Who is the best Muay Thai fighter in Thailand?

Thailand’s 10 Most Legendary Muay Thai Fighters

• Samart Payakaroon. A Muay Thai legend, Samart’s prowess in the ring saw him win 4 Lumpinee belts as well as becoming a WBC world boxing champion.
• Dieselnoi Chor Thanasukarn.
• Saenchai.
• Tongchai Tor Silachai.
• Sagat Petchyindee.
• Pud Pad Noy Worawoot.
• Somrak Kamsing.
• Apidej Sit-Hirun.

Is buakaw the best Muay Thai fighter?

Buakaw has probably brought more international interest in Muay Thai than any other Muay Thai fighters ever had. At the age of 38, Buakaw’s dedication to training is apparent in his amazing physique and striking power. He may not be the best Muay Thai fighter technically, but his popularity continues to grow.

What Muay Thai style is buakaw?

Muay Thai
Buakaw Banchamek/Martial arts

Who is the best Muay Thai fighter 2020?

Let’s take stock of the 10 best pound-for-pound Muay Thai fighters in the world today.

1. Rodtang Jitmuangnon.
2. Tawanchai PK.Saenchai Muaythaigym.
3. Superlek Kiatmoo9.
4. Sangmanee Sor Cafemuaythai.
5. Prajanchai PK.Saenchai Muaythaigym.
6. Nong-O Gaiyanghadao.
7. Capitan Petchyindee Academy.
8. Gaonar PK.Saenchai Muaythaigym.

Who is the most decorated Muay Thai fighter?

Petchboonchu
Petchboonchu is an Instructor at Evolve Mixed Martial Arts in Singapore. With 14 titles under his belt, Petchboonchu is the most decorated Muay Thai World Champion in history.

What does buakaw mean in Thai?

white lotus
Sombat Banchamek (Thai: สมบัติ บัญชาเมฆ, born May 8, 1982) a.k.a. Buakaw Banchamek (Thai: บัวขาว บัญชาเมฆ, Buakaw meaning “white lotus”) is a Thai middleweight Muay Thai kickboxer of Kuy descent, who formerly fought out of Por. Pramuk Gym, in Bangkok, Thailand, under the ring name Buakaw Por.

Does buakaw still fight 2020?

The passing year looks to become the first season in over 20 years when Buakaw Banchamek has not stepped inside the boxing ring. While not officially retired, “The White Lotus” last fought back in October 2019. Early 2020 he was named Top 3 favorite male athlete in Thailand.

What is the most prestigious Muay Thai title?

Lumpinee champion
Notable champions Only five non-Thai athletes have been awarded the most prestigious belt in muay Thai, that of Lumpinee champion.

Is Darren Till a Muay Thai fighter?

The young middleweight Darren Till is one of the best Muay Thai fighters in the UFC. Darren competed in Muay Thai for a long time, and he uses his signature switch-kicks in the Octagon as well. To add to it, he has some incredible clinch-striking skills, all stemming from his robust Muay Thai game.