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Author:

Delp, Christoph, 1974-

Title:

Muay Thai basics : introductory Thai boxing techniques / by Christoph Delp.

Publisher:

FrogLtd.,

Copyright Date:

c2005

Description:

211 p. ; 27 cm.

Subject:

Muay Thai--Thailand.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. ).

Contents:

Development -- Tradition -- Rules -- Equipment -- Introduction -- Starting position -- Steps -- Fighting distance -- Introduction -- Fist techniques (Chock) -- Elbow techniques (Sok) -- Kicking techniques / Kick (Te) -- Pushing foot techniques (teep) -- Knee techniques from a distance (Khow) -- Clinch techniques (Garn goad plum tee khow) -- Use in training -- Sequence of combinations -- Introduction -- Tactics to counter fist attacks -- Tactics to counter elbow attacks -- Tactics to counter kicking attacks -- Tactics to counter pushing foot attacks -- Tactics to counter knee attacks from a distance -- Tactics in clinch situations -- Tips for training -- Historical training -- Training contents -- Training plans.

Summary:

"Focuses on the history and development of Muay Thai as well as providing step-by-step technique and training instructions"--Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

9781583941409 (pbk.) :
1583941401 (pbk.) :

LCCN:

2005024270

Locations:

GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)