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Buakaw Vs. Petrosyan K-1 Sweden
2007-05-20 22:24:00 I’ve just finished the watching the clips of Buakaw vs. Petrosian ( Petrosyan) and have been reading some fights summaries. I’m posting all 5 rounds on this next page. Many thanks to Joseph for sharing with the rest of us. If you would looking for event results for the rest of the K-1 Sweden ... More About: Video , Muay Thai , Fights , Fighters
Peter Crooke vs. Albert Kraus
2007-05-18 10:05:00 My Muay Thai .com friend Pete r Crooke is coming out of retirement! Peter is slated to fight quite possibly the worst dressed fighter ever… Alber t Kraus. They are facing off in a K-1 rules match at the Pain and Glory show being held in London, this Sunday the 20th. I read on the K-1 ... More About: Fights , Fighters
Traditional Thai Massage
2007-05-17 10:05:00 For those of you who train hard, you need to get massages now and then. If you’ve never had a traditional Thai massage (Nuad Paan Boran) I would suggest you run out and get one asap. If you’re living in the States it’s going to be harder to find and for the ... More About: Massage , Tradition , Training , Sage
Slamm 3 Results
2007-05-16 10:05:00 I’ve been looking for some footage of the action, but the quality has been really poor. I’ll be sure to post them as soon as I can find them. As we had speculated in an earlier post, Buakaw was not part of the evenings action. Based on what I’ve read, Vielvoye vs. Kaoklai fight was ... More About: Muay Thai , Fights , Fighters , Results , Slam
K-1 Hawaii 2007
2007-05-15 10:05:00 Any of you go to the K-1 event in Hawaii ? I’ve just watched the fights and I couldn’t find anything noteworthy about the event. The place seemed like it was half empty. It’s sort of a catch 22 I guess. Scott Coker/ K-1 USA doesn’t want to throw any money into it, ... More About: Video , Muay Thai , Fights , Fighters
Training in Phuket
2007-05-14 10:05:00 The other day I decided I wanted to do a quick side trip away from Bangkok. Originally I had planned on going to Samui for a night or two. I forgot that Bangkok Airways has a monopoly on flights into Samui. I looked into flights from Bangkok 8,000 Baht… what a piss take. ... More About: Muay Thai , Fighters , Training , Phuket , TRAI
Muay Thai in Commercials Take II
2007-05-08 10:05:00 I did a post a couple of months back on Martial Arts in Comm ercials . Just came across this one recently. See if you can guess what their selling! YouTube DirektLink Share This More About: Video , Muay Thai , Thai
Harsh Realities
2007-05-07 10:05:00 I came across these vids, a couple of weeks ago. I personally find it difficult to watch. It’s tough at times at times for my Thai and American side to reconcile anything. Part of me watches this and I feel really bad for these kids. When I think back to what I ... More About: Video , Muay Thai , Fights , Fighters , Tradition
K-1 Max Battle Scramble
2007-05-04 10:05:00 If you’re a fan of K-1 Max then you may have already seen this. It’s the K-1 Battle Scramble. It’s a behind the scenes look at the K-1 Stars (Masato) and their road to the 2007 MAX. YouTube DirektLink Masato seems fairly confident at his run, personally I think he’s in the top 5, but I ... More About: Video , Muay Thai , Fights , Fighters
Rambaa Somdet: Locked and Very Loaded
2007-05-02 10:05:00 So way back in my 6th post I introduced you guys to a nak muay named Ramba “M16″ Somdet. My man is definitely playing with half a deck. For a while I thought that he might be “Special” but my trainer Neungsiam assured me that he’s just loopy. YouTube DirektLink So I apologize but your ... More About: Video , Muay Thai , Fights , Fighters , Locked
Black Turtle Neck 3, White Turtle Neck 0
2007-05-01 10:05:00 Oh man this shit is hilarious, I apologize for going off topic but this was too good not to share. The dude in the white almost made me piss myself I was laughing so hard. He gets owned so many times but keeps getting back up. I love that this shit is ... More About: Video , Muay Thai , Fights , White , Turtle
What?s in a name?
2007-04-30 10:05:00 If you guys are into Muay Thai and K-1 which I know you are, you should really check out K-1 Fans. I have to say of all the forums I’ve been on it’s one of the most informed forums on Muay Thai and K-1. Currently there is a thread discussing the meaning of ... More About: Fighters , Tradition
Why is MMA so Angry?
2007-04-27 10:10:00 I often ponder if Muay Thai will survive MMA’s influence in American culture. I know it’s an odd statement to make. I’m fully aware that for the most part, Muay Thai is riding on crest of MMA’s rising popularity in the States. I see more and more Muay Thai gyms’ offering BJJ and BJJ Dojo’s ... More About: Angry
Off to the Kok
2007-04-27 10:01:00 What’s up fellas, it’s Friday and by the time you read this I’m on plane back to Thailand. I should be there for a little over a week, No worries though I’ve got plenty of posts to keep you busy. If I don’t respond to your post in a timely manner it’s ... More About: Muay Thai
Buakaw fighting in Slamm?
