(Sports) To separate from a clinch in boxing. Break (Sports) To win a game on the opponent's service, as in tennis Broke twice in the first set. Break To move away or escape suddenly Broke from his grip and ran off. Break To come forth or begin from a state of latency; come int...
A Muay Thai knee in a clinch from even a middleweight fighter can hit exactly as hard as Ivan Drago. What’s happening here is the fighter is pulling their opponent’s torso down while driving their knee up. That surface are...
Pummeling is a grappling technique used in MMA to gain positional control over your opponent, particularly in the clinch. The term “pummeling” refers to the continuous exchange of underhooks between you and your opponent. The primary objectives of pummeling are: Control: Pummeling allows you ...
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In addition to the striking that is utilized by the 8 Limbs, Muay Thai involves the use of the clinch and sweeps. Clinch: The clinch enables athletes to grab on to and control the posture of their opponent’s head, which often opens the door to landing knees, elbows, and even sweeps....
In its purest form, Muay Thai is the art of close-distance fighting. More specifically, it’s a form of kickboxing that focuses on close-distance strikes including elbow strikes, knee strikes, and various strikes from the clinch position. Despite what some people believe, there are very preci...
documentary project. He, like they, bemoaned that the transitional finesse and continuity in Muay Thai clinch (the grappling portion of Muay Thai Martial art, an aspect of what is called the Muay Khao (knee) fighting style), has been lost. Much of what we do in our documentationin the ...
Preface: I have come across many “story collector items” over the years, but never before like this one. The unique “pearl” of Muay Khao is a smothering fighting style within the art of Muay Thai that specializes in close-combat “weapons” like elbows, knees, and the clinch. But be...
I use an ONA Bowery, my little weight and size meter to figure out whether a system is small or large: if it fits in, it's ok, if it doesn't it's just too large. That Nikon Z plus an F4 lens would fill the bag with only little space left for hand sanitiser and a pack of...
Racing is in Danny Thompson's blood. He idolized his hot-rodder father, an icon of Southern California's car culture whose motto was "stand on the gas." Danny's parents met in high school, during spring break in Newport Beach; Judy, a cool blonde, beat Mickey at street-racing and he...