Jairzinho Rozenstruik

Jairzinho Rozenstruik

Personal Information

Full Name Jairzinho Rozenstruik
Date of Birth March 17, 1988
Age 35 Years
Nationality Surinamese
Height 6 ft 2 in
Weight 262 lb
Nickname Bigi Boy
Weight Class Heavyweight
Status Active

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Jairzinho Rozenstruik: A Brief Biography

Jairzinho"Bigi Boy" Rozenstruik is the current #9 ranked UFC Heavyweight Fighter with a professional MMA record of 13 wins and 4 losses. Rozenstruik is a former WLF Super Heavyweight Tournament Champion.

UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik v Sakai Weigh-in
Jairzinho Rozenstruik

Latest News for Jairzinho Rozenstruik

Jairzinho Rozenstruik is set to fight Jailton Almedida at UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Almeida on May 13, 2023.

Jairzinho Rozenstruik vs. Jailton Almeida

Jairzinho Rozenstruik Facts

Birth PlaceParamaribo, Suriname
Star SignPisces
Age35
MMA Debut2012
MMA Record13-4-0
Social MediaInstagram, Twitter

Early Life and Career

Jairzinho Rozenstruik started his combat sports journey at age 17 when he started training in kickboxing. Rozenstruik made his kickboxing debut in 2009, amassed a record of 76-9 and won the Zweet en Tranen World Championship, WLF Super Heavyweight Champion, WLF Super Heavyweight tournament Champion, and a 3-time SLAMM!! Heavyweight Champion.

Rozenstruik transitioned to MMA in the early 2010s and made his debut in 2012 at Draka 7 against Evgeny Boldyrev. He won the fight via a first-round KO(punch) and amassed a record of 6-0, with 5 of his wins coming via TKO/KOs before joining the UFC in 2019.

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UFC 266: Blaydes v Rozenstruik
UFC 266: Blaydes v Rozenstruik

Rozenstruick joined the UFC in 2019 and made his debut at UFC Fight Night: Assuncao vs. Moraes 2 against Allen Crowder. Jairzinho knocked out Crowder in 9 seconds to gain the record for the 2nd fastest knockout in UFC history.

Rozenstruick next fought UFC veteran Andrei Arlovski at UFC 244. He dominated Arlovski and knocked him out in 29 seconds. Following this, Rozenstruik fought in his first main-event fight at UFC on ESPN 7: Overeem vs. Rozenstruik. Rozenstruick won the back-and-forth fight in the last seconds of the 5th round via punch to head at Distance.

Jairzinho next fought Francis Ngannou at UFC 249 and got knocked out in 20 seconds via punches to lose for the first time in his MMA career. He bounced back from the defeat by TKO'ing Junior dos Santos at UFC 252.

The momentum would again shift south for Jairzinho as he has gone 1-2 in the UFC following the dos Santos victory. Rozenstruik lost to Ciryl Gane, won against Augusto Sakai, and lost against Curtis Blaydes at UFC 266.

Jairzinho Rozenstruik Record

Res.RecordOpponentMethodEventDateRoundTimeLocation
Win13–4Chris DaukausKO (punch)UFC 282December 10, 202210:23Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Loss12–4Alexander VolkovTKO (punches)UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. RozenstruikJune 4, 202212:12Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Loss12–3Curtis BlaydesDecision (unanimous)UFC 266September 25, 202135:00Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Win12–2Augusto SakaiTKO (punches)UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. SakaiJune 5, 202114:59Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Loss11–2Ciryl GaneDecision (unanimous)UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. GaneFebruary 27, 202155:00Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Win11–1Junior dos SantosTKO (punches)UFC 252August 15, 202023:47Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Loss10–1Francis NgannouKO (punches)UFC 249May 9, 202010:20Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Win10–0Alistair OvereemKO (punch)UFC on ESPN: Overeem vs. RozenstruikDecember 7 201954:56Washington, D.C., United States
Win9–0Andrei ArlovskiKO (punch)UFC 244November 2 201910:29New York City, New York, United States
Win8–0Allen CrowderKO (punches)UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. The Korean ZombieJune 22 201910:09Greenville, South Carolina, United States
Win7–0Júnior AlbiniTKO (head kick and punches)UFC Fight Night: Assunção vs. Moraes 2February 2 201920:54Fortaleza, Brazil
Win6–0Robert McCarthyKO (punches)Team Yvel: Fearless 3December 27 201810:10Paramaribo, Suriname
Win5–0Andrey KovalevDecision (split)Rizin 10May 6 201835:00Fukuoka, Japan
Win4–0Marvin AboeliTKO (punches)Fighting with the Stars: Bloed, Zweet & Tranen 3December 22 20171N/AParamaribo, Suriname
Win3–0Engelbert BerbinKO (punches)AIF 1April 28 20171N/AOranjestad, Aruba
Win2–0Evgeni BoldyrevKO (punch)Draka 11November 24 201212:05Khabarovsk Krai, Russia
Win1–0Evgeni BoldyrevKO (punch)Draka 7May 26 201212:36Vladivostok, Russia

Jairzinho Rozenstruik's Most Popular Fight

Jairzinho Rozenstruik vs. Curtis Blaydes

Jairzinho Rozenstruik fought Curtis Blaydes at UFC 266. Rozenstruik got outclassed in the bout as Blaydes connected with 113 strikes compared to Rozenstruick who, attempted 99 strikes in the entire fight and only managed to land 46.

Jairzinho's weak wrestling was on full display in the fight as Blaydes took him down 3-times and managed to have a ground control time of over 6 minutes.

In the end, Curtis won the fight via a unanimous decision.

UFC 266: Blaydes v Rozenstruik

*Last updated on May 11, 2023.

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