Bilal Bakhouche-Chareuf

Bilal Bakhouche-Chareuf
Born	(1995-03-22) March 22, 1995 (age 29) Strasbourg, France
Nationality	French
Height	190 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Weight	81.4 kg (179 lb; 12.82 st)
Style	Kickboxing, Muaythai
Stance	Southpaw
Fighting out of	Strasbourg, France
Team	Wfight Strasbourg
Trainer	Mohd Zakaria
Years active	2015–present
Kickboxing record
Total	36
Wins	28
By knockout	9
Losses	6
By knockout	1
Draws	2

Bilal Bakhouche-Chareuf (born March 25, 1995) is a French Muay thai kickboxer. As of May 2023, he is ranked as the sixth-best light heavyweight muay thai fighter in the world by Combat Press. ^[1]

Martial arts career

Bilal Bakhouche-Chareuf made his professional debut against Harald Stritzl at Fight Night on February 28, 2015, with the WKU -75 kg title on the line. He captured his first piece of professional silverware by decision. Over the course of the next three years, Bakhouche-Chareuf likewise won the FFKMDA -76.2 kg and the AFMT -81 kg titles as well. ^[2]

Bakhouche-Chareuf faced Lyra Chea for the AMFT -81 kg title at Championnat National AFMT on April 20, 2019. He won the fight by a first-round technical knockout. Bakhouche-Chareuf next faced Simon Hinkel for the FFKMDA -76.2 kg title at Capital Fights 4 on May 4, 2019. He won the fight by decision. ^{[3] [4]}

Bakhouche-Chareuf faced Alexandros Milos for the WBC Muaythai Light Heavyweight (-79.4 kg) championship at En Route Vers la Gloire on June 18, 2021. ^[5] He won the fight by a fifth-round knockout. ^[6] In his next fight, Bakhouche-Chareuf faced Omar Moreno for the WMC European -82.5 kg title at EM Strasbourg Prestige on January 21, 2022. He won captured the title with a second round stoppage of the Spaniard. ^[7]

Bakhouche-Chareuf faced Mohamed Touchassie at Enfusion 105 on March 26, 2022. He lost the fight by a second-round knockout. ^[8] Bilal Bakhouche Chareuf was then booked to face Nikola Todorović at Senshi 12 on July 9, 2022. ^[9] He lost the fight by unanimous decision, going on a two-fight losing skid for the first time in his professional career. ^[10]

Bakhouche-Chareuf faced Mohammed Hajji Hamdi for the WAKO K-1 Light Cruiserweight (-85.1 kg) championship at Superstars Event on September 3, 2022. He won the fight by decision. ^{[11] [12]} Bakhouche-Chareuf faced Miguel Padilla for the WMC Intercontinental -81.4 kg Championship at Superstars Event II on February 4, 2023. ^[13] He won the fight by a fourth-round knockout. ^[14]

Bakhouche-Chareuf made his first WAKO-PRO World K-1 Light Cruiserweight title defense against Vladimir Idranyi at Yangames Fight Night on July 29, 2023. ^[15] He retained the title by decision. ^[16]

Bakhouche-Chareuf faced Ruben Garcia for the ISKA K-1 World Light Heavyweight (-81.5 kg) championship at Superstars Event III on September 2, 2023. ^[17] He won the fight by decision. ^[18]

Bakhouche-Chareuf made his second WAKO-PRO World K-1 Light Cruiserweight title defense against Renato Prenga at TKR 7 on December 9, 2023. ^[19] He won the fight by unanimous decision.

Bakhouche-Chareuf faced Renato Prenga at Superstars Event 4 on April 12, 2024. ^[20] He won the fight by unanimous decision. ^[21]

Bakhouche-Chareuf challenged the WAKO-Pro K-1 World Light Heavyweight (-81.4 kg) champion Sergej Braun at Battle of Barock III on May 25, 2024. He lost the fight by unanimous decision. ^[22]

Championships and accomplishments

Professional

• World Kickboxing Union
  • 2015 WKU -75 kg Championship
• Fédération Française de Kickboxing, Muaythai et Disciplines Associées
  • 2018 FFKMDA -76.2 kg Championship
  • 2019 FFKMDA -76.2 kg Championship
• Académie Française de Muay Thaï
  • 2018 AFMT -81 kg Championship
  • 2019 AFMT -81 kg Championship
• World Boxing Council Muaythai
  • 2021 WBC Muaythai Light Heavyweight (-79.4 kg) Championship
• World Muaythai Council
  • 2021 WMC European -82.5 kg Championship
  • 2023 WMC Intercontinental -81.4 kg Championship
• World Association of Kickboxing Organizations
  • 2022 WAKO-Pro K-1 World Light Cruiserweight (-85.1 kg) Championship
    • Two successful title defenses
• International Sport Kickboxing Association
  • 2023 ISKA K-1 World Light Heavyweight (-81.5 kg) Championship

