Kick Weekly with Tim Wheaton - Kickboxing Podcast

This is Kick Weekly with Tim Wheaton Episode 34, a Kickboxing podcast covering all the latest news and fights in Kickboxing and Muay Thai. This week we are looking at Karate Combat 45, the GLORY LHW GP, Senshi 21, RISE 177, RWS, ONE, and more.
0:00 Intro
0:36 Karate Combat 45
6:58 GLORY LHW GP
8:10 RISE 177
10:15 Senshi 21
11:35 K-1 Romania on June 7
12:26 RWS Muay Thai
13:08 ONE Friday Fight 59
13:44 Outro

This is Kick Weekly with Tim Wheaton Episode 32, a Kickboxing podcast covering all the latest news and fights in Kickboxing and Muay Thai. This week we are looking at Superbon vs. Marat Grigorian, ONE Friday Fights 58, Jake Peacock, Alexis Nicolas vs. Regian Eersel, ONE Fight Night 21, and Khunsueklek vs. Kumandoi in RWS Muay Thai. 0:00 Intro 0:37 Superbon vs. Marat Grigorian 3:52 ONE Friday Fights 58 6:14 Jake Peacock 8:03 ONE Championship 12:30 Alexis Nicolas vs. Regian Eersel 16:22 ONE Fight Night 21 18:25 Iman Barlow 20:27 Khunsueklek vs. Kumandoi in RWS Muay Thai 27:17 Dakota Ditcheva PFL MMA 27:33 UFC 300 29:55 Outro

This is Kick Weekly with Tim Wheaton Episode 30, a Kickboxing podcast covering all the latest news and fights in kickboxing. In this episode, we are covering the past two events of RISE and K-1. Plus various news!

0:00 Intro 0:45 Liu Ce vs. Sina Karimian 4:57 K-1 World MAX 2024 7:16 SAHO vs. Antonia Prifti 8:49 K-1 World MAX 9:57 Akihiro Kaneko vs. Masahiko Suzuki - RISE El Dorado 202 10:29 Shiro vs. Toki Tamaru 11:29 Miguel Trindade vs. Chadd Collins 12:38 Yuki Yoza vs. Kan Nakamura 15:00 Rambling and Ranting 19:50 RWS Muay Thai 22:42 Kickboxing News 33:14 Outro

This is Kick Weekly with Tim Wheaton Episode 29, a Kickboxing podcast covering all the latest news and fights in kickboxing. The GLORY Heavyweight Grand Prix saw Rico Verhoeven vs. Sofian Laidouni, Benjamin Adegbuyi vs. Nabil Khachab, Tariq Osaro vs. Bahram Rajabzadeh, and Levi Rigters vs. Uku Jurjendal in the first round, then more. We also discuss ONE Championship, and the K-1 and RISE events this week.

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The GLORY Heavyweight Grand Prix will see Rico Verhoeven vs. Sofian Laidouni, Benjamin Adegbuyi vs. Nabil Khachab, Tariq Osaro vs. Bahram Rajabzadeh, and Levi Rigters vs. Uku Jurjendal. We break down these matchups and the entire tournament.

To help break down this huge event, I have two major voices in the world of kickboxing joining me: Ilonka Elmont and Giovanni Tjin.

This is Kick Weekly with Tim Wheaton Episode 27, a Kickboxing podcast covering all the latest news and fights in kickboxing. In this episode, we discuss Nadaka Yoshinari's Muay Thai career and future, K-1 MAX Announcements, GLORY Grand Prix Changes, ONE Fight Night 19, and more. 0:00 Intro 0:46 Nadaka Yoshinari 7:51 K-1 MAX 2024 15:52 GLORY Grand Prix Updates 20:30 ONE Fight Night 19 25:36 Australia vs. The World 26:06 Buakaw vs Pac-Man 28:01 ONE Fight Night 20 28:48 Calf Kick Sports 36:20 Outro

This is Kick Weekly with Tim Wheaton Episode 26, a Kickboxing podcast covering all the latest news and fights in kickboxing. In this episode, we discuss K-1 vs. RISE bookings, K-1 MAX news, and GLORY's division changes. We also discuss Muay Thai history and Muay Boran, Saenchai, and RWS Muay Thai. 0:00 Intro 1:00 K-1 vs. RISE News 5:29 K-1 World MAX Announcements 8:04 GLORY Cutting Divisions 21:45 Muay Thai History and Muay Boran 29:09 Saenchai 29:59 RWS Muay Thai 32:08 ONE Friday Fights 51 34:21 PFL MMA 35:33 Outro

