should the K 1 Grand Prix in a Japanese: the founder of the style Seidokaïkan (a form of Karate "KO", which itself is derived from Kyokushinkaï): Sensei Kazuyoshi Ishii. The concept of this tournament is simple: to oppose in a single tournament, the best fighters foot-fists on the planet, regardless of their original style: Karate, Kenpo, Kung Fu, kickboxing, etc. (in makes all sports including boxing striking Englishwoman long remained unaffordable). Founded in 1993, this competition has so far identified seven champions heavyweights. There are also tournaments similar to "90 kilos" and even the average weights (K1 Max): Cikatić Branco, Peter Aerts, Andy Hugh, Ernesto Hoost, Mark Hunt, Semmy Schilt and Bonjasky Remi.
In 1993, a fearsome puncher, Croatian Branco Cikatić (1m89, 91 kg at the time) (world champion in 1981 Full-Contact, Muay Thai in 1987 and kickboxing in 1989) puts the Dutchman in the final KO1 Ernesto Hoost ( 1m89, 88 kg at the time) (although even at that time world champion of French Boxing 1989, 1989 and Kickboxing Muay Thai 1990).
Branco Cikatić
Peter Aerts
In 1995, Peter Aerts achieves doubled through the dreaded KO1 Jerome Le Banner. Both men, in parallel with the prestigious K1 Grand Prix tournament, get world titles in kickboxing and Muay Thai in different federations. 
winner Peter Aerts Jerome LeBanner
In 1996, Aerts is KO'd in the first round but his conqueror, the South African Mike Bernardo (1m93, 110 kg) will be beaten in the final (KO2) by Switzerland Andy Hug (1m80, 96 kg). Hug is the first karateka to have won the K1. World Kyokushinkaï medalist, he later became world champion Seidokaïkan then tried successfully in Muay Thai and kickboxing. It will unfortunately died of a fulminant leukemia a few years later. 
Andy Hug
In 1997, Aerts takes his revenge on but was beaten by Bernardo Hug in the semifinals. However, the Swiss can not achieve the double. It Ernesto Hoost (which has since added to his extraordinary track record as the World Full-Contact 1994, beating Rick Roufus) will carry the day. Hoost is spent "90 kilos" to weigh nearly 100 kg. 
Ernesto Hoost
In 1998, Peter Aerts made a comeback. KO all opponents fall to the first recovery. It is also the case of Andy Hug in the final. As for Hoost, wounded in his first fight he can not defend his crown. Peter Aerts is three times winner of the K1 Grand Prix.
Peter Aerts
In 1999, Aerts KO1 is set by the French Jerome Le Banner (who now accuses nearly 120 kg for 1m90) but the next round, it falls under the blows of specific Ernesto Hoost. In the finals, Hoost added a second trophy to his impressive resume with the Croatian Mirko "Cro Cop" Filipovic (1m88, 98 kg) KO3. 
In 2000, Ernesto Hoost equal the record of his compatriot Peter Aerts with a third success. He beat the New Zealander Ray Sefo on final decision. Note Aerts knows this year is the same misfortune qu'Hoost in 1998: a foot injury. 
Ernesto "Mr Perfecto" Hoost
In 2001, the paunchy but powerful Mark Hunt (1m78, 114 kg) defies the odds. Qualified Package With his compatriot Ray Sefo, he beat on points in the final of Brazil Francisco Filho (1m86, 106 kg) (also the first non-Japanese world champion Kyokushinkai). Hoost injured in the first round will not be able to defend his title.
Mark Hunt
In 2002, the fortunes of Ernesto "Mister Perfecto" Hoost (yet out of shape with 107 kg). It primarily benefits package from his compatriot Semmy Schilt (2m12, 120kg) to be among the eight finalists for the K1 Grand Prix. Then beat in the first round by the incredible Bob Sapp (a former U.S. soccer player and wrestler 2m for 160 to 170 kg), it is still allowed to continue because his opponent injured his hand. Finally, in the final, he defeated Jerome Le Banner, who defeated Mark Hunt by KO3. 
Ernesto Hoost
In 2003, Dutchman Remi Bonjasky (1m94, 102 kg) eliminates successively Australian Peter Graham (KO1), French Cyril Abidi (KO2) and Japanese Musashi (at) to become the new champion of the K1 Grand Prix. 
Remi Bonjasky Musashi winner
In 2004, Ernesto Hoost is back facing the young title holder Remi Bonjasky. It will take an additional repeat to decide between two men and is the youth who is rewarded. In the semifinals, Bonjasky beat a former world champion boxing (FBI, 1995) in the person of South African Francois Botha. Then in the final, Japan's Musashi finds and signs the same verdict as the previous year wins by decision of the judges (after two extra times). 
Remi Bonjasky, twice winner of the K1
In 2005, another Dutchman who won the title: Semmy Schilt (2m12, 120kg). This gigantic karate (double world champion style Daido-Juku in 1996 and 1997) and "king of" Pancrase (from 1999) Ray Sefo bat successively (in points), Remi Bonjasky (KO1) and Brazilian Glaube Feitosa, Karate expert Kyokushinkaï (KO1) to add a new title to his collection. 
