Widely recognized as the area’s best female Muay Thai athlete, she boasts Victory ... Fighting out of the orthodox stance, ...

Female Thai boxers are still not allowed to compete at two of the country's main stadiums. Traditionally, male Thai boxers receive an auspicious headband as a blessing from their masters.

File photo dated Aug 22, 2015 shows Alka of Belgium (L) and Tengneng of Thailand (R) fighting during a Muay Thai (Thai boxing) event in Sungai Kolok in the southern Thai province of Narathiwat.