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	Kickboxing - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Kickboxing is a generic term for a sporting martial art that, while similar to boxing, uses the feet as well as the hands for striking.
		Kickboxing can be practiced for general fitness, or as a full-contact combat sport.
		Kickboxing boomed and became popular in Japan as it began to be broadcasted on TV.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kickboxing (1143 words)

	Muay Thai - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		A master practitioner of Muay Thai thus has the ability to execute strikes using eight "points of contact," as opposed to "two points" (fists) in boxing and "four points" (fists, feet) used in the primarily sport-oriented forms of martial arts.
		Supposedly, when the Thai boxers fought with rope-bound hands rather than the modern boxing gloves, this particular technique was subject to potentially vicious cutting, slicing and sawing by an alert opponent who would block it or deflect it with the sharp "rope-glove" edges or sometimes by the glass glued onto the "rope-gloves".
		Thai pad training is a cornerstone of Muay Thai conditioning which involves practicing punches, kicks, knees, and elbow strikes with a trainer wearing thick pads which cover the forearms and hands.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Thai_Kickboxing (2721 words)

	Thai Boxing Association of the USA
		Muay Thai, translated into English as Thai Boxing, is the national sport of Thailand and is a martial art with origins in the ancient battlefield tactics of the Siamese (or Thai) army.
		Muay Thai is known as "King of the Ring" in kickboxing circles.
		The Thai Boxing Association of the U.S.A. (TBA-USA), the oldest and largest Muay Thai organization in the United States, was founded in 1968 by Ajarn Surachai "Chai" Sirisute.
	www.thaiboxing.com (369 words)

	Thai Kickboxing Basics
		Thai soldiers developed unarmed fighting techniques which through the ages became known as the martial art of Thai kickboxing.
		Thai kickboxing lessons If you are starting out in Thai kickboxing you will first be introduced to the basic techniques, including the correct postures and stances and how to kick and punch.
		Thai kickboxing is also not the same as cardio kickboxing, which is an aerobic exercise.
	www.2020site.org /n/thai-kickboxing-basics.html (1054 words)

	Colorado Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu - Muay Thai (Kickboxing)
		Muay Thai or Thai-Boxing as many know it, is an ancient martial art that was derived from the unarmed combat from the Siamese (the ancient name for Thailand).
		Muay Thai was made famous as an unarmed fighting method when in 1560 AD King Naresuan was captured by Burma during one of their many wars with that country.
		It is traditional to hear a live orchestra playing at Thai fights, this signals the pace of the fight and predates to ancient times when drums were used to signal the end of a round.
	www.coloradobjj.com /mt.html (616 words)

	Final Impact - About Muay Thai Kickboxing (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Muay Thai of different styles and origins are still being practiced in the tradition way, with all the techniques intact among enthusiasts.
		One old Muay Thai teacher, or kru, said that in the battle field, a good soldier had to be able to kill an enemy within seven moves exchanged between him and the person with whom he fought with.
		Thai custom, still practiced today, states that a man has to be ordained a monk, and serve in the military to be considered a complete man.
	www.vutmuaythai.com /muaythai.htm (1251 words)

	Muay Thai Kickboxing (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Muay Thai is classified as one of the most powerful styles of martial arts known today and because Thai fighters utilize the maximum power in every technique which is generated by the twisting the hips and the turning of the waist in execution of the movement.
		BLOCKS AND EVASIONS—Most of the blocks in Muay Thai are direct impact which requires the fighter to develop the strength of his or her bones.
		A Muay Thai stylist would prefer to condition his or her body so that it becomes physically strong enough to withstand the force.
	www.theultimaswat.com /index_files/muaythai.htm (433 words)

