Muay Thai news

03/15/2010 08:55 AM

Showdown on UFC: Vera vs. Jones (Sportsnet.ca)

Excitement is building for UFC Live: Vera vs Jones, available exclusively in Canada on Sportsnet.

03/15/2010 05:55 AM

Locals seek Golden Gloves titles (San Mateo Daily Journal)

When Clinton Nelson walked into B Street Boxing for the first time, his experience as a pugilist was limited to the occasional bout with the punching bag in his garage.

03/15/2010 02:06 AM

Hobby turns into mixed martial arts dream for Dutcher (Kingston Daily Freeman)

KINGSTON — The exploding popularity of mixed martial arts and Ultimate Fighting Championship bouts is readily apparent at the Black and Blue Mixed Martial Arts Academy in Kingston.

03/14/2010 07:42 AM

SPORTS IN BRIEF 14/3 (Vietnam Net)

The 2010 Budweiser 6v6 Cup football tournament kicked off at Chi Lang stadium in the central city of Da Nang on March 13. The competition was organised by the Vietnam Football Federation in coordination with the Vietnam Football Development Joint Stock Company and the Budweiser Beer Company.

03/12/2010 03:48 AM

Thai Culture And Food Festival Comes To Melbourne - Asiarooms.com (Thailandnews.net)

hotels in Melbourne will be able to enjoy the city's annual celebration of Thai culture and cuisine later this month. Now in its seventh year, the Thai Culture and Food Festival is due to take plac...

03/11/2010 05:21 PM

Filipina Jenna Castillo Shines at Muay Thai Kickboxing Championships (AsianWeek)

By Jon Swenson The fifth edition of the War of the Heroes Muaythai Kickboxing/MMA Championships presented by USMF/Xfight officially brought a standing room only crowd of nearly 1600 fans to the Santa Clara Convention Center on Saturday night. Unofficially, estimates on seating capacity and the Virtual Box Office information show that as many as 1800 fans [...]

03/11/2010 07:47 AM

Kick-boxing: Ankle tone-up (rediff.com)

Muay Thai instructor Biki Bora shows you five ankle tone-up practices.

03/11/2010 01:42 AM

Thai boxing champion fights blindness for glory (rediff.com)

Sujet Salee is a Thai boxing champion with an impressive fight record, but the 29-year-old also stands out among his peers for another reason: he's blind.

03/10/2010 04:19 AM

Denvir Marketing: Aviemore Set to Host First Ever Muay Thai Boxing Spectacular (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

LONDON----The Macdonald Aviemore Highland Resort is set to host its first ever Muay Thai Boxing event this coming Saturday, 13th March 2010.

03/08/2010 01:30 AM

Muay Thai: ‘The art of eight limbs’ (Culpeper Star-Exponent)

Muay Thai — originating in Thailand — is known to many as, “The art of eight limbs” because practitioners employ punches, elbows, knees and kicks in their striking techniques.