Darryl Verdonk

Darryl Verdonk
Born	(1996-03-28) March 28, 1996 (age 28) Dordrecht, Netherlands [1]
Height	1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight	70 kg (150 lb; 11 st)
Style	Kickboxing
Stance	Orthodox
Fighting out of	Dordrecht, Netherlands
Team	Fight Team Ringer
Trainer	Rob Vernes/John van Dijk
Kickboxing record
Total	21
Wins	15
By knockout	9
Losses	6
By knockout	0
Draws	0
No contests	0
Other information
Notable relatives	Calvin Verdonk (brother)

Darryl Verdonk (born 28 March 1996) is a Dutch kickboxer. He is the former Enfusion Lightweight Champion and a K-1 World MAX veteran.

Career

Verdonk faced Khali Kutukcu at Enfusion Talents 79 on February 29, 2020. He won the fight by decision. ^[2]

On September 24, 2022, Verdonk faced Younes Smaili for the vacant Enfusion -70 kg title at Enfusion 112 in Eindhoven. Verdonk won the fight and the belt by technical knockout in the fourth round after Smaili retired due to a rib injury. ^[3]

Verdonk made the first defense of his Enfusion lightweight title on February 11, 2023, against Ilias Zouggary at Enfusion 118. He lost the fight by technical knockout in the fifth round. ^[4]

Verdonk faced Hiromi Wajima at K-1 World MAX 2024 - World Tournament Opening Round on March 20, 2024. He won the fight by a first-round technical knockout and qualified for the K-1 World MAX 2024 World Championship Final. ^[5]

Verdonk was scheduled to face Dengue Silva as a quarterfinals of the 2024 K-1 Woirld MAX Tournament. He lost the fight by unanimous decision. ^{[6] [7]}

On October 5, 2024, Verdonk faced Zhora Akopyan at K-1 World GP 2024 in Osaka. He won the fight by extension round unanimous decision. ^[8]

Titles and accomplishments

• Enfusion
  • 2022 Enfusion Lightweight (-70kg) World Championship

Kickboxing record

Kickboxing record

15 Wins (9 (T)KO's), 6 Losses, 0 Draw
Date	Result	Opponent	Event	Location	Method	Round	Time
2025-02-09	Win	Jomthong StrikerGym	K-1 World MAX 2025	Tokyo, Japan	KO (Spinning back fist)	1	1:04
2024-10-05	Win	Zhora Akopyan	K-1 World GP 2024 in Osaka	Osaka, Japan	Ext.R Decision (Unanimous)	4	3:00
2024-07-07	Loss	Dengue Silva	K-1 World MAX 2024 - World Championship Tournament Final, Quarter Finals	Tokyo, Japan	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
2024-03-20	Win	Hiromi Wajima	K-1 World MAX 2024 - World Tournament Opening Round	Tokyo, Japan	TKO (Punches)	1	3:00
Qualifies for the K-1 World MAX 2024 World Championship Final.
2023-11-05	Win	Bilal Abdelouahab	The Gym Fight Night	Apeldoorn, Netherlands	KO (Punches)	1
2023-02-11	Loss	Ilias Zouggary	Enfusion 118	Nijmegen, Netherlands	TKO (Ref.stop/punches)	5	1:39
Loses the Enfusion Lightweight (-70kg) World Championship.
2022-09-24	Win	Younes Smaili	Enfusion 112	Eindhoven, Netherlands	TKO (retirement/injury)	4
Wins the vacant Enfusion Lightweight (-70kg) World Championship.
2022-03-26	Win	Vaggelis Sumpakas	Enfusion 105	Alkmaar, Netherlands	TKO (Punches)	1
2021-09-05	Win	Yacine Bedfiaf	Enfusion 102	Alkmaar, Netherlands	Decision	3	3:00
2020-02-29	Win	Khalil Kutukcu	Enfusion Talents 79	Eindhoven, Netherlands	Decision	3	3:00
2019-11-23	Loss	Alexis Laugeois	Tiger's Fights, Tournament Final	Dijon, France	Decision	3	3:00
2019-11-23	Win	Sabri Sadouki	Tiger's Fights, Tournament Semifinals	Dijon, France	Decision	3	3:00
2019-10-05	Win	Bahez Khoshnaw	Enfusion 88	Dordrecht, Netherlands	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
2019-05-25	Win	David Constantin	Urban Legend 7	Constanța, Romania	TKO (Body punches)	2	0:49
2018-12-01	Win	Isaias Fereira	Kickboksgala	Leeuwarden, Netherlands	KO (Punches)	3
2018-10-26	Loss	Michal Krčmáč	Heroes Gate 21	Prague, Czech Republic	Decision	3	3:00
2018-05-06	Loss	Issam Hamdoune	EFC 9, Tournament Semifinals	Dijon, France	Decision	3	3:00
2018-04-07	Win	Nana Owusu	Kickboksgala	Netherlands	KO (Punches)
2018-02-03	Win	Maurice Lohner	Holzken Gym	Helmond, Netherlands	Decision	3	3:00
2018-01-20	Loss	Andrei Pisari	Super Pro Fight Night	Sibiu, Romania	Decision	3	3:00
2017-12-02	Win	Yassin Ambari	Enfusion Talents 44	The Hague, Netherlands	KO (High kick)	1
A-class debut.
2017-05-27	Win	Thomas Horvath	Ypenburg Fight Day 11	The Hague, Netherlands	TKO	1
2017-04-22	Win	Gavey Kubens	Ringer Rage	Dordrecht, Netherlands	KO
2017-03-04	Win	Aslan Pitronella	Ypenburg Fight Day 10	The Hague, Netherlands	TKO	3
2016-09-18	Win	Bogdan Suru	ACB KB 7: Bloody Night	Cluj-Napoca, Romania	KO (Spinning back fist)	3	1:00
Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes

Personal life

His younger brother, Calvin Verdonk, is a professional footballer. ^[9]

References

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2. Saulnier, Yann. "Vidéo : Tayfun OZCAN victorieux à l'ENFUSION 96". muaythaitv.fr. Retrieved 21 November 2024.
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4. Heeswijk, Lizzy. "Ilias Zouggary claimt Enfusion wereldtitel met verslaan Darryl Verdonk". vechtsportinfo.nl. Retrieved 21 November 2024.
5. "【K-1】和島大海が初回KO負け、オランダのフェルドンクにトーナメント1回戦敗退（ゴング格闘技）". Yahoo!ニュース (in Japanese). Retrieved 20 March 2024.
6. Wheaton, Timothy. "K-1 World MAX 2024 Final Results: Buakaw Loses; Koprivlenski Earns Title". combatpress.com. Retrieved 21 November 2024.
7. Yomjinda, Woradon. "K-1 WORLD MAX 2024: Stoyan Koprivlenski Defeats Living Legend Buakaw on His Way to Winning the K-1 World Max 2024 Title". beyondkick.com. Retrieved 21 November 2024.
8. Wheaton, Timothy. "K-1 World GP 2024 in Osaka Results: K-Jee Takes Out Jerome Le Banner with Head Kick". combatpress.com. Retrieved 21 November 2024.
9. "Calvin Verdonk Kabarnya Sedang OTW Indonesia". onefootball.com. Retrieved 24 November 2024.