People of Muay Thai
Muay Thai: 10 documented people. Also: origin community (1), champion (1), notable figure (5).
Founder (3)
Khai ChaiyaFounder: Muay ChaiyaAjan / PhraThai governor and master who codified the Southern defensive style of Thai boxing, Muay Chaiya.Pedro Solana (Kru Pedro)Founder: Muay Thai SanghaKru / MasterSpanish-Thai grandmaster of traditional Southern Thai Muay Chaiya, Krabi Krabong, and FMA.Phra Wok (Siamese Warrior)Founder: Muay KoratMaster / Royal DefenderLegendary Ayutthaya-era Siamese warrior master, expert in weaponed and unarmed combat.
Khai Chaiya
Pedro Solana (Kru Pedro)Origin community (1)
Champion (1)
Notable figure (5)
JeeJa YaninActress and martial artistThai actress who spent four years in fight training to prepare for film.Nai Khanom TomFather of Muay ThaiLegendary Siamese fighter and Thai national hero, revered as the Father of Muay Thai.Panna RittikraiNotable figure: Muay BoranChoreographer and directorThai choreographer and director who trained Tony Jaa and founded the Thai action school.Phraya Phichai Dab Hak (Broken Sword)Notable figure: Muay LopburiGeneral / National HeroLegendary Thai general and Muay Boran champion who fought Burmese forces even with a broken sword.Tony JaaActor and stunt performerThai actor who made Muay Boran famous by filming without wires or effects.