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Thai Boxing champion who joined Isil is killed trying to defect
A world-famous kickboxing fighter who joined and then tried to defect from Isil has been killed in Syria, sources reported. Valdet Gashi, an Albanian-born German Muay Thai fighter, had travelled to Syria to join Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (Isil) in March. He died while “attempting to escape with another group from [Isil]-held areas in the northern countryside of Aleppo,” according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, a pro-opposition watchdog with a network of activists in Syria.
He was then caught and “dragged to an [Isil] jail in the city of Manbej northeast of Aleppo.”
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Muay Thai
Muay Thai is a combat sport of Thailand that uses stand-up striking along with various clinching techniques. This physical and mental discipline which includes combat on shins is known as "the art of eight limbs" because it is characterized by the combined use of fists, elbows, knees, shins, being associated with a good physical preparation that makes a full-contact fighter very efficient. Muay Thai became widespread internationally in the twentieth century, when practitioners defeated notable practitioners of other martial arts.
