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November 14, 2024A Hero's Tale: Nai Khanom Tom, the Father of Muay Thai
Nai Khanom Tom is a symbol of courage, resilience, and the indomitable spirit of the Thai people. His legendary tale, a blend of historical fact and mythical lore, has inspired...
Enjoying The Work
Enjoying The Work (In this Photo: Fairtex BPV2) Coach Man Man loves the sport. The Filipino boxing coach puts in the hours every day. He’s been at Fairtex Training Center for...
Strengthening Your Weak Points
Strengthening Your Weak Points Strength and conditioning specifically for Muay Thai is still in early days. There are sport specific conditioning coaches in basketball, football, American football and other sports....
Reflections On The Fight With Ellis Barboza
Reflections On The Fight With Ellis Barboza Prada won the bout. He took out Thongpoon PK Saenchai in his ONE Championship debut. The rising UK star reviewed the fight and...
You Must Suffer To Win
You Must Suffer To Win (In this photo: Fairtex SP5) Fight camps are grueling. The pad rounds are long and hard. River Daz and the other elite fighters at Fairtex...
Bruised But Not Beaten
Bruised But Not Beaten Maggie Vimon traveled to Khon Kaen. The Isaan city is the fourth largest in the country. It is also in the heart of Isaan. The rural...
Boxing With Nongamm
Boxing With Nongamm (In this Photo: HG6-Blue, BGV6-Red) The athletes at Fairtex box spar twice a week. They train the sweet science for 4 – 5 rounds. Each round is...
Handwraps, Bells, Sit Ups, And More...
Handwraps, Bells, Sit Ups, And More in this week’s Fairtex News Handwrap Equipment The sport is a craft. In the backroom at the bouts the specialists live. The cutmen are...
What is it like to train muay thai in Thailand?
Most muay thai camps in Thailand offer training programs that are tailored to different levels of experience and ability, so you can find a program that is right for you.