2. For a long time, in ancient times, princes supported warriors and made them fight for the show. This is a kind of psychology that Thai boxing fans love boxing matches today. Thai boxing culture is closely related to the traditional Thai folk culture, with strong religious color. For example, the introduction to the teacher, the competitive etiquette before the game and the boxing and dancing ceremony in the ring. , all have obvious religious and artistic backgrounds. As for the classical poetic drama and dance art created in Thailand, many movements and details are understood by people and integrated into boxing. For example, all kinds of fixed ancient boxing moves and dancing flowers can definitely be traced back to drama and dance art. From this point of view, Muay Thai is regarded as Thailand's national art, far from being far-fetched, and it is a very representative skill.
3. A famous Chinese scholar in Thailand, Xu, deeply analyzed the true meaning of the Thai word "Thai" in his book "Study on Cantonese Ethnic Groups of Thai Children", and finally came to the conclusion that the word "Thai" means "native" or "local". Although this conclusion can't definitely deny other scholars' interpretation through research, it has also been supported by some Thai ethnologists. Therefore, when Thai people say Muay Thai, it may mean "indigenous boxing". However, the word "Tai" has another narrow sense, and its source is likely to come from Chinese. Transliteration can also be connected with the word "Tai", which means "Tai Chi" and "Supreme". If this is the intention, the real meaning of the name of Muay Thai is "Supreme Boxing". The legal definition of Muay Thai is quite intriguing, but little is known. According to Tim Wen, a celebrity who has participated in Muay Thai for 30 years, "In Thai law, Muay Thai is a kind of gambling. Boxers fight each other and win lottery money, just like fighting chickens and fighting fish. " From another angle, I saw the boxers fighting with each other, living and dying together.
4. Although the progress of the times and the commercialization of society make the boxing atmosphere corrupt and moral degenerate, its own boxing spirit remains unchanged. Especially in rural areas, the practice of martial arts has never changed. Whenever temple fairs or major celebrations are held in these places, boxing competitions are not only necessary amateur programs; And it is often listed as the axis of drama at the end of the conference, because Thais like boxing, watching boxing and gambling; In other words, Muay Thai is a local entertainment program, and this trend comes from.
5. Muay Thai is Muay Thai. Muay Thai is a legendary fighting skill and a sport famous for its strength and agility. Muay Thai is a fighting technique that originated in Thailand and spread all over the world. It is called "Eight-legged Movement" and "Eight-body Science". It mainly uses the fist, legs, knees and elbows of the human body as eight weapons to attack. Punching and sending legs makes the knees and elbows work smoothly, showing extremely abundant strength and sharp attack, which is known as the strongest fighting skill. Nowadays, what people say about Thai boxing generally refers to modern Thai boxing, not ancient Thai boxing.
6. Muay Thai is called "Moyitai" in Thai and "ThaiBoxing" in English. Muay Thai has a history of more than 500 years and has always been regarded as the most intense and cruel sport in the world. Muay Thai evolved in the history of long-term fighting in ancient times. There are three kinds of martial arts: literary practice, martial arts practice and horizontal practice, while Muay Thai is horizontal practice, which is very lethal. However, due to the slimming craze, some fitness coaches proposed to use the high calorie consumption of Muay Thai to replace the oxygen consumption brought by cloth mop; In addition to helping women lose weight, they also learned a self-defense skill. Muay Thai is certainly a martial art, and it can be called the best fighting skill in fighting. A skilled boxer can use his eight limbs as a weapon to knock down his opponent in an instant. There are many artistic flower-shaped tricks in classical Muay Thai, which are not only wonderful but also practical. Here, according to the original intention of Thai name, ten articles are translated and explained for fans to see.