What is Muay Thai?
Muay Thai (known to some outside of
Thailand as Muay Thai ) is a national sport of Thailand as
well as a national passion. It is a fighting technique borne out of
combat reality. Known as the science of eight limbs Muay Thai uses the knees and elbows as well as kicks and punches.
Almost any part of the body is considered a fair target and any part
of the body, except the head, may be used to strike an opponent. It
is considered by many to be the ultimate in hand-to-hand fighting. Muay
Thai is a professional and amateur sport, a martial
art, aerobic fitness programme and a useful form of self-defence.
But Muay Thai is more than just learning how to fight. Muay
Thai is a strong and vigorous martial art art that
teaches self-discipline and self-awareness. It has been passed down
through generations for the last 2000 years.
Why
learn Muay Thai ?
On a physical level regular Muay Thai
training will give you a well-proportioned physique, build stamina
and get you in excellent shape. Fat will disappear and your
complexion will improve. Muay Thai kickboxing teaches you to defend
yourself and toughens you up. You will gain greater strength and
agility, and will benefit from an immune system boost. On a mental
level the study of Muay Thai kickboxing will improve your
self-confidence, discipline and self-awareness.
Who can learn Muay Thai?
Muay Thai kickboxing is a form of unarmed
combat accessible to all people everywhere, children and adults,
male and female. Not everyone learning Muay Thai wishes
to compete. Nowadays people from all walks of life are turning to Muay Thai kickboxing for many different reasons.
The value of Muay Thai
Muay Thai kickboxing has enriched the
physical and moral well being of the Thai people for hundreds of
generations. It has brought fame, honour and wealth, and strikes
fear in the hearts of opponents. A genuine Muay Thai boxer (Nak Muay)
will lead a virtuous life with kindness and modesty, and respect to
law and traditions. Muay Thai kickboxing consists of the qualities
of true knowledge, endurance, compassion, patience, courage,
gratitude and honesty
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