Tag Archives: Artem Levin

Lion Fight 28 Convenes a Jury of Fury

Going dump a chump in his first title defense, hash tag Ognjen Topic for why the ground game doesn’t score high in Muay Thai.  Neither does tactical predictability win a whole lot of fights, as opposed to say a surprise … Continue reading

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Untamed Melody in Rhapsody on a Punch Line

Epic rivalries define the careers of legendary fighters. Three rivalries during my own lifetime that come to mind are Muhammad Ali vs. Joe Frazier, Coban Lookchaomæsaitong vs. Ramon Dekkers and Artem Levin vs. Simon Marcus. If you’re thinking there’s a … Continue reading

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How Competitive a Sport Is Kick Boxing in the Ring of Popular Sentiment?

Much as opinion informs us that Glory World Series heralds the global warming of popular sentiment for kick boxing and that it’s destined to wash over us like sea level rise, there is nothing new about tides ebbing and flowing … Continue reading

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Starship Glory’s Orbit Towards Oblivion

Let me see a show of hands. How many of you are hard core into stand-up and hail Glory Sports International’s (GSI) campaign to deliver us to the Promised Land? Well guess what? You just flunked Capitalism 101. The triple … Continue reading

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All That Glitters Is Not Gold

Seems like two years ago, it began to look like full rules Muay Thai would finally break through New York’s political grid lock. There was one local show promoter, who’d retro-fitted his chariot on the attenuation of eight limbs down … Continue reading

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Lion Fight 9 Press Release

ALL THE STARS OF FIGHTING AGREE, “MUAY THAI HAS ARRIVED!” De La Hoya, Faber, Jardine, Melendez, Njokuani and Kongo Attend First Live Nationally Televised Muay Thai Event in America LION FIGHT 9: ARTEM LEVIN vs. SIMON MARCUS FOR THE FIRST … Continue reading

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