Past and Present of Muay Thai

Muay Boran Popularly known as Muay thai Thailand is an ancient martial art that originated form thailand. The age lod thai boxing art is still practiced with the same intensity that it’s creators have had. This is the reason, why this martial art still exists after hundreds of years. But one can say that the art have been tempered to a huge extent. The ancient art, Muay Boran si considered as the ancestor of Muay Thai boxing. But most of the Muay Boran rules are no more in practice now. The gloves were introduced only in 1930s.

There have been extensive studied done on this fascinating subject and nearly 60 muay boran techniques have been discoved. There are two ancient paintings available made in the days when muay thai was at it’s early days.

Muay Thai has been declared as the national sport of Thailand. but if we go through the history, we can see that, the origin of muay thai was not for the entertainment purpose. There were so many nations and so many kingdoms fighting for their power over the others. All these kingdoms had different fighting styles. Muay thai was one of them. It was created to attack enemies and perhaps do a bit more than a little harm.

Muay thai has successfully survived for more than a few centuries and now is at the peak of popularity all over the world. There are Muay Thai camp Thailand which offers a proper and professional training on the Muay Thai. But after all these years, to the people of thailand, Muay Thai is more than just a sport, to them it is a sacred art that so many of them worship.

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