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Sakmongkol’s Career and an Interview
May 21, 2014This is just a short post to direct your attention to a great article that includes a great little interview with Sakmongkol, and an even better highlighting of his wonderful career. I really look forward to... -
Forever Young – Overload on Cute at the Muay Thai Gym
May 15, 2014In the photo above are all cousins, at the center is Bam (6-7 years old, Den’s nephew); left is Den’s son Dtong (3 years old) and right is Badt (8-9 years old, Den’s nephew). As I... -
I’m Moving from Lanna Chiang Mai to Petchruangrung / Sakmongkol WKO Pattaya
May 11, 2014Leaving Lanna We’ve made the decision to leave Lanna and Chiang Mai in order to head back down to Pattaya, to train again at WKO with Sakmongkol and at Petchrungruang Gym; we’re moving. I announced it... -
The Dangers of Female Fighters Talking Shit – Rousey on Cyborg
April 23, 2014I’ve been thinking about this for a while, but this recent article on Ronda Rousey’s exceptionally crass criticisms and shit-talking of Cris “Cyborg” Justino paints a perfect picture for why shit-talking among female fighters has more... -
A Thai Family Small Export Business in Chiang Mai – Hang Dong – Visiting My Trainer’s Home
April 21, 2014Daeng – My Trainer at Lanna Daeng is one of my trainers at Lanna Muay Thai. He doesn’t work with me regularly, although every time we do work together I am very happy to learn something... -
PhetJee Jaa Documentary Update: Preliminary Shooting Done – PhetJee Jaa Wins
April 19, 2014Update on the Documentary Project please help pass word of this project around Niramon Ross finished her exploratory shooting of PhetJee Jaa and her family in Pattaya, and even traveled with them to Siracha for her... -
Meeting With Ying Ross About a Potential PhetJee Jaa Documentary
April 17, 2014subscribe to our PhetJee Jaa Documentary Newsletter – get the latest on this project I’ve been thinking for some time now that a documentary about PhetJee Jaa seems... -
The Sport of Cutting Weight – Muay Thai and Competition
April 17, 2014Just recently the Muay Thai Classic in the US announced a change to their annual Muay Thai tournament in that competitors will weigh in twice, once before commencing the first round of the eliminations and then... -
The Winners of World Muay Thai Angels 57 kg Tournament – [full fight videos] – Some Thoughts
April 14, 2014For those who missed the World Muay Thai Angels 57kg finale last night below are the full fight videos. World Muay Thai Angles was all female tournament that lasted several months with a marketing emphasis on... -
Muay Thai Strength Training for Clinch [vid] – Yodwicha Uses This
April 13, 2014A couple weeks ago Tor, who is the son of one of my trainers (Daeng) and certainly the most dedicated nakmuay of all the Lanna Thai boys, invited me to join him in his conditioning. ...