concept   rituals
culture   Muay Thai
statement   Muay Thai fighters perform pre-fight rituals as a sign of respect and to seek blessings.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 religious rituals before fights Muay Thai Common for fighters to perform religious rituals such as wearing armbands blessed by a monk and praying at a shrine before fights 1
2 rituals Muay Thai practitioners Pre-fight rituals and ceremonies are an integral part of the sport, symbolizing honor and respect 1
3 rituals and ceremonies Muay Thai Muay Thai matches often begin with a Wai Kru ceremony to pay respect to teachers and ancestors 1