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 between Sawsing Sor. Sopit and Brooke Farrell. This bout made history in Thailand as the first televised female Muay Thai match with MMA gloves. You can read about this bout more in detail here: Brooke Farrell vs Sawsing Sor. Sopit II: A Photo EssayPlease support the continuation of content on Muay Ying via PatreonSeankeng Sor.Saknarin lost to Farshad Bayatparidari (Iran) by KO in round 1. The fight didn’t even last 30 seconds.Peiman Zolfaghari (Iran) defeated Petchjaisan Sor.Reunrom via decision. Zolfaghari scored two knockdowns in the first round, which made it difficult for Petchjaisan to come back on points. However, the Thai fought hard to the last second.F-16 Mor.Wattanachai defeated Ying Yahui (China) by KO in round 2. Elbows thrown by F-16 rocked Yahui, and it was a knee to the midsection that sealed the deal.Phanrith Diamond98 defeated Mahdi Lali dast jerdi (Iran) by KO in round 1Rotha Leab (Cambodia) defeated Tai Sor.Jor.Peakuthai by KO in round 2. Rotha was knocked down in the first round, and came back in the second via KO.Petchkhaowang Sor.Jor.Lekmuangnont defeated Komsan Chhlam (Cambodia) by KO in round 1Sawsing Sor.Sopit defeated Brooke Farrell (Australia) via decisionFight Results (Winner will be bolded and italicized)Seankeng Sor. Saknarin (TH) vs Farshad Bayatparidari (IR)Sittisak K.T. Gym (TH) vs Peiman Zolfaghari (IR)F-16 Mor. Wattanachai (TH) vs Ying Yahui (CN)Phanrith Diamond 98 (TH) vs Mahdi Lalidastjerdi (IR)Tai Sor.Jor. Peakuthai (TH) vs Rotha Leab (KH)Petchkhaowang Sor.Jor. Lekmuangnont (TH) vs Komsan Chhlam (KH)Sawsing Sor. Sopit (TH) vs Brooke Farrell (AU)If you enjoyed this or found this useful, and want to continue seeing Muay Thai news (with focus on BOTH female and male fighters), training and fighting tips, gyms reviews, and general/miscellaneous content, please consider becoming a donor on Patreon. With donors, I will be able to deliver high quality content consistently as well as continue my fighting goals in Thailand. News fight resultsmuay hardcorenews
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-- 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