Official MMA record
Mike Van Meer
“Mini Van”
Professional record
38-32-0
- Division
- Heavyweight
- Team
- Des Moines Mixed Martial Arts
- Age
- 46
- Height
- 5' 5"
- Weight
- 195 lb
- Gender
- Male
- Fighting out of
- Des Moines, IA
- Born
- Pontiac, MI
Profile summary
Mike Van Meer is an MMA fighter with a professional record of 38-32-0.
Career file
Professional career statistics
38-32-0
Total fights
70
Rounds fought
99.1
Current streak
2 L
Finish rate
73.7%
Win methods
Loss methods
Career length
19y 9m 15d
Fights per year
3.5
Longest layoff
5y 8m 8d
Quickest turnaround
1d
Quick hits
Fastest win
00:00
Fastest KO
01:20
Fastest submission
00:25
Finished rate
68.8%
Avg. fight length · wins
06:23
Avg. fight length · losses
07:53
Avg. rounds · wins
1.3
Avg. rounds · losses
1.6
Official record
Professional fight record
| Date | Result | Opponent | Division | Method / event | Round / time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 2022 | L | Mo Speirs | Heavyweight | Decision · Split Decision Ascendancy Fighting Championship 62Verified | R3/05:00 |
| Jun 22, 2018 | NC | Josh Henry | Cruiserweight | No Contest Ascendancy Fighting Championship 17Verified | R2/02:58 |
| Apr 14, 2017 | L | Justen Shannon | Light-heavyweight | TKO/RSC MCC64 Baccam vs DeedsVerified | R3/02:31 |
| Oct 22, 2016 | W | Andrew Potter | Heavyweight | Submission · Guillotine Choke MCC 62Verified | R1/02:31 |
| Nov 25, 2015 | L | Patrick Martin | Heavyweight | Decision · Unanimous Decision MCC 61 Thanksgiving ThrowdownVerified | R3/05:00 |
| Nov 27, 2013 | L | Brad Scholten | Heavyweight | Decision · Unanimous Decision MCC 50: Thanksgiving ThrowdownVerified | R3/05:00 |
| Apr 6, 2013 | W | Justin Koster | Heavyweight | TKO/RSC Larimar Fight Night 1Verified | R3/02:45 |
| Oct 12, 2012 | W | Mark Gearhart | Light-heavyweight | Submission · Strikes MCC: Midwest Cage Championship 43: High OctaneVerified | R1/03:59 |
| Apr 13, 2012 | L | Robert Morrow | Light-heavyweight | TKO/RSC · Referee Stoppage from Strikes MCC - Midwest Cage Championship 40: Lund vs DickeVerified | R1/01:00 |
| Aug 5, 2011 | L | Brian Green | — | Submission · Arm Bar MCC - Midwest Cage Championship 35: Brawl at the Hall | R3/01:43 |
| May 28, 2011 | W | Reilly Griffin | Light-heavyweight | Submission · Guillotine Choke AmericanCageFightingChampion 05/28/11Verified | R1/02:08 |
| Apr 9, 2011 | L | Ben Crowder | — | Submission · Strikes MCC- Midwest Cage Championship 33: Lund vs Roberts | R1/01:18 |
| Nov 24, 2010 | L | Dean Bradley | Heavyweight | Decision · Split Decision MCC- Midwest Cage Championship 30: Thanksgiving ThrowdownVerified | R3/05:00 |
| Apr 16, 2010 | L | Dean Bradley | Heavyweight | Decision · Split Decision MCC - Midwest Cage Championship 26: Triple Crown - Pro FightsVerified | R3/05:00 |
| Dec 11, 2009 | L | Isaiah Larson | — | Submission · Injury Ironman MMA 1 | R1/01:45 |
| Nov 25, 2009 | L | Elvis Mutapcic | — | TKO/RSC Midwest Cage Championship 23: Thanksgiving Throwdown | R2/00:21 |
| Jun 26, 2009 | W | Matt Scaggs | — | Submission · Strikes MCC 21: Mickle Vs. MarriottVerified | R1/02:30 |
| Apr 17, 2009 | W | Jacob Pudenz | Middleweight | Decision · Unanimous Decision Midwest Cage Championship 20: Last Man StandingVerified | R3/05:00 |
| Sep 20, 2008 | L | Ryan Sturdy | — | Submission · Strikes Extreme Challenge 107 | R2/03:44 |
| Aug 25, 2008 | W | Titus Johnson | — | Submission · Rear Naked Choke Extreme Challenge 105 | R1/02:28 |
| Jun 14, 2008 | W | Matt Scaggs | — | TKO/RSC Midwest Cage Championship 14: Pride or Fate | R1/03:34 |