Amateur

• International Federation of Muaythai Associations
  • 2017 IFMA European Championship B-class -81 kg ^[23]
  • 2019 IFMA European Championship -81 kg ^[24]
  • 2023 IFMA World Championship -81 kg ^[25]

Fight record

Professional fight record

28 Wins (9 (T)KOs), 6 losses, 2 Draws
Date	Result	Opponent	Event	Location	Method	Round	Time
2024-05-25	Loss	Sergej Braun	Battle of Barock III	Fulda, Germany	Decision (Unanimous)	5	3:00
For the WAKO-Pro K-1 World Light Heavyweight (-81.4 kg) title.
2024-04-12	Win	Renato Prenga	Superstars Event 4	Mundolsheim, France	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
2023-12-09	Win	Alberto Mendez	TKR 7	Bezons, France	Decision (Unanimous)	5	3:00
Defends the WAKO-PRO World K-1 Light Cruiserweight (-85.1 kg) Championship.
2023-09-02	Win	Ruben Gonzalez	Superstars Event III	Strasbourg, France	Decision (Unanimous)	5	3:00
Wins the ISKA K-1 World Light Heavyweight (-81.5 kg) Championship.
2023-07-29	Win	Vladimir Idranyi	Yangames Fight Night	Prague, Czech Republic	Decision	5	3:00
Defends the WAKO-PRO World K-1 Light Cruiserweight (-85.1 kg) Championship.
2023-02-04	Win	Miguel Padilla	Superstars Event II	Ostwald, France	KO (Elbow)	4	1:11
Wins the WMC Intercontinental -81.4 kg Championship.
2022-11-12	Win	Ramzi Nouainia	Sanam Muay	Montbéliard, France	Decision	5	3:00
2022-10-15	Draw	Loic Njeya	One Team Championship	Reutlingen, Germany	Decision	3	3:00
2022-09-03	Win	Mohammed Hamdi	Superstars Event	Strasbourg, France	Decision	5	3:00
Wins the WAKO-Pro K-1 World Light Cruiserweight (-85.1 kg) Championship.
2022-07-09	Loss	Nikola Todorović	Senshi 12	Varna, Bulgaria	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
2022-03-26	Loss	Mohamed Touchassie	Enfusion 105	Alkmaar, Netherlands	TKO (Punches to the body)	2	0:51
2022-01-21	Win	Omar Moreno	EM Strasbourg Prestige	Strasbourg, France	TKO (Punches)	2	2:25
Wins the WMC European -82.5 kg Championship.
2021-06-18	Win	Alexandros Milos	En Route Vers la Gloire	Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire	TKO (Cut)	5	0:34
Wins the WBC Muaythai Light Heavyweight (-79.4 kg) Championship.
2020-08-22	Win	Thibault Gervais	Fight Time	Recherswil, Switzerland	TKO (Doctor stoppage)	2
2019-12-21	Win	Maximo Suarez	TKR, Tournament Finals	Bezons, France	Decision	3	3:00
Wins the TKR K-1 Welterweight (-77 kg) Tournament Championship.
2019-12-21	Win	Lassana Coulibaly	TKR, Tournament Semifinals	Bezons, France	Decision	3	3:00
2019-11-30	Win	Mbamba Cauwenbergh	Ultimate Muaythai K1 Rules	Strasbourg, France	Decision	3	3:00
2019-09-28	Draw	Benoit Pilgram	La Nuit Des Guerriers 2019	Bitche, France	Decision	3	3:00
2019-06-11	Loss	Sher Mamazulunov	Tatneft Cup, -80 kg 1/8 Final	Kazan, Russia	Ext. R. Decision	4	3:00
2019-05-18	Win	Simon Hinkel	Champions Fight Night	Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany	Decision	5	3:00
2019-05-04	Win	Aboubacar Deme	Capital Fights 4	Paris, France	Decision	5	3:00
Wins the FFKMDA -76.2 kg Championship.
2019-04-20	Win	Lyra Chea	Championnat National AFMT	Paris, France	TKO (Referee stoppage)	1
Wins the AFMT -81 kg Championship.
2019-03-30	Win	Ramzi Nouainia	Sewakhaw Muay Thaï Fight	La Chapelle-Achard, France	Decision	5	3:00
2019-03-16	Win	Nicolas Lauret	1/2 Finales Championnat de France Pro de Muay Thai	Bondy, France	TKO (Retirement)	1	3:00
2018-12-01	Win	Micael Longin	Championnat d'Europe WKN K-1 Rules	Strasbourg, France	TKO (Referee stoppage)	2
2018-10-21	Win	Mickael Benatar	Muay Thai Grand Prix	Paris, France	Decision	3	3:00
2018-06-17	Win	Viktor Varjasi	Muay Thai Show	Strasbourg, France	KO	3
2018-06-02	Win	Jeremy Poicuitte	Hurricane Fighting 5	Châlons-en-Champagne, France	Decision	5	3:00
2018-04-14	Win	François Aubertelle	Radikal Fight Night Silver	Charleville-Mézières, France	TKO	4
Wins the AFMT -81 kg Championship.
2018-04-07	Win	Randall Valentine	Finales Championnat De France Pro, Tournament Final	Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine, France	Decision	5	3:00
Wins the FFKMDA -76.2 kg Championship.
2017-07-01	Win	Manuel Rifa	Fight Time	Recherswil, Switzerland	Decision	5	3:00
2017-03-03	Loss	Panom Topkingboxing	Muay Xtreme	Bangkok, Thailand	Decision	5	3:00
2017-02-18	Win	Arbi Zaipoulaiev	Quarts De Finale Muaythai Pro, Tournament Quarterfinals	Aulnay-sous-Bois, France	Decision	5	3:00
2016-11-26	Loss	Samuel Andoche	BLR Fight 3	Saint-Denis, Réunion	Decision	5	3:00
2016-02-27	Win	Zakaria Khelil	Road To Bangkok IV	Cernier, Switzerland	Decision	5	3:00
2015-02-28	Win	Harald Stritzl	Fight Night	Amstetten, Austria	Decision	3	3:00
Wins the WKU -75 kg Championship.
Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes

