Podcast Episodes

Elbows to the Back of the Head in Muay Thai: Legal or Dirty? | Pu'u Muay Thai Podcast Ep. 205

Should elbows to the back of the head be legal in Muay Thai? In Thailand, some stadiums say YES—while in the West, it’s a clear NO. In this episode, …

5 months, 1 week ago

Why Your Sparring Gloves Might Be Dangerous | Pu'u Muay Thai Podcast Ep. 204

In this episode of the Pu’u Muay Thai Podcast, Jonathan Puu breaks down the gloves you should NEVER use for sparring—and why they’re putting you and …

5 months, 2 weeks ago

Behind the Scenes: A Talk with Program Director Glory Munoz | Pu'u Muay Thai Podcast Ep. 203

This week on the Pu’u Muay Thai Podcast (Episode 203), Jonathan sits down with Glory Munoz, Program Director at Pu’u Muay Thai Ventura and one of the…

5 months, 3 weeks ago

What Every Muay Thai Beginner Needs to Hear: Avoid These 9 Mistakes | Pu'u Muay Thai Podcast Ep. 202

Starting Muay Thai can be overwhelming — but it doesn’t have to be. In this episode, Jonathan Puu breaks down the real challenges beginners face and …

5 months, 4 weeks ago

WBC vs. IFMA Controversy, ONE Championship Changes & Muay Thai Politics | Pu'u Muay Thai Podcast Ep. 201

In Episode 201 of the Pu’u Muay Thai Podcast, host Jonathan Puu unpacks breaking news around a controversial Muay Thai youth tournament in Italy that…

6 months ago

Fighter Dies at Muay Thai Tournament - What Happened & What Comes Next | Pu'u Muay Thai Podcast Ep. 200

A tragic incident shook the Muay Thai community when a young fighter passed away at a recent tournament in Des Moines, Iowa. In this episode, Jonatha…

6 months, 3 weeks ago

Coach Connor: Building Better Muay Thai Athletes | Pu'u Muay Thai Podcast Ep. 199

In this in-depth conversation at Teep Studios in Scottsdale, Arizona, Coach Connor joins Jonathan Puu to talk about what it truly takes to coach Muay…

6 months, 4 weeks ago

Why Dana White Won’t Promote Muay Thai (Even Though He Prefers It) | Pu'u Muay Thai Podacst Ep. 198

Why Dana White Refuses to Promote Muay Thai – The Real Reason

UFC President Dana White recently made headlines after commenting on kickboxing and Muay…

7 months ago

The American Dream Through Muay Thai: Daniel Chacon’s Powerful Origin Story | Pu'u Muay Thai Podcast Ep. 197

In this inspiring episode of the Pu’u Muay Thai Podcast, Jonathan Puu welcomes Daniel Chacon of Denver Muay Thai to Teep Studios via Zoom. From arriv…

7 months, 1 week ago

Mimi the Tiger & Muay Thai Legends: Behind the Scenes at Fairtex | Pu'u Muay Thai Podcast Ep. 196

In this special episode recorded at Teep Studios in Scottsdale, AZ, host Jonathan Puu is joined by Muay Thai legends John Crane and Bob Karmel, two A…

7 months, 2 weeks ago