Jan 27, 2014 | Fitness Programs, Muay Thai, Thornton Martial Arts
What Is Muay Thai? Muay Thai — The Art of Eight Limbs — was called by various names in the early days, including Muay boran, pahuyuth, Toi muay, or simple muay. This was a fighting technique used in actual warfare, but became a sport where opponents fought...
Jan 20, 2014 | Fitness Programs, Mixed Martial Arts, Thornton Martial Arts
The New Year is upon us and like many other people the world over, you’ve probably made some New Year’s resolutions or goals to attain this year. The most popular goal is to improve your health and fitness levels. This is where good MMA training gyms come...
Jan 13, 2014 | Mixed Martial Arts, Muay Thai, Thornton Martial Arts, WPSEO
There seems to be some confusion between the differences and similarities of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) and Muay Thai. We know that they are both fill-contact combat sports, but there are some subtle and not so subtle differences between them. Let’s look at Muay...