Tag Archives: Muay Thai
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TKO?
14February 19, 2013 by Melissa Ray
Last month, the issue of when a referee should stop a fight was highlighted after an incident at a boxing …
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Por Promin Muay Thai, Hua Hin
11January 6, 2013 by Melissa Ray
Muay Thai training is repetitive by nature. Routine, practice, and drills are all important for good habits to be established, …
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World Champion at Three Weights: Australian Fighter Theresa Carter
8December 29, 2012 by Melissa Ray
My last face-to-face meeting with Theresa Carter was in the ring. It was the WMPF King’s Birthday promotion at Sanam …
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Back to Bangkok
2December 6, 2012 by Melissa Ray
Jet lag—or desynchronosis—is a physiological condition resulting from alterations to the body’s circadian rhythms caused by rapid long-distance transmeridian travel. …
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Interview with Amanda Kelly
4November 23, 2012 by Melissa Ray
Amanda Kelly talks training, fights, and preparation for her upcoming bout with Julie Kitchen. I was told that Amanda Kelly …
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Satanfaa Eminent Air vs. Saengeng Gilasport
2November 4, 2012 by Melissa Ray
Muay Thai fights are usually more exciting to watch if you have some emotional involvement—if you know one of the …
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Big Gambling
7October 16, 2012 by Melissa Ray
October 4th saw a huge card at Rajadamnern Boxing Stadium and a huge crowd—with a reported 8,000 spectators crammed into …
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Interview with British Fighter Sheree Halliday
8October 8, 2012 by Melissa Ray
Sheree Halliday—on caring for kids, competing, and being voted a boxing babe. Sheree Halliday has two sides: nurturing nanny and …
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Confessions of an Unlicensed Boxer
1October 2, 2012 by Melissa Ray
When most think about unlicensed boxing, they conjure up images of Brad Pitt’s character Mickey O’Neil in Guy Ritchie’s “Snatch” …
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The Psychology of the Rematch
3September 25, 2012 by Melissa Ray
This is a guest post I wrote for My Muay Thai. My Muay Thai (created by Nopstar) has been providing updates …
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