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About Muay Thai Over the last decades Muay Thai found followers and dedicated participants all over the globe. Yet, in no other country then its country of origin the art of Muay Thai is an integral part of community, interwoven with the people’s daily lives. For Thais the material art is not only the national sport but also a deep passion involved in the country’s history of superior. Born out of the need of self-defence File:Example.jpg|Gehirn eines Trainers

and elaborated for combat reality, Muay Thai developed in peaceful times to a tournament sport. Today Muay Thai techniques are still said to be amongst the most dangerous body weapons of men, if not the greatest, vigorous and deadly. This is due to the combinational use of punches and kicks but also various knee and elbow strikes. Nonetheless, the contest is not driven by aggression as the source of power, but by the fighters relaxation, concentration and their will to demonstrate respect and appreciation to their teachers and those how brought them up. Training Muay Thai is a jumpstart to lose weight and to keep it off, known as the sport, which burns almost the highest levels of calories per hour. Not only increasing ones fitness to a top level, Muay Thai, moreover, teaches self-discipline, builds up self-confidence just like the ability to protect oneself and enriches interested adherents in the awareness of culture and tradition. Overall Muay Thai represents Thailand and those how study the history of Muay Thai, will inevitably study the history of Thailand.