{
 "id": "muay-mat",
 "type": "style",
 "names": {
  "name": "Muay mat",
  "th": "มวยหมัด",
  "rtgs": "muay mat",
  "said": "The puncher. Fighting the scoring system, not the other man.",
  "said_th": "นักมวยหมัด สู้กับระบบคะแนน ไม่ใช่สู้กับคู่ชก"
 },
 "region": [
  "thailand"
 ],
 "facets": {
  "era": "golden"
 },
 "text": {
  "what": "The heavy-handed fighter, looking for the knockout because the points will not come.",
  "story": "A puncher in muay thai is working against the arithmetic: punches score least, so he has to end it. Which makes muay mat the most exciting style to watch and the least reliable way to build a record.\n\nForeign fighters arrive as muay mat almost without exception, because that is what they were before."
 },
 "text_th": {
  "what": "นักมวยหมัดหนัก มองหาการน็อก เพราะคะแนนจะไม่มา",
  "story": "นักมวยหมัดในมวยไทยกำลังสู้กับการคิดเลข หมัดได้คะแนนน้อยที่สุด เขาจึงต้องจบเกม ทำให้มวยหมัดเป็นสายที่ดูสนุกที่สุด และเป็นวิธีสร้างสถิติที่พึ่งพาได้น้อยที่สุด\n\nนักมวยต่างชาติมาถึงในสภาพมวยหมัดแทบทุกคน เพราะนั่นคือสิ่งที่เขาเป็นมาก่อน"
 },
 "kin": [
  {
   "to": "fist",
   "as": "Its weapon.",
   "rel": "weapon"
  },
  {
   "to": "scoring",
   "as": "What it is up against.",
   "rel": "rule"
  },
  {
   "to": "four-styles-of-fighter",
   "as": "One of four ways to win.",
   "rel": "style"
  }
 ],
 "sources": [
  "s:wp-muay-thai"
 ],
 "provenance": {
  "default": {
   "tier": "inference",
   "source": "s:wp-muay-thai"
  },
  "fields": {
   "text_th": {
    "tier": "inference",
    "note": "written in Thai by this project, not machine-translated"
   }
  }
 },
 "confidence": "medium",
 "tags": [
  "watching"
 ],
 "schema": 1,
 "updated": "2026-09-19",
 "images": [
  {
   "file": "muay-mat/muay-mat-muay-thai-fight-us-vs-burma-80668039.jpg",
   "source": "commons",
   "title": "File:Muay Thai Fight Us Vs Burma (80668039).jpeg",
   "url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/35/Muay_Thai_Fight_Us_Vs_Burma_%2880668039%29.jpeg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=original",
   "page_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3AMuay_Thai_Fight_Us_Vs_Burma_%2880668039%29.jpeg",
   "license": "CC BY 3.0",
   "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/",
   "author": "Gerrit Phil Baumann",
   "credit": "Imported from 500px (archived version) by the Archive Team. (detail page)",
   "alt": "500px provided description: Muay Thai Fight Us Vs Burma [#Thailand ,#Bangkok ,#Boxing ,#Men ,#Muay Thai ,#Thai Boxing ,#World Championship ,#Kick Boxing ,#Burma vs. USA]",
   "date": "before 23 August 2014, 02:36:42 (UTC)",
   "primary": true,
   "sha256": "712cccf19fca6d0d7028294ca6590ada08265724bf6d77a30b4c70fbd99d0175"
  }
 ],
 "kin_in": [
  {
   "from": "fist",
   "type": "weapon",
   "name": "The fist",
   "as": "The style built on it."
  },
  {
   "from": "four-styles-of-fighter",
   "type": "style",
   "name": "Four ways to win a fight",
   "as": "Three."
  }
 ]
}