Frank Lobman
Frank "The Animal" Lobman (born November 18, 1955) is a Surinamese-Dutch former kickboxer. He was five times the European kickboxing champion and had an astonishing 90% knockout ratio. He beat many notable fighters over his career, such as British Champion Steve Taberner (The Wigan Hammer), Bas Rutten and Ken Shamrock and fought in organizations such as Pancrase P.K.A. and K-1.
| Frank Lobman | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 18, 1955 Paramaribo, Suriname |
| Other names | The Animal |
| Nationality |  Surinamese  Dutch |
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
| Weight | 90 kg (200 lb; 14 st) |
| Division | Heavyweight |
| Style | Kickboxing, Muay Thai |
| Fighting out of | Rotterdam, Netherlands |
| Years active | 27 (1975–2002) |
| Kickboxing record | |
| Total | 116 |
| Wins | 110 |
| By knockout | 100 |
| Losses | 6 |
| Draws | 0 |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 1 |
| Wins | 1 |
| By knockout | 1 |
| Losses | 0 |
| By submission | 0 |
| Other information | |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
last updated on: February 12, 2010 | |
Biography
Lobman was a prominent kickboxer in 1980s to the early 1990s. He trained often in Crooswijk, Rotterdam at schuttersveld where his brother Hedwig Lobman taught Kyokushin karate. Several kickboxing matches were given in the early 1980s with Lucien Carbin. In 1991 he beat Bas Rutten for a European kickboxing title. Lobman was undefeated until his first fight with Peter Aerts.
He announced his retirement fight in 2002 at the age of 49. His last fight was a 20-year rematch with Jan Oosterbaan in Ahoy-2H2H, but he lost the fight due to a decision.
Titles
- 5 time European Kick Boxing champion
- I.K.B.F. European Heavyweight champion
- E.M.T.A. European Heavyweight champion
- Dutch Heavyweight champion
Kickboxing record
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110 Wins (100 (T)KO's), 6 Losses
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