Dusit Thani Dubai will be celebrating its annual Loy Krathong by hosting a professional Muay Thai championship this month.

‘War on the Shore 3’ will be held on November 25, in conjunction with Dubai Martial Arts Academy and Elite Boxing from Thailand, and is the third leg of Elite’s ‘Thailand vs.’ series.

Nak Muays (Thai boxers) are set to battle it out with Nak Muay Farangs (foreign Muay Thai practitioners) for the glory of their respective countries. The first leg was held in Thailand, while the second leg is scheduled for November 14 in Germany.

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The event comprises two undercard matches, and six bouts for the main event — almost six hours of professional fighting.

The event is supported by the Government of Dubai, World Muay Thai Council (WMC), International Muay Thai Federation (IMF), Royal Thai Embassy Abu Dhabi, Royal Thai Consulate Dubai, Thai Airways,and the Thai community in the UAE.

Tickets are priced at AED 195 (Regular Seats), 295 (VIP 2 – Rows 6 to 10), and 495 (VIP 1 –
Rows 1 to 5), and can be purchased directly at the hotel.