Kickboxing world championship Lidon vs Solaja headlines annual VIP event Fight Night St Tropez on Thursday, 4th August 2016 at the Citadel.
Fight Night Saint Tropez 2016 saw Yohan Lidon in defense of his beloved WKN kickboxing super middleweight world title against Danijel Solaja. It featured an outstanding +500 tournament with The Giant Slovak Tomas Mozny taking it out. The series of super fights as well as a world title fight in Muay Thai topped up the bill witnessed by the gathering of celebrities at the Citadel of Saint-Tropez.
Hollywood actor Mickey Rourke attended the show as a special guest. The A-list included stars from French television, film, music and sport industries. Bernard Montiel, Vincent Lagaf, and Sophie Tapie, just to name a few, enjoyed the atmosphere of competition. Renowned fighters Gregory Tony, Farid Khider, Cyril Abidi and, of course, ‘Geronimo’ Jerome Le Banner were there too.
It all happened live on air by l’Equipe 21 network that provided a prime time broadcast for those those who couldn’t make it to the venue.
Fight Night Saint Tropez 2016 was the following edition of super shows made-in goodwill bringing together the true values.
Special thank you to our photographer Guillaume Leclercq for a traditionally outstanding reportage from the event.