World Muaythai Council

PROFILIGA MUAYTHAI 13

May 23rd, 2013

1st June 2013 BANSKA BYSTRICA, SLOVAKIA Venue: ICE HOCKEY STADIUM Starts at 18:00 MAIN FIGHT OF THE NIGHT for the WMC European Champion title-76.200kg 5x3min Muay Thai rules Vladimir "Dracula" Moravcik /Eastern Beasts SVK/ VS Marco "The Sniper" Pique /Netherlands/ ALSO IN THE MAIN CARD -73kg 3x3min Muay Thai rules Jan Mazur /Eastern Beasts SVK/ VA Nonsai Sor Sanyakorn /Thailand/ -86kg 3x3min Muay Thai no elbows Miroslav Cingel /Diamond gym SVK/ VS Alexander Oleinik /Ukraine/ Super 8, 71kg - International WMC Challenge 1, Vladimir Konsky ...

Tags: Marco Pique, Muaythai Profiliga 13, Nonsai Sor Sanyakorn, Slovakia, Vlado Moravcik
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Heroes in Sweden

March 19th, 2013

On the 23rd of March, the beautiful city of Halmstad, Sweden, will be treated to a long awaited event in which some of Europe's major athletes will meet. Kicking off the sport spectacle, a fierce and fiery -58 kg female fight between 2 of the greatest female boxers of the world: Christin Fiedler (Austria) VS Madeleine Vall (Sweden) . This will no doubt be a battle of the bombshells with both fighters National Champions in their own ...

Tags: Christin Fiedler, Heroes, Madeleine Vall, Mauro Serra, Sanny Dahlbeck, Sweden
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Journey Fight Series IX Results and Photos

March 9th, 2013

Journey IX hit the Muaythai super highway this past Saturday March 2nd, 2013 at the Century Casino in Calgary, Canada. IFMA World Champion, Canadian Ashley Nichols (MAS, Cambridge), who is qualified for a spot at the SportAccord World Combat Games this year, defeated Melissa Reaume (Team Smandych, Calgary) by unanimous decision. In the decision for the WMC North American Title, Shane Campbell (Iron Tiger, Edmonton) defeated Sean McKinnon (Team Smandych, Calgary) by Unanimous ...

Tags: Ashley Nichols, Canada, Journey 9, Journey Fight Series, North American title, Sean McKinnon, Shane Campbell, SportAccord World Combat Games
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Yodsanklai keeps his winning streak

March 8th, 2013

Yodsanklai Fairtex and Yohan Lidon first met in 2008, where Yodsanklai's victory left Lidon searching for revenge. Over the weekend in France, Yodsanklai maintained his winning streaking, defeating Lidon by unanimous decision. Dylan Salvador also continued his current rise by defeating Kaew Fairtex via unanimous decision. The third Thai fighter, Dek Bunjong, was defeated by Bobo Sacko via unanimous decision as well. Other results: Djime COULIBALY defeats Abdallah MABEL by unanimous decision Yassin El HANA defeats Willy BOREL by unanimous decision Christophe TANG defeats Christophe LEVEQUE by unanimous decision Nizar GALLAS defeats David DOUGE by unanimous decision Carolina PRESTIA defeats Anais ...

Tags: Bobo Sacko, Dek Bunjong, Dylan Salvador, France, Kaew Fairtex, Warriors Night, Yodsanklai, Yohan Lidon
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Chike Lindsay defeats Thai legend Somluck

March 8th, 2013

Somluck, former Olympic Boxing gold medal winner, helping to promote Muaythai and the SportAccord World Combat Games, faced Chike Lindsay in the ring. Somluck and Lindsay began at a slow pace, with Lindsay trying to pick up the action, but Somluck’s defense kept Lindsay from taking control of the bout, despite his best efforts. However, in the end Lindsay was still able to show his good form and technique, en route to a victory via unanimous decision ...

