Kickboxing & Muay Thai
At Clever Combat Jiu-Jitsu & MMA, our Muay Thai program taps into a martial art that’s surging in global popularity and recently earned recognition as an official Olympic sport.
Known as “The Art of 8 Limbs,” Muay Thai utilizes hands, elbows, knees, and shins to deliver powerful strikes, giving practitioners the ability to effectively control or incapacitate opponents. Originating from Thailand, Muay Thai is both a cherished national sport and a cultural martial heritage, with roots dating back centuries. Its techniques evolved through close combat during warfare, making it one of the most effective and respected striking arts in the world.
Currently, we are offering this program for the following ages:
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At Clever Combat Jiu-Jitsu & MMA, our Kickboxing and Muay Thai program embraces the rich traditions of this esteemed martial art.
Professional martial artists agree that Muay Thai is crucial for becoming a well-rounded fighter. This program invites you to explore a discipline that is both physically demanding and historically significant.
As you train, you will see the artistry of Muay Thai in action. Each fight highlights traditions, from the ceremonial headpieces known as the “Mongkol” to the sacred “sealing of the ring.” You will also learn the ritualistic dance, “Wai Kru/Ram Muay,” performed before each match to honor the fighters.
Muay Thai captivates many with its colorful history and community spirit. It unites practitioners around the globe in friendly competition. By mastering fundamental techniques, you will build a striking foundation for all martial arts. Our dedicated instructors ensure you grow as a “Nak Muay” (Muay Thai fighter) in a supportive atmosphere.
Join us in expanding the sport of Muay Thai in America. Experience the incredible physical and mental benefits this martial art offers!
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Clever Combat Jiu-Jitsu & MMA calls Latham home but welcomes those from the following areas: Albany, Clinton Park, Troy, Saratoga, and Schenectady. We are located near Times Union Newspaper and the Colonie Library at the end of Wolf Road!