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In 2019, the World Muaythai Council unified with IFMA into the International Federation of Muaythai Associations. At present there are 148 member countries with over 500,000 registered athletes. Muaythai is recognised by the International Olympic Committee, fully WADA compliant and included in many multi-sport games such as the World Games, European Games, Indoor Asian Games and the list goes on.

There is full gender equality and WMC with IFMA will continue to protect and promote the cultural heritage of muaythai as the sole recognised muaythai organisation in the Olympic movement.

15/05/2026

⚽️🤝🥊 When football royalty meets Muaythai greatness.

Living football legends Steven Gerrard, Steve McManaman, Claude Makélélé, Michel Salgado, and Quinton Fortune stepped onto the sacred canvas of Rajadamnern Stadium to practice the Wai Kru alongside Muaythai icons Buakaw and Daniel Rodriguez. 🇹🇭🔥

An unforgettable crossover between two of the world’s greatest sports — united by respect, tradition, and champion spirit.

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14/05/2026

MFN SEASON 3 — MEGA 8 SET TO IGNITE CYBERJAYA

With just two weeks remaining, fighters are entering the final stages of preparation ahead of what promises to be one of the most exciting editions of MFN to date. Known for delivering explosive matchups and an electric atmosphere, MFN continues to grow as a major platform for rising talent and elite competition in the region.

The excitement is building in Malaysia as MFN Season 3 — MEGA 8 prepares for its highly anticipated return, bringing another thrilling showcase of Muay Thai action to MMU Cyberjaya on May 17.

The official weigh-ins and MEGA 8 draw will take place on May 16 from 2PM to 5PM, setting the stage for an action-packed fight day on May 17 from 9AM to 6PM.

This season carries even greater anticipation, with bigger matchups, higher stakes, and a passionate crowd expected to fill the venue in Cyberjaya. Fans can look forward to a full day of Muaythai at the highest level as athletes step into the ring determined to make their mark.

Proudly sanctioned by the World Muaythai Council and the Malaysian Muaythai Federation, MFN Season 3 continues to strengthen the development and promotion of Muaythai throughout Malaysia and the region.

Adding even more excitement for fans, entry to the event is completely free, giving supporters the opportunity to experience world-class Muaythai action live and up close.

13/05/2026

In Loving Memory of Kirkwood Walker

The International Federation of Muaythai Associations (IFMA) and the World Muaythai Council (WMC) mourn the loss of Kirkwood Walker, a proud member of our global Muaythai family.

As a mark of respect and honour, the IFMA and WMC flags will fly at half-mast in memory of Kirkwood, whose passion, spirit, and dedication to Muaythai will never be forgotten.

Gone too soon, but his legacy will forever live on within the hearts of the global Muaythai community.

Our deepest condolences and prayers are with his family, friends, teammates, and loved ones during this difficult time.

Rest in peace, warrior.

12/05/2026

🏆 AND NEW — WMC INTERCONTINENTAL CHAMPION -48 kg: Magdalena Pircher

On May 9th, 2026, at the prestigious Four Points by Sheraton in Bolzano, Italy, fight fans witnessed an unforgettable night of elite Muaythai action at Muay Thai Arena IV, headlined by the battle for the vacant WMC Intercontinental Title at -48 kg.

Representing Italy, Magdalena Pircher delivered a composed and dominant performance across five hard-fought rounds against Thailand’s brave and experienced The Star Sit Cho. From the opening bell, Pircher showcased sharp technique, relentless pressure, and strong ring control, earning the respect of both the judges and the crowd throughout the contest.

After five rounds of high-level Muaythai, the judges awarded Magdalena Pircher a unanimous decision victory, crowning her the new WMC Intercontinental Champion at -48 kg.

The victory marks a major milestone in Pircher’s career and further highlights the growing strength of European Muaythai on the international stage.

Congratulations to Magdalena Pircher on capturing the prestigious WMC Intercontinental title and delivering a truly outstanding performance.

Special respect also goes to The Star Sit Cho, who accepted the bout on short notice and displayed tremendous heart, courage, and true Muaythai sportsmanship throughout the fight.

11/05/2026

PML 20: Monika Chochlíková Retains WMC World Title and Strengthens GOAT Status

The atmosphere inside the Pavol Demitra Ice Stadium on May 9 was electric as fans gathered for one of the most anticipated female Muaythai contests of the year at the stacked PML 20 megacard. In the main attraction, Slovakia’s own Monika Chochlíková successfully defended her WMC World Title against elite Thai challenger Looknam in a world-class battle that showcased the very highest level of international Muaythai competition.

