Kickboxing OR World Super Heavyweight title (+96.600 kg). Le Banner was knocked down by Aerts's high kick but managed to knock out Aerts by left hook at 1:11 of the first round. He turned down the chance to fight Richard Vince for the IKL World Kickboxing title at the age of 21. Fight was for K-1 World Grand Prix 1995 title. [13], He rematched Koichi Pettas at Glory 8: Tokyo - 2013 65kg Slam in Tokyo, Japan on May 3, 2013 and won by unanimous decision. Although Jerome was unable to knock the young fighter out, he won a unanimous decision. The contest featured then 24-year-old rising star from France and then 31-year-old Dutch sensation, battling it out in front of the Japanese crowd. Wins R.C.F.A. Le Banner fought against K-1 Heavyweight Champion Kyotaro in the opening round. During the second it looked like Hoost would take another win but out of nowhere he got tagged hard by Le Banner seconds later Le Banner knocked Hoost down hard. But, Le Banner was again forced out of this bout due to an injured knee. The 1999 K-1 Grand Prix event was the 7th annual tournament that included the best 8 heavyweight kickboxers. The pair met previously in October last year on the K-1 Star Wars show, with Le Banner scoring a second round KO win. In the semifinal, Le Banner fought Ernesto Hoost. European rivals Next up was the K-1 World Grand Prix 1993 runner up Ernesto Hoost of the Netherlands who faced Jerome Le Banner of France. He won the K-1 Spirits 2000 and K-1 Andy Spirits Japan GP 2002 Final tournaments, but regularly lost to top stars like Ernesto Hoost and Jérôme Le Banner. To end the year, he fought for the first time in Pattaya, Thailand, on December 30, for the World Pro League Super Heavyweight title. As a result, Le Banner contracted former Christophe Tiozzo's promoter Jean-Christophe Courrèges. 5. The fight was eventually stopped by Le Banner's corner throwing the towel to avoid further damage to the injured knee. Following an evenly fought first two rounds, Hoost fractured Le Banner's left arm with three round kicks in the third round. Ernesto Hoost-Wikipedia. On June 11, at the 8ème Nuit des Sports de Combat in Geneva, he faced for the second time the German Stefan Leko and won by unanimous decision to become the I.S.K.A. Jerome Le Banner vs Ernesto Hoost. World Super Heavyweight Championship, Full-Contact gala in La Locomotive Discothèque, 2015 W.K.N. © Copyright 2021 - FIGHTMAG ® He holds notable victories over Ernesto Hoost (twice), Francisco Filho, Mark Hunt (three times), Sam Greco, Mike Bernardo (twice), Peter Aerts, Rick Roufus, Remy Bonjasky, Tyrone Spong, and Stefan Leko. On September 19, Le Banner fought in Evander Holyfield vs Vaughn Bean's undercard. The pair is set to square the differences, headlining UFC 264 live... 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He also hired a new trainer. Le Banner's pro boxing record was 6 fights, 6 wins, 5 KOs, 1 win by DQ. [5], In 2006, Le Banner announced that he hoped to fight against then UFC heavyweight world champion Tim Sylvia under UFC rules.[6][7]. In their second outing in November 1997 Hoost took the … In his eleventh appearance at the K-1 World Grand Prix Final Championship he fought Semmy Schilt. Following an evenly fought first two rounds, Hoost shattered Le Banner… A three-time K-1 World Grand Prix Champion, he debuted at the inaugural K-1 World GP in 1993 where he was eliminated by fellow K-1 legend Ernesto Hoost. Fails to qualify for K-1 World Grand Prix 2010 Final. On June 1, 1996 in Paris, Le Banner won the ISKA Muay Thai World Super Heavyweight Championship against Curtis Schuster. Jerome Le Banner (France) vs Ernesto Hoost (Netherlands) V | KNOCKOUT, Fight HD Professional legendary french heavyweight kickboxer, K-1 legend and MMA fighter Jerome Le Banner with nickname Geronimo against dutch kickboxer and a JLB and Hoost were 1-1 going into their semi final bout, with neither fight going the distance. Le Banner suffered a near career-ending injury (a steel rod and eleven pins were inserted into his arm[4]). 