Friday, February 5, 2010

Ancient Muay Thai(thai Boxing)

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Muay Boran is another name for the ancient Thai boxing. It is a traditional form of Muay Thai, which is still taught and practiced in Thailand. Muay Boran is still practiced and taught in order to preserve the Muay Thai boxing techniques of history before the advent of formalized rules and the introduction of gloves in the 1930s. Muay Boran is the ancestor of Muay Thai 

Basic Muay Thai Techniques

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Martial Arts Muay Thai has its own technology. It involves the use of nine weapons. The head, fists, elbows, knees and feet are known collectively as na-wa arwud. But today, the use of the head is no longer allowed in the Muay Thai fights. Muay Thai is used in low-conflict (the melee) for defense and attack. Muay Thai techniques are divided into two groups: Mae Mai or major



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