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Muay Thai teenage national champions and siblings Skye and Zeke Branson take their fight to the world stage

Skye Branson, 13, and her brother Zeke, 14, from Perth are ranked in the top five Muay Thai fighters from around the world in their age brackets and train five days per week in the combat sport.

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Hot Superlek calls out Rodtang

Superlek Kiatmoo9 looked unstoppable at ONE Fight Night 8.

Bangkok Post

Janet Todd: ONE Fight Night 8 an Opportunity for ‘Dream Come True’ As Two-Sport World Champion

Already a kickboxing titleholder and interim Muay Thai champ, Todd seeks undisputed status in co-main-event bout streaming live on Amazon Prime Video.

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ONE Lumpinee 9 breaks viewership ratings records

If anyone doubts the success of ONE Championship in Thailand since it launched its ONE Lumpinee event series, they should look no further than last week's fight card, which broke viewership records both in Thailand and abroad.

Bangkok Post

Schoolboy's family tragedy months before winning gold for Team GB

Team GB won 11 gold medals, one silver and one bronze at the World Muay Thai Federation finals

Liverpool Echo

Eersel, Muangthai, and Sam-A shine at ONE Lumpinee 9

ONE Lumpinee 9 offered an unforgettable evening of action that featured the return of many fan favorites to Lumpinee Stadium in the heart of Bangkok on Friday.

Bangkok Post

Liverpool Muay Thai fighter Alex Kenton drops MMA hint ahead of UK number one shot

Huyton fighter Alex Kenton takes on current UK no.1 Tyree Stevens on Saturday, and he has plans to go even further

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Sinsamut faces Eersel in rematch at Lumpinee

Old foes Regian Eersel and Sinsamut Klinmee will run it back this week.

Bangkok Post

It's a shared heritage

In an apparent bid to put an end to the war of words over the Kun Khmer-Muay Thai conflict, Cambodian strongman Hun Sen has proposed that both terms for the martial art should be accepted.

Bangkok Post

No striking, knockouts or concussions — grappling gains momentum as 'safer' combat sport

When Jackie Hughes suffered yet another concussion in a Muay Thai bout, she started rethinking the risks. It led her to a new combat sport she says is safer and allows her to take on — and beat — the men.

ABC News

Muay Thai included in European Games

Muay Thai, or Thai boxing, has gained wider recognition internationally with the Europeon Olympic Committee's decision to include it as a competitive sport at the European Games in Poland from June 21-July 2, acting government spokesman Anucha Burapachaisri said.

Bangkok Post

Muay Thai champion Georgia Ralphs wants to inspire more girls to try the sport

Muay Thai was different from every other after-school activity Georgia Ralphs had tried, but it didn't take her long to fall in love with it — now she's a world champion in a sport that has traditionally been for men.

ABC News

Liverpool Muay Thai fighter Alex Kenton has shot at UK number one spot

Alex Kenton will take on Tyree Stevens next month in a battle between the UK's bantamweight number one and two

Liverpool Echo

Kaz Crossley seen for the first time since drug arrest as she returns to work

Love Island star Kaz Crossley beamed as she posed with the group in a black sports bra and leggings following the Muay Thai session – which she’s previously described as being her 'therapy'

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Demetrious Johnson Prepared to 'Put on a Show' in U.S. Return

Headlining the promotion's debut on American soil at ONE Fight Night 10, Johnson is set to defend his flyweight belt in a trilogy bout against Adriano Moraes.

Bangkok Post

Prayut calls for end to bickering over Muay Thai-Kun Khmer

Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has called for an end to the "pointless" bickering over whether traditional boxing should be called Muay Thai or Kun Khmer, the term used by Cambodians hosting the event at the 32nd Southeast Asian Games in May.

Liverpool Echo

Muay Thai champion, 15, to represent Team GB in memory of tragic uncle

Nathaniel Wilson hopes to fight his way to success at the World Finals in honour of his late uncle Kevin

Bangkok Post

Nong-O retains ONE bantamweight Muay Thai world title with third-round knockout of Ramazanov

ONE Championship kicked off its historic series of weekly events at the iconic Lumpinee Boxing Stadium with ONE Friday Fights 1, headlined by a battle for the ONE bantamweight Muay Thai world title on Friday.

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Bangkok Post

$1m for openweight Muay Thai winner

ONE Championship has once again raised the stakes in the world of Muay Thai.

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Dana White's Lack of Punishment After Slapping Wife Is a Mistake

What will happen when a UFC fighter makes the same error in judgement?

Wales Online

The friendly 5ft 3in Welsh woman who lives a brutal other life as a fighter

Elena Cresci was struggling, took an opportunity and is now on a journey defined by immense growth

Bangkok Post

Nong-O's win over Harrison among best fights of 2022

In 2022, ONE Championship hosted some of the most electrifying Muay Thai fights, featuring the finest competitors from all corners of the globe.

Bangkok Post

Giving sports a fighting chance

In the wake of Covid-19, demand growth for health and wellness activities as well as sport tourism has exceeded estimates.

Bangkok Post

Visa waiver, sports to lift Saudi travel

Thailand is hoping to boost tourism cooperation with Saudi Arabia, including offering visa exemptions and promoting Muay Thai after the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) summit, according to the Tourism and Sports Ministry.

Sports Illustrated

Julianna Peña ‘Humbled and Excited’ for UFC Broadcasting Debut

The former bantamweight champ takes her talents from the octagon to the broadcast booth, serving as an analyst for Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 214 card.

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