6:24. Muaythai World Super Heavyweight title. ISSN 2652-5097. He was scheduled to fight Marcin Różalski at the Main Event of the KSW 18 on February 25. After the fight, Jerome stated that he planned to continue to fight in the World Grand Prix Final even though there was suspicion before the fight that this would be his last World Grand Prix appearance. He defeated Colin George at Fight Night Saint-Tropez II in Saint-Tropez, France on August 4, 2014. On December 8, 2007, in the ninth K-1 World GP appearance of his career, Le Banner defeated Choi Hong Man in the quarter-finals by unanimous decision before facing the reigning K-1 champion Semmy Schilt in the semis. K-1 GP final '02. Kickboxing Oriental World Super Heavyweight Champion (current), 2013 W.K.N. Sam Greco, Ernesto Hoost, Mirko Cro Cop, Musashi, Peter Aerts, Andy Hug, Ray Sefo, and Jerome Le Banner all managed to qualify for the quarter-finals. Wins K-1 World GP 2000 in Nagoya tournament and Qualifies for K-1 Grand Prix '00 Final. INCREDIBLE KO Sefo vs Manhoef K1 2006. 1. On March 26, 2005, Le Banner knocked Yoshihiro Akiyama out by knee kick in MMA rule at Hero's 1. During an exchange in close quarters with future UFC heavyweight champion Maurice Smith, Hoost connects with a right hand. See All. Ernesto Hoost vs Jerome Le Banner in the 90's! K1 Ernesto Hoost Beautiful Ko knock out high kick @@@ LINO SoixanteSix. INCREDIBLE KO Sefo vs Manhoef K1 2006. Jérôme Le Banner was born in the French city of Le Havre, in the région of Normandy and began training in judo at the age of five. 118. 10:56. In 1983, he had his first match against Wim Scharrenberg, which he won by knockout in the second round. Jérôme Le Banner Mike Bernardo List of K-1 champions Ernesto Hoost Patrick Smith (fighter) Muay Thai World Super Heavyweight title, beating the Canadian Tomas Novack by KO in the fifth round. This knock out is called "The biggest KO of this thousand years" (or the Millennium KO) by the ringside announcers and Japanese media. He was supposed to fight under boxing rules in the Madison Square Garden on February and March 1999, but had trouble with Don King about his contract so these matches were cancelled by King. Interview of ERNESTO HOOST by Serge TREFEU (2009) ... Against Jérôme Le Banner you fought five times (3 wins, 2 Losses), what of your fights in front of him was hardest? K-1 Classics Ernesto Hoost vs Jerome Le Banner. World Super Heavyweight title K-1 Rules … "Mr. His record is 03 ( '), 14 Losses Campion mondial în K-1 de patru ori, Hoost este considerat unul dintre cei mai mari kickboxeri din toate timpurile. homme de l ombre. Hoost vs. LeBanner at K-1 on Tapology. On December 2, 2006, after his loss against Semmy Schilt at K-1 World Grand Prix 2006 finals, Le Banner announced he was considering his semi retirement from tournament fighting, restricting future appearances to K-1's Superfight events. In the beginning of the second round Schilt landed a low kick that seemed to hurt Le Banner's right knee, on which he had surgery in early 2007. On December 7, 2002 at K-1 World Grand Prix 2002, after defeating Musashi in the quarterfinals, and Mark Hunt in the semis, Le Banner faced three-time World Champion Ernesto Hoost in the tournament final. I know that there is between you and Jérôme Le Banner a profound respect, what is what you think that one day Jérôme will be a World GP Champion? In the 2nd round, first Hunt was knocked down by Le Banner's counterpunch. [citation needed]. Le Banner was at 107 kg while Nokweed was at 74 kg. Jerome disagreed with the judges ruling on the third round and left the ring. Le Banner was knocked down in the first round but managed to knock Greco out in the second round. Le Banner beat Espedito da Silva via first-round knockout by high kick, to become WKN Muay Thai world super heavyweight champion. On March 3, 1995, Jerome Le Banner made his K-1 debut, winning a five-round decision over Nokweed Davy. In 2010, Le Banner announced his motivation to fight again, and joined Chakuriki Gym in Amsterdam. On December 4, 2011, at IGF – Fighting Spirit Festival in Iwaki, Fukushima, he faced in a kickboxing charity exhibition match Japanese kickboxer Masayoshi Kakutani and won by TKO in the first round. Le Banner supposed to fight GLORY 16-man tournament at Glory 4: Tokyo - 2012 Heavyweight Grand Slam in Saitama, Japan on December 31, 2012. 