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 ...

S. Navy SEAL Ajay James completed his intense military training at the ripe age of 34, by far the oldest member of his graduating class. His strategy? “I use Thai boxing training specifically,” says ...

Recently it was shown on social media that Tyson Fury was training stand up Muay Thai striking in what appeared to be an MMA gym or maybe it was a Thai boxing or kickboxing gym he was at lately.

Muay Thai, also known as Thai boxing, is more than just a national sport—it's a cultural cornerstone in Thailand. Participating in a short-term Muay Thai training camp offers a truly immersive ...

Boxing is a national passion in Thailand, offering a path to the Olympics and lucrative careers in a country with one of the world’s widest income divides. By Hannah Beech and Muktita Suhartono ...

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.

The beads of perspiration glinting under the lights of the boxing stadium threatened to sting his eyes, but an expressionless Sayyid Al-Tahneem kept focus on his Thai opponent, whom he had just ...

On a typical wet English November night, a bell rings sharply in an old church in Hackney. But instead of signalling the start of mass, it pulls Muay Thai kickboxer Georgie Starkie, 23, into a corner ...

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 ...