![In ancient Thailand (Siam), it was custom for the Muay Thai fighters, soldiers and warriors to be tattooed with magical symbols, geometric patterns, wards and charms in order to protect their bodies In ancient Thailand (Siam), it was custom for the Muay Thai fighters, soldiers and warriors to be tattooed with magical symbols, geometric patterns, wards and charms in order to protect their bodies](https://media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-s/19/55/21/fa/in-ancient-thailand-siam.jpg)
In ancient Thailand (Siam), it was custom for the Muay Thai fighters, soldiers and warriors to be tattooed with magical symbols, geometric patterns, wards and charms in order to protect their bodies
![A Muay Thai boxer's tattoos are shown before he enters a boxing ring for a boxing match at a festival Kampong Cham, Cambodia Stock Photo - Alamy A Muay Thai boxer's tattoos are shown before he enters a boxing ring for a boxing match at a festival Kampong Cham, Cambodia Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/FMX1JX/a-muay-thai-boxers-tattoos-are-shown-before-he-enters-a-boxing-ring-FMX1JX.jpg)
A Muay Thai boxer's tattoos are shown before he enters a boxing ring for a boxing match at a festival Kampong Cham, Cambodia Stock Photo - Alamy
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![Tattoo Style Illustration Of A Muay Thai Asian Thai Boxing Fighter Jumping About To Kick Viewed From Side On Isolated Background. Stock Photo, Picture And Royalty Free Image. Image 85948459. Tattoo Style Illustration Of A Muay Thai Asian Thai Boxing Fighter Jumping About To Kick Viewed From Side On Isolated Background. Stock Photo, Picture And Royalty Free Image. Image 85948459.](https://previews.123rf.com/images/patrimonio/patrimonio1709/patrimonio170900049/85948459-illustration-de-style-tatouage-d-un-combattant-de-boxe-tha%C3%AFlandais-muay-thai-asiatiques-sautant-%C3%A0-co.jpg)