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The Muay Thai Podcast

Stories. Fighters. Muay Thai. Hosted by Matt Lucas, longtime Thailand insider and journalist, this podcast dives deep into the fight game — from behind-the-scenes gym life to building a career in the ring. Interviews with top fighters, coaches, and promoters. Sharp takes on scoring, strategy, and what it actually takes to make it in Muay Thai. New episodes every week.

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Muay Thai Gram With Brogan Stewart Ng

The Muay Thai Podcast ·

2020/12/02

Brogan Stewart Ng is a true martial artist. The Muay Thai and MMA fighter has flown around the world to train with the best. He’s lived in Russia, Australia, America and now Thailand in the pursuit of developing his skills. Now sponsored by Pryde, Muay Thai Gram and ONE Championship he is breaking through with his model moves. Learn about his philosophy, and the way Martial Arts has shaped him.

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52:06

Muay Thai Gram With Angela Chang

The Muay Thai Podcast ·

2020/11/18

Angela Chang has grit. Staying in Thailand long term isn’t easy. Getting in the ring continually is even harder. The Queens Native has a passion for perseverance. Her steadfast commitment to the sport and improving herself is paying off. Learn about her journey in Muay Thai, the growth of the female Muay Thai scene and more. Understand The Sport www.muaythaigram.net

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58:08

Muay Thai Gram With Jalill Barnes

The Muay Thai Podcast ·

2020/11/11

Jalill Barnes has torn through the competition in the USA. The Green Lotus has moved to Thailand and is one of the few officially sponsored athletes for Muay Thai Gram. In this episode Buakieow talks about his goals, his ambitions and his sponsors. Find about the future of an American star in the making. Learn The Game

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Muay Thai Gram: Brett Hlavacek, Alfredo Perez, and...

The Muay Thai Podcast ·

2020/11/05

Muay Thai Gram is the largest Muay Thai only Instagram account. Get a look behind the scenes as Brett Hlavacek, Alfredo Perez and Matt Lucas talk about the companies inception and it’s goals. Find out how they are changing the Muay Thai media landscape and the business of the sport. Learn About The Game

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46:45

Cornering With Angie Parr

The Muay Thai Podcast ·

2020/10/20

Angie Parr is one of the hardest working people in the business. The American relocated to the Gold Coast of Australia to stay married to the game. She helps run Boonchu gym, promotes, and corners fighters including her children. An experienced ring veteran, Parr talks about the emotions of being in the corner and what it’s like standing ringside. Learn About The Game From The Best

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59:18

Cornering With Tony Manoharan

The Muay Thai Podcast ·

2020/10/07

Tony Manoharan of Diamond Muay Thai in Calgary Canada talks what it takes to be a cornerman. Dealing with the ups and downs of fight life can be hard, and Manoharan talks about his journey both abroad and in North America. Learn about the people that always have your back and are in your corner.

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01:02:47

Cornering With Bryan Dobler

The Muay Thai Podcast ·

2020/09/23

Get In The Corner Bryan Dobler of Double Dose Muay Thai talks being in the corner. The experienced coach talks about dealing with cuts, preparation for fights, warm ups, what to bring and more. Learn about the importance of having someone solid in your corner.

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58:18

Muay Thai Photography With Scott Hirano

The Muay Thai Podcast ·

2020/08/12

Internationally acclaimed sports photographer, Scott Hirano, talks working the lens. We discuss the narrative of fight photography, work ethic, and how photographers are the cutting edge of marketing for promotions. Learn about the game behind the game with a master of the craft Scott Hirano.

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51:49

Muay Thai Photography With Helen Tran

The Muay Thai Podcast ·

2020/07/30

Get behind the shot as documentary photography Helen Tran discusses her current project, She Fights. She Fights portrays the current condition of female fighters. Tran has highlighted a number of high profile female athletes including Stamp Fairtex, Carody Irish and others. In addition Tran talks about dealing with lighting, going to new gyms, and the growth of women in the sport. Learn about the lady behind the lens in this episode of On Fighting In Thailand.

