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Angelina Jolie attended Knox Jolie-Pitt's high school graduation in Los Angeles, snapping photos of the 17-year-old son she shares with ex Brad Pitt; Knox then announced he would fight Muay Thai that night, telling the crowd he'd compete at Total Sonic Knockout 5 around 12:45 a.m. and later participate in the Muay Thai tournament.
Angelina Jolie’s son Knox Jolie-Pitt graduated high school in Los Angeles with Jolie in the crowd, then used his speech to reveal he’d fight later that night. Hours after the ceremony, the 17-year-old competed in a Muay Thai exhibition at Total Sonic Knockout 5 in Downtown LA, continuing his public Muay Thai journey that Jolie and sister Vivienne have supported.
The piece notes Knox Jolie-Pitt’s Muay Thai training and recent competition win, then weighs a hypothetical match-up with Brad Pitt: Knox may surpass his father in applied power and conditioning, while Pitt likely wins on leanness and iconic look.
Knox Jolie Pitt, 17, took part in a Muay Thai demonstration in downtown Los Angeles, staying composed as he exchanged strikes and counterattacks in footage circulated by TMZ. The teen trains with his sister Vivienne and has drawn public support from Angelina Jolie, who was seen cheering as he previously won a martial arts gold medal. The Jolie-Pitt children, now with separated parents, have long pursued Muay Thai interests as part of their extracurricular training.
Knox Jolie-Pitt, 17, was seen leaving a Muay Thai class in Los Angeles in a pink Cinamoroll sweatshirt, baggy cream pants, and white sneakers, his bleached-blonde hair with dark roots completing a bold, punk-inspired look. The outing underscores his edgy style as he stays private from social media, with Muay Thai remaining a major passion that recently included a competition he won with support from his mom Angelina Jolie and sister Vivienne.
Anatoly Malykhin successfully defended his ONE heavyweight title against Oumar Kane, known as Reug Reug, at ONE 169 in Bangkok, extending his undefeated streak to 15 wins. The event also saw Rodtang Jitmuangnon lose his ONE flyweight Muay Thai title due to a weight miss, with Jacob Smith still eligible to win the championship in a catchweight bout. Other notable results included Jackie Buntan's unanimous decision win over Anissa Meksen in kickboxing and Adriano Moraes' submission victory over Danny Kingad.
ONE Championship made its US debut with ONE Fight Night 10 in Broomfield, Colorado, headlined by Demetrious Johnson defending his 135-pound title against Adriano Moraes. Former UFC star Sage Northcutt also returned to action after four years away from competition. The event featured MMA, Muay Thai, and grappling fights, with results including Jackie Buntan defeating Diandra Martin via TKO and Tye Ruotolo defeating Reinier de Ridder via unanimous decision.