CMTO MISSION
The Canadian Muay Thai Open (CMTO) is dedicated to elevating the standard of Muay Thai in Canada by giving athletes of all ages and experience levels a safe, structured, and motivating place to compete and grow.
Our mission is to uphold fairness and transparency while building a community rooted in respect, discipline, and long-term athlete development.
Through high-quality events, meaningful youth pathways, and strong partnerships across the national Muay Thai ecosystem, we strive to support the next generation of athletes and deliver truly world-class experiences to communities across the country.
Thank you for joining us, and supporting our vision. 🙏
Early Bird Registration Opens - February 15th
Feb 15th - March 30 @11:59 pm EST
Normal Registration Open - March 31st
March 31 - July 19th @11:59 pm EST
Late Registrations - Open July 20th
Jul 20th - Aug 5th @11:59 pm EST
Registration Ends
Aug 6th @11:59pm EST
*Closing Empty Brackets
July 19th @ 11:59pm
Brackets that do not have at least one fighter registered will be closed. You may still register, but only in brackets that are still open. We will begin contacting coaches and working on 'matching' up the fighters that do not already have an opponent.
REGISTRATION DATES
ATHLETE CARE AND RECOVERY INITIATIVE
The Canadian Muay Thai Open is proud to introduce the Athlete Care & Recovery Initiative, a tournament-wide commitment to elevating athlete safety, preparation, and well-being.
Working in partnership with Muay Thai Canada and Muay Thai Ontario, CMTO already operates under one of the sport’s most comprehensive rule sets governing medical standards, safety equipment, and bout supervision.
As the event continues to grow, so does our responsibility to the athletes who step into the ring.
This initiative expands support beyond baseline safety by providing enhanced medical coverage, recovery services, and practical fight-week resources—ensuring competitors feel supported, prepared, and protected throughout their tournament experience. 💪🥊
EACH ATHLETE WILL RECEIVE FREE CURATED BAGS ON
AUGUST 13TH - CHECK-IN DAY
TOURNAMENT FAQ'S
The Canadian Muay Thai Open FAQ page provides athletes, coaches, and spectators with the key information needed to confidently participate in the tournament.
It covers registration requirements, division placement, eligibility, withdrawals, refunds, and bracket policies, helping competitors understand how the tournament structure works.
The FAQ also outlines important event logistics, including ticketing, competition policies, and what athletes and coaches should expect leading up to and during fight week.
Guidance is also provided on qualification opportunities and participation pathways connected to national and international competition.
Whether you are competing, coaching, or attending as a spectator, reviewing the FAQ ensures you arrive fully prepared for the Canadian Muay Thai Open.
WAI KRU RAM
During Competitive Bouts:
Due to time constraints we are asking all athletes to only seal the ring, bow three times on the canvas.
August 15th Show / Athlete Competition:
Saturday during the lunch break, we will be holding a Wai Kru contest, that will be judged, and the winner will receive a "Best Wai Kru" award.
Athletes competing in the tournament are welcome to sign up, and perform their full Wai Kru.
Registration for the event will be available at check-in.
SPECTATOR TICKETS
Tickets are available exclusively at the door. Tickets are non-refundable.
Adults: $50 per day / $125 for a weekend pass
Children (under 12yrs): $25 per day / $70 for a weekend pass
We Look Forward to Seeing You There! 🙏
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