About MuayThai

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Around the years 1238-1408, Thailand capital was located at Sukhothai. During that time, Sukothai often fought with its neighbour. Skill such as kicking, kneeing, punching and elbowing were developed. So, MuayThai was created. Muay Thai was a higher art and was a part of royal curriculum. According to some resource, this era is Sukothai era. From era to era, MuayThai is used as self-defense and teached in military. On King Narai Era (1604 - 1690), MuayThai became a profesional sport. Even on King Prachao Sua Era (1697 - 1709), King himself gone for fight on the arena and win after 3 good fighters, they were Nai Klan Madtai (killing fist), Nai Yai Madlek (iron fist), and Nai Lek Madnak (hard fist). Pre-Fight Ritual When entering the ring, fighter use Mongkon on their head and Pong Malai around their necks. Mongkon is represent the gym, it is essentially a crown. Fighter never touch the mongkon, mongkon places and remove by their Kru (trainer). Different gym will have different Mongkon, ...

Pajon Chang San

Throws the punch and kick at the same time
The boxer throws the right punch to the opponent's chin and swings the left kick to the opponent’s rib. This trick is used for attack; defense or

escapes with the opponent who work with wided angle guards.

To protect
Wipe back both of the fists of the opponent then turn right and press down the right elbow to guarded the opponent's kick.

To counter
Throw the left foot. Or left shin to the opponent's rib. If the boxer is a left handed fighter reverse the descriptions from right

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