SLAMM!! Events

SLAMM!! Events

Infobox Company
company_name=Slamm Events
company_logo=
company_type=Private
foundation=March 19, 2006
founder=Milton Felter and Maikel Polanen
location_country= flagicon|NED
location_city=Almere, Netherlands
key_people=Milton Felter, President
industry=Martial arts promotion
parent=
company_slogan=
homepage=http://slamm.nl/

SLAMM!! Events is a Netherlands based mixed martial arts and thaiboxing promotion based in Almere, Netherlands. They organize their flagship "Nederland vs Thailand" series, a ten-hour marathon of mixed martial arts and kickboxing fightscite web|url=http://www.fightopinion.com/2008/03/09/slamm-nederland-vs-thailand-iv-road-report/|title=SLAMM!! “Nederland vs. Thailand IV” road report|accessdate=2008-09-08] as well as an international events in Spain, Belgium, Italy and Surinamecite web|url=http://slamm.nl/v1/?page=about&lang=nl|title=SLAMM!! OFFICIAL WEBSITE|accessdate=2008-09-08]

Broadcast

The Slamm events are delayed broadcast to 52 countries on Eurosportcite web|url=http://slamm.nl/v1/?page=about&lang=nl|title=SLAMM!! OFFICIAL WEBSITE|accessdate=2008-09-08]

Rules

MMA portion of the fights are conducted under different rules from the North American Unified Rules. Among the differences are the allowance of knees and stomps to the head of downed opponent. However elbows to the head and soccer kicks are prohibited. Muay Thai fights are conducted under full muay thai rules with elbows 5 X 3 rounds.

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Notable Fighters

* Tyrone Spong, WFCA Cruiserweight Muay Thai World champion
* Andy Souwer, 2 time K-1 World MAX and Shootboxing S-Cup champion
* Yodsaenklai Fairtex, Lumpinee Stadium and WBC Muay Thai World champion

References

External links

* [http://slamm.nl/ Slamm Events Official site]


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