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  2. Mainland Southeast Asia martial arts - Wikipedia

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    Muay Thai Foot-thrust (Thip) Muay Boran (Thai: มวยโบราณ, RTGS: muai boran, pronounced [mūa̯j bōːrāːn]; lit. ' ancient boxing ') is an umbrella term for the unarmed martial arts of Thailand prior to the introduction of modern equipment and rules in the 1930s. It is the predecessor of modern Muay Thai or Thai boxing.

  3. Muay boran - Wikipedia

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    Muay Boran (Thai: มวยโบราณ, RTGS: muai boran, pronounced [mūa̯j bōːrāːn], lit. "ancient boxing") or originally Toi Muay (Thai: ต่อยมวย, lit. 'punching boxing') is an umbrella term for the ancient unarmed martial arts of Thailand prior to the introduction of modern equipment and rules in the 1930s.

  4. Martial arts - Wikipedia

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    They are rather contemporary regional sports that coexist with the modern forms of martial arts sports as they have developed since the 19th century, often including cross-fertilization between sports and folk styles; thus, the traditional Thai art of muay boran developed into the modern national sport of muay Thai, which in turn came to be ...

  5. Yaw-Yan - Wikipedia

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    Boxing, Muay Thai, Panantukan, Jeet Kune Do, Japanese martial arts particularly Judo, Jujutsu, and two styles of karate: Shotokan Karate, and Kyokushin Karate Yaw-Yan , also called Sayaw ng Kamatayan ( English : Dance of Death ), [ 1 ] is a Filipino martial art developed by Napoleon A. Fernandez and based on older Filipino martial arts. [ 2 ]

  6. Muay Thai in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    The series popularized Muay Thai, and featured some Muay Boran techniques. The film had two sequels: Ong Bak 2 (2008) and Ong Bak 3 (2010) [14] [1] Born to Fight: 2004 Dan Chupong stars in the film. [citation needed] Chok-Dee: The Kickboxer: 2005 The film is based on the life of Algerian-French Muay Thai boxer Dida Diafat, who stars as himself ...

  7. Indigenous Filipino dance troupe wraps up tour on Oahu - AOL

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    Helobung, a dance troupe composed of Indigenous T'boli people from the Philippines' Lake Sebu, is on the latter half of its tour through Oahu, where they have been ...

  8. Wai khru ram muay - Wikipedia

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    The ritual consists of 2 parts: "Wai khru" and "Ram muay," made up of 4 different Thai words. Wai is a traditional Thai greeting with the palms together as a sign of respect. Khru is the Thai form of the Sanskrit word guru meaning "teacher." Ram is the Thai word for dancing in classical style, and Muay means "boxing." The full term can ...

  9. 60 Filipino baby names: popular, traditional and unusual ...

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    10 most popular Filipino boy names with meanings. Jacob — supplanter. Nathaniel — gift of God. Gabriel — God is my strength. Nathan — given. Ethan — strong, firm. Ezekiel — God strengthens