r/MuayThai

Community Overview

About r/MuayThai

All things Muay Thai, news, upcoming events & general discussion. From fighters to fans, everyone is welcome!

The community at a glance

r/MuayThai is a Subreddit for Fitness Enthusiasts and MMA Fans with roughly 319K members. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 5th largest community in the MMA topic page.

Roughly 46K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Muay Thai, Training, and Fight. Product recommendations often mention shin guards and shorts.

On Reddit
319K Members

Subreddit Analysis

via GummySearch
Yearly: +46K members
Growth: +16.9% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2013: 3K members
  • 2014: 3K members
  • 2015: 3K members
  • 2016: 4K members
  • 2017: 6K members
  • 2018: 11K members
  • 2019: 26K members
  • 2020: 34K members
  • 2021: 35K members
  • 2023: 81K members
  • 2024: 43K members
  • 2025: 48K members
  • 2026: 21K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Jul: 5K members
  • Aug: 4K members
  • Sep: 2K members
  • Oct: 3K members
  • Nov: 5K members
  • Dec: 4K members
  • Jan: 4K members
  • Feb: 4K members
  • Mar: 4K members
  • Apr: 3K members
  • May: 4K members
  • Jun: 2K members

Topics

  • Muay Thai
    257 posts in the past month
    #1
    Muay Thai
    257
  • Training
    112 posts in the past month
    #2
    Training
    112
  • Fight
    51 posts in the past month
    #3
    Fight
    51
  • Sparring
    45 posts in the past month
    #4
    Sparring
    45
  • Struggling
    28 posts in the past month
    #5
    Struggling
    28

Flair

  • Technique/Tips
    16 posts in the past month
    1. Not sure if people already know, but The GOAT Samart Payakaroon was interviewed by his daughter recently, she’s posting clips of it on Instagram/TikTok. Here’s Samart explaining his teeping technique
    2. The main coach of my Muay Thai gym is 29 yo, has had 6 fights, and lost them all. Should I find a new gym?
    3. Month 8 of self-trained Muay Thai
    #1
    Technique/Tips
    Not sure if people already know, but The GOAT Samart Payakaroon was interviewed by his daughter recently, she’s posting clips of it on Instagram/TikTok. Here’s Samart explaining his teeping technique · The main coach of my Muay Thai gym is 29 yo, has had 6 fights, and lost them all. Should I find a new gym? · Month 8 of self-trained Muay Thai
    16
  • Meme/Funny
    14 posts in the past month
    1. 💀💀💀
    2. Damn 6ix9ine
    3. Occupational risk 😆
    #2
    Meme/Funny
    💀💀💀 · Damn 6ix9ine · Occupational risk 😆
    14
  • Highlights
    7 posts in the past month
    1. Win via KO 2nd round at Rajadamnern Stadium.
    2. Insane training at Tiger Muay Thai and MMA Training Camp, Phuket, Thailand
    3. Some people simply don’t break. He ate elbows to the face like they were nothing and responded appropriately
    #3
    Highlights
    Win via KO 2nd round at Rajadamnern Stadium. · Insane training at Tiger Muay Thai and MMA Training Camp, Phuket, Thailand · Some people simply don’t break. He ate elbows to the face like they were nothing and responded appropriately
    7

Product recommendations

  • shin guards
    5 posts in the past month
    1. Which one is the best shin guard? Any other recommendations?
    2. Best shin guards for muay thai?
    3. Recommended shin guards?
    #1
    shin guards
    Which one is the best shin guard? Any other recommendations? · Best shin guards for muay thai? · Recommended shin guards?
    5
  • shorts
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Just got into Muay Thai, best beginner / good quality shorts?
    2. Recommended shorts?
    #2
    shorts
    Just got into Muay Thai, best beginner / good quality shorts? · Recommended shorts?
    2

Frequently asked questions

Who is r/MuayThai for?
Best for Fitness Enthusiasts and MMA Fans enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/MuayThai free to join?
This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
How many members does r/MuayThai have?
Roughly 319K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/MuayThai on?
r/MuayThai runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
What topics does r/MuayThai cover?
On the Hive Index, r/MuayThai is organized under Fitness Enthusiasts, MMA Fans.
How do I join r/MuayThai?
You can join r/MuayThai by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Fitness communities like?
One of the larger topic areas on the site, covering lifting, running, yoga, calisthenics, and pretty much every other form of exercise. Reddit has massive communities for general fitness and specific disciplines, with Discord servers for accountability and program sharing. Good for program recommendations, form checks, and finding training partners.