America At A Glance – A series of articles, videos, interviews and more highlighting American Muay Thai, then and now
by Eric Rivera Unfortunately, Muay Thai in the U.S. is still in its infancy and is far from reaching the popularity that it currently enjoys in both Europe and Asia. However, the last few years have been pretty big for Muay Thai and the opportunities to help the sports of Kickboxing and Muay Thai flourish […]
Kevin Ross talks about the historic year that 2011 has been for Muay Thai in America and his plans for 2012
Kevin Ross was a major part of the big year that was 2011 for Muay Thai. He fought two of the world’s best fighters and helped continue to push Muay Thai in America. We took some times to catch up with Kevin about the year that was 2011 as well as what he has planned […]
Chris Kwiatkowski talks about his upcoming fight in the Big 8 Belarus Tournament
This week when families get together to celebrate Thanksgiving, New York’s Chris Kwiatkowski will be 4,000 plus miles away from his family. He will be representing America on November 26th at the WKN Big 8 World Tournament in Belarus. The tournament will feature some top fighters from around the world, including Andrei Kulebin and Samkor […]
From the Brink and Back: Chaz Mulkey
Muay Thai is still in its infancy in the United States, it is starting to develop a larger following, and too many it seems there is boom. The growth that is occurring is great for the sport; these are not the dark ages of Muay Thai like the late 90’s and early 2000’s were. If […]
Video: Kevin Ross reflects on his fights against Sakkedao and Saenchai as well as the state of Muay Thai in America
Kevin Ross is the most recognized American Muay Thai fighter and has built quite the following as Muay Thai continues to grow in America. In this two part interview he sits down with Joseph Maylish and reflects on his last two fights against Sakkedao and Saenchai. In addition he addresses the state of Muay Thai […]
12 Rounds with Kevin Ross
by Flip English On October 21st Kevin Ross will be fighting the dangerous Sakkedao Petchpayathai, the last man to beat his previous opponent, Muay Thai legend Saenchai SinbiMuayThai. No doubt this fight will be another grinder for Ross, a gritty test for his rugged reputation. Anytime a fighter is coming off a loss there is […]
The Challenger Muaythai blog – Michael Corley
by Michael Corley After spending close to two years in Thailand working and competing I returned home to Houston, Texas late April 2011. I was happy to get back to Texas and enjoy some time off relaxing and eating some American food! So after about 2-3 weeks being in the States I got the call […]
Ky Hollenbeck joins the Muaythai Premier League
American standout Ky Hollenbeck has filled the last slot in the Muaythai Premier League’s middleweight division. Hollenbeck joins a stacked division that already includes the likes of Yodsanklai, Yohan Lidon, Jordan Watson and Marco Pique to name a few. He is in group B along with Watson, Pique and Nieky Holzken. Hollenbeck is currently set […]
Reality TV Muay Thai show set to take place in the United States
Muay Thai Authority has confirmed with sources close to the situation that Atma’ Sphere Entertainment and the International Muay Thai Federation are working together to produce a new reality TV Muay Thai show. The title of the show is “In Search of America’s Muay Thai Team”. The premise of the show will be to to […]
Ky Hollenbeck defeats Vuyisile Colossa
American Ky Hollenbeck faced the toughest test of his career when he stepped into the ring to take on Vuyisile Colossa for the WCK middleweight world title. Colossa is a highly ranked veteran fighter who has faced world class competition his entire career such as Yodsanklai Fairtex, Dmitry Valent, and Armen Petrosyan. Entering the fight […]