Muay Thai Grand Prix and Lion Fight Promotions announce partnership

The UK’s Muay Thai Grand Prix has formed a partnership with Lion Fight Promotions. The partnership is set to feature fighter swaps as well as Lion Fight exclusive talent vs. Muay Thai Grand Prix exclusive talent, champion vs. champion fights and tournament featuring fighters from both promotions.

Muay Thai Grand Prix’s next event will take place on November 22 at the O2 Arena in London and will feature a 4-man tournament with Charlie Peters, Ben Lucas, Alex Bublea and Superbank Sakchaichote.

Kieran Keddle and Philip Tieu are the men at the helm of Muay Thai Grand Prix. There are an expected three events scheduled by the promotion in 2016.

Lion Fight Promotions is one of the top Muay Thai promotions in the United States and their events are featured on AXS TV.

Fight Sport Industries Presents Champions Trophy

Fight Sport Industries presents Champions Trophy will feature an 8 man tournament with 10,000 (roughly about 13,000 US dollars) euro's up for grabs to the winner.

In addition to the 8 man tournament a string of super fights are expected to featured on the fight card. The event will take place September 11 in Brimingham, England.

The 8 man tournament will feature Andy Thrasher (Manchester), Tim Thomas (Bedford), Kevin Harper (Wigan), James France (Leeds), Wayne McCoy (Nottingham), Kieran Keddle (London), Imran Khan (Sheffield), and Nordin Kassrioui (Amsterdam). Dave Copestake (Birmingham) and Kerith Bhella (Wolverhampton) will serve as alternates for the tournament.

Confirmed to participate in super fights are Damien Trainor (Birmingham) vs. Gianpietro Marceddu (Italy) and Dean James (Wolverhampton) vs Penphet Sor Kittishai (Thailand).