Andrew Thomson (kickboxer)

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Andrew Thomson
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Realname Andrew James Thomson
Nickname Iceberg
Height 198cm
Weight Super Heavyweight
Nationality Flag of South Africa South African
Birth date April 7, 1974 (1974-04-07) (age 34)
Birth place East London, South Africa
Style Kickboxing, Karate
Team Steve's Gym
Kickboxing Record
Total fights 32
Wins 25
Wins by KO 25
Losses 7

Andrew "Iceberg" Thomson, (born April 7, 1974), is a retired South African kickboxer.

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[edit] Biography & Career

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] Titles

  • 1999 South African Super Heavyweight Muay Thai Champion
  • 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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