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R-Awakening Crowns Two Muay Thai Champions Over the Weekend
by Wombat Sports
posted March 26, 2013 at 8:23pm

Merrett vs Payne courtesy R-Awakening Starting last year, R-Awakening has dedicated themselves to promoting women in martial arts by offering sponsorships and marketing. This past weekend, they took it one step further in crowning their ...more

Muay Thai Champ Julie Kitchen Retires
by Wombat Sports
posted February 27, 2013 at 9:42pm

One of the best Muay Thai fighters on the planet decided to hang up her gloves. Julie Kitchen told the Cornwall Channel in the UK this past week she has officially retired from competitive Muay Thai. She quietly left fighting in the sport&...more

Muay Thai Results – Kelly Defeats Kitchen; Kielholtz Takes Tournament Crown
by Wombat Sports
posted December 5, 2012 at 6:35pm

Kelly def. Kitchen Courtesy Freddy Sosa Two big Muay Thai events happened this past weekend as we start to wrap up 2012 in the sport. In a clash of Muay Thai champs, The UK’s Amanda Kelly defeats fellow Brit Julie Kitchen via split decision...more

Lion Fight Announces TV Deal – Women’s Muay Thai to Get National Exposure
by Wombat Sports
posted November 30, 2012 at 7:45pm

Getting any sort of kickboxing on U.S. TV is a feat in itself. Now, Lion Fight Promotions have inked a deal that will see Muay Thai, male and female, get national exposure. The promotion announced Thursday that it will start to broadcast their cards ...more

Ruqsana Begum: Fighting For Her Sport
by Muslim Women in Sports
posted October 15, 2012 at 8:10am

Ruqsana Begum has been quite literally fighting for her sport since she was just 18. The now 28-year-old East Londoner has spent a decade battling against her Muslim-Bengali origins to earn herself the title as Britain’s female Muay Thai champion,...more

Caley Reece defends world title and retires
by Inspiring Sports Women
posted October 15, 2012 at 8:01am

It's all over for one of the best MuayThai fighters around  - last night Caley Reece of Riddler's Gy,m in Perth defended her world title and retired.Reece with a record of 38 wins from 43 fights is one of the women redefining what women's boxing mean...more

Video – Watch Kickboxer Julie Kitchen Win her 14th World Title Fight
by Wombat Sports
posted March 14, 2012 at 11:17am

Courtesy Muay Thai is Life Can anyone stop Julie Kitchen? Kitchen locked up title win #14 this past weekend in her native England, defeating Aleide Lawant of the Nehterlands, via a dominant decision this past weekend. The match was for the&n...;more

Elaina Maxwell Reflects on Kickboxing Training Trip to Thailand
by Wombat Sports
posted February 11, 2012 at 12:40am

Courtesy Tiger Muay Thai It is the dream of any fighter to go to Thailand to train in kickboxing. You see so many MMA fighters go there and comeback changed people in terms of their fight game. Elaina Maxwell is no exception. With Strikeforce figh...more

Results From Muay Thai Explosion X in Sardinia
by Wombat Sports
posted February 8, 2012 at 10:54pm

Image: Kombat League Jaunary 28 marked the tenth card from Italy’s Kombat League and saw two great women’s Muay Thai bouts on the island of Sardinia. In the co-main event of the evening, Muay Thai Premire League vet and Italian ...;more

Second Generation Kickboxer Amber Kitchen Talks Growing up in Muay Thai
by Wombat Sports
posted January 31, 2012 at 5:17pm

Allaya (left) & Amber (right) with Julie The next generation of female fighters are already preparing. Many are growing up in the gym culture, with a lot of them watching their mothers fight. Amber and Allaya Kitchen are no exception. The twin...more

Sarah D’Alelio and Elaina Maxwell Training at Tiger Muay Thai in Thailand
by Wombat Sports
posted January 5, 2012 at 10:40pm

D’Alelio and Maxwell – Courtesy Janet Martin By Cheryl Ragsdale – Yahoo Sports Elaina "Beef" Maxwell and Sarah "the Monster" D'Alelio are in Thailand at Tiger Muay Thai Training Camp preparing to compete at the Bangla Muay Thai St...more

K-1 Enfusion to Feature Two Female Muay Thai Bouts
by Wombat Sports
posted December 28, 2011 at 8:38pm

Four of Europe’s top female kickboxers will be going at it Friday night in the Czech Republic. UK superstar Julie Kitchen will hope to end 2011 with another win as she faces Canadian fighter Maria Bastian. Also on the card, Swedish fighter Han...more

New Documentry Shows 8 Year Old Muay Thai Girls in Training
by Wombat Sports
posted December 26, 2011 at 11:34am

