Muay Thai is well known for its adaptive style, and the main reason for this can only be attributed to the number of weapons at a fighter's disposal. Regardless of range there is always a multitude of attacks, counters and defensive moves to draw from. This section will look at some of the basic principles that could be considered the building blocks.
I feel it is also worth while noting, that the spelling used when describing the moves in Thai will vary from source to source and you will no doubt notice a difference between Web sites and even books. This is not because none of us in the Thai Boxing world can spell. It merely reflects the fact that there is no definitive way to translate Thai script into our western alphabet. So all translations are based on phonetics and how each individual translates them
