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Muay Thai is known as the combat martial art that originated from ancient Thai era. This martial art form uses stand up striking along with different clinching techniques using no weapon but just the use of fists, elbows, knees, shins and feet. Those who train for Muay Thai learn minor and major techniques which use […]
Athletes keep a regular exercise regimen so that they remain fit and conditioned physically for their sport. A triathlon athlete for example will keep a daily routine of running, cycling and swimming so that his body remains attuned to the rudiments of the sport. So, does a Muay Thai fighter who performs his basic training […]
Did you know the origin of Muay Thai? There are many different versions of how Muay Thai came to be. It has been a part of Thailand’s history for hundreds of years. But all sources agree that Muay Thai was the most effective fighting skill used by the Thai warriors on the battlefield. It was […]
Professional Muay Thai is governed and controlled by the World Boxing Council Muay Thai or WBC Muay Thai. They established the rules and regulations pertinent to the fighting competitions, including the rules on weighing in and weight divisions. Muay Thai fighters must not be over 135 pounds or 61.235 kg but not over 140 pounds […]
Like other forms of martial arts, Muay Thai involves different fighting techniques. Muay Thai is a fighting art of contrition where blows are exchanged by opposing parties. Almost all techniques used in Muay Thai involved the entire body movement, where the hip rotates with every kick, punch, elbow and block. One of such techniques which […]
According to the WBC Muay Thai Rule No. 6, Muay Thai fighters competing for the Super Featherweight Division must satisfy the weight requirements of over 126 pounds or 57.153 kg but not over 130 pounds or 58.967 kg. The Champions The WBC Muay Thai World Champion in the Super Featherweight Division is currently held by […]
For a Muay Thai fighter, competing for the Super Bantamweight; has to meet the weight requirements of this division, which is over 118 pounds or 53.524 kg but not over 122 pounds or 55.338 kg. The current holder of the WBC Muay Thai World Super Bantamweight title is Kaimukdum Chuwattana from Thailand. He won the […]
WBC Muay Thai is commissioned under the jurisdiction of the World Boxing Council (WBC) as the regulatory organization in charge of controlling and supervising professional Muay Thai events and their respective international jurisdictions. Under the WBC Muay Thai Rule No. 6, Muay Thai fighters competing for the Featherweight Division should weigh over 122 pounds or […]
Movie Synopsis: Ong-Bak is the sacred Buddha of a poor village, and right after the head of Ong-Bak was stolen, the population was plunged into misery. The Buddha was the focal point of an anniversary vigil to request for rain to fall on the drought-stricken area. The villagers selected Young Tin (played by Tony Jaa) […]
According to the Rules and Regulations set by the WBC Muay Thai, the Super Flyweight Division is for fighters that weight more than 112 pounds or 50.802 kg but not over 115 pounds or 52.163 kg. Jomhod Eminent Air Currently holding the title for Male WBC World Champion in Super Flyweight Division is Thailand’s Jomhod […]