Meet The Team

MuayThai.com is written by people who have lived the sport: fighters who have competed in Thailand, coaches with decades on the mats, and journalists who have covered combat sports from K-1 and PRIDE to ONE Championship for outlets such as LowKickMMA, Beyond Kickboxing and MMA News. Every article is credited to its writer, and you can see everything each of them has written on their author page.

Our writers

Aaron Jahn, Muay Thai & Strength Coach at MuayThai.com

Aaron Jahn

Muay Thai & Strength Coach

  • Has competed in more than 20 fights in Thailand
  • Built the YouTube channel Muay Thai Scholar
  • Has trained at over 30 Muay Thai camps
  • Muay Thai and kettlebell strength coach from the UK

Writes about: Fighter biographies and Muay Thai legends, fighting styles

Tim Wheaton, Senior Combat Sports Writer at MuayThai.com

Tim Wheaton

Senior Combat Sports Writer

  • Combat sports journalist covering Muay Thai, kickboxing and MMA
  • Has written for LowKickMMA, Beyond Kickboxing and MMA News, among others
  • Has covered K-1, PRIDE FC, UFC, GLORY Kickboxing, Bellator and ONE Championship
  • Our most prolific writer, with 100+ articles on MuayThai.com

Writes about: Muay Thai fundamentals, legends, history, gear

Bobby Bradshaw, Martial Artist & Former Coach at MuayThai.com

Bobby Bradshaw

Martial Artist & Former Coach

  • Two decades as a martial artist and coach, based in Houston, Texas
  • Specialises in kickboxing, karate, MMA and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Writes about: Beginner guides, gyms, training, Asian martial arts

Jacob Garner, Strength & Conditioning Coach at MuayThai.com

Jacob Garner

Strength & Conditioning Coach

  • Strength and conditioning coach
  • Muay Thai practitioner
  • Sports writer covering combat sports from MMA to boxing, specialising in Muay Thai

Writes about: Fighting styles, techniques, history

Matt Lucas, Muay Thai Journalist & Commentator at MuayThai.com

Matt Lucas

Muay Thai Journalist & Commentator

  • Commentator and public relations for Max Muay Thai, Pattaya (2016–2023)
  • Social media manager for Fairtex Training Center, Pattaya (2018–2023)
  • Articles published in Max Muay Thai, My Muay Thai, Vice Fightland, The Fight Nation and Infightstyle
  • Partners have included the Tourism Authority of Thailand
  • BA in English, California State University, East Bay

Writes about: Muay Thai history

Siwadee Akkaraphot, Thai Translator at MuayThai.com

Siwadee Akkaraphot

Thai Translator

  • Thai–English translator with a decade of experience
  • Has worked as a translator for ONE Championship

Writes about: Thai-language editions of MuayThai.com