Kru Leo’s Muay Thai lineage:

Muaythai legend Pud Pad Noy (Golden Leg) Worawoot
Pud Pad Noy (Golden Leg ) WORAWOOT, 5 times Muay Thai champion of Thailand;
My first inspiration! The best left leg and one of the best kick and elbow combos in the business! I wish you’d stayed longer! I still have your shorts though…

Kru Peter
Kru Peter (DAOSAWAN) SISOMPHOU, former East Thailand Muay Thai Champion;
My teacher, my friend, my second father: you shared your power and your heart…i thank you and i hope you’re proud of me!

Ajaan Chalee ( Parualek Sitchunthong)
Ajaan Chalee KHUNTAREE (Pharuaslek Sitchuntong, Rang Sit, Thailand) 5 times Muay Thai champion in 3 different weight categories;
What a fighter, what a trainer and what a gentleman! You make all Thais proud! Thank you for sharing your knowledge…with an amateur “farang” like me!

Kru Leo (first from left, back row) with Ajaan Pramote (in middle back row).
Ajaan Pramote HOIMOOK (Nongkee Pahuyuth, Thailand) trainer of champions
What can i say? Thank you for inviting me to your camp! Thank you for sharing your time…and thank you for your kindness, patience! ! Hope we can all play Takraw again together someday!

Ajaan Vut Kamnark
Kru Vut KAMNARK (and his team) in the USA;
Thanks for the great seminars!

Kru Leo receiving WMC Level 3 Instructor certificate
A very special thanks to Mr Amnuay KESBUMRUNG and all the trainers and staff at the Muay Thai Institute in Rang Sit.

Kru Leo with Ajaan Suphan of the Kru Muaythai Association, 2008
Eternally grateful to Ajaan Chinawut SIRISOMPAN (MASTER WOODY) and Kru Suphan CHABAIRAM of the M.C.C.T (Muaythai Conservation Center of Thailand) , W.M.B.F. (World Muay Boran Federation) and Kru Muaythai Association, for their teaching, support and encouragement: “Politics divide but Muaythai is One!”
Finally thanks to all the Thai people, trainers, fighters, young and old, who took the time to share some skills and correct my mistakes, for their friendship and their smiles!
Thanks to all the Thai kids at various camps who “kicked my ass!”
“Sabai sabai…Gin kao pai mai?”

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