Knox Jolie-Pitt celebrated his seventeenth birthday with a Muay Thai win, supported by Angelina Jolie, whereas Brad Pitt remained absent.

Regardless of the actor’s reported makes an attempt to reconnect with Knox and his twin, Vivienne, his strained relationship together with his youngsters persists.

In the meantime, Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie’s bitter authorized feud over Château Miraval continues, involving accusations of damaged agreements and disputes over NDAs linked to previous abuse allegations.

Knox marked his seventeenth birthday with a serious win on the IKF Level Muay Thai Technical competitors over the weekend.

His mom, Angelina Jolie, was proper by his facet, cheering him on as he emerged victorious, however his father, Brad Pitt, was noticeably absent, clearly as a result of their estrangement.

The birthday additionally marked a joint celebration together with his twin sister, Vivienne. Jolie shares Knox, Vivienne, and their 4 different youngsters, Maddox, Pax, Zahara, and Shiloh, with Pitt.

On the competitors, Jolie turned heads in an all-black outfit as Knox proudly posed together with his coaches after his victory.

The teenager, wearing black shorts and a T-shirt, smiled for the digital camera, flashing his white mouth guard with a medal hanging proudly round his neck.

Knox’s sporting achievement comes after a report revealed that Pitt was “determined” to reconnect with the twins earlier than their milestone birthday.

Nevertheless, the strained relationship between Pitt and his youngsters seems unchanged because the actor’s try and reunite has been unsuccessful.

A number of of the kids have already distanced themselves publicly by dropping his identify.

Zahara, Vivienne, and Shiloh all dropped “Pitt” from their final identify, with Shiloh doing so legally, the second she turned 18 in 2024.

One other of the children, Pax, as soon as famously branded Pitt a “world-class a-shole” in a brutal 2020 Father’s Day put up, bashing and blaming him for the rift of their household.

Amid the efforts to reconcile together with his youngsters, Pitt and Jolie’s post-divorce relationship continues to be fraught with authorized battles.

For the reason that “Maleficient” star filed for divorce in 2019 after 5 years of marriage, certainly one of their most bitter disputes has been over Château Miraval, their $64 million French property.

In 2021, Jolie offered her stake within the vineyard to Yuri Shefler, proprietor of SPI Group, which sparked a fierce authorized warfare.

The “Struggle Membership” star accused Jolie of violating their settlement to not promote their shares with out mutual approval. He is now looking for entry to Jolie’s non-public communications, arguing they’re vital to his case.

Courtroom paperwork reveal Pitt’s failed makes an attempt to depose Alexey Oliynik of Stoli Group, whom he believes has direct data of the controversial sale.

Jolie’s authorized staff has since claimed in court docket filings that Pitt refused to purchase out her share of their collectively owned vineyard as a result of she declined to signal a non-disclosure settlement.

In accordance with the actress’s camp, the NDA was “designed to pressure her silence about his abuse and cover-up,” referencing a 2016 non-public jet incident the place Pitt was accused of verbal and bodily aggression towards his household. Authorities investigated the incident however didn’t file prices, and Jolie selected to not pursue authorized motion on the time.

In Could 2024, a choose ordered Jolie to provide eight years’ price of non-disclosure agreements, looking for to find out if the “Lady, Interrupted” star had used comparable NDAs herself.

Nevertheless, a supply near Pitt described Jolie’s 2021 determination to promote her share of their French vineyard as a calculated transfer to “punish” her ex-husband.

Chatting with Folks Journal, the insider claimed, “Brad constructed a unprecedented, more and more worthwhile enterprise, and he or she selected to intentionally disregard their settlement.”