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Promoting Female Fighters Differently: R-Awakening’s Profile Page
February 1, 2013New Way A few of us have come to realize that female fighters are not going to make the opportunities, change the conversation and take the stage just using the male-favored Gym-Is-Your-Manager approach that often means... -
Muay Thai Counter to Right Kick Elbow KO – [vid]
January 28, 2013At my last fight I was really excited for the final bout of the night, which was two women I’d fought recently going against each other. They had both attacked me with thigh kicks and I... -
Phetjee Jaa O. Mee Khun เพชรจีจ้า อ.มีคุณ – The Girl Who Fights The Boys – Muay Thai
January 8, 2013Phetjee Jaa’s Videos – You can read all my posts on PhetJee Jaa here. those interested in... -
Thank You 1,000 Facebook Likes – What Muay Thai on Facebook Means
December 16, 2012I’ve been watching the number on my Facebook page for a couple days now, observing the number of likes ticking upward toward 1,000. And there it is! I think when I first came to Thailand I... -
Interview with Buffalo Girls Director Todd Kellstein, Pt. 2
November 19, 2012Following my written review of Buffalo Girls, opening in NYC at the IFC Center on Nov. 14th, I had the opportunity to interview Director Todd Kellstein. I loved the film and was very excited to speak... -
Interview with Buffalo Girls Director Todd Kellstein, Pt. 1
November 15, 2012Following my written review of Buffalo Girls, opening in NYC at the IFC Center on Nov. 14th, I had the opportunity to interview Director Todd Kellstein. I loved the film and was very excited to speak... -
Way of Life – Children, Thailand & Muay | Film Review of Buffalo Girls
November 13, 2012Child Boxers: Stam and Pet Also see my Skype Interview with Director Todd Kellstein Buffalo Girls opens on a shot of the rice fields of rural Thailand. The wet and green of the landscape under sunlight... -
PRI’s The World Radio Interview With Me – “American Muay Thai Fighter in Thailand”
November 10, 2012A few months ago I was interviewed at they gym by a fellow who is an international journalist for the PRI, which is an affiliate of the BBC. He introduced himself as David Hecht and the... -
Fine Interview with Female Muay Thai Fighter Lindsay Scheer – A Thoughtful Fighter
October 30, 2012photo source, credit: Josephine Runeboom (2011) I wrote about Lindsay Scheer two years ago in a blog post titled “Undo” in which I quoted a statement from her Facebook page following a fluke accident involving the... -
Female Bodies – What Inspires Me?
October 22, 2012Form and Function and Sex: The Killer Butt Women’s bodies occupy a strange cross-section of form and function in the world of athletics. This is not to say that male bodies do not hold complex positions...