Who trained Buakaw?
Lt. Teerawat Yioyim
| Buakaw Banchamek | |
|---|---|
| Team | Por. Pramuk Gym (1997–2012) Banchamek Gym (2012–present) |
| Trainer | Lt. Teerawat Yioyim |
| Years active | 1990–present |
| Kickboxing record |
Is Buakaw the greatest Muay Thai?
Buakaw Banchamek Sombat Banchamek, better known as Buakaw Por Pramuk, is considered as one of the, if not the greatest Muay Thai fighter that has ever lived. Buakaw is his show name, which translates into ‘white lotus’ and he was fighting out of the Por Pramuk gym.
What is buakaw known for?
He is multiple-time WMC Champion, Omnoi Stadium Champion, WBC Muay Thai Diamond Champion, Shooto Boxing S-Cup World Champion, Thai Fight World Champion, the first fighter to win K-1 World Max twice (2004 and 2006), and much more! Buakaw Banchamek is truly one of the most remarkable fighters of our generation.
Who is the strongest Muay Thai fighter?
Samart Payakaroon
Samart Payakaroon – considered by many to be the greatest Muay Thai fighter of all time, becoming Lumpinee stadium champion in four different weight divisions from 1980 to 1981, as well as a WBC world champion in boxing at the Super bantamweight class in 1986. He is the younger brother of Kongtoranee Payakaroon.
Who won the K-1 Championship?
A sellout crowd of 10,000 sees Branco Citatic win the first K-1 Championship. Two more K-1 events are held later in the year, and these are won by Satake and Ernesto Hoost. Peter Aerts wins the second K-1 Grand Prix, with newcomer Andy Hug losing in his first match.
What are the rules of a K1 boxing match?
K-1 INTERNATIONAL RULES. Article 1 VENUE. The match shall be held in 6m X 6m square ring surrounded by 3-levels of ropes. The ring must be square shaped in order to secure the safety of fighters in case of an accident such as tumbling down.
Is there a k-1 Gym in Beijing?
Our official K-1 gym in Beijing is looking for fitness coaches and kickbox/mma coaches! Petar Majstorovic wins the K-1 world GP Andy Hug MEMORIAL!
What is the K-1 Grand Prix?
With karate moving closer to kickboxing in style, Ishii organizes the first K-1 Grand Prix at the Yoyogi Dai-Ichi Stadium in Tokyo. The event is held in a regulation-size boxing ring under the revolutionary K-1 rules, which permit punches to accommodate both karate and kickboxing fighters.