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Muay Thai Training Cycle – Thoughts and a Round of Padwork [vid]
August 27, 2013Video Journal Update #79 A few of my thoughts today, taking a break from my run. I talk about the training cycle, and adjustments I’m making, as well as the time off post-fight hangover. I’m fighting... -
Fifty-Second Fight – Faa Chiang Rai Sor. Sakunthong
August 25, 2013I saw my photo on a big fight poster outside the venue, a close up The Set Up: My fight on the Queen’s Birthday (51st fight, August 12th) was initially intended to be a face-off with... -
Experimenting with Shadow Boxing in a Tire – Keeping Grounded
August 22, 2013Shadow Boxing Experiment I was sent a video from a fellow female fighter out in New Jersey named Raquel Harris, who is gearing up for an 8 Woman tournament in the Bronx. The video showed her... -
Leaving Trails – Leadership and Following in Muay Thai
August 20, 2013Growing up in Colorado had innumerate perks that I only came to appreciate long after I took them for granted. City kids in New York and Philadelphia learn how to handle themselves on public transportation from... -
Khem Lanna Muay Thai – Help A Champion Recover With Physiotherapy
August 18, 2013click to go to PayPal.com – pay to lannamuaythai123@gmail.com Khem Lanna Muay Thai meet Khem and his mother in this video I first met Khem about a year ago when... -
Learning the Wide, High-Arced Knee on the Bag – Muay Thai Technique
August 16, 2013Muay Thai – Kneeing over the Block The other day I was finishing up my afternoon training with knees on the bag, which is my usual. It was pounding rain outside, creating this kind of end-of-the-world... -
Fifty-First Fight – Yod Ying Sor. Sumalee
August 14, 2013August 12, 2013 – Kalare Stadium, Chiang Mai I told Den I wanted to fight on the Queen’s Birthday, which is a big holiday (including celebrations to the effect of Mother’s Day) and is pretty much... -
“Little Neung” Kiat Busaba 1st Round KO | Following Through on Strikes
August 13, 2013August 12, 2013 – Kalare Stadium, Chiang Mai – First rounds in Thailand are very different than in the West. Many times fighters use the round to “feel out” an opponent, displaying speed and skill... -
Buddha’s Lost Children – The Golden Horse Monastery [vid]
August 8, 2013I wrote about the extraordinary documentary film Buddha’s Lost Children the other day and was saddened to hear through a third party that the film might not be available due to the closure of the production... -
Watching the Golden Horse Monastery in Buddha’s Lost Children
August 5, 2013The Golden Horse Monastery- Muay Thai The above is the opening scene of the documentary Buddha’s Lost Children, which I had the opportunity to watch recently. It follows the work of the Golden Horse Monastery, and...