BOON THE BRAND AUTHENTIC!
BOON THE BRAND AUTHENTIC!
Special report by Serge TREFEU (2015)
Boon “บุญ” In Thai mean ” The Merit “. The notion of “Mérite” in the Buddhism is very important. Indeed, one of the first actions which every good Buddhist follower learns to develop, it’s the generosity because the generosity engenders merits. Every beneficial and positive act allows the disciple to progress in his spiritual way. Thai practisings are thus in permanent quest of “Merit”..
The name ” Boon ” was chosen to be in perfect adequacy with his physiognomy of manufacturing and conception of the material of authentic Muay Thai!
BoonSport exists since about twenty years and his main shop is situated in the district of On Nut in Bangkok.
BOONSHOP!
The manufacturing is home-made and workshops are just next to the shop!
The brand Boon centred for a long time the manufacturing of his material on the quality with a particular attention retail. The equipment BoonSport is made to last years!
The design of the brand Boon is sober, without eccentric color, nor fancy drawing, just a pure line, simple, which represents a traditional know-how…
For every part of equipment, the best some leather is selected, a leather in skin of young cow of an exceptional quality. The material is completely hand-made in a home-made spirit, the brand Boon is renowned all over the world for his quality and his durability, BoonSport it’s a little the “Chevignon” of Muay Thai!
THE MANUFACTURING OF THE MATERIAL BOON IS HAND-MADE!
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The fighters Thai, Japanese, Dutch, English, American and especially Australian know this brand since very long time and appreciate it enormously while in France, it’s still little known…
In Thailand, the biggest training camps of the country such as the FA Group Gym, the Sitmonchai Gym, the 96 Peenang Gym and the Sor Sommai Gym are completely equipped with this material Boon!
SITMONCHAI GYM
96 PEENANG GYM
FA GROUP GYM
SOR SOMMAI GYM
Other camps also have of the material Boon besides their official equipment like the Sor Kor Pilap Gym (Official Equipment Tocha Fight Gear) or Numponthep Gym (Official Equipment Windy)!
SOR KOR PILAP GYM
LEGENDARY BOONLAY SOR THANIKUL, OWNER OF THE CAMP SOR KOR PILAP GYM!
NUMPONTHEP GYM
The brand sponsors at present stars of the Muay Thai as Petchboonchu FA Group (Lumpinee Champion, Radja champion, Thailand champion, world champion WMC, Winner of the tournament Toyota), Pornsanae Sitmonchai (Lumpinee Champion, Radja champion, Omnoi champion, Thailand champion, World champion WMC, Winner of the tournaments TV7 and Toyota), Superbank Sakchaichote (Lumpinee Champion, Radja champion), as well as great champions such as Samranchai 96 Peenang (Thailand Champion, Omnoi champion), Seksun Sor Sommai (TV7 Champion, World champion), Denkiri Sor Sommai (Lumpinee Champion, TV7 champion), Looktoy FA Group (Thailand Champion) and Rungrath Naratrikoon (Radja Champion, TV7 champion, World champion WMC)!
PETCHBOONCHU FA GROUP “BEST FIGHTER OF THE YEAR 2013” (TROPHY SIAM KEELA) “BEST FIGHTER OF LUMPINEE 2013 AND 2014”!
PORNSANAE SITMONCHAI “BEST FIGHTER OF THE YEAR 2010” (TROPHY THE SPORTS AUTHORITY OF THAILAND) “BEST FIGHTER OF LUMPINEE 2010”!
SUPERBANK SAKCHAICHOTE “BEST FIGHTER OF THE YEAR 2014” (TROPHY THE SPORTS AUTHORITY OF THAILAND AND SIAM KEELA) “BEST FIGHTER OF LUMPINEE 2014,” “BEST FIGHTER OF RADJA 2014”!
SAMRANCHAI 96 PEENANG
SEKSUN SOR SOMMAI « ROBOCOP »
SEKSUN SOR SOMMAI AND DENKIRI SOR SOMMAI
LOOKTOY FA GROUP
RUNGRATH NARATRIKOON
Two immense champions Saenchai (Lumpinee Champion, World Champion, winner of the Toyota tournament) and Pakorn (Lumpinee Champion, Radja Champion, World Champion WMC) wore Boon, now they are sponsored by Yokkao. Same for the two great champions Bowee Sor Udomson (Radja Champion, Thailand champion, world champion WMC) and Sirimongkol Singmanasak (WBC World Champion)!
SAENCHAI SOR KINGSTAR
PAKORN SAKYOTHIN
BOWEE SOR UDOMSON
SIRIMONGKOL SINGMANASAK
Among the foreign champions who use of the material Boon, we can quote the star Fabio Pinca (World champion WBC, world champion MT, winner Thai Fight tournament), French Nash Ular (World champion), Irish Stephen Meleady (Europe Champion), as well as Australian Toby Smith (World champion) and the Australian superstar John Wayne Parr (World champion WMTC, WMC, WKN, WKA, WKBF, Winner of the tournaments S1 and King Cup)!
So, one of the most renowned trainers of Australia, Dave Fox (Suk Jai Muay Thai Gym), is a big fan of the brand Boon!
FABIO PINCA
JOHN WAYNE PARR
Equipment:
GLOVES
The leather gloves of young cow have a preservation of the wrist with a very strong velcro because it is often what what breaks in the first one and the leather riding high on the forearm with a big width. Around the wrist is very well stuffed and allows to absorb perfectly the impacts of blow. Finally, the thumb is attached to the glove with a piece of leather and not by a simple small strip!
GLOVES PUNCH BAG
The gloves punch bag Boon are leather real, hand-made and tested in the professional camps of Bangkok for a big longevity. With 1,5 ” foam in pre-curved layers they offer a maximal absorption of the shocks. The wide elastic in the wrist allows to keep gloves firm and tight during the most intense trainings!
SHIN PADS
Shin pads leather are made for a vast cover and a protection specially profiled with froths at two levels, along the shin and on the top of the foot what allows a magnificent absorption capacity of shock. The evacuation of the humidity inside keeps the athlete in the dry and in the cool during his training. Hand-made and tested in the best camps of Thailand, shin pads Boon offers big performances for the hard sparrings!
KICK PADS
Kick pads made with a leather thickness of young cow of high quality, the filling of high density is hand-made. Buckles and handles are completely leather strengthened, the leather is treated to increase the resistance in the water and to cap it all the logo Boon is marked in the leather showing his thickness and his quality!
FOCUS MITTS
The focus mitts Boon are leather of brown color with visible seams which keep the simple and elegant style. They are made for a comfortable adjustment which grinds perfectly in hands what gives an excellent sensation for the combinations of strike. The logo Boon is also marked in the leather showing his thickness. This logo is a guarantee to last of numerous years in boxing gyms!
BELLY PAD
The belly pads are leather of top grain with a wide back closure which is adjustable in any size. They offer a magnificent protection to the trainer and absorb the knocks during the intense training sessions!
HEADGEAR BOXING
Crafted of select supple, yet durable leather with precision integrated layered foams for superb shock absorbency and maximum coverage for any training session. Traditional Thai full coverage design assures a snug, firm fit with excellent sight lines and almost no restrictions. Moisture wicking inside liner keeps athletes drier and cooler during training. Handmade in Thailand and tested in professional Bangkok gyms for performance.
TEE-SHIRT
T-shirt Boon, 100% cotton, has an atypical design with graphics of the Thai mythology and Sak Yant (Spiritual Tattoo) in mind of traditional and authentic Muay Thai!
SHORT
Boon also offers a wide choice in his shorts that are made with fabrics of high qualities!
