Don "The Dragon" Wilson, a renowned figure in the realm of kick-boxing, is widely regarded as the greatest champion in the sport's illustrious history. Born and raised in the vibrant city of South Florida, Wilson embarked on his illustrious fighting career in the late 1970s, a period that would span an impressive four decades.
Throughout his remarkable tenure, Wilson accumulated an astonishing eleven world kick-boxing championships, including the coveted WKA, STAR, WKC, and PKO Lightheavyweight World Championships, as well as the WKA, STAR, ISKA World Cruiserweight Titles, and the WKA and STAR Super-Lightheavyweight World Championships. His impressive record boasts an astonishing 72 wins, with an impressive 5 losses and 2 draws, accompanied by an astonishing 47 victories by knockout.
Notably, Wilson's illustrious career was marked by a series of victories over world champions, including the likes of Dennis Alexio, Oaktree Edwards, and Dick Kimber. After retiring from the sport in 1990, Wilson made a triumphant comeback on May 14, 1999, during which he not only knocked out Dick Kimber but also defeated Dewey Cooper, further cementing his status as a legendary figure in the world of kick-boxing.