Iman Barlow and Ashley Nichols headline Enfusion Live Halifax as Barlow Defends Title – Full Fight Card Posted on July 5, 2017August 28, 2019 By Angela Chang Iman Barlow is one of the more well-known names when it comes to active female Muay Thai fighters. She’s had close to 100 fights (this fight will be her 100th, actually!) and impresses viewers with her technical skills and power. The contracted Lion Fight, Enfusion, and Muay Thai GP competitor has an impressive 14 world titles to her name. Barlow has been competing since she was 4-years old and is still going on strong.In Canada, she will face Ashley Nichols, who is also distinguished in her right. In under the past year, she’s won not one, but two WPMF World Titles in Thailand; the second one came from beating one of Thailand’s best 55-57 kg fighters, Sawsing Sor Sopit. Recently, she’s been dabbling in MMA, and to much success. She’s won 3 out of her 3 MMA fights this year, and is the current TKO Strawweight champion at 115 lb.This is an excellent match up and fans of the Muay Thai community should be very excited to see how this fight goes, if they aren’t already. (FYI, under Enfusion rules, there are no elbow strikes allowed)The fight is going down this Saturday, July 8th in Halifax, Canada. For those that want to watch it live, it will be at The Forum Halifax. Doors open at 6:00pm and first fights start at 6:45pm. Fight CardLenny Wheeler (CA) vs Desmond Johnson (CA) @ 60 kgChris McMillan (CA) vs Kyle Nelson (CA) @ 70 kgJustin Condie (CA) vs Matthew Kendell (CA) @ 75 kgMark MacKinnon (CA) vs Joey George (CA) @ 85 kgThomas Dalziel (CA) vs Ariel Abreu (US) @ 80 kgIman Barlow (UK) vs Ashley Nichols (CA) @ 54 kg News ashley nicholsfight cardiman barlownews
-- Muay Ying Upcoming Docuseries on Woman Fighters in Thailand – Collaboration with Jojo Immortals Posted on February 5, 2021March 31, 2021We want to do a documentary series, and that project can eventually lead to other projects within the Muay Thai community (with focus still on women, of course). We will give spotlight to the fighters in Thailand that have little to no name outside of the country, yet are serious powerhouses when it comes to skill and grit. We want to create a series of short biographical videos for each of these fighters. Read More
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Muay Thai Petchyindee Academy Assists Gyms with Almost 1/2 Million Baht During COVID-19 Crisis Posted on March 31, 2020April 11, 2020On 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