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Splash It All Over: The Story of Namman Muay Boxing Liniment
It's Chanel N°5 for Thai Boxers but is Namman Muay safe to use?
Mind the Glap: One Man's Love Affair with the Thai Spinning Elbow
Getting hit with a sok glap, a Thai-style spinning elbow, is like getting smacked in the face with your own tombstone.
Sangmanee: The Eight-Limbed Warrior of Bangkok
He's been beaten, he's been poisoned, but Sangmanee, the most stylish Thai boxer of the moment, is not going away.
Idris Elba Is Thoughtful and Authentic in New Documentary 'Fighter'
“Everyone thinks they’re hard. But when push comes to shove, what are you going to do?"
Beware of Muangthai: The Man with the Deadly Elbow
With sharp hinged joints that cut through steel guards, Muangthai "the elbow king" is the Muay Thai fighter to watch in 2017.
A Farang at Lamnamoon Muay Thai
Far from the comforts of home, Canadian Muay Thai fighter Sean Kearney finds his rhythm fighting in rural Isaan before testing himself against Thailand's best.
In Praise of Mr. Lek: The Craft of an Authentic Muay Thai Coach
No one forgets a good teacher. Certainly not a fat Thai boxer from Liverpool.
How to Eat Like a Muay Thai Fighter
I was there to find out what muay Thai fighters eat during training. What were these hard-bodied men feeding those sculpted abs? After reading about Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson’s cod-filled dietary regimen, I was expecting a lot of clean eating in the...
Old School Versus New School: The Greatest Thai Fighter of All Time
Who's the best Thai boxer of all time, Samart, Dieselnoi, Sagat or Saenchai? The answer might surprise you.
Glory Kickboxer Josh Jauncey's Journey to the Top
Josh Jauncey came into the Glory lightweight division as a dark horse but his success is no surprise to the people closest to him; his family.
Dieselnoi: The Knee of Legend
Once upon a time, "the sky piercing knee kicker" was the most feared man in Muay Thai.
Muay Thai Is Granted Provisional Recognition as an Olympic Sport
The ultraviolent cornerstone of MMA inches toward international legitimacy.