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Sylvie's Technique Vlog - Training Ruup & Composure

above my vlog on ruup. In Thai "ruup" (รูป) is an image, a photo, a figure.... composure. In Muay Thai, "ruup" is your posture and composure, and it's incredibly important for fighte...

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Bonus: Sparring Training With Yodkhunpon 10 Rounds - w/ commentary

Not only is this Patreon dedicated to documentary projects like the Muay Thai Library, interviews with legends, and the Kaimuay Diaries, it also shares my experience of all this documentary work an...

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Jaroensap Kiatbanchong - Silky Power (63 min)

Finding Jaroensap was almost as wonderful an adventure as it was to be so surprised by his sweetness when we finally met face-to-face. His gym is tucked way in the back of a small community. The gu...

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Found Fights! Rob Kaman & Dutch Kickboxing vs Muay Thai in 1982

One of the more obscure histories in Muay Thai as it relates to the fighting styles around the world are early Muay Thai vs Kickboxing matches. This is just a gem of a find, sent to us by a great p...

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Translation Project: Thongbai Jarernmuang vs Adul vs Pornpichit 2 Fights from 1960s (English subtitles)

This post is open to the public, but it comes to everyone through the support of our patrons. We've begun paying a Thai to English translator to bring the commentary found on classic fights to life...

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Arjan Surat - His Old School Tough & Defensive Style (94 min)

Arjan Surat is an amazing figure in Thailand's Muay Thai. He has been a trainer, manager of fighters, since the Golden Age. You'll see him in the corner of Legends, wrapping Boonlai's hands, Karuha...

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Sylvie's Technique Vlog - Closing the Door In Long Guard (11 min)

Kevin and I are calling this "closing the door," in the way that you might hear Kevin yelling at me in a fight to "pull her off the ropes!" It's a command, or a shorthand, a reminder. That phrase m...

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Arjan Pipa JockyGym - The Roots of Femeu (77 min)

Arjan Pipa is a legend among trainers. He's responsible for training Femeu phenoms like Silapathai, Saenchai, Somrak and Lerdsila out of the Jocky Gym in Bangkok. He's turning 59 this year but is s...

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Samransak Muangsurin - Muay Maat Legend Keys to Powerful Hands (61 min)

The whole Muangsurin Gym was well-known for their heavy handed fighters, just hard as sh*t, tough, aggressive, Muay Maat experts. Some went on to have successful careers in Western Boxing ...

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Muay Thai Bones Podcast - #17 (Apple & Android) Heavy Sparring, 24/7 Ruup, Gamblers Make it Real, Thor (1 hrs, 46 min)

Casting from our apartment in Pattaya episode 17 comes in more manageably at under two hours. We dive into a lot of the deeper focuses Sylvie is taking in her training in her 3.0 approach, the phys...

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Luktum Sityodtong 2 - Stepouts, Fakes & Teeps (74 min)

This is Luktum's second entry into the Muay Thai Library (watch the first on positioning and trips here), and I'm very...

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Rambaa Somdet M16 and the Art of the Stinging Attack 2 (67 min)

Rambaa's mascot is a bee. Well, it's a flexing bee with its tongue out, to be more specific, but all of those things are completely in line with Rambaa's style. He's showy, he's a little crazy ("Ra...

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Sylvie's Technique Vlog - Static Block for Balance

My "technique vlogs" are not instructional, so much as investigative. It's something I'm working on as a fighter, that I'm thinking a lot about, so I make these videos to kind of think out...

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Dieselnoi On Attacking the Legs - Mini Bonus Clip (10 min)

Occasionally we find little gems like this, going through older footage, and when they surface we put out a short piece as a bonus to our patrons. A little over a year ago, Dielsenoi came to my gym...

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Kru Manop Yuangyai 2 - The Art of the Sweep (57 min)

Kru Manop is incredible. If you've watched his previous session in the Muay Thai Library, you know that he can dive into the minute details of a technique and is incredibly patient in working throu...

