World Muaythai Council

February 6th marks an auspicious day in the Muaythai calendar as Muaythai day where practitioners of the sport around the globe pay homage to King Somdej Phra Sanpher the 8th, better known as Phra Chao Sua, or the Tiger King. The Tiger King is renowned for his skills in martial arts, rising to the throne on February 6th, 1702. This year's muaythai day celebrations will be held in Bangkok in conjunction with the Sports Authority of Thailand ...

Saturday the 2nd of February in the Cosec Pablo Neruda Gym in the beautiful city of Mureaux, France will see the return of Muay Thai Attitude. The 7th show in the series will feature a full international line up alongside local heroes. The main fight for the evening will be for the Super flyweight (52.15kg) WMC Intercontinental title between Myriam Djedidi from France and Yumiko Kawano from Canada. Myriam Djedidi is an athlete that needs no introduction in the ...

Saturday the 26th of January in the picturesque city of Turin, Italy played host to Yokkao 35 and 36 in the PalaRuffini Arena. The card featured a multitude of muaythai celebrities including former 3 time WMC champion Saenchai, WMC champion Liam Harrison and WMC S1 Champion Sudsakorn. Fighting for the WMC Intercontinental 63.5kg Super Light weight title Yokkao's own rising star Manachai from Thailand faced Luca Falco from Italy. The fight began with an explosive start with ...

Global muaythai superstar Buakaw Banchamek had a very successful weekend with the launch of his second country marathon, this time in his home province of Surin. The event had an overwhelming amount of people participate of all ages and fitness levels. The event began in the morning in the heart of Surin and enabled participants to see major attractions such as the New Market, Honor – City Hall – City Pillar Shrine – City Wall – ...

The new year is just getting started and Triumphant Combat Sports is coming into the year packing the punches. Triumphant which is sanctioned by the WMC will be in Las Vegas February 23rd for Triumphant 6 and April 13th for Triumphant 7. The chips are stacked for the two Vegas shows with Triumphant 7 featuring a WMC title bout between two seasoned Triumphant veterans, Thailand’s Naruepol Fairtex versus the UK’s Liam Nolan. Triumphant 6 will feature ...

A spot on the YOKKAO 35 – 36 fight card has long been reserved for Manachai. His opponent for the 26 January event in Turin Italy is finally confirmed with the stakes doubled – the YOKKAO star will take on Italian athlete Luca Falco for the WMC Intercontinental title. The 22 year-old is coming off a 4-win streak with 14 victories in his last 15 outings and it doesn’t look like he will be slowing down. ...

The 6th of February marks an important day in Thailand as the nation celebrate Muaythai Day in honour of King Somdej Phra Sanphet the 8th, better known as Phra Chao Sua, or the Tiger King. The Tiger King is renowned for his skills in martial arts, rising to the throne on February 6th, 1702. This year, the event will take place over seven days of activities organised jointly by the Royal Thai Government, the World Muaythai Council ...

On the 6th January 2019, The Arena played host to the inaugural Battle of the King of Kings. The event, sanctioned by the World MuayThai Council (WMC) in collaboration with The Arena and Muay Art Fitness promotions, brought 18 professional Muay Thai athletes hailing from seven different nations to the new sports park. The evening saw Singaporean fighters, including Vincent Chew, Alvin Sham Raaj Elanshran, Lee Dejun Damien, Bryan Tee and Marilyn Cheng, facing challengers from around ...

Saturday the 23rd of February in the tourist hot spot destination of Phuket, Thailand in the Laguna Resort is set to be the next host of Thai Fight. The first event of 2019 promises not to disappoint with the usual all start line up including WMC champions Saenchai and Saensatharn. This event will also see the return of IFMA champion Teng Nueng who will return to the Thai Fight arena after a long break alongside a ...

Muaythai fans around the world should mark Sunday the 27th January in their calendars as All Star Fight 6 will return to Phuket with an evening of muaythai action. The event will be held in the Saphanhin Stadium and will feature an international line up with the best of the best from the muaythai world. Headlining the show will be none other than muaythai superstar and 3 times WMC World champion Buakaw Banchamek who never fails ...

Saturday the 22nd December in the beautiful city of Perm, Russia saw an evening of world class muaythai action put together by Muaythai Factory. “Muaythai Factory” is a series of professional tournaments that will be held in 2019 in the cities: Moscow, Yekaterinburg, Chelyabinsk, Nizhny Novgorod, Makhachkala, Sochi and Kemerovo. The strongest athletes of the country in four weight categories during the year will fight for the title of champion of Russia. The highlight of the evening ...

The Arena Singapore was the venue for the King of Kings muaythai gala in Singapore on the 6th January. The event which was sanctioned by the WMC did not disappoint as international athletes competed to be the best of the best to a sell out crowd. King of Kings promotions promises to deliver 3 shows a year and act as a platform to promote Singapore based athletes on the world stage. Aside from being guest of honour ...