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YOKKAO 50 Main Event: Jordan Watson vs Fran Valderrama

It’s the final countdown with less than one week away from YOKKAO 49-50. After more than a year since our last event, we are returning to the University of Bolton Stadium on Sunday 8th August for ...

YOKKAO 50: Niamh Kinehan VS Eva Schultz Brøndum

The date is drawing closer with YOKKAO 49-50 ready to go live on 8th August at the University of Bolton Stadium. The fight card is stacked with household names of the UK Muay Thai scene and more a...

YOKKAO 49: Owen Trykowski vs Liam Nolan

Just two more weeks until YOKKAO 49-50 that is set to go live at the University of Bolton Stadium. Top Muay Thai athletes in the UK will come together on 8th August for an action-packed evening no...

YOKKAO 49: Adam Haslam vs Anton Austin

Another potentially explosive matchup has been confirmed for YOKKAO 49  that is set to take place on 8th August. Two young and hungry fighters are set to cross paths at the YOKKAO ring at the Univ...

YOKKAO 49 First Female Bout Announced: Meg Corwell vs Rhona Walker

The countdown continues for YOKKAO 49-50 which is just three weeks away to fight night on 8th August in Bolton. We are pleased to announce the first female bout for the double-event: Meg Corwell v...

YOKKAO Releases Pad Thai Collection for a Good Cause

Giving back has always been at the core of our mission at YOKKAO. Over the years, we have always helped to support gyms and fighters with gear and equipment sponsorships. As a Thai brand we also h...

YOKKAO 50: Brian Totty vs Nathan Bendon

Things are firing up for YOKKAO 49-50 which is less than a month away from fight night on Sunday 8th August. The double event will be returning to the University of Bolton Stadium with a stacked c...

How to Choose the Best Muay Thai Shorts

Muay Thai is one of the most well-known martial arts today. It is practised around the world by professional competitors and recreational practitioners alike. Unlike other traditional Eastern mart...

Top 10 Tips For Training Muay Thai in Bangkok

  Thailand is one of the most visited countries in the world. For fans of martial arts and combat sports, Thailand holds a special place as the motherland of Muay Thai.  The majority of visitors to...

How to choose the best Muay Thai Gym Bag

Whether you are a Muay Thai/combat sports beginner or advanced level practitioner, you will need a gym bag for portable convenience to store all of your training essentials.  As a beginner, you wi...

Weight Classes & Cutting Weight in Muay Thai

Muay Thai was an art of war originally developed for unarmed combat on the battlefields. Records show the martial art dating back to as early as the 13th century when Thailand was constantly at wa...

How to Condition Shins for Muay Thai

Muay Thai fighters are renowned for being among the hardest kickers in combat sports and martial arts. Besides their immaculate technique, the devastating power can also be attributed to having ir...

What to Wear for Muay Thai

Muay Thai, also known as Thai boxing, is the national sport of Thailand. Originally created for unarmed combat on the battlefields, Muay Thai has grown to become a well-known kickboxing sport that...