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Nine Pathways · Four Levels · One Global Standard

Global Muaythai Education Framework

A comprehensive education ecosystem that develops knowledge, skills and leadership across every role in Muaythai — from foundation to international leadership.

  • Student

    CFoundation Student
    BDevelopment Student
    ANational Athlete
    IInternational Athlete

  • Instructor

    CAssistant Instructor
    BFull Instructor
    ANational Coach
    IInternational Coach

  • Officials

    CDevelopment Official
    BTeam Official
    ANational Technical Official
    IInternational Technical Official

  • Owner

    CClass
    BGym
    ANational Club
    IInternational Training Institute

  • Event Management

    CAdministrator
    BPromoter
    ANational Competition Director
    IInternational Technical Delegate

  • Media

    CSocial Media
    BBroadcast Media
    ALive Production
    IInternational Media Director

  • Medical

    CEvent Medical
    BRingside Medical
    AMedical Commissioner
    IInternational Medical Chair

  • Education

    CAssessor
    BFacilitator
    ANational Curriculum Director
    IInternational Examiner

  • Culture

    CCustodian
    BHeritage Ambassador
    ANational Heritage Director
    IInternational Culture & Heritage Director

Competition

Three Disciplines of Muaythai

Full Contact

Muaythai Combat

Competitive fights where athletes use all legal techniques including strikes, clinches and takedowns. Victory is determined by judges’ decision or stoppage.

Semi Contact

Muaythai Technical

Competitive fights where athletes demonstrate controlled techniques with limited or no head contact. Victory is determined by judges’ decision based on technique, timing, accuracy and overall performance.

Wai Kru & Mai Muay · Non Contact

Muaythai Cultural

Competitive performances of Wai Kru and Mai Muay judged on traditional technique, presentation, timing, athleticism and artistry. Victory is determined by judges’ decision.

Unified

A common framework across all roles in Muaythai.

Progressive

Clear pathways from foundation to international leadership.

Inclusive

For everyone involved in the growth and success of Muaythai.

Recognised

Aligned with international standards and global requirements.

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