Ashwin Balrak

{{Short description|Dutch-Surinamese professional kickboxer and lawyer}}

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| other_names = Bad Boy

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1975|5|17|df=y}}

| birth_place = Suriname

| fighting_out_of = Rotterdam, Netherlands

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| weight_class = Heavyweight

| style = Kickboxing

| stance = Orthodox

| team = Balrak Sport Consultancy (2015)
Team Perfect
Gym International (2002)
Sitan Gym
Team Hardcore
Burning Heart Dojo

| trainer = Ernesto Hoost
Rodney Glunder (1998-2015)

| years_active = 1995–2010, 2015-present

| kickbox_win = 71

| kickbox_kowin = 25

| kickbox_loss = 15

| kickbox_koloss = 3

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Ashwin Balrak (born 17 May 1975) is a Surinamese-Dutch professional kickboxer and lawyer.

Career and recent arrest

Balrak was a former WPKL European Kickboxing champion who also competed in K-1. He made his K-1 debut in 2007 at K-1 Fighting Network Romania 2007 against Patrice Quarteron.

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A criminal lawyer by profession, Balrak was arrested on 26 November 2010 in Rotterdam along with five other Surinamese nationals for drug trafficking, carrying 82 kg of cocaine and allegedly trafficking drugs for a distribution network.

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Titles

  • Enfusion
  • 2014 Enfusion Reality Season 5 Tournament Champion
  • TatNeft Arena
  • 2010 Tatneft Arena World Cup 2010 (+80 kg) runner-up
  • 2009 Tatneft Arena European Cup 2009 (+80 kg) champion
  • K-1
  • 2008 K-1 Prague tournament champion
  • 2007 K-1 Fighting Network Scandinavian Qualification runner up
  • Fights at the Border
  • 2005 Fights at the Border IV finalist
  • King of the Ring
  • 2005 King of the Ring world champion (-105 kg)
  • World Pro Kickboxing League
  • 2002 WPKL European Muaythai champion (-76 kg)
  • 2000 WPKL European Muaythai champion (-79.3 kg)

Kickboxing record

{{Kickboxing record start|norec=y|title=Kickboxing record|record=71 Wins (25 (T) KO's, 46 decisions), 15 Losses}}

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| 2016-03-05 ||Loss ||align=left|{{flagicon|SUR}} Redouan Cairo || The Battle [http://www.round1network.com/news/63085/uitslagen-fight-league-the-battle.html Uitslagen Fight League- The Battle]{{in lang|nl}} || Netherlands || KO || 1 ||

|-

|- style="background:#FFBBBB;"

| 2015-02-01 || Loss ||align=left|{{flagicon|BLR}} Andrei Gerasimchuk || Kunlun Fight 18: The Return of the King - Super Heavyweight Tournament, Final 16 || Guangzhou, China || Decision (unanimous) || 3 || 3:00

|-

|- style="background:#CCFFCC;"

| 2014-09-23 || Win ||align=left|{{flagicon|POL}} Lukasz Krupadziorow || Enfusion 5: Victory of the Vixen, Final || Koh Samui, Thailand || TKO (Low Kicks) || ||

|-

! style=background:white colspan=9 |{{small| Wins the Enfusion Reality Season 5 Tournament.}}

|-

|- style="background:#CCFFCC;"

| 2014-09-23 || Win ||align=left|{{flagicon|FRA}} Brice Guidon || Enfusion 5: Victory of the Vixen, Semi Finals || Koh Samui, Thailand || Decision || 3 || 3:00

|-

|- style="background:#FFBBBB;"

| 2010-10-22 || Loss ||align=left|{{flagicon|BLR}} Vitali Akhramenko || Tatneft Arena World Cup 2010 final (+80 kg) || Kazan, Russia || Decision (unanimous) || 5 || 3:00

|-

! style=background:white colspan=9 |{{small| Fight was for Tatneft Arena World Cup 2010 (+80 kg) title.}}

|-

|- style="background:#CCFFCC;"

| 2010-05-29|| Win ||align=left|{{flagicon|ROM}} Daniel Ghiţă || It's Showtime 2010 Amsterdam || Amsterdam, Netherlands || Decision (5-0) || 3 || 3:00

|- style="background:#FFBBBB;"

| 2010-02-27|| Loss ||align=left|{{flagicon|NED}} Hesdy Gerges || Amsterdam Fightclub presents: Amsterdam vs Rotterdam || Amsterdam, Netherlands || Decision (Unanimous) || 3 || 3:00

