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Khaosai Galaxy – was a Muay Thai fighter; switched to boxing and became WBA super flyweight champion with 19 defenses in seven years (1984–1991); with a record of 47–1, he is listed No. 19 on Ring magazine's list of 100 greatest punchers of all time and named him the 43rd greatest fighter of the past 80 years in 2002 [33]
Muay Thai (Thai: มวยไทย, RTGS: muai thai, pronounced [mūaj tʰāj] ⓘ), sometimes referred to as Thai boxing, the Art of Eight Limbs [3] or the Science of Eight Limbs, [4] is a Thai martial art and full-contact combat sport that uses stand-up striking, sweeps, and various clinching techniques. [5]
Samson was a Muay Bouk and Muay Khao hybrid fighter, meaning that he was a pressure fighter who was also adept at knee fighting in the clinch. [ 7 ] [ 10 ] After beating other elite fighters in 1990 including Takrawlek Dejrath , Kiewmorakot Praianan, and Denthaksin Sor.Suwanpakdee, 1991 was the most significant period of Samson's career.
Ramon Dekkers (4 September 1969 – 27 February 2013) was a Dutch professional Muay Thai fighter. He won multiple world and international titles in Muay Thai during the 1980s and 1990s.
Mohammad Siasarani (Persian: محمد سیاسرانی; born May 27, 2002) is an Iranian Muay Thai kickboxer who competes in ONE Championship. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] As of June 2023 he was ranked #8 in the Beyond Kickboxing Lightweight rankings.
Wichit Somboon (Thai: วิชิต สมบูรณ์; August 19, 1965 – August 31, 2016), known professionally as Nokweed Devy (Thai: นกหวีด เดวี่), was a Thai Muay Thai fighter and trainer. He was a three-division Rajadamnern Stadium champion who was famous in the 1980s and 1990s. Nicknamed the "Chest-Shaking ...
Yokthai, became a famous Muay Thai fighter under Songchai Rattanasuban's stable. Known for the power of his punches, he often defeated his opponenets by knock out. He received the nickname "ไอ้หมัดไซโคลนนรก" (Ai-Mud-Cyclone-Na-Rok; lit: "Fist of the Hell Cyclone") [1] from Muay Thai fans. Because his fists were ...
Known as 'The Iron Man', he is one of the most popular Muay Thai fighters in the world. [1] Born in Pa Phayom, Rodtang started training Muay Thai at the age of 7 and debuted professionally at the age of 10. [2] [3] In 2016, he won the vacant Max Muay Thai 125 lb title. The following year, he won the vacant Omnoi Stadium Super Featherweight (130 ...