Muay Thai

A Cool Muay Thai Front Kick Sweep

04.27.2011
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The Muay Thai teep aka front kick is one of the most common techniques in kickboxing. It’s usually used to keep distance, but can also be used for some serious

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Leaping Body Kick to Close Space

04.22.2011
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When I started training years ago, my Muay Thai coach explained to me that a well placed kick to the body will take someone out of a fight more consistently

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Muay Thai Uncensored: Destined to be a Lumpinee Champion

04.19.2011

Life in Thailand can be brutal. The poverty and lack of education is unrelenting, and there is little chance to escape the conditiopns that they are raised in. While it

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Classic Muay Thai and Muay Boran Technique

04.16.2011

I stumbled across two older videos demonstrating many techniques from Muay Boran and Classic Muay Thai. Muay Boran is an ancient martial art of Thailand that is the ancestor to

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How to Kick with Speed and Power: Muay Thai Roundhouse

03.29.2011

There’s a huge difference between the kicks and footwork of a good Thai fighter vs a great Thai fighter. I’ve been watching a lot of Muay Thai matches lately and

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Why is Sanshou so Fun to Watch?

03.12.2011

When  I think of exciting martial arts to watch, Sanshou is up there with any of them.  Sanshou, also known as Sanda, is a Chinese form of kickboxing that adds

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Anderson Silva Sparring Machida and Noguiera

02.24.2011

This is a part two of the previous article on how to spar.  Here are two good examples of sparring at different levels of intensity with Anderson Silva and two

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Padwork in Thailand with Roger Huerta and Yasubey

02.15.2011

Want to see what pad work is supposed to look like?  Here we have two high level fighters working with world-class trainers. Whether you’re a coach or a fighter, there

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Knockouts and Submissions from UFC 126

02.06.2011

Anderson Silva brings accuracy to another level. Vitor doesn’t realize what hit him until after his head was snapping back. Watch how it comes in under the head and between

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Joe Rogan Teaches GSP How to Kick

02.03.2011

Joe Rogan is an always entertaining ninja with a trick or two up his sleeves, and GSP is the super athlete that remains humble. One thing that many people don’t

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