World Muaythai Council

Sunday the 8th April in the Differ Ariake Sports Stadium in Japan, Tokyo saw the latest edition of Bom Muaythai Promotions. The event is run in cooperation with the WMC and features some of the best fighters from both inside and outside of Japan. The main event saw local boy Ryuya Okuwaki face Itirit Sitk Ludet from Thailand for the WMC Pinweight World title 100 lb/45.45KG. This title was recently renounced by ...

Frances Watthanaya, 3rd April, 2018, Muaythai News Banchamek Gym officially closed it’s doors in Bangkok today. The gym’s new location, nestled between two national parks, is part of a larger attraction known as Buakaw Village. Gym manager Teerawat Yioyim, who goes by the name Yim, has been working on the project together with Buakaw for over a year now.Chiang Mai was chosen, over Buakaw’s native of Surin, due to its more ...

Saturday the 28th April will see the return of All Star Fight this time in the motherland of the sport, Bangkok. Once again and living up to the name the event will see the Crème De La Crème of muaythai athletes step into the ring. All Star Fighters include Pakorn, Superbon, Manachai to name a few. Headlining the show will be 3 times WMC world champion and muaythai superstar Buakaw Banchamek who ...

Sunday the 8th April in the Differ Ariake Sports Stadium in Japan, Tokyo will see the latest edition of Bom Muaythai Promotions. The event is run in cooperation with the WMC and features some of the best fighters from both inside and outside of Japan. As well as a solid undercard this edition will see local boy Ryuya Okuwaki go head to head with Itirit Sitk Ludet from Thailand for the ...

THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN The biggest domestic Muaythai fight in UK history is finally happening between two of the best in the welterweight division. Charlie “Boy” Peters , a three time Muaythai world champion is currently placed second in the UK rankings , has huge wins recently over Thailand's Pakorn P.K seanchai gym , Irelands Sean Clancy and Frenchman Haziz Hilali to earn his shot at “the Hitman”. The 28 year old technician ...

The legendary Muaythai athlete Yodwicha has received an invitation from the Head Coach of the Amateur Muaythai Association of Thailand to represent his country in Cancun, Mexico. Yodwicha Khemmuaythaigym, formerly known as Yodwicha Por Boonsit originates from Nakhon Ratchassima but now fights out of Bangkok. He is a former 130 lbs champion of Lumphinee Stadium and 135 lbs champion of Thailand holding notable wins over Saenchai PKSaenchaimuaythaigym, Singdam Kiatmuu9, Nong-O Kaiyanghadaogym and Petchboonchu FA ...

Saturday April the 21st will see the next installment of Thai Fight this time in the beautiful city of Rome, Italy. Following a massive success just last week with their show in Nakhon Si Thammarat the muaythai superstars will now grace Europe for the first time this year. The event promises not to disappoint and includes fights from Muaythai legends such as, Saiyok Windy Sport, a 3 times WMC world champion, Saenchai ...

Saturday the 24th of March will see the latest edition of Thai Fight, this time in the city and Southern province of Nakhon Si Thammarat. The event promises not to disappoint and includes fights from Muaythai legends such as Saensatharn P.K. Saenchai Muay Thai Gym, 2 times WMC Champion, Saiyok Windy Sport, a 3 times WMC world champion, Saenchai 4 times WMC champion and considered by many as the pound for pound ...

Pakorn has been added to the the existing list of muaythai Superstars in the Thai Fight team. He will be joining his friend and training partner Saenchai who is considered the star of the show. Pakorn, the 2 times WMC world champion made a name for himself as champion in both the prestigious Lumphinee and Rajadamnern stadiums competing at the highest level. He then began to compete internationally and now has a ...

Vahid Shahbazi became the new WMC Intercontinental Welterweight (66.67Kg) Champion on Friday the 16th March in the beautiful city of Nice, France. Vahid originates from Iran but has been competing in Thailand for some years on some of the biggest shows in Thailand, not to mention the famous Omnoi Stadium. Vahid took the win over a very strong opponent Johny Tancray who was competing on his own soil with a big ...

A full day event was organised in the pearl of Thai history, the legendary city of Ayutthaya. IFMA was participating in the event headed by the President Dr. Sakchye Tapsuwan. Taking the triple booth in the center of the exhibition venue Muaythai was represented by IFMA, WMC and IGLA attracting hundreds of participants to find out about the upcoming events in the IFMA calendar. IFMA Sports Director Charissa Tynan had multiple important ...

A sport as old as Muaythai has many legends. Even its beginnings are lost in the mist of myths. Most of its legends are, however, historically based on truth. All illustrate the pride and importance that the Thai people always had for the sport. In yesteryear, elephants crossed the border from Burma to Siam carrying the best fighter from Burma to challenge the chosen champion of Siam (now known as Thailand) ...