Ibrahim El Boustati (born 1 October 1995) is a Dutch-Moroccan kickboxer competing as a cruiserweight and heavyweight in Enfusion and has spent his whole career fighting under their banner. He has held titles in three different weight classes in the organization, twice at 187 lbs,[3][4] and once in the 198 lbs[5] and 209 lbs categories.[6]
| Ibrahim El Boustati | |
|---|---|
| Born | Ibrahim El Boustati October 1, 1995 |
| Other names | The Beast |
| Nationality | Dutch Moroccan |
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[1] |
| Weight | 86 kg (190 lb; 13 st 8 lb) |
| Division | Cruiserweight Heavyweight |
| Style | Kickboxing |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Team | FIGHTCLUB 070[2] |
| Trainer | Hafid El Boustati |
| Years active | 2014–present |
| Kickboxing record | |
| Total | 23 |
| Wins | 18 |
| By knockout | 8 |
| Losses | 4 |
| By knockout | 4 |
| No contests | 1 |
| Amateur record | |
| Total | 45 |
| Wins | 45 |
| Losses | 0 |
He has throughout his career been ranked as one of the best kickboxers in the world.[7][8]
Personal life edit
Ibrahim played football as a child. He began training kickboxing aged ten, after his brother invited him to a kickboxing gym. He works as an investigative officer with the Nederlandse Spoorwegen.[9]
Kickboxing career edit
El Boustati made his debut in 2014 with Enfusion, aged 18, when he faced Ali Sabab. He won by TKO, after the ringside doctor stopped the fight.
After his debut, Ibrahim won his next six fights, earning a chance to fight for the Enfusion 85 kg title. He won the fight by knockout, winning his first career title.[10]
He went on another winning streak, winning his next five fights, two by TKO. He would once again fight for the 85 kg title, when he faced Mirco Cingel.[11] He won the fight by unanimous decision.
Afterwards, he beat Filip Verlinden.[12] He then fought against Andrew Tate for the 90 kg title.[13] He won the fight by knockout.
El Boustati lost to Ulrik Bokeme in his next fight, before winning a unanimous decision against Filip Verlinden[14] to win the 95 kg title.[15]
His next five fights would be the worst stretch of his career, losing three of his next five, all by knockout.
El Boustati was scheduled to fight Francis Goma at -95 kg during Enfusion 97.[16]
Championships and accomplishments edit
Kickboxing edit
- Enfusion
- Enfusion –85 kg World Championship (–187 lb)
- One successful title defense
- Enfusion –90 kg World Championship (–198 lb)
- Enfusion –95 kg World Championship (–209 lb)
- Enfusion –85 kg World Championship (–187 lb)
Kickboxing record edit
| 18 wins (8 KOs), 4 losses, 0 draw , 1NC | |||||||||
| Date | Result | Opponent | Event | Location | Method | Round | Time | Record | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-02-29 | Loss |  Ziad Mouhout |
Enfusion 96 | Eindhoven, Netherlands | Knockout | 1 | 3:00 | 18-4-1NC | |
| 2019-11-2 | Win | Mustapha El Barbari |
Enfusion Talents 76 | Antwerp, Belgium | Knockout | 2 | 3:00 | 18-3-1NC | |
| 2018-05-05 | Loss |  Lorenzo Javier Jorge |
Enfusion | Antwerp, Belgium | Knockout | 1 | 3:00 | 17-3-1NC | |
| 2017-11-18 | Loss |  Ulrik Bokeme |
Glorious Heroes Presents Enfusion League | Groningen, Netherlands | TKO(Ref Stoppage) | 1 | 3:00 | 17-2-1NC | |
| 2017-09-16 | Win |  Mauricio Costa Cardoso |
Enfusion Live | Zwolle, Netherlands | Knockout | 3 | 3:00 | 17-1-1NC | |
| 2017-04-29 | Win |  Filip Verlinden |
Fightsense presents Enfusion Live | Zoetermeer, Netherlands | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | 16-1-1NC | |
| Wins Enfusion World Title -209 lb (-95 kg) | |||||||||
| 2017-02-18 | Loss | Ulrik Bokeme |
Enfusion 56 | Eindhoven, Netherlands | Knockout | 1 | 3:00 | 15-1-1NC | |
| 2016-12-13 | Win |  Andrew Tate |
Enfusion 44 | The Hague, Netherlands | TKO (eye injury) | 1 | 3:00 | 15-0-1NC | |
| Wins Enfusion World Title -198 lb (-90 kg). | |||||||||
| 2016-09-17 | NC | Filip Verlinden |
Enfusion 41 | Antwerp, Belgium | (overturned)[17] | 3 | 3:00 | 14-0-1NC | |
| 2016-04-02 | Win |  Miroslav Cingel |
Enfusion 28 | The Hague, Netherlands | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | 14-0 | |