This is Kick Weekly with Tim Wheaton Episode 25, a Kickboxing podcast covering all the latest news and fights in kickboxing. This week we are talking all the fallout from ONE 165 and Superlek defeating Takeru. Plus, the GLORY Heavyweight Grand Prix Draw was earlier, we now know the matchups, and here we discuss them. Also, we talk RWS Muay Thai and WLF. 0:00 Intro 0:39 Superlek vs. Takeru 12:23 ONE 165 17:07 GLORY Heavyweight Grand Prix Matchups Revealed 26:24 WLF 29:15 RWS Muay Thai 33:25 MMA 37:08 Outro

This is Kick Weekly with Tim Wheaton Episode 23, a Kickboxing podcast covering all the latest news and fights in kickboxing. We discuss the career of Hiroki Akimoto, ONE 165, RISE 175 with Taiga, Muay Thai Training, ONE Fight Night, and ONE Friday Fights, plus much more.

0:00 Intro 1:50 Kickboxing in ONE Championship 4:06 The Ballad of Hiroki Akimoto 11:22 Mixed Rules Fights and ONE 165 17:29 RISE 175 18:15 Taiga Kawabe 21:48 ONE Fight Night and ONE Friday Fights Last Week 24:16 WLF 25:04 RWS Muay Thai 26:22 Response to Inside Kickboxing 30:36 Muay Thai Training 37:22 UFC 297 and UFC 300 Rumors 40:10 GLORY Heavyweight Grand Prix News 40:38 Outro

This is Kick Weekly with Tim Wheaton Episode 22, a Kickboxing podcast covering all the latest news and fights in kickboxing. ONE Championship has confirmed that the ONE 165 main event will be a kickboxing world title match between Superlek and Takeru, Rodtang is out. Also, we talk the title matches added to the GLORY card on March 9, plus the Heavyweight Grand Prix which will include Rico Verhoeven. And we also discuss RWS Muay Thai and ONE Championship fights. 0:00 Intro 0:33 Superlek vs Takeru Confirmed for ONE 165 8:14 GLORY Kickboxing March 9 Title Fights Added 11:28 Glory Heavyweight Grand Prix including Rico Verhoeven 14:22 RWS Muay Thai in Japan 18:55 ONE Friday Fights 47 19:25 ONE Fight Night 18 21:05 RISE 175 23:24 Outro

This is Kick Weekly with Tim Wheaton Episode 21, a Kickboxing podcast covering all the latest news and fights in kickboxing. In this episode, Tim is covering the annual 2023 Kickboxing Awards. This is fighter of the year, female fighter of the year, knockout of the year, and fight of the year.

0:00 Intro 0:36 Kickboxing Knockout of the Year 0:54 Chingiz Allazov vs. Superbon 3:53 Kickboxing Fight of the Year 4:35 Toki Tamaru vs. Kazuki Osaki 6:05 Kickboxing Female Fighter of the Year 6:26 Arina Kobayashi 9:09 Kickboxing Fighter of the Year 9:55 Toki Tamaru 13:24 2023 Muay Thai Fighter of the Year: Nadaka Yoshinari 13:41 2023 Muay Thai Female Fighter of the Year: Phetjeeja 14:17 2023 Muay Thai Fight of the Year: Superlek vs Rodtang 14:48 2023 Muay Thai Knockout of the Year: Worapon vs. Slatan headkick 15:30 Rodtang vs. Takeru and Superlek recent rumors. Is Rodtang injured? 19:58 Past Kickboxing Awards 21:16 Outro

This is Kick Weekly with Tim Wheaton Episode 20, a Kickboxing podcast covering all the latest news and fights in kickboxing. In this episode, we discuss RISE WORLD SERIES 2023 Final Round, GLORY 90, and some GLORY news, plus Rizin 45.

This is Kick Weekly with Tim Wheaton Episode 19, a Kickboxing podcast covering all the latest news and fights in kickboxing. In this episode, we discuss matches from K-1 ReBIRTH 2, RISE 174, and preview RISE WORLD SERIES 2023 Final Round, and some Karate Combat 43.

This is Kick Weekly with Tim Wheaton Episode 18, a Kickboxing podcast covering all the latest news and fights in kickboxing. In this episode we discuss matches from K-1 ReBIRTH 2, RISE 174, PFL Europe, ONE Championship with ONE Friday Fights 44 and ONE Fight Night 17, and More.

