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Eric Romeas Promotes ISKA World title in Marseille on his famous Night of Champions event

One of Europe’s leading promoters Eric Romeas who has staged some of the biggest fights in the history of Kickboxing including the ISKA World title fight between Ernesto Hoost and Rick Roufus, worked with the ISKA again to promote a title match between two of the best lightweight fighters in the world.

It was the most anticipated fight of the 18th Night of Champions in Marseille (south of France) which took place November 12 at the Palais des Sports, a dream fight between the two best French and the world at 62.300 kg in the rules of kickboxing (oriental rules). Thomas Adamandopoulos, ISKA World Champion he won last August in Tokyo against the Japanese Cham;ion Keiji Ozaki, and the No. 1 challenger, Karim Bennoui, resident of Team Nasser K. Lyon Saint-Fons, fought a battle as rarely seen for a long time. Karim Bennoui wins the fight by majority decision (2-1) and became the new ISKA World Champion. The fight was broadcast live by Orange TV.

You can watch the fight here http://www.dailymotion.com/video/xmd4kj_la-18eme-nuit-des-champions_sport

14 November 2011

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