Damien’s Blog
Buakaw Banchamek vs Artem Pashporin: T – One China
Here is Buakaw's latest fight which was held in China on the T - One event....enjoy Buakaw: Red Gloves Artem: Black Gloves
Yodsanklai Fairtex vs Victor Nagbe: T – One China
Been a while since i've had a chance to post any fights up but here is a great match between Yodsanklai and Victor Nagbe....enjoy Yodsanklai: Yellow Shorts Nagbe: Black Shorts
Muay Thai Clinch – Clinch Defense by Damien Trainor of K-Star Legacy
Here is another technique I demonstrated for Sean Fagan of Muay Thai Guy's YouTube channel. This time I show what to do if you have your head pulled right during the clinch.
Muay Thai vs Lethwei
Following on from the Forgotten Fighters documentary here is a contest between Muay Thai and Lethwei.....Enjoy Myanmar: Red Shorts Thailand: Blue Shorts
Forgotten Fighters: Documentary on Lethwei
I stumbled on this documentary the other day and I thought it was worth a share. I don't have a great amount of knowledge on Lethwei other than it's Myanmar's (formerly Burma) version of Muay Thai. All the countries in that area have their own fighting systems, which...
Muay Thai Kick Defense: Catch and Counter Technique by Damien Trainor of K-Star Legacy
I was asked by Sean Fagan of Muay Thai Guy for a few instructional videos which he could use with his training tips section. Here is my first video where I demonstrate one way of defending and countering the roundhouse kick to the body....enjoy.
Damien Trainor vs Said Youb: WMC European Title Fight: Paris 2010
I'd just recently beat Rajadamnern Stadium ranked No6 Kaewkla Kaewsamrit which gave me a shot at the WMC European title. The WMC is one of few organisations which is recognised in Thailand so this was a great honour. My opponent was French champion Said Youb. Youb had...
Dealing with a loss.
I had a few of my junior fighters compete recently and for some of them it was their first fight. All had trained really hard and looked great in the gym, but when it came to the fight it just didn’t go their way. In any sport you’re going to have some ups and downs...
Yodsanklai Fairtex vs. Marat Grigorian: Kunlun Fight 04.12.15
Yodsanklai Fairfax took on Marat Grigorian in China last weekend. I'd love to see a match between Yodsanklai and Buakaw in the future but I doubt it's a fight we'll ever see, anyway....enjoy Yodsanklai: Black Shorts Grigorian: White Shorts
Pakorn vs Liam Harrison: Yokkao World Title 21.04.15
The UK's Liam Harrison puts on a tremendous performance against one of Thailand's current best.....enjoy. Harrison: Blue Shorts Pokorn: White Shorts