Pictures: Lion Fight 8
Scott Hirano was ringside at Lion Fight 8 to shoot all of the action of Lion Fight 8. The event was Lion Fights debut on national television as the event was broadcast live on AXS TV. It also featured the American debut of Muay Thai legend Yodsanklai Fairtex. You can check out a slide show […]
Lion Fight 8 Results and Recap: Yodsanklai Fairtex impressive in American debut
Lion Fight 8 was in full swing tonight at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. The event was Lion Fight’s debut on AXS TV as well as the American debut of Muay Thai legend Yodsanklai Fairtex. In the main event of the night Yodsanklai took on Gregory Choplin and although Choplin was […]
Pictures: Lion Fight 8 weigh-ins
Scott Hirano was on hand to cover the weigh-ins for Lion Fight 8. The event will air live on AXS TV and will feature the American debut of Muay Thai legend Yodsanklai Fairtex as he takes on Gregory Choplin. The event will also feature an exciting women’s bout between Tiffany Van Soest and Alexis Rufus […]
Damien Earley talks upcoming fight with Josh Shepard at Lion Fight 8
Lion Fight 8 (@LFPLasVegas) is set to be a huge event with the promotions debut on AXS TV as well as the American debut at of Muay Thai legend Yodsanklai Fairtex. Also on the card will be a fight between Damien Earley (@Earley_Damien) and Josh Shepard, two of America’s young guns. Damien will be fighting […]
Pictures: Kate McGray trains for Lion Fight 8
Kate McGray will be fighting Vivian Leung at Lion Fight 8 on Friday, January 25th in Las Vegas. This event is stacked from top to bottom and will be live on AXS TV. Scott Hirano took some time to visit Kate McGray as she prepared for her fight against Vivian Leung. To see more of […]
Yodsanklai meet and greet set for Wednesday, Jan. 23rd
Lion Fight will host a meet and greet with Muay Thai legend Yodsanklai Fairtex on Wednesday January 23rd at 6:30 pm. The meet and greet will take placea at Fasi Sports in Las Vegas. Yodsanklai will fight Gregory Choplin on January 25th at Lion Fight 8 in the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino. The fight […]
Cody Moberly steps in to fight Jason Andrada on short notice at Lion Fight 8
Thiago Azeredo was scheduled to face Jason Andrada (@RidiculousJ702) at Lion Fight 8 (@LFPLasVegas) on January 25th, but was forced to withdraw from the bout after he did not pass his medicals. With only a week left until fight time Cody Moberly stepped up to replace Azeredo. Andrada will be making his pro debut after […]
3 bouts to keep your eye on at Lion Fight 8
Lion Fight 8 (@LFPLasVegas) will feature a fight card with eight pro bouts, the most since the promotion began in 2011. The event will feature the American debut of Yodsanklai Fairtex as he takes on Gregory Choplin. All of the fights on the card are great, but here are three that fans should keep their […]
Jason Andrada talks upcoming pro debut at Lion Fight 8
Jason Andrada has made his name on the American amateur circuit by not only winning his fights, but being involved in highly entertaining bouts. On January 25th at Lion Fight 8 in Las Vegas he will be making his pro debut. Jason will be fighting Thiago Azeredo in about that is sure to be nothing […]
Lion Fight Promotions’ Scott Kent talks TV deal and more
Lion Fight Promotions (@LFPLasVegas) made waves in late 2012 with the announcement that they signed a deal with AXS TV. Their January 25th event “Lion Fight 8” in Las Vegas will air live on AXS TV and feature a main event bout between Yodsanklai Fairtex and Gregory Choplin. Lion Fight Promotions’ President Scott Kent (@ScottLFP) […]