The famous actor's son is following in his father's footsteps, kicking up dust in the ring.

The famous actor's son is following in his father's footsteps, kicking up dust in the ring.

07.06.2026 20:10

Hollywood's legendary former couple Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt's 17-year-old son, Knox Jolie-Pitt, is making a name for himself with his professional performance in the Muay Thai ring. The young athlete, who drew attention with his cool demeanor and fit appearance in an exhibition match in Los Angeles, also became a hot topic due to his resemblance to his father. Knox's fearless fight in the ring brought to mind Brad Pitt's iconic role in the cult film 'Fight Club'.

Hollywood's most talked-about former couple Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt's son Knox has begun to make a name for himself with his talent in combat sports. Knox, the couple's only biological son, delivered a performance in the ring that brought to mind his father Brad Pitt's legendary role in cinema history, leading many to say, "He's following in his father's footsteps."  

PROFESSIONAL IN MUAY THAI SPORT

Knox Jolie-Pitt, the 17-year-old son of Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt—once known as "Brangelina"—has taken his passion for martial arts to a professional level. The young athlete, who has long been involved in the Thai-origin combat sport Muay Thai, stepped into the ring for an exhibition match at a club in Los Angeles. His extremely fit and athletic physique, gained through years of disciplined training, did not go unnoticed by the audience.

Famous actor's son Knox Jolie-Pitt in a Muay Thai match

HE MAINTAINED HIS COMPOSURE DESPITE HARD BLOWS

Throughout the competition held at the Los Angeles club, Knox delivered a highly successful performance. Despite taking several hard hits during the match, the young athlete kept his cool and calm in the ring, earning praise for his discipline. Effective on both defense and offense, Knox landed plenty of his own strikes and completed the fight successfully.

IT BROUGHT 'FIGHT CLUB' TO MIND

Knox's bold struggle in the ring and his striking resemblance to his father brought an unforgettable classic in cinema back into the spotlight. A full 27 years after the cult film Fight Club hit theaters, the fact that Brad Pitt's iconic character Tyler Durden's son is now fighting in a real ring led to comments like, "Knox is living his own version of Fight Club."

A LIFE SHADOWED BY CRISES

Knox, who is not only the only biological son of Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt—who split in 2016—but also the twin brother of Vivienne. After the couple's sensational separation process, family ties completely broke down. Following the divorce, Brad Pitt was unable to close the distance with his six children—three biological and three adopted—and failed to repair his relationship with them.

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