Jonas Billstein

Jonas Billstein
Born (1991-07-08) July 8, 1991
Cologne, Germany
Nationality German
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight 205 lb (93 kg; 14.6 st)
Division Light Heavyweight (205 lb)
Middleweight (185 lb)
Fighting out of Cologne, Germany
Team Team Andyconda
Combat Club Cologne
Years active 2009–present
Mixed martial arts record
Total 18
Wins 14
By knockout 10
By submission 2
By decision 2
Losses 4
By submission 2
By decision 1
By disqualification 1
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Jonas Billstein (born July 8, 1991) is a German mixed martial artist who competes in the Bellator's middleweight division.

Mixed martial arts career

Early career

Billstein started his career at 18 years old in 2009. He fought mainly for organizations within his home country, achieving a record of 9–1 and losing only once against Attila Vegh. Most of his fights ended by knockout in the first round.

In 2011, Billstein was contracted by Bellator.[1]

Bellator Fighting Championships

Billstein made his debut on November 19, 2011 at Bellator 58 against Herbert Goodman. Billstein lost by disqualification after kicking his opponent's face while he was on the ground.[2]

Billstein faced Mike Seal on May 25, 2012 at Bellator 70. He won the bout via technical submission in the first round.[3]

Billstein faced Perry Filkins on November 16, 2012 at Bellator 81. He lost the bout via unanimous decision.[4]

Billstein next faced Cortez Coleman on November 8, 2013 at Bellator 107.[5] He won the fight via unanimous decision.

Championships and accomplishments

Mixed martial arts record

Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Win 14–4 Ali Arish TKO (corner stoppage) Rage in the Cage III March 21, 2015 1 5:00 Paisley, Scotland
Loss 13–4 Antoni Chmielewski Submission (armlock) PLMMA 45 December 27, 2014 1 2:23 Czestochowa, Poland
Win 13–3 Nikolai Alexiev TKO (punches) Tempel Fight School - Mix Fight Gala 15 April 26, 2014 1 3:12 Bollenfalltorhalle, Darmstadt, Germany
Win 12–3 Cortez Coleman Decision (unanimous) Bellator 107 November 8, 2013 3 5:00 Thackerville, Oklahoma, United States
Win 11–3 Martin Zawada TKO (punches) GMC 4 - Next Level July 6, 2013 3 4:31 Herne, Germany Light heavyweight bout[7]
Loss 10–3 Perry Filkins Decision (unanimous) Bellator 81 November 16, 2012 3 5:00 Kingston, Rhode Island, United States
Win 10–2 Mike Seal Technical submission (rear-naked choke) Bellator 70 May 25, 2012 1 2:55 New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Loss 9–2 Herbert Goodman DQ (soccer kick to downed fighter) Bellator 58 November 19, 2011 2 3:21 Hollywood, Florida, United States Middleweight debut
Loss 9–1 Attila Vegh Submission (triangle choke) HG - Heroes Gate 4 June 23, 2011 3 N/A Prague, Czech Republic
Win 9–0 Hans Stringer Decision (unanimous) TFS - Mix Fight Gala XI November 27, 2010 2 5:00 Sindelfingen, Germany
Win 8–0 Mathias Schuck TKO (corner stoppage) GMC 2 - Continued October 9, 2010 5 1:07 Herne, Germany Won GMC European Light Heavyweight title
Win 7–0 Benjamin Russ TKO (punches) GMC 1 - The Beginning May 29, 2010 2 3:19 Herne, Germany
Win 6–0 Jochim Rijmen TKO (knee) OC - Cage Fight Night 7 April 17, 2010 1 2:40 Koblenz, Germany
Win 5–0 Andre Walberer TKO (punches) OC - Cage Fight Night 6 February 26, 2010 1 2:38 Bielefeld, Germany
Win 4–0 Franky Fanomez TKO (punches) OC 16 - Outsider Cup 16 January 30, 2010 1 2:58 Düsseldorf, Germany
Win 3–0 Vincent Urbanczak TKO (punches) OC 16 - Outsider Cup 16 January 30, 2010 1 0:29 Düsseldorf, Germany
Win 2–0 Julian Ambosse Submission (rear-naked choke) OC 15 - Outsider Cup 15 November 14, 2009 1 2:34 Koblenz, Germany
Win 1–0 Niels Wienboeker TKO (punches) RFC - Respect Fighting Championship 2 November 7, 2009 1 1:04 Herne, Germany

References

  1. Bellator to sign German light heavyweight Jonas Billstein by John Morgan (MMAJunkie.com) on September 3, 2011
  2. Bellator 58 results: Chandler blasts Alvarez in thriller to earn lightweight crown by Derek Bolender (MMAjunkie.com) on Nov 19, 2011
  3. Bellator 70 results: Hawn wins lightweight tourney, Konrad cruises in title defense by Steven Marrocco (MMAjunkie.com) on May 25, 2012
  4. Jansen, Held make lightweight final by Josh Gross (ESPN.com) on November 16, 2012
  5. Bellator 107 fight card and rumors MMAfrenzy.com
  6. It’s Showtime is coming to Germany by Jan Grossoehmigen (groundandpound.de) on January 10, 2011
  7. GMC 4: Next Level Tapology.com

External links

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