MBK Fight Night

Muay Thai organizer and promotor

13°44′44″N 100°31′48″E / 13.74556°N 100.53000°E / 13.74556; 100.53000Public transitNational Stadium BTS Station, Siam BTS StationParkingAvailableOperatorWorld Muay Thai Organization (2012-present)TypeMuay Thai organizer and promotorGenre(s)Martial artsField shapeOut-lateConstructionYears active2010-presentProject managerMBK CenterWebsitewww.mbk-center.co.th

MBK Fight Night (Thai: เอ็มบีเค ไฟท์ไนท์) is a Muay Thai, Kickboxing and Mixed martial arts promotions managed by MBK Center in Bangkok.^[1]^[2]

History

The MBK Fight Night started outside the MBK Center shopping mall in 2010.^[3]^[4] Since 2012, WMO - World Muay Thai Organization has been responsible for hosting the events and launching a live broadcast on Facebook.^[5]^[6] In 2020, mixed martial arts campaigns were added to the MBK Fight Night programs. This event, which is held in collaboration with P'N Fighter Club, held on Fridays at 18:00.^[7]^[8] One of the main goals of this MBK Fight Night is to promote Muay Thai culture and attract foreign visitors to the MBK Center.^[9]^[10] Thai fighters are compared to foreign fighters from different countries such as Myanmar, France, Iran, etc. in the open environment outside the shopping center.^[11]^[12] Watching real fights for free in the center of Bangkok is attractive for tourists. For this reason, the outdoor space of the MBK Center is usually full of spectators.^[13]^[14]^[15]

References

^ "MBK Fight Night: Muay Thai, MMA, Kickboxing! | Bangkok Beyond Blog". Retrieved 2021-06-09.
^ "MBK Fight Night | Tourist Bangkok - Free Muay Thai Boxing in Bangkok". Tourist Bangkok. Retrieved 2021-06-09.
^ "Muay Thai MBK Fight Night Festival in Bangkok". Thailandee.com. Retrieved 2021-06-09.
^ Blouin, Dana; Correspondent (2017-12-08). "MBK Fight Night Back and Ready to Brawl". Khaosod English. Retrieved 2021-06-09.
^ "MBK Center Fight Night – 2019 | WMO World Muay Thai Organization". Retrieved 2021-06-09.
^ admin (2018-08-17). "All Female Fight Night at MBK Fight Night". Kru Muay Thai Thailand. Retrieved 2021-06-09.
^ "เอ็ม บี เค เซ็นเตอร์ ร่วมกับ พีเอ็น ไฟต์เตอร์คลับ เปิดสังเวียนเดือดตั้งแต่ต้นปี". ryt9.com (in Thai). Retrieved 2021-06-09.
^ "MBK Fight Night, Thai boxing in Bangkok: Landscape and Travel Photography Forum: Digital Photography Review". www.dpreview.com. Retrieved 2021-06-09.
^ "Bangkok Fight Night". www.fightbox.com. Retrieved 2021-06-09.
^ Team, Admin (2018-11-14). "MBK Center ชูกลยุทธ์ "สปอร์ต มาร์เก็ตติ้ง" ปล่อยหมัดเด็ดปลายปี สนับสนุน "มวยไทย" เนรมิตเวทีใหญ่ใจกลางกรุง เข้าถึงไลฟ์สไตล์คนรุ่นใหม่ มัดใจทัวริสต์ [PR]". Brand Buffet (in Thai). Retrieved 2021-06-09.
^ "สุดยอดนักมวย 6 คู่เดือด เปิดศึกสังเวียนสุดมันส์ใจกลางกรุง MBK CENTER FIGHT NIGHT ประจำเดือนกุมภาพันธ์". www.newswit.com (in Thai). Retrieved 2021-06-09.
^ "Watch free Muay Thai Fights at MBK starting in November – Thai Travel News & Events 2021". Retrieved 2021-06-09.
^ "Free And Cool Things To Do In Bangkok: MBK Muay Thai Fight Night". Love Thai Maak. 2015-02-26. Retrieved 2021-06-09.
^ "'เอ็มบีเค'เขย่าผังร้านค้าจัดโซนนิ่งครั้งใหญ่รอบ36ปี". www.bangkokbiznews.com (in Thai). 15 October 2020. Retrieved 2021-06-09.
^ "'MBK' ส่งมวยไทย กระตุ้นเศรษฐกิจท่องเที่ยวไทย". www.thansettakij.com (in Thai). 7 November 2018. Retrieved 2021-06-09.

