Yodbuangarm Lookbanyai: Push Kick, Fake, Turn Left, Right Knee
In this video, Muay Thai World Champion Yodbuangarm Lookbanyai teaches one of his favorite techniques. The technique begins with a push kick. Yodbuangarm then follows the push kick up with a fake and right knee. This is an excellent striking combination that makes use of fakes and knees.
Yoddecha Sityodtong: Catch Kick To Footsweep
In this video, Muay Thai World Champion Yoddecha Sityodtong teaches one of his favorite techniques. When the opponent throws a kick, Yoddecha counters by catching the kick. After catching the kick, Yoddecha counters with a footsweep takedown. This is an excellent counterattack that can be used against elite level competition.
Chaowalith Jocky Gym: Push Kick Defense (Parry)
In this video, Muay Thai World Champion Chaowalith Jocky Gym teaches one of his favorite techniques. When the opponent throws a push kick, Chaowalith defends with an unorthodox parry that creates an excellent opening for a counterattack. This is a beautiful technique that has been proven effective on the highest…
Jump Down 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. The…
Clinch Drill
The clinch is a close range grappling position that can be used to control an opponent and set up elbow and knee strikes. In this video, you will learn an effective drill that develops and sharpens the knee strikes inside the clinch position.
Chaowalith Jocky Gym: Fake, Kick, Cross
In this video, Muay Thai World Champion Chaowalith Jocky Gym teaches one of his favorite techniques. He begins by faking a kick in order to freeze his opponent. He then throws a left kick followed immediately by a cross. This technique focuses on the ability to set up high level…
Orono Wor Petchpun: Kick Under Opponent’s Thigh
In this video, Muay Thai World Champion Orono Wor Petchpun teaches one of his favorite techniques. This is an unorthodox technique that acts as a counterattack to an opponent’s body kick. As the kick lands, Orono counters by landing an up kick to the underside of the opponent’s kicking leg.…
Lamnammoon Sor Sumalee: Jab, Push Kick, Jab, Slide Push Kick
In this video, Muay Thai World Champion Lamnammoon Sor Sumalee teaches one of his favorite techniques. The technique begins with a jab and push kick combination. As the opponent rebounds from the push kick, Lamnammoon again throws a jab and then follows it up with the powerful sliding push kick.…
Muangfalek Kiatvichian: Slide & Catch to Spinning Back Elbow
In this video, Muay Thai World Champion Muangfalek Kiatvichian teaches one of his favorite techniques. After catching his opponent’s kick, Muangfalek transitions directly into a spinning back elbow. The ability to link together defensive techniques with offensive techniques is a critical skill for all Muay Thai fighters. This technique demonstrates…
Chaowalith Jocky Gym: Inside Leg Kick, Body Kick
In this video, Muay Thai World Champion Chaowalith Jocky Gym teaches one of his favorite techniques. He uses an inside leg kick to set up a much more powerful body kick. By mixing up the levels of the kicks from low to high, you are able to catch your opponent…
Muangfalek Kiatvichian: Low Kick, Fake Low Kick to Right Cross
In this video, Muay Thai World Champion Muangfalek Kiatvichian teaches one of his favorite techniques. He begins with a low kick. After getting his opponent’s attention with the first low kick, Muangfalek then fakes another low kick and instead delivers a right cross. This is a high level combination that…
Chaowalith Jocky Gym: Right Hand Sweep, Right Hook, Left Low Kick
In this video, Muay Thai World Champion Chaowalith Jocky Gym teaches one of his favorite techniques. He begins by defending against the push kick. This sets up his counterattack of a right hook and left low kick. In Muay Thai, you must always return an opponent’s attack with an attack…
Namsaknoi Yudthagarngamtorn: Clinch, Knee To Body, Fake, Knee To Face
In this video, Muay Thai World Champion Namsaknoi Yudthagarngamtorn teaches one of his favorite techniques. After securing a clinch, Namsaknoi delivers a knee strike to the body. He then fakes a second knee strike in order to set up a much more devastating knee strike to the opponent’s face. This…
Orono Wor Petchpun: Block Punches To Up Elbow
In this video, Muay Thai World Champion Orono Wor Petchpun teaches one of his favorite techniques. As his opponent comes forward to attack, Orono successfully defends. As part of his defense he launches an immediate counter attack in the form of an up elbow. The ability to halt an opponent’s…
Orono Wor Petchpun: Push Kick To Opponent’s Thigh
In this video, Muay Thai World Champion Orono Wor Petchpun teaches one of his favorite techniques. Using a push kick, Orono effectively offsets his opponent’s forward momentum and prevents attacks. Rather than push kicking to the midsection, this push kick is delivered to the opponent’s thigh. In addition to stifling…
Namsaknoi Yudthagarngamtorn: Elbows To Counter Knees Inside The Clinch
In this video, Muay Thai World Champion Namsaknoi Yudthagarngamtorn teaches one of his favorite techniques. The technique demonstrates effective offensive attacks inside the Muay Thai clinch. Using excellent control, Namsaknoi uses elbow strikes to defend against knee strikes inside the clinch. This is a combination that wins World Championships, and…
Basic Knee Strikes
The knee strike is one of the most commonly used and lethal techniques in Muay Thai. Utilizing the strong muscles of the core, hips, quadriceps, hamstrings, and calves, the knee is thrust straight upwards. It can be thrown with devastating power to the body or head of the opponent. In…
Body Climb Elbow
The body climb elbow is a technique more commonly seen in the ancient art of Muay Boran. Muay Thai was largely derived from this ancient art, which focused on creating the maximum amount of damage to an opponent on the battlefield. The purpose of Muay Boran was to neutralize the…
Body Shot
Attacking the body is an excellent way to slow down an opponent as well as set up other punches, kicks, knees or elbow strikes to various targets. By throwing punches to the head and body, the opponent will have a more difficult time countering attacks. In this video, Muay Thai…
Beginner: Combination 1.1
In this beginner level combination, Muay Thai World Champion’s Orono Wor Petchpun and Namsaknoi Yudthagarngamtorn will teach a striking sequence that includes punches and kicks. These movements serve as the foundation for any Muay Thai fighter, and it is critical that you focus on mastering each of these techniques. You…
Combination 2.1
In this level 2 combination, Muay Thai World Champion’s Chaowalith Jocky Gym and Naruepol Fairtex will teach a striking sequence that introduces a jump knee and jump switch knee. These techniques are an excellent addition to the basic knee strikes, and if used correctly can devastate an opponent. They can…
Orono Wor Petchpun: Left Kick, Fake Kick To High Kick
In this video, Muay Thai World Champion Orono Wor Petchpun teaches one of his favorite techniques. He begins with a left kick, which serves as a set up for the high kick. In the follow up kick, Orono fakes to the body, but then switches to the high kick to…
Clinch Knee Drill
The clinch is a close range grappling position that can be used to control an opponent and set up elbow and knee strikes. In this video, Muay Thai World Champion Namsaknoi Yudthagarngamtorn shows an effective drill that develops and sharpens the knee strike technique when engaged in a clinching position.
Clinch Pull Knee Left
When engaged in the clinch position, both fighters will look to gain an advantage over the other in order to land elbow or knee strikes. Pulling the opponent in the clinch is an excellent way to off balance an opponent before throwing a knee strike. Once the balance of the…