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…
The Muay Thai stadiums often overshadow some of the other great stadiums. Western Thai boxing fans often ask about the best Muay Thai stadiums outside Bangkok. What Do All the Best Muay Thai Stadiums Have In Common? No matter which of these great Muay Thai stadiums you visit, they all share one thing in common:…
The Muay Thai scoring system can be complex and controversial. Many outsiders struggle to understand what judges in Muay Thai are looking for. While it is effective striking and aggression, it’s also posturing and body language, The judging and Muay Thai scoring system of combat sports is complex, with different criteria used for different martial…
The sport of Thai boxing is more popular than ever, with millions of fans worldwide. It’s the fastest-growing combat sport in the world, which is on the edge of blowing up. Here is what you need to know about the sport of Thai boxing. Going over Muay Thai’s history, how it developed into a sport,…
The sport of kickboxing is nearing another boom period, with millions of new fans following the sport. Many of these fans want to know who are the best kickboxers of all time. That’s why we put this list together of 10 of the best kickboxers of all time. Read below to learn about these legends…
Muay Thai is so revered in Thailand it has not just one holiday, but two days nationally to celebrate the Art of Eight Limbs. There is a Muay Thai Day celebrated on both February 6 and March 17th, each comes with a unique original that celebrates a specific aspect in the history of Muay Thai….
What’s so important about Muay Thai shorts? Muay Thai is a martial art deeply embedded in the cultural fabric of Thailand. The Art of Eight Limbs is not only a fight in the ring, but it is also a rich tapestry of traditions and symbolism One can see the history, and tradition in the Muay…
For the last decade, the MMA community has debated trans-MMA athletes competing in the sport. This is nothing new for Thai boxing, as there have been transgender Muay Thai fighters competing for decades. Here’s a breakdown of the history of transgender fighters in Muay Thai. You will find out why trans athletes were more accepted…
Thai boxers are some of the fittest and healthiest athletes on the planet. This has led many to look up what a Muay Thai diet is. Here’s a breakdown of what a typical Muay Thai diet looks like and why it’s used. Going over different details about this diet, from what fighters can eat to…
Muay Thai sparring may be the best type of sparring to improve your skills and conditioning. Thai boxing gyms developed it to condition their fighters and lessen their risk of injury. Let’s go over all of the rules of Muay Thai sparring and what makes this training style so great. What is Muay Thai Sparring? …
