
When you think of “slick,” “crafty,” and “unpredictable,” there’s one name that stands out in the ONE Championship Muay Thai world: Eddie Abasolo.
Known for his unique, almost unbreakable flow, Abasolo has redefined the approach to fighting for countless Western Muay Thai enthusiasts and fighters. In this interview, we dive deep into his mind, uncovering the techniques, mindset, and work ethic that have made him a fan favorite—and a nightmare for opponents. Whether you’re a seasoned fighter looking for inspiration or a fan of Abasolo’s creative fight style, get ready for an inside look into the world of a true Muay Thai innovator. EPISODE BREAKDOWN Follow along with our conversation using these quick timestamps: 00:00 Eddie "Silky Smooth" Abasolo Teaser! 01:24 Accidental Muay Thai Fan: Sagat, Ong Bak, Bloodsport 05:04 The First Competition Ripple Effect 07:24 Taking Responsibility & Making It Happen 09:15 The Real Secret: Consistency 12:29 Evidence: Roles Are Reversed 13:35 Injuries as Opportunities for Growth 17:13 Fun and Flow: The Key to Peak Performance 19:46 Harnessing Fear 21:06 Optimism: The Foundation of a Fearless Mindset 23:51 What Muay Thai "Passion" Is, And What It Does 28:01 Muay Thai & Relating To All Walks of Life 30:59 Life Is Like a Fight–You Need Self Belief 33:47 Outro and Links! Further notes and resources at https://heatrick.com/2024/11/08/eddie-abasolo-talks-muay-thai-flow/