
Muay Thai or Thai boxing is the national sport of Thailand and is a martial art with origins in the ancient Battle field tactics of the Siamese (or Thai) Army. The art of Muay Thai has been the country's most popular spectator sport for hundreds of years. It is unique among other kinds of fighting disciplines in its approach to close quaters fighting. Fighters are able to more effectively use their elbows, knees, feet and fists than in other martial arts.
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