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A Guide to Watching Muay Thai in Bangkok

September 20, 2019 By MBSB Writers Leave a Comment

  Electric, rowdy and action-packed there is nothing quite as exciting as watching live Muay Thai fights in Bangkok. These legally sanctioned fights will give you an adrenaline rush and a wild, hair-raising experience you won’t forget anytime soon. While Muay Thai is a popular sport, it is also rooted in Thailand’s history and an essential part of the country’s culture. In our previous guide to watching Muay Thai in Chiang Mai, we covered some of the local gyms as well as some wild areas to explore. This time we’d like to check out some of the stadium venues in the Thai capital and how you can watch Muay Thai like a local. Many tourists who come to Thailand make it a point to … [Read more...]

Beginnings: The Kru

April 13, 2011 By Laura Dal Farra 3 Comments

Lumpinee Stadium, Bangkok

    This is the only video I've been able to find of my trainer/kru. He comes in at 1.46 and at 1.54 gets KO'd.   When I saw this, it wasn't the KO that I took great note of, it was how hard he tried to get up.   His fight name is Sataban Tor Ratonakiet, nickname Gai and he never won a belt. Belts are cool, but not having one doesn't define you as a less than great fighter in my opinion. Neither does getting knocked out on YouTube. I equate it to assuming all the smartest kids got the best grades in school. Granted, some of them did, but not all of them. And realistically, fighting is like anything else, we all get knocked out eventually. But do we … [Read more...]

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