In the world of competitive combat sports, among the diverse array of techniques, few command as much respect or bring as much devastation as a well timed Muay Thai Knee. During the golden age of Thai boxing, legendary bouts unfolded where warriors like the great Muay Khao; Dieselnoi Chor Thanasukarn honed their craft in iconic…
In the dynamic world of Muay Thai competition, certain striking techniques stand out for their effectiveness and spectacle. One such technique is the Superman Punch, a striking maneuver that has gained popularity among fighters from MMA to Muay Thai with Thailand’s professional fight venues like Bangkok’s Lumpinee Stadium and Rajadamnern events seeing frequent displays of…
In the bustling heart of Thailand’s mountainous north lies a city steeped in cultural richness and martial prowess: Chiang Mai. Renowned as the “Rose of the North,” this vibrant city is not only a beacon for travelers seeking serene temples and lush landscapes but also a hub for the ancient art of Muay Thai, Thailand’s…
Muay Thai boxing has gained significant popularity throughout the world of combat sports over the past decade due to its combination of devastating violence, atmosphere and traditions. The athletes are known for their skill in the art of eight limbs using punches, knees, elbows and kicks to great effect. While typically known as a top-tier…
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Muay Thai is a martial art and combat sport with roots buried deep into the culture, lives, and minds of Thailand and its people. Bangkok the sprawling capital is where the greatest masters of the sport find their home, with a plethora of training centers and gyms catering for the “Bangkok ready” stadium fighters to…
In the world of Muay Thai, from local festival fights in the mountains of north Thailand and the incandescent stages and revered rings of Lumpinee and Rajadamnern and the highly lucrative global platform that is the One Championship Muay Thai technicians face off with calculated acts of violence and grand displays of heart. In this…
Muay Thai is one of the most complex striking combat sports, not the “sweet science” of boxing that utilizes angles and movement to create openings or Taekwondo which neglects half the body in order to allow the execution of spectacular spinning kicks. Muay Thai known as the art of 8 limbs relies on the successful…
Muay Thai fighters across the world, each fall into a different named style of fighting, the Muay Bouk are known for their vicious aggressive pressure, moving forward constantly unlike the Muay Femur who will step back and counter attack, the Muay Bouk aims to never take a step back instead choosing to drown their opponent…
One of the most crucial foundational skills to master while beginning the martial art is the Muay Thai stance. You won’t be able to attack or defend effectively if you are unable to position yourself in the correct way, which will make training difficult, your kick cumbersome and any Muay Thai sparring sessions feel like…
Before the sport of Muay Thai that we see across the world today, before well-known sports brands like Fairtex and Yokkao rose to prominence, before the great champions of Saenchai P.K. Saenchai, Nokweed Davy and Namsaknoi Yudthagarngamtorn there was Muay Boran. Muay Boran which translates to “ancient boxing” is a broad defining term used to describe…
