The latest edition of Ignition on Sunday 17th July, 2016 in the city of Perth, Australia saw a fantastic evening of Muaythai, once again highlighting the popularity of the sport in the country.
The main fight of the night saw Bec ‘the Hulk’ Rooney go head to head with Victoria Callaghan in a battle for the Lightweight WMC state title. This turned out to be an awesome event with the two local athletes giving it all they had for 5 rounds. It was Victoria who emerged victorious becoming the new WMC Lightweight Australian Champion.
Additionally, Maddie Duiker won the Ignition cup claiming a victory over Shannon Peek in the 57kg category. Maddie is an exciting up and coming fighter and one to watch in the future. Despite being 17 she fights with great Muaythai skills and composure beyond her years and many are confident she will be bringing home gold at the upcoming IFMA Youth World Championships in Bangkok.
All full fight details are featured below
Winners are highlighted
Red Corner Blue Corner
Main Card
Bec Rooney (Beastmaster) v Victoria Callaghan (Champions gym) 61.2kg 5×2 WMC State Title…
Ben Osbourne ( Gavs Gym) v Gab Ferris (Olsens) 70kg 3×2 FTR
Shannon Peek (Baileys) v Maddie Duiker (Lana) 57kg 3×2 FTR IGNITION Cup
Ryan Witherington (Mach1)v Trent Harley (Champions gym) 3×2 FTR
Under card
Paul Clark (Beastmaster) v Charlie Diggins (Champions gym) 66kg FTR
Niki King (Kao Sok) v Liz Earp (Kalamunda KB) 61kg 3×2 MTR
Callum Rowan (Sunset Muaythai) v Jack McDonald (Arachnid) 68kg 3×2 FTR
Janick Lim (Baileys) v Tanya Dawson (World gym) 56kg 3×2 MTR
Kevin Mandari ( WATBC) v Zach Middleton (Westside) 80kg 3×2 FTR
Kane Bayer (Baileys) v Nelson Laki (Mach1) 67kg 3×2 FTR
Brant Soden (Gemina) v Brodey Collin (Lana) 64kg 3×2 MTR
Vito Wie (Baileys) v Colin Dunne (Champions gym) 59.5 3×2 FTR
Conor Clavey (Kao Sok) v Paso Pasoski (Arachnid) 58kg 3×2 MTR
