Traditionally, female Thai boxers must enter the ring by crawling under the lowest rope, whilst men stride over the top rope. Thai boxing, also known as Muay Thai, is Thailand's national sport and ...

JuJu Chan Yuk-wan is an action movie actress who doesn’t need a stunt double. Nicknamed “the female Bruce Lee”, she is also a muay Thai fighter and instructor, and is passionate about both careers.

You’ve likely heard about Muay Thai at some point recently; the national sport of Thailand is fast becoming the workout du jour of wellness models like Gracie Carvalho and Mia Kang and the all-body ...

Women's World Boxing Championships: Mary Kom won her second round bout by a unanimous 5:0 margin to enter the quarter-finals. The death of a 13-year-old boy, knocked out during a Thai boxing match, ...

On a typical wet English November night, a bell rings sharply in an old church in Hackney. But instead of signalling the start of mass, it pulls Muay Thai kickboxer Georgie Starkie, 23, into a corner ...

Coach Samah founded the Monsters Academy to teach Muay Thai in to Egyptian women and girls after being sexually harassed ABU ZAABAL, Egypt, April 8 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Four young Egyptian ...

A female Muslim kickboxer in Milton Keynes is training other Muslim girls and women in Muay Thai boxing and self-defence. Khadijah Safari holds a black belt in the martial art, and says many of her ...

Boys and girls are risking broken bones and brain damage as they kick, punch and knee each other in the Muay Thai boxing bouts held in bars. British, American and German holidaymakers are queuing up ...

A full-contact muay Thai kickboxing bout between two young girls caused controversy in Australia after hundreds of people watched the seven and eight-year-olds fighting. Sports officials in the ...