low plains drifter 9,467 Posted March 20, 2022 Report Share Posted March 20, 2022 12 minutes ago, low plains drifter said: Competed once, had a right shin injury, and a deadened left thigh from preparations, got stopped with a knee to the cream crackers, Square bar Manchester I will add, it doesn't matter how physically good or well prepared you are, if you aren't mentally strong enough or cut out for a sport as hard as this, it is as well to realise it, and either enjoy it as a keep fit, self defence form of exercise, or look elsewhere, when Toddy came over he was teaching Taekwondo as he thought nobody would want muay Thai until a few students started asking, it's very hard, and takes total commitment to acquire the necessary attributes 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
low plains drifter 9,467 Posted March 20, 2022 Report Share Posted March 20, 2022 37 minutes ago, Francie said: The notorious master a? Lol Did you compete lpd an do you still train? Bit busy with other things at the minute mate, but I'm hoping to sort some short training routines out for myself, just for a bit of exercise, and well being Thai, and eskrima stuff Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Francie 6,362 Posted March 20, 2022 Report Share Posted March 20, 2022 12 minutes ago, low plains drifter said: Bit busy with other things at the minute mate, but I'm hoping to sort some short training routines out for myself, just for a bit of exercise, and well being Thai, and eskrima stuff Goodstuff lpd,I really love muay tai,was into k1 all my life then I came across muay tai,the gameness an heart an grit to be a at the top of muay tai is really impressive an awe inspiring,truly hard b*****ds lol What routines you thinking off? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
low plains drifter 9,467 Posted March 20, 2022 Report Share Posted March 20, 2022 9 minutes ago, Francie said: Goodstuff lpd,I really love muay tai,was into k1 all my life then I came across muay tai,the gameness an heart an grit to be a at the top of muay tai is really impressive an awe inspiring,truly hard b*****ds lol What routines you thinking off? Had some training with fella at 1.20, he done his grading with a pair of nunchaku in each hand modest as they come, was thinking of some elbow, and open hand stuff, ridge hand, triangle bone etc on a reaction ball, some body weight exercises etc, then build up from there 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Francie 6,362 Posted March 20, 2022 Report Share Posted March 20, 2022 (edited) 13 minutes ago, low plains drifter said: Had some training with fella at 1.20, he done his grading with a pair of nunchaku in each hand modest as they come, was thinking of some elbow, and open hand stuff, ridge hand, triangle bone etc on a reaction ball, some body weight exercises etc, then build up from there Fairplay lpd,what is a reaction ball? Are you anygood with the chucks? Edited March 20, 2022 by Francie Quote Link to post Share on other sites
low plains drifter 9,467 Posted March 20, 2022 Report Share Posted March 20, 2022 Just now, Francie said: Fairplay lpd,what is a reaction ball? Floor to ceiling ball, but smaller good for diagonal elbow uppercuts, triangle bone, naughty stuff lol Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Francie 6,362 Posted March 20, 2022 Report Share Posted March 20, 2022 13 minutes ago, low plains drifter said: Floor to ceiling ball, but smaller good for diagonal elbow uppercuts, triangle bone, naughty stuff lol Ahhh I get you know,sharpen up the reflexes mate lol elbows are addictive lol Check out johnathon haggerty from England,you probably already know of him,he's deadly with elbows Haggerty v lasiri he hits him with a couple cracking elbows,it's on one championship free on youtube lpd Quote Link to post Share on other sites
low plains drifter 9,467 Posted March 20, 2022 Report Share Posted March 20, 2022 17 minutes ago, Francie said: Fairplay lpd,what is a reaction ball? Are you anygood with the chucks? Never trained with the chucks Have seen couple of quiet lads who were naughty with them, I learned knife, stick and trapping, all very interesting mixed with the muay thai Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Francie 6,362 Posted March 20, 2022 Report Share Posted March 20, 2022 Just now, low plains drifter said: Never trained with the chucks Have seen couple of quiet lads who were naughty with them, I learned knife, stick and trapping, all very interesting mixed with the muay thai I tell you what lpd I wouldn't like to stumble across you on a dark night up in your wee paradise lol Quote Link to post Share on other sites
low plains drifter 9,467 Posted March 21, 2022 Report Share Posted March 21, 2022 2 minutes ago, Francie said: Ahhh I get you know,sharpen up the reflexes mate lol elbows are addictive lol Check out johnathon haggerty from England,you probably already know of him,he's deadly with elbows Haggerty v lasiri he hits him with a couple cracking elbows,it's on one championship free on youtube lpd Very good variety of exercise for fitness the muay thai, don't get that with the eskrima, but it's all enjoyable 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
low plains drifter 9,467 Posted March 21, 2022 Report Share Posted March 21, 2022 1 minute ago, Francie said: I tell you what lpd I wouldn't like to stumble across you on a dark night up in your wee paradise lol You'd be stellar kidder, a flagon of ale, and enough curry and naan bread to halt a friendly donkey, you'd be reet Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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