Kickboxer articles
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Giorgio Petrosyan: The Kickboxing GOAT is Back
After two years since his last match, Giorgio Petrosyan will return to the ring this Saturday in his hometown of Milan in the event of Petrosyan Mania Gold Edition. He will face the Spain’s Sergio Sanchez, a six-time ISKA and WAKO world champion, who has remained unbeaten for three years, holding the WAKO Kickboxing Pro -69kg world title. The stated purpose of Petrosyan is to avenge his brother Armen, who last November in Milan. He was defeated by the Spaniard […] The post Giorgio Petrosyan: The...
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Combat Press Kickboxing Rankings: May 2024
As kickboxing continues to grow on a global scale with promotions like GLORY, K-1, ONE Championship, and more, fighters are constantly jockeying for position in the eyes (and rankings) of the media. Every month, Combat Press will compile kickboxing rankings for each weight class from heavyweight to strawweight, as well as the pound-for-pound rankings for both men and women. Note: the numbers in parentheses represent the fighter’s ranking from the previous month. Rico Verhoeven (1) Levi Rigters...
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Novice white-collar boxer died after being matched against kickboxer with 9 years experience
Dominic Chapman was just 26 when he became the third boxer to die after an Ultra Events fundraising match