Learning Muay Thai

When it comes to Muay Thai training, preparing your outfit and equipment is essential.  Muay Thai outfit and equipment have developed over the years. There were no formal rules of how Muay Thai practitioners should dress in the past. However, at present, both amateurs and professionals are advised to wear a certain type of outfit and use specialized equipment. Here are the 9 pieces of equipment you need to get...

Now let's learn how to clench your fist. When the new era of Muay Thai has emerged and has absorbed a lot of western boxing, using gloves and safe hand wraps are required informal competition. The objective of increase attack strength has no longer been recognized, remain only to protect boxers from injury and safety. While most of us know how to form a fist, understanding the reasons behind a...

It is also good to know about the history, style, and development of hand wrapping of Muay Thai. In ancient times, boxers did not use some kind of gloves or hand wrap style that similar to the western style these days. In fact, boxers were not required to wrap or cover their hands. However, sometime later, once the concern of the safety of boxer’s hand, hand wrap was required in...

Some of you may have heard about the name of Muay Thai boxers use in a fight (can be said that they are a nickname for these boxers only use when they are called). These names are generally different from boxers’ real name. Many of non-Thai Muay Thai fighters try to understand the meaning of the structure as well as the meaning of these nicknames. Here are the examples of...