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Common (Yet Overlooked) Mistakes in Muay Thai Training

Posted on May 21, 2023March 6, 2023 By Angela Chang

Do you feel like you’re not seeing the progress you want in your Muay Thai training? It might be time to take a closer look at your training habits. It’s easy to get caught up in the excitement of training and forget about the little things that can make a big difference in your performance.

Muay Thai

Tipping in Muay Thai in Thailand: A Guide

Posted on April 2, 2023January 2, 2025 By Angela Chang

If you’re planning a trip to Thailand to train or compete in Muay Thai, you may be wondering about the etiquette surrounding tipping. And, more specifically, what is common courtesy within the Muay Thai community when it comes to tipping.

Fighting and Training

So You Don’t Like To Run. Or You Can’t. Here Are 5 Alternatives.

Posted on March 21, 2023March 21, 2023 By Angela Chang

Muay Thai is an intense and physically demanding martial art that requires a high level of cardiovascular fitness. And of course, if you want to survive someone trying to take your head off in the ring, you need elite-level conditioning. Running is often considered an integral part of Muay Thai training, as it helps to build endurance, stamina, and overall cardiovascular fitness – all important aspects to level up in Muay Thai. However, not everyone can run due to body issues, injuries, or joint pain. Fortunately, there are plenty of alternatives to running that can still provide a great cardiovascular workout and help you improve your Muay Thai performance.

Fighting and Training

6 Things Muay Thai Fighters Hate

Posted on March 14, 2023March 21, 2023 By Angela Chang

Fighters have their fair share of challenges both in and out of the ring. They learn to deal with the ups and downs of Muay Thai. Some things just suck. But other things are simply unacceptable.

Fighting and Training

Why You SHOULDN’T Choose Muay Thai as a Career Path

Posted on March 12, 2023October 27, 2024 By Angela Chang

Being a professional fighter isn’t just about being in the spotlight, getting sweet sponsorships, and being able to fight on bigger shows. Like everything, there are upsides and downsides to living this life.

Fighting and Training

The Pros and Cons of Being a Professional Muay Thai Fighter

Posted on March 6, 2023March 6, 2023 By Angela Chang

For some, the love of Muay Thai runs so deep that they choose to pursue it as a career. However, like any profession, being a pro Muay Thai fighter has its pros and cons.