News Phoenix 2 Championship Fight Results Posted on May 1, 2017May 1, 2017 By Angela Chang Phoenix 2 put on a very exciting show with high level fighters. The females fought all 5 rounds, and Shevchenko became the new WMC World Champion. Labban knocked down Ibraham three times in the first round, getting him a TKO win The fight between Sinno and Hussein was clinch-heavy. Hussein was… Read more
News Thai Fight Samui 2017 Results Posted on May 1, 2017May 1, 2017 By Angela Chang The first Thai Fight event to have females on the card ended with an extraordinary number of knockouts. Unfortunately, they did not air the females fights on TV so I am still looking for videos of those fights. The fight between Rosa and Phetchnapa went the distance, but Walorska had the… Read more
News Thai Fight Samui to Showcase Females for First Time. Updated Fight Card. Posted on April 27, 2017April 29, 2017 By Angela Chang Thai Fight is back for another installment in Samui, Thailand this Saturday. The Thailand-based promotion has hosted a number of domestic and international shows and always has top names such as Saenchai, Sudsakorn, and the Pinto brothers competing on the shows. This Saturday, the will see some well-known Thai… Read more
News Thai Transgender Fighter Nong Rose Fights for Thairath TV Stadium Title Posted on April 25, 2017April 25, 2017 By Angela Chang This is Nong Rose Banjaroensuk (น้องโรส บ้านเจริญสุข): Those who have no idea who she is may start laughing because she wears mascara and lipstick when she fights. They may think it’s a joke and that it’s “cute” a kathoey (Thai for transgender) is getting in the ring. But those laughs are… Read more
News Saenchai & Hlali Headline Phoenix 2 Fight Card w/ Pakorn, Shevchenko Posted on April 24, 2017April 25, 2017 By Angela Chang Founded in 2016, Phoenix Championship has had no shortage of big names fighting on their promotion. Their first show, Phoenix 1, pitted Buakaw Banchamek against Andrei Kulebin. That same card also featured frequent Muay Thai fighters Morgan Adrar from France and Jonathan Tuhu from Papua New Guinea. Their shows have… Read more
Fighting and Training Weight: Why It Matters, Why It Doesn’t Posted on April 24, 2017October 27, 2024 By Angela Chang Society is obsessed with numbers; it’s easy to see that in the health and fitness sectors. So many people are concerned with body metrics such as weight, muscle mass, body fat percentage, etc. And amidst all of this, there is the common knowledge of how weight is not just weight at its form as a number on a scale. Weight, as a whole, is commonly misunderstood. Read more