 kg) Tournament title.
2017-10-29Win Flag of the Netherlands.svg Abdelmouniem MouyahWFL Final 16, Welterweight Tournament Semifinals Alkmaar, Netherlands Decision (Unanimous)33:00
2017-04-23Loss Flag of Suriname.svg Donovan Wisse World Fighting League 5 : Champions vs. Champions Netherlands Decision (Unanimous)33:00
2017-03-19Win Flag of the Netherlands.svg Kenneth SusannaFight Time Haarlem Haarlem, Netherlands Decision (Unanimous)33:00
2016-10-16Win Flag of Morocco.svg Amine Doudou ACB KB 8: Only The Braves Hoofddorp, Netherlands Decision33:00
2016-04-03Loss Flag of the Netherlands.svg Tom DuivenvoordenWorld Fighting League Hoofddorp, Netherlands Decision33:00
2016-03-05Loss Flag of the Netherlands.svg Marino SchoutenHouse of Pain 2016 Alkmaar, Netherlands Decision (Unanimous)33:00
2015-11-14Win Flag of the Netherlands.svg Serginio KruydenhofFinal RINGS League, Final Aalsmeer, Netherlands Decision33:00
Wins the Final RINGS Welterweight Tournament.
2015-11-14Win Flag of the Netherlands.svg Mark TrijsburgFinal RINGS League, Semi Final Aalsmeer, Netherlands TKO (Punches)2
2015-04-12Win Flag of the Netherlands.svg Onur SahinWorld Fighting League Hoofddorp, Netherlands Decision (Unanimous)33:00
2015-04-04Win Flag of the Netherlands.svg Haitem TouiriRINGS Badhoevedorp, Netherlands TKO1
2014-09-27Win Flag of the Taliban.svg Rushad MoradiSuperKombat World Grand Prix IV 2014 Alkmaar, Netherlands Decision (Unanimous)33:00
2014-06-14Loss Flag of Moldova.svg Eugenio DeozuRINGS Amstelveen Amstelveen, Netherlands KO1
2014-03-15Win Flag of the Netherlands.svg Nicky RitfeldRINGS Huizen, Netherlands TKO3
Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes

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