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Saya Ito vs Faa Chiangrai – Lessons in Thai Style Scoring
August 14, 2017This article can work as a companion piece to my breakdown on the Joanna Jedrzejczk loss in Thailand to Dunnapa, Joanna’s last loss on record (2013). Below is video commentary on Japan’s Saya Ito and Thailand’s... -
The Challenge of Non-Ideal Sparring Partners and Avoiding Bad Habits
August 11, 2017I’m sitting in front of the big mirrors at WKO gym in Pattaya. This is where I start my afternoons, there’s some terrible music blaring over the speakers but it’s a different kind of terrible music... -
Training with Kaensak and Karuhat – The Light of Mentors
August 8, 2017Kaensak was one of my first connections to “real” Muay Thai in the sense of the Stadium Muay Thai of Thailand. I trained with him for about a year before moving to Thailand and I knew... -
The Material – Week 4 Mental Training
August 6, 2017This is a part of a series of planned posts sharing my thoughts and experiences as I participate in a special mental training group of 12 designed and lead by Niyi Sobo. This week is the...