| May 17, 2008 | W | Jason Harms | — | KO Extreme Challenge 97 | R1/01:20 |
| Jan 28, 2008 | L | Brian Green | — | Submission · Arm Bar TFC: Awakening | R1/04:25 |
| Nov 21, 2007 | W | Cole Jennett | — | TKO/RSC · Referee Stoppage from Strikes Midwest Cage Championship 11: Night of Champions | R4/01:08 |
| Oct 4, 2007 | W | Shane DeZee | Heavyweight | To Be Decided Brutaal Fight Night 10/4/07Verified | R2/00:00 |
| Sep 28, 2007 | L | Paul Bradley | Light-heavyweight | TKO/RSC Masters of the Cage 16Verified | R3/03:58 |
| Jul 28, 2007 | W | Jason Louck | — | TKO/RSC · Didn't Answer the Bell for Round Midwest Cage Championship 9: Heatwave | R2/05:00 |
| May 19, 2007 | W | Cole Jennett | — | Decision · Unanimous Decision Midwest Cage Championship 8: Motivation | R3/05:00 |
| Apr 28, 2007 | W | Kyle Olsen | — | Decision · Unanimous Decision Extreme Contact Fighting: Colisseum Carnage | R5/00:00 |
| Mar 24, 2007 | W | Andy Stock | — | Submission · Choke Extreme Contact Fighting: March of Champions | R3/02:42 |
| Mar 17, 2007 | W | Bryan Zanders | — | Submission · Verbal Submission Greensparks Full Contact Fighting 3 | R2/01:08 |
| Mar 10, 2007 | L | Jason Guida | — | Submission · Strikes Explosion 2 | R1/00:40 |
| Nov 22, 2006 | L | Matt Delanoit | — | TKO/RSC · Referee Stoppage Midwest Cage Championship 5: Thanksgiving Throwdown | R1/04:14 |
| Nov 11, 2006 | W | Corey Faiola | — | TKO/RSC · Didn't Answer the Bell for Round 2 Warparty Cage Fighting 4 | R1/05:00 |
| Nov 4, 2006 | L | Carl Greco-Ognibene | Light-heavyweight | Submission Real Fighting Championships: Battle of the Bay 7VerifiedTitle bout | R1/02:14 |
| Oct 21, 2006 | W | Heath Johnson | — | Submission · Rear Naked Choke Extreme Contact Fighting 5 | R1/02:12 |
| Sep 23, 2006 | W | Jason Garreau | — | Submission · Strikes Extreme Contact Fighting 4 | R1/02:49 |
| Sep 3, 2006 | L | Sean Huffman | — | Decision Royalty Fight Night 1 | R3/05:00 |
| Aug 5, 2006 | L | Matt Delanoit | — | Submission · Strikes Victory Fighting Championships 15: Rampage | R1/03:24 |
| Aug 2, 2006 | L | BJ Lacy | — | Unknown EFX | R1/05:00 |
| Jul 22, 2006 | W | Gerald Crandall | — | Submission · Strikes Extreme Contact Fighting 2 | R1/00:25 |
| Jul 15, 2006 | L | Brian Monaghan | — | Decision · Unanimous Decision Midwest Cage Championships 4: The Rematch | R3/05:00 |
| Jun 23, 2006 | W | Darin Brudigan | — | Decision · Unanimous Decision All Fighting Championship 8: The Rage | R3/05:00 |
| Jun 9, 2006 | L | Rob Kimmons | — | Submission · Guillotine Choke Titan Fighting Championship 4: Memorial Mayhem | R1/03:35 |
| Jun 3, 2006 | W | John Holley | — | Submission · Choke Ironman Challenge 8 | R2/05:00 |
| May 20, 2006 | NC | Demi Deeds | — | No Contest Midwest Cage Championship 3: Mayhem | R1/00:46 |
| Apr 21, 2006 | W | John McElroy | — | Submission · Choke Title Fight Championship | R2/05:00 |
| Apr 8, 2006 | L | Rob Kimmons | — | Submission · Strikes Midwest Cage Championship 2: Midwest Xplosion | R2/01:56 |
| Mar 18, 2006 | W | Kevin Kelley | — | Decision · Unanimous Decision Freestyle Combat Challenge 22 | —/05:00 |
| Jan 7, 2006 | W | Joe Winterfeldt | — | Decision · Unanimous Decision Freestyle Combat Challenge 21 | R3/03:00 |
| Jan 6, 2006 | W | Billy Blish | — | TKO/RSC Friday Night Throwdown | R1/01:40 |
| Dec 3, 2005 | W | Alex Duarte | — | Submission · Kimura Victory Fighting Championships 11: Demolition | R2/03:35 |
| Nov 26, 2005 | W | Chris Clark | — | Unknown Xtreme Kage Kombat: Laramar Fight Night | R3/05:00 |
