Fancy watching a fight in front of the Eiffel Tower? The Grand Palais Ephémère is once again hosting a sporting event, before the Saut Hermès this spring: the World Kickboxing Championships! It's sure to delight fans of this combat sport, for an eventful and emotionally-charged evening on February 8, 2024, on the Champ-de-Mars. For the very first time, Yohan Lidon will take on Cyril Benzaquen in the light-heavyweight category, vying for the title of WKN-ISKA Unified World Champion.
In addition to this headliner, the program includes two ISKA World Championships, four professional fights, new shows and the return of the immense champion Bobo Sacko to the French rings. Cyril Benzaquen is also eagerly awaited: French champion in Thai boxing and kickboxing, world champion in Thai boxing, European and world champion in kickboxing (K-1), no less!
Kickboxing isa hybrid martial art with elements of both punching and kicking.It was developed by adapting fighting techniques from Karate, Western boxing and Muay Thai! In short, it's thekickboxing event of the year in Paris!
Dates and Opening Time
On February 8, 2024
Location
Grand Palais éphémère
Place Joffre
75007 Paris 7
Prices
€35 - €150
Official website
www.grandpalais.fr