Unlike standard punches, elbows are not necessarily blasting shots. When an elbow is thrown correctly, the effect is like that of a knife, cutting across the opponents face and arms. Muay Thai was developed originally…
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How To Use Feints And Setups in Muay Thai
Hitting the pads or the bag, and landing shots on an opponent in Muay Thai are two very different things. When you first start sparring, it might seem absolutely impossible to land anything at all!…
The 6 Muay Thai Kicks You Need To Know (Videos)
Unlike boxing, that only involves the use of your hands, Muay Thai allows the use of your elbows, knees, and shins as weapons. Because of this, not only are the head and body a legitimate…
How To Develop Timing In Muay Thai (Videos)
You’ve thrown thousands of punches and kicks, you’ve drilled the knees the elbows and every combination of eight limbs under the sun. Yet somehow, you still can’t manage to land those shots you’re after! It’s…
5 Muay Thai Drills You Need To Be Doing
Drillers make killers. Drills build skills. Drill to win. These are just some of the hashtags and slogans you’re almost guaranteed to see all over the internet where training martial arts is concerned. But why…
If This DJ Can Make Time To Train While Constantly Traveling, So Can You!
Ever find yourself stuck or unable to train because you have to be overseas? Whether it’s for work or a vacation, there’s no doubt that being away from the gym can sometimes cause you to…
Here’s How This 9-Year-Old Transformed His Life And Became Healthy Through Martial Arts
In this digital age, kids are often exposed to all kinds of technology – from iPads to computers and TVs. Hence, it comes as no surprise that their idea of fun sometimes means sitting and…
WATCH: Yodsanklai Fairtex’s 5 Greatest Fights Ever (Videos)
June 11, 2017, was a sad day for all Muay Thai enthusiasts. After two decades of fighting, the great Yodsanklai Fairtex finally announced his retirement. Known as “The Boxing Computer” because of his perfect fighting…
The 5 Secrets to Developing a Knockout Punch
In combat sports like boxing, or in hand-to-hand combat, possessing a knockout punch could be the difference between victory and defeat. Sometimes, an opponent’s skill and talent level can be offset by sheer offensive firepower…
5 Unspoken Rules Of Sparring You Need To Know
Perhaps you’ve been training for quite some time now and made the decision to start sparring regularly. Well, it’s a good first step to taking your training to the next level! After all, sparring requires…
