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 […]
Lion Fight signs multi-fight deal with Pechanga Resort and Casino
Lion Fight Promotions continues its growth through the United States. This year the promotion made its east coast debut with shows in Connecticut and now they have announced they will be making the move to California as well. Lion Fight has signed a multi-fight deal with Pechanga Resort and Casino which is located in Temecula, […]
KO of the Week: Ognjen Topic vs. Paowarit Sasiprapa
Fans love head kicks, it gets them excited and is a spectacular way to finish a fight. Ognjen Topic went head kick happy in his fight against Paowarit Sasiprapa at Lion Fight 9 in March of 2013. Topic scored a knockdown with a head kick in every round, with the final one at the beginning […]
Scott Kent talks Lion Fight and promotions future plans
Scott Kent, the main man behind Lion Fight was kind enough to answer some questions for Muay Thai Authority recently regarding the top Muay Thai promotion in the United States. Scott answered everything from what match ups interest him in the future to what some of the challenges a promoter faces. Kent also speaks of […]
Jorina Baars talks upcoming title defense at Lion Fight 18 against Anke Van Gestel
Lion Fight Women’s Welterweight Champion Jorina Baars is set to defend her title against Anke Van Gestel at Lion Fight 18. Here first title defense will have all eyes on her. She defeated Cris Cyborg to win the title and the victory put the world on notice of what kind of damage a world class […]
Jorina Baars vs. Anke Van Gestel set for Lion Fight Women’s Welterweight Title at Lion Fight 18
Lion Fight Women’s Welterweight Champion Jorina Baars has been scheduled to make here first title defense at Lion Fight 18 for about two weeks. It wasn’t until this weekend, however, that it was revealed by Lion Fight who her challenger would be. Attempting to take away Baars title will be Belgium’s Anke Van Gestel. The […]
Matches to make after Lion Fight 17
Lion Fight 17 took place this past weekend and there were some exciting fights on the night. Malaipet Sasiprapa returned to the winning track with a decision win over Justin Greskiewicz and Jo Nattawut scored a split decision victory over Cosmo Alexandre. Victor Saravia also impressed with a knockout of Andy Singh. With the exciting […]
Fight Card for Lion Fight 13 officially announced
Lion Fight has officially announced the fight card for Lion Fight 13. Once again the hosting venue will be The Joint at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas and all of the action will go down on February 7, 2014. The night’s main event will feature Lion Fight women’s featherweight champion Tiffany […]
Matt Embree vs. Kevin Ross re-match expected for Lion Fight 13
Matt Embree and Kevin Ross are expected to square off in a re-match at Lion Fight 13 on February 7, 2014 in Las Vegas. Sources close to both fighters and the promotion have confirmed that both fighters have signed on for the fight. No official announcement has been made yet by Lion Fight. Embree and […]
Yodsanklai expected to headline Lion Fight 13 on Feb. 7, 2014 in Las Vegas
Lion Fight is expected to return with Lion Fight 13 on February 7, 2014 at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino. Yodsanklai Fairtex is expected to headline the event, although his opponent has not been confirmed. Sources close to Lion Fight informed Muay Thai Authority about the upcoming date for Lion Fight 13 and Yodsanklai […]