Yes. Muay Thai is considered a Martial Art and is considered part of Mixed Martial Arts. Many fighters in the UFC use Muay Thai moves like the Muay Thai clich, flying kick etc. Though it is not as popular as Ju-Jitsu Muay Thai is slowly gaining popularity in the MMA World.
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Both Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) and Muay Thai have their own unique qualities and benefits.
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Most fighters in the UFC use what is called MMA or Mixed Martial Arts. This can be built from many different martial arts but he most common are Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Muay Thai, and western boxing.
He has studied many styles of martial arts, but official ranking does not seem to have been a concern.