You’ve likely heard about Muay Thai at some point recently; the national sport of Thailand is fast becoming the workout du jour of wellness models like Gracie Carvalho and Mia Kang and the all-body ...

Three-division Lumpinee Stadium Muay Thai World Champion Suakim Sor Jor Tongprajin of Thailand came away $50,000 richer in ...

Social media is bringing new attention to the centuries-old martial art of Muay Thai kickboxing. Known as “the art of eight limbs,” the combat sport is big business in Thailand, where companies ...

Buakaw Banchamek is undeniably one of Thailand's most iconic figures in Muay Thai. Securing over 243 wins throughout his career, with 74 matches resulting in knockouts, Buakaw is an unstoppable force ...

The two-sport king will defend his ONE strawweight Muay Thai world title against Ellis Badr Barboza in the main event of ONE Fight Night 28 on Friday, US primetime, at the historic Lumpinee Stadium.

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Click to share on X (Opens in new window) Stunning images show fighters as young as 8 practicing the ...

Saktaywan Boxing Gym resides on a narrow and quiet road in northern Bangkok. It is neighbored on one side by a small apartment complex and on the other side by a sewage canal. The gym is outdoors, and ...

The heavy thud of punches and kicks smacking punching bags could be heard through the walls of a gym for Muay Thai, a martial arts fighting style from Thailand. Inside, groups of children smaller than ...

Muay Thai is a martial art that focuses on powerful strikes, close-quarters combat (also called clinch work), and conditioning. A martial art is a system of combat that comes from a specific culture.

Excerpted with permission from "A Prayer Before Dawn: My Nightmare in Thailand’s Prisons" by Billy Moore. Copyright 2018 by Skyhorse Publishing, Inc. The following ...