Asia Fighting Championship (AFC): Celebrity Face Off in Muay Thai Fight

By Alainlicious on August 26, 2017 • ( 1 Comment )

In a surreal turn of events, Steven Lim Kor Kor and Singapore Idol Sylvester Sim (of Sgee Ventures Management) will square off in a live Muay Thai match on September 23 at Sands Expo And Convention Centre at Marina Bay Sands.

According to Sim, he has been wanting to put an end to the long-standing feud with Lim since 2008. To help settle their unfinished social media beef, the two has enlisted in Muay Thai training at Muse Fitness Singapore in preparation for the showdown. The intense celebrity fight-off will take place at the inaugural Asia Fighting Championship (AFC) jointly organised by Muse Fitness Club Singapore and Axseed Events.

Established fighters from the world of Muay Thai will face off against one another for the AFC championship. The tournament will feature more than 20 fighters from Asia competing in four different weight class AFC championships fully sanctioned by the World Muaythai Council.

Participating countries include: Singapore, Japan, Korea, Vietnam, Thailand, Macau, China, Malaysia and The Philippines. Here’s some photo snippets of the AFC Fighters.

Muay Thai Fighter (Malaysia) – Muhammad Ali Yaakub

Muay Thai Fighter (Korea) – Seung Bum Woo and Yoon Deok Jae

Muay Thai Fighter (Singapore) – Brandon Ng

Muay Thai Fighter (Thailand)

Muay Thai Fight Prep (Thailand)

The Asia Fighting Championship (AFC) and Celebrity Face-Off Match will be held on Saturday 23 September 2017 at Marina Bay Sands Expo Hall A. Ticketing available at https://entertainment.marinabaysands.com/events/afc0917

In conjunction with Asia Fighting Championship (AFC), the first edition of Asia Fitness and Health Expo (AFHE) will also be held at Marina Bay Sands Convention Centre from 23rd to 24th of September 2017. Admission is free. More information at http://asiafightingchampionship.com/afhe-2017/