Holding Pads – Kru Ruben Rowell, Jr.
Walking into Extreme Power Gym in Oceanside, California, one of the first things you’ll hear are the padwork sounds of punches, kicks, knees, and elbows – students and fighters of 8th Khan Kru Ruben Rowell, Jr. drilling themselves on the art of Muay Thai. The gym’s owner, coach, teacher, and trainer, Kru Ruben is the […]
Josh Palmer talks about advancing to the Journey Fight Series tournament finals
Josh Palmer advanced to the finals of the Journey Fight Series 140lb tournament with his win over Justin Greskiewicz. Muay Thai Authority was able to catch up with him and talk about the fight with Greskiewicz as well as his future plans. Palmer will now face Matt Embree in the tournament finals this upcoming October. […]
Matt Embree talks win over Coke Chunhawat to advance to Journey Fight Series tourney finals
Matt Embree earned his ticket to the Journey Fight Series 140lb tournament finals by defeating Coke Chunhawat this past weekend. Muay Thai Authority was able to catch up with Embree and get his thoughts on the fight, as well as his opponent for the tournament finals Josh Palmer. MTA: Congratulations on advancing to the finals […]
Watch the opening round fights of the Journey Fight Series 140lb tournament
If you would like to watch the fights from the opening round of the Journey Fight Series 140lb tournament make sure to check out muaythaitko.com. The site features the fights on the on-demand section and from evaluating the site it seems you will be able to also catch the June 11th semi-finals live. Scheduled for […]
Pictures: Journey Fight Series Opening Round
Last Saturday the Journey Fight Series 140lb tournament kicked off. It was one of the most anticipated events this far in 2011 due to the talent filled eight man tournament. Steve Arena was on hand to photograph the action. All photos courtesy of Steve Arena. For more of his great photography visit kiwiblack.com.
Matt Embree talks about win over Rami Ibrahim and the semi-finals of the Journey Fight Series tournament
Matt Embree defeated Rami Ibrahim this past weekend in the opening round of the Journey Fight Series 140lb eight man tournament. He answered a few questions for Muay Thai Authority regarding his fight, and the fact that he now gets a chance to avenge his Semptember 2010 loss to Coke Chunhawat in the next round […]
Journey Fight Series opening round results
The Journey Fight Series 140lb 8-man tournament kicked off tonight at The Century Casino in Calgary, Canada. The event provided a night of exciting Muay Thai action. The four advancing fighters to second round of the tournament Josh Palmer, Coke Chunhawat, Justin Greskiewicz, and Matt Embree. Josh Palmer bested Pittsburgh’s Mark DeLuca, while Justin Greskiewicz […]
Journey Fight Series tournament match-ups
A random draw was held today for the Journey Fight Series 140lb tournament. The match-ups for the opening round of the tournament all ended up with a Canadian fighter versus a Unite States based fighter. The fights will take place tomorrow March 5th at the Century Casino in Calgary, Canada. The semi-finals are expected to […]
Josh Palmer talks upcoming Journey Fight Series tournament
Josh Palmer was kind enough to answer some questions for Muay Thai Authority regarding the upcoming Journey Fight Series 140lb tournament. MTA: The tournament has a talented field of fighters, it is a also a random draw so you have no idea who you are fighting in the opening round until the day of the […]
Nate Smandych talks upcoming Journey Fight Series tournament
Nate Smandych took some time to answer a few questions for Muay Thai Authority regarding Saturday’s Journey Fight Series 140lb tournament. The tournament should be very exciting as it has one of the most stacked brackets we have seen here in North America. MTA: The tournament has a talented flied of fighters, it is a […]