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08.08.2016
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The 4th August every year is an important day in the Muaythai calendar as it marks the Saint Tropez Fight Night. For the last 5 years every year the best athletes travel to Saint Tropez to this spectacular venue which is visited by many celebrities from around the world, Sylvester Stallone and Arnold Schwarzenegger to […]
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05.08.2016
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IFMA and Muaythai shows full solidarity in the Olympic Spirit for the start of the Rio Olympic Games; commencing its own Olympic celebrations with a special Fight Night in St Tropez, France; hours before the Rio Games Opening Ceremony. The event celebrates the Olympic Spirit and gender equality, with a fantastic match up of two […]
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04.08.2016
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One of the most spectacular events in our Muaythai calendar is held every year on the 4th August, the legendary Fight Night in Saint Tropez, France. This year it will be held 12 hours before the opening of the Olympic games and what else could be better than promoting the Olympic spirit and gender equality […]
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04.08.2016
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Baseball, softball, karate, skateboarding, sport climbing and surfing have all been added to the Tokyo 2020 programme, it was confirmed yesterday in Lausanne. The decision was made in a single vote by International Olympic Committee (IOC) members at the session in Rio. “We want to take sport to the youth,” said IOC President Thomas Bach. Presidents of […]
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03.08.2016
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South African Muaythai Federation – SAAMF is one of the engines of African muaythai with so many social projects organised for the youth over the last years. Starting from 2013 Mr. Quentin Chong, the President of SAAMF has launched various campaigns to attract kids to the muaythai values: Honour, Respect, Excellence, Tradition and Fairplay. Today […]
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02.08.2016
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Igor Liubchenko, one of the strongest Ukrainian and world’s muaythai athletes; also one of the main contenders for the gold medals in 63.5 kg weight division at the World Games 2017 in Wroclaw, Poland. IFMA would like to shed light on the Igor’s path towards one of the most important events in every muaythai athlete’s […]
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01.08.2016
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Eliane Santos and Levi Martins from Brazil are the first two competitors submitting their works for the Youth World Championships mascot design contest. The IFMA Youth World Championships go far beyond the field of play becoming the perfect platform for cultural exchange, education and for all its young participants, a chance to make life long […]
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29.07.2016
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A special workshop took place with over 100 people in attendance; representatives from the Royal Thai government, the Ministry of Sport and Tourism, the Cultural Ministry, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and the Sport Authority of Thailand. President of IFMA, Dr. Sakchye Tapsuwan, President of the World Muaythai Council under patronage of His Majesty the […]
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28.07.2016
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It is no doubt fantastic news for IFMA, the credibility it brings, but more so a true testament to the tireless work of our General Secretary in the world of sport and recognition of his continued efforts for the development of sport and always placing the good of the athlete first. On behalf of our […]
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27.07.2016
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History was made earlier this year at the International Federation of Muaythai Amateur (IFMA) World Championships when Mireim El Moubarik of Morocco became the first woman to win a medal in the sport wearing a hijab. Moubarik’s gold medal victory came only one year after IFMA’s decision to amend their constitution to include the full […]
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