Ring /WAY-TEE/
Ring (Thai: เวที, pronounced WAY-TEE) is a Muay Thai equipment term. Square roped platform. WBC Muaythai specifies 18 to 24 feet inside four ropes. IFMA has fighters climb in between the second and third ropes (third and fourth for heavier divisions) and receive the mongkhon once inside. It is also written Wethi and Boxing ring.
Meaning
- Ringเวที
- Square roped platform. WBC Muaythai specifies 18 to 24 feet inside four ropes. IFMA has fighters climb in between the second and third ropes (third and fourth for heavier divisions) and receive the mongkhon once inside.
| Term | Ring |
|---|---|
| Thai script | เวที |
| Pronunciation (approx.) | WAY-TEE |
| Also written | Wethi, Boxing ring |
| Category | Equipment |
Sources: wbcmuaythai.com ↗ · muaythai.sport ↗
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Questions about Ring
What does Ring mean in Muay Thai?
Square roped platform. WBC Muaythai specifies 18 to 24 feet inside four ropes. IFMA has fighters climb in between the second and third ropes (third and fourth for heavier divisions) and receive the mongkhon once inside.
How do you pronounce Ring?
Ring is pronounced roughly WAY-TEE. Thai is tonal, so listen to a trainer or native speaker for the exact tone.
How is Ring written in Thai?
In Thai script it is written เวที.
What are other spellings of Ring?
It is also written Wethi and Boxing ring. Transliteration from Thai varies.
What terms are related to Ring?
Related terms: Ropes and Neutral corner.