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Andrew Thomson
South African martial artist

Andrew Thomson

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South African martial artist
A.K.A.
Andrew James Thomson
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Male
Star sign
AriesAries
Birth
7 April 1974, East London, South Africa
Age
50 years
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Biography

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

Biography and 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 was conscripted into the South African army, 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. He won several K-1 events.

He competed in Enfusion Kickboxing Tournament '13 where he defeated Mate Paulovics on September 12, 2013 in tournament's 1st round. He won by 1st-round TKO after 1 min. and 32 sec and withdraw from the tournament.

Titles

  • 2006 King of the Ring Pro Heavyweight World Title Runner Up
  • 2002 K-1 Africa Grand Prix winner
  • 2001 K-1 Africa Grand Prix winner
  • 2000 K-1 Africa Grand Prix winner
  • 1999 South African Super Heavyweight Muay Thai Champion

Professional kickboxing record

DateResultOpponentEventLocationMethodRoundTime

Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes

DateResultOpponentEventLocationMethodRoundTime
2015-12-19Loss Ismael LazaarEnfusion Live 35Antwerp, BelgiumKO1
For The Enfusion Live Super Heavyweight +95 kg title.
2013-09-12Win Mate PaulovicsEnfusion 4: Search for the SuperPro, First RoundKoh Samui, ThailandTKO11:32
2002-08-17Loss Errol ParrisK-1 World Grand Prix 2002 in Las Vegas, quarter finalsLas Vegas, Nevada, USAKO12:59
2001-06-08Win Timmelo MaputhaK-1 World Grand Prix 2002 Preliminary South Africa, finalPretoria, South AfricaKO22:00
Wins K-1 Africa Grand Prix 2002 title.
2001-06-08Win Hannes VandenbergK-1 World Grand Prix 2002 Preliminary South Africa, semi finalsPretoria, South AfricaKO (Punch)11:50
2001-06-08Win George HlatswayoK-1 World Grand Prix 2002 Preliminary South Africa, quarter finalsPretoria, South AfricaKO (Punch)1
2001-07-20Loss Alexey IgnashovK-1 World Grand Prix 2001 in Nagoya, semi finalsNagoya, JapanKO (Left Punch)11:46
2001-07-20Win Cyril AbidiK-1 World Grand Prix 2001 in Nagoya, quarter finalsNagoya, JapanTKO (Referee stoppage)11:15
2001-06-08Win Paul RothmanK-1 World Grand Prix 2001 Preliminary South Africa, finalCape Town, South AfricaTKO30:49
Wins K-1 Africa Grand Prix 2001 title.
2001-06-08Win Billy KongoloK-1 World Grand Prix 2001 Preliminary South Africa, semi finalsCape Town, South AfricaKO11:22
2001-06-08Win Martin RoodmanK-1 World Grand Prix 2001 Preliminary South Africa, quarter finalsCape Town, South AfricaKO11:43
2000-10-09Loss Mike BernardoK-1 World Grand Prix 2000 in Fukuoka Semi FinalsFukuoka, JapanTKO (Doctor Stoppage)10:34
Andrew Thomson replaced Stefan Leko in the Semi Final as Stefan Leko was unable to continue due to injury.
2000-10-09Loss Stefan LekoK-1 World Grand Prix 2000 in FukuokaFukuoka, JapanKO (Right low kick)21:50
2000-09-03Win Donovan LuffK-1 Africa Grand Prix 2000, finalCape Town, South AfricaKO30:16
Wins K-1 Africa Grand Prix 2000 title.
2000-09-03Win George IgobiK-1 Africa Grand Prix 2000, semi finalsCape Town, South AfricaKO11:05
2000-09-03Win Mwa GeorgeK-1 Africa Grand Prix 2000, quarter finalsCape Town, South AfricaTKO (Corner Stoppage)13:00
2000-05-12Loss Peter AertsK-1 King of the Ring 2000Bologna, ItalyKO10:55
1999-02-03Loss TakeruK-1 Rising Sun '99Tokyo, JapanKO (knee)31:20
1998-08-28Loss Mike BernardoK-1 Japan Grand Prix '98Tokyo, JapanTKO (Referee Stoppage, Right Straight)13:03
2015-12-19Loss Ismael LazaarEnfusion Live 35Antwerp, BelgiumKO1
For The Enfusion Live Super Heavyweight +95 kg title.
2013-09-12Win Mate PaulovicsEnfusion 4: Search for the SuperPro, First RoundKoh Samui, ThailandTKO11:32
2002-08-17Loss Errol ParrisK-1 World Grand Prix 2002 in Las Vegas, quarter finalsLas Vegas, Nevada, USAKO12:59
2001-06-08Win Timmelo MaputhaK-1 World Grand Prix 2002 Preliminary South Africa, finalPretoria, South AfricaKO22:00
Wins K-1 Africa Grand Prix 2002 title.
2001-06-08Win Hannes VandenbergK-1 World Grand Prix 2002 Preliminary South Africa, semi finalsPretoria, South AfricaKO (Punch)11:50
2001-06-08Win George HlatswayoK-1 World Grand Prix 2002 Preliminary South Africa, quarter finalsPretoria, South AfricaKO (Punch)1
2001-07-20Loss Alexey IgnashovK-1 World Grand Prix 2001 in Nagoya, semi finalsNagoya, JapanKO (Left Punch)11:46
2001-07-20Win Cyril AbidiK-1 World Grand Prix 2001 in Nagoya, quarter finalsNagoya, JapanTKO (Referee stoppage)11:15
2001-06-08Win Paul RothmanK-1 World Grand Prix 2001 Preliminary South Africa, finalCape Town, South AfricaTKO30:49
Wins K-1 Africa Grand Prix 2001 title.
2001-06-08Win Billy KongoloK-1 World Grand Prix 2001 Preliminary South Africa, semi finalsCape Town, South AfricaKO11:22
2001-06-08Win Martin RoodmanK-1 World Grand Prix 2001 Preliminary South Africa, quarter finalsCape Town, South AfricaKO11:43
2000-10-09Loss Mike BernardoK-1 World Grand Prix 2000 in Fukuoka Semi FinalsFukuoka, JapanTKO (Doctor Stoppage)10:34
Andrew Thomson replaced Stefan Leko in the Semi Final as Stefan Leko was unable to continue due to injury.
2000-10-09Loss Stefan LekoK-1 World Grand Prix 2000 in FukuokaFukuoka, JapanKO (Right low kick)21:50
2000-09-03Win Donovan LuffK-1 Africa Grand Prix 2000, finalCape Town, South AfricaKO30:16
Wins K-1 Africa Grand Prix 2000 title.
2000-09-03Win George IgobiK-1 Africa Grand Prix 2000, semi finalsCape Town, South AfricaKO11:05
2000-09-03Win Mwa GeorgeK-1 Africa Grand Prix 2000, quarter finalsCape Town, South AfricaTKO (Corner Stoppage)13:00
2000-05-12Loss Peter AertsK-1 King of the Ring 2000Bologna, ItalyKO10:55
1999-02-03Loss TakeruK-1 Rising Sun '99Tokyo, JapanKO (knee)31:20
1998-08-28Loss Mike BernardoK-1 Japan Grand Prix '98Tokyo, JapanTKO (Referee Stoppage, Right Straight)13:03
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