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Sparring One-Handed – Working On Muay Thai Weaknesses
October 11, 2014There’s sparring in the Petchrungruang gym every day. In fact, most of the training that the kids do is just clinching and sparring together in an endless cycle of playing for dominance and trying tricks from... -
Eighty-Eighth Fight – Muangchonlek Sor. Hengjern
October 10, 2014October 6, 2014 – Chua Kraow Stadium, Chonburi – Stadium Championship Title full fight video above This fight was sponsored by my long-time supporter Karen Lim. I’ve not yet met Karen in person, but I feel... -
Clinch is Not Only Holds or Throws – Leading the Basics Like Dance
October 9, 2014O.Meekhun Clinch Pedagogy I clinch with the O. Meekhun kids everyday. Let me just say that the clinch technique of both PhetJee Jaa and Mawin, for kids, is just extraordinarily high. I’m a clinch fighter, it’s... -
Eighty-Seventh Fight – Sam A Sit Thailand
October 7, 2014October 4th, 2014 – Yang Sisurat, Isaan This fight is dedicated to my GoFundMe sponsor and long-time supporter/ fellow female fighter Pixi Pickthall (and her husband Josh). Thank you! (Full Video Above) This was my second... -
Sylvie’s Tips: Gaining Control of Your Muay Thai Kick – Floating Block
October 4, 2014Sylvie’s Tips: The Floating Block Sakmongkol was the first person to tell me not to turn around on kicks. He was adamant about it. It’s very awkward when you first try and your kick can be... -
Eighty-Sixth Fight – The Star Sor. Klinmee (“Sit Sor”)
October 1, 2014September 29, 2014 – Thepprasit Stadium, Pattaya – full fight (above) There is something somewhat un-Kosher about me fighting The Star, as was true the first time we fought about 7 months ago here in Pattaya. ... -
The Upside and Downside to Learning Thai – Muay Thai in Thailand
September 28, 2014It’s been important to me to learn the Thai language. I started my lessons on my first trip out to Thailand in 2010 by a kind of accident. While trying to contact a woman who had... -
The Hard Life of Dogs in Thailand
September 26, 2014This morning the air was cool and the sky was just layers and layers of gray clouds. Jai Dee and I headed out for our run while the sun was still hidden, but there was light... -
Sylvie’s Tips – Muay Thai Tips, Techniques & Helps from Thailand
September 25, 2014This is a new feature I’m going to try my hand at. I’ve got a lot on my plate out here, but it feels like it would be a shame to waste some of the... -
How to Set up a Portable Sauna – Hyperthermic Conditioning in the Home
September 23, 2014Back in July I wrote about the possible benefits in regular sauna use, in reference to Dr. Rhonda Patrick’s claim that “Hyperthermic Conditioning” may have very significant physical and even mental advantages. Then I set myself...
