Joe Schilling signs multi-fight deal with Lion Fight Promotions
Joe Schilling has signed a multi-fight deal with Las Vegas-based Muay Thai fight organization, Lion Fight Promotions. In today’s rising Muay Thai industry, Schilling is the first fighter to sign an exclusive deal. Schilling’s first fight under this new deal will be at Lion Fight Promotions “Battle in the Desert 5” against Simon Marcus from […]
Lerchen replaces Case against Berrios at Friday Night Fights season opener, full rules postponed
Travis Lerchen has replaced Ben Case at the Friday Night Fights Muay Thai (FNFMT) 2012 season opener. Case was originally slated to fight Alex Berrios at FNFMT’s event on January 20th in New York; however Lerchen will now be facing Berrios. Lerchen recently defeated Daniel Finz at FNFMT’s “Fall Brawl” by split decision in a […]
Gluten Free – A New Era of Athletes
by Roxy Richardson You have probably hear some of the buzz surrounding gluten free diets in the media and you’ve probably seen the displays of “gluten free” labels on foods in your local grocery store. Maybe you’ve considered going gluten free but are not sure what it’s all about. In this article I will examine […]
Schilling vs. Marcus, Mulkey vs. Choplin and more expected to take place at Lion Fight Promotions “Battle in the Desert 5”
We previously announced four fights that are expected to take place at Lion Fight Promotions “Battle in the Desert 5”. There are three more bouts that are expected to take place at the event. The three additional bouts as well as the pervious four have not been officially announced by Lion Fight Promotions, but sources […]
10 fights we want to see in 2012
2011 was a great year for Muay Thai in North America, we have decided to compile a list of ten fights we would love to see in 2012. All of the fights include a North American fighter, and if we are lucky and any of these fights do happen in 2012, then hopefully they will […]
Tim Thomas vs. Andy Thrasher and Liam Harrison vs. Andrei Kulebin set for “The Main Event” on March 31, 2012
On March 31, 2012 “The Main Event” in Manchester, England will feature some of the best fighters in Europe going head to head. The three confirmed bouts so fare are Tim Thomas vs. Andy Thrasher, Liam Harrison vs. Andrei Kulebin and Andrew Tate vs. Joe Mcgovern. Thomas and Thrasher are both coming off excellent 2011 […]
Holzken, Pique and Betrian all win at Klaar Om Te Bossen 3
In the night’s main event at Klaar Om Te Bossen 3 Nieky Holzken added another victory to his already stellar 2011 campaign. His opponent this time was American Cyrus Washington and despite a valiant effort, Holzken was walked away the winner. Holzken opened up a cut on Washington with a knee and the bout was […]
North American Super Lightweight Rankings 12/24/2011
In addition to pound for pound rankings, Muay Thai Authority will now begin to rank fighters by weight class. The top five fighters in each weight class will be ranked in order from one to five. For a weight class to receive rankings there has to be at least five fighters that qualify to be […]
North American Middleweight Rankings 12/22/2011
In addition to pound for pound rankings, Muay Thai Authority will now begin to rank fighters by weight class. The top five fighters in each weight class will be ranked in order from one to five. For a weight class to receive rankings there has to be at least five fighters that qualify to be […]
The Rise of Muaythai in the East
by John Wolcott Practitioners of Muaythai have been asking the powers that be for the implementation of full-rules into the New York fight game for years, and for years our cries have fell on deaf ears. It seemed as if those governing the sport did not have the same desire to grow Muaythai as the […]