Fighting and Training 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. Read more
Fighting and Training Navigating the Fight, Flight, Freeze Response in Muay Thai Posted on July 16, 2023June 18, 2023 By Angela Chang Discover how the fight, flight, or freeze response influences your performance in Muay Thai and learn practical strategies to overcome the psychological impact of getting hit hard. In this insightful article, we delve into the science behind the physiological and psychological reactions triggered by powerful blows. Explore techniques rooted in self-compassion, cognitive restructuring, and anxiety calming to restore your confidence and presence in the ring. Uncover the power of resilience and discover how to navigate past setbacks, embracing them as opportunities for growth. Gain valuable insights to optimize your training, enhance your mental fortitude, and unleash your inner strength in the world of Muay Thai. Read more