The time — Muay Thai A pair of thick bronze cups on a cord, struck together. Closed, they say *ching*; let ring, they say *chap*, and the two syllables are the name and the notation. motdang.net/muay-thai/music/ching/ · 19-Sep-2026 · 47K
The oil — Muay Thai The camphor and menthol liniment rubbed into a fighter's legs before a fight, and sold in every pharmacy in Thailand in a small yellow bottle. motdang.net/muay-thai/kit/nam-man-muay/ · 19-Sep-2026 · 47K
Muay tae — Muay Thai Built on the round kick, thrown at the arm, the ribs and the thigh until one of them stops working. motdang.net/muay-thai/style/muay-tae/ · 19-Sep-2026 · 48K
The Sports Authority of Thailand — Muay Thai The government agency that sanctions the Professional Boxing Association of Thailand, which governs the professional league. motdang.net/muay-thai/org/sat/ · 19-Sep-2026 · 48K
Phraya Phichai of the Broken Sword — Muay Thai A general of King Taksin, from Tha Sao in Uttaradit, said to have trained as a boxer before he was a soldier. Muay Thasao carries his name alongside the district's. motdang.net/muay-thai/person/phraya-phichai/ · 19-Sep-2026 · 49K
The teep — Muay Thai The straight push with the ball or sole of the foot, into the stomach, hip or chest. The article calls it a foot jab and that is what it does: it manages distance and interrupts. motdang.net/muay-thai/move/teep/ · 19-Sep-2026 · 48K
Top maphap — Muay Thai The Lanna display in which a man slaps his own arms, chest and thighs in a driving rhythm. Thai Wikipedia's article on Lanna performing arts names it beside the sabatchai drum as… motdang.net/muay-thai/move/top-maphap/ · 19-Sep-2026 · 49K
Gloves — Muay Thai Padded gloves, plus a hard groin cup, adopted in the late 1920s. Modern fights use 8oz or 10oz depending on weight; a gym will hand a beginner 14oz or 16oz. motdang.net/muay-thai/kit/gloves/ · 19-Sep-2026 · 48K
What a fighter is paid — Muay Thai Purse figures, and the cuts taken out of them before the fighter sees anything. motdang.net/muay-thai/rule/purse/ · 19-Sep-2026 · 48K
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