Royce Gracie versus Ken Shamrock can only be viewed through the prism of a neon visor with matching fanny pack, while drinking a can of Crystal Pepsi, while listening to Pearl Jam’s album Ten on a loop. The 1990s were a great decade but this fight was a train wreck. And after Kimbo versus Dada,
A couple things are going in this intense Muay Thai fight from Bangkok. Before the brutal one hit quit knockout occurs both fighters are firing off strikes at a high clip. Their offensive output is so fast that the fighter in red, the fighter in blue, and the poor referee cannot keep up. Watch for
In pro wrestling bouncing off the ropes is an amazing idea that can set you up for entire arsenal of cool moves. In an actual Muay Thai fight bouncing off the ropes results in nothing but sleep and a great knockout visual for the fans. Nobody wants to keep their hands up when they bounce
Gunshot wounds, knife stabbings, a grenade exploding in your hand, and now Muay Thai head kicks were not made for biting your teeth a little and walking around in circles. Unless you are a Wolverine the healing powers of the human body work at their own pace and cannot be rushed. Get head kick knocked
The Lord works in mysterious ways, and for these two combatants their faith was tested (or reinforced) by this sloppy Muay Thai fight that ended in a double knockout via the genitalia. Perhaps it’s a commentary, or sign, from God. Maybe these two men were doing something naughty out of wedlock, or even molesting little
The Lord works in mysterious ways, and for these two combatants their faith was tested (or reinforced) by this sloppy Muay Thai fight that ended in a double knockout via the genitalia. Perhaps it’s a commentary, or sign, from God. Maybe these two men were doing something naughty out of wedlock, or even molesting little
I’m not really sure what to say about this. On one had, if everyone knew about it before they stepped on the mat, I have no problem with these fighters coming to Tiger Muay Thai team tryouts going through the ringer. But if they didn’t know this was coming, I dunno. Hitting people back with
I feel that everyone who watches MMA gets so wrapped up in grappling that they tend to overlook the beauty of striking. The science of eight limbs in its purest form is a marvel to behold, to cherish and to love. Muay Thai has always been pretty obscure, but the advent of YouTube has made
Songkran, Thailand’s New Year, is basically the world’s biggest water fight. Young and old take to the streets to soak each other with buckets of water, squirt guns, water balloons and any other device with which to douse another human being with H2O. It seems like it’s a lot of good fun, until it isn’t.
Songkran, Thailand’s New Year, is basically the world’s biggest water fight. Young and old take to the streets to soak each other with buckets of water, squirt guns, water balloons and any other device with which to douse another human being with H2O. It seems like it’s a lot of good fun, until it isn’t.
Let this video radiate our optics. In the future, people won’t even take pictures of cool monuments or document trips through video. They’ll just walk around with memory apprehension glasses, they will attempt to capture the past tense. Most of those words were obtained from an album called ‘Deltron 3030‘ and I suggest you pick
The MiddleEasy Network is based out of Thai Town in Hollywood, so technically we can give away free scholarships to sleep on our sofa. The only fight training you will receive is various techniques on how to fend roaches off your pillow when you’re abruptly woken up at night. The MiddleEasy scholarship also covers how
Sometimes a director makes a movie so good that people just want to see him make that movie again. Oftentimes, they either try and fail or go on to make something completely different. Nicolas Winding Refn and Ryan Gosling blew away movie-goers with Drive in 2011 and it looks like they’re aiming to try to
[div class=”notice” class2=”icon”]The following is from an article on LiverKick.com, part of the MiddleEasy Network.[/div] No one is quite sure why Ridd**k Bowe chose to fight in Muay Thai, but he did. This video is from his bout this morning where he made his muay thai debut and, well, just watch for yourself (and ignore
[div class=”notice” class2=”icon”]The following is from an article on LiverKick.com, part of the MiddleEasy Network.[/div] Just like with kickboxing, there are a ton of marquee Muay Thai fights to watch this month. I’ll highlight all the fights that you should know about and keep an eye on. March 7: Phetmorakot Wor. Sungprapai vs. Phet-Utong Or.
Much like traditional MMA, with every fight in Street MMA, combatants become more versatile and comfortable in combat. Experience is everything. Some travel from bar to nightclub just to hone their skills. Muay Thai instructors love street MMA practitioners; particularly those who introduce themselves, then clarify that they have a lengthy and victorious background in