"It's giving me an amazing way to connect with my gym mates outside of being punched and kicked in the face by them," Liv White said.

Muay Thai is on the rise in Cyprus, and not just for fighters. What was once a niche combat sport is fast becoming a community movement. From school kids to CEOs, beginners to champions ...

For her, this has looked like joining a Muay Thai gym, Short North Muay Thai ... prohibiting movement through the block other than through that area. In response, White put her skill in ...