From the opening bell, both athletes delivered a high-paced and technical encounter worthy of a WMC World Title fight. Looknam brought the trademark sharpness and relentless pressure of elite Thai Muaythai, while Chochlíková answered with composure, precision, and the determination of a champion defending her crown in front of a passionate home crowd.

Round after round, the Slovak star rose to the occasion, matching Looknam in every exchange and producing key moments that kept the crowd on their feet throughout the contest. The atmosphere inside the arena reached another level as the fight went the distance and the judges were called upon to decide the winner.

When the official scorecards were announced, it was unanimous decision victory for Monika Chochlíková, sending the Slovak fans into celebration as she retained her WMC World Title in spectacular fashion.

With this historic victory, Chochlíková further cements her place among the all-time greats of women’s Muaythai. She now stands as a two-time WMC Flyweight World Champion and two-time WMC Bantamweight World Champion, currently holding status as a reigning double champion under the WMC banner.

Achievements of this level are rare in modern Muaythai, and following another elite performance against one of Thailand’s top fighters, the conversation surrounding Monika Chochlíková’s legacy is becoming impossible to ignore. The Slovak superstar is not only carrying European Muaythai to new heights, she is now firmly entering the GOAT conversation in women’s Muaythai history.

08/05/2026

Port Dickson International Muaythai Challenge 2026: A Major Success

From 1–3 May 2026, the beautiful coastal city of Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan, became the centre of international Muaythai action as the inaugural Port Dickson International Muaythai Challenge 2026: Rise of the Challenger officially took place at Pantai Batu 1. The event was proudly sanctioned by the WMC and IFMA under the Malaysian Muaythai Federation.

The historic event marked the first-ever international Muaythai tournament hosted in Port Dickson, bringing together athletes, coaches, officials, and supporters from across the region in a celebration of skill, heart, and the true spirit of Muaythai.

Over three exciting days, rising talents from multiple countries stepped into the ring, determined to prove themselves on the international stage. The event showcased not only high-level competition, but also the strong unity and family atmosphere that makes Muaythai unique.

One of the most special moments of the tournament was the participation of young athletes from Singapore after many years of waiting to welcome professional-amateur competitors from the country. Among them was 9-year-old rising talent Qarizh Fadel Bin Mohammad Fadeli, who travelled to Port Dickson together with his father, mother, and little sister.

In a touching display of family support and dedication to the sport, both his father and mother worked his corner throughout the competition. Qarizh showed remarkable composure, courage, and technique beyond his years, earning a gold medal in his bracket category and becoming one of the standout young stars of the event.

Honorable guests from right to left:

En. Riduwan, President of the Negeri Sembilan Muaythai Association

Mr. Amirul Azmir Izham bin Azizan, Director of the Finance Department, representing the President of MPPD

Deputy Superintendent (DSP) Mohd Ruslan Bin Mat Kib, Deputy District Police Chief of Port Dickson

Datuk Michelle Koh, Deputy Chief de Mission of SUKMA Sabah

En. Ir. Hj. Nazri Ab Razak, President of the Persatuan Muaythai Negeri Sabah

Congratulations on another amazing event, and we look forward to the next one!

07/05/2026

WMC National Title Fight Set to Ignite Lübeck

On May 9, Lübeck will host a high-stakes showdown as two elite fighters collide for the prestigious WMC National Title under authentic Muaythai rules.

Representing Hamburg, Finn Masurat enters the ring as one of Germany’s most accomplished Muaythai athletes. A multiple-time German champion in both amateur and professional competition, Masurat has already proven himself on the world stage as a World Championship participant. Known for his technical precision, durability, and experience, he now aims to add another major title to his growing legacy.

Standing across from him is one of Europe’s brightest young talents, Maksim Mratchenko of Ukraine. Despite being only 19 years old, Mratchenko already carries the reputation of a seasoned international competitor. The IFMA Youth World Champion has amassed more than 80 fights with over 60 victories, showcasing elite-level composure, skill, and relentless determination every time he steps into the ring.

This matchup promises world-class Muaythai action under the official WMC rule set:
5 rounds of 3 minutes with 2-minute breaks, allowing full use of elbows, knees, and clinch fighting, the purest form of Muaythai.

The event is sanctioned by the WMC and MTBD, Germany’s sole IFMA member.

Experience meets youth. Precision meets hunger.
Only one fighter will leave Lübeck with the WMC belt.

Will Finn Masurat defend German pride and claim another championship moment, or will Maksim Mratchenko continue his meteoric rise and capture the title at just 19 years old?

