Learning Muay Thai: Discover newfound power, speed and accuracy in kicks through Pad Work By Kru Hemanth Kumar Published on: The first of these predetermined techniques involves roundhouse kicks targeting both sides. The next is low kicks and the striker repeatedly kicks until he unlocks some hidde...
Learning Muay Thai: How fight training with Pad Work can make all the difference By Kru Hemanth Kumar Published on: How do Thai fighters maintain their fighting prowess? It involves a pad-holder and the striker going through a series of predetermined movements. The first technique in this method us...
Learning Muay Thai: What separates the warrior from a fighter – Luk Mai techniques By Kru Hemanth Kumar Published on: The ‘Sawk Phuang Malai’ involves brushing aside the attacker’s arm and throwing an uppercut elbow aimed at his ribcage. If you’re looking to disrupt the opponent’s balance with a sw...
Learning Muay Thai: Luk Mai proves time and again that attack is the best defence By Kru Hemanth Kumar Published on: ‘Yuan Thod Hae’ involves side-stepping the opponent’s thrust kick, and countering with a kick to the inner thigh of his attacking leg. ‘Thaye Kham Sao’ counters a kick by ducking low...
Learning Muay Thai: How the giant, serpent, and Lord Hanuman play a role in Luk Mai By Kru Hemanth Kumar Published on: In the ‘Hiran Muan Paen Din’, the fighter rotates to evade a strike and counters with a reverse rotational elbow. Duck a roundhouse kick while throwing a thrust kick in the ‘Naka M...