NEW ARTICLE SERIES: FIGHTING COVID-19 Posted on April 2, 2020 By Angela Chang Bangkok PostI am currently working on a new series called Fighting Covid-19. This series will highlight people within the Muay Thai/fighting/martial arts community who are helping combat COVID-19. They are doing it in any number of ways, including, but not limited to:their profession using their platform to share news and informationputting their non-medical skills to use to help in assisting those in healthcareI already have a couple of people that I will start writing about. Expect the articles to come out soon, maybe even by later today!If you know anyone within the community who deserves to be known for what they’re doing, please send me an e-mail to muayyingac@gmail.com, or send me a message on any of the social media platforms for this blog: IG | FB. In your e-mail or message, please include what sport(s) they’re involved in and what they are currently doing. News covid19fighter spotlightfighting covid19spotlight
News Can ONE Championship on Amazon Prime Video bring shine to Muay Thai? Posted on August 31, 2022September 1, 2022There are many Muay Thai schools around the United States. But as a professional sport, it had never reached the kind of media celebrity that MMA and boxing has. Even newer combat sports such as bare knuckle boxing are starting to garner more media attention than both Muay Thai and kickboxing. Read More
News Potion Fight Night’s Debut Event Posted on February 11, 2021February 11, 2021Potion Fight Night held its debut event on February 6 in Bangkok. The event boasted a multi-sport card, containing both boxing and MMA bouts, all but one under amateur rules. There were two women’s matchups on the card, both under amateur boxing rules. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, it was held in a location that was given only to people who needed to attend the event as a fighter, coach, venue staff, or media personnel. Read More
News Remembering Golden Era Fighter: Phaiboon Fairtex Posted on October 3, 2017August 28, 2019Monlit Sitphodaeng, former trainer at Fairtex, prepared for his drive upcountry to a Northerneastern (an area commonly referred to as “Isaan”) province called Chaiyaphum. Usually an active and funny person, he drove in solemn silence. The ride from Bangkok to Chaiyaphum was long, taking at least 5-7 hours, and this… Read More