Anthony "Antz" Nansen (born 12 March 1983) is a New Zealand professional boxer, kickboxer, mixed martial artist.
Nansen practiced Kung Fu as a child and grew up playing rugby league.
[3] On 23 September 2009, he made his mixed martial arts debut against Olympic judoka Hiroshi Izumi at World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku 10 in Saitama, Japan.
Nansen was able to control the fight with his striking and won via technical knockout in the first round.
[5] He was then set to face Satoshi Ishii, another of Japan's Olympic judoka, at the K-1 World MAX 2010.