Boxing: Kiltie brothers are a knockout

Dec 7 2012 by Lizzie Smith, Kilmarnock Standard

The Kiltie brothers are proving a real knock-out in Muay Thai boxing.

Tommy, 28, and Ross, 25, both floored their opponents at the ‘Fight Sport Extreme’ night held at Stepps Cultural Centre in Glasgow on Saturday.

Former soldier Ross knocked out his opposition in the first round forcing a stoppage after only one minute and seven seconds.

Tommy, a prison officer, won his fight in the second round after his opponent was unable to continue after suffering a knee blow to the head.

The brothers, who are both 67kg fighters , come from Kilmarnock.

They train at the Kilmarnock Muay Thai (Wossabama) Club . Adult classes are held in Riccarton community centre on Mondays from 8pm to 9pm and Wednesdays from 8.30pm and in New Farm community centre on Wednesdays from 7.15pm to 8.15pm.