Andrew Thomson (kickboxer)

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Andrew James Thomson, born April 17, 1974, is a South African kickboxer. 198cm, 120kg.

Andrew Thomson won straight K-1 Primary Africa tournament twice.
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Andrew Thomson won straight K-1 Primary Africa tournament twice.

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[edit] Biography

Thompson was born in East London, South Africa in 1974. Although he played several sports when he was a young boy, he was most interested in body building and martial arts. He studied karate, kickboxing, Muay Thai, kung fu, and boxing.

After graduation he joined the Army of South Africa, where he qualified as a parachutist and a sanitation engineer.

After he moved from East London to Cape Town, he joined Steve's Gym, and he participated in K-1 from 1998 to 2003.

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32 Fights: 25 Wins, 25 KOs, 7 Losses.

[edit] Career

  • Kickboxing
    • South African Super Heavyweight Muay Thai Champion (1999)
    • K-1 WORLD GP 2000 Primary Africa Tournament winner
    • K-1 WORLD GP 2001 Primary Africa Tournament winner
    • K-1 WORLD GP 2002 Primany Africa Tournament winner

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