|- style="background:#CCFFCC;"

| 2009-10-23 || Win ||align=left|{{flagicon|RUS}} Semen Shelepov || Tatneft Arena European Cup 2009 final (+80 kg) || Kazan, Russia || TKO (corner stoppage) || 3 || 3:00

|-

! style=background:white colspan=9 |{{small| Wins Tatneft European Cup 2009 (+80kg) title.}}

|-

|- style="background:#FFBBBB;"

| 2009-10-16 || Loss ||align=left|{{flagicon|CZE}} Tomáš Hron || Return of the Gladiators || Amsterdam, Netherlands || Decision (unanimous) || 3 || 3:00

|-

! style=background:white colspan=9 |{{small| Fight was for King of the Ring (+95kg) World title.}}

|-

|- style="background:#CCFFCC;"

| 2009-09-16 || Win ||align=left|{{flagicon|RUS}} Vladimir Mineev || Tatneft Arena European Cup 2009 1/2 final (+80 kg) || Kazan, Russia || Decision (unanimous) || 4 || 3:00

|- style="background:#CCFFCC;"

| 2009-05-26 || Win ||align=left|{{flagicon|RUS}} Igor Sen || Tatneft Arena European Cup 2009 1/4 final (+80 kg) || Kazan, Russia || KO (left overhand) || 2 || 1:02

|- style="background:#CCFFCC;"

| 2009-05-16 || Win ||align=left|{{flagicon|SUI}} Bjorn Bregy || It's Showtime 2009 Amsterdam || Amsterdam, Netherlands || Ext. R Decision (Unanimous)|| 4 || 3:00

|- style="background:#CCFFCC;"

| 2009-02-19 || Win ||align=left|{{flagicon|RUS}} Andrei Kirsanov || Tatneft Arena European Cup 2009 1/8 final (+80 kg) || Kazan, Russia || TKO (corner stoppage) || 2 || 3:00

|- style="background:#CCFFCC;"

| 2008-12-20 || Win ||align=left|{{flagicon|RUS}} Shamil Abasov || K-1 Fighting Network Prague 2008 || Prague, Czech Republic || KO (left body shot/right knee) || 2 || 1:34

|-

! style=background:white colspan=9 |{{small| Wins K-1 Fighting Network Prague 2008 tournament title.}}

|-

|- style="background:#CCFFCC;"

| 2008-12-20 || Win ||align=left|{{flagicon|ROM}} Raul Cătinaș || K-1 Fighting Network Prague 2008 || Prague, Czech Republic || Decision (unanimous) || 3 || 3:00

|- style="background:#CCFFCC;"

| 2008-12-20 || Win ||align=left|{{flagicon|BIH}} Dzevad Poturak || K-1 Fighting Network Prague 2008 || Prague, Czech Republic || TKO (injury) || 3 ||

|- style="background:#CCFFCC;"

| 2008-10-18 || Win ||align=left|{{flagicon|LAT}} Konstantin Gluhov || Latvijā – "Milžu cīņas", || Liepāja, Latvia || Ext. R Decision || 4 || 3:00

|- style="background:#FFBBBB;"

| 2008-06-20 || Loss ||align=left|{{flagicon|AUS}} Steve McKinnon || International Muay Thai Fight Night || Montego Bay, Jamaica || Decision (unanimous) || 5 || 3:00

|-

! style=background:white colspan=9 |{{small|Fight was for WBC Muay Thai Super Cruiserweight World title.}}

|-

|- style="background:#CCFFCC;"

| 2007-12-24 || Win ||align=left|{{flagicon|CZE}} Tomáš Hron || Return of The King 2 || Paramaribo, Suriname || Decision (unanimous) || 3 || 3:00

|- style="background:#CCFFCC;"

| 2007-10-14 || Win ||align=left|{{flagicon|Angola}} Henriques Zowa || The Battle of Arnhem 6 || Arnhem, Netherlands || Decision (unanimous) || 3 || 3:00

|- style="background:#FFBBBB;"

| 2007-05-20 || Loss ||align=left|{{flagicon|AUS}} Nathan Corbett || K-1 Scandinavia GP 2007 || Stockholm, Sweden || Decision (unanimous) || 3 || 3:00

|-

! style=background:white colspan=9 |{{small|Fight was for K-1 Scandinavia GP 2007 tournament title.}}

|-

|- style="background:#CCFFCC;"

