Robert Thomas (kickboxer) (2)

---

Robert Thomas
Born	Robert James Thomas (1993-01-16) January 16, 1993 Cambridge, Ontario, Canada
Other names	The White Dragon
Nationality	Canadian
Height	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight	184.8 lb (83.8 kg; 13.20 st)
Division	Middleweight (Kickboxing) Welterweight (MMA)
Reach	73.0 in (185 cm)
Style	Kickboxing Muay Thai
Fighting out of	Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Team	Bazooka Kickboxing
Trainer	Joseph Valtellini
Years active	2012–present
Professional boxing record
Total	1
Wins	1
By knockout	1
Losses	0
By knockout	0
Kickboxing record
Total	16
Wins	11
By knockout	7
Losses	5
By knockout	0
Mixed martial arts record
Total	1
Wins	0
By decision	0
Losses	1
By decision	1

Search Robert Thomas (kickboxer) (2) on Amazon.

Robert James Thomas (born January 16, 1993) is a Canadian kickboxer, boxer and former mixed martial artist who competes in the Middleweight division for the Glory promotion.

Early life

Thomas started training in the art of Muay Thai at 14 years old and has won numerous prestigious competitions both in his native Canada and around the world.

He attended Glenview Park Secondary School in Cambridge, Ontario.

Professional career

Glory (2014–present)

After starting his career with a 6–0 pro kickboxing record Thomas made his Glory debut on May 3, 2014 at Glory 16: Denver against Artem Levin. He lost the fight via unanimous decision.

On November 7, 2014, Thomas took on Mike Lemaire at Glory 18: Oklahoma. He won via knockout in one minute of the third round.

Thomas returned to Glory to face Glory Middleweight Tournament Champion Joe Schilling on February 6, 2015 at GLORY 19: Virginia. He lost the fight by unanimous decision.

On October 9, 2015, Thomas faced David Radeff at Glory 24: Denver. He won the fight by split decision.

On February 26, 2016, Thomas took on Wayne Barrett at Glory 27: Chicago He lost by unanimous decision.

On July 12, 2016, it was announced that Thomas would be taking on Israel Adesanya at Glory 34: Denver as part of the Middleweight Contender Tournament. He lost the fight by unanimous decision.

On August 25, 2017, Thomas returned to Glory taking on Warren Thompson at Glory 44: Chicago. He won the fight by knockout in the third round.

On December 1, 2017, Thomas entered the Glory Middleweight Qualification Tournament. In his semifinals, Thomas faced off against Wayne Barrett winning by unanimous decision. In the finals, Thomas faced off against Mike Lemaire winning via knockout in eighteen seconds of the third round to win the 2017 Glory Middleweight Qualification Tournament.

On March 30, 2018, it was announced Thomas was pulled from the Glory 52: Los Angeles Middleweight Contender Tournament after suffering a concussion in training.

Championships and awards

Kickboxing

• Glory
  • 2017 Glory Middleweight Qualification Tournament Winner
  • KO of the Night (Glory 44)
  • Fighter of the Night (Glory 48)

Muay Thai

• 2011 World Muay Thai Federation Pro-Am Tournament Champion
• 2012 Pacific American Muay Thai Union Champion

Thaiboxing

• 2013 Thaiboxing Association of America Champion

Kickboxing record

Kickboxing record

11 Wins (7 KOs), 5 Losses Date Result Opponent Event Location Method Round Time 2017-12-01 Win Mike Lemaire Glory 48: New York - Middleweight Contender Tournament, Finals New York City, New York KO (right hook) 3 0:18 Wins the 2017 Glory Middleweight Qualification Tournament 2017-12-01 Win Wayne Barrett Glory 48: New York, Middleweight Contender Tournament, Semi Finals New York City, New York Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00 2017-08-25 Win Warren Thompson Glory 44: Chicago Hoffman Estates, Illinois, USA KO (punches) 3 2:36 2016-10-21 Loss Israel Adesanya Glory 34: Denver - Middleweight Contender Tournament, Semi Finals Broomfield, Colorado, USA Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00 2016-02-26 Loss Wayne Barrett Glory 27: Chicago - Middleweight Contender Tournament, Semi Finals Hoffman Estates, Illinois, USA Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00 2015-10-09 Win David Radeff Glory 24: Denver Denver, Colorado, USA Decision (split) 3 3:00 2015-02-06 Loss Joe Schilling Glory 19: Virginia Hampton, Virginia, USA Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00 2014-11-07 Win Mike Lemaire Glory 18: Oklahoma Shawnee, Oklahoma, USA KO (right hooks) 3 1:06 2014-09-27 Win Alex Pereira WGP Kickboxing 22 São Paulo, Brazil Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00 2014-05-03 Loss Artem Levin Glory 16: Denver Broomfield, Colorado, USA Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00 2014-2-28 Win Tarek Rashed Friday Night Fights New York, New York, United States TKO (knee strikes) 2 0:59 Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes

Professional boxing record

Professional record summary
1 fight	1 win	0 losses
By knockout	1	0

No.	Result	Record	Opponent	Method	Round, time	Date	Location	Notes
1	Win	1–0	Antwaun Taylor	TKO	2 (4)	Sep 3, 2016	Presque Isle Downs Casino, Erie, Pennsylvania	Professional debut

Mixed martial arts record

Professional record breakdown
1 match	0 wins	1 loss
By knockout	0	0
By submission	0	0
By decision	0	1

Res.	Record	Opponent	Method	Event	Date	Round	Time	Location	Notes
Loss	0–1	Jeff Sharkey	Decision (split)	Score Fighting Series 5: Fraser vs. Hill	August 25, 2012	3	5:00	Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

External links

• Glory profile
• Boxrec profile
• Sherdog profile
• Robert Thomas - Facebook
• Robert Thomas (kickboxer) on Twitter
• Robert Thomas on IMDb

This article "Robert Thomas (kickboxer) (2)" is from Wikipedia. The list of its authors can be seen in its historical and/or the page Edithistory:Robert Thomas (kickboxer) (2). Articles copied from Draft Namespace on Wikipedia could be seen on the Draft Namespace of Wikipedia and not main one.

📰 Article(s) of the same category(ies)

• Chris Heatherly
• Michael J. Heming
• Patrick Wilson (boxer)
• Rocky Johnson (mixed martial artist)
• John Parker (boxer)
• Miguel Baeza (fighter)
• David Lee (fighter)

---