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Sport Is Your Gang Kicks off in Thailand

July 17th, 2012

Over ten thousand children will participate in the WMC, IFMA and AMTAT cultural event, in cooperation with the Bangkok Metropolitan Authority in honour of HRH Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn’s 60th birthday. Muaythai is a martial art which includes many aspects: self-defense, competition, fitness, musical performance, and more. Simply put, it is a sport for every body. The 28th of July is a very important day in the Thai calendar, as it marks the birthday of HRH ...

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European Superstar Marco Pique in Prince’s Cup Super 4

July 25th, 2012

One of  the world’s Muaythai legends, Dutch/Surinamese fighter Marco Pique, will replace Jordan Watson in the Super 4 at the Prince’s Cup Gala on July 27th, in honor of HRH Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn’s 60th Birthday. The event is organized by the WMC and the city of Bangkok. Jordan, one of the WMC top guns and “The Challenger Muaythai” runner-up, has had to pull out last minute, due to a family illness. We send him and his ...

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South African Muaythai – Happy Mandela Day

July 18th, 2012

Happy Mandela Day to you all! We would like to take this opportunity to wish Mr. Nelson Madiba Mandela a warm and wonderful birthday from the Muaythai world. To celebrate this special day, Dragon Power Muaythai & Fitness Centre is hosting the 67 minute “KICK THE HABIT” Muaythai Challenge. Three of their Muaythai Against Drugs Foundation (MAD) champions will be kicking pads for the duration. All proceeds raised from this charity event will go to the MAD Foundation; any one can donate by ...

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Champions Ignite in Perth

July 13th, 2012

Here are some of the highlights from this past Sunday, and the fiery IGNITION event which took place in Perth: Kate Heuston V Pimchanok Ruamgwong (Winner Kate via TKO) Kate proved to be too strong for Pimchanok, from Round 1 landing heavy hand shots and leg chops. She continued the power drive into round 2 with hard low kicks, finally stopping Pimchanok via TKO. Millad Farzad v Sangpetch (Winner Millad via points) Millad started the bout with winning in ...

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HE General Pichitr Kullavanijaya, Privy Councillor to HM the King, turns 80

July 13th, 2012

His Excellency General Pichitr Kullavanijaya is one of the most highly respected people in the Kingdom of Thailand, a man who has dedicated his life to the country and to the soul of Muaythai. An accomplished individual, his education has spanned continents, beginning at U.S. Military Academy (West Point), U.S.A. (1958), and continuing with Army Command and General Staff College, Royal Thai Army (1965) and the National Defence College (1985). In his younger years he was ...

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“Best of Siam” Breakout Hit

July 12th, 2012

Ring legends and old friends, former French fighter and WMC champion Jean-Charles Skarbowsky, Thai champion Krongsak Prakong-Boranrat, and Muaythai enthusiast Hakim Didda, have joined forces to throw a Muaythai gala worthy of the grand old days of French Muaythai! Former champions, history makers for French Muaythai, joined ranks with the new generation of stars, making the night one well worth remembering. In attendance were many of the pioneer fighters of the WMC: Roger Paschy, the father ...

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