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After Decades of Waiting, Muaythai Has Finally Been Recognized as an Olympic Sport

For many, they never thought they would see the day come when Muaythai became an Olympic sport. However, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced this summer that after several years of efforts from the International Federation of Muaythai Associations (IFMA) and their affiliate sanctioning bodies, Muaythai (along with Kickboxing and Sambo) have finally been fully recognized. The time where athletes can compete in Muaythai at the Olympics has been tentatively estimated for before the end of this decade.

2021 USMTO West Recap

Recap: This past weekend the good people at the United States Muaythai Open had their yearly tournament in Arizona at the Sheraton Hotel in Phoenix. After a long hiatus, due to the devastating pandemic, The USMTO had a year long break and athletes have been eager to compete.

Tips on how to support your gym during a pandemic

As the world continues to monitor the coronavirus (COVID-19) situation we are all concerned about whether or not our gyms will stay open and if we can continue to train. Most fights, and tournaments have been postponed or cancelled, and in certain cities and states places like Muaythai gyms have been required to close…