Entries Tagged as 'Tradition'
Many thanks to Commando for allowing us a sneak peak at his book Muay Thai Uncovered. Commando, has been all over Muang Thai documenting camps for his upcoming book. I don’t think there is anyone out there who has been to more camps then he has. In addition to his writing, he’s been fortunate enough […]
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If I had known I could get a Masters in Muay Thai I might not have gone to business school. Any of you guys currently in school? Maybe you should see if you can transfer credits from Chombung Rajabhat University. Good luck though everyone knows Chombung’s a party school.
Ok joking aside, Chombung […]
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This is probably one of the coolest things I’ve read all month. Just as I was scheming and crafting my plan to market Muay Thai in Thailand, I come across this article in the Bangkok Post.
Maj Gen Surachet of the 4th infantry has stepped in with a plan to keep Muay Thai alive. […]
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There is an interesting article in this week’s Bangkok Post entitled “Lumpini tries to tempt back the fans“. The article basically addresses the rule changes at Lumpini.
posted with the permission of Harman Bakker
You look at the images of the Scandinavia event and even K-1 in Japan they pack those places out. It’s pretty […]
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I don’t know if you guys have heard… but a few weeks ago they made some fairly big changes to the clinching in Lumpini.
photo by Michael Soo
From what I understand, fighters can continue to grab opponents from the shoulders up. Knee’s have to be scoring knees not just slaps to the opponents thighs. […]
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I was just recently contacted by a young nak muay Marc Alpin, who’s currently living his dream by living in training in Thailand.
I get lot of emails… I’d say about 70% of them are related to training in Thailand. Where should I train? How much does it cost to live in Thailand? […]
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