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My Nickname Yaigwaa (ใหญ่กว่า) and Fighting My Next Opponent
November 14, 2013Nicknames Thais have a bunch of names – first there’s the given name, which is usually auspicious and something that remarks on the future wealth and good luck of the named child. These names can be... -
The Adventures of Misunderstanding – Teaching English to Camp Kids
November 10, 2013Nong Jeen is trainer Neung’s six-year-old daughter. She lives most of the time with Neung’s mother, probably due to school – it’s not unusual at all in Thailand for the rearing of children to be shared... -
Meaningful Kickstarter and Crowd Sourcing for Fighter Projects | Ikkari Fightwear
November 10, 2013Crowd Sourcing and Kickstarter As some of you may know – and some of you might have indeed taken part in this – my website 8limbs.us was made possible through crowd sourcing, specifically Kickstarter. The cost... -
My Signed Fight Shorts and Portrait on Ebay Auction – Fundraiser for Khem
November 8, 2013Auction is currently live, bidding ends November 15th, 2013 ( 22:45:50 Greenwich Mean Time) – I will be posting the photographic print from here in Thailand, so if you want... -
The Art of Choosing Your Muay Thai Fighting Style – Some Jongsanan
November 5, 2013there is a lot of GIF media in this post, so you may want to give it time to load. Isolate any GIF by just clicking on it. The Post Last week I put up a... -
On Going Pro – Guest Post by Monique Longoria-Travis
October 25, 2013Guest Post you can find Moe on Facebook here On Sept, 20th, 2013, I became a professional Muay Thai fighter. I fought on a Lion Fight Promotion card in Las Vegas and it was broadcast on... -
Wolverine Healing Abilities – The Key to Staying Healthy: Fight Often
October 19, 2013I’m about to have my third fight in 10 days on Sunday. I had a quick turn-around scheduled between two fights and then the promoter wanted me back right away, so that turned into three. It’s... -
I Donate My Fight Shorts for Ebay Auction – 50 Kicks for Khem Fundraiser
October 18, 2013Adding My Fight Shorts to Be Auctioned – update: Big on these shorts and a signed photo here. Auction ends November 15, 2013 If you have been following all the excitement, beyond the work that Lanna... -
Pretty Busy This Week – Lots of Interviews on the Way
October 18, 2013Asian Correspondent Interview Just to keep everyone in the loop it is a pretty busy week or so coming up. Not only am I fighting Sunday, my 3rd fight in 10 days (yeah!) – there are... -
Fighter Mail: Fight Nerves, Tunnel Vision and Does it Go Away?
October 15, 2013Fighter Mail I get a lot of private message communication from (mostly) women and I really enjoy having a back-and-forth with other folks experiencing the innumerate facets of Muay Thai. What’s really wonderful is that the...