About Us
Tapoo Sunchai Muaythai Gym Story
Tapoo Sunchai Muaythai Gym was born from the passion of two seasoned fighters who have lived and breathed Muay Thai since the age of 12. When Kru Yodd, a Lumpini Stadium champion, retired from his decade-long fighting career, he joined forces with Kru Tapoo to create a gym that would pass on their knowledge to the next generation of fighters.
Our Vision
We strive to become the premier Muay Thai training facility, offering world-class instruction to students of all ages and skill levels.
Our Mission
At Tapoo Sunchai Muaythai Gym, we are committed to:
- Spreading awareness of Thailand's proud martial art
- Increasing physical activity and improving lifestyles
- Helping individuals become the best versions of themselves
- Spreading awareness of Thailand's proud martial art
- Increasing physical activity and improving lifestyles
- Helping individuals become the best versions of themselves
Facilities
Muaythai Ring
Battle Rope
Heavy Bag
Our Trainers
Our experienced trainers are passionate about Muay Thai and dedicated to helping you achieve your goals.
Kru Tapoo
SUNCHAI MUAYTHAIGYM
With 30 years of Muay Thai experience, Kru Tapoo began his journey at age 12. He has fought in prestigious stadiums like Lumpini and Ratchadamnoen. After retiring, he coached in China and India before establishing Tapoo Sunchai Muaythai Gym. His flexible teaching style adapts to each student's needs, making training both fun and effective.
Kru Yod
SUNCHAI MUAYTHAIGYM
Kru Yod comes from a family of boxers and has been immersed in Muay Thai culture since childhood. As a former Lumpini Stadium champion with a decade-long fighting career, Kru Yod brings a wealth of experience to our gym. His passion for Muay Thai led him to partner with Kru Tapoo in creating Tapoo Sunchai Muaythai Gym. Kru Yod specializes in modernizing Muay Thai teaching techniques, making the art accessible to all ages and genders. His professional approach and innovative training methods help students rapidly improve their skills while enjoying the learning process.
Frequently Asked Questions
What levels of experience does the gym cater to?
We proudly welcome individuals of all skill levels to join our Muay Thai community. Whether you are taking your first step into the world of martial arts as a beginner, looking to refine your skills as an intermediate, or aiming to perfect your technique
What are the credentials of the trainers?
Our trainers in Muay Thai bring a wealth of experience and proven expertise to their teaching. The team includes long-term students of Kru Manop, several of whom have achieved world champion status, as well as Kru Manop’s seasoned training partners who ha
What is the class schedule?
Classes are every day except sunday. There are 2 sessions per day, one in the morning and one in the afternoon.
The morning session starts at 8am and includes a long run of about 5km, followed by jump rope, then comes a review of techniques taught by
Are there any female trainers or classes specifically for women?
While Manop Gym doesn’t currently have female trainers on staff, our experienced female students frequently assist in training, especially for newcomers. They can help with pad holding and are available for female-only sparring sessions, should you prefer
Can I train for a fight or competition here?
Absolutely! Manop Gym is the ideal starting point for anyone looking to train for competitions, from beginners to those aiming to compete at prestigious venues like Rajadamnern and Lumpinee Stadiums. Whether you’re a local or a foreign fighter, the gym pr
How do you ensure safety and injury prevention during training?
We prioritize safety and injury prevention through controlled sparring sessions. We employ only light sparring, utilizing big gloves and shin guards, with all contact kept between 10% to 20% power to focus on technique. Our trainers diligently oversee eac
