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Thai Low Kick

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Video: Muay Thai Basics: Low Kick (Right) - AKA Techniques by AKA Thailand. Not affiliated with MatRecap; their version may differ from this drill.

Technique recap

The Thai low kick chops the opponent's thigh with the shin to sap their mobility.

3 key details

  • Step out on an angle.
  • Turn the hip over.
  • Shin to the thigh.

Your 10-minute home drill

  1. 2:00Footwork
  2. 2:00Slow
  3. 3:00Bag low kicks
  4. 2:00Combo
  5. 1:00Stretch
Safety

Light partner contact.

Instructor disclaimer

Follow your instructor's version. Schools and styles teach this technique differently. This page is general education, not a substitute for qualified instruction.

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