Starring: Tony Jaa, Panna Rittikrai (tribute to the legacy), Mum Jokmok, Marrese Crump
“The body is a weapon… but the heart decides where to strike the final blow.”

In ONG BAK 4 (2026), the legend of Ting (Tony Jaa) is reborn when a stolen sacred relic, linked to the first Ong Bak statue, resurfaces in a lawless border town. The relic has become the ultimate prize in a savage underground tournament, where fighters are mutilated for sport and broadcast worldwide as “real death entertainment.” When Ting finally finds it, he uncovers a darker truth: the arena was secretly designed using the teachings of his late master (Panna Rittikrai, honored through flashback training sequences and archival footage), transforming Muay Boran into a ruthless, weaponized spectacle.

Mum Jokmok returns as the comical but fearless sidekick, now running a corrupt fight gym that becomes Ting’s sole base of operations. Facing him in the ring is a ruthless enforcer, played by Marrese Crump, whose fighting style blends street brutality with lightning-fast, acrobatic counterattacks specifically designed to dismantle Muay Thai. From devastating one-take fights in narrow alleyways and temple courtyards to a seamless ladder brawl and a climactic showdown on a bamboo scaffold over a burning river, ONG BAK 4 delivers pure, old-school carnage, with no wires or CGI.

Rating: 9.5/10 – raw, reverent, and a brutal love letter to the legacy of Tony Jaa and Panna Rittikrai.