5. 0:20. This match was stopped by 3-knock down rule. Just 1 year before from this match, Filho had beat 1999 K-1 GP champion Ernesto Hoost by knockout. Wins vacant W.K.N. 25. When he was fourteen, Bruce Lee's Fist of Fury influenced him so much that he became interested in striking instead and started trying to incorporate the techniques of Jeet Kune Do he had seen in the film. Muaythai World Super Heavyweight Champion (first title defence), 1998 W.K.N. The kind of tension only two evenly matched fighters with history tend to have. 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Le Banner was looking to walk away from his legendary 23-year-long fighting career that had him holding multiple world titles and defeating world class fighters such as Ernesto Hoost… He began to train in MMA in the U.S.A. in November 2011. 1990 FFUBADA Full Contact French Junior Champion in Gymnase Japy, 2009 Pantheon of Sports and Martial Arts] Hall of Fame in, This page was last edited on 31 March 2021, at 01:50. On December 7, 2002 at K-1 World Grand Prix 2002, after defeating Musashi in the quarterfinals, and Mark Hunt in the semis, Le Banner faced three-time World Champion Ernesto Hoost in … In 1999, K-1 producer Kazuyoshi Ishii solved his contract problem so that he could return to K-1. The fifth and final showdown in 2002 was won by Hoost, who stopped Le Banner with kicks in Round 3, ultimately scoring the 3-2 record overall. World Super Heavyweight champion. You can support FIGHTMAG with a contribution of any size. After this event, Japanese combat sports magazine SRS-DX published a picture of the moment Hunt hit Le Banner's face with an elbow; however, this didn't change the match's result into disqualification. Testu. Jerome lost to Semmy for the 4th time in his career by first-round TKO. On October 3, K-1 World Grand Prix '99 Opening Round, Le Banner fought against Matt Skelton. Kickboxing Oriental World Super Heavyweight title. Hoost proceeded to his fifth K-1 Finals, and was matched up against Jerome Le Banner. Le Banner fought for most of his career in K-1 and became known for his aggressive fighting style and knockout power. In the last 5 seconds of the 2nd round Le Banner knocked down Hunt with a high kick, winning by TKO. Retains W.K.N. Le Banner fought Summer Olympic Games 2008 Judo Gold medalist Satoshi Ishii in a mixed martial arts rules bout at DREAM's Dynamite!! He turned down the chance to fight Richard Vince for the IKL World Kickboxing title at the age of 21. Kickboxing Oriental World Super Heavyweight Champion (third title defence), 2012 W.K.N. 2010 New Year's Eve event in Japan. See All. The pair squares off in a five-round battle headlining... Conor Benn defends his WBA Continental welterweight title against Samuel Vargas at Copper Box Arena in London on Saturday April 10 (Sunday April 11... Jaron Ennis weighed-in at 146.4 lbs for his 12-round welterweight bout against Sergey Lipinets, who showed 146.8 lbs. By 19 he held the ISKA French title and soon after that, he won the European belt against Andy Mayo, and the Intercontinental belt in South Africa against Mike Bernardo. Thank you. The latter rebounded in their fourth battle in 2000, taking the win via first-round TKO (corner stoppage). Marvin Vettori weighed-in at 186 for his bout against fellow-middleweight Kevin Holland, who showed 183.5. Skelton had never been knocked down by punches in his fighting career but Le Banner dominated Skelton with his boxing skills and knocked out Skelton in the first round. [2] Le Banner holds a black belt in the Kyokushin Kaikan karate and in judo.[3]. Just two days before the fight, Karaev had to pull out and was replaced by a former Korean Taekwondo practitioner, Yong Soo Park. 