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Muay Thai At The 2013 World Combat Games
Muaythai, for the 2013 World Combat Games was held at the Yubileiny - Sports Complex, 'Yubileiny' Hall, in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Preliminary rounds were done on the 19 and 21 October 2013. All the medal events was held on 23 October 2013. Medal table Key:Medal summary Men Women References External links {{EventsAt2013WorldCombatGames 2013 World Combat Games events |
Muay Thai
Muay Thai ( th, มวยไทย, , ), sometimes referred to as Thai boxing, is a combat sport that uses stand-up striking along with various clinching techniques. This discipline is known as the "art of eight limbs", as it is characterised by the combined use of fists, elbows, knees and shins. Muay Thai became widespread internationally in the late 20th to 21st century, when Westernised practitioners from Thailand began competing in kickboxing and mixed-rules matches as well as matches under muay Thai rules around the world. The professional league is governed by The Professional Boxing Association of Thailand (P.A.T), sanctioned by The Sports Authority of Thailand (S.A.T.). Muay Thai is related to other martial art styles such as musti-yuddha, Adimurai, muay Chaiya, muay boran, muay Lao, lethwei, pradal serey and tomoi. Muay Thai developed from the traditional muay boran. A practitioner of muay Thai is known as a ''nak muay''. Western practitioners in Thailand are so ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dmitry Valent
Dmitry 'Black Valet' Valent (born 13 April 1988 in Minsk, Belarus) is a Belarusian Muay Thai middleweight/super middleweight kickboxer. He is the former WKN Middleweight Oriental rules and Muay thai champion, former WMC Light Heavyweight champion, two time WMC I-1 World Muaythai Grand Slam champion and two time Kunlun Fight 80kg tournament runner-up. Dmitry is one of Belarus's top fighters. Career and biography Amateur career Valent had an extremely decorated amateur career before making his professional debut, although he continued to fight amateur fights alongside professional ones between 2007 and 2012. He was the 2006 IFMA world silver medalist, as well as the 2009 and 2010 world gold medalist. In kickboxing, he was the 2007 WAKO World gold medalist and the 2010 European gold medalist. Early career Dmitry started training in Taekwondo at 13 years old before beginning Muay Thai aged 16. At the prestigious "Kick Fighter Gym" in his home town of Minsk he developed his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Muaythai At The World Combat Games
Muaythai was featured in the World Combat Games official programme for the first time at the 2010 World Combat Games in Beijing, China. It has been played at all editions since then. The International Federation of Muaythai Associations is governing body for muaythai at the World Combat Games. Summary Events The muaythai competition is organized as a set of tournaments, one for each weight class. The number of weight classes has never changed in the two editions (currently 8 for men and 3 for women), and the definition of each class has changed several times, as shown in the following table. Weights were measured in kilograms. Venues For the World Combat Games, there have been two venues that have been or be used to host muaythai. Medal table The numbers below are after the 2013 World Combat Games The 2013 World Combat Games was held in Saint Petersburg, Russia, from October 18 to 26, 2013. Venues Schedule Games Opening ceremony The opening ceremony was o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2013 World Combat Games Events
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Valentina Shevchenko (fighter)
Valentina Anatolievna Shevchenko (russian: Валентина Анатольевна Шевченко; born ) is a Kyrgyz and Peruvian professional mixed martial artist and former Muay Thai fighter. She currently competes in the women's Flyweight division for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where she is the current UFC Women's Flyweight Champion. As of August 1, 2021, she is ranked #2 in the UFC women's pound-for-pound rankings. Early and personal life Shevchenko was born in Frunze, Kirghizia, USSR on March 7, 1988, to a Russo-Ukrainian family, but she has described herself as being "Russian" in a Russian interview and her native language is Russian. Her family had Soviet, and later Kyrgyzstan citizenship. Her mother Elena Shevchenko is the president of Kyrgyzstan's national Muay Thai association and a former multiple-time Muay Thai champion. Her father Anatoly Shevchenko served in the Pacific Fleet of the Soviet Navy for three years during the Cold War, and pl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ratchadaphon Wihantamma
Ratchadaphon Wihantamma known as Sawsing Sor Sopit (สาวสิงห์ ส.โสพิศ) is a Thai Muay Thai fighter.. She is a former WMC, World Muay Thai Organization women's featherweight world champion. Wihantamma also gained several medals in IFMA World Muaythai Championships, World Combat Games, Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games and Asian Beach Games. Muay Thai career World Professional Muaythai Federation On August 25, 2015, she challenged Ashley Nichols for the W.P.M.F Interm World Featherweight title and lost by decision. International Federation of Muaythai Associations In 2016, Wihantamma won a bronze medal at the IFMA World Muay Thai Championships in Jönköping. In the same year, she also won a gold medal at the World Combat Games in Saint Petersburg. In 2013, She won a gold medal at the Asian Beach Games in Da Nang. In 2013 and 2017, Wihantamma won two gold medals at the Asian Indoor and Martial Games in Bangkok and Ashgabat. World Muay Thai Coun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
İbrahim Giydirir
