World Muaythai Council

The Russian Muaythai Federation which is the sole federation recognised by the Russian Olympic Committee and Sports Ministry has produced some of the most outstanding athletes in the world. The President of the Russian Muaythai Federation Dmitry Putilin is a former IFMA world champion so understands the important balance between athletes and the Executive. Over the last few years we can remember triumphs such as the final World Combat Games between Artem Levin and Yodsaenklai in which ...

Rumble of the Kings has been awarded one female special ambassador fight as part of the promotion where 2 legendary IFMA world champions both from Sweden namely Isa Tidblad-Keskikangas and Patricia Axling will go head to head to find out who is Sweden’s best. The fight will take place at the famous Rumble of the King's event this Friday 25th November in Stockholm. Sweden. Both girls are from Stockholm, living just a couple of stations away from ...

Friday the 8th March in the bustling metropolis of Dubai will see an evening of muaythai action entitled Fight Night. The event which is sanctioned by the WMC will be headlined by Saenchai who is considered by many as the best pound for pound fighter as he faces Valerii Abramenko from Ukraine. Also on the bill, Jack Kennedy from the UK and fighting out of Sitsongpeenong Gym will face Tawanchai from Thailand. Manachai was originally scheduled to ...

Jordan Watson is a fighter from the UK known as "Quadzilla" due to his heavy kicks and fights out of the world famous Bad Company gym in Leeds. One of the unsung heroes of the sport, Jordan has been in there with some of the best in the game including Buakaw, Giorgio Petrosyan, Yodsaenklai and Saiyok to name a few. Jordan began training at the age of 6 years old under the tutelage of trainer Richard ...

This Saturday the 5th August will see the latest edition of Topking World series this time in the Southern province of Narathiwat, Thailand. The event aims to promote peace in the region as well as strengthen border trade between Malaysia and Thailand. As usual for Topking the event features an all start line up with some of the Muaythai world's best athletes from around the globe. The event will feature WMC Thai champions Yodwicha and Yodphanomrhung ...

Friday the 8th of March will go down in the Dubai history books as 'Fight Night' was a massive success. The event which was sanctioned by the WMC featured the best athletes from around the globe in a pristine venue with a sell out crowd. Headlining the card was Saenchai who put on an epic performance much to the pleasure of the crowd taking the win over Valerii Abramenko from Ukraine. The co-main event saw the ...

Artem Levin also known as 'the Lion' is a true ambassador of muaythai etching his name permanently into the WMC hall of fame. Artem made his transition from a national champion to multiple time IFMA world champion then 2 time winner for the SportAccord World Combat Games before finally becoming WMC champion. Mr Levin stated that representing Russia within the Olympic movement, standing proudly under the Russian flag and winning the World Combat Games both in ...

Yodsanklai Fairtex also known simply as Yod in Thailand is one of the best muaythai fighters of the last 20 years, racking up close to 300 fights across his career. Yodsanklai is often referred to as the boxing computer by the Thai newspapers as a testament to his perfect technique. Originally from Nong Bua Lamphu Province in the Northeast of Thailand, Yodsanklai began training muaythai at 8 years old when his older brother introduced him to ...

Kevin Ross is one of the most outstanding muaythai practitioners of the United States and considered by many as one of the pioneers of the sport. Born In Pennsylvania and today residing in Las Vegas, Kevin in his younger years walked a challenging path of life until he turned his life around finding the spirit and art of muaythai. His 20 year muaythai journey took him around the world and Kevin has become a household name in the Kingdom of ...

Saturday the 10th February in the beautiful city of Guang,an, China saw the Latest edition of Topking World series. The show which was telecast live had a sell out crowd and featured the usual Topking all star line up of international athletes. Yodwicha was on form in his first fight of the Super 4 taking on Gabriel Mazzetti from Peru in what was deemed fight of the evening and a very close fight. Gabriel put on ...

Jomhod is one of the true legends in muaythai and one of the only Thais to ever hold simultaneous titles in both the Lumpinee and Rajadamnuen stadiums.  He is also the only fighter to ever win the WMC world title in four different weight divisions and holds a record of 303 fights of which he won 276. He also won the WMC King's Cup in 1996 against Ramon Decker securing the pride for Thailand.  Jomhod also continued to teach muaythai ...

Some big news in the muaythai world yesterday as Yodsanklai took to Instagram to announce his retirement from muaythai much to the dismay of his many fans across the world. Known as having the strongest kick in muaythai, Yodsanklai shot to international fame when he appeared on The Contender Asia, the award winning reality TV show sanctioned by the World Muaythai Council in which he for 15 weeks showed as much character as he did talent, ...