Gym Reviews The Bear Fight Club [Gym Review] Posted on March 14, 2025March 11, 2025 By Natalie Wong Walking into The Bear Fight Club (TBFC), I was surprised by the size of the gym despite seeing the entrance tucked away. I immediately felt the energy and friendliness of the students and coaches. All the coaches were welcoming and professional. The classes are mixed and you can train with all levels, including with the high level fighters that regularly compete on Channel 7, Rajadamnern, and ONE Lumpinee. Everyone is super friendly. Read more
Thailand Thai Language – Part 2: Muay Thai Terminology Posted on January 2, 2025January 13, 2025 By Angela Chang Now that you get the gist of the basics of the many nuances and rules of the Thai language, let’s get to the good stuff: learning new vocabulary and phrases! Read more
Fighting and Training How Muay Thai Fighters Train in Thailand: Inside the Daily Routine Posted on November 10, 2024October 26, 2024 By Angela Chang Training Muay Thai in Thailand is a special experience for any martial artist. The training culture in Thailand is intense, focused, and entirely different from what most people encounter back home. Training routines are grueling, and trainers in Thailand have a reputation for helping you reach levels of endurance and skill that may seem impossible.This guide covers what it’s like to train like a Muay Thai fighter in Thailand. From the daily schedule of pro fighters to the unique training methods used, you’ll get a look at what to expect and how to prepare for the journey. Read more
Muay Thai Where to Watch Muay Thai Fights in Bangkok Posted on November 3, 2024November 30, 2024 By Angela Chang If you’re visiting Bangkok and want to experience Muay Thai, you’re in luck! Bangkok is the heart of Muay Thai and has countless venues where you can watch high-energy, authentic fights. This guide will help you find the best places to watch Muay Thai in Bangkok, whether you’re looking for a free show or want the full stadium experience. Here’s everything you need to know to make the most of your Muay Thai night out. Read more
Fighting and Training Short-Term and Long-Term Muay Thai Camp Stays: Choosing the Right Experience Posted on September 16, 2024September 16, 2024 By Angela Chang If you’re a Muay Thai enthusiast with dreams of training in the heartland of this martial art, Thailand, you’re in for an adventure of a lifetime. But there’s a crucial decision you’ll need to make even before you step onto Thai soil: Will you be embarking on a short-term stay, typically ranging from one to two weeks, or committing to the long haul, possibly months or even years? This decision can significantly impact your experience, as well as how trainers and gyms treat you. Read more
Gym Reviews Sitjaopho Muay Thai [Gym Review] Posted on September 23, 2023September 24, 2023 By Angela Chang Hua Hin isn’t usually on the list for tourists wanting to explore Thailand – afterall, for beaches, they usually go down south to Phuket or Samui. Or they go to Pattaya which has a more steady stream of foreign tourists wanting for a taste of both sand and nightlife.For Muay Thai lovers, though, Hua Hin is the home of a small gym that houses the talents of Phet-tho and Phet-ek Sitjaopho (Kru F and Kru O, respectively), twin brothers and possibly the best Muay Femur teachers of all time. Read more