Tag Archives: WKA

Iniquity in Ubiquity

Posted on August 24, 2015 by admin

The new feature length documentary film “Girl Fight: A Muay Thai Story”, stars a familiar face on the local amateur circuit in Prairie Rugilo. It documents unscripted reality without the melodramatic tear jerking of “Million Dollar Baby”. CLICK HERE to … Continue reading →

Posted in Features | Tagged Brian Crenshaw, Extreme Combat Sports, featured, FIFA, Glory Sports International, Grand Prix Elimination Tournaments, Italian Mafia, kickboxing, main featured, Marcus Luer, Martial arts, Most Featured, Muay Thai, New York State Athletic Commission, Niko Tsigaris, WKA | Leave a comment

IT DON’T MEAN A THING, IF IT AIN’T GOT THAT SWING

Posted on June 22, 2015 by admin

Just when boxing seems to have gone the way of California’s lawn sprinklers, Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao reminded us which sport invented Pay-Per-View. In no other sport do athletes like Mayweather and Pacquiao earn this kind of pay day. … Continue reading →

Posted in News & Results | Tagged Andrew Ball, Brian Crenshaw, Chris Mauceri, featured, Gabe Varga, Glory World Series, Jennie Nedell, John Bowman, Julio Arce, K-1, Kevin Van Nostrand, kickboxing, Lou Neglia, main featured, Malik Blake, Most Featured, Muay Thai, Niko Tsigaris, Phanuwat "Coke" Chunhawat, Shane Oblonsky, WKA, Zarrukh Adashev | Leave a comment

Lethal Stakes in New York’s Statutory Shell Game

Posted on May 22, 2015 by admin

Maybe five or so years ago, NYPD shut down an amateur Muay Thai show at Peggy Chau’s Fighthouse in midtown Manhattan. SPOILER ALERT. The New York State statute banning “Combative Sports” applies only to professionals. It also exempts “martial arts” … Continue reading →

Posted in Features | Tagged Combative Sports Regulation, featured, main featured, MMA, Most Featured, Muay Thai, New York State Athletic Commission, WKA | Leave a comment

Full Results for Battle of the Millennium

Posted on May 17, 2015 by admin

BATTLE OF THE MILLENNIUM 1029 Brighton Beach Avenue Brooklyn, New York Friday, May 15, 2015 WKA NORTHEAST CHAMPIONSHIP: PROFESSIONAL K-1/GLORY KICKBOXING RULES: Niko Tsigaris (Lions Martial Arts in Brooklyn) def. Shennen Maceo (Team Tiger Schulmann) by TKO at 1:20 of … Continue reading →

Posted in News & Results | Tagged Andrew Ball, Battle of the Millennium, featured, Jennie Nedell, kickboxing, Lou Neglia, Malik Blake, Muay Thai, Niko Tsigaris, WKA, Zaravkh Abashev | Leave a comment

Epitaph for Sanity in a Sport’s Fairy Tale

Posted on July 27, 2014 by admin

If you’re wired into tech toys, then you’re not just a fan of the fights. You’re also a fan of technological innovation. The latest epitaph for sanity in corporate fairy tales is ‘Disruptive Innovation’. We think of mixed martial arts … Continue reading →

Posted in Features | Tagged Boxing, Danyo Ilunga, featured, FIFA, Glory Sports International, GSI, iska, Jarrell “Big Baby” Miller, kickboxing, main featured, Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic, mixed martial arts, MMA, Most Featured, Nick Lembo, soccer, Tyrone Spong, UFC, WKA, “Big” John McCarthy | Leave a comment

Battle Chariots Rumble in Canyons of Concrete

Posted on July 1, 2014 by admin

Just in case your search engine’s algorithm defaults to boxing, no one fights his or her way up the rankings in kin sports like ours. That’s because there are no rankings. If you think Glory Sports International (GSI) does rankings, … Continue reading →

Posted in News & Results | Tagged Boxing, Combat at the Capitale, Combat Sambo, featured, Glory Sports International, GSI, Janet Jackson, K-1, Lou Neglia, Low Kick, main featured, Mirko Crocop, mixed martial arts, Most Featured, Muay Thai, Nick Pace, Ring of Combat, Superbowl XXXVIII, UFC, WBC, WKA, WWE | Leave a comment

Demons of Demolition in Bowery Battle

Posted on April 17, 2014 by admin

COMBAT AT THE CAPITALE IN NEW YORK CITY ON APRIL 4, 2014 : Middleweight Men, Professional Glory Rules Elvis Gashi (Lions Martial Arts in Brooklyn) vs. André Schuler (East West Martial Arts in New Jersey) Winner: Elvis Gashi by TKO … Continue reading →

Posted in News & Results | Tagged Bangkok, Combat at the Capitale, Detroit, featured, Glory Rules, italy, K-1 Rules, kickboxing, Lou Neglia, main featured, Marquis of Queensbury Rules, MMA, Most Featured, Muay Thai, New York City, North America, Richmond, Rocky Marciano, Tiger Schulmann, UFC, WKA | Leave a comment

Bridge Over Troubled Water Takes Credibility Toll on Fans and Fighters

Posted on April 10, 2014 by admin

If you think that Unanimous Decision (UD) correlates with the decisiveness of a win, think again. All you can possibly know from a UD is that three road travelers have reached the same destination. How or why each got there … Continue reading →

Posted in Features | Tagged Cosmo Alexandre, featured, Keith Kizer, Nevada State Athletic Commission, New Jersey Athletic Control Board, New York State Athletic Commission, Nick Lembo, Sakmongkol Sitchuchoke, WKA | Leave a comment

WKA Closes Out 2013 With A Bang

Posted on December 10, 2013 by admin

Thursday Night Fights “Fighting for the Kids” Fundraiser Event Thursday, December 12, 2013 Take-On XXIV Resorts World Casino in New York City Friday, December 13, 2013 FULL RULES FEMALE MUAY THAI ACTION!!! Kit Fung vs Levi Cristobal for the vacant … Continue reading →

Posted in Events | Tagged featured, Friday Night Fights in NYC, Muay Thai, Take On Promotions, WKA | Leave a comment

Glory New York: “If You Can Make It Here, You Can Make It Anywhere” by Miguel “WuFang” Rivera

Posted on December 4, 2013 by admin

Now that the smoke has cleared, I would like to take a moment to give my input on the Glory 12 show at The Theater in Madison Square Garden. It’s a blessing for kickboxing and Muay Thai fans that Glory … Continue reading →

Posted in News & Results | Tagged Andy Ristie, featured, Giorgio Petrosyan, Glory World Series, Joe schilling, kickboxing, Ky Hollenbeck, Lou Neglia Productions, Madison Square Garden, main featured, Most Featured, New York City, Robin van Roosmalen, Wayne Barrett, WKA | Leave a comment