Ratchadamnoen
Boxing Stadium
 The
Ratchadamnoen Boxing Stadium on Ratchadamnoen Nok Avenue near
the TAT office holds bouts on Mondays at 5.00 and 9.00 pm,
Wednesdays at 6.00 pm, Thursdays at 6.00 pm, and Sundays at
5.00 pm. The practice bouts held at 2.00 pm on Sundays are
pretty much for the tourists.
Don't
get ripped off by touts selling tickets on the street. Only
buy tickets from the authorized sellers in the ticket windows
at the stadium. Tickets vary in price depending on the seating.
Outer circle seats cost around 1000 baht. The Middle seats
cost 1500 baht. Ringside tickets cost 2000 baht. A boxing
match includes eight fights with a maximum of five rounds
each. For more information, call +66 2 281-4205.
The
area in the immediate vicinity of Ratchadamnoen Stadium has
some of the city's best Isaan (northeastern) food, with popular
dishes such as 'som tam' (spicy papaya salad) and 'kai yang'
(grilled chicken). Experience the excitement of a Thai boxing
match and then find out why Isaan cuisine is so popular all
over the country.
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