Thian de Vries
"Tarzan"
First clean shot ends the night.
Fight Plan: Thian de Vries
A coach-ready game plan — historical weaknesses opponents have exploited and what to drill in camp.
- Over-aggression (has led to illegal strikes/NC)
- Limited experience in late-round wars due to early KOs
- Constant lateral movement to break their rhythm
- Stack southpaw sparring partners in camp
Fighter fingerprint
Six-axis profile — the shape tells you the style at a glance.
Distance Control and Aggression are the standout edges; opponents should expect their game plan to lean on these. Wrestling is the lowest axis — exploit it.
- Aggression90
- Cardio85
- Wrestling0
- Fight IQ84
- Distance Control91
- Finishing88
Prep for camp: Thian de Vries
Recommendations a coach can act on tomorrow — opponent tendencies, drills, and the sparring styles to stack against this fight.
- High-volume power striker with extreme KO percentage
- Uses versatile finishing strikes including flying knees and spinning attacks
- Pressure fighter who often forces stoppages within the first two rounds
- Pad work on cutting their right-side cage exits
- Match their pace through round 2, then turn the screws in 3
- Win exchanges with volume, not single shots — they walk through power
- Mix unscripted looks in sparring — they thrive on patterns
- Southpaw pressure striker
- High-output kickboxer with heavy leg kicks
- Marathon partner — 5x5 hard rounds, no rest
See it on film
Every read above should be verifiable. Jump straight to the footage on the platforms that host it legally — official channels first, archive sites second.
Clinch work, level changes, control time
Last 3 performances, full rounds and post-fight breakdowns
Coaches: official clip embeds per fighter are coming next — for now, deep links open searches pre-filtered to Thian de Vries.
How Thian has changed
Trend lines across the last three years of tape.
Synthesized from recent fight tape · refresh to recompute
Stylistic neighbors
Closest matches across attributes, finish profile, and discipline — useful for sparring partner selection.
Status / Injuries
No recent injury or status information found.
Checked 6/22/2026
Recent Form
- W2024-11-16vs Peter VerhaeghTKO · R2 · Enfusion #143
- W2024-06-15vs Yuri CeitaTKO · R1 · Elite Combat League II
- W2024-05-18vs Nabil el AyyadiTKO · R2 · Enfusion 157
- NCvs Jente NnamadimIllegal Strike (Spinning Elbow) · 8TKO #9
- W2024-02-24vs Lionel BadyKO · R1 · Battle Arena
Availability
Defended Enfusion title in Nov 2024; active champion.
Attribute Profile
Scouting Summary
Thian de Vries is a highly touted Dutch kickboxing phenom and the current K-1 and multi-division Enfusion champion. Known for his devastating power and finishing instinct, he has maintained an unbeaten record characterized by a near 90% knockout rate. He is currently ranked among the top light-heavyweights globally and remains one of the most active champions in the sport.
Primary source ↗Tendencies
- High-volume power striker with extreme KO percentage
- Uses versatile finishing strikes including flying knees and spinning attacks
- Pressure fighter who often forces stoppages within the first two rounds
- Highly active competitor frequently fighting multiple times per month
Signature Moves
- Spinning back fist
- Flying knee
- Spinning elbow
- Low kicks
Weaknesses
- Over-aggression (has led to illegal strikes/NC)
- Limited experience in late-round wars due to early KOs