Le Banner never won the K-1 World GP (his best result was runner-up in 2004). But in 2006, he reminded everyone why he was called “Japiso” — the French warrior who became an adopted son of Japanese combat sports.
, who secured his second consecutive K-1 World Grand Prix title by defeating Peter Aerts in the final. Tournament Summary k1 world gp 2006 japiso 1
ultimately secured his second consecutive world title by defeating Peter Aerts. Le Banner never won the K-1 World GP
K-1 World Grand Prix 2006 in Sapporo (often referred to in event archives by its Japanese broadcast codes or "Revenge" branding) took place on July 30, 2006 Another high kick landed, splitting Le Banner’s eyebrow
Round 2 – Le Banner fought bravely, landing a left uppercut that bloodied Aerts’ nose. But Aerts’ kicks were relentless. Another high kick landed, splitting Le Banner’s eyebrow. The doctor inspected — allowed to continue.