İbrahim Giydirir (born July 25, 1989) is a Turkish Muay Thai kickboxer who competes in the cruiserweight division. Having begun practicing Muay Thai, Giydirir first came to prominence due to a successful amateur career by winning one European as well as taking another medal - a bronze - at the next year IMFA European Championships which he ended after Dzianis Hancharonak and Vladimir Mineev respectively. He also took the bronze at the World Combat Games in 2013. Giydirir signed with SUPERKOMBAT Fighting Championship in 2015 after turning professional and knocking Mike Passenier's student, Fabian Gondorf, out in K-1. Career He challenged Artem Vakhitov in a fight for the vacant Battle of Champions (-95 kg/209 lb) Championship at ''Battle of Champions 7'' in Moscow, Russia on November 21, 2014, losing a unanimous decision after five rounds. Championships and awards Kickboxing *International Federation of Muaythai Amateur **2012 IFMA European Muaythai Championships ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Alizier
Thomas Joris Paul Alizier (born June 20, 1990) is a French Muay Thai kickboxer who competes in the cruiserweight and heavyweight divisions. Having begun practicing Muay Thai, Alizier first came to prominence due to a successful career by winning one European and two world championships as well as taking other medals. He turned professional, and signed with SUPERKOMBAT Fighting Championship in 2015 after becoming the ISKA European Heavyweight Champion under K-1 rules. He has previously competed in Enfusion. Titles Amateur *International Federation of Muaythai Amateur **2009 IFMA World Championships -86 kg/189 lb Silver Medalist *World Muaythai Federation **2010 WMF World Championships -86 kg/189 lb Gold Medalist **2011 WMF European Championships -86 kg/189 lb Gold Medalist **2013 WMF World Championships -86 kg/189 lb Silver Medalist *World Combat Games **2013 World Combat Games -91 kg/200 lb Muay Thai Bronze Medalist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Artem Vakhitov
Artyom Olegovich Vakhitov ( rus, Артё́м Оле́гович Вахитов; born April 4, 1991) is a Russian Muay Thai kickboxer who competes in the cruiserweight and heavyweight divisions. Having begun practicing Muay Thai at eleven years old, Vakhitov first came to prominence due to a successful amateur career by winning three world championships as well as taking gold in 2013 at the World Combat Games and silver in 2010. He turned professional in 2009, and signed with Glory in 2013, where he would twice be crowned the Glory Light Heavyweight (-95 kg/209 lb) champion. As of September 2022, he is ranked the #1 light-heavyweight and #5 pound-for-pound kickboxer in the world by Combat Press, as well as the #1 light-heavyweight and #3 pound-for-pound kickboxer by Beyond Kick. Early life Artem Vakhitov was born in Prokopyevsk on April 4, 1991, and began basic martial arts training under his father's tutelage at the age of five years before going on to stud ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Artem Levin
Artem Valeryevich Levin (russian: Артё́м Вале́рьевич Ле́вин; born December 8, 1986), also known as Artem "The Lion" Levin, is a Russian middleweight Muay Thai kickboxer fighting out of Prokopyevsk. He is the former Glory Middleweight Champion, as well as the former It's Showtime 77 MAX champion. He was ranked as a top ten middleweight by Combat Press between September 2014 and March 2022, peaking at #3. Career Early years He is the captain of Russian National Muaythai Team. He's become Chairman of the Athletes Commission at IFMA since 2012. Artem moved up to light heavyweight after the SportAccord Combat Games in 2010. The much-anticipated fight between Artem Levin and Simon Marcus was scheduled for the third time and set for December 21, 2012 in Ekaterinburg, Russia and then February 23, 2013, before eventually settling on March 15, 2013 at ''Lion Fight 9'' in Las Vegas with the inaugural Lion Fight Light Heavyweight Championship will be on the line. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2013 World Combat Games
The 2013 World Combat Games was held in Saint Petersburg, Russia, from October 18 to 26, 2013. Venues Schedule Games Opening ceremony The opening ceremony was officially opened on October 18, 2013 at 20:30-22:00 local time. Sports Compared to the 5 sports and 38 events in the Olympic Games, the 2013 Combat Games featured 15 sports and 135 events throughout the 9 days of the competition, with added disciplines in some events. The 2013 Combat Games comprised more sports and events than the last one, as 12 sports and 136 events were in 2010. Fencing and Savate made their debut at these Games. Aikido, however, is the sole demonstration sport here. *Boxing *Fencing *Judo *Ju-Jitsu *Karate *Kendo *Kickboxing *Muaythai *Sambo *Savate *Sumo *Taekwondo *Wrestling * Wushu Participating nations A total of 97 national teams came to compete in these Games. The number of athletes for each nation are in the brackets. However, a ''World Team'' was created for all three team wrestling ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alex Tobiasson Harris
Alex Tobiasson Harris is a Swedish Muay Thai kickboxer training at Fighter Muay Thai in Gothenburg, Sweden. He is the current WMC World Super Middleweight champion. Biography A technical Thai boxer with a leaning towards flamboyance, Harris won the Swedish national Muay Thai championships in 2008, 2010 and 2012. Late 2011 saw him earn one of his biggest wins when he fought the K-1 MAX standout Yoshihiro Sato and took a unanimous decision win. On April 28, 2012, he challenged Aiello Batonon from France for the WMC World Super Middleweight title. After 5 rounds Harris had all judges on his side. Harris is the fifth Sweden ever to conquer a WMC World title. He successfully defended his title on the 16 November 2012 knocking out Pidsanu 'Madsua' Kinchat from Thailand. He defended it for a second time with a unanimous decision win against Frenchman Yohan Lidon in Monte Carlo, Monaco on June 14, 2014. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
