Proper stance in Muay Thai is the most important technique. It sounds crazy to think that learning how to stand properly can make any difference. However, it absolutely is the foundation of any sport, including Muay Thai. Tennis, golfing, basketball… It is imperative in ANY of these sports to use the proper stance for maximum […]
Due to the state that the world is in, many people aren’t sure about how to travel or even book a trip. The folks at AKA Thailand are here to tell you that we will work with you to make your travel arrangements move both quickly and easily. Management at AKA Thailand have devised a […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Life has been tough for us all having to deal with this pandemic and being confined to their homes. Finally, after a 3-month quarantine, AKA Thailand reopened its doors yesterday. The Thai government gave businesses the green light to get back to some sort of semblance of normalcy and allowed us to open up our […]
In episode #8 of the ‘In Quarantine With…’ series from The Real Quick With Mike Swick Podcast, Swick hosts Muay Thai kickboxing legend, The Gunslinger, John Wayne Parr. Parr has an unmatched vigor for talking about his experiences and it all comes out in this incredible interview with Mike Swick. From our YouTube: “10x World […]
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