Rung Reung Chai replaces Malaipet vs. Cesar Figueroa this weekend in Mexico
Total Muay Thai is reporting that Malaipet Sasiprapa will no longer be fighting against Cesar Figueroa this weekend in Mexico. The reason for Malaipet’s withdrawl from the fight is unkown, but stepping in to replace him will be Rung Reung Chai. Most of you probably remember Chai from his fight with Guilherme Almeida at Push […]
“Road to Glory USA” applications now being accepted
With the recent announcement that Glory is coming to the United States in 2013 with their “Road to Glory USA” series, they have now launched an online application at GloryWorldSeries.com for fighters looking to apply for the six tournaments. Although Glory has made no official announcments of signing American talent, Eddie Walker (@EddieShowtime), Joe Schilling, […]
Robin van Roosmalen and Jerome Le Banner set to compete at Glory 4/Dream 18 year end event
The Glory 4 Tokyo Grand Slam/Deam 18 event on December 31st has now added two more bouts to the line up. Robin van Roosmalen will be taking on Yuichiro Nagashima and Jerome Le Banner will face off against Koichi Pettas. Le Banner is a legend in the sport and van Roosmalen has quickly become a […]
K-1 World MAX 2012 to stream live this Saturday on Spike TV
K-1 has been awful quite as of late and fans have had trouble keeping up with what has been going on with the promotion. The deal with Spike TV offered the Los Angeles event in September for free, but not much else has been seen as far as the deal between Spike TV and K-1. […]
“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 […]
Omar Ahmed talks fighting and training in Thailand
Omar Ahmed is currently in Thailand fighting and training. He recently won his first fight since recently arriving in Thailand and was kind enough to take some time to talk to Muay Thai Authority about his experience over there. Omar has been going to train and fight in Thailand for the last few years but […]
Eddie Walker signs with Glory
With Glory announcing that they will come to the United States in 2013 with their “Road to Glory” series, it was expected for them to start signing North American talent. Eddie Walker (@EddieShowtime) has now signed a contract to fight with Glory, although it is not clear if he will compete in one of their […]
Malaipet vs. Cesar Figueroa set for this weekend in Mexico
Malaipet Sasiprapa will be back in action this upcoming weekend on Saturday December 15th. Malaipet will travel down to Mexico to take on Cesar Figueroa under the Kao Muay Productions banner. Malaipet will be looking to bounce back from his defeat to Chike Lindsay this past June when he takes on Figueroa, one of Mexico’s […]
New Jersey State Martial Arts Hall of Fame Awards
by Liam Tarrant On Friday December 7th, the New Jersey State Martial Arts Hall of Fame honored several members of the New Jersey Muay Thai community by including them in their inaugural class of inductees. The awards included trainers of the year, male and female fighters of the year, promotion and matchmakers of the year, […]
Updated North American Welterweight Rankings 12/9/2012
Since the last update (7/26/2012) to the welterweight rankings Jose Palacios enters the top five again after his victory with Chris Kwiatkowski at the Friday Night Fights 2012 season finale. Former number five Scotty Leffler drops of the rankings, while former number two Kwiatkowski drops two spots down to number four and Artem Sharoshkin drops […]