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Monday, January 31, 2011

How your brain impedes your muay thai training

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In the process of learning muay thai the most difficult part for us Westerners is our natural inclination to over analyze everything. And if...
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Saturday, January 15, 2011

Are we all closet Fairtex mauy thai haters?

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I'm a marketer by day, a chew toy for my dog by night, and a few evenings every week, I share my experience in muay thai with others. In...
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Tuesday, January 11, 2011

Hit’em with the Ground or a Wall

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Due to the popularity of MMA Fighting and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu many who get into streetfights today try to take their adversaries to the gr...
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Why You Don’t Hit With Intention

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One thing people find hard to understand is the relationship of the mind -body connection. The state of the mind affects the state of the...
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Saturday, January 08, 2011

How to Increase Your Striking Power Using Stairs

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Question what’s easier, climbing up a flight of stairs or coming down them? Obviously coming down the stairs is easier than going up them...
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Sunday, December 12, 2010

Don’t Ask the Learned Ask the Experienced

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I remember when I was going to high school we had a teacher who coached the swim team. Now the strange thing about it was he didn’t know ho...
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Friday, November 26, 2010

Dead Man Fighting

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In a streetfight you must be able to move smoothly and quickly without hesitation on your part. You must be explosive with your punches an...
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Sunday, November 21, 2010

The Confusion of Punching Naked

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Every time I teach a new student the martial concepts and principles of fist fighting, they are very surprised at how much information the...
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Monday, November 15, 2010

My next muay thai video - elbow knee combos

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The poll results are in and your voice has been heard. According to your votes, I'll shoot a 2 part series on elbow & knee striking ...
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Friday, November 05, 2010

Ballerina Fighting

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Why Fighting on Your Toes is Not Combat Effective The Art of Movement Whatever style of stand-up fighting you train in, you have been t...
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Saturday, October 30, 2010

Fist Fighting Basics

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People seem to think they know about something simply because they have seen, read, or have participated in a similar thing. In fist figh...
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Tuesday, October 19, 2010

The Warrior Stick

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Do you have a hard time with your footwork or body movement when you clinch, punch, elbow, knee, kick or throw? Do you gas out easily fro...
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Taking muay show on the road, old style muay thai seminar in FL

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Man, I love puns.  I just wanted to give my readers a heads up. I will be hitting the road and conducting a seminar in Orlando, Florida on S...
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Sunday, October 17, 2010

The Amaizing Bag

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Today I’m going to teach you about how to use a piece of boxing equipment that has all but been forgotten by most western style fighters. ...
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Tuesday, September 21, 2010

Speed kills... the other guy in the world of muay thai

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"The stronger swordsman does not necessarily win. It is speed! Speed of hand, speed of mind." That's one of my favorite line...
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Monday, August 09, 2010

Does MMA help or hurt muay thai?

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I think I've made my opinion on the use of muay thai in mixed martial arts abundantly clear, but I want to hear from you, my readers. ...
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Wednesday, July 21, 2010

Where can you train old style muay thai in the U.S.?

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"Is there a gym that teaches old style muay thai in _____ (insert city)?" I receive emails almost everyday that asks me that quest...
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Saturday, June 12, 2010

Power Solves Problems Fast : Especially in a Streetfight

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In a streetfight you have about a three to eight second window of opportunity to finish your opponent and get away before it becomes more ...
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13 Reasons Why Batman is the Greatest of Super Heroes

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1. Batman is human and has the same weaknesses as we do, so he must be vigilant at all times and never let up his guard. 2. Batman has no ...
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Wednesday, May 19, 2010

What's your martial arts motivation?

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I've been pondering that question a lot lately. What motivates me to continue training and teaching? What keeps me coming into the gym 3...
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