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...

7 Reasons why Muay Thai is the Most Powerful Martial Art

Most martial arts were originally developed for warfare and have evolved over time into a way of life. Today, martial arts are practised all over the world by the young and old for fitness, self-...

YOKKAO 50: Jacob Smith vs Tam McCourt

A huge domestic showdown between two UK featherweight elites is brewing. Returning to the University of Bolton Stadium on 8th August 2021, YOKKAO 49 - 50 has confirmed its second bout featuring Ja...

YOKKAO 49 First Fight Announced: Panicos Yusuf vs Chris Shaw!

The date is set for YOKKAO 49-50 which will be staged at the University of Bolton Stadium on 8th August 2021. As always, a stellar cast of the region’s top Muay Thai fighters will be making their ...

YOKKAO Ambassador Program to Introduce More Rewards

Launched just a month ago in March 2021, the fan-focused YOKKAO Ambassador Program has already seen over a thousand applications and more are coming in daily. Fans from all around the globe are no...