Muay Thai Petchyindee Academy Assists Gyms with Almost 1/2 Million Baht During COVID-19 Crisis Posted on March 31, 2020April 11, 2020 By Angela Chang On March 30, Boat, the manager and co-owner of Petchyindee Academy in Bangkok, posted on Facebook about how he is thinking of the best ways to help out the Muay Thai community and its gyms/fighters in Thailand. With COVID-19 forcing the government to shut down gyms and all sporting events, including… Read more
Muay Thai COVID-19’s Impact on Muay Thai in Thailand (As of April 22, 2020) Posted on March 17, 2020April 21, 2020 By Angela Chang It’s a scary and daunting time right now for everyone inhabiting this planet. People are getting infected at an alarming rate all over the world, and things are shutting down. Businesses have either limited their hours or are closed for the time being. Companies have started to tell their employees… Read more
News Brooke Farrell vs Sawsing Sor. Sopit II: A Photo Essay Posted on October 22, 2019October 22, 2019 By Angela Chang October 19, 2019. It was a typical evening in Bangkok for most. At the tail end of monsoon season, the country wasn’t out of the clear just yet when it came in rain. The air was thick with heat and humidity. The inaugural show of Muay Hardcore hadn’t even started, and the… Read more
News Muay Hardcore – October 19, 2019: Fight Results Posted on October 22, 2019October 22, 2019 By Angela Chang The inaugural show of Muay Hardcore on October 19 was shown on Channel 8 and was promoted by the TV’s studio’s longer-running Super Champ 8 show. The entire card showcased Muay Thai in MMA gloves in three-round bouts. Most of the fights ended by knockout. The main event was a rematch… Read more
News ONE Championship: Immortal Triumph – ALL-STRIKING SHOW! – Full Fight Card Posted on August 29, 2019August 29, 2019 By Angela Chang Formerly an exclusively MMA-promotion, ONE Championship has made leaps and bounds in publicity and getting fight fans on the edge of their seats ever since they added in striking (kickboxing and Muay Thai) bouts to their shows, coining the striking bouts “ONE Super Series” bouts. Come September 6, 2019, ONE… Read more
News Another All-Female Tournament Put On Hold Posted on January 18, 2018August 28, 2019 By Angela Chang On December 9, Korat was home to “Ladies Fight Thailand”, a promotion with almost all females on the card. There was a title fight (WMC @ 40 kg) as well as the kick-off of the featured 8-woman tournament @ 53 kg. Read more