Van Damme, Norris to Attend Thai Boxing Tourney in Russia

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Action movie stars Chuck Norris and Jean Claude Van Damme will visit the Thai Boxing World Championship in St. Petersburg, the event organizer said on Tuesday.

Action movie stars Chuck Norris and Jean Claude Van Damme will visit the Thai Boxing World Championship in St. Petersburg, the event organizer said on Tuesday.

The 2012 IFMA World Championship will take place between September 6 and 13 and is expected to be attended by over 2,000 athletes, coaches and officials from 100 countries.

“This is the first time the championship will be held in Russia,” Russian Muaythai Federation President Dmitry Putilin said.

The championship is also the official test event for the 2013 World Combat Games (WCG), organized by Sport Accord, under patronage of the IOC.

Russia will be represented by Artem the Lion Levin, current WMC Intercontinental and EMF European Muay Thai champion.

 

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