South African Muaythai Federation

08/09/2026

08/09/2026

The quarter-finals raised the stakes in Deçan, Kosovo 🥊
In the U24 division, Turkey, Poland, Iraq, Azerbaijan and Saudi Arabia led the day's wins as the field narrowed at the 2026 All Disciplines Senior World Championships.

In the Senior Division, host nation Kosovo punched its ticket to the semi-finals alongside Croatia, Azerbaijan, Israel, Moldova, and Kazakhstan, each nation leading the way with the most wins of the day. The world's best are now just two fights from gold.

Watch live on the IFMA YouTube channel, streaming from Deçan, Kosovo.

08/09/2026

05/08/2026

*SAMF SOUTH AFRICAN CHAMPIONSHIPS 2026*

The national title is on the line. One day. Every division.

*Saturday 22 August*
Warrior Sports — Centurion
Doors open: 16:00
First fight: 17:00

*Divisions:* Amateur, Junior and Senior

*Fighter Registration — closes 10 August*
WhatsApp 0817638973 if you are interested.

*Weigh-in & Medicals*
Friday 21 August at 17:00 — Warrior Sports Centurion
All fighters must weigh in and complete medicals to compete. No exceptions.

*Medical Requirements — compulsory*
All fighters must complete the SAMF Athlete Medical Form, signed off by a doctor, and bring it to the weigh-in.

The Indemnity Form must also be filled out, signed, and brought to the weigh-in for the medical.

Fighters 16 years and older: HIV, Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C blood tests are required. Bring a copy of your results to the weigh-in.

No forms, no blood results, no fight.

Bring your gym. Bring your supporters. This is the one that decides who's the best in the country.

Sanctioned by SAMF | IFMA affiliated

23/07/2026

100 Days to Go 🔥

In 100 days, Dakar, Senegal will make history, the first-ever Olympic sporting event to be held on African soil.

The Youth Olympic Games Dakar 2026 will bring together the world’s brightest young athletes, from October 31 to November 13, for a celebration of sport, culture, and the next generation of champions.

Africa welcomes. Dakar celebrates. The world is watching.

18/07/2026

“Sport has the power to change the world. It has the power to inspire. It has the power to unite people in a way that little else does.”
— Nelson Mandela

we honour the extraordinary legacy of Nelson Mandela, a visionary who showed the world that sport can unite communities, inspire hope, and build lasting peace.

Happy Nelson Mandela International Day.

14/05/2026

⚡ TICKETS ARE LIVE — DON'T SLEEP ON THIS.

EFL 13 - GLADIATORS CUP 3 is here. Cole Henning vs Damian Collins - two of SA's hardest-hitting strikers, one belt, one night. Nobody runs. Nobody stalls. Just war in the middle of the ring.

Co-main: Lucky vs Thabang for the WMC South Africa Title. A stacked undercard of pros and rising prospects all night long.

Full bar. Food stalls. Big energy. Bring your crew.

🎟️ Grab your tickets NOW before they're gone:
https://tickets.tixsa.co.za/event/gladiators-cup-3

Big thanks to our sponsors: Silverlakes Farm Hotel Events, Gillette, Kit Kat Group SA , and SNT Sports

06/02/2026

To the world Muaythai family!!! Happy Muaythai Day!

06/02/2026

Happy Muaythai Day 🇹🇭🥊 | 6 February
To all Muaythai fans around the world, today we celebrate Muaythai, our national sport and a martial art built on history, discipline, and respect.

From its roots as a battlefield skill to the Art of Eight Limbs practiced across South Africa and the world, Muaythai represents heart, culture, and tradition.

Thank you for carrying the art forward with pride and integrity.

Respect the art.
Respect the culture.
SAMF 🇿🇦