Introduction
Brian "Bad Ass" Douwes (born November 21, 1987 in Beverwijk, North Holland) is a Dutch kickboxer fighting out of Top Team Beverwijk in Beverwijk. He competed in K-1, Enfusion Live and SUPERKOMBAT.
Biography and career
Brian Douwes was born in Beverwijk, North Holland. He started training Muay Thai when he was 14 years old, under the guidance of former world champion Gilbert Ballantine. He made his K-1 debut on the undercard of K-1 World MAX 2006 Netherlands tournament against Sander Duyvis winning the fight by unanimous decision.
Douwes made his breakthrough at the K-1 World GP 2008 in Amsterdam when he knocked out James McSweeney in the first round and entered the tournament as the reserve fighter after Freddy Kemayo had to pull out due to an injury. His opponent in the semi finals was Zabit Samedov, Douwes took the fight to the extra round but lost the evenly fought battle by unanimous decision.
He returned to winning ways with a KO Win over Fikri Ameziane on January 25, 2014 at Enfusion Live 13 – Eindhoven, Netherlands. Both traded punches at the center of the ring early in the first round, making lots of damage each other. Trading continued in second when a short right to the jaw of Ameziane made judge to count, Douwes finished the fight in third round at 2:55 with a right hand that caught Ameziane as he came forward.
He defeated Srdjan Seles via decision at GFC Series 1 in Dubai, UAE on May 29, 2014.
Ganryujima
On February 28, 2015 at Differ Ariake in Tokyo, Japan Douwes participated at the first hybrid MMA tournament called Ganryujima and broadcast on Fuji 1 Sports. The idea of tournament was basically exactly like the Kumite in Bloodsport. He represented kickboxing alongside 8 man from different fight styles, the other being Judo, Karate, Capoeira, Senegalese Wrestling, Sumo, MMA, Shuai Jiao, Combat Sambo, there was also American footballer. Douwes won tournament defeating Kamen Georgiev (Combat Sambo), Han Wula (MMA/Shuai Jiao) and Amaramend Boldo (MMA/Sumo) all by first round KO.
Titles and achievements
- 2014 W.F.C.A. European K1 Super Heavyweight Champion +95 kg
- 2009 The Challenger tournament champion
- 2008 Planet Battle tournament finalist
- 2008 K-1 World GP in Amsterdam semi finalist
Kickboxing record
| 60 wins (17 (T)KO's, 15 decisions), 27 Losses, 2 Draw | |||||||
| Date | Result | Opponent | Event | Method | Round | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-10-21 | Loss |  Saulo Cavalari | Glory 34: Denver, Broomfield, Colorado | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2016-05-13 | Loss | Guto Inocente | Glory 30: Los Angeles, Ontario, California | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2016-04-03 | Loss |  Fabio Kwasi | WFL - Where Heroes Meet Legends, Semi Finals Hoofddorp, Netherlands | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2016-02-19 | Loss |  Pavel Zhuravlev | FFC22: Athens Athens, Greece, FFC Light Heavyweight Championship -95 kg. | TKO | 3 | ||
| 2015-11-28 | Win |  Jamal Ben Saddik | A1 World Combat Cup 20, Eindhoven, Netherlands | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2015-06-13 | Loss |  Daniel Sam | SUPERKOMBAT Special Edition, Spreitenbach, Switzerland | Decision (Split) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2015-04-12 | Win | Tarik Khbabez | WFL, Hoofddorp, Netherlands | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2014-11-28 | Win |  Luboš Raušer | Souboj Titanu, Pilsen, Czech Republic, W.F.C.A. European Title | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
| 2014-09-27 | Loss |  Cătălin Moroșanu | SUPERKOMBAT World Grand Prix IV 2014, Almere, Netherlands | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2014-09-13 | Win |  Kay Bult | House of Pain, Alkmaar, Netherlands | KO (left hook) | 1 | ||
| 2014-06-22 | Win | Martin Scholsberg | Fight 4 Victory Part II, Breda, Netherlands | KO | |||
| 2014-05-29 | Win |  Srdjan Seles | GFC Fight Series 1, Dubai, UAE | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2014-01-25 | Win | Fikri Ameziane | Enfusion Live 13, Eindhoven, Netherlands | TKO | 3 | 2:55 | |
| 2013-11-16 | Loss | Patrick Veenstra | Glorious Hero's IV: Enfusion Live 10, Groningen, Netherlands | Ext. r. Decision (split) | 4 | 3:00 | |
| 2013-09-12 | Loss |  Warren Thompson | Enfusion 4: Search for the SuperPro, 1st Round, Koh Samui, Thailand | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2012-05-12 | Loss | Daniel Ghiţă | Siam Gym Belgium presents It's Showtime 56, Kortrijk, Belgium | KO (left hook) | 2 | ||
| 2012-02-25 | Win |  Dzevad Poturak | SuperKombat World Grand Prix I 2012, Reserve Fight, Podgorica, Montenegro | TKO (retirement) | 3 | 2:15 | |
