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 329K members. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 5th largest community in the MMA topic page.

Roughly 45K 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
329K Members

Subreddit Analysis

via GummySearch
Yearly: +45K members
Growth: +15.8% / 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: 31K members

Past year (monthly)

  • 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: 3K members
  • Jul: 4K members
  • Aug: 4K members
  • Sep: 714 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
    28 posts in the past month
    1. A video example of avoiding sparring escalation
    2. Professional Muay Thai fighter trying to make Thailand sustainable — looking for advice
    3. No face punches, but head kicks are legal. Does that explain how square they stand here?
    #1
    Technique/Tips
    A video example of avoiding sparring escalation · Professional Muay Thai fighter trying to make Thailand sustainable — looking for advice · No face punches, but head kicks are legal. Does that explain how square they stand here?
    28
  • Highlights
    5 posts in the past month
    1. My dad beat me up my whole childhood.
    2. Pieropan lands this head kick from almost punching range. What actually opens it up?
    3. Banluelok’s high kick on Songchainoi looks even more brutal in a still
    #2
    Highlights
    My dad beat me up my whole childhood. · Pieropan lands this head kick from almost punching range. What actually opens it up? · Banluelok’s high kick on Songchainoi looks even more brutal in a still
    5
  • Meme/Funny
    3 posts in the past month
    1. When Muay Thai gives you a little too much confidence 🥊💀
    2. What do you guys have against Nico Carillo?
    3. Sleep Fighting
    #3
    Meme/Funny
    When Muay Thai gives you a little too much confidence 🥊💀 · What do you guys have against Nico Carillo? · Sleep Fighting
    3
  • Full fight
    2 posts in the past month
    1. First fight (full contact)
    2. Muay khao/clinch vs femur Film study femur wins
    #4
    Full fight
    First fight (full contact) · Muay khao/clinch vs femur Film study femur wins
    2
  • Buy/Sell/Trade
    1 post in the past month
    1. Any recommended items to buy from Thailand itself?
    #5
    Buy/Sell/Trade
    Any recommended items to buy from Thailand itself?
    1

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 329K 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.