Fighting and Training How Muay Thai Fighters Train in Thailand: Inside the Daily Routine Posted on November 10, 2024July 10, 2026 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, 2024July 10, 2026 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, 2024July 10, 2026 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 5, 2025 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
Gym Culture Why I Don’t Trust Muay Thai Gym Recommendations (and Why I Don’t Really Make Any) Posted on July 27, 2023July 10, 2026 By Angela Chang When it comes to gym recommendations in the world of Muay Thai, trust is a tricky thing. We all have unique preferences, goals, and experiences that shape our journey in this sport. Read more
Muay Thai The Inner Workings of Thai Gym Contracts: How They Work and How they Currently Contribute to Gender Disparity and Inequalities in Muay Thai Posted on July 12, 2023July 10, 2026 By Angela Chang In the intricate world of Muay Thai, the workings of Thai gym contracts have long been shrouded in mystery. These contracts play a pivotal role in shaping the landscape of the sport, but they also contribute to the perpetuation of gender disparities and systemic inequalities within the community. In this article, we will delve deep into the complexities of Thai gym contracts, shedding light on their inner workings and the impact they have on fighters, particularly women. Read more