J:
What's the different between tourist who come and
learn Muay Thai and other tourists?
S:
The other tourists from the tour agency tour will
come here just because they want to take a look
and do some exercise, if they are from an agency
tour, they will not come here for learning or training.
We also have many women from Japan and Europe that
come here for training Muay Thai; there are many
women from other country come here for training
and learning.
J:
What's the longest time of foreigner has come to
train with you at the Gym?
S:
If they really want to be a professional or Champion.
They will have to practice or training not less
than 3 years.
J:
have you seen many good foreigners Muay Thai boxer?
S:
Yes, a lot but mostly they can't compare with the
original boxers.
J:
Do you have many professional foreigners Muay Thai
boxer?
S:
Yes we do, Mostly from England, Holland (Hollander),
Sweden (Swedish).
J:
What do you think of the health benefits of Muay
Thai?
S:
You can exercise all of your body also heals your
soul and you will avoid unhealthful things such
as drugs and drug habit etc.
J:
Who are the best foreign fighters? From which country?
S:
well, This time, the best is from New Zealand and
one from Switzerland and also a woman from Ireland
J:
How did you find your trainers?
S:
Well most of them are Thai Boxers who are retired
already.
J:
Is Muay Thai worked out harder than other form of
exercise?
S:
Yes it is, If you just kick and practice for 3 minutes
you will be really tired but if you are regularly
practicing you will not get tired and your respiration
system will get better and your body will firm up.
J:
Do you think that Muay Thai will increase and popularity
in the future?
S:
Yes I think so. Well, mostly Thai people like Muay
Thai and watching for just gambling but most of
foreigner watching Muay Thai fighting for fun for
sport and game.
J:
What do you think of the main reason that foreigner
come to learn Muay Thai?
S:
Because they watched iy and love it. Many foreigners
think that Muay Thai is an interesting sport, more
exciting and also the way of fighting is more effective,
stronger than any other kind of Martial arts and
that's why they like it. Nowadays, Muay Thai is
very popular with people around the world, even
in Red-China.
J:
What do you see in the future of Sor.Vorapin Gym?
S:
Well I think nowadays my Gym is known well in public
and foreigners because we have our website for tourists
who interested in Muay Thai and we also have questionnaires
to ask them that how do they know my Gym etc.
J:
What are you most proud of?
S:
I just opened my Gym for a few years ago but now
I'm very successful. There are many Thai Boxer champions,
in various generations in my Gym also 3 boxers who
are World Champions both inThai Boxing and Western-style
boxing. We are a young and successful boxing gym
and that's what I'm proud of.
Sor.
Vorapin Website: http://www.thaiboxings.com