This is Kick Weekly with Tim Wheaton Episode 16, a Kickboxing podcast covering all the latest news and fights in kickboxing. A dream matchup between Takeru Segawa and Rodtang Jitmuangnon has been announced for the main event of ONE 165 on Jan. 28, 2024 in Tokyo, Japan. We cover this and some recent news in Kickboxing. 0:00 Intro 0:38 Thank you to the Fans 1:27 Rodtang vs Takeru 2:01 Rodtang Jitmuangnon 3:00 Takeru Segawa 5:05 ONE 165 Announcements Rodtang vs Takeru 10:02 Kaito Ono vs. Mohammed Jaraya 12:15 Nina van Dalum vs. Debora Evora 13:30 RWS with Buakaw 14:07 Outro

This is Kick Weekly with Tim Wheaton Episode 16, a Kickboxing podcast covering all the latest news and fights in kickboxing. This week we are talking about fights at RISE 173 and Fight Club with impressive wins from YA-MAN, Arina Kobayashi, and Jin Mandokoro. 0:00 Intro 0:42 RISE 173 - Jin Mandokoro vs. Ryu Hanaoka 1:15 Kaito Hasegawa vs. HIROYUKI 2:25 Jin Mandokoro def. Kaito Hasegawa 5:15 Arina Kobayashi vs. erika♡ 9:41Fight Club YA-MAN vs. Mikuru Asakura 13:21 Combat Sport in Japan 18:24 Kickboxing News and Announcements 21:34 Outro

This is Kick Weekly with Tim Wheaton Episode 15, a Kickboxing podcast covering all the latest news and fights in kickboxing. This week we are talking YA-MAN vs Mikuru Asakura in Fight Club, RISE 173, and GLORY's Heavyweight Division. 0:00 Intro 0:38 Alex Pereira 1:07 YA-MAN vs Mikuru Asakura in Fight Club 2:22 Mikuru Asakura 3:14 YA-MAN 5:22 Street Fighting in MMA and Kickboxing 9:13 RISE 173 - Erika vs. Arina Kobayashi, Wakana Miyazaki vs. Melty Kira 13:03 RISE 173 - HIROYUKI vs. Kaito Hasegawa, Jin Mandokoro vs. Ryu Hanaoka 14:43 Fight Announcements 18:07 GLORY's Heavyweight Division and Future 25:02 Outro

This is Kick Weekly with Tim Wheaton Episode 14, a Kickboxing podcast covering all the latest news and fights in kickboxing. This week we are covering Buakaw vs Saenchai in BKFC, Glory: Collision 6, ONE Fight Night 16, and some RWS Muay Thai.

This is Kick Weekly with Tim Wheaton Episode 13, a Kickboxing podcast covering all the latest news and fights in kickboxing. This week we are covering Glory: Collision 6 with Rico Verhoeven vs Tariq Osaro, Donegi Abena vs Mohamed Touchassie, Donovan Wisse vs Michael Boapeah, Jay Overmeer vs Chico Kwasi, plus much more. Also covering Fabricio Andrade vs Jontahn Haggerty at ONE Fight Night 16. Plus, BKFC Asia 5 with Buakaw vs Saenchai. And we finish with some news and fights from Karate Combat.

Glory: Collision 6 is a marquee kickboxing event going down on Nov. 4. This fight card features matchups such as Rico Verhoeven vs Tariq Osaro, Donegi Abena vs Tarik Khbabez, Donovan Wisse vs Michael Boapeah, Jay Overmeer vs Chico Kwasi and more. To help break down this huge event, I have two major voices in the world of kickboxing joining me: Ilonka Elmont and Giovanni Tjin.

This is Kick Weekly with Tim Wheaton Episode 12, a Kickboxing podcast covering all the latest news and fights in kickboxing. This week we are discussing where kickboxing and Muay Thai are at during the current period. Plus, notes on the first K-1 Grand Pix World Champion Branko Cikatić. Also, we have news from ONE Championship, K-1 World GP, and RISE WS.
0:00 Intro 0:26 Kickboxing News this Week
3:01 Current State of Kickboxing

3:51 GLORY Kickboxing

4:46 K-1 World GP

5:54 RISE WS

7:40 ONE Championship

9:28 Muay Thai Today

18:47 Thom Harinck

19:12 Branko Cikatić

23:35 Outro

This is Kick Weekly with Tim Wheaton Episode 11, a Kickboxing podcast covering all the latest news and fights in kickboxing. With a slow week are discussing the origins of K-1 Kickboxing both as an organization and a style of fighting. This also covers Ernesto Hoost, Kyokushin Karate, Dutch Style Kickboxing, and more.

