Results New Zealand’s “Leathal Ladies” held a card which featured a battle for the WKBF New Zealand Welterweight (66.8 kg) title. Natalia Teller outpointed Melody Downs to win the title. In other action on the card: Glonaz Tabar def. Louise Fuller by unanimous points … [Read more...]
Muay Thai Thursday - April 3
Baars Weekend Results If you missed our story covering Jorina Baars’s decision win over Cyborg Justino, you can read it here. In post fight news, Cyborg got $25,000 for her loss last Friday and Baars got $5000 for her win. Cyborg is on medical suspicion until May 13 and Baars Apr. 28. Both … [Read more...]
MuayThai - one ring, two women, 28 stitches
One of the best things about going to Thailand for boxing fans is the incredible standard of the fights there - day in, day out you just see the best. And on this trip I got to see two great women fighters take centre stage on the Yokkao Show in Pattaya a few weeks ago. American Sylvie Von … [Read more...]
Muay Thai Thursday - March 13
Meksen def. Funda courtesy Muay Tha TV Results In a pair of bouts in France this past weekend, WBC Muay Thai champion Anissa Meksen (France) defeated Funda Diken (Turkey) by TKO in the 3rd round to retain the title. You can watch the fight here. France’s Laetitia Lambert … [Read more...]
Muay Thai Tuesday - Feb. 25
Results In what was a war for the British 55 kg title, chmapion Christi Brereton was able to retain by getting the unanimous decision over Alexis Rufus. Brereton cut Rufus in the first round with a well placed elbow. with Rufus getting an elbow of her own in the second, cutting Brereton. … [Read more...]
Muay Thai Tuesday - Jan. 21
Betrian and Han Latest Results This past Friday, Jemyma Betrian traveled to China to take on Wang Ke Han in a WuLingFen rules match (similar to K1). After a back and forth match after 3 rounds, the judges called for an extnetion round (the cards had it a draw) and Betrian won on points. You can … [Read more...]
Muay Thai Tuesday - Jan. 14
To help us give consistent and updated Muay Thai news to our readers, we decided to introduce “Muay Thai Tuesday”, a weekly column talking the “Art of the 8 Limbs”. Wijmans vs. Kielholtz Courtesy Ben Pontier Weekend Results Enfusion 57 kg world champion Ilona Wijmans … [Read more...]
Awakening Fighters Announce 2013 Muay Thai Awards Winners
The newly relaunched Awakening Fighters website has honored fighters and journalists in the sport of Muay Thai, as voted by the fans. —– Barlow 20 year old British fighter Iman Barlow won the most awards, gaining Fighter, Inspirational Fighter, and Fight of the Year in her bout … [Read more...]
Muay Thai Angels Tournament Gets Underway in Thailand
Courtesy MThai.com The locally televised “Muay Thai Angels” in Thailand has started with a tournament featuring talent from across the planet. Among the participants include Polish MMA standout Joanna Jedrzejczyck and Muay Thai Premier League vet Ilona Wijmans. The opening … [Read more...]
Muay Thai: Munah Holland vs Casey Bohrman Set for Warriors Cup
Holland Bohrman Newly signed InvictaFC fighter Munah Holland will return to her Muay Thai roots as she will take on Casey Bohrman at the Warrior’s Cup event October 26 in North Bergen, NJ. Holland (5-2 MMA) went on a four fight win streak in MMA, with 3 KOs to her credit before losing to … [Read more...]