Ashwin Balrak

Ashwin Balrak
Born	(1975-05-17) May 17, 1975 Moengo, Suriname
Other names	Bad Boy
Residence	Nieuw Amsterdam, Suriname (former) Bijlmerbajes, Amsterdam, Netherlands (currently incarcerated) Aruba (former)
Nationality	Surinamese Dutch
Height	1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight	114 kg (251 lb; 18.0 st)
Division	Heavyweight
Style	Kickboxing, Muay Thai
Stance	Orthodox
Fighting out of	Rotterdam, Netherlands
Team	Team Perfect Gym International Sitan Gym Mejiro Gym Team Hardcore
Trainer	Ernesto Hoost
Years active	1995–2010
Kickboxing record
Total	83
Wins	69
By knockout	24
Losses	13
By knockout	2
No contests	1
Last updated on: November 10, 2010

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

Career and recent arrest

Balrak was a former WPKL European Muay Thai 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.

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.

Titles

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

Kickboxing record

Kickboxing record

69 Wins (24 (T) KO's, 45 decisions), 13 Losses Date Result Opponent Event Location Method Round Time 2010-10-22 Loss Vitali Akhramenko Tatneft Arena World Cup 2010 final (+80 kg) Kazan, Russia KO 3 Fight was for Tatneft Arena World Cup 2010 (+80 kg) title. 2010-05-29 Win Daniel Ghiţă It's Showtime 2010 Amsterdam Amsterdam, Netherlands Decision (5-0) 3 3:00 2010-02-27 Loss Hesdy Gerges Amsterdam Fightclub presents: Amsterdam vs Rotterdam Amsterdam, Netherlands Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00 2009-10-23 Win Semjon Shelepov Tatneft Arena European Cup 2009 final (+80 kg) Kazan, Russia TKO (corner stoppage) 3 3:00 Wins Tatneft European Cup 2009 (+80kg) title. 2009-10-16 Loss Tomáš Hron Return of the Gladiators Amsterdam, Netherlands Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00 Fight was for King of the Ring (+95kg) World title. 2009-09-16 Win Vladimir Mineev Tatneft Arena European Cup 2009 1/2 final (+80 kg) Kazan, Russia Decision (unanimous) 4 3:00 2009-05-26 Win Igor Sen Tatneft Arena European Cup 2009 1/4 final (+80 kg) Kazan, Russia KO (left overhand) 2 1:02 2009-05-16 Win Bjorn Bregy It's Showtime 2009 Amsterdam Amsterdam, Netherlands Ext. R Decision (Unanimous) 4 3:00 2009-02-19 Win Andrei Kirsanov Tatneft Arena European Cup 2009 1/8 final (+80 kg) Kazan, Russia TKO (corner stoppage) 2 3:00 2008-12-20 Win Shamil Abasov K-1 Fighting Network Prague 2008 Prague, Czech Republic KO (left body shot/right knee) 2 1:34 Wins K-1 Fighting Network Prague 2008 tournament title. 2008-12-20 Win Raul Cătinaş K-1 Fighting Network Prague 2008 Prague, Czech Republic Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00 2008-12-20 Win Dzevad Poturak K-1 Fighting Network Prague 2008 Prague, Czech Republic TKO (injury) 3 2008-10-18 Win Konstantin Gluhov Latvijā – "Milžu cīņas", Liepāja, Latvia Ext. R Decision 4 3:00 2008-06-20 Loss Steve McKinnon International Muay Thai Fight Night Montego Bay, Jamaica Decision (unanimous) 5 3:00 Fight was for WBC Muay Thai Super Cruiserweight World title. 2007-12-24 Win Tomáš Hron Return of The King 2 Paramaribo, Suriname Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00 2007-10-14 Win Henriques Zowa The Battle of Arnhem 6 Arnhem, Netherlands Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00 2007-05-20 Loss Nathan Corbett K-1 Scandinavia GP 2007 Stockholm, Sweden Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00 Fight was for K-1 Scandinavia GP 2007 tournament title. 