2007-04-26 10:05:00 A few months ago I did a post on the all star line up that was slated for Slam m. The other day a member of our community Souvik reported that Buakaw didn’t even know about the event. (see pic) I did a little digging but it Share This More About: Muay Thai , Fights , Fighters , Fighting
Freedom Fighter
2007-04-25 10:08:00 The other week Siriporn Taweesuk defeated Japan’s Akaya Miyano to become the new WBC women’s light flyweight champion. The fight wasn’t held at just any venue, but the infamous “Bangkok Hilton” Thailand’s Maximum security prison. The fighters met in the sweltering Bangkok heat in a makeshift ring set up at the prison. The setup ... More About: Freedom , Muay Thai , Fights , Fighters , Reed
Sancturary of Truth, Pattaya
2007-04-24 10:05:00 When I was living in Bangkok, I would occasionally head down to Pattaya for the weekend. I haven’t been for ages… last I looked there were about 4 of 5 camps in the vicinity. Next time you’re down there, and you have a day off from training may I suggest a little side ... More About: Truth , Atta , Ruth
The ?300? Workout
2007-04-23 10:05:00 So I take it most of you have check out the movie “300″. I had a blast; it’s a great action flick. Sitting there I could help but feel fat. During the movie I kept thinking to myself, fuck I’ve gotta go do some crunches. Anyway like I mentioned in a previous post, ... More About: Video , Workout , Muay Thai , Training , Technique
JWP Out Gevorg Petrosyan In!
2007-04-20 10:05:00 Who? That’s what I said. Gevorg Petro syan welcome to the spotlight. In the next month or two lots of people are going to be scrambling to find out about Gevorg Petosyan. So it looks as if John Wayne Parr cracked a couple of his ribs training with Nathan Carnage Corbett. Parr’s going to have ... More About: Video , Muay Thai , Fights , Fighters
Gym Cred.
2007-04-19 10:05:00 Everyone meet Floyd Mayweather. Floyd is a monster, however today I’m not interested in showing you any of his boxing skills… YouTube DirektLink So my question to you, how long do you have to jump rope until you can pull those moves off. Is it possible I’ve got jump rope envy? If I walk ... More About: Video , Muay Thai , Training , Technique
Muay Thai 101 ? Double Leg Kick
2007-04-18 10:05:00 One of our fighters has been busy preparing for his first amateur bout this Friday. I was watching our trainer Neungsiam drill with him. One technique that caught my eye as particularly evil was the double leg kick. I’ve never actually attempted this technique, but appears straight forward enough. Since I ... More About: Video , Muay Thai , Training , Double , Thai
Moonlight Waltz
2007-04-17 10:05:00 Came across this clip, it looks like the clips they would show in theaters before the movie. They’re referring to Thailand as Siam so I’m guessing it’s before 1939. I’m always interested in old clips of Muay Thai because they’re so rare. This clip sort of reminds me of the old Savate clip ... More About: Video , Light , Moonlight
Alfonso Gomez - Hosting The Contender Thailand
2007-04-16 10:06:00 Here is another article I wrote for the Bangkok Trader. My previous article for the Trader was about the state of Muay Thai in Thailand . I haven’t been in contact lately so I don’t know where they are with filming… The promo they shot for the show looks amazing. I ... More About: Video , Hosting , Fighters
Your Muay Thai Conditioning
2007-04-13 10:05:00 What are you guys doing outside of Muay Thai to improve your overall fitness. My off days I’ve been trying to do more cardio a light lifting. I’m finding that my strength and muscle stamina isn’t what I think it is. One of my friend bought the ross boxing workout and has been ... More About: Your , Condition , Conditioning
Toni Ja?
2007-04-12 10:05:00 There was Bruce li, Bruce Le etc. I guess there are alway’s people waiting in the wings to capitalize on the success of others. I’m always shocked at the lack of originality of these guys. One could argue that imitation is highest form of flattery, but I’m calling bullshit on that. ... More About: Toni
Low Kick Defense
2007-04-11 10:05:00 Here is a nice clip going over the basics of the low kick defence. Many thanks to Lizord6 of Five Points Fitness for taking the time to put this together. I’m sure the human banana bag wishes he would’ve watched this before stepping into the ring. Share This More About: Defense , Ense , Kick
Kicks to the head are bad?
2007-04-10 10:05:00 Getting fat and feeling stressed? Well your love of burgers and your shit relationship may not be the cause. Here is new article titled “Kick boxing may cause brain damage” no shit, Do you really need a doctor to spell it out for you? If you do I suggest you’re in need of some ... More About: Head , Kicks
Brad Burns - Virtua Fighter 5
2007-04-09 16:34:00 A couple of months ago I did a post on Muay Thai in video games. I still think it’s bleak if you’re a Muay Thai or K-1 fan; there still isn’t a whole lot out there. I work in the Video Game industry, so I’m literally surrounded by gamers reviewing the latest games day ... More About: Fight , Brad , Burns , Virt , Virtua Fighter 5
HIROYA vs Noritaka Nishimura
2007-04-06 18:39:00 I did a post on Hiroya Abe a couple of months ago. He’s a 15/16 year old fighter who’s been training at Kaewsamrit in the “Kok”. Kaewsamrit is the home Anuwat. He’s being groomed by K-1 to be the next Masato. Again big thanks to Kevin1813 for sharing. If you’re looking for ... More About: Shimura , Nish
Andy Souwer vs Yoshihiro Sato - K1 Max 4/4
More articles from this author:2007-04-06 01:50:00 Souwer vs. Sato Many thanks to Kevin1813 for keeping us entertained. If you are interested in seeing all the results go to my K-1 Max Superfight results post. YouTube DirektLink After watching this I would have to say Share This More About: Andy , Yoshi 1, 2, 3, 4 |
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