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Punrith Muay Thai Gym [review]

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While on my muay thai journey I come across new muay thai gyms rather frequently. I don’t always give every single gym a try, but since Punrith Muay Thai Gym is located extremely close to my home turf I decided to give it a try. Here’s my impression. Atmosphere Punrith Muay Thai The atmosphere upon walking in is alright. I kind of like the old-school flair that combines some new equipment with lots of old-school stuff. The weight area is a bit fucked up, but not too bad, so that…

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ONE Championship launches global kickboxing league

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12 February 2018 – Singapore: The largest global sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), has just announced that it has established a professional kickboxing league that features the absolute best in local and international striking talent from around the world. ONE Championship Kickboxing aims to provide the world’s best martial artists a prestigious global platform to showcase the beauty of Asia’s striking arts such as Muay Thai, Kickboxing, Karate, Tae Kwon Do, Kung Fu, Wushu, Sanda, Silat, Lethwei, and more. Chatri Sityodtong, Chairman and CEO of ONE Championship, stated:…

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My-Thai.org x Creamerys – First Time Muay Thai [vlog]

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Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, children of all ages. This week there’s another cool collaboration happening here on my-thai.org. This time it’s Creamerys taking over and vlogging about her first Muay Thai class ever. If you encourage her enough maybe she’ll stick to it and we’ll see a my-thai.org vs. creamerys Muay Thai fight down the line ;-) If you liked the video, subscribe to her youtube channel, follow her on IG and read her blog! If you want to know more about Muay Thai, maybe some of our posts…

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Muay Thai for beginners – how to start & what do you need?

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After having posted quite a lot about Muay Thai here on my-thai.org I received lots of questions from readers who said ‘that all looks cook, but I could never do that, it’s too scary’. With this article I try to give you some insights and information in regards how to start Muay Thai training and highlight that there’s nothing to be afraid of. Let’s jump right into it! Muay Thai = Fighting. Fighting is scary. Well, fighting obviously can be scary, however not everybody who trains Muay Thai actually plans…

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I don’t sugar coat – Interview with Mia Kang

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Ladies & gentlemen, boys & girls, children of all ages! My-Thai.org is proud to bring to you another unique, inspirational, in-depth interview with a very fascinating person. She not only graces magazine covers in her work as a super model but also puts in hard work in the Muay Thai gym and could quite likely knock you out faster than you can say Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Model.  She’s here to tear down walls built by stereotypes, empower women and inspire. Give it up for Miss Mia Kang! Hey Mia! Thanks a lot for…

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7 Famous Muay Thai Fighters and their Game of Thrones characters

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This is the follow up to MMA characters and their GOT characters and fits into our GOT series of posts rather well (check: How Game Of Thrones characters would fare in Thailand). It’s a bit more difficult with Muay Thai characters than with MMA fighters though as there is no real Nak Muay that fits the role of a mean villain. Nevertheless, let’s dive into the GOT Nak Muay Style Buakaw – Jon Snow Obviously Thailand’s Muay Thai superstar number one and hero of the Thai people needs to fill…

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Muay Thai Gear Review: Yokkao Airtech Carbon Neon Green shorts

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As I always wanted to be able to throw some beautiful flying knees I obviously had to buy those shorts as pictured above as I expected to be able to copy Singdam’s style right away after putting them on. I won’t go into much detail on whether or not that actually worked out but I can certainly give you a review of that shorts. Why did I buy those shorts? Mainly because of the ‘airtech’ name to it as they promise to dry faster and be more breathable. Since I…

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World Muay Thai Angels Tournament

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Muay Thai Angels is back! Similar to other tournament style events such as the Contender Asia (where John Wayne Parr drew attention to his style for example) or Challenger Muay Thai. In its first season back in 2014 Chomannee Taehiran, who is now considered to be one of the best female fighters out there, took the title and became champion. Now she is looking to defend that crown almost 3 years after her first victory here. The tournament is scheduled to take place in the 57 kg category and will…

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ONE Championship “Warrior Kingdom” hit Bangkok with a frenzy and showed off MMA at its best

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This past Saturday Bangkok saw its second coming of ONE Championship’s MMA spectacle hitting the City of Angels. This time the company, whose co-founder is Thai, brought their biggest star with them and her defend her title for the first time in her career. The promotion of the event was mostly focused on her. Her face could be seen everywhere and she’s been hitting basically every show and been in every magazine (also on my-thai.org of course. Read the interview with Angela Lee here). A lot of pressure put on…

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11 Questions to Kru Rong (Dejdamrong Sor Amnuaysirichoke) of the EVOLVE Fight Team

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As the next big ONE MMA event in Bangkok is coming closer I had the chance to ask our home town hero of the EVOLVE Fight Team a few questions. As time is precious and the intensity is slowly reaching its peak, we kept it short this time but still got a few personal answers from the former champ who is now on his way to redemption. Check out our 11 questions with Dejdamrong Sor Amnuaysirichoke – Kru Rong. Sawasdee krub Kru Rong and thank you very much for taking the time…

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