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52:21

Muay Thai Photography With William Luu

The Muay Thai Podcast ·

2020/07/16

In this episode William Luu out of Australia talks about Muay Thai photography. Luu is a former former fighter who has stepped into the ring and now stays close to the action with his lens. Luu has worked for International Kickboxer, Rebellion Muay Thai and is now doing a podcast series: In Focus. The series recounts in detail some of the great shots he's taken with the fighters, coaches and trainers in action.

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Muay Thai Photography With Pari Aryafar

The Muay Thai Podcast ·

2020/07/02

In this episode Pari Ayafar talks about Muay Thai photography. The experienced journalist discusses working different fight venues, the ethics of representation, the importance of her mentors and more. Learn more about the woman behind the lens.

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54:39

Gym History: Fairtex

The Muay Thai Podcast ·

2020/06/14

In this episode Stamp Fairtex talks about her beginnings at Fairtex. Jongsanan Fairtex also talks about his storied career at the gym, coming to America, the development of Muay Thai in the states and more. I also give a backdrop on the legendary gym.

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58:05

Gym History: Sitmonchai

The Muay Thai Podcast ·

2020/05/20

Abigail McCullough, long term foreign liaison, depicts the detailed and storied history of Sitmonchai gym. The iconic establishment has been home to many fighters and trainers over the years, including Pornsanae, Yodkhunpon, Thepnimnit and more. Willy Whipple weighs in as well describing how the gym has changed and the importance of the long term fighters and students. Learn about the legendary big hearted gym in this episode of On Fighting In Thailand.

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38:06

Gym History: PK Saenchai Muay Thai Gym

The Muay Thai Podcast ·

2020/05/04

In this episode, Game PK Saenchai Muay Thai Gym, Ognjen Topic and Stefan Korodi talksabout the history of PK Saenchai. One of the powerhouse gyms in Bangkok, PK Saenchai Muay Thai gym has a host of talent and is a formidable force both nationally and internationally. Learn more about the Muay Thai fortress.

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36:54

Gym History: Kiatphontip with Rob Cox

The Muay Thai Podcast ·

2020/04/18

In this episode Rob Cox, owner of Kiatphontip gym, talks about the heralded past of his gym. He talks about the origins of the establishment, the many fighters that have come through, and the changes in the family run business.

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58:26

Covid 19 with Wor Watthana, Chang, Parnham and Whipple

The Muay Thai Podcast ·

2020/04/04

In this episode we continue to discuss the impact of Covid-19 on the sport. Thailand based fighters Angela Chang and Willy Whipple talk about their situations: focusing on news and running. Gym owners France and Boom Watthanaya talk about the situation in Isaan. Andrew Parnham returns as well to talk about changes in Australia and how he and his trainers are adapting to the new times. Learn how people are working with what they have and rolling with the punches.

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38:05

COVID 19 with Halaby, Lee, Parnham and Pilla

The Muay Thai Podcast ·

2020/03/21

In this episode fighters and trainers talk about some of the direct impacts COVID 19 has had on themselves and others. Fighters Halaby and Lee discuss fight cancellations and adapting to new training conditions while Parnham and Pilla discuss how gyms need to change. Make Stronger Fighters Make Stronger People

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37:48

WBC Muay Thai with Ruth Ashdown

The Muay Thai Podcast ·

2020/03/05

In this episode Ruth Ashdown talks about her career as a fighter. A decorated veteran of 90 plus fights with multiple WBC belts, Ashdown is the real deal. Ashdown talks about the fight game, and how it feels to be a champ’s champ.

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57:39

Commentating In Thailand: Adam Martin

The Muay Thai Podcast ·

2020/02/20

In this episode Adam Martin, half of the AaA commentary team, talks about life as a commentator. He talks about sports writing, promotion in Muay Thai versus other sports and what it means to have, or not have a career in Muay Thai. Check it out and make sure to be ready to scream out “Medic!” for this knock out podcast.

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55:51

WBC Muay Thai With Secretary General Kevin P. Noone

The Muay Thai Podcast ·

2020/02/05

In this episode, Kevin P. Noone, Secretary General for the WBC Muay Thai talks about the upcoming WBC Convention in Bangkok Thailand March 14th to 16th. Noone also touches on the scoring and ranking system for the organization along with some of the programs the federation has developed. Tune in to learn about why the green and gold is so alluring. Make stronger fighters Make stronger people

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