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Ninety-First Fight – Tawan Sitpoosak Rasidtong
November 4, 2014October 26, 2014 – Rayong, Thailand – This was a “match up” fight in Rayong. I’d fought the night before in Bangkok for my 90th fight, got home to Pattaya at about 2:00 AM, fell asleep... -
Six Fights in 28 Days – Surfing the Impossible
October 27, 2014I’m writing about something that in the West might feel or seem “impossible” to some, but quite honestly it’s not even extraordinary here in Thailand. Fighting twice in a single night isn’t common, but it barely... -
Loving Muay Thai and My Fighter Wife Sylvie
October 25, 2014by Kevin von Duuglas-Ittu This is the first post in an experiment for 8limbs.us; the idea is to occasionally bring another perspective on the Muay Thai of Sylvie’s journey, to look at this path from another... -
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... -
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... -
Eighty-Fifth Fight – Phetseengern Gor. Adtison
September 17, 2014Suranaree Stadium, Korat – Sept. 15th, 2014 (46 kg) – full fight video above This fight was sponsored by Wing Wong – thank you! Khorat This was my first time in Korat. I think we drove... -
My 85th Fight Is Dedicated to My Supporter Wing Wong
September 12, 2014My 85th fight (overall) and my 76th fight in Thailand will be happening September 15th ( this Monday) in Korat. It will be dedicated to my supporter Wing Wong. I first became aware of her through...