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Calgary Gearing Up for Challenger 12: Fully Loaded

January 13th, 2015

Mike Miles brings a World Class Muaythai Event to Canada featuring the Calgary's top Muaythai athletes against opponents from the UK, the USA and other parts of Canada. The Main Event of the card features WMC Intercontinental Champion Hakeem Dawodu from Calgary battling against former WMC World Light-middleweight Champion from London, England, Charlie Peters. The talented Hakeem Dawodu has had a difficult time finding Muaythai bouts. His last Muaythai fight was in Calgary, on April 5th ...

Tags: Canada
Posted in Events, News

COLLISION COURSE International Muaythai Gala in Calgary

September 4th, 2013

Saturday September 21st will see Calgary's Most Anticipated Muaythai Event! This world class event will be hosted at the beautiful Deerfoot Inn and Casino. The exciting fight card will feature top fighters from Calgary, Canada and the USA! One of the main events will be a fierce female battle between SANDRA BASTIAN (Canada) vs. CASEY BOHRMAN (USA)! Bastian steps back into the ring in Calgary and fights American Casey Bohrman. This bout will be in a higher weight division for Bastian. Bohrman has fought the world's best ...

Tags: Calgary, Canada, CASEY BOHRMAN, Sandra Bastian
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HEAVY DUTY International Muaythai Gala

April 13th, 2013

Next Friday, April 19, at 7:00 PM, don't miss out: Canada's Muaythai is going HEAVY DUTY ! Check out this line-up: Main Event Canada's JESSE MILES (Contestant on the Challenger Muaythai) vs.Italy's GUISEPPE D'AMURI Co-Main Event HAKEEM DAWODU (Calgary) vs. SHELDON GAINES (USA) SANDRA BASTIAN (Calgary) vs. EMILY WAHBY (Italy) PETER ARBEAU (Calgary) vs. DEJAN KAJIC (Vancouver) Location: Bowness Sportsplex 7904 - 43rd Ave NW Calgary

Tags: Calgary, Canada, Dejan Kajic, Emily Wahby, Giuseppe D'Amuri, Hakeem Dawodu, Heavy Duty, Italy, Jesse Miles, Peter Arbeau, Sandra Bastian, Sheldon Gaines, USA
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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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World Muaythai Fever

March 1st, 2013

This weekend will be another international extravaganza for Muaythai. Copenhagen will host the Danish Championship, and Canada will see the final of the Journey Series, a sold-out event in Calgary. Paris, France will see a big international event with WMC World Champion Yodsanklai taking on French superstar Lidon. Los Angeles will see the Muaythai World Stand-off with Olympic boxing gold medal winner Somluck on the main card, while in Cape Town, the South African National Championship will ...

Tags: Australia, Canada, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Muaythai Weekend, Promotion SportAccord World Combat Games, South Africa, USA
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Saiyok & Nonsai in Canada’s Muaythai Mayhem 3

December 12th, 2012

On November 24th in Edmonton, Canada's third edition of Muaythai Mayhem took place. Representing Thailand in the main fight was Saiyok Pumpanmuang. Saiyok won the Super 4 during the " Muaythai Towards Highest Recognition" gala event held on the 3rd of April this year, which was also the date of the launch of the "Sport Is Your Gang" campaign. Saiyok Pumpanmuang is an important fighter in the world of Muaythai, the current Thai Welterweight Champion (67 kg) ...

Tags: Canada, Jessica Gladstone, Muaythai Madness, Nonsai Sor Sanyakorn, Saiyok
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UPDATE – New Promo Video: Journey 8

October 26th, 2012

New promo video available here: Only 3 days before it begins! http://vimeo.com/52569677 The fights are available online PPV for those who can't make it: www.gfl.tv --------------------- The stage is set for the 160lbs 8-man tournament semi-finals. Shane Campbell will take on Troy Sheridan on one side of the brackets, while Sean McKinnon goes up against Preston Baptiste on the other. The winners will advance into the tournament final March 2nd 2013 to fight for their share of $20,000 in prize money ...

Tags: Canada, Journey 8, Journey Fight Series, Preston Baptiste, Sean McKinnon, Shane Campbell, Troy Sheridan
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WMC’s Great November Events

November 2nd, 2012

The month of November will see over 30 ranking events around the globe. Here are some of the main events for the next thirty days: Canada – “Journey 8” Denmark – “Nordic Championships” Sweden will see one of Muaythai's flagship events: “Rumble of the Kings” France will stage the “Best of Siam” Australia will see events in Perth, Sydney and Brisbane Keep an eye out for all fight results and information here on the WMC website.

Tags: Australia, Canada, Denmark, France, November 2012, Ranking events, Sweden, 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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Muaythai a Repeat Hit at the SportAccord Convention

May 25th, 2012

SportAccord Convention is the world's premier annual event at the service of sport, focused on driving positive change internationally, and dedicated to engaging rights holders, organising committees, cities, businesses and other organisations in the development of sport. Originally launched in 2003, SportAccord International Convention is a 6-day gathering of more than 1500 leading representatives from international sport. It offers the sports family a powerful opportunity to come together on a global scale, in an exclusive and ...

Tags: Canada, SportAccord
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Challenger 2 – ‘EXPLOSION’ Muaythai Gala

September 10th, 2011

4 Times World Champion and Canadian Muaythai Pioneer Ajarn Mike Miles -presents- CHALLENGER 2 - 'EXPLOSION' Muaythai Gala Facebook Century Casino - Calgary, Canada Saturday, September 17, 2011 · Doors Open 5:30 PM / Fights Start 7:00 PM Tickets are still available for this exciting and action packed event. Three athletes from Thailand (2 male Thai's and an Austrian girl who lives in Thailand) come to battle with Canadian athletes Peter 'Let's Go' Arbeau, Hakeem 'Ice' Dawodu and Nicci Soutiere respectively. Arbeau, Dawodu, ...

Tags: Canada, Competition, IFMA, WMC
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Black Eye Gala

June 27th, 2011

Mike Miles Muaythai & Kickboxing Ltd. is proud to present: BLACK EYE Muaythai Gala. Saturday 23rd of July, Calgary, Canada doors open at 5.30 pm / fight starts at 7.00 pm This incredible event will feature top Canadian talents fighting against athletes from England and across Canada. It includes a Women's North American full WMC rules title bout, which will be fought between a Canadian and an American athlete! Hot off winning the 2011 World Classic Title Belt in ...