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Challenger 6 – FATE International Muaythai Gala – Canada vs. Thailand

September 26th, 2012

Canadian Challenger Muaythai Series Challenger 6 FATE International MuayThai Gala Friday October 19th, 2012 / 7:00 PM Canada vs. Thailand The first time ever FATE 4 Man Championship Tournament Title Belt Featuring: Hakeem Dawoud (Canada), Petchsila Kiattheppitak (Thailand), Wayne Fisher (England), andOmar Estevez (USA). 4 Men Enter, 1 Man Leaves as Champion! All Fights on One Night! Also: Peter Arbeau(Canada) vs. Chaopayak Kiattheppitak (Thailand) Plus a Strong Undercard! This will sell-out. Get your tickets now! BOWNESS SPORTSPLEX 7809 - 43 Ave NW Calgary, AB 403.244.8424 Tickets: Table (6 people): $1200 Gold (1st Row Reserved): $75 Silver (2nd Row Reserved): $55 Bronze (3rd Row Reserved): $45 General (Rush Seating): $35 Student (Rush Seating): $25

Tags: Canada vs Thailand, FATE, Hakeem Dawoud, Petchsila Kiattheppitak
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Saenchai WMC Australian Tour

October 17th, 2012

Muaythai superstar Saenchai has been invited to Australia to conduct a series of seminars, co-hosted by Australia Muaythai, who is fully recognised by the Australian Government. Saenchai will tour major Australian cities to teach his unique fighting style and promote the Muaythai to Highest Sporting Recognition Campaign (Click here for more information on the Muaythai to Highest Sporting Recognition Campaign)

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Thailand vs. Asia’s Roaring Success!

October 17th, 2012

One of Malaysia’s major convention centres, Sunway Pyramid, was packed to bursting point with excited spectators and dignitaries ready for a spectacular event. Elite Boxing, which brought the concept “Thailand vs Challenger” to the world, put on a world class event under the sanctioning of the Malaysian Muaythai Association and the World Muaythai Council. The audience was filled with Malaysian celebrities, and also featured a Malaysian fashion parade on the runway. The sold-out seats inside the ...

Tags: Challenger Muaythai, Elite Boxing, Madsua, Malaysia, Persian Mos, Thailand vs Asia
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Muaythai featured in Sawasdee Magazine

October 16th, 2012

Muaythai's evolution in the 21st century as a growing global sport and lifestyle activity was extensively featured in Sawasdee Magazine thanks to Joe Cummings, a well-known fixture in Bangkok's writing scene, since his early days as a groundbreaking writer for Lonely Planet Thailand. Focusing on the development of Muaythai as an internationally recognized sport, the article explains Muaythai's road to trying to achieve recognition from the International Olympic Committee.

Tags: Muaythai as a way of life, Muaythai Fitness, Muaythai Towards Highest Sporting Recognition
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Perth Australia: WMC Female Thunder -World Title Fight October 13th

September 25th, 2012

On October 13th, fans of female Muaythai will have the show of a lifetime. Headlining the event will be Perths WMC World Champion Caley Reece defending her WMC World Title against Germany's Meryem Uslu. Caley is with no doubt one of Australia's leading female fighters and ambassadors. She has fought girls from Australia, New Zealand, Thailand, Belarus, Canada, Morocco, Russia, Sweden, Finland, America and Italy to name just a few. She is a former IFMA World Champion ...

Tags: Caley Reece, Perth, WMC World title
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Muaythai nominated for highest television honour!

October 12th, 2012

Muaythai has already reached millions of households, but now it has really gone mainstream. It all began with “Contender Asia” which was included in the regional Emmy Awards for Asia, but now the break out show “The Challenger Muaythai” has just received a chance at one of the highest honours in television… nominated as one out of four top shows in the category “Non-Scripted Entertainment” for the 2012 International Emmy Awards. This is an amazing success story for Muaythai. The show’s ...

