Monthly "Road to WCK" series kicks of February 26th

On February 26th, WCK Muay Thai will kick off "Road to the WCK". It will be a monthly series featuring amateur Muay Thai and MMA bouts. The events will be under the guidance of WBC Muay Thai.

“We see an acute need to bring new generation of fighters into Muay Thai in the United States, to give them the opportunity to develop their skills from the ground up in a safe environment, so that, eventually, they can have a smooth transition into the professional arena.  I believe, it will be this generation, that will take Muay Thai to the next level in the US and internationally,” stated WCK Muay Thai promoter Dennis Warner.  “We will be working closely with WBC MuayThai to ensure the highest level of safety

It's better to dance with the devil that you know than to sing with the one you don't

In combat sports a fighter is only as good as his record. To a fighter it should be like their child, willing to protect it at all cost. Sure there are fighters who fight anyone anytime, but only few of those fighters can be successful. Kevin Ross, and Romie Adanza are great examples of this, they will fight bigger guys, but their technique is so good they can compensate for the size disadvantage. What happens when the disadvantage isn't size but the rules, and you have your back against a wall?

Ben Yelle will tell you he recently faced those issues head on, and in a sport where fights are hard to come by, most fighters have to play by the promoters rules or they don't fight. Ben fought on the November 13th WCK Muay Thai fight card in Las Vegas, NV. When he was on his way to Las Vegas from Michigan he was ready to fight a five round full rules Muay Thai bout against Kang En. When he arrived in Las Vegas, and was working to make weight things changed.

Two WBC Title Fights set for August 21st in Haikou City, China

Haikou City, China will play host to two WBC Muay Thai title fights on August 21, 2010.

The event which is being promoted by China WBC Muay Thai promoter Tony Chen, and USA WBC Muay Thai promoter Dennis Warner will feature the female lightweight championship up for grabs when Miriam Nakamoto (USA) and Claire Haigh (Luxemburg) step into the ring. The men's light weight championship will be on the line as well when Hiromasa Masuda (Japan) and Jaroenchai Oaddanmuang (Thailand) meet that same night.

In addition two the two title fights, a super fight featuring WBC light heavyweight champion Kaoklia Kennorising is in the works.

Haikou City which is located in the Hainan Province of China is thrilled to have the WBC brand hold an event in the city. The Haikou City Deputy Mayor Zhu Han Song has stated that they would like to make Hainan Island a destination for sporting events and tourism.

WCK Muay Thai 8-28-2010

WCK Muay Thai returns August 28, 2010 to Primm, NV at Buffalo Bill's Casino.