Kru Sakan Lam is a life-time practitioner of the martial arts and a fully-certified instructor in Fon Jerng Lanna under Ajarn Saran Suwannachot. He is also the owner of Core Combat Chiang Mai and has been teaching the martial arts full-time for over a decade. Kru Sakan is the founder of the Lanna Foreign Legion, an organization dedicated to sharing and preserving the martial arts and warrior heritage of the ancient Lanna people.
Other qualifications:
KMA World Thai Sword Fighting Silver Medalist (2025)
Lanna-Tai Staff Instructor Level I
JKD Instructor Level II
DUMAA Eskrima International Black Belt 2nd Degree
Self-Defense Instructor (MATT Combatives, Urban Combatives)
Retired Full-Contact & Amateur MMA Fighter
Accomplishments and Highlights of the founder of Fon Jerng Online:
Sakan is the founder and head coach of Core Combat Chiang Mai, the highest rated martial arts & self-defense school in Northern Thailand. He is certified in several martial arts including Jeet Kune Do, Kali, and Fon Jerng Lanna.
Well-known throughout the martial arts industry, Sakan has taught several workshops and seminars internationally to various organizations on the topics of martial arts and self-defense.
As a prolific creator for martial arts related content, Sakan has a YouTube channel with over 33K subscribers.
Sakan has coached and cornered world-class athletes who have competed in ONE Championship in Singapore, Myanmar, and Thailand.