Comments on: What’s a Muay Thai Smoker?

By: Goodbye to Smokers? : My Muay Thai

Goodbye to Smokers? : My Muay Thai — Fri, 23 Jan 2009 00:19:34 +0000

[...] but apparently the California State Athletic Commission has been systematically shutting down smokers. For those of you outside the States, you’ll know these events as [...]

By: Wemiheree

Wemiheree — Tue, 30 Oct 2007 21:49:14 +0000

You don’t really need or want that lifestyle, it might hurt y’all slowly more…….Just tell him you
don’t wanna repeat something your not too proud of z7uas.

By: Cle

Cle — Mon, 23 Jul 2007 03:28:01 +0000

O my god!!! can’t wait ’till i have my first smoker!

By: Sparring 101

Sparring 101 — Fri, 20 Jul 2007 08:05:47 +0000

[...] Thai for that long, but he’s keen on fighting… I think he’s done the last 3 or 4 smokers at our gym. It’s awful, limbs flailing and flying everywhere. He’s got one kick that is [...]

By: nopadon

nopadon — Fri, 12 Jan 2007 05:43:25 +0000

Prin-
Honestly I think it’s an excellent first effort. I don’t know if I would have continued to grapple with the guy. He looks much bigger then you, I got tired just watching you guys in the clinch.

Hands up, and straight punches… looked better then my first time out. Actually I’m going to blog about it, it was kind of humerous. I just showed up to watch… they were short fighters, next thing you know, I’m in a brawl.

By: prin

prin — Thu, 11 Jan 2007 15:48:29 +0000

it was at this place: http://phillymma.com

i train at this place: http://philadelphiamuaythai.com

this is how it went down: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F8JqPQe1Zmo

i look at it now and am pretty embarrassed by my technique, which consisted mainly of “hold on for dear life and don’t let the tall guy hit you in the face too many times.” i had a good time though, and definitly plan on doing it again.

By: nopadon

nopadon — Wed, 10 Jan 2007 17:22:50 +0000

Prin-

Where was your smoker? Where do you train? How did it go?

By: prin

prin — Fri, 05 Jan 2007 20:23:35 +0000

just fought in my first smoker last month and i have to say that this is just about a perfect description of the experience.

more generally, i think your blog is awesome. i’m also an american born thai who came into muay thai relatively late in life, so your perspectives are especially appreciated on my end. keep up the good writing.

By: Ernesto

Ernesto — Mon, 25 Dec 2006 05:52:23 +0000

Spot on.. So when are you fighting next? Do you not miss the feeling of the acidity build-up in your esophagus? Cheers.. Merry Xmas

By: Blackwidow

Blackwidow — Sun, 24 Dec 2006 23:08:18 +0000

Good description. Everyone who trains in fighting gym must read this.

By: Kocz

Kocz — Fri, 22 Dec 2006 05:07:52 +0000

Nice writeup, thanks