Beginner (A2)
Movement
Straight Punches
Belt Drill: 30 sec, 10 sec rest, 45 sec, 15 sec rest, 30 sec
Front kick - groin
Choke from the Front (1-Handed)
Choke from Behind
Drill: groups of 4; monkey in the middle with two pad holders; defender makes straight punches and Front Kicks- groin; now and then, the fourth person does Choke from the Front or Choke from Behind
Intermediate (C2)
Muay Thai Pads- 3 Rounds of 2 Minutes
Round 1- Basic Combinations
Round 2- Basic Combinations plus High Round Kicks
Round 3- POWER shots! Single techniques- Striker doubles up on and delivers each technique with MAXIMUM POWER.
Bobing and Weaving (Quick Review)
Defense v. Left/Right
Defense v. High Round Kick (2 and 3 points)
Drill: Light Sparring- Include High Round Kicks
Advanced (C2)
Overhand Right Punch
Combo- R-Cross, L-Uppercut, R-Overhand
2 Front knees with a switch
Knife – attacker holding defender with left hand
Knife – off angle upward stab (live and dead side)
Knife – off angle downward stab (live and dead side)
Knife – off angle straight stab (live and dead side)
Drill: Groups of 3; Focus Mitts- Pad holder; calls out basic combinations for the defender, Attacker; attacks with any of the Knife defenses above. After a successful defense, defender gets back on working the pads.