| Nov 23, 2005 | W | Louis Brittain | — | Decision · Unanimous Decision Xtreme Kage Kombat | —/05:00 |
| Oct 15, 2005 | L | Rory Markham | — | KO Extreme Challenge 64 | R1/05:00 |
| Aug 6, 2005 | L | Darin Brudigan | — | Submission · Triangle Choke Victory Fighting Championships 10 | R1/03:30 |
| Jul 30, 2005 | L | Thomas Speer | — | Decision Ultimate Combat Sports: Throwdown at the T-Bar | R3/05:00 |
| Jul 15, 2005 | L | Charles McCarthy | — | Submission · Arm Bar Fight Party Productions: Full Throttle 3 | R2/04:09 |
| Mar 19, 2005 | W | Dan Wheatly | — | TKO/RSC · Strikes Xtreme Kage Kombat: Doomsday in Des Moines | R2/05:00 |
| Mar 18, 2005 | W | Chris Clark | — | Unknown American Fighting Association: The Octagon | —/05:00 |
| Mar 18, 2005 | W | Dan Wheatly | — | KO American Fighting Association: The Octagon | R1/02:20 |
| Feb 25, 2005 | W | Manuel Quiroz | — | Submission · Heel Hook American Fighting Association: Friday Night Fight 2 | R1/02:25 |
| Feb 25, 2005 | W | Mike Wunderlich | — | Submission · Guillotine Choke American Fighting Association: Friday Night Fight 2 | R1/01:01 |
| Feb 19, 2005 | L | Justin Duden | — | Submission · Strikes Ultimate Combat Sports: Battle at the Barn 7 | —/05:00 |
| Feb 5, 2005 | W | Paul Hesch | — | Submission · Choke Xtreme Kage Kombat | R1/05:00 |
| Jan 22, 2005 | L | Clayton Miller | — | Submission · Arm Bar Iowa Challenge 19 | R2/00:00 |
| Jan 14, 2005 | W | Davey Conger | — | Decision American Fighting Association: Friday Night Fight | R3/03:00 |
| Jan 14, 2005 | W | Bryan Robinson | — | Submission · Strikes American Fighting Association: Friday Night Fight | R1/00:25 |
| Jan 14, 2005 | W | Kaelan Gruchow | — | Submission · Strikes American Fighting Association: Friday Night Fight | R1/01:57 |
| Oct 30, 2004 | L | Chris Harrison | — | Decision Xtreme Kage Kombat | R3/03:00 |
| Jun 25, 2004 | L | James Giboo | — | Submission · Triangle Choke Point of Impact | R1/05:00 |
| Jan 17, 2004 | W | Richard Harper | — | Submission American Fighting Association: Judgement Night | R2/03:00 |
| Mar 8, 2003 | L | Ronnie Britt | — | Submission · Heel Hook Sokol Hall Brawl 4 | R1/05:00 |
Career file
Amateur career statistics
6-2-0
Total fights
8
Rounds fought
8
Current streak
6 W
Finish rate
66.7%
Win methods
Loss methods
Career length
6y 11m 16d
Fights per year
1.2
Longest layoff
2y 6m 7d
Quickest turnaround
5m 8d
Quick hits
Fastest win
00:00
Fastest KO
01:38
Fastest submission
00:33
Finished rate
50%
Avg. fight length · wins
03:40
Avg. fight length · losses
00:59
Avg. rounds · wins
1.2
Avg. rounds · losses
0.3
Official record
Amateur fight record
| Date | Result | Opponent | Division | Method / event | Round / time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2010 | W | Dean Bradley | Heavyweight | Decision Guthrie County FairgroundsVerified | R3/05:00 |
| Feb 29, 2008 | W | Preston Shaner | — | Submission · Strikes Extreme Challenge 90 | R1/02:51 |
| Aug 25, 2007 | W | Brandon Edwards | — | KO Warparty Cage Fighting 8 | R1/01:38 |
| Aug 19, 2006 | W | Shawn Nolan | — | Submission · Elbows Extreme Contact Fighting 3 | R1/00:33 |
| Mar 4, 2006 | W | Josh Pankey | — | Submission · Strikes EFX | R1/02:00 |
| Aug 7, 2004 | W | Cliff Sanders | — | Decision Xtreme Kage Kombat | —/03:00 |
| Feb 27, 2004 | L | Farron Otis | — | Decision International Sport Combat Federation: War in Westport | —/03:00 |
| Sep 19, 2003 | L | Greg Franklin | — | Submission · Strikes International Combat Events 5Verified | R1/01:58 |
