Attachai Fairtex: Fake Jab To Body Shot

In this video, Muay Thai World Champion Attachai Fairtex teaches one of his favorite techniques. Attachai uses a fake jab to draw a reaction out of his opponent and set up a hard body shot. On the higher levels of Muay Thai it is important that you use fakes and…

Muangfalek Kiatvichian: Slide & Catch to Left Hook

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 left hook. The ability to link together defensive techniques with offensive techniques is a critical skill for all Muay Thai fighters. This technique demonstrates a…

Saknarong Sityodtong: Block Clinch, Duck Behind, Knee

In this video, renowned trainer of Muay Thai World Champions Saknarong Sityodtong teaches one of his favorite techniques. When the opponent comes forward to establish a clinch, Saknarong employs a duck under technique to defend and take the opponent’s back. Once the back is secured, he attacks with knee strikes.…

Muangfalek Kiatvichian: Knee Block to Spinning Back Elbow

In this video, Muay Thai World Champion Muangfalek Kiatvichian teaches one of his favorite techniques. Using a cross body knee block to defend against his opponent’s attack, Muangfalek transitions directly into a spinning back elbow. The ability to link together defensive techniques with offensive techniques is a critical skill for…

Inside Low Kick

The inside low kick is a very versatile weapon that can be used as a range finder, as a way to set up other strikes, or to slow down the opponent by striking an area that is not well protected by muscle. In this video, trainer of Muay Thai World…

Turn Left Right

When an opponent advances straight forward, the turn technique can be utilized to divert the opponent in a different direction and allow a follow up attack in the form of a kick or knee. In this video, Muay Thai World Champion Lamnammoon Sor Sumalee teaches the turn to the left…

Kicks

When learning the basic techniques of Muay Thai it is critical that you strive for perfection. Mastering the basics is like building the foundation for a home. Without solid basics everything else will fall apart. In this video, we take a look at some of the common mistakes we see…

Combination 1.7

In this beginner level combination, Muay Thai World Champion’s Attachai Fairtex and Saknarong Sityodtong will teach a striking sequence that includes kicks, knees, and punches. 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 1.23

In this beginner level combination, Muay Thai World Champion’s Lamnammoon Sor Sumalee and Yoddecha Sityodtong will teach a striking sequence that includes kicks and elbows. 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…

Orono Wor Petchpun: Catch High Kick To Takedown

In this video, Muay Thai World Champion Orono Wor Petchpun teaches one of his favorite techniques. He begins by catching his opponent’s high kick. Once he has secured his opponent’s leg he transitions into a takedown. Learning to defend against an opponent’s attack and immediately launching a counterattack is a…

Yoddecha Sityodtong: Spinning Back Elbow To Counter Jab

In this video, Muay Thai World Champion Yoddecha Sityodtong teaches one of his favorite techniques. The spinning back elbow is one of Muay Thai’s most beautiful and flashy techniques. It is also a highly effective and deadly strike when used correctly. Yoddecha uses the spinning back elbow as a counterattack…

Chaowalith Jocky Gym: Jump Push Kick

In this video, Muay Thai World Champion Chaowalith Jocky Gym teaches one of his favorite techniques. The jump push kick is an advanced variation of the basic push kick taught in earlier lessons. This technique is effective on its own or can be used in conjunction with basic push kicks.…

Attachai Fairtex: Jump Switch Knee

In this video, Muay Thai World Champion Attachai Fairtex teaches one of his favorite techniques. The jump switch knee is an advanced variation of the jump knee taught in earlier lessons. The key to successfully using this technique is a proper set up and perfect timing. When used correctly it…

Muangfalek Kiatvichian: Jump to Counter Throw

In this video, Muay Thai World Champion Muangfalek Kiatvichian teaches one of his favorite techniques. After his opponent catches his kick, Muangfalek immediately defends against the leg throw by jumping into the air and gripping his opponent. Although this is an unorthodox defensive technique, if used correctly it can be…

Saknarong Sityodtong: Cross Block, Right Kick

In this video, renowned trainer of Muay Thai World Champions Saknarong Sityodtong teaches one of his favorite techniques. When the opponent comes forward to deliver a left kick, Saknarong defends with a cross block and then delivers a right kick of his own. This technique illustrates the importance of transitioning…

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…

Jab Cross Combination

The jab cross combination, also referred to as the 1-2, is a “bread and butter” combo that is seen very often in Muay Thai competition. It is a very versatile combination, and it can be thrown in conjunction with other strikes for a larger combo. If thrown correctly, this combination…

Up Elbow

The elbow is a devastating close range weapon that can be used to knockout the opponent and finish the fight. It is also effective for cutting the eyebrow area of the opponent, which can cause blood to run into the eyes and affect the opponent’s vision. Severe cuts can even…

Knee Strikes

When learning the basic techniques of Muay Thai it is critical that you strive for perfection. Mastering the basics is like building the foundation for a home. Without solid basics everything else will fall apart. In this video, we take a look at some of the common mistakes we see…

Combination 1.8

In this beginner level combination, Muay Thai World Champion’s Attachai Fairtex and Saknarong Sityodtong will teach a striking sequence that includes punches, kicks, and elbows. 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 1.24

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…

Orono Wor Petchpun: Clinch to Takedown

In this video, Muay Thai World Champion Orono Wor Petchpun teaches one of his favorite techniques. He begins by securing the clinch position on his opponent. Once he has secured the clinch he transitions into a takedown. Learning to control an opponent from the clinch is a critical skill set…

Yoddecha Sityodtong: Left Hook (Counter Punch)

In this video, Muay Thai World Champion Yoddecha Sityodtong teaches one of his favorite techniques. The ability to anticipate an opponent’s next strike is a skill that takes a great deal of time to master, but it a necessary skill to reach the highest levels of Muay Thai. Once you…

Chaowalith Jocky Gym: Shuffle Stance To Kick

In this video, Muay Thai World Champion Chaowalith Jocky Gym teaches one of his favorite techniques. He begins by quickly shuffling his feet back and forth to create a diversion. The purpose is to distract his opponent in order to set up the kick. Although flashy, this is a technique…