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A Custom Rahu Sak Yant Muay Thai Fight Top Made By Boyd – Chiang Mai
April 10, 2014Sak Yant and Rahu I posted some time ago about Boyd who owns the Twins shop in Chiang Mai, located at the Kalare Night Bazaar (a map and email contact is below). I’ve ordered about a... -
Seventy-Fifth Fight – Phetdara Sit Kru Ood
April 10, 2014April 9, 2014 – Loi Khor Stadium, Chiang Mai Running First This fight is four days after the last one, a five round decision loss that really upset me because I knew what I was doing... -
Adding an Elbow – A Psychology of Muay Thai Elbows
April 9, 2014Kevin came up with the idea of adding an elbow that might make a nasty counter to Lommanee’s left side, front elbow if I should ever fight her again. The idea is that a rematch, if... -
Seventy Fourth Fight – Nongpin Phettonpeung
April 8, 2014April 5, 2014 – Loi Kroh Ring – 52 kg This fight was scheduled as I was walking out the door of my last fight on April 2nd, along with my next fight on April 9th,... -
Elastic Band Training to Help Tighting Form – Muay Thai Techniques
April 8, 2014How the Elastic Band Helps Me I started using the elastic band in training with frequency maybe a month ago, when I came back from Pattaya, mostly because I wanted to train my punches to come... -
Pumping Iron II: The Women – The Markers of Gender and The Problems of Definition
April 5, 2014Earlier this week I watched “Pumping Iron II: The Women,” a counter-part of sorts to the Arnold Schwarzenegger versus Lou Ferrigno docu-drama from 1977, focusing on the 1975 IFBB Mr. Universe and Mr. Olympia competitions. “Pumping... -
Seventy Third Fight – Pupae Soongeelamoo. 7
April 4, 2014April 2, 2014 – Loi Kroh Ring, Chiang Mai – After two fights in a row being postponed I was very happy to get a call from Den letting me know that this fight was moved... -
Little Tiger and the State of Female Muay Thai Pinweight Championships
March 31, 2014Who’s the Champ? This post is an attempt to straighten out the female Muay Thai Pinweight Championship picture, as it stands, but it is pretty complicated and not the easiest to follow. But if I don’t... -
Academic Muay Thai Articles in English | Scholarly Essays
March 30, 2014In addition to being very committed to training and fighting in Muay Thai as much as I can in Thailand, I also have a deep academic root in me and I revel in exploring abstract concepts... -
Attitude, Balance, Re-Action, Managed Rounds – Great Article on Muay Thai Scoring
March 28, 2014Muay Farang has a really nice article by Roberto Cassarino on Muay Thai Scoring. Do read it to get the most of what is written below. How Muay Thai is Scored in Thailand There really is...
