Erkan Varol
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| nationality = {{flagicon|Turkey}} [[Turkish people|Turkish]]
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| weight_kg = 70
| weight_class = [[Middleweight]]
| style = [[Kickboxing]]
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| team = Rompo Gym
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'''Erkan Varol''' (born June 25. 1981) is a professional [[Turkey|Turkish]] [[Middleweight]] kickboxer.
==Career==
He faced [[Enrico Gogokhiia]] in the super fight of the K-1 World MAX 2012 World Championship Tournament Final in Athens, Greece on December 15, 2012.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.k-1.tv/en/news-detail1214.php |title=K-1 World Max 2012 Final 8 Live Broadcast,Revised Superfight Cards and Under Cards Announcement |publisher=k-1.tv |date= |accessdate=2012-12-14}}</ref> He lost the fight by unanimous decision.<ref>[http://liverkick.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=2134:k-1-world-max-2012-final-live-results&catid=39:europe&Itemid=59 K-1 World MAX 2012 Final Live Results]</ref>
==Titles==
* '''DKA''' European Champion
* 2011 '''WKN''' kickboxing welterweight -66,7 kg European Champion <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fightmag.net/?p=13571 |title=Erkan Varol wins WKN European title, Turkey October 28 |publisher=fightmag.net |date= |accessdate=2012-12-14}}</ref>
* Turkish Champion of Kick Boxing & Muay Thai
==Professional kickboxing record==
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! colspan=2 style="background:#A9A9A9" | <span style="color:white;">Kickboxing record</span>
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<div class="NavHead" style="background:white; "><span style="color:black;">'''81 wins''' (44 (T) KO's), '''6 losses'''</span></div>
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| '''Date''' || '''Result''' || '''Opponent''' || '''Event''' || '''Location''' || '''Method''' || '''Round''' || '''Time'''
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| 2013-03-09 || ||align=left|{{flagicon|Greenland}} [[Franck Madsen]] || || [[Aarhus, Denmark]] || || ||
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! style=background:white colspan=9 |{{small| For vacant WKN thai boxing rules european welterweight title -69,900 kg.}}
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|- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"
| 2012-12-15 ||Loss ||align=left|{{flagicon|UKR}} [[Enrico Gogokhiia]] || [[K-1 World MAX 2012 World Championship Tournament Final]], Super Fight || [[Athens, Greece]] ||Decision (Unanimous) || 3|| 3:00
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|- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"
| 2012-06-23|| Loss || align=left|{{flagicon|Belgium}} [[Alka Matewa]] ||World Title WKN -72,5||[[Kahramanmaraş|Maras, Turkey]] || Unanimous Decision || 5 || 3:00
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|- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"
| 2011-11-26 || Loss ||align=left|{{flagicon|AUS}} Taylor Harvey || BIG-8 WKN TOURNAMENT 2011, Quarter Finals || [[Minsk, Belarus]] || Decision || 3 || 3:00
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|- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"
| 2011-10-28 || Win ||align=left|{{flagicon|ITA}} Philippo Solheid || || [[Elazig|Elazig, Turkey]] || KO || 3 ||
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! style=background:white colspan=9 |{{small| Wins WKN kickboxing welterweight -66,7 kg european title.}}
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|- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"
| 2011-01-22 || Loss ||align=left|{{flagicon|FRA}} Steeve Valente || || [[Strasbourg, France]] || Decision || 5 || 3:00
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! style=background:white colspan=9 |{{small| For WKN kickboxing oriental welterweight -69,9 kg world title.}}
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|- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"
| 2010-11-27 || Loss ||align=left|{{flagicon|ALB}} [[Shemsi Beqiri]] || Mix Fight Gala 11, Klash II Tournament Quarter Finals || [[Sindelfingen, Germany]] || Decision || 3 || 3:00
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|- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"
| 2010-09-12 || Loss ||align=left|{{flagicon|BLR}} [[Andrei Kulebin]] || W.K.N. World GP Big-8 Tournament '10, Semi Finals || [[Minsk, Belarus]] || Decision || 3 || 3:00
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| 2010-09-12 ||Win||align=left|{{flagicon|SAF}} Mthobisi Buthelezi || W.K.N. World GP Big-8 Tournament '10, Quarter Finals || [[Minsk, Belarus]] || || ||
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| 2009-08-22 || Win ||align=left|{{flagicon|SRB}} Petar Žikvović || WKN WORLD GRAND PRIX . TURKEY || [[Istanbul, Turkey]] || Decision (Split) || 3 || 3:00
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| 2008-10-03 || Win ||align=left|{{flagicon|Georgia}} Alexander Gankralidze || Ergen Ring Ateşi -2 || [[Istanbul, Turkey]] || Decision || 3 || 3:00
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| 2007-07-20 || Win ||align=left|{{flagicon|FRA}} [[Mickael Piscitello]] || A1 Kickbox || [[Turkey]] || Decision || 3 || 3:00
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== See also ==
*[[List of male kickboxers]]
*[[List of kickboxing organizations]]
==References==
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==External links==
*[http://www.k-1.tv/en/fighter-detail-Erkan_Varol.php Profile] at [http://www.k-1.tv/en/ K-1.tv]
{{Persondata
| NAME = Varol, Erkan
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION = Turkish kickboxer
| DATE OF BIRTH = 1981
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[[Category:Turkish kickboxers]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:1981 births]]
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