Muay Thai
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Nieky Holzken stops Elliot Compton at One Championship
Australian Elliot “The Dragon” Compton stepped up for the biggest fight of his career when he took on Nieky Holzken on the One Championship card...
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Elliot Compton has ‘put life on hold’ to prepare for legend Nieky Holzken
Brisbane-based Muay Thai and kickboxing veteran Elliot “The Dragon” Compton has put himself through the wringer for the biggest One Championship fight of his career....
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Promoter Craig Icke to postpone inaugural ‘martial arts festival’ until February
For Craig Icke, today was meant to be the execution of his combat sports brainchild. For about one year the Diamondback Fighting Championship promoter conceived...
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Muay Thai: Josh Tonna unsuccessful as Sam-A Gaiyanghadao defends title [VIDEO]
Canberra’s Josh Tonna was looking to springboard into Muay Thai royalty when he took on 425 fight veteran and one of greatest fighters of all...
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Combat events postponed around Australia; Beast to proceed
A number of combat sporting events around the country have either been postponed or cancelled in the last week however despite stricter government regulations being...
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Rocky Ogden Eyes Gold At ONE Championship: King of the Jungle – ‘I’m Going to Fight My Heart Out’
When 20-year-old Australian Muay Thai fighter, Lachlan Ogden walks onto the ONE Championship canvas on February 28 in Singapore, he will have a tough task...
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Josh Tonna spectacularly knocks out Andy Howson at ONE: Warrior’s Code
Josh Tonna started his One Championship career losing his opening two fights and his career within the promotion was hanging by a thread. The Canberra...
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Muay Thai: Alma Juniku loses majority decision to Hogstad at One Championship
Australian Muay Thai youngster Alma Juniku lost a majority points decision to Norwegian Anne Line Hogstad at One Championship: Fire & Fury on Friday night....
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Chelsea Hackett eager to build a strong resume with sights set on the UFC ahead of Eternal 49
“My goal is to get into the UFC by 22.” As a 20-year-old yet to make her MMA debut, you could say Chelsea Hackett was...
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Sy Leafa in coma following Muay Thai bout; GoFundMe campaign started
Samoan born Simon “Sy” Leafa had undergone multiple brain surgeries following a Muay Thai bout in Thailand last week. A member of Melbourne’s Resilience Training...
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‘John’ Wayne Parr suffers split decision loss at Rizin 18; Trent Girdham submitted
A 100th career victory for ‘John’ Wayne Parr will have to wait, as the Muay Thai legend came up short in his Rizin debut on...
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Muay Thai: Youngster Alma Juniku goes down in One Championship title bout
Queensland based 18-year-old Alma Juniku went strike for strike with champion Stamp Fairtex before losing a hard-fought decision at One Championship: Legendary Quest on Saturday...
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Aussies Abroad: Weekend Wrap Up
It was a tough weekend for a trio of Australia’s top kickboxing and muay thai fighters after they all fell short in their high-profile bouts across...
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Ben Johnston: I’m driven by regret
A journey over ten years in the making will come to a head on Saturday night as Queensland’s Ben Johnston aims to become only the...
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Warriors Way 22 Recap: Habib dominates 4-man tournament
Ramesh Habib proved on Saturday night why he is considered one of the top junior welterweights in Australia with an impressive performance over two fights...
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River Daz signs with Glory Kickboxing
Melbourne’s River Daz has earned himself a contract with global promotion Glory Kickboxing in a year in which he has continued his unbeaten run and...
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Warriors Way 22 Preview: Daz vs Cant
Victorian muay thai fans are in for an entertaining night of fights this weekend as Warriors Way returns with a headline bout featuring newly crowned...
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Mixed results in Bangkok for Melbourne duo at ONE Championship
It was tough going for Melbourne’s Kenny Tse and Andre Meunier last night at ONE Championship: Kingdom of Heroes, with both unable to get the...
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Smith and Riddell to meet in Powerplay 39 main event
In a potential fight of the year candidate, Australian muay thai’s king, Toby Smith (51-6-2) will take on the talented Kiwi Brad Riddell (60-9-0) in...
