UK Muay Thai News Archives

Harrison & Howson train in Thailand ahead of ONE Championship bouts

January 6, 2020January 6, 2020 Dom

It is no secret that ONE Championship is the promotion to be aiming towards fighting on at the moment. They have been recruiting world champions from all over the world to feature on their stacked cards. Featuring mainly in the East at the moment, ONE Championship delivers a fight card not only featuring one type of martial art but a... Read More

Jonathan Haggerty vs Sam-A ONE Championship

January 5, 2020January 5, 2020 Dom

Jonathan Haggerty is an absolute beast. End of. I have been having a bit of a fan boy moment recently, it's almost becoming a bit unhealthy but, hey, the dude is a flipping awesome fighter that is incredibly inspirational. At a grand old age of 22, he recently shot to stardom and solidified his place in the elite when he... Read More

Thai Fighter UK 2019 Muay Thai awards

January 4, 2020January 4, 2020 Dom

If you've had an interest in Muay Thai for a little while, you will know that the Thai Fighter UK ranking system, which is the Uk's most respected Muay Thai ranking system in the UK. Every year the Thai Fighter UK team collate the results and opponents that each of the fighters in the UK have been tested against, assesses... Read More

Joe Craven vs Chris Shaw at Yokkao 38

May 23, 2019May 23, 2019 Dom

Earlier this year saw two Yokkao regulars battle it out for not only the pride of winning but the UK number one spot. I won't spoil it for you and tell you who wins or anything. I mean, it was back in March so you probably already know the result but for those of you who haven't... here is the... Read More

Mark Amos flies to Sutai, wins his fight at Patong Stadium.

February 20, 2018February 20, 2018 Dom

Mark Amos has recently secured himself a 4th round stoppage at Patong Stadium in Phuket. Mark has previously made a good name for himself on the UK circuit, currently ranked number 8 in the Thaifighter rankings, he pitted off against Liam Brough on the Victory Promotions event at the end of last year. Brough was always going to be a very... Read More

[FIGHT] Reece McAllister returns to make a statement!!

December 11, 2017December 11, 2017 Dom

Reece McAllister returns and make a statement at Victory Promotions Reece McAllister of Phoenix Thai Boxing in Shildon, County Durham recently announced his return to the ring after a 10-month sabbatical while he moved to live and teach at Blood Fitness in Jersey with Michael Blood. The Muay Thai community mourned when McAllister announced his retirement but little did we know... Read More

MTGP Presents Lion Fight 39- O2 November 18th 2017

November 27, 2017 Rob Hayward

With the stage set at the prestigious Indigo o2 in the nations capital and another show that we were pleased to be invited along too for yet another night of Muay Thai & K1 action , the MTGP team and Lion Fight didn't disappoint. https://youtu.be/bpeiw-Ep-KQ The prelims were already well under way and the venue was full, the atmosphere... Read More

Rob Hayward talks with Brad Stanton comeback et al

October 18, 2017October 30, 2017 Dom

Rob Hayward recently announced his retirement was coming to an end. He was coming back to fight on the MTGP presents Lion Fight 39. These two promotions teaming up just goes to show how much the sport is growing and how two teams of passionate promoters can come together to bring a spectacle event for fight fans all over the... Read More

Phoenix Fighting Championships 3- London

September 24, 2017October 30, 2017 Rob Hayward

Phoenix Fighting Championship 3 London. September 22nd at the Indigo O2. On arrival to the venue known for the MTGP series, immediately we noticed that Phoenix FC were making their own stamp on the setup. The lighting rig above the ring, the walkway to the ring and the black back drop across the rear of the venue, it was slowly... Read More

IFMA – The best competition no one is talking about!

May 21, 2017October 30, 2017 Dom

IFMA World Championships - The best competition no one is talking about! UK Number one and Muay Thai Blog contributor Juan Cervantes recently ventured out to the IFMA World Championships and upon his return he felt the need to post something covering his experiences and feelings. The competition out there is incredible and I won't delve in to it too far... Read More