Is Muay Thai More Effective Than Boxing. A result of such fight would heavily depend on a given ruleset. Once you are advanced enough you can start doing tough full contact sparring.
For the sake of this paragraph let s assume that they are fighting in mma formula. In thai boxing the main focus in training is put on pad work heavy bag workout and technical sparring. One of the clearer differences though is the hits that are allowed.
They mainly focus on straight punches and in a lot of competitions punches to the head will be not allowed and for this reason karate fighters may keep their chin up in the air instead of tucking it in like a boxer or muay thai fighter.
A result of such fight would heavily depend on a given ruleset. Because muay thai allows for a greater variety of attacks than boxing fighters are more limited with the types of defensive techniques they employ. For the sake of this paragraph let s assume that they are fighting in mma formula. Allows for quicker movements.