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However, LeBanner lost the fight via unanimous decision. On September 26 Jerome fought Japanese rival Musashi at the K-1 World Grand Prix 2009 Final 16. Draw/No contest Jérôme Le Banner vs Claudiu Istrate - 25/04/2015 Jérôme Le Banner (France) vs Claudiu Istrate (Romania) I.S.K.A. Perfect" Ernesto Hoost took on the young Jerome Le Banner in a very back and forth contest. View Hoost vs. LeBanner fight video, highlights, news, Twitter updates, and fight results. On May 13, 2006, at K-1 World Grand Prix 2006 in Amsterdam, Le Banner fought against two-time K-1 world GP champion Remy Bonjasky. The scheduled for three rounds matchup ended three seconds till the end of Round 2, when Jerome Le Banner knocked Ernesto Hoost out with a double right hook. Jerome knocked down the Japanese veteran to claim a unanimous decision. On April 23, 2000 at K-1 The Millennium, Le Banner fought against Kyokushin World Open Karate Tournament 1999 champion Francisco Filho. Their first encounter goes back to October 1996, when the pair met at the “K-1 Star Wars” event in Yokohama, Japan. The first titled Star Wars was just that, a war between the top stars of K-1. [10] He won his six fights in Pro Wrestling by (T)KO against Shinichi Suzukawa, Erik Hammer, Kazuyuki Fujita, Montanha Silva, Josh Barnett and Tim Sylvia. Le Banner could not fight both kickboxing and boxing due to contract problems. World Super Heavyweight Champion, 1992 FFUBADA French Cup Full Contact Champion (−91 kg) in. Sam Greco, Ernesto Hoost, Mirko Cro Cop, Musashi, Peter Aerts, Andy Hug, Ray Sefo, and Jerome Le Banner all managed to qualify for the quarter-finals. K1- Le Banner vs Ernesto Hoost (Grand Prix final 1999) Cristiano. The video of the legendary fight hit the stream today. Jerome ended up losing a controversial majority decision. He was training with Evander Holyfield. Muaythai World Super Heavyweight Champion, 2011 World Pro League Kickboxing Super Heavyweight Champion (current), 1994 R.C.F.A. Le Banner's left arm and left punch have been called the "Golden Left" since this match. Le Banner finished the first round up on scorecards. After the 1995 K-1 GP, Le Banner was drafted by the French Army, and also had trouble with his trainer so he could not train for a year. [14][15], Le Banner defeated Roman Kleibl via TKO due to a broken arm in round two of their contest at Time Fight 3 in Tours, France on June 15, 2013. The fight was with both Mixed Martial Arts and K-1 Rules. [9] LeBanner had an MMA record of 3–1–1 heading into the fight. In early 2007, after his fight at K-1 World GP 2007 in Yokohama he was forced to have knee surgery and was not expected to return to the ring until 2008; however due to a fast recovery K-1 announced that Le Banner would participate on September 29, 2007 at the K-1 World GP 2007 in Seoul Final 16 against Russian kickboxer Ruslan Karaev. [18], He was set to fight Sergei Kharitonov at Glory 10: Los Angeles – 2013 85kg Slam in Ontario, California, United States on September 28, 2013[19] but withdrew after suffering a neck injury. Le Banner dominated Hoost in the first round but lost by KO in the second round. Le Banner was also knocked down. K-1 Classics Ernesto Hoost vs Jerome Le Banner. But Le Banner knocked out Filho unconscious with a left straight punch in the first round. Over the course of their careers kickboxing legends Jerome Le Banner and Ernesto Hoost squared off as many as five times. On October 18, K-1 Star Wars '96, Le Banner beat Ernesto Hoost via second-round knockout. Two months later, on May 4, 1995 he made his first K-1 World Grand Prix appearance in Tokyo, Japan, knocking out both Masaaki Satake and Mike Bernardo, before losing to Peter Aerts in the tournament finals. On October 2, he fought again in the final 16 of the 2010 tournament. Born on July 11th, 1965, many consider him the best Kickboxer of all time, and his accolades certainly corroborate those claims. The 1999 K-1 Grand Prix event was the 7th annual tournament that included the best 8 heavyweight kickboxers. Kickboxing Oriental World Super Heavyweight Champion (second title defence), 2005 