| 2011-10-16 | Win | Jahfarr Wilnis | Uitslagen - Top Team Gala, Beverwijk, Netherlands | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2011-04-10 | Loss | Rodney Faverus | There’s Nothing Wrong By Being Strong, Aalsmeer, Netherlands | TKO (low kicks) | 1 | 3:00 | |
| 2010-04-24 | Loss |  Konstantin Gluhov | K-1 World Grand Prix Selection 2010, Istanbul, Turkey | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2010-03-23 | Win | Ricardo van den Bos | K-1 World MAX 2010 West Europe Tournament, Utrecht, Netherlands | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2010-02-27 | Loss | Lloyd van Dams | Amsterdam Fightclub: Rotterdam vs Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2009-11-29 | Loss | Ismael Londt | SLAMM "Nederland vs Thailand VI", Almere, Netherlands | Decision (unanimous) | 5 | 3:00 | |
| 2009-10-25 | Draw | Raymond Welboren | Top Team Beverwijk presents: Freefight & Kickbix Gala, Beverwijk, Netherlands | Draw | 5 | 3:00 | |
| 2009-06-27 | Win | Aziz Jahjah | Ring Sensation RS1 Tournament, Rozenburg, Netherlands | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2009-05-30 | Win |  Mehmet Ozer | The Challenger 2009, Macau | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2009-05-30 | Win |  Ali Karbasi | The Challenger 2009, Macau | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2009-05-30 | Win |  Michael Siebert | The Challenger 2009, Macau | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2009-05-10 | Win |  Łukasz Jarosz | Angels of Fire V, Plock, Poland | KO (punches) | 3 | ||
| 2009-04-11 | Loss | Anderson Silva | Amsterdam Fightclub, Amsterdam, Netherlands | Decision | 4 | 3:00 | |
| 2009-03-08 | Loss |  Hesdy Gerges | Beatdown, Amsterdam, Netherlands | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2009-02-08 | Loss |  Sebastien van Thielen | Fights at the Border presents: It's Showtime 2009, Antwerp, Belgium | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2008-11-25 | Loss | Thor Hoopman | Planet Battle II, Hong kong | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2008-11-25 | Win | Dženan Poturak | Planet Battle II, Hong kong | TKO (corner stoppage) | 2 | 3:00 | |
| 2008-11-25 | Win |  Alain Ngalani | Planet Battle II, Hong kong | KO (flying knee) | 3 | ||
| 2008-10-05 | Win |  Stipan Radic | Tough Is Not Enough, Rotterdam, Netherlands | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2008-07-05 | Loss | Bob van Boxmeer | Amsterdam Fightclub presents, Amsterdam, Netherlands | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2008-06-26 | Win |  Nobutaka Baba | Planet Battle: Where Champions Collide, Hong Kong | TKO (doctor stoppage) | 2 | ||
| 2008-05-30 | Win |  Sharlimar Zimmerman | Fight Gala in Curaçao | TKO (retirement) | 4 | ||
| 2008-04-26 | Loss |  Zabit Samedov | K-1 World GP 2008 in Amsterdam, Netherlands | Decision (Ext. R) | 4 | 3:00 | |
| 2008-04-26 | Win |  James McSweeney | K-1 World GP 2008 in Amsterdam, Netherlands | KO (left hook) | 1 | 1:10 | |
| 2008-03-08 | Win | Dawid Trolka | Angels of Fire III, Warsaw, Poland | KO (knees) | 1 | 2:23 | |
| 2008-03-02 | Win | Rody Troost | Slamm 4 "Nederland vs Thailand", Amsterdam, Netherlands | TKO (low kicks) | 1 | ||
| 2007-12-02 | Loss | Ginty Vrede | Time for Action, Nijmegen, Netherlands | TKO (injury) | 2 | ||
| 2007-06-23 | Win | Roy Dijkshoorn | K-1 World GP 2007 in Amsterdam, Netherlands | KO (head kick) | 2 | 0:45 | |
| 2007-05-13 | Loss |  Andrei Pozdnjakov | Fight Night in Veghel, Netherlands | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2007-03-24 | Win | Dave Vader | It's Showtime 75MAX Trophy Final 2006, Rotterdam, Netherlands | Decision | 3 | 2:00 | |
| 2006-12-09 | Loss | Said el Jajaqui | Muaythai Gala in Zonnehuis, Netherlands | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
| 2006-10-15 | Loss | Rico Verhoeven | Gala in Beverwijk, Netherlands | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2006-04-16 | Win | Frank Melk | Diamonds of the Future, Amsterdam, Netherlands | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2006-03-26 | Win | Sander Duyvis | K-1 MAX Netherlands 2006, Utrecht, Netherlands | Decision | 3 | 2:00 | |
| 2006-02-06 | Win | Bart Steltenpool | FF/Muay Thai Gala in Oostzaan, Netherlands | TKO (kicks to the body) | 2 | ||
| 2005-12-11 | Loss |  Mo Boubkari | Rings Fight Gala "Men of Honor", Utrecht, Netherlands | Decision | 3 | 2:00 | |
| 2005-11-20 | Loss | Roy Dijkshoorn | Rings Kickboxing Gala, Enschede, Netherlands | Decision | 3 | 2:00 | |
| 2005-10-15 | Draw | Rico Verhoeven | Fight Gala in Beverwijk, Netherlands | Decision | 3 | 2:00 | |
| 2005-04-24 | Loss | Bryan Berika | Everybody Gym Gala "Next Generation", Naarden, Netherlands | Decision | 3 | 2:00 | |
| 2004-10-24 | Win | Hesdy Gerges | Fight Gala in Beverwijk, Netherlands | KO | 2 | ||