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What is Kickboxing?

Kickboxing Muay Thai or Tai boxing is a combat sport between two individuals that occurs in a ring utilizing various combinations of punches, elbows, knees, kicks, boxing, and clinch fighting over the course of variable numbers of 3-minute rounds. Muay Thai has proven itself highly effective in real fights and is popularized by cage fighting competitions such as the UFC.

Many styles of kickboxing exist, each with its own set of rules. No matter which style of kickboxing you are working with, all forms incorporate speed, power, explosiveness, agility, finesse, balance, high- level cardio conditioning. These skills are combined with mental and physical toughness and grit.

Why consider Kickboxing in nyc for Fitness and Training?

Kickboxing uses almost every muscle in the body and relies on the heaviest conditioning of any sport because of its powerful, fast, explosive movements and strikes. Kickboxing can burn up to 1000 calories per hour burning away body fat, increasing flexibility, and defining lean muscle tissue. No matter your goals, whether weight loss, toning up, or training to step into the ring, kickboxing is the best for your overall fitness. If you are looking to add something new to your HIIT regiment, kickboxing cannot be beat.

As a combat sport, it has proven to be a superior striking art and has become a staple of cage fighters. Outside of the ring, it is a highly effective and practical martial art that can also be used for self-defense. Training utilizes multiple tools and techniques that make training dynamic, fun, and interesting while developing and refining skills. The types of strikes utilized require full body activation with pivoting from the ball of the foot and turning over the hip which intensively trains the core and glutes. There is also something to be said for the significant stress relief and empowerment that comes from practicing combat sports. We can admit it! Sometimes it just feels good to hit things! Check out our convenient NYC kickboxing classes today. Learn from the best!

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Why YOU SHOULD LEARN TO KICKBOX in NYC with Coach Thor?

Coach Thor brings unparalleled experience and training in kickboxing to the Upper East Side of New York City (NYC). He has trained under Ajarn Chai who introduced Muay Thai to the USA and is battle- tested with 2 World Titles. Not only is he a champion himself, but he has also coached both amateur and pro fighters throughout his career. Even with his impressive background and expertise, Coach Thor makes what may seem like an intimidating sport accessible and approachable for novices And he makes it challenging for elite professionals through the use of fun and creative drills.