Muay Thai History
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Ancient Muay Thai Competition
Posted on Thursday, October 22, 2009
From bare fighting related to using parts of a body as practical weapons itself, this martial art was developed systematically to be Muay in early historical period throughout Suvarnabhumi(Thailand,Burma and Combodia nowadays)
TAG: Ancient Muay, Muay Boran, Muay Thai, Muay Thai Competition, Muay contest
Bound Fist Muay - Muay Kaad Chuek - Muay boran
Posted on Tuesday, October 13, 2009
There is no recorded time of innovation from bare-fisted to bound-fisted fighting. Ancient Thais believed using of binding method can enhance potential power of a punch effectively.
TAG: Muay Boran, Muay Kaad Chuek, Bound Fist, Ancient Muay
Regional Differences of Muay
Posted on Friday, September 25, 2009
The martial art of muay has been practiced and developed in many different parts of Thailand. This contributes to unique varieties of muay: Muay Korat, Muay Chaiya and Muay Lopburi.
TAG: Muay Thai, Thai boxing, Muay chaiya, Muay Korat, Muay Lopburi
Muay boran
Posted on Friday, September 25, 2009
When Muay Thai became internationalized, it had been influenced by various components of Western boxing. However, there were those who still fond of the original Thai boxing: Muay Boran (Ancient Muay) which is more authentic and traditional art form.
TAG: Muay Boran, Muay Thai, Ancient Muay