- Born
- Nicknames
- Geronimo
- The Bulldog of Normandy
- The Uncrowned King
- Hyper Battle Cyborg
- Height6′ 2¾″ (1.90 m)
- Jérôme Le Banner was born on December 26, 1972 in Le Havre, France. He is an actor, known for Babylon A.D. (2008), Asterix at the Olympic Games (2008) and Ni dieux ni maîtres (2019).
- Kyokushin Salute before and after each fight
- Fought 2001 World Grand Prix champion Mark Hunt four times. Jerome won every fight except the second, and in their third fight became the first and only person to stop Mark Hunt with strikes in Hunt's entire competitive fighting career.
- K-1 World GP 2000 Champion in Nagoya.
- Lost his bout against New Japan Pro-Wrestling legend Tadao Yasuda at Inoki Bom-Ba-Ye Festival in 2001.
- Has a black belt in Karate Kyokushinkai.
- Went to a draw with former NFL Linebacker Bob Sapp during K-1 Dynamite championship 2004. The fight was a mixed K-1/MMA rules fight with Jerome dominating the K-1 portion.
- After he got racially insulted by UFC champion Tim Sylvia : "I got only two words for Tim Sylvia : Anywhere, anytime !".
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