Michael " Boots" Cooper
Boxing
I started boxing in 1977. I am the boxing trainer at the Jesus Boxing Camp and the head trainer at the Detroit Helping our Youth Development Boxing Program (a non-profit group).
- USA Boxing Coach
- Referee
Kickboxing - Thai Boxing (Muay Thai)
I won the US World Kickboxing Association Full Contact Kickboxing Championship. I coach Kickboxing and Thai Boxing at Cooper's Gym in Downtown Detroit.
Professional Fighter
Martial Arts
In 1991, I earned my 2nd Dan in Hapkido and my 1st Dan in Jujitsu in 1987.
I train in MMA and particpated in the UFC Fighter Program.