5 Kickboxers With College Degrees

Kickboxers With College Degrees

Kickboxers are known for being among the best strikers in the world. What you may not know about them is that many are highly intelligent kickboxers with college degrees.

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Marc Costello

If you ever watched the old kickboxing matches on ESPN during the 1980s and ‘90s, you probably saw Marc Costello fight. He was a good fighter, who earned various titles throughout North America.

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After fighting, Costello would earn a Bachelor’s in social services and counseling. He would also open his own gym and work as a counselor for troubled youth.

Dylan Cheema

Dylan Cheema

Dylan Cheema is an up-and-coming pro kickboxer from the UK, who has won two world titles. He is currently moving up the ranks and fight the best opponents in the world. 

Cheema is also a very educated fighters and one of the few kickboxers with college degrees. Before Dylan became a full-time fighter, he graduated from Lancaster University.

Yousri Belagaroui

Yousri Belagaroui

Glory Kickboxing veteran Yousri Belagaroui has fought and beat some of the best middleweights on earth. As of now, Belagaroui has an 8-4 record in Glory and an overall record of 27-7.

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Yousri is one of the division, but he’s one of the only active kickboxers with college degrees. The Tunisian fighter graduated from the University of Amsterdam with a degree in Public Governance and Management.

Andrew Tate

Andrew Tate

Andrew Tate is one of the most controversial influencers in the world. His troubles with the law and the drama he creates make him constantly in the headlines.

Before Tate was a rich influencer, he was a professional kickboxer, who earned a record of 23-8. But as you can guess from his podcast and interview, Tate is also well educated.

Tate graduated with high marks from grade school and went on to graduate from Lufton Sixth Form College. This education along with being internet savvy led to Andrew becoming an affluent public figure.

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Karapet Karapetyan

Glory Kickboxing veteran Karapet Karapetyan has had a long and successful fighting career. Karapetyan has earned an impressive 43-12-2 record in his kickboxing career

The Armenian kickboxer is also arguably one of the most intelligent fighters in Glory Kickboxing history. Karapet not only has a law degree, but he is fluent in five different languages. 

He certainly never needed to fight, but Karapet is passionate for the sport and has had a long and successful career. Also, with his education, Karapet will have no problem finding work after his fighting career is over.