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03.09.2013
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The 51 KG Female division will see the best of the best battling it out to become the World Combat Games Champion 2013. After 12 months of gruelling worldwide qualifications, it will be: - The 2010 Silver medallist Fatima Pinto from Norway - The European Champion Johanna Rydberg from Sweden - Asian Champion who won [...]
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02.09.2013
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After 4 years of absence, in which the World Muaythai Annual conferences were held in Tehran, Istanbul, St. Petersburg and Tashkent, Bangkok will once again be hosting the conference for 2013. The 4-day meeting will cover all important aspects of international muaythai development with the executive board meeting, annual plenary session, official launches of international [...]
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02.09.2013
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On September 28th, Santiago (Chile), will host the 1st Muaythai Ambassador of Thailand Cup, in honour of Thailand’s new ambassador to Chile. Founded in 1541, Santiago has been the capital city since colonial times. The city boasts a downtown core of 19th century neoclassical architecture and winding side-streets, dotted by art deco, neo-gothic, and other [...]
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30.08.2013
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Last weekend the Danish Muaythai Federation hosted this year’s Nordic Championship in cooperation with Copenhagen Muaythai. For the first time the Nordic Championships were held over 2 days, so no fighter had to fight twice on one day, everything was done in true IFMA spirit, the fighters showed Honour, Excellence, Tradition, Respect and Fair [...]
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30.08.2013
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With the excitement of the upcoming SportAccord World Combat Games, IFMA have decided to hold one competition per week until the games start on the 18th of October! These competitions are completely international so read below for details on how to enter. This week’s prize is a brand new pair of boxing gloves courtesy of MTGlobal, an [...]
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27.08.2013
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In 2010, Beijing saw the first SportAccord World Combat Games take place under patronage of the International Olympic Committee (IOC). The event was a great success and ensured a sequel: the second World Combat Games on the 18–26th of October in Saint Petersburg, Russia. The IOC has again given its patronage to the games. The SportAccord [...]
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26.08.2013
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The Light Heavyweight division of the upcoming 2013 World Combat Games will see the 8 best of the best shaping up. In the 91KG division, 2010 WCG Champion Dzianis Hanchanorak from Belarus will defend his title against some stiff competition… - Silk Road Cup champion Yusuf Ibragimov who lost against Hanchanorak in the last World [...]
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23.08.2013
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Muaythai will see the best of the best at the upcoming World Combat Games under patronage of the IOC. This week we introduce some of the fuel for the fire in the Female divisions!! The 60 KG division is filled with some serious contenders….Valentina Shevchenko, 5 time IFMA World Champion will be challenged by Aicha [...]
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20.08.2013
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The South African Amateur Muaythai Federation (SAAMF) invited South African Institute for Drug-Free Sport (SAIDS) to host an Anti-Doping workshop for the athletes, coaches and management staff of the NF on Saturday the 17th of August 2013. SAIDS is the responsible agency for doping control in South Africa. As a member of IFMA which is [...]
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19.08.2013
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The Countdown Continues It is now two month to the opening of the 2013 World Combat Games, under patronage of the IOC. For over 16th months, qualification events have been held in over 100 countries, to qualify the 88 athletes who will compete in the sport and art of Muaythai in the Games. In total, [...]
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