	The EDGE Ultimate Martial Arts - Muay Thai Kickboxing
		Thai Kickboxing is a self-defense that is full of tactics, tricks, and techniques.
		Training in Thai Kickboxing means learning all the tactics to defeat the opponent and the ways to counter your opponent's maneuvers.
		A Thai Kickboxing practitioner must have enough wisdom in using the techniques and tricks, supported by a fair degree of intelligence.
	www.edgekickboxing.com /ThaiBoxing.shtml (1371 words)

	History Of Muay Thai Kickboxing (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		For the Thai people, the history of Nai Khanom Tom illustrates the best of Muay Thai: the indomitable will to win for an honor other than the boxer's own; willingness to face any odds in defense of the fighting art.
		Today, all four Thai television stations broadcast events free to millions of Muay Thai fans throughout Thailand four nights a week as it remains the national sport there.
		Muay Thai began to establish its presence in the United States, Japan, Australia, and in Europe during the last several decades.
	www.extrememuaythai.com /muaythai.html (460 words)

	DOBLER'S MUAY THAI KICKBOXING, Rancho Cucamonga, CA
		Sometimes called Muay Thai Boxing or Thai Kickboxing; Muay Thai differs from Western-style boxing most noticeably in its allowing the use of elbows, knees, feet, and certain holds and throws.
		Because a Muay Thai fighter uses hands, elbows, feet, and knees, it is called "the science of the eight limbs" - although Muay Thai actually involves all parts of the body.
		Although Muay Thai is generally regarded as a very hard, external style, some consider it to have a spiritual aspect as well.
	www.doubledose.net (357 words)

	Muay Thai Kickboxing - The Belt is in the Ring
		Muay Thai or Thai Boxing is a self-defense technique that was developed and tested in battle by the ancient warriors of Thailand.
		Muay Thai did not develop a ground grappling component because it was developed in the ancient battle fields where there were multiple assailants, who were very adept in the art of sword fighting.
		If kickboxing is the combination of at least punching and kicking, then Thailand has more historical proofs than any other country that kickboxing was fought in the rings of Thailand long before it was practiced anywhere else.
	members.aol.com /thaiboxing2000/muay.html (6665 words)

	muay thai kickboxing raleigh - practice the art of muay thaiboxing at the Raleigh Institute of Martial Arts. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Muay Thai Kickboxing is known as "The Science of Eight Limbs" because it incorporates hand, elbow, knee and shin strikes.
		Muay Thai is a battle proven combative art and the national pastime in Thailand.
		Interest in the sport of Thai boxing has grown worldwide, and is considered to be one of the most effective forms of stand-up self-defense.
	www.4kickbox.com /thaiboxing.html (139 words)

	Thai Boxing Tour - Muay Thai Kickboxing Travel
		Thai Boxing Tour is a must for anyone interested in Muay Thai kickboxing and martial arts and anyone who has ever considered or dreamed of traveling to Thailand to train with the world's best Muay Thai fighters.
		Thai Boxing Tour follows the travels of American Bruce Fenton and a group of friends who visit Thailand to train with some of the world's top martial artists and observe Muay Thai Kickboxing Fights in their authentic environment.
		Muay Thai is a devastating martial art that was one of the many arts studied by Bruce Lee and is used today by virtually all of the leading UFC and other Mixed Martial Arts fighters.
	www.thaiboxingtour.com (435 words)

	deseretnews.com \| UVSC student wins title in Muay Thai kickboxing
		Dan Green, an English literature major, is the first Utahn to win a national title for his weight class in Muay Thai kickboxing.
		Ten years ago, as he was looking for a sport to teach him a style of fighting that was defensive as well as competitive, Green found the Muay Thai style of kickboxing.
		Though Muay Thai kickboxing is not a common Utah sport, Green competes several times a year.
	deseretnews.com /dn/view/0,1249,595091393,00.html (566 words)

	Kickboxing (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		It is a form of Kickboxing which derived from Thailand's traditional military art called Krabi Krabong.
		Modern Muay Thai rules allow opponents to use elbows, punches, kicks, and knees to defeat an opponent.
		Muay Thai fighters have a reputation of being the toughest fighters in the world due to their intense training regimes which focus on a few basic, but effective, techniques.
	www.oregonmartialarts.com /kickboxing.htm (363 words)

