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In accordance with the Rules and Regulations of the World Boxing Council (WBC) Muay Thai, fighters in the Flyweight Division should weigh more than 108 pounds or 48.988 kg and not exceeding 112 pounds or 50.802 kg. As of this writing , WBC Muay Thai’s Championship Title for Flyweight Division is still vacant. However, there […]
Somrak Kamsing used to be one of the thousands of young Muay Thai fighters from Isan, one of the poorest regions in Thailand. He recalled the times when he witnessed how his family had to work all day just to be able to eat at night. Somrak’s father was also a fighter in his younger […]
What men can do, women can do, too. In profession, business, politics, sports and even in fighting, women are not just about to give the men the pleasure of dominating the arena. Fighting is not just a sport for men. A lot of women are so into it. And to top it all, most of […]
According to the rules set forth by the World Boxing Muay Thai, a non-profit organization that regulates, controls and supervises professional Muay Thai events and their respective jurisdictions worldwide, the Light Flyweight Division is participated in by Muay Thai fighters with weight of over 105 pounds or 47.272 kg but not exceeding 108 pounds or […]
The World Boxing Council Muay Thai or WBC Muay Thai is commissioned under the control and authority of the World Boxing Council or WBC to be a non-profit organization tasked with the regulation, supervision and control of professional Muay Thai events and their respective jurisdictions worldwide. This organization sets and implements the standard rules and […]
The official world governing body for professional Muay Thai – the World Muay Thai Council, has established the rules on the Muay Thai weight divisions as follows: Division Weight Limits Mini Flyweight. Fighters must weigh from 100 pounds or 45.454 kg but not exceeding 105 pounds or 47.727 kg. Light Flyweight. Fighters must weigh more […]
Muay Thai is not only popular in Thailand where this combat sport originated. It has crossed beyond the boundaries of Thailand, giving access to a form of martial arts that uses stand-up striking and various clinching techniques. Countries of the western world have continuously displayed great fondness and liking of this martial art form and […]
Hamstring, in human anatomy is a tendon group contracted by four rear thigh muscles stretching from the hips to the calf. This muscle and tendon groups cross and act upon two joints, namely, the hip and the knee. It is responsible for lifting the pelvis and bending the knee. The hamstrings play an important and […]
Most people who are interested in martial arts find it helpful watching movies that feature celebrities who are known to be advocates of the specific martial arts they are interested in. How many Bruce Lee, Jet Li, or Jackie Chan movies have become blockbuster movies in the past? The incredible success of most of those […]
“Tao” means “feet” to the Southerners of Thailand. In Muay Thai, “tao” means kick, one of the techniques used in this Thai combat sport. There are several variations and tricks used in Muay Thai kicks, and depending on the intent, they can be lethal. Muay Thai Thigh Kick Thigh kick, in Thai language is “Te […]