Karim Bennoui

Karim Bennoui 🇩🇿 🇫🇷 On the Road to a Historic Fourth WKN World Title
Karim Bennoui, known as “The Surgeon”, is one of the most respected and skilled featherweight kickboxers in the world. With his sharp technique and exceptional ring intelligence, he has built a reputation as a true technician.
Throughout his career, Bennoui has faced some of the best fighters on the planet, competing in the world’s top international organizations, including a recent appearance in ONE Championship, where he fought Thai superstar Saeksan Or. Kwanmuang in a last minute notice.
He is already a three-time WKN World Champion, with victories in different countries:
• November 24, 2012 – Won the WKN Super Featherweight World Title against Thomas Adamandopoulos in Marseille, France
• May 3, 2017 – Regained the WKN World Title by unanimous decision over Sasa Jovanovic in Dubai, UAE
• May 14, 2022 – Successfully defended the title via TKO against Dante José Garcia Aquey in Valentigney, France
Now, Bennoui prepares for a new chapter.
On October 25, 2025, in Valentigney, France, he will aim for a fourth WKN World Championship during Generation Fighter 5. The event is officially promoted by Amine Mihoub, head of the Espérance Boxing Club, a long-time WKN partner known for his loyalty and professionalism.
The show will be officially registered on BoxRec, WKN’s exclusive partner, ensuring this milestone is engraved in international fight history.
Three titles already, and now one step away from a historic fourth. For Karim Bennoui, October 25 won’t just be another fight—it will be the continuation of a legacy.