News Thai Transgender Fighter Nong Rose Fights for Thairath TV Stadium Title Posted on April 25, 2017April 25, 2017 By Angela Chang This is Nong Rose Banjaroensuk (น้องโรส บ้านเจริญสุข): Those who have no idea who she is may start laughing because she wears mascara and lipstick when she fights. They may think it’s a joke and that it’s “cute” a kathoey (Thai for transgender) is getting in the ring. But those laughs are… Read more
News Saenchai & Hlali Headline Phoenix 2 Fight Card w/ Pakorn, Shevchenko Posted on April 24, 2017April 25, 2017 By Angela Chang Founded in 2016, Phoenix Championship has had no shortage of big names fighting on their promotion. Their first show, Phoenix 1, pitted Buakaw Banchamek against Andrei Kulebin. That same card also featured frequent Muay Thai fighters Morgan Adrar from France and Jonathan Tuhu from Papua New Guinea. Their shows have… Read more
Fighting and Training Weight: Why It Matters, Why It Doesn’t Posted on April 24, 2017October 27, 2024 By Angela Chang Society is obsessed with numbers; it’s easy to see that in the health and fitness sectors. So many people are concerned with body metrics such as weight, muscle mass, body fat percentage, etc. And amidst all of this, there is the common knowledge of how weight is not just weight at its form as a number on a scale. Weight, as a whole, is commonly misunderstood. Read more
News Buakaw and Yodsanklai: The Dream Fight That Might Finally Happen Posted on April 17, 2017October 27, 2024 By Angela Chang Fresh off a victory over the weekend, Yodsanklai may be facing fellow countryman Buakaw later this year. Kunlun Fight says this match-up is in the works and according to Muay Thai Authority, the purse is supposedly $1,000,000 for what many are calling the fight of the century. However, some fight… Read more
-- Muay Ying Introduction to muay-ying.com Posted on April 16, 2017January 16, 2021 By Angela Chang One of the biggest frustrations regarding news on woman Muay Thai fighters is that it’s sparse and not regularly updated in many of the main Muay Thai news outlets. In an attempt to bring news on both males and females alike (and hopefully in equal frequencies), Muay Ying มวยหญิง (Thai for “female fighter”) was created out of a vision to deliver news straight out of Thailand, and to bring the community together and close the gap when it comes to keeping up to date with how the females are doing. Muay Ying will be a source that all can depend on for fights, news, and results. Read more