Rodtang Jitmuangnon has established himself as one of the most significant figures in modern Muay Thai, transforming from a poverty-stricken child in Southern Thailand to the sport’s most recognizable global ambassador. Through his championship reign in ONE Championship, distinctive fighting style, and crossover appeal to Western audiences, “The Iron Man” has secured his place as…
Superbon Singha Mawynn (formerly Superbon Banchamek) is a premier striker in the world of combat sports. Known for his explosive knockout power – particularly with kicks and knee strikes – he has demonstrated the ability to switch out the lights of the most seasoned fighters, which has been a defining feature of his 20-year fighting…
He was known as “The Remote Puncher”—a walk-forward knockout artist with seemingly unstoppable punches and elbows. In an era crowded with legends, Superlek Sorn E-Sarn distinguished himself with inhuman punching power, leaving elite fighters like Oley Kiatoneway, Chandet Sor Prantalay, Cherry Sor Wanich, and many others knocked out cold. Origins (1969–1988) Born in 1969 in…
Among the greatest fighters in Muay Thai history, few names command respect like Chamuekpet Hapalang. Across the Bangkok circuit of the ’80s and ’90s, he built a career that remains unmatched to this day, winning nine Lumpinee and Rajadamnern stadium titles across seven weight classes. Yet, for all his accolades in a 26-year career, his…
Plenty of stories have been told about him—some true, some stretched, some even shaped by the man himself—but his real legacy was built in the ring. This is the story of Sagat Petchyindee. Who is Sagat Petchyindee? Name: Wirun Phonphimai or Sagat Petchyindee or Sagat Phonthawee Thai Name: สกัด เพชรยินดี Date of Birth: November 30,…
Dieselnoi Chor Thanasukarn was a force unlike any other. His knees were so nasty that he cleared out an entire weight class, leaving him without challengers. His reign in the lightweight division at Lumpinee saw him defeat the likes of Raktae Muangsurin, Sakad Petchyindee and Samart Payakaroon. However, his dominance ultimately brought his career to…
Among Thailand’s greatest fighters, the debate over the true GOAT always circles back to the muay femurs—the technicians who seemed to float across the canvas from one side of the ring to another, setting traps for their opponents. But within this elite group, there’s an unspoken hierarchy—some names linger longer in memory, not just for…
Saenchai Saepong is widely regarded as the greatest Muay Thai fighter of his generation. A master technician with unmatched fight IQ, he dominated Thailand’s elite stadiums for 15 years, outclassing larger opponents with a unique style. He repeatedly outmaneuvered the best fighters of his era, winning multiple Lumpinee belts, standing in a league of his…
Buakaw Banchamek is one of the most dominant and influential Muay Thai fighters of all time. The name “Buakaw” translates to “White Lotus,” a fitting moniker for one of Thailand’s most iconic fighters. Rising from rural Thailand to global superstardom, he imposed an aggressive yet technical style that made him one of the defining figures…
