Boxers at Angkor, 1431 — Muay Thai King Borommarachathirat II of Ayutthaya sent four forces against Angkor Thom, and the victory inscription lists groups of Siamese boxers among them. motdang.net/muay-thai/story/angkor-1431/ · 19-Sep-2026 · 49K
muay — Muay Thai The first half of the sport's name, and a word that on its own means boxing. motdang.net/muay-thai/term/muay-word/ · 19-Sep-2026 · 48K
The names — Muay Thai The names — Muay Thai motdang.net/muay-thai/names/ · 19-Sep-2026 · 71K
The rules — Muay Thai Five rounds, ten points, one winner — and almost none of it works the way boxing does. motdang.net/muay-thai/rules/ · 19-Sep-2026 · 49K
A French diplomat, 1687 — Muay Thai Simon de la Loubère, envoy of Louis XIV to the court of King Narai, wrote down what Siamese men did with their time. motdang.net/muay-thai/story/la-loubere-1687/ · 19-Sep-2026 · 49K
The shin — Muay Thai The front edge of the lower leg, swung on the end of a turning body. The round kick is the sport's signature, and the shin is the part that lands. motdang.net/muay-thai/weapon/shin/ · 19-Sep-2026 · 49K
Four ways to win a fight — Muay Thai Thai commentary sorts fighters into four kinds, and it is the most useful thing anyone can hand a first-time spectator. motdang.net/muay-thai/style/four-styles-of-fighter/ · 19-Sep-2026 · 48K
The eight limbs — Muay Thai The phrase that names the sport in English — the art of eight limbs — is a count: fists, elbows, knees and shins, two of each. motdang.net/muay-thai/weapon/eight-limbs/ · 19-Sep-2026 · 50K
The law that would not punish it — Muay Thai A clause in the Miscellaneous Laws of the reign of King Ekathotsarot, 1590 to 1605, quoted in the English article. motdang.net/muay-thai/story/ekathotsarot-law/ · 19-Sep-2026 · 48K
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