Tags: 2012 Nominee, International Emmy Awards 2012, Television honour, The Challenger Muaythai
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Thailand VS Asia

August 14th, 2012

The beautiful Sunway Resort Hotel & Spa was the venue for the press conference to announce the upcoming Thailand VS. Asia event on October 9th, organized by Elite Boxing and held at the Sunway Pyramid Convention Centre. Thanks to the heart of the Malaysian Muaythai Association and its active president, Dato’ Muhd Shahnaz Azmi, Muaythai in Malaysia continues to grow from strength to strength, encompassing the huge success of “The Challenger Muaythai” reality show. Elite Boxing, with ...

Tags: Ali Yaakub, Diana Danielle, Elite Boxing, Faizal Ramli, Malaysian Muaythai Association, Mardsua, Persian Mos, WMC
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September IGNITES!

September 3rd, 2012

On September 30th - Muaythai in West Australia will ignite again! Local Junior Champion Millad 'Aladdin Farzad will take on Chris 'Cheech' Daniell. Also on the card, Mark Coleman VS Evarad Augustine and an awesome female fight: Dee Howbrigg VS Carleigh Crawford in a much anticipated rematch. Think of it this way: 21 fights, 21 gyms involved - It's going to be a huge local card, so get ready for IGNITION!!!

Tags: Australia, Chris 'Cheech' Daniell, Ignition Muaythai, Millad 'Aladdin' Farzad
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Thailand VS Germany

August 16th, 2012

The official poster for the event. Thailand VS Germany is a special edition in the Thailand VS Challenger series organized by Elite Boxing. This Muaythai gala event, taking place on German soil, celebrates the 150 year long relationship between Thailand and Germany, which first began flourishing under the reign of Thailand's King Rama V in the mid 1800's. The event is organised by Elite Boxing Germany and sanctioned by the world governing body for Muaythai, the World Muaythai ...

Tags: Alex Schmitt, Andi Reogner, Changpuek Elite Fight Club, Daniel Koehler, Elite Boxing, Enriko Kehl, Jaochalarm Chatkranok Gym, Michael Wolfinger, Namyapa Kauklomkiow, Nonsai Sor Sanyakorn, Phisit Saengwilai, Thailand VS Germany, WMC
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The Journey Continues: Journey Fight Series VII

August 8th, 2012

The Journey continues on Saturday, September 8th, 2012 at the Century Casino, Calgary, Canada. Doors Open at 6:00pm and fights start at 7:00pm. Professional and amateur Muaythai returns to the Century Casino for the 7th instalment of Journey Fight Series. 'Shotgun' Sean McKinnon squares off against American Daniel Kim to earn a spot in the 160lbs 8-man tournament Semi-finals taking place November 3rd. Jessica 'Thumper' Gladstone and 'Nasty' Nate Smandych will also be featured in professional full Muaythai matches. ...

Tags: 'Shotgun' Sean McKinnon, American Daniel Kim, Canada, Journey Fight Series
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Canary Islands Clash

August 1st, 2012

A Muaythai Gala will be held in La Victoria, with the collaboration of the sporting region of Tenerife, Canary Islands, on the upcoming 1 September. In this gala event, the FEMT Spanish Belt for the 86kg category is up for grabs. The fighter from the Muaythai Club of La Victoria, Tenerife will be Ale VS Mario Ostos from Club Hanuman, Córdoba, Andalucia.

Tags: 86kg, Spain, Tenerife
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Thai National Team in High Spirits

September 1st, 2012

The Thai National team gave their official press conference to a packed room, as they plan to travel to Russia next week for the IFMA World Championships, with the hopes of regaining their number 1 team position in the world, a spot which has been intensely sought after in the past year. The Thai team is filled with superstars such as Kem Sitsongpeenong, and there are so many hopeful medallists in the team. The Thais want ...

Tags: IFMA World Championships, Kem Sitsongpeenong, SAT, SportAccord World Combat Games, Sports Ministry
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