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Chaos in Pattaya: Viral Fight Highlights City's Nightlife Issues

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Pattaya’s nightlife took a chaotic twist yesterday when a brawl between two Thai women erupted near the famous Walking Street. This tumultuous scene, captured in a 79-second video, has quickly garnered attention online. Despite the early hour, the area buzzed with music and activity, raising questions about the city's enforcement of bar closing times.

 

The altercation unfolded behind the Marine Hotel in South Pattaya, as a crowd consisting of both locals and tourists watched and encouraged the fight. Their presence underscored the continuing vibrancy of the Pattaya nightlife scene, where the party seemingly never stops. Despite the daylight, nearby bars continued to belt out music, creating an atmosphere as if it were still midnight.

 

As the two women clashed, a foreign tourist attempted to intervene. The situation escalated further when two other foreign men began fighting, with one putting the other in a headlock amid the unfolding drama.

 

Reporters visiting the location at 10 a.m. on June 25 observed several bars open, serving patrons with music blaring, as if morning hours were simply a suggestion rather than a rule.

 

Pattaya News reporters found bar staff reticent to discuss the incident. However, a local motorcycle taxi driver provided some insight, claiming, "They're both bar girls. It was about a customer, or losing one. Happens all the time."

 

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The Pattaya City Police stated that they have not received any official complaints about the incident. They mentioned that unless someone files a report or injuries are documented, they will not initiate a formal investigation.

 

On the same chaotic day, another brawl occurred at the Threpprasit Soi Market. Just before midnight, a longstanding dispute over loud music escalated violently, resulting in a vendor being hospitalized with injuries. The attackers fled the scene before authorities could intervene.

 

 

These incidents have cast a spotlight on Pattaya’s less glamorous side, where the vibrant nightlife can sometimes lead to chaos rather than celebration. The continuous party atmosphere, stretching into the early hours, reflects a city where dawn is less a call to end the festivities and more a prompt to stay alert.

 

This dual set of brawls not only highlights the persistent issues within Pattaya’s entertainment district but also emphasizes the city’s struggles with controlling late-night revelry. As Pattaya continues to attract visitors from around the globe, ensuring safety and adherence to regulations remains a key challenge for local authorities.

 

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Pathetic isn't it

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12 minutes ago, snoop1130 said:

 a brawl between two Thai women

At the end of the video we also have a couple of quality foreigners on the deck in a punch up 👊

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It's a <deleted> hole.....drunks and hookers!

 

so we don't know why the guys started fighting?

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11 hours ago, ChrisY1 said:

It's a <deleted> hole.....drunks and hookers!

 

 

take it easy. the girls are struggling for their survival. 

it's a hard cruel world out there with not enough good jobs for people.

so sometimes things get ugly. 

 

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Any time the word "vibrant" appears in a story, probably a safe bet it was written by AI. And I think AI can learn because here is a variation snuck in for fun "....underscored the continuing vibrancy of the Pattaya nightlife scene," even though this fracas was reported to take place at ten in the morning.... oh well

2 minutes ago, Emdog said:

Any time the word "vibrant" appears in a story, probably a safe bet it was written by AI. And I think AI can learn because here is a variation snuck in for fun "....underscored the continuing vibrancy of the Pattaya nightlife scene," even though this fracas was reported to take place at ten in the morning.... oh well

 

Also the word underscore.

 

Well, most of the news articles here are "Adapted by ASEAN Now from The Thaiger" by AI.

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Oh enough already!!! I'm tired of these stories.  Let's have one from the UK or USA to balance them out. They are so effing tedious.  Will the editor please STOP.

Christ .... 

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Didn't see the security staff as seen in there uniforms jumping in to stop it.

8 hours ago, Magictoad said:

Oh enough already!!! I'm tired of these stories.  Let's have one from the UK or USA to balance them out. They are so effing tedious.  Will the editor please STOP.

 

Take a look at this AN thread; plenty of U.S. fight scenes involving women.

 

The Most Difficult Airline Passenger Ever?

 

Considering the amount of alcohol and level of testosterone in male visitors to Thailand- Pattaya in particular-  I'm surprised there isn't more violence than occurs.

 

Fiesty Gals !

12 hours ago, save the frogs said:

so we don't know why the guys started fighting?

It was the gals wasn't it?

Always some falang busy-bodies sticking their noses in and getting involved!

 

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555 love it

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1 hour ago, BarraMarra said:

Didn't see the security staff as seen in there uniforms jumping in to stop it.

They know better than to interfere.

Unlike the foolish white men.

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Was hoping to see a bit of flesh, tops getting ripped off etc, bit disappointing really 🙂

2 hours ago, DonniePeverley said:

Christ .... 

Fortunately he wasn't involved 👍🏾

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Pattaya's less glamorous side ? .....who writes this crap, ...what & where is  pattaya's glamorous  side?

15 hours ago, snoop1130 said:

Their presence underscored the continuing vibrancy of the Pattaya nightlife scene, where the party seemingly never stops. Despite the daylight, nearby bars continued to belt out music, creating an atmosphere as if it were still midnight

RTP doing their best again.

Another day/night in paradise???

Amazing Thailand!

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Bar girls fighting, lol.

 

As the taxi driver said, "happens all the time."

Girl fight tonight!

Sanook Mak.

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12 hours ago, JoseThailand said:

 

Also the word underscore.

 

Well, most of the news articles here are "Adapted by ASEAN Now from The Thaiger" by AI.

AN really should mark articles like this "created largely by or with the help of AI".

Also in the past, the had put links to the original source (Thai or English news outlet). Where has this gone? Is it no longer required to give credit to the source???

14 hours ago, ChrisY1 said:

It's a <deleted> hole.....drunks and hookers!

 

seems almost daily someone want to prove just this!

1 hour ago, roo860 said:

Was hoping to see a bit of flesh, tops getting ripped off etc, bit disappointing really 🙂

What d'ya mean?

Didn't you see that Farang get his top ripped from his body? 

Plenty of flesh to be seen!

16 hours ago, snoop1130 said:

Pattaya continues to attract visitors from around the globe

Well, where you can watch exciting cat fights. 😂

Haha, it is like that every night just not advertised.  The place has really turned into one of the worst holes in Asia.

Chaos or Catfight. This sort of thing happens. Nothing new here.

13 hours ago, jacko45k said:

It was the gals wasn't it?

Always some falang busy-bodies sticking their noses in and getting involved!

 

 

never underestimate the man who's climbin' in 

 

 

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