This is Kick Weekly with Tim Wheaton Episode 10, a Kickboxing podcast. This week we are looking at GLORY 89 and ONE Fight Night 15 Post Fight Breakdown. We also discuss some of my background, PRIDE FC, and matchmaking ideals.

This is Kick Weekly with Tim Wheaton Episode 09, a Kickboxing podcast. We cover the latest news and fights in Muay Thai and kickboxing. This week we are breaking down all the fights from GLORY 89 including Badr Hari vs Uku Jürjendal, ONE Fight Night 15, RWS Muay Thai, and much more.

0:00 Intro 0:48 Badr Hari vs Uku Jürjendal - GLORY 89 6:28 Petch vs David Mejía 9:19 Stoyan Koprivlenski vs Sorin Căliniuc 10:56 Tyjani Beztati in Glory Kickboxing 12:24 Levi RigtersMartin Terpstra 13:46 Luis Tavares vs Bogdan Stoica 16:20 How to Watch GLORY 89 16:37 Mohamed Touchassie 17:39 ONE Fight Night 15 - Tawanchai vs Jo Nattawut 20:39 Jonathan Di Bella vs Danial Williams ONE Championship Kickboxing World Title 22:45 ONE Friday Fight 36 Muay Thai 23:59 RWS Muay Thai 25:59 Outro

This is Kick Weekly with Tim Wheaton Episode 08, a Kickboxing and Muay Thai podcast. We cover the latest news and fights in Muay Thai and kickboxing. This week we are discussing the ONE Friday Fights 34 Muay Thai Mega Fight between Superlek and Rodtang. We breakdown the match itself and fan reaction. Plus, we have news and announcements from GLORY Kickboxing as well, and RWS Muay Thai finals.

This is Kick Weekly with Tim Wheaton Episode 07, a Kickboxing and Muay Thai podcast. At ONE Friday Fights 34, Rodtang Jitmuangnon and Superlek Kiatmoo9 will battle for the ONE Flyweight Muay Thai world title. Tim Wheaton is here to break it down using visuals! Also this week, Badr Hari has a new matchup announced for Oct 7, and more kickboxing fights have been confirmed for GLORY COLLISION 6. 0:00 Intro 0:50 Rodtang vs Superlek Preview 2:36 Rodtang's Punches 3:36 Superlek's Kicks 4:24 Rodtang vs Kickers? 5:36 Superlek vs Punchers? 6:42 Rodtang's Weaknesses 7:13 Superlek's Weaknesses 7:58 Rodtang and Superlek Just Talking 12:09 Tired Talk 12:38 Badr Hari vs Uku Jurjendal at GLORY 89 13:44 GLORY COLLISION 6 New Matches Announced 15:00 Outro

This is Kick Weekly with Tim Wheaton Episode 06, a Kickboxing and Muay Thai podcast covering the latest in news, announcements, and bouts in Kickboxing and Muay Thai. This week we are talking about the following events and fights: GLORY 88 -Badr Hari vs. James McSweeney Cancellation -Tiffany van Soest vs. Sarah Moussaddak -Pascal Touré vs. Ștefan Lătescu The Morocco National Football Team, RWS Muay Thai with Buakaw. Plus K-1 ReBIRTH and ReBOOT-Mahmoud Sattari vs. Claudio Istrate, Sina Karimian vs. Kerim Jemai, Michal Turynski vs. Ariel Machado, Valentin Bordianu vs. Liu Ce, and Akihiro Kaneko vs Masashi Kumura 3 0:00 Intro 0:45 Badr Hari Cancellation News 3:44 The Morocco National Football Team 7:21 GLORY 88 10:11 K-1 ReBIRTH and ReBOOT 18:07 RWS Muay Thai with Buakaw 20:02 Outro

