Blog: Muay Thai Nerds

US-based Muay Thai instructor Danny Terrell offers his insight and wisdom for successful training – and his words are eternal.

The Muay Thai low kick is a devastating technique. But according to senior trainer Kru Keng, it takes more than a strong pair of shins.

Incapacitating elbow strikes helped Nathan "Carnage" Corbett become one of the most dangerous Muay Thai fighters of all time.

In Muay Thai, what really counts is how many fights a fighter has had. Not wins and losses, like in boxing. Why is that?

The most successful Muay Thai fighters set up their knockouts by creating traps for their opponents.

Padwork is arguably the most important aspect of Muay Thai training because it is where everything you learn comes together.

Muay Thai fighter Phet Eak destroyed his opponent with leg kicks in under 40 seconds!

In November 2022, Kru Keng who is one of the senior trainers at Chinnarach Muay Thai was asked (with only two hours' notice) to fight one...

Muay Khao is a perhaps the most feared of the fighting styles. These fighters specialize in applying overbearing and relentless pressure,...

Anyone who has watched a Muay Thai fight will have noticed the particularly loud and animated crowd on one side of the ring. They are the...

Almost everyone who watches Muay Thai fights in Thailand has at some point been confused why a decision went a certain way. This is...

If you watch a lot of Muay Thai fights, you will notice that some fighters always clinch, knee and elbow if they have the chance, and...