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19 Facts About Corentin Jallon

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Corentin Jallon is an Algerian-French Kickboxer competing in the heavyweight and cruiserweight division.

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In 2013, Jallon became the WKN World Champion after defeating Cristian Bosch in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

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Corentin Jallon was born in France and was introduced to kickboxing at a later age.

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Corentin Jallon started training with his coach Badri Rouabhia at AJSR in Saint Raphael and competed in his first match at the age 26 years old.

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On Juin 30,2012, Corentin Jallon faced Zinedine Hameur-Lain at the Pro fightKarate 4 in the heavyweight category and lost on points.

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On May 10,2014, Corentin Jallon avenged his previous 2012 loss and rematched Zinedine Hameur-Lain at King of the Ring 3 in Longeville-les-Metz, Metz, France, winning by TKO in the first round.

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On September 23,2017, Corentin Jallon faced Romain Falendry and lost by decision.

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On December 2,2017, Corentin Jallon faced the Spanish Ivan Valenzuela at La 13eme Nuit Du Muay Thai in France and won by decision.

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On December 14,2019, Corentin Jallon faced Anthony Valerde under K-1 rules in L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, France and lost by decision.

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On October 13,2012, Corentin Jallon had his first shot at a World Kickboxing Network title, when he faced 2007 WAKO World Championship finalist and PFL fighter Sadibou Sy.

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In 2013, during a winning streak, Corentin Jallon was offered to fight against the current WKN Cruiserweight Champion, Argentinian Cristian Bosch.

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The first round started wrong for Corentin Jallon received some heavy damage from the champion, resulting in two standing 8 counts.

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On May 15,2015, Corentin Jallon defended his WKN cruiserweight title against the Czech Ondrej Srubek in Prague, winning on points.

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On September 12,2015, Corentin Jallon put his WKN title on the line when he faced the Slovak Adrian Valentin in Saint-Raphael, France.

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Corentin Jallon shook Valentin early with some punches, but the Slovak recovered well and was able to land many shots from the outside in the following rounds.

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In 2017, Corentin Jallon challenged Dave Leduc, Openweight Lethwei World Champion under traditional Lethwei rules.

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The traditional challenge was accepted and on December 10,2017, Corentin Jallon faced Leduc inside the Thein Pyu Stadium in Yangon, Myanmar.

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Just before their first exchange, Leduc performed the Lekkha moun and Corentin Jallon automatically replied with a flurry of punches, which Leduc countered with an elbow counterattack.

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Corentin Jallon was floored several times during the fight and used his two minute injury time-out, but finished the bout on his feet, making it a draw according to Lethwei rules.