World Muaythai Council

The Barnsley Metrodome will be the venue for another outstanding Legacy Promotions in cooperation with IFMA, WMC, and UKMF, presenting a Thailand vs England Showdown.The main fight will be England's respected Sam Turner who is trained by one of England's all-time greats and former WMC champion Lee Chesters versus the South Thailand Champion and IFMA gold medalist, Jack Iyarakhom.Sam Turner stated that this will be his hardest competition so far competing against not only a Thai champion but an ...

Honour Premier League will grace the Alexandra Hills hotel on Saturday the 24th of September with an evening of elite-level muaythai bouts. The event will feature some of Australia's finest fighters who will meet in a bid to establish bragging rights within their respective weight divisions. The event had originally planned to host a WMC Oceania title between James Honey from Strike Force Gym and Tony Jaggard from Art of Combat Gym but James Honey, unfortunately, ...

The Governor of the Sports Authority of Thailand made a special appearance to visit and support the IFMA athletes. Governor Doctor Gongsak Yodmani took the opportunity to go behind the scenes to greet the IFMA athletes from around the world and took time out to discuss and listen to their hopes and dreams. The Governor was especially impressed with the efforts IFMA has been working on in regard to athletes and refugees from Afghanistan and Syria and also ensuring that Ukraine can participate. ...

Muay Thai For Life promoter Patrick Thomsen. Photo: Frontkick Article by Tobias Lindkvist Swedish fight organization Muay Thai For Life will be the first-ever Muay Thai promotion to be broadcasted on DAZN, one of the leaders in global sports media. Saturday’s highly anticipated MTFL 3.0 event will be historic as it airs live on the major platform. DAZN broadcasts the biggest boxing bouts in the world with fighters like Canelo Alvarez, Oleksandr Usyk, Anthony Joshua and Katie Taylor. ...

Saturday was a day to remember as Siam 2 Sydney hosted the Royal Thai Consulate Cup event in Sydney, Australia with a cracking turnout. Over 70 fighters competed in the elimination tournament which saw new Nak Muays take part from across the country. The event was put together to celebrate 70 years of Thai/Australian relations and also served as a talent scout for new fighters. Attending the event and representing the Thai Consulate was Deputy Consul-General Khun ...

It is with profound sorrow that we learn of the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the II which is a huge loss to sport and to all society. Her Majesty will be remembered as an extraordinary woman who led a remarkable life displaying incredible leadership, touching the lives of so many through her care and unwavering commitment to her duty to all people.  The IFMA Family joins the people of the United Kingdom, the Commonwealth, and all those around the ...

An important press conference took place at the Sport Authority of Thailand organized by the National Sports Development Fund to celebrate the 20-year diplomatic relationship between the Kingdom of Thailand and the Republic of Kazakhstan. Muaythai is more than a combat sport. It promotes cultural understanding and cooperation and this is what is at the front of sport. The National Sports Development Fund Manager of Thailand, Khun Supranee Guptasa, welcomed all the participants to this historical event stating ...

Siam 2 Sydney is back for another event of pure muaythai action on the 10th of September providing Sydneysiders with another amazing line-up. The event which is sanctioned by the WMC now enters its 22nd edition with a special Elimination Tournament to honour 70 years of Australian/Thai diplomatic relations so what better way to celebrate than with the national sport of Thailand. The event has been organised in partnership with the Royal Thai Embassy and as ...

The well-being and health of the athletes is the main concern for the Olympic family. The PAT and AMTAT have signed an MOU with the Sports Authority of Thailand and IFMA to work together to ensure the health and safety of all athletes and also fair play, education, and testing for doping. The Honourary President of IFMA and President of AMTAT, Doctor Sakchye Taspuwan, stated that this is an important part to ensure that athletes regardless of what level they compete at, they ...

The 8th of October is set to be one for the history books as Golden King Promotions will be hosted in Medellin, Colombia with the biggest fight card of the year to date. The event which is sanctioned by the WMC boasts a gargantuan line-up of some of the game's biggest superstars as well as up-and-coming fighters from the Pan American region. The main event of the evening will see two muaythai legends battle it out ...

Muaythai is more than just a ring sport, the tradition and values have been passed down from generation to generation for over 1,000 years. Hand-to-hand combat is muaythai based and is an important part of the army training in Thailand and so is the traditional part of Wai Khru and Mae Muaythai which are full medal events in IFMA. The Royal Thai Army made a national Wai Khru championship presided over by the Commander in Chief of the Royal Thai Forces with ...

The WMC Australian Middleweight Title was contested in Brisbane on Saturday night at Ignite the Fight Promotions between current WMC QLD Champion Tristan Mcmanus and NSW gun Cody Trae. After a feeling out first round by both boys the intensity started to heat up in the second round with Cody starting to find his shots and Tristan picking up the pace. Rounds 3 and 4 were high pace and high intensity with Cody opening up a few ...