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Mental Training Resources for Fighters – Books, Podcasts & More
March 7, 2017This is an ongoing list of resources for Mental Training. This is by no means an exhaustive list and I’ll be adding to it as I discover new books, podcasts, etc. I’ve read and listened to... -
Running in Pattaya | A Petchrungruang Run to the Buddha
March 6, 2017My alarm is just an annoying buzzing sound, a sport watch vibrating against the wooden cabinet next to the bed. I open my eyes and grab the face of the watch, pushing all the buttons until the... -
The Fighter and Unconscious Tension – Recognize and Release
March 4, 2017I just had to do my annual visa run, which requires sitting in a van full of total strangers for the 11 hour drive up to the border with Laos, an overnight stay, then the 11... -
Learning Advanced Clinch Technique from Yodwicha – Side Attack Patreon Preview
February 24, 2017above is a couple of minutes of Yodwicha working with me on his side attack, you can see the full 34 minute session by joining my Patreon Muay Thai Library here with a suggested pledge of... -
Jaidee’s Instagram | Sharing My Doglife in Thailand
February 23, 2017I love dogs. My father is an avid lover of animals and I consider the care and concern over animal welfare to be an ethic instilled in me and my siblings as a primary part of... -
The Making of Men and Hands of Support | Muay Thai
February 22, 2017An enormous vinyl poster of the moment in the ring when PTT won the Omnoi Isuzu tournament – a giant faux key in his hand to represent the truck he won and a cardboard sign reading... -
Fight 164 – Sylvie Petchrungruang vs. Tanonchanok Kaewsamrit
February 16, 2017November 16, 2016 – Loi Kroh Stadium, Chiang Mai – above: full fight video with commentary Kevin and I park the rental car down this very narrow alleyway that shuttles mostly motorbikes and tuk-tuks between the... -
Fight 163 – Sylvie Lanna Muay Thai vs Nong Kwangtong Pettonpung
February 14, 2017November 9, 2016 – Loi Kroh Stadium, Chiang Mai – above, full fight video with commentary I have a good relationship with the Pettonpung Gym in Mae Rim, I’m a fan of their fighters and when... -
E09 2ITK Podcast – Getting Caught Up | Female Muay Thai in Thailand
February 13, 2017https://8limbsus.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/episode-9-2ITK_-_e09_-_Two_Ladies_in_the_Kingdom.mp3 Hey Everyone, welcome to episode 9 of Two Ladies in the Kingdom. Emma and I have added a different format in which we do solo-podcasts as well as the conversational type, so we hope you’ve... -
Fighting Giants, Fighting Small – Taking on Challenges
February 11, 2017I’ve written about this before, but here is a little more on it. In my 173 fights, I’ve generally fought opponents bigger than myself, both in Thailand and in my amateur fights in America. It’s just...