| 2007-05-20 || Win ||align=left|{{flagicon|SWE}} Rickard Nordstrand || K-1 Scandinavia GP 2007 || Stockholm, Sweden || Decision (unanimous) || 3 || 3:00

|- style="background:#CCFFCC;"

| 2007-05-20 || Win ||align=left|{{flagicon|Spain}} Damian Garcia || K-1 Scandinavia GP 2007 || Stockholm, Sweden || TKO (low kicks) || 1 || 1:20

|- style="background:#FFBBBB;"

| 2007-05-04 || Loss ||align=left|{{flagicon|FRA}} Patrice Quarteron || K-1 Fighting Network Romania 2007 || Bucharest, Romania || Decision (unanimous) || 3 || 3:00

|- style="background:#CCFFCC;"

| 2007-04-07 || Win ||align=left|{{flagicon|MAR}} Samir Benazzouz || Balans Fight Night || Tilburg, Netherlands || Decision || 3 || 3:00

|- style="background:#CCFFCC;"

| 2006-11-12 || Win ||align=left|{{flagicon|MAR}} Samir Benazzouz || 2H2H: Pride and Honor || Rotterdam, Netherlands || TKO (low kicks) || 3 ||

|- style="background:#CCFFCC;"

| 2006-05-06 || Win ||align=left|{{flagicon|TUR}} Kenan Akbulut || Masters Fight Night 2006, quarter finals|| Duisburg, Germany || Decision || 3 || 3:00

|- style="background:#CCFFCC;"

| 2006-02-12 || Win ||align=left|{{flagicon|NED}} Ricardo van den Bos || Dancing With the Fighters || Amsterdam, Netherlands || Decision || 5 || 3:00

|- style="background:#FFBBBB;"

| 2005-12-10 || Loss ||align=left|{{flagicon|RUS}} Alexander Ustinov || Fights at the Border IV || Lommel, Belgium || Decision (unanimous) || 3 || 3:00

|-

! style=background:white colspan=9 |{{small|Fight was for Fights at the Border IV tournament title.}}

|-

|- style="background:#CCFFCC;"

| 2005-12-10 || Win ||align=left|{{flagicon|POL}} Marcin Rozalski || Fights at the Border IV || Lommel, Belgium || Decision (unanimous) || 3 || 3:00

|- style="background:#CCFFCC;"

| 2005-12-10 || Win ||align=left|{{flagicon|SUI}} Bjorn Bregy || Fights at the Border IV || Lommel, Belgium || Decision (unanimous) || 3 || 3:00

|- style="background:#CCFFCC;"

| 2005-10-09 || Win ||align=left|{{flagicon|NED}} Jerrel Venetiaan || Bushido Europe "Rotterdam Rumble" || Rotterdam, Netherlands || Decision (split) || 5 || 3:00

|- style="background:#CCFFCC;"

| 2005-06-05 || Win ||align=left|{{flagicon|HUN}} Attila Karacs || King of the Ring - Mission Impossible -|| Zagreb, Croatia || Decision (split) || 5 || 3:00

|-

! style=background:white colspan=9 |{{small|Wins King of the Ring World title (-105 kg).}}

|-

|- style="background:#FFBBBB;"

| 2004-03-27 ||Loss ||align=left|{{flagicon|BLR}} Dmitry Shakuta || WPKL Muay Thai Champions League XII || Rotterdam, Netherlands || Decision (unanimous) || 5 || 3:00

|-

! style=background:white colspan=9 |{{small|Fight was for WPKL Muaythai World title (-76.2 kg).}}

|-

|- style="background:#CCFFCC;"

| 2003-12-05 || Win ||align=left|{{flagicon|RUS}} Magomed Magomedov || King's Birthday 2003, 83 kg tournament || Bangkok, Thailand || Decision (unanimous) || 3 || 3:00

|- style="background:#CCFFCC;"

| 2003-12-05 || Win ||align=left|{{flagicon|THA}} Saenkao Kiatyongyut || King's Birthday 2003, 83 kg tournament || Bangkok, Thailand || KO (punches)|| 1 || 1:16

|- style="background:#CCFFCC;"

| 2003-09-28 || Win ||align=left|{{flagicon|England}} Christian di Paolo || WPKL Muay Thai Champions League XI, || Rotterdam, Netherlands || KO (knee to the body) || 3 || 0:34

|- style="background:#CCFFCC;"

| 2003-04-28 || Win ||align=left|{{flagicon|THA}} Wanlop Sitpholek || Tulp Promotions || Amsterdam, Netherlands || KO (left uppercut) || 3 || 0:55