| Defends the Enfusion World Title -187 lb (-85 kg). | |||||||||
| 2016-02-27 | Win |  Patrick Van Rees |
Enfusion 38 | Eindhoven, Netherlands | Knockout | 3 | 3:00 | 13-0 | |
| 2016-01-23 | Win |  Ertugrul Bayrak |
Sportmani Events VIII | Amsterdam, Netherlands | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | 12-0 | |
| 2015-11-28 | Win | Samir Boukhidous |
Fightsense | The Hague, Netherlands | Disqualification | 2 | 3:00 | 11-0 | |
| 2015-09-19 | Win | Karoucha Ahmed |
Enfusion | Benahavís, Spain | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | 10-0 | |
| 2015-05-23 | Win | Clyde Brunswijk |
Superkombat World Grand Prix Series | Bucharest, Romania | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | 9-0 | |
| 2015-04-25 | Win | Tomas Senkyr |
Gala Night Thaiboxing | Žilina, Slovakia | Knockout | 2 | 3:00 | 8-0 | |
| Wins Enfusion World Title -187 lb (-85 kg). | |||||||||
| 2015-04-04 | Win | Iwan Pang |
Enfusion Talents 8 | La Haye, Netherlands | Knockout | 2 | 3:00 | 7-0 | |
| 2015-03-07 | Win | Mohamed Tahtari |
Fight League - The Beginning | Hoofddorp, Netherlands | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | 6-0 | |
| 2014-12-21 | Win | Khalid El Bakouri |
Enfusion 23 | Pica Mare, Netherlands | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | 5-0 | |
| 2014-11-29 | Win |  Rushad Moradi |
Fightsense VI | The Hague, Netherlands | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | 4-0 | |
| 2014-06-07 | Win | Boubaker El Bakouri |
Fightsense | The Hague, Netherlands | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | 3-0 | |
| 2014-04-05 | Win | Rick Van De Heuvel |
Fightsense | The Hague, Netherlands | Knockout | 3 | 3:00 | 2-0 | |
| 2014-02-22 | Win | Ali Sabab |
Enfusion Sportmani Events V | Amsterdam, Netherlands | Knockout | 1 | 3:00 | 1-0 | |
| Legend: Win Loss Draw/No contest Notes | |||||||||
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Ibrahim El Boustati". enfusionlive.com. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
- ^ "Kijkje in de keuken". fightclub070.nl. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
- ^ "Enfusion 28: Ibrahim El Boustati nowym mistrzem w wadze do 85 kg! Wyniki!". fightsport.pl. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
- ^ "Enfusion Live 38 Results". fight-madness.com. Archived from the original on 4 June 2016. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
- ^ "Enfusion Live 44 – Roundup and results: El Boustati defeats Tate in first round". mmaplus.co.uk. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
- ^ "Ibrahim El Boustati (Morocco) Vs Filip Verlinden (Belgium) Enfusion Live #41 Antwerp 17.09.2016". Youtube.com. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
- ^ "Combat Press Kickboxing Rankings: March 2019". combatpress.com. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
- ^ "Combat Press Kickboxing Rankings: June 2019". combatpress.com. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
- ^ ""Als ik zie dat iemand onrecht wordt aangedaan, dan stap ik er wel op af"". nieuwwij.nl. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
- ^ "Ibrahim el Boustati (Morocco) vs Iwan Pang (Curaçao)". Dailymotion.com. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
- ^ "Tomáš Šenkýr vs Ibrahim El Boustati na Enfusion v Žiline !!!". diamondgym.sk. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
- ^ "(VIDEO) Enfusion: Ozcan pobijedio Jarayu, poraz Verlindena". croring.com. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
- ^ "Enfusion Live 44: Ibrahim El Boustati in defiant mood for Andrew Tate". mmaplus.co.uk. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
- ^ "Match Filip Verlinden vs Ibrahim el Boustati next saturday". hemmersgym.nl. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
- ^ "Ibrahim el Boustati over zijn winst op Filip Verlinden". youtube.com. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
- ^ "Enfusion 97 Fight Card". kickboxingz.com. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-10-09. Retrieved 2020-05-06.
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