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History has its role to play, and we are doing our part by bringing Muay Boran back into the spotlight through the World Muay Boran Federation (WMBF)

The World Muay Boran Federation (WMBF) is a global organization dedicated to preserving and promoting the traditional martial art of Muay Boran. Founded in 1994 by Grand Master Woody (Chinawut Sirisompan), the WMBF aims to preserve the history, techniques, and culture of Muay Boran while also promoting its practice as a means of self-defense and fitness. Through events, competitions, and educational programs, the WMBF brings together practitioners and enthusiasts from around the world to share knowledge and promote the art of Muay Boran. By preserving and teaching the history and arts of Muay Boran, the WMBF is helping to ensure that this ancient martial art will continue to thrive for generations to come.

 

The World Muay Boran Federation (WMBF) has a wide range of activities taking place across the globe to promote and preserve the traditional martial art of Muay Boran. One of the primary activities is organizing events and competitions, including world championships and regional tournaments, where practitioners from different countries can come together to showcase their skills and learn from each other.

In addition to competitions, the WMBF also conducts educational programs and seminars to teach the techniques and history of Muay Boran. These programs are open to both beginners and experienced practitioners and are designed to help spread awareness and knowledge of this ancient martial art.

The WMBF also works closely with Muay Boran organizations in different countries to promote the art and establish standards for training and competition. This includes providing support for local competitions and helping to train coaches and instructors.

Moreover, the WMBF collaborates with cultural organizations and institutions to promote the cultural significance of Muay Boran. It also conducts research and publishes materials related to the history, culture, and techniques of Muay Boran to help preserve its legacy.

Overall, the WMBF’s activities are focused on promoting and preserving the traditional martial art of Muay Boran and ensuring its continued practice and relevance in the modern world.

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