Purse

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Purse is a Muay Thai rules term. The fee paid to a fighter for a bout. Thai stadium purses are modest for most fighters and typically split with the camp; gamblers' tips can exceed them. It is also written Fight purse and Fight money. Related terms: Injection and Khai muay. Thai spellings and pronunciations vary between transliteration systems.

Meaning

Purse
The fee paid to a fighter for a bout. Thai stadium purses are modest for most fighters and typically split with the camp; gamblers' tips can exceed them.
TermPurse
Also writtenFight purse, Fight money
CategoryRules

Sources: muokboxing.com ↗

Questions about Purse

What does Purse mean in Muay Thai?

The fee paid to a fighter for a bout. Thai stadium purses are modest for most fighters and typically split with the camp; gamblers' tips can exceed them.

What are other spellings of Purse?

It is also written Fight purse and Fight money. Transliteration from Thai varies.

What terms are related to Purse?

Related terms: Injection and Khai muay.

Thai spellings and pronunciations vary between regions and transliteration systems. Pronunciations are approximate English renderings; Thai is tonal. Spotted an error? Tell us.

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