Meet Pieter Van Zijl

Name Pieter Van Zijl

Nickname The Dutch Assassin

Age 36

Weight Class 170

Current Official Record 3-1-0

What got you interested in MMA

I love fighting and the competition of this sport today!

What is your Favorite Fighting Style

Striking and BJJ

What are your goals in this sport

To help others progress in this sport. And be the Welterweight Champ!!!

Who is your favorite Fighter

I'd have to say Forrest Griffin. He cracks me up and is a great guy..not to mention a warrior!

Who was your Childhood Idol

Never had a childhood!

Where do you currently train

Was System MMA...As of 4-11-11...Son of Siam!!!

What do you do when your not fighting or training

I am a welder and metal worker.

Whats your favorite Music- Heavy, adrenaline pumping shit!

Favorite Quote

Let's get it!!!

Who inspires you

The great fighters and warriors of MMA. The loyal and honorable ppl I know.

Fighting career highlight

The KO's baby!!!

Why did you decide to sign as a exclusive fighter for Absolute Action MMA

It is the best promotion around! Hands down! Anyone you want to give a shout out to or any statements you would like to make- I would like to thank my friends and fans, my sponsor, my mother who has passed, and most of all my daughter who I love very much! She gives me my strength! Cage Passion Fight wear and Absolute Action MMA for all the support!