Simon Marcus vs. Artem Levin official for Lion Fight 9; Tiffany Van Soest, Kevin Ross, and Joe Schilling all in action as well
Lion Fight has officially announced that Simon Marcus vs. Artem Levin (@ArtemLionLevin) will headline Lion Fight 9 on March 15th in Las Vegas, NV. The bout between two of the world’s best light heavyweight fighters will be for the first ever Lion Fight Light Heavyweight Championship and will air live on AXS TV. Also announced […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
“Lion Fight 8” fight card set with 8 pro bouts; Ross vs. Kwiatkowski, Bonnel vs. Campbell and Malaipet vs. Gulati all official
Lion Fight Promotions (@LFPLasVegas) has been on a tear as of late. First they announced that their January 25th event “Lion Fight 8” would be broadcast live on AXS TV, and then they announced their main even fight of Yodsanklai vs. Gregory Choplin. Now they have released their full fight card and it is a […]
Yodsanklai vs. Gregory Choplin official for “Lion Fight 8” main event, Tiffany Van Soest vs. Alexis Rufus to serve as co-main event
Lion Fight Promotions (@LFPLasVegas) has announced that a fight between Muay Thai superstar Yodsanklai Fairtex and Gregory Choplin will serve as the main event at “Lion Fight 8.” The event which will take place at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, NV on January 25, 2013 will air live on AXS TV. […]
Lion Fight Promotions inks Tiffany Van Soest to multi-fight deal
Lion Fight Promotions (@LFPLasVegas) has announced today that they have signed Tiffany Van Soest (@TiffTimeBomb)to a multi-fight deal. Van Soest is one of the rising start in female Muay Thai and most recently defeated Jeri Sitzes by unanimous decision at Lion Fight Muay Thai 7 to win the WBC International Women’s Bantamweight Title. Terms of […]
Pictures: Lion Fight Muay Thai 7
Scott Hirano (@ScottHirano) was ringside at Lion Fight Muay Thai 7 (@LFPLasVegas) to capture pictures of all the night’s action. Lion Fight Muay Thai 7 featured the main event bout between Eddie Walker (@EddieShowtime) and Joe Schilling (@Cant_Stop_Crazy). In an impressive come from behind victory, Eddie Walker survived two knock downs to battle back and […]