World Muaythai Council

  The final battle for the 70KG division Thai Fight 2011 title between WMC champion Buakaw and Australia’s Challenger Muaythai contestant Franki Giorgi was a fight to be remembered. Buakaw kicked off the first round with a round house left to Giorgi who started his game with a barrage of kicks and non-stop punches. Buakaw maintained his composure, attacking with a steady flow of left kicks making it very difficult for the Aussie to use his weapons. In ...

The Balkan Muaythai Federation in cooperation The Turkish Muaythai Federation successfully held the 2nd Open Balkan Muaythai Championship for Kids from the 2nd to 4th December 2011 in Istanbul Turkey. Participants to the event included young athletes from Turkey, Greece, England, Netherlands, Lebanon and Azerbaijan. The event which gave the sport’s future stars the chance to gain experience in the ring under tournament pressure also gave them a chance to shine during the beautiful Wai-Kru competition. IFMA Executive ...

The Muaythai Federation of Nigeria, a member of IFMA have successfully completed their National Championships. The event was held at the National Stadium Complex in Lagos from November 16th-20th. The event saw the participation of some 70 fighter and 23 officials coming from some eighteen states, the Nigerian police force and navy. After the final bouts of the competition, awards and certificates of participation were presented to all athletes, officials and states. Innocent Amalikwu emerged as the Best ...

Over 10,000 people filled the arena for the RUMA event held in Moscow on December 2nd. One of the highlights was the fight between Vando Cabral and Artem Vakhitov for the 81KG WMC European Title. Many VIPs packed the stadium including SportAccord President Hein Verbruggen, the Deputy PM of Russia; the WMC was represented by Vice President Stephan Fox, the General Secretary of the EMF Rafal Szlachta and EMF Sport Director Erik Aruszanjan. In an action packed fight, ...

The Challenger Muaythai has once again brought the sporting experience to a whole new level! The Challenger combines the elements of reality, gruelling training, drama and spectacular elimination fights in 12 one hour episodes, and the quarter and semi-finals of the competition has broken all viewership records on the network. The world is eagerly awaiting the two hour spectacular season finale fight, where one fighter will take home the ultimate prize of 100,000 US dollars and the Challenger ...

The WMC will be seeing some major events this weekend in South Africa, England, Australia and Russia…. WMC Champion and legend John Wayne Parr will fight Thai superstar Nonsai in the Evolution showdown in the land down under, while on the other side of the globe, 2 super contenders will fight for WMC European title in Moscow!