Learning Muay Thai: The lamp, lord, monkey and elephant in Mae Mai By Kru Hemanth Kumar Published on: In ‘Dub Chawala’, step backwards, sweep the opponent’s straight jab downwards, and finish up with a cross jab to his face. In ‘Khun Yak Jub Ling’, use your arms to shield the face, while continuall...
Learning Muay Thai: Disarm the opponent’s kick with the right Mae Mai technique By Kru Hemanth Kumar Published on: The ‘Hak Nguang Aiyara’ involves shifting sideways, locking the attacking leg, and dealing an elbow strike to the front of the opponent’s upper thigh. In the 'Naka Bid Hang’, grab the ...
Learning Muay Thai: How to leverage Mae Mai techniques for a decisive victory By Kru Hemanth Kumar Published on: The ‘Morn Yan Lak’ can be visualised as pressing against a pillar. It involves countering a punch by thrusting your foot forward to push the opponent away. The ‘Pak Look Toi’ anticipates...
Learning Muay Thai: Sharpen your Mae Mai strategy and dominate close combat By Kru Hemanth Kumar Published on: The ‘Inao Taeng Grit’ blocks an opponent’s straight punch and immediately counters with a strike to his midsection using the other elbow. In the ‘Yo Kao Pra – Sumehn’, duck the opponent’s ...
Learning Muay Thai: Unlock advanced techniques and step up the training By Kru Hemanth Kumar Published on: Mae Mai techniques are fundamentally used for close combat. The ‘Salab Fan Pla’ involves moving diagonally out of striking range of the opponent before countering with a strike. ‘Paksa Waeg Ra...