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This week, we recap a huge night in Melbourne for the Hardcore Promotions 8-Woman Eliminator.

Tournament favourite Katie Mitchell took out Olivia Kerr, Paris Rose, and Nyra Boyle all in one night to take home the WBC Nak Muay Ying Championship belt and a cool $20 0000.

Tune in for a recap of the full tournament, a discussion about what could be next for Katie, plus your questions answered.

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After a huge weekend of fights, there's a lot to get through this week:

Round 1🥊 - An update following Hugh's fight against Victor Teixeira and what's next

Round 2 🥊 - Your questions answered, including why is it so hard to maintain an Australian Muay Thai Ranking system and some of my favourite tournaments of all time.

Round 3 🥊 - RWS Recap, Nuenglanlek makes his presence felt at Welterweight, Capitan retires.

Round 4 🥊 - Muay Thai Super Series debut event, a new world champion is crowned, some controversial decisions and does WA's amateur system need some work?

Round 5 🥊 - Hardcore Promotions 8-Woman Eliminator, a look at the field, Hugh makes his pick to take the win and suggests some fighters to keep an eye on.

Who's your pick to take out the tournament?

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A special episode this week Sam Cassidy stops by to catch up.

Sammy has been a guest on the show before (catch up here https://tinyurl.com/8vkevbpp), since then he's taken on the role of head striking coach at Southside MMA where he's added MMA Striking to his coaching repertoire and worked with athletes from the UFC, PFL, ONE Championship and more.

Hugh and Sammy chat about what's happened since the last episode, how Sammy used his background in Muay Thai to develop his MMA Striking system, his ambitions as a coach, the opportunity training in Thailand presents to fighters from around the world and more.

If you liked this episode stay tuned because there are some fun announcements to come.

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Catching up with Sammy Cass, Head Striking Coach at Southside MMA Thailand A special episode this week Sam Cassidy stops by to catch up. Sammy has been a guest on the show before (catch up here https://tinyurl.com/8vkevbpp), since t...

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A little bit of everything this week from scoring controversies to world-firsts in Thailand.

🥊 Round 1 - Hugh Recaps the results from Saturday night's Muay Thai League event and why MTL is an emerging powerhouse promotion.

🥊 Round 2 - After an action-packed event, some controversies and talking points remain about judges decisions.

🥊 Round 3 - Khunsueklek is back! After an upset of the year KO in Japan, Khunsueklek has settled the score with Ryuki Matsuda and regained his Rajadamnern Stadium Bantamweight title.

🥊 Round 4 - For the first time ever, a foreign fighter had claimed the coveted Channel 7 Stadium championship. What does this mean for the future of Muay Thai in Thailand and the role of foreign fighters?

🥊 Round 5 - A stacked lineup is on deck this Friday from Lumpinee stadium headlined by Superbon vs Jo Nattuwat.

A few hot takes this week. What are your thoughts?

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After a busy weekend of fights including one from your host, we are back in the studio to tackle this week's big topics over 5 action packed rounds.

🥊 ROUND 1: Breaking down Hugh's on again, off again short notice fight, and why it pays to stay ready while training in Thailand.

🥊 ROUND 2: Your questions answered, including a discussion on what UFC at the Sphere could mean for the wider world of Combat Sports.

🥊 ROUND 3: RWS Recap, Super Lightweight Group Stage. Dam Parunchai shines again, Sangmanee back in form?

🥊 ROUND 4: Lumpinee Chairman Suchart Daengprapai's plan to revive 5-round provincial Muay Thai and what it means for the sport's future.

🥊 ROUND 5: ONE Championship to move quarterly "tentpole" events back to the Impact Arena.

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It was a big weekend for Muay Thai all over the world with the final round of the Rajadamnern World Series Welterweight Group Stage as well as One Championship continuing their move into the United States.

This week we dive into an in depth recap of the deciding RWS welterweight bouts and the match ups we have to look forward to moving in to the finals, as well as talking through all the action from ONE: 168 in Denver where Superlek Kiatmoo9 claimed the ONE Muay Thai
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Tomorrow, live from the Melbourne Pavilion, Australia's premier Muay Thai Promotion returns with an exciting new concept.

"Road to Rajadamnern" will be a full day Muay Thai festival showcasing fights, food and culture with 4 marquee bouts seeing athletes compete for the chance to perform and the world's oldest Muay Thai stadium.

In this episode we preview the 4 main bouts:

- Kai Weate Jones vs Ramesh Habib
- Bryony Soden vs Corban Harvey
- Ibrahim Abou Saleh vs James Kostic
- Diandra Martin vs Shannon Gardiner

Be sure to catch the action live on livecombatsports.com.au and check back next week for our recap.

Who are you picking to punch their ticket to Rajadamnern?

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THE RETURN - I MOVED TO THAILAND! Catching up on what's been happening and what's to come It's been a minute! Welcome to the new and improved Combat Chat Podcast. While we've been away, Hugh moved to live and train full time in Thailand and has be...

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Since we've been gone, Hugh moved to Thailand and has been training and fighting full time, as well as picking up some commentary gigs for major promotions, including RWS!

A mini episode to talk about everything that's happened in the time away, Thailand so far, and what you can expect from the new and improved Combat Chat Podcast.

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