Dewey Cooper
| Dewey Cooper | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 10, 1974 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Other names | Black Kobra |
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
| Weight | 100 kg (220 lb; 16 st) |
| Division | Cruiserweight Heavyweight |
| Style | Kickboxing, Muay Thai, Boxing |
| Stance | Southpaw |
| Fighting out of | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
| Team | One Kick's Gym |
| Trainer | Nick "One Kick" Blomgren |
| Years active | 1994–2014 |
| Professional boxing record | |
| Total | 25 |
| Wins | 19 |
| By knockout | 11 |
| Losses | 3 |
| Draws | 3 |
| Kickboxing record | |
| Total | 67 |
| Wins | 49 |
| By knockout | 28 |
| Losses | 15 |
| By knockout | 1 |
| Draws | 3 |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 3 |
| Wins | 2 |
| By decision | 2 |
| Losses | 1 |
| By decision | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Notable students | John Alessio Kevin Lee Jessica Rakoczy Beibut Shumenov Francis Ngannou Farid Basharat Javid Basharat |
Last updated on: May 29, 2014 | |
Dewey Cooper (born November 10, 1974) is an American former kickboxer and boxer who competed in the cruiserweight and heavyweight divisions. After becoming a two-time world champion in 2000 by taking the WKC heavyweight and WKF cruiserweight titles, he would go on to become a regular competitor in the K-1 promotion's US events. He came close to winning a K-1 Grand Prix Tournament when he defeated Nobu Hayashi and Samoan power puncher Mighty Mo, but lost out to Michael McDonald in the final of the K-1 World Grand Prix 2004 in Las Vegas I all in the same night.