World Muaythai Council

Muaythai in Fitness First is going from strong to stronger which just showed at the recent Personal Trainer (PT) Fitness First Pad Holder work shop. 230 PTs participated in the 5-day work shop which was the biggest pad holder seminar of the series. WMC Vice President Stephan Fox conducted the work shop together with Contender Asia and Challenger coach Hanarong, assisted by the National Indonesia Muaythai Federation. Stephan Fox stated “There was a fantastic atmosphere from day one ...

2011 December Newsletter (PDF)

  WHILE most lads on their stag dos head off for a weekend of drunken debauchery, that was never going to be an option for a world-class muaythai boxer Michael Dicks who’s preparing for both a Muaythai  Premier League fight and world-title bid. So when Michael Dicks’ trainer and best man Paul Hamilton, President of the UKMF, the IFMA member NF representing England came to organise his protege’s party, he had to think outside the box. On February ...

The MTL finals event once again proved the fact that Muaythai is indeed a very popular sport in Slovenia. The Sticna Sports hall in the town of Ivancna Gorica was filled to its last seat with excited spectators. The atmosphere was electric and set for the Muaythai League finals. The event saw 8 fights (5 amateur and 3 professional). Home gym Nak Muay headed by its president Matej Dremelj and head coach Franci Grajs, made ...

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Let’s take a look at some of the highlights in December, which was another big month for the WMC across the globe.  We’ve had some world class the major WMC events for real titles unlike the countless events from other unrecognised bodies…   Hong Kong Vuyisile COLOSSA wins WMC I-1 Muaythai Grand Xtreme In an interview with muaythai.tv, Colossa explains his bout that won him the WMC-I1 championship title….   MUAYTHAITV: How did you defeat your opponents ?   Vuyisile COLOSSA: Kaponis, I ...

  The final battle for the 70KG division Thai Fight 2011 title between WMC champion Buakaw and Australia’s Challenger Muaythai contestant Franki Giorgi was a fight to be remembered. Buakaw kicked off the first round with a round house left to Giorgi who started his game with a barrage of kicks and non-stop punches. Buakaw maintained his composure, attacking with a steady flow of left kicks making it very difficult for the Aussie to use his weapons. In ...

The Balkan Muaythai Federation in cooperation The Turkish Muaythai Federation successfully held the 2nd Open Balkan Muaythai Championship for Kids from the 2nd to 4th December 2011 in Istanbul Turkey. Participants to the event included young athletes from Turkey, Greece, England, Netherlands, Lebanon and Azerbaijan. The event which gave the sport’s future stars the chance to gain experience in the ring under tournament pressure also gave them a chance to shine during the beautiful Wai-Kru competition. IFMA Executive ...