On May 9, the answer will be decided in the ring.

06/05/2026

PML 20 Full Fight Card

PML returns to Trenčín with a true jubilee gala event – PML 20 Araver Fight Night, set to become the largest combat sports spectacle the city has ever hosted. Fans can expect an electrifying evening filled with high-level matchups, title fights, and international clashes that push the boundaries of regional combat sports.

World Title Defense in the Spotlight

One of the main attractions of the evening will be the world title defense of Slovak star Monica Chochlíková, who steps into the ring to face Thailand’s dangerous striker Looknam. Her opponent brings valuable experience from elite global organizations such as ONE Championship and RWS, promising a technically rich and explosive championship bout for the WMC World Title.

Domestic Rivalry for the PML Title

Another highly anticipated clash will see a heated domestic showdown for the PML championship in the up to 65 kg category. The reigning champion and WMC National, European and Intercontinental Champion Mandinec will defend his belt against the number two contender KU aktuEROVI, setting the stage for a decisive and emotional battle between two top Slovak fighters.

International Collaboration & Rising Stars

The event also highlights the growing international reach of PML through cooperation with Poland’s dynamic promotion Strike King. Fans will witness appearances from top talents such as 75 kg champion Adrian Ertel and rising prospect Lukáš Antal, both representing the next generation of regional combat sports excellence.

A Loaded Fight Card

The lineup is further strengthened by well-known names across the Slovak fight scene, including KLIMÁ ďalšíEK, TANÁ KLOVA, SRNCOVA, KVASNICA, JAKUB, and many more. Each bout adds depth to an already stacked card, ensuring a night full of intensity, drama, and unforgettable moments.

With its strongest lineup to date, PML 20 Araver Fight Night promises to deliv

06/05/2026

Achille Robinet of France takes a moment to stop and smell the flowers following a valiant win over Donavan McVicker of the USA last month.

Achille won by unanimous decision, making him the current super lightweight WMC Intercontinental champion.

05/05/2026

Official Fight Release: WMC Super Lightweight Australian Title

The stage is set for an electrifying night of Muay Thai action in Adelaide as two top contenders clash for the prestigious WMC Super Lightweight Australian Title.

Fresh off an impressive knockout victory, Jaga Chan is ready to bring the heat against South Australia's own Nick Keros. Both fighters are renowned for their skill and determination, promising fans five rounds of intense, high-calibre Muay Thai competition.

This highly anticipated matchup will take place on Saturday, 16th May 2026, at Harts Mill in Port Adelaide. The event, sanctioned by the World Muaythai Council (WMC) and Muaythai Australia—the official IFMA member in Australia—guarantees a night packed with elite-level combat sport excitement.

Doors open at 5 pm, with the main card starting promptly at 6:30 pm. Prepare to witness top-tier fighting action as these warriors go head-to-head for supremacy in the super lightweight division.

Don’t miss your chance to be part of this unforgettable event in Adelaide’s Muay Thai calendar.

30/04/2026

PORT DICKSON INTERNATIONAL MUAYTHAI CHALLENGE 2026“RISE OF THE CHALLENGER”

From 1–3 May 2026, the coastal energy of Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan will transform into a battleground of courage, skill, and ambition as the Port Dickson International Muaythai Challenge 2026: Rise of the Challenger makes its debut.

Set against the backdrop of Pantai Batu 1, this landmark event marks the first-ever international Muaythai tournament hosted in Port Dickson, bringing together the spirit of the sport with the rising intensity of a new generation ready to claim their place on the global stage.

At the heart of the event lies a powerful mission: to elevate emerging Malaysian fighters by placing them alongside seasoned professionals and international contenders. In the Professional Muaythai Bout segment, fans will witness explosive matchups where rising stars test their limits against experienced warriors, each bout a defining step in their journey.

Complementing the professional stage is the Muay Sport & Pro-Am Bracket Challenge, a dynamic competition designed to sharpen talent across multiple weight divisions. Featuring the SUKMA category, this platform plays a crucial role in preparing state athletes for SUKMA 2026, while upholding the highest standards under IFMA and WMC rules.

With prestigious honors such as the Best Boxer Award and the Overall Champion Title on the line, every athlete enters the ring not only to compete, but to rise.

“Rise of the Challenger” is more than just a theme; it is a call to action. It represents the hunger of young fighters, the pride of nations, and the relentless pursuit of excellence that defines Muaythai.

As the sun sets over the shores of Port Dickson, the ring will ignite with passion, determination, and the unmistakable roar of a sport that continues to grow across borders.

This May, the challengers rise.