Updated North American Light Heavyweight Rankings 2/7/2013
Simon Marcus continues to be the ruler of the North American light heavyweight division, now pushing his pro record to 31-0. Not much shake up in the rankings aside from the new addition of Steve Hall, who replaces Travis Lerchen due to inactivity. Andrew Kapel retains his number four ranking since he is scheduled to […]
Simon Marcus vs. Artem Levin expected to take place at Lion Fight 9 on March 15th in Las Vegas
It seems that the bout between Simon Marcus and Artem Levin will finally come to fruition. Sources close to the situation have informed Muay Thai Authority that Marcus and Levin have both agreed to meet at Lion Fight 9 in Las Vegas, NV on March 15th. The fight between Marcus and Levin has been announced […]
10 fights we want to see in 2013
2012 was another solid year for Muay Thai in North America, we have decided to compile a list of ten fights we would love to see in 2013. All of the fights include a North American fighter, and if we are lucky and any of these fights do happen in 2013 then hopefully they will […]
Simon Marcus picks up two KO wins in China to start 2013 campaign
Simon Marcus was in action last night in Fóshān, China at the Fóshān China vs. Thailand event. Marcus was once again fighting two opponents in one night. The hard hitting Simon knocked out both of his opponents, Thai fighter Arthit Hanchana was knocked out by Marcus in the fourth round while Chinese fighter Wang Anying […]
Steve Wakeling vs. Simon Marcus, Albert Kraus vs. Andy Ristie and six other bouts added to Glory 5
Glory has announced their full fight card for Glory 5. The event which is set for March 23rd in London, England had three bouts already confirmed. Remy Bonjasky vs. Tyrone Spong, Liam Harrison vs. Mosab Amrani, and Jordan Watson vs. Steve Moxon were already official and had fans buzzing. Eight additional high level fights have […]
2012 Muay Thai Authority Awards
2012 was another solid year for Muay Thai in North America. With the year complete it’s time for the 2012 Muay Thai Authority Awards. In our effort to continue to push Muay Thai in North America, we have decided to once again recognize the North American Fighter of the Year (male and female), Breakthrough Fighter […]
Simon Marcus vs. Artem Levin postponed again
Apparently the third time will not be a charm for the highly anticipated bout between Simon Marcus and Artem Levin. The bout which was re-scheduled from November to December 21st has now been postponed yet again. This is the third postponement of this bout. February 23, 2013 has been given as the new date for […]
Results and Recap: Muay Thai in America “In Honor of the King”
Muay Thai in America “In Honor of the King” took place last night at Raleigh Studios in Playa Vista, CA. In the night’s main event Canadian powerhouse Simon Marcus faced Sadibou Sy of Sweden. Marcus was able to keep his perfect record intact as he improved to 29-0 with a third round knockout. Early on […]
Video: Simon Marcus talks upcoming fight with Sadibou Sy
Simon Marcus will be fighting Sadibou Sy at Muay Thai in America: In Honor of the King on December 1st at Raleigh Studios in Playa Vista, CA. Muay Thai Authority caught up with Marcus to talk about the upcoming fight against Sy. Marcus will be fighting after a six month layoff, and will face a […]
Updated North America P4P Rankings 11/20/2012
Since our last update in March to the P4P rankings, there has been a lot of shake up. Simon Marcus takes the number 1 spot, while new entrants Eddie Walker, Shane Campbell and Gregory Choplin join the ranks. Michael Mananquil returns to the list after a successful comeback following a year long layoff. Falling out […]