Andrew Thomson (kickboxer)

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Andrew Thompson

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Realname Andrew Thompson
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Height 198cm
Weight Super Heavyweight
Nationality Flag of South Africa South African
Birth date April 17, 1974
Birth place East London, South Africa
Style Kickboxing, Karate
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Kickboxing Record
Total fights 34
Wins 27
Wins by KO 25
Losses 7

Andrew James Thompson, (born April 17, 1974), is a retired South African kickboxer.

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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.

[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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