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 […]
Nils Widlund replaces Kevin Ross against Matt Embree at Lion Fight Muay Thai VI: Schilling vs. Marcus
Last week Kevin Ross was forced to withdraw from his bout with Matt Embree at Lion Fight Muay Thai VI: Schilling vs. Marcus. Ross had an MRI done on his knee and discovered a torn ACL that will need surgery to repair. Brought in to replace Ross against Embree is Nils Widlund from Sweeden. Widlund […]
Kevin Ross out of fight with Matt Embree at “Battle in the Desert 6” due to torn ACL, surgery needed
Kevin Ross will no longer be fighting Matt Embree as originally expected. Ross and Embree were set to tangle at Lion Fight Promotions “Battle in the Desert 6” on May 12th, but a knee injury will keep him out of action. Ross was previously forced to withdraw from a fight with Choke Eminent Air when […]
Kevin Ross, Matt Embree, Romie Adanza and more expected to be in action at Lion Fight Promotions “Battle in the Desert 6”
As previously reported on Muay Thai Authority, Joe Schilling and Simon Marcus are expected to re-match in the night’s main event at Lion Fight Promotions “Battle in the Desert 6” on May 12th in Las Vegas. The event which will take place at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino is also expected to feature Kevin […]
Malaipet talks plans for 2012, wants re-match with Kevin Ross
Malaipet ended 2011 recording his first victory in over a year. He defeated Jose Palacios on two days notice and is now looking to return to the top. Muay Thai Authority recently talked to Malaipet about his win against Palacios, his drive to get back on top and his desire for a re-match with Kevin […]
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 […]
Pros Pick: Joe Schilling vs. Simon Marcus
With all the buzz around the Joe Schilling vs. Simon Marcus fight that will be taking place this weekend at Lion Fight Promotions “Battle in the Desert 5” in Las Vegas, we decided to ask the pros what they think. We asked 24 North American fighters/trainers to give us their thoughts on the upcoming fight […]
Kevin Ross out of fight with Choke Eminent Air due to injury
American Muay Thai standout Kevin Ross will not be fighting against Choke Eminent Air at Central World in Bangkok on March 16th. The event which will take place as part of Suk Wan Muaythai Naikhanomtom (National Muay Thai Day) was set to feature a bout between Ross and Choke, but a knee injury sustained during […]
Kevin Ross vs. Choke Eminent Air and Simon Marcus vs. Kaoklai Kaennorsing set to take place on March 16th in Thailand
As reported by Total Muay Thai, Suk Wan Muaythai Naikhanomtom, better known in the United States as National Muay Thai Day, will feature an event on March 16th at Central World in Bangkok. Fighting on the event are American Kevin Ross, Canadian Simon Marcus, Muay Thai legend Kaoklai Kaennorsing and Choke Eminent Air. Ross will […]