K-1 World Max 2025 Results
K-1 World Max 2025 took place today at the Yoyogi 2nd Gymnasium in Tokyo, Japan, with four title fights on the night. In the main event, K-1 Super Bantamweight Champion Akihiro Kaneko took on Greece’s Manolis Kallistis. Akihiro dictated the pace of the fight, but Kallistis was game. It was pretty close until, in the […]
Buakaw: A Superstar is Born
In this Lawrence Kenshin Striking Breakdown he addresses the first fight between Buakaw and Masato for K-1. This is the fight that put Buakaw on the map, since this fight he has gone on to become a house hold name for Muay Thai and Kickboxing fans. Check this great breakdown and the strategy Buakaw used […]
K-1: China vs. USA Results
The K-1: China vs. USA event took place yesterday and there was a last minute change to the fight card a few days before. Canada’s Gabriel Varga was originally scheduled to fight on the event against Kim Dong Soo, but visa issues prevented Varga from entering China. The remainder of the fight card remained in […]
K-1: USA vs. China fight card set
The K-1: China vs. USA event is set for January 1, 2015 in China. Rumors of the fight card were reported about a month ago. They included Kevin Ross and Tiffany van Soest as part of team USA, but those rumors turned out not to be true. Ross and van Soest had contractual obligations with […]
Kevin Ross and Tiffany Van Soest NOT fighting at K-1 January event
It was reported yesterday by a different news outlet that Kevin Ross and Tiffany Van Soest would be part of team USA at the January 1, 2015 K-1 event in China. Lion Fight promoter Scott Kent has confirmed that Ross and Van Soest will not be fighting at the event. Ross and Van Soest are […]
Fight of the Week: Gokhan Saki vs. Tyrone Spong
Tyrone Spong and Gokhan Saki fought for the first time in 2009 under the K-1 banner. In what was a back and forth fight the judges ruled it a draw and an extra round was declared. In the extra round things seemed pretty even between Saki and Spong until Saki landed a monster right hand […]
KO of the Week: Shuichi Wentz vs. Romie Adanza
Shuichi Wentz delivered one of the most brutal KO’s in recent memory when he took on Romie Adanza at K-1 Rising in September of 2012. Wentz and Adanza both came out letting the leather fly, but Wentz was able to connect with a head kick that had Adanza out before he hit the floor. After […]
KO of the Week: Mark Hunt vs. Jerome Le Banner 2
Kick of your Monday with this KO featuring Mark Hunt and Jerome Le Banner. The pair has fought four times with Le Banner taking home three wins, however, the one win that Hunt captured came by vicious knockout. Check out their second fight which took place in December of 2001. Hunt has now made a […]
Video: Buakaw loses to Enriko Kehl
Buakaw suffered his first loss in nearly five years today. In the finals of the K-1 World Max Tournament Buakaw and Enriko Kehl fought three hard rounds, it seemed Buakaw was headed to another victory but the judges ruled the bout a draw. A fourth round was needed to determine a winner, but by the […]
K-1 World MAX Final Results: Buakaw loses to Khel in final
The K-1World MAX Finals took place today in Pattaya, Thailand. Buakaw Banchamek and Enriko Kehl met in the finals of the tournament and their fight ended controversy. Buakaw and Kehl put on an entertaining show through three rounds with neither fighter backing down. It was not the most technically sound fight, but it was definitely […]