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Thor Actor Chris Hemsworth Trains Boxing in Thailand
21 Oct
Summary
- Chris Hemsworth trained with kickboxer Ben Woolliss in Thailand.
- Hemsworth is filming Extraction 3 and preparing for Avengers: Doomsday.
- Woolliss praised Hemsworth's skills, noting his powerful right hand and kick.
Hollywood megastar Chris Hemsworth recently engaged in a rigorous boxing and kickboxing session with professional fighter Ben Woolliss at Huracan Fitness in Krabi, Thailand. This training occurred while Hemsworth was on location filming the upcoming action movie "Extraction 3." Woolliss, who held the pads for the actor, described Hemsworth as a quick learner with notable skills, highlighting his potent right hand and powerful kicks.
Hemsworth's training comes as he prepares for multiple high-profile projects. Beyond his current work on "Extraction 3," the actor is also set to reprise his iconic role as Thor in "Avengers: Doomsday," scheduled for release in December. Hemsworth's session with Woolliss also provided a glimpse of the combat prowess that fans can expect to see on screen, with Woolliss noting that the actor's right kick landed with significant force.
This encounter was not Hemsworth's only interaction with the combat sports community in Thailand recently. He had previously met with ONE Flyweight Muay Thai World Champion Rodtang Jitmuangnon. Woolliss expressed his admiration for Hemsworth and his team, noting the actor's impressive abilities and positive demeanor during their training session.
