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History was made at New York Fashion Week runway 7, powered by Mongkol Muay Thai brand by Phakapan Salao! This is a groundbreaking moment for Muay Thai and fashion, as we bring these two worlds together to create luxury styles that celebrate the strength and beauty of both.From fighters to fashion designers, photographers, producers, and everyone else involved, this collaboration is helping to grow the economy around the world. I'm so excited to see what the future holds for muay thai fashion, and I believe that this is just the beginning of something truly special.#muaythaifashion #luxuryfashion #newyorkfashionweek #historyinthemaking

Whether you are a beginner or a more seasoned Muay Thai fighter, having the gears you need to advance your training and improve your skills is essential.  But what are the essentials? What are the “must-haves” as a Muay Thai fighter that you should definitely have in your arsenal?  We’re going to break down a list of five essential items to have in your Muay Thai fighting bag, no matter what stage you are currently at.  Muay Thai gym bag essentials  Muay Thai Gloves  Just any pair of gloves won’t do. Muay Thai gloves are specifically designed for the sport....

One of the things that Muay Thai athletes enjoy about the sport is the range of training exercises. The main aim of Muay Thai exercises are to keep your body strong, your kicks and punches fast and sharp, and get your heart rate going. Some of these exercises include jump rope, sparring, punching and sprinting, sit-ups and punch-block-kick combos with a heavy bag.  Using a heavy bag can seem intimidating to a beginner, especially if they don't have much previous experience.  What are the benefits of using a heavy bag? Incorporating a heavy bag into your Muay Thai training is...

There are many combat sports out there, and each has its own set of rules, techniques, and benefits. And while they may all have their similarities, their differences make them unique and identifiable. Oftentimes, people may confuse them or think of them as the same thing. Two such combat sports are Kickboxing and Muay Thai.  What is kickboxing? Kickboxing is a striking style of combat sport that involves kicking and punching your opponent. It is often used as an umbrella term to describe a range of martial arts and combat sport fighting styles. Kickboxing is a stand-up fighting style, which...

Muay Thai, or the art of eight limbs, is one of the best martial arts to learn for self-defense. It’s called the art of eight limbs because you use your fists, elbows, knees, and shins during combat. Since you’re essentially using your entire body during Muay Thai training, It’s a great way to stay fit. You need to do a wide range of exercises. Sadly, you may not be able to work out at a formal gym for a wide range of reasons.  Don’t worry – we have your back. Here are some basic Muay Thai exercises you can do...