This is Kick Weekly with Tim Wheaton Episode 05, a Kickboxing and Muay Thai podcast covering the latest in news, announcements, and bouts in Kickboxing and Muay Thai. This week we are talking about the following events and fights: ONE Fight Night 32
-Kompet Fairtex vs. Kongchai Chanaidonmueang
-Sitthichai Sitsongpeenong vs. Mohammed Siasarani
-Nakrob Fairtex vs. Nabil Anane
GLORY 88
-Badr Hari vs. James McSweeney-
-Tiffany van Soest vs. Sarah Moussaddak
-Pascal Touré vs. Ștefan Lătescu
RWS Muay Thai
-Nadaka vs Soulixay
-Final Four Super Welterweight: Dani Rodriguez vs Yodwicha III, Petchmorakot vs Thananchai
-Buakaw vs Yasuhiro Kido
K-1 ReBIRTH and ReBOOT
-Mahmoud Sattari vs. Claudio Istrate
-Sina Karimian vs. Kerim Jemai
-Michal Turynski vs. Ariel Machado
-Valentin Bordianu vs. Liu Ce -Akihiro Kaneko vs Masashi Kumura 3

This is Kick Weekly with Tim Wheaton Episode 04, a Kickboxing and Muay Thai podcast covering the latest in news, announcements, and bouts in Kickboxing and Muay Thai.

This week we are covering the GLORY COLLISION 6 News with Rico Verhoeven vs Cookie Tariq Osaro and Donegi Abena vs Tarik Khbabez. Plus, RISE WS 2nd Round with Toki Tamaru vs. Kazuki Osaki, Kumandoi Petchyindee Academy vs. Shiro Matsumoto, and YA-MAN vs. Hiroto Yamaguchi. A little bit Krush 152 coverage. Additionally, we cover RWS Muay Thai with Samingdet, Petchdam, Lamnammoonlek, Buakhiao, Somratsamee , Kamlaipetch, Ngaoprajan,Looksaikongdin, and Sevgi. Plus, we talk the Looksaikongdin family and women in Muay Thai.

This is Kick Weekly with Tim Wheaton Episode 03, a Kickboxing and Muay Thai podcast covering the latest in news, announcements, and bouts in Kickboxing and Muay Thai.

This week we are covering RISE 171 featuring knockouts from Kenta Nanbara and Masahiko Suzuki, GLORY 87 with Bahram Rajabzadeh vs. Uku Jürjendal, Tyjani Beztati vs. Kaito Ono, plus hostess talk with Melty Kira, RISE WS Round preview for Kazuki Osaka vs Toki Tamaru, Kumandoi Petchyindee Academy vs Shiro, Hiroto Yamaguchi vs YA-MAN, and RWS Muay Thai, plus the news in kickboxing.

0:00 Intro 0:41 Kickboxing News 2:56 GLORY 87 Tyjani Beztati vs. Kaito Ono 4:28 Bahram Rajabzadeh vs. Mohamed Amine 5:39 Uku Jürjendal vs . Martin Terpstra 6:21 Bahram Rajabzadeh vs. Uku Jürjendal 7:31 GLORY 87 Matches 9:40 RISE 171 Kenta Nanbara vs Kontualai JMBoxinggym 11:01 Masahiko Suzuki vs Imad Salhi 11:42 Manazo Kobayashi vs Melty Kira 12:09 Host and Hostess culture in Japan with Melty Kira 14:55 RWS Muay Thai 16:25 RISE WS Kazuki Osaka vs Toki Tamaru 17:12 Kumandoi Petchyindee Academy vs Shiro 17:36 Hiroto Yamaguchi vs YA-MAN 18:21 Outro

This is Kick Weekly with Tim Wheaton Episode 02, a Kickboxing and Muay Thai podcast covering the latest in news, announcements, and bouts in Kickboxing and Muay Thai. This episode covers Nadaka Yoshinari defending his RWS Rajadamnern Stadium Flyweight Title in RWS Muay Thai, and upcoming RWS Muay Thai bouts (including Buakaw). We also ask the question, are Farang taking over Muay Thai? This episode also features GLORY 87 and the four-man grand prix plus the lightweight title showdown withTyjani Beztati vs Kaito Ono. The four-man heavyweight tournament features Uku Jürjendal vs Martin Terpstra and Bahram Rajabzadeh vs Mohamed Amine. Episode 02 also covers RISE 171 which has Kenta Nanbara vs Kontuarai JM Boxing Gym, Masahiko Suzuki vs Imad Sahi, Manazo Kobayashi vs Melty Kira, and much more.

UFC 292 will be headlined by the bantamweight title showdown of Aljamain Sterling vs Sean O'Malley. The Calf Kick Sports Podcast crew of AshMMA.CKS and Tim Wheaton are here to breakdown the bantamweight title match.