World Muaythai Council

On Friday the 19th November the city of New York will host an evening of muaythai action as Freedom Fighter Promotions returns with another world-class event. The event which is sanctioned by the WMC will see a headline fight for the available intercontinental lightweight title (61.22KG) which will see Amine Ballafrikh from Morocco take on the USA's own Eric Luna. Both fighters have been training intensely ahead of the bout so fireworks are expected. The United States ...

A special meeting took place at the Sports Authority of Thailand where all government departments from the Sports Ministry, Sports Authority, Culture Ministry, Foreign Ministry, and National Sports Development Fund came together, chaired by the President of the National Olympic Committee and Deputy Prime Minister His Excellency General Prawit Wongsuwan. The meeting outlined IFMA's achievement as the sole world recognised world organisation by the International Olympic Committee and subsequently by the National Olympic Committee of Thailand ...

Philip Delarmino was, understandably so, dissatisfied with the way his medal bid in the International Federation of Muay thai Associations World Muay thai Championships ended last year. The top-notch muay fighter intends not to get frustrated again in the coming worlds next month in Thailand, the cradle of the extremely physical combat sport known as the “art of eight limbs.’’ “The world’s best will be there and I want to bring home a medal this time,’’ said ...

Siam 2 Sydney is back on Sunday the 12th of December with another whopper of a show which will not fail to disappoint. The show has marched through the face of adversity during the pandemic with many barriers being placed in front of the show due to everchanging rules and restrictions. But Siam 2 Syndey is back picking where it left off with a full international fight card featuring Australia's best going up against Thailand ...

House hold names like Andrey Kulebin, Jakub Klauda, Anaelle Angerville, Jimmy Vienot, Monika Chochlikova, Patricia Axling to mention a few are going to be featured at the IFMA World Muaythai Championships 2021 in Bangkok.  IFMA is proud to continue gathering the world’s best muaythai athletes for its events, the athletes who keep winning prestigious titles at various promotions and showcase their countries as part of their national team. This year IFMA again will have exciting bouts where ...

It was an epic night on Saturday in Brisbane as Ignite the Fight was back in full effect for its 31st edition with another stacked card. The Brisbane Showgrounds Exhibition Building was the host of the event which saw an amazing turnout despite the ongoing pandemic. The event featured a stacked card as always with the main event of the evening seeing Quinton ‘Da Hitman Smith’ (Athlete Muaythai) face Boum Lambarki (The Fight Centre- Brisbane) for ...

Iman Barlow is a well-known international name on the professional muaythai scene and this week news has been released that she will join the UKMF team at the upcoming IFMA World Championships in Bangkok in December. This year the UK team will be flying the Union Jack high with a strong team and their biggest to date competing from the 4th of December to the 12th December at the Nimbutr stadium in central Bangkok. Iman has amassed ...

After a very long break from IFMA world events Muaythai is back to the fields of play and back home to its motherland with Thailand hosting the World Muaythai Championships 2021.  The event includes all IFMA official divisions giving opportunity to every age and category be part of the long awaited tournament.  IFMA in cooperation with the Thailand National Sports Development Fund, National Muaythai Federation of Thailand and the local organising committee revealed the official logo of ...

While many youngsters were out trick and treating on Halloween, Nicholas Bryant and Louis Florent opted to face their own demons across 5 rounds for the WMC European title. The pair faced off at the Partille arena in Gothenburg with Louis flying in from France to face local hero Nicholas Bryant in the Junior Lightweight 58,97 KG/130 Category. After 5 rounds of muaythai action the judges decided by unanimous decision that Nicholas had done enough ...

KMTA the sole governing body of muaythai in South Korea has officially restarted muaythai in the country and will begin the qualifying process for the upcoming IFMA World Championships and the World Games. An evening of professional muaythai was held with the best of the best from the South Korean muaythai circuit to mark the occasion. Representatives from the government and the National Olympic Committee of South Korea were present to cheer on their countrymen and take in ...

Saturday the 6th of November in the beautiful city of Brisbane will see an evening of muaythai action of epic promotions. Ignite the Fight which is sanctioned by the WMC now arrives at its 31st edition and promises not to disappoint with an all-star line featuring some of Australia's best. The main event of the evening will see Quinton 'Da Hitman Smith' (Athlete Muaythai) face Boum Lambarki (The Fight Centre- Brisbane). 18 year old prodigy Quinton hailing ...

The Rio Olympic Velodrome located in the Barra Olympic Park Sports Complex was the venue for a spectacular opening for the 31st South American Muaythai Championships. The opening ceremony included cultural performances from all over South America showcasing unity and diversity, incorporating the Olympic values of excellence, respect, and friendship. The President of the National Olympic Committee of Brazil Mr. Paulo Wanderley Teixeira was of the many VIPs besides the Minister of Citizenship at the mayor’s office of ...