|- style="background:#CCFFCC;"

| 2003-03-22 || Win ||align=left|{{flagicon|BEL}} Kurt de Pauw || Muay Thai Champions League IX || Madrid, Spain || KO (knee) || 1 || 0:45

|- style="background:#CCFFCC;"

| 2003-02-02 || Win ||align=left|{{flagicon|TUR}} Yücel Fidan || Killerdome II || Amsterdam, Netherlands || KO (flying knee) || 1 || 0:12

|- style="background:#c5d2ea;"

| 2002-11-29 || NC ||align=left|{{flagicon|SUR}} Rayen Simson || WPKL Muay Thai Champions League VIII|| Rotterdam, Netherlands || No contest (shoulder injury) || 1 ||

|-

! style=background:white colspan=9 |{{small|Fight was for Simson's WPKL Muaythai World title (-76.2 kg).}}

|-

|- style="background:#CCFFCC;"

| 2002-10-26 || Win ||align=left|{{flagicon|CZE}} Jiri Zak || WPKL Muay Thai Champions League VII || Madrid, Spain || Decision (unanimous) || 5 || 3:00

|-

! style=background:white colspan=9 |{{small|Wins WPKL Muaythai European title (-76.2 kg).}}

|-

|- style="background:#FFBBBB;"

| 2002-03-18 || Loss ||align=left|{{flagicon|SUR}} Rayen Simson || 2Hot2Handle "Simply the Best" 4|| Rotterdam, Netherlands || Decision (unanimous) || 5 || 3:00

|-

! style=background:white colspan=9 |{{small|Fight was for WPKL Muaythai World title (-76.2 kg).}}

|-

|- style="background:#CCFFCC;"

| 2001-10-21 || Win ||align=left|{{flagicon|MAR}} Nordin Ben-Sallah || It's Showtime - Original || Haarlem, Netherlands || TKO (corner stoppage) || 4 || 3:00

|- style="background:#CCFFCC;"

| 2001-03-03 || Win ||align=left|{{flagicon|THA}} Changpuek Kiatsongrit || WPKL Muay Thai Champions League IV || Rotterdam, Netherlands || TKO (doctor stoppage) || 3 ||

|- style="background:#CCFFCC;"

| 2000-11-13 || Win ||align=left|{{flagicon|NED}} Dennis Strijbis || The Night of Explosion || Rotterdam, Netherlands || TKO (doctor stoppage)|| 1 || 3:00

|- style="background:#CCFFCC;"

| 2000-06-04 || Win ||align=left|{{flagicon|NED}} Perry Ubeda || The Night of Revenge || Haarlem, Netherlands || Decision (unanimous) || 5 || 3:00

|- style="background:#CCFFCC;"

| 2000-01-23 || Win ||align=left|{{flagicon|GER}} Mark Richardt || Day of No Mercy || Rotterdam, Netherlands || TKO (doctor stoppage) || 2 || 1:00

|-

! style=background:white colspan=9 |{{small|Wins WPKL Muaythai European title (-79.3 kg).}}

|-

|- style="background:#FFBBBB;"

| 1999-12-11 || Loss ||align=left|{{flagicon|USA}} Ron Belliveu || || Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina || Decision || 5 || 3:00

|-

! style=background:white colspan=9 |{{small|for the WPKL World Light Heavyweight (-79 kg/174.2 lb) Championship.}}

|-

|- style="background:#CCFFCC;"

| 1999-03-27 || Win ||align=left|{{flagicon|NED}} Melvin Manhoef || The Fights of the Gladiators || Amsterdam, Netherlands || Decision (unanimous) || 5 || 3:00

|- style="background:#CCFFCC;"

| 1998-05-31 || Win ||align=left|{{flagicon|NED}} Feisal Redding || Fights of the Decade || Amsterdam, Netherlands || Decision (unanimous) || 5 || 3:00

|- style="background:#FFBBBB;"

| 1998-02-15 || Loss ||align=left|{{flagicon|NLD}} Perry Ubeda || Chakuriki vs The Netherlands || Nijmegen, Netherlands || KO (roundhouse kick) || 1 ||

|- style="background:#CCFFCC;"

| 1997-11-27 || Win ||align=left|{{flagicon|NED}} Rodney Glunder || Thaiboxing Event in Amsterdam || Amsterdam, Netherlands || Decision (unanimous) || 5 || 3:00

|-

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See also

References

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