Semmy Schilt: karate, pankratiast and winner of the K1
year 2006 confirms the domination of giant Semmy Schilt (2m12, 128 kg) at the top of the K1 Grand Prix. To get this new success, he beats at the traditional tournament in December: French Jerome LeBanner at the points in the quarterfinals, then, again on points, his compatriot Ernesto Hoost, four-time winner of the race (41 years old, that argument is her last tournament), and finally, finish, still points to another reference: Dutchman Peter Aerts, who has not missed a single edition of the K1 Grand Prix since its inception in 1993. The end of a generation ... And the beginning of another.
In 1994, Comrade drive Cikatić Chakuriki Gym in Amsterdam, Peter Aerts (nicknamed "The Woodcutter") (1m92, 104 kg) who beat on points in the final Japanese Masaaki Satake (also World Champion Karate Seidokaïkan) (the latter has emerged Cikatić in half).
Peter Aerts
In 1995, Peter Aerts achieves doubled through the dreaded KO1 Jerome Le Banner. Both men, in parallel with the prestigious K1 Grand Prix tournament, get world titles in kickboxing and Muay Thai in different federations.
winner Peter Aerts Jerome LeBanner
In 1996, Aerts is KO'd in the first round but his conqueror, the South African Mike Bernardo (1m93, 110 kg) will be beaten in the final (KO2) by Switzerland Andy Hug (1m80, 96 kg). Hug is the first karateka to have won the K1. World Kyokushinkaï medalist, he later became world champion Seidokaïkan then tried successfully in Muay Thai and kickboxing. It will unfortunately died of a fulminant leukemia a few years later.
Andy Hug
In 1997, Aerts takes his revenge on but was beaten by Bernardo Hug in the semifinals. However, the Swiss can not achieve the double. It Ernesto Hoost (which has since added to his extraordinary track record as the World Full-Contact 1994, beating Rick Roufus) will carry the day. Hoost is spent "90 kilos" to weigh nearly 100 kg.
Ernesto Hoost
In 1998, Peter Aerts made a comeback. KO all opponents fall to the first recovery. It is also the case of Andy Hug in the final. As for Hoost, wounded in his first fight he can not defend his crown. Peter Aerts is three times winner of the K1 Grand Prix.
Peter Aerts
In 1999, Aerts KO1 is set by the French Jerome Le Banner (who now accuses nearly 120 kg for 1m90) but the next round, it falls under the blows of specific Ernesto Hoost. In the finals, Hoost added a second trophy to his impressive resume with the Croatian Mirko "Cro Cop" Filipovic (1m88, 98 kg) KO3.
In 2000, Ernesto Hoost equal the record of his compatriot Peter Aerts with a third success. He beat the New Zealander Ray Sefo on final decision. Note Aerts knows this year is the same misfortune qu'Hoost in 1998: a foot injury.
Ernesto "Mr Perfecto" Hoost
In 2001, the paunchy but powerful Mark Hunt (1m78, 114 kg) defies the odds. Qualified Package With his compatriot Ray Sefo, he beat on points in the final of Brazil Francisco Filho (1m86, 106 kg) (also the first non-Japanese world champion Kyokushinkai). Hoost injured in the first round will not be able to defend his title.
Mark Hunt
In 2002, the fortunes of Ernesto "Mister Perfecto" Hoost (yet out of shape with 107 kg). It primarily benefits package from his compatriot Semmy Schilt (2m12, 120kg) to be among the eight finalists for the K1 Grand Prix. Then beat in the first round by the incredible Bob Sapp (a former U.S. soccer player and wrestler 2m for 160 to 170 kg), it is still allowed to continue because his opponent injured his hand. Finally, in the final, he defeated Jerome Le Banner, who defeated Mark Hunt by KO3.
Ernesto Hoost
In 2003, Dutchman Remi Bonjasky (1m94, 102 kg) eliminates successively Australian Peter Graham (KO1), French Cyril Abidi (KO2) and Japanese Musashi (at) to become the new champion of the K1 Grand Prix.
Remi Bonjasky Musashi winner
In 2004, Ernesto Hoost is back facing the young title holder Remi Bonjasky. It will take an additional repeat to decide between two men and is the youth who is rewarded. In the semifinals, Bonjasky beat a former world champion boxing (FBI, 1995) in the person of South African Francois Botha. Then in the final, Japan's Musashi finds and signs the same verdict as the previous year wins by decision of the judges (after two extra times).
Remi Bonjasky, twice winner of the K1
In 2005, another Dutchman who won the title: Semmy Schilt (2m12, 120kg). This gigantic karate (double world champion style Daido-Juku in 1996 and 1997) and "king of" Pancrase (from 1999) Ray Sefo bat successively (in points), Remi Bonjasky (KO1) and Brazilian Glaube Feitosa, Karate expert Kyokushinkaï (KO1) to add a new title to his collection.
Semmy Schilt: karate, pankratiast and winner of the K1
year 2006 confirms the domination of giant Semmy Schilt (2m12, 128 kg) at the top of the K1 Grand Prix. To get this new success, he beats at the traditional tournament in December: French Jerome LeBanner at the points in the quarterfinals, then, again on points, his compatriot Ernesto Hoost, four-time winner of the race (41 years old, that argument is her last tournament), and finally, finish, still points to another reference: Dutchman Peter Aerts, who has not missed a single edition of the K1 Grand Prix since its inception in 1993. The end of a generation ... And the beginning of another.
Semmy Schilt (2m12, 133 kg) repeats its feat in 2007, defeating in turn the 2005 finalist Glaube Feitosa (points) and Jerome LeBanner jet of the sponge and, ultimately, the veteran again Peter Aerts (of injury). Third consecutive title for the giant Dutch!
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