Get Creative with Striking Pads for Muay Thai: Speed, Power And The Delivery System There is a lot to consider when sharpening Muay Thai skills. Not all strikes are made equal and not all striking pads serve the same purpose. Are you honing that lightning fast jab or working on that powerful, fight ending leg […]
Synthetic Leather Shin Guards for Muay Thai – Our Top Picks! In the old days, you either had leather equipment or you had low quality equipment. There was nothing good about leatherette. Plastic alternatives to leather looked bad, really bad and held up worse. Old fashioned leatherette plastic boxing equipment was almost always, fast tracked […]
Top 4 Genuine Leather Muay Thai Shin Guards In the past, most high level Muay Thai shinguards were made out of leather. High quality synthetic alternatives just didn’t exist. Today there are lots of impressive vegan leather options, but real leather shin guards are still highly prized. From Boon’s cowhide shin guards to Twins leather […]
Top 3 Synthetic Leather Boxing Gloves For Muay Thai Until relatively recently, a high quality alternatives for leather was non existent. The plastic leatherette of years gone by looked and felt cheap. Not only was old fashioned leatherette aesthetically unappealing, it lacked the durability required for sustained punishment in the boxing gym. Today synthetic leather […]
Haven’t started Christmas shopping yet? Check out this Muay Thai gift guide for tons of ideas under $35USD and brilliant suggestions for those hard to shop for fighters on your list. This list of versatile Muay Thai gift ideas is sure to make this holiday season easy work. Whether you’re looking for your training partner […]
Thai Pads: Single vs. Double Strap The Difference Between Single and Double Strap Thai Pads Thai pads are a far more sophisticated tool than at first they might seem. Bigger, tougher and rougher than the Western focus mitt. The Thai kick pad allows the Kru Muay to absorb maximum power. As with any tool […]
Top 3 Genuine Leather Boxing Gloves for Muay Thai Until very recently, all quality boxing gloves were made out of leather. There wasn’t an aesthetically pleasing and hard wearing synthetic alternative. Today we have plenty of tactile, synthetic leathers and tough microfibre options to choose from but leather is still king. The flagship gloves of […]
Top King Matching Sets for Muay Thai – Top 5 Picks from Nak Muay Wholesale Unlike Fairtex, Top King doesn’t have multiple different models of gloves and shin-guards. Top King is from the, “if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it”, school of thought. They refined the nuts and bolts of their equipment then stuck with […]
Why You Need A Steel Cup For Muay Thai If you are partaking in combat sports of any kind, you need to protect your crown jewels! Whatever combat sport you do, getting popped in the privates will bring a tear to the eye. So you need some armour for your almonds. Get yourself a groin […]
Our Selection of Boxing Gloves For Small Hands Choosing the right glove for yourself is extremely important. It could be the difference between hand injuries or years of striking without serious problems. Gloves come in many different shapes and designs. You might see someone using a certain glove and set your heart on the same […]
The Ancient Muay Thai Traditions Of The Mongkol, Prajet and Wai Kru Anyone who has been to Bangkok will know Thailand is a nation of contrasts. An extremely modern nation full of very old, venerated culture and architecture. Muay Thai is very much part of that ancient tapestry. A centuries old discipline, dating back […]
A Guide To Ankle Support For Muay Thai: Muay Thai is no joke. One of the roughest combat sports in the world. Not only devastating to your opponent but tough on your own body. Injuries are unavoidable but you can take precautions! One practical safety measure you can take, is wearing a Muay Thai ankle […]
