Block, Catch & Throw
The ability to defend against an opponent’s attack and set up a counterattack is one that all Muay Thai fighters must master. Mastering the fundamentals of defense will allow you to attack fearlessly on offense. In this video, Muay Thai World Champion Attachai Fairtex teaches a basic block, catch and…
Fake Low To High Kick
In Muay Thai, it is very important that a fighter alternate their attacks among different parts of the opponent’s body. The primary areas of attack are the legs, midsection, and head. In this video, you will learn how to setup a high kick using a fake low kick. If used…
Parry
In Muay Thai, you must learn to not only launch offensive attacks, but to also properly defend against an opponent’s attack. In this video, you will learn a defensive technique called a parry. The parry is one of the most fundamental and important techniques for defending against punches.
Blocking A Kick
A Muay Thai kick can be aimed towards the legs, body, or head of an opponent. Kicks can cause a lot of damage if the recipient does not know how to defend themselves from the kick. Defensive techniques against strikes should be taught and focused on just as much as…