Schilling vs. Marcus official for Lion Fight Muay Thai VI
Lion Fight Promotions has officially announced the re-match between Joe Schilling and Simon Marcus for their May 12th event at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. The “Battle in the Desert” series, however, will no longer be in effect. The event is officially being called Lion Fight Muay Thai VI: Schilling vs. […]
Joe Schilling’s appeal rejected by Nevada State Athletic Commission
The appeal filed by Joe Schilling to have his loss to Simon Marcus overturned to a “No Contest” has been denied. Muay Thai Authority was informed today by the Nevada State Athletic Commission that there was no basis to grant the appeal per NAC 467.770, which states the following:Commission will not change a decision rendered […]
Joe Schilling vs. Simon Marcus re-match taking place at Lion Fight Promotions May 12th event
The highly anticipated re-match between Joe Schilling and Simon Marcus is now expected to take place at Lion Fight Promotions next event on May 12th. Sources close to the promotion have informed Muay Thai Authority that both fighters have already agreed to the fight. For those not familiar with the situation, Schilling and Marcus fought […]
Updated North America P4P Rankings 3/3/2012
There are no new entrants into the pound for pound rankings, but a lot of action since the last update. The big moves this time out are that Romie Adanza jumps into the first spot after his win over Tomonori Sato in Japan and Simon Marcus jumps into the second spot after his win over […]
Pros give their thoughts on Schilling vs. Marcus controversy
Due to the extensive controversy over the Joe Schilling vs. Simon Marcus fight this past weekend at Lion Fight Promotions “Battle in the Desert 5”, we decided to take our questions to the pros. We asked them if they thought the throw by Simon Marcus was legal and if they feel the outcome should remain […]
Simon Marcus responds to criticism concerning his victory over Joe Schilling
Simon Marcus was declared the winner Saturday night against Joe Schilling at Lion Fight Promotions “Battle in the Desert 5”, but since then the internet has heated up with fiery debates between Simon Marcus and Joe Schilling fans. Accusations of Marcus using an illegal sweep on Schilling which ended with Schilling being dazed by the fall […]
Pictures: Lion Fight Promotions “Battle in the Desert 5”
Once again Scott Hirano was on hand to capture some amazing pictures of Lion Fight Promotions “Battle in the Desert 5”. The crowd was roaring for the main event between Joe Schilling and Simon Marcus. Enjoy the pictures.
Video: Simon Marcus talks win over Joe Schilling
Results & Recap: Lion Fight Promotions “Battle in the Desert 5”
Las Vegas, NV — Lion Fight Promotions “Battle in the Desert 5” took place at The Joint in the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino. The night’s main event had the crowd roaring as Joe Schilling and Simon Marcus competed in a winner take all fight. Marcus came out to a chorus of boos from the […]
Video: Weigh-ins for Lion Fight Promotions “Battle in the Desert 5”
It was an exciting weigh-in for Lion Fight Promotions “Battle in the Desert 5”. Joe Schilling and Simon Marcus kept talking to one another. It is expected to be an exciting fight tonight, the winner will take home the entire fight purse while the loser will go home with $1 dollar. Make sure you watch […]