Muay Thai or Thai Boxing is come from “Muay” or “Muay Boran” , Thailand Martial Art used in the war when fight with no weapons. So, I think it’s good if we know how was Muay Thai comes by study Muay Thai History.

Since thousand years ago, No any exactly information proof when it’s start or how it’s comes. Siam country (Thailand) have many wars in every years. Sometimes, weapons were not enough for everyone. Citizen must help themselves by using local Material such as woods to adapt as the weapons to defensed and survived.

However, if didn’t know how to fight with Local weapons, it’s meaningless. So, Thais developed Fighting Art support and invite how to use the local weapons include techniques to fight without weapons in the case didn’t have weapons. We called all of these including “Muay” as “Krabi Krabong” or “Siam Yut”.

Weapons List useually used.

1. Krabi or Sword
2. Plong or Long woods.
3. Daab Song Mue or Two Swords.
4. Mai Suak or A pairs of clubs worn under the forearms.

Although using Warpons is fine but we must learn “Muay” moves step together because all movement when Fighting by using warpons was based on “Muay” Moves. We cannot omit “Muay”.

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