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This video was first published on<\/span><\/i> Evolve Vacation<\/i><\/b><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

There are loads of different martial arts that you can pick up if you\u2019re just starting out. You could try boxing, which focuses on your hands and delivering punching combinations. You can take up karate, which allows you to re-learn how you use your feet. Or, you can try Muay Thai.<\/span><\/p>\n

Also known as \u201cThe Art of Eight Limbs\u201d, Muay Thai utilizes nearly every weapon in the human body, cohesively combining fluid motion with incredible technique to produce very powerful blows. It is arguably the most effective striking martial art on the planet.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Looking for a martial art to start training? Try Muay Thai<\/b><\/h4>\n

From using your fists and your feet, to your elbows and your knees, there are a myriad of different offensive weapons in Muay Thai, which has made it such a popular base even in MMA. Most MMA fighters train in Muay Thai as their main striking base because it is so effective.<\/span><\/p>\n

In this video shared by Evolve, you can see some beautiful striking techniques in glorious slow motion. Watch as the impact of the strikes explode on the pads with incredible force. Imagine any of those strikes landing on your chin and it\u2019s lights out.<\/span><\/p>\n

https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/evolvevacation\/videos\/1938815049710416\/<\/p>\n

VIDEO: Muay Thai strikes in slow motion<\/b><\/h4>\n

Evolve Mixed Martial Arts is Asia\u2019s top martial arts organization. It has the most number of authentic World Champions available anywhere in the world. The award-winning instructors are not only proven competitors at the highest levels in the world, but they have also earned instructor certifications at the highest levels from the foremost authorities.<\/span><\/p>\n

Consistently ranking among the best academies in the world for martial arts, Evolve MMA is also a premier destination training provider with <\/span>Evolve Vacation<\/b><\/a>. Headquartered on the tropical island of Singapore, Evolve MMA boasts World Champion instructors, modern state-of-the-art facilities, a full range of martial arts disciplines, and the biggest class schedules in Asia.<\/span><\/p>\n

Many of the instructors at Evolve MMA are active members of the Evolve Fight Team and still compete regularly at the world\u2019s premier martial arts events such as UFC, ONE Championship, DREAM, Lumpinee Stadium, Mundials BJJ World Championship, and etc.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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