Similar to our previous article about ‘Teep Fakes’, our AKA Thailand Muay Thai trainers demonstrate ‘Kick Fakes’. Kru Bird and Kru Pet once again hit the mats to show us how to use fake kicks to set up their offense. The fake kick can set up a knee-jerk reaction to check it. Even the most […]
Adding to AKA Thailand’s series of techniques for Muay Thai, today we bring you ‘Teep Fakes’ techniques. Our trainers, Kru Bird and Kru Pet, demonstrate how to do these moves and when used correctly, what they are good for. The ‘push kick’ in Muay Thai is also known as the teep. It is used in […]
When AKA Thailand guests came to workout last weekend they had no idea that Mike Swick had a surprise. He had planned a secret beach getaway for them that would blow their minds. He nailed it, as the out-of-the-gym adventure had all of the bells and whistles. Being that the world is dealing with this […]
One of the most important techniques to learn in Muay Thai is the basics of proper footwork. The foundation for most martial arts begins with how you stand. The way you move can be the difference in how you perform techniques, both offensive and defensive. It may seem silly that anyone needs a tutorial on […]
Simply put, there has never been a better time to come to Thailand than right now. It may seem odd because the world is locked down but this pandemic actually freed up tourism spots to the likes of which has never been seen. Thailand is one of the world’s most sought-after travel destinations but since […]
Yes you can! With all of the messages we are getting, it’s obvious people are itching to train at AKA Thailand. However, most people are unwise to what travel protocol is right now. Well, we have good news! You absolutely can see us at AKA Thailand AND we can assist you in getting here both […]
Nobody thinks that it is possible, but we assure you that we can get you here into Thailand right NOW! While many people are focusing so much on all of the negativity in the world, they are missing the simple fact that you most certainly can travel. More to the point regarding us, you can […]
This AKA Techniques video features AKA Thailand Muay Thai trainer, Kru Bird, demonstrating how to react to leg catch variations and how you can counter them with offensive attacks. Most recently we have seen UFC fighter, Joaquin Buckley, catching a kick and then landing a jump spinning back kick. The knockout was straight out of […]
Kru Bird is back with another AKA Techniques video demonstration. Here, he shows the Jumping Knees Exercise for Muay Thai that is helpful for both cardio and fight technique. To do this exercise, you will need a heavy bag. As Bird shows, you want to put both hands on the bag with your arms extended. […]
You may ask yourself, “Inner Tube Clinching Exercise?!” Yep, that is exactly right. AKA Thailand Muay Thai trainer, Kru Bird, simulates what it is like to deal with an opponent’s clinch when you have no training partner. All you need is a heavy bag and a deflated inner tube. Bird helps us understand exactly what […]
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