Fight Video

Breaking the “clinch,” or thai clinch, is vital, as this is a place many fights can and will end up if either fighter has stand-up skills.  Boxers end up in this type of clinch often, as you can see in the Tyson vs. Holyfield “Bite Fight”.  No biting here… this video is all about breaking [...]

Clinching in a fight, and being able to use good clinch techniques is key.  By closing the distance and clinching, we attach ourselves to our opponent, which helps when he is bigger than us, a better puncher and kicker, or a less skilled grappler.  Muay Thai elbows and knees from here are extremely effective, as [...]

We’ve all seen the flying knee decimate opponents going for the shoot, or dazed after a good strike in MMA.  This video is a collection of flying knee strikes, including some I’ve never seen of the jumping, spinning variety, done in practice on a dummy. Action begins at :05 Please give this fight video a [...]

After the endlessly entertaining How To Win A Bar Fight installment featuring Bas Ruten, I found this scientific study of his most powerful kick.  In this mostly awesome “Fight Science” video he blows the recorded data of strikes from an array of martial artists away with a powerful kick that compresses the chest of a [...]

This tutorial covers how to deliver a muay thai kick.  Many camera angles, and a detailed narration give a good grasp on the fundamentals of delivering these powerful kicks. If, like me, you have ever trained with a guy that really knows how to deliver a leg kick, and they’ve “shown you” something “lightly,” you [...]