Mar 21, 2014 | Children MMA, Kids Karate Classses, Thornton Martial Arts
When we think of martial arts, we immediately think of karate and the local studio in town. Kids Karate Classes have long been a go-to fitness and self-confidence builder for several generations now and continues to grow in popularity. As parents, we all want to give...
Feb 24, 2014 | Mixed Martial Arts, Thornton Martial Arts
Thousands of years ago, martial arts were taught to only the most fearless and determined fighters and armies of the East. Today, martial arts is fast becoming one of the most sought after and demanded fitness programs in the West. If you live in Connecticut and are...
Feb 17, 2014 | Fitness Programs, Mixed Martial Arts, Muay Thai, Thornton Martial Arts
Muay Thai, Thai Boxing, is one of the most popular martial arts currently being taught here in the States. A fighting/art form that dates back decades is bringing a new world of fitness to many people who are starved for a physical workout that addresses all their...
Feb 10, 2014 | Children MMA, Fitness Programs, Mixed Martial Arts
There are so many options for kids these days to learn new skills, develop self-esteem, and self confidence, yet many fail to utilize the options available. MMA for kids is just one more extremely useful tool that parents can incorporate into their children’s...
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...
