Introduction In Muay Thai, both sparring and fighting are essential parts of a fighter’s development. However, they serve different purposes and come with unique expectations. Whether you’re training at a gym like TAG or preparing for a competition, understanding the difference between sparring and fighting is key to personal growth, safety, and skill mastery. https://youtu.be/dgaJRe43lYI […]
Introduction The Muay Thai clinch is one of the most powerful and strategic tools in a Nak Muay’s arsenal. Known as “plam,” the clinch combines technique, timing, strength, and balance to control an opponent, deliver devastating knees, and set up fight-ending moves. At TAG Muay Thai, mastering the clinch is a key part of training, […]
Introduction Muay Thai is more than a combat sport; it is an art form, a tradition, and a path to personal growth. One of the best ways to deepen your understanding and refine your technique is to attend seminars led by world-class athletes. At TAG, we’ve had the incredible honor of hosting some of the […]
Muay Thai, known as the Art of Eight Limbs, is more than just a combat sport or a way to burn calories—it’s a transformative practice, especially for women. At its core, Muay Thai empowers the practitioner both physically and mentally. In this blog, we explore why Muay Thai is gaining popularity among women, how it […]
Introduction: Stepping into the Ring – and the Community For many, attending their first Muay Thai smoker is an unforgettable moment. Whether you’re stepping into the ring or cheering from the crowd, it’s a unique experience filled with adrenaline, respect, tradition, and community. At TAG Muay Thai, we believe smokers are more than just […]
Muay Thai is more than just a combat sport — it’s a proud cultural tradition rooted in centuries of Thai history. Often called “The Art of Eight Limbs,” Muay Thai uses punches, kicks, elbows, and knees, but its true origins are far deeper than what we see in today’s rings. In this post, we’ll explore […]
In the world of Muay Thai, physical strength matters — but it’s the mind of the fighter that sets a Nak Muay apart. A “Nak Muay” is more than just a Thai boxer. It’s someone who embodies grit, emotional discipline, focus, and humility. Whether you’re stepping into the ring or simply looking to transform your […]
So, you’ve decided to try Muay Thai — that’s a big (and exciting!) first step. Whether you’re looking to boost your fitness, build confidence, or learn a new skill, your first class at TAG Muay Thai is where the journey begins. If you’re feeling a little nervous or unsure about what to expect, you’re not […]
Introduction When stepping into the world of combat sports, the three most common striking disciplines people encounter are Muay Thai, kickboxing, and boxing. While all three involve punches and kicks (except for boxing, which only involves punches), each one brings a unique set of techniques, traditions, rules, and training styles. If you’re thinking of training, […]
Muay Thai isn’t just about throwing powerful kicks and punches—it’s a complete test of discipline, focus, physical endurance, and mental strength. If you’re considering stepping into the ring, it’s essential to understand the intense training, mindset, and preparation that competitive Muay Thai demands. This blog breaks it all down in simple terms. 1. Physical Training […]
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- The Difference Between Sparring and Fighting: How to Use Each for Growth
- Muay Thai Clinch Mastery: Techniques, Drills, and Dominance
- Inside the Seminar: What We Learned from [Superbon, Anissa Meksen, etc.]
- Muay Thai for Women: Why It’s More Than Just Fitness
- What to Expect at Your First Muay Thai Smoker (as a Fighter or Fan)