	FightingArts Forums: Muy Thai Vs. Kickboxing
		I think kickboxing of the 70's didnt have a hope in hell of defeating Muay Thai in the ring even under Kickboxing rules, but now I dunno.
		In kickboxing you wear shin pads and foot gear, I aint knocking the sport but you dont have to worry about a ruptured kidney or blocking a kick with your shin.
		they are definitely borrowing heavily from muay thai these days and i suspect that within the next 10 yrs, the 2 will be very difficult to distinguish from each one another.
	www.fightingarts.com /ubbthreads/showflat.php/Cat/0/Number/316840/Main/136732 (655 words)

	MUAYTHAI.COM :: Comprehensive resource of Muay Thai / Thai boxing (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Muay Thai (Thai Boxing) is what the Thai people call their own martial art.
		Teachers are highly respected in Thai society, and many artistic disciplines, not just Muay Thai, perform Wai Kru or "respects to the teacher".
		Before the competition of Muay-Thai,Krabi-Krabong (Thai swords), or any other ancient weapons martial arts, every competitor must perform the "Wai-Khru" ritual and perform the boxing dance which is the continued tradition since ancient times."Wai-Khru" is a way to pay respect to his majesty the king or the chairman of the competition tournament.
	muaythai.com (829 words)

	Muay Thai Kickboxing : Schools Nashville
		Originally designed for the battlefields of Siam, Muay Thai has now become one of the most devastating fighting arts in the ring.
		Muay Thai is an art that anybody can practice.
		Thai boxing is the national sport of Thailand and is widely regarded as the most effective stand up martial art in the world.
	www.freewebs.com /usaninja (299 words)

	NBS Gym - Muay Thai Kickboxing (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		We have focus mitts, Thai pads, belly pads, and all the gear you need for contact in the ring.
		Muay Thai is considered "King of the Ring" — Unlike other martial arts, the only belts you earn in Muay Thai are the championship belts you earn in the ring.
		Thai boxing, as it is also known, is great for physical fitness and coordination, self-defense, and just for fun.
	www.nbsgym.com /muay-thai-kickboxing.html (197 words)

	SLO Kickboxing - Muay Thai (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Thai boxing, or muay Thai as it's more popularly known, is the national sport of Thailand.
		Techniques are broken down so, that the students understand the mechanics of the techniques.
		Advanced muay Thai pad drills are also taught and executed.
	www.slokickboxing.com /muaythai.htm (116 words)

	Blazing Sun International Martial And Boxing - Muay Thai Kickboxing
		Muay Thai Kickboxing is a dynamic martial art that combines the footwork and handwork of Western boxing with grappling(wrestling), kicks, elbows and knees of Muay Thai.
		Muay Thai gives you the ability to thouroughly respond to the myriad of street scenarios you may encounter.
		Muay Thai is a practical and efficient form of self defense, that conditions both the mental and physical.
	www.blazingsunfitness.com /html/muaythai.html (247 words)

	IMSports.net -
		Muay Thai (also known as Thai Boxing) is a fighting art that originated in Thailand (formerly Siam) 2000 years ago.
		Not to be confused with mainstreamed cardio kickboxing classes, Infinite Muay Thai Kickboxing represents authentic fight training for practitioners of all levels.
		Infinite Muay Thai is the perfect stand up striking class that provides the student with the tools they need for the ring although you may plan to never fight.
	www.imsports.net /Sections-read-7.html (571 words)

	Manu Ntoh \| Mauy thai kickboxing and boxing in Atlanta by four time world champion Manu Ntoh. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Mauy thai kickboxing and boxing in Atlanta by four time world champion Manu Ntoh.
		This class is for those that want to be in shape, work basic and fundamental muay thai kickboxing technique and develop cardiovascular endurance.
		This class prepares the student for level 2 Muay Thai kickboxing.
	www.manuntoh.com /site/classes.htm (176 words)

