Nick Hein
| Nick Hein | |
|---|---|
| Born |
April 24, 1984 Cologne, Germany |
| Other names | Sergeant[1] |
| Nationality | German |
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)[2] |
| Weight | 155 lb (70 kg; 11.1 st) |
| Division |
Welterweight Lightweight |
| Reach | 67.0 in (170 cm)[3] |
| Stance | Southpaw |
| Fighting out of | Cologne, Germany |
| Team | Tiger Muay Thai |
| Rank |
Black belt in Judo under Karl-Heinz Bartsch[1] Blue belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under Harun Ucal[1] |
| Years active | 2009-present |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 17 |
| Wins | 14 |
| By knockout | 1 |
| By submission | 4 |
| By decision | 9 |
| Losses | 2 |
| By knockout | 1 |
| By decision | 1 |
| No contests | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
Nick Hein (born April 24, 1984) is a mixed martial artist and actor, who is best known for appearing in the German television show Diese Kaminskis.[4] Before Hein became an actor, he was also a national judo champion and police officer.[5][6] Hein is currently signed with the UFC, and competes in the Lightweight division.
Mixed martial arts career
Amateur career
Two years before turning professional in 2009, Hein debuted as an amateur on February 24, 2007, as he faced Ulf Fritzmann at MMA Berlin: Tournament 3. After three rounds of action, the bout was ruled a draw.[7]
Ultimate Fighting Championship
With a 10-1 (1) record, Hein signed a contract with the UFC on March 31, 2014.[8]
Hein made his promotional debut against Drew Dober on May 31, 2014, at UFC Fight Night: Munoz vs. Mousasi. He won the fight via unanimous decision.[9]
Hein faced James Vick on November 22, 2014 at UFC Fight Night 57.[10] Despite dropping Vick twice in the first round with punches, Hein lost the fight via unanimous decision.[11]
Hein faced Łukasz Sajewski on June 20, 2015 at UFC Fight Night 69.[12] He won the fight by unanimous decision.[13]
Hein next faced promotional newcomer Yusuke Kasuya on September 27, 2015 at UFC Fight Night 75.[14] He won the fight by unanimous decision.[15]
Hein was scheduled to face Jon Tuck on May 8, 2016 at UFC Fight Night 87.[16] However, just days before the event, Hein pulled out citing injury.[17]
Hein next faced Tae Hyun Bang on September 3, 2016 at UFC Fight Night 93.[18] He won the fight via unanimous decision (29-28, 30-28, 30-27).[19]
Championships and accomplishments
- Fair Fighting Championship
- FFC Light Welterweight (161 lb) Championship (One time)
Mixed martial arts record
| Professional record breakdown | ||
| 17 matches | 14 wins | 2 losses |
| By knockout | 1 | 1 |
| By submission | 4 | 0 |
| By decision | 9 | 1 |
| No contests | 1 | |
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 14–2 (1) | Tae Hyun Bang | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Arlovski vs. Barnett | September 3, 2016 | 3 | 5:00 | Hamburg, Germany | |
| Win | 13–2 (1) | Yusuke Kasuya | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Barnett vs. Nelson | September 27, 2015 | 3 | 5:00 | Saitama, Japan | |
| Win | 12–2 (1) | Łukasz Sajewski | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Jędrzejczyk vs. Penne | June 20, 2015 | 3 | 5:00 | Berlin, Germany | |
| Loss | 11–2 (1) | James Vick | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs. Swanson | November 22, 2014 | 3 | 5:00 | Austin, Texas, United States | |
| Win | 11–1 (1) | Drew Dober | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Munoz vs. Mousasi | May 31, 2014 | 3 | 5:00 | Berlin, Germany | Lightweight debut. |
| Win | 10–1 (1) | Michael Erdinc | Decision (unanimous) | FFC - Fair FC | February 8, 2014 | 3 | 5:00 | Herne, Germany | Won the FFC Light Welterweight (161 lb) Championship. |
| Win | 9–1 (1) | Musa Jangubaev | TKO (punches) | Respect Fighting Championship 10 | September 28, 2013 | 2 | 3:51 | Wuppertal, Germany | |
