For all of you Ultimate Fighting and K-1 Fighting fans, you probably fancy yourselves as mixed martial arts experts and gurus. But have you ever heard of ‘Muay Thai’ before? ‘Muay Thai’ is one of the most popular sports in Thailand and is basically a Thai-style of kickboxing. The Basics ‘Muay Thai’ is also known as the “Art of Eight Limbs” because of its emphasis on using eight different points to strike with. These eight points include both hands, both [...]
Thailand Gets Much Needed Victory over Oman in Asian WC Qualifying
Easy Victory After losing 2-1 against Australia in their last Asian World Cup Qualifying match, Thailand bounced back quickly with an easy win against an outmatched Oman squad. The home victory in Bangkok, in the 3rd round of the qualifying stages, definitely keeps Thailand’s hopes alive of making it to Brazil for the 2014 WC. Sompong and Teerasil Strike Minutes Apart After half-an-hour of goalless action, Sompong Soleb and Terrasil Dangda both scored in the 35th and 41st minutes, respectively. [...]