Courtesy “Buffalo Girls” website As female fighters become younger and younger in all combat sports, a new documentary shows the journey of two girls in the underground Muay Thai scene. “Buffalo Girls” follows Sta...more

Muay Thai Pro Fighter Roxy Richardson Hangs-up the Gloves
by Wombat Sports
posted November 27, 2011 at 1:46am

Courtesy – Muay Thai is Life One of the stars of America’s Muay Thai stars is hanging up her gloves. After an exciting split decision win over  Elaina Maxwell a few weeks ago at the Lion Promotions card in Vegas, Roxy Richardson announ...more

Here is Your Guide to Watching the Female Fights this Weekend
by Wombat Sports
posted November 18, 2011 at 9:23pm

If you are a female fight fan like we are, you have a busy weekend ahead. Pleanty of TV and internet coverage of events so allow us to give you when and where to watch all the fights you can handle. —– Friday Nov. 18 Friday afternoon Weigh-ins for...more

Fast and Furious: Kaline Medeiros vs Katie Merrill at Victory Promotions
by WMMA
posted November 14, 2011 at 12:48am

The 2nd professional female MMA fight in Massachusetts took place tonight November 12th at Victory Promotions: “Clementi vs Rogers” at the Tsongas Center in Lowell, Massachusetts.The featured bout was between Katie Merrill from Wai Kru and Kaline Me...more

Kitchen and Shevchenko Go 2-0 in the Muay Thai Premier League
by Wombat Sports
posted November 8, 2011 at 9:15am

Lawant vs. Sheer Courtesy MPL The Muay Thai Premier League hit the Hague in Holland this weekend and two fighters emerge the top of their groups. In group A, Peru’s Valentina Shevchenko defeated the Netherlands Ilona Wijmans by unanimous decisi...more

Slideshow – IBJJF World No-Gi Championship Results
by Wombat Sports
posted November 7, 2011 at 10:54am

The International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation crowned it’s female world champions in Long Beach over the week. Four females took the five titles as this year’s best in female BJJ fighters. The results were: Absolute: Michelle Nicolini subbed Bia...more

Learning about Cambodian martial art Labokator
by Inspiring Sports Women
posted November 7, 2011 at 10:23am

This is a guest-post from Cambodian blogger Sreyneath Poole. Sreyneath is a student at the University of Redlands in California but home isn't far from her heart. She keeps a blog Inspiring Cambodian Women, and is writing here about Eng Sou Mala who compe...more

Valentina Shevchenko talks Thai Boxing
by Inspiring Sports Women
posted November 3, 2011 at 1:11pm

pic ContakomarcialValentina Shevchenko lives in and trains in Peru but her MuayThai career started in her home country of Kyrgyzstan. And right now she's back home in Issyk-Kul preparing for her Muaythai Premier League fight on Saturday in Holland. Vale...more

Video – Watch the Trailer for this Weekend’s Muay Thai Premier League in Holland
by Wombat Sports
posted November 1, 2011 at 5:15pm

Round 3 - Blood & Steel Trailer from Warrior Caste Productions Inc. on Vimeo. The third event on the Muay Thai Premier League’s schedule is coming this Sunday at the Hague in Holland. Coming of a huge win here in the U.S. versus the Czech Republic...more

Canadian Sandra Bastian fights in MuayThai Premier League Holland
by Inspiring Sports Women
posted October 31, 2011 at 12:20am

Sandra Bastian, Canada The MuayThai Premier League comes to Holland this weekend. Canadian fighter Sandra Bastian takes on Julie Kitchen from Britain at 63.5 kgs. She made some time away from training for a virtual-chat.Bastian’s record stands at 31 win...more

Saya Ito Wins Top Run Kickboxing Tournament In Osaka
by MMARising.com
posted October 27, 2011 at 8:35am

Less than two months before she will compete in the finals of the inaugural Jewels Under-15 kickboxing tournament, 12-year-old “Muay Thai Genius” Saya Ito added another title to her résumé this past weekend. Ito outlasted five others in a one-day co...more

Interview: CNN Correspondent Amber Lyon Investigates MMA Fighter Girls
by Cheryl Ragsdale
posted October 20, 2011 at 10:35pm

This interview is a reprint from Yahoo! Sports. Amber Lyon is a correspondent with the CNN Special Investigations and Documentary Unit. You might remember her as the blonde reporter talking to the "Craig" in Craigslist (founder Craig Newmark) in a CNN ...more

Wijmans & Lisboa Win at the Muay Thai Premier in Italy this Past Weekend
by Wombat Sports
posted October 12, 2011 at 11:11am

Two more matches went down this past weekend, as the Muay Thai Premier League held their second card; this time in Pandova, Italy. In group A action, Ilona Wijmans (NED) def. Chantal Ughi (ITA) by decision. In group B, Tainara Lisboa (BRA) defeated�...more

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