Learning how to spar safely in Muay Thai helps you develop as a fighter while preventing injuries. Muay Thai is a time-tested striking art that is popular in the world of combat sports. The roots and history of Muay Thai go back a few hundred years to Thailand. It’s known as the art of 8 …
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How to prepare for your first martial arts competition
Competing in Martial Arts for the first time can feel stressful but the great news is you can prepare for it. Here at Absolute MMA in West Jordan, we’re focused on helping you accomplish your goals whether you’re a first-time fighter or have years of competition experience. We have trained people with different abilities and …
3 martial arts you need to try in 2024 to get in shape
There’s never been a better time to get in the best shape of your life! In this blog post, we’ll cover 3 martial arts you must try in 2024 to achieve your fitness goals. You’ll learn what martial arts are and how they can improve your life. What are martial arts? Martial arts is a …
Your Absolute MMA beginner’s guide to Muay Thai terms
So you want to learn Muay Thai but are worried you won’t understand what’s happening in class? You’re in luck because we have the perfect Absolute MMA beginner’s guide to Muay Thai terms. In this blog post, we’ll introduce you to Muay Thai, discuss what to expect in class, and provide a simple glossary of …
How to find the right Muay Thai gym for you
Are you wanting to learn Muay Thai? If so, there’s a good chance you searched “Muay Thai gym near me” on Google Maps. One of the Martial Arts we teach here at Absolute MMA in West Jordan, Utah is Muay Thai which you can try during your one-week free trial. Also known as the “Art …
10 benefits of training Muay Thai
Muay Thai is one of the classes we offer here at Absolute MMA in West Jordan, Utah. Created in Thailand, Muay Thai is recognized around the world for its effective striking techniques that use kicks, elbows, knees, clinch work, sweeps, and punches. This Martial Art can be used in both self-defense situations and organized competition. …
Here are the answers to the most common questions we receive about MMA training at Absolute MMA!
Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) training is provided here at Absolute MMA in West Jordan, Utah. Athletes with different levels of experience and athleticism train here. They all have different goals such as wanting to learn self-defense, weight loss, and the desire to compete in organized matches. We offer classes in a variety of Martial Arts …
What is Muay Thai?
Muay Thai is a proven striking art created in Thailand. Muay Thai fighters utilize punches, kicks, knees, elbows, sweeps, and clinch work to win fights. Techniques from Muay Thai are also used by Mixed Martial Artists. You can learn Muay Thai here at Absolute MMA in West Jordan, Utah! Our Muay Thai classes have students of …
Is Kickboxing a good workout?
If you’re looking for a new way to improve your physical fitness and learn a new skill, consider Kickboxing with us at Absolute MMA! Our Kickboxing curriculum is a part of our Muay Thai program here in West Jordan, Utah. It’s a stand-up striking system that uses punches, knees, elbows, and kicks both in self-defense …
What is MMA?
We’re often asked, “What is MMA?”, at Absolute MMA! MMA stands for Mixed Martial Arts and it’s one of the fastest-growing sports in popularity. Thanks to well-known organizations such as the UFC and Bellator, more people are exposed to MMA where they can watch competitors utilize skill sets from various Martial Arts such as Muay …