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Paidaeng vs Chamuakpet Translated to English | 1994 Classic Fight

This is a public post, so everyone can get access to this history. 

Kevin and I like to watch movies. Lots of movies, old and new... everything. Kevin is older than I am, so often he has...

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Wichannoi & Dieselnoi Library Coffee Podcast #9 (Apple and Android)

Above is our commentary audio podcast, discussing the awesome Wichannoi & Dieselnoi conversation I shared here, Th...

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A Conversation With Wichannoi and Dieselnoi: Ultimate Legends | Bonus

Bonus material, be sure to turn on English subt

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Yodkhunpon Special Intensive - The Whole Elbow Style (70 min)

The Yodkhupon Intensive

First a little detour giving the context for this session. If you'd like you can skip to the next section and get right to. it. Above is a special entry into the Lib...

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Dieselnoi vs Samart (1982) - Stadium Audio version & in color - notes on Samart & Dieselnoi's record

Dieselnoi vs Samart was the "Fight of the Century," the fight that famed promoter OneSongchai said he never would have permitted himself (it was promoted by Klaew Sor. Tanikul). Two giants, two Leg...

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Thailand Pinsinchai - The Beauty of Clinch (57 min)

Thailand Pinsinchai is a powerful, finessed, all-around fighter. His technique is one of the cleanest, clearest taught styles in the entire Library. In his first session in the Muay Thai Library [ ...

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Muay Thai Bones Podcast - #16 (Apple & Android) High Rep Training, Diamond Guard, Sylvie 3.0, Muay Thai as Thai Male Maturity, Identity and Performance (2 hrs, 44 min)

Another awesome Muay Thai Bones podcast comes your way, episode 16. There is no podcast like it on earth, focusing on all the ways Thailand's Muay Thai touches life, not only in daily ways - if you...

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Sylvie's Technique Vlog - The Diamond Guard

This particular vlog is a two-for-one, in a way. I'm focusing on the Diamond Guard, which is a block/guard that came out of a number of influences (Kaensak, Archie Moore, Frazier, Muay Boran, Somra...

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Over $2,000 Raised for Krus and Legends By Patrons So Far

The Patreon Muay Thai Library is a very special thing. Not only have we documented nearly 100 hours of the Muay Thai that is unique to Thailand, but the long-form instruction format allows viewers ...

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Chanchai Sor. Tummarungsri - The King of Teeps (54 min)

Get ready. Some people love super technical breakdowns. And some people love all the details of the teep. In this session you get both, and it's a real treat. Chanchai was a super accomplished ...

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Muay Thai Bones Podcast - #15 (Apple & Android) Fight Stacks, Heart Rate & Who Legends Respect, Covid-19 and the Future of Muay Thai, Buddhistic Yoniso (2 hrs, 54 min)

Here is the much awaited Episode 15 of Muay Thai Bones. We film these usually while we are driving across country and having our epic conversations, but a change in Sylvie's fight locations, and th...

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Sylvie's Technique Vlog - Mental Gym, Beginning to Advanced Visualization (19 min)

 This Sylvie's Technique Vlog is shot at a time when most of us are experiencing "social distancing," "self isolating," or "shelter in place," depending on how it's called. But we're ...

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Archived Muay Thai Bones Podcast #4 (Apple & Android) - Sodium, Dieselnoi Mentoring, Shame, Switching Stance (2 hrs, 15 min)

This is an archived podcast, the 4th of the Muay Thai Bones series that hadn't yet been entered into Patreon until now. At this point we are all the way up to episode #14, but we'r...

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Covid-19 Addition: Sylvie's Technique Vlog - Training Yourself Anywhere (15 min)

If you are new to my Patreon I try to put up one full length technique vlog, discussing vlog style (not demoing) techniques I'm working on. Because so many people are out of the gym right now I...

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Chamuakpet Hapalang 2 - Muay Khao Internal Attacks (65 min)

This is the 2nd Library session with Chamuakpet, watch the first session here

Chamuakpet Hapalang is a re...

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