W.K.N. 10:50. Hoost was born in Heemskerk, North Holland, to parents from Suriname. His conscription ended in April 1996. Skelton became pro boxing WBA world Heavyweight title contender, WBO world Heavyweight number 5 contender. K-1 GRAND PRIX '99 FINAL(December,05 1999 / Tokyo Dome, Japan)[ Tournament - Semi Final / K-1 Rules 3Min. The tournament winner was Ernesto Hoost who won his fourth and final K-1 World Grand Prix by defeating Jérôme Le Banner in the final by third round knockout. Professional dutch kickboxer and a four-time K-1 World Champion Ernesto Hoost against french kickboxing fighter and high skilled puncher Jerome Le Banner. K1 WGP 2002 Lebanner vS erNesto Hoost. Muay Thai World Super Heavyweight title. Ernesto Hoost Vs. Jerome le Banner K1 World GP Tokyo Final 2002 07-12-02 Final Referee Nobuaki Kakuda was severely criticized that he didn't stop the match or ask a doctor to check LeBanner when he was first knocked down. In parallel, he fought a Pro Wrestling charity match for victims of 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami and Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster at Inoki Genome Federation. Loss He played football for amateur club Hollandia until he was 15 years old, when he started training in kickboxing at the newly opened Sokudo Gym. There was something in the air for that one, not hate, but almost palpable tension between the pair. Fight was for K-1 Super Heavyweight title. On July 30, Le Banner beat Mark Hunt, Nicholas Pettas and Ernesto Hoost, to become K-1 World Grand Prix 2000 in Nagoya tournament Champion. [23] Le Banner lost by unanimous decision. None of those fights went a full distance. No commentary. [11] This match was postponed for KSW 20 on September 15. Jérôme Philippe Le Banner (French pronunciation: [ʒeʁom filip lə banɛʁ]; born December 26, 1972) is a French kickboxer. Notes, GLORY, WSOF and charity match of IGF Pro Wrestling for victim of Japan. Powerful punches. When thinking about Kickboxing, the first fighter that pops to mind is the legendary Dutch heavyweight Ernesto Hoost. [21][22], The Sergei Kharitonov fight was rescheduled for Glory 13: Tokyo - Welterweight World Championship Tournament in Tokyo, Japan on December 21, 2013. 1. On December 8, Le Banner lost to Mark Hunt by KO in K-1 World Grand Prix 2001 Final Quarter Finals. But, his knee injury didn't recover completely for this tournament yet. Simao. Qualifies for K-1 World Grand Prix 1999 Final. At sixteen however he started practicing kyokushin, while Jeet Kune Do gave him the southpaw stance which he has maintained throughout his career, even though he is right-handed. He quit his job as a sports teacher for alternative punished youngsters to focus on his caree… Le Banner looked to use movement and counters to avoid Aerts power shots in the opening round of the final. The scheduled for three rounds matchup ended three seconds till the end of Round 2, when Jerome Le Banner knocked Ernesto Hoost out with a double right hook. However, a knee injury forced Le Banner off the card. On December 7, 2002 at K-1 World Grand Prix 2002, after defeating Musashi in the quarterfinals, and Mark Hunt in the semis, Le Banner faced three-time World Champion Ernesto Hoost in the tournament final. Le Banner won this fight by liver kick knockout in the third round. On December 5, at the Tokyo Dome, K-1 Grand Prix '99 Final Round, Le Banner fought against three-time defending K-1 GP champion Peter Aerts in the Quarter Final. Jerome fought Schilt again at the K-1 World GP 2008 in Fukuoka for the K-1 Super-Heavyweight title. He proceeds to unleash a furious attack, knocking the French ‘Cyborg’ out. World Super Heavyweight title. The pair squares off in the... Joe Smith Jr and Maxim Vlasov battle it out for a vacant WBO light heavyweight title live from Osage Casino in Tulsa, OK on... Bellator 256 features former two-division titleholder and reigning heavyweight champion Ryan Bader in the rematch against former UFC light heavyweight champion Lyoto Machida. 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