Posted in Mike's Blog, Muay Thai Camps, Sitmonchai on March 5, 2011
I was first contacted by Greg through a few comment posts on my site (under the name DirtyWhiteGi), which then turned into a few emails and before we knew it, the love affair began. Greg owns a blog of his own at DirtyWhiteGi dot Com, which has followed him through his training camps at Gordo’s [...]
Posted in Reviews, Sitmonchai on December 31, 2010
Location A few hours outside of central Bangkok, Sitmonchai gym can be found in Thamaka a province of Kanchanaburi. Depending on traffic and the time you head to Sitmonchai gym, you can get from Bangkok to the gym within one and a half hours. To get there it’s best to get in contact with Abigail [...]
Posted in Muay Thai Camps, Sitmonchai on December 6, 2010
I’ve been at Sitmonchai for over a week now so i thought I’d share some raw footage i’ve taken during my time here. If your looking for more info on Sitmonchai gym, just visit their website at www.sitmonchai.com First i thought I’d through up my little sneak peek into a interview/documentary i’m planning on putting [...]
Posted in Fighting Spirit, Reviews on November 21, 2010
My taxi driver drops me off at the front of soi 9 in Silom. Fighting Spirit can be found between soi 9 and soi 10, so i continue onwards towards the next soi. I walk past a sign “Fighting Spirit Gym”, i head inwards past the gate. I find myself walking through a cemetery so [...]
Posted in Sitsongpeenong on November 18, 2010
While i was at Sitsongpenong i took the time to capture some video of the three nak muays who were going to fight within the next month. Tim the owner explined to me that they are still not training hard and they will be pushed far more harder to peak in the following weeks. One [...]
Posted in Sitsongpeenong on November 16, 2010
I enter the large 3 story complex at the end of Soi 34. I walk pass the pool room and lounge room, it look’s . . . expensive. A staircase in the next section leads to the second floor. That’s where Sitsongpeenong gym is. Sitsongpeenong is considered a fighter’s gym with authentic muay thai training [...]
Posted in Muay Thai Gear/Apparel, Reviews on October 8, 2010
Fairtex is a well known brand for it’s standout fighters, muay thai camps and their top quality muay thai gear. With sponsored fighters spanning the world and gaining recognition in both Muay Thai and MMA promotions, Fairtex has a certain monopoly over most other muay thai brands. Fairtex’s official site describes their Jersey as Description [...]
Oh to be young and jetting off to a far-flung country to learn a martial art. The Thailand Training guide, written by Bill Forestell, takes you on a different tour of Thailand. The book is meant for people who plan to train in one of Thailand’s famous Muay Thai camps. However, the book doesn’t just [...]
Posted in Muay Thai Camps, Reviews on May 27, 2010
Not far from Thong Lor BTS in central Bangkok is an unassuming little Muay Thai gym run by a Japanese ex fighter named Hideki Suzuki. Though not known to a lot of English-speaking farang, this camp is responsible for getting Buakaw into K-1 in 2004 before his meteoric rise to fame. Nowadays it is home [...]
Posted in 13 Coins Gym, Mike's Blog, Muay Thai Camps on May 23, 2010
Location 13 coins can be found in Bangkok Thailand. Only a short drive from Bangkok airport, 13 coins is located at Praram 9 Soi 57 (Visetsuk 3), Suanluang Bangkok, Thailand. There are cheap food stalls and a hairdresser on the same road, cafes, shops, big malls, pharmacies, doctor clinics and massage places are just a [...]
Posted in Buying Muay Thai Gear/Equipment, Mike's Blog, Reviews on April 19, 2010
Today Tony, Max, Brock and I went down to the Boon shop to check out the high end muay thai gear that Australian Scott Marr had on display. Ended up getting me some Boon shirts and hoodies along with some of that sexy brown bag gloves that Scott produces. He wasn’t in the shop today [...]
Posted in Reviews, Strength and Conditioning on April 11, 2010
Product Review: Ultimate MMA Conditioning If you asked me to choose only one book, to help me with my strength and conditioning, i would shout out “Joel Jamiesons Ultimate MMA Conditioning” without even thinking. But first a little about the author. Joel Jamieson is a pioneer and leader in MMA Strength and Conditioning. His highly [...]
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