Amateur fight record

Date	Result	Opponent	Event	Location	Method	Round	Time
2024-06-05	Loss	Mustafa Al Tekreeti	IFMA 2024 World Championships, Tournament Quarterfinals	Patras, Greece	Decision (29:28)	3	3:00
2024-06-03	Win	Kleanthis Kiriakou	IFMA 2024 World Championships, Tournament First Round	Patras, Greece	Decision (30:27)	3	3:00
2023-06-25	Loss	Domenico Caravello	2023 European Games, Tournament Quarterfinals	Kraków, Poland	Decision (30:27)	3	3:00
2023-05-10	Loss	Mustafa Al Tekreeti	IFMA 2023 World Championships, Tournament Semifinals	Bangkok, Thailand	Decision (30:27)	3	3:00
Wins the 2023 IFMA World Championship -81kg Bronze Medal.
2023-05-08	Win	Daniil Chashin	IFMA 2023 World Championships, Tournament Quarterfinals	Bangkok, Thailand	Decision (29:28)	3	3:00
2023-05-06	Win	Enis Yunusoglu	IFMA 2023 World Championships, Tournament First Round	Bangkok, Thailand	Decision (29:28)	3	3:00
2021-12-06	Loss	Vasyl Sorokin	IFMA 2021 World Championship, Tournament First Round	Bangkok, Thailand	Decision (30:27)	3	3:00
2019-11-	Loss	Mikita Shostak	IFMA 2019 European Championships, Tournament Semifinals	Minsk, Belarus	Decision (30:27)	3	3:00
Wins the 2019 IFMA European Championship -81kg Bronze Medal.
2017-10-18	Loss	Karen Tumasian	IFMA 2017 European Championships, Tournament Semifinals	Paris, France	TKO (injury)	1
Wins the 2017 IFMA European Championship B-class -81kg Bronze Medal.
2015-08-	Loss	Sebastian Holmez	IFMA Royal World Cup 2015, Tournament First Round	Bangkok, Thailand	Decision	3	3:00
2014-04-30	Win	Julien Gobillot	FMDA Championships, Tournament Finals	Paris, France	Decision (Unanimous)	4	3:00
Wins the FMDA B-Class -75 kg Championship.
2014-04-30	Win	Giovanni Foconnier	FMDA Championships, Tournament Semifinals	Paris, France	Decision (Unanimous)	4	3:00
Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes

See also

• List of male kickboxers

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