Updated North American Light Heavyweight Rankings 4/21/2012
A few changes in the light heavyweight rankings, Simon Marcus jumps up to the number one spot after his win over Joe Schilling and Andrew Kapel moves into the rankings. Dorian Price has dropped to a lower weight class and is no longer in the light heavyweight rankings. 1. Simon Marcus (25-0) Marcus recently defeated […]
Rami Ibrahim vs. Ognjen Topic set for CSC 33 June 2nd in Virginia
Muay Thai is Life reported yesterday (4/20) that Rami Ibrahim and Ognjen Topic are set to fight on June 2nd, 2012 at the CSC 33 “Battleware Fighting Championships” event in Richmond, Virginia. On the line at the event will be the first ever WKA USA Full Thai Rules Pro Title. Ibrahim is a seasoned veteran […]
Pictures: Mike Lemaire training for Jonathan Yoro
Scott Hirano was on hand at Art of 8 in San Diego, CA to snap a few pics of Mike Lemaire training with Melchor Menor for his upcoming fight against Jonathan Yoro. On May 4th, Lemaire will be making his pro debut at 110% Fights “Art of War”.
Muay Thai – Sport of the Future
by Anish Kapur If you are like me, you are extremely happy to see that Muay Thai has been getting more and more popular over the last few years. When a growth in popularity occurs, one of the first questions that come to mind is “who or what is responsible for kicking off this trend?” […]
Pictures: Ky Hollenbeck training for Cyrus Washington
Scott Hirano was on hand at World Team USA in San Francisco, CA to capture some shots of Ky Hollenbeck as he prepares for his bout with Cyrus Washington. All of the action will be going down on April 28th at Legends Fighting Championship.
WKA – Helping build our future
The World Kickboxing Association (WKA) recently held the 2012 WKA North American Combat Sports Championships in Virginia. Grappling and MMA was part of the agenda, but of course what we are interested in was the Muay Thai and Kickboxing which is what the WKA is known for. In addition to regulating professional combat sports in […]
Results and Recap: Thai Fight Pattaya; Buakaw wins by (T)KO
Thai Fight took place today in Pattaya, Thailand and Buakaw was back in action. There had been reports that Buakaw would not be fighting at the even, his former gym Por. Pramuk was trying to prevent him from fighting at the event and received a letter from the boxing board of control that stated Buakaw […]
Chaz Mulkey ready for Thai Fight
Chaz Mulkey is currently training in Thailand and will be representing the USA at Thai Fight in Pattaya against Bernueng Topking Boxing on April 17th. Lion Fight Promotions provided us with some footage of Chaz talking about his upcoming fight and some video of Chaz training. Check it out and support Chaz as he continues […]
Results and Recap: Born to Fight
Born to Fight took place in Torrelavega, Spain this past Saturday (4/14). In the night’s main event Albert Kraus looked to defeat home town favorite Abraham Roqueni. From the opening bell Kraus pressed the action, but early on Roqueni was able to successfully counter Krause as he tried to push him back in into the […]
Results and Recap: Friday Night Fights Muay Thai “Tarrant vs. Erosa”
It was a packed house last night at the Broad Street Ballroom for Friday Night Fights Muay Thai: Tarrant vs. Erosa. In the night’s main event North Jersey Muay Thai’s Liam Tarrant was making his professional debut against Mike Erosa. Early in the fight Erosa bloodied Tarrant’s nose, but despite the blood Tarrant looked sharp […]