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New page: '''Muay Thai''' is a traditional Thailand martial art, and is the national sport of Thailand. It is very much like boxing, except that it also uses kicks, and el...
'''Muay Thai''' is a traditional [[Thai|Thailand]] [[Martial arts|martial art]], and is the national sport of Thailand.
It is very much like boxing, except that it also uses kicks, and elbow strikes are also used. Muay thai is also practiced in nearby Southeast Asian countries, but has a different name in the country it is practiced in. For example, it is called ''[[Pradal serey]]'' in [[Cambodia]], ''[[Tomoi]]'' in [[Malaysia]], ''[[Lethwei]]'' in [[Burma]], and ''Muay Lao'' in [[Laos]].
[[Category: Martial arts]]
[[Category: Thailand]]
It is very much like boxing, except that it also uses kicks, and elbow strikes are also used. Muay thai is also practiced in nearby Southeast Asian countries, but has a different name in the country it is practiced in. For example, it is called ''[[Pradal serey]]'' in [[Cambodia]], ''[[Tomoi]]'' in [[Malaysia]], ''[[Lethwei]]'' in [[Burma]], and ''Muay Lao'' in [[Laos]].
[[Category: Martial arts]]
[[Category: Thailand]]