| Win | 8–1 (1) | Tamirlan Dadaev | Decision (unanimous) | Defenders FC 2 | July 20, 2013 | 3 | 5:00 | Stuttgart, Germany | |
| Win | 7–1 (1) | Robert Pastuch | Decision (unanimous) | Respect Fighting Championship 9 | April 13, 2013 | 3 | 5:00 | Dormagen, Germany | |
| NC | 6–1 (1) | Jordan Bloch | No Contest (accidental cut) | Respect Fighting Championship 7 | April 21, 2012 | 1 | 1:12 | Essen, Germany | |
| Win | 6–1 | Patrick Herring | Decision (unanimous) | SFC 8 - Tournament 2012 Part I | February 4, 2012 | 3 | 5:00 | Mainz, Germany | |
| Loss | 5–1 | Sebastian Risch | TKO (knees) | Respect Fighting Championship 6 | September 17, 2011 | 2 | 4:05 | Wuppertal, Germany | |
| Win | 5–0 | Kamil Lipski | Decision (unanimous) | Respect Fighting Championship 4 | September 11, 2010 | 3 | 5:00 | Herne, Germany | |
| Win | 4–0 | Kurt Verschueren | Submission (rear-naked choke) | OC: Cage Fight Night 7 | April 17, 2010 | 1 | 1:46 | Koblenz, Germany | |
| Win | 3–0 | Stefan Heber | Submission (americana) | FFA: German Championships 2010 | March 6, 2010 | 2 | 2:35 | Berlin, Germany | |
| Win | 2–0 | Milan Tomes | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Backstreet Fights 2: Rematch | December 12, 2009 | 2 | 1:03 | Cologne, Germany | |
| Win | 1–0 | Stefan Heber | Submission (rear-naked choke) | FFA: West German Championships 2009 | August 8, 2009 | 1 | 3:25 | Viersen, Germany |
See also
References
- 1 2 3 "Nick Hein - Official UFC Fighter Profile". UFC.com. Retrieved November 23, 2014.
- ↑ "Fight Card - UFC Fight Night Barnett vs. Nelson". UFC.com. Retrieved September 27, 2015.
- ↑ "Fight Card - UFC Fight Night Jedrzejczyk vs. Penne". UFC.com. Retrieved June 21, 2015.
- ↑ "UFC: Nick Hein – policeman, actor and fighter – makes his octagon debut against Drew Dober in Berlin". Telegraph. Retrieved 2014-06-01.
- ↑ "UFC Fight Night Berlin: The judo career of Nick Hein". Bloody Elbow. Retrieved 2014-06-01.
- ↑ "Nick Hein: Ein Star ist Geboren - A Star is Born". UFC. Retrieved 2014-06-01.
- ↑ "MMA Berlin - Tournament 3". sherdog.com. Retrieved 2014-06-01.
- ↑ "Nick Hein signs with the UFC and meets Drew Dober at UFC Fight Night Berlin". themmareport.com. Retrieved 2014-06-01.
- ↑ Matt Erickson. "UFC Fight Night 41 results: Nick Hein slugs way past Drew Dober". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2014-06-01.
- ↑ C.J. Tuttle (2014-09-05). "Lightweights James Vick, Nick Hein added to UFC Fight Night in Austin". sherdog.com. Retrieved 2014-09-05.
- ↑ Steven Marrocco (2014-11-22). "UFC Fight Night 57 results: James Vick outworks Nick Hein for unanimous decision". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2014-11-22.
- ↑ Staff (2015-04-06). "Nick Hein vs. Lukasz Sajewski added to UFC Fight Night 69 in Berlin". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2015-06-05.
- ↑ Brent Brookhouse (2015-06-20). "UFC Fight Night 69 results: Nick Hein sweeps Lukasz Sajewski on scorecards". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2015-06-20.
- ↑ Nick Baldwin (2015-08-12). "Nick Hein vs. Yusuke Kasuya added to UFC Fight Night 75 in Japan". mmajr.co. Retrieved 2015-08-12.
- ↑ Brent Brookhouse (2014-09-26). "UFC Fight Night 75 results: Nick Hein outworks Yusuke Kasuya for unanimous nod". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2014-09-26.
- ↑ Staff (2016-03-11). "Nick Hein vs. Jon Tuck added to UFC Fight Night 87". themmareport.com. Retrieved 2016-03-11.
- ↑ John Morgan (2016-05-03). "New opponent sought for Guam's Jon Tuck for UFC Fight Night 87". guampdn.com. Retrieved 2016-05-03.
- ↑ Staff (2016-06-08). "Nick Hein gets home bout in Germany, meets Tae Hyun Bang at UFC Fight Night in Hamburg". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2016-06-08.
- ↑ Ben Fowlkes (2016-09-03). "UFC Fight Night 93 results: Nick Hein gives home German fans thrill with win over Tae Hyun Bang". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2016-09-03.