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Rami Ibrahim reflects on final bout and continuing to fight after retirement Interviews MMA News 

Rami Ibrahim reflects on final bout and continuing to fight after retirement

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Rami Ibrahim has always glorified and fought for the fellow countrymen of his homeland, Palestine. His battle against Quade Taranaki at USKA Fight Night was no different. It was youth against experience and as it nearly always plays out…the exceptionally experienced Palestinian-American easily etched this one into the record books. From the opening bell, Ibrahim’s opponent came forward-strong and pushed... Read More
Invicta FC matchmaker Kaitlin Young defends Muay Thai title at Mecca XII MMA News 

Invicta FC matchmaker Kaitlin Young defends Muay Thai title at Mecca XII

Eric Kowal , , ,
While Kaitlin Young may not currently have plans to step back into the cage for a professional mixed martial arts bout, the Invicta FC matchmaker has been active inside the ring, winning a Muay Thai title along the way. Young will defend her Thai Boxing Association-Sanctioning Authority (TBA-SA) light weight title against Martyna Krol at Mecca XII in Shakopee, Minnesota this... Read More
Lion Fight roars in July with three spectacular shows MMA News 

Lion Fight roars in July with three spectacular shows

Eric Kowal , ,
Muay Thai Grand Prix Presents Lion Fight 43: Saturday, July 7th – Indigo at O2 Arena – London, England Carlton Lieu vs. Chris Mauceri – MTGP World Super Lightweight Title Michael Pham vs. Josh Aragon – Welterweight Muay Thai Grand Prix Presents Lion Fight 44: Saturday, July 21st – Patinoire Samoens – Samoens, France Elias Mahmoudi vs. Krobsud Fairtex –... Read More
Ahmad Ibrahim achieves redemption against Mateo Maldonado at Friday Night Fights Interviews MMA News 

Ahmad Ibrahim achieves redemption against Mateo Maldonado at Friday Night Fights

Adam Crist , ,
The Ibrahim family is to Muay Thai as the Gracie’s are to BJJ. The family names are synonymous with their respected sport. From Uncle Rami (whom is competing to defend his USKA title in 2 weeks) being the longest active Muay Thai competitor in the Unites States. Now, his nephew, The Palestinian Golden Boy, Ahmad with huge shoes to fill,... Read More
Phoenix Fighting Championship 5 – (USA / Canada) – PPV Live Stream Events MMA News 

Phoenix Fighting Championship 5 – (USA / Canada) – PPV Live Stream

Eric Kowal ,
Phoenix Fighting Championship will hold “Phoenix 5 Bangkok” in the Homeland of Muay Thai, Rajademnern Boxing Stadium, in Bangkok, Thailand. The event goes down Monday, February 26 and will be broadcast via Fite.TV here on MyMMANews beginning at 7 a.m. EST. Complete Phoenix Fighting Championship 5 Fight card: Youssef Boughanem vs Noppakaw Siriluck Yassine Boughanem vs. Steven Banks Seksan Or... Read More
Muay Thai Legend Buakaw Banchamek Headlines KLF 69 Final’s Night in Guiyang, China Events MMA News 

Muay Thai Legend Buakaw Banchamek Headlines KLF 69 Final’s Night in Guiyang, China

Eric Kowal ,
FITE TV will serve as the official digital network for the global broadcast of the upcoming Kickboxing event Kunlun Fight 69 Final’s Night. The event will be broadcasted LIVE in partnership with Kulun Media and can be ordered and watched below.  The event takes place February 4 at 1 a.m. EST/ February 3 at 10 pm PST. Muay Thai and Kickboxing... Read More
Australian Muay Thai competitor dies attempting to make weight for fight MMA News 

Australian Muay Thai competitor dies attempting to make weight for fight

Eric Kowal ,
Extreme weight cut measures have claimed the life of another young competitor.  According to a report from mixedmartialrts.com, 18-year old Australian, Jessica Lyndsey collapsed on November 10 while attempting to make weight for an amateur Muay Thai bout.  She was proclaimed dead four days later. “Fit and healthy,” she wrote on her Instagram account on November 1. On November 8... Read More
MyMMANews Radio – USKA’s Jen Heffentrager talks Night of Champions Interviews MMA News MyMMANews Radio Video 

MyMMANews Radio – USKA’s Jen Heffentrager talks Night of Champions

Eric Kowal , ,
USKA Fights matchmaker and co-promoter, Jen Heffentrager stopped by the Gynesis Radio studios to take part in MyMMANewsRadio and talk about “Night of Champions.” The October 21 fight card comprised of kickboxing and Muay Thai bouts takes place at the Econo Lodge in Allentown, Pennsylvania.  Heffentrager’s partner at USKA, Irv Althouse, also called into the show to talk briefly about... Read More