Saekson janjira wiki
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DALLAS, TX, April 1, 2011 – With a laundry list of pupils including Pete Spratt, the Njokuani brothers, and recent UFC ‘Fight of the Night’ awardee Edwin “El Feroz” Figueroa, few instructors in Texas and around the world can boast the accolades of legendary Muay Thai fighter and trainer Saekson Janjira.
Looking back many years ago, Saekson Janjira first forayed into the sport of Muay Thai not out of passion but out of necessity.
Hailing from the popular beach resort town of Pattaya, Thailand, Janjira’s family did not have the luxury of riches to spoil him with while he growing up. In fact, they had very little money at all.
There were no times sitting under beach umbrellas sipping mai tai’s with little umbrellas in them like so many tourists do, only learning Muay Thai so he could man money to eat and support his own.
“I was 8 years old and I started (Muay Thai) because my family had no money,” says Saekson. “If I had money I don’t think I would hav
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"BJJ instructors putting on Muay Thai shorts and teaching classes" -charletanism in todays MMA scene
Yeah that was funny. He was really teaching a more traditional kickboxing style but was trying to sneak in a few muay thai moves to claim "this is muay thai not kickboxing".king of theRing said:
Lmao! I know that sims dude advertised he taught " dutch style" then McSweeney came in and was like " wtf is this?" He re taught everyone from scratch
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The best was his instructor who taught him he had his name tattooed across his back. I looked the guy up and he works at a cadillac dealership (lol at having a car salesman tattooed on your back in huge letters lol)
king of theRing said:
I moved to Dallas to train with James, and
One of those old students is trying to say to all the old guys " let's train our old style" like dude? Your coach is gone and you got blessed with better. I get they•
Samart Payakaroon
Thai former professional Muay Thai fighter, boxer, and entertainer
Samart Popteeratham (Thai: สามารถ ภพธีรธรรม, born Samart Thipthamai, Thai: สามารถ ทิพย์ท่าไม้; månad 5, 1962), known professionally as Samart Payakaroon (Thai: สามารถ พยัคฆ์อรุณ), is a Thai former professional Muay Thai fighter, professional boxer, and entertainer. He is a former four-division Lumpinee Stadium mästare and WBC World Super Bantamweight Champion, as well as the 1981 and 1988 Sports Writers Association of Thailand Fighter of the Year, who was famous in the 1980s and 1990s.
He has also released several successful albums in Thailand and appeared in multiple films and tv shows. Nowadays he works as a Muay Thai trainer at his own gym in Bangkok. His students include elite fighters such as Chalamchon SamartPrayakaroonGym.
Biography and fighting career
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[edit]Samart Thipthamai was born December 5, 1962 in Chacherngsao, Thailand.
He began training Muay