The Rise of Muaythai in the East
by John Wolcott Practitioners of Muaythai have been asking the powers that be for the implementation of full-rules into the New York fight game for years, and for years our cries have fell on deaf ears. It seemed as if those governing the sport did not have the same desire to grow Muaythai as the […]
Pictures: Weigh-ins for The Warriors Cup XII
John Wolcott at the weigh-ins for The Warriors Cup XII to snap some shots of the pro fighters. The Warriors Cup XII will be the first full rules Muay Thai event in the history of New Jersey and will feature a main event for the WBC Muay Thai welterweight international title between Justin Greskiewicz of […]
National Muaythai Day
by John Wolcott As legend has it, sometime around the late 1700’s on March 17, a Thai boxer by the name of Nai Khanom Tom, who was held captive by the King of Burma, fought and defeated ten Burmese boxers sequentially earning himself his freedom. As the story goes, Tom’s first opponent was so thrown […]
Muay Thai is in the mind and heart
by John Wolcott As I sit here 10,000 meters above sea level I could not help but think about the latest articles I have read regarding the current state of Muaythai in America and the continuous debate on the whole East Coast versus West Coast matter. There have been some recent discussions whether the […]