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A Guide to Fighting Muay Khao: Practical Tips to Overcome Knee Specialists

Posted on February 3, 2025February 2, 2025 By Angela Chang

In the world of Muay Thai, each fighter brings their unique strengths and fighting style to the ring. One of the most challenging styles to face is that of the Muay Khao, or knee fighter. People with this fighting style are renowned for their dominance in the clinch, relentless forward pressure, and devastating knee strikes that can overwhelm even the most experienced opponents. Legends like Saenchai have lost to Muay Khao because they could not utilize their long-ranged weapons and gassed out from the pressure.

If you’re preparing for a match against a Muay Khao fighter, regularly sparring with one, or struggling to deal with the clinch in general, this guide will equip you with the tools and strategies you need to not only survive but thrive against this powerful fighting style.

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Personal Experiences

The Art vs the Battle (From a Muay Thai Fighter’s Perspective)

Posted on November 24, 2024November 2, 2024 By Angela Chang

Answering the question: “I would also be interested to hear your take on the Martial artist vs fighter concept! Why do you choose to fight?”

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Post-Fight Metrics: Building a Recovery Plan to Return to Training

Posted on October 28, 2024February 13, 2025 By Angela Chang

After a fight, the body and mind need time to heal. As a fighter, it’s tempting to get back into the gym as soon as possible, especially when driven by the desire to improve. But rushing back too soon can lead to long-term setbacks.

Understanding and assessing your post-fight condition is crucial for building a solid recovery plan. This is not only about physical healing but also about giving yourself the mental and emotional space to process everything, from victory to defeat.

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First Muay Thai Fight? Here’s What to Expect, Tips and Advice

Posted on October 13, 2024October 12, 2024 By Angela Chang

Stepping into the ring for your first Muay Thai fight can be a whirlwind of emotions, expectations, and a hefty dose of adrenaline. It’s a moment you’ve trained for, but nothing can truly prepare you for the experience itself. Here’s a breakdown of what to expect when that bell rings, and you step into the squared circle.

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Fighting and Training

How Long Does It Take to Get Good Enough to Fight Muay Thai?

Posted on March 15, 2023August 7, 2023 By Angela Chang

If you’re thinking of fighting one day, it’s natural to wonder how long it will take to get good enough to step into the ring. It’s a question that’s often asked, but the answer isn’t as straightforward as one might think. It’s not just a matter of putting in a certain number of hours or years of training. There are many factors to consider, and each person’s journey is unique.

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Spotlight

FIGHTER SPOTLIGHT: Niclas “The Dreamchaser” Larsen

Posted on April 13, 2018August 28, 2019 By Angela Chang

Niclas R. Larsen made sure his debut in China was not one to be forgotten. Often the underdog, this time at Kunlun Fight 71 was no different. “For most of my fights I’ve been the underdog and I don’t have a problem with that. I actually like to be the…

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