Lion Fight Promotions presents Malaipet vs Mananquil 2 on Feb 12, 2011
Lion Fight Promotions will be putting together its first full Muay Thai Rules event on February 12, 2011. The event will take place in Primm, Nevada. The card will feature Malaipet vs. Mananquil (the rematch) and WBC Champion Kevin Ross vs. Rachen Petchnao from Southern Thailand. Other notable fighters that will be fighting that night […]
Fight Card for WCK Muay Thai Dec. 11th at the Las Vegas Hilton, Kitchen vs. Nakamoto no longer main event
The originally scheduled event for WCK Muay Thai at the Las Vegas Hilton on Dec. 11th has been postponed due to an injury to Julie Kitchen. Stepping into the main event slot will be a WBC Muay Thai title fight with champion Craig Buchanan taking on challenger Jack Thames. The fight is a rematch after […]
Men’s North America Rankings
To expand on the rankings, all fighters born in North America are eligible. North America will include fighters from the United States, Canada, Mexico and the Caribbean. Rankings are based on P4P. 1. Kevin Ross (U.S.A.) 2. Romie Adanza (U.S.A.) 3. Stephen Richards (Jamaica) 4. Shane Campbell (Canada) 5. Shawn Yarborough (U.S.A.) 6. Ky Hollenbeck […]
Fighter Salaries for WCK Muay Thai at Buffalo Bill’s Aug. 28
Below are the salaries for WCK Muay Thai at Buffalo Bill’s which took place this past weekend on August 28th in Primm Valley, Nevada. The night’s top earner was Rick Cheek who made $3,000, Cheek lost via KO to Stephen Banks in the second round. William Sriyapai was the second highest paid fighter bringing in […]
Updated U.S. Fighter Rankings
U.S. rankings are based on P4P standing and not per weight class, and only fighters from the U.S. are eligible. World Rankings will be coming soon as well as female U.S. rankings. 1. Kevin Ross 2. Romie Adanza 3. Stephen Richards 4. Shawn Yarborough 5. Michael Mananquil 6. Chaz Mulkey 7. Justin Greskiewicz 8. Ky […]
WCK Muay Thai Event Recap: Sitzes, Richards, and Bonnel all victorious
PRIMM – In an action packed night of fights the women were the main event and they did not disappoint. Jeri Sitzes and Joanna MacEachern both came out looking to win the Women’s WBC International Bantamweight Title. The action started early with both fighters showing they would not shy away from exchanging with their opponent. […]
WCK Muay Thai Aug. 28 predictions
WBC Muay Thai U.S. Super Heavyweight Title Rick Cheek vs. Stephen Banks The big boys will step in the ring, and with each weighing around 260 pounds and measuring 6 ft 4 inches and 6 ft 5 inches, someone is bound to get knocked out. Expect this one to be over quick as Cheek scores […]
Shawn Yarborough and Stephen Richards set for a re-match at WCK Muay Thai on Aug. 28 at Buffalo Bills Casino
Mawande Vapi will no longer be fighting Shawn Yarborough for the IKKC Muay Thai International Title. Vapi has withdrawn from the bout and in to replace him is Stephan Richards. Richards and Yarborough have met before, back in April of 2005 Richards won a unanimous decision against Yarborough at Combat Sports Challenge 6: River City […]
Muay Thai Authority U.S. Rankings
U.S. rankings are based on P4P standing and not per weight class, and only fighters based out of the U.S. are eligible. World Rankings will be coming soon. 1. Kevin Ross Last U.S. Fight: Win over Chike Lindsay by Unanimous Decision on December 5, 2009 2. Shawn Yarborough Last U.S. Fight: Win over Tom Munro […]
Muay Thai doesn’t pay the bills
Muay Thai doesn’t pay the bills is a phrase 99% of the Muay Thai fighters in the United States will tell you is true. Muay Thai, a sport that world wide has a huge following, has only a niche market in the United States. In the states it is all bout MMA, that is the […]