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Chris Hemsworth Meets Muay Thai Legend Rodtang Jitmuangnon on Extraction 3 Set

Khaosod Online Thailand One source

Hollywood star Chris Hemsworth shared a photo with Thai Muay Thai champion Rodtang Jitmuangnon, praising the fighter during a visit to the Extraction 3 film set.

Australian actor Chris Hemsworth, widely known for his role as Thor, recently highlighted a meeting with Thai Muay Thai icon Rodtang Jitmuangnon. According to Khaosod Online, the encounter took place on the set of the upcoming film 'Extraction 3.'

Hemsworth shared a photograph of the two together on his Instagram account, which boasts over 58 million followers. In his post, the 43-year-old actor expressed his admiration for the fighter, calling him a 'legend' and a 'true champion.' Hemsworth also thanked Rodtang for gifting him a pair of custom-signed boxing gloves, noting that he intends to display them in his trophy room. Rodtang had previously shared a video of the meeting, which included a friendly embrace between the two.

For residents and travelers in Thailand, this interaction underscores the global recognition of Muay Thai as a significant cultural and sporting export. While the meeting highlights the intersection of international cinema and Thai martial arts, it remains to be seen if this encounter will lead to any further collaborations or if Rodtang will have a cameo in the production. No official details regarding the film's plot or potential guest appearances have been confirmed by the production team at this time.