Jérôme Le Banner
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Jérôme Philippe Le Banner (French pronunciation: [ʒeʁom filip lə banɛʁ]; born December 26, 1972) is a French kickboxer, mixed martial artist, and professional wrestler. Le Banner fought for most of his career in K-1 and became known for his aggressive fighting style and knockout power. He is a 2-time K-1 World Grand Prix runner up, a 2-time K-1 Preliminary Grand Prix champion, and is a multiple time world champion in Kickboxing and Muay Thai. 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, Stefan Leko (twice), Masaaki Satake, Maurice Smith, Gary Goodridge (twice), Musashi (twice), Cyril Abidi and Choi Hong-man (twice).
Jérôme Philippe Le Banner | |
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Born | (1972-12-26) 26 December 1972 (age 51) Le Havre, France |
Other names | Geronimo Hyper Battle Cyborg The Bulldog of Normandy The Uncrowned King |
Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) |
Weight | 264 lb (120 kg; 18 st 12 lb) |
Division | Heavyweight (Kickboxing) Heavyweight (MMA), (Boxing) |
Reach | 79.0 in (201 cm) |
Style | Muay Thai |
Stance | Southpaw |
Fighting out of | Étretat, Seine-Maritime, France |
Team | MMA Factory Borboel & Tosa Gym Le Banner Xtream Team Chakuriki Gym |
Rank | Black belt in Kyokushin Black belt in Judo White belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu |
Wrestling | 6 |
Years active | 1992 – present (Kickboxing) 1998 – present (Boxing) 2001 – present (MMA) 2011 – 2014 (Wrestling) |
Professional boxing record | |
Total | 6 |
Wins | 6 |
By knockout | 5 |
Losses | 0 |
Kickboxing record | |
Total | 111 |
Wins | 86 |
By knockout | 70 |
Losses | 22 |
By knockout | 13 |
Draws | 2 |
No contests | 1 |
Mixed martial arts record | |
Total | 9 |
Wins | 6 |
By knockout | 5 |
By submission | 1 |
Losses | 3 |
By submission | 2 |
By decision | 1 |
Other information | |
Website | http://www.lebannerofficial.com |
Boxing record from BoxRec | |
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
Last updated on: January 20, 2020 |