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Developed or the battlefeld, the ancient art o Muay Thai fnds a home in modern MMA.Developed or the battlefeld, the ancient art o Muay Thai fnds a home in modern MMA.
by KELLy CRIGGERby KELLy CRIGGER
TH THE AE ARTRTOF THEOF THE
EIGHT LIMbSEIGHT LIMbS
““Kha i MKha i M uay uay kap kap kum kum mm ak kup ,ak kup ,” ”
Mark DellaGrottMark DellaGrotte chane chan ts as ts as he locks up he locks up his Muay Thai Academhis Muay Thai Academ y aty at
the end the end of anothof anoth er long day of training. As ier long day of training. As if praying, he clasps hisf praying, he clasps his
hanhan ds together at his fds together at his forehead and orehead and bows, utterbows, uttering the Thaing the Tha i phi ph rasrasee
that mthat m eans, “Thaneans, “Than k you for k you for all you have gall you have given me.”iven me.”
MUAy THAIMUAy THAI
8282 FIGHTMAGAZINE.COMFIGHTMAGAZINE.COM| APRIL 2009| APRIL 2009
Developed or the battlefeld, the ancient art o Muay Thai fnds a home in modern MMA.Developed or the battlefeld, the ancient art o Muay Thai fnds a home in modern MMA.
by KELLy CRIGGERby KELLy CRIGGER
TH THE AE ARTRTOF THEOF THE
EIGHT LIMbSEIGHT LIMbS
““Kha i MKha i M uay uay kap kap kum kum mm ak kup ,ak kup ,” ”
Mark DellaGrottMark DellaGrotte chane chan ts as ts as he locks up he locks up his Muay Thai Academhis Muay Thai Academ y aty at
the end the end of anothof anoth er long day of training. As ier long day of training. As if praying, he clasps hisf praying, he clasps his
hanhan ds together at his fds together at his forehead and orehead and bows, utterbows, uttering the Thaing the Tha i phi ph rasrasee
that mthat m eans, “Thaneans, “Than k you for k you for all you have gall you have given me.”iven me.”
MUAy THAIMUAy THAI
8282 FIGHTMAGAZINE.COMFIGHTMAGAZINE.COM| APRIL 2009| APRIL 2009
