BY JACOB KLENSIN So, these writings here on The Fight Nerd’s page have been far less frequent than I had originally intended, but I promise it’s for all good reasons. Surely you can imagine that there are no shortage of unproductive and negative distractions available to most anyone visiting Thailand, but I swear, I was [...]
BY JACOB KLENSIN So, my trip is about to hit the half way point and I figured it was about time to let the Fight Nerd and all the readers here know what I’ve been up to. The trouble is, the intention of these postings, as opposed to others that I may put up throughout [...]
TakeOn productions and MSG Sports announced today that Muay Thai will make its debut in the historic Madison Square Garden arena next month in New York City! “Muay Thai at the Mecca”, a professional and amateur Muay Thai kickboxing event, will take place at The Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York City on [...]
BY JACOB KLENSIN There is something immediately nostalgic about stepping out of the climate controlled comfort of air travel and into that uniquely tropical night time heat. It unites locations all over the world within a given distance to the equator. In my own experience it makes Bangkok reminiscent of Ghana which brought back memories [...]
Buffalo Girls – Slamdance 2012 Official Selection – Trailer from Buffalogirlsthemovie on Vimeo. Directed by Todd Kellstein, above is the trailer for “Buffalo Girls,” a documentary on professional Muay Thai fighting children in Thailand. Prepare to be shocked! Here is the official synopsis from the filmmakers: Buffalo Girls tells the story of two 8-year-old-girls, Stam [...]
Tonight, December 3, 2011, starting at 7 PM from Clifton, New Jersey, “Warriors Cup XIII” throws down with another full-contact Muay Thai kickboxing show, with FULL Muay Thai rules (meaning elbows and knees)! In the main event for the WBC International Challenge Super Lightweight Title, Gabriel Varga meets Justin “The Purple People Eater” Greskiewicz in [...]
October 22, 2011 marked a night of many “firsts” for TakeOn Productions, and the Muay Thai scene. The first TakeOn show held in Atlantic City, NJ; The first full-rules amateur Muay Thai fight in New Jersey, and the first TakeOn title belt awarded. In the Main Event, Justin Greskiewicz of Cool Hearts Muay Thai took [...]
Tonight, October 22, 2011 at 8PM ET – TakeOn Productions will host a night of full rules Muay Thai action. It will be the promotion’s first venture into Atlantic City, NJ – which has been historically better known in the fight world for boxing events, headlined by the late Arturo Gatti, as well as many [...]
BATTLE AT BALLY’S 10.22.2011 from T.N. DAVID on Vimeo. TaKe On Productions, New York’s premiere Muay Thai promotion, and MSG Sports announced that the “Battle at Bally’s” Muay Thai Kickboxing event this weekend will be headlined by a new Main Event featuring Justin “The Purple People Eater” Greskiewicz versus Eddie “The Knockout Artist” Martinez on [...]
Take On’s “September Showdown” Muay Thai event was held yesterday, Sept. 9th in Flushing, New York, and was another action packed card consisting of nine amateur bouts, and one professional title fight. Promoter Eddie Cuello and his team have taken great strides to help grow the sport of Muay Thai in the US. During the [...]
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