นักมวย
Nak muay
Reading: nák muay
Muay Thai fighter
ThaiMuay Thai
Meaning
A Muay Thai fighter; foreign fighters are often called nak muay farang.
Related terms
- SokศอกElbowElbow strike, one of the most dangerous weapons of Muay Thai.Muay Thai
- Sok klapศอกกลับSpinning elbowReverse elbow in which the fighter spins and strikes backwards with the point of the elbow, often after a missed strike.KickboxingMuay Thai
- Sok ngatศอกงัดUppercut elbowRising elbow strike driven upward under the chin or between the opponent's guard, often from the clinch.Muay Thai
- Sok tadศอกตัดHorizontal elbowElbow strike swung horizontally across the face, used to cut the eyebrow or knock the opponent down at close range.Muay Thai
- Switch kickRoundhouse kick with the lead leg delivered after a quick switch of stance, so the kick gains the power of a rear-leg ki…KickboxingMMAMuay Thai
- TaeเตะKickKick in Muay Thai, above all the roundhouse kick with the shin.Muay Thai
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