Showing posts with label Pakorn Sakyothin. Show all posts
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Thursday, July 2, 2015

Top King World Series: TK4 set for July 28 in Hong Kong


Top King World Series: TK4 is set for July 28th in Hong Kong, China. The feature the semi-finals to the Top King 154lb Tournament. The four remaining participants in the Top King World Series Tournament are fan favorite Buakaw Banchamek (@BuakawBanchamek), Reece McAllister (@MuayThaiReece), Marat Grigorian, and Khayal Dzhaniev. The four fighters entered the tournament as part of a 16-man field and are now two fights away from winning the entire thing. As usual when he competes, Buakaw is considered the favorite to win the entire tournament.

The event will also feature a stacked card with several notable fighters. Other match ups include Pakorn Sakyothin vs. Dmitry Varats, Rungravee Sasiprapa vs. Mathias Gallo Cassarino (@MathiasGalloC), and Matt Embree (@Muay_Matics) vs. Sittisak Petchpayathai.

Fight Card:
Pakorn Sakyothin vs. Dmitry Varats
Rungravee Sasiprapa vs. Mathias Gallo Cassarino
Matt Embree vs. Sittisak Petchpayathai
Thongchai Sitsongpeenong vs. Season Lau

Tournament Semi-Finalists
Buakaw Banchamek
Reece McAllister
Marat Grigorian
Khayal Dzhaniev


Tuesday, October 7, 2014

Yokkao 10 and 11 Fight Cards

Yokkao will host two events in one night on October 11th. Yokkao 10 and Yokkao 11 will take place at the Reebok Arena in Bolton, UK. Notable UK fighters competing on the night will be Jordan Watson, Greg Wootton, and Tim Thomas. Liam Harrison was originally set to compete onYokkao 10 but was forced to withdraw due to an injury.


Watson will take on Mickael Piscitello on Yokkao 10 for the Yokkao 154lb World Title. Watson will compete for only the second time this year. He won his previous 2014 outing by stopping Juri Kehl with a head kick in the first round. 

Wooton will take on Thai Pakorn Sakyothin on Yokkao 10 for the Yokkao 143lb World Title. The pair was previously set to fight at Yokkao 8 but the fight was postponed. This fight will easily be the toughest test of Wootton's career, and a win over Pakorn should raise his notoriety in the Muay Thai world significantly.

Fight Card:

Yokkao 10
Jordan Watson vs. Mickael Piscitello - Yokkao 154lb World Championship
Tim Thomas vs. Kongsak Sitboonmee 
Panicos Yusuf vs. Karim Bennoui 
Ste Long vs. Salah Khalifa 
Ben Lucas vs. Brian Totty 
Tim Nutter vs. Ste Foy 
Leif Taggart vs. Shane Farquarson 
Kai Laithwaite vs Sammy Baruca 

Yokkao 11
Pakorn Sakyothin vs. Greg Wootton - Yokkao 143lbWorld Championship
Dean James vs. Runmai Mo Tammachat 
Brad Stanton vs. Crice Boussoukou 
Dan McGowan vs. Nestor Rodriguez 
Sam Jackson vs. Luca Fonda 
Chris Whittle vs. Marcus Compton 
Josh Turnbill vs. Tommi McCormick 
Myk Estlick vs. Kieron Jessop