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to MBK Fight Night.

Official website
MBK Center Fight Night on Facebook

Martial arts

Classification

Regional origin	China Europe India Indonesia Italian Ireland Japan Okinawa Korea Mainland Southeast Asia Philippines Russia Vietnam
Unarmed techniques	Arm strikes Chokehold Punch Elbow strike Clinch Ground Headbutt Leg strikes Footwork Kick Flying Knee strike Stomp Grappling Hold Joint lock Sweep Takedown Throw Stand-up
Weapons	Duel Melee weapons Knife fighting Stick-fighting Swordsmanship Ranged weapons Archery Shooting
Training	Kata Boxing glove Practice weapon Punching bag Pushing hands Randori Sparring
Grappling	Barróg Brazilian jiu-jitsu Judo Jujutsu Luta Livre esportiva Malla-yuddha Pehlwani Sambo Shuai jiao Sumo Wrestling catch Cornish folk freestyle Greco-Roman Mongolian oil shoot
Striking	Bando Boxing Capoeira Chess boxing Choi Kwang-Do Dambe Karate Kickboxing Kun Khmer Lethwei Muay Thai Northern Praying Mantis Russian boxing Sanda Shaolin kung fu Shoot boxing Savate Taekwondo Tang Soo Do Tien Shan Pai Vovinam Wudangquan Yoshukai Karate
Internal	Aikido Daitō-ryū Aiki-jūjutsu Baguazhang Tai chi Xingyiquan
Full contact / combat sports	Professional boxing Kickboxing Full contact karate Mixed martial arts Pankration Shootfighting Submission wrestling Vale Tudo
Self-defense / combatives	Arnis Bartitsu Hapkido Kajukenbo Jieitaikakutōjutsu Krav Maga MCMAP Pencak silat Pencak Silat Harimau Suffrajitsu Systema Taekkyon To-Shin Do Wing Chun Silat Melayu
Eclectic / hybrids	American Kenpo Angampora Chun Kuk Do Hokutoryu Ju-Jutsu Jeet Kune Do Shooto Shorinji Kempo Unifight Qwan Ki Do
Battlefield	Banshay Bokator Historical European martial arts Huiyen Lallong Jujutsu Kalaripayattu Krabi–krabong Krav Maga Mardani khel Marine Corps Martial Arts Program Pencak Silat Harimau
Entertainment	Fighting game Martial arts film (Chanbara) Professional wrestling Stage combat Tricking Wuxia

International games

Martial arts at the Summer Olympics	Boxing Fencing Judo Karate Taekwondo Wrestling (freestyle, Greco-Roman) Demonstration sports Budō Pistol dueling Glima Savate
Martial arts at the World Games	Ju-jitsu Karate Kickboxing Muay Thai Sumo Former official sports Sambo Taekwondo Invitational sports Aikido Wushu
Martial arts at the Pan American Games	Boxing Fencing Judo Karate Taekwondo Wrestling
Martial arts at the Asian Games	Boxing Judo Jujutsu Karate Taekwondo Wrestling Wushu 2018 Only Kurash Pencak silat Sambo
Martial arts at the African Games	Boxing Fencing Judo Karate Taekwondo Wrestling
Martial arts at the European Games	Boxing Fencing Judo Karate Muaythai Sambo Taekwondo Wrestling