Surinamese-Dutch super middleweight Muay Thai kickboxer
Rayen Simson
Born
(1972-05-22) May 22, 1972 (age 52) Paramaribo, Suriname
Other names
Red Bean, Tru Bala
Nationality
Surinamese Dutch
Height
1.81 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in)
Weight
76 kg (168 lb; 12.0 st)
Division
Super Middleweight
Style
Kickboxing, Muay Thai
Stance
Orthodox
Fighting out of
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Team
Gym Van De Vathorst
Trainer
Rick van de Vathorst
Years active
1993–2010
Kickboxing record
Total
123
Wins
102
By knockout
34
Losses
19
By knockout
4
Draws
1
No contests
1
Last updated on: September 22, 2010
Rayen "Red Bean" Simson (born May 22, 1972) is a Surinamese-Dutch former super middleweight Muay Thai kickboxer. He won 7 world titles in 3 different organizations and was ranked number 2 at the Lumpinee Stadium - a notoriously difficult achievement for a farang fighter. He has also won a European title, 2 Dutch titles and has won tournaments in Shoot Boxing and K-1 MAX. During his career he has amassed over 100 wins and he holds notable victories over fighters such as Ramon Dekkers, Ashwin Balrak and Faldir Chahbari. He had his last fight in 2010.[1]
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Rayen "Red Bean" Simson (born May 22, 1972) is a Surinamese-Dutch former super middleweight Muay Thai kickboxer. He won 7 world titles in 3 different...
title. Dekkers lost the bout by decision. In a memorable match against RayenSimson in Roosendaal, Netherlands in 1997 both fighters went to the canvas at...
kickboxing. A year later, he joined the Simson Gym led by Angelo Simson, the cousin of Muay Thai world champion RayenSimson, where he trained for nine years...
fight using full-contact style kickboxing from then on. In 2003 he met RayenSimson in the first of their two matches at what would be his only K-1 appearance...
MAX 2006 Final defeated the wily veteran and multiple world champion RayenSimson in their reserve match. 2007 was another useful year for Artur who made...
Siciliani Fred Sikking Mighty Mo Siligia Anderson Silva Antônio Silva RayenSimson Sirimongkol Singwangcha Apidej Sit Hrun Nong-O Sit Or Yodkhunpon Sitmonchai...
descent. Other kickboxing world champions include Gilbert Ballantine, RayenSimson, Melvin Manhoef, Tyrone Spong, Andy Ristie, Jairzinho Rozenstruik, Regian...
Sporting positions Preceded by RayenSimson S-Cup 2002 Winner July 7, 2002 Succeeded by Andy Souwer Preceded by Andy Souwer S-Cup 2004 Winner September...
Netherlands TKO 3 Wins the Muay Thai Champions League title. 1998-11-14 Win RayenSimson Muay Thai Champions League III, Semi Finals Amsterdam, Netherlands Decision...
Netherlands KO 1 Wins W.K.N. Dutch national title. 2005-04-03 Loss RayenSimson Rings Muay Thai Gala Utrecht, Netherlands TKO (Corner Stop/Towel) 5 2005-2-3...
December 12, 2005 in Tilburg, Netherlands. He defeated two Dutch fighters, RayenSimson in semi finals and Sem Braan in final and qualified for It's Showtime...
(born 1973), football player Xavi Simons (born 2003), football player RayenSimson (born 1972), kickboxer Andwelé Slory (born 1982), football player Evander...
had his dreams of a flight to Yokohama scuppered by the experienced RayenSimson who defeated him after an extension round. The following year he retained...
2002-11-29 NC RayenSimson WPKL Muay Thai Champions League VIII Rotterdam, Netherlands No contest (shoulder injury) 1 Fight was for Simson's WPKL Muaythai...
good wins, defeating Thomas Hladky and multiple Muaythai world champion RayenSimson to claim the Kings of Kickboxing Munich title in 2007, but dropping decisions...
of competitors in RayenSimson, Sem Braan and Gregory Choplin to emerge victorious, with the victory against his early idol Simson being particularly...
the likes of Joerie Mes and Alviar Lima and losing a close decision to RayenSimson fighting on cards for reputable Dutch organizations such as It's Showtime...
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