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Transitioing from Western Boxing to Muay Thai (diary entry)

February 8, 2019 | Diary / Training Notes

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07.02.19 Tonight my client began his new and first course in Muay Thai for Martial Arts Cross Training. Having just completed the Western Boxing course two days ago, his goal is to be competent in the sport of Mixed Martial Arts. We looked at how Muay Thai resembles certain aspects of Western Boxing and yet differs from them in many ways. Besides all the obvious elements found in Muay Thai such as the inclusion of kicks, knee strikes, […]

Kingham Kickers (diary entry)

May 9, 2018 | Diary / Training Notes

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09.05.18 Today’s lesson at Kingham Hill School was supposed to address anti-grappling, but I decided to focus on a few striking fundamentals before moving onto this section of the training. We looked at developing power in the straight hand strike, revising pre-emption and recovery before moving onto kicks. The class warmed up going through the basic postures and transitions off the ground, increasing intensity with each repetition. They then moved onto coaching one another on the focus mitts. […]

Muay Thai Cross Training Begins (diary entry)

September 16, 2016 | Diary / Training Notes

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Muay Thai Cross Training Begins (diary entry)

14.09.16 This was my client’s third lesson in her second course with me, but rather than continuing with general cross training she requested that we begin a course on Muay Thai for Martial Arts Cross Training. Having already covered some basic concepts from Muay Thai in previous lessons we were able to cover a fair amount of ground in this introductory class. We began with simple punch/kick combination work. Although it is good to use the hands […]

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