thai boxing in bangkok, thailand
thai boxing is both a sport and means of self defense. contestants are
allowed to use almost any part of their body: feet, elbows, legs, knees,
and shoulders, are all weapons. the playing of traditional music during
bouts makes for even greater excitement. the two main venues in bangkok
for viewing the thai boxing are
thai boxing in bangkok - ratchadamnoen stadium
on ratchadamnoen nok road, it is open every monday and wednesday at
6.00 p.m., thursday aat 5.00 and 9.00 p.m., and sunday at 4.00 and 8.00
p.m..
thai boxing in bangkok - lumphini stadium
on rama iv road, it is open every tuesday and friday at 6.00 p.m., and
saturday at 5.00 p.m.. international visitors who wish to learn thai boxing
can contact the muay thai institute, 336/932 prachathipat, thanyaaburi,
pathum thani (tel: (02) 9920096-9).
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