Tags: Chike Lindsay, Las Vegas, Promotion SportAccord World Combat Games, Somluck
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Italian Pro title in Monza

January 22nd, 2013

On February 3rd, the beautiful city of Monza, near Milan, will see a great competition for the FIMT Italian professional title between Alessio Martino and Marraffo Free Dogs Gym. Racing fans will know Monza well, famous for its racing circuit the Autodromo Nazionale Monza, home to the Italian Grand Prix. Kicking off at 6pm, the event will be followed by a live DJ set.

Tags: Alession Martino, FIMT, Marraffo, Monza
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Seconds Out Gala Results: Parma, Italy, December 15th &16th

January 11th, 2013

On the 15th and 16th of December, a superb professional and amateur Muaythai gala was held in Parma, Italy. The event was organized by the company that opened Seconds Out, which is prepared to organize even more interesting Muaythai events in 2013. The ring set-up was supplemented by a special Harley Davidson exhibition, which was a real highlight. The two day event was aired on TV, on the Italian "Sport Emilia" channel in the following days. Saturday 15th ...

Tags: FIMT, Italy, Seconds Out
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Bangkok Post Million Baht feature

December 17th, 2012

The Bangkok Post, one of Thailand's largest and best known English-speaking newspapers, has featured the three protagonist of the Million Baht Babes. It's a great boost for the women as their Muaythai journey becomes better known. The press coverage shows that the popularity of female Muaythai is growing, which is key for the continued, balanced, development of the sport. Interested readers can find the article here: (http://www.bangkokpost.com/arts-and-culture/tv-and-radio/324243/samui-bash-gets-feminine-touch) ‘Million Baht Babes’ is the latest reality television series venture produced by ...

Tags: ESPN, HM King's Birthday, King's birthday, Million Baht Babes, Reality television, TV series
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King’s Cup 2012

November 16th, 2012

December the 5th is one of the most important days in the Muaythai calendar, as well as the world calendar, as it marks the birthday of His Royal Majesty the King of Thailand. Celebrations will be held all over the kingdom of Thailand. As part of the rich heritage of the nation, Muaythai will join in with the celebrations. Well-known ‘King's Cup’ tournaments will be held by many different sports in different regions of Thailand, in honour ...

Tags: Kings Cup, Koh Samui, Million Baht Babes, Super 4
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Muaythai in America: In honor of his Majesty the King

November 28th, 2012

December 1st in the beautiful city of Playa Vista, California (USA) will see a fantastic event which is held in celebration of His Majesty the King of Thailand's birthday. A fantastic fight card has been put together with some of the world's top Muaythai athletes. World Muaythai Council (WMC) top ranked fighter and 2010 SportAccord Combat Games Champion, Simon Marcus from Canada will square up against IFMA (International Federation of Muaythai Amateur) 2012 World Champion finalist and ...

Tags: December 5th, King's birthday, MTIA, Simon Marcus, USA, Valentina Shevchenko
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Interview with Magdalena Kowalczyk – From World Champion to Gladiator TV celebrity

November 26th, 2012

Magdalena does not need any introduction to the fighting world. She has been one of the most outstanding IFMA Female Athletes and since then has become a TV celebrity in her native home of Sweden. Magdalena has always been known as a model athlete and fits the gladiator role fantastically. All her Muaythai friends from around the world congratulate her on this outstanding achievement! Go get them! 1. Looking back at your career, describe your biggest moment so far and what it ...

Tags: Female, Gladiators, Rumble of the Kings, Sweden, VBC
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IFMA’s President and WMC General Secretary will head the 2012 European Instructors Workshop

November 15th, 2012

This year Germany is the host country for the 2012 WMC and IFMA joint Khan workshop, organised by the Muaythai Bund Deutschland and Ajarn Detlef Turmau. The five day workshop will be chaired by IFMA’s President and the WMC General Secretary, Dr. Sakchye Tapsuwan. Participants are looking forward to this Khan 10 through 13 workshop. The WMC and IFMA Training Scheme is central to Muaythai’s development program. It is important to have a proper knowledge base as a ...

Tags: Dr. Sakchye Tapsuwan, Germany, Khan
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