Dajenka Meijer
| Dajenka Meijer | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 24, 2001 Netherlands |
| Nationality | Dutch |
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[1] |
| Division | Openweight |
| Style | Kickboxing |
| Team | Team van der Giessen |
| Trainer | Denis van der Giessen |
Dajenka Meijer (born October 24, 2001) is a Dutch kickboxer. She competed in Enfusion, where was the inaugural Enfusion Women's Openweight champion.
As of May 2024, she is ranked as the second best women's openweight kickboxer in the world by Beyond Kickboxing.[2]
Kickboxing career
[edit]Meijer faced Aleksandra Krstić on June 11, 2021, at Road to ONE: Arena Friday Night Fights 2. She won the fight by split decision.[3]
Meijer faced Gina Weerdenburg on July 10, 2021, at Enfusion 101. She won the bout by unanimous decision.[4]
Meijer became WAKO World Champion in 2021 in the B-division.[5] This enabled her to qualify for the 2022 World Games.[6] Ahead of the 2022 World Games, she competed at the Enfusion Gala at the MartiniPlaza.[6] At the aforementioned World Games, in the bronze medal match, she lost to Virve Vanhakoski.[7]
Enfusion bantamweight champion
[edit]Meijer faced Anique Hilgerink for the women's openweight title, at Enfusion 116 on November 19, 2022. She won the title by unanimous decision to become the inaugural openweight champion.[8]
Championships and accomplishments
[edit]Professional
[edit]- Enfusion
- 2022 Enfusion Women's Openweight Championship (one defense)
Amateur
[edit]- World Association of Kickboxing Organizations
- 2021 WAKO World Championships K-1 -70kg
- 2021 WAKO World Championships K-1 -70kg
Kickboxing record
[edit]| 7 Wins (0 (T)KOs), 0 Loss, 0 Draw | ||||||||
| Date | Result | Opponent | Event | Location | Method | Round | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-17 | Win |  Charon Purperhart |
Enfusion 124 | Groningen, Netherlands | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2023-05-16 | Win |  Ibtissam Kassrioui |
Enfusion 122 | Wuppertal, Germany | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 3:00 | |
| Defends the Enfusion Women's Openweight Championship. | ||||||||
| 2022-12-16 | Win | Ibtissam Kassrioui |
Enfusion 117 | Dubai, UAE | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2022-11-19 | Win | Anique Hilgerink |
Enfusion 116 | Groningen, Netherlands | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 3:00 | |
| Wins the inaugural Enfusion Women's Openweight Championship. | ||||||||
| 2021-07-10 | Win | Gina Weerdenburg |
Enfusion 101 | Alkmaar, Netherlands | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2021-06-11 | Win |  Aleksandra Krstić |
Road to ONE: Arena Friday Night Fights 2 | Belgrade, Serbia | Decision (Split) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2020-10-09 | Win |  Marian Scheidegger |
Enfusion Cage Events 4 | Alkmaar, Netherlands | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| Legend: Win Loss Draw/No contest Notes | ||||||||
| Date | Result | Opponent | Event | Location | Method | Round | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-07-14 | Loss |  Virve Vanhakoski |
World Games 2022, Bronze Medal Fight | Birmingham, Alabama, USA | Decision (3:0) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| 2022-07-13 | Loss |  Alexandra Filipova |
World Games 2022, Semifinals | Birmingham, Alabama, USA | Decision (3:0) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| 2022-07-13 | Win |  Amanda Ginski |
World Games 2022, Quarterfinals | Birmingham, Alabama, USA | Decision (2:1) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| 2021-10- | Win | Aleksandra Krstić |
WAKO World Championships 2021, Final | Jesolo, Italy | Decision (3:0) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| Wins the 2021 WAKO World Championship -70kg Gold Medal. | ||||||||
| 2021-10- | Win | Virve Vanhakoski |
WAKO World Championships 2021, Semifinals | Jesolo, Italy | Decision (2:1) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| 2021-10- | Win |  Nicole Carassiti |
WAKO World Championships 2021, Quarterfinals | Jesolo, Italy | Decision (3:0) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| 2021-09- | Loss | Aleksandra Krstić |
WAKO 26th Hungarian World Cup, Semifinals | Budapest, Hungary | Decision (2:1) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| Wins the 26th WAKO Hungarian World Cup -70kg Silver Medal. | ||||||||
| 2021-09- | Win |  Polina Grossman |
WAKO 26th Hungarian World Cup, Semifinals | Budapest, Hungary | Decision (3:0) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| 2021-04- | Win |  Guluzar Kara |
WAKO 6th Turkish Open European Cup, Final | Ankara, Turkey | Decision (2:1) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| 2021-04- | Win | Nursefa Bahram |
WAKO 6th Turkish Open European Cup, Semifinals | Ankara, Turkey | Decision (3:0) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| Legend: Win Loss Draw/No contest Notes | ||||||||
References
[edit]- ^ "Dajenka Meijer". enfusionlive.com. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
- ^ "Kickboxing Rankings May 2024". Beyond Kickboxing - The Home of Kickboxing. Retrieved 5 May 2024.
- ^ "SPEKTAKULARAN TREĆI ARENA FRIDAY NIGHT FIGHTS: Naša Teodora svetski WAKO PRO šampion! VIDEO". kurir.rs. Retrieved 14 June 2021.
- ^ "Na Enfusion 101 znova dinamični obračuni, a tokrat brez nokavtov". 24ur.com (in Slovenian). 10 July 2021.
- ^ "#47: 'Moet Dourisseau de nieuwe 'mister Donar' worden?". Podcast Kleedkamer Noord (in Dutch). 25 October 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
- ^ a b "Kickbokster Dajenka Meijer vecht zich naar goud bij Wereldkampioenschap". RTV Noord (in Dutch). 24 October 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
- ^ "Kickboxing Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2022. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
- ^ Buurke, Karel-Jan (19 November 2022). "Eerste wereldtitel Dajenka Meijer, Sarèl de Jong prolongeert de hare". rtvnoord.nl. Retrieved 20 November 2022.