Borzoo Honargohar – Finding a Muay Thai gold mine

Borzoo Honargohar will be stepping into the ring to fight Artem Sharoshkin on March 5th at Commerce Casino in Los Angeles, CA for Stand Up Promotions. The Saekson Janjira product will be looking to make an impression when he fights in front of the California crowd. Being from Texas he is likely not going to […]

Artem Sharoshkin – It’s never too late

You hear the stories often, kids falling pray to gang life. For many there is no escaping where they are born, and leaving is nothing but a pipe dream, others embrace what is expected to become of them, and relish the lifestyle. No matter if it’s a borough in New York, the inner city in […]

Coke Chunhawat officially added to Journey Fight Series 140lb tournament

With Kevin Ross receiving a few injuries after his February 12th fight with Sittisak Por Sirichai, the door was opened for Coke Chunhawat to enter the Journey Fight Series 140lb tournament. Despite rumors of Coke being part of the tournament, nothing became official until today. Coke will be entering the tournament coming off a stoppage […]

Muay Thai is in the mind and heart

by John Wolcott   As I sit here 10,000 meters above sea level I could not help but think about the latest articles I have read regarding the current state of Muaythai in America and the continuous debate on the whole East Coast versus West Coast matter. There have been some recent discussions whether the […]

New York fighters respond to Chaz Mulkey’s comments

Chaz Mulkey stirred up some controversy this past week with his comments regarding New York Muay Thai. He goes as far as referring to the fights in New York as “sissy pants fights”. Muay Thai Authority gathered some feedback from some of New York’s top Muay Thai fighters such as Omar Ahmed, Chris Romulo, and […]

West Coast fighters speak about Mulkey’s comments

So we filled you in on what some fighters who frequently fight in New York thing, now it’s time to see what some West Coast fighters think. We received feedback from Kevin Ross and Joe Schilling, two of the potential West Coast team mates of Chaz Mulkey if a tournament against the East Coast takes […]

Baxter Humby vs. William Sriyapai set for April 10th IFS 7 – New Blood

The IFS will kick off the start of their pro Muay Thai fights at IFS 7 – New Blood, on April 10th. Scheduled to meet will be Baxter Humby, and William Sriyapai. Both fighters are well respected in Muay Thai, and are sure to entertain, however, there is no word if Humby’s WBC National title […]

Fighters that are not from NY that have fought there respond

Here are some responses from fighters that are not based in New York, or from there regarding Chaz Mulkey’s comments about New York Muay Thai. As previously reported on Muay Thai Authority, Stand Up Promotions is looking to host a West Coast vs. East Coast event in June. The three fighters below would all love […]

Stand Up Promotions planning West Coast vs. East Coast event for June

The statement made by Chaz Mulkey regarding New York Muay Thai started a firestorm, and it is probably safe to say he is public enemy number one in the New York Muay Thai scene. Since the comments about West Coast vs. East Coast have gained some steam, and with the fans asking for it more than ever, […]

Friday Night Fights promoter Justin Blair responds to Chaz Mulkey comments

The talk of the town the last twenty four hours has been the comments by Chaz Mulkey about New York Muay Thai. The feedback has been coming in, and there are people that agree and disagree. Friday Night Fight’s promoter Justin Blair was kind enough to provide Muay Thai Authority with his opinion regarding the […]