{"id":393,"date":"2025-07-08T19:54:34","date_gmt":"2025-07-08T19:54:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vechtsportschool.be\/?page_id=393"},"modified":"2026-02-03T12:24:14","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T12:24:14","slug":"jeroen-driesen","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/vechtsportschool.be\/index.php\/club\/jeroen-driesen\/","title":{"rendered":"Jeroen Driesen"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content_no_spaces&#8221; full_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; columns_placement=&#8221;stretch&#8221; equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; bg_type=&#8221;bg_color&#8221; bg_override=&#8221;ex-full&#8221; bg_color_value=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221;][vc_column css_animation=&#8221;fadeInLeft&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1770121439902{background-image: url(https:\/\/vechtsportschool.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/jeroen.jpg?id=616) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;600px&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column css_animation=&#8221;fadeInRight&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<div class=\"ult-content-box-container \" >\t\t<div class=\"ult-content-box\" style=\"box-shadow: px px px px none;padding:50px;-webkit-transition: all 700ms ease;-moz-transition: all 700ms ease;-ms-transition: all 700ms ease;-o-transition: all 700ms ease;transition: all 700ms ease;\"  data-hover_box_shadow=\"none\"    ><div class=\"ult-spacer spacer-6a8281d4ee9de\" data-id=\"6a8281d4ee9de\" data-height=\"140\" data-height-mobile=\"50\" data-height-tab=\"\" data-height-tab-portrait=\"50\" data-height-mobile-landscape=\"50\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;\"><\/div>[vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Jeroen&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;no-letter-spacing&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;10px&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Hier begon het. Hier blijf ik doorgeven.&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:p|font_size:22px|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;no-letter-spacing&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15px&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"191\" data-end=\"651\">Mijn naam is <strong data-start=\"204\" data-end=\"214\">Jeroen<\/strong> en ik ben al bijna 15 jaar actief binnen Vechtsportschool Leopoldsburg. Wat ooit begon als leerling op de mat, groeide uit tot een intens parcours als vechter \u00e9n coach. Na jaren trainen, groeien en draaien op <strong data-start=\"429\" data-end=\"448\">wedstrijdniveau<\/strong>, kreeg ik \u2013 dankzij de juiste begeleiding \u2013 de kans om mijn ervaring door te geven als <strong data-start=\"536\" data-end=\"549\">MMA-coach<\/strong>. Een unieke kans, waar ik elke dag met volle overtuiging en respect voor mijn roots gebruik van maak.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"653\" data-end=\"951\">Vechtsport heeft me gevormd, op elk niveau. Het heeft me leren volhouden, incasseren en bovenal: vertrouwen opbouwen in mezelf en mijn kunnen. Die lessen geef ik nu door aan de <strong data-start=\"830\" data-end=\"859\">nieuwe generatie vechters<\/strong>. Jongeren begeleiden, zien groeien en sterker zien worden \u2013 dat is voor mij de echte winst.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"953\" data-end=\"1283\">Tijdens de wereldkampioenschappen in Itali\u00eb in <strong data-start=\"1000\" data-end=\"1008\">2014<\/strong> kreeg ik van de scheidsrechters de bijnaam <strong data-start=\"1052\" data-end=\"1069\">&#8220;Lionfighter&#8221;<\/strong> \u2013 een naam die ik sindsdien met trots draag, onder de vlag van onze club. Niet om stoer te doen, maar omdat het staat voor wie ik geworden ben: iemand die met kracht, vuur en vastberadenheid zijn doelen nastreeft.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1285\" data-end=\"1451\">Als coach wil ik niet alleen technieken aanleren, maar ook mindset, discipline en respect meegeven. Want in de kooi \u2013 en in het leven \u2013 is d\u00e1t wat het verschil maakt.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;40px&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;40px&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;10px&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;&#8220;Everybody wants to eat, but few are willing to hunt.&#8220;&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h4|text_align:left&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Nothing%20You%20Could%20Do%3Aregular|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;homesignature&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;40px&#8221;]<div class=\"ult-spacer spacer-6a8281d4ee9e9\" data-id=\"6a8281d4ee9e9\" data-height=\"\" data-height-mobile=\"50\" data-height-tab=\"\" data-height-tab-portrait=\"50\" data-height-mobile-landscape=\"50\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;fadeInUp&#8221; bg_type=&#8221;image&#8221; 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