

Muay Thai
Information
Muay Thai is a martial arts originated in Asia but has since become global sport. It has many practical aspects which include self defense, fitness and for competition. Muay Thai utilizes the hands, elbows, knees and legs to both strike and block. Muay Thai is a variation of Muay Boran which translates to 'Ancient Boxing'. Muay Thai and IFMA have been recognized by the Olympic Council of Asia since 1999 and was a demonstration sport in the 1998 Asian Games. It was first incorporated into the Asian Indoor Games in 2005.
List of Events
Men | Women |
Bantamweight 51-54kg | Flyweight 48-51kg |
Featherweight 54-57kg | Bantamweight 51-54kg |
Lightweight 57-60kg | Featherweight 54-57kg |
Light welterweight 60-63.5kg | Lightweight 57-60kg |
Welterweight 63.5-67kg | Light welterweight 60-63.5kg |
Light middleweight 75-81kg | |
Cruiserweight 81-86kg | |
Muay Thai News
International Federation of Muaythai Amateur website