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5 Recovery Strategies Every Muay Thai Fighter Needs To Use

If you’ve ever stepped into a Muay Thai ring, spent an evening watching epic contest on YouTube, done a spot of sparring, or created a shrine to Samart Payakaroon, you’ll know Muay Thai is one of the most badass martial arts in the world (as Jeremy Clarkson would have said if his career had taken a slightly different turn). As a sport, it’s undeniably beautiful and elegant, and to master it you need a large dollop of finesse and technical prowess lodged in your metaphorical scabbard.  You also need to make sure you have a good armoury of recovery strategies. But it’s also pretty devastating.   Kicks, punches, elbows, knees - you’re basically exchanging blows with all the hardest and sharpest bones and joints the human body has...

Everything You Need To Know About Muay Thai Stretching

Stretching is good. Like really good. And not just for those who are into Muay Thai stretching. In fact, I’m gonna take the whole Muay Thai thing, bundle it up in some wrapping paper left over from last Christmas and pop it out of the way for a second just to make sure you understand how kickass stretching is for everyone, no matter what walk of life you’re on. So. Ahem. If you don’t want to be a 40-year-old human walking around with a Quasimodo-style hunched back and the short, shuffled steps of an 88-year-old, you really need to pop ye olde stretching thing at the top of your priority list - or somewhere near the top at least. Why? Because spectacle-wearing scientists in long...

How To Eat Like A Muay Thai Fighter

Just the thought of stepping into a Muay Thai ring is enough to make me shake, wobble, sway slightly from side to side, feel faint and sweat from every pore on my body - torrential perspiration. It’s having the energy to perform high kicks at a moment’s notice and withstand sharp hinged joints that can cut through your supposedly steel guards, never once dropping your concentration as the Muay Thai Fighter looks for a chance and forever keep your own defence on total lockdown. It’s intense - like getting jolted awake by a shiny, new cattleprod. And it all begs the question: what the heck do Muay Thai fighters eat during training to give them that kind of energy? What foods could these hard-bodied warriors...