Updated North America P4P Rankings 3/3/2012
There are no new entrants into the pound for pound rankings, but a lot of action since the last update. The big moves this time out are that Romie Adanza jumps into the first spot after his win over Tomonori Sato in Japan and Simon Marcus jumps into the second spot after his win over […]
Friday Night Fights now officially Friday Night Fights Muay Thai, new website launches
Earlier in 2011, North America’s longest running Muay Thai promotion; Friday Night Fights officially changed their name to Friday Night Fights Muay Thai. The name change came ahead of their new website launch, www.FridayNightFights.com. The official names change indicates their commitment to the Muay Thai community. When asked about the name change, FNFMT President Justin […]
Yarborough vs. Valtellini headline March 9th Friday Night Fights Muay Thai event, Fisher vs. Horowitz set for undercard
Friday Night Fights Muay Thai has announced the main event for their March 9th event at the Broad Street Ballroom in New York. Joseph Valtellini will be taking on Las Vegas based fighter Shawn Yarborough. Valtellini has put together a perfect 5-0 record since turning pro, with none of his fights going the distance. Known […]
Pros Pick: Joe Schilling vs. Simon Marcus
With all the buzz around the Joe Schilling vs. Simon Marcus fight that will be taking place this weekend at Lion Fight Promotions “Battle in the Desert 5” in Las Vegas, we decided to ask the pros what they think. We asked 24 North American fighters/trainers to give us their thoughts on the upcoming fight […]
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 […]
Fighters and trainers react to full rules Muay Thai in New York
Last Wednesday Muay Thai Authority broke the news that full rules Muay Thai was going to be allowed in New York and that Friday Night Fights Muay Thai would hold the first full rules event on January 20th, 2012. Since then we have talked to several fighters and trainers and gathered their thoughts on the […]
Updated North American Men’s Rankings 11/10/2011
No new entrants into the rankings, but there is some shake up. Ky Hollenbeck lost the first bout of his career, however, he still holds firm at number one. With Kevin Ross second consecutive loss he drops down a few spots in the rankings and with their recent wins Romie Adanza and Joe Schilling jump […]
Joseph Valtellini talks about his win over Alex Berrios and his future plans
Joseph Valtellini scored one of the most important victories of his career in dominating fashion on September 23rd under the Friday Night Fights banner. Valtellini defeated Florida’s Alex Berrios via (T)KO after Berrios was unable to answer the bell at the end of the second round. Muay Thai Authority recently caught up with Valtellini to […]
Updated North American Men’s Rankings 9/30/2011
A few changes to the rankings this time around. With his recent loss to Joseph Valtellini and Chaz Mulkey’s win over Remy Bonnel, Alex Berrios drops out of the top 10 and Mulkey enters the rankings, while Valtellini moves up. Simon Marcus also moves up a bit with his impressive showing at the MPL. 1. […]
Results and Recap: Friday Night Fights “Valtellini vs. Berrios”
Friday Night Fights threw its second event in eight days on Friday September 23rd and fans were in for a treat. The main event featured a bout between two of North America’s hottest prospects in Canada’s Joseph Valtellini and Florida’s Alex Berrios. Coming into the fight, picking the winner was any one’s guess. Would it […]