2007-05-20 Win Rickard Nordstrand K-1 Scandinavia GP 2007 Stockholm, Sweden Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00 2007-05-20 Win Damian Garcia K-1 Scandinavia GP 2007 Stockholm, Sweden TKO (low kicks) 1 1:20 2007-05-04 Loss Patrice Quarteron K-1 Fighting Network Romania 2007 Bucharest, Romania Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00 2007-04-07 Win Samir Benazzouz Balans Fight Night Tilburg, Netherlands Decision 3 3:00 2006-11-12 Win Samir Benazzouz 2H2H: Pride and Honor Rotterdam, Netherlands TKO (low kicks) 3 2006-05-06 Win Kenan Akbulut Masters Fight Night 2006, quarter finals Duisburg, Germany Decision 3 3:00 2006-02-12 Win Ricardo van den Bos Dancing With the Fighters Amsterdam, Netherlands Decision 5 3:00 2005-12-10 Loss Alexander Ustinov Fights at the Border IV Lommel, Belgium Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00 Fight was for Fights at the Border IV tournament title. 2005-12-10 Win Marcin Rozalski Fights at the Border IV Lommel, Belgium Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00 2005-12-10 Win Bjorn Bregy Fights at the Border IV Lommel, Belgium Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00 2005-10-09 Win Jerrel Venetiaan Bushido Europe "Rotterdam Rumble" Rotterdam, Netherlands Decision (split) 5 3:00 2005-06-05 Win Attila Karacs King of the Ring - Mission Impossible - Zagreb, Croatia Decision (split) 5 3:00 Wins King of the Ring World title (-105 kg). 2004-03-27 Loss Dmitry Shakuta WPKL Muay Thai Champions League XII Rotterdam, Netherlands Decision (unanimous) 5 3:00 Fight was for WPKL Muaythai World title (-76.2 kg). 2003-12-05 Win Magomed Magomedov King's Birthday 2003, 83 kg tournament Bangkok, Thailand Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00 2003-12-05 Win Saenkao Kiatyongyut King's Birthday 2003, 83 kg tournament Bangkok, Thailand KO (punches) 1 1:16 2003-09-28 Win Christian di Paolo WPKL Muay Thai Champions League XI, Rotterdam, Netherlands KO (knee to the body) 3 0:34 2003-04-28 Win Wanlop Sitpholek Tulp Promotions Amsterdam, Netherlands KO (left uppercut) 3 0:55 2003-03-22 Win Kurt de Pauw Muay Thai Champions League IX Madrid, Spain KO (knee) 1 0:45 2003-02-02 Win Yücel Fidan Killerdome II Amsterdam, Netherlands KO (flying knee) 1 0:12 2002-11-29 NC Rayen Simson WPKL Muay Thai Champions League VIII Rotterdam, Netherlands No contest (shoulder injury) 1 Fight was for Simson's WPKL Muaythai World title (-76.2 kg). 2002-10-26 Win Jiri Zak WPKL Muay Thai Champions League VII Madrid, Spain Decision (unanious) 5 3:00 Wins WPKL Muaythai European title (-76.2 kg). 2002-03-18 Loss Rayen Simson 2Hot2Handle "Simply the Best" 4 Rotterdam, Netherlands Decision (unanious) 5 3:00 Fight was for WPKL Muaythai World title (-76.2 kg). 2001-10-21 Win Nordin Ben-Sallah It's Showtime - Original Haarlem, Netherlands TKO (corner stoppage) 4 3:00 2001-03-03 Win Changpuek Kiatsongrit WPKL Muay Thai Champions League IV Rotterdam, Netherlands TKO (doctor stoppage) 3 2000-11-13 Win Dennis Strijbis The Night of Explosion Rotterdam, Netherlands TKO (doctor stoppage) 1 3:00 2000-06-04 Win Perry Ubeda The Night of Revenge Haarlem, Netherlands Decision (unanimous) 5 3:00 2000-01-23 Win Mark Richardt Day of No Mercy Rotterdam, Netherlands TKO (doctor stoppage) 2 1:00 Wins WPKL Muaythai European title (-79.3 kg). 1999-12-11 Loss Ron Belliveu Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina Decision 5 3:00 for the WPKL World Light Heavyweight (-79 kg/174.2 lb) Championship. 1999-03-27 Win Melvin Manhoef The Fights of the Gladiators Amsterdam, Netherlands Decision (unanimous) 5 3:00 1998-05-31 Win Feisal Redding Fights of the Decade Amsterdam, Netherlands Decision (unanimous) 5 3:00 1998-02-15 Loss Perry Ubeda Chakuriki vs The Netherlands Nijmegen, Netherlands KO (roundhouse kick) 1 1997-11-27 Win Rodney Faverus Thaiboxing Event in Amsterdam Amsterdam, Netherlands Decision (unanimous) 5 3:00 Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes

See also

• List of K-1 Events
• List of K-1 champions
• List of male kickboxers
• List of kickboxing organizations

External links

• Official K-1 website