Josh Palmer vs. Imran Khan set for Showdown 12 in November
Josh Palmer will be returning to action on November 11th against Imran Khan at Showdown 12 in Sheffield, Ireland. The event will take place at the Sheffield Octagon Centre. Palmer has not competed since dropping a close decision to Panicus Yousf at the Siam Warriors eight man tournament in Cork, Ireland earlier this year. Palmer, […]
Updated North American Super Lightweight Rankings 7/26/2012
Not much shuffling in the updated Super Lightweight Rankings. The only change that takes place from the previous rankings is that Matt Embree now takes the number one spot after previously being ranked number two. 1. Matt Embree (21-3) Embree is 2-0 in 2012 so far with a unanimous decision win over Coke Chunhawat in […]
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 […]
8 man tournament set for Siam Warriors Muay Thai Fight Night in Cork, Ireland on February 25th
Siam Warriors Muay Thai Fight Night set for February 25th at Neptune Stadium in Cork, Ireland. The event will feature an eight man 65kg (143 lbs) tournament full of some young talented fighters and some seasoned veterans. Taking place in the tournament are Seamus Cogan, Darren Cashman, Joury Smans, Martin Conroy, Rob Ng, Josh Palmer, […]
North American Super Lightweight Rankings 12/24/2011
In addition to pound for pound rankings, Muay Thai Authority will now begin to rank fighters by weight class. The top five fighters in each weight class will be ranked in order from one to five. For a weight class to receive rankings there has to be at least five fighters that qualify to be […]
Updated North American Men’s Rankings 11/10/2011
No new entrants into the rankings, but there is some shake up. Ky Hollenbeck lost the first bout of his career, however, he still holds firm at number one. With Kevin Ross second consecutive loss he drops down a few spots in the rankings and with their recent wins Romie Adanza and Joe Schilling jump […]
Matt Embree talks about winning the Journey Fight Series tournament as well as his future
Matt Embree recently defeated Josh Palmer in the finals of the Journey Fight Series 140lb tournament. In addition to winning the tournament he also won the first ever WMC North American title. Embree took some time to talk to Muay Thai Authority about the win and what is next for him. MTA: Matt you just […]
Results and Recap: Journey Fight Series Finals
Josh Palmer and Matt Embree met in the finals of the Journey Fight Series 140lb tournament in Calgary, Canada. The winner of the tournament would not only receive the title of being the tournament champion, but also would take home $10,000 and the first ever WMC North American championship. As expected both fighters came into […]
Matt Embree vs. Josh Palmer set for first ever WMC North American Title at Journey Fight Series tournament finals on Oct. 22nd
Matt Embree and Josh Palmer will meet in the finals of the tournament with the winner taking home $10,000 and the Journey Fight Series tournament crown as well as the first ever WMC North American Title. The Journey Fight Series tournament finals will take place on October 22nd in Calgary, Canada at the Century Casino. […]
Updated North American Men’s Rankings 9/30/2011
A few changes to the rankings this time around. With his recent loss to Joseph Valtellini and Chaz Mulkey’s win over Remy Bonnel, Alex Berrios drops out of the top 10 and Mulkey enters the rankings, while Valtellini moves up. Simon Marcus also moves up a bit with his impressive showing at the MPL. 1. […]