''Champions of Champions Elite'', or ''COC-Elite'', is a

martial arts Martial arts are codified systems and traditions of combat practiced for a number of reasons such as self-defense; military and law enforcement applications; combat sport, competition; physical, mental, and spiritual development; entertainment; a ...

television show focused on

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 ...

that is currently airing once a month on

G4TV G4 (also known as G4TV) was an American pay television and digital network owned by Comcast Spectacor that primarily focused on video games. The network was originally owned by G4 Media, a joint venture between the NBCUniversal Cable division ...

. The show features matches in the Champions of Champions tournaments, officially sanctioned by the World Muay Thai Council (WMC), interspersed with documentary-style footage of the featured fighters such as Clifton Brown,

Kaoklai Kaennorsing Kaoklai Kaennorsing ( th, ก้าวไกล แก่นนรสิงห์; born September 13, 1983) is a former Thai light heavyweight Muay Thai fighter. Kaennorsing is the K-1 World Grand Prix 2004 in Seoul tournament winner, former t ...

, Julie Kitchen,

Nathan Corbett Nathan "Carnage" Corbett (born 23 October 1979) is a retired Australian Muay Thai kickboxer, color commentator for Lion Fight Promotions on CBS Sports and feature author at Fightmag. He is a former 11-time Muay Thai World Champion. Hailing out ...

Yodsanklai Fairtex Yodsanklai Fairtex a.k.a. Yod ( Thai: ยอดแสนไกล แฟร์เท็กซ์; born, July 1, 1985) is a retired Thai Muay Thai kickboxer. He is a former WBC Muay Thai World Super welterweight champion at 154 lbs, and a ...

, and others. Also featured on the show are segments about the history of Muay Thai and "Clifton Brown’s Muay Thai Tips,” a segment that tutors viewers in the performance of various Muay Thai moves. On October 22, 2010, ''Champions of Champions Elite'' aired an episode that featured the Kings Cup Super Eight tournament from Bangkok, Thailand, marking the first time that the Kings Cup was shown on American television.

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* Muay Thai G4 (American TV network) original programming {{US-nonfiction-tv-prog-stub