	Muay Thai, Thai Boxing and Mixed Martial Arts MMA Academy - Team Griffonrawl - MMA and Muay Thai Lessons and School (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		However do not be fooled, Muay Thai and MMA have proven their effectiveness inside and outside of the ring time and time again.
		Our Muay Thai and MMA classes are not only designed to benefit those who intend to compete, but are also designed to teach self defense.
		Both the Muay Thai and MMA classes combine modern calisthenics and ancient technique allowing you to reach a maximum level of fitness.
	www.griffonrawl-ohio.com (914 words)

	Muay Thai Kickboxing in Thailand
		While many people study Muay Thai kickboxing for self-defense benefits, large numbers of foreigners embrace the sport for fitness rather than its martial qualities.
		Muay Thai is more than kickboxing; it's a unique part of the country's culture." Through training, Chris befriended Thais he would never have met on the tourist trail.
		In professional Muay Thai fights, a great deal of the action takes place when the fighters clench their arms together.
	www.transitionsabroad.com /publications/magazine/0505/kickboxing_in_thailand.shtml (1016 words)

	Muay Thai Kickboxing - The Belt is in the Ring
		As a good example, an American Kickboxer by the name of Peter "Sugarfoot" Cunningham, who trained with Benny "The Jet" Urquidez in Full-Contact Karate, turned around and became one of the most avid promoters of Muay Thai.
		Fighters like Benny "The Jet" who claim to have beaten Muay Thai fighters have fought with only one or two fighters of Thai ethnicity, who were not even Lumphini Stadium Champions; nevertheless, "The Jet" still acknowledges that it was his toughest fight.
		Muay Thai survival training in the Royal Thai Army and the Royal Thai Police is tough.
	www.arach.net.au /~burnie/muay.html (3442 words)

	thaikickboxing (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Thai Kickboxing classes are a great workout and a great way to train for fighting or just for staying in great shape.
		Thai kickboxing movements will get in great shape and loose weight, tone up.
		We use heavy bags and partner pad drills during the class.
	www.homestead.com /hatchersmartialarts/thaikickboxing.html (114 words)

	Amazon.co.uk: Muay Thai: Advanced Thai Kickboxing Techniques: Books (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Muay Thai kickboxing is the hottest new trend in martial arts.
		Now, the experienced Thai boxer Christoph Delp describes what advanced students of the sport must know if they are to win the match.
		I would say buy Muay Thai: Advanced Thai Kickboxing Techniques, its useful and the pictures are great techniques are ok but wish it had more on techniques sparring and conditioning.
	www.amazon.co.uk /exec/obidos/ASIN/1583941010 (479 words)

	Muay Thai Kickboxing Classes in Denver Colorado
		The Muay Thai Kickboxing Program places a heavy emphasis on the core Muay Thai Kickboxing techniques including punches, elbows, knees, and kicks.
		The Muay Thai Kickboxing Program is a physically challenging class, however, each student is given the freedom to train at his/her own pace.
		Brad Gumm offers expert instruction in muay thai kickboxing classes along with training in brazilian jiu-jitsu, childrens martial arts, cardio kickboxing and mixed martial arts in Denver Colorado.
	www.gummbjj.com /kickboxing.html (243 words)

	House of Muay Thai-Siam No.1
		This Muay Thai boxing gym is Canada's first and largest Thai Boxing School.
		Muay Thai, otherwise known as Thai Boxing, has come to be understood and accepted as the deadliest, most effective and efficient of the Martial Arts.
		Your membership with Siam No. 1 will include the opportunity to learn Muay Thai technique, an extensive workout and the unlimited use of our weight facilities at a schedule that is flexible to your needs.
	houseofmuaythai.com (252 words)

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