The United Arab Emirates Muaythai Federation have just completed a very successful national iGLA seminar with over 60 participants in attendance. The seminar which was lead by the highest Khan 12 and Khan 13 Ajarns from the UAE federation was a massive success with students receiving their Khan 1 and Khan 2 certificates as well […]
The Iraq muaythai youth club tournament took place in Baghdad from 4thto 6thof April 2019. The President of the Iraqi Muaythai National Federation, Mustafa Jabbar Alak, said that 104 athletes representing 14 Clubs from different provinces of Iraq attended the tournament. Where Al-Najda Sports Club managed to win the title of the tournament, while the Hashemite […]
Meet Milula the Arafura Mascot!! he Arafura Games 2019 has an adorable mascot – a young rock wallaby called Milula. Milula, who lives around Darwin’s East Point Reserve, loves sport and was recently spotted at the Tiwi Islands Grand Final match where he had a great time catching up with spectators and footy players. Ever […]
Songkran is Thailand’s, most famous festival and a very important event on the Buddhist calendar. It is a water festival and it marks the beginning of the Thai traditional new year. The name Songkran comes from a Sanskrit word meaning passing or approaching. Water is an important element of Songkran and the Buddhists visit temples […]
IFMA saw an overwhelming support from its athletes worldwide in the celebration of this year’s ‘PlayTrue Day’. IFMA’s social media tags on Instagram lit up with posts from athletes from around the globe in support of this important pillar of Fair Play. ‘Play True Day’ is dedicated to clean sport and is intended to raise […]
Muaythai is booming in China with 1,000’s of muaythai gyms opening around the country over the last few years. Many fitness enthusiasts have also started muaythai as part of the cross fit muaythai crossover and many established fitness centres are now offering muaythai in personal training. The World Muaythai Council and IFMA many years ago […]
A special meeting took place between Karim Massimov, the President of IFMA’s Continental Arm, FAMA, and also Vice President of IFMA. The important meeting discussed many issues in the upcoming event calendar in Asia Pacific including the upcoming Arafura Games in Australia, the World Championships in Thailand, the World Masterships in Korea, the Asian Championships […]
Sport Is Your Gang is an initiative which started many years ago providing safe playgrounds especially for children from challenged backgrounds. The Bangkok Sport Accord Convention 2018 was hailed as one of the most successful, especially with the UN initiative born by AIMS, one of the five IOC and GAISF recognized umbrella bodies. The initiative […]
Less than 30 days separate IFMA athletes from the entire world to open the muaythai competition of the Arafura Games where 18 sports will be featured in Darwin with 13 sports making the Olympic Games programme. Muaythai will be represented by 20 international teams and will compete for the medals and qualification for the World […]
The Lebanese Muaythai Federation under the leadership of Sami Kiblawi, together with Team Shogun Beirut in full cooperation with Mrs. Lana Bacha el-Khalil united efforts for the ones in need. The Shatilla Refugee Camp has many children with very little opportunity to watch sport. This is why the President of the Lebanese Muaythai Federation invited […]