Perhaps Muay Thai’s greatest ambassador was Yodthong Senanan, who for over fifty years operated the renowned Sityodthong Boxing Camp in Pattaya. Until his sad demise at age 76 in February of this year, Master Yodthong was largely responsible for popularizing Muay Thai, as well as training many champions. Following his lead, a number of successful Thai boxing camps have been established, such as Singpatong, Tiger, and Sinbi boxing camps in Phuket, and the Elite Boxing Club in Bangkok, and their teachers have become famous in Thailand, as one would expect from purveyors of the fine points of Thailand’s national sport