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What is Stoppage on cuts in Muay Thai?

A TKO caused when the ringside doctor rules a wound too dangerous to continue — a frequent outcome in Muay Thai because elbows open cuts that boxing gloves rarely produce.

Example: The slashing elbow forced a doctor's inspection and the stoppage.

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Art of eight limbsNak muayWai kru ram muayMongkhonPrajiadTeepRoundhouse kick (te)Low kick
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