BEGINNER CLASS (B3) Straight Punch with Advance (quick lesson) Inside Defense Inside Defense v. Straight Punch Low Ground – Side Position Ground – Side Kick Ground – Get Up from […]

Beginner (B3) Elbows 4-7 Knees (regular and round) Choke from Behind with a Push A/B Drill: Group A attacks, Group B defends. Defenders in passive stance eye's shut. Attackers either […]

Beginner (B3) Left/Right Combination Straight Punch Low Round Kick Introduction to Thai Pads: 2 minute rounds with 30 seconds rest Round 1: Pad holder calls a number 1-4. Striker throws […]

Beginner (B2) Focus mitts and belly pad Palm strikes Elbow #1 Knee Basic takedown 360 vs. Haymaker Round 1: 2 palm strikes to elbow #1, defend takedown, 2 knees Round […]

BEGINNER CLASS (B2) Basic Takedown Defense (changing height, moving feet) Knees (regular and round) Control Position Drill: 1 kick shield holder, 1 striker. Striker keeps kick shield holder in control […]

BEGINNER CLASS (B2) Left/Right Combination Drill: pad holder moves around and calls for Left/Right combination; sometimes, after the combination, the pad holder "jabs" with the pad. The puncher must make […]

BEGINNER CLASS (B2) Front Kick (Groin) Elbows 1-3 Choke from the Front (2-handed) A/B Drill: Group A attacks, group B defends. Defenders in passive stance, eyes shut. Attackers may either […]

BEGINNER CLASS (B2) Straight Punches Front Kick Vertical Target Knees Combo: Front Kick Vertical Target/Left/Right/Right Knee Choke from the Front (2 handed) Choke from Behind Drill: eyes closed; attacker makes […]

BEGINNER CLASS (B2) Left/Right Combination Drill: partner calls out even numbers, make that many punches (most numbers are 2 and 4, sometimes call out higher numbers) 360 Defense (include clinch […]

BEGINNER (B2) Elbows 1-3 DRILL: Groups of 2 (Pad holder, Striker). Striker begins eyes closed. Pad holder pushes off balance with the pad requiring striker to take a few steps […]