Jun 7, 2018 | Children MMA, Fitness Programs, Muay Thai
“I don’t like bullies. I don’t care where they’re from”…When Steve Rogers aka Captain America, uttered those words, he was talking about enemies during at wartime, but he could have easily been talking about how kids feel about those who torment them at...
Mar 25, 2014 | Muay Thai, Self Defense, Thornton Martial Arts, Women's Fitness
Muay Thai has previously been considered a male-dominated sport, but times are changing and women are coming into the cage to learn this fascinating and invigorating martial art. Muay Thai for women is a strong physical fitness program coupled with the ancient art of...
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...
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 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...
Jan 6, 2014 | Fitness Programs, Mixed Martial Arts, Muay Thai
With a long and varied history, Mixed Martial Arts Training is becoming more and more entrenched in the fitness and martial arts training gyms across the country. With millions of people looking to improve their fitness, learn martial arts with their peers, and even...