Mastering Muay Thai Kick-Boxing - by Harvey (Hardcover)

Book Synopsis

Become a champion in the Thai martial arts world with this Muay Thai training guide!

Muay Thai (or Thai boxing), the national sport of Thailand, has become one of the most prominent martial arts forms in the mixed martial arts (MMA) arena. Often called "the art of eight limbs," Muay Thai combines the use of punches, kickboxing, elbows, knees and standing grappling moves.

Mastering Muay Thai Kick-Boxing is an excellent aid to anyone training in Muay Thai or MMA--new students can learn the moves efficiently, while experienced students will refine their techniques. Author and experienced martial artist Joe Harvey presents students with over 200 color photographs and training aids, such as stepping diagrams, tables, training drills, tips, and more!

This Muay Thai book will take your practice of this intense sport to the next level.

Review Quotes

"...I cannot recommend a better representation of Muay Thai than that found within these pages." --from the foreword by Patrick Tray, four-time combat veteran with the US Navy Seal Team and instructor for the Thai Boxing Association of the USA (TBA-USA)

"Mastering Muay Thai Kick-Boxing: MMA-Proven Techniques was designed to bring the experiences of 20-year martial arts veteran Joe E. Harvey to practitioners like you. Full color and 180 pages long, the book teaches movement, strikes, defenses, the clinch and drills." --Black Belt Magazine

"This book categorizes and organizes the base system and strikes of Muay Thai really well, giving instruction from head to toe on how to deliver each attack and even defense...It covers all of the fundamental bases, delivering detail and complexity in a simple, visual ways that can easy be found at any time." --Martial Arts & Action Movies

About the Author

Joe E. Harvey holds a black belt from training in Muay Thai, Filipino Martial Arts, and Jeet Kune Do Concepts from Patrick Tray at the Trident Academy of Martial Arts, Woodbridge, Virginia. He has trained in Ji Do Kwan, Wu-Shu Kung-Fu, and Jhoon Rhee Taekwondo.