Archive for the 'Muay Thai Conditioning' Category

Strengthen Your Muay Thai Clinch

According to the principal of specificity, the exercises you perform should always be specific to your training goal. Of course, that’s all pretty obvious. So, in terms of Muay Thai exercises, you need to choose movements that will carry over to the sport.
In this case, we’re looking to improve your strength in the clinch. The [...]

Pre-Thailand Training Tips

Coming to train in Thailand is something every Muay Thai enthusiast wants to do at some point. It’s really the ultimate. The individual attention you get here and the training intensity is rarely matched by the Muay Thai gyms in our home countries.
Five minutes of skipping, some stretches, hitting the bag (while unsupervised) for a [...]

5 Best Punching Power Exercises

The Thai’s – with the exception of a few – aren’t exactly known for their punching ability. However, that’s not because they can’t punch hard. Rather, it’s because their traditional boxing ability is overshadowed by their devastating kicks, knees and elbows.
However, having spent as much time at the Muay Thai camps in Thailand as I [...]