Combination 5.7

In this level 5 combination, Muay Thai World Champions Saenghirun Lookbanyai and Muangfalek Kiatvichian teach an advanced striking combination that utilizes many of Muay Thai’s weapons. The ability to seamlessly combine offense, defense, and counterattacks is one that is critical for success at the higher levels of Muay Thai. Each…

Spinning Backfist

The spinning backfist is an extremely dangerous strike that can easily catch an opponent off guard. When used in combination with kicks and other punches, the spinning backfist often lands without the opponent seeing it. The result is usually a knockout.

Jump Switch Knee

Knee strikes are one of the most deadly weapons in every Muay Thai fighters arsenal. Knee strikes are highly versatile, and at the elite level can be used in a wide variety of positions and situations.  Whether in the clinch position or in combination with other strikes, a well placed…

5 Leg Catch & Counterattack Combinations

The leg catch is a commonly used defense against kicks. When an opponent throws a kick, you sidestep away from the incoming kick to lessen the force of the blow while simultaneously catching the leg with both hands. This allows you to control your opponents body and gives you the ability…

Saknarong Sityodtong: Reverse Up Elbow to Counter Punches

In this video, renowned trainer of Muay Thai World Champions Saknarong Sityodtong teaches one of his favorite techniques. After slipping his opponent’s punch, he delivers a reverse up elbow. The ability to anticipate an opponent’s next strike is a skill that takes a great deal of time to master, but…

4 Flying Elbow Combinations For Muay Thai

The flying elbow is one of deadliest weapons in a Muay Thai fighters arsenal. This flashy technique, when used correctly, has the power to seriously injure or knockout one’s opponent. In this video, Muay Thai World Champion Kwankhao Mor. Rattanabandit from the EVOLVE Fight Team demonstrates 4 devastating flying elbow…

Jump Switch Knee

The jump switch knee is a progression from the jump knee. When delivered correctly the jump switch knee can be a very powerful strike. In this video, Muay Thai World Champion Yoddecha Sityodtong teaches the switch movement that gives an extra boost of power to the jump knee strike.

Combination 5.14

In this level 5 combination, Muay Thai World Champions Orono Wor Petchpun and Muangfalek Kiatvichian teach an advanced striking combination that combines defensive techniques and offensive counterattacks. The ability to seamlessly combine offense, defense, and counterattacks is one that is critical for success at the higher levels of Muay Thai.…

4 Superman Punch Combinations

The superman punch can catch an opponent by surprise and can sometimes end a fight instantly. This strike gives an opponent the false impression that you are throwing a kick with your rear leg, which distracts them from the oncoming punch. To do this move, bring your rear leg forward before pulling…

5 Spinning Back Elbow Combinations

The spinning back elbow is a devastating strike which often results in a knockout or cut when landed flush. When done correctly, an opponent will not see it coming. It is important to set up the elbow with other strikes to distract your opponent. In this video, Muay Thai World…

5 Flying Knee Combinations

The flying knee is of the most powerful and devastating knee techniques. This flashy technique is a crowd pleaser, and can result in a KO when landed clean. Excellent timing is required so that you will not be susceptible to counterattack. In this video, multiple-time Muay Thai World Champion Sam-A Gaiyanghadao…

Muay Thai Fighting Styles Part 3 – Muay Mat (Heavy Puncher)

In this mini-series called Muay Thai Fighting Styles, our World Champions explain the distinct fight strategies deployed by Muay Thai fighters and the pros and cons of each strategy. There are several key styles of Muay Thai such as Muay Khao, Muay Femur, Muay Mat, Muay Book, Muay Sok, and…

5 Flying Elbow Combinations

The flying elbow, when thrown correctly can cut an opponents face like a knife. In this video, multiple-time Muay Thai World Champion Sam-A Gaiyanghadao from the EVOLVE Fight Team demonstrates 5 different combinations utilizing this deadly strike.

5 Fake Low Kick-To-High Kick Combinations

Multiple-time Muay Thai World Champion Sam-A Gaiyanghadao from the EVOLVE Fight Team demonstrates 5 fake low kick-to-high kick combinations. Sam-A distracts his opponent by feigning a low kick, this draws his opponents attention away from protecting the head, leaving it vulnerable to a high kick. Sam-A then captializes by quickly…

5 Spinning Back Elbow Combinations

The spinning back elbow is a truly devastating strike that can end a fight instantly by KO, or often results in a cut. It is important to set it up by throwing other strikes first to distract your opponent from the incoming blow. In this video, multiple-time Muay Thai World…

Jump Elbow

The elbow is a devastating close range weapon that can be used to knockout the opponent and finish the fight. Elbows also have a tendency to inflict deep cuts on the face of an opponent, which can cause blood to run into the eyes and affect the opponent’s vision. In…

5 Superman Punch KO Combinations

To throw a superman punch, lift your rear knee up in front of your belly, feigning as if you are going to throw a teep kick. This will distract your opponent as they focus on the leg, then quickly swing your raised leg down and back, use the momentum to…

Muay Thai Fighting Styles Part 1 – Muay Khao (Knee Fighter)

In this mini-series called Muay Thai Fighting Styles, our World Champions explain the distinct fight strategies deployed by Muay Thai fighters and the pros and cons of each strategy. There are several key styles of Muay Thai such as Muay Khao, Muay Femur, Muay Mat, Muay Book, Muay Sok, and…

Combination 5.13

In this level 5 combination, trainer of Muay Thai World Champions Saknarong Sityodtong and Muay Thai World Champion Saenghirun Lookbanyai teach an advanced striking combination that combines defensive techniques and offensive counterattacks. The ability to seamlessly combine offense, defense, and counterattacks is one that is critical for success at the…

Combination 5.15

In this level 5 combination, Muay Thai World Champions Orono Wor Petchpun and Muangfalek Kiatvichian teach an advanced striking combination that combines defensive techniques and offensive counterattacks. The ability to seamlessly combine offense, defense, and counterattacks is one that is critical for success at the higher levels of Muay Thai.…

Combination 5.16

In this level 5 combination, Muay Thai World Champions Orono Wor Petchpun and Muangfalek Kiatvichian teach an advanced striking combination that combines defensive techniques and offensive counterattacks. The ability to seamlessly combine offense, defense, and counterattacks is one that is critical for success at the higher levels of Muay Thai.…

Combination 5.17

In this level 5 combination, Muay Thai World Champions Attachai Fairtex and Chaowalith Jocky Gym teach an advanced striking combination that combines knee strikes with kicks. The ability to seamlessly combine offensive techniques and move between Muay Thai’s many weapons is critical for success on the higher levels of Muay…

Combination 5.18

In this level 5 combination, Muay Thai World Champions Attachai Fairtex and Chaowalith Jocky Gym teach an advanced striking combination that combines punches, kicks, and a takedown. The ability to seamlessly combine offensive techniques and move between Muay Thai’s many weapons is critical for success on the higher levels of…

Combination 5.19

In this level 5 combination, Muay Thai World Champions Attachai Fairtex and Chaowalith Jocky Gym teach an advanced striking combination that combines punches, kicks, and elbows. The ability to seamlessly combine offensive techniques and move between